Anyone practising in the civil courts of England and Wales needs a thorough grasp of the principles of civil procedure and the rules of practice as applied by the courts. Designed to cover points that are likely to arise in day-to-day practice, "A Practical Approach to Civil Procedure" provides a comprehensive and easily digestible commentary on all the major areas of civil procedure. It will be of particular interest to students on the Legal Practice Course and the Bar Vocational Course, as well as to practitioners who are looking for a clear exposition of the principles relating to the applications they make in the course of litigation. This new edition has been fully revised and updated to incorporate all changes in the law and offer topical examples for the reader. Written by an authoritative and highly respected figure in the field, "A Practical Approach to Civil Procedure" features an improved page layout, with key point summaries, practical checklists and examples drawn from a range of different types of practice.
Companion web site provides a test bank of multiple choice questions, with feedback, linked directly to the text allowing lecturers to test student understanding and progress with feedback (due December 2005).
Auflage
Sprache
Verlagsort
Zielgruppe
Für Beruf und Forschung
Students on the Legal Practice Course and the Bar Vocational Course, Practitioners
Editions-Typ
Illustrationen
fig., num. tab.
Numerous tables and figures
Maße
Höhe: 246 mm
Breite: 171 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-19-928136-7 (9780199281367)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Stuart Sime, Barrister, Senior Lecturer, Inns of Court of Law
Preface; Abbreviations; Table of Cases; Table of Statutes; Table of Rules, Practice Directions, and Protocols; 1. Introduction; 2. The Civil Courts; 3. Overriding Objective and Human Rights; 4. Funding Litigation; 5. Pre-action Protocols; 6. Limitation; 7. Issuing and Serving Proceedings; 8. Interim Applications; 9. Renewal of Process; 10. Responding to a Claim; 11. Service outside the Jurisdiction; 12. Statements of Case; 13. Amendment; 14. Requests for Further Information; 15. Parties and Joinder; 16. Part 20 Claims; 17. Part 8 Claims and Petitions; 18. Default Judgement; 19. Summary Judgement; 20. Striking out, Discontinuance, and Stays; 21. Track Allocation and Case Management; 22. Small Claims Track; 23. Fast Track; 24. Multi-track; 25. Sanctions; 26. Disclosure; 27. Norwich Pharmacal and Related Disclosure Orders; 28. Experts; 29. Witness Statements and Affidavits; 30. Hearsay; 31. Notice to Admit; 32. Interim Payments; 33. Interim Injunctions; 34. Freezing Injunctions; 35. Search Orders; 36. Security for Costs; 37. Listing and Pre-trial Reviews; 38. Trial; 39. References to the European Court of Justice; 40. Judgements and Orders; 41. Part 36 Offers and Payments; 42. Costs; 43. Enforcement; 44. Judicial Review; 45. Appeals; Appendix
