Kidnap & Ransom

Willis, through its subsidiary Special Contingency Risks, Ltd., specializes in designing policies to protect companies and families living and working in the more remote or high-risk regions of the world. Policies can include cover for kidnap, extortion, political detention and hijack.

Financial benefits are extensive, ranging from ransom reimbursement to legal liability, medical and psychiatric care and personal finance loss.

In addition to financial benefits, we place considerable emphasis on risk management. We provide training and advice to assist clients to reduce the risk of kidnap or extortion as well as offering a specialist crisis response to an unlimited extent in the event of an incident.

Political Risk: What We Think

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Willis In History

Did you know Willis was the insurance broker for the Lunar Roving Vehicle, affectionately known as the "Moon Buggy"?