Allianz and Irwin Mitchell launch ATE product for negligence claims
Allianz has launched an after-the-event insurance product in partnership with law firm Irwin Mitchell to facilitate professional negligence claims against solicitors.
The cover will provides customers with financial protection to manage the adverse cost risk associated with litigation by paying the opponents costs and any disbursements incurred as a result of
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