Clerk & Lindsell on Torts is the definitive work on the law of torts. Widely referred to and cited by practitioners and the judiciary, no other work offers such breadth and depth of coverage. Part of Sweet & Maxwell's renowned Common Law Library, Clerk & Lindsell is an essential reference for practitioners dealing with any aspect of tort law.
The first new edition since 1995, the 18th edition has been updated to include key legislation and case law. It considers the implications of the Human Rights Act 1998 for the law of tort and the effect of the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999.
* Includes a new chapter on Breach of Fiduciary Duty, including consideration of the increasing relevance of equitable principles on liability in tort
* Includes a new chapter on Public Bodies which examines recent case law concerning misfeasance and public authority liability
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Clerk & Lindsell is a giant amongst law books... Clerk & Lindsell remains indispensable and without serious competition in the field. Solicitors Journal.
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Principles of liability. Causation - general principles. General defences. Capacity and parties. Vicarious liability. Foreign torts. Negligence. Professional liability. Product liability and consumer protection. Occupiers liability and defective premises. Breach of statutory duty. Public bodies. Trespass to the person. Wrongful interference with goods. Deceit. Malicious prosecution. Public officers. Trespass. Nuisance. Rylands v Fletcher liability. Animals. Defamation. Malicious falsehood. Economic torts. Statutory intellectual property rights. Passing off. Breach of confidence. Breach of fiduciary duty. Damages. Injunctions. Self-help. Discharge of torts. Limitation.
