McGregor on Damages 18th ed with 3rd Supplement
ISBN13: 9780414043282
Published: November 2012
Publisher: Sweet & Maxwell Ltd
Country of Publication: UK
Format: Hardback & Supplement
Price: Out of print
McGregor has been the leading authority on the law of damages for 150 years. It provides comprehensive coverage of the law, from detailed consideration of the general principles to specific heads of damages. Related procedural issues are also covered, bringing the work up-to-date with the impact of the Civil Procedure Rules.
The standard work and the leading authority on the law of damages for nearly 150 years, McGregor on Damages:-
- The 3rd Cumulative Supplement was published in November 2012
- The 2nd Cumulative Supplement was published in November 2011
- The 1st Supplement was publishedin November 2010
- The Main Work was published in October 2009
- Provides detailed explanation of how general principles apply to particular cases through analysis of case law
- Includes coverage of general principles, heads of damage, damages in contract and tort, human rights and procedure
- Has been written with great clarity and a logical structure, by the accepted authority in the area of damages
- Provides a navigable mini-table of contents at the beginning of each chapter
- Incorporates accessible chapters broken down by heads of damage and divided into many sections and sub-sections all usefully titled, making it easy to locate the information you need
- Highlights important recent changes and developments, with regular supplements to keep you up to date
- Is recognised as the leading text, and is often cited and relied upon by the courts
The 2nd supplement to the 18th edition of
McGregor on Damages brings the main work up to date and deals with all the developments in the law relating to damages since the publication of the main work.
The new supplement includes significant decisions of the Supreme Court such as:-
- The Supreme Court in the false imprisonment case of R.(on the application of Lumba (Congo)) v Secretary of State for the Home Department decides whether vindicatory damages are recoverable for infringement of a right, the right infringed being in Lumba the right to liberty rather than the right to reputation
- The Supreme Court in Sienkiewicz v Greif (UK) Ltd has endorsed an important extension to the Fairchild rule and on grounds different from the Court of Appeal
And a number of important decisions which have been handed down by the Court of Appeal
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