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Atiyah's Accidents, Compensation and the Law

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Authors

Peter Cane
, Australian National University, Canberra
Published 2013

Description

Since publication of the seventh edition of this seminal text, personal injury law has witnessed momentous changes. A major overhaul of the social security system began in 2012 and the Equality Act 2010 significantly modifies anti-discrimination law and its impact on the disabled. But perhaps the most important legal developments have affected the financing and conduct of personal injury claiming and the operation of the claims-management industry. This new edition takes account of all this activity while setting it into…

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Key features

  • Explains the basic concepts of personal injury law and how it relates to other areas of the law
  • Takes account of the latest statistical and empirical data about the operation of the tort system
  • Examines complaints that Britain is a compensation culture and that the tort system is out of control

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