Torts in New Zealand : Cases and Materials

A practical, easy-to-read casebook on New Zealand tort law

Torts in New Zealand: Cases and Materials is the principal introductory torts casebook in New Zealand. Now in its sixth edition, this popular textbook has been updated to reflect legislative changes and new cases with revised commentary. The focus of the text is on New Zealand tort law and its accident compensation scheme. However it also uses precedents from UK, Canada and Australia to reflect the diverse sources of New Zealand tort law.

New to this Edition:

• Revised content to reflect changes in New Zealand law
• Updated case studies in regards to accident compensation and the range of torts covered
• Updated problem questions integrated throughout the book provide a scaffolded approach to learning and enable students to test their knowledge.