Legal disputes can be costly and disruptive. Our commercial legal expenses insurance helps protect your business by covering legal costs and giving you access to expert advice when you need it most.
Commercial legal expenses insurance
Legal expenses insurance gives you access to expert advice and covers the cost of legal disputes.
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Cover for legal costs and representation
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Support with employment, contract and tax issues
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Access to legal advice helplines
Comprehensive legal cover
Protection for a wide range of legal issues affecting your business.
Tax investigation support
Cover for representation during HMRC investigations.
Fast and fair claims
Quick payouts when you need them most.
Legal helpline access
Speak to qualified legal professionals for guidance.
We’re here...
For every challenge
Helping you navigate disputes and protect your team.
For every disagreement
Supporting you when business relationships break down.
For every investigation
Giving you expert representation when HMRC comes calling.
For every question
Providing access to advice when you need clarity.
What does commercial legal expenses insurance cover?
This policy helps protect your business from the financial impact of legal disputes, offering cover for legal costs and access to expert advice.
Employment disputes
Cover for legal costs related to staff claims, disciplinary action and tribunals.
Contract disputes
Support with disagreements involving suppliers, clients or service providers.
Tax investigations
Representation during HMRC enquiries and investigations.
Legal advice helpline
Unlimited access to qualified legal professionals for guidance.
How do commercial legal expenses insurance claims work?
When you need to make a claim, we’ll guide you through the process and get things sorted quickly.
Find your policy documents and have your policy number ready
Call our claims team and explain what happened
Provide any requested documents or photos
We’ll handle the rest
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Commercial legal expenses insurance FAQs
Legal issues can be complex and stressful. Here are some common questions to help you understand how commercial legal expenses insurance works and how it can support your business.
It’s a policy that helps cover the cost of legal disputes affecting your business. This includes employment issues, contract disagreements, tax investigations and more. It also gives you access to legal advice, helping you make informed decisions.
Any business can benefit from legal expenses cover –— especially those with employees, contracts or exposure to regulatory scrutiny. It’s designed to support small businesses, SMEs and larger organisations alike.
Typical cover includes:
Employment disputes and tribunals
Contract disagreements
Tax investigations
Criminal defence
Property disputes
Access to legal advice helplines
Your policy documents will outline the full scope of cover.
You’ll have access to a dedicated legal helpline staffed by qualified professionals. Whether you need help with an employment issue or want to check a contract clause, you can call for guidance at any time.
Costs vary depending on your business size, industry and level of cover. We’ll help you find a policy that suits your needs and budget, with clear pricing and no hidden fees.