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Damages in tort: flowchart

Practical Law UK Checklist 0-583-1605 (Approx. 5 pages)

A flowchart summarising the principles that a court will consider when determining a damages award in a tort action, including causation, mitigation, contributory negligence and remoteness. The flowchart also sets out the types of damages that may be awarded.
For an overview of the law of damages in tort, see Practice note, Damages in tort: an overview.

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