Professional indemnity

Articles

26 May 2021

Taking cover: how to protect from historic negligence claims

Michael Young warns of the implications for firms and retired solicitors after the Solicitors Indemnity Fund closes

19 Apr 2021

SIF closure: Prepare for personal liability, warns Law Society

Solicitors are warned to take protective measures against potential negligence claims ahead of the September closure of the SIF

16 Apr 2021

SRA consults on cyber loss cover

The SRA is consulting on the inclusion of a cyber loss cover clause in the minimum terms and conditions (MTC) of firms' PII

14 Apr 2021

SRA plans to cut compensation fund opposed

SRA plans to cut the maximum compensation fund from £2m to £500,000 face rejection by the LSB

14 Apr 2021

Partners in crime?

Susanna Heley considers that clients may not be the only victims when a trusted partner commits fraud.

12 Mar 2021

Funding family cases: finance firm launches free guide for family lawyers 

Finance firm launches free guide for family lawyers on funding conversations with clients 

4 Feb 2021

Heading off trouble

Firms should be strategic when presenting themselves to insurers, as Michael Wilson explains

10 Sept 2020

Going solo

Rob Bratby explains how he established a business during a pandemic and why becoming a freelance solicitor didn't appeal