Scenario Explained: A board member is involved in a conflict of interest, approving a major contract with a supplier where they have a personal financial stake. This is a clear breach of their fiduciary duty to the company and its shareholders. As a result, other shareholders take legal action against the board member, alleging improper […]
What is D&O Insurance? D&O Insurance, or Directors and Officers Liability Insurance, is a type of insurance that protects the personal assets of a company’s directors and officers in case the company is sued or faces financial difficulties. Why is it important? When a company fails, its directors and officers can be held personally liable […]
Contractual Liability (Obligation) Insurance Policies In today’s competitive corporate world, all businesses have contractual obligations. It is inevitable that you need to adhere to the compliance requirements of your clients. In this regard, you have to purchase a few insurance policies that will help you and your clients in case there is litigation or disagreement […]
Case Study: Impact of Underinsurance on Fire Claim Settlement Background: In December 2021, one of our apartment clients reported a fire accident that occurred in the basement electrical board room. The estimated loss was approximately ₹75 lakhs. The apartment was insured under a Fire Insurance Policy with a sum insured of ₹100 crores. Incident Summary: […]