The National Insurance Brokers Association (NIBA) will hold a breakfast seminar in Melbourne this week on public liability insurance, focusing on sub-contractors and vicarious liability.

Claims management company Proclaim will host the event and issues will be discussed by members of its public liability team.

Ananya Tiwari will look at the employer/employee relationship in light of a recent UK court case regarding whether Uber drivers are employees or subcontractors.

Tim Kasen will examine the manner in which an employee’s actions or negligence has the capability to directly affect their employer’s liability position on a claim.

The event, including a light breakfast, will be held at 9/271 Collins St from 8am on Thursday.

Registrations can be made here.