The costs and funding of civil litigation: a comparative perspective

This book contains the first major comparative study of litigation costs and methods of funding litigation in more than 30 jurisdictions. It was linked with the most comprehensive review of costs ever carried out in England and Wales by Lord Justice Jackson in 2009 and benefited from the assistance...

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Other Authors: Hodges, Christopher J. S. (Editor)
Format: Book/Monograph
Language:English
Published: Oxford Portland, Or Hart 2010
Series:Civil justice systems
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Table of Contents:
  • Prelims; Foreword; Preface; Contents; Glossary; Contributors; Authors of Reports in the Costs and Funding of Civil Litigation Project; Part I The Oxford Study on Costs and Funding of Civil Litigation; Introduction; Section 1 National Approaches to Costs and Funding of Civil Litigation; Section 2 The Price of Litigation: A Comparison of Jurisdictions; Section 3 Policy Issues and Recommendations; Section 4 Summary of Findings; Tables and Appendices; Part II National Reports; 1 An Introduction to the Range of National Approaches; 2 Australia; 3 Belgium; 4 Canada; 5 The People's Republic of China
  • 6 Denmark7 England and Wales; 8 England and Wales: Summary of the Jackson Costs Review; 9 England and Wales: Woolf for Slow Learners; 10 France; 11 Germany; 12 Japan; 13 Latin America: A Regional Report; 14 The Netherlands; 15 The Netherlands: Policy Observations; 16 New Zealand; 17 Poland; 18 Portugal; 19 Russia; 20 Spain; 21 Switzerland; 22 Taiwan; 23 The United States of America; Index;