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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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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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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
Q&A: Common Questions Australian Business Owners Have About Public Liability Insurance
Q&A: Common Questions Australian Business Owners Have About Public Liability Insurance
Public liability insurance is a crucial aspect of managing risk for businesses in Australia. This type of insurance covers costs associated with claims made against a business for property damage or personal injury caused during business operations. - 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
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
Understanding the Role of Public Liability Insurance in Business Disaster Planning
Understanding the Role of Public Liability Insurance in Business Disaster Planning
For Australian business owners, planning for unforeseen disasters is not just prudent; it's an essential aspect of sustaining operations amidst challenges. Recognizing the importance of comprehensive strategies, including robust insurance cover, can make all the difference in business longevity and legal protection. As we navigate the complexities of running a business, it's imperative to have a safeguard against mishaps that could otherwise jeopardize our hard-earned success. - read more

Insurance News

ACCC Halts IAG's Bid to Acquire RAC Insurance
ACCC Halts IAG's Bid to Acquire RAC Insurance
08 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has recently opposed the proposed acquisition of RAC Insurance by Insurance Australia Group (IAG). This decision stems from concerns that the merger could significantly reduce competition in Western Australia's insurance market, potentially leading to higher premiums for consumers. - read more
New AI-Powered Cyber Insurance Launched for Australian SMEs
New AI-Powered Cyber Insurance Launched for Australian SMEs
08 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
In a significant development for Australian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), Cowbell, a cyber and specialty insurance provider, has partnered with Zurich Australian Insurance to introduce 'Prime One'. This AI-driven cyber insurance product is specifically designed to address the unique challenges faced by SMEs in the digital landscape. - read more
Australian Insurers Face Market Pressure Amid AI Disruption Fears
Australian Insurers Face Market Pressure Amid AI Disruption Fears
08 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
Recent developments in artificial intelligence (AI) have sparked concerns about potential disruptions in the insurance industry, leading to notable declines in the share prices of major Australian insurers such as Insurance Australia Group (IAG), Suncorp, and QBE. Investors are increasingly wary of how AI technologies might reshape traditional insurance models, potentially affecting profitability and market dynamics. - read more
Softening Trends in Australia's Commercial Insurance Market During H1 2026
Softening Trends in Australia's Commercial Insurance Market During H1 2026
08 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
The Australian commercial insurance market has experienced a notable softening in the first half of 2026, characterised by increased competition and stabilised premiums across various lines. This trend offers both opportunities and challenges for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) seeking office insurance solutions. - read more
Vero's 2026 SME Insurance Index Uncovers Critical Risk Management Disparities
Vero's 2026 SME Insurance Index Uncovers Critical Risk Management Disparities
08 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
Vero's 2026 SME Insurance Index has unveiled significant disparities in risk management practices between small and large Australian businesses, raising concerns about insurance preparedness among SMEs. - read more

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An insurance carrier may reserve the "right of subrogation" in the event of a loss. This means that the company may choose to take action to recover the amount of a claim paid to a covered insured if the loss was caused by a third party.