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Liability in negligence: OCR A‑Level Law questions

Every OCR A-Level Law exam question on Liability in negligence, 2022–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q5

    June 2025 · Paper 2

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    June 2025 Paper 2, question 5: Advise Amir whether Bigbildz would be liable if he sues them in negligence. Do not discuss occupier’s liability, defences or remedies.
  2. Q6

    June 2025 · AS Paper 2

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    June 2025 AS Paper 2, question 6: Advise whether or not Yana has breached her duty of care and will be liable for the harm caused to Ivan in a negligence claim. Do not discuss duty of care or de
  3. Q8

    June 2025 · AS Paper 2

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    June 2025 AS Paper 2, question 8: Discuss the extent to which the issues in proving fault in negligence are unfair on the claimant.
  4. Q7

    June 2024 · Paper 2

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    June 2024 Paper 2, question 7: Discuss the extent to which the rules on factual and legal causation in negligence are fair.
  5. Q10

    June 2024 · Paper 2

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    June 2024 Paper 2, question 10: Discuss the extent to which the rules on factual and legal causation in negligence are fair.
  6. Q6

    June 2024 · AS Paper 2

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    June 2024 AS Paper 2, question 6: Advise whether or not Hugo has breached the duty of care he owes to Rosa in a negligence claim.
  7. Q7

    June 2024 · AS Paper 2

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    June 2024 AS Paper 2, question 7: Advise whether or not Hugo is liable for the harm caused to Rosa in a negligence claim.
  8. Q8

    June 2024 · AS Paper 2

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    June 2024 AS Paper 2, question 8: Discuss the extent to which the rules on establishing a duty of care in a negligence claim are fair.
  9. Q6

    June 2023 · Paper 2

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    June 2023 Paper 2, question 6: Advise Emma whether she will be successful if she sues Darcie in negligence. It is established that Darcie owes Emma a duty of care. Do not consider any defence
  10. Q5

    June 2023 · AS Paper 2

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    June 2023 AS Paper 2, question 5: Explain the risk factors taken into account when determining if the standard of care has been breached in a negligence claim.
  11. Q5

    June 2022 · Paper 2

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    June 2022 Paper 2, question 5: Advise Beth whether she will be successful in suing Amir in negligence and, if so, which remedies she would be most likely to be awarded.
  12. Q5

    June 2022 · AS Paper 2

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    June 2022 AS Paper 2, question 5: Explain the way in which it is proved that the damage was caused by the defendant in a negligence claim.
  13. Q6

    June 2022 · AS Paper 2

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    June 2022 AS Paper 2, question 6: Advise Kareem whether he will succeed in a claim of negligence against Eve.
All 13 questions on Liability in negligence, as a list
  1. June 2025, Paper 2, Q5 (20 marks): Advise Amir whether Bigbildz would be liable if he sues them in negligence. Do not discuss occupier’s liability, defences or remedies.
  2. June 2025, AS Paper 2, Q6 (8 marks): Advise whether or not Yana has breached her duty of care and will be liable for the harm caused to Ivan in a negligence claim. Do not discuss duty of care or de
  3. June 2025, AS Paper 2, Q8 (8 marks): Discuss the extent to which the issues in proving fault in negligence are unfair on the claimant.
  4. June 2024, Paper 2, Q7 (20 marks): Discuss the extent to which the rules on factual and legal causation in negligence are fair.
  5. June 2024, Paper 2, Q10 (20 marks): Discuss the extent to which the rules on factual and legal causation in negligence are fair.
  6. June 2024, AS Paper 2, Q6 (8 marks): Advise whether or not Hugo has breached the duty of care he owes to Rosa in a negligence claim.
  7. June 2024, AS Paper 2, Q7 (8 marks): Advise whether or not Hugo is liable for the harm caused to Rosa in a negligence claim.
  8. June 2024, AS Paper 2, Q8 (8 marks): Discuss the extent to which the rules on establishing a duty of care in a negligence claim are fair.
  9. June 2023, Paper 2, Q6 (20 marks): Advise Emma whether she will be successful if she sues Darcie in negligence. It is established that Darcie owes Emma a duty of care. Do not consider any defence
  10. June 2023, AS Paper 2, Q5 (8 marks): Explain the risk factors taken into account when determining if the standard of care has been breached in a negligence claim.
  11. June 2022, Paper 2, Q5 (20 marks): Advise Beth whether she will be successful in suing Amir in negligence and, if so, which remedies she would be most likely to be awarded.
  12. June 2022, AS Paper 2, Q5 (8 marks): Explain the way in which it is proved that the damage was caused by the defendant in a negligence claim.
  13. June 2022, AS Paper 2, Q6 (8 marks): Advise Kareem whether he will succeed in a claim of negligence against Eve.

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