In House - Classroom
Introduction to Directors and Officers Liability Insurance
This course focuses on who directors and officers are and their principle duties. The course introduces delegates to the benefits of Directors and Officers insurance and the coverage afforded and brings them up to date with recent changes in the law.
Course Introduction
This course focuses on who directors and officers are and their principle duties. The course introduces delegates to the benefits of Directors and Officers insurance and the coverage afforded and brings them up to date with recent changes in the law.
Who should attend?
This one day interactive workshop is suitable for delegates who are new to directors and officers’ liability insurance.
Course Content
- sources and types of claim against directors and officers
- directors’ responsibilities
- relevant law, including corporate manslaughter and UK Company law reform
- directors and officers’ liability insurance policy – key benefits
- directors and officers liability insurance – proposal and underwriting process
- Directors and officers liability insurance
- policy coverage
- operative clause
- personal versus company reimbursement coverage
- definition of directors and officers
- principal exclusions
- principal extensions
- employment practices
- entity cover
- outside board coverage