First Assist launches new legal cover

First Assist Legal Protection has launched a new legal insurance product aimed at the rental market.

First Assist, in association with Legal 4 Landlords, will provide up to £50,000 of legal expenses insurance for a range of disputes including eviction and ongoing rental payments in the event of tenant default.

Cover is available to all types of residential tenant on a per-property basis, and can be transferred to new tenants.

Graham Hollebon, managing director at First Assist Legal Protection believes that the deal with Legal 4 Landlords is an excellent one for both parties.

“We are delighted to have secured this deal with Legal 4 Landlords, who have proven expertise in the lettings market, and have an appetite for growing their business with a real focus on the needs of their customers. We look forward to a long partnership with them.”