Why is it so hard to prosecute companies in the UK?

Shaul Brazil (+44 (0)20 7430 2777, sbrazil@bcl.com) is a partner and Jonathan Flynn (+44 (0)20 7430 2277, jflynn@bcl.com) an employed barrister at BCL Solicitors LLP

The problem lies with attribution of corporate liability, say Shaul Brazil and Jonathan Flynn of BCL, and proceed to interrogate the identification principle.