Webinars 1&2 - 20th August - 11.00-12.00 & 13.00-14.00
Webinars 3&4 - 22nd August - 11.00-12.00 & 13.00-14.00
Join APIL Secretary and senior fellow Brett Dixon, for an introduction to this increasingly important and complex area of law.
The course of webinars is intended for practitioners looking to hone or update their skills in the more complicated areas of employers liability and responsibility for those at work.
Taking part in all the webinars will:
- Help you understand the principles of negligence that underpin success in these types of cases
- Protection for those working at height:
- The scheme of the Work at Height Regulations 2005
- Use of personal protective equipment:
- The scheme of the Personal Protective Equipment Regulations 1992 and the Personal Protective Equipment (Enforcement) Regulations 2018
- The changes to the Regulations from 6 April 2022 and the applicability to workers other than employees
- Safety on construction sites
- The scheme of the Construction Design and Management Regulations 2015
- Understanding who is a duty holder
- Understanding who is owed a duty
- Contributory negligence
- The approach in cases involving workplace incidents
- The heightened requirements placed on employers
- Dealing with allegations of failings by employees
- Webinar 1 – Winning at Work at Height Cases 20/08/24 11.00-12.00
- Webinar 2 – Personal Protective Equipment 20/08/24 13.00-14.00
- Webinar 3 – Succeeding in Construction Site Cases 22/08/24 11.00-12.00
- Webinar 4 – Contributory Negligence and Apportionment in Employers Liability Cases – Getting the Best Outcomes 22.08.24 13.00-14.00
Live or on-demand
We encourage all attendees to watch the webinar live - this gives people the opportunity to ask questions and participate in polls.
All people registered for the webinar will automatically be emailed details to view the online recording following the webinar, whether you view live or not. Recordings are available to view for up to six months.