Name: Tort, 4th Edition
Brand: Sweet & Maxwell U.K.
SKU: 9780414046085
Price: 420.00 HKD
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Author: Professor Paula Giliker; Silas Beckwith
ISBN: 9780414046085

Tort, 4th Edition

Edited by Professor Paula Giliker · Silas Beckwith

Sweet & Maxwell U.K._ June 2011

Specifications

ISBN-13: 9780414046085
Publisher: Sweet & Maxwell U.K._
Publication: June 2011
Format: Paperback
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

Tort presents an accessible and current picture of the law of torts and is ideal for those approaching the subject for the first time. As part of the Textbook Series, Tort:

Presents all of the major concepts in the law of torts and clearly illustrates how they work in practice by reference to the major cases in this field and the main statutory provisions
Goes through all the main areas of tort including: negligence, causation and remoteness, employers’ liability, occupiers’ liability, liability for defective products, nuisance and the rule in Rylands v Fletcher, trespass, defamation, defences, and remedies
Breaks case law down so that students are presented with the most salient points, enabling them to consider the law in a factual context. This guide also serves as an aide mémoire
Includes new chapters on Economic Torts and Privacy
Considers the impact of the Human Rights Act 1998 and all other key legislation on the law of torts
Evaluates recent reports by the Law Commission and recent case decisions
Its clarity and comprehensive coverage makes it essential reading for those studying law at degree or graduate diploma level

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