Can I obtain cover for work overseas – ex North America?
Overseas work outside North America is generally less of an issue with insurers and our RIBA policy in its standard form extends to cover work in the member states of the European Union. If you need cover for work outside this geographical area, please let RIBAIA know and specific arrangements will be negotiated. [Back to Top] Can I obtain cover for work involving Asbestos Our new RIBAIA policy includes cover for Asbestos. The cover provided is up to a limit of £1,000,000 indemnity written on what is termed an ‘annual aggregate basis’ inclusive of costs (but only in respect of the direct costs – personal injury claims are excluded) and expenses. This means that the total available under the policy for all claims, inclusive of costs, during a given period of insurance would be restricted in total to a maximum of £1,000,000 limit of indemnity or as agreed. Clearly, given the timescale during which Asbestos has not been used in construction, then the only situations where problems might a
