Can Employers Be Liable for Employees’ Personal Acts? | BM Security Case Explained

Area of Law: Employment Law

Category: Employment Law

Date: 08 May 2025

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Can Employers Be Liable for Employees’ Personal Acts? | BM Security Case Explained
Can Employers Be Liable for Employees’ Personal Acts? | BM Security Case Explained

Can your company be sued for what your employee does off-script? The BM Security vs. Joseph Macharia case delivers a wake-up call. When a driver crashed during a personal errand, the court ruled the employer not liable.

👉 In this video, we break down what “vicarious liability” really means in Kenya, and what every employer must do to avoid legal risk.

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