Public & Products Liability Policy Coverage

Coverage Summary

  • Indemnity in respect of claims for compensation as a result of unexpected and unintended personal injury or property damage for which an Insured is legally liable arising out of the client’s business activities.
  • The definitions of “Personal Injury” and “Property Damage” are broad.
  • Personal Injury extends beyond actual bodily injury to mental injury and defamation.
  • Property Damage includes both destruction of and damage to tangible property as well as loss of use of tangible property, which is undamaged.
  • In addition, the policy provides for the costs of defending these claims in court, and any necessary investigations or negotiations.
Policy Features
  • Up to $25,000,000 for each occurrence and products in the aggregate
  • Territory and Jurisdiction can be tailored to suit the clients requirements
  • $1,000,000 Punitive & Exemplary Damages (NZ only)
  • $250,000 Care Custody & Control
  • $250,000 Service & Repair
  • $250,000 Forest & Rural Fires Act
  • $100,000 Product Recall
  • Tenants Liability to full policy limit
  • Property Owners Liability to full policy limit
  • Underground Services to full policy limit
  • Vibration/Removal of Support to full policy limit
Who Is Protected
Coverage is provided to the named insured and extends automatically to any:
  • Subsidiary organisations controlled and actively managed
  • Director, employee, partner or shareholder of the Insured, in that capacity.
Claims Examples