Arbitration News – Supreme Court Supports Validity of Award Upholding Amended Claim (Article by Dr. A. Tsavdaridis, published in the Arbitration Newsletter of the ILO on February 7, 2013) he Supreme Court recently held that amended claim or counterclaim ininternational arbitration is admissible, provided that a series of requirements –pertaining to the parties’ agreement, the...Read More

Report on the Legal Framework of the Insurance Sector in Albania The scope of this report – by Rokas (Tirana) – is to present the legal regime framework related to insurance in the Republic of Albania, some of them follow below REGULATION The insurance sector is governed by Law no. 9267, date 29.07.2004 “On the...Read More

Report on Legal Framework of the Insurance Sector in Ukraine The scope of this report – by Rokas (Kiev) – is to present the legal regime framework related to insurance in Ukraine, some of them follow below INSURANCE AND REINSURANCE COMPANIES, BRANCH OFFICES OF FOREIGN INSURANCE COMPANIES AND DIRECT PROVISION OF INSURANCE SERVICES, WHEN APPLICABLE...Read More

Report on the Legal Framework of the Insurance Sector in Serbia The scope of this report – provided by IKRP i partneri d.o.o. Beograd (member of Rokas international network) – is to present the legal regime framework related to insurance in the Republic of Serbia, some of them follow below REGULATION Insurance Law (Official gazette...Read More

Report on Legal Framework of the Insurance Sector in Romania The scope of this report – by Rokas (Bucharest) – is to present the legal regime framework related to insurance in Romania, some of them follow below REGULATION  The main laws regulating insurance in Romania are:
Law no. 32/2000 on insurance undertakings and insurance supervision,...Read More

Report on the Legal Framework of the Insurance Sector in FYR of Macedonia The scope of this report – by Rokas (Skopje) – is to present the legal regime framework related toinsurance in FYR of Macedonia, some of them are below. 1-REGULATION Law on insurance supervision (Official gazette no. 27/02 and changes in the official...Read More

Report on the Legal Framework of the Insurance Sector in Bulgaria The scope of this report – by Rokas (Sofia) – is to present the legal regime framework related to insurance in the Republic of Bulgaria, some of them are below: 1.REGULATION Insurance Code: Commercial Act.Consumer Protection Act:  Ordinance No. 24 of 08.03.2006 on the...Read More

Report on the Legal Framework of the Insurance Sector in Montenegro The scope of this report – by Rokas (Podgorica) – is to present the legal regime framework related to insurance in Montenegro, which is as follows below 1-REGULATION 2-INSURANCE AND REINSURANCE COMPANIES, BRANCH OFFICES OF FOREIGN INSURANCE COMPANIES AND DIRECT PROVISION OF INSURANCE SERVICES,...Read More

IVth Pan-European Conference of AIDA Europe London Rokas was one of the sponsors in the IVth Pan-European Conference of AIDA Europe London (Association Internationale de Droit des Assurances) on 13th -14th of September 2012. Around 300 delegates – constituting a cross-sectional, representative body of experts that included claims professionals, regulatory officials, underwriters, in-house counsel, private...Read More

Arbitration News – Is a Fully Paid Award Still Enforceable Under the New York Convention? (Article by Dr. A. Tsavdaridis, published in the Arbitration Newsletter of the ILO on September 27, 2012) The Supreme Court recently held that an amendment of claim or counterclaim in international arbitration is admissible, provided that a series of requirements...Read More