The Duty to Account
development and principles
$110.73
- Hardcover
240 pages
- Release Date
26 September 2016
Summary
The Duty to Account: Unearthing the Principles of an Ancient Remedy
This book delves into the historical roots of the modern doctrine of account, tracing its evolution to uncover the fundamental principles that govern its application today. Spanning over 800 years, the common law account, and its equitable successor, has remained largely unexplored in published works.
The central question this book addresses is: “Who is an accountable party?” It focuses on the common law and…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781760020668 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1760020664 |
| Series: | Holt Prize |
| Author: | J.A. Watson |
| Publisher: | Federation Press |
| Imprint: | Federation Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 26 September 2016 |
| Weight: | 576g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 156mm |
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Critics Review
The book demonstrates that the remedy of an account is manifestly under-utilised. … there can be no doubt as to the extremely high level of learning and scholarship which underlies the discussion of the historical development of the principles in question. … This is another exceptional work from The Federation Press which surely must now be considered as Australia’s leading legal publisher. It constantly publishes work of the highest quality and standard which leads and develops the law. This work is no exception. Read full review… - Queensland Law Reporter - 14 October 2016 - [2016] 40 QLR
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