Product DescriptionThis new fourth edition has been completely revised and updated to take account of developments since the last edition and a new section on vicarious liability has been added.About the AuthorBasil S. Markesinis Dr. Iur (Athen.), LL.D. (Cantab.), DCL (Oxon.), D. Iur h.c. (Ghent and Paris I), FBA, is Clifford Chance Professor of European Law at the University of Oxford and Founder/Director of the Oxford Centre for the Advanced Study of European and Comparative Law.Simon Deakin is a Fellow of Peterhouse College and Lecturer in Law at the University of Cambridge