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The Court of Appeal decision in Chandler v Cape has extended the situations in which a parent company can be held liable for group operations, by establishing a parent company duty of care to its subsidiary's employees. Whilst the case involved an asbestos...

In Chandler v Cape Plc the English Court of Appeal has held that in appropriate circumstances the law may impose on a parent company responsibility for the health and safety of its subsidiaries' employees. In this briefing, we consider the broader implications...

Die Dezember-Ausgabe unserer Reihe Spotlight befasst sich mit einem interessanten Urteil des EuGH vom 15.09.2011, das sich mit der Frage beschäftigt, inwieweit die deutschen Baugenehmigungsbehörden im Rahmen der Erteilung einer Baugenehmigung dem Gebot...

As a result of the earthquake and subsequent tsunami in the Tohoku region of Japan on 11 March 2011, Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant operated by The Tokyo Electric Power Company, Incorporated (TEPCO) sustained damage that has led to the release of radioactive...

In our briefings of April 2011 and June 2011 respectively entitled "Fukushima: Potential Nuclear Liabilities" and "Fukushima: Proposed Governmental Support for TEPCO for Nuclear Liabilities" we discussed various issues relating to the potential...

As a result of the earthquake and subsequent tsunami in the Tohoku region of Japan on 11 March 2011, Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant operated by The Tokyo Electric Power Company, Incorporated (TEPCO) sustained damage that has led to the release of radioactive...

In our briefings of April 2011 and June 2011 respectively entitled "Fukushima: Potential Nuclear Liabilities" and "Fukushima: Proposed Governmental Support for TEPCO for Nuclear Liabilities" we discussed various issues relating to the potential...

As a result of the earthquake and subsequent tsunami in the Tohoku region of Japan on 11 March 2011, nuclear power plants operated by The Tokyo Electric Power Company, Incorporated (TEPCO) sustained damage that has led to the release of radioactive materials (the...

As a result of the earthquake and subsequent tsunami in the Tohoku region of Japan on 11 March 2011, nuclear power plants operated by The Tokyo Electric Power Company, Incorporated (TEPCO) sustained damage that has led to the release of radioactive materials (the...