Public liability insurance for eligible members of The Society of Authors is arranged by Howden Insurance Brokers Limited trading as Hencilla Canworth, a specialist insurance intermediary for the creative sector. The policy provides £10,000,000 of Public liability insurance for its qualifying members.
The policy is underwritten by Hiscox Insurance Company Ltd and is for members of The Society of Authors as a benefit of membership for qualifying members, subject to the terms, conditions and exclusions of the policy.
Qualifying members are
- Any current Membership Plus member of the Society of Authors; or
- Personal Service Company (PSC): a limited company as defined under the Companies Act 1985 operating in connection with the business where the member is the sole employee and director other than one additional director or employee who is a family member and engaged in clerical or administrative duties only,
provided that the individual member of the Society of Authors remains eligible for cover under this policy under the terms of their membership and their membership is for a maximum duration of 12 months.
You can find the following insurance documents available for you to review;
- Insurance Summary – this summary provides a simple overview of the cover provided by the insurance policy in a shorter format document to read than the Policy Wording.
- Insurance Policy Wording – this details the full cover provided including terms, conditions and exclusions. This document should be read with your Insurance Policy Schedule as this forms the basis of your insurance contract.
- Insurance Policy Schedule – this details the cover provided under the policy and will note any specific terms, conditions or exclusions applied.
Should you have any further queries in relation to this insurance policy you can contact Hencilla Canworth at 0208 686 5050. Hencilla Canworth is acting as the insurance intermediary in arranging this cover and does not provide advice or a personal recommendation on the suitability of the insurance for individual members. Members should consider their own circumstances to determine whether the cover meets their specific needs.
You can find all the documents below or linked in the text above.