Irish businesses unprepared for white collar crime

Six in ten business leaders believe that Ireland is not adequately legislated to tackle corporate crime, according to a new study.

Research by Mason Hayes & Curran also found that four in ten felt inadequately resourced to deal with corporate enforcement actions such as dawn raids, search warrants of production orders.

The findings come after Rossa Fanning, the Attorney General, said last week that the Corporate Enforcement Authority (CEA) should do more to explain the ...