Product liability in comparative perspective / edited by Duncan Fairgrieve.

This book examines the law in respect of financial redress for those injured by defective consumer items, known as product liability. The different approach of the courts in a variety of different countries is examined, including Western Europe, Accession Countries, North America and Japan.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Cambridge)
Other Authors: Fairgrieve, Duncan
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Foreword; Contributors; Preface; 1 Introduction; Product liability and overlapping interests; The European Directive and harmonisation; Contents of the book; 2 The use of comparative law in A & Others v National Blood Authority; 3 Spanish product liability today
  • adapting to the 'new' rules; 4 Interaction between the European Directive on Product Liability and the former liability regime in Italy; 5 L'exception française? The French lawof product liability.