Directors' and Officers' Liability Insurance

Directors face an increasingly litigious society and an evolving legal environment.

Directors and Officers are coming under increased scrutiny from Shareholders, employees and other stakeholders to act in the best interests of the company and comply with their statutory duties.

The current economic climate has led to an increase in claims and all businesses and their Directors should be considering the purchase of this cover.

Directors’ and officers’ liability insurance protects against legal claims for wrongful acts performed by directors or officers in performing their duties. Wrongful acts include omissions, errors, misstatements, misleading statements, neglect or breach of duty.

Typically, a policy can cover:

• Directors' and Officers' Liability
• Employment Practices Liability and
• Company Legal Liability

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