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Professional & Financial Disputes Claims Handling

An unrivalled, bespoke and client-centric claims handling service.

We help organisations deliver results by offering a first class and cost effective claims handling service, on both a delegated and non-delegated authority basis, backed by the expertise and resources of a global insurance law firm. 

We understand the importance for claims departments to provide the best claims service possible whilst continuing to retain and attract new business in a competitive and measured marketplace.

We do not take a “one size fits all” approach. We work with a range of clients to deliver a service that is built around advancing claims to their optimum resolution point in the most efficient process and in as short a lifecycle as possible. We have unrivalled ability to handle pre and post litigated claims in significant volumes at short notice.

Our professional and financial lines practice has a long established, leading reputation in the UK and across the globe. In the UK, our team which works across our regional hubs has multiple claims handling contracts across a number of the major and emerging professions. Around the globe, we offer claims handling services across a wide spectrum of professionals, extending as well to cyber and media liability. 

The breadth and depth of our expertise enables us to provide a quality, flexible cost claims handling offering. We are able to leverage off our leading expertise in complex insurance disputes where necessary.

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Our Claims Handling Work

  • All
  • UK & Europe

  • Coverage

    Initial policy coverage investigations, advice and triaging for a broad book of non injury placed insurance policies

    Directors & Officers

    Acting in relation to a claim by an employee in a local grocery business against his employers’ directors after he was seriously injured falling down a lift shaft. Inadequate insurance was in place for the injuries sustained.

     

    IT, Technology and Media

    Acting on a delegated authority basis on a portfolio of TMT (Technology, Media and Telecommunications) cases including into small claims and fast track court proceedings

    Lawyers

    Acting on a delegated authority basis in relation to a varied book of solicitors pre-litigation professional negligence cases

    Property

    Acting for a large number of insurers who offer all or any of professional indemnity, property liability and public liability insurance on a general retainer as well as delegated authority basis in relation to defending over 2,500 retro-fit cavity wall insulation cases including pre-litigation

    Surveyors

    Claims handling a book of outsourced pre-litigated and litigated cases against surveyors and valuers

  • "Sedation Solutions" - Incorporating an LLP

    Advised a group of several Consultant Sedationists in relation to their grouping under the banner of "Sedation Solutions". This involved the incorporation of the new LLP (and a related limited company), advising the parties in relation to the LLP Agreement, advising the LLP in relation to the acquisition of several medical practices, preparation of personal guarantees of the Members, and all related matters (including preparation of terms and conditions, licence to occupy premises, and...

    United Kingdom

    Advised on PI submissions for a leading national accounting firm

    Advised an accountancy firm on their PI submissions regarding the FRC investigation into previous employee. We also investigated the background as to why our client went insolvent

    United Kingdom

    D&O/PI cover for a leading national accounting firm

    The FSA led an investigation into operations systems and controls (FS regulated advice).  This raised questions regarding the nature and extent of our client's cover. We were therefore required to advise as to the adequacy of this cover. We then assisted with the transition of our client into another accountancy firm.

    United Kingdom

    Incorporating a new business

    Advised on the Incorporation of an accountancy business, including transfer of the business from the partnership to a new company and preparation of a shareholders agreement.

    United Kingdom

    Individual investment in a Limited Liability Partnership

    Advised an individual in relation to their investment in an LLP. Our role included the incorporation of the LLP, advice in relation to the preparation of the LLP Agreement, preparation of senior and junior debt documentation and all security documentation, and all ancillary documentation (including consultancy agreements, management agreement, and all members' resolutions etc).

    United Kingdom

    Merger and restructuring of two accountancy firms

    Advised our client on a number of complex employee/partner related matters arising out of the merger of two accountancy firms, and subsequent restructuring, which included a TUPE transfer of the business. The merger triggered exits from 6 teams of partners and their staff at 6 different locations across the UK. We provided urgent advice to the newly merged entity in relation to the protection of its business interests.

    United Kingdom

    Multi-million pound negligence claim

    Acting for a major accountancy in relation to a liquidation of a stockbroking company.  In relations to a multi-million pound negligence claim

    United Kingdom

    Partnership to LLP - Transfer of business

    Transfer of the business of an accountancy practice from a partnership to an LLP, including an LLP Members agreement and rebranding

    United Kingdom

Claims Handling Brochure

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Key Contacts

Louisa Robbins
Louisa Robbins

Partner

Bronwyn Jones
Bronwyn Jones

Claims Manager