One of a series of webinars covering the essentials in running and winning employers liability cases in the modern era. Each webinar will focus on the building blocks you need to be successful in these cases.

Vicarious liability is often said to be on the move. It undoubtedly is and the Supreme Court have been and continue to be very active in this area. Understanding how the quasi-employment and the sufficiently close connection tests work in the modern world is important in employers liability and related cases.

After this webinar you will understand:

• The quasi-employment test and when a non-employer may be held to be vicariously liable
• The principles underpinning the introduction of vicarious liability
• The two elements to the sufficiently close connection test
  • The nature of the work undertaken
  • The need for a link to the wrongdoing complained of
• The remaining pitfalls in vicarious liability and where the case law is heading
• The importance of being able to identify a separate enterprise or business

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This webinar is one of a series of webinars covering the essentials in running and winning employers liability cases in the modern era.  Each webinar will focus on the building blocks you need to be successful in these cases.

Full series:

Principles of negligence in employer’s liability
Using risk assessment to win cases
Regulations and duties Post Enterprise Act
The Six Pack Regulations - Part I
The Six Pack Regulations - Part II
Vicarious liability in the modern world

To take up the special offer of booking all six sessions, please visit 
https://www.apil.org.uk/training/apil-accidents-at-work-the-essential-series-2026