Corporate Crime analysis: How will a new criminal offence of care providers supplying or publishing false or misleading information work in practice? Shula de Jersey, solicitor in the business crime and regulation team at Slater & Gordon, explains the new strict liability offence introduced under the Care Act 2014 (CA 2014).
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