Essential Tort Law for SQE1 - Client case analysis and revision support

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Essential Tort Law for SQE1 explains the key principles of tort law in a clear, step-by-step style, using practical examples to illustrate how the rules apply. The book develops client case analysis skills through a structured method for analysing facts and then applying relevant principles. Each chapter supports learning with concise revision points, problem questions with suggested answers via a companion website, and multiple-choice questions following the SQE1 question format, plus a glossary of key cases.

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Pages34

Reading Time1 h 26 min

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Introduction to claims and remedies in tort

Harms, remedies, and client case analysis

Client case analysis in tort

Trespass to land and to the person

Trespass to land

Defences to trespass to land

Remedies for trespass to land

Trespass to the person

Battery

Assault

False imprisonment

Defences to trespass to the person

Essential Tort Law for SQE1 Essential Tort Law for SQE1 explains the key principles of tort law in a clear, easyto-follow style. Principles are introduced and illustrated with reference to practical examples. The book demonstrates the skill of client case analysis, taking a clear and structured approach to analysing the facts of a client’s case and then applying the relevant principles. It also includes a range of supportive features: ● Revision points: Each chapter concludes with a concise list of key revision points. ● Problem questions: To test understanding and analytical skills applied to practical scenarios. A companion website also provides suggested answers. ● Multiple choice questions: Each section of the book provides multiple choice questions following the SQE1 question format (with answers to enable you to test your knowledge) . Further multiple choice questions and answers are also provided on the companion website. The frst in a series of books aimed at those preparing for SQE1, this concise and accessible text provides a clear understanding of the tort element of SQE1 and enables you to test your assessment skills. Wendy Laws was a litigation solicitor for 14 years, before moving to work in higher education for the last 21 years, variously as a senior lecturer, course designer, and problem-based learning tutor writing study materials for GDL, LLB, LPC, QLTS, and SQE. Essential Law for SQE1 Series editor: Wendy Laws Essential Law for SQE1 is a series of concise textbooks aligned to the latest SQE1 curriculum. Providing candidates with an accessible summary of the core principles in each area of law, the style of each book is precise, with bullet-point lists summarizing key information and revision points concluding each chapter. The books also feature multiple choice questions with answers and example problem questions and a glossary of key cases, while a companion website provides further multiple choice questions and example outline answers to the problem questions. For more information about this series, [please visit: www. routledge.com/Essential](please visit: www. routledge.com/Essential)Law-for-SQE1/book-series/SQE1 Essential Tort Law for SQE1 Wendy Laws Essential Tort Law for SQE1 Wendy Laws First published 2022 by Routledge 2 Park Square, Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon OX14 4RNand by Routledge 52 Vanderbilt Avenue, New York, NY 10017 Routledge is an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, an informa business © 2022 Wendy Laws The right of Wendy Laws to be identifed as author of this work has been asserted by her in accordance with sections 77 and 78 of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reprinted or reproduced or utilised in any form or by any electronic, mechanical, or other means, now known or hereafter invented, including photocopying and recording, or in any information storage or retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publishers. Trademark notice: Product or corporate names may be trademarks or registered trademarks, and are used only for identifcation and explanation without intent to infringe. British Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Names: Laws, Wendy (Law teacher), author. Title: Essential tort for SQE1 / Wendy Laws. Other titles: Essential tort for Solicitors Qualifying Examination 1 Description: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2022. | Series: Essential law for SQE1 | Includes bibliographical references and index. Identifers: LCCN 2021009085 (print) | LCCN 2021009086 (ebook) | ISBN 9780367679903 (hardback) | ISBN 9780367679767 (paperback) | ISBN 9781003133698 (ebook) Subjects: LCSH: Torts—England—Examinations, questions, etc. | LCGFT: Study guides. Classifcation: LCC KD1949 .6 . L39 2022 (print) | LCC KD1949 . 6 (ebook) |

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What is the main focus of Essential Tort Law for SQE1?

It explains the key principles of tort law for SQE1 and supports applying those principles to practical scenarios through structured client case analysis.

How does the book help readers prepare for SQE1 assessment questions?

It includes multiple-choice questions in the SQE1 question format with answers, alongside problem questions and suggested answers provided through a companion website.

What learning support features are included at the end of each chapter?

Chapters conclude with concise revision points and include question practice to test understanding and analytical skills based on the chapter content.

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