The Verdict - Autumn 2019

International

We are pleased to send the latest issue of The Verdict, an at-a-glance round-up of recent legal developments in relation to corporate crime.

In this issue, the spotlight is on upcoming changes in Germany to introduce corporate criminal liability for the first time, providing incentives for corporates to improve compliance controls and to conduct internal investigations where wrongdoing is suspected. There are also short updates from Austria, Chile, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Italy, Netherlands, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Switzerland and the UK.

We hope that you will find The Verdict useful. For more information on any of the issues highlighted in the document, please contact the relevant specialist listed at the back of the publication, or your usual CMS contact.

For further resources and the latest news on corruption issues, please visit the Anti-Corruption Zone: https://www.cms-lawnow.com/aczone