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Civil and Common law are the prevailing legal system in the world. Some countries use on of the two, while others use a mixture of the two systems.

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What is Primary achievement of the English Common Law system?

The primary achievement of the English Common Law system is the development of a comprehensive framework of legal principles and precedents that have been refined over centuries through judicial decisions. This system established the principles of justice, fairness, and consistency in legal proceedings, which have influenced legal systems around the world.


Which country in the world is most litigious?

The United States is often considered to be the most litigious country in the world due to its legal system, which allows for a high volume of civil lawsuits and large financial awards in court cases.


What country uses the Inquisitorial system?

The Inquisitorial system is primarily used in countries with civil law legal systems, such as France, Italy, and Germany. It is characterized by judges taking an active role in investigating and determining the facts of a case.


Describe the meaning of civil law?

It has two meanings. First it is that system of law which derives from European codifications of the Law, particularly Justinian's and Napoleon Bonaparte's, as opposed to common law which is that system of law which derives from the decisions of judges, originally in England, and after throughout the English-speaking world. Second, it is that area of law which treats litigation between individuals, rather than litigation commenced by the state (this is usualy in the realm of criminal law).


What country has most litigation?

The United States has one of the highest rates of litigation in the world, with a large number of civil lawsuits and litigation cases filed each year. The legal system in the US allows for a wide range of legal disputes to be settled through litigation, contributing to the high rate of litigation in the country.

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