{"id":3002,"date":"2019-04-03T00:03:11","date_gmt":"2019-04-02T22:03:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.big-brokers.ch\/do-rc-professionali-e-tutela-legale\/"},"modified":"2026-01-30T11:06:21","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T10:06:21","slug":"do-professional-indemnity-legal-protection","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/big-brokers.ch\/en\/do-professional-indemnity-legal-protection\/","title":{"rendered":"D&#038;O, Professional Indemnity and Legal Protection"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column] \n    <section class=\"content\">\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n      <div class=\"col-12\">\n        <div class=\"section-title\"> <span><\/span>\n          <h2>D&O, Professional Indemnity and Legal Protection<\/h2>\n          <h6>Management risk policy for activities related to the role in the company.<\/h6>\n        <\/div>\n        <!-- end section-title -->\n      <\/div>\n      <!-- end col-12 -->\n      <div class=\"col-12\">\n        <p class=\"lead\"><strong>Risk management related to professional activity<\/strong><br \/>\nCEOs, board members, top managers and auditors operate in an increasingly complex and litigious environment.<br \/>\nWithout doubt such persons are highly likely, more so now than ever before, to be placed under investigation or called to appear in court as a result of decisions or actions taken as part of their professional activity.<br \/>\nIn Europe and on a global basis, shareholders, business partners, investors and third parties in general are taking an increasingly activist role in corporate life in order to defend their interests. <\/p><br>\n      <\/div>\n      <!-- end col-12 -->\n      <div class=\"col-lg-6\">\n        \n        <p>Company directors are legally, personally and jointly liable for damages caused to third parties or to the company as a consequence of decisions taken in the exercise of their professional activity.<br \/>\nThe increasingly high-profile positions occupied by top managers, greater and more complex regulation, as well as the prevailing socio-economic and legal environment have together created an inevitable requirement for cover in such areas as D&O insurance, professional indemnity and legal protection.<br \/>\nLegal protection is a form of insurance that covers legal fees in the event of a civil or penal case, whether in court or extra-judicial.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <!-- end col-col-6 -->\n      <div class=\"col-lg-6\">\n        <p><strong>Financial support in the defence of your rights<\/strong><br \/>\nThe policy provides full coverage of defence costs in the case of civil proceedings.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Free choice of representative<\/strong><br \/>\nThe policy does not restrict the choice of legal advisor, save in case of the extra-judicial stage, which is managed by directly by the insurance company.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Practical support from the company<\/strong><br \/>\nAssistance with respect to all administrative and clerical tasks.  <\/p>\n        <br>\n                    <!-- end progress-bar --> \n          <\/div>\n          <!-- end progress -->\n      <\/div>\n      <!-- end col-6 -->\n    <\/div>\n    <!-- end row -->\n  <\/div>\n  <!-- end container -->\n<\/section>\n[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221; el_class=&#8221;nopadding&#8221;][vc_column] \n    <section class=\"side-image-content\" id=\"counter\">\n  <div class=\"sides bg-image wow fadeIn\" data-background=\"https:\/\/big-brokers.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/tutela-legale.jpg\"> <\/div>\n  <!-- end sides -->\n  <div class=\"sides bg-color wow fadeIn\" data-background=\"#405089\">\n    <div class=\"inner\">\n      <div class=\"section-title light\"> <span><\/span>\n        <h2>LA TUTELA LEGALE<\/h2>\n        <h6><\/h6>\n      <\/div>\n      <!-- end section-title -->\n      <p><strong>LEGAL PROTECTION FOR COMPANIES<\/strong><br \/>\nLegal risks for companies are numerous and sometimes so serious as to threaten their very existence. These can include criminal proceedings, disputes with the state or with third parties. There are a wide variety of obligations with respect to product liability, employees and business partners that can expose any company to the risk of criminal, civil or administrative proceedings.<\/p>\n<p><strong>LEGAL PROTECTION FOR ENTREPRENEURS<\/strong><br \/>\nTop managers take crucial decisions every day and naturally mistakes can sometimes be made. In serious cases, the consequences of such mistakes can put the company\u2019s survival or the manager\u2019s professional career in jeopardy. The risk of managers being exposed personally to criminal or civil proceedings is constantly increasing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>LEGAL PROTECTION FOR INDIVIDUALS AND THEIR FAMILIES<\/strong><br \/>\nLegal protection in case of civil or penal proceedings, covering damages caused by third parties as well as those suffered by third parties due to breach or offence. Proceedings relative to the insured person\u2019s employment contract are also covered.<\/p>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"Image\"> <\/div>\n    <!-- end inner --> \n  <\/div>\n  <!-- end sides --> \n<\/section>\n[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221;][vc_column] \n    <section class=\"image-content-box\">\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n      <div class=\"col-12 wow fadeIn\">\n        <div class=\"section-title\"> <span><\/span>\n          <h2>Choose your Contact Person<\/h2>\n          <h6>Personalized information and advice throughout the world.<\/h6>\n        <\/div>\n        <!-- end section-title --> \n      <\/div>\n      <!-- end col-12 -->\n      <div class=\"col-12\">\n              <div class=\"content-box wow fadeIn\">\n          <figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/big-brokers.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/image-8.png\" alt=\"Image\"><\/figure>\n          <h4>Italy<\/h4>\n          <p><\/p>\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.big-brokers.ch\/en\/italy\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/big-brokers.ch\/wp-content\/themes\/uoncorp\/images\/icon-right-arrow.svg\" alt=\"Image\"><\/a>\n              <\/div>\n        <!-- end content-box -->\n                <div class=\"content-box wow fadeIn\">\n          <figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/big-brokers.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Cartina_svizzera_.jpg\" alt=\"Image\"><\/figure>\n          <h4>Switzerland<\/h4>\n          <p><\/p>\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.big-brokers.ch\/en\/switzerland\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/big-brokers.ch\/wp-content\/themes\/uoncorp\/images\/icon-right-arrow.svg\" alt=\"Image\"><\/a>\n              <\/div>\n        <!-- end content-box -->\n                <div class=\"content-box wow fadeIn\">\n          <figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/big-brokers.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/france-header.jpg\" alt=\"Image\"><\/figure>\n          <h4>France <\/br> and Monaco<\/h4>\n          <p><\/p>\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.big-brokers.ch\/en\/france-monaco\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/big-brokers.ch\/wp-content\/themes\/uoncorp\/images\/icon-right-arrow.svg\" alt=\"Image\"><\/a>\n              <\/div>\n        <!-- end content-box -->\n                <div class=\"content-box wow fadeIn\">\n          <figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/big-brokers.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/uk-header.jpg\" alt=\"Image\"><\/figure>\n          <h4>United Kingdom<\/h4>\n          <p><\/p>\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.big-brokers.ch\/en\/united-kingdom\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/big-brokers.ch\/wp-content\/themes\/uoncorp\/images\/icon-right-arrow.svg\" alt=\"Image\"><\/a>\n              <\/div>\n        <!-- end content-box -->\n                <div class=\"content-box wow fadeIn\">\n          <figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/big-brokers.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/greece-header.jpg\" alt=\"Image\"><\/figure>\n          <h4>Greece <\/br> and Middle East<\/h4>\n          <p><\/p>\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.big-brokers.ch\/en\/greece-the-middle-east\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/big-brokers.ch\/wp-content\/themes\/uoncorp\/images\/icon-right-arrow.svg\" alt=\"Image\"><\/a>\n              <\/div>\n        <!-- end content-box -->\n                <div class=\"content-box wow fadeIn\">\n          <figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/big-brokers.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/latam-header.jpg\" alt=\"Image\"><\/figure>\n          <h4>Spain and LatAm<\/h4>\n          <p><\/p>\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.big-brokers.ch\/en\/spain-and-latin-america\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/big-brokers.ch\/wp-content\/themes\/uoncorp\/images\/icon-right-arrow.svg\" alt=\"Image\"><\/a>\n              <\/div>\n        <!-- end content-box -->\n                <!-- end content-box --> \n      <\/div>\n      <!-- end col-12 --> \n    <\/div>\n    <!-- end row --> \n  <\/div>\n  <!-- end container --> \n<\/section>\n[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221; 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