This study explores the understanding of the law of extra-contractual liability as it applies to public authorities in the legal systems of Europe (and selected

This book examines the law on compensation for administrative wrongdoing from a comparative law perspective. Particular account is taken of the increasing influ

Administrative law permeates all areas of law, and this series focuses on its role both regionally and globally. This volume considers tort liabilities in Europ

This is a thorough account of the law on the negligence liability of public authorities, providing practical guidance as well as a clear analysis of this develo

The French law of torts or of extra-contractual liability is widely seen as exceptional. For long it was based on a mere five articles of the Civil Code of 1804