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Instructor resources

Resources include:

• A recommended video resource
• Tutorial questions and exercises with guided responses
• PowerPoint^® slides.

Files can be downloaded by chapter using the links below, or in one zip file.

Video resource

For an overview of tort law as covered in an Australian undergraduate course see Anthony Marinac’s ‘Tort Law in Two Hours’.

Tutorial questions and exercises

• Chapter 1     Introduction to the law of torts
• Chapter 2     Duty of care
• Chapter 3     Breach of duty of care
• Chapter 4     Damage: Factual causation and scope of liability
• Chapter 5     Defences to negligence
• Chapter 6     Trespass to the person
• Chapter 7     Trespass to land and trespass to personal property
• Chapter 8     Defences to and remedies for trespass
• Chapter 9     Nuisance
• Chapter 10   Vicarious liability and non-delegable duty
• Chapter 11   Defamation
• Chapter 12   Remedies
• Chapter 13   Torts arising from statutory duties and powers

PowerPoint^® slides

• Chapter 1     Introduction to the law of torts
• Chapter 2     Duty of care
• Chapter 3     Breach of duty of care
• Chapter 4     Damage: Factual causation and scope of liability
• Chapter 5     Defences to negligence
• Chapter 6     Trespass to the person
• Chapter 7     Trespass to land and trespass to personal property
• Chapter 8     Defences to and remedies for trespass
• Chapter 9     Nuisance
• Chapter 10   Vicarious liability and non-delegable duty
• Chapter 11   Defamation
• Chapter 12   Remedies
• Chapter 13   Torts arising from statutory duties and powers

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