Subjects:

Australia, Other Jurisdictions

Contents:

1. Introduction

2. Damages in Tort

3. Damages in Contract

4. Restitution

5. Rescission

6. Account of Profits

7. Specific Performance

8. Injunctions

9. Mareva or Freezing Orders

10. Anton Piller Orders

11. Equitable Compensation and Damages

12. Rectification

13. Declarations

14. Delivery Up

15. Remedies under the Contracts Review Act

16. Remedies under the Trade Practices Act

Covell & Lupton’s Principles of Remedies is the leading Australian text on the law of remedies. The book explains in 16 clear and concise chapters the key practical ingredients that support successful claims for damages, restitution, rescission, rectification, an account of profits, specific performance, injunctions, freezing orders as well as many other remedies.

The fourth edition has been revised and updated with major developments in the law of remedies including:-

• Australia’s uniform defamation law;
• High Court decisions in ABC v O’Neill, Harriton v Stephens and Farah Constructions Pty Limited v Say-Dee Pty Limited;
• House of Lords decisions in Corr v IBC Vehicles Limited, Fourie v Le Roux, Golden Strait Corporation v Nippon Yusen Kubishka Kaisha.

• Clear structure with optimal use of headings and subheadings
• New in this edition are additional chapters on Mareva or Freezing Orders and Anton Piller Orders