Insurance is a heavily regulated field that calls for sector-specific legal expertise. In addition to being familiar with the day-to-day insurance law and the international regulatory framework, anticipating any developments in the insurance practice is key in this sector.
We advise you in all matters related to insurance regulation and market changes. As our client you will gain the most up-to-date information concerning the market and benefit from our solid practical experience of insurance business operations and our excellent contacts with the authorities. Our experience and expertise will be of particular use in situations where regulations are still in the formative stage and have not yet been applied in practice. In international regulatory matters you will also have access to our unique global network of law firms.
Our services include:
- Licenses and market entry
- Notifications and Europass procedures
- Insurance intermediary, distribution and marketing issues
- Data protection and data security
- Legal opinions
- Capitalisation arrangements
- Regulatory compliance advice and audits
- Insurance classes
- Ancillary operations
- Outsourcing arrangements
- Governance system requirements
- Continuity management
- Changes in guarantee capital
- Corporate law counselling
- Preparation and management of matters related to general meetings, such as chairing the meeting
- Regulatory updates and training for senior management
- Regulation monitoring and reporting; providing training at the operative level
- Tax advice and seeking advance rulings
- Competition law
- ESG regulation and compliance
- Procurement procedures
- Prevention of money laundering and terrorism financing
- Sanctions regulations
- Employment law counselling
- Auditing internal regulations and policies