Parent Company Liability For Environmental Harm Caused By Overseas Subsidiaries
Colleagues in the Environmental, Safety and Health practice group have published an interesting post on the recent Vedanta Resources decision.
UK
Corporate/Commercial Law
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Colleagues in the Environmental, Safety and Health practice
group have published an interesting post on the recent Vedanta
Resources decision. In that case, the UK Supreme Court held that a
claim for negligence and breach of statutory duty against a mining
company based in Zambia and its English parent can be heard by the
UK courts.
Click on this link to read more:
https://www.freshlawblog.com/2019/05/01/uk-supreme-court-considering-parent-company-liability-for-environmental-harm-caused-by-overseas-subsidiaries/
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Parent Company Liability For Environmental Harm Caused By Overseas Subsidiaries
UK
Corporate/Commercial Law