AUSTRALIAN INSURANCE GUIDE
Management Liability Insurance Guide
A guide to management-related risks for Australian SMEs and mid-market businesses.
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What is Management Liability Insurance?
Management Liability is an Australian commercial insurance structure that can combine selected protections relating to directors and officers, employment practices, statutory exposures, crime and the entity itself, depending on the insurer and wording.
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Understand which management exposures the wording includes
Depending on the insurer, Management Liability may contain sections for directors and officers, employment practices, statutory liability, crime, corporate entity cover and other management exposures.
Prepare information about ownership, directors, employees, subsidiaries, acquisitions, external investment, disputes, regulatory matters, crime controls and previous claims.
Australian insurance context
For Australian businesses, Management Liability Insurance Guide should be considered against the actual activities, location, scale, contracts, assets and risk controls of the business. Insurance requirements and insurer appetite can vary by state or territory and by the way the risk is presented.
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Published by DIBNI · Last reviewed 30 August 2026 · Editorial standards · Commercial insurance proposal guide