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Legislation and Reform in the Law of Obligations
This book presents a study of the ways in which legislation shapes and develops the law of obligations in the law. The book addresses particular questions such as the scope of …
Negligence and Illegality
This book examines claims in negligence arising from illegal conduct of the claimant. An array of public policy and other grounds have been advanced for resolving these claims, …
Private Law and Power
The aim of this edited collection of essays is to examine the relationship between private law and power – both the public power of the state and the ‘private’ power of …
Illegality after Patel v Mirza
In Patel v Mirza [2016] UKSC 42, nine justices of the Supreme Court of England and Wales decided in favour of a restitutionary award in response to an unjust enrichment, despite …
The Law of Misstatements
2013 was the 50th anniversary of the House of Lords’ landmark decision in Hedley Byrne v Heller. This international collection of essays brings together leading experts from five …
Apportionment in Private Law
This collection of essays investigates the way in which modern private law apportions responsibility between multiple parties who are (or may be) responsible for the same legal …
Private Law in the 21st Century
This book brings together a wide range of contributors from across the common law world to identify and debate the principal moral and systemic challenges facing private law in the …
Causation in Negligence
The principal objective of this book is simple: to provide a timely and effective means of navigating the current maze of case law on causation, in order that the solutions to …
Rethinking Medical Negligence
This important monograph looks at the question of patient autonomy, and its relationship to the tort of negligence. It tracks the historical development of that autonomy and its …