1. Introduction to the law of civil procedure -- 2. Structure of the courts and officers of the courts -- 3. Consultation, legal representation, demand and prescription -- 4. Jurisdiction -- the general principles -- 5. Jurisdiction of the high courts -- 6. Jurisdiction of the magistrates' courts -- 7. The parties -- 8. The applicaton procedure -- 9. The action procedure: overview -- 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. Interim procedures -- 15. Settlement offers or tenders and 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.