CONSIDERATIONS ON CORPORATE CRIMINAL LIABILITY. THE PENALTIES APPLICABLE TO LEGAL ENTITIES Cover Image

CONSIDERATIONS ON CORPORATE CRIMINAL LIABILITY. THE PENALTIES APPLICABLE TO LEGAL ENTITIES
CONSIDERATIONS ON CORPORATE CRIMINAL LIABILITY. THE PENALTIES APPLICABLE TO LEGAL ENTITIES

Author(s): Rodica Panainte
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence
Published by: Editura Tehnopress
Keywords: legal entity; legal penalties; complementary penalties; dissolution of the legal entity; suspension of the activity of the legal entity;

Summary/Abstract: The article deals with the penalties set by the Romanian criminal law applicable to the legal entities, as a consequence and also an expression of the penal liability of the legal entities. The article analyzes first the fine - as an unique penalty among the principal legal penalties applicable to legal entities, but focuses especially on the secondary, complementary penalties, those sanctions that may be applied alongside the principal penalty, in order to complete the repression of the principal penalty - such as the dissolution of the legal entity or the suspension of the activity of the legal entity, going on with the closure of some work units and the placement under judicial supervision, until the display or the publication of the conviction sentence of the legal entity, penalties that have been specially conceived in order to correspond to the specific activity of the legal entities.

  • Issue Year: 2014
  • Issue No: 06
  • Page Range: 295-301
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: English