Access to justice
Subtitle: a critical analysis of recoverable conditional fees and no win no fee funding
By: John Peysner, Professor of Civil Justice, Lincoln Law School, University of Lincoln, UK
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire; New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 190
ISBN-13: 9781137397225
Subjects: Contingent fees
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 156-183) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: The development of funding; title: The theoretical context; title: The access to justice movement; title: Legal aid, conditional fees and labour; title: The policy process: replacing legal aid by recoverability; title: Where did the recoverability policy come from?; title: Economic psychological insights into the process of claiming and agreeing damages and costs; title: The cost war and its casualties : frogs and temperature; title: Could it have been different? an alternative evidence-based approach; title: A suggested approach; title: The future of funding : Jackson; title: Conclusion: evidence-based policy and civil justice reform.