Insuring Peace Of Mind at your Conference and Conventions With Event Liability

Conferences may be professional environments, but they still carry liability risk. From busy registration areas to staging, AV equipment and high foot traffic, one incident can lead to a serious claim. Conference event liability insurance protects organisers against third-party injury and property damage claims, subject to policy terms.

The Benefits of The Cover You Get With Us

Protection Against Delegate Injury Claims

Covers your legal liability if a delegate, visitor or third party is injured during the conference, subject to policy terms.

Venue & Third-Party Property Damage Cover

Protects you if you are held legally liable for accidental damage to the venue, conference facilities or third-party property.

Legal Defence Costs Included

Legal costs and defence expenses are typically included in addition to or within the policy limit, depending on the wording.

Cover for Temporary Structures & AV Setups

Liability arising from declared staging, lighting, screens, sound systems and exhibition stands can be included.

Exhibitor & Sponsor Exposure Protection

Helps protect organisers from claims linked to declared exhibitor stands and sponsor activations within the event footprint.

Meets Venue & Contractual Requirements

Provides a Certificate of Insurance often required by convention centres, hotels and exhibition venues.

Festival Event Liability Insurance Is Essential For

What Information Is Needed to Get a Quote

To arrange conference event liability cover, we typically require:

Conference date(s) and durations

Venue details

Expected number of delegates

Exhibition or sponsor stands

AV and staging setup

Catering arrangements

This allows the insurer to assess the risk accurately.

It is not always legally required, but most venues insist on proof of public liability cover.

Delegates are considered third parties. Injury claims may be covered if they fall within policy terms.

Liability arising from declared stands may be covered. Exhibitors may require their own insurance depending on their setup.

No. Employee injuries require separate employer’s liability or workers’ compensation cover.

Cover can include setup and breakdown periods if specified in the policy schedule.

No. Cancellation or postponement cover must be arranged separately.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)