Seminar at the Attorney General’s Office

On 26 November 2013, at the seat of the Attorney General in Warsaw there was a seminar attended by the representatives of the Attorney General’s Office, Appellate Prosecutor’s Offices and Regional Prosecutor’s Offices, the Polish Insurance Association Commission on Counteracting the Insurance Fraud and the Subcommission of the Polish Insurance Association on Counteracting the Insurance Fraud in Life. The contents of the seminar were prepared by the Polish Insurance Association.

The meeting was opened by: Mr Andrzej Seremet, Attorney General of the Republic of Poland, and Mr Andrzej Maciążek, Vice-President of the Polish Insurance Association Management Board. The seminar was also attended by Ms Zdzisława Cwalińska-Weychert, Vice-President of the Management Board of the Insurance Guarantee Fund.

This seminar was the first working meeting of the Association and the prosecutors in the history. The theme of the meeting was the possibility to establish cooperation to develop jointly the methods of effective prevention against the insurance frauds.

The speakers presented the significant issues concerning insurance, in particular concerning experience related to preventing and counteracting insurance frauds by insurance undertakings and the Insurance Guarantee Fund. In the course of the meeting, there was a discussion with the representatives of the Attorney General’s Office.

Both the representatives of the Attorney General’s Office and the Polish Insurance Association declared that they intend to organise such seminars in the future.