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Experiences with the Austrian Act on Corporate Criminal Liability (“Verbandsverantwortlichkeitsgesetz” or “VBVG”)

The Austrian Act on Corporate Criminal Liability (VbVG) entered force on 1 January
2006 and has now been in effect fourteen years. The following article will evaluate the
VbVG’s frequency of application in practice and critically examine the dominance of procedural
termination (rather than prosecution) at the discretion of the district attorney’s
office.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:DRESDEN/oai:qucosa:de:qucosa:70824
Date13 May 2020
CreatorsLuef-Kölbl, Heidelinde
PublisherUniversität Leipzig, University of Miami
Source SetsHochschulschriftenserver (HSSS) der SLUB Dresden
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
Typeinfo:eu-repo/semantics/acceptedVersion, doc-type:article, info:eu-repo/semantics/article, doc-type:Text
Rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
Relationurn:nbn:de:bsz:15-qucosa2-708024, qucosa:70802

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