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CIVIL PROCEDURE AND EVIDENCEmakes the 2012 Hong Kong White Book a tighter,stronger and even more essential resource than everbefore!COMPREHENSIVE AND REVAMPED ARBITRATIONSECTIONThe rapid pace of development continues with HongKong reaffirming its position as an international centrefor dispute resolution. The 2012 Hong Kong WhiteBook service includes a complete and revampedarbitration section that includes the new ArbitrationOrdinance.Sweet & MaxwellMar 2011 978 962 66144 1 9 HardbackHK$7,990• Identifies criminal penalties and civil remedies forillegal electronic surveillance• Overviews electronic surveillance types and legaldevelopments prior to 1968WestFeb 2011 13515239 PaperbackHK$5,560CIVIL APPEALS: PRINCIPLE AND PROCEDUREJames Leabeater, Lynne McCafferty, James Purchas, Sean O’SullivanCivil Appeals provides detailed procedural guidancethrough the complex process of bringing appeals inthe civil courts.• Explains procedures and also goes beyond therules themselves to examine the principles appliedby appellate courts when considering appeals• It is wide-ranging in scope, dealing with appealsfrom county court judges, district judges, Queen’sBench and Chancery Masters and bankruptcyregistrars, as well as High Court, Court of Appealand House of Lords appeals.Sweet & Maxwell UKThe Law of Electronic Surveillance2011 EditionJames G. Carr, Patricia L. BelliaNEWThis treatise contains complete coverage of the majordevelopments and cases in the law of electronicsurveillance, including over 2,500 case citations.Expert text provides procedural steps and in-depthexamination of key topics such as suppressing the useof electronic surveillance evidence at a trial or hearing,confronting and challenging electronic surveillancerecordings at trial, and challenging the validity ofa court-ordered wiretap. Also addresses electronicsurveillance of a defendant’s attorney, as well as thelegal uses that may be made of evidence obtainedfrom electronic surveillance.• Discusses foreign intelligence surveillance• Explores execution of an electronic search• Extensive review of Title III• Selected electronic surveillance statutes indexDec 2010 9780421960800 HardbackHK$2,479CIVIL JUSTICE REFORM – WHAT HAS IT ACHIEVED?General Editor: Gary Meggitt, HKU and author teamIn April 2010, a year after the implementation of theCivil Justice Reform, the University of Hong Kong andUniversity College London hosted a joint conferenceentitled “Civil Justice Reform - What has it achieved?”This publication, adapted from conference speechesgiven by practitioners, scholars and members ofthe judiciary, seeks to answer that vitally importantquestion. With contributions from a number of leadingjudicial figures and legal commentators based invarious common law jurisdictions, it makes essentialreading for practitioners seeking to understand thenew procedures and anyone interested in comparativestudies of civil justice reform.With a foreword from former Chief Justice Andrew Li.Sweet & MaxwellDec 2010 978 962 66140 3 7 PaperbackHK$819smhk.salesenquiries@thomsonreuters.com www.sweetandmaxwell.com.hk +852 3762 3222Prices are correct at time of going to press, but may be subject to change without prior notification123