In the case of a GmbH (limited liability company), managing directors bear several liability risks. There are insurance policies that help ensure your professional and private existence is not endangered in the event of a claim.

Olaf Grünewald from Versicherungskammer Bayern gives you insights and practical tips on the basics of existential protection for startup managing directors:

• What liability risks exist for startup management?

• What threatens me in the event of a claim?

• Can I completely insure against these liability risks?

• As a startup, can I take out a Directors & Officers (D&O) insurance policy, and which risks does it cushion?

• What costs should I expect?