Claims Specialist

3 weeks ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Kennedys Full time

Kennedys is seeking an experienced Claims Handler to join its Claims Handling team. The selected candidate will handle pre-litigated claims from first notification of loss, providing a bespoke cradle-to-grave claims handling service for insurers and self-retained policyholders involving liability and property claims.

Team

The Kennedys' Leeds team is a major force in the local market and is ranked in the top tier for defendant personal injury by the legal directories. We act on complex and high-profile cases, led by experienced Partners recognized as market leaders in this sector. We often instruct on UK cases requiring cross-border quantum investigations via our international offices.

Clients

  • Insurers
  • Lloyds Syndicates
  • MGAs
  • Loss adjusting firms
  • Self-retained policyholders

Required Experience

  • 2-5+ years' experience of defendant personal injury and property claims working either in a legal or an insurance environment
  • Track record of capably handling a caseload of pre-litigated fast-track and multi-track value liability and property type claims

About Kennedys

Kennedys is a global law firm with expertise in dispute resolution and advisory services. With over 2,500 people worldwide across 45 offices in the UK, Europe, Middle East, Asia Pacific and America, we have some of the most respected legal minds in their field.

We're a fresh-thinking firm, and we're not afraid to bring challenging new perspectives to the table way beyond the traditional realm of legal services. We empower our clients with a diverse range of ideas, tools and technology to make their lives easier, as well as delivering exceptional results, every time.

Our Culture and Values

We make a difference by being approachable, straightforward, supportive and distinctive. Our values form a big part of who we are and we take them seriously. We strive to celebrate, empower our people and ensure everyone can bring their authentic selves to work.

We're committed to ensuring our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. We expect all employees to be aware of and comply with all relevant policies and procedures within their jurisdiction, including those relating to Information Security, Data Protection and Quality Management.



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