The power of punitive damages : is Europe missing out? /
editors, Lotte Meurkens, Emily Nordin
- Cambridge, U.K. ; Portland : Intersentia, c2012
- xxvi, 533 p. ; 24 cm
- Ius commune europaeum ; v. 101 .
- Ius commune europaeum ; v. 101 .
"In November 2010, the Ius Commune Research School devoted the Liability and Insurance workshop on its annual conference to the "Power of Punitive Damages" "--Back cover
The Punitive Damages Debate in Continental Europe : Food for Thought / Understanding and Solving the Multiple Punishments Problem / Due Process and The Deterrence Rationale for Punitive Damages / Punitive Damages as Restitution / The U.S. Supreme Court's Theory of Common Law Punitive Damages : An Inauspicious Start / Punitive Damages Sensu Stricto in Australia / Punitive Damages in Cypriot Law / Reflections on Reforming Punitive Damages in English Law / The Protection and Enforcement of Private Interests by (the Recognition of U.S.) Punitive Damages in Belgium : Limits and Opportunities / Punitive Damages and German Law / Punitive Damages in the Competing Reform Draft s of the French Civil Code / Punitive Damages Under Spanish Law: A Subtle Recognition? / Punitive Damages : How Do They Look Like When Seen From Abroad? / Punitive Damages and European Law : Quo Vademus? / Punitive Damages for Certain Categories of Breaches of Contract? / Enforcement in Family Law by Means of Private Penalties / The Insurability of Punitive Damages Under Belgian Law / Punitive Damages for Cartel Infringements : Why Didn't The Commission Grasp The Opportunity? / Some Tentative Thoughts on Punitive Damages in Case of Bad Faith Claim Handling by Insurers / The Law and Economics of Punitive Damages / Punitive Damages in the Armoury of Human Rights Arbiters / Lotte Meurkens -- Jim Gash -- Mark A. Geistfeld -- David G. Owen -- Anthony J. Sebok -- Danuta Mendelson -- Sofia Michaelides-Mateou -- Jonathan Morgan -- Evelien de Kezel -- Ulrich Magnus -- Chantal B.P. Mahe -- Marta Otero Crespo -- Marta Requejo Isidro -- Cedric Vanleenhove -- Robert Hardy -- Sara Matthe -- Emily Nordin and Daily Wuyts -- Angela Ortega Gonzalez -- Lodewijk Smeehuijzen -- Louis Visscher -- Vanessa Wilcox -- Lotte Meurkens Epilogue /
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