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By Decree issued on 22.09.2016 and published on 11.10.2016, the Italian Ministry of Justice sets the minimum standards for Compulsory Insurance for Lawyers and professional liability. The Decree, that will enter into force in October 2017, completes the picture of the compulsory professional indemnity insurance for lawyers introduced by the Law N.137/2012 “N…

Italian legislation on Environmental Liability - In November 2008, Europe promulgated Directive 2008/99/EC on the protection of the environment through criminal law. Pursuant to this Directive, European Member States should use criminal law to enforce legislation implementing environmental directives. With this measure, the European legislator attempted to i…

Capanna People have decided to produce Newsletters on topics which have been found to be of particular interest for the Insurance Market reflecting mainly the Italian issues. We invite all visitors, to let us have feedbacks and to suggest points to be further enlarged for the benefit of a better understanding of the Italian local [...]

Now, may I also update you on the most significant Capanna’s events and activities having taken place during this closing 2015 year: A new Company has been established: VINCENZINI CONSULTANTS – P. & I. Correspondent. In-House Recovery Department: a dedicated in-house Lawyers Team is handling Recoveries in respect of all different classes of business. In-Hous…

We would now summarize these new services: “Full Self-Insurance Claims Handling” - In case of potential ‘Assureds’ in a full self-insurance status, we propose ourselves to handle their past, present and future ‘claims’. With a proper assessment of reserves and with an intense activity on Risk Management and Loss Prevention, a reduction of future losses [...]