Civil law · French civil law: in France, the Benelux countries, Italy, Romania, Spain and former colonies of those countries, mainly in Latin America, Africa and ... Customary law · Comparative law · Law of Germany

Civil law Systems and Mixed Systems with a Civil law Tradition · JAPAN · KOREA SOUTH · KOREA NORTH · MADAGASCAR · MALI · MONGOLIA · MOZAMBIQUE · NIGER ...

In Asia, many countries have received the civil law and have civil codes, such as Indonesia, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, and Lebanon.

A Civil Law Country is defined as a nation that follows a legal system based on a comprehensive written set of laws covering various areas such as tax law, ...

Countries following a civil law system are typically those that were former French, Dutch, German, Spanish or Portuguese colonies or protectorates, including ...

Every nation has two legal systems, such as the civil law and common law. About 150 nations operate under civil law systems, whereas about 80 follow common law.

Civil Law - the most widespread type of legal system in the world, applied in various forms in approximately 150 countries. · Common Law · Customary Law · European ...

Civil law was also adopted in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries by countries formerly possessing distinc- tive legal traditions, such as Russia and Japan, ...

With the exception of Great-Britain, Ireland and the Scandinavian countries, most European States have arranged their civil law around a Civil Code, which forms ...