CIVIL LITIGATION HANDBOOK
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CIVIL LITIGATION HANDBOOK

Updated: May 17, 2023


The Civil Litigation Handbook is a comprehensive guide to civil litigation. Written by the Private Law Tutor team, this handbook provides expert commentary on the sources of law contained in the White Book - supplemented by substantial and comprehensive coverage of all aspects of civil litigation. If you're looking for an in-depth understanding of civil litigation, look no further than the Civil Litigation Handbook.


AIMS OF THE HANDBOOK


We have attempted to simplify what you need and in this subject. Once you have mastered the basics, you will be inspired to question civil litigation principles in your the advisory scenarios we have provided you. The following is a summary of the Books content:

  • An introduction to the main concepts and principles of Civil Litigation;

  • A full and detailed understanding of all aspects and rules in Civil Procedure; and

  • A fluid ability to apply these principles rules to complicated factual matrixes

The aim of this Book is to:

  • To provide a framework to consider Civil litigation in the context of professional exams;

  • Promote the practice of problem solving skills and critical thinking in dispute resolution;

  • To establish a platform for students to gain a solid understanding of the basic principles and concepts of Civil Litigation, and develop on them with detailed WB commentary seamlessly.

Through this Book, students will be able to demonstrate the ability to:

  • Demonstrate an awareness of the core principles of Civil Litigation.

  • Critically assess challenging mock factual scenarios and be able to pick out legal issues in all examinable areas of Civil Procedure.

  • Apply their knowledge when sitting a formal assessment.

  • Present a reasoned argument and make a judgment on competing procedural law viewpoints.

  • Make use of technical legalistic vocabulary in the appropriate manner.

  • Be responsible for their learning process and work in an adaptable and flexible way.

CIVIL LITIGATION


Civil litigation is a complex and ever-changing area of law, so make sure you have the most up-to-date and authoritative guide by your side. Order your copy today! Civil litigation is a process that individuals or businesses use to settle legal disputes. Civil suits are filed in state or federal court, and the vast majority of cases are resolved without going to trial. Civil litigation can be divided into two broad categories:

  • Tort law, which involves claims for personal injury or property damage

  • Contract law, which involves disputes over the terms of a contract or agreement

The Private Law Tutor Civil Litigation Handbook is the most comprehensive and authoritative guide to civil litigation, providing in-depth coverage of all aspects of the process.


THE LAWYOUT OF THE CIVIL LITIGATION HANDBOOK


The layout of the Civil Litigation Handbook is designed to be user-friendly and easy to navigate. The book is divided into:


Chapter 1 Introduction to Civil Procedure, Practice Directions, The Civil Courts, Issuing claims, Service.


Chapter 2 Responding to claims, Default Judgement, Interim Applications ions, Interim Payments.


Chapter 3 Summary Judgment, Statements of Case, Further Information, Parties, Multiple Causes of Action.


Chapter 4 Overriding objective, Case management and directions, Standard Disclosure, Specific Disclosure.


Chapter 5 Limitation, Striking out and Sanctions, Discontinuance.


Chapter 6 Interim injunctions, Interim applications, Amendment.


Chapter 7 Menu Disclosure, Privilege, Norwich Pharmacal, pre-action and non-party, Part 20 Claims.


Chapter 8 Civil Evidence.


Chapter 9 Costs: general principles, Costs: costs orders at interim hearings and trials, Offers to settle (Part 36), Qualified One-Way Costs Shifting.


Chapter 10 Appeals, Judgements, Interest.


Chapter 11 Experts Enforcement I.


Chapter 12 Security for Costs, Costs Management, Enforcement II.


A COMPREHENSIVE COMPANION TO THE WHITE BOOK


Each section divided into chapters, and each chapter begins with a list of the key topics covered.


HOW WE WROTE IT


We wrote the Civil Litigation Handbook because it is an extremely comprehensive guide to civil litigation. It covers every aspect of the process in great detail, and we found the layout to be user-friendly and easy to navigate. We also appreciate that the book includes a glossary of legal terms, as well as a list of useful resources and further reading.


DESGINED FOR ANSWERING MCQS


The Civil Litigation Handbook is not only an excellent resource for understanding civil litigation, but it is also designed specifically for answering multiple-choice questions. The book includes practice questions at the end of each chapter, as well A Must-Have for Civil Litigation Students and Lawyers. The Civil Litigation Handbook is a must-have for any civil litigation student or lawyer. It is an invaluable resource for understanding the process, and it will help you to succeed in your studies and practice.


PASSING THE BAR AND CIVIL LITIGATION


As part of your studies for the Bar Course, you will need to complete a Civil Litigation module. This module will cover all aspects of civil litigation, from pre-action procedures to enforcement of judgments and orders. The Private Law Tutor Civil Litigation Handbook is the perfect companion for this module, as it provides in-depth coverage of all the topics you will need to know.



CIVIL LITIGATION HANDBOOK

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