Civil LitigationThird EditionEdited by Colette ReidLaw Society of Ireland ManualsProvides detailed and up-to-date treatment of all the stages of the Irish civil litigation process, ensuring apprentice solicitors are fully prepared for practicePractical and user-friendly focus on key practice areas and jargon-free treatment of the subject makes complex material easy to understandIncludes precedents and checklists designed to aid student learningPart of the successful Law Society of Ireland Manuals series, which provides a unique guide to the law, practice and procedure in IrelandNew to this Edition:Fully updated with new legislation and case law An invaluable resource for trainee and newly qualified solicitors in Ireland, Civil Litigation provides a comprehensive understanding of the practice and procedure in the most commonly encountered aspects of civil litigation. The manual sets out the steps to be taken by a solicitor in civil proceedings in the District Court, the Circuit Court and the Superior Courts, from initiating or defending an action to obtaining an order and enforcing it, to preparing the bill of costs.The text focuses on key practice areas, with chapters on the practice and procedure of each of the courts; damages; the limitation of actions; concurrent wrongdoers; appeals; civil evidence; discovery; injunctions; judicial review; personal injury litigation; summary procedure and enforcement of judgments; litigation costs and client care and file management. Fully updated with new legislation and case law, this third edition is essential reading for all trainee solicitors on the Professional Practice Course, and will also be a useful reference for students, academics, and practitioners in the field.Previous publication datesApril 2009, June 2004 ÃÂ 1. Damages in Civil Actions2. Limitation of Actions3. The Parties to an Action and Concurrent Wrongdoers4. Jurisdiction5. The District Court6. The Circuit Court7. The High Court8. The Master's Court9. Appeals10. Personal Injury Litigation11. Civil Evidence12. Discovery13. Injunctions14. Judicial Review15. The Motor Insurers' Bureau of Ireland16. Fatal Injury Actions17. Summary Procedure and Enforcement of Judgments18. Litigation Costs19. Client Care and File Managagement ÃÂ Author InformationColette Reid, Solicitor and Course Manager, Law Society of IrelandColette Reid is a Solicitor and a Course Manager with the Law Society of Ireland. Sheis responsible for the design and co-ordination of the Civil Litigation and Civil Advocacycourses, amongst others, on the Law Society's Professional Practice Courses. She is also theSkills Leader responsible for the development and co-ordination of Skills training on theProfessional Practice Course Part 1. She lectures in civil litigation, land law, medical law andskills on the Law Society's Professional Practice Courses. Prior to joining the Law Society'sEducation Department, Colette was in private practice for 10 years.
