Hkbarinsurance.com Website Review

The Hong Kong Bar As*ociation require (see compulsory Information) that all practicing Barristers subscribe to the As*ociation’s Master Professional Indemnity Insurance policy “master policy”. This site provides convenient direct access to the master policy insurance certificate required to complete your practicing certificate In addition to the mandatory coverage required by the Bar As*ociation, this site provides access to purchasing over HKD100,000,000 of Applying to HK Bar Professional Indemnity Insurance is a quick and simple process.  Barristers can apply for their mandatory and top up insurance by clicking below and completing the online proposal form. Alternatively, The insurance period is from 1st January to 31st December each year. New barristers applying for the insurance can do so at any point throughout the year an pay pro rata of the mandatory premium for the period they apply for the insurance until the end of the year. It is a legal requirement under sections 31 and 44 of the Legal Practitioners Ordinance (Cap 159) that a barrister must inter alia Below please find the relevant information and links for your easy reference: Admission under s. 27(1) of the Legal Practitioners Ordinance - Overview flow chart of the steps to be taken at various stages of Before you enter into a contract of general insurance with an Insurer you have a duty to disclose to the Insurer every matter that you know or could reasonably be expected to know, which is relevant to the Insurer’s decision whether to accept the risk of the insurance and if so, on what terms. You have the same duty to disclose those matters to the Insurer before you renew, extend, vary or reinstate a contract Your duty, however, does not require disclosure of matters: - “The As*ociation’s’ master policy and top up policies are claims made, which means it responds to: could give rise to a future claim, provided that you notify the Insurer during the policy period of the circu*stances of such events.