119-0326/04 – Insurance Law in Business Practice (PojPraPP)

Gurantor departmentDepartment of LawCredits3
Subject guarantorIng. Martina Krügerová, Ph.D.Subject version guarantorprof. JUDr. Naděžda Rozehnalová, CSc.
Study levelundergraduate or graduateRequirementChoice-compulsory
Year2Semesterwinter
Study languageCzech
Year of introduction2015/2016Year of cancellation2021/2022
Intended for the facultiesEKFIntended for study typesFollow-up Master
Instruction secured by
LoginNameTuitorTeacher giving lectures
KRU53 Ing. Martina Krügerová, Ph.D.
ROZ21 prof. JUDr. Naděžda Rozehnalová, CSc.
Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of studyWay of compl.Extent
Full-time Credit 2+1

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

Student will be able to: • Describe regulative of insurance, enumerate doctrines of single insurance market. • Identify legal insurance relation participants and infer rights and obligations. Differentiate individual categories of insurance intermediaries. • Apply rule of law to resolution of concrete example. • Analyze insurance contract, insurance terms and conditions. • Propose to claim resolution. • Evaluate advantages and disadvantages of single insurance market for Czech insurance market.

Teaching methods

Lectures
Tutorials

Summary

The aim of this subject is to acquire the students with legal regulation of private insurance, insurance as a obligatory legal relation and legal regulation of insurance business. Also the explanation of the basic regulation of EU Council of insurance is included as well as the principle of unified European passport. Student gains the knowledge out of those explanations and application of legal norms and in this way practical use of acquired knowledge will be supported.

Compulsory literature:

ASMUSSEN, Søren a Mogens STEFFENSEN. Risk and insurance: a graduate text. Cham, Switzerland: Springer, 2020. Probability theory and stochastic modelling. ISBN 978-3-030-35175-5. MCGURK, Brendan. Data profiling and insurance law. Oxford: Hart, 2019. ISBN 978-1-5099-2061-7. REJDA, George E., Michael J. MCNAMARA a William H. RABEL. Principles of risk management and insurance. Fourteenth edition. Harlow: Pearson Education Limited, 2022. ISBN 978-1-292-34974-9.

Recommended literature:

GLAU, K. et al, ed. Innovations in insurance, risk- and asset management: conference at the Technical University of Munich. Singapore: World Scientific, 2019. ISBN 978-981-327-255-2. NICOLETTI, Bernardo. Insurance 4.0: benefits and challenges of digital transformation. Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan, 2021. ISBN 978-3-030-58425-2. VANDERLINDEN, S., Shân M. M., ANDERSON, N. and S.CHISHTI, ed. The InsurTech book: the insurance technology handbook for investors, entrepreneurs and FinTech visionaries. Chichester: Wiley, 2018. ISBN 978-1-119-36221-0.

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

E-learning

Other requirements

Elaboration and defense of the project, active participation in seminars. Within the study to monitor the actual changes of legislation in accordance with the pedagogue´s instructions.

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.

Subject syllabus:

1. Insurance system. Insurance law development. Sources, present legal regulation, basic terms, legal relations. 2. Insured risk, traditional methods of risks elimination, Law and contracting insurance. Insurance of professional responsibility and in entrepreneurship. 3. Legal regulation of insurance contract I. Basic terms, insurance – conclusion, contract interruption, contract termination. insurance conditions. 4. Legal regulation of insurance contract II. Damage and amount insurance, information provided. 5. Liquidation of insurance issues. . 6. Insurance fraud and possible solutions, international insurance fraud. 7. Legal regulation of insurance agents and liquidators I. 8. Legal regulation of insurance agents and liquidators II. System of unified passport for insurance agents. 9. Unified insurance market. Cooperation between controlling authorities of particular EU members. 10. Alternative methods of risk elimination. Captive insurers. Operation rules, advantages and disadvantages. 11. Insurance Act. Conditions of insurance operation. Controlling. 12. Legal aspects of reinsurance. Forms and types of reinsurance.

Conditions for subject completion

Full-time form (validity from: 2015/2016 Winter semester, validity until: 2021/2022 Summer semester)
Task nameType of taskMax. number of points
(act. for subtasks)
Min. number of pointsMax. počet pokusů
Credit Credit 85 (85) 85 3
        Credit Written test 85  85 3
Mandatory attendence participation:

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Occurrence in study plans

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2020/2021 (N6208) Economics and Management (6202T049) Accounting and Taxes P Czech Ostrava 2 Choice-compulsory study plan
2020/2021 (N6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202T010) Finance P Czech Ostrava 2 Choice-compulsory study plan
2019/2020 (N6208) Economics and Management (6202T049) Accounting and Taxes P Czech Ostrava 2 Choice-compulsory study plan
2019/2020 (N6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202T010) Finance P Czech Ostrava 2 Choice-compulsory study plan
2018/2019 (N6208) Economics and Management (6202T049) Accounting and Taxes P Czech Ostrava 2 Choice-compulsory study plan
2018/2019 (N6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202T010) Finance P Czech Ostrava 2 Choice-compulsory study plan
2017/2018 (N6208) Economics and Management (6202T049) Accounting and Taxes P Czech Ostrava 2 Choice-compulsory study plan
2017/2018 (N6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202T010) Finance P Czech Ostrava 2 Choice-compulsory study plan
2016/2017 (N6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202T010) Finance P Czech Ostrava 2 Choice-compulsory study plan
2015/2016 (N6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202T010) Finance P Czech Ostrava 2 Choice-compulsory study plan

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Assessment of instruction



2019/2020 Winter
2017/2018 Winter