Jackson & Powell on Professional Liability

• Provides detailed explanation of the general principles, including liability and contributory negligence • Covers the legal, financial, technology, medical and construction professions • Provides chapter-by-chapter coverage of specific professions explaining their responsibilities and showing how the duties, liabilities and damages issues apply • Covers both common law and statutory obligations • Discusses the process of litigation, including limitation periods, so you don't risk penalties by the court • Sets out the defences and remedies that may be available to help you prepare your case • Shows the impact of human rights considerations on professional liability cases • Updates you with new statutory duties which means you’ll know exactly how recent changes apply • Provides detailed analysis of case law showing how the principles work in specific situations to help you take a view on a particular case • Includes application of the latest UK and Commonwealth cases