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French Legal Abbreviations
Law Abbreviations in France in Europe List of Legal Abbreviations in France BLD — Bulletin legislatif Dalloz BullCiv — Bulletin des arrets de la cour de cassation, chambres civiles BullCrim — Bulletin des arrets de la cour de cassation, chambres criminelle Cadm — Code […]
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List of French Reports
BLD — Bulletin legislatif Dalloz BullCiv — Bulletin des arrets de la cour de cassation, chambres civiles BullCrim — Bulletin des arrets de la cour de cassation, chambres criminelle Cadm — Code administratif Cciv — Code […]
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Dueling
Dueling in Europe Dueling or Duel (from duellum, derived from duo) is a combat between two, at a time and place appointed in consequence of a challenge, and so is distinguished from an encounter taking place without any previous arrangement. The custom of dueling was derived from the […]
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Knight
Knight in Europe Definition of Knight The lowest title of dignity. Originally a man-at-arms. It is not hereditary. Knights (in England) are of the following orders: Garter, Thistle, St. Patrick, Bath, St. Michael and St. George, Star of India, Indian Empire, Royal Victorian, British Empire […]
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Canon Law
Definition of Canon Law A body of Roman ecclesiastical law, compiled from the opinions of the ancient Latin fathers, the decrees of general councils, and the decretal epistles and bulls of the Holy See. It was codified in the 12th century by Gratianus, and added to by subsequent collections, […]
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General Index
This page is the overall index to the European Encyclopedia of Law; any page can ideally be reached directly or indirectly from this page. Note that the index is still somewhat incomplete. Europe: Akrotiri and Dhekelia • Åland • Albania • Andorra • Armenia • Austria • Azerbaijan • Belarus • Belgium • Bosnia and…
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Law Classification, Historical
Law Classification, Historical in Europe A nation’s law, as it exists at any date in the nation’s history, whether expressed by a written constitution, by statutes, by case law, by customs, or, as is now usually the case in civilized countries, by all of these in combination, may be […]
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List of International Business Law Selected Cases, by Subject
List of International Business Law Selected Court Decisions, by Topic in Europe Legal Status of Eastern Greenland: Treaties and Conventions (Sources of International Law) The Asylum Case: Custom (Sources of International Law) D.THE SCOPE OF INTERNATIONAL LAW IN ACTUAL PRACTICE […]
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About the Origins and Sources of International Law, Historical
About the Origins and Sources of International Law, Historical in Europe The eminent man who founded the Whewell Professorship of International Law laid an earnest and express injunction on the occupant of this chair that he should make it his aim, in all parts of his treatment of the […]
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List of Swiss Reports
List of Reports, Switzerland in Europe AS — Sammlung der Eidgenossischen Gesetze ATF — Arrets du Tribunal federal suisse, Recueil officiel BG — Entscheidungen des Schweizerischen Bundesgerichts, Amtliche Sammlung BBl — Bundesblatt […]