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Carty, Hazel.

An analysis of the economic torts Hazel Carty. - 2nd ed. - Oxford New York Oxford University Press 2010. - xxvii, 333 p. 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preliminary discussion of the general economic torts -- Inducing breach of contract -- The unlawful means tort -- Intimidation -- Conspiracy -- Two-part or direct economic tort liability -- The general economic torts : conclusion -- Deceit -- Malicious falsehood -- Passing off -- The misrepresentation economic torts : conclusion -- Overall conclusion and framework.

Economic torts are an area under-theorised and sparsely explored. Hazel Carty cuts through the resulting chaos to provide practical legal research to analyse the ingredients, uncertainties, and possibilities of the economic torts, and to suggest a coherent framework for their future development.

ISBN: 9780199546749 (hardback : acid-free paper) 0199546746 (hardback : acid-free paper)

LCCN: 2010036766

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Torts--Economic aspects--Great Britain.
Competition, Unfair--Great Britain.

LC Class. No.: KD 1949 / .C37 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 343.41/072