
Medical Negligence, Battery, and the Doctrine of Informed Consent
A Supreme Court case provides the following facts: a patient suffered from severe back pain. Acting on his physician’s recommendation, he agreed to undergo spinal
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A Supreme Court case provides the following facts: a patient suffered from severe back pain. Acting on his physician’s recommendation, he agreed to undergo spinal

Due to negligent conduct, an insurance company accumulates deficits and breaches regulatory requirements. The regulator faces a hard decision: shut the company down, risking harm

Boaz Segal, “The ‘Archaic Rule’, Jointly and Severally: Administrative Negligence in Supervision as a Case Study”, Hokim 14, 49 (2020).

CA 6296/00 Kibbutz Malkiya v. The State of Israel is one of the most fascinating decisions on torts committed by public authorities in Israeli law.

Boaz Segal, “Deterring Regulators through Tort Law: The Distinction between Compensation Rules and Liability Rules”, Mishpatim 49, 571 (2019).

Utilizing Tort Law to Deter Misconduct in the Public Sector Boaz Segal, Utilizing Tort Law to Deter Misconduct in the Public Sector, 91 Seattle Journal


Contract Law A year-long course covering: Introduction to private law and contracts Formation of a legally binding agreement Justifications for enforcing contractual commitments Negotiations toward

Administrative Law A year-long course covering: Introduction to administrative law Legality and the requirement of authority Independence of discretion The duty to exercise discretion Procedural

Administrative Regulation A semester course covering: Introduction to regulation Historical background Regulation theories as a conceptual foundation Justifications for regulation, economic and social Public interest