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The Hamlyn Lectures 2008: Judging Civil Justice, by Hazel Genn. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010, xvi + 188 + (bibliography and index) 22pp (£13.99 paperback, £40 hardback). ISBN 978-0-521-11894-1 and ISBN 978-0- 521-13439-2.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Pablo Cortés*
Affiliation:
School of Law, University of Leicester

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References

18 B Benson ‘Interjurisdictional competition through alternative dispute resolution’ in B. Main et.al What Price Civil Justice? (London: Institute of Economic Affairs, 2000) p 77.

19 N Andrews The Modern Civil Process (Tubingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2007) p 240.

20 The Hamlyn Lectures 2008, p 25.

21 Cf O Fiss ‘Against settlement’ (1983) 93 YLJ 1073.

22 H Genn Solving Civil Justice Problems, What Might Be Best? Scottish Consumer Council Seminar on Civil Justice (January 2005) p 12.

23 LJ Jackson Review of Civil Litigation Costs: Final Report (Norwich: TSO, 2010) ch 36.

24 J Hill Cross-Border Consumer Contracts (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008).

25 The Hamlyn Lectures 2008, p 76.

26 Spanish Mediation Bill of 19 February 2010 implementing Directive 2008/52/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 May 2008 on Certain Aspects of Mediation in Civil and Commercial Matters [2008] OJ L136/3. See also Case C-317/08 Alassini and Others v Telecom Italia (unreported) 18 March 2010, para 67 where the European Court of Justice held that mandatory mediation prior to litigation does not necessarily breach EU law.

27 The Hamlyn Lectures 2008, p 117.

28 Ibid, p 125.