Martyn’s Law Update

Published on: 25th November 2025

WEAF professional partner Castlemead Insurance have advised that a number of insurance policies now exclude terrorism from the public liability sections of their policies.

The legislation commonly known as Martyn’s Law is currently in a 24 month implementation period. Martyn’s Law – formally the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025 – is the UK’s landmark anti-terrorism legislation aimed at strengthening security in publicly accessible places.

 

Further information can be found here:

Martyn’s Law Factsheet – Home Office in the media

Martyn’s Law new security requirements for public venues and events