The Crime and Policing Bill 2025: further reforms to be made to the identification principle
By EsqSocial Corporation 01/04/25
The Crime and Policing Bill 2025, published by the UK Government on February 25, 2025, proposes extending the new ‘senior manager’ test of corporate criminal attribution to all criminal offences, not just economic crime offences. ECCTA – a reminder of the two key changes to corporate liability that it introduced - With effect from December 26, 2023, the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (ECCTA) fundamentally changed the rules on whose conduct can be attributed to a company for...
By: A&O Shearman