This book offers an in-depth analysis of the differences between common law and civil law systems from various theoretical perspectives.
The extensive introduction addresses the intellectual challenges posed by comparative approaches to legal history. This is followed by twelve essays derived from papers delivered at the 24th British Legal History Conference.
This book provides a unique oversight of judges’ work and contemporary legal challenges in Common Law and Civil Law countries, based on the legal practice and testimonies of senior members of the judiciary speaking up for justice and the ...
This book offers an in-depth analysis of the differences between common law and civil law systems from various theoretical perspectives.
At the time of these lectures Schwartz was Director of the Institute. Includes a bibliography by Julius J. Marke. Reprint of the first edition.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the...
Leading historical research analysing the history of judges and judging, allowing comparisons between British, American, Commonwealth and Civil Law jurisdictions.
21 T. Bourgoigne and D. Trubeck, Consumer Law, Common Markets and Federalism in Europe and the United States (New York: Walter de Gruyter and Co. 1987). D. Augenstein (ed.) 'Integration Through Law' Revisited: The Making of the European ...
The book provides its reader with a highly accessible and up-to date introduction into key elements of international criminal procedure as well as with critical commentary and rich inspiration for improvements of current practices.' – ...
Sir John Kotzé was later to describe him as “ a man of solid as well as brilliant parts , of fine literary taste , high character and dignity , and a great judge'.42 Alfred Whaley Cole , himself eventually a judge on the Eastern ...
Authors from 13 countries come together in this edited volume, Common Law and Civil Law Today: Convergence and Divergence, to present different aspects of the relationship and intersections between common and civil law.