Zurich offers Professional Liability policies for all kinds of professionals and industry segments in both domestic and global organisations.Our vast experience, expertise and financial strength allows us to provide flexible and effective Professional Liability coverage to a diverse range of organisations.
Australia and New Zealand:
Choose the right Architects and Engineers Professional Indemnity Insurance
Construction professionals constitute a major part of Zurich’s Professional Indemnity (PI) portfolio both in Australia and globally. To provide certainty of coverage for architects, engineers, land surveyors, interior designers and other professionals, Zurich has a Professional Indemnity product to specifically meet their needs.
Key benefits of Architects and Engineers Professional Indemnity Insurance:
- Market-leading capacity of $30 million including one automatic reinstatement
- Broad territorial and jurisdictional limits coverage
Comprehensive range of standard extensions and covers including:
- Advance payment of claims expenses
broad civil liability insuring clause
- Broad definition of Insured, includes subsidiaries, predecessors in business and incoming outgoing principals
- Claims preparation costs - $25,000 sub-limit
- Court attendance costs for the Insured - $ 50,000 sub-limit
- Compensatory civil penalties - $250,000 sub-limit
- Consultant sub-contractor & agents (vicarious liability) extension
- Continuous coverage extension
- Dishonesty extension
- Estates & legal representatives extension
- Inquiry costs extension - $100,000 sub-limit
- Intellectual property extension - $500,000 sub-limit
- Joint venture extension (not limited to the Insureds’ proportion)
- Late arising extensions coverage
- Libel, slander & defamation extension
- Loss of documents extension - $500,000 sub-limit
- Newly created and/or acquired subsidiary company coverage
- Ppersonal injury and property damage coverage, for claims arising out of professional services
- Public relation expenses - $50,000 sub-limit.
How Zurich can help
We can quote an extensive range of construction professionals:
- acoustical engineers
- architects
- chemical engineers
- civil engineers
- communication engineers
- construction managers
- consulting engineers
- electrical engineers
- engineering testing labs
- environmental engineers
- fire protection engineers
- forensic engineers
- geotechnical/soil engineers
- heating ventilation air conditioning
hydrological engineers
- interior designers
- land surveyors
- landscape architects
- mechanical engineers
- project managers
- process engineers
- structural engineers
For other areas of practice, we may quote on a case-by-case basis.
To read policy wording click here » New Zealand Policy Wording
To visit the local site click here.
Local Underwriter:
James Stringer
Phone: +61 738 646210
james.stringer@zurich.com
Please visit our local website.
Asia:
Local Underwriter:
Marcel van Peenen
Phone: +65 6236 2467
marcel.van.peenen@zurich.com
