Understanding Freight Liability insurance
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Step into the fast-moving world of freight and logistics with this engaging presentation by Gavin Hasnip, Underwriting Manager at Lonham. Whether you’re interested in understanding about haulage, couriers, logistics professionals, or warehouse operators, this session will demystify the complexities of freight liability insurance and empower you to navigate the risks of modern transport.
What’s in Store?
• What is Freight Liability Insurance?
Discover how this essential cover protects your legal responsibilities for goods in transit, and how it differs from cargo insurance.
Who Needs It?
From hauliers to freight forwarders, learn who benefits most and why.
• Contract Conditions & Legal Frameworks
Unpack industry-standard contracts like RHA, CMR, BIFA, and more. Understand limitations, SDRs, and the importance of contract incorporation.
• Time Bars & Notice Periods
Get to grips with critical deadlines and notification requirements that can make or break a claim.
• Full Value Liability
Explore scenarios where you might need to uplift liability to the full value of goods—and the pitfalls to avoid.
• Claims in Action
Follow the journey of a typical claim, from incident to settlement, and see how subrogation works in practice.
• Subcontracting Risks
Learn why subcontracting is both a necessity and a risk, and how to manage liability across the supply chain.
Packed with real-world examples, practical tips, and lively visuals, this presentation is your ticket to mastering freight liability. Bring your questions and get ready for an interactive session that will leave you better equipped to protect your clients. This CII-accredited event offers 1 hour's CPD.
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CII Accredited
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1 hour's CPD can be claimed for this event if relevant to your learning and development needs.
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