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Helen O\'Dwyer

Helen leads the delegated authority claims handling team in Nottingham. This handles a high volume (thousands) of claims a year for FTSE 250 insurers specialising in professional negligence, D&O, public liability property damage and employment practices liability insurance. Helen has particular experience handling claims against non-traditional professions in the SME market ranging from letting agents, wedding photographers to funeral directors. Helen also has good experience of policy coverage investigations and disputes. · Browne Jacobson LLP

EnglandInsurance, Professional Liability

About

Helen leads the delegated authority claims handling team in Nottingham at Browne Jacobson LLP, managing high-volume delegated authority schemes for FTSE 250 insurers across professional indemnity, D&O, public liability (property damage) and employment practices liability. She has particular experience handling claims against non-traditional SME professions and advising on policy coverage investigations and disputes.

Practice areas

InsuranceProfessional LiabilityDirectors & Officers (D&O)Public LiabilityEmployment Practices LiabilityClaims ManagementInsurance Coverage

Office

Expertise

Delegated authority claims managementHigh-volume claims handling for FTSE 250 insurersProfessional indemnityDirectors & Officers (D&O) and corporate liabilityPublic liability (property damage)Employment practices liability insurancePolicy coverage investigations and disputesSME market and non-traditional professions (letting agents; wedding photographers; funeral directors)

Education

  • LPC – 2008
  • LLB (Hons) - Law – 2005

Admissions

  • Solicitor – admitted September 2011