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Our technology and media team specialize in media, film, television, patent/intellectual property insurance, as well as information technology, telecommunications, and cyber/privacy risks.

Our Comtech product provides modular cover for clients in the technology and telecommunications field, and our cyber product (available as a stand-alone or an extension to other Markel products) is targeted at virtually all industries providing both third-party and first-party cover. We write business on a worldwide basis.

Technology and media coverage options

We can offer line sizes up to $20m on Company or Lloyd's paper.
We write business on a worldwide basis.

Key coverages include:

Emerging professions:

  • Information technology and telecommunications
  • Marketing, advertising, and communication agents/consultants
  • Digital media and multimedia companies
  • Publishers and broadcasters
  • Social media/networks

Emerging risks products:

  • Comtech (package product containing Professional Indemnity, General Liability, and cyber)
  • Cyber
  • Standalone cover
  • Privacy, data breach, and electronic risks extension
  • Intellectual property rights infringements (patents)
  • Libel and slander

Contact our experts

United Kingdom

Bhavik Desai
Director of Professional Indemnity and Media & Entertainment
bhavik.desai@markel.com

Nicola Marshall
Senior Underwriter – Technology & Media
nicola.marshall@markel.com

Josh Brown
Senior Underwriter – Professional Indemnity, Technology & Media
josh.brown@markel.com

Harry Runnacles
Underwriter – Professional Indemnity
harry.runnacles@markel.com

Hong Kong

Gordon Lam
Head of Commercial PI – Asia 
gordon.lam@markel.com

April Tam
Senior Underwriter & Head of FI – Asia
April.Tam@Markel.com

Tina Cheung
Underwriter
tina.cheung@markel.com

India

Priyesh Pradhan
Senior Underwriter
priyesh.pradhan@markel.com

Pooja Kumari
Underwriter
pooja.kumari@markel.com

Malaysia

Jasminder Kaur
Country Head - Malaysia
jasminder.kaur@markel.com

Lilianna Baharudin
Underwriter
lilianna.baharudin@markel.com

Singapore

Olga Wong
Head of SE Asia, PFR & Cyber
olga.wong@markel.com

Joe Wong
Underwriter
joe.wong@markel.com

Ray Lim
Underwriter
ray.lim@markel.com