| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 485 pages) : illustrations |
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Pt. I. Parameters of Civil Justice. 1. Justice in Crisis: Comparative Dimensions of Civil Procedure / Adrian A.S. Zuckerman. 2. The Myth of Civil Procedure Reform / John Leubsdorf -- pt. II. Common Law Countries. 3. Malaise of the Litigation Superpower / Richard L. Marcus. 4. Justice in Crisis: England and Walcs / Paul Michalik. 5. Civil Justice Reform in Australia / G.L. Davies -- pt. III. Civil Law Countries. 6. Civil Justice Reform: Access, Cost, and Expedition. The German Perspective / Peter Gottwald. 7. Civil Justice Reform: Access, Cost, and Expedition. The Japanese Perspective / Yukiko Hasebe. 8. Civil Justice and its Paradoxes: An Italian Perspective / Sergio Chiarloni. 9. Civil Justice Reform: Access, Cost, and Delay. The French Perspective / Loic Cadiet. 10. Administration of Civil Justice in Brazil / Sergio Bermudes. 11. Civil Justice Reform: Access, Costs, and Delay. A Greek Perspective / K.D. Kerameus and S. Koussoulis -- 12. Civil Justice in Spain: Present and Future, Access, Cost, and Duration / Ignacio Dies-Picazo Gimenez. 13. The Portuguese System of Civil Procedure / Maria Manuel Leitao Marques, Conceicao Gomes and Joao Pedroso. 14. Civil Justice: Access, Cost, and Expedition. The Netherlands / Erhard Blankenburg. 15. Swiss Civil Justice: With an Emphasis on the Laws of the Canton of Zurich / Isaak Meier |
| Summary |
This collection of essays surveys different systems of civil justice from other jurisdictions. An understanding of other systems should enrich the reform discussions in each country by drawing attention to common problems |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
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English |
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Print version record |
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Civil procedure.
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Conflict of laws -- Civil procedure.
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Justice, Administration of.
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Court congestion and delay.
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Courts.
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Civil procedure.
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Conflict of laws -- Civil procedure.
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Court congestion and delay.
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Courts.
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Justice, Administration of.
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Law, Politics & Government.
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Law, General & Comparative.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Zuckerman, A. A. S
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Chiarloni, Sergio
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Gottwald, Peter, 1944-
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| ISBN |
9780191685415 |
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0191685410 |
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