Julia Edwards
About Julia Edwards
Julia Edwards is a Senior Claims Adjuster specializing in complex claims at QBE Insurance, where she has worked since 2016. With over 27 years of experience in the insurance and claims industry, she has held various roles, including Claims Executive and P&I Claims broker.
Work at QBE Insurance Group
Julia Edwards has been employed at QBE Insurance as a Senior Claims Adjuster in the British Marine division since 2016. In this role, she specializes in complex claims, contributing her extensive knowledge and experience to the team. Edwards handles a variety of claims, including Protection & Indemnity (P&I), Freight, Demurrage & Defence (FD&D), and Yacht claims. Her tenure at QBE has solidified her expertise in the marine claims sector, and she has been an integral part of the British Marine Claims team for over seven years.
Previous Experience in Claims and Insurance
Prior to her current role, Julia Edwards worked at Charles Taylor plc as a Claims Executive and in-house solicitor from 1993 to 2004. This eleven-year experience in London provided her with a strong foundation in claims management. Following her time at Charles Taylor, she served as a P&I Claims broker at Willis from 2004 to 2007. This diverse background in both claims adjusting and brokering has contributed to her comprehensive understanding of the insurance industry.
Education and Expertise
Julia Edwards pursued her education in law at London South Bank University, where she earned her Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from 1994 to 1998. She furthered her legal education at London Metropolitan University, obtaining a Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice from 1998 to 2000. This academic background has equipped her with the legal knowledge necessary for her roles in the insurance and claims industry, particularly in marine claims.
Industry Experience and Specialization
With over 27 years of experience in the insurance and claims industry, Julia Edwards has developed a specialization in marine claims. Her extensive career encompasses various roles that have honed her skills in managing complex claims. This depth of experience allows her to navigate the intricacies of marine insurance effectively, making her a valuable asset to her team at QBE Insurance.