# kaal:claim:kaal-2013-acomparativeperspectiveo-018

**Claim.** The different legal standards for allocating liability in Germany and the United States illustrate rather different legal and societal attitudes toward managers' risk-taking.

**Type.** empirical  **Support.** argued

**Source quote.**

> The different legal standards for liability allocation in Germany and the United States illustrate their rather different legal and societal attitudes towards managers' risk-taking.

**From.** Kaal, *A Comparative Perspective on the Limitations of the Duty of Oversight – A Comment on Lisa Fairfax* (2013), A Comparative Perspective on the Duty to Monitor, page 7

**Cite as.** Kaal, A Comparative Perspective on the Limitations of the Duty of Oversight – A Comment on Lisa Fairfax (2013)

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**Topics.** risk-and-incentives, law-and-legal-systems

**Keywords.** comparative-corporate-law, risk-taking, legal-culture, liability-allocation

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