Tag: Corporate Criminal Liability
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Legal and Economic Fallout of Mumbai Attacks
The key question being posed in legal and financial circles relates to the extent of insurance coverage for loss caused by terror attacks, and also the related liability of various state and private actors involved. In a column in Rediff Money, Kumkum Sen highlights possible issues on liabilities, both civil and criminal. As the columnist
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When Can Directors be Held Responsible for Offences Committed by Their Companies?
(The following post contributed by Gautam Bhatia, a III Year B.A., LL.B (Hons.) student at the National Law School of India University, Bangalore deals with an important, but often controversial, issue of whether directors should be held criminally liable for offences by companies) The case of Maksud Saiyed v. State of Gujarat, decided by a