Different Legal Systems
The following sections are included:
Case — Exact to specification, but not fit for purpose
English terminology and international construction contracts
The human need for rules
Families of legal systems
The Roman civil law system
Codification of laws on the continent — law review in selected countries
Common law — the English legal system
A short comparison between common law and continental law
Strong points of the common law system
Weak points of the common law system
Various other families of legal systems
Religious legal systems
Customary legal systems
Asiatic legal systems
US law
Socialist legal systems
EU law
Conclusions