AIDA PRESIDENTIAL COUNCIL MEETING
ISTANBUL 2-5 MAY 2012
PROGRAMME
WEDNESDAY 2 MAY 2012
14.00- 18.00
Credit Insurance Working Party
Seminar at Milli Reasürans Türk Anonim Şirketi (Milli Re)
Teşvikiye- İstanbul
14.00
AIDA Welcome
Prof. Dr. Samim ÜNAN, AIDA Turkey
Louis Habib-Deloncle, Chairman of the CIWP
CEO of Garant
14.10 – 14.40
Keynote Address: Development of the credit
insurance in the Middle East
Belgis E. Alpergun, Managing Director, Turkey
and MIDEM region, Coface Sigorta Türkiye
15.00 – 16.15
Panel 1- Short-term credit insurance: Global
policies and local regulations
Janet Johnson, Director, Northern Europe and
Asia Pacific, Atradius
Mathias Moreno, CEO Spotcred
Prof. Helmut Heiss, Zurich University, AIDA
Switzerland
Moderator: Prof. Jérôme Kullmann, Director,
Institut des Assurances de Paris, University Paris 1
Panthéon-Sorbonne
Coffe Break
17:00 – 18:15
Panel 2- Single Risk insurance: Public and
private Buyer definition
Jurriaan Braat, OmniBridgeway Switzerland
Louis Habib-Deloncle, Chairman CIWP, CEO
Garant
Dr. Ehrard Böhm, Baier Böhm Rechtsanwalt
Moderator: Prof. Diana Cerini, Milano
University
18.30 – 18.45
Conclusions by Chairman
18.45 – 19.30
Cocktail offered by Garant
THURSDAY 3 MAY 2012
(The Marmara Hotel -Taksim)
09.00-11.00
Meeting of the Executive Committee
13.00-16.00
Presidential Council meeting
16.15-18.15
First Group of Working Parties
Civil Liability and Insurance
“D and O liability insurance in times of economic troubles",
"Types of damages that can be claimed and covered by liability
insurances and its valuation/ruling".
- Dr. Ecechan Yesilova (Turkey)
- Prof. Kyriaki Noussia (Greece and Germany);
- Prof Ádám Fuglinszky (Hungary)
Consumer Protection and Dispute Resolution &
Distribution of Insurance
(Joint Meeting)
Definition of consumer in the insurance law and regulation
including intermediaries
Prof. Pierpaolo Marano (EU Law)
Prof. Birgit Kuschke (South African Law)
Av. Ahmet Karayazgan (LLM Istanbul)
Dispute Resolution:
Prof. Chris Rodd -Australian Practice
Av. Hüseyin Arslan -Turkish Practice
Reinsurance
1) Anti-Suit Injunctions in Various Jurisdictions
Kyriaki Noussia (Greece and Germany),
Christian Bouckaert (France),
Rich Traub (USA) and
Michael Mendelowitz (England).
2) The London Market Excess of Loss (LMX) Spiral and
the Legal Issues That Have Arisen.
Caroline Bell (England)
FRIDAY 4 MAY 2012
(The Marmara Hotel- Taksim)
09.00 - 11.00
Second Group of Working Parties
Climate Change
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Implications of the published Commission reports into the
2011 Queensland and other Australian floods: Chris Rodd
- CGU, Melbourne
Update on Climate Change Liability cases in the US
Supreme Court and elsewhere - tbc
Are insurers proving themselves to be leaders or fair
weather friends in tackling Climate Change? - tbc
Climate risk and food security - comparative study of role
of government subsidies and private market crop insurance
in different jurisdictions - various
Accumulations of Claims & Subrogation
New Technologies
a) New Internet Risks, Liability and Insurance
b) Environmental pollution through GMO´s and nanoparticles:
Liability and Insurance”.
Coffee Break
11.30
“Transparency”
Joint Seminar
Turkish & German
Insurance Law Associations
11.30-13.00
Transparency as a general principle of Insurance law
Prof. Dr. Manfred WANDT, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt
Transparency in the process of mediation
(especially status-transparency of the intermediaries)
Dr. Peter REUSCH, Chief Legal Officer of Helvetia
Insurance, Frankfurt
Transparency concerning on-line insurance
Şebnem ULUSOY, Assitant General Manager
Groupama Turkey
Discussion
14.30-16.00
Requirements regarding the transparency of standard
terms
Prof. Dr. Oliver BRAND, Universität Mannheim
Problems related to the transparency of the general
insurance conditions in Turkish Law
Ass. Prof. Dr. Yeşim ATAMER (Istanbul Bilgi University) Prof. Dr. Samim ÜNAN
Discussion
Coffee Break
16.30- 18.00
Transparency in liability insurance, particularly in the
claims settlement
Prof. Dr. Robert KOCH, Universität Hamburg
Transparency in life insurance
Ayşegül OKTAY, Assistant General Manager
Allianz Turkey
Discussion
Comparative Panel
Closing words