Principles of civil litigation

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bamford, David (Author), Leaver, Alan (Author), Rankin, Mark J. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Sydney, Australia : Thomson Reuters , c2010
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The civil justice system
  • 2. Commencing proceedings: jurisdiction and parties
  • 3. Commencing proceedings: the practicalities
  • 4. How courts manage cases and make procedural decisions
  • 5. Defining the issues
  • 6. Pre-trial termination of proceedings
  • 7. Protecting positions until trial
  • 8. Gathering information
  • 9. Court annexed alternative dispute resolution
  • 10. Offers to settle and offers to compromise
  • 11. Litigation costs
  • 12. Appeals
  • 13. Enforcement and execution of judgments