One of a series of webinars covering the advanced skills in the more complicated areas of employers liability and responsibility for those at work.

Injuries and fatalities on construction sites are difficult cases often with multiple defendants and complex facts. Understanding the regulatory scheme that underpins safety in those environments is essential to succeeding.

This webinar will cover the knowledge you need to succeed in these cases:

• The scheme of the Construction Design and Management Regulations 2015
  • Understanding who is a duty holder
  • Understanding who is owed a duty
  • Identifying key documents
  • The role of control in establishing responsibility
  • Key specific duties
• Dealing with the self-employed issues
• Who is an employee, how you establish that and the benefits of doing so
• Common issues
  • Training and experience
  • Hard hats and head protection
  • The interaction with work at height and lifting operations
• Key case law