The National Claims and Policies Database includes claims and policies information for:

Public and products liability insurance

·      Policies providing legal liability cover to the public for injury or property damage from the operation of the insured person’s business

·      Policies providing compensation for loss and/or injury caused by, or as a result of, the use of goods

·      Policies covering environmental clean-up caused by pollution spills if not covered by Fire and Industrial Special Risk policies.

Professional indemnity insurance

·      Policies providing cover for legal actions taken against a person for advice or services supplied as part of their professional practice, including related legal expenses;

·      Directors' and Officers' liability insurance and legal expense insurance; and

·      Medical indemnity insurance.

About these forms of insurance

Public and product liability insurance helps an organisation pay genuine claims made by another person for injury or property damage suffered as a result of the organisation’s operations or products.

Professional indemnity insurance covers individuals like doctors and engineers for any valid claims made against them for advice or services provided in the course of their work.