Volume 6 / Number 4   December 2011

Welcome to the December issue of On Risk.

Welcome to the December issue of On Risk Magazine which is our quarterly
update on risk issues and topical matters for firms insured with Travelers.
In this edition, Product Manager John Kunzler comments on the recent renewal
of Solicitors Indemnity policies and Risk Management Consultants Paul Smith
and Olivia Burren look at the ways in which simple checklists can help you to
manage risk. We also have a seasonal message about retainer letters.
Update
– Lessons learned
Product Manager John Kunzler looks at the outcome of the process and the changes proposed by the SRA
Best Practice
– Retainer
Olivia Burren takes a seasonal view of what should go in a good retainer letter
Avoid negligence: Check
Doctors, builders and airlines all carry out high-risk work, so how do they manage risk?
Checklists in Practice
Olivia Burren and Paul Smith suggest a possible application for a checklist, and how to produce one that meets essential requirements

Contact the editor Olivia Burren 020 3207 6918
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