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Overview of Legal System Types

The document outlines different types of legal systems including common law, civil law, theocratic law, customary law, and mixed law. It also discusses the bases of rules, including the rule of man and the rule of law. Finally, it mentions legal issues in international business such as making contracts, hiring and firing, and intellectual property rights in different countries.

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Overview of Legal System Types

The document outlines different types of legal systems including common law, civil law, theocratic law, customary law, and mixed law. It also discusses the bases of rules, including the rule of man and the rule of law. Finally, it mentions legal issues in international business such as making contracts, hiring and firing, and intellectual property rights in different countries.

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LEGAL SYSTEMS:

COMPONENTS

Consitution
al Law

Criminal
Law

Civil and
Commercial
Law

TYPES OF LEGAL SYSTEMS


1. Common Law: bases on tradition, judge-made
precedent, and usage and it assings a
preeminent position to existing case law.
2. Civil Law : is based on a systematic and
extensive codification of laws.
3. Theocratic Law: relies on spiritual and
religious traditions.
4. Customary Law: more intelectually incline,
philosophical.
5. Mixed Law: engages 2 or more systems

BASES OF RULES:
1. The rule of man: explains how the ruler and rules were
synonyms since the beginning of history.

2. The rule of law: is a hallmark of a democratic government,


holds the governmental authority.

LEGAL ISSUES IN
INTERNATIONAL
BUSINESS

Getting Started

Making contracts

Hiring and firing

Going under and getting out

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS


International Property
Rights

Design to give the registered owners the


right to determine the use of their property.

China

we can copy everything except


your mother

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