Civil Appeals: Principle and Procedure, 2nd Edition

Civil Procedure

Civil Appeals: Principle and Procedure, 2nd Edition

Edited by James Leabeater · Lynne McCafferty · James Purchas · Sean O'Sullivan
Sweet & Maxwell U.K. December 2014

Specifications

ISBN-13
9780414034242
Publisher
Sweet & Maxwell U.K.
Publication
December 2014
Format
Hardback
Jurisdiction
U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

Civil Appeals offers detailed procedural guidance through the complex process of bringing appeals in the civil courts. It deals with appeals from county court judges, district judges, Queen's Bench and Chancery Masters and bankruptcy registrars as well as High Court, Court of Appeal and Supreme Court appeals.

  • Explains procedures in a straightforward, practical manner
  • Advises on the appropriateness of bringing an appeal, and techniques for arguing it
  • Goes beyond the rules themselves to examine the principles applied by appellate courts when considering appeals
  • Covers appeals against decisions of arbitrators
  • Contains useful procedural checklists to help ensure nothing is overlooked
  • Cross-referenced to Sweet & Maxwell's White Book to aid further research

Table of Contents

  1. The right to appeal
  2. Powers of appellate courts
  3. Reviews and rehearings
  4. Appeals against findings of fact
  5. Appeals on points of law
  6. Appeals against mixed findings of fact and law
  7. Appeals against exercises of discretion
  8. Appeals against case management decisions
  9. Appeals against costs orders
  10. Inadequacy of reasons
  11. Admitting new evidence
  12. What points may be taken on appeal
  13. Effect of consent, concessions and reservations
  14. Reopening appeals
  15. Interested parties and appeals
  16. The beginning of the appeal: the order and the judgement
  17. Grounds of appeal
  18. Permission to appeal
  19. Procedure: beginning an appeal
  20. Procedure: preparing for an appeal
  21. Procedure: arguing an appeal
  22. Practice outside the Royal Courts of Justice
  23. Practice in the Court of Appeal
  24. Practice in the Supreme Court
  25. Practice in the Privy Council
  26. Arbitration appeals

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"Succeeds in providing a complete procedural guide to appeals in a single volume" - Law Brief Update

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