Professional Indemnity Articles

Professional Indemnity, Public & Products Liability

The Subcontractor Trap: PI and GL Risks in Multi-Tiered Construction Projects

Modern construction projects are becoming increasingly complex, with multiple layers of contractors, subcontractors, consultants, and specialist trades all contributing to the final outcome. While this structure can deliver efficiency and expertise, it can also create significant uncertainty when things go wrong.

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Inquiry Costs and Professional Indemnity Insurance

Regulatory and disciplinary scrutiny is an increasing reality for many professionals. Even where no civil claim is made, enquiries by regulators, licensing bodies or professional associations can result in significant legal costs. Some Professional Indemnity (PI) policies include provisions intended to address this exposure through inquiry costs cover.

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Why Run-Off Cover Matters: A Critical Consideration for Professional Indemnity Insurance

In the world of professional services, risk doesn’t end when the business closes its doors. Whether due to retirement, sale, merger, or simply winding down operations, professionals remain exposed to claims arising from past work.

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Educational, IT Liability, Professional Indemnity, Public & Products Liability

Augmented Reality Meets Insurance: A New Dimension of Risk

Augmented Reality has come a long way - from clunky headsets to apps we now use without even thinking. The term Augmented Reality (AR) became widely recognised in the1990s, particularly in aerospace and military sectors, however the concept dates back much further than this.

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Professional Indemnity: Common Policy Exclusions

Professional Indemnity (PI) insurance is designed to cover insureds for their liability to pay compensation for errors and omissions that may arise in relation to professional services they provide.

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Solicitors Professional Indemnity Top Up Insurance

In Victoria, solicitors who engage in private legal practice are required to be covered by professional indemnity insurance (PII) for legal liability that may arise from their professional services.

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Professional Indemnity: Understanding Territorial Limits and Jurisdictional Limits

Professional Indemnity (PI) insurance is designed to cover insureds for their liability to pay compensation for errors and omissions that may arise in relation to professional services they provide.

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Professional Indemnity, Public & Products Liability

Contract Insights – Proportionate Liability

The application or exclusion of proportionate liability regimes is an increasingly common contractual issue that Insureds, particularly in the construction industry, need to understand and deal with.

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What is a Miscellaneous Professional Indemnity (PI) Risk?

As an insurance professional, you might have encountered this question: "What exactly is a miscellaneous Professional Indemnity risk?" The key to understanding what we mean by a “miscellaneous risk” is to think about what it 𝐢𝐬𝐧’𝐭.

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Selling a Business: Key Considerations for Professional Indemnity Insurance

Selling a business can be a complex process that requires careful planning and consideration. While most business owners can focus their attention on negotiations, contracts, and valuations, it is crucial not to overlook any insurance requirements during the sale transaction.

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