Sole Trader Professional Indemnity Insurance
Could you recover from a legal claim against you?
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What if a client took you to court?
For sole traders like you, running your business solo comes with significant responsibilities, particularly when it comes to managing risks. Legal disputes, even those that start small, can lead to substantial financial strain.
Claims for negligence, breach of contract, defamation or intellectual property disputes are just some of the challenges you might face. Without the right protection, the cost of defending your business and covering compensation could put your livelihood in jeopardy.
But not if you have sole trader professional indemnity insurance. This essential cover helps protect you against the financial consequences of legal action, covering expenses like legal defence, compensation claims and other costs tied to disputes.
By choosing the right policy, you can safeguard your business and focus on what matters most. Our specialists will help you navigate the complexities, assess the risks relevant to your business and recommend tailored cover to suit your needs.
Take control of your business’s future with confidence, knowing you’re prepared for the unexpected.
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We are thrilled to be partnered with iPro
Their simple quotation tool can generate a tailored and affordable solution for freelancer Professional Indemnity Insurance.
- Established over 25 years
- 24hr legal advice helpline
- Access to legal document hub
- Instant policy documents
- Dedicated claims service
- Easy payment options
What risks could I face as a sole trader?
Day-to-day work as a sole trader can expose you to a range of risks, such as:
- Giving advice that causes financial loss or reputational harm to a client
- Using copyrighted material unintentionally
- Breaching confidentiality by mishandling sensitive information
- Missing contractual deadlines due to unforeseen delays
Without the right protection, these risks could result in significant financial challenges. However, with the right cover in place, you can focus on your work, knowing you’re prepared for whatever issues may arise.
Consider Optional Extras like Public & Employers Liability and Cyber Cover
Public & Employers’ Liability Insurance
Meeting clients, customers, or suppliers? Public Liability insurance protects you from claims for injuries or property damage, from slips and trips to significant losses. Get up to £5 million in coverage with a quick quote in 30 seconds.
If you hire freelancers or contractors, Employers’ Liability insurance is a legal must. It covers legal and compensation costs if they’re injured while working for you. Even a minor accident could lead to a claim—get covered for less than the cost of a fortnightly coffee.
Stay Protected from Cyberattacks, Data Breaches, and Penalties
Add Cyber Liability insurance to your policy for:
- Financial protection for recovery costs, legal fees, and compensation.
- Help managing data breaches and compliance.
- Support with fines, business interruption, and reputation management.
Cyber threats are rising—get covered and safeguard your business today.
Simply tick the box(es) on your Professional Indemnity quote to add these additional protections.
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