Kalma & Ors v African Minerals Ltd & Ors [2018] EWHC 3506 (QB)
Related Member(s): Richard Hermer QC, Chris Buttler, Eleanor Mitchell
Related Practice Area(s): Employment Law, Public and Private International Law, Public Law
Court: Queen’s Bench Division
Arising from the construction of a mine and railway in Tonkolili by the defendant, the claimants brought claims of vicarious, accessory and other liabilities for the actions of the defendant’s employees and officials and the Sierra Leone Police. The Court concluded that the claimants failed to establish liability in respect of any of the bases upon which they brought their claims.
Richard Hermer QC, Chris Buttler and Eleanor Mitchell were involved in this case.