Professional indemnity
PII premiums continuing to rise for majority of firms
Most firms had to pay higher PII costs in the latest renewals season with rates to rise further in October, according to a report from Lockton
The PII race: get fit or be left behind
Planning for this year’s PII renewal is like preparing for an Ironman triathlon, as Chris Marston explains
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
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
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
Partners in crime?
Susanna Heley considers that clients may not be the only victims when a trusted partner commits fraud.
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
Funding family cases: finance firm launches free guide for family lawyers
Finance firm launches free guide for family lawyers on funding conversations with clients
Heading off trouble
Firms should be strategic when presenting themselves to insurers, as Michael Wilson explains
