Contingent & Special Risks Practice
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Our team of eight real estate and construction insurance experts develops innovative insurance solutions to mitigate our clients’ risk exposure. They also identify market capacity and appetite to add value to the transactional process on both the buy and sell side.
Our services
Our services include:
- All types of easement, title and covenant risks
- Environmental risk
- Funders and lenders’ interest insurance
- Head lease frustration
- Judicial review
- Managing agent frustration
- Multi-territory portfolio, good title and due diligence wrappers
- Planning risks
- Rights of light
- Due diligence consultancy
Our Contingent and Special Risk information booklet can be found here. This provides an overview of standards risks you may require insurance for, however, if you require a bespoke solution, please contact a member of the Contingent & Special Risk Practice, who would be happy to assist.
Our team
The Lockton Global Real Estate broking team has extensive experience which enables for a better understanding of a clients needs, exposures and insight in to the most advantageous market for their requirements both in the UK and abroad.
Why Lockton?
We're more than an insurance broker
- we're independent specialist risk consultants
- we're independent specialist risk consultants
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Find the right fitWe will always understand your financial goals and position and use our know-how to create a strategy that fits your objectives.
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Predict impacts on your businessWe will always combine detailed modelling and financial analytics to show you the effect of an insurance programme on your business and the risks you face.
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Fight for youWe negotiate directly with insurers on your behalf to explain the technical aspects of your programme.
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Stay up to dateWe will always keep up to date on developments in your industry, to make sure we understand your business.
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Keep costs lowHelp risk financing come up with lowest cost or most suitable programme.
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Global ExpertiseLockton Companies Inc. is the world's largest privately held insurance brokerage firm.
News & Insights
Latest News
Insight - Lockton Global Partners
Contractors’ insolvencies increase risk in the construction sector
Construction projects rely deeply on the quality of the work delivered by contractors and subcontractors, whose insolvencies can severely impact a development and the insurance policies in place. Insurers are scrutinising construction projects more carefully also because the risk of insolvencies is on the rise.
Insight - COVID-19
COVID-19 leaves a mark on the construction sector
When COVID-19 hit, both insurers and the insured had to grapple with policy claims and whether a product responded to the crisis. It’s been a steep learning curve and it’s time to look at how some typical construction insurance policies have responded and how the insurance market may evolve post pandemic. This assessment is based on Lockton Singapore's experience but reflects developments happening in the sector globally.
Insight - Real Estate and Construction
Ensuring financial certainty in the construction sector
“Delay in Start-up” (DSU) insurance provides financial certainty to property developers/owners/funders in the event of a delay to practical completion of a construction project.