About the Author

Francis McManus is Emeritus Professor of Law at Edinburgh Napier University. He specialises in environmental law and the law of delict. He is the author of a number of textbooks, including Delict: A Comprehensive Guide to the Law (Wiley 1998). He acts as part-time consultant for Health Protection Scotland. He is also a member of a number of environmental organisations including the United Kingdom Environmental Law Association (UKELA).