Environmental Insurance

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Environmental insurance

Protecting your business starts with understanding your goals.

Knowledge and guidance

Whether you own property, a construction company or a manufacturing firm, you face potential environmental liabilities. Our experts can help you manage them, with guidance in contractor’s pollution legal liability policies, site-specific environmental liability coverage, real estate transactional policies and storage tank liability policies.

Your Lockton team will evaluate your current and potential future liabilities before developing a risk transfer plan that gives your company financial stability if you experience a loss. We take a creative approach to marketing and placing coverage, using our experience and relationships with insurance carriers to negotiate the best terms possible.

Specialist solutions

Our specialists will provide you with solutions to meet:

  • Board of directors objectives

  • Contract requirements

  • Landlord requirements

  • Lender requirements

  • Regulatory obligations

  • Shareholders’ needs

Latest news & insights

The worldwide shift to remote work has sparked new logistical and structural legal challenges that have warranted many countries to pass teleworking legislation. This article has been updated to include recent amendments to Ukraine’s home-based and remote working legislation from 2 May 2025.New Remote Working Legislation Around the World [Updated]

Wage and hour insurance market update

Wage and hour litigation is accelerating, and no industry is immune. Recently, federal filings have surged, and claim resolutions have reached hundreds of millions of dollars. Wage and hour litigation is accelerating, and no industry is immune. Recently, federal filings have surged, and claim resolutions have reached hundreds of millions of dollars.

India to implement major employment law reforms [Updated]

Update: On 21 November 2025, the Government of India announced the implementation of the four labor codes with effect from the same date. However, employers should note that the implementing regulations required to fully operationalize major provisions in the codes are still being finalized. The Government has indicated that draft rules will be published for stakeholder consultation. During this transition, existing labor laws and rules will continue to remain in force.Update: On 21 November 2025, the Government of India announced the implementation of the four labor codes with effect from the same date. However, employers should note that the implementing regulations required to fully operationalize major provisions in the codes are still being finalized. The Government has indicated that draft rules will be published for stakeholder consultation. During this transition, existing labor laws and rules will continue to remain in force.

Turning the tide on social inflation and rising liability insurance costs

Social inflation is fueling escalating litigation costs and a surge in nuclear verdicts, which is reshaping the risk landscape for businesses across the U.S. Social inflation is fueling escalating litigation costs and a surge in nuclear verdicts, which is reshaping the risk landscape for businesses across the U.S.
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