Guilty until proven innocent: a new offence of failing to prevent economic crime

In response to financial sector scandals in recent years, the Government is considering extending criminal law to the corporate sphere with plans for an offence of failing to prevent economic crime.

18 December 2014
Guilty until proven innocent: a new offence of failing to prevent economic crime, (pdf, 0.42MB)

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