Recognised as the ‘standard Australian work’ (Benson v Rational Entertainment Enterprises Ltd [2018] NSWCA 111 at [120]) and the ‘leading authority’ (David Campbell, ‘Bringing Down the Ceiling’ (2023) 1 CCLR 22), the 4th edition was described by Professor John McCamus as the ‘classic Australian treatise’ and ‘an excellent piece of legal scholarship’ (‘Review Essay: Two Views of Australian Restitution Law’ (2023) 67 CBLJ 256).
In this new edition the authors revisit and adjust earlier work, update and restate ‘the law’ in light of recent case law and statute law. Features of the new edition include: