Having a sound risk management plan is essential for the long-term success of any business. At Southern Cross Risk Management, we recognize the importance of this fundamental aspect and strive to assist our clients in mitigating generic and potentially disastrous risks. We are committed to ensuring that our clients are well-prepared for any potential challenges that may arise. Contact us today to learn more about how we can help you safeguard your business and maintain its sustainability.

Legal Risk Management Services

Our mission is to help our clients manage risk within their business. This function is performed alongside the legal liability insurance policies to ensure that you are protected from any potential liabilities. In the event that an insurance policy is triggered, our team of experienced risk advisors will work alongside other professionals to limit the damage and protect your rights and reputation. We also offer recommendations on how to reduce risk in your business, with liability insurance being the final step in a comprehensive risk management plan.

Our legal risk services are provided in collaboration with other professionals to manage potential crisis and to safeguard the rights, reputation and interests of client ensuring the best possible outcome for our clients.

Our services can include:

• Interpretation and application of policy clauses and/or legal principles in relation to the policy
• Provide training on the nature and extent of Professional Indemnity Insurance as a means of transferring risk
• Provide notes on compliance in line with various Acts and Governing Laws
• Investigating the circumstances of claims to assess legal liability and insurance policy application
• The provision of guidance from a legal perspective on claim mitigation
• Facilitation on claims preparation in alignment with the legal framework
• Assessment of the root cause of liability incidents and recommendations to prevent recurrence
• Review of contractual process management
• Facilitation of the preservation of business relationships in the event of a dispute - this does not, however, include conciliation and mediation in a formalised manner
• Liaison between insurer appointed attorneys, assessors and adjustors, and policyholders