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Liability Insurance For Australian Trades, Professionals & Businesses

If value-for-money public liability insurance is what you're after, you are in the right place. Enter your quote request below, and we will match your enquiry with specialist brokers from our Australia-wide referral partner network - so you can compare competitive rates and policy options from multiple insurers.

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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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Simply complete our short online quote request form for access to a range of competitive Public Liability Insurance options from brokers in our referral network across Australia, including (but not limited to) business liability insurance, employer liability insurance, directors and officers liability, product liability insurance, contractors liability insurance, trades liability insurance, property liability insurance, broadform liability insurance, landlords liability insurance, etc.

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Because Public Liability policies are different, we help you compare features and benefits - not just price - so you can assess Public Liability protection that offers good value for your circumstances.

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When you submit an online quote request with us, we match your details against the specialties of insurance professionals from our national broker panel across Australia, who may then contact you with quotes or further information.



Business Insurance Articles

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
Key Benefits of Comparing Public Liability Insurance Rates for Australian Businesses
Key Benefits of Comparing Public Liability Insurance Rates for Australian Businesses
As an Australian business owner, you face numerous financial risks daily. Accidents can happen at any time, whether it's a slip and fall on your premises or damage caused by your products or services. These incidents can lead to costly legal actions that may put significant strain on your business finances. - read more
5 Tips for Reducing Your Liability Insurance Premiums in Australia
5 Tips for Reducing Your Liability Insurance Premiums in Australia
Liability insurance is a crucial form of protection that offers coverage against claims resulting from injuries and damage to people or property. Within the bustling landscape of Australian businesses, possessing this form of insurance is key to financial security and continuity. It acts as a safety net, ensuring businesses can manage risks without bearing the full brunt of potentially costly legal claims. - read more
Public Liability Insurance Claims: What to Expect and How to Prepare
Public Liability Insurance Claims: What to Expect and How to Prepare
Public liability insurance is a type of insurance policy that provides coverage for businesses and individuals against claims made by third parties for injuries or damages sustained while on their property or as a result of their activities. - read more
Understanding Liability Insurance: A Must-Read for Australian Business Owners
Understanding Liability Insurance: A Must-Read for Australian Business Owners
As a business owner in Australia, navigating the complexities of insurance is crucial to safeguard your enterprise against unforeseen events. Liability insurance emerges as a cornerstone of a sound risk management plan, protecting you financially when held responsible for accidents, injuries or negligence. Its importance cannot be understated, as it serves not only to defend your business assets but also to ensure peace of mind in a climate of continually evolving liabilities. - read more

Insurance News

Rising Mental Health Claims Impact Australia's Income Protection Insurance
Rising Mental Health Claims Impact Australia's Income Protection Insurance
19 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori
Recent data from the Council of Australian Life Insurers (CALI) reveals a significant increase in mental health-related claims within Australia's income protection insurance sector. In 2024, mental health conditions accounted for 20% of income protection claims, resulting in payouts totaling $887 million. This marks a substantial rise compared to previous years, indicating a growing trend that insurers and policyholders must address. - read more
Australian Super Under Fire for Prolonged Insurance Claim Delays
Australian Super Under Fire for Prolonged Insurance Claim Delays
19 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori
Australian Super, the nation's largest superannuation fund, is facing criticism over significant delays in processing insurance claims. Reports indicate that some members have experienced prolonged waiting periods, with delays extending up to four years in certain cases. These delays have raised concerns about the efficiency and fairness of the fund's claims handling processes. - read more
Australia's Income Protection Insurance Sales Experience Notable Decline
Australia's Income Protection Insurance Sales Experience Notable Decline
19 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori
Recent data from Plan For Life indicates an 8.3% decline in new income protection insurance sales in Australia for the year ending September 2024. This downturn contrasts with previous periods of growth, where sales had increased by nearly 7% in the year ending December 2023 and 6.5% in the year to March 2024. The shift suggests changing consumer behavior and market dynamics within the insurance sector. - read more
IAG Highlights Climate Change's Impact on Home Insurance Costs
IAG Highlights Climate Change's Impact on Home Insurance Costs
19 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori
Insurance Australia Group (IAG), a leading insurer in Australia, has recently raised concerns about the escalating costs of home insurance premiums, attributing this trend to the increasing frequency and severity of climate-related weather events. The company emphasizes that without immediate and concerted efforts to address climate change, homeowners should anticipate continued rises in insurance costs. - read more
Insurance News to Host Third Annual Conference in Sydney
Insurance News to Host Third Annual Conference in Sydney
19 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori
Insurance News has announced its third annual conference, scheduled to take place in Sydney on March 19, 2026. This full-day event aims to provide attendees with comprehensive insights into current market trends, industry pressures, and emerging opportunities within the insurance sector. - read more

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Loss Ratio:
The ratio of claims paid by an insurer to the premiums earned, used as a measure of profitability.