Part 1: The legal foundation and consequences of compromise; 1 Introduction;
2 Nature of a dispute;
3 Essential requirements of a valid Compromise;
4 Impeachment of a Compromise;
5 Terms of a Compromise;
6 Effects of a Compromise;
7 Satisfaction and Discharge of Obligations under a Compromise;
8 Effects of a Breach of a Compromise;
Part 2: The machinery, practice and enforcement of a compromise;
9 Means by which Compromises are Effectuated;
10 Practice of Compromise;
11 Enforcement of a Compromise;
Part 3: The practice on impeachment of a compromise;
12 Practice on Setting Aside a Compromise;
Part 4: The settlement process in civil justice;
13 Present Landscape in Civil Litigation;
14 Structure of CPR Pt. 36;
15 The making, acceptance and consequences of an effective Part 36 Offer;
16 The court’s supervisory role in Part 36;
17 The effect of a Part 36 offer after trial;
18 Offers outside Part 36;
19 The “Without Prejudice” Rule;
Part 5: Role of legal advisers in compromise;
20 Professional Ethics and Responsibilities;
21 Authority to Compromise and Liabilities of Legal Advisers Arising from Compromise;
Part 6: Insurance interests and compromise;
22 Insurance Interests and Compromise;
Part 7: Chancery litigation;
23 The Settlement of Chancery Litigation;
Part 8: Matrimonial, family and inheritance disputes;
24 Compromise of Disputes between Husband and Wife and Civil Partners;
25 Settlement of Inheritance Act Disputes;
26 Offers of Settlement in Matrimonial Finance Cases;
Part 9: The settlement of serious personal injury claims involving children or protected parties;
27 Settlement of Serious Personal Injury Claims Involving Children or Protected Parties;
Part 10: Employment contracts and compromise;
28 Employment Contracts and Compromise;
Part 11: Landlord and tenant and disputes over land;
29 Landlord and Tenant;
30 Disputes over land;
Part 12: Construction litigation;
31 Construction disputes;
Part 13: Arbitrations;
32 Settlement of Arbitrations;
Part 14: Administrative court proceedings;
33 The Resolution by Agreement of Administrative Court Proceedings;
Part 15: Appeals and ADR;
34 Settlement of Appeals;
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