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Hotelier Insurance: 5 Key Considerations Every Hotel Should Address 1224 392 James Hallam

Hotelier Insurance: 5 Key Considerations Every Hotel Should Address

By David Noble, Director of Hospitality & Travel, James Hallam Insurance Brokers Having worked closely with hoteliers across the UK for many years, I’ve seen first-hand the dedication, resilience, and attention to detail that define the hospitality industry. At James Hallam, we’ve proudly served the sector since 1982 – and one constant remains: no two…

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When did you last look at your insurance portfolio? 1000 667 James Hallam

When did you last look at your insurance portfolio?

As our lives evolve, so too do the risks and responsibilities that come with them. Yet amid the pace of daily life, reviewing your insurance portfolio is often pushed to the bottom of the list. Just as you would revisit your financial planning, tax position or legal affairs each year, it is worth checking to…

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The Unmissable Art Exhibitions in the United Kingdom This Summer 1920 1402 James Hallam

The Unmissable Art Exhibitions in the United Kingdom This Summer

As the summer of 2025 unfolds, the United Kingdom’s art scene offers a diverse array of exhibitions that cater to a wide range of artistic tastes. From contemporary installations to classical masterpieces, these exhibitions provide enriching experiences for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. Below is a curated selection of noteworthy exhibitions to explore this…

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Safeguarding your garden and outdoor investments: essential insurance considerations for spring and summer 1000 667 James Hallam

Safeguarding your garden and outdoor investments: essential insurance considerations for spring and summer

As the warmer months approach, you may be turning your attention to your outdoor spaces. For homeowners with significant investments in landscape design, garden architecture, and premium outdoor furnishings, appropriate protection extends far beyond standard insurance considerations. At James Hallam, we understand that your garden may represent both a personal sanctuary and a significant investment.…

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Planning summer travels: why travel insurance should not be an afterthought 1000 667 James Hallam

Planning summer travels: why travel insurance should not be an afterthought

With summer fast approaching, many individuals and families are preparing for international travel. Whether that involves a short-haul break to Europe or extended time abroad. While much of the focus is understandably on destinations, accommodation, and logistics, it is equally important to review one area that often gets overlooked: insurance. For high net worth individuals,…

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Insuring photography collections in a changing market 1000 667 James Hallam

Insuring photography collections in a changing market

While paintings and sculptures continue to make headlines with their staggering prices, savvy collectors are increasingly discovering rare and historical photography as an attractive investment opportunity. No longer viewed as art’s lesser cousin, photography has established itself as a powerful asset class, with masterworks now regularly selling for millions at prestigious auctions. The appreciation of…

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How cybercrime and identity theft can derail your finances 1000 667 James Hallam

How cybercrime and identity theft can derail your finances

In an increasingly digitised world, where nearly every financial transaction and personal record has a digital counterpart, high net worth individuals face growing risks from cybercrime. While traditional security has long protected physical assets, today’s most dangerous threats are often invisible, lurking in inboxes, online accounts, and the dark web. The evolving nature of digital…

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Type of Marine Fuels – What Are My Fuelling Options? 500 282 James Hallam

Type of Marine Fuels – What Are My Fuelling Options?

Some types of marine fuels may be more affordable than others. Unfortunately, the cheapest fuels also tend to be the least carbon efficient. And as ship owners must now meet stringent decarbonisation regulations, choosing the right fuel for your marine operations may not be as straightforward as it used to be. In this post we…

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How Much Professional Indemnity Cover Do I Need? 500 284 James Hallam

How Much Professional Indemnity Cover Do I Need?

Professional indemnity insurance can cover your business for claims of negligence, or other professional mistakes. It is essential for protecting your business against both financial and reputational damages. But how much professional indemnity cover do you need? In this post we will discuss some of the factors to consider that will help you determine how…

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