书目名称 | The Dieselgate | 副标题 | A Legal Perspective | 编辑 | Marco Frigessi di Rattalma | 视频video | | 概述 | Comparative approach.Complete and comprehensive view of the various legal dimensions of the Dieselgate | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | This book explains, compares and assesses the legal implications of Dieselgate within a range of selected jurisdictions and at the EU, international and comparative law level..The book analyses the US EPA-VW $14.7 billion dollar settlement of 2016, one of the largest civil settlements in the history of environmental law. As it shows, the Dieselgate affair has raised a host of issues concerning corporate and social responsibility, tort liability, environmental liability, contractual defective products, warranty, and false environmental claims in a range of jurisdictions. Issues like repurchasing or retrofitting cars from consumers and making direct payments to consumers through car buy-backs and compensation are analysed. Further, the book relates how Dieselgate has also contributed to the discussion about the introduction of more effective collective measures of redress for consumers, such as class actions, in Germany, France, Italy and the UK..The book subsequently reviews the criminal offences Volkswagen is currently confronted with in Germany, France and Italy, i.e. fraud and manipulation of capital markets (by belatedly providing shareholders with essential information relevant | 出版日期 | Book 2017 | 关键词 | Emissions; Environment; Fraud; Consumers; Fines and liabilities | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-48323-8 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-319-83913-4 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-48323-8 | copyright | Springer International Publishing AG 2017 |
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