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Public Liability Insurance

Liability insurance (also known in Australia as public liability insurance - or simply public liability) is an insurance cover for individuals and businesses to indemnify against the financial implications of property damage and bodily injury to others. Liability insurance also includes cover for associated legal and professional costs in defending a claim.

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Common Myths About Public Liability Insurance Debunked
Common Myths About Public Liability Insurance Debunked
Today, we're diving into the world of public liability insurance, a crucial topic for anyone running a small business or working as a self-employed professional in Australia. - read more
Is Your Business Fully Protected? Top Signs It’s Time to Renew Your Liability Insurance
Is Your Business Fully Protected? Top Signs It’s Time to Renew Your Liability Insurance
As a business owner, one of your top priorities is safeguarding your enterprise from unforeseen events that could lead to financial liabilities. Liability insurance is the cornerstone of this protection, offering a safety net against claims that could otherwise derail your business's financial stability. However, it's not just about having insurance; it's crucial to ensure your coverage is current and adequate for your evolving business requirements. - read more
The Importance of Public Liability Insurance in the Australian Labour Hire Industry
The Importance of Public Liability Insurance in the Australian Labour Hire Industry
The Australian labour hire industry has seen a significant rise in recent years, and with this growth, comes new and unique risks that companies in this industry must be prepared to navigate. One such risk is the potential for accidents or damages to occur in the workplace, which is where public liability insurance comes in. This article will explore the definition of public liability insurance and why it is so important for labour hire companies in Australia. - read more
Reducing Your Risks: Public Liability Coverage Tips for Trade Professionals
Reducing Your Risks: Public Liability Coverage Tips for Trade Professionals
For tradesmen and trade professionals, venturing into the world of business comes with its set of challenges and risks. Among the myriad of precautions to consider, one critical safeguard stands out for its ability to protect both the tradesperson and their clients: Public Liability Insurance. This form of coverage is not just a safety net; it is a cornerstone of a responsible business practice within the trade industry. - read more
How Public Liability Insurance Can Save Your Business During a Crisis
How Public Liability Insurance Can Save Your Business During a Crisis
Public liability insurance is designed to protect your business from financial loss if you are found liable for causing injury or property damage to a third party. This type of insurance covers legal costs and any compensation claims that might arise from accidents or incidents involving your business operations. - read more

Insurance News

NSW Introduces Strata Law Reforms to Strengthen Community Protections
NSW Introduces Strata Law Reforms to Strengthen Community Protections
06 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
The New South Wales (NSW) Government has initiated a series of reforms to modernise strata regulations, aiming to bolster transparency and accountability within strata management. These changes are designed to provide greater protection for property owners and enhance the governance standards of strata schemes. - read more
EML Group's Strategic Acquisition of Guild Insurance
EML Group's Strategic Acquisition of Guild Insurance
06 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
In a significant move within the Australian insurance landscape, EML Group has acquired a 70% stake in Guild Insurance. This strategic partnership is poised to unlock new growth avenues and accelerate the development of technological and artificial intelligence capabilities within the industry. - read more
APRA's Enhanced Capital Requirement for Sovereign Insurance Australia
APRA's Enhanced Capital Requirement for Sovereign Insurance Australia
06 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has mandated an additional $2 million capital requirement for Sovereign Insurance Australia, citing significant deficiencies in the company's risk management framework and operational risk management practices. - read more
IAG's Strategic Vision: Ambition 2030 Targets $25 Billion GWP
IAG's Strategic Vision: Ambition 2030 Targets $25 Billion GWP
06 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
Insurance Australia Group (IAG) has unveiled its 'Ambition 2030' strategy, setting a goal to achieve over $25 billion in gross written premium (GWP) by the year 2030. This ambitious plan also includes expanding its customer base to more than 11 million individuals. The announcement was made during IAG's Investor Day in Sydney, where the company outlined its refreshed long-term financial targets and strategic initiatives. - read more
Regulators Target Sustainability in TPD Insurance Products
Regulators Target Sustainability in TPD Insurance Products
06 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) are intensifying efforts to address sustainability issues within Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) insurance products. During a recent roundtable discussion, both regulators emphasized the need for life insurers to manage challenges arising from TPD offerings across retail and group insurance channels. - read more

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Liability Insurance:
Insurance that provides protection from claims arising from injuries or damage to other people or property