FIRST COPRORATE MANSLAUGHTER CASE TAKES UNUSUAL TWIST

The Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide act was introduced in 2007 with the aim of making it easier to prosecute organisations in the case of death of employees. The aim of the act was to remove the difficulty of identifying the specific individuals responsible. The new law is aimed towards organisations, companies and various other bodies, but not at individual directors or employees. Bibby Consulting & Support has found the first prosecution under the new law very interesting. Firstly the company is being prosecuted for corporate manslaughter, and the company’s Managing Director