The Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act introduces a new offence across the UK for prosecuting companies and other organisations where there has been a gross failing, throughout the organisation, in the management of health and safety with fatal consequences. 

This article from Hammonds takes a brief look at what the Act provides, and how companies should react in light of the new offence. 

To view the Hammonds article, please follow the link to the right of the page.