Punitive Damages in Europe: Concern, Threat or Non-Issue?
Summary
Punitive damages have always been a nagging fear for insurers, and developments in the U.S. have tended to confirm this anxiety. On the face of it, such issues have not as yet reached Europe's shores.

Punitive damages have always been a nagging fear for insurers, and developments in the U.S. have tended to confirm this anxiety. On the face of it, such issues have not as yet reached Europe's shores.