Con la sentenza n. 15216 del 30 maggio 2024, la Suprema Corte di Cassazione ha stabilito che la transazione conclusa da un medico dipendente di una struttura sanitaria con i danneggiati, non è idonea a liberare l’azienda ospedaliera e i suoi assicuratori. Invero, l’ospedale (e i suoi assicuratori) non può pretendere di ridurre il proprio […]
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Medical liability: settlement signed by doctor and patient does not free health care facility from liability
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With ruling no. 15216 of 30 May 2024, the Supreme Court of Cassation established that a settlement signed by a doctor employed by a health care facility doctor and an injured patient, does not suffice to safeguard the health care facility and its insurers from liability. Indeed, the health care facility (and its insurers) cannot […]
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The possible applications of generative artificial intelligence in insurance are often discussed. AI promises to optimise internal processes and create highly personalised customer experiences, revolutionising companies’ operations and interaction with customers. Over the past decade, advanced technologies such as machine learning and artificial intelligence have been studied and implemented by companies around the world. Efficiency […]
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Gianfranco Puopolo and his team will attend the 2nd Annual IYBA/MYBA Summit which will be held in Antibes on 6-7 June 2024. PG Legal is a sponsor of this two-day educational event focused on professional development, industry standards and industry networking. A Speed Dating session will be held on 6 June, giving vendors the opportunity […]
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Introduction The Captain’s role consists of running the crew, overseeing the technical conditions of the yacht, making sure that the yacht is secure and safe in compliance with the relevant international maritime regulations. In addition, pursuant to article 295 of the Italian Navigation Code and the 2006 Maritime Labor Convention, the Captain is the legal […]
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In a very recent ruling, issued on 15 April, the Court of Perugia – on the subject of accident insurance – ruled that, in disputes concerning the recognition of the right to compensation, the burden of proof lies with the insured party, who must prove not only the dynamics of the accident and the resulting […]
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A partire dal 4 giugno 2024 sarà ufficialmente operativo il nuovo portale RUI, che consente agli intermediari e alle imprese di assicurazione di inserire e aggiornare direttamente i propri dati nel Registro Unico Intermediari dell’IVASS. A tal fine, è necessario che (i) i legali rappresentanti delle società di intermediazione iscritte nelle sezioni A, B e […]
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Starting from June 4, 2024, the new Single Register of Intermediaries (RUI) will be officially operational, allowing intermediaries and insurance companies to directly enter and update their own data in the IVASS’ RUI. To this end, it is necessary that (i) the legal representatives of intermediary companies registered in sections A, B, and D of […]
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Con una recentissima sentenza, emessa il 15 aprile scorso, il Tribunale di Perugia – in materia di assicurazioni contro gli infortuni – ha statuito che, nei contenziosi aventi ad oggetto il riconoscimento del diritto all’indennizzo, l’onere della prova incombe sull’assicurato, il quale dovrà dimostrare non solo la dinamica del sinistro e i danni ad esso […]
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Banca d’Italia, insieme all’Unità di Informazione Finanziaria (UIF), ha pubblicato un comunicato stampa in merito all’avvenuta revisione del sistema di controlli automatici eseguiti in fase di acquisizione delle Comunicazioni Oggettive, rese obbligatorie dall’UIF al fine di trasmettere, con cadenza periodica, dati e informazioni selezionati in base a criteri oggettivi, concernenti operazioni a rischio di riciclaggio o […]