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The Europeanisation of English Tort Law
Professor Paula Giliker
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Description for The Europeanisation of English Tort Law
Hardback. This book has two goals: to identify how English tort law has changed as a result of Europeanisation, and to examine how such developments have impacted on traditional common law reasoning. Series: Hart Studies in Private Law. Num Pages: 262 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; 1QFE; LNB; LNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 548.
Tort law is often regarded as the clearest example of traditional common law reasoning. Yet, in the past 40 years, the common law of England and Wales has been subject to European influences as a result of the introduction of the European Communities Act 1972 and, more recently, the implementation of the Human Rights Act 1998 in October 2000. EU Directives have led to changes to the law relating to product liability, health and safety in the workplace, and defamation, while Francovich liability introduces a new tort imposing State liability for breach of EU law. The 1998 Act has led ... Read more
Tort law is often regarded as the clearest example of traditional common law reasoning. Yet, in the past 40 years, the common law of England and Wales has been subject to European influences as a result of the introduction of the European Communities Act 1972 and, more recently, the implementation of the Human Rights Act 1998 in October 2000. EU Directives have led to changes to the law relating to product liability, health and safety in the workplace, and defamation, while Francovich liability introduces a new tort imposing State liability for breach of EU law. The 1998 Act has led ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Series
Hart Studies in Private Law
Condition
New
Number of Pages
262
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849463195
SKU
V9781849463195
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Ref
99-5
About Professor Paula Giliker
Paula Giliker is Professor of Comparative Law at the University of Bristol, where she teaches comparative law, tort law and European private law.
Reviews for The Europeanisation of English Tort Law
...an ambitious and challenging piece of comparative law scholarship.
Mathilde Groppo
King's Law Journal, Vol 25
Mathilde Groppo
King's Law Journal, Vol 25