From loss of licence to critical illness of key employees, we provide tailored, reliable insurance and risk management solutions to protect both your people and your business. Lockton’s dedicated Accident and Health Insurance team takes the time to understand your unique needs, delivering reliable, tailored cover that responds effectively the moment you need it.

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Protecting your most important asset – your people

From loss of licence to critical illness of key employees, we provide tailored, reliable insurance and risk management solutions to protect both your people and your business. Lockton’s dedicated Accident and Health team takes the time to understand your unique needs, delivering reliable, tailored cover that responds effectively the moment you need it.

With over 100 years of combined insurance experience, our team is widely respected within the insurance market, allowing us to deliver the best possible cover for our clients. As an independent broker, our only focus is on our clients, which translates into industry-leading service and 96% of clients choosing to stay with us year after year.

Designing programmes for a wide range of corporates and individuals, we also provide accident and health programmes for specialist, high-risk occupations ranging from oil rig workers, to Formula 1 drivers, and engineers in trouble spots around the world. Our team has experience in handling complex and sensitive claims, bringing them to a speedy resolution.

Our services

  • Personal accident and health (individual and/or group schemes)

  • Disability

  • Accidental death

  • Keyman

  • Term life

  • Critical illness

  • Contract protection

  • Loss of licence

  • Healthcare

  • Occupational event – AIDS/HIV covers

  • Travel schemes

  • Medical

  • Evacuation and repatriation

  • Credit card enhancement

Looking for wholesale solutions?

Our team of highly skilled wholesale specialists provide global property and liability programme design and placement services. We'll deliver cost-effective, responsive and highly bespoke solutions that match both the needs and future goals of every client

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Our Accident and Health Insurance Team

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Robert Rechtern

Head of Accident, Health, Sport and Contingency
Robert.Rechtern@lockton.com
+44 207 933 1674

News and Insights

The demand for electric vehicles (EVs) continues to grow for both private and commercial users. As such, there is an increasing need to provide additional infrastructure to enable convenient, rapid, and safe charging of EVs for staff and the public. Recent experience has demonstrated fires involving EVs can burn for an extended period of time and present significant challenges when attempting final extinguishment. Property protection principles should be considered in the design and location of EV charging points to help limit the effects of fire to property, business, and environment.  Mitigating the fire risk from charging electric vehicles

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 consequences for landlords and property owners, including higher insurance costs, or an inability to secure cover.

By taking steps to prevent squatters gaining access to properties, owners and landlords can keep their assets safe, and reassure insurers as to their exposure. 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 consequences for landlords and property owners, including higher insurance costs, or an inability to secure cover.

By taking steps to prevent squatters gaining access to properties, owners and landlords can keep their assets safe, and reassure insurers as to their exposure.

Lockton appoints Clarissa Franks to lead UK P&C Retail business

Lockton, the world’s largest independent insurance broker, today announced the appointment of Clarissa Franks as Head of UK P&C Retail. Clarissa will report into the European CEO, EJ Hentenaar, and work with Tony Hardy, Head of UK P&C, to transfer over the Retail area of his responsibilities, ensuring a seamless succession for clients. Clarissa will play a key role in Lockton UK’S continued growth, reinforcing its solutions led approach for clients, and will be responsible for accelerating the expansion of the UK Retail Division when she takes up her new role in November. Lockton, the world’s largest independent insurance broker, today announced the appointment of Clarissa Franks as Head of UK P&C Retail. Clarissa will report into the European CEO, EJ Hentenaar, and work with Tony Hardy, Head of UK P&C, to transfer over the Retail area of his responsibilities, ensuring a seamless succession for clients. Clarissa will play a key role in Lockton UK’S continued growth, reinforcing its solutions led approach for clients, and will be responsible for accelerating the expansion of the UK Retail Division when she takes up her new role in November.

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 is appropriate insurance cover in place for such projects.  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 is appropriate insurance cover in place for such projects.
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