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The White Book Service 2008

General EditorThe Right Honourable Lord Justice Brooke
Professor I. R. Scott
PublisherSweet & Maxwell
ProductsWhite Book 2008 Print Vol 1 + Forms CD£299+VAT
White Book 2008 Print Vols 1&2 + Forms CD£399+VAT
White Book 2008 Print+CD Service£475+VAT
White Book 2008 Network CD per user£115+VAT

Publication due April 2008

Service to March 2009 includes:

  • 2 updating paper supplements
  • 10 issues of Civil Procedure News
  • Paper and electronic forms
  • Rules and forms updating service and e-mail alerters
  • Print+CD service includes 2 CD updates

Features

Thousands of judges and barristers who wouldn’t contemplate going to court without it. The White Book is the definition of authoritative, reliable and accessible civil procedure guidance.

However complex the puzzle you face, whether guidance on procedure, research, unravelling a complex Rule or practical assistance with administration, the White Book Service 2008 offers you the solution you need and provides the definitive benchmark on civil procedure.

It is the expert commentary that gives the White Book its edge. Two comprehensive print volumes ensure you have the most relevant information to hand where you need it most, at your side.

Civil Procedure Volume 1

Volume 1 includes core materials, the Civil Procedure Rules and accompanying commentary.

  • Civil Procedure Rules and Practice Directions
  • Pre-action Protocols
  • Procedural Guides
  • Table of Time Limits
  • Glossary

Civil Procedure Volume 2

Volume 2 contains materials relating to special procedures under CPR Parts 58 to 63 - essential guidance on specific practice areas.

  • NEW Litigation and Procedural topics:The Overriding Objective; CPR: Application, Amendments and Interpretation; Rights of Audience; Interim Remedies; Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Court Guides
  • Specialist CPR Parts material
  • Non-CPR Practice Directions
  • Commentary on specific practice areas:
  • Housing; Business Tenancies; Insolvency; Personal Injury; Consumer Credit; Discrimination House of Lords Civil Appeals
  • Court Funds
  • Costs and Litigation Funding
  • Jurisdictional and Procedural Legislation
  • Court Fees
  • Court Directory

Civil Procedure CD

The Civil Procedure CD gives you a comprehensive and flexible answer to your court and research requirements.

You’ll have the whole of the White Book in one place in an easy to search, flexible format. You’ll gain additional materials to the print volumes including specialist and statutory legislation and commentary. There’s a powerful research tool giving you fast direct access to the information you need most. What’s more you can download The White Book onto your laptop for complete portability. You can copy and edit material in documents as required.

As part of the service you’ll receive updated CDs when each supplement publishes. The text will flow into the original text so you have the most up to date version, integrated in one place. There’s clear signposting from print to digital-only content giving you a the perfect research tool

Find new and expanded legislation and commentary on:

  • The Arbitration Act 1996 in its entirety
  • Personal Injury including the Compensation Act 2006 and the NHS Redress Act
  • Insolvency including the Insolvency Act and Insolvency Rules
  • Consumer law including the Consumer Credit Regulations 1983, Consumer Credit (Exempt Agreements) Order 1989, Misrepresentation Act 1967 and the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999

The Civil Procedure CD also contains a host of new jurisdictional and procedural legislation. This content has been carefully selected to ensure that it supports the core procedural content and will be of use for extended desk research.

CD exclusive jurisdictional and procedural legislation: New sections of the the Supreme Court Act 1981, the County Courts Act 1984, the Courts Act 1971, the Courts & Legal Services Act 1990 and the Access to Justice Act 1999. Plus brand new inclusion of the Courts Act 2003, the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 and Tribunals, Courts & Enforcements Act 2007.

Contributors

General Editor

The Right Honourable Lord Justice Brooke

Senior Editorial Board

District Judge R. N. Hill
Scarborough County Court and District Registry; Visiting Professor of Law, Leeds Metropolitan University

Senior Costs Judge P. T. Hurst
Supreme Court Costs Office

His Honour Judge Nic Madge
Harrow Crown Court

Professor I. R. Scott
Editor of Civil Procedure News; Emeritus Professor, University of Birmingham; Barrister; Honorary Bencher of Gray’s Inn

Master R. L. Turner
Senior Master of the Supreme Court and Queen’s Remembrancer

Editors

Mr Registrar Baister
Supreme Court Costs Office

District Judge A. R. S. Bassett Cross
Principal Registry, Family Division

V. C. Bell
Barrister, Supreme Court Chancery Chambers

Master Bragge
A Master of the Supreme Court, Chancery Division

M. Brealey
Barrister

District Judge Suzanne Burn
London, SE Circuit

His Honour Judge Chambers Q.C.
Mercantile Judge for Wales and Chester

Registrar Derrett
A Bankruptcy Registrar of the High Court

P. Dobson
Barrister, Visiting Professor of Law, Anglia Polytechnic University

A. R. Donnelly
Of the Public Guardianship Office

Master B. Fontaine
A Master of the Supreme Court, Queen's Bench Division

M. Gibbon
Barrister, Maitland Chambers

K. Houghton
The Admiralty Marshal and Chief Clerk of the Admiralty and Commercial Registry

The Honourable Mr Justice Jackson
Judge of the Queen’s Bench Division of the High Court

R. Jay
Solicitor

E. Jeary
Of the Court Funds Office

B. Keith
Principal Clerk, House of Lords

District Judge M. Langley
Central London County Court

C. Lewis
Barrister

His Honour Judge Nic Madge
Harrow Crown Court

Master Miller
Admiralty Registrar and a Master of the Supreme Court, Queen’s Bench Division

Karon Monaghan
Barrister, Matrix Chambers

Helen Mountfield
Barrister, Matrix Chambers

Maxine Myers
Deputy District Judge, NE Circuit; Leeds Metropolitan University

Master J O’Hare
A Master of the Supreme Court Costs Office

R. J. B. Parkes Q.C.
One of Her Majesty's Counsel

District Judge P. Pearl
Watford County Court

Catherine Piskolti
Barrister

Master Rose
A Master of the Supreme Court, Queen's Bench Division

C. Sanders
Of the Official Solicitor and Public Trustee

K. Talbot
Barrister, Member of the New York bar

Master Venne
Registrar of Criminal Appeals and Master of the Crown Office

H. Ward
Barrister

Gary Webber
Barrister and Mediator

Gordon Wignall
Barrister

His Honour Judge David Wilcox
Technology and Construction Court, Queen’s Bench Division

Dr Victoria Williams
Barrister

Chief Master Winegarten
Chief Master of the Supreme Court, Chancery Division

B. Young
The Clerk to the Interim Applications Judge

Master Yoxall
A Master of the Supreme Court, Queens Bench Division

Advisory Editors

The Honourable Mr Justice Aikens
Judge of the Queen's Bench Division of the High Court

P. Allen
Managing Partner, Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors

His Honour Judge Chambers Q.C.
Mercantile Judge for Wales and Chester

The Honourable Mr Justice Lawrence Collins
Judge of the Chancery Division of the High Court

His Honour Judge Grenfell
Designated Civil Judge, Leeds

The Honourable Mr Justice Jackson
Judge of the Queen's Bench Division of the High Court

The Right Honourable Lord Justice Jacob
Lord Justice of Appeal

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