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What a defence does

What a defence does

Flowchart classifying tort defences into contributory negligence, volenti, private nuisance defences, and Rylands v Fletcher defences

A defence is raised after the claimant has shown, or may be able to show, the elements of a tort. In civil cases the defendant normally proves the defence on the balance of probabilities, meaning more likely than not.

Defences Lesson

  1. A Level
  2. /Law
  3. /Defences

Step-by-step lessons covering AQA A Level Law Defences for A Level Law. Each lesson works through exam-style questions.

Lessons