The authors’ trademark clarity of writing combines with complete coverage of the key topics, case law and statutes at play required for use on any programmes where a strong understanding of tort law is required. Areas of academic debate, criticisms of the current law and reform options are highlighted throughout the text to encourage you to analyse and develop your own views on the more controversial areas of tort law. Key case boxes throughout help you to identify and understand the legal principles developed from leading case law. A new ‘bigger picture’ feature highlights the legal issues behind high profile new stories setting the law in its real-world context. Essay and problem questions, with answer guidance available online help you practice answering exam style questions. A free companion website is also available at www.pearsoned.co.uk/elliottquinn providing further materials to support you in your study and revision.