Professional indemnity

Articles

Diamond and dust: financial stability, the new management touchstone

With growing financial pressure on traditional partnership structures, risk management should be top of the agenda for law firms, but could 2014 also be the year of alternative models, asks Joanne Staphnill

The predicted demise of so many small firms affects the morale of the whole profession

With so much change and uncertainty, how can the legal sector regain self-confidence and believe it can thrive, asks Susanna Heley

Firms should embrace corporate governance as a matter of course

Your practice may not be a zombie firm but it will still have to evolve to meet the 'challenges of the new legal services environment, says Viv Williams

End in sight for 153 firms entering cessation period

Two in three firms in 'extended indemnity period' unable to secure indemnity insurance

Predicted collapses an opportunity for well-managed firms

'Marie Celeste' firms don't so much need assistance as being put out of their misery, financial rescue specialist says

Balva policyholders left to call Riga number

Decision by Clear Claims Solutions will add to run-off woes

Taking stock

As professional indemnity insurance enters the post-ARP era, Frank Maher considers whether recent sector upheavals are an indicator of future renewal cycles

175 firms lack indemnity insurance for the coming year

Figure 'likely to change on a regular basis' before three month period ends