The construction professional indemnity market has largely stabilised with many insurers showing a strong...
RICS PII Minimum Terms consultation – last chance to have your say
RICS requires all regulated firms in the UK and Ireland to hold " adequate and appropriate " indemnity insurance which meets RICS' Minimum Policy Wording....
RICS requires all regulated firms in the UK and Ireland to hold " adequate and appropriate " indemnity insurance which meets RICS' Minimum Policy Wording....
Article / 4 months ago
Authorities and insurers 'must grapple crumbling concrete crisis to prevent new wave of asbestos-related claims'
Degraded condition of RAAC has highlighted continued presence of asbestos in schools and public buildings...
Degraded condition of RAAC has highlighted continued presence of asbestos in schools and public buildings...
PR / 8 months ago
Scope of duty and recovery of losses
A structural engineering designer is not under any duty to avoid or prevent damage to the reputation of a developer...
A structural engineering designer is not under any duty to avoid or prevent damage to the reputation of a developer...
Article / 2 years ago
Podcast: The current state of construction insurance (With Samantha Peat)
This week we are joined by Samantha Peat, Chair of the professional indemnity insurance group at the Construction Leadership Council (CLC) and we will be discussing the current state of construction insurance...
This week we are joined by Samantha Peat, Chair of the professional indemnity insurance group at the Construction Leadership Council (CLC) and we will be discussing the current state of construction insurance...
Article / 3 years ago
Annual Insurance Review 2021
Welcome to RPC’s 2021 Annual Insurance Review. No prizes for guessing what we will be talking about this year...
Welcome to RPC’s 2021 Annual Insurance Review. No prizes for guessing what we will be talking about this year...
Report / 3 years ago
Annual Insurance Review 2021: Construction
In this chapter of our Annual Insurance Review 2021, we look at the main developments in 2020 and expected issues in 2021 for construction...
In this chapter of our Annual Insurance Review 2021, we look at the main developments in 2020 and expected issues in 2021 for construction...
Article / 3 years ago
International risk team: The potential and perils of offshore wind
A recent report by the IEA(1) has laid bare the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the energy industry. Demand for coal and oil plummeted as entire countries and...
A recent report by the IEA(1) has laid bare the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the energy industry. Demand for coal and oil plummeted as entire countries and...
Article / 4 years ago
High Court interprets meaning of indemnity for damage caused "prior to completion"
In a recent decision, the High Court has interpreted an indemnity for damage caused to assets "prior to completion" to be limited to damage caused in the period...
In a recent decision, the High Court has interpreted an indemnity for damage caused to assets "prior to completion" to be limited to damage caused in the period...
Article / 4 years ago
RICS Guidance and Key Developments for Surveyors: #1 Changes to the RICS Minimum Terms
In this series of articles, we will be addressing a number of the key risks and challenges that face surveyors and valuers in the current climate...
In this series of articles, we will be addressing a number of the key risks and challenges that face surveyors and valuers in the current climate...
Article / 4 years ago
Annual Insurance Review 2020: US Claims Trends
In this chapter of our Annual Insurance Review 2020, we look at the main developments in 2019 and expected issues in 2020 in the US...
In this chapter of our Annual Insurance Review 2020, we look at the main developments in 2019 and expected issues in 2020 in the US...
Article / 4 years ago