At Aon, we proudly design and manage legal liability insurance programmes for all businesses, big and small. Catering to all professions and businesses including accountants, architects, lawyers, engineers, surveyors, valuers, real estate agents and others operating both within New Zealand and overseas, we have a tailored approach to suit your business insurance needs.
We are able to provide solutions for professional firms, either through dedicated and long-established schemes or via bespoke, open-market placements. We can also help businesses which are smaller in size or in unique circumstances where a different approach may be required. Additionally, we can advise corporate clients on their management, governance and statutory exposures and can also provide appropriate advice and solutions around Mergers and Acquisitions and Public Offerings.
Our comprehensive offering includes:
- Professional indemnity
- Cyber security
- Directors and Officers
- Statutory Liability
- Employers Liability
- Public Liability
- Employment Practices Liability
- Trustees Liability
- Warranty and Indemnity
- Initial Public Offerings (IPO's)
To find out more, get in touch with our specialist Professional Risks team today.
Lee Myers │ General Manager
lee.myers@aon.com │ 09 362 9058
Auckland
Cindy Moxley │ cindy.moxley@aon.com │ 09 362 9013
Chris Richards │ chris.richards@aon.com │ 09 362 9857
Mark Koschak │ mark.koschak@aon.com │ 09 362 9091
Wellington
Ross Meijer │ ross.meijer@aon.com │ 04 819 4097
Christchurch
Nicole Keates│ nicole.keates@aon.com │ 03 345 9812
Dunedin
Graham Wilden│ graham.wilden@aon.com │ 03 467 7297
Professional Risk Schemes
The Professional Risks team manage a number of schemes for professional firms and provide
- Provision of risk management and loss prevention tools and information. We aim to provide sensible guidance to members on the ways and means of minimising liability and avoiding liability claims.
- Provision of claims management and assistance.
- Access to specially tailored group Professional Indemnity and other insurance facilities.
- Access to optimum cover and competitive premiums as a result of bulk buying power.
- Provision of administrative and technical support and insurance advice.
Below is a list of the schemes we help to facilitate and manage:
Main schemes:
Accountants “Abacus”
Aon contact: Donald Rusere; Lisa Scott │ 04 819 4000
Professional indemnity insurance for accountants and chartered accountants
Consulting Engineers Advancement Society Inc.(CEAS) – Consulting Engineers
Aon contact: nz.ceas@aon.com │ 04 819 4000
Professional indemnity insurance for consulting engineers holding IPENZ or CPENG
Visit: CEAS – Your engineering insurance experts
JUSTITIA Mutual Association Inc. – Lawyers
Aon contact: Deanna Burke │Elizabeth Ngan │ nz.justitia@aon.com | 04 819 4000
Professional indemnity insurance for lawyers and barristers
Visit: justitiainsurance.com
Land Professional Mutual Society Inc. (LPMS) – Surveyors, Valuers and allied professions.
Aon contact: Tim Clarke│ 04 819 4000
Professional indemnity insurance members of NZIS or NZIV
Visit: lpms.co.nz
NZ Architects Co-Operative Society Ltd (NZACS) – Architects and Architectural Designers
Aon contact: nz.nzacs@aon.com │ 04 819 4000
Professional indemnity insurance for members of NZIA or ADNZ
Visit: NZACS - New Zealand Architects Co-operative Society
Other Industry Groups:
Apollo (AIA) Financial Advisers
Aon contact: Lee Gornall │ 09 362 9061
Barristers Sole
Aon contact: Elizabeth Ngan │ 04 819 4084
Health Professionals - Medical practitioners and Allied Health
Aon contact:nz.hp@aon.com │ 04 819 4000
Discounts apply for membership groups: Bowen Therapy NZ, NMHNZ, NZCH, NZAMH, Speech Language Therapists
Immigration Advisers
Aon contact: Gemma Wilson │09 362 9075
Visit: nzami.org.nz
Medicus Indemnity New Zealand Inc.– Registered medical practitioners
Aon contact: │nz.medicus@aon.com | 04 819 4084
Medical liability for registered medical practitioners and medical students
Visit: https://www.medicus.co.nz
New Zealand Planning Institute (NZPI) – Town Planners / Resource Management Consultants
Aon contact: Tim Emms│ 09 362 9224
Scheme requirements: need to be a member of New Zealand Planning Institute
Visit: planning.org.nz
Newpark Financial Advisers
Aon contact: Gemma Wilson │ 09 362 9075
Scheme requirements: Newpark member
Non-Aligned Financial Advisers (including Mortgage and Insurance Link, Ginger Group)
Aon contact: Gemma Wilson │ 09 362 9075
Scheme requirements: Financial Adviser
Not for Profit
Aon contact: John Moore │ 04 819 4051
Scheme requirements: Charities and Not-for-Profits with a turnover of up to $5,000,000 which are New Zealand based / work in NZ only
Aged Care Nurses
Aon contact: Deanna Burke│ 04 819 4000
Medical Indemnity for Nurses connected to facility members of Aged Care Association NZ
Project Management Institute of New Zealand (PMINZ) – Project Managers
Aon contact: Lee Gornall │ 09 362 9061
Scheme requirements: Member of Project Management Institute of New Zealand
Visit: pmi.org.nz
Psychologists
Aon contact: Elizabeth Ngan │ 04 819 4084
Scheme requirements: need to be a member of NZ Psychological Society
Visit: psychology.org.nz
Wealthpoint Financial Advisers
Aon contact: Lee Gornall │ 09 362 9061
