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Abuse: Is vicarious liability really ‘on the move’?
James Counsell and Ben Bradley discuss the legal implications of the decision in A v The Trustees of the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society [2015] and some practical learning points arising from their involvement in the case ‘The duty of care in any safeguarding claim is likely to turn upon the issue of the assumption …
Cases Referenced
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- A v Hoare [2008] UKHL 6
- A v The Trustees of the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society [2015] EWHC 1722 (QB)
- JGE v The Portsmouth Roman Catholic Diocesan Trust [2011] EWHC 2871 (QB); [2012] EWCA Civ 938
- Maga v Trustees of Birmingham Archdiocese of the Roman Catholic Church [2010] EWCA Civ 256
- Mitchell v Glasgow City Council [2009] UKHL 11
- The Catholic Child Welfare Society v Various Claimants [2010] EWCA Civ 1106; [2012] UKSC 56