Professional Indemnity Insurance Law, 3rd edition

Cited in courts and leading commentaries in Australia and in the United Kingdom, this text of scholarship and depth offers practitioners insights into both the current law of professional indemnity insurance and its future direction.
Professional Indemnity Insurance Law addresses the essential question of the extent to which the professional is covered for various professional liabilities, doing so with reference to the wider commercial context and the context of insurance more generally.
The text offers a two-strand approach, Professional Indemnity Insurance Law explains the extent to which professionals are covered for different liabilities. This new edition has been significantly updated and maintains its analytical and solutions-based approach to make it a valuable resource for insurers and the assured.

Part One looks at the law affecting professional indemnity insurance – both pre-contract and contract. It examines the relationship among professions and breaks down key contractual principles and terms including utmost good faith, risk, representations, premiums and the period.

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Part Two moves on to the triggers and coverage elements necessary to establish a claim and contains chapters on third party loss, cause of action, remedies and ascertainment of the assured’s loss. 

Part Three concludes with consideration of claims, illegality and misconduct, as well as addressing other benefits an insurer provides to an assured in relation to a claim.