When may a parent company be liable for harm caused by the operations of its subsidiary: new developments in Vedanta Resources plc v Lungowe
In an article for PI Brief Update Law Journal, Harry Sheehan reviews The Supreme Court’s decision in Vedanta Resources plc v Lungowe [2019] UKSC 20 which marks a substantial new development in the state of parent company liability and provides clear guidance as to when a parent company may be liable to those harmed by the operations of its subsidiary.
This article was first published by PI Brief Upate Law Journal on 7 October 2019.
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