Divergences in private law. (2016 copyright 2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Andrew Robertson and Michael Tilbury.
• Editors: Robertson, Andrew, 1966-; Tilbury, M. J (Michael J.)
• Other Names: Conference on the Law of Obligations, 7th
• Contents: Why diverge? / Andrew Robertson and Michael Tilbury -- Proximity : divergence and unity / Andrew Robertson -- Canada's Common Law, Quebec's Civil Law and the threshold of actionable : mental harm following tortious conduct / Louise Bâelanger-Hardy -- 'Pure economic loss' and defective buildings / Sarah Green and Paul S Davies -- Divergence and convergence in the tort of public nuisance / JW Neyers -- Defamation on the internet / Robert Ribeiro -- Convergence and divergence : the law of non-delegable duties in Australia and the United Kingdom / Neil Foster -- The scope of the rule against contractual penalties : a new divergence / Sirko Harder -- Rights restricting remedies / Robert Stevens -- The methods and madness of unjust enrichment / Zoèe Sinel -- Recovery of non-gratuitously conferred benefit under Section 70 of the Indian Contract Act 1872 / Alvin W-L See -- Revisiting Canada's approach to fiduciary relationships / Erika Chamberlain -- The presumptions of resulting trust and advancement under Singapore law : localisation, nationalism and beyond / Man Yip -- Divergence in the Australian and English law of undue influence : vacillation or variance? / Robyn Honey -- Whose conscience? Unconscionability in the Common Law of obligations / Graham Virgo -- Form and substance in equitable remedies / Stepeh A Smith.
• Publisher Details: London : Hart Publishing
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (392 pages)
• Subjects: 346; Torts / Delicts; Equity & trusts; Comparative law; Law -- Contracts; Law -- Torts; Law -- Comparative; Contract law; Obligations (Law) -- Congresses; Civil law -- Congresses; Common law -- Congresses
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781782256618
• Related ISBNs: 178225661X
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.