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Valuable ExpertiseCombined, the senior staff of DCS have over 100 years experience in dealing with all aspects of Professional Liability, Marine & Energy business both in the U.K. and overseas. In Professional Indemnity, we have dealt with many classes of business and professions such as Accountants, Architects, Engineers, Brokers, Financial Institutions, Surveyors and Solicitors. We administer claims primarily on a primary basis but also handle excess layer and infill claims. Our General Liability portfolio includes most trades but more specifically includes manufacturers, Roofing Contractors, Local Authorities, Health Trusts and the Leisure Industry. Full CV’s of the key personnel within the company can be found here, but below is an overview of the management team and their expertise. Neil McManus – Managing Director Neil McManus has been dealing with Professional Indemnity claims in both a lead and coinsurance capacity for over 25 years. His various roles over the years has led him to deal with both UK based and overseas clients across many professions including Architects, Engineers, Financial Advisors, Insurance Brokers and Surveyors, many of whom are among the largest in their field. Neil was responsible for the creation of DCS and has overall responsibility for management of the firm. His specialist field is construction related classes including Surveyors, Architects and Engineers. In addition to his role within
DCS, Neil is also chairman of the Professional
Indemnity Claims Forum, which is affiliated
with the PI Forum and is made up of senior Professional
Indemnity Claims Managers and Directors, who
meet on a regular basis to discuss any issues
and concerns that affect the market. Neil Sully – Executive Director Neil Sully has also been dealing with similar classes of business for over 13 years and was, until he joined DCS, the Claims Manager of a large regional underwriting operation based in the City. Neil has been involved in many landmark cases including Layher vs Lowe and Rothschild vs Collyear. He was also responsible for the successful resolution by Mediation of a multi-million dollar claim against a substantial firm of Valuers in Australia. Neil’s specialist area is financial related losses, particularly against Independent Financial Advisers, having responsibility for management of the larger claims and IFA portfolios, as well as administration of the financial aspects of the firm. |
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