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Liability Insurance For Australian Trades, Professionals & Businesses

Liability insurance helps Australian trades, professionals and businesses manage the financial risks of claims. Public liability concerns injury or property damage to others, while professional indemnity addresses claims arising from professional advice or services. Explore our liability insurance articles and insurance news to understand cover and business risks ... or connect with an insurance broker from our Australia-wide referral partner network who can discuss your needs and compare available rates and options.

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Public Liability Insurance

Public liability insurance (or simply public liability) is a type of liability insurance for individuals and businesses that can cover legal liability for property damage and bodily injury to others. It can also include cover for associated legal and professional costs in defending a claim, subject to policy terms, limits and exclusions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

    The Great Aussie Liability Insurance Handbook: A Guide to Public Liability and Professional Indemnity for Self-Employed Business Owners

    The Great Aussie Liability Insurance Handbook: A Guide to Public Liability and Professional Indemnity for Self-Employed Business Owners image

    Liability insurance can be confusing, especially when you are trying to balance contract requirements, client expectations, cover limits, exclusions and cost. This practical Australian guide explains public liability, professional indemnity, product liability and broader business liability cover in plain English. Written for tradespeople, contractors, sole traders, consultants, professionals and small business owners, it walks through common risks, real-world scenarios, certificates of currency, excesses, exclusions and quote comparison essentials. By the end, readers will be better prepared to understand their options and ask more informed questions.

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    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
    Public Liability Insurance for Labour Hire Businesses in Australia
    Public Liability Insurance for Labour Hire Businesses in Australia
    Labour hire businesses place workers across different client sites, industries and working environments. That can create exposure to third-party injury or property damage claims involving clients, site visitors, members of the public or other businesses. This guide explains how public liability insurance works for Australian labour hire companies, what it may cover, where its limits can apply and what to consider when reviewing cover. - read more
     Why Every Business Needs Public Liability Insurance
     Why Every Business Needs Public Liability Insurance
    Welcome to our comprehensive guide on public liability insurance. If you run a business, you've probably heard this term thrown around quite often. But what exactly is public liability insurance? - read more
    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
    Professional Indemnity Insurance in Australia: What It Covers and Who It Is For
    Professional Indemnity Insurance in Australia: What It Covers and Who It Is For
    Professional indemnity insurance can help protect Australian professionals, consultants and service-based businesses against claims arising from alleged mistakes, negligence or breaches of professional duty. This guide explains what it commonly covers, how it differs from public liability insurance, and which professionals often consider it. - read more

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