Beyond the Gavel with Martin Leeks

In this episode of Beyond the Gavel, host Rodney Peyton sits down with Martin Leeks, Head of International Medical Malpractice at Carbon Underwriting, to explore how technology, data, and experience are reshaping the field of medical malpractice insurance. With over 35 years in the industry, Martin shares insights on the shift from traditional underwriting to data-led strategies, the crucial distinction between contractual insurance and discretionary mutuals, and the importance of soft skills and in-person learning for the next generation of underwriters. From AI’s role in risk assessment to the global nuances of healthcare liability, this conversation offers a practical and thought-provoking look at the evolving landscape of medical risk.