The benefits of Providis comprehensive legal expenses cover
Providis comprehensive legal expenses cover has many benefits. Here are a few.
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Providis comprehensive legal expenses cover from AG allows you to assert your rights, defend yourself in court, and quantify the harm you’ve suffered.
You get the support of specialists, lawyers and expert witnesses.
Providis comprehensive legal expenses insurance covers you and your family members in a wide range of legal areas and situations.
Additionally, depending on your tax situation, the tax saving may represent 40% of your premium.
If you don’t yet have comprehensive legal expenses cover and you’re wondering whether you already have the protection you need, contact your advisor. Together, we’ll review your various insurance policies, and possibly replace your existing legal cover with Providis comprehensive legal expenses insurance.
To obtain a quote, you can contact your advisor or call the Easy Banking Centre on 02 433 41 30
Providis comprehensive legal expenses cover is a Belgian-law legal expenses insurance from AG, managed by specialist entity Providis and distributed by BNP Paribas Fortis. The policy is valid for 1 year, at the end of which it will be renewed by tacit agreement for the same period, except where it is cancelled at least three months before the renewal date.
For a policy taken out or renewed by tacit agreement on or after 1 October 2024, you have until two months before the renewal date to cancel it. In addition, from the second year onwards, you can cancel the policy at any time. Cancellation will take effect at the end of a 2-month period starting the day after notice is given by registered mail or served upon us, or the day after we provide an acknowledgement of receipt.
This insurance policy covers areas of law that aren’t included in the legal expenses cover that already forms part of other policies such as fire, family and car insurance, if the option is chosen. This way, you’re sure to have even better protection without having to take out multiple policies!
Until 30 June 2025, you can benefit from a discount when taking out a new Providis comprehensive legal expenses insurance policy.
Get a 10% discount for the full duration of your new policy, if you also have:
Benefit from a 10% discount during the first year of your policy if you don’t meet the criteria for the loyalty discount.
The benefits of Providis comprehensive legal expenses cover
Providis comprehensive legal expenses cover has many benefits. Here are a few.
Easier access to justice
Thanks to your Providis specialists, you are
Several possibilities, two formulas
Customise your Classic or Excellence formula according to your needs. As well as cover relating to your home and family, you can also take out options for your vehicles.
By choosing the Excellence formula, sums insured are doubled, and the waiting period and the threshold at which the policy kicks in are halved. You can find all the information in the standard terms and conditions..
Benefit from a tax advantage
Providis comprehensive legal expenses cover is attractive in more ways than one: depending on your tax situation, you may be able to get a tax saving representing 40% of your premium, up to a maximum of 132 euros (2025). It’s a policy that makes justice more accessible to all.
defence in criminal proceedings when the policyholder is prosecuted
civil proceedings if the policy is a victim of damage caused by a third party
contractual disputes
insolvency of third parties
fees and expenses incurred by the policyholder before requesting the insurer's assistance (except in case of a justified emergency)
fines and surcharges levied by and settlements with the public prosecutor's office
intentionally caused damage
The exact scope of the cover can be found in the standard terms and conditions de ce produit. To find out the main characteristics of this insurance policy, you can consult the information document. You can also obtain these documents free of charge at a branch or via the Easy Banking Centre (02 433 41 30).
The following documents provide additional information on Providis comprehensive legal expenses cover.
Complaints can be made to BNP Paribas Fortis SA, Complaints Department (JQABD), Montagne du Parc 3, 1000 Brussels (tel. 02 228 72 18, gestiondesplaintes@bnpparibasfortis.com or via the online form available on www.bnpparibasfortis.be > Suggestions ou plaintes > online complaints form.
If you’re not happy with the proposed solution, you can send your complaint by post to the Insurance Ombudsman, Square de Meeûs 35, 1000 Brussels – BCE 884.072.054 – Tel : 02 547 58 71, info@ombudsman-insurance.be - www.ombudsman-insurance.be.
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