1. The Overriding Objective of Australian Civil Procedure
2. The Australian Court System and its Effect on Civil Justice
3. The Right to a Fair Trial
4. Commencement of Proceedings
5. Service
6. Defendant's Acknowledgement of Service and Challenges to Jurisdiction
7. Pleadings
Defining the Controversy
8. Interlocutory Applications
9. Disposal Without Trial
10. Interim Remedies
Injunctions, Freezing Orders, Security for Costs, Interim Payments
11. Case Management and Party Compliance
12. Specialist Lists and Procedural Tracks
13. Joinder and Collective Redress
14. Discontinuance, Withdrawal and Stay of Proceedings
15. Discovery, Interrogation and Inspection
16. Legal Professional Privilege
17. Without Prejudice Privilege
18. The Privilege Against Self-Incrimination
19. Public Interest Immunity
20. Lay Evidence: Witness Statements and Affidavits
21. Expert Evidence
22. Trial and Evidence
23. Judgments and Orders
24. Enforcement and Contempt
25. Appeals
26. Finality of Litigation
27. Obtaining Protection from Costs by an Offer to Settle
28. Costs
29. Settlement and Alternative Dispute Resolution.