Insights concerning Covid-19

Will COVID-19 affect my travel insurance policy?
Covid-19, Insights for BusinessOur Private Clients team discuss how COVID-19 may impact your travel insurance policy and Griffiths & Armour's bespoke travel insurance policies that gives you complete confidence that you have the correct cover in place, allowing you to focus on your holiday and not your insurance.

Legionella: Reopening Your Business Safely
Covid-19, Insights for BusinessIf your business is planning the reopening of previously closed offices or facilities, it is imperative that management of water systems throughout your premises are risk assessed.

The Charity Sector: How your organisation can prepare for 2021
Covid-19, Insights for BusinessWe caught up with David Erskine, who leads our Charity Sector Insurance team to get his views on what organisations can do to get prepared for a hard insurance market and be in the strongest possible position to face potential challenges and risks.

Griffiths & Armour and Keoghs Webinar: COVID-19 Claims Trends & Risk Management in the Food & Drink Sector
Covid-19, Insights for Business, VideoWe were delighted to have recently held a webinar in partnership with Keoghs Law that discussed emerging COVID-19 claims trends, sector specific risks and opportunities for businesses to differentiate themselves in the Food and Drink supply chain, manufacturing and distribution sectors.

How to support your workforce during a period of Homeworking
Covid-19, Insights for BusinessFollowing the government announcement of another national lockdown from 5 November, our Risk Management Director, Cath Swindells offers guidance on risk management considerations in relation to homeworking, how to complete a risk assessment of a home workspace and how your organisation can develop a Wellbeing policy.

What impact can Fake News have on my organisation’s reputation?
Covid-19, Insights for BusinessFake news can have a devastating impact on your business and presents a risk to your profits and reputation if not handled correctly. Our Development Director, Troy Johnson discusses fake news, the implications for your business and how you can navigate bias.

RMworks launches new Behavioural Safety Module
Covid-19, Insights for BusinessWe are pleased to announce a recent addition to our RMworks platform, the RoSPA approved Behavioural Safety training module.

Webinar: 6 Key Areas for a business to consider for return to site
Covid-19, Insights for Business, VideoWe were delighted to have recently held a webinar in partnership with the Association of Charitable Organisations (ACO) and provide guidance to their members of how they can ensure a safe return to the workplace.

Causation and Employers Liability Claims
Covid-19, Insights for BusinessFurlough, lockdown and home working have all played a major part in the reduction in the number of claims. In this article we outline likely areas for Employers Liability claims, the effects on existing claims, who is targeting businesses and how COVID-19 could be used to the benefit of the claimant against your business.

Universities – the Insurance market during COVID-19
Covid-19, Insights for BusinessIn the wake of COVID-19, with more colleagues working from home and an increase in online teaching, the University sector is exposed to a variety of risks, which without the correct insurance protection in place, can have a devastating impact. Our Client Services Executive, Nick Fitzgerald shares his insight on the insurance landscape for Universities in 2020.

5 reasons to get a valuation – the risks of under-insurance
Covid-19, Insights for BusinessUnderinsurance has historically been one of the biggest problems faced by insured's when trying to arrange settlement of a claim to replace property or interruption to their business. Our team lists five reasons to get an accurate valuation, the risk of under-insurance and which areas of your business require a valuation.

A Tricky Time for Trade Credit Insurance Companies
Covid-19, Insights for BusinessThe COVID-19 outbreak has brought a great deal of pressure on the UK credit insurance market. Our strategic partners, Atlas Risk Management Limited discuss the issues surrounding the Trade Credit Insurance market and the Government's Reinsurance scheme.

What steps should my business take to minimise the risk of a COVID-19 related Employment Practices Liability (EPL) claim?
Covid-19, Insights for BusinessEmployers are now facing an increased risk of COVID-19 related Employment Practices Liability (EPL) claims as employees return to the workplace and in some cases, resume normal operations. Our Risk Management team provide guidance on how your organisation can reduce the risk of a EPL claim.

How can my organisation navigate the Claims Liability landscape?
Covid-19, Insights for BusinessOur Development Director, Troy Johnson, offers guidance on how your organisation can navigate the COVID-19 Claims Liability landscape and how to manage and mitigate the risks associated with your workforce continuing to operate remotely.

How can I protect my organisation from a Vishing attack?
Covid-19, Insights for BusinessMany organisations continue to operate remotely, which has led to an increase in cyber-related attacks on employees working from home, in particular, vishing. Our Risk Management team have listed their key recommendations on how to protect your organisations and users from vishing attacks.