The class action in common law legal systems : a comparative perspective / Rachael Mulheron.

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Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart Publishing, 2004.

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25211

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Class actions (civil procedure) -- United States.

Class actions (civil procedure) -- Australia.

Class actions (civil procedure) -- Canada.

Contents:

1. Introduction

2. Features of modern class action regimes

3. Objectives of class action regimes

4. A different approach for England

5. Suitability for class action treatment

6. The requisite commonality

7. The requisite superiority

8. Assessing the class representative

9. Shaping the class membership

10. Potential impediments to ongoing conduct

11. Monetary relief

12. Costs and funding of class actions.

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Includes bibliography and index.

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1841134368

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lxxvi, 535 p.