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Professional Indemnity Insurance and Risk feature prominently at ACEI Annual Conference
Insights for ProfessionalsWe were delighted to participate in the conference with Graeme Tinney, Director of Griffiths & Armour Europe DAC, addressing delegates on the implementation of Project Ireland 2040, the National Development Plan, and the risk -v- reward balance for the construction sector.
New Griffiths & Armour 2021 Insurance Schemes Approved by MHCLG
Insights for ProfessionalsGriffiths & Armour are pleased to announce that the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) have approved the evolved 2021 Griffiths & Armour Approved Inspectors (AI) Insurance Schemes.
NSPCC receives fundraising boost for Childline Service
Insights for Business, Insights for ProfessionalsFollowing our recent 24 hour exercise-a-thon fundraiser involving clients and members of our team we are delighted to present funds totalling £2500 to boost the NSPCC Childline Services.
BIBA renews PI Accredited provider relationship with Griffiths & Armour
Insights for ProfessionalsGriffiths & Armour are delighted to continue our partnership with the British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) and announce the renewal of our Professional Indemnity (PI) accredited broker contract for a further three years.
Griffiths & Armour are exhibiting at the BIBA Conference 2021
Insights for ProfessionalsWe are delighted to be exhibiting at BIBA’s first digital conference on 12-13 May.
ACE and Griffiths & Armour announce strategic partnership on Professional Indemnity Insurance
Insights for ProfessionalsWe are delighted to announce that we have formed a strategic partnership with the Association of Consulting Engineers (ACE) with the aim of improving the PI insurance market for its members and to assist them in navigating the current 'PI storm'.
Hart vs Large: the risks of surveying and valuing residential property
Insights for ProfessionalsHart v Large is a recently reported Court of Appeal case, already perhaps familiar to RICS members but less so to others. Our Professional Risks Director, Stephen Hargreaves provides his insight into this dispute and why it is of relevance to all construction professionals.
World Architecture Festival Webinar
Insights for Professionals, VideoPaul Berg, Partner and Group Director in our Professional Risks Division, was invited to deliver a presentation at the world's largest gathering of architects. We provide highlights from his presentation that offer insight for Professional Indemnity insurance in 2021.
NSPCC Race to Lapland
Insights for Business, Insights for ProfessionalsThroughout December, the NSPCC has challenged the insurance sector to put a team together to raise money by collectively walking, running or cycling 2,784km between 1-14 December.
New Partner and Board Director Appointment
Insights for Business, Insights for ProfessionalsGriffiths & Armour is delighted to announce that they have expanded the Board of Directors with Paul Sapiro being appointed as a new Partner.
Griffiths & Armour continue support of prestigious Engineering Award
Insights for ProfessionalsGriffiths & Armour are once again supporting the Engineering profession across Ireland by sponsoring the Best Presentation Award 2020 at Engineers Ireland month of Engineering Excellence due to be held throughout November.
Working with Lay Clients: What could possibly go wrong?
Insights for ProfessionalsWhy do Lay Clients, such as householders, feature almost as heavily in claims against Professionals as D&B contractors? Professional Risks Director, Stephen Hargreaves talks about why and how professionals might re-evaluate their relationship with Lay Clients.
Observations on Directors’ and Officers’ Liability Insurance
Covid-19, Insights for Business, Insights for ProfessionalsCOVID-19 has and will continue to present unique challenges for businesses, directors and management teams in making critical decisions on behalf of customers, colleagues, and other stakeholders in addition to complying with legal and compliance obligations.
‘Brave New World: Navigating Future Challenges’ Launched
Insights for ProfessionalsIn the first quarter of 2020, we hosted a series of roundtable events in London, Manchester, Dublin and Glasgow which were attended by a broad range of client representatives from across the construction professions. These findings have been drawn together in our ‘A Brave New World: Navigating Future Challenges’ publication which we have recently distributed to clients in the Construction industry.
Legal Helpline: Direct Access to Legal experts
Insights for ProfessionalsIf the unexpected happens and your organisation has a legal issue, it can be a distressing time. This is why we created our Legal Helpline and partnered with 5 experienced solicitor firms, to ensure our clients have access to tailored advice. Stephen Hargreaves, Professional Risks Director, discusses the benefits of this service.