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Analiza potrzeb klienta przy zawieraniu umowy na kolejny okres ubezpieczenia
The analysis of the customer’s needs in the light of conclusionof contracts for the next insurance period

Author(s): MARIUSZ FRAS
Subject(s): Sociology of Law
Published by: Polska Izba Ubezpieczeń
Keywords: insurance contract; IDD; continuation of the insurance contract; property insurance; interpretation of the general terms and conditions

Summary/Abstract: The article consist the analysis of the customer needs in the light of conclusion of contracts for the next insurance period. The Insurance Distribution Act of 15 December 2017 in art. 8 introduced requirement to specify the customer requirements and needs before concluding the insurance contract or insur- ance guarantee contract. This statutory and pre-contractual obligation rest on insurance distributors. The major issue on the insurance market is the purchase of products by customers that do not meet their needs. The inadequacy of the insurance product leads to the lack of insurance cover in the context of certain insurance risk and excessive, unnecessary insurance protection. The purpose of the article is to discuss that matter on the example of various types of insurance contract.

  • Issue Year: 2020
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 3-17
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Polish