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Accidents at Work - Establishing Liability

Accidents at Work - Establishing Liability

Essential guidance for those representing clients who have had accidents in the workplace

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Description

Essential for PI practitioners of all levels, this webinar will examine the best arguments and tactics to use when acting for clients who have had accidents in the workplace.

Lecturer Nicky Carter will discuss how to identify cases with strong prospects of success and how to determine what arguments are the most effective depending on the circumstances.

During this 30-minute session, the following topics will also be considered:
The provisions of s69 of The Enterprise and Regulatory Act 2013
The Relevance of the Regulations passed under s47 of The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 (HSWA)
The current statutory protection for those suffering accidents at work
The possible allegations to be made in accident at work cases
The court’s latest accident at work decisions
Common law arguments relevant to accidents at work

What you'll learn

Have a greater understanding of s.69 of The Enterprise and Regulatory Act 2013 and feel confident applying this knowledge to your current caseload
Be able to determine the prospects of success for an accident at work claim and provide realistic advice concerning prospects of recovery
Know how to manage client expectations in accident at work cases re contributory negligence
Have greater confidence when drafting allegations in accident at work cases

Requirements

Watch the recorded webinar and review the supporting documentation
This course provides 0.5 CPD points

Who is the target audience?

This course is suitable for PI practitioners of all levels

Course Content

Recorded Webinars

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Webinar

00:32:09

Written and recorded by Nicky Carter, Solicitor

Documentation

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31 Pages

KeyWords

Accidents at work, s69 The Enterprise and Regulatory Act 2013, s46 The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974

Instructor

Nicky Carter

Nicky Carter

1182 Users
66 Courses
23 Reviews

Nicky has over 20 years experience as a claimant PI lawyer and works with a number of leading national firms and regularly presents courses for several of the country's largest providers of legal training. In addition she lectures on the BPTC and in the coming months will be lecturing on the CILEX level 3 and level 6 courses.

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