The law on corporate killing

Fink, S.

The law on corporate killing - 1996 - Building 261(7937) 19 April 1996, 40(1) .

At present a company can onlly be found liable for a person`s death where it is possible to find an individual who represents the `mind and will` of the company. This article looks at Law Commission proposals to redress this problem via the new offence of corporate manslaugter where `management failure` is the cause or one of the causes of a person`s death.


CORPORATE KILLING
CORPORATE MANSLAUGHTER
MANAGEMENT FAILURE