Clerk & Lindsell on Torts, one of our flagship titles and part of the Common Law Library series, is an essential reference tool which is widely referred to by practitioners and cited by the judiciary throughout the UK and the Commonwealth, and also forms the point of reference worldwide for those wishing to research the English law of torts. It offers the most comprehensive coverage of the subject, providing the end user with indispensable access to current, frequent and unrivalled authoritative information on all aspects of tort law.

Key Features:

Provides unrivalled breadth and depth of coverage on all areas of tort law
Sets out both general principles and the detailed rules of liability affecting specific torts
Explains in detail general matters, such as defences, joint liability and vicarious liability, and capacity and parties
Covers all the important heads of tortious liability: negligence, breach of statutory duty, professional liability, product liability and occupiers’ liability, malicious prosecution and abuse of process, wrongful interference with goods, deceit, to trespass to land and to the person. Other chapters range from liability for animals to nuisance and Rylands v Fletcher, and from malicious falsehood to the economic torts, defamation, breach of confidence and misuse of private information
Deals extensively with the vital topic of damages and other remedies, including injunctions
Covers limitation in detail
Takes full account of the effects of Brexit