(Aus) Restitution Law

Since the mid-1980s, there have been a number of Australian decisions which deal with important concepts in restitution. This book aims to provide extracts, as well an analysis, of the Australian decisions, and applicable decisions by the courts in England, New Zealand and Canada.

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The law of restitution is recognized as an independent head of obligations in Australian law. Since the mid-1980s, in particular, there have been a significant number of Australian decisions which deal with important concepts in restitution, and which supplement, qualify or refine the English law of restitution. The purpose of this book is to provide comprehensive extracts, as well as extensive analysis, of the Australian decisions, as well as applicable decisions by the courts in England, New Zealand and Canada. Other relevant source materials from there jurisdictions are also included.