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035 _a(Sirsi) u128346
245 _aLiability alert
260 _c2004
490 _aBuilding Engineer
_v79(12) December 2004, 28-29(2)
520 _aLooks at asbestos related claims and professional indemnity (PI) insurance. Examines what cover is available for asbestos related risks, concluding it varies between insurers and from policy to policy. Suggests asbestos related risks are now excluded from virtually all PI insurance policies. Suggests ways in which the problem of cover can be addressed. Recommends insurance or legal advice should be taken to cover individual circumstances. Further information can be obtained from www.cic.org.uk/liability, including two briefings called "Managing liability through financial caps" and "Professional indemnity insurance for construction consultants".
590 _aABS
650 _aMANAGEMENT-HEALTH AND SAFETY-HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES-ASBESTOS
650 _aPROFESSIONAL INDEMNITY INSURANCE
650 _aLIABILITY
650 _aCONSTRUCTION CONSULTANTS
690 _aINSURANCE
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