Moj File Handler
2 days ago
We currently have an opportunity in our Motor Part 8 department to join the team as a 'Limitation File Handler’. The handler will be responsible for managing a caseload of MOJ cases that have reached limitation and subsequently issued and stayed. The handlerwill manage a full case-load of files dealing with the procedural aspects of the case only whilst ensuring the case is proactively managed to ensure all evidence is disclosed at the earliest point possible. **Tasks to be completed by the Handler**: - Briefing and liaising with Counsel. - Adherence to all Court deadlines. - Identifying cases with a value >£25k. - Identifying large loss triggers. - Pro-active control of life cycles. - Focus on phone contact. Effective management of Stage 2: - Accurate reserve management. - Identifying cases with a value >£25k. - Identifying large loss triggers. - Valuing general and special damages. - Accurate strategy setting and negotiation. - Managing Stage 2 through to CPP stage. - Dealing with Stage 2 costs. - Processing settlements within the client environment. Case management systems and IT: - Maintain all reserves and diary actions. - All critical dates are achieved. - IT literate: proficient in use of Microsoft Office packages (Excel and Word) This role will be based in our Parklands, Bolton Office and will be a hybrid-working role. So will be working 1 day in the office and 4 days from home. **Prior knowledge, skills and experience**: - Good knowledge and understanding of the MOJ Civil Procedure Rules and associated time scales. - Experience of valuing general and special damages utilising a variety of tools including JC Guidelines and case law. - Prior dealing in quantum negotiations. - Prior experience of drafting documents. - Working to set deadlines. - Dealing with and managing Claimant Solicitors, policyholders, clients and the Court. - Managing a caseload. - Excellent listening and verbal communication skills - Ability to remain calm under pressure - Ability to take constructive feedback and set personal goals for continuous improvement. - Ability to plan and prioritise workloads - Efficient in a process driven environment - Confident with ability to take initiative to innovate and adapt to changing situations **Values** Our culture is focussed on making Keoghs sustainable and successful for our people and clients, with this our five values are at the heart of everything we do; **Keoghs values** - We listen, are down to earth and supportive - We work together towards a common goal - We’re friendly with a can do attitude - We care about our clients - We evolve **What you can expect from us**: - A learning culture with employee development at the heart of the people development pathway - Excellent flexible benefits including annual leave entitlement and Healthcare Cash Plan as standard - Monday to Friday - 35 hours per week. Hybrid working policy, 1 day in the office per week - Cash care Plan - Death In Service - after 1 year - Pension Contribution - Flexible Working - 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Keoghs is one of the leading providers of claims-related services to insurers, businesses and other suppliers to the insurance sector. We combine proven processes, technology and a low cost infrastructure with deep legal and insurance market knowledge. Thisenables us to create individual solutions for each of our clients that match their requirements in terms of quality, performance and value for money. We’d like to take this opportunity to thank you for interest in this position and in our organisation
-
Moj Credit Hire File Handler
6 days ago
Lostock, United Kingdom Keoghs LLP Full time**MOJ Credit Hire File Handler** We are looking for Individuals who want to focus on assembling their new future in an established and market leading division that provides you with great opportunity. We are looking for all kinds of individuals that have a real desire to progress and develop and our promise back to you is to support you in reaching them...
-
Assistant File Handler
4 days ago
Lostock, United Kingdom Keoghs LLP Full time**Assistant File Handler** Keoghs are seeking a fee earner/assistant file handler to join our Disease team in Bolton. The Assistant File Handler (AFH) will be assigned to work with a Lead File Handler with a mixed caseload of Equality Act, Clinical Negligence, Occ. Stress and short-taildisease claims. Performing delegated tasks to pursue the...
-
File Handler Assistant
1 week ago
Lostock, United Kingdom Keoghs LLP Full time**Job Purpose** You will work with industry leaders and household names. Many of our leadership team and partners started their careers at Keoghs which underlines both what a great place it is to work and also the commitment to our people and the development of their potentialand their careers. The File Handler Assistant will be assigned to work with a...
-
File Handler Assistant
2 weeks ago
Lostock, United Kingdom Keoghs LLP Full time**File Handler Assistant** Our credit hire team is the largest and longest-established in the UK, with over 200 colleagues, and acting for more Insurers & Broker clients than any other, but we don’t do stuffy and formal; we are down to earth and enjoy the delivery of legal excellence.We are incredibly proud of our reputation and of the work we do with our...
-
Rta File Handler
4 days ago
Lostock, United Kingdom Keoghs LLP Full time**RTA Motor Fast Track File Handler** Working in our Non Delegated Authority (NDA) motor unit, the role of 'file handler' is to handle a caseload of mainly fast track litigated motor instructions on behalf of key insurer clients, from issue of proceedings through to Trial. There may also bea selection of non-litigated, small claims to deal with if they fall...
-
Motor Fraud
6 days ago
Lostock, United Kingdom Keoghs LLP Full timeYou will work with industry leaders and household names. Many of our leadership team and partners started their careers at Keoghs which underlines both what a great place it is to work and also the commitment to our people and the development of their potentialand their careers. The File Handler Assistant will be assigned to work with a File Handler(s)...
-
Small Claims Track File Handler
2 weeks ago
Lostock, United Kingdom Keoghs LLP Full time**Small Claims Track File Handler** **Job Purpose** To effectively manage a portfolio of litigated small claims track files under the supervision and guidance of a lead File Handler. The role will involve handling both quantum and liability small claims cases efficiently and proactively whilst utilising effectivetelephone negotiation techniques to obtain...
-
Pre-litigated Credit Hire File Handler
6 days ago
Lostock, United Kingdom Keoghs LLP Full timeOur credit hire team is the largest and longest-established in the UK, with over 200 colleagues, and acting for more Insurers & Broker clients than any other, but we don’t do stuffy and formal; we are down to earth and enjoy the delivery of legal excellence.We are incredibly proud of our reputation and of the work we do with our clients in defeating...
-
File Handler
2 weeks ago
Lostock, United Kingdom Keoghs LLP Full time**File Handler - RTA Small Claims Track** We currently have an opportunity in our RTA litigated department to join the team as a 'Small Claims Track File Handler’. In this role you will have responsibility of your own portfolio of litigated small claims track files under the supervision and guidanceof a lead File Handler and full training will be...
-
File Handler
2 weeks ago
Lostock, United Kingdom Keoghs LLP Full time**File Handler - DA Late Notified Claims** You will work with industry leaders and household names. Many of our leadership team and partners started their careers at Keoghs which underlines both what a great place it is to work and also the commitment to our people and the development of their potentialand their careers. **Job Purpose** The Late Notified...
