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Indemnity Insurance Policies can be provided for the benefit of either the vendor or purchaser, this
cover can reduce or remove problematic negotiations that arise from the warranties and
indemnities given
Opinion Liability Insurance
Situations where there is a divergence of
opinion as to the potential outcome of a specific matter, for instance M&A tax related
issues can be complex. Uncertainties arising from opinions on the likely outcome of tax
treatment can often lead to the collapse of the deal
Loss Mitigation
Enables the vendor or purchaser to manage
the negative impact of known but outstanding events, which may be a deal impediment or an
obstacle to necessary financing. Loss mitigation insurance can act as a tool to cap future
financial losses, and thereby enable the deal to proceed
Initial Public Offerings
When a corporation is raising capital
through the publication of a prospectus and sale of unlisted securities, the directors and
officers and other parties to the offering face potential liabilities. IPO insurance can
ring fence this liability outside any D&O programme
Hostile Take-over
Coverage to protect the client against the
potentially excessive internal and external costs associated with successfully defending a
hostile bid.
Intellectual Property
The value of a business is increasingly
based on its intangible assets. Potential problems surrounding either first party
intellectual rights or infringement of third party right may cause a deal to falter
Environmental
Insurance solutions are available to
address the substantial environmental clean up and other related costs associated with the
transaction. It is possible to cap liability in respect of loses already identified or
guard against future as yet unidentified claims.
Contingency Insurance
By thinking 'out of the box' we have
identified potential stumbling blocks to the deal which fall outside the usual
transactional liability products. We have designed exclusive and innovative solutions to
ensure successful completion of the deal
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