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5 reasons art collectors need specialist insurance

May 17, 2022

If you own paintings or works of art, whether it’s at your private residence or as part of an art gallery, it’s important to get specialist insurance advice and coverage. Standard insurance is based on historical statistics.  If your home…

What is film errors and omissions insurance?

January 12, 2022

Film Errors and Omissions insurance, also known as ‘Film E&O insurance’, ‘filmmakers insurance’ or ‘media E&O insurance’, exists to protect producers against the many risks arising from the development, production and distribution of their film or television show.  E&O insurance…

Arts & Entertainment

Why orchestras need to review their insurance programs in a post-COVID world

June 15, 2021

Now that the world is slowly starting to return to some sense of normality, one of the first things we’re all desperate to do is experience live music again. The emotional thrill and almost cathartic buzz of a live orchestra…

Fine Art

Are NFTs in the art world a problem or a possibility for insurance?

May 24, 2021

In the last few months, the art world has been rocked by non-fungible tokens (NFTs). They’ve even managed to breach the world of pop culture as Kings of Leon recently released their album via the platform, and Elon Musk has…

Fine Art

Treasuring your treasures – The Cartier Top 5

April 26, 2021

  One of the all-time great fashion and jewelry design houses, Cartier has remained at the forefront of the industry for over 170-years.  It’s also one of the most sought-after brands by thieves due to the extravagant designs and legacy…

Science & Technology

The trends set to shape insurance in 2021

February 12, 2021

2020 was hardly a banner year for most of us. The COVID-19 pandemic reminded us all that predicting the future is rarely anything other than a lost cause. But it did also arguably shape the future in an unprecedented way…

Science & Technology

A necessary safety net – The ins and outs of clinical trials liability insurance

February 8, 2021

With the COVID-19 pandemic dominating headlines across the globe now for the best part of the last year, our health has never been more at the forefront of our minds. In recent months, meanwhile, the stories have pivoted away (somewhat)…

Science & Technology

FinTech insurance – The risks and the rewards

January 29, 2021

Particularly in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, FinTech companies have never been more prevalent. As it’s still very much a sector in its infancy (at least compared with the wider financial industry) there are still startups out there with…

Media & Digital

More Media Liability Advice for Streaming the Arts Online

January 27, 2021

We’ve already established that the arts have suffered more than most sectors as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and that live-streaming performances have proven something of a lifeline for hundreds of orchestras, promoters, and performers across the world. Some…