Vicarious Liability in the Common Law World

Paula Giliker is Professor of Law at the University of Bristol, UK.

• 1. Vicarious Liability in the Common Law World: An Introduction Paula Giliker (University of Bristol, UK)2. Vicarious Liability: The Revolution in Canada Jason W Neyers (University of Western Ontario, Canada) and Jerred Kiss (University of Western Ontario, Canada)3. Vicarious Liability in England and Wales Paula Giliker (University of Bristol, UK)4. Vicarious Liability in Australia Christine Beuermann (University of Newcastle, UK)5. Connecting Cautiously: Vicarious Liability in Ireland in Comparative Perspective Desmond Ryan (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland)6. Enterprise Risk and Vicarious Liability in Singapore David Tan (National University of Singapore)7. Employers’ Vicarious Liability in Hong Kong Rick Glofcheski (University of Hong Kong)8. Vicarious Liability in New Zealand Stephen Todd (University of Canterbury, New Zealand)9. Vicarious Liability in Scotland Mat Campbell (University of Glasgow, UK) and Bobby Lindsay (University of Glasgow, UK)10. Vicarious Liability in the Common Law World: Comparative Conclusions Paula Giliker (University of Bristol, UK)

The pace of change in [the law of vicarious liability in] the past two decades has been remarkable, and this excellent collection of essays will undoubtedly assist readers in assessing the direction of travel ... The authors and the editor are to be congratulated on this valuable new contribution to comparative law scholarship and to the literature of the troubled doctrine of vicarious liability.