As well as setting out the law itself, the authors examine the principles behind tort law, and discuss some of the issues and debates arising from it.
The book sets each tort in its social context to make clear when and why claims might be brought, and then provides a clear explanation of the rules relating to each tort.
As well as setting out the law itself, the authors examine the principles behind tort law, and discuss some of the issues and debates arising from it.
The fifth edition features a new colour text design and is fully up-to-date with key developments in tort law, including: Further examination of the continuing effect of the Human Rights Act 1998 on English tort law.
A range of student-friendly features to support understanding and coverage of the topical issues and key academic debates within tort also combine to make this text the book of choice for students year after year.
Throughout the text, critique of existing law, law reform proposals and commentary are discussed to stretch students understanding and give them the confidence to tackle essay and examination questions.
The book covers all the main areas, including offer and acceptance, contract terms and remedies.
This book clarifies the essential concepts behind the law, making it easier for students to understand and apply the legal rules.
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The House of Lords departed from its decision in Anderton v Ryan on the basis that the decision was wrong. Lord Bridge, although recognising the need for certainty in criminal law, felt that it was permissible to depart from the ...