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Tort Law and Practice in Hong Kong, 4th edition has been thoroughly revised to take account of the many recent developments in this ever-dynamic area of law. Chapters on negligence, defences, defamation, vicarious liability, causation, trespass to person and economic torts have been largely rewritten. There are also new sections on diseases, sports liability, road users, public authority liability, child abuse, omissions, and online defamation.
New decisions considered include:
Robinson v Chief Constable of West Yorkshire Police [2018] UKSC 4 (negligence – duty of care);
Monat Investment Ltd v All persons in occupation etc [2023] HKCA 479 (illegality defence);
Trustees of the Barry Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses v BXB [2023] UKSC 15 (vicarious liability);