Notary professional liability insurance

The author studies the Russian legislation in the field of professional liability insurance of a notary. The general trend of the introduction of professional liability insurance, generated by errors in the professional activities of a notary, is substantiated, the practical side of the implementation of the institute of specified liability insurance of a notary is investigated. The object of insurance under a notarial civil liability insurance contract is a property interest in connection with the risk of its liability for obligations arising from damage to property by a citizen or legal entity who has applied to a notary, and (or) third parties. Persons when performing a notarial act. These rules apply only to notaries engaged in private practice, since the state is responsible for the activities of notary offices of the state and state bodies performing notarial acts on behalf of the Russian Federation. It should be noted that the onset of insurance under a notary’s liability insurance contract is the fact of damage to the property of an individual or legal entity as a result of. The positions of current lawyers on the issues presented are analyzed, their own conclusions and proposals are formulated for improving the current legislation governing the insurance of the notary’s professional activities. Among other things, the features of the occurrence of an insured event regarding the professional responsibility of a notary are considered, an analysis is made of an example from the judicial practice of the district court of the city of Irkutsk, Irkutsk region of general jurisdiction.