Law studies
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Chapitre 1 : law studies
World legal systems are classed several categories:
🡪 depending on the type of law on which they are bases
- Civil law: law is codified, the role of the judge is to identify and apply the statutory rule to a particular case
- Common law: judge resolve disputes by examining how similar cases were decided in the past and apply the same reasoning.
- Religious law (Muslim, Jewish); seeks to apply moral values and ethical standard believed to be laid down by God as interpreted by jurist or sacred texts.
- Customary law: is focus established social norms or rules prescribed by a chief or community authority.
- Socialist law : 1 type of legal system, rooted in civil law, is also a category of law in itself
In practice, many legal systems are hybrid
🡪Like the English CL + French civil law: jersey, Louisiana
🡪 In Morrocco Islamic law + French and Spanish civil law
🡪Development and functioning of common law systems in India, Nigeria, South Africa
Lawyers
School leaving certificated college 🡪 2-3 years
🡪voir schemas. Le premier niveau c’est la license. En France c’est souvent que les élève fasse 5 ans d’étude de droit mais c’est beaucoup moins courant au RU. Si tu veux faire des recherches ou travailler dans des orga international il faut avoir un Ph. D. il y a aussi l’équivalent en J. D jurist doctorate. Au RU ils ont aussi une sorte de parcoursup mais c’est sous forme d’association
They have selection because law is very popular.
UCAS
Overall acceptance at Bristol college of law 🡪 12%
If you an international student, there are more rules and acceptance is higher. In the UK you must pay the maximum of charge 🡪 £9,535. This was decided by the parlement bur for the international student the charge is £25,000. When I was a student in the 90-2000 you don’t have to pay.
But lot of people don’t have money so many state pay for the education but not in the UK but the () it’s for other state of the common law. When they have graduated (master) they
In the UK they recruded international student for the money. But when the Brexit happens it’s different.
In the Netherlands the price of the years 🡪 2,601 euro
Germany: 0 but administrative fees between 170 and 800
In Sweden 🡪 free for EU students
Denmark: free for EU students bur non-EU students pay 6,000 and 16,000.
Il y a un débat sur le prix des études pour les étudiants 🡪 les faire payer et ensuite se “rembourser” avc l’argent qu’il se ferons plus tard ou alors faire payer la société.
National aptitude test of law 🡪
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