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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) Challenging Private Law: Lord Sumption on the Supreme Court by Edited by William Day Edited by Professor Sarah Dame Worthington
Lord Sumption has been one of the most influential judges of his generation. This book critically reflects on the important and controversial issues posed by his jurisprudence. Using Lord Sumption’s contributions as a springboard the book contains a selection of essays that consider ‘where next’ in relation to topics such as: - contractual interpretation;- tortious duties of care;- compensatory damages;- proprietary restitution; and- piercing the corporate veil. The book covers a broad range of areas in private law including contract tort unjust enrichment equity company and commercial law as well as private international law and civil procedure.