It is noted that PG Legal has developed a total outsourcing process, allowing life insurance companies to delegate the entire procedure for consulting the PDND platform – National Register of Resident Population – to our firm, without any involvement of the company’s internal local IT systems. For further information contact Domenico Rinaldi, d.rinaldi@pglegal, Tel: 39 […]
Following the enactment of Law No. 193 of December 7, 2023, the right to be forgotten after cancer remission has become a pillar in the protection of the rights of people recovered from cancer. This new right has been the focus of recent FAQs published by the Italian Data Protection Authority on August 9, 2024; […]
Everyone in the yachting industry knows the old adagio in which the best moments in a yacht owner’s life are the day of the purchase of a yacht and the day when the yacht is sold. Buying or building a yacht is certainly a rewarding experience marking a moment of success and happiness in a […]
On July 17, 2024, the three European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA, and ESMA – collectively, the ESAs) announced the second series of regulations under the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA), comprising four final draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS), a set of Implementing Technical Standards (ITS), and two sets of guidelines. These measures aim to strengthen […]
Last July 26, the Institute for the Supervision of Insurance (IVASS), together with the Bank of Italy, Covip and Mef, following the responses received on the draft instructions put out for public consultation last April 28, 2023, published the instructions for the exercise of enhanced controls on the operations of authorized intermediaries in order to […]
On July 15, the internal regulation of the “Committee for Macroprudential Policies” (the “Committee”) has been published on the websites of the participating authorities. The Committee has been established pursuant to Legislative Decree No. 207 of December 7, 2023 – in implementation of a recommendation of the European Systemic Risk Board – to analyse risks […]
On 26 July, the Italian Institute for the Supervision of Insurance (IVASS) published a market letter on its website providing clarifications on the obligations under Council Regulation (EU) No. 269/2014 of March 17, 2014 (the “Regulation”). IVASS reiterates that the prohibition to “make available, directly or indirectly, funds or resources to individuals or legal persons, […]
After identifying a gap in crisis management frameworks that could lead to a lack of coordination in the financial sector during a significant cross-border incident related to information and communication technologies (ICT), the European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB) recommended that the European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA, and ESMA – the ESAs) leverage the role outlined […]
With ruling no. 17415 of 25 June 2024, the Italian Court of Cassation reaffirmed the important principle of “social contact liability” in the field of banking, this, without the need for a contractual relationship. According to the Italian interpretation of “social contact”, the relationship established between Banks and account holders, especially when the latter are […]
On 17 July, the Institute for Insurance Supervision (IVASS) published Consultation Document No. 6/2024, containing amendments to ISVAP Regulation No. 13/2008 (hereinafter the “Regulation”). The amendments aim to align the content of the Regulation with the new regulations regarding the dematerialization of the insurance certificate (which will be replaced by electronic or telematic systems to […]
