Insight and expertise

Covering a range of topics from emerging trends to sustainability and more, our insight articles will bring you key developments and our industry expertise. 

Nov 02, 2023

Concerned about crumbling concrete?

Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) has made the headlines recently for all the wrong reasons. This is due to concerns about the risk of sudden collapse in schools and other buildings where the material is used.
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Oct 27, 2023

Theft is on the rise, so what can you do to protect yourself?

Over the past twelve months the UK has faced a number of unsettling economic changes. In this series we’ll investigate the most common types of theft that we’re seeing and advise on how best to mitigate them. Here we look at Commercial Property.
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man waiting at airport for flight

Oct 18, 2023

The benefits of travel insurance for SMEs and five steps to manage travel risks

With the arrival of hybrid and remote working, many employees are choosing to work from home, but the benefits of travelling for business and face-to-face communication often outweigh the convenience of virtual meetings.
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man working on construction

Oct 12, 2023

Why health and safety should be a priority for every business

Every business has a legal duty to ensure the health and safety of both employees and members of the public. While accidents do happen, adopting a robust approach to workplace health and safety is key to keeping employees safe.
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Sep 27, 2023

The risks of renewables: Top five risks of solar energy

In this article we’ll explore the top 5 risks of solar energy, and highlight why there’s a need for stronger industry standards in the renewables field.
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Sep 21, 2023

Fire safety and the professional indemnity market

The Grenfell tragedy has resulted in new legislation, requiring higher standards around fire safety. Luke Hayne, senior financial lines underwriter at Allianz, explains the ramifications for the professional indemnity market and how brokers can support their customers.
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Sep 20, 2023

Legal advice - the difference between surviving and thriving

With so many firms feeling the strain, it’s likely that the litigation floodgates will now be open. In this article we address how these pressures are affecting property owners, the construction industry, and employers in general, along with the benefits of seeking legal advice to avoid costly litigation.
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wind turbines in the morning

Sep 19, 2023

The risks of renewables: Top five risks of wind energy

Here we explore the top five risks associated with the use of wind energy and explain why there is a need for stronger standards within the wind power and renewables sector.
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row of terraced houses

Aug 21, 2023

Cannabis farms and the importance of tenant referencing

The illegal cultivation of cannabis is a growing problem. Since the Covid pandemic, police are increasingly finding smaller scale cannabis farms in residential private rented properties. So what can landlords do to reduce the risk?
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