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John Heath Insurance Brokers Receives Feefo Gold Trusted Service Award 2021

January 20, 2021

John Heath Insurance Brokers is delighted to have won the Feefo Gold Trusted Service Award 2021, an independent seal of excellence that recognises businesses for delivering exceptional experiences, as rated by real customers. Created by Feefo, Trusted Service is awarded only to businesses that use Feefo to collect genuine reviews and insights. Businesses who meet the high standard, based on the number of …

8 Common Professional Indemnity Insurance Myths

February 12, 2021December 17, 2020

Professional Indemnity Insurance can be a complex subject, and there are a few common misconceptions that arise as a result. Within this blog post, we will explain the most common misconceptions surrounding professional indemnity insurance, which should hopefully provide you with a better understanding of this type of insurance policy. “I have not charged for …

Securing Construction Professional indemnity insurance – John Heath’s Top Tips

March 25, 2021December 16, 2020

Within the UK construction industry over the last few years, there have been various large-scale disasters, such as the Grenfell catastrophe, COVID-19 and a series of devastating natural disasters caused by climate change. A huge rise in professional indemnity claims has caused a toughened professional indemnity insurance market in the construction sector. It has been …

Management Consultants – Common Professional Indemnity Risks

January 8, 2021February 7, 2020

Management and business consultants are often put under pressure to work miracles, whether that be turning around a weakening business or transforming the operations of an inefficient organisation, there can often be unrealistic expectations. Businesses are frequently inclined to sue their advisors if things do not work out, potentially resulting in costly legal fees for …

John Heath Insurance Brokers Receives Feefo Gold Trusted Service Award 2020

December 16, 2020January 24, 2020

John Heath Insurance Brokers are extremely excited to announce that we have won the Feefo Gold Trusted Service award, an independent seal of excellence that recognises businesses for delivering exceptional experiences, as rated by real customers. Created by Feefo, Trusted Service is awarded only to businesses that use Feefo to collect genuine reviews and insights. Businesses meeting …

Defamation Definition On Vocabulary Page

What is Defamation?

January 25, 2021January 20, 2020

Defamation is the action of damaging the good reputation of someone – the umbrella term for libel and slander. A person is said to be defamed when someone else publishes words or matter which have caused, or are likely to cause, substantial harm to a person’s reputation. The use of the term ‘published’, however does …

How Do You Keep Clients Data Safe & Secure?

January 12, 2021January 20, 2020

Keeping client data secure is of upmost importance for professional freelancers and business owners. Data breaches cost businesses millions every year and it is of high chance that your firm has a number of assets that contain sensitive information about your customers. With this in mind, it is important to take steps to minimise the …

Five Tips To Develop A Disaster Recovery Plan

January 25, 2021January 20, 2020

No matter how large or small a professional firm is, it is good practice that a disaster recovery plan is developed. A disaster such as a flood, fire or computer virus attack could have a detrimental effect on your operations, meaning that your businesses resources could be limited for a significant period of time. Throughout …

Professional Indemnity Insurance – Can You Work Internationally?

January 25, 2021January 20, 2020

It is becoming extremely popular nowadays for international business to be conducted on a day to day business as it is all part of our modern global economy. However, it is important to bear in mind that this can have an impact on your professional indemnity insurance – or, more specifically, your professional indemnity insurance …