Part Ⅰ： The Oxford Study on Costs and Funding of Civil Litigation Christopher Hodges，Stefan Vogenauer and Magdalena Tulibacka

Introduction

Section 1： National Approaches to Costs and Funding of Civil Litigation

Section 2： The Price of Litigation： A Comparison of Jurisdictions

Section 3： Policy Issues and Recommendations

Section 4： Summary of Findings

Tables and Appendices

Questionnaire

Table 1： Basis of charges for court fees and lawyers’ fees

Table 2： Success and contingency fees

Table 3： Total minimum cost to claimant in the case studies

Table 4： Claimant and defendant costs in the case studies

Table 5： Ranges of court fees and lawyers’ hourly rates

Table 6： Currency conversion rates used in the case studies

Part Ⅱ： National Reports

1. An Introduction to the Range Christopher Hodges of National Approaches

2. Australia Camille Cameron

3. Belgium Vincent Sagaert and Ilse Samoy

4. Canada Eriks S Knutsen and Janet Walker

5. The People’s Republic Michael Palmer and Chao Xi of China

6. Denmark Kristine Svenningsen，Jan-Erik Svensson and Anders Orgaard

7. England and Wales John Peysner

8. England and Wales： Christopher Hodges

9. England and Wales： John Peysner

10. France

A. Theoretical Perspectives Yvon Desdevises

B. The Rules on Funding Anne-Laure Villedieu and Costs

11. Germany Burkhard Hess and Rudolf Hubner

12. Japan Ikuo Sugawara and Eri Osaka

13. Latin America：A Regional Report Manuel A Gomez

14. The Netherlands Mark L Tuil

15. The Netherlands：Policy Observations Paulien M M van der Grinten

16. New Zealand Kim Economides and Graham Taylor

17. Poland Magdalena Tulibacka

18. Portugal Henrique Sousa Antunes

19. Russia Dmitry Maleshin

20. Spain Aranzazu Calzadilla Medina，Carlos Trujillo Cabrera and Alejandro Ferreres Comella

21. Switzerland Walter A Stoffel and James F Reardon

22. Taiwan Kuan-Ling Shen and Helena HC Chen

23. The United States of America Deborah R Hensler

Index