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Who’s Afraid of Punitive Damages? – Conference in Augsburg, Germany

Conflict of Laws

This paradigm shift could also be observed in proposals to focus more on what is necessary to achieve adequate deterrence when deciding on whether and how much to award in cases in which punitive damages are a possibility. French courts, on the other hand, seemed to apply a rather general proportionality test.