The comparative interest of Portuguese litigation on accidents at work. About the most recent case-law of the Portuguese Supreme Court of Justice

Abstract

If compared with the Spanish legal order, the Portuguese legal order has a highly detailed and updated ruling of the accidents at work legal regime. This work analyses the peculiarities of Portuguese litigation on accidents at work. It also analyses the most recent case-law of the Portuguese Supreme Court of Justice on the subject, focusing it in the events of the employer's aggravated responsibility, and in the events of coming and going accidents at work.