The allure of the North American market is undeniable. With millions of potential customers and a strong appetite for international goods, expanding into the US or Canada can be a very lucrative move. However, navigating the legal landscape across the pond requires careful consideration, particularly when it comes to Product Liability. Why is specialised US Product Liability insurance important? While […]
Author: Tom Wood | Date: 02/12/2024
Author: Tom Wood | Date: 22/11/2024
The Insurance Implications of NatCat Events
Categories: General
This year has seen a surge in natural catastrophe (NatCat) losses, driven by events like Storm Boris in Europe and Hurricanes Helene and Milton in the US. This trend is set to continue due to climate change with warmer sea temperatures and changing weather patterns leading to more extreme weather events. These events underscore the increasing impact of climate change […]
Author: Tom Wood | Date: 25/10/2024
MLP or D&O insurance? Which do you need?
Categories: General
Business owners face a wide variety of risks evolving from both their duty of care and the regulatory landscape. The risk posed by regulatory or legal action is very real, with the potential for significant financial losses emanating from the costs of hefty legal fees and representation, as well as fines or compensation payments, is significant. This loss can affect […]
Author: Tom Wood | Date: 11/10/2024
Take care over ESG claims
Categories: General
ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) has become a corporate buzzword, with organisations embracing ESG strategies to communicate excellence in social and environmental responsibility across the board. Impressing stakeholders and those managing tender processes with examples of ESG practice has become an attractive proposition – to the extent that some have over-egged the pudding, making false and unsubstantiated claims about their […]