As the office Christmas party season gets underway, the Court of Appeal has provided a sobering reminder to employers of the breadth of their accountability for any misconduct by employees. Joanna Chatterton and Ed Livingstone report
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- Barclays Bank plc v Various Claimants [2018] EWCA Civ 1670
- Bellman v Northampton Recruitment Ltd [2018] EWCA Civ 2214
- Lister & ors v Hesley Hall Ltd [2001] UKHL 22
- Mohamud v WM Morrison Supermarkets plc [2016] UKSC 11
- Ready Mixed Concrete (South East) Ltd v Minister of Pensions and National Insurance [1967] EWHC QB 3
- WM Morrison Supermarkets plc v Various Claimants [2018] EWCA Civ 2339