Insurance Law Monthly
Employers’ liability insurance: parent company liability
In Chandler v Cape plc [2012] EWCA Civ 525, the Court of Appeal held that a parent company owed a duty of care to an employee who contracted asbestosis as a result of exposure to asbestos when employed by a subsidiary. The decision is discussed by Nicola Shaldon of 4 New Square.
Chandler
: the facts