Whilst Italian jurisprudence will have some fundamental differences to the UK, Company Executives in Italy must be sleeping a little less easy after the 2 former heads of the Eternit cement company, were found guilty of failing to ensure adequate safety measures at two asbestos-cement plants active in Italy until the 1980s.
Will we start to see prison senteces in the UK courts for Asbestos related breaches of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974?
