Damages and compensation culture : comparative perspectives / edited by Eoin Quill and Raymond J. Friel.
Publisher: Oxford : Hart Publishing, 2016Description: xiv, 342 pages.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781849467971.Subject(s): Personal injuries -- Congresses | Damages -- Congresses | Compensation (Law) -- Congresses | Torts -- Social aspects -- CongressesDDC classification: 346.3Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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346.29041 VIR The principles of the law of restitution / | 346.290411 EVA Unjustified enrichment. | 346.29093 GRA Enrichment and restitution in New Zealand / | 346.3 DAM Damages and compensation culture : | 346.3 FAI State liability in tort : | 346.3 HON Responsibility and fault / | 346.3 LAW The law of misstatements : 50 years on from Hedley Byrne v Heller / |
"This book presents a collection of papers from a conference entitled 'Compensation Culture--Comparative Tort Law Reform in the 21st Century' held at the University of Limerick on 23-24 May 2014"--Introduction.
'The whiplash capital of the world' : genealogy of a compensation myth / Ken Oliphant -- Structural factors affecting the number and cost of personal injury claims in the tort system / Richard Lewis -- A reflexive approach to accident law reform / Erik S. Knutsen -- Reforming English tort law : lessons from Australia / James Goudkamp -- Non-pecuniary damages for personal injury : a reflection on the Canadian experience / Jeff Berryman -- Identifying and calculating personal injury damages in Ireland, Italy, France, and Belgium : recent debates between scholars, judges, and practitioners / Denise Amram -- Deconstructing policy on costs and the compensation culture / Annette Morris -- Personal injuries assessment board : a decade of delivery? / Dorothea Dowling -- An overview of the role of medical panels in Victorian legislation / Dr. Carol A. Newlands -- Concurrent fault at 90 : a history of Ontario's Negligence Act and Canada's Uniform Contributory Fault Act / John C Kleefeld -- Individualism and autonomy in occupiers liability and compensation culture / Desmond Ryan -- Compensation culture and sport / Tim O'Connor