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Civil Justice in Singapore (hardcover edition)

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Author(s)/Editor(s)/Contributor(s):	Jeffrey Pinsler (author)

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	The first book of its kind ever to be written in Singapore, it covers the whole canvass of civil justice. The work is about the developments of the courts and civil practice in the course of the 20th century. It analyses the changes and underlying policies, and shows how Singapore’s civil justice system has evolved to the present day. This vital reference work will enhance the practitioners’ understanding and appreciation of the law in the context of its evolution over the last 100 years. Co-published with Butterworths Asia.





	Chapter 1 - Introduction Chapter 2 - The Development of the General Jurisdiction and Powers of the High Court Chapter 3 - The Court's Non-Statutory or Inherent Power to Regulate its Own Process and the Scope of this Role in the Context of the Rules of Court Chapter 4 - Progress of an Action Chapter 5 - Litigation's Preliminary Stages: Notice of Claim and the Initial Response Chapter 6 - Summary Reliefs and the Interim Protection of the Party's Position Chapter 7 - Isolation of Issues: Facts and Law in Pleadings Chapter 8 - Disclosure of Information Before Trial Chapter 9 - Final Adjudication: Trial and Appeal Chapter 10 - Legal and Ethical Considerations of Witness Examination Chapter 11 - Remedies and Their Effectuation Chapter 12 - Irregularity and Non-Compliance with Time-limits Chapter 13 - Unification of the Rules Chapter 14 - Ongoing Process of Reform: Revision of the Rules of Court, 1996 Chapter 15 - Conclusion