Legal Systems in National Environment

Question 1

The legal system in which rules are clear, publicly disclosed, fairly enforced and widely respected by individuals organisations and the government.

Answer 1

Rule of Law

Question 2

The basis of …………….. is tradition, history and legal precedents set by the nations courts.

Answer 2

Common Law

Question 3

Countries with primarily common law

Answer 3

Australia 
Canada
USA
UK
New Zealand

Question 4

Countries with primarily civil law

Answer 4

Latin America
Most Western Europe
Japan
Russia

Question 5

Countries with primarily religious law

Answer 5

Most of Middle east
North Africa
Pakistan
Afghanistan

Question 6

Countries with Mixed Systems

Answer 6

India
Israel
Malaysia

Question 7

Mainly legislative in origin and based on laws passed by national and local legislatures.

Answer 7

Civil law

Question 8

This system is strongly influenced by beliefs, ethical codes and moral values set by a supreme being.

Answer 8

Religious Law

Question 9

Mixed systems…

Answer 9

Consist of two or more legal systems operating togethers

Question 10

Participants in Legal systems

Answer 10

Government
International organisations
Trading BLOCS
Special Interest groups (OPEC) (OECD)
Competing firms

Question 11

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