Defendant Claims Specialist

3 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Horwich Farrelly Full time
Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Defendant Claims Specialist to join our team at Horwich Farrelly. As a key member of our litigation department, you will be responsible for handling defendant litigated cases and assisting other Fee Earners as required. Your main responsibilities will include file handling, reviewing quantum, and drafting documents. You will also need to refer cases for supervision and guidance and enter into telephone negotiations and record the outcome.

Main Duties:
  • File Handling: managing own mixed case load of defendant litigated cases
  • Dealing with files on a delegated and non-delegated basis, complying with client SLAs
  • Reviewing quantum, valuing general and special damages, and finalising case plans


Skills and Qualifications:
  • Experience in claim handling a litigated caseload, preferably a defendant case load
  • Knowledge of the CPR, the SRA Code of Conduct, and their application
  • Motor insurance knowledge and familiarity with medical reports


About the Company:
Horwich Farrelly is a leading provider of legal and handling services to the general insurance sector. We pride ourselves on offering a supportive and collaborative work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. This role offers an attractive salary of £45,000 - £65,000 per annum, depending on experience, along with a range of benefits including flexible working and a company pension scheme.

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