Introduction to Civil Litigation

Introduction to Civil Litigation from CILEX’s Explorer series, provides a comprehensive introduction to key topics in civil litigation, including Contract Law, the Law of Tort, and the civil court system. The book covers preliminary considerations, such as conditional fee agreements, Alternative Dispute Resolution, and pre-action protocols. It then explores the key stages of a civil litigation claim, including statements of case, judgments, disclosure, witness evidence, and the trial process. Costs, enforcement, and post-judgment matters are also discussed, alongside the importance of effective communication with clients. This book is ideal for paralegals and junior staff in personal injury and commercial litigation teams. Published by CILEX Education, a leading provider of professional legal training and qualifications, the book reflects their commitment to equipping learners and practitioners with the knowledge and skills to excel in the legal profession.