Publisher's Synopsis
The Second Edition of this highly successful book builds on the First Edition to provide a clear explanation of tort law, and has been updated throughout. As well as setting out the law itself, the authors examine the principles behind it and discuss current issues and debates. It has been written with the needs of A-level and undergraduate law students particularly in mind, but will also be ideal as a highly accessible text for the more general reader interested in the subject.Key features? comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of tort law, incorporating recent key cases and legislation ? detailed guidelines on answering typical examination questions at the end of chapters, as well as a chapter of general advice? written in a highly accessible and readable manner with a clear, easy-to-follow structure and open page design? includes critical discussion and analysis as well as clear description and full coverage of syllabus requirements? full glossary of legal termsCompanion books by the same authorsEnglish Legal System (Second Edition) (ISBN 0582 327180)Criminal Law (Second Edition) (ISBN 0582 327172)Tort Law (Second Edition) (ISBN 0582 381126)The authorsCatherine Elliott is a qual;Frances Quinn is an award-winning journalist and journal editor, with a particular interest and experience in law.