Taking Responsibility
Personal Liability Under Environmental Law
1st Edition
Published on 13. July 2017
Book
Hardback
120 pages
978-1-138-45919-9 (ISBN)
Description
A report written by two environmental lawyers which explains the responsibilities of company directors under UK and European environmental law, and their potential personal liabilities. It sets out what steps to take to avert liabilities and what to do in the event of environmental problems, including chapters on whistle-blowing by employees and liabilities for overseas activities.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 280 mm
Width: 210 mm
Weight
380 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-138-45919-9 (9781138459199)
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04/2014
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03/2000
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Persons
Stephen Tromans, Gillian Irvine
Content
Personal liability - a growing risk; general principles; criminal liability of directors; consent, connivance and neglect; non-executive directors, shareholders, and others; an inspector calls; whistle-blowing; will they prosecute?; the consequences of conviction; civil liability; liability for overseas activities; insurance and indemnity; some practical advice; managing a crisis.