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Burns & Wilcox Canada Offers Professional Liability Coverage for Seedsmen


December 12, 2013   by Burns & Wilcox Canada

Burns & Wilcox Canada

Unique program offers protection for the growing, conditioning or distribution of seeds

 Toronto, ON – Burns & Wilcox Canada today highlighted details of Seedsmen’s Professional Liability Insurance, also known as Seedsmen’s Errors and Omissions (E&O) Insurance. In recognition of the need for an approach to risk management in the agricultural industry, this tailored Professional Liability insurance product was developed for those involved in growing, conditioning, or distributing seeds.  

“Seedsmen’s Professional Liability Insurance is a very specialized area of insurance that requires a deep understanding of the types of risks that can arise at any stage of the seed business,” said Gary Hirst, National Director, Burns & Wilcox Canada. “Burns & Wilcox Canada has the in-house expertise needed to ensure that Seedsmen have the full-service coverage they need to protect their business.”

Seedsmen’s Professional Liability Insurance covers errors and omissions claims against organizations for a variety of product defects that has resulted in the customer losing partial or full harvest

When clients work with Burns & Wilcox Canada, they have the confidence in knowing they have the security of A.M. Best “A-“ or better rated carriers.

For more information on Burns & Wilcox Canada’s Seedsmen’s Professional Liability Insurance, please contact: 

  • Maia Espejo
  • Senior Professional Liability Manager
  • Burns & Wilcox Canada
  • Tel: 416.774.2477
  • Email: mespejo@burns-wilcox.ca

About Burns & Wilcox Canada

Burns & Wilcox Canada is a leading wholesale broker and underwriting manager for the retail brokerage community. Burns & Wilcox Canada leverages both Canadian domestic insurers as well as international carriers, including Lloyd’s underwriters. With access to a broad range of specialty products including commercial lines, professional liability and personal insurance, the company offers unrivaled service and access to an international network, giving brokers a competitive edge for facilitating trans-border business for Canadian clients. With offices in Toronto, Ottawa, Calgary and St. John’s, Burns & Wilcox Canada is part of the Kaufman Financial Group.

More information can be found at http://www.burnsandwilcox.ca

About Burns & Wilcox and the Kaufman Financial Group

Burns & Wilcox is the industry’s largest privately-held wholesale broker and underwriting manager. Burns & Wilcox has more than 40 offices across the United States, Canada and London and employs more than 1,000 professionals. Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Metro Detroit, Burns & Wilcox is internationally recognized for its insurance brokerage and underwriting expertise in commercial and professional liability, property, marine and personal insurance.


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