civil law tradition

C820
concept

The civil law tradition is a legal system rooted in comprehensive written codes and statutes, derived primarily from Roman law, in which judges apply and interpret codified rules rather than relying heavily on judicial precedent.

All labels observed (10)

Label Occurrences
civil law system 11
French law 10
historical legal system 8

Instances (45)

Instance Via concept surface
Spanish legal system civil law system
Law on the Organization and Duties of the Presidency of Religious Affairs Turkish law
August Decrees of 1789 French law
French law civil law system
British Empire legal system historical legal system
Byzantine law
Dutch law civil law system
Digest of Justinian Roman law codification
Belgian legal system civil law system
Ottoman law historical legal system
Scots civil law civil law
Vatican civil law civil law
Norwegian law civil law system
French law on the Separation of the Churches and the State of 1905 French law
Organic Articles of 1802 French law
Law No. 6595 of Turkey Turkish law
Body of Civil Law Roman law codification
Soyadı Kanunu Turkish law
Prussian law historical legal system
Law of Indemnity (1825) French law
Anti-sacrilege law French law
Finnish law civil law system
Roman law historical legal system
Corpus Juris Civilis Roman law codification
Florentine constitution historical legal system
Veil Law French law
Law 75-17 of 17 January 1975 on voluntary termination of pregnancy French law
German law civil law system
Surname Law of 1934 Turkish law
Vietnamese law civil law system
postglossators
surface form: Postglossators
Special Provincial Administration Law in Turkey Turkish law
Loi Le Pors de 1983 French law
Spanish law civil law system
NOTRe law of 2015 French law
Napoleonic Code French law
Egyptian Civil Code codified legal system
Turkish Armed Forces Internal Service Law Turkish law
Quebec law civil law system
Swiss law civil law system
law of North Rhine-Westphalia civil law
Flemish customary law historical legal system
Germanic customary law historical legal system
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth law historical legal system
Roman-Dutch law