In International Criminal Court (ICC), the prosecutorial discretion in nature is a hybrid of the common-law adversarial model and the inquisitorial approach of civil-law systems. This paper studies the ICC prosecutorial discretion from the perspectives of common law and civil law and draws the conclusion that the ICC needs some more time to carefully design the prosecutorial discretion to reach...

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Can it be satisfactory in our so called globalising age to group localisms under the broad headings of the ‘civil law tradition’ and the ‘common law tradition’ alone and regard other localisms as being derivatives of one of them? As a better approach I suggested a ‘family trees’ approach within which legal systems could be classified according to their constituent elements. This entailed decons...

in contracts to insure the implementation of contractual obligations, guarantees will obtain from promisor. with reference to the general conditions of guarantees, nature and custody of these guarantees does not have been stipulated in civil law and fidic contracts. in civil law about the analysis of the substantive guarantees, the views presented that among the most are: contract guarantee, um...

the condition for the legatees inheriting from their legators, as asserted in the first part of article 875 of civil law, is that the legatee is to be alive when the legator dies. therefore, for someone to inherit from another person, his or her being alive is to be certified at the time of the legator’s death. however, article 873 of civil law, in accordance with civil jurisprudence, has exclu...