“…The judge went on to cite from the judgment of Ward LJ in E v English Province of Our Lady of Charity [2012] EWCA Civ 938; [2013] QB 722 in which the phrase “akin to employment” was first used, and Ward LJ discussed in detail how to distinguish employees from independent contracto…”
“…ed the evolution of case law in respect of vicarious liability. She laid emphasis on the observations of Ward LJ in E v English Province of our Lady of Charity [2012] EWCA Civ 938, and in particular his remark that the “law of vicarious liability had moved beyond the confines of a contract of service”: paragraph 73. She noted the similar…”