1. Introduction to the law of civil procedure -- 2. Structure and officers of the courts -- 3. Consultation, legal representation, demand and prescription -- 4. General principles of jurisdiction -- 5. Jurisdiction of the High Court -- 6. Jurisdiction of Magistrates' Courts -- 7. The parties and citations -- 8. The applicaton procedure -- 9. Overview of the action procedure -- 10. Summons, particulars of claim and declaration -- 11. Service of process -- 12. Judgment at an early stage and stay of proceedings -- 13. Summary judgment -- 14. Defective processes and non-compliance with the rules -- 15. Settlement offers or tenders, security for costs -- 16. The plea, counterclaim, replication, counterplea and close of pleadings -- 17. Amendments of pleadings -- 18. Preparation for trial -- 19. The trial and judgment -- 20. Provisional sentence summons -- 21. Appeals and reviews in civil proceedings -- 22. Execution -- 23. Debt collection and administrations -- 24. Legal costs.