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Law Categories:
Crime
CPD Points:
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Regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority:
Listen and pass the test: Gain 1 accredited CPD point (60 minutes)
Listen only, gain ½ a CPD point (30 minutes)

Regulated by the Bar Standards Board:
Listen and pass the test, gain ½ an accredited CPD point (30 minutes)
Listen only, gain ½ a CPD point (30 minutes)

Cost:
Standard rate: £25 - Corporate users will pay less.
Length:
30 minutes of audio
(+ optional 5 minute accreditation test)
Streaming Audio:
Yes Downloadable as MP3:    Yes
Contributor(s):
Course Aims:

This course is aimed at practitioners of all levels to give a background to the law of corporate manslaughter as well as detailed guidance on the provisions of the new Act.

Outcomes:
After completing the course you will:
  • Have learnt about the existing law of corporate manslaughter;
  • Have received an update of recent cases in the area;
  • Understand the main provisions of the new legislation;
  • Understand the likely effect of those provisions.
Accredited CPD Time:
30 minutes
Level:
Intermediate Intermediate
Sources and References:
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In this CPDcast, we interview Peter Stewart and Rhys Griffith from City law firm Field Fisher Waterhouse on the subject of corporate manslaughter. We examine the origins of the law in this area and the provisions of the new Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act. The likely effects of the new Act are examined and practical advice is given on how companies will be best able to meet their duties.

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