by rpafdaccess | Mar 25, 2025 | Bankruptcy, Climate Change, Environmental claims, Insurance, Local authorities, Local public entities
On January 7, 2025, Los Angeles faced one of the most devastating wildfires in recent history, driven by intense Santa Ana winds. The destruction was staggering: 29 lives lost, more than 16,000 buildings reduced to ashes, and over 37,000 acres scorched. In the...
by rpafdaccess | Sep 26, 2024 | Disclaimers, Environmental claims, Insolvency, News, Polluter pays principle
Author: Eugenio VACCARI, David EHMKE The paper discusses the treatment of environmental liabilities in insolvency and restructuring frameworks. It compares the German and British approaches – and particularly the rules on disclaimers of environmental liabilities –...