{"id":19530,"date":"2019-06-19T12:44:30","date_gmt":"2019-06-19T10:44:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/power-shift.de\/?p=19530"},"modified":"2026-04-22T15:55:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T13:55:27","slug":"10-dinge-die-ihr-ueber-konzernklagerechte-wissen-muesst","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/power-shift.de\/en\/10-dinge-die-ihr-ueber-konzernklagerechte-wissen-muesst\/","title":{"rendered":"10 things you need to know about corporate litigation"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Swedish energy group Vattenfall is suing Germany for 6.1 billion euros in damages before a private, international arbitration court. The Group's argument: The nuclear phase-out in 2011 devalued the lifetimes of its nuclear reactors. The nuclear phase-out has destroyed its future profits. Sounds weird? It is, too. However, international corporations regularly sue states for \u2018damage compensation\u2019 if they enact new regulations to protect the environment, the climate or consumers.<\/p>\n

We have compiled 10 facts about these group litigants in 10 pictures (see gallery below).<\/p>\n

We would like to thank you for almost 850,000 signatures collected.<\/p>\n

Further information on group litigation rights can be found in a practical Handout<\/a> and in our factsheet \u201cWith group lawsuits against environmental protection\u201d<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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The Swedish energy group Vattenfall is suing Germany for 6.1 billion euros in damages before a private, international arbitration court. The Group's argument: The nuclear phase-out in 2011 devalued the lifetimes of its nuclear reactors. The nuclear phase-out has destroyed its future profits. Sounds weird? It is, too. But international corporations regularly sue states for \"damage compensation\" if these new...<\/p>","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":19696,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[131],"tags":[148,153,139],"post_series":[],"thema":[15],"coauthors":[122],"class_list":["post-19530","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-positionen","tag-investitionsschutz","tag-konzernklagerechte","tag-umwelt","thema-handelspolitik","entry","has-media"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/power-shift.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19530","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/power-shift.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/power-shift.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/power-shift.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/35"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/power-shift.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19530"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/power-shift.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19530\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":95566,"href":"https:\/\/power-shift.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19530\/revisions\/95566"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/power-shift.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19696"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/power-shift.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19530"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/power-shift.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19530"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/power-shift.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19530"},{"taxonomy":"post_series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/power-shift.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_series?post=19530"},{"taxonomy":"thema","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/power-shift.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thema?post=19530"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/power-shift.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=19530"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}