What you'll learn
What you actually need to know for the SQE 1 exam for Tort Law is explained in this video:
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Introduction to law of tort and negligence (Duty of care - Negligence)
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Negligence - types of loss (Duty of care - Negligence)
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Negligence - duty of care - established duty (Duty of care - Negligence)
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Duty of care - novel duty (part I - Donoghue v Stevenson) (Duty of care - Negligence)
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Duty of care - novel duty (part II - Caparo) (Duty of care - Negligence)
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Duty of care - novel duty (part III - Caparo) (Duty of care - Negligence)
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General rule + exceptions of control and assumption of responsibility (Duty of care - Negligence)
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Defendant created or adopted the risk (Duty of care - Negligence)
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Failure to prevent third party causing harm - part 1 (Duty of care - Negligence)
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Failure to prevent third party causing harm - part 2 (Duty of care - Negligence)
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Standard of care (Breach of duty - Duty of care - Negligence)
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Standard of care (professional standard) (Breach of duty - Duty of care - Negligence)
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Standard of care (lower standard for children) (Breach of duty - Duty of care - Negligence)
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Standard of care (lower standard for illness and disability) (Breach of duty - Duty of care - Negligence)
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Standard of care (not lowered for adults) (Breach of duty - Duty of care - Negligence)
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Breach of duty (introduction and common practice) (Breach of duty - Duty of care - Negligence)
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Breach of duty (likelihood of harm) (Breach of duty - Duty of care - Negligence)
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Breach of duty (magnitude of harm) (Breach of duty - Duty of care - Negligence)
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Breach of duty (practicality of precautions) (Breach of duty - Duty of care - Negligence)
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Breach of duty (sport + potential benefit of defendant's conduct) (Breach of duty - Duty of care - Negligence)
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Breach of duty (current state of knowledge) (Breach of duty - Duty of care - Negligence)
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Breach of duty (General points) (Breach of duty - Duty of care - Negligence)
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Factual Causation - introduction (Causation - Negligence)
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Factual causation - 'but for' test (Causation - Negligence)
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Factual causation - multiple causes (material contribution to loss) (Causation - Negligence)
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Factual Causation - multiple causes (material increase in risk) (Causation - Negligence)
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Factual causation - multiple causes and multiple injuries (Causation - Negligence)
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Apportionment of liability between tortfeasors (Causation - Negligence)
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Legal Causation (introduction and acts of God) (Causation - Negligence)
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Legal Causation (Acts of third parties) (Causation - Negligence)
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Legal Causation (Acts of the claimant) (Causation - Negligence)
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Reasonably foreseeable harm (Remoteness - Negligence)
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Claimant's harm is same type as that foreseen by defendant (Remoteness - Negligence)
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Same kind of damage - no need to foresee the exact way damage occurs (Remoteness - Negligence)
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Same kind of damage - no need to foresee extent of damage (Remoteness - Negligence)
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Introduction to defences and consent (Defences - Negligence)
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Consent (Agreed voluntarily to the risk of injury) (Defences - Negligence)
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Consent (Consent in context of employment and rescue cases) (Defences - Negligence)
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Contributory negligence (Introduction and claimant failed to take reasonable steps for his own safety) (Defences - Negligence)
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Contributory negligence (Claimant failed to take reasonable steps - special considerations) (Defences - Negligence)
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Contributory negligence (this failure contributed to the claimant's damage) (Defences - Negligence)
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Illegality (ex turpi causa non oritur actio) (Defences - Negligence)
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Remedies (Introduction and compensatory damages) (Principles of remedies for personal injury and death claims - Negligence)
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Compensatory damages (General damages - loss of earnings post-trial) (Principles of remedies for personal injury and death claims - Negligence)
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Compensatory damages (deductions from damages) (Principles of remedies for personal injury and death claims - Negligence)
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Compensatory damages for death (Principles of remedies for personal injury and death claims - Negligence)
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Introduction to pure economic loss (Negligence: Pure Economic Loss - Negligence)
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Pure economic loss (economic loss caused by acquiring a defective item of property) (Negligence: Pure Economic Loss - Negligence)
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General rule for pure economic loss (Negligence: Pure Economic Loss - Negligence)
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Pure economic loss (exceptions to the general rule on duty of care) (Negligence: Pure Economic Loss - Negligence)
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Pure economic loss (Hedley Byrne test - reasonable reliance part I) (Negligence: Pure Economic Loss - Negligence)
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Pure economic loss (Hedley Bryne test - reasonable reliance part II) (Negligence: Pure Economic Loss - Negligence)
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Pure economic loss (Hedley Byrne - assumption of responsibility) (Negligence: Pure Economic Loss - Negligence)
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Pure economic loss (Hedley Bryne - Assumption of responsibility - Caparo test) (Negligence: Pure Economic Loss - Negligence)
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Pure economic loss caused by negligent statement (Wills and references) (Negligence: Pure Economic Loss - Negligence)
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Pure economic loss - defences (Negligence: Pure Economic Loss - Negligence)
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Introduction to pure psychiatric harm (Claims for pure psychiatric harm - Negligence)
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Pure psychiatric harm - primary victim (Claims for pure psychiatric harm - Negligence)
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Pure psychiatric harm - secondary victim (Claims for pure psychiatric harm - Negligence)
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Pure psychiatric harm - secondary victim (Alcock criteria) (Claims for pure psychiatric harm - Negligence)
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Pure psychiatric harm - rescuers (Claims for pure psychiatric harm - Negligence)
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Introduction to employer's primary liability (Employers’ primary liability - Negligence)
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Employers' primary liability (Duty to provide adequate material, i.e. equipment and machinery) (Employers’ primary liability - Negligence)
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Employers' primary liability (duty to provide a safe place of work) (Employers’ primary liability - Negligence)
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Employers' primary liability (duty to provide safe system of work with adequate supervision and instruction) (Employers’ primary liability - Negligence)
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Employers' primary liability - stress at work (Employers’ primary liability - Negligence)
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Remaining elements of an employers' primary liability claim (Employers’ primary liability - Negligence)
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Introduction to vicarious liability (Principles of vicarious liability)
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Requirements for vicarious liability (part 1 & part 2) (Principles of vicarious liability)
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Vicarious liability (Employment relationship - relationships akin to employment) (Principles of vicarious liability)
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Vicarious liability (employee committed the tort in the course of his employment) (Principles of vicarious liability)
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Vicarious liability (within the course of employment - 'frolic cases') (Principles of vicarious liability)
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Vicarious liability (Close connection test) (Principles of vicarious liability)
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Vicarious liability (Employer's indemnity) (Principles of vicarious liability)
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Liability of occupiers towards visitors - Occupiers' Liability Act 1957 (Act 1957 - Occupiers’ Liability)
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Occupiers' Liability Act 1957 (requirement to identify the occupier) (Act 1957 - Occupiers’ Liability)
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'Visitor' under occupier's liability (Part 1) (Act 1957 - Occupiers’ Liability)
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'Visitor' under occupier's liability (Part 2) (Act 1957 - Occupiers’ Liability)
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Breach of the occupier's common duty of care: standard of care (Part 1) (Act 1957 - Occupiers’ Liability)
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Breach of the occupier's common duty of care: standard of care (Part 2) (Act 1957 - Occupiers’ Liability)
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Breach: falling below the standard of care (Act 1957 - Occupiers’ Liability)
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Breach of Duty - Independent Contractors (Act 1957 - Occupiers’ Liability)
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Remaining aspects of occupier's liability claim (Act 1957 - Occupiers’ Liability)
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Liability of occupiers towards trespassers (Act 1984 - Occupiers’ Liability)
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Duty of care owed to trespassers (Act 1984 - Occupiers’ Liability)
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Occupier's breach of duty towards trespasser (Act 1984 - Occupiers’ Liability)
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Remaining elements of claim under Occupiers' Liability Act 1984 (Act 1984 - Occupiers’ Liability)
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Introduction to product liability and duty of care (manufacturer + product) (Product liability under common law negligence - Product Liability)
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Product liability under negligence - consumer + intermediate examination (Product liability under common law negligence - Product Liability)
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Product liability - remaining elements of negligence claim (Product liability under common law negligence - Product Liability)
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Introduction to Consumer Protection Act 1987 + definition of 'damage' and 'caused by' (Product liability under Consumer Protection Act 1987 - Product Liability)
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Definitions of 'defect' and 'product' under the Act (Product liability under Consumer Protection Act 1987 - Product Liability)
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Who is liable under the Consumer Protection Act 1987 (Product liability under Consumer Protection Act 1987 - Product Liability)
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Defences under the Consumer Protection Act 1987 (part I) (Product liability under Consumer Protection Act 1987 - Product Liability)
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Defences under the Consumer Protection Act 1987 (part II) (Product liability under Consumer Protection Act 1987 - Product Liability)
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Introduction to Nuisance and private nuisance (interference + continuous act) (Private Nuisance)
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Private Nuisance - Damage (Private Nuisance)
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Private Nuisance - unlawful interference (duration + frequency and character of locality) (Private Nuisance)
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Private Nuisance - unlawful interference (Abnormal sensitivity) (Private Nuisance)
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Private Nuisance - unlawful interference (malice, excessive behaviour and public benefit) (Private Nuisance)
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Who can sue in private nuisance? (Private Nuisance)
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Who can be sued in private nuisance (Creator of nuisance and occupier) (Private Nuisance)
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Who can be sued in private nuisance (owner) (Private Nuisance)
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Defences under private nuisance (prescription and statutory authority) (Private Nuisance)
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Defences under private nuisance (Consent and contributory negligence) (Private Nuisance)
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Defences under private nuisance (Act of a third party and Acts of God and nature) (Private Nuisance)
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Remedies for private nuisance (injunction and damages) (Private Nuisance)
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Remedies for private nuisance (abatement) (Private Nuisance)
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Introduction to public nuisance (Public Nuisance)
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Public nuisance - class of people (Public Nuisance)
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Public nuisance - special damage (Public Nuisance)
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Introduction to the rule in Rylands v Fletcher (The rule in Rylands v Fletcher - Nuisance)
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The case of Rylands v Fletcher and four elements to a claim (The rule in Rylands v Fletcher - Nuisance)
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Rylands v Fletcher - non-natural use of land (The rule in Rylands v Fletcher - Nuisance)
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Rylands v Fletcher - Something likely to cause mischief if it escapes (The rule in Rylands v Fletcher - Nuisance)
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Rylands v Fletcher - it escapes and causes foreseeable harm (The rule in Rylands v Fletcher - Nuisance)
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Rylands v Fletcher - Defences and remedies (The rule in Rylands v Fletcher - Nuisance)
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Why sign up?
✅ Focused material: You’ll learn just what you need to know to pass tort law part of the SQE 1 exam - no more and no less - so that you’ll learn faster, in less time, and you avoid getting lost in reams of unnecessary study material.
✅ Practice tests: You can test your knowledge on tort law part of the SQE 1 exam with us as you go along with practice SQE 1 exam questions and worked answers, so that you’re familiar with the exam format and the kinds of questions that could be asked in the SQE 1 exam;
✅ Visual learning: So the course provides unique diagrams on the tort law you won’t find anywhere else, distilling what you need to know for the exam, and videos and manageable, bite-sized colourful study notes. This means you’ll understand the material faster and retain the knowledge longer so you remember it when you’re in the exam.
