Sentences with phrase «between legal traditions»

In my paper I focus, rather, on the best ways that judges can learn from other legal systems: HP Glenn's approach tocomparative law methodology as focusing on the sharing of information between legal traditions strikes me as particularly relevant in this context.

Not exact matches

Lepard distinguishes between positivist legal traditions based upon «state - oriented» values (emphasizing state sovereignty) and the more dynamic human rights laws derived from common practices and understandings, including religio - ethical principles.

The program also features a new «Indigenous Legal Lodge,» a publicly accessible educational resource for engagement, debate, public education and partnership on Indigenous legal traditions and relationships between Indigenous communities, Indigenous peoples and non-Indigenous individuals including students, educators, businesses, governments and judges nationLegal Lodge,» a publicly accessible educational resource for engagement, debate, public education and partnership on Indigenous legal traditions and relationships between Indigenous communities, Indigenous peoples and non-Indigenous individuals including students, educators, businesses, governments and judges nationlegal traditions and relationships between Indigenous communities, Indigenous peoples and non-Indigenous individuals including students, educators, businesses, governments and judges nationwide.

There continues to be a conflict between First Nations cultural values, legal traditions and ideologies and those that form foundation of the Canadian justice system.

The need for greater harmonisation between Africa's differing legal traditions is needed if international arbitration is going to take hold on the continent and attract a greater number of cases to African seats, according to delegates at the International Arbitration Conference hosted by the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb).

Common law legal concepts and research methods make a strong distinction, less pronounced in the civil law tradition, between primary sources of law (statutes and case law) and secondary sources (legal scholarship and commentary); regardless, access to interpretive commentary on the law, including legal scholarship and especially publicly - funded research, would significantly enhance the public's understanding of the law and their rights, and promote access to legal services generally.

There is a rapidly expanding interaction between national and regional legal systems and international law as well as among national and regional legal systems themselves in spite of their often quite different legal traditions.

Discussions of customary law inevitably deal with the interface between western and Aboriginal political and legal systems in which customary law represents a translation of Aboriginal traditions and practice.