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This revised edition of the handbook on civil practice has been updated to 31st December 2000, and contains the complete text of the revised Civil Procedure Rules and Practice Directions, the full test of pre-action protocols, court guides and fees orders, together with a commentary on the civil procedure system. The commentary explains not only the basic system as set out in the Rules and Practice Directions, but also places these materials in context by full reference to the underlying primary legislation and the relevant case law including over 500 cases. A single user CD-ROM is included free with this book. It contains the full text of the commentary together with an expanded materials section.