Hiscox Private Client are a specialist team who arrange tailored insurance solutions to protect clients with higher value homes in the UK and Western Europe, modern and classic cars, jewellery, art and other collectibles. Clients value our professional and discreet approach; you will deal with just one personal contact who can adapt your policy at any time, as your circumstances change.

To get in touch or make a claim, please contact your Client Manager:

Jessica Bamford

Jessica has worked in the high-net-worth insurance market since setting up Hiscox Private Client, with James Standen and David Raw, in 2013. Prior to this she worked within a client servicing and sales team in the diamond industry.

Jessica leads the team and manages a small portfolio of clients with more complex needs.

Based in the South-East, you can contact Jessica on [email protected].

James Standen

James started his career in high-net-worth insurance in 1997, when he joined Guardian Royal Exchange from the British Army, 7th Duke of Edinburgh's Own Gurkha Rifles. James joined Hiscox in 2005 and worked as an underwriting leader in the London Art and Private Client team, until he launched Hiscox Private Client in 2013. He was made a Hiscox Partner in 2021.

James manages the portfolios of clients with more complex needs and is the technical lead for the team.

Based in the South-East, you can contact James on [email protected].

David Raw

David started in the insurance industry in 1978 and throughout his career has specialised in the ultra-high and high-net-worth market. He joined Hiscox and Hiscox Private Client in 2013 as a founding member. David is a Chartered Insurance Broker and qualified as an Associate of the Chartered Insurance Institute.

David manages the portfolios of clients with more complex needs and leads business development in the North.

Based in the North, you can contact David on [email protected]client.com.

Nicola Wright

Nicola has been with Hiscox since 2015 working in both the home and commercial insurance teams, before joining Hiscox Private Client in December 2016.

As an Account Handler, Nicola assists the team with client enquiries and the day to day management of the existing portfolio. She has attained Cert CII from The Chartered Insurance Institute and is working towards her ACII qualification.

Based in the North you can contact Nicola on [email protected].

Nicola Bye

Nicola joined the Hiscox Private Client team in November 2019. Prior to this, Nicola worked at a high end estate agency as a Key Clients Manager which entailed managing, developing and retaining the relationships between landed estates, private family offices & institutional investors in London.

Nicola manages all aspects of her portfolio of clients. She has attained Cert CII from The Chartered Insurance Institute and is working towards her ACII qualification.

Based in the South-East, you can contact Nicola on [email protected]. 

Charlotte Edwards

Charlotte joined the Hiscox Private Client team in 2019. Prior to this, Charlotte worked as an assistant manager in the luxury retail sector.

As Service Coordinator, Charlotte assists the team with the day to day management of the client portfolio.

Based in the North you can contact Charlotte on [email protected].