Insights
There is always something exciting happening at Lockton. Here are just a few from our newsroom.
Hydrogen vehicles and refuelling stations: property considerations
Increasing fuel costs and the ongoing need to reduce carbon emissions means that businesses continue to look at reducing their reliance on the fossil fuel internal combustion engine. Electric vehicles are at present the main contender, although hydro …
Deepfake and the risk of vendor fraud: challenges and solutions for solicitors
Advances in artificial intelligence (AI) technology are increasing the threat to solicitors of deepfake-enabled vendor fraud, with conveyancing and property transactions a particular target. Where successful, these frauds can inflict significant fina …
Product recall: mitigating against labelling and packaging errors
Errors in the labelling and packaging process are one of the main drivers of product recalls in the global food and drink sector. Where such events occur, their impacts for businesses can be devastating – including consumer harm, financial loss, and …
Navigating property defects exclusions on corporate real estate deals
When taking out a warranty & indemnity (W&I) policy, real estate buyers have historically faced a non-negotiable blanket exclusion for a target property’s structural defects. However things are beginning to change, as W&I insurers respond to a compet …
London Market Insurance Update H1 2024
We are pleased to share the Lockton H1 2024 London Market Insurance Update, intended to keep you abreast with underwriting and risk trends from a London Market perspective. This issue contains insights from 20 business segments across Lockton, along …
Combating fraud in the global food supply chain
The estimated cost of food fraud to the global food industry is estimated to be between $10-40 Billion per year. Food prices have been rising fast recently due to a diverse set of events including the war in Ukraine, disruptions in the global food s …
