The Frontiers of liability / edited by Peter Birks.

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1994.

1st edition

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Equity.

Judicial review.

Parent and child.

Remedies (law)

Liability (Law) -- congresses.

Liability (Law) -- Great Britain -- congresses.

Sales.

Torts.

Contracts.

Trusts and trustees.

Vol 1: Part I: Knowing assistance and knowing receipt

1. The basis of equitable liability

2. The redundancy of knowing assistance

3. Gifts of other people's money

4. Some lessons from the law of torts

Part II: Bribes and secrets commissions

5. Remedies: the error in Lister v. Stubbs

6. The perspective from company and commercial

7. The principal questions

Part III: The limits of judicial review

8. The case load and other pressures

9. Courts and governance

10. Procedural fairness

11. Mapping the frontiers

Part IV: Parents and children: rights and protection

12. Non-intervention and judicial paternalism

13. The Children Act 1989 and the experience of Scots Law

14. Private law aspects of parents' and children's rights in Scotland

15. English and Scottish approaches

Vol 2: Part I: The Vienna Convention on the Sale of Goods

1. A kind of Esperanto?

2. A note of caution

3. Some observations on the United Nations Convention of Contracts for the International Sale of Goods

Part II: The condition of the law of tort

4. The condition of the law of torts

5. Some reflections of junior books

6. Tort law in the contract state

7. In restraint of tort

8. Errare humanum est

Part III: Innovations in contract

9. Innovations in contract: an Australian analysis

10. Innovations in contract: an English perspective

11. Scots and English contract laws

12. Drawing the strings together

Part IV: The remedial constructive trust

13. The nature of the remedial constructive trust

14. The element of discretion

15. Non-marital property

16. Proprietary rights as remedies

17. A state of flux.

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