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Legal Expenses – A Ticket to Ride?

Claims Market Briefing Underwriting

Online

24th June 2025 • 13.00 - 14.00

About this session

Overview of the development of Legal Expenses, how the law has interacted with Legal Expenses, product problems, and the future of legal expenses.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this session, delegates will be able to: –

Describe the mechanics of Legal Expense cover
Summarise the future of Legal Expenses in the litigation world

Gordon Walker

Partner, London Market & Speciality • HF

Gordon is part of HF’s London Market team, specialising in acting for professionals and their insurers in the defence of professional indemnity claims.

He has extensive experience in advising on claims against Solicitors, Surveyors, Brokers and Accountants as well as claims against construction professionals, Architects, Engineers, Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors.

Gordon advises across a broad range of professions, from Patent Agents and Arbitrators to Agricultural Consultants and Environmental Consultants.

As well as successfully defending professionals and their insurers, he is skilled in providing policy advice to insurers on Professional Indemnity, Property, D&O, Commercial Risks and Consumer policies