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tort and personal injuryCarswellSep 2011 9780779836543 LooseleafHK$2,054COMMON LAW LIBRARYCharlesworth & Percy on NegligenceTwelfth Edition, Mainwork and SupplementGeneral Editors: His Honour Judge Christopher Walton, His HonourJudge Simon E Wood, Roger Cooper, Stephen ToddThe authority on the law of negligence, and frequentlycited in court, Charlesworth & Percy on Negligencecovers both common law and statutory duty• Sets out the general principles, covering duty ofcare, liability and causation• Deals with both the standard of care in differentsituations and areas where strict liability applies• Focuses on both established areas and developingareas such as psychiatric injuries• Likewise recent cases discussing proof of acausative link between the claimant’s damage anda breach of duty: Keefe v Isle of Man Steam PacketCo Ltd, Vaile v Havering London Borough Counciland Jones v Environcom Ltd• Analysis of the duty of care in a wide variety offactual contexts, including the duties of those incharge of prisons or places of entertainment, localauthorities, private security contractors, quantitysurveyors, banker, solicitors and many moreSweet & Maxwell UKAug 2011 9780414047747 PaperbackSupplement HK$930Aug 2011 9780414023376 HardbackHK$5,005First Supplement NEWThe First Supplement to the 12th edition ofCharlesworth & Percy on Negligence brings the mainwork up to date with all the latest developments.The new supplement includes coverage of three keydecisions by the Supreme Court not featured in themain work:• Jones v Kaney [2011] a recent decision of theSupreme Court ending the immunity of expertwitnesses• Sienkiewicz v Greif (UK) Ltd [2011] illustrating theapplication of the Fairchild/Barker exception inmesothelioma claims• Baker v Quantum Clothing Group Ltd [2011] inwhich guidance is given on the meaning of safeplace of work and so far as reasonably practicablein the Factories Act 1961Also included in the First Supplement to the 12thedition of Charlesworth & Percy on Negligence:• The Court of Appeal’s consideration of limitationissues arising under the Limitation Act 1980 suchas Noure v Marvi, B v Nugent Care Society, AB vMinistry of Defence and Raggett v Society of JesusTrustFacts & Figures 2011/12: Tables for theCalculation of DamagesSixteenth EditionRobin de Wilde, QCNEWProduct DescriptionNow in its Sixteenth Edition,this collection of tables enables you to effortlesslycalculate special damages and claims for loss ofearnings in personal injury cases. Facts & Figures2011/12:• Focuses on both established areas and developingareas such as psychiatric injuries• Brings together all the information in one volume,to assist you in assessing special damagesinformation quickly, easily and efficiently• Provides access to the latest, up-to-date materialand includes the Sixth Edition of the Ogden tables• Ensures accuracy in the calculation of specialdamages and claims for loss of earningssmhk.salesenquiries@thomsonreuters.com www.sweetandmaxwell.com.hk +852 3762 3222Prices are correct at time of going to press, but may be subject to change without prior notification265