Risk management and professional indemnity survey 2023: Walking the talk Ayesha Ellis While our annual risk and professional indemnity report in conjunction with Marsh Specialty charted the movement of environmental, social and…
Risk management and professional indemnity survey 2022: Do the right thing Mark McAteer If the risk management team could be described as a law firm’s conscience, then it follows that the past two…
Going viral – Risk management and professional indemnity survey 2021 Mark McAteer Sponsored by After a succession of years in the public eye and with no lack of controversy in 2020, it…
Risk management survey 2020 – Crooked timber Anna Cole-Bailey Sponsored by The ongoing #MeToo saga within in the legal profession was only a few chapters old last year when…
The battle within: Risk management and professional indemnity survey 2016 Legal Business With cyber risk exploding and storm clouds over the economy, it’s harder than ever to balance risk with commercial realities.…
The 2015 Risk Report – What lies beneath Mark McAteer Law firms have benefited from a relatively settled risk environment, despite a run of crisis-linked claims. But Legal Business’ annual…
Where the bodies lie – the risk report 2014 Mark McAteer While the regulatory upheaval of recent years has calmed down, our annual risk report finds law firms facing many…
Risk management and professional indemnity survey 2013: Same Old Fears Jaishree Kalia Despite renewed focus on outcomes-focused regulation, IT security and conflicts remain the key threats keeping risk teams awake at night.…
Risk management and professional indemnity survey 2013: Finding the Balance Miriam Fahey New reporting requirements under the SRA’s outcomes-focused regulations have put additional pressure on risk teams’ resources but finding the right…
Risk management and professional indemnity survey 2013: Counting the Cost Miriam Fahey While the end of the assigned risks pool may encourage more insurers into the market, professional indemnity insurance for law…
Risk management and professional indemnity survey 2013: Getting it Right Mark McAteer Following successive years of regulatory change, including the introduction of outcomes-focused regulation, COLPs and COFAs, risk teams are now in…
Risk Management and Professional Indemnity Survey 2012 – Treading Carefully Legal Business In our fifth annual risk management and professional indemnity survey in association with Marsh, the world’s leading insurance broker and risk…
Moving Targets – Risk Management Survey: Part 1 Mark McAteer 2011 was always going to be a turbulent year, but the arrival of several new challenges has put risk teams…
Sum of all Fears – Risk Management Survey Part 2 Mark McAteer Despite the perceived threats brought about by regulatory changes and law firm collapses in 2010, our survey shows that the…
City Limits – Risk Management Survey Part 3 Mark McAteer With risk management teams struggling to cope with cost and time pressures, the move to outcomes-focused regulation is stretching resources…
Moving the Goalposts – Risk Management Survey Part 4 Mark McAteer Discussion over scrapping the single professional indemnity insurance renewal date and consigning the assigned risks pool to history has reignited.…
Putting out new fires Mark McAteer This section looks at the key risks identified by the top 150 firms in the UK in our third risk…
Finding a voice Mark McAteer The reality for a number of firms is that up until now their risk teams have been wading through treacle…
Staggering about Legal Business There’s no doubt that there was a hardening of the professional indemnity (PI) insurance market in the past year for…
