Legal Notice
PANTAENIUS VERSICHERUNGSMAKLER GMBH - WHO ARE WE? HOW WE WORK
Information about intermediaries
From 22/05/2007, all intermediaries are required to obtain a license from the relevant Chamber of Industry and Commerce for their work. Pantaenius Versicherungsmakler GmbH is registered with the Hamburg Chamber of Commerce under registration no. D-855F-DRNL7-27 and is entered in the register of intermediaries as an insurance broker with a license under Section 34 d (1) of the Industrial Code. You can check this with the competent licensing authority, the Hamburg Chamber of Commerce, Adolphsplatz 1, D-20457 Hamburg.
Entry in the register of intermediaries can be checked as follows: Deutscher Industrie- und Handelskammertag (DIHK) e.V., Breite Str. 29, D-10178 Berlin, Tel.: +49 (0)180 600 5850 (0.20 EUR/call from the German landline network, maximum 0.60 EUR/call from German mobile networks), www.vermittlerregister.info.
Complaints and supervisory bodies
The following bodies are available for out-of-court assistance to clarify differences of opinion in relation to insurances:
The Insurance Ombudsman Association (Versicherungsombudsmann e.V.)
PO Box 080632
D-10006 Berlin
www.versicherungsombudsmann.de
The ombudsman for private health and nursing insurance (Ombudsmann für private Kranken- und Pflegeversicherung)
Kronenstraße 13
D-10117 Berlin
www.pkv-ombudsmann.de
Furthermore, Pantaenius Versicherungsmakler GmbH informs about the existence of an online dispute resolution platform and the option to use it for the settlement of disputes. This platform is available at ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr
Pantaenius Versicherungsmakler GmbH – Who are we? How do we work?
We are under a statutory obligation in accordance with § 15 of the German Insurance Brokerage Regulation (Versicherungsvermittlungsverordnung, VVO) to provide you with information about us. Please therefore read the following details and do not hesitate to contact us if you have any queries.
As an insurance broker, we provide advice. The payment - known as brokerage - for our advice, brokering and management activities is customarily borne by the insurance company. Brokerage is included in the insurance premium. Any other arrangement must be specifically agreed between us and the customer.
Pantaenius Versicherungsmakler GmbH does not have a direct or indirect shareholding of more than 10 % of the voting rights or capital of an insurance company and / or vice versa.
Information about the Broker
Pantaenius Versicherungsmakler GmbH is registered with the competent authorities and is included in the Register of Insurance Brokers as a licensed insurance broker in accordance with § 34 d (1) of the German Industrial Code (Gewerbeordnung) under registration number D-855F-DRNL7-27. The responsible licensing authority is
Handelskammer Hamburg (Hamburg Chamber of Commerce), Adolphsplatz 1, 20547 Hamburg
The entry in the register of brokers can be viewed by contacting:
Deutscher Industrie- und Handelskammertag (Association of German Chambers and Commerce and Industry, DIHK) e.V., 11052 Berlin
Telephone (0 180) 60 05 85 0 (€0.20 per call from landlines; max €0.60 per call from mobile networks)
Information on the arbitration boards in accordance with § 214 of the German Insurance Contract Act (VVG) and on participation in arbitration proceedings in accordance with
§ 36 of the German Consumer Dispute Resolution Act (Verbraucherstreitbeilegungsgesetz)
The arbitration boards specified below can be contacted for extrajudicial dispute resolution. In accordance with § 17 (4) of the German Insurance Brokerage Regulation, we are obliged to participate in dispute resolution procedures before the following consumer arbitration board.
Versicherungsombudsmann e.V.
(Insurance Ombudsman)
PO Box 08 06 32
10006 Berlin
Ombudsmann für private Kranken- und Pflegeversicherung
(Ombudsman for private health and nursing care insurance)
PO Box 06 02 22
10006 Berlin 10052 Berlin
Online dispute resolution pursuant to Article 14 (1) of the Regulation on Consumer ODR (Verordnung über Online-Streitbeilegung in Verbraucherangelegenheiten, ODR-VO)
The European Commission provides a platform for online dispute resolution which consumers can find at https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/odr/main/. Consumers can use this platform for the out-of-court resolution of their disputes regarding contractual obligations.
info@pantaenius.com
Complaint Management
Please contact our complaints office if you have any complaints about our activities:
Email: info@pantaenius.com
Professional regulations (available at www.gesetze-im-internet.de):
- § 34 d German Industrial Code
- §§ 59-68 German Insurance Contract Act
- German Insurance Brokerage Regulation
DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY
Liability for content
Under Section 7 (1) German Telemedia Act (Telemediengesetz, TMG), we, as a service provider, are responsible for our own content on these pages in accordance with general law. However, under Sections 8 to 10 TMG, we, as a service provider, are not obliged to monitor third-party information transmitted or stored or to investigate circumstances suggesting unlawful activity. This is without prejudice to obligations to remove or block the use of information in accordance with general laws. However, liability in this regard is only possible from the time of knowledge of a specific legal infringement. Should any such legal infringements become known, we shall remove the contents concerned immediately.
Liability for links
Our website contains links to external third-party websites; we have no influence on their contents. Consequently, we cannot accept any liability for such third-party content. The respective provider or operator of the sites is solely responsible for the content on the linked pages. Linked websites were checked for possible legal infringements at the time of linking. There were no identifiable illegal contents at the time of linking. We cannot, however, be reasonably expected to continuously monitor the content of the linked pages without concrete indications of a legal violation. If we learn of any such infringements, we will remove such links immediately.
Copyright
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Insofar as the contents on this site were not created by the operator, the copyrights of third parties shall be respected. In particular, contents of third parties are designated as such. If you nevertheless become aware of a copyright infringement, please notify us accordingly. Should we become aware of any such infringements, we shall remove such content immediately.