A perfect example is the concept that we refer to as «expedited litigation», which has at least seven equivalent terms in civil procedure rules in jurisdictions across the country. (slaw.ca)
Even though Lord Woolf wrote about the end of the culture of using expert hired guns as «adversarial tools» way back in 1999 when the new form of civil procedure rules first came into force, some solicitors have not got the message.» (newlawjournal.co.uk)
Recent scholarship examines the degree to which litigation costs and delays necessitate current civil procedure rules, and compares rhetoric with available evidence about the costs and burdens of class action litigation. (suffolklawreview.org)