What happens when a solicitor PII claim is made  

What happens when a solicitor PII claim is made

What happens when a solicitor PII claim is made and what can a firm do to protect itself? When a solicitor PII claim arrives, it rarely comes quickly. It can surface years after the original transaction, long after the file has been closed and the fee earner who handled the matter has moved on. Alexandra […]

How do you set the right professional indemnity limit for your architecture practice? 

Professional Architecture Indemnity Limit

The right professional indemnity limit for your architecture practice?   The right professional indemnity limit for an architecture practice isn’t determined by what your regulator requires or what you paid last year. It’s determined by what you could realistically be liable for if something went wrong. Those two figures are often very different and the gap between them is where practices get into trouble.  […]

What is run-off cover for architects and how long do you actually need it?

Architects Rub Off Cover Explained

What is run-off cover for architects? Run-off cover for architects protects a practice against claims that arise after the PI policy has stopped, whether the firm has closed, retired, or merged. The liability for past work doesn’t end when the practice does, and for architects specifically, that exposure can last far longer than most firms […]

Dawn Derbyshire Appointed Head of Commercial Strategy at Konsileo

Dawn Derbyshire

Dawn Derbyshire Appointed Head of Commercial Strategy at Konsileo Dawn Derbyshire has joined Konsileo as Head of Commercial Strategy, bringing more than 35 years of experience across multiple broking sectors. Previously Managing Director of TEn Insurance Services, now trading as Eleven Network, Dawn was responsible for regulatory and operational oversight, network growth and retention, leadership, […]

It’s Truly A Career for Life – Alison Gilliver

It’s Truly a Career for Life- Alison Gilliver  Alison joined the Insurance industry over 20 years ago after first joining a call centre. She stayed for two years as it ‘had a good team vibe and gave you a good grounding. They bring in new people all the time, so it’s a great way to immerse yourself in the world of insurance.’ Tiring […]

New Beginnings and Where to Find Them

New Beginnings and Where to Find Them Around a decade ago our co-founders, John and Peter, reached a quiet frustration that many brokers will recognise. Too much time was being lost to repetitive admin tasks, rigid processes and the invisible weight of middle management – slowly pulling focus away from client care, the very heart […]

Howard Lickens joins Konsileo as Chair

Konsileo Insurance Appoints Howard Lickens as Chair Independent chartered commercial insurance broker Konsileo has appointed Howard Lickens as Chair.  Highly Respected Leader Howard is a highly respected insurance industry leader with more than forty years’ experience and an exceptional track record of building and scaling high growth insurance brokerages. He founded Clear Insurance Management in 2001 […]

Trentham Monkey Forest

Trentham Monkey Forest “Adam from Konsileo has really taken the time to get to know us, and he genuinely cares about the business. That’s what you want from a broker – not some anonymous contact you only ever hear from at renewal time.” Trentham Monkey Forest is based in Staffordshire, set in ancient woodlands as […]

US insurance executive Joe Zuk joins Konsileo board

Joe Zuk

Konsileo appoints US insurance veteran Joe Zuk to its board   Chartered insurance broker Konsileo has appointed US insurance, operations, and investment executive Joe Zuk to its board of directors to advise and support on its continued fast growth. Joe started his career in broking in New York and built several reinsurance and MGA operations […]

Konsileo raises £8 million to fuel further growth

Konsileo raise £8 million to accelerate expansion across the UK Chartered commercial broker Konsileo has completed a £8 million fundraise to accelerate its expansion across the UK. Konsileo specialises in mid-market advised sales for small, medium and mid-corporate businesses from construction and logistics firms, to farms to recycling plants.   It has grown to employ […]