key man insurance

key man insurance
USA
Life insurance, disability insurance or both purchased by a company on a key employee to compensate the company for financial losses relating to the absence of that employee.

Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms. . 2010.

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  • key — adj: of vital importance (as in a business organization) esp. so as to be specially insured to the benefit of an employer key man key employee insurance Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …   Law dictionary

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