Statutory obligations to take out liability insurance are, in practice, the most important means to ensure compensability of damage arising from dangerous activities. This study surveys compulsory liability insurance from nine national perspectives (Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom).

Attila Fenyves, Universität Wien;Christa Kissling, Vienna;Stefan Perner, Universität Linz;Daniel Rubin, Universität Wien