A Practical Guide to Civil Litigation

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 setting out clearly the requirements of the CPR with a discussion of the relevant case law.

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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.