Law of Tort

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Law of Tort, part of the Foundations series, offers a comprehensive, clear and straightforward account of the law which is renowned for its excellent case law coverage and student-friendly approach making it ideal for LLB and GDL students.  New to this edition: ·    Streamlined coverage to focus solely on the torts taught on the modern LLB or GDL syllabus·    Key debates or questions are highlighted throughout chapters to encourage you to question the legal principles or decisions·    Coverage of recent statutory developments including the Social Action, Responsibility and Heroism Act 2015 (SARAH)·    Discussion of important Supreme Court decisions, including: o   Cox v Ministry of Justice (2016) and Mohamud v WM Morrison Supermarkets plc (2016) on vicarious liability, o   Montgomery v Lanarkshire Health Board (2015) on informed consent, ando   O v Rhodes (2015) on the rule in Wilkinson v Downton. For additional web updates accompanying this text, please visit www.pearsoned.co.uk/legalupdates.  About the author: John Cooke was formerly Professor of Common Law at Liverpool John Moores University. He has over thirty years of teaching experience and has lectured, researched and written widely in the areas of Obligations, Media Law and Medical Law.