Claims - the changing culture of blame by Matt MacLaren, Griffiths & Armour

Learning Objectives

At the end of this event, the delegate will be able to identify:

• the factors influencing negligence claims against professional advisers.
• the common types of Professional Indemnity claims against Insurance Brokers
• simple Risk Management guidance to avoid future claims.

Speaker profile

Matt MacLaren leads the Insurance Intermediary team at Griffiths & Armour Professional Risks and has specialised in Professional Indemnity Insurance for more than 10 years across a variety of professions and for some of the largest firms in the UK. He led the development of Griffiths & Armour’s Insurance Intermediary initiative which culminated in our appointment as approved PI providers to members of the British Insurance Brokers Association in 2013. He now works with them and a number of other organisations on risk management and claims issues within the insurance broking profession.

Griffiths & Armour became accredited PI Brokers to BIBA members in April 2013 and advise over 3,000 Professional clients from their offices in London, Manchester, Dublin and Head Office in Liverpool.

In 2014 Griffiths & Armour celebrated their 80th birthday and with over 90 specialist PI Brokers and Claims handlers have the largest PI team outside London.

Slides from this event can be downloaded below.