Businesses could face multiple financial penalties

by Rick Mitchell (mailto:rick-mitchell@rickmitchell.com) at Business Insurance: Breaking News

NANTES, France—A proposed class-action law in France could create a double-jeopardy for businesses in which they could face multiple financial penalties over the same complaint or case, according to workshop participants at France's annual conference of risk managers. “We’ll find ourselves...

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