Tort Law and the Financial Crisis: Basic Questions

✍ Scribed by Karner, Ernst

• Book ID: 125833238
• Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG
• Year: 2013
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 613 KB
• Volume: 4
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 1868-9612
• DOI: 10.1515/jetl-2013-0011

✦ Synopsis

Abstract

This article provides a short introduction to the present special issue of the Journal of European Tort Law, which aims to tackle the relationship of tort law and the financial crisis from a comprehensive, three-fold perspective by focusing on all the ‘main players’: banking institutions, the rating agencies and the supervisory authorities.