The MDU

The MDU is a medical defence organisation in the UK that provides professional medical indemnity for clinical negligence claims. Founded in 1885, it offers guidance and legal assistance to healthcare professionals.
  • Medico-legal advice
  • Clinical risk management
  • Training courses and e-learning
  • Professional indemnity insurance
  • Legal instruction and claims handling

Size
Medium
Phone
N/A
Website
themdu.com
Email
N/A
Locations
One Canada Square, E14 5GS
0800716376
8:00 - 18:00
Digital Popularity
Popularity over time
Social Media
Competitors
Medical Protection Society
Medical Protection is the world’s leading member-owned, not-for-profit protection organisation for doctors, dentists, and healthcare professionals.
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Company Details
The MDU is operated by The Medical Defence Union Limited and is a Active company incorporated on 23 October 1885 with the registered office located in London, Greater London. The Medical Defence Union Limited was registered 140 years ago.

Status
Active
Size
Large
Directors
18
Age
140 years old
Employees
478
Turnover
£129.8M
Total Assets
£1.19B
Cash in Bank
£25.61M
Total Liabilities
-£543.87M

Director • Director • None • British • Lives in UK • Born in Aug 1967
Director • British • Lives in UK • Born in Feb 1963
Director • Medical Doctor • British • Lives in Scotland • Born in Feb 1960
Director • Actuary • English • Lives in UK • Born in Nov 1971
Director • British • Lives in UK • Born in Jul 1955
Director • Medical Practitioner • British • Lives in UK • Born in Jul 1956
Teams
All
283
Management
123
Customer Service
57
IT
33
Finance
33
Legal
32
Other
17
Product Owner • Joined Apr 2023
Product Owner • Joined Nov 2018
Non Executive Director • Joined Nov 2017
EA To CEO • Joined Feb 2022
Chief Actuary • Joined Jun 2019
Principal Business Analyst • Joined May 2023
Principal Infrastructure Engineer • Joined Dec 2023
Chief Financial Officer • Joined May 2018
Chief Technology Officer • Joined Sep 2023
Systems And Development Owner - Professional Services (Senior IT Manager) • Joined Sep 2023
Product Owner • Joined Apr 2023
Product Owner • Joined Nov 2018
Non Executive Director • Joined Nov 2017
EA To CEO • Joined Feb 2022
Chief Actuary • Joined Jun 2019
Principal Business Analyst • Joined May 2023
Chief Financial Officer • Joined May 2018
Chief Technology Officer • Joined Sep 2023
Lead Business Analyst • Joined Jun 2021
Marketing Executive • Joined Feb 2023
Lead Claims Handler • Joined Feb 2006
Lead Claims Handler • Joined Jun 2012
Lead Claims Handler
Call Centre Manager
GP Liaison Manager • Joined Nov 2012
Postal Services Manager • Joined Apr 1982
GP Liaison Manager • Joined Oct 2007
Customer Relationship Management Executive • Joined Jan 2025
Head Of Advisory Services • Joined May 2022
Contact Centre Team Manager • Joined Dec 2024
Legal Executive
Legal Administrator • Joined Jan 2024
Data Protection Officer • Joined Dec 2024
Regulatory Compliance Officer • Joined Apr 2022
Medico-legal Assistant
Assistant Company Secretary
Assistant To Company Secretary
Solicitor • Joined Jan 2017
Solicitor • Joined Mar 2018
Legal Secretary
Product Owner • Joined Apr 2023
Product Owner • Joined Nov 2018
Principal Infrastructure Engineer • Joined Dec 2023
Chief Technology Officer • Joined Sep 2023
Lead Business Analyst • Joined Jun 2021
Lead Solutions Architect • Joined Sep 2017
Data Insight Lead • Joined Jan 2023
Project Manager
Social Media Executive • Joined Jun 2021
IT Delivery Manager • Joined Jul 2022
Chief Actuary • Joined Jun 2019
Principal Business Analyst • Joined May 2023
Chief Financial Officer • Joined May 2018
Lead Claims Handler • Joined Feb 2006
Lead Claims Handler • Joined Jun 2012
Lead Claims Handler
Head Of Finance • Joined Mar 2024
Head Of Finance • Joined Mar 2009
Head Of Finance
Change Portfolio Manager • Joined Jul 2018
Head Of Communications • Joined Jan 2025
Media Partnerships Manager • Joined May 2018
Secondary Care Liasion Manager • Joined Jan 2023
Senior Corporate Account Manager • Joined Jan 2023
Director Of Policy & Communications • Joined Nov 2024
Marketing Strategy And Brand Manager • Joined Sep 2024
Student And Foundation Liaison Manager Scotland • Joined Mar 2023
Administrator
Administrator • Joined May 2012
Integrated Designer • Joined Jan 2023
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