Sandy Steel

University of Oxford

Professor of Law and Philosophy of Law

Oxford, Oxfordshire OX1 4AU

United Kingdom

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

19

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Scholarly Papers (19)

1.

Police Liability in Negligence for Failure to Prevent Crime: Time to Rethink

University of Cambridge Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 39/2014
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 22 Jul 2014 Last Revised: 23 Jul 2014
Stelios Tofaris and Sandy Steel
University of Cambridge - Faculty of Law and University of Oxford
Downloads 5,038 (3,747)
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Negligence, tort, public authorities, liability, police, corrective justice, duty of care

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Rationalising Omissions Liability in Negligence

(2019) 135 Law Quarterly Review 484
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 29 Oct 2018 Last Revised: 01 Jun 2020
Sandy Steel
University of Oxford
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negligence, omissions, private law theory, duty, rights

3.

Suing for the Loss of the Right to Sue: Why Wright is Wrong

University of Cambridge Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 4/2012
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 07 Feb 2012 Last Revised: 27 Nov 2013
Sandy Steel and Nicholas McBride
University of Oxford and University of Cambridge - Faculty of Law
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Torts, Causation

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Wrongs, Group Disadvantage, and the Legitimacy of Indirect Discrimination Law

H Collins and T Khaitan eds, Foundations of Indirect Discrimination Law (Hart, 2018)
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 09 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 08 Oct 2017
Tarunabh Khaitan and Sandy Steel
London School of Economics - Law School and University of Oxford
Downloads 369 (165,622)
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discrimination law theory, indirect discrimination, corrective justice, distributive justice, jurisprudence

5.

Damages Without Loss

(2023) 139 Law Quarterly Review 219
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 28 Apr 2023
Sandy Steel
University of Oxford
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Loss, Damage, Damages, Tort, Rights, Vindication

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Compensation and Continuity

Oxford Legal Studies Research Paper No. 49/2019, forthcoming in Legal Theory
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 18 Jul 2019 Last Revised: 10 Dec 2020
Sandy Steel
University of Oxford
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Compensation, Private Law Theory, Duty, Right, Fairness, Morality

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Theorizing Areas of Law: A Taxonomy of Special Jurisprudence

Legal Theory (Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 10 Nov 2022
Tarunabh Khaitan and Sandy Steel
London School of Economics - Law School and University of Oxford
Downloads 298 (208,553)

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Special jurisprudence, philosophy of law, legal philosophy, areas of law, theory, methodology

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The Secondary Legal Duty to Pay Damages

(2020) 136 Law Quarterly Review 283
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 28 Jan 2020 Last Revised: 01 Jun 2020
Sandy Steel and Robert Hedley Stevens
University of Oxford and University of Oxford
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Private Law Theory, Damages, Duty, Right, Liability

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Causation in English Tort Law: Still Wrong after All These Years

31 (2) University of Queensland Law Journal 243 (2012)
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 29 Jan 2013 Last Revised: 01 Jun 2020
Sandy Steel
University of Oxford
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causation, tort, proof, mesothelioma

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Areas of Law: Three Questions in Special Jurisprudence

Oxford Journal of Legal Studies, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 21 Sep 2022
Tarunabh Khaitan and Sandy Steel
London School of Economics - Law School and University of Oxford
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special jurisprudence, areas of law, philosophical foundations, legal theory

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The Moral Necessity of Tort Law - the Fairness Argument

Published in (2021) 41 Oxford Journal of Legal Studies 192
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 08 Jul 2020 Last Revised: 11 Oct 2021
Sandy Steel
University of Oxford
Downloads 239 (260,719)

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Tort, Rights, Compensation, Morality, Duty, Law

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Justifying Exceptions to Proof of Causation in Tort Law

(2015) 78 Modern Law Review 729, Oxford Legal Studies Research Paper No. 32/2015
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 23 May 2015 Last Revised: 01 Jun 2020
Sandy Steel
University of Oxford
Downloads 228 (273,874)

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Causation, proof, justice, tort, asbestos, private law theory, culpability, deterrence

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Culpability and Compensation

J Goudkamp, M Lunney, L McDonald (eds) Taking Law Seriously: Essays in Honour of Peter Cane (Hart, 2022).
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 13 Apr 2022
Sandy Steel
University of Oxford
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Compensation, Culpability, Causation, Rights, Defence, Liability, Private Law Theory, Private Law

14.

Material Contribution to Damage, Again

(2022) 138 Law Quarterly Review 545
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 18 Oct 2022
Sandy Steel
University of Oxford
Downloads 200 (308,660)

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Causation, Tort, Compensation, Contribution, Negligence

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Saving Private Wrongs

Jerusalem Review of Legal Studies (2017), Forthcoming, Oxford Legal Studies Research Paper No. 9/2017
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 11 Jan 2017
Sandy Steel
University of Oxford
Downloads 197 (312,980)

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Tort, Contract, Private Law Theory, Rights, Wrongs, Liability

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Defensive and Remedial Liability

Oxford Studies in Private Law Theory, volume 2, edited by P Miller and J Oberdiek (2022)
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 08 Mar 2022
Sandy Steel
University of Oxford
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Rights, Defence, Liability, Compensation, Remedies, Private Law Theory

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Deterrence in Private Law

H Psarras and S Steel (eds), Private Law and Practical Reason: Essays on John Gardner's Private Law Theory (OUP, 2023)
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 28 Apr 2023
Sandy Steel
University of Oxford
Downloads 166 (364,701)

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Rights, Deterrence, Private Law, Non-Consequentialism, Justice, Tort, Contract

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The Locality Principle in Private Nuisance

[2017] 76 Cambridge Law Journal 145
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 01 May 2023
Sandy Steel
University of Oxford
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Private Nuisance, Tort, Locality Principle, Unreasonable Interference, Liability, Remedies

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Remedies, Analysed

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 18 Nov 2021
Sandy Steel
University of Oxford
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Rights, Remedies, Wrongs, Justice, Law, Private Law