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9. Employers’ liability and vicarious liability
, 2017 This chapter discusses both common law and statute on employers’ liability and vicarious liability. Employers’ liability is concerned with the employer’s personal, non-delegable duty in respect of the physical and psychological safety of his employees ...
Carol Brennan
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Acta Universitatis Carolinae IuridicaThis article explores the evolving legal framework governing corporate civil liability for breaches of due diligence obligations under the proposed EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), with a specific focus on the Czech legal ...
Klára Hurychová
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Sharing Liability Between Banks and Firms: The Case of Industrial Safety Risk [PDF]
We characterize the distortions in environmental liability sharing between firms and banks that the imperfect implementation of government policies implies.
Donatella Porrini, Marcel Boyer
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, 2010 Vicarious liability is controversial: a principle of strict liability in an area dominated by fault-based liability. By making an innocent party pay compensation for the torts of another, it can also appear unjust.
Paula Giliker
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Risk Attitudes and the Shift of Liability from the Principal to the Agent. [PDF]
This paper studies the problem of illegal behavior within a principal-agent framework. The agent performs an illegal activity which benefits the principal, and can exert an effort that negatively affects the likelihood of detection of the violation.Two ...
Privileggi, Fabio +2 more
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Korporatiewe Identiteit as Grondslag van die Strafregtelike Aanspreeklikheid van Regspersone (1): Teoretiese Grondslae [PDF]
Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2011 CORPORATE IDENTITY AS FOUNDATION OF THE CRIMINAL LIABILITY OFLEGAL PERSONS (1): THEORETICAL PRINCIPLESThe different models for the criminal liability of juristic persons reveal a tension between individualist and realistic approaches.
GJ Pienaar, P Du Toit
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Optimal liability sharing and court errors: an exploratory analysis [PDF]
We focus in this paper on the effects of court errors on the optimal sharing of liability between firms and financiers, as an environmental policy instrument. Using a structural model of the interactions between firms, financial institutions, governments
Donatella Porrini, Marcel Boyer
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Vicarious liability of juristic persons [PDF]
, 2019 This chapter advances two claims regarding vicarious liability. First, that every legal system must be capable of theoretically devising the idea of vicarious liability (as opposed to direct liability and responsibility).
Janecek, Vaclav, Janecek, V
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9. Vicarious Liability and Non-Delegable Duties
, 2017 All books in this flagship series contain carefully selected substantial extracts from key cases, legislation, and academic debate, providing able students with a stand-alone resource.
Jenny Steele
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The Myth of Medical Liability for Nursing Practice
Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand, 2003 The myth of medical liability for nursing practice is widespread among doctors, nurses and the public at large. This myth is promulgated by the medical profession in various forums and is an artefact of the lingering stereotype of nurse as "handmaiden ...
Jenny Carryer, Michal Boyd
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