Optimize Tort Law

Optimize Torts is designed to provide a comprehensive summary of the LLB Torts course and to show students how to apply their knowledge in assessment. The guide covers the most commonly taught topics, and aims to provide the student with the tools to understand, contextualise and reflect critically on the law. It also provides advice on how to avoid common misunderstandings and errors, and how to apply learning in assessment. Taking a strong visual approach, Optimize Torts:

• Uses 200 diagrams and tables throughout to demonstrate how the law fits together
• Identifies important cases and how to apply legal principles to them
• Provides revision advice to help students aim higher in essays and exams
• Identifies common pitfalls students encounter in class and in assessment
• Identifies contentious areas that are up for debate and encourages students to form an opinion
• Presents learning objectives that reflect typical assessment criteria
• Provides sample essay and exam questions