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Legal protection for your business

Running a business involves risk. Santam’s Business Legal Insurance helps you navigate legal matters with confidence. Whether it’s employee disputes, liability claims, contractual issues, or compliance matters, you get expert legal support and personalised advice. Cover can be customised to match your business size and needs, so you can focus on growth while we take care of the legal side.

Value beyond cover

Lawyer on call

Unlimited 24/7 access to qualified lawyers – get expert advice by phone whenever you need it.

Expert legal guidance

Receive tailored advice and clear direction on matters ranging from civil disputes to labour issues, and more.

Legal fees covered

Cover includes legal representation and related costs – ensuring you’re protected when it matters most.

Legal protection built for your business

Covers legal exposures that come with running and growing a business.

Labour disputes

Protection for legal proceedings involving employees, such as unfair dismissal, workplace disputes, and disciplinary actions taken against your business.

Breach of legal or regulatory obligations

Covers the costs of defending your business if accused of breaking or not complying with laws or regulations.

Civil matters

Covers civil legal action brought by or against your business involving contract disputes, negligence, or failure to exercise reasonable care.

Arbitration

Provides support for arbitration or mediation related to contract interpretation and related disputes between parties.

Business review tool – included at no extra cost

A tailored overview of your business's legal standing, helping to identify risks and highlight potential legal issues specific to your operations.

Business legal review report – included at no extra cost

Gain a clear snapshot of your business’s legal strengths and potential areas for improvement through a simple 10-minute online survey.

Ready to get covered?

Apply online or request a callback to access expert legal support and protect your business against the unexpected.

Help and FAQ's

General enquiries

Tel: 0860 102 178

E-mail: info@santam.co.za

What will I get?

You’ll have 24/7 phone access to legal advice by a qualified, experienced, and admitted lawyer, 365 days a year.

Your cover also includes legal assistance with tasks such as drafting contracts and other legal documents, including sales agreements, rental contracts, and ante nuptial agreements.

Do I qualify?

Any small or medium business with:

  • 1–100 employees
  • Annual turnover of R0–R32 million.
  • Is an active bank account holder

Applicants must also:

  • Be a South African citizen with a valid ID or hold a valid South African work permit.
  • Be over 18 years old
  • Have an active bank account

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