This book contains the first major comparative study of litigation costs and methods of funding litigation in more than 30 jurisdictions. It was linked with the

This collection explores the practical operation of the law in the area of litigation costs and funding, and confronts the issue of how exposure to cost risks a

The volume describes and analyzes how the costs of litigation in civil procedure are distributed in key countries around the world. It compares the various appr

Lord Justice Jackson was required: to review the rules and principles governing the costs of civil litigation and to make recommendations in order to promote ac

In January 2009, the then Master of the Rolls, Sir Anthony Clarke, appointed Lord Justice Jackson to lead a fundamental review of the rules and principles gover