The Dublin office acts as an international hub office for Lockton Global, providing an entry point for our partner brokers. In addition to working with our local clients, the Dublin team looks after international clients through the Lockton Global network.

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Lockton Insurance Brokers (Ireland) Ltd. provides international service for the Lockton Global Partnership, for any multinational clients who have subsidiaries in the Republic of Ireland and provides local broking, risk management and employee benefits advice and services.

What we bring to our clients

  • Exceptional service – Lockton has a client retention rate of 98%, thanks to our exceptional standards of service and our commitment to meeting your changing needs

  • Dedicated account management support – Lockton’s dedicated, experienced account managers offer unrivalled support and bespoke solutions to meet the needs of your business. We understand the unique challenges of your industry and we’re well placed to help you find the best possible protection.

  • Strong expertise – Our clients obtain access to a wealth of sector, technical and risk expertise specific to European markets.

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Management Liability Market Update: Q1 2026

The Management Liability (ML) Insurance market continues to favour clients, with a broadly stable trading environment. Strong capacity levels, sustained competition among carriers, and continued appetite for growth have kept trading conditions favourable across much of the market. Nevertheless, an increase in insurer consolidation and rising claims activity suggest that this period of calm may not be permanent. The Management Liability (ML) Insurance market continues to favour clients, with a broadly stable trading environment. Strong capacity levels, sustained competition among carriers, and continued appetite for growth have kept trading conditions favourable across much of the market. Nevertheless, an increase in insurer consolidation and rising claims activity suggest that this period of calm may not be permanent.

Key considerations for effective pension design in 2026

Ireland’s pension system is evolving rapidly. Auto-enrolment is live as of 1 January 2026, expanding coverage within private sector pensions, while the potential introduction of in-scheme drawdown promises less fragmented retirement journeys. Additionally, the post-IORP II governance landscape will push providers toward scale, transparency, resilience, and member-centric innovation. With change being the only constant for now, we’ve outlined four steps for employers to take to help navigate the year ahead with confidence:Ireland’s pension system is evolving rapidly. Auto-enrolment is live as of 1 January 2026, expanding coverage within private sector pensions, while the potential introduction of in-scheme drawdown promises less fragmented retirement journeys. Additionally, the post-IORP II governance landscape will push providers toward scale, transparency, resilience, and member-centric innovation. With change being the only constant for now, we’ve outlined four steps for employers to take to help navigate the year ahead with confidence:

P&I renewals: Economic volatility forces clubs’ tough stance on general increases

The 2026 renewal season has been a difficult one for Protection and Indemnity (P&I) Insurance buyers. General increases – the additional amount that P&I clubs require from their members, represented as a percentage of the premium paid by each member – sat at a mean average of 6% across the International Group. The most frequent increase sat slightly lower, with 7 of the 12 clubs asking for increases of 5%. The American Club and Steamship members saw the highest increase of all, at 8%. In addition, except for Gard, all clubs have asked for standard deductible increases.The 2026 renewal season has been a difficult one for Protection and Indemnity (P&I) Insurance buyers. General increases – the additional amount that P&I clubs require from their members, represented as a percentage of the premium paid by each member – sat at a mean average of 6% across the International Group. The most frequent increase sat slightly lower, with 7 of the 12 clubs asking for increases of 5%. The American Club and Steamship members saw the highest increase of all, at 8%. In addition, except for Gard, all clubs have asked for standard deductible increases.
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Gerry Lynch

Senior Vice President
gerry.lynch@lockton.com
+353 860 326169

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