McGregor on Damages 22nd Edition, 1st Supplement

New to this Supplement

The new material since the publication of the 22nd edition of McGregor on Damages in June 2024 includes half a dozen important decisions of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom, the High Court of Australia, and numerous decisions from the Court of Appeal of England and Wales and High Court. The topics cover a wide range:

• Damages concerning the performance interest in cases concerning breach of contract;
• Damages for breach of contract to recover wasted expenditure;
• Damages where proof of loss is required for the cause of action such as injurious falsehood or passing off;
• Rules of causation and principles of "material contribution" in the law of torts;
• Damages for mental distress in the law of contract;
• Rules of remoteness of damage and mitigation of loss;
• Disgorgement of a defendant's profits from wrongdoing;
• The scope of duty and liability on an undertaking as to damages;
• Damages rules for personal injury and death, defamation, assault and false imprisonment;
• Licence fee (or negotiating or user) damages.

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• Chapter 1: The Meaning of Damages and Compensation at Common Law and in Equity;
• Chapter 2: The Object of Compensatory Damages at Common Law;
• Chapter 3: The Common Law Terminology in Compensatory Damages and in Consequential Loss Claims;
• Chapter 4: Equitable Damages;
• Chapter 5: Pecuniary Losses;
• Chapter 6: Non-Pecuniary Losses;
• Chapter 7: The General Problem of Limits;
• Chapter 8: Reduction of Damages for Contributory Negligence;
• Chapter 9: Causation of Damage, Scope of Duty, and Remoteness of Damage;
• Chapter 10: Mitigation of Damage;
• Chapter 11: Certainty of Damage, Presumptions of Damage, and Loss of Chance;
• Chapter 12: Past and Prospective Damage;
• Chapter 13: Nominal Damages;
• Chapter 14: Exemplary Damages;
• Chapter 15: Licence Fee (Negotiating or User) Damages;
• Chapter 16: Account and Disgorgement of Profits;
• Chapter 17: Liquidated Damages and Penalties;
• Chapter 18: Vindicatory Damages;
• Chapter 19: The Incidence of Taxation;
• Chapter 20: The Awarding of Interest;
• Chapter 21: The Effect of Changes in Value;
• Chapter 22: Costs, Damages and Fines in Previous Proceedings;
• Chapter 23: Undertakings as to Damages;
• Chapter 24: Damages in Actions Surviving Death;
• Chapter 25: The Measure of Damages in Contract Compared with Torts;
• Chapter 26: Sale of Goods;
• Chapter 27: Hire and Hire-Purchase of Goods;
• Chapter 28: Sale of Land;
• Chapter 29: Lease of Land;
• Chapter 30: Sale of Shares and Loan of Stock;
• Chapter 31: Contracts to Pay or to Lend Money;
• Chapter 32: Construction Contracts;
• Chapter 33: Contracts of Carriage;
• Chapter 34: Contracts of Employment;
• Chapter 35: Contracts for Professional and Other Services;
• Chapter 36: Contracts Concerning Principal and Agent;
• Chapter 37: Contracts of Warranty of Authority by Agent;
• Chapter 38: Torts Affecting Goods: Damage and Destruction;
• Chapter 39: Torts Affecting Goods: Misappropriation;
• Chapter 40: Torts Affecting Land;
• Chapter 41: Torts Causing Personal Injury;
• Chapter 42: Torts Causing Death;
• Chapter 43: Assault and False Imprisonment;
• Chapter 44: Statutory Torts: Discrimination, Harassment and Intentional Infliction of Harm;
• Chapter 45: Malicious Institution of Legal Proceedings;
• Chapter 46: Misfeasance in Public Office;
• Chapter 47: Defamation;
• Chapter 48: Privacy, Confidence and Private Information;
• Chapter 49: Economic Torts and Intellectual Property Wrongs;
• Chapter 50: Misrepresentation;
• Chapter 51: Damages under the Human Rights Act;
• Chapter 52: Pre-Action Conduct, the Statement of Case and Case Management to Trial;
• Chapter 53: The Trial;
• Chapter 54: Appeals

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