Translation of "Gesamtschuldnerische haftung" in English

Amendments have been tabled to impose either proportional liability or joint and several liability.

The joint liability during the repayment phase means that safe bonds would thereby be created.

On the remaining part (joint and several liability), further work stills needs to be done.

For example, the problems of joint and several liability are also experienced in Ireland and Spain.

This protection is ensured by joint and several liability for debts.

This Government will never agree to joint and several sovereign liabilities.

The court imposed joint liability for 92.7 million dollars.

The German Government has successfully resisted the idea of joint and several liability for Europe’s debts.

A joint liability is a liability of parties.

We must avoid any question of joint and several liability, which would shift part of the liability onto other people.

According to this scheme all government debt below 60% would qualify for joint and several liability.

They welcome joint and several liability in cases where apportionment is not feasible.

They welcome joint and several liability in cases where apportionment is not feasible.

Without joint and several liability, the data protection safeguards provided for by the standard contractual clauses would be severely diminished.

The key element of a more resilient institutional framework is some form of joint and several liability.

We would like to replace the present joint and several liability of defendants in actions for negligence, by liability which is proportionate to each defendant's degree of fault.

Commissioner Andor wants to introduce a "joint and several liability" principle for wages and salaries in the construction industry.

Each Contracting State may, however, derogate from this rule by providing for liability in full (in solidum).

This joint and several liability also applies to the 15.6 million dollars of interest now awarded.

The legislative proposals will also cover traders' joint and several liability, the creation of a European network (EUROFISC) aimed at improving cooperation in order to detect fraudsters at an early stage, fixing conditions for VAT exemption at importation, mutual assistance in recovery, automated access to data, confirmation of the name and address of taxpayers in the VAT Information Exchange System database and shared responsibility for the protection of all Member States' revenues.

Firstly, by providing further clarification on the conditions for exempting certain imports of goods, and, secondly, by creating the legal basis for allowing cross-border joint and several liability for traders failing to fulfil their reporting obligations.

Finally, in my opinion, joint and several liability is really needed in order to develop the internal market and afford consumers protection when new products are placed on the market.

The Commission considers that Member States should retain the right to opt either for joint and several or proportional liability – or a mix of both – according to their national legal traditions.

There needs to be a reference to proportional liability, not joint and several liability, which would create a system based on mistrust.

This has, for example, enabled a high level of protection to be maintained for consumers in the UK, which will now retain the right to joint and several liability for credit cards.

Member States may provide that such joint and several liability be limited to the net assets allocated to each company.

However, they need not apply this paragraph where the division operation is subject to the supervision of a judicial authority in accordance with Article 23 and a majority in number representing three-fourths in value of the creditors or any class of creditors of the company being divided have agreed to forego such joint and several liability at a meeting held pursuant to Article 23 (1) (c).