An Analysis of the Economic Torts

An Analysis of the Economic Torts

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1-368

  Carty, Hazel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Breach of contract; Conspiracy torts; Deceit; Economic torts; Intimidation; Malicious falsehood; Misappropriation torts; Passing off; Unfair trading; Unlawful means tort

Indexed keywords

EID: 84923054433     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199546749.001.0001     Document Type: Book

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