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Mitigating the fire risk from charging electric vehicles

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Mitigating the fire risk from charging electric vehicles

This is the first article of 'Inside Risk', a new series of quick-read insights covering the intricacies of risk. Created by Lockton's Risk Control Services team, Inside Risk breaks down high-level concepts into digestible and informational content.  …

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Real Estate & Construction

Commercial property: preparing for increased squatters risk

Colder winter months can increase the likelihood of properties being occupied by squatters. Although the practice has been illegal in residential properties since 2012, commercial properties remain exposed. Squatting can lead to significant financial …

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Real Estate & Construction

Addressing insurer concerns regarding modular construction

An increasing number of construction companies are turning to modular construction to take advantage of potential efficiencies and cost savings. However, insurers do have some concerns about this technology that need to be addressed to ensure there i …

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Real Estate

Protecting properties in Italy against earthquakes 

The earthquake risk in the majority of Europe is relatively low compared to regions near tectonic plate boundaries such as the Pacific Ring of Fire. However, the risk is considered “high” particularly in the spine and southern parts of Italy, where t …

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Solicitors

Law firm mergers: an overview of liability issues

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity among law firms is rebounding following a subdued period during the pandemic. There are broadly six reasons why law firm acquisitions occur: going global, going national, entering new markets, practice expansio …

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Construction Professionals

Principal Designer role: impacts and insurance concerns for firms

The Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA)’s introduction of a new Principal Designer role has created concerns for design professionals around whether they could, or should, undertake the role themselves. These concerns have been exacerbated by uncertaintie …

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