Underwriter

Marks Sattin; Guildford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Marks Sattin are partnering with a market leading legal expenses insurer in Surrey to find a Senior Legal Underwriter. This is a fantastic opportunity for a lawyer with 3+ years qualified experience or an insurance underwriter to make a real impact beyond billable hours.

You will assess merits of Clinical Negligence and Personal Injury matters, build and maintain strong relationships with UK clients, and work closely with law firm clients to manage insured cases, while mentoring junior team

Qualifications

• 3+ years England and Wales qualified lawyer or 3+ years insurance underwriter.
• Experience handling Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence matters.

Responsibilities

• Assess merits of Clinical Negligence & Personal Injury matters to determine insurability.
• Create and maintain strong client relationships across the UK and develop new business.
• Collaborate with law firm clients to manage insured cases.
• Mentor junior team members while handling cases.

Skills

Legal background

Relationship building

Mentoring

Education

England & Wales Qualified Lawyer

Job description

The Role: Senior Legal Underwriter

The Client: Insurer

The Location: Surrey

A fantastic opportunity to join a market leading legal insurance provider, specialising in legal expenses insurance and after the event cover. This is an exceptional opportunity for a 3+ years qualified lawyer or underwriter with a background of working on personal injury and clinical negligence claims, looking to ditch the billable hours world and see the real impact of their work!

The Role:

• Assessing the merits of various Clinical Negligence & Personal injury matters to determine if the firm will insure the claim
• Create and maintain fantastic relationships with clients across the UK and develop new business where opportunities arise
• Work closely with the Law firm clients to manage cases already insured
• Mentoring junior team members whilst working on cases

Prior Experience:

• 3+ years England and Wales Qualified Lawyer or 3+ years Insurance Underwriter
• Experience working on Personal Injury & Clinical Negligence matters

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