An Introduction to Written Pleading : 2nd edition

Edinburgh University Press

An Introduction to Written Pleading2nd edition\nAuthor(s): Robert Black, Peter Braid, Lesley Johnston, Dominic Scullion\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Edinburgh University Press, United Kingdom\nImprint: Edinburgh University Press\nISBN-13: 9781399513890, 978-1399513890\nSynopsis\nEvery civil action raised in a Scottish court is initiated by written pleadings, which set out the remedy sought, the facts and the propositions in law.\n\nDrawing on the authors combined expertise and wealth of experience as civil court judges and practitioners, this book provides a practical guide to drafting and responding to pleadings. More than that, it provides tips for the drafter on approaching their case analysis and on the factual investigations to be carried out before the drafting begins.\n\nWhether you are a student undertaking the Diploma in Professional Legal Practice, a trainee solicitor, a devil advocate or a civil court practitioner, this book will provide you with the essential principles .