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Commercial contract insurance

We provide technical and strategic advice on the issues associated with the insuring provisions in commercial contracts (e.g. joint ventures, outsourcing agreements, service agreements, supply agreements, purchase agreements, distribution agreements and PFI/PPP agreements), including:

  • Imposing insuring obligations on other parties to a contract
  • Reconciling a party’s insuring obligations and its contractual liability and indemnity obligations
  • Advising on the risks of relying on a party's own insurance programme
  • Advising on the risks of relying on another party's insurance programme
  • Project specific insurance structures
  • Appropriate levels of indemnity
  • Appropriate levels of excess
  • Uninsurability issues in long term agreements
  • Double insurance issues
  • Primary insurance and ring-fencing
  • Required insurances and endorsements
  • Broker letters of undertaking
  • Non vitiation
  • Subrogation waiver

To experience our distinctive approach and to assess the value that clear thinking can bring to your business, contact us, in confidence, for an exploratory discussion.