Tort Law

Tort Law is written to enable students to gain a thorough understanding of Tort Law in England and Wales, and to develop the critical reasoning and problem-solving skills needed in an exam situation. This second edition has been updated to reflect changes in the law, and includes a new chapter on AI and emerging technologies.

List of contents

Chapter 1. About Tort Law Chapter 2. Negligence: Duty of Care Chapter 3. Negligence: Breach Chapter 4. Negligence: Causation Chapter 5. Negligence: Economic Loss Chapter 6. Negligence: Psychiatric Injury Chapter 7. Negligence: Liability for Omissions Chapter 8. Negligence: Public Authorities Chapter 9. Negligence: Defences and Remedies Chapter 10. Employers' Liability Chapter 11. Occupiers' Liability Chapter 12. Interference with Land Chapter 13. Interference with the Person Chapter 14. Defamation Chapter 15. Artifical Intelligence

About the author

Timon Hughes-Davies, MA, DPhil (Oxford), FHEA, is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Exeter.
Nathan Tamblyn, MA (Oxford), LLM, PhD (Cambridge), SFHEA, FCIArb, Barrister, is Senior Fellow in Law Reform at the University of Lincoln, and a lawyer at the Law Commission.
Matthew Channon, LLB, LLM, PhD, is Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of Exeter.

Product details

• Authors: Matthew Channon, Timon Hughes-Davies, Timon Tamblyn Hughes-Davies, Nathan Tamblyn
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 25.06.2025
• EAN: 9781032767741
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3276774-1
• No. of pages: 378
• Series: Spotlights
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > Civil law, civil procedural law; LAW / General, LAW / Torts, LAW / Liability, contract law, Law of torts, damages and compensation, Torts / Delicts