Economic Loss

Actions involving economic loss cover many areas of commercial law, from consumer protection to corporate finance, and the law is slowly changing to deal more fairly with this specific issue - particularly in commonwealth countries. Practitioners should use this guide to the law and practice of economic loss when advising clients, assessing a case and the possible consequences of litigation. In "Economic Loss", the author pulls together all the case law and relevant legislation, analyzing the decisions to provide a definitive picture of the current state of the law. He also suggests the likely future of this area of tort, partially based on the developing law in Commonwealth countries.
 
Actions involving economic loss cover many areas of commercial law, from consumer protection to corporate finance, and the law is slowly changing to deal more fairly with this specific issue - particularly in commonwealth countries. Practitioners should use this guide to the law and practice of economic loss when advising clients, assessing a case and the possible consequences of litigation. In "Economic Loss", the author pulls together all the case law and relevant legislation, analyzing the decisions to provide a definitive picture of the current state of the law. He also suggests the likely future of this area of tort, partially based on the developing law in Commonwealth countries.