A national award-winning insurance firm is seeking an EL/PL Fraud Claims Handler, who would manage a caseload of EL/PL cases in their Bolton team. This position will consist of handling a combination of delegated authority fixed fee cases, and non-delegated cases while working closely with a Technical Support Lawyer to strategise and make liability decisions.
As an EL/PL Fraud Claims Handler, you will:
Handle pre-action disclosure files, infant approval hearings, and EL/PL files.
Consider and respond to applications for pre-action disclosure.
Review evidence, instruct counsel/advocates, and conduct legal research.
Draft payments into court, negotiate settlements, and handle routine correspondence.
Investigate claims, liaise with various stakeholders (insured, claimants, witnesses) and attend conferences/trials.
Review quantum, draft cost schedules, and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
Monitor progress throughout the claim process, ensuring client SLAs are met.
The ideal candidate:
Strong communication and organisational skills.
Ability to work under pressure while still maintaining attention to detail.
Excellent teamwork skills with a flexible and proactive attitude.
High level of analytical skills with the ability to prioritise tasks.
Experience in personal injury file handling and fraud case handling is advantageous.
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