Why AXIS

Comprehensive environmental protection

Our coverage protects against bodily injury, property damage, clean-up costs, environmental damage, and investigation and defence expenses.

Tailored policy forms for diverse needs

We offer a suite of policy forms, including Pollution Legal Liability, Contractors Pollution Liability, and coverage for Professional Services, designed to meet the specific needs of different industries.

Global reach with local expertise

With worldwide coverage and deep environmental underwriting expertise, AXIS delivers solutions that are both globally scalable and locally relevant.

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Target classes

We provide coverage for a wide range of industries and operations, including:

  • Fixed-site industrial and commercial facilities
  • Construction and contracting firms
  • Environmental consultants and service providers
  • Waste management and recycling operations
  • Energy and utilities
  • Real estate and property development

Coverage and Capacity

Coverage

  • Bodily injury
  • Property damage
  • Clean-up costs
  • Ecological damage
  • Investigation and defence costs

Capacity

  • Up to £25m or local currency equivalent

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Insurance Solutions

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Pollution Legal Liability

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Environmental Professionals and Contractors

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Contractors Pollution Liability - Practice

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Contractors Pollution Liability - Project

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Capabilities

  • Customized policy structures to address coverage gaps
  • Flexible underwriting for complex environmental exposures
  • Global coverage with localised support
  • Expertise across a wide range of industries and environmental risks

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Liability explained: exploring risks in the UK and International landscape

Liability remains one of the most fundamental and nuanced areas of insurance. The risks your customers carry are shaped by how they operate, who they employ, what they make, where they work, and the obligations they take on.

At AXIS Global Markets, Liability spans a broad range of exposures, from Employers, Public, and Products Liability through to Environmental Impairment and Medical Malpractice. Across these classes, we regularly see businesses whose activities do not fit neatly into standard categories.

This five-part series explores these key liability classes through a practical lens, drawing on underwriting experience from the AXIS Global Markets Liability team. Strong outcomes are built on strong information.

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Environmental Impairment Liability (EIL) Insurance: managing pollution risk with greater clarity

Environmental exposures are climbing up the corporate agenda. Incidents can...

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Sarah Stephen

Head of Liability

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We deliver on our promises

Effective resolution for customers is achieved with our highly skilled claims specialists focusing on:

  • Quick decision making
  • Championing your needs
  • An honest approach

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Claims examples may be based on actual cases, composites of actual cases or hypothetical claim scenarios and are provided for illustrative purposes only. Facts have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the parties. Whether or to what extent a particular loss is covered depends on the facts and circumstances of the loss, the terms and conditions of the policy as issued and applicable law.

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