Collaborative Practice: An International Perspective

ISBN-13: 9780367874988 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 174 str.

Connie Healy

Opis

Providing a doctrinal and empirical analysis of the concept of collaborative law, this book offers an original perspective on a multidisciplinary approach to conflict resolution. Synthesising research carried out into collaborative practice in the US, Canada and in England and Wales, it assesses the legal ethics surrounding collaborative practic

Spis treści

Contents

Table of cases

Table of Statutes

Abbreviations

Introduction

Chapter 1 - The Theoretical Foundations of Collaborative Law and Alternative Dispute Resolution

Introduction

The Theory of Alternative Dispute Resolution and the Importance of Understanding Conflict

Collaborative Practice on the Dispute Resolution Continuum

Collaborative Practice as a ‘Vector’ in the Comprehensive Law Movement

What is Therapeutic Jurisprudence and How Has it Been Received?

Conclusion

　

Chapter 2 – The Process and the Unique features of Collaborative Practice

Introduction

The Origins and Development of Collaborative Law

The Process – a broad overview

The Participation Agreement

The Disqualification Clause

The unique elements of the collaborative process

Are collaborative lawyers taking on a higher level of ethical standards?

So why would lawyers agree to engage with this process?

The Multidisciplinary Model

Conclusion

　

Chapter 3 – The Advent of the Uniform Collaborative Law Rules/Act 2010 and the ripple effect.

Introduction

The Impetus for an Act

The Uniform Collaborative Law Act

Prior to Engaging in the Process

Engaging in the Process – Core procedural provisions under the Act

The Impact of the Uniform Collaborative Law Act – Ireland as a case study

Conclusion

Chapter 4 – What has the research revealed?

Introduction

International Research - Methodology

Who is using the p

O autorze

Dr. Connie Healy is a lecturer in Law at the National University of Ireland, Galway