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Law of Tort (ePub eBook) 14th edition


Law of Tort (ePub eBook) 14th edition

eBook by Cooke, John

Law of Tort (ePub eBook)

£37.99

ISBN:
9781292251394
Publication Date:
24 May 2019
Edition:
14th edition
Publisher:
Pearson
Pages:
728 pages
Format:
eBook
For delivery:
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Law of Tort (ePub eBook)

Description

Build your understanding and confidence in the key concepts surrounding Tort Law via the practical applications and assessments this powerful digital tool has to offer. Revel for Law of Tort, 15th edition by Cooke supports undergraduates in learning and applying tort law to problem scenarios, helping you develop your critical skills and evaluate the law's effect in today's socio-economic context. This Revel edition introduces you to the substantive Tort Law and its application, building your learning, skills, and confidence through activities, self-tests, and writing tasks. It enables you to apply the law in engaging real-life problem scenarios and debate key areas that will prepare you for your legal career. Renowned for its student-friendly approach and excellent coverage of practical cases and examples surrounding the field, this updated digital edition gives a clear overview of the law and is a must-read if you are studying the LLB or GDL/SQE1. Key Features: Case and Chapter summaries explain key aspects of each topic. Embedded assessments such as quizzes and writing activities challenge you to check your understanding of the topics introduced. End-of-chapter exercises 'Apply the Law' and 'Evaluate the Law', encourage you to apply what you have learned in a case scenario and receive valuable feedback. Mini simulations allow you to think like a lawyer and give client advice based on evidence from a real-life case file. Examples on recent relevant cases, demonstrate how theory applies to real life now fully updated. Revel is Pearson's newest way of delivering respected content. Fully digital and highly engaging, Revel replaces the textbook and gives you everything you need for the course. Informed by extensive research on how people read, think, and learn, Revel is an interactive learning environment that enables you to read, practice, and study in one continuous experience for less than the cost of a traditional textbook. Pearson, the world's learning company.

Contents

Part 1 General principles of tort law 1 General principles Part 2 The tort of negligence 2 General principles of negligence 3 Duty of care 4 Psychiatric damage 5 Economic loss 6 Liability for omissions and third parties 7 Liability of public authorities 8 Breach of duty and proof of negligence 9 Causation and remoteness of damage 10 Defences to negligence Part 3 Specific areas of negligence and breach of statutory duty 11 Defective premises 12 Defective products 13 Breach of statutory duty 14 Employer's liability 15 Medical negligence and related issues Part 4 Torts based on land 16 Trespass to land 17 Nuisance 18 Rylands v Fletcher and liability for fire Part 5 Miscellaneous torts 19 Trespass to the person 20 Defamation and malicious falsehood 21 Privacy - Tort of misuse of private information Part 6 Parties, defences and remedies 22 Vicarious liability 23 Limitation 24 General defences 25 Remedies Glossary of terms Index

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