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Winn Group Executive Chairman Jeff Winn and Telematics Team Manager Liam Parker sat down with ABP Club as part of recent PR coverage that features our 24/7 FNOL service and the use of the black box to support customers. Taking a look at our market-leading service, and the benefits of a dedicated telematics team, Jeff and Liam discussed the impact of a service that has led to multiple instances of life-saving interventions following an accident involving a customer.
Winn Solicitors is delighted to show its support for the North East’s next generation with the announcement of a partnership with Whitley Bay Sporting Club. The junior set-up has over 950 players and 50 teams taking part in organised sports throughout the year, one of the biggest in the region, providing a structured environment in which to develop social skills, teamwork, and being part of a team mentality. As well as improving the general fitness of hundreds of children, the club is a central community hub for Whitley Bay.
2023 was a record-breaking year for Winn Group! Not in its 21-year history has Winns matched its current annual total of being shortlisted in 11 categories across 10 award events in both insurance and legal arenas. Winning three awards, being highly commended in one, and being ranked second in the large business category of the North East Fastest 50, it has been a tremendous 12 months for the company.
Say hello to Jon Snee, our new Associate Director and Head of Change Management. After working in insurance and legal companies since 18, his career journey has taken in Royal Insurance, Direct Line Insurance, Walker Morris Solicitors, Lyons Davidson Solicitors, Pure Legal, and Premex Legal Services before joining Winns. Welcome to the team!
Employees across Winn Group gathered an impressive collection of presents, and the First Response Team managed to raise £230 for the Cash for Kids Mission Christmas appeal.
Our staff celebrated Christmas Jumper Day, raising money for our charity of the year, The Bradley Lowery Foundation The day was a success raising a total of £183 for the wonderful charity!
We're delighted to have won the Insurance Times 2023 Claims Partner of the Year award! After entering a written submission followed by a second stage interview, we were delighted to hear our name read out on the night, seeing us win the award for the first time. Winn Group CEO Chris Birkett said: “I’m immensely proud to be the winners of the Claims Partner of the Year award at the prestigious Insurance Times Awards."
Congratulations to four members of our Vehicle Damage Team, Florina Sandu, Isobel Cammies, Gurveer Jagpal and Beth Quinn, who have successfully represented their clients and won substantial settlements. Winning cases for clients can be challenging and complex, but these four team members showed dedication, skill, and determination.
We're pleased to continue our sponsorship of the WonderLAN Ball charity event, which is taking place tonight! Known as the Look Ahead in the North (LAN) event, all proceeds go to Headway, a charity that raises awareness of brain injuries and their impacts and supports victims and their families and carers as they attempt to navigate a future affected by a brain injury. Members of our Personal Injury Team will be there to represent Winn Group!
Ben Ballantyne, Liam McCormac, Terri Otieno, and Cerys Waters have taken their next step on the journey to becoming qualified solicitors through our training contract route. 💬 Jo Amos, Winn Group Training Principal, said: "I am very pleased to see these four new trainees commencing their training contracts. The standard of applicants in the selection process in June was very high, which is why we have been able to award a higher number of training contracts than in the past. "I am sure that Ben, Liam, Terri, and Cerys will make the most of the next two years to learn new skills and extend their legal knowledge.”
