The White Book Service 2012
| Editors | Lord Justice Waller, Professor I. R. Scott et al
| | Publisher | Sweet & Maxwell
| | White Book 2012 Print Vols 1 & 2 with Forms CD | £536+VAT
| | White Book 2012 Print Vols 1 & 2 + full Civil Procedure CD | £622+VAT
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Service April 2012 - March 2013
Service inludes:
- Volume 1
- Volume 2
- Forms CD / full Civil Procedure CD (depending on subscription option)
During the year you will receive:
- 2 updating paper supplements and CDs
- 10 issues of Civil Procedure News
- Paper and electronic forms
- Rules and forms updating service and e-mail alerters
The definitive benchmark on civil procedure
The White Book is the conclusive statement on civil procedure, providing the highest quality of commentary and expert guidance. It offers immediate clarification of complex procedure in the county courts, High Court and Court of Appeal.
The unprecedented breadth of coverage spans commentary on specific practice areas, procedural guides, court guides and a wealth of CPR and miscellaneous practice directions.
Refined, respected and reliable; with the White Book you can ensure confidence in court, no matter the intricacies of your case.
- Contains everything for the county courts and High Court
- Presents all the support materials to help a case run smoothly
- Provides a flexible, searchable and downloadable access to the Rules and brand new materials with the Civil Procedure CD
- Ensures understanding of developments through regular supplements and newsletters
The full White Book Service service offers everything needed to stay at the top of your game including a Forms CD, a Rules and forms email alerter service, two supplements a year and a dedicated newsletter.
New and Updated Content for 2011
Volume 1:
- Coverage of the Civil Procedure (Amendments Nos. 2, 3 and 4) Rules 2010 and TSO Updates 53 and 54 and the Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2011 and TSO Update 55 (which come into force on April 6, 2011)
- Pt 6 (Service of Documents) – amendments and new commentary subject to the Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2011 and TSO Update 55 (which come into force on April 6, 2011)
- Pt 19 (Parties and Group Litigation) and Pt 68 (References to the European Court) – new commentary including material on Group Litigation Orders
- Pt 25 (Interim Remedies & Security for Costs) – new commentary, including that of material non-disclosure
- Pt 54 (Judicial Review and Statutory Review) and PD52 – amendments made by Civil Procedure (Amendment no 3) Rules 2010 (SI 2010/2577) and TSO Update 54 to make clear that the jurisdiction of the High Court in relation to judicial review proceedings may be exercised by a Divisional Court where the court so directs.
- Pt 45 (Fixed Costs) – a new section on HM Revenue & Customs as introduced by the Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2011 (which come into force on April 6 2011)
- Costs - updated commentary and case law and includes new pro bono costs guidance, historic guideline hourly rates (to 2003) and new commentary on McKenzie Friends Pt 65 (Proceedings relating to Anti Social Behaviour and Harassment) - commentary updated to take account of the new Section VIII (Injunctions under the Policing and Crime Act 2009) added to the Part by the Civil Procedure (Amendment No 2) Rules 2010 (SI 2010/1953) and the consequential amendments made to PD 65 by TSO Update 53
- Pt 78 (European Procedures) – amendments introduced by the Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2011 (which come into force on April 6 2011)
- Pt 79 (Proceedings under the Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005) – amendments made by the Civil Procedure (Amendment no.4) Rules 2010 and brand new commentary on Special Advocates
- RSC Order 17 (Interpleader) – new commentary in light of Huntress Search Ltd v Canapeum & DSI Foods Ltd
- RSC Order 115 (Confiscation & Forfeiture in Connection with Criminal Proceedings) – commentary updated after changes made by the Civil Procedure (Amendment No.2) Rules 2010 (SI 2010/1953) and TSO Update 53
- New Procedural Guide on Mesothelioma Claims
- Brand new commentary on new case law, including Ross v Bank of Commerce (St Kitts Nevis) Trust and Savings Association Ltd (Supreme Court & Privy Council); Emerald Supplies Ltd v British Airways plc and Pink Floyd Music Ltd v EMI Records Ltd (Court of Appeal); Pfizer Health AB v Schwarz Pharma AG and Gulf International Bank BSC v Ekttitab Holding Company KSCC (First instance) plus many more.
Volume 2:
- New amendments made to the Admiralty & Commercial Courts Guide
- Arbitration Proceedings – commentary added to take account of changes made to the Arbitration PD by TSO Update 53
- Intellectual Property Proceedings - new commentary on Pt 63 and PD30 with regard to the Patents County Court further to the Civil Procedure (Amendment No.2) Rules 2010 (SI 2010/1953) and TSO Update 53. Commentary is included on Alk-Abello Ltd v Meridian Medical Technologies and Technical Fibre v Bell
- Companies Act Proceedings – new commentary added in respect of the Companies (Unfair Prejudice Applications) Proceedings Rules 2009
- Housing – coverage of Ravichandran v Lewisham LBC, and commentary updated to take account of the Mortgage Repossessions (Protection of Tenants etc) Act 2010 and Dwelling Houses (Execution of Possession Orders by Mortgagees) Regulations 2010. Additionally, the section now takes account of the Policing & Crime Act 2009 and Crime and Security Act 2010
- Insolvency – commentary updated to take account of the Insolvency (Amendment) Rules 2010 which have made a number of significant changes affecting procedure
- Data Protection - s.35 of the Data Protection Act 1998 on Disclosures required by law or made in connection with legal proceedings etc now included with commentary
- Consumer Credit – commentary updated to include references to the Consumer Credit (EU Directive) Regulations 2010 and the Consumer Credit (Amendment) Regulations 2010. Additionally, the texts of the Consumer Credit (Agreements) Regulations 2010 and the Consumer Credit (Total Charge for Credit) Regulations 2010 are included online and on CD.
- Discrimination - new commentary on the enforcement of the Equality Act 2010
- Court of Protection – new Practice Direction on Costs added
- Interim Remedies – new commentary added to Section 15
New Additional Online And CD-only Content
Includes selected or all provisions of the following, together with selected commentary:
- The Consumer Credit (Agreements) Regulations 2010
- The Consumer Credit (Total Charge for Credit) Regulations 2010
- Companies (Unfair Prejudice Applications) Proceedings Rules 2009
- Court of Protection – new commentary and case law and new Official Solicitor Guidance in cases involving protected parties
Forms CD
Included with all service options is the Forms CD - the easy, flexible way to deal with forms
- Provides over 400 court forms in multiple formats - RTF/Word and PDF
- The forms can be edited, printed off and copies made as required
- Twice yearly replacement CDs ensure that you have the most up-to-date version available
The Forms Volume (binder and full contents) will be available for new customers to order separately.
All White Book 2009 packs will include the latest Forms release; therefore please only order the Forms Volume if you require it.
Civil Procedure CD
The full Civil Procedure CD gives you a comprehensive and flexible answer to your court and research requirements. It contains the entire White Book content, plus additional legislation and historical perspectives, all downloadable to your laptop for complete portability.
- Have the whole of the White Book in one place in an easy to search, flexible format
- Search in seconds for the text you need
- Copy material directly from the White Book to your documents
- Obtain additional material to the print volumes, including specialist legislation and commentary
- Receive supplements which merge seamlessly with the original text, ensuring you always have the most current version
- Find clear signposting in the print volumes to electronic-only content, giving you a fully integrated research tool
The authors
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
The Right Honourable Lord Justice Waller
Vice-President of the Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
GENERAL EDITOR AND EDITOR OF CIVIL PROCEDURE NEWS
Professor I. R. Scott
Emeritus Professor, University of Birmingham; Barrister;
Honorary Bencher of Gray's Inn
SENIOR EDITORIAL BOARD
The Right Honourable Sir Henry Brooke
Formerly Vice-President of the Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
District Judge R. N. Hill
District Judge, Recorder and Regional Costs Judge, NE Circuit;
Visiting Professor of Law, Leeds Metropolitan University;
Member of the CPR Committee
Senior Costs Judge P. T. Hurst
Supreme Court Costs Office
His Honour Judge N. J. Madge
Circuit Judge, Harrow Crown Court
Master S. D. Whitaker
Senior Master of the Supreme Court in the Queen's Bench Division and Queen's Remembrancer
And a team of expert contributors.
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