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Liabilities (Understanding the Relationship between PI, D&O and General Liabilities and Recognising Gaps in Cover)

Summary

The legal responsibilities of organisations and the insurance available to protect them continue to change.

This highly participative liability insurance cover training workshop concentrates on the cover provided by the various liability insurances and how they dovetail with each other.

Although no specific liability insurance knowledge is required to attend this liability insurance cover training workshop, a good level of general employers’ and public liability knowledge is recommended

Course Content

  • The key elements of the law in the United Kingdom
  • How the law may vary in other jurisdictions and how this can affect the underwriting of liability insurance
  • Identify the various liability policies available in the United Kingdom
  • Who and what does it cover?
    How is it sold?
  • Claims triggers
    The difficulties of moving from one to another
  • Review of the cover provided by the general liability insurance policies
    What is excluded?
    What cover can be bought back as extensions or separate policies?
  • Describe the extent of cover provided by Professional Indemnity and by Directors’ and Officers’ liability insurance policies
    What is excluded?
  • Which types of organisation typically need what covers

Learning Objectives

  • Outline the key elements of the law in the United Kingdom and how this may vary in other countries
  • List the various types of liability policies available in the United Kingdom
  • Describe the extent of cover provided by general liability insurance policies
  • Describe the extent of cover provided by Professional Indemnity and Directors’ and Officers’ liability insurance policies
  • Outline the significant exclusions of the various liability insurances and how the covers relate to each other
  • Outline the typical liability insurances that should be considered by different types of organisation

Ready to book?

Simply complete the booking form with your details and a member of our team will be in touch with the next available dates. 

Any questions?  

If you’re not quite sure if this course is suitable or are looking for further information, call our team on 0117 244 7221.