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The institution of Insurance exists for several years and will continue to exist, evolving in order to ever cover new insurance needs of the Society and of business risks. Insurance has been established as an essential element of the socio-economic system and follows, in practice, international standards. With regard to the "non-life" Insurance Sector, the role of insurance coverage from the outset focused on tangible assets (goods, property, etc.) and then extended to the insurance coverage of intangible goods (intangible assets) like Liability.
Liability Insurance is part of the broader evolution law-abiding society and imposes rules on the protection of the Public, the Workers, the Consumers, the Customers and the Environment. So this becomes respectively "Third Party Liability Insurance", "Employers' Liability Insurance", "Product Liability Insurance", "Professional Liability / Indemnity Insurance" and "Environmental Liability Insurance".
In our country Insurance, and more particularly Liability Insurance, presents a significant retardation compared to the other advanced countries of the European Union. Beyond the current economic crisis of our country, Insurance is one of the important procured directly related to the required modernization of socio-economic system. In the framework of the dramatic developments underway in our country, Insurance should, inter alia, to develop and rationally be used to foster the social and economic development.
An important element for the modernization and the desired development is the objective information. To this direction is aiming the new blog entitled www.professional-liability.gr. It is a website for a wider awareness and reflection on the issue of liability insurance. Is addressed not only to Professionals of the insurance sector but also more widely to the various Professionals and Business Executives who operate assuming responsibilities.
Already have been posted the first general articles about professional and business liability. Is foreseen to gradually follow a number of similar articles concerning the broader market developments trends such as: "Consumer Protection", "Freedom of Professional Services" (Architects, Engineers, Accountants, Lawyers, etc.), "New system for Quality of Building Construction", "New Taxation System", "Freedom of Cargo Transportation", "Protection of the Environmental ", "Liability of the Banking System "(Basel II),"Liability of the Insurance System "(Solvency II), etc.
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