Employers Liability & Public Liability Insurance Claims - Challenges for Policyholders & Insurers

Introduction

In the wake of COVID-19 businesses and insurers should be acutely aware of their exposure to employers and public liability claims.

This webinar considers cases affecting EL and PL claims against insurers, and, how the September 2020 judgment in the business interruption test case brought by the FCA might affect proving causation in COVID-19 claims. The webinar explores various types of claims that have emerged under EL and PL policies since March 2020 and what steps insureds and insurers should take to protect themselves.

What You Will Learn

This webinar will cover the following:

• Coverage under standard EL and PL policies
• Differences in approach to EL and PL policies and claims
• Types of COVID-19 related claims arising under EL and PL policies
• Issues in proving and defending such claims
• Implications of the FCA test case on causation and evidential issues
• Steps insureds and insurers may take to protect themselves in future

This webinar was recorded on 21st January 2021