News Archive

• 2018

  • September

    • ARAG boosts sales team with new Broker Account Managers in North and South East
    • Supporting Our Superhero Brokers
    • ARAG, Guardian and Affiniti offer ATE and disbursement funding solution for firms with smaller clinical negligence and personal injury caseloads
    • Dinghy picks ARAG to deliver legal services and cover for ‘Freelancer Assist’

  • August

    • ARAG reports positive 2017 results despite challenging ATE market

  • July

    • ARAG appoints Bristol CII President Chris Morter to key underwriting role

  • May

    • Mercia Underwriting teams up with ARAG on Commercial and Property Owners business
    • Major relaunch of commercial legal protection range

  • April

    • Homelyfe picks ARAG as legal insurance and home emergency partner for household offering

  • March

    • ARAG expands sales teams as Andy Talbot takes reins of both ATE and BTE accounts
    • Bristol’s ARAG among the ‘Best in the West’ employers in Best Companies survey

  • February

    • ARAG appoints David Haynes to UK Board
    • The RAG - February 2018, issue 17

  • January

    • BBC row may have contributed to spike in equal pay claims at employment tribunal

• 2017

  • December

    • Neos partners with ARAG to deliver connected home assistance solution

  • November

    • ARAG welcomes clarity provided by The Court of Appeal
    • Big night for ARAG as company wins two Underwriting Service Awards
    • BBC #equalpay row could inspire avalanche of tribunal claims in the UK
    • The RAG - Issue 16 - November 2017

  • October

    • ARAG launches first ‘crisis comms’ cover for High Net Worth clients
    • ARAG boosts sales team with account manager appointments

  • September

    • ARAG expands ATE team with four appointments

  • August

    • ARAG wins Platinum Award for Payroll Giving

  • July

    • ARAG hails decade of growth as 2016 results show healthy profit

  • May

    • ARAG passes 100 staff mark with Senior Claims Handler appointments
    • The RAG - May 2017, issue 15
    • Solicitors - Important Notice in ATE Policies : Change to the rate of IPT
    • Brokers - Important Notice in BTE Policies : Change to the rate of IPT
    • ARAG launches product for care providers

  • February

    • Corporate partnerships growth prompts key appointment at ARAG

• 2016

  • November

    • Double First for ARAG at Underwriting Service Awards
    • ARAG wins Morton Michel account with legal package built for childcare professionals
    • ARAG continues expansion with key underwriting appointments
    • The RAG - Issue 14 - November 2016
    • Firework lovers warned about legal risks of private displays
    • ARAG Group launches business in Canada underwritten in the London market

  • September

    • ARAG salutes business partners and staff after 10 years of growth
    • ARAG shortlisted for MGA of the Year accolade

  • August

    • Important Notice: Change to the rate of IPT
    • Not all ATE policies are created equal

  • July

    • ARAG posts double-digit growth for 2015 despite challenging market conditions
    • Survey finds that workers are afraid to claim for compensation following accidents at work
    • News report exposes 57% increase in Identity theft

  • June

    • British companies warned of potential England v Wales Euro agro
    • Restricted Access
    • ARAG appoints new Head of Claims

  • May

    • Another glimpse of ATE’s future
    • New solution for commercial property owners becomes instant hit
    • Will small claims get bigger as whiplash ‘disappears’?
    • Taxpayers money wasted on ATE premium challenges
    • Add-ons continue journey into the unknown
    • Highlights, challenges, opportunities and successes
    • Tony Buss on brokers, MGAs and collaboration

  • April

    • Commercial innovations to take centre stage for ARAG at BIBA
    • How do FCA changes affect add-on renewals?

  • March

    • Overview FCA Study of General Insurance add-on products
    • ARAG opens City office to build on London market success

  • February

    • Modern Claims Awards 2016
    • Motor claims limit
    • Recoverability of After-The-Event Premiums in Clinical Negligence
    • ARAG goes for experience with key underwriting and product development appointments
    • Latest research about litigants in person

  • January

    • Access to Justice
    • Latest update: U-turn on the pricing model for criminal legal aid work
    • Late payment could cost NHS £¼million in unnecessary tax

• 2015

  • December

    • The value of BTE LEI has just increased by a few £ms
    • New Sales Opportunity - Broker Account Manager (BTE)
    • Ministrial statement on criminal court charges

  • November

    • Simply the best: Three more awards confirm ARAG's premier credentials
    • Yesterday in parliament…
    • A new law for Landlords and Lettings Agents in Wales

  • October

    • A regular review of how we stay on top
    • FCA Market Study – past, present and beyond
    • Interesting decision in employment claim for Care Homes
    • Solicitors - Important Notice: Change to the rate of IPT
    • Brokers - Important Notice : Change to the rate of IPT

  • September

    • We can help with your Medco portal problems
    • Fail to prepare then prepare to fail
    • What landlords need to know for the 1st of October
    • Minimum wages, smoking, 'fit for work' and modern slavery: what's new for October?
    • Value from insurance without making a claim, that’s something to smile about

  • August

    • Identity Theft on the rise

  • July

    • The cost of justice has just increased - again!
    • Value from insurance without making a claim, that’s something to smile about
    • Avoiding acrimonious court battles
    • At ARAG, clear and concise messaging at the point of sale takes priority
    • ARAG gains ISO certification

  • June

    • Employment Tribunal, a very unpredictable business
    • A third of our courts and tribunals are used less than 50% of the time
    • Legal developments affecting landlords of residential property
    • ARAG wins Employer Award
    • My month in Bristol at the ARAG UK
    • ARAG runners wear the Ronald McDonald House tee-shirts with pride

  • May

    • ARAG tackles Midlands and South West with Jason Howse appointment
    • The consequences of relying on unqualified representation
    • Putting the record straight on Legal Expenses Insurance

  • April

    • Nothing lost and lots to gain – make sure your clients opt-in to ARAG

  • March

    • Research highlights necessity of legal expenses insurance
    • Solicitor research exposes LASPO failings
    • Bristol 10k – ARAG get in the community spirit to support charity
    • High Net Worth homes targeted in ARAG-Horizon partnership
    • Civil Justice Statistics Quarterly October to December 2014 (excluding family cases)
    • ARAG targets commercial landlords

  • February

    • ARAG moves into criminal prosecution defence
    • British business urged to avoid employment problems in 2015

• 2014

  • December

    • Children's Hospice Southwest Santas on the run

  • November

    • ARAG scores double with its underwriting service
    • Falling foul of employment law no longer 'inevitable'
    • Another success at the Personal Injury Awards

  • October

    • ARAG enhances winning formula for Landlords

  • August

    • Expansion continues at ARAG following record results
    • ATE premiums remain recoverable for Mesothelioma Claims for the time being
    • Thinking 'outside-the-box' secures telematics insurer contract for ARAG
    • Consumer Contract Regulations

  • July

    • Trading times are tough...