Non-Marine department

PROPERTY & CASUALTY SURVEYS ALL OVER THE WORLD

OUR SERVICE LEVEL

Our team of dedicated and driven engineers have a multidisciplinary background and experience in a wide range of property & casualty claims. Their technical competence and social skills are combined with the necessary sense of urgency in handling a claim file and a clear focus on finding a solution. As a client you can rely on a team of engineers able to investigate, adjust and settle different claim types.

Backed by experience and driven by service our team of engineers investigates, adjusts and settles liability, property and engineering claims.
With our specialized 12-headed team and international network of agents we provide services all over the world.

Activities

ENGINEERING

  • Machinery breakdown
  • All construction site risks (ABR)
  • Electronic and electrical damage

CASUALITIES

  • Protection of recovery rights for employer risks

LIABILITY

  • General, industrial and commercial liability
  • Product liability and recall with key skills in the area of food contamination
  • Professional liability

ENVIRONMENT

  • Ecological and environmental damage

LEGAL ASSISTANCE

Our passionate team of claims handlers can assist with property and liability matters, including, but not limited to:

  • Full claims handling (Third Party Administration)
  • Evaluation of insurance coverage
  • Recovery against third parties
  • Legal advice (court investigations, coordination of legal proceedings, etc.)

PROPERTY

  • Fire damage, arson investigation
  • Fire, water, hail, electrical and theft risks
  • Business interruption
  • Agricultural, horticultural and floricultural risks

LIAISON PROPERTY & LIABILITY

  • International development of survey nominations (local designated expert/possibly subcontractor) with management and full quality control by DPS Antwerp (Special Point of Contact).
  • On behalf of foreign insurers who do not have a local network, as well as Belgian insurers with regard to a claim occurring abroad for which they wish to appoint DPS.
  • Both for DPS’s existing areas of expertise:
    • Property & Liability
    • Construction
    • Machinery breakdown
    • Product recall 
    • Business interruption
    • Cyber
    • Pharma/Contamination
  • But also looking at new niches such as Fine Art, Diamonds & Jewellery, Personal Injury, Financial Lines (E&O, D&O) 
  • Provider of third party management and (affirmative) recovery for insurers/corporates
  • Overall added value of DPS and ongoing quality assurance of expertise and claims follow-up