We provide cover for most core, regulated and miscellaneous professions which include, architects and engineers, insurance brokers, recruitment agents, accountants, and more.
Our policy wordings have been carefully drafted to meet the specific needs of different professions, and our flexible and innovative approach ensures that we can provide coverage for unusual risks. We focus on international and UK domiciled business.
Professional indemnity coverage options
We write business on a primary and excess basis (coverage varies).
We write business on a worldwide basis with a particular focus on the UK and Canada.
Key coverages include:
- Accountants
- Architects and engineers
- Design and construction
- Financial advisers
- Insurance brokers
- Solicitors (excess layers only for U.K.)
- Charities and associations
- Educational establishments
- Management/business consultants
- Recruitment agents
- Manufacturer
- Security companies
Contact our experts
United Kingdom
Bhavik Desai
Senior Underwriter & Head of Professional Indemnity
bhavik.desai@markel.com
Les Capon-Telford
Senior Underwriter – Professional Indemnity
les.capon-telford@markel.com
Duncan Sinnott
Senior Underwriter – Professional Indemnity
duncan.sinnott@markel.com
Davide Balocco
Senior Underwriter – Professional Indemnity
davide.balocco@markel.com
Josh Brown
Senior Underwriter – Professional Indemnity, Technology & Media
josh.brown@markel.com
Patrizia Barattini
Underwriter – Professional Indemnity
patrizia.barattini@markel.com
Joanne Healy
Underwriter – Professional Indemnity
joanne.healy@markel.com
Harry Runnacles
Underwriter – Professional Indemnity
harry.runnacles@markel.com
Michael Briggs
Underwriter – Professional & Financial Risks
michael.briggs@markel.com
Singapore
Simon Moi
Senior Underwriter – Professional & Financial Risks
simon.moi@markel.com
Hong Kong
Gordon Lam
Senior Underwriter – Professional & Financial Risks
gordon.lam@markel.com
Ada Lam
Underwriter – Professional & Financial Risks
ada.lam@markel.com
Malaysia
Andy Ang
Chief Representative
andy.ang@markel.com
"The market has always been a very people-focused place. The ability to understand what makes people tick and build relationships is the fun part of the job."
David Sawyer
Divisional Managing Director, Professional and Financial Risks
david.sawyer@markel.com