McGregor on Damages
Author: James Edelman
Year: Twenty-Second Edition – South Asian Edition - 2026
About the Book with Key Features
McGregor on Damages is one of the most authoritative and globally respected treatises on the law of damages. Widely cited across common law jurisdictions, this monumental work provides an exhaustive analysis of compensatory principles, contractual damages, tortious liability, human rights damages, equitable compensation, and procedural aspects governing the assessment of damages.
Authored by Justice James Edelman of the High Court of Australia and enriched with specialist revisions by leading academicians from Oxford and Melbourne Law School, this edition remains an indispensable reference for judges, arbitrators, senior advocates, academicians, and commercial litigation practitioners.
The Twenty-Second Edition extensively discusses modern developments in damages law, including contractual claims, personal injury compensation, privacy breaches, economic torts, defamation, human rights violations, and procedural principles relating to appeals and reassessment of damages.
Key Features:
- Comprehensive coverage of damages in contract, tort, equity, and human rights law
- Detailed analysis of compensatory and non-compensatory damages
- Covers personal injury, negligence, privacy, defamation, and economic torts
- Extensive treatment of remoteness, mitigation, causation, exemplary damages, and restitutionary remedies
- Includes procedural aspects relating to trial, appeals, evidence, and assessment of damages
- Authored and revised by leading jurists and legal scholars from common law jurisdictions
- Widely cited in courts across common law countries
- Essential reference work for commercial litigation and advanced legal research
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- Arbitration Practitioners
- Judges and Judicial Officers
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