Corporate Manslaughter Comparison in UK and Canada

Corporate policies also impact the lives and rights of the people with whom the corporation is interacting. Under such circumstances, it was only natural to pave way for corporate manslaughter laws in different countries to control the liability of corporations. Canada and UK have their roots in English common law and has the same genesis. From this research paper we can see that UK corporate manslaughter law has evolved better that their Canadian counterpart. Some of the doctrines of criminal liability such as the identification theory and organizational liability is common to both the UK and Canada.