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Civil Litigation Handbook 2nd ed

Edited by: Suzanne Burn

ISBN13: 9781853289491
Previous Edition ISBN: 1853285927
Published: February 2007
Publisher: Law Society Publishing
Country of Publication: UK
Format: Paperback
Price: Out of print





This thoroughly revised and updated edition of the Civil Litigation Handbook offers a comprehensive and authoritative guide to litigation and dispute resolution.

A select group of the country’s leading practitioners explain how to run an efficient, cost-effective and profitable litigation business in the post-Woolf era. The book adopts a two-part approach:

  • Part I - focuses on the strategic and practical aspects of running a litigation practice
  • Part II - concentrates on the day-to-day running of litigation cases.

    The book contains a range of useful tools for the practitioner, including precedent letters and forms.

Subjects:
Courts and Procedure
Contents:
Introduction
Part I - Running a Litigation Practice
1. Quality and standards
2. Human resources and management
3. Client care
4. Marketing litigation: referrals and instructions
5. Managing litigation for profit

Part II - Running a litigation case
6. Managing a litigation case and risk analysis
7. Settlements, ADR and negotiation skills
8. Pre-action behaviour
9. Commencing proceedings: issue, service and statements of case
10. Managing a case from service to trial
11. Evidence
12. Costs and financing
Useful contacts.