Read our new whitepaper on bringing a 'failure to prevent' offence to Canada to help counter corruption!
The OECD phase IV report stated that Canada's corruption enforcement was "exceedingly low", party due to the difficulty of detecting, investigating and prosecuting corruption in Canada. A 'failure to prevent' offence shifts the compliance burden to ensure that organization's have in place proper policies and procedures to prevent corruption, or they can be prosecuted for failing to do so.