Casualty Litigated Claims Handler Location: Bristol onsite 1 x month Description The Claims Handler will manage a caseload of EL/PL delegated authority fixed fee cases on behalf of a number of insurance clients, working in conjunction with a more experienced employees who will be involved in setting strategies and making liability decisions, as well as responsible for their technical development. The role requires a forensic and analytical approach to the issues together with experience and/or appreciation of the documents and evidence required in these types of cases. The work type likely to feature in the case load are Pre-action disclosure files, Infant Approval Hearings and EL/PL files handled on a Delegated Authority basis. In addition, the Assistant File Handler will support File Handlers on tasks within their caseloads. Key Responsibilities Duties will include the following (based on experience), but may not be limited to: * Considering and responding to Applications for Pre-action disclosure * Handling matters in accordance with client SLA's * Instructing Counsel/advocate * Reviewing evidence * Legal Research * Negotiations/ Drafting Payments into Court * Dealing with routine correspondence * Initial review and setting strategy for the management of the claim * Reviewing matters throughout * CRU * Dealing with disclosure * Reviewing evidence (including medic...