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Know the Spanish Direct Compensation Agreement (CIDE), to determine which vehicle is the responsible.
Agreements between spanish insurance companies to determine responsibility in accidents between spanish vehicles (material damages). Currently there are more than 30 million Spanish vehicles insured and in Spain alone there are close to 2 million accidents involving 4...
First annual International Motor Insurance Convention
Madrid will host the next annual International Motor Insurance Convention (IMIC 2018). OFESAUTO jointly with CCS are already working in the organization of the new IMIC which is going to be in Madrid next year 2018 for the very first time. This new international...
Claims from accidents between vehicles from Morocco & Spain. Bilateral meeting
BILATERAL MARKET MEETING MOROCCO – SPAIN (CASABLANCA 6 APRIL). Claims from accidents between vehicles from both countries. On the initiative of the Spanish Bureau (OFESAUTO) and in consultation with its Moroccan counterpart, the Bureau Central Marocain d’assurances...
IN MEMORY OF MR. JOSEP VILA, PRESIDENT OF THE SPANISH NATIONAL BUREAU ‘OFESAUTO’
Mr. Josep Vila, CEO of the Spanish Insurance company PLUS ULTRA and current President of OFESAUTO, passed away last Saturday at the young age of 55. Bachelor in Science (BSc) from the University of Barcelona, he had a Master in Business Administration and Economy from...
TRAINING COURSE ABOUT MOTOR THIRD PARTY COMPULSORY INSURANCE AND INTERNATIONAL TRAFFIC OF MOTOR VEHICLES
Last 25th and 26th of February OFESAUTO has attended as speaker a course about Compulsory Motor Insurance and International Traffic of Motor Vehicles, placed in Arucas (Gran Canaria Island) and San Cristobal de la Laguna (Tenerife Island) organized by the Canary...
OFESAUTO ATTENDS AS SPEAKER THE “COURSE OF CIVIL LIABILITY AND INSURANCE EXPERT
OFESAUTO has attended as speaker the past 29th of Jun a course organized by the Deusto´s University and Bilbao´s Law Society about the following subjects: Cross-border accidents, forged plates, foreign insurance companies, Uninsured foreign vehicles. Material and...
NEW COMPENSATION FOR PERSONAL INJURIES
One of the most relevant legal modifications which have come into force from 1st January 2016 is the new framework for personal injury compensation for road traffic accidents in Spain (Ley 35/2015). It is applicable to all accidents occurring from 1st January and it...
CHANGES IN THE SETTLEMENT OF MATERIAL DAMAGES FOR THE FOREIGN MOTOR INSURANCE COMPANIES OPERATING IN SPAIN UNDER FREEDOM OF SERVICES/ESTABLISHMENT
The new Law 20/2015 regarding ordinance, supervision and solvency of insurers principally includes a modification of an already existing Royal Decree 8/2004 which can be summed up as follows: In order to speed up compensation of material damages as a consequence of...
BILATERAL MEETING BCF – OFESAUTO
Within the framework of the special collaboration which OFESAUTO maintains with its neighboring countries, on the 19th November we held the second yearly supervisory meeting between the French Motor Insurers Bureau and OFESAUTO in the French headquarters. As well as...
OFESAUTO PARTICIPATES IN THE 11th ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF GUARANTEE FUNDS, COMPENSATION BODIES AND INFORMATION CENTRES
As every year, last 12th November OFESAUTO in its capacity of Spanish Compensation Body participated at the Motor Insurance Directives (MID) bodies’ annual conference. The Spanish Guarantee Fund and Information Centre was also represented (Consorcio de Compensación de...
