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Professional Indemnity & Broadform Liability Insurance

What is CGU Professional Indemnity & Broadform Liability Insurance?

Providing protection on two fronts, CGU Professional Indemnity & Broadform Liability Insurance combines Professional Indemnity Insurance with cover against public, products and advertising liability claims.

Get a quote and apply

Contact your insurance adviser or find an insurance adviser to obtain a Professional Indemnity & Broadform Liability Insurance quote and complete an application.

Make a claim

Already have CGU Professional Indemnity & Broadform Liability Insurance and need to make a claim? Our claims section will point you in the right direction.


What is Professional Indemnity & Broadform Liability Insurance?

Professional indemnity protects your business against liability claims arising from the professional services you offer, while broadform liability protects against public, products and advertising liability as a result of bodily injury and property damage claims.

Comprehensive protection

This two-in-one policy will make sure that you and your employees are covered against potential exposure, so you can concentrate on your business instead.



Key Features

  • Professional Indemnity
    • Civil liabilities covered including (but not limited to):
      • breach of duty (including duty of confidentiality)
      • unintentional defamation
      • loss of or damage to documents (to the full policy limit)
      • dishonest/fraudulent/criminal or malicious acts and breach of fiduciary duty (innocent party cover)
      • misleading and deceptive conduct under the ASIC Act 2001
      • breaches of the Trade Practices Act / Fair Trading Acts (Australian and New Zealand)
    • Covers bodily injury and property damage claims arising from the professional services covered by the policy
    • Definition of 'claim' includes written and verbal demands
    • Advancement of claim investigation costs
    • Broadform Liability
      • Covers a broad category of people and entities
      • Covers legal liability to pay compensation for personal injury, property damage and advertising liability
      • Broad definitions of personal injury, insured’s products, products liability and advertising liability
      • Covers property damage including any loss of use of property