Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
LJMU Partner Taught
Learning Methods
Online
Module Offerings
6503LAWBHO-SEP-PAR
Aims
To develop an understanding of the principles, procedures and processes involved in Civil Dispute Resolution
Learning Outcomes
1.
Critically analyse the options available for resolving a civil dispute.
2.
Evaluate funding options, costs risks and other pre-action matters so as to advise a party to a civil dispute.
3.
Explain the steps involved in civil court proceedings from commencement to trial and evaluate options so as to advise a party.
4.
Advise a party to civil proceedings about post trial matters including appeals and enforcement.
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:
Ethos of civil dispute resolution
Professional conduct in civil disputes
Civil procedure rules
Costs and funding
ADR
Pre-action procedure
Part 36
Disclosure
Witness evidence
Expert evidence
Commencing court proceedings and responding
Case management
Interim Applications
Trial
Post trial - appeals and enforcement
The future - online dispute resolution.
Ethos of civil dispute resolution
Professional conduct in civil disputes
Civil procedure rules
Costs and funding
ADR
Pre-action procedure
Part 36
Disclosure
Witness evidence
Expert evidence
Commencing court proceedings and responding
Case management
Interim Applications
Trial
Post trial - appeals and enforcement
The future - online dispute resolution.
Additional Information:
The module is intended primarily for students wishing to pursue a professional legal qualification following graduation.
The module is intended primarily for students wishing to pursue a professional legal qualification following graduation.
Assessments
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