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This presentation explores the crucial role of accident investigations in enhancing insurance practices related to Directors and Officers Liability and Entity Defence. It covers essential industry sectors, the importance of pre and post-loss surveys, and effective risk management strategies. Key legal considerations including the Corporate Manslaughter and Homicide Act are addressed, alongside significant case studies that highlight the financial implications of defending against liability claims. Engage with us for a thorough understanding of insurance protection and risk reduction strategies.
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Introduction/Agenda Julia Wilding – Background & Experience Insurance Industry - Use of Accident Investigations Industry Sectors Directors & Officers Liability & Entity Defence Conclusion
Loss Adjusters • Did the incident occur? • Was insurance cover in place? • Acceptance or denial of liability • Quantum
Insurance Companies • Post Loss Surveys • Pre-cover Surveys • Pre/Post Renewal Surveys
Brokers • Understanding the Risk • Presenting the Risk to Insurers • Advising on Risk Reduction
Directors & Officers Liability & Entity Defence • The Corporate Manslaughter & Homicide Act • Insurance Protection • Recent Cases
R v Lion Steel 2013 Barristers Defence Costs Alone - £720,000
Conclusion Questions?