Breach of Confidence: Social Origins and Modern Developments

by Megan Richardson

'The authors breathe new life into this complex, recondite branch of the law. An illuminating and penetrating study of an ancient remedy whose importance endures - and even increases.' - Raymond Wacks, University of Hong Kong This concise yet detailed book explores the historical foundations and modern developments of the ancient doctrine of breach of confidence. The authors show that despite its humble beginnings, stilted development and air of quaintness...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848446934
• ISBN13: 9781848446939
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
• Length: 192 Pages