Specialist Civil Litigation Library by Thomson Reuters

THE SPECIALIST CIVIL LITIGATION LIBRARY GIVING YOU MORE…FOR LESS

We know how crucial having the best and most recent insight into the Civil Procedure Rules, legislation and case law is to your practice. With you in mind, we’ve created the Specialist Civil Litigation Library, two great packages developed specifically to cater to your research needs. The Specialist Civil Litigation Library combines Westlaw UK’s intuitive technology with the cream of our civil litigation portfolio. Content includes the White Book 2012, a selection of titles from the renowned Common Law Library plus the latest editions of titles covering key elements of the area such as disclosure, damages and documentary evidence With an unprecedented quality and quantity of content, the Specialist Civil Litigation Library offers a wealth of expertise, at a price that reflects true value for money.

THE INSIGHT YOUE NEED AT A PRICE THAT’S RIGHT FOR YOU The Specialist Civil Litigation Library comprises of two great packages: Civil Litigation Essentials gives you the core titles no civil litigator should be without. It includes the White Book 2012, Bullen & Leake & Jacob’s Precedents of Pleadings, O’Hare & Browne: Civil Litigation and Documentary Evidence. Civil Litigation Advanced is perfect for those with wider research needs, expanding the package to include McGregor on Damages, Disclosure and Phipson on Evidence. THE UNIQUE INSIGHT OF THE WHITE BOOK AT YOUR FINGERTIPS Both packages have the White Book 2012 at their core. Informed by the unrivalled expertise of an author team led by The Right Honourable Lord Justice Jackson, the unique perspective of the White Book 2012 gives you the clarity and authority that judges themselves rely on. If you are a White Book 2012 user, you’ll already be aware of the benefits of having the reliable guidance and definitive answers that the service offers. What you may not be aware of is how having the White Book on Westlaw UK can enhance your research possibilities, so you get even more from your White Book. Take a look to your right to find out exactly what Westlaw UK does to enhance your White Book experience. MAKING THE EXCELLENCE OF THE COMMON LAW LIBRARY ACCESSIBLE Common Law Library is recognised all over the world for its authority and comprehensive coverage of common law. Titles in this series provide the last word on any common law question, deciphering complex legal issues and helping you to resolve disputes. Both packages include Bullen & Leake & Jacob’s Precedents of Pleadings, the essential guide to drafting statements of case. The advanced package also includes McGregor on Damages and Phipson on Evidence. We understand that having the Common Law Library titles in print can be a luxury when your budget is squeezed, so the Specialist Civil Litigation Library offers incredible value for leading expertise. ESSENTIALS OR ADVANCED - WHICH ONE IS RIGHT FOR YOU? The quality of the content speaks for itself, all you need to decide is which package will have the biggest impact for your practice:

CIVIL LITIGATION ESSENTIALS

CIVIL LITIGATION ADVANCED

THE WHITE BOOK 2012

COMMON LAW LIBRARY TITLE BULLEN & LEAKE & JACOB’S PRECEDENTS OF PLEADINGS

O’HARE & BROWNE: CIVIL LITIGATION

DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE

DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE COMMON LAW LIBRARY TITLE MCGREGOR ON DAMAGES DISCLOSURE COMMON LAW LIBRARY TITLE PHIPSON ON EVIDENCE

UNRIVALLED EXPERTISE PLUS THE POWER OF WESTLAW UK The beauty of the Specialist Civil Litigation Library is that it offers the highest quality commentary and analysis from our print portfolio with all the additional features of Westlaw UK, without the price tag of the core Westlaw UK offering. HOW HAVING THE WHITE BOOK ON WESTLAW UK MAKES A DIFFERENCE

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Westlaw UK’s one click functionality allows you to directly link from a case or legislation citation in the White Book 2012 to the provision or relevant Case Analysis Document. Each analysis highlights Where Reported, gives a Case Digest and Appellate History as well as Related Cases and All Cases Cited including Significant Cases. You can also view All Cases Citing, Legislation Cited, Journals, Books and Looseleafs. ADDED ONLINE CONTENT White Book on Westlaw UK includes additional legislative content and some commentary, not needed to hand in court but great for desk based research. PROCEDURAL STAGE BROWSING Browse directly to grouped sets of content relevant for the stage you are at in your proceedings. SEARCH BY INDEX TERM - WORD WHEEL INDEX The White Book’s Word Wheel Index provides you with up to ten possible suggested matches or related terms when you search by Index term.

One click functionality is available in all Specialist Civil Litigation Library titles where the relevant citations are included in the White Book, giving you access from a case or legislation to the relevant primary law. ENHANCED CONTENTS PAGE • Find what you’re looking for with ease, with content displayed clearly in easy-to-read tables • Print, save or email entire chapters or sections using tick boxes by content sets • Choose the way you view content sets with collapsible and expandable sections PRINT/SAVE/EMAIL When you open any document on Westlaw UK you will have the options to print it out, save it to your computer, or email it to yourself or a colleague. When saving or emailing your document, you have the choice of either a Word document or PDF. CHAPTER PDFS Download chapters as they appear in print, ready for presentation in court and offline use. CONSOLIDATION OF SUPPLEMENT TO MAIN WORK

White Book supplements are seamlessly incorporated into the online content and can also be accessed separately as PDFs.

When the White Book or any of the other titles have a supplement publish between editions, the material is automatically integrated into the main work on Westlaw UK. You are alerted to what sections have been supplemented by a status icon.

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All court forms are also available in Word and PDF, allowing you to download, edit and save them.

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THE WHITE BOOK 2012 Used by more judges, barristers and solicitors in England and Wales, the White Book 2012 gives you everything you need to practice whether in the High Court or county courts. Informed by the unrivalled expertise of an author team led by The Right Honourable Lord Justice Jackson, the unique perspective of the White Book 2012 will ensure you have the in-depth understanding of the Civil Procedure Rules you need to succeed.

COMMON LAW LIBRARY TITLE

17th Edition BULLEN & LEAKE & JACOB’S PRECEDENTS OF PLEADINGS General Editors: : Lord Dan Brennan, QC, The Hon Mr Justice William Blair, The Right Hon Professor Sir Robin Jacob and The Hon Mr Justice Brian Langstaff

18th Edition MCGREGOR ON DAMAGES Harvey McGregor QC

Widely regarded as the essential guide to drafting statements of case, Bullen & Leake & Jacob’s Precedents of Pleadings offers authoritative, structured precedents of statement of case complete with guiding commentary across both mainstream and specialist areas of practice. 15th Edition O’HARE & BROWNE: CIVIL LITIGATION John O’Hare and Kevin Browne O’Hare & Browne explains how the Civil Procedure Rules work in practice. It covers all stages of litigation in a logical sequence from pre-action to enforcement and appeals. Alongside you’ll find tactical and strategic advice, and recommendations of systems you can put in place 10th Edition DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE Charles Hollander QC Documentary Evidence guides you through the ways in which you should submit, analyse and present documentary evidence when in civil litigation. Discussing in depth the key principles and problem areas of disclosure, you can be sure that nothing is missed.

McGregor on Damages offers a detailed explanation of how general principles apply to particular cases through analysis of case law. It includes coverage of general principles, heads of damage, damages in contract and tort, human rights and procedure. 4th Edition DISCLOSURE Paul Matthews and Hodge M Malek QC Looks at both substantive law and procedure, discussing the “who, what, how and when” of disclosure obligations and explaining the implications of non-compliance. This edition covers the Civil Procedure Amendment Rules 2010 and discusses key areas of change: electronic disclosure, time of disclosure, Norwich Pharmacal and other pre-action disclosure.

COMMON LAW LIBRARY TITLE 17th Edition PHIPSON ON EVIDENCE General Editor: Hodge M Malek QC Covers the complex mix of rules, principles and practice that make up this area, helping you solve even the most complex questions relating to evidence. The title looks at both civil and criminal evidence and deals with the fundamental changes to the rules of hearsay and character introduced by the Criminal Justice Act 2003.