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Commercial general liability

Commercial general liability insurance protects your business from legal liability arising from completed operations, product operation issues and their related premises with comprehensive coverage crafted to meet the specific needs of an array of businesses.

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Markel Canada's easy-to-use appetite tool enables brokers to quickly determine the level of mutual fit for a risk profile.

Broker resources

Access proposal applications or view technical documents related to our products or services.

What does commercial general liability insurance cover?

Covers legal liability for bodily injury, personal injury, advertising injury to third parties and third party property damage arising out of your premises, operations, products or completed operations. Commercial general liability coverage can be offered on an occurrence or claims made basis.

Coverage enhancements

Employee benefits liability, employer’s liability, limited pollution (time element 120 hours), abuse liability, manufacturer’s errors & omissions, product recall expense reimbursement, and non-owned automobile. More enhancements available by endorsement

Optional office contents coverage

Replacement or repair costs, theft damage, currency and stamps, personal property, extra expense, property away from premises, valuable papers and records, earthquake, flood, and sewer backup

Optional business interruption coverage

Loss of income and extra expense available with office contents coverage

Property and casualty package

Property and casualty package insurance protects businesses from property and liability risks under one comprehensive policy tailored to specific business needs. Combined policies address the full breadth of risks, including property damage, legal liability for injury or damage to third parties or property, business interruption coverage, contents coverage, inland marine coverage, and more.

Who is this for?

Commercial general liability insurance is designed for a variety of niche markets, including:
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Additional resources

  • Appetite Explorer

    Markel Canada's easy-to-use appetite tool enables brokers to quickly determine the level of mutual fit for a risk profile.

  • Broker resources

    Find more information catered to brokers by accessing applications or viewing technical documents related to our products or services.

  • Claims

    While businesses and individuals may attempt to avoid a loss, claims do occur and must be dealt with fairly and quickly to ensure that any disruption to our policyholders’ businesses and lives is kept to a minimum.