• Underwriters, Claims Practitioners in insurance and reinsurance companies and Insurance and Reinsurance Brokers with 3 to 5 years of Comprehensive General Liability Insurance risks experience.
• Other practitioners who wish to gain knowledge in Commercial General Liability Insurance.

At the end of the programme, participants should be able to:

• Acquire a comprehensive understanding of the practical operation of the CGL policy’s Insuring Clause; Extension clauses including write-back covers; and Exclusions.
• Describe the underwriting and application of CGL Policy wordings and the various CGL clauses e.g. Contractual Liability Extension clause(s); Highlight the differences in coverage between an Additional Insured and an Additional Named Insured.
• Describe the processes involved in risk assessment/evaluation and highlight the factors that influence risk selection for providing CGL cover.
• Acquire an understanding of Liability insurance pricing mechanism and the components and influencing factors of Liability premiums

• Market Conditions impacting Liability Insurance in and around Asia.
• Major Liability claims and its impact on current trends.
• In-depth analysis of General and Product Liability Policy coverage.
• Mandatory Exclusions.
• Understanding and applying Extension Clauses.
• Contractual Liability Exclusion and Coverage Buyback.
• Highlights of the major differences between various CGL forms.
• Analysing Liability exposure of the business.
• Analysing the Proposal Form/Questionnaire.
• Risk Assessment factors and its impact on Rating.
• Key Underwriting Issues.
• Rate Development.
• Increased Limit Factors.
• Technical rate vs. Market rate.
• Case Studies.

C. Nandakumar is currently an Adjunct Lecturer with one of the leading Educational Institutions providing training and conducting workshops in legal courses.

Nanda obtained his Bachelor’s and Master’s of Laws degrees from the University of London He also holds a Master in Business Administration degree from Victoria University, Australia and was admitted to the Singapore Bar in 1985.  A Barrister from Lincoln’s Inn, he was in private law practice for 6 years as a litigator involved in commercial and marine litigation.

Subsequently, he joined the insurance industry working for International Insurance Brokers and has many years of experience in general insurance claims management and particularly in handling Professional Liability and General Liability claims involving professionals such as Lawyers, Engineers as well as Architects and Surveyors.

He was actively involved in the negotiation, placement and management of various insurance products including Professional Indemnity, Project and Construction Professional Indemnity, Directors’ & Officers’ Liability, General Liability, Workmen’s Compensation,Bankers’ Blanket Bond, Commercial and Cyber Liability insurances.

He was also part of the company’s risk management team involved in analysing risk exposures and advising clients on policy wordings.

He has for many years been conducting seminars, workshops and talks on insurance related topics, such as Directors’ & Officers’ Liability, Professional Indemnity Insurance, Products and General Liability, Commercial and Company Law, Marine Insurance, Bills of Lading, Carriage of Goods and Incoterms.

Full Course Fee: SS$827.31 (incl. of 9% GST)

Net Course Fee: S$599.61 (incl. of 9% GST and after 30% FTS funding) for Singapore Citizens below 40 years old and Singapore Permanent Residents

Net Course Fee: S$327.31 (incl. of 9% GST and after 70% FTS funding) for Singapore Citizens aged 40 years old and above