Coronavirus: Impacts on Business Interruption and Travel Insurance

While Australia has been relatively protected from the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-2019), businesses and travelers are feeling the impact of travel, import and export restrictions, as well as requirements for social distancing.

The purpose of the below papers from Dr. Allan Manning of LMI Group, is to explain and warn that general insurance is unlikely to provide the protection that it does for traditional risks such as fire, burglary or storm.

• Business Interruption: Coronavirus & Insurance – Business Interruption March 2020
• Travel Insurance: Coronavirus & Insurance – Travel Insurance March 2020

If you have any questions regarding your policy coverage, please contact us to speak to an Adviser.

The advice in this paper is general in nature. While the utmost care has been taken in the preparation of this preliminary advice or opinion, you use it at your own risk. LMI Group and allinsure specifically disclaim any liability, whether based in contract, tort, negligence or otherwise, for any direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, consequential or other damage arising out of or in any way connected with the use of or reliance on the content of the preliminary advice or opinion.