Arag Legal Expenses
ARAG plc is an internationally successful, quality insurer, independent and family owned - providing access to justice since 1935. We provide an innovative and comprehensive range of legal expenses insurance and assistance products to brokers, underwriting agents and insurers.
Our products allow brokers to offer legal protection to businesses, families, motorists, and landlords and our range of assistance products include Home Emergency, Landlord Emergency and Motor Breakdown.
Final Das UK results show growth and losses
Arag has posted the final set of results for Das Legal Expenses Insurance Company revealing 1.5% growth in premium income in 2024 and a deterioration in the combined operating ratio to 97.1%.
Broker Expo 2025 Countdown: Arag’s Andy Talbot
As we count down to Broker Expo in October we caught up with Andy Talbot, director of broker, ATE & marketing at Arag, who asserts that while AI might not be “the future of insurance”, it will affect the future of everything, not least insurance.
Private rental sector reform approaches
The Renters’ Rights Bill is nearing the end of its journey through parliament and looks set to become law in the Autumn. This blog takes a look at some of the key reforms and what they could mean for London’s tenants, landlords and insurance providers.
Major overhaul of workers' rights approaches
A flagship piece of legislation, the Employment Rights Bill should make its way onto the statute books later this year. Alan Jappy, head of new business, corporate at ARAG, takes a look at some of its key measures and when they are likely to come into…
Where next for clinical negligence litigation?
ARAG supports the work of the Society of Clinical Injury Lawyers (SCIL) in promoting best practice in clinical negligence claims. In this blog, SCIL Chair and Partner at Ashtons Legal LLP, Sharon Allison outlines what can be done to reduce the financial…
Holiday scams: What UK travellers need to know and do
As the popularity of online holiday bookings continues to rise, so too does the risk of falling victim to holiday scams. Simon Roberts, solicitor at ARAG Law, takes a look at what you need to know to stay safe and what to do if you think you’ve been…
Ex-Das leadership duo return with new MGA Elevate Specialty
A pair of former Das bosses have launched a new consumer-focused full stack MGA.
Holiday health: A guide to holiday illness claims
In 2025, over two million are expected to head overseas for the ‘Great Summer Getaway’. Anyone with a genuine claim to make to their insurer should familiarise themselves with what their travel policy covers and excludes.
Big interview: Dave Haynes, CEO, ARAG UK
ARAG UK CEO Dave Haynes spoke with Insurance Post to discuss the impact of the legal expenses insurer’s acquisition of DAS and how Labour’s legislative changes make its products more relevant than ever. Read this article to find out more.
Meeting the needs of the Square Mile
In this video, Senior Strategic Account Manager, Colin Fennelly, talks about ARAG's growing team and business in the City of London alongside the bespoke propositions the company builds for brokers, MGAs and insurtech businesses.
A new era for ARAG: Andy Talbot, Director of Marketing, ATE and Broker
In this video, Andy Talbot, Director of Marketing, ATE and Broker at ARAG, talks about developments at the company over the past 18 months and the investment it's making for the future.
GWP and profit up at Arag ahead of full Das integration
Arag plc has posted a 17.7% increase in gross written premium under management in 2024, driven by its commercial, family, assistance and ATE business, the legal expenses insurer has reported.
Video: Taking ARAG into a new era
In this video, CEO of ARAG UK, Dave Haynes, expresses his vision for the newly expanded company's future and explains his priorities in taking the business forward.
Q&A: Andy Talbot on ARAG's transformation
Ahead of the 2025 BIBA Conference, Andy Talbot, Director of ATE, Broker Sales & Marketing, tells Insurance Age about the feedback from brokers, technology upgrades, and how ARAG is positioning itself as a smarter, stronger business for the future.
Q&A: Andy Talbot on Arag’s transformation
Ahead of the 2025 British Insurance Brokers' Association Conference, Andy Talbot, director of broker, ATE & marketing, tells Insurance Age about the feedback from brokers, technology upgrades, and how Arag is positioning itself as a smarter, stronger…
Video: ARAG's Family Day One Benefits
With most insurance policies, if you don’t make a claim, you don’t get any real benefit from them. ARAG's Family Legal policy is different – it offers a wraparound legal service from day one. Watch this video to find out more.
Holt to succeed Haynes as director of underwriting at Arag
Nathan Holt will take over as director of underwriting at legal expenses insurer Arag when David Haynes becomes CEO at the start of April.
People Moves: 24 – 28 February 2025
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Buss retires from Arag UK CEO role as Haynes steps up
David Haynes has been named CEO of Arag UK Holdings and Arag Legal Expenses Insurance as Tony Buss retires from the role.
ARAG enters new era with insurance company and law firm
Legal expenses insurance provider ARAG has completed the integration of the DAS UK brand into the ARAG business, following the acquisition made one year ago. Read this blog to find out more.
People Moves: 20 – 24 January 2025
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Das UK brand exits market in Arag integration
Legal expenses insurance provider Arag has completed the integration of the Das UK brand a year on from the deal going through.
Ex-Das UK boss Coram departs for UK insurer CEO role
The ex-boss of Das UK, Tony Coram, has returned to former parent company Munich Re as CEO of its primary insurance business, Great Lakes (UK).
People Moves: 25 – 29 November 2024
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