25.09.2026

What does certainty of damage mean in general, and specifically in the case of damage consisting of the loss of a future benefit that did not exist at the time of the wrongful act?

In response to this question, in the article “Certainty of Damage and Loss of Chance,” published on JURIDICE.ro, attorney Valentin Hiriț, a partner at Berechet Rusu Hiriț, proposes a less conventional approach to analysing the requirement that compensable damage be certain. The analysis also offers a new perspective on the types and particular features of damage consisting of the loss of a chance, while also criticising the case-law and scholarly approach of setting arbitrary thresholds for the chances whose loss may be compensated.

 

Read the full article – in Romanian – on JURIDICE.ro

 

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