Senior Complex Injury Claims Specialist

4 weeks ago


Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Davies Full time
Job Title: Senior Complex Injury Claims Specialist

This role offers an excellent opportunity to work with a Large Loss Lawyer in our Complex Injury Claims Team dealing with large loss claims. In this role, you will assist on complex, high-value EL, PL, and RTA multi-track claims. Experience of indemnity, liability, and complex medical issues is required, and excellent attention to detail is essential. Your work will be supervised and feedback given. The role also includes the need to engage with sophisticated senior claims handlers in long-standing insurance clients. In this role, you may also be required to assist in activities that enhance and develop Davies' profile.

Key Responsibilities
  • Working with a Large Loss Lawyer to manage a caseload of complex injury multi-track claims.
  • Communicating with sophisticated insurer clients, dealing with their queries, and updating them as the matter progresses.
  • Forensic analysis of voluminous quantum evidence, preparing chronologies, identifying anomalies, and other relevant information across various sources and categories of evidence.
  • Using your existing knowledge of complex injury symptomology to identify relevant issues within medical records to instruct medical experts, drawing key issues to their attention.
  • Critical analysis of sources of liability evidence and identifying any gaps.
  • Drafting concise technical advice on all aspects of claim handling, including advice on reserves, indemnity, liability, quantum, and causation issues and claims resolution for strategy discussion with the Lead Lawyer.
  • Proactively identifying next steps required on a matter, discussing those aspects with the Lead Lawyer, and taking action as agreed.
  • Interviewing witnesses and drafting statements.
  • Liaising with parties involved in claims, including the insured, insurer, witnesses, etc.
  • Drafting pleadings and applications.
  • Instructing counsel and attending conferences, JSMs, mediations, both remotely and in person.
  • Attending court in person or by telephone, attending trials, settlement conferences, etc., as required.
  • Delivery of agreed performance targets and quality standards.
  • Delegating assigned tasks to a Complex Injury Paralegal and being fully engaged in their development, in terms of technical ability and achievement of objectives.
  • Maintaining case management systems with up-to-date management information for clients.
  • To ensure compliance with the SRA standards and regulations.
Benefits
  • 25 days' holiday per year, which increases with level of service (opportunity to buy and sell 3 days).
  • Family Cover Private Medical Insurance (Bupa) - will automatically be at single cover level but can opt into family option within first month of joining.
  • Simply Health Care Cash Plan.
  • WeCare – 24/7 online GP, mental health support, and virtual wellbeing covering a whole host of topics related to health, mental health, wellbeing, and financial and legal wellbeing.
  • Death in Service.
  • Critical Illness Cover.
  • PHI/Income Protection (Private health insurance).
  • Pension Contribution based 5% Employee / 3% Employer.
  • Cycle to Work Scheme*
  • Tech Scheme*
  • Season Ticket Loan*
  • Gym Flex*
  • Access to Online Discount Sites.
  • Discounted Gourmet Society Membership.
  • Discounted Tickets for Merlin Attractions nationwide.
  • Discounts at local retail outlets.
*After successfully completing probation

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