“To Comprehensively Resolve Open Questions Of Compensation For Victims Of National Socialism…”

CONTENTS

1. The General Settlement Fund: an overview
Introduction (4), The Fund in figures (5), Applicants according to country of residence (6), Members of the Claims Committee (8), Members of the Arbitration Panel (9)

2. Compensation of assets
General information (10), The procedure (11), Payments (12), Payment quotas (12), The Final Report of the Claims Committee (13)

2.1. The Dissolution of the Claims Committee
Press release (14), Notes verbales (16)

2.2. The Presentation of the Final Report of the Claims Committee
Programme (18), Hans Winkler: “From the Washington Agreement to the General Settlement Fund” (18), Christine Schwab: “The Compensation of Assets in Practice” (21), Sir Franklin Berman: “The Activities of the Claims Committee” (24)

2.3. Compensation of assets: facts and figures
Statistical overview of the proceedings before the Claims Committee (26), Applicants to the Claims Committee (28), Categories of assets (29)

3. In Rem Restitution
General information (30), Historical background (30), The procedure (31), The publication of the decisions of the Arbitration Panel (32), The Final Report of the Arbitration Panel (33)

3.1. The Dissolution of the Arbitration Panel
Press release (34), Speech by Josef Aicher (36), Speech by August Reinisch (38), Note verbale (40)

3.2. Summary of the Final Report of the Arbitration Panel

3.3. Facts and figures on in rem restitution
Procedural statistics of the Arbitration Panel (44), SIGIS (46), Recommendations of the Arbitration Panel (47)