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Kickbacks and greasy palms are part of doing business, particularly in some geographies, some might argue. Over the years tales of extra ‘import duty’ that needs to be paid to officials at airports, excessive ‘corporate hospitality’ and more recently alleged cash transfers designed to influence decision-makers within the sports world have made the headlines.
This February, Cotswold Geotechnical Holdings (CGH) became the first company to be sentenced under the new offence of Corporate Manslaughter. It has been fined £385,000 after being found guilty by a jury at Winchester Crown Court; an employee died when an unsupported trench collapsed in on him while he was taking soil samples.