March 17, 2016
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Venue: Marriott Novy Arbat
Time: 10.00 (registration begins at 09.30) - 18.00
Plenary session - Current trends in regulating and monitoring insurance activities and their impact on the insurance sector
Topics to be discussed:
• Innovations in the regulation of the insurance market: current and planned changes in legislation.
• Current features of insurance supervision in Russia and their impact on the insurance market.
• Bank of Russia's priorities on regulating and developing the insurance sector.
• Cooperation between market participants - insurers, insured and the regulator. Looking at the current situation and analyzing areas subject to improvement.
• A look at antimonopoly regulation in the insurance market.
• Modern trends in the regulation to protect the rights of policyholders.
• Insurance legislation and enforcement - areas for improvement.
Session 1 - Current trends in the development of judicial practice in the insurance industry
Topics to be discussed:
• Litigation and its impact on the insurance market from 2013-2015.
• Amendments to the law "On insurance" - new rules of the game.
• A look at insurance bills and their implications for the sector.
• Drafting legislation regarding compulsory insurance.
• Protection of consumers' rights – factors to consider in insurance related cases.
• Settling insurance disputes outside of court - the role of mediation and ombudsmen.
• Analysis of the practice of resolving insurance disputes in state courts.
• Types of insurance disputes and their features.
Session 2 – Main aspects of settling insurance disputes
Topics to be discussed:
• Stages in resolving insurance disputes and determining damage claims (insurance payouts) on property insurance.
• Resolving insurance disputes and determining damage claims (insurance payouts) on liability insurance.
• Resolving insurance disputes and determining damage claims (insurance payouts) on personal insurance.
• Criteria for recognition of an event as an insurance case in different types of insurance. Grounds for refusing insurance claims and payouts. Analysis of insurance conditions when making decisions in favour of or against insurance and payouts.
• Resolving insurance disputes, arising from reinsurance contracts.
• Synchronising conditions for insurance and reinsurance, processes for settling insurance claims arising from insurance and reinsurance contracts. Settling insurance claims arising from co-insurance agreements.
• Settling insurance disputes arising from reinsurance contracts, taking in account current sanctions.
Session 3 – Alternative methods of settling insurance disputes
Moderator: Klochenko Liliya
Topics to be discussed:
• Advantages and disadvantages of alternative methods of settling insurance disputes – a look at Russia.
• Advantages and disadvantages of alternative methods of settling insurance disputes – international practices.
• Concepts and characteristics of sector specific arbitration proceedings. International experience in developing and promoting sector specific arbitration.
• Experience in settling insurance disputes stemming from insurance and reinsurance contracts.
- American Arbitration Association's (AAA)
- French Reinsurance and Insurance Arbitration Centre's (CEFAREA)
- Reinsurance and Insurance Arbitration Society (ARIAS)
- International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)
• Settling insurance disputes arising from insurance agreements made through brokers.
• Prospects for the development and implementation of sector specific arbitration in Russia, in resolving insurance disputes.
• Insurance arbitration regulation - the Russian Arbitration Association's project.
PARTICIPATION FEES
For non-RAA members - 18 500 roubles (VAT will not be charged)
Members of RAA - 12 925 roubles (VAT will not be charged)
Interested participants should contact Nina Anigbogu
nina.anigbogu@arbitrations.ru
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