R v St Regis Paper Company Ltd [2011] EWCA Crim 2527.
- attributing acts of individuals to a corporate entity.
1) where offence requires proof of mens rea, general rule of attribution, as identified by Tesco v Nattrass, that company only responsible for acts of directors and managers who represent its “directing mind and will” still applies.
2) wider basis for attribution, identified in Meridian Global, only applicable in exceptional cases where necessary to give effect to statutory intention.
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