Harnessing extensive industry experience, Lockton’s dedicated Casualty Insurance team is uniquely equipped to help you safeguard your assets and protect your bottom line in the event of a claim, whether it be for third-party property damage, injury caused by products, employee illness, or disease. Our practice specialises in managing, structuring and placing multinational programmes, providing continuous support across captive and reinsurance placements, as well as offering statistical claims analysis and bespoke risk management services.

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Innovative cover to transfer your unique risks

Lockton specialises in the design and placement of cost-effective, tailored liability programmes that respond immediately in the event of a claim.

Offering exclusive access to the entire global insurance marketplace, we’ll source the optimum solution to help you transfer the unique risks you face. Our placement strategy for each client is bespoke and designed to best match your exposures, and we’ll only work with insurers that understand your business and can provide the right coverage and service for you.

We will bring a full range of programme design alternatives backed by advanced analytics to inform decision making. This may include the use of alternative risk finance techniques and captive insurers where relevant and of value.

The Lockton Casualty team works across all industry sectors, including those with complex risk challenges or high claim activity, providing a lasting solution for all. We are rigorous in our analysis of policy coverage to ensure you benefit from the broadest available terms.

Our services

Our technical expertise and coverage extensions

  • Public and products liability

  • UK employers’ liability

  • Excess liability

  • Motor fleet

  • Environmental liability

  • Medical malpractice

  • Professional liability

  • Financial loss

  • Product recall

  • Product guarantee

What we bring to your business

  • Business continuity management - We take a holistic approach to business continuity management (BCM), identifying potential internal and external threats to your organisation and helping you build resilience with a planned response.

  • Claims defensibility - Our broking team work as one with our experienced claims team will help you navigate the challenging liability claims environment, preparing you for complex legal duties and strict timescales involved during the claims process. We will analyse your data and incident reporting processes, while delivering bespoke training to improve the likely outcome of potential claims.

  • Risk management initiatives - Working in tandem with leading insurers, we will help you create co-funded, effective health and safety and risk management initiatives to reduce the likelihood and the severity of any incident and subsequent losses.

Our Casualty Insurance Team

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Tony Hardy

Partner
Tony.Hardy@lockton.com
+44 207 933 2893

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James Pryke

Partner
james.pryke@lockton.com
+44 758 540 4886

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Sara Baker

Liability Placement Broker
sara.baker@lockton.com
+44 207 933 2203

News and Insights

Lockton, the world’s largest independent insurance broker, is pleased to announce the appointment of Luke Speight as UK Head of Fintech and Digital Assets. Luke will lead a team of experts providing tailored risk and insurance solutions to fintech and digital asset companies as they navigate their emerging risk landscape. 

Lockton appoints Luke Speight as UK Head of Fintech and Digital Assets

Inside Risk: selecting fire protection systems

Fixed fire protection systems (FFP) such as sprinklers are one of the most effective ways to prevent a major fire loss to a property or business enterprise. Commonly recommended by property insurers, systems can detect a fire in its initial stages and deliver a fire-fighting agent where it is needed, reducing the risk to people, property and the environment.  
To ensure the maximum benefit from the investment in fire protection, it is important systems are designed and installed to meet insurer and other stakeholder needs. This Inside Risk edition explores the main considerations when selecting fire protection systems.
Fixed fire protection systems (FFP) such as sprinklers are one of the most effective ways to prevent a major fire loss to a property or business enterprise. Commonly recommended by property insurers, systems can detect a fire in its initial stages and deliver a fire-fighting agent where it is needed, reducing the risk to people, property and the environment.  
To ensure the maximum benefit from the investment in fire protection, it is important systems are designed and installed to meet insurer and other stakeholder needs. This Inside Risk edition explores the main considerations when selecting fire protection systems.

10 trade credit insurance misconceptions

Trade credit insurance protects a business against the risk of not being paid for goods or services sold on extended payment terms. But whilst there may be a few good reasons for not needing it in specific cases, most arguments we hear in the market are misconceived and expose companies to significant financial risks. Particularly in the current volatile times. Trade credit insurance protects a business against the risk of not being paid for goods or services sold on extended payment terms. But whilst there may be a few good reasons for not needing it in specific cases, most arguments we hear in the market are misconceived and expose companies to significant financial risks. Particularly in the current volatile times.

Law firms: how to manage dabbling risks and avoid claims

In the era of management information and data-driven decision-making, the modern solicitor must be many things. It isn’t enough to give clear advice; the industrious solicitor is supposed to have a can-do attitude, adding value wherever possible. This can lead to a temptation to take on work outside your area of expertise.

Below, we examine the potential risks you and your firm face when ‘dabbling’ in unfamiliar territory.In the era of management information and data-driven decision-making, the modern solicitor must be many things. It isn’t enough to give clear advice; the industrious solicitor is supposed to have a can-do attitude, adding value wherever possible. This can lead to a temptation to take on work outside your area of expertise.

Below, we examine the potential risks you and your firm face when ‘dabbling’ in unfamiliar territory.
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