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Corporate Criminal Liability, 2nd Edition

Corporate Criminal Liability, 2nd Edition

Author: Amanda Pinto, QC; Martin Evans
Publisher: Sweet & Maxwell U.K.
ISBN: 9780421894105
Published In: August 2008
Format: Hardback
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Disclaimer:
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The second edition of Corporate Criminal Liability covers the principles of corporate criminal liability, procedures to follow, directors’ liabilities and individual offences. The latest edition:

Analyses the criminal liability of directors and other company officers
Includes a comprehensive explanation of the principles and practice of sentencing corporate defendants including restraint and confiscation
Gives an historical background to corporate criminal liability and explains how the subject has developed over the years, to provide you with a fully rounded understanding of the subject
Guides you through the criminal procedure, explaining everything from the instigation of proceedings to the sentencing, to the costs, enabling you to be fully prepared when a case goes to trial
Gathers together a wide-range of material, giving you immediate reference on procedure, evidence and law in one single source
Incorporates coverage of the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 and explains relevant duty of care
Deals with offences where corporations can have a criminal liability
Covers offences under the Companies Act and the Financial Services & Markets Act 2000
Sets out and explains the major criminal offences contained in the Companies Act 2006
Considers the impact of the Fraud Act 2006
Discusses the application of the European Convention on Human Rights to corporations