Employment/ Workplace Legislation:

Introduction

1. Tort Law

A. Legal duty of Care
B. Breach of that Legal Duty
C. Resultant Damage
D. Defences

Contributory negligence Voluntary assumption of risk Necessity

2. Professional Negligence

Wall v Hegarty
Reeves v Carthy
Money v Terret

3. Employer’s Liability

• Duty to provide competent staff
  Ryan v Ireland
• Duty to provide proper equipment
  Deegan v Langan

4. Vicarious Liability

Moynihan v Moynihan

 

Duration:            1 Day