Overview of directors' health and safety responsibilities | Practical Law

Overview of directors' health and safety responsibilities | Practical Law

An overview of the law on health and safety obligations in England and Wales which outlines when a director can be held liable for health and safety failures, developments in health and safety policy and how these affect directors' and senior managers' liabilities. The note also considers the practical steps which can help directors and their companies to comply with their legal duties.

Overview of directors' health and safety responsibilities

Practical Law UK Practice Note Overview 8-200-2140 (Approx. 60 pages)

Overview of directors' health and safety responsibilities

by  Practical Law Business Crime and Investigations, based on an original article by Jonathan Isted, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
Maintained • England, Wales
An overview of the law on health and safety obligations in England and Wales which outlines when a director can be held liable for health and safety failures, developments in health and safety policy and how these affect directors' and senior managers' liabilities. The note also considers the practical steps which can help directors and their companies to comply with their legal duties.