Governance Bites #89, directors and officers insurance part 2, with David Burroughs


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Feb 26 2025 25 mins  

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In this episode, Mark Banicevich talks to David Burroughs further about directors and officers (D&O) insurance. Mark asks who provides D&O insurance in NZ, policy limits and excesses, and optional features and common fishhooks of which directors should be aware. They also discuss how policies work for businesses operating internationally. David briefly outlines the application and claims processes, and shares the best governance advice he has received.
David Burroughs is a founding partners at Long Burroughs (https://longburroughs.co.nz/), a business risk advice business based in Auckland. Prior to establishing the firm, David worked at two major international broking firms, Willis and Marsh. David specialises in advising on all aspects of liability risk and provides detailed contractual risk mitigation advice and specialised insurance solutions. His expertise in these areas is enhanced and complemented by his law degree. David has comprehensive experience advising professional service firms, publicly listed companies, and privately owned businesses, across various industries.
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