This book is a practical reference guide to all aspects of personal injury (PI) limitation law in the UK, providing a wealth of case summaries - both reported and unreported - and contains relevant UK legislation and rules. The principle Act governing this area of law is the UK's Limitation Act 1980. This third edition reflects changes since the previous edition, including changes in relation to section 14 of the Limitation Act 1980 with greater levels of objectivity placed on the claimant's knowledge of the time limits, and on section 33 of the Act on the discretion to disapply the...

First published in 1979, 'Official Discourse' is an unofficial report of theoretical investigations into a specific state of practice- the publication of reports of official inquiries into law, order and justice issues. The commissions, tribunals and committees of inquiry scrutinized in this book examine problems arising from wrongful imprisonment, police corruption, industrial picketing, and communal rioting and internment in Northern Ireland. Focusing on the reasons why government reports take the form they do, the authors venture into the areas of linguistics, psychoanalysis and Marxism.