Directors and Officers Liability Insurance (Introduction)

An introductory overview of the cover available and why it should be classed as a necessity.

This course is ideal for delegates new to this class of business wanting to gain an overview of the cover available and why it should be seen as a necessary part of an insurance portfolio.

What is Covered

• The role of directors & officers

• Legislation affecting how a company is run

• Underwriting considerations

• Policy cover

• Claims examples

Course Outcome

• Explain the role of a director or officer and how they may be personally liable for their actions

• Discuss legislation which affects directors and officers

• Describe the cover provided by a typical Directors’ & Officers’ Liability policy

• State the main extensions and exclusions of a Directors’ & Officers’ liability policy

• State the main underwriting considerations

• Enhanced employee knowledge

• CPD event