Reference: FINANCIAL REPORTING COUNCIL JUNE 2010 THE UK CORPORATE GOVERNANCE CODE

a. the House of Lords and they decided that in the circumstances jurisdiction and liability could not lie with the South African subsidiary.

Union Carbide escaped US jurisdiction after a long battle in the US courts.

the Head Office of a multinational has faced legal action on home ground because of its activities.

b. compare and contrast the rule's similarity to the Combined Code that exists to government stock exchanges in their country.

consumer legislation abounds what protections if any exist for small suppliers being bullied by big business.

c.the issue of tax evasion by companies and individuals?