Institute of Continuing Education (ICE)
Because of the impact worldwide of the coronavirus (COVID-19), the 2020 International Summer Programmes have been replaced by the Virtual Summer Festival of Learning
This seminar considers civil liability in Tort, looking at general principles and in outline at Trespass to the Person, then analysing the tort of Negligence in detail. Specific Negligence problem areas and controversies are highlighted, such as the treatment of public authority defendants, liability for psychiatric harm and pure financial loss. Finally, the tort of Private Nuisance is explored.