Charlesworth and Percy is the leading practitioner text on negligence. It provides an exhaustive reference for those dealing with the complicated issues that can arise in this area of law. Examining the general principles of liability and focusing on the concept of duty, this comprehensive text assesses both case law and legislation and analyses the implications for the law on negligence. * Meticulously footnoted with case references and references to the vast literature on this subject * Supported by regular cumulative supplements
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978-0-421-62060-5 (9780421620605)
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General principles. Standard of care. Statutory duty. Absolute or strict liability. Death. Miscellaneous subjects covered include inter alia: New approach to determining the duty of care: including Marc Rich v. Bishop Rock Marine and Spring v. Guardian Royal case law. Negligence in sports cases. Limitation periods in personal injury litigation. Negligence by profession. Coverage of health and safety directives and their implementation in the UK. Product liability. The new Criminal Injuries and Compensation Scheme.