Spain

Authors :: De Cabiedes, Pablo Gutierrez
Source :: The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science. March, 2009, Vol. 622, p170, 9 p.
Publication Year :: 2009
Abstract: Compensation is widely claimed within public criminal prosecutions, not within civil proceedings. In addition to procedures on defending general consumer interests, Spain introduced a notable reform in 2000, providing for damages claims to be brought collectively in consumer cases, particularly by consumer associations. Keywords: class actions; collective actions; consumer law; environmental law

Subjects :: Spain -- Laws, regulations and rules
Consumers -- Laws, regulations and rules
Class actions (Civil procedure)
Environmental law
Government regulation
Political science
Social sciences

Language :: English
ISSN :: 00027162
Volume :: 622
Database :: Gale General OneFile
Journal :: The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science
Publication Type :: Academic Journal
Accession number :: edsgcl.194620843

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