Table of Contents

Part I. General Principles: 1. Introduction; 2. Identifying accessory liability in private law; 3. An analytical framework for accessory liability; 4. Criminal accessory liability; Part II. Accessory Liability in Private Law: 5. Torts; 6. Breach of contract; 7. Infringement of equitable property rights; 8. Breach of equitable duties; 9. Infringement of statutory intellectual property rights; 10. Other statutory wrongs; 11. Wrongs involving companies; Part III: 12. Conclusion.

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Describes and analyses the law concerning accessories in tort, contract, equity and statute across common law jurisdictions.

About the Author

Joachim Dietrich is a professor in the Faculty of Law, Bond University, Queensland, where his research and teaching interests range across the spectrum of private law. Pauline Ridge is an associate professor at the Australian National University, where she is also Director of the Centre for Commercial Law. She researches and teaches in equity, restitution, contract, property law and the legal regulation of religion (particularly through charity law).