Casualty File Handler
3 weeks ago
The File Handler will manage a caseload of varied EL/PL cases on behalf of a number of insurance clients. The role requires a forensic and analytical approach to employment and public liability issues together with experience and/or appreciation of the documents and evidence required in these types of cases. The majority of the cases will be Fast Track with the potential to handle cases up to £100K, cases are generally handled on delegated basis.
**Key Accountabilities**
- Initial report/review and setting strategy for the management of the claim. Considering concepts and merits of primary and secondary liability in employment liability and public liability claims.
- Handling matters in accordance with client SLA’s.
- Dealing with Disclosure.
- Instructing Counsel/investigators/medical and other experts.
- Reviewing evidence (eg. Witness statements, GP records, Occupational Health/ Personnel records, properly inspection reports etc.
- Drafting questions to medical experts.
- Drafting in general.
- Costs Schedules.
- Research.
- Preparing/checking Trial Bundles.
- Attending Conferences and Trial with Counsel.
- Negotiations/ Drafting Payments into Court.
- Conducting investigations.
- Reviewing matters throughout.
- Review and/or report re exchange of evidence, receipt of medical evidence, joints statements or at any other stage.
- Counter Schedule.
- Pre-Trial reports.
- CRU appeal.
- To ensure compliance with the SRA Standards & Regulations.
**Experience, Skills and Qualifications**
- Experience of handling a caseload of EL/PL files
- Previous litigation experience.
- Good client care skills and evidence of working to client guidelines on a delegated basis.
- Ability to prioritise work and keep to deadlines
**Contract Type**
- Permanent
**Area**
- Casualty
**Sub Area**
- Casualty
**Office**
- Bolton - Parklands
**Closing Date**
- 09 Apr 2024
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