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Health And Safety: Cape of good hope
David Sawtell examines when a parent company may be liable in tort for the health and safety of the employees of its subsidiaries ‘The Court of Appeal made it very clear that merely because a parent company had appointed an individual as director of its subsidiary company with responsibility for health and safety matters did …
Cases Referenced
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- Caparo Industries plc v Dickman [1990] UKHL 2
- Cape plc v The Iron Trades Employers [1999] EWHC 840 (Comm)
- Chandler v Cape plc [2011] EWHC 951 (QB); [2012] EWCA Civ 525
- Thompson v The Renwick Group plc [2014] EWCA Civ 635