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Bristol, United Kingdom DAC Beachcroft Full time €250,000

DAC Beachcroft – Claims Handler / Paralegal, Bristol
DAC Beachcroft are currently hiring for a Claims Handler/Paralegal to join the Professional and Commercial Risks Team in Bristol.

Our Professional and Commercial Risks Team advises insurers and professional organisations when they are faced with the threat of a professional negligence claim. They act on numerous high value and sensitive claims for clients throughout the UK including solicitors, surveyors, accountants, brokers, engineers, architects and their insurers. The team are particularly experienced in the deployment of alternative dispute resolution techniques, including mediation and arbitration.

The Bristol team includes commercial litigation (with a particular emphasis on financial services) and is in the top tier rankings for professional negligence in both the Legal 500 and Chambers directories, with a number of recognised leading individuals within the team. The team also includes a market leading claims handling team, DAC Beachcroft Specialist Claims Services, handling several thousand professional indemnity claims on an outsourced basis on behalf of London Market Insurers.

Our flexible approach means that we help our colleagues to be their best at work, while recognising that they have all sorts of different interests and commitments outside work. Combine this with our supportive culture & hybrid working model, and you have: a Life that Works.

The overall purpose of this role is to provide a timely, professional and high-quality service to clients in the management of professional indemnity cases. Claims Handlers will typically work on professional indemnity cases up to a value of £250k and/or more straightforward cases without complex coverage issues (e.g. surveyor and estate agent claims)
This will include developing a knowledge of legal issues in respect of a variety of professions as well as building an understanding of each profession’s own rules, procedures and regulatory framework
Resolve claims through negotiation of settlement, rebuttal of claim and/or declining of cover
Ensure that the client’s brand and methodology are promoted effectively in all dealings with third parties
Assume responsibility for quality control and client protocol compliance on own caseload, including accuracy and timeliness of record keeping, file management and management reporting and information
Ensure that the DAC Beachcroft brand and standards are maintained in managing the outputs of other panel firms
Handle confidential information in line with the firms data security protocols.

Graduate calibre with an excellent academic record and/or previous experience of working as a claims paralegal or similar within the field of professional indemnity is desirable
IT literate with working knowledge of Word and Excel
Knowledge/previous experience of case management systems would be an advantage but training will be provided

Quality and customer service oriented with a concern for accuracy and an eye for detail
Committed and enthusiastic with a mature attitude to work and a desire to commit long term to a career in this field