Insights
There is always something exciting happening at Lockton. Here are just a few from our newsroom.
Protecting your business from IT outages
IT outages such as the one involving CrowdStrike are likely to occur more often in the future. Businesses can prepare for such events by quantifying their cyber risk, creating plans that the downtime of critical functions, and securing effective cyb …
What Now? Personal Wildfire Coverage and Claims
Your success is reflected in your lifestyle: extravagant vacations, impressive cars and – of course - luxury homes. However, weather patterns are changing, and you may find that the real estate locations you once considered safe might now be in harm’ …
Ireland extends parent’s leave
The Irish government is extending parent’s leave from seven weeks to nine weeks. The leave period is paid by Irish social insurance for qualifying employees. The Parent’s Leave and Benefit Act 2019 (Extension of Periods of Leave) Order 2024 will ente …
Supreme Court’s overturning of Chevron ruling shifts regulatory authority from agencies to …
The Supreme Court’s landmark 1984 decision in Chevron v. Natural Resources Defense Council obligated federal courts to defer to administrative agencies’ reasonable interpretations of ambiguous laws. For the last 40 years, courts have issued numerous …
Wildfire Preparedness for Luxury Homes
Wildfires are becoming more frequent and severe, posing a significant threat to luxury homes and the precious belonging inside them. Safeguarding them requires strategic foresight and proactive measures. Here’s a comprehensive guide to wildfire prepa …
Natural catastrophes: top five actions to take in the event of a loss
Natural catastrophes, including hurricanes, tropical storms, tornadic supercells, and other weather phenomena can bring severe winds, powerful storm surge and widespread flooding that can be devastating to businesses and communities. In addition to d …
