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1
Q
  1. What three requirements must be met for a claimant to bring a successful action for negligence?
A
  1. Duty of care
  2. Breach of duty
  3. damag caused by it
2
Q
  1. Why is it easier for a consumer to bring a product liability case under statutory product liablility rather than under the tort of negligence?
A

Doesn’t concern value and quality, but instead it focuses on SAFETY.

3
Q
  1. Who is considered to be an occupier of premises for the purposes of liability?
A

Even un-invited visitors

4
Q
  1. Under UK law, when can a business bring an action under the tort of defamation ?
A

serious financial loss

5
Q
  1. When would the remedy of an injunction be desirable?
A

When wanting to prevent the defendant doing something, like publishing a story