hasLawTradition

P17298
predicate

Indicates that one legal system, jurisdiction, or entity follows or is based on a particular legal tradition or family of law.

All labels observed (30)

Label Occurrences
hasLegalTradition 23
followsLegalTradition 12
usesLegalTradition 7

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: hasLawTradition
Generated description
Indicates that one legal system, jurisdiction, or entity follows or is based on a particular legal tradition or family of law.

Sample triples (97)

Subject Object
Islamic world Sharia
English law common law via predicate surface "hasLegalTradition"
Anglosphere common law via predicate surface "hasLegalTradition"
Western civilization Roman law via predicate surface "hasLegalTradition"
Western civilization common law via predicate surface "hasLegalTradition"
Reichskammergericht Roman law via predicate surface "appliedLegalTradition"
Reichskammergericht canon law via predicate surface "appliedLegalTradition"
Reichskammergericht territorial customary law via predicate surface "appliedLegalTradition"
Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada common law and civil law (Quebec) via predicate surface "legalTraditionContext"
Constitution of Panama civil law via predicate surface "basedOnLegalTradition"
Act of the Imperial Legislative Council common law via predicate surface "followsLegalTradition"
Parliament of Grenada yes via predicate surface "commonLawTradition"
Singapore law English common law via predicate surface "hasLegalTradition"
Sefer Mishpatim Talmud via predicate surface "followsLegalTradition"
surface form: Talmud Bavli
Sefer Mishpatim Talmud Yerushalmi via predicate surface "followsLegalTradition"
Sefer Mishpatim Geonic responsa via predicate surface "followsLegalTradition"
New Zealand law Westminster system via predicate surface "hasLegalTradition" GENERATED
Greek East Roman law via predicate surface "hasLegalTradition"
Greek East Byzantine law via predicate surface "hasLegalTradition"
Acolhua codified laws in Texcoco via predicate surface "hadLegalTradition"
Selkirk sheriff court jurisdiction via predicate surface "hasLegalTradition"
Selkirk burgh court traditions via predicate surface "hasLegalTradition"
Choshen Mishpat Sephardic halakha via predicate surface "followsLegalTraditionOf"
British Empire legal system common law via predicate surface "usedLegalTradition"
British Empire legal system civil law (in some colonies) via predicate surface "usedLegalTradition"
British Empire legal system customary law (in some colonies) via predicate surface "usedLegalTradition"
Australian law common law via predicate surface "followsLegalTradition"
Judiciary of South Africa Roman-Dutch law via predicate surface "legalTraditions"
Judiciary of South Africa English common law via predicate surface "legalTraditions"
Judiciary of South Africa customary law via predicate surface "legalTraditions"
Book Nine – Publication of Rights civil law via predicate surface "basedOnLegalTradition"
Labourd Basque customary law via predicate surface "historicalLegalSystem"
Comunidad de Villa y Tierra de Piedrahíta Castilian law via predicate surface "appliesLegalTradition"
Mechir Yayin Ashkenazi halakhic tradition via predicate surface "associatedWithLegalTradition"
Autonomous community of Catalonia Catalan civil law via predicate surface "hasOwnCivilLawTradition"
Tabiriyya Zaydi Shia via predicate surface "legalTraditionOf"
surface form: Zaydi Islam
Sulaymaniya Zaydi fiqh via predicate surface "hasLegalTradition"
Bailiff’s Chambers, St Helier Norman customary law via predicate surface "associatedWithLegalTradition"
Bailiff’s Chambers, St Helier common law influences via predicate surface "associatedWithLegalTradition"
Spartan polis Lycurgus (legendary lawgiver) via predicate surface "lawgiverTradition"
surface form: Lycurgus
Norse culture thing assembly via predicate surface "hasLegalTradition"
Norse culture Norse law via predicate surface "hasLegalTradition"
Areios Pagos of Eastern Continental Greece Greek revolutionary legal framework via predicate surface "usedLegalTradition"
Finnish courts Nordic legal tradition via predicate surface "followsLegalTradition"
Politics of Somalia Sharia via predicate surface "includesLegalTradition"
Politics of Somalia Somali customary law (xeer) via predicate surface "includesLegalTradition"
surface form: Xeer (Somali customary law)
Politics of Somalia civil law via predicate surface "includesLegalTradition"
Islamic period fiqh via predicate surface "hasLegalTradition"
Leader of the Opposition of Antigua and Barbuda Westminster-style opposition leadership via predicate surface "commonLawTradition"
Maclean of Brolas Scottish law via predicate surface "governingLawTradition"