Charlesworth & Percy on Negligence

Charlesworth & Percy on Negligence is the principal guide to a complex area of the law, providing unrivalled depth of analysis into the tort of negligence.

The First supplement to the Fifteenth Edition brings the main work up- to-date with all the recent developments including:

In the Supreme Court

• Roberts v Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association [2022] UKSC 29
• Hastings v Finsbury Orthopaedics Ltd [2022] UKSC 19

In the Privy Council

• Royal Bank of Scotland International Ltd v JP SPC 4 [2022] UKPC 18; [2022] 3 WLR 261
• Gulf View Medical Centre Ltd v Tesheira [2022] UKPC 38

• Spire Property Development LLP v Withers LLP [2022] EWCA Civ 970
• Kynaston-Mainwaring v GVE London Ltd [2022] EWCA Civ 1339
• Taylor v Raspin [2022] EWCA Civ 1613
• Storey v British Telecom PLC [2022] EWCA Civ 616
• Barrow v Merrett [2022] EWCA Civ 1241
• Armstead v Royal Sun Alliance Insurance Co Ltd [2022] EWCA Civ 497
• HXA v Surrey CC [2022] EWCA Civ 1196
• Ashraf v Lester Dominic Solicitors [2023] EWCA Civ 4
• Griffiths v TUI [2021] EWCA Civ 1442; [2022] 1 W.L.R. 973
• Magill v Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland [2022] NICA 49
• Hughes v Rattan [2022] EWCA Civ 107; [2022] 1 W.L.R. 1680

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• Chapter 1: The Meaning of Negligence; 
• Chapter 2: The Duty to Take Care; 
• Chapter 3: Parties; 
• Chapter 4: Principal Defences and Discharges from Liability; 
• Chapter 5: Causation and Remoteness of Damage; 
• Chapter 6: Proof and Damages; 
• Chapter 7: Vicarious Liability and Non-Delegable Duties; 

• Chapter 8: The Standard of Care; 
• Chapter 9: Dangerous Premises; 
• Chapter 10: Persons Professing Some Special Skill; 
• Chapter 11: Highways and Transport; Chapter 12: Employment at Common Law;

• Chapter 13: Liability for Breach of Statutory Duty

• Chapter 14: Dangerous Things: Rylands & Fletcher; 
• Chapter 15: Animals; Chapter 16: Product Liability; 

• Chapter 17: Death and Causes of Action; 

• Chapter 18: Insurance and Other Compensation Schemes

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