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Hit back at workplace violence

As incidents of workplace violence in the US escalate, research suggests it could soon be making an unwelcome appearance in the UK. Simon Housego finds out what insurers can offer to protect employees and their staff against such anti-social behaviour.

Insurers' service levels restrict extended role

Partnership opportunities exist for brokers and insurers in the expanded arena of risk management. But better communication and a focus on maintaining service standards and professionalism are essential factors for success, believes Andrew Cornish.

How insurance can go public

Many of the public sector's functions involve what are considered to be high-risk activities and as a result, self-insurance is often the only route to protection. However, brokers and insurers can still provide a consultancy service on how to manage the…

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Calculated risks

While property deals have accounted for a high percentage of solicitors' professional indemnity claims, commercial contracts are also proving increasingly costly. Veronica Cowan sums up the current state of the sector.

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