Miles McCollum, pupil barrister at 12KBW, examines the latest Supreme Court judgment on vicarious liability – this time, the liability … More
Category: Vicarious Liability
Intentional inflictions of injury and civil claims for abuse
Recent media reports of abuse raise questions about the intentional infliction of injury in tort. In this blog post, Megan … More
Employment and personal injury case brought by trainee naval cadet struck out
Robert Oldham, pupil barrister at 12 King’s Bench Walk, highlights the lessons for practitioners in Townsend v Corporation of Trinity … More
Non-delegable duties – Must there be blame for a claim?
Thea Wilson assesses the current state of play with non-delegable duties, it being some ten years since Woodland v Swimming Teachers Association [2013] UKSC 66.
From Vicarious Liability to Precarious Liability
In 2012 it was said by Lord Phillips that ‘the law of vicarious liability is on the move’ (Various claimants … More
Limitation in historic sex abuse claims: recent decisions on the exercise of section 33 of the Limitation Act 1980
A series of judgments have already been handed down this year that deal with limitation in historic sex abuse cases. … More
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