This book is one of the few to consider the important area of private law remedies as a coherent whole. Within its covers, the details of the law are expounded and there is a wealth of useful insights and references that will assist students, academics, practitioners and judges alike. -- Lord Burrows, Justice of the UK Supreme Court Professors Katy Barnett and Sirko Harders latest manuscript, Private Law Remedies, provides a comprehensive yet accessible resource for jurists, legislators, private litigators, professors, and students. Importantly, the manuscript analyzes private law doctrines as a whole and comparatively to aid greater comprehension of the function and goals for each remedy. They diligently examine a wide array of cases to explore private remedies at common law, in equity, and per statutes. The authors meticulously explore unifying principles and identify commonalities and significant differences among private law wrongs. Their project is ambitious, functional, and successful. They candidly interrogate leading scholarly theories and carefully examine key cases. From their insights, readers can peruse a host of remedies for private law wrongs such as contracts, fiduciary duty, torts, and more. -- Caprice Roberts, Louisiana State University Law Center, USA
