Politics, Policy and Private Law

Name: Politics, Policy and Private Law | Volume I: Tort, Property and Equity
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Volume I: Tort, Property and Equity

Jodi Gardner Amy Goymour Janet O'Sullivan Sarah Worthington(Herausgeber*in)

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Erschienen am 14. Dezember 2023

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Intro
Foreword by Professor Sarah Green
Contents
List of Contributors
Table of Cases
Table of Legislation
PART I: RETHINKING PRIVATE LAW
1. Must Private Law Be Private?
I. Seven Statements
II. What is Private Law?
III. Four Views
IV. The Purity of Rights
V. A New Hybrid
VI. Summary
PART II: TORT LAW
2. 'The Gig is Up': The Politics and Policy of Compensating Harms Caused by Gig Workers
I. Introduction
II. The Gig Economy and English Law
III. The Gig Economy and Vicarious Liability
IV. Insurance and the Gig Economy
V. A Way Forward?
VI. Conclusion
3. Finally, Foreseeable? The Politics and Policy of Psychiatric Injury in Australia
I. Recovery for General Psychiatric Injury Following Chester
II. The History of Workplace Psychiatric Injury in Australian Negligence Law
III. A Change of Direction in Recovery for Workplace Psychiatric Injury in Australia
IV. Conclusion
4. The British Politics of Medical Negligence Reform: 'Protecting Our NHS' from Claims in Tort
I. Introduction
II. Stakeholders in Medical Negligence Reform: Doctors, Patients and Government
III. Wider Goals
IV. Compensation and Cost
V. Conclusion
5. Judicial Gap-Filling in the Law of Torts and the Rule of Law
I. Introduction
II. Some Notable Instances of Gap-filling in Tort
III. Retrospectivity in Perspective
IV. The Policy that Wrongs should be Remedied
V. Conclusion
6. Negligence, Policy and 'Novel Exceptions'
I. Introduction
II. The Problem
III. Critique
IV. A Possible Compromise Solution?
V. Conclusion
PART III: PROPERTY AND EQUITY
7. Private Law Failings and Policy Development Following the Grenfell Tower Fire
I. Introduction
II. The Context
III. Private Law Prior to the Building Safety Act 2022
IV. The Impact of the Building Safety Act 2022
V. Looking Beyond Private Law
VI. Conclusion
8. The Law of Co-ownership: Pretence, Prevarication and Pusillanimity
I. Dispute Context and Applicable Private Law Concepts
II. Pretence, Prevarication and Pusillanimity
III. Other Paths to Take?
IV. Conclusion
9. The Politics and Principle of Pursuing 'Fairness' in Family Property Matters
I. Introduction
II. The Family Property Cases: Some Context and Some Basics
III. Evaluating the Common Intention Constructive Trust
IV. Finding the Solution: Property Law or Family Law?
10. Modern-Day Mortgages: Moving Beyond the Mortgagee's Right to Possession
I. Introduction
II. Terminology
III. Producing a Baseline
IV. Reform: Removing the Self-help Liberty
V. Reform: (Further) Narrowing the Claim-Right to Recover Possession
VI. Conclusion
11. Inequality and Inheritance Law in England and Wales: A Multifaceted Relationship
I. Introduction
II. Inheritance as Entrenching Inequality?
III. Inequality and Family Provision
IV. Conclusion
Index

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