Why choose SIMIA
SIMIA is an insurance company formed for the sole benefit of solicitors' firms and offers attractive savings on the cost of insurance to its Members.
SIMIA's Members save money
We have saved our Members almost £30m on their premiums.
SIMIA is influential
By providing insurance capacity we have influenced other insurers to keep their prices down, helping further reduce costs to solicitors.
Important notice: SIMIA to cease accepting new business and be placed into run-off
On 24 March 2011 Members voted in support of the Board’s recommendation that SIMIA cease accepting new business and be placed into run-off. Read more...
SIMIA is a mutual insurance company insuring solicitors against claims for professional negligence.
SIMIA was formed by solicitors and our board of directors is made up of practising solicitors.
We have 23 years’ experience in helping solicitors' firms deal with professional negligence claims. This combined with our excellent service is why we have grown in Membership from 38 to 155 firms.
We cater for most sizes of firm: from small partnerships to the majority of the “Magic Circle”.
SIMIA Fact File
- SIMIA has saved its Members £30m in premiums through its premium deferral.
- SIMIA was formed in 1986.
- SIMIA provides professional indemnity insurance in excess of £1m.
- SIMIA provides cover to the majority of the top UK law firms.
- SIMIA insures over 150 solicitors' firms.
- SIMIA has been supplying affordable insurance and excellent service to solicitors for over 23 years.
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