Freedom to roam

摘要

It's tough for globetrotting firms to secure affordable professional indemnity insurance, but without it you could be exposed to crippling liabilities. As firms continue to expand their operations internationally, there is an increased risk of their being dragged into expensive litigation in unfamiliar jurisdictions. A recent High Court case called Brit Syndicates vs Italaudit has highlighted the issues that can arise for international umbrella organisations, exposing their professional indemnity policies as lacking, and putting them at serious risk.