Vicarious liability -- Negligence : duty of care generally and restricted situations -- Negligence : breach, causation and remoteness of damage -- Breach of statutory duty -- Employer's liability -- Product liability -- Occupiers' liability -- Nuisance -- The rule in Rylands v Fletcher and fire -- Animals -- Defamation and privacy -- Trespass to the person, to land and to goods -- Economic torts -- Remedies and human rights -- General defences.