Companies today have to operate within a growing array of complex laws, rules and regulations, which increase the possibility of loss and consequent procedures. Nearly every industry can be affected by suits against the company, management and employees.
We provide market leading liabilityinsurance for directors and officers providing crucial protection to the company and its senior management against claims of wrongdoing from shareholders, employees, competitor companies, the government and a myriad of others.
Product highlights:
- Guidance for brokers from a highly experienced underwriting team comprising qualified lawyers and accountants
- The ability to tailor cover to suit the individual business needs
- A global network of underwriters and claims professionals
- Wide definition for 'wrongful act' offers businesses greater protection
Our standard policy has a broad definition of wrongful acts and will pay for:
- Damages, judgments, expenses and defense costs
- Costs of legal representation
- Losses incurred within 30 days of management buy-outs of a subsidiary
- Costs arising from extradition proceedings
- Tax contributions where the company has become insolvent and there is personal liability of an insured director
- Actions between directors of a company