– How FIFA, Microsoft, WPs, BP and the Mafia are sued under the same law – VW is – hopefully – not a criminal organization, just like Microsoft, BP, the FIFA or auditors (WPs) of Russian companies. Surely VW only admitted the objective circumstances in a legally preventive way, or rather admitted something of which […]
Questionable damage – highly questionable fraud?
How FIFA, Microsoft, WPs, BP and the Mafia are sued under the same law and pilloried through American glasses, Dr. Johannes Fiala and Dipl.-Math. Peter A. Schramm explain in a multi-part article. The first part was about the “Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act”, a US federal law that makes this kind of jurisdiction possible. […]
Questionable damage – highly questionable fraud?
How FIFA, Microsoft, WPs, BP and the Mafia are sued under the same law and pilloried through American glasses, Dr. Johannes Fiala and Dipl.-Math. Peter A. Schramm explain in a multi-part article. The first part was about the “Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act”, a US federal law that makes this kind of jurisdiction possible. […]
Volkswagen or the Mafia – who is a criminal organisation?
VW is not a criminal organization, just like Microsoft, BP, the FIFA or auditors (WPs) of Russian companies. Surely VW only admitted the objective circumstances in a legally preventive way, or rather admitted something of which perhaps until today one did not even know for sure whether one had done it at all – but […]
Mega-risk in pecuniary loss liability: the time-limited subsequent liability
What financial service providers need to pay attention to with regard to IBNR risk The impacts seem to be steadily approaching: More and more major losses are weighing on the claims statistics of financial services providers. The list ranges from K1-Fonds, Phoenix Kapital, to S&K, Infinus, as well as many other unnamed companies. As […]