Introduction to Civil Litigation from CILEX's Explorer series, provides a comprehensive introduction to key topics in civil litigation, including Contract Law, the Law of Tort, and the civil court system. The book covers preliminary considerations, such as conditional fee agreements, Alternative Dispute Resolution, and pre-action protocols. It then explores the key stages of a civil litigation claim, including statements of case, judgments, disclosure, witness evidence, and the trial process. Costs, enforcement, and post-judgment matters are also discussed, alongside the importance of effective communication with clients.
This book is ideal for paralegals and junior staff in personal injury and commercial litigation teams.
Published by CILEX Education, a leading provider of professional legal training and qualifications, the book reflects their commitment to equipping learners and practitioners with the knowledge and skills to excel in the legal profession.
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Verlagsort
Zielgruppe
Für höhere Schule und Studium
Für Beruf und Forschung
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Höhe: 297 mm
Breite: 210 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-911713-20-3 (9781911713203)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Table of Cases
Table of Statutes
Table of Secondary Legislation
CHAPTER 1 Introduction to Contract Law
CHAPTER 2 Introduction to the Law of Tort
CHAPTER 3 Civil Litigation and the Courts
CHAPTER 4 Preliminary Considerations
CHAPTER 5 Alternative Dispute Resolution
CHAPTER 6 Pre-action Protocols
CHAPTER 7 Issue and Service of Proceedings
CHAPTER 8 Defendant's Response
CHAPTER 9 Statements of Case
CHAPTER 10 Default and Summary Judgments
CHAPTER 11 Interim Applications
CHAPTER 12 Case Management
CHAPTER 13 Small Claims Track
CHAPTER 14 Fast Track
CHAPTER 15 Intermediate Track and Multi-track
CHAPTER 16 Disclosure
CHAPTER 17 Witness and Expert Evidence
CHAPTER 18 Part 36 Offers
CHAPTER 19 Trial and Appeal
CHAPTER 20 Costs
CHAPTER 21 Matters Arising After Judgment
CHAPTER 22 Communication with Clients
Appendix - Contents
Index