1st Edition

Corporate Criminal Liability in Environmental Jurisprudence

By Indrajit Dube, Mia Mahmudur Rahim Copyright 2026
342 Pages
by Routledge

342 Pages
by Routledge

Environmental jurisprudence is a dynamic field that integrates insights from various disciplines, including basic sciences, earth science, economics, and law. At its core, this discipline emphasizes the importance of enforcing rights, as environmental pollution poses significant threats to individuals and society as a whole. The repercussions of pollution are not confined to the immediate... Read more

1. Introduction 2. Criminal Liability in Environmental Jurisprudence 3. Criminal Liability of Corporate Polluters 4. Global Framework for Regulating Corporate Polluters 5. Domestic Framework for Regulating Corporate Polluters 6. Sentencing Corporate Polluters 7. Concluding Remarks

Biography

Indrajit Dube is Professor of Corporate Law at the Indian Institute of Technology (Kharagpur) and Vice-Chancellor of the National Law University, Meghalaya.

Mia Mahmudur Rahim is Associate Professor of Law at the University of New England and Professor in Residence at the National Law University, Meghalaya.