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Schoenherr Attorneys at Law
Welcome to our to the point newsletter. Every month we look back at the most relevant developments in the area of financial regulation in the CEE region.
Schoenherr Attorneys at Law
In 2007/2008, the Austrian Supreme Court dealt with the lack of transparency of cost agreements in "old" endowment life insurance policies concluded before 2006.
Schoenherr Attorneys at Law
The increasingly noticeable negative effects of climate change have led to many regulatory initiatives and requirements in the insurance industry, both European and national.
Dorda Rechtsanwälte GmbH
In der am 29.9.2022 veröffentlichten Vorabentscheidung des EuGH zur Rechtssache C-633/20 bestätigt der EuGH seine bereits am 24. Februar 2022 zu C-143/20 und C-213/20 geäußerte Ansicht...
Schoenherr Attorneys at Law
In seiner Entscheidung C-633/20 vom 29.09.2022 erkannte der EuGH jüngst, dass unter den Begriff des Versicherungsvermittlers bzw des Versicherungsvertreibers auch eine juristische Person fällt...
Dorda Rechtsanwälte GmbH
"Nachhaltige" und "grüne" Finanzprodukte sind bei Anlegern sehr beliebt. Dazu gehören gerade auch "nachhaltige" und "grüne" Versicherungsanlageprodukte.
Dorda Rechtsanwälte GmbH
Wie berichtet ändert sich ab 2.8.2022 der Beratungsprozess bei der Veranlagung in Wertpapiere und im Versicherungsanlagebereich (zB fondsgebundene Lebensversicherungen).
Dorda Rechtsanwälte GmbH
Der europäische und der österreichische Gesetzgeber verstärken 2022 ihren Fokus auf Sustainable Finance. Neben Finanzdienstleistern, die ebenfalls immer strenger reguliert werden, ...
Schoenherr Attorneys at Law
The NFT market is still relatively new and volatile, but its potential is huge. Christie's managed to auction an NFT linked to an artwork for over USD 69 million this March...
Schoenherr Attorneys at Law
Until 2018, Austria had up to five different cancellation rights for insurance policyholders, plus the cancellation right pursuant to Section 8 of the Austrian Distance Financial Services Act.
Preslmayr Rechtsanwälte OG
These 21 insurers are coordinated by the Main Association of Social Insurance Carriers and governed by the principle of self-administration
CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz
The Austrian parliament recently adopted the government bill for the new Insurance Distribution Act Amending Act 2018 [Versicherungsvertriebsrechts-Änderungsgesetz 2018] ...
Schoenherr Attorneys at Law
On 20 February 2018, the Austrian Financial Market Authority (FMA) published a new circular concerning key information documents for packaged retail and insurance-based investment products.
Wolf Theiss
An insured person was climbing the North Face of the Eiger with a climbing partner when a stone broke under his feet and causing him to fall onto the rope.
Wolf Theiss
One can imagine that this became a highly controversial issue in Austria among the different stakeholders.
Schoenherr Attorneys at Law
In preparation for Solvency II Pillar 2, EIOPA introduced a set of Guidelines in September 2013.
Kerres Partners
Equity and Equality of men and women are central principles of the European Union and are therefore determined in primary law.
Schoenherr Attorneys at Law
The insurance industry is facing serious changes in market conditions and in the legal environment, especially due to the new Solvency II regulations.
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