Professional Risks

Trust leads to more trust

James Hallam is an independent Lloyd’s broker with a dedicated team of experienced insurance professionals who care about protecting your business.

Trust leads to more trust

James Hallam is an independent Lloyd’s broker with a dedicated team of experienced insurance professionals who care about protecting your business.

Professional Risks
insurance

“We offer expert, impartial advice to professionals from various sectors. Trust us to be your dedicated advisor to secure fully comprehensive cover against professional negligence claims and other risks.”

Paul McNally
Divisional Director

We can provide reliable counsel to individuals and firms in many professional fields – from accountants and architects to publishers and solicitors.

We will also manage the whole process from initial reporting to final outcome, to help reduce losses whilst safeguarding your professional reputation and integrity.

Core areas of cover

  • Professional Indemnity
  • Directors and Officers Liability
  • Financial Institutions
  • Public Offering of Securities
  • Crime Insurance
  • Trustees Liability
  • Cyber Insurance
We are here to help.
Call us on 0207 977 7842 or email paul.mcnally@jameshallam.co.uk

Meet your team leaders

Paul McNally

Divisional Director
T: 0207 977 7842
M: 07747 608383
Email Paul

Peter O’Donnell

Director of Commercial & Professional Risks (IOM)
T: 01624 632614
Email Peter

Marius Clements

Divisional Manager – Profin
T: 0203 747 0824
Email Marius

Oliver Wharmby

Client Director – Profin
T: 0203 747 0826
M: 07584 304816
Email Oliver

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Paul McNally

Divisional Director
T: 0207 977 7842
M: 07747 608383
Email Paul

Peter O’Donnell

Director of Commercial & Professional Risks (IOM)
T: 01624 632614
Email Peter

Marius Clements

Divisional Manager:Profin
T: 0203 747 0824
Email Marius