Overview
Dispute Resolution and Litigation offers a comprehensive overview of civil litigation, providing clear explanations on key topics such as contract and tort, litigation funding, pre-action remedies, case management, and alternative dispute resolution. Covering practical elements like claims preparation, settlement strategies, evidence handling, and enforcement, it equips readers with the essential tools to navigate the legal landscape. This accessible text is ideal for students and professionals alike, featuring reflective questions, research activities, chapter summaries, and real-world examples to reinforce understanding. Designed to engage and support learning, it prepares learners for both academic study and professional practice in the legal field. 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.
Full Product Details
Author: Emma Mulholland ,
John Bates
Publisher: CILEX Education
Imprint: CILEX Education
Edition: 2nd edition
Weight: 1.671kg
ISBN: 9781911713555
ISBN 10: 1911713558
Pages: 690
Publication Date: 27 September 2024
Audience:
Adult education
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College/higher education
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Professional and scholarly
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Further / Higher Education
,
Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Author Information
Emma Mulholland is a solicitor who was admitted to the Roll in 2013, having cross-qualified from being called to the Bar of The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple in 2006. Emma has worked in several busy law practices since specialising primarily in civil and commercial litigation and has undertaken a considerable amount of advocacy work in both the County Court and the High Court throughout her career. Emma also taught at BPP University Law School from 2014 to 2017, acting as a tutor on the LLB (Contract Law, Law of Torts and Professional Skills in Practice), the Graduate Diploma in Law (Contract Law) and the Legal Practice Course (Civil Litigation). Emma was also appointed as a Supervising Solicitor for BPP’s pro bono unit. While working at BPP, Emma attained Associate Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy. Emma left practice in 2020 and is now engaged with legal research, writing and the assessment of students’ examinations and coursework. John Bates is an Assistant Professor at Northumbria Law School, where he leads several modules, including Tort Law, across all of the school’s programmes, and on several modules, including Civil Litigation and Evidence, on the Bar Training Course at the school. He previously led the Civil Litigation module on the integrated MLaw degree programme. He is a qualified solicitor, admitted in 1997, and a former Dispute Resolution Partner in private practice (now non-practising) whose teaching and research interests focus on torts, civil dispute resolution, professional practice and autonomous systems. He has led the law school’s Open/Distance Learning, Law with Business and Law with International Business programmes and is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.
