DWF Claims Counsel Job Description   DWF is a global company that provides integrated business and legal services. DWF Claims is seeking candidates for General and Professional Liability Claims Specialist positions. This role is responsible for investigating, evaluating and resolving liability insurance claims. The role requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze liability, damages, coverage and develop resolution strategies.   PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES - Review, investigate and evaluate claim notices, incident reports, correspondence, investigative reports, and various technical documents to determine coverage, liability exposure, and resolution strategies. - Establish and maintain claim reserves. - Manage and coordinate litigation by hiring defense counsel and required experts, review of draft pleadings, litigation plans, budgets and invoices. - Document all contacts, communications, claim transactions, and otherwise maintain electronic claim files. - Some travel may be required for participation in mediation of claims and client visits. - Prepare reports to management, clients and other designated recipients- strong writing skills required.   REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE   Minimum Qualifications - JD Degree - 5 years of experience Licensing   Bar licensing is required. Candidates must also be able to become licensed as independent claims adjusters in various states. Candidates cannot have a criminal background, or ever been subject to professional discipline. Final applicants subject to background check.

Interested in joining a supportive, inclusive, and diverse team in an international legal business?   Our Commercial Insurance Team at DWF are currently hiring for a Solicitor.   DWF is a global legal business providing Complex, Managed and Connected Services. We empower people to be themselves within an inclusive and supportive environment, enabling everyone to achieve their full potential in line with their abilities and career aspirations.

Interested in joining a supportive, inclusive, and diverse team in an international legal business?   Our Major Injury and Casualty team at DWF and are currently hiring for a Paralegal.   DWF is a global legal business providing Complex, Managed and Connected Services. We empower people to be themselves within an inclusive and supportive environment, enabling everyone to achieve their full potential in line with their abilities and career aspirations.   The Major Injury and Casualty team act for a large number of insurers, many of whom are household names, dealing with complex, catastrophic and large loss claims. The team deal with a range of files including Employers Liability (EL) / Public Liability (PL) matters.   The role will involve handling a range of insurance claims, both international and domestic.

Interested in joining a supportive, inclusive, and diverse team in an international legal business?   DWF is a global legal business providing Complex, Managed and Connected Services. We empower people to be themselves within an inclusive and supportive environment, enabling everyone to achieve their full potential in line with their abilities and career aspirations.     Our Catastrophic Personal Injury team at DWF, Manchester are currently hiring for a Solicitor. The Catastrophic Injury team is one of the largest in the UK and is recognised nationally. Our 30+ strong Manchester team acts for household name insurer clients on high value, complex personal injury claims. The team's expertise covers Road Traffic Accidents (RTA) and Employers Liability (EL) / Public Liability (PL) matters although expertise in all of those sub-specialisms is not necessarily a pre-requisite for the role.   This role is hybrid with two days attendance required at our Manchester offices

Interested in joining a supportive, inclusive, and diverse team in an international legal business?   Our Catastrophic Loss team at DWF are currently hiring for a qualified position and are open to seeing applications from those at, Solicitor, Associate or Senior Associate level.   DWF is a global legal business providing Complex, Managed and Connected Services. We empower people to be themselves within an inclusive and supportive environment, enabling everyone to achieve their full potential in line with their abilities and career aspirations.   The Catastrophic Loss team at DWF is one of the largest in the UK and is nationally recognised. We act for a large number of well-known insurers, many of whom are household names, dealing with complex, catastrophic and large loss claims. The team deals with a range of high value files with values from £150k up to £20m, including Road Traffic Accidents (RTAs) and Employers Liability (EL) / Public Liability (PL) matters.

We are currently looking to recruit a Lead Paralegal into our Dispute Resolution team in our Liverpool Office. You will be working in a team environment acting on behalf of legal expense insurers and their insured customers.

DWF is a global legal business providing high quality legal services across legal advice and managed services. We empower people to be themselves within an inclusive and supportive environment, enabling everyone to achieve their full potential in line with their abilities and career aspirations.   We are seeking 2-6 years PQE UK-qualified lawyers (Solicitor or Barrister), to join our highly regarded Cyber Security and Data Protection team, to support with general Data Protection work

DWF Law LLP is seeking people to join its premier non-legal Regulatory Consultancy Practice, which aims to help businesses navigating the ever-changing regulatory landscape.   Our objective is clear: to empower regulated businesses across all sectors with a comprehensive suite of consultancy services, covering everything from adeptly manoeuvring through regulatory changes and implementing new regulations to ensuring stringent compliance with conduct issues, deftly managing reporting and financial crime prevention challenges and beyond.   We stand on the cusp of an exhilarating era for our Regulatory Consultancy team, as we continue our upward trajectory, consistently surpassing previous milestones. Currently, we are actively seeking a Manager to join our team.

Junior Claims Adjuster – Permanent Barnescraig & Associates, part of the DWF Group, is currently recruiting a junior level (1 to 3 years) adjuster or examiner for its insurance claims adjusting business in Vancouver, Canada.   The Claims Adjuster will have responsibility for and progress a caseload of insurance claims to an effective and satisfactory conclusion for clients, ensuring high levels of service delivery, both internally and externally, whilst maintaining management information under the terms of the client service level agreement.   We are keen to hear from well organized, energetic, articulate, and methodical candidates who have a minimum of 1 year adjusting or examining experience in the field of commercial lines, liability or casualty insurance claims, that are looking to advance their career into the exciting world of casualty/liability adjusting. The successful applicant is one that is thirsty of knowledge and willing to be mentored by some of the most experienced and successful casualty/liability adjusters in Canada.   Completion of, or working towards, the CIP/FCIP is an asset.   The successful applicant will be based at our Vancouver office with the option of also working from home. The position is primarily focused on casualty/liability claims.   Life at Barnescraig & Associates and DWF is fast paced so you will be someone who has an innovative and flexible approach as well as strong organisational / time management skills.   If you are looking to develop and grow your professional expertise and enhance your career in a professional environment that isn't afraid to challenge the norm and go beyond expectations, then apply!   About DWF DWF is a leading global provider of integrated legal and business services, operating across eight key sectors in over 30 global locations with over 4,000 people. Our purpose is to deliver positive outcomes with our colleagues, clients and communities. The legal market has changed profoundly in the last decade and the speed of change continues to increase. There is a clear and growing desire for legal services to be delivered in an easier and more efficient way. So we’ve listened to our clients and designed a range of services to meet these needs. Our vision is to deliver integrated legal and business services on a global scale through our three offerings; Legal Advisory, Mindcrest and Connected Services. Our ability to seamlessly combine any number of these services to deliver bespoke solutions for our clients is our key differentiator. This Integrated Legal Management approach delivers greater operational efficiency, price certainty and transparency for our clients. Without compromising on quality or service.   DWF's Connected Services Division is the home of additional and enhanced business services and products that are complementary to the Group's legal services. The Division was established in 2017 and has grown significantly in the last 3 years with operations in the UK & Ireland, USA, Canada, Australia and across Europe.   Supporting Your Application Our recruitment process will comprise of interviews and, at times, a review of your work product and reference check. We want to make sure we do all we can to make this a positive experience for you. Please make us aware any adjustments or additional support we can provide beforehand or on the day.

Compliance Auditor As a Compliance (Risk) Auditor, you will play a pivotal role in conducting independent firm-wide compliance audits, ensuring alignment with agreed compliance audit programmes. Your responsibilities will include monitoring and reporting compliance to internal DWF policies & procedures, relevant regulatory requirements, and key Service Level Agreements. Additionally, you will facilitate discussions to enable improvement activities, liaise with various divisions and management teams, and ensure the delivery of messages professionally and effectively to all involved teams. Main Duties: - Support the Risk and Excellence team in completing the firm-wide programme of compliance audits. - Provide an independent appraisal of effectiveness and compliance with certifications, DWF QMS, procedures, SLAs, and regulatory requirements. - Conduct file reviews against regulatory internal and client standards, and interview team members as necessary. - Produce written reports detailing findings and trends at specific audit levels. - Collaborate with management to identify and implement solutions based on audit findings. - Assist in preparing for ISO visits, including logistics and gap analysis. - Develop and share best practices through training modules, workshops, and one-on-one sessions across the business. - Demonstrate in-depth understanding of policies & procedures to guide and lead discussions, raising awareness across the organization. - Identify and share best practices regarding risks and impacts of non-compliance. - Present audit findings and agree on actions with relevant department heads and teams. - Raise corrective actions as necessary, defining timescales for action. - Monitor implementation of actions, escalating as needed and ensuring compliance with timescales. - Facilitate discussions with stakeholders to enable improvement activities and identify implementation timescales. - Make recommendations on improvements to DWF policies, procedures, and systems. - Participate in the regular review of the DWF Compliance Audit Process. - Undertake additional activities or projects to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the Risk and Excellence Team. At DWF, we deeply appreciate the significance of offering a comprehensive rewards package that extends beyond a basic salary. Our commitment is to ensure that each member of our team not only feels valued but is also duly rewarded throughout their tenure with us. Upon joining our organisation, you will have the opportunity to select from a diverse array of benefits, allowing you to carefully tailor a package that perfectly aligns with your individual needs and those of your family. In addition to our standard benefits, we offer a wide range of flexible benefits and robust well-being programs.  Our recruitment process upholds the highest standards of fairness and engagement. It includes comprehensive interviews and, at times, a written assessment, an assessment day, or presentation. We aim to create a positive experience for all candidates and offer any adjustments or additional support for more details follow this link: https://www.cleartalents.com/apply/allroles  In the event that external support is required to fill a vacancy, the role will be shared exclusively with select agencies from our Preferred Supplier List. We request recruitment agencies not to send unsolicited candidate submissions to DWF, no fees will be applicable.  If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, please submit your application using the link below. We look forward to hearing from you!

Marketing Manager   DWF is growing … driving global growth and delivering client-focused business development and marketing activities are truly at the heart of our business' success. Join DWF's Client Development team and be part of our journey!    We have an opportunity for a Marketing Manager to work within our Insurance Sector, to be based at DWF's Manchester Office, though other offices will also be considered outside of London.      

Claims Adjuster – Hybrid Working   We are looking for a Claims Adjuster, based at our Toronto office focused on casualty/liability claims.   The Claims Adjuster will have responsibility for and progress a caseload of insurance claims to an effective and satisfactory conclusion for clients, ensuring high levels of service delivery, both internally and externally, whilst maintaining management information under the terms of the client service level agreement.   DWF Claims Management & Adjusting part of the DWF Group, an award-winning global legal and Connected Services business, is currently recruiting either an experienced Claims Examiner and/or Independent Adjuster for its insurance claims management and adjusting business in Toronto Ontario Canada.   We are keen to hear from well organised, energetic, articulate, and methodical candidates who have a minimum of 3 years adjusting Commercial General Liability experience in the field of insurance claims. Candidates should have a University Degree or a College Diploma; Completion of or working towards, the CIP/FCIP is an asset as well as having an Independent Adjusters Licence or have the required courses to obtain a probationary license.   Life at DWF is fast paced so you will be someone who has an innovative and flexible approach as well as strong organisational / time management skills. It is also important that you can identify with our values of teamwork and client focus.   If you are looking to develop and grow your professional expertise and enhance your career in a professional environment that isn't afraid to challenge the norm and go beyond expectations, then apply today!   About DWF DWF is a leading global provider of integrated legal and business services, operating across eight key sectors in over 30 global locations with over 4,000 people. Our purpose is to deliver positive outcomes with our colleagues.   Supporting Your Application Our recruitment process will comprise of interviews and, at times, a review of your work product and reference check. We want to make sure we do all we can to make this a positive experience for you. Please make us aware of any additional support we can provide beforehand or on the day.

Interested in joining a supportive, inclusive, and diverse team in an international legal business?   Our Fraud and Credit Hire team at DWF provide expertise in Motor - Credit Hire and are currently hiring for a Paralegal.   DWF is a global legal business providing Complex, Managed and Connected Services. We empower people to be themselves within an inclusive and supportive environment, enabling everyone to achieve their full potential in line with their abilities and career aspirations.

Are you an experienced Litigation Personal Assistant or Legal Secretary seeking to advance your career? We have an exciting opportunity for a proactive and highly organized individual to join our esteemed law firm in Belfast as a Personal Assistant to one of our dynamic Partners/Fee Earners.

Interested in joining a supportive, inclusive and diverse team in an international legal business?    Our General Insurance team are currently recruiting for a Solicitor with experience in Personal Injury and RTA to join the Fraud team in Scotland.   The role can be based from either our Glasgow or Edinburgh office, and we offer a hybrid working arrangement with 2 or 3 days working from the office and 2 or 3 days from home.   DWF is a global legal business providing Complex, Managed and Connected Services. We empower people to be themselves within an inclusive and supportive environment, enabling everyone to achieve their full potential in line with their abilities and career aspirations.