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Company liability as per Legislative Decree 231/2001: cost savings due to violation of accident-prevention regulations

  • 17/09/2019

With sentence of June 27, 2019, no. 28097, the section IV criminal section of Court of Cassation, established that, in terms of the liability of institutions deriving from culpable crimes committed in violation of the accident prevention regulations, the objective attribution criteria (represented by the interest and the) occur when the perpetrator of the crime has violated the precautionary regulations with the conscious intent to achieve a cost saving for the entity, or if it has systematically violated the accident prevention regulations, objectively obtaining some advantage for the institution, in the form of cost savings or maximization of production.

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