Liability for Negligent Misstatements [Hardcover]

Christian Witting (Author)

Book Description

ISBN-10: 0199250103 | ISBN-13: 978-0199250103 | Publication Date: March 3, 2005

This new book is the first comprehensive and integrated account of the law on liability for negligent misstatements. Designed as a comprehensive guide for practitioners, it outlines the essential issues that must be considered in determining whether a client will have a cause of action for negligent misstatement. It will also discuss in detail those issues that are likely to prove most contentious.

Editorial Reviews

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`'it would be a useful addition to any commercial litigator's standard textbooks.....Recommendation: buy'' Mr Tim Hardy, CMS Cameron McKenna Solicitors

`The book deals accurately and informatively with the law in England and Wales, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, and contains much very helpful analysis...this new volume deserves to become a reference point for some considerable time to come for those interested in tortuous liability.' European Tort Law 2004 (Tort and Insurance Law Yearbook)

About the Author

Dr. Christian Witting is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Melbourne School of Law. He has previously lectured at Nottingham University and Leicester University, and practised as a solicitor in the Commonwealth of Australia Attorney-General's Department. He is the co-author of 'Pure Economic Loss'.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 466 pages
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA (March 3, 2005)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0199250103
• ISBN-13: 978-0199250103
• Product Dimensions: 9.7 x 6.8 x 1.3 inches
• Shipping Weight: 2.1 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #4,251,325 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
  • #40 in Books > Law > English Law > Tort

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