Combines a student-friendly approach with thorough coverage of the black letter principles and case law necessary for core tort law modules on the LLB and GDL. Important tort law cases are highlighted throughout via dedicated case boxes which explicitly highlight the facts, ruling and significance of each case discussed, supported by extracts from judgments where appropriate. ‘Thinking points’ embedded throughout each chapter highlight the key debates and controversies in the subject helping you to think critically about the legal principles discussed Chapter summaries are included at the end of all chapters to highlight key points. Diagrams are included throughout to illustrate complex concepts Free access to a companion website with additional resources to support your study is available at www.pearsoned.co.uk/cooke.