Description
New challenges in the law of evidence
Book Summary
This collective work brings together nearly fifty specialists to analyze the most current challenges in the law of evidence. From the invalidity of evidence obtained through Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) methods to new technologies applied to the judicial process, the book offers a rigorous and multidisciplinary examination of the most controversial issues in the field. An essential reference for legal professionals seeking to stay up to date on the evolution of judicial evidence.
What is it about?
The work addresses the most recent and complex problems posed by the law of evidence in contemporary judicial practice. It is structured around the analysis of the validity and efficacy of evidence, with special attention to that obtained within the framework of ADR, a particularly contentious area. The authors also examine the impact of new technologies on the obtaining, preservation, and assessment of evidence, as well as the tensions between procedural efficiency and fundamental guarantees. Each chapter offers a detailed study of cases and jurisprudential solutions, providing practical tools for litigation.
Main Topics
- Invalidity of evidence obtained in Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) methods
- New technologies and electronic evidence in civil and criminal proceedings
- Procedural guarantees and limits to evidentiary activity
- Assessment of illicit evidence and its legal consequences
- Jurisprudential and doctrinal updates in the law of evidence
Who is it recommended for?
Litigators, judges, prosecutors, court clerks, notaries, registrars, and procedural law professionals who need an updated and practical view of the most novel evidentiary problems. It is also highly useful for researchers and advanced students of civil and criminal procedural law interested in the latest doctrinal and jurisprudential trends.
What this book contributes
- Expert analysis of the problems regarding evidence in ADR, a topic of growing practical relevance
- Tools to identify and argue about the invalidity or validity of controversial evidence
- Doctrinal and jurisprudential update on the law of evidence in civil and criminal proceedings
- Multidisciplinary approach with contributions from nearly fifty top-tier specialists
- Practical examples and cases that facilitate direct application in professional practice
Technical Data Sheet
- Author: PICO I JUNOY, JOAN
- Publisher: J.M.BOSCH
- Language: Spanish
- Topic: CIVIL PROCESS, CIVIL PROCEDURE: LAW OF EVIDENCE, CRIMINAL PROCESS
- Collection: BOSCH PROCESAL
- Binding: Paperback
- Publication Date: November 2025
- Number of pages: 846
- Weight: 1100 g
Editorial Review
This is a major collective work that competently addresses the most current challenges in the law of evidence. The participation of nearly fifty specialists ensures a plurality of perspectives and exhaustive treatment of the issues addressed. Its main value lies in the topicality of the selected themes, especially the analysis of evidence in ADR, an area that generates significant litigation and on which such complete studies are scarce. It is a necessary reference tool for those who need to argue with rigor regarding the validity of evidence in current judicial proceedings.

