LMA - North American Errors and Omissions Committee

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North American Errors and Omissions Committee

The LMA North American Errors and Omissions Committee is a dedicated group of underwriting professionals from across the Lloyd’s market. Convening on a quarterly basis, the panel focuses on identifying and addressing key issues related to North American E&O insurance.

Committee

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Katie Clark

Executive, Technical Underwriting

Committee secretary

Andrew James

Chair

Nick Leighton

Deputy Chair

Key issues covered

The E&O Committee monitors and responds to emerging trends and developments affecting the North American market.

Education, legal and claims guest speakers

The E&O Committee regularly hosts guest speakers from legal and claims backgrounds to provide insights into emerging risks and industry trends. These sessions support the committee’s commitment to continuous learning and help ensure the market remains informed, prepared and responsive to evolving challenges.

Litigation trends in the US

Litigation trends in the US insurance market are evolving rapidly, driven by social inflation, nuclear verdicts and changes in technology and regulation. These trends directly impact claims frequency, severity and underwriting strategy for E&O insurers operating in the US.

Wordings

The E&OC helps to develop and issue LMA wordings for use across the market. To receive email notification of new wordings, please subscribe.

10 June 2020

LMA5506 – Communicable Disease Endorsement (For use on US Errors and Omissions policies)

Committee insights

Replay – Updated Energy Exploration and Development Insurance 8/86 Form Published

Offshore Pollution Liability Agreement Endorsement

Model Brazilian Reinsurance Endorsements Published

Upcoming events

For events hosted online, joining instructions will be emailed to all registered attendees closer to the date of the event no later than 24 hours prior to commencement.

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Nick Mills’ Memorial Lecture: Emerging Equine Infectious Diseases in an Era of Climate Change

The LMA Livestock and Bloodstock Committee and wider Lloyd’s Bloodstock community invites you to attend the annual Nick Mills' Memorial Lecture.

Empower: Women’s Mentoring

The LMA are delighted to partner with the Ethnic Women in Insurance Network for a fast-paced mentoring session where women will meet several mentor role models from different professions.

Emerging Professionals Claims Community Winter Quiz Night

The Emerging Professionals Claims Community (EPCC) invites you to its Winter Quiz Night.

Useful links

Competition Law Guidance

Notable projects

Claims data project

The project aims to enhance the quality and consistency of claims loss data to support better analysis and underwriting. By defining mandatory and optional data fields, the goal is to standardise data capture and integrate these requirements into Lloyd’s new digital claims platform via ICOS.