In a highly litigious world, the advice that professional services businesses provide to their clients is increasingly open to challenge. Our experienced team of practitioners is dedicated to helping you manage and mitigate that risk, offering a range of tailored professional indemnity insurance and risk management services to protect your business.

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In a highly litigious world, the advice that professional services businesses provide to their clients is increasingly open to challenge. Our experienced team of practitioners is dedicated to helping you manage and mitigate that risk, offering a range of tailored professional indemnity insurance and risk management services to protect your business.

Our clients come in all shapes and sizes, from small boutique practices to some of the largest in the world. Globally, we work with 30 of the top 100 law firms, eight of the top 20 largest ranked engineering and construction firms, as well as representing industry associations including the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, The Law Society of Scotland and, our professional peers, British Insurance Brokers’ Association.

Utilising lasting relationships with highly-rated insurers across the globe, we also offer our clients exclusive access to insurance capacity and facilities for a variety of professions, including accountants, insurance brokers, IFAs, solicitors and surveyors.

What we bring

Who we work with

  • Accountants

  • Architects, engineers and contractors

  • Insurance brokers

  • IFA's

  • Recruitment/ umbrella companies

  • Solicitors

  • Surveyors

  • Emerging professions such as IT and business consultancies

Our services

  • Professional indemnity insurance

  • Multi-year single project professional indemnity

  • Cyber liability insurance

  • Management liability insurance

  • Crime insurance

  • Regulatory response insurance

  • Asset protection insurance

  • Package office insurance (Lockton Office Guardian)

  • Risk management advice, training and consultancy

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News and Insights

Once considered an optional extra, cyber security is now a non-negotiable for accountancy practices. The sector has emerged as a prime target for modern-day cyber criminals, thanks in part to a large volume of held personal and financial data. But cyber-readiness continues to lag, with few practices prepared for the worst. When it comes to insurance, the cyber landscape is shifting. It is becoming increasingly difficult for practices to obtain cyber insurance unless they can meet certain criteria, such as multi-factor authentication. At the same time, anecdotal evidence suggests that cyber insurance is being bundled into PII insurance or otherwise offered without question. But the reality is that your security measures must be clearly defined and implemented upfront – or the likelihood of a successful claim is slim. In short, robust cyber prevention is the only viable option to minimise the impact of an attack. That’s why we’ve put together the below cyber security checklist, along with some practical cybersecurity measures for accountancy practices to follow. Accountants: cybersecurity essentials to protect your practice

Accountants: cybersecurity essentials to protect your practice

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Once considered an optional extra, cyber security is now a non-negotiable for accountancy practices. The sector has emerged as a prime target for modern-day cyber criminals, thanks in part to a large volume of held personal and financial data. But cyber-readin ...
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Specialist car market overview: September 2025

Stability has returned to the specialist car market, despite prices continuing to soften from their post-pandemic high. For the six months until July 2025, based on the average sell-through value of public auctions, the global market is down 9.7% versus 2024. The classic market is faring slightly better, with prices declining by 5.7%. Nevertheless, the specialist car market remains buoyant. Public sale data from our trusted evaluation partner, The Classic Valuer, reveals how and why.Stability has returned to the specialist car market, despite prices continuing to soften from their post-pandemic high. For the six months until July 2025, based on the average sell-through value of public auctions, the global market is down 9.7% versus 2024. The classic market is faring slightly better, with prices declining by 5.7%. Nevertheless, the specialist car market remains buoyant. Public sale data from our trusted evaluation partner, The Classic Valuer, reveals how and why.

Watch insurance: protecting your timepiece amid rising thefts

The UK remains a major target for watch thieves. Of the £150 million worth of luxury watches reported stolen worldwide in 2024, £60 million stemmed from thefts within the UK; some 40% of all high-end watches stolen internationally. The UK remains a major target for watch thieves. Of the £150 million worth of luxury watches reported stolen worldwide in 2024, £60 million stemmed from thefts within the UK; some 40% of all high-end watches stolen internationally.

Lockton recruits Ryan Bond as Head of Property & Casualty, Bermuda

London, 26 August 2025 – Lockton, the world’s largest independent insurance broker, has appointed Ryan Bond as Head of Property and Casualty (P&C) for Bermuda.London, 26 August 2025 – Lockton, the world’s largest independent insurance broker, has appointed Ryan Bond as Head of Property and Casualty (P&C) for Bermuda.
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