Who We’re Looking For Essential Knowledge/Skills and Experience Required:
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Bachelor’s degree in Law or in a related field
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Postgraduate Diploma in Law required
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Advocate of the High Court of Kenya
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Progress in ACII, Diploma in Insurance (is an added advantage)
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Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience
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Review pleadings, legal opinions and status reports prepared by external advocates and action as appropriate.
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Conduct legal research and prepare legal opinions for review/ advice by management.
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Engage in negotiations with third party claimants with a view to settling
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admissible claims out of court.
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Issue instructions depending on the task to various service providers involved in
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the claims process such as advocates, investigators amongst others.
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Respond to demand letters from third party advocates and/or claimants;
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Initiate and ensure timely processing of legal claims payments (judgements, fee
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notes and discharge vouchers).
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Maintain and update reserves for all files.