Warranty and Indemnity Insurance (“W&I Insurance”) – Key Advantages from a Buyer’s Perspective

Introduction

W&I Insurance is a product designed to cover losses arising from a breach of warranty, typically in a share or business purchase agreement.  It has become standard practice across most markets for sellers to cap their liability at a nominal amount, positioning the product as an effective mechanism for enabling sellers to achieve a ‘clean exit’.

For buyers with limited experience of the product, the advantages may not be as immediately apparent as the clear advantage it offers sellers … Read the rest