Subjects:

Practice & Procedure

Contents:

Preliminary matters

Civil Litigation Skills

Commencement

Determination of a Case Without Trial

Case Management

Evidence

Trial

Costs

Post Trial Issues

Other Proceedings

Appendices - including "A Quick Guide to the CPR"

Out Of Print
This guide explains the process of civil litigation in the High Court and county courts. Over 40 chapters guide the reader through each step of the claim.;Each chapter sets out clearly the requirements of the CPR with a discussion of the relevant case law, together with the practical demands of the how the rules operate in practice.

In addition there is valuable advice on core litigation skills such as interviewing, drafting, research and advocacy. Written by a team of district judges and a barrister who also have considerable experience in the provision of legal education,""A Practical Guide to Civil Litigation"" provides useful commentary on the process of conducting litigation, whether for the claimant or defendant.