1. Introduction Andrew Robertson and Jason Neyers 2. The State, Obligations, and Interpretative Method Andrew Robertson 3. Diceyan Equality: Floor or Ceiling for Public Authority Liability? Erika Chamberlain 4. The Liability of Public Authorities for Torts James Edelman 5. Hoist by its Own Petard: Can the State be Liable in a Civil Action for Breach of Statutory Duty? Neil Foster 6. Wither the State? Challenges to Private and Public Law Created by Contracting out State Functions Catharine MacMillan 7. Wrongful Disclosures from Police Investigations and the Citizen-State Relationship Nicole Moreham 8.

The Right to Resist Nick McBride 9. Private Law and Mass Claims: Regulating in the Place of the State Suzanne Chiodo 10. Framing Civil Actions for Wrongs as a Spectrum: From Tort Law to Pure Enforcement Grigoris Bacharis 11. Remedies and the Public Interest Alexander Georgiou and Sandy Steel 12. Explaining State Curbs on Contract Remedies Sarah Worthington 13. Public and Private in the Law of Public Nuisance Arthur Ripstein 14. Equity and Society: Interests and Techniques Yip Man.