DAS chosen by Admiral for home and landlord legal expenses insurance products
DAS UK Group, the UK’s leading specialist legal expenses insurer, has signed a major partnership deal with one of the leading British insurers, Admiral Insurance (‘Admiral’).
DAS UK has developed a bespoke offering for Admiral and its customers which will comprise of a number of enhancements to its standard cover. The product line will include:
- Dedicated end to end claims handling on Family Legal Protection
- A dedicated Landlord and Tenant claims hub
- Access to the Admiral Legal Depot an online resource featuring over 1,000 customisable legal documents, guides and business templates
Admiral boasts over 1.4 million home and landlord customers, and the deal will provide personal legal protection insurance for their insurance policies.
Commenting, DAS Head of New Business Mickey Attia said: “We are absolutely delighted to be partnering with Admiral, one of the biggest and most famous UK insurers. This announcement is a testimony of our hard work and commitment to clients and customers.
“It also demonstrates how we are able to offer business partners a bespoke range of services that really add value to their offering including digitised customer journeys; industry-leading marketing content and support; and a dedicated supply chain.”
David Swigciski, Director of Client Services added: “This is a major collaboration for us which clearly demonstrates our ability to develop long term sustainable partnerships based on marketing-leading legal expenses insurance that is focussed on customer outcomes.
“I’m excited about our partnership with Admiral, our organisations have overlapping strategic ambitions whereby we both share the same desire to innovate, and improve customer experiences with products that do more for our customers”
Noel Summerfield, Admiral’s Head of Home Insurance added: “We’re delighted to be working with DAS. At Admiral, we’re committed to offering our customers innovative products and services that meet their needs and deliver great value. The bespoke nature of DAS’ approach stood out to us and we look forward to enhancing our customer experience through this partnership moving forward.”
Authored by DAS UK
About DAS Group
The DAS UK Group comprises an insurance company (DAS Legal Expenses Insurance Company Ltd), a law firm (DAS Law), and an after the event (ATE) legal expenses division.
DAS UK introduced legal expenses insurance (LEI) in 1975, protecting individuals and businesses against the unforeseen costs involved in a legal dispute. In 2018 it wrote more than seven million policies.
The company offers a range of insurance and assistance add-on products suitable for landlords, homeowners, motorists, groups and business owners, while it’s after the event legal expenses insurance division offers civil litigation, clinical negligence and personal injury products. In 2013, DAS also acquired its own law firm – DAS Law – enabling it to leverage the firm’s expertise to provide its customers with access to legal advice and representation.
DAS UK is part of the ERGO Group, one of Europe’s largest insurance groups (the majority shareholder in ERGO is Munich Re, one of the world’s largest reinsurers).