Introduction/Agenda Julia Wilding – Background & Experience Insurance Industry - Use of Accident Investigations Industry Sectors Directors & Officers Liability & Entity Defence Conclusion
Loss Adjusters Did the incident occur? Was insurance cover in place? Acceptance or denial of liability Quantum
Insurance Companies Post Loss Surveys Pre-cover Surveys Pre/Post Renewal Surveys
Brokers Understanding the Risk Presenting the Risk to Insurers Advising on Risk Reduction
Directors & Officers Liability & Entity Defence The Corporate Manslaughter & Homicide Act Insurance Protection Recent Cases
R v Costwold Geotechnical Holdings 2011
R v Lion Steel 2013 Barristers Defence Costs Alone - £720,000
Conclusion Questions?