Source: Fintech Global
Berkley Select, a leading provider of professional liability insurance, has launched a new product, AttorneyShield, designed to expand its employment practices liability (EPL) offerings for law firms.
The offering recognises the heightened risks faced by these firms, particularly those related to employment practices, and the necessity for comprehensive protection tailored to their unique structure and operations.
Dan Spragg, President of Berkley Select, stated, “As a market leader in employment practices liability, we are thrilled to offer this new and enhanced product for law firms across the country. We understand the ever-evolving risks faced by law firms and have the expertise and superior claims handling reputation to support our policyholders.”
The product includes several key features such as coverage for wrongful employment acts, partnership agreement disputes, breach of contract defence, and third-party harassment or discrimination claims. Additionally, it automatically covers predecessor firms and provides true worldwide coverage.
Read full article: https://fintech.global/2024/08/21/berkley-select-launches-attorneyshield-to-enhance-epl-coverage-for-law-firms/
