The 7th edition of The Law of Torts in New Zealand marks the passage of 25 years since the book was first published in 1991.
The Law of Torts in New Zealand
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The principal torts casebook in NZ, this 4th edition builds on the success of previous editions by providing cases, materials and integrated commentary necessary for a comprehensive introduction to NZ tort law.
Torts in New Zealand: Cases and Materials is the principal torts casebook in New Zealand.
The Law of Torts in New Zealand
The focus of the text is on New Zealand tort law, however it uses many precedents from UK, Canadian and Australian case law to reflect the diverse sources of New Zealand tort law.
"The many and varied developments in the field of torts during the last 4 years mean that this new, 9th edition of Todd on Torts (formerly The Law of Torts in New Zealand) already is needed.
The new edition encompasses a number of significant developments in the law. Since mid-2005 when the fourth edition was published, there has been a stream of new decisions on torts, with major developments in various aspects of ne.
This is the second edition of the principal New Zealand casebook on the law of torts. Although New Zealand tort law draws on the common law of other countries, the book contains many distinctive New Zealand cases.
The early chapters of the book cover the privacy concept and its status in the law; the interests with which privacy competes; the development of the tort; and the limited and piecemeal statutory protection of privacy, while the later ...