When it comes to dealing with all areas of civil costs, from the basic principles of entitlement to the practical details of how costs are actually assessed, you will find all the information you need in the fourth edition of Civil Costs. The new edition is a thorough and authoritative survey of the costs regime under the CPR covering all types of costs so that any areas of uncertainty are clarified for you. The new fourth edition: * Provides a thorough and authoritative survey of the costs regime under the CPR helping you to understand the technicalities of the law * Deals with all areas of Civil Costs, from the basic principles of entitlement to the practical details of how costs are actually assessed * Covers the review of and appeal against the summary and detailed assessment of costs clarifying any areas of uncertainty so that points of law or procedures are fully understood * Examines wasted costs sanctions and the courts inherent jurisdiction enabling you to ascertain what the law requires and how to comply with it * Includes a chapter on costs in arbitration proceedings, proceedings before the court of protection and before other tribunals * Looks at the recovery of costs and the charging of interest on the unpaid amount * Includes coverage of the award and assessment of costs in proceedings before the House of Lords, Privy Council and European Court of Justice ensuring that you are working from the most up-to-date reference source