What links a bottle of ginger beer, A-list celebrities, the first female beefeater at the Tower of London and Mothercare?Answer: they have all had to rely on, been affected by or have been the subject of a tort law action. Written in a lively and accessible style, this new textbook will provide students with a strong understanding of the key legal principles and case law at play in this area. A range of innovative in-chapter features support students throughout their study and encourage them to use and develop their legal and employability skills.Tort Lawforms part of the Living Law Series which establishes and nurtures an understanding of legal principles and how they work in the real world.
What is tort law? Negligence: general principles Negligence: causation, defences, limitation Negligence: psychiatric injury Negligence: economic loss Negligence: public bodies Employers liability Vicarious liability Occupiers' liability Product liability Breach of statutory duty Trespass to the person Trespass to land Nuisance The rule in Rylands v Fletcher Defamation: general principles Defamation: defences, remedies and problems Privacy Deceit Liability for animals Remedies
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