By subject ' Liability Newsletter '
12 March 2012Compulsory Dangerous Objects Insurance in Russia – LiabilityLiability Newsletter 1/2012. The Dangerous Objects Insurance is regulated by New Insurance Laws in Russia (No 225-FZ Industrial Security and Dangerous Industrial Objects and No116-FZ Dangerous Objects Owners) and it is compulsory for all companies who own dangerous objects or facilities.
24 May 2011Liability Risk Navigator Liability Newsletter 2/2011. A liability risk refers to the consequences of damage or breachment of a standard that a company has to bear. Liability Insurance covers the loss, damage or injury caused to a third party, subject to policy conditions, exclusions and deductible.
10 February 2011Liability cover in Libel & Slander casesLiability Newsletter 1/2011. In addition to general third party liability, there exists, in regards to the liability insurance for the Media and Communications branches, a need to also provide protection for those circumstances, in which a policyholder needs indemnification for liability for compensation for a financial loss, arising as the result of a breach of the Copyright Act or a breach of the Freedom of Speech Act.
10 February 2011Libel & Slander vastuuvakuuttamisessaLiability Newsletter 1/2011. Media- ja viestintätalojen vastuuvakuutuksella on toiminnanvastuuvakuutuksen lisäksi tarvetta turvata niitä tilanteita, jotka korvaavat vakuutuksenottajan vahingonkorvausvelvollisuuden taloudellisesta vahingosta, joka on seurausta tekijänoikeuslain tai sananvapauslain käyttämisestä.
21 November 2010New Iran sanctions create insurance constraintsLiability Newsletter 5/2010. As reported in the media recently, many countries are concerned about Iran’s nuclear programme, and its inability to show that the programme has civil and peaceful objectives. This has led to sanctions being taken against Iran, both multinationally (UN and EU) and by a number of individual nations including Canada, Japan, Norway (via association with EU sanctions), and the USA. These sanctions affect the abilities of Scandinavian countries to maintain business connections with Iran, and to an even greater degree, to insure business in Iran.
