OPUS: Protective Professional Indemnity Insurance for Owners
Customizable Protective Professional Indemnity Insurance
Why Owners Protective Coverage?
OPUS protects an owner against economic loss due to the following issues with subcontracted professional(s):
- Insufficient design professional limits
- Bankruptcy
- Encumbered or exhausted design professional limits due to other claims
- No design professional insurance
- Cost overruns
- Delayed project completion
OPUS
OPUS (Owners Protective Policy) offers protection in the event of a significant economic loss. The policy sits excess of the annual professional liability policies of design professionals and other consultants performing professional services on the project owners’ behalf. The policy can also be excess of a project specific professional liability policy written for the architect or design firm.
The Power of Berkley

Berkley Construction Professional is one of approximately 60 (re)insurance businesses that comprise the Berkley brand. Berkley is one of America’s largest commercial lines property casualty providers, operating worldwide. Each Berkley business offers deep expertise within an industry, product, region, or distribution type.