Solicitor - Vehicle Hire Fraud

Vehicle Hire Fraud team, you'll manage claims where individuals or companies dishonestly seek compensation for replacement vehicle costs after an accident. This includes: Phantom hire (billing for vehicles never provided) Exaggeration which may include issues over rate, duration and need Claims submitted without the policyholder's knowledge Traditional motor fraud types, so for instance staged, induced and phantom passenger claims. You'll work on complex investigations, collaborate with clients and law enforcement and help protect the industry from fraudulent practices. The work is not limited to special damages and will also include personal injury claims. If you're passionate about making a real impact in fraud prevention and want to work with a respected, collaborative team, we'd love to hear from you. What you will do? Our team manages a broad and challenging caseload of suspected fraudulent claims, acting on behalf of major UK insurers. Your work will involve investigating and
defending against a wide spectrum of vehicle hire fraud types. You'll play a key role in identifying fraud indicators, developing case strategies, and delivering commercially focused legal advice that supports our clients' anti-fraud objectives. You will take ownership of a caseload of predominantly litigated claims, all with fraud concerns. You'll work across multiple clients under Delegated and Non-Delegated authority agreements, with the support of experienced leaders. You will Manage fraud-focused claims with autonomy and precision Be a trusted point of contact for clients Meet billing targets and maintain strong financial control Support marketing and client training initiatives Stay sharp with ongoing technical and regulatory development Who you are We're looking for Solicitors, CILEX Lawyers who: Have litigation experience within vehicle/ credit hire and/ or personal injury. Understand the Civil Procedure Rules Are confident communicators and skilled negotiators Think laterally
and analytically Work independently and collaboratively Bring a commercial mindset to legal challenges Align with our cultural principles: Clear, Creative, Determined, Supportive Fraud experience is a bonus-but not essential. We'll provide full training to help you succeed in defending complex insurance claims. What's in it for you? High levels of flexibility and a great work life balance - https://jobs.dacbeachcroft.com/whats-in-it-for-you/ A well-rounded remuneration package (which includes private medical insurance, income protection insurance and discounted gym membership, amongst many other benefits) Opportunities for growth and progression including professional funding In person and remote social events Opportunity to get involved in a range of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) activities We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, which aligns closely to our cultural principles (Determined, Clear, Creative and
Supportive). If you are excited about this role and being part of our culture, but your past experience does not align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles!", "salary_raw": "Row(double=None, string=None)"}