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Manslaughter in the workplace: criminal liability of the entire Board of Directors

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A recent Italian Supreme Court decision has affirmed the criminal liability of an entire Board of Directors, even when powers have been delegated, in a case of manslaughter resulting from safety regulation violations. In the...more

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Zaostrzenie odpowiedzialności podmiotów zbiorowych – nowe plany rządu

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W ostatnim czasie rząd zaprezentował założenia nowelizacji ustawy o odpowiedzialności podmiotów zbiorowych za czyny zabronione pod groźbą kary. Jest to akt nakładający odpowiedzialność na korporacje za czyny popełnione przez...more

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Tightening the liability of collective entities - new government plans

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The government recently presented the assumptions of the amendment to the Act on the Liability of Collective Entities for Criminal Offences. This is an act that imposes liability on corporations for acts committed by persons...more

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Italian Supreme Court: Crimes Benefiting Foreign Companies Trigger Administrative (Quasi-Criminal) Liability

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Multinationals operating in Italy should develop and implement a compliance system in line with the requirements and standards provided for by Decree No. 231/01. The Italian Supreme Court, in a decision of April 2020,...more

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