Webinar: Crime and Policing Act 2026

What UK Businesses Need to Know Now

10 September | 3pm | Online

The Crime and Policing Act 2026 significantly expands corporate criminal liability in the UK, making organisations potentially liable for offences committed by senior managers acting within their actual or apparent authority.

In this webinar, we explain what has changed, what it means for your organisation, and the steps businesses should consider now to strengthen governance, oversight and compliance training.

Why attend?

The Crime and Policing Act 2026 broadens corporate liability far beyond economic crime, creating potential exposure across a wide range of business activities and risk areas.

This webinar will help compliance, legal, HR, L&D and governance professionals understand:

How the Act expands corporate criminal liability
What constitutes a senior manager under the new framework
The significance of actual and apparent authority
Key business risks arising from the legislation
Practical actions organisations should take now
The role of evidence-based compliance training in supporting a reasonable compliance response

What you'll learn

Part 1: Understanding the Act

How the Act expands corporate liability to any criminal offence.
Who qualifies as a senior manager and what apparent authority means.
Key risks across governance, compliance and operational areas.
Practical actions organisations should review now.

Part 2: Building a defensible response

Prioritise the areas of greatest organisational risk.
Strengthen accountability across leadership and business functions.
Improve oversight of compliance awareness and responsibilities.
Demonstrate a proportionate approach to managing compliance risk.

Key takeaways

Understand the impact of the Crime and Policing Act 2026.
Recognise where senior manager liability may create risk.
Build a more defensible and evidence-based compliance framework.
Take practical steps to strengthen organisational accountability.
Identify governance, policy and control gaps for review.

Reserve your place

Don't miss this opportunity to understand the business impact of the Crime and Policing Act 2026 and the practical steps organisations should be taking today.