AI and the potential liability issues arising from use in a clinical setting

AI and the potential liability issues arising from use in a clinical setting
Digital Health 6 August 2019

• Andrew Rankin and Christian Carr from DAC Beachcroft LLP look the potential legal issues surrounding AI in healthcare.

Vicarious liability can extend to acts of independent contractors

Vicarious liability can extend to acts of independent contractors
HR Law Live, Mills & Reeve 31 July 2018

• The Court of Appeal has confirmed that Barclays Bank was vicariously liable for sexual assaults committed by a self-employed GP it had engaged to undertake medical examinations of employees and prospective employees. The Court has dismissed the Bank’s argument that as a matter of principle it should not be liable for the acts of an independent contractor