Business flooding insurance issues – Top tips to avoid insurance disputes in the event of a loss

Insurance Litigation Partner Nicola Maher considers some of the common insurance issues arising in the event of flooding and steps businesses can take now to avoid insurance disputes in the event of a loss.

Climate change is bringing about a rise in the frequency and severity of natural disasters worldwide and incidents involving sudden and unpredicted flash flooding are escalating each year. Businesses in urban areas are considered to be twice as likely to be at risk of flooding than the average British property and in this interview, Nicola discusses what businesses can do to protect themselves and some common insurance issues that can arise in the event of catastrophic flood damage.

For further information regarding this topic please contact Nicola Maher on +44 (0)20 7691 4069 or email nicola.maher@edwincoe.com

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