What different types of legal procedures have resulted from the use of "defeat devices" in about 11 million cars sold by the VW group? Limit yourself to the situation in the US and Germany.
Would you say that the legal cases brought against VW in the US represent an example of the "Long Arm of the Law"? Provide an explanation!
Jurisdiction over an out-of- state defendant is referred to as extraterritorial in personam jurisdiction
What kind of value(s) has been destroyed for VW in the context of the emission scandal? Make an appreciation of the extent of each type of value destruction.On the basis of the information available, identify possible legal management errors committed by the group before
September 2015!Discuss the strategic challenges for VW, when it entered into "discussions" with the EPA in 2014 - more than a year before the EPA issued a public notice of a violation of the Clean Air Act?In hindsight, how do you perceive the initial communications of VW? Would you have recommended a different communication approach back in 2015?