Litigated EL/PL Claims Handler | Hybrid Bristol

Davies; West of England; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Davies Incentive Plan

25 days holiday per year (increments)

Family Private Medical Insurance

Cycle to Work Scheme

Season Ticket Loan

Job summary

Keoghs in Bristol seeks an experienced Litigated EL/PL Claims Handler to manage a portfolio of litigated Employer's and Public Liability claims for a major insurer client. You’ll take ownership from instruction through to resolution, driving strategy with support from a Technical Support Lawyer.

This hybrid role offers autonomy, a manageable caseload, and opportunities to handle Infant Approval Hearings while ensuring excellent client outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience handling litigated EL/PL claims.
• Strong knowledge of personal injury litigation and Civil Procedure Rules.
• Experience working within a delegated authority environment.
• Excellent communication, negotiation and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of litigated EL/PL claims.
• Investigate liability, causation and quantum.
• Review pleadings, witness evidence, medical records and expert reports.
• Develop effective litigation and settlement strategies.
• Negotiate settlements within delegated authority limits.
• Handle Infant Approval Hearings where required.
• Maintain accurate reserving and file management.
• Build relationships with insurer client and stakeholders.

Skills

Litigated EL/PL experience

Personal injury litigation knowledge

Delegated authority experience

Excellent communication

Job description

Keoghs in Bristol seeks an experienced Litigated EL/PL Claims Handler to manage a portfolio of litigated Employer's and Public Liability claims for a major insurer client. You’ll take ownership from instruction through to resolution, driving strategy with support from a Technical Support Lawyer.

This hybrid role offers autonomy, a manageable caseload, and opportunities to handle Infant Approval Hearings while ensuring excellent client outcomes.