For that reason, statutes in civil law systems are more comprehensive, detailed, and continuously updated, covering all matters capable of being brought before a court. (law.stackexchange.com)
But negotiated criminal justice is still very controversial in most Civil Law systems, and, in practice, plea (equivalent)- versus - trial disparities are relatively modest. (sentencing.typepad.com)
The firm clearly understands and knows the in and outs of the Brazilian civil law system. (jdjournal.com)