What common law is
am 08.01.2005 von http://transblawg.eu(Mainly British usage) The term common law has several meanings, such as: 1. (in contrast to local law) DEF The law common to the whole of England after …
What common law is not/Deutsche Wikipedia zu Common Law
Transblawg / The term common law is widely known outside England and Wales, to use the word known loosely, for sometimes the term is misunderstood. Common law is not custom (Gewohnheitsrecht). Custom may play a role in English law, as it does...
The regulation of offences / Rechtsenglisch
Transblawg / The word regeln is used a lot in German legal texts. I’ve always been irritated to see it translated as regulate. I recently received a query quoting a question ‘Is theft regulated by the common law in England and Wales?’ This is
The common law in tomorrows Europe/Das Common Law in der Europa von morgen
Transblawg / In Law World - The world according to a law student, an Austrian law student, Matthias C. Kettemann, takes a quick look inter alia at the common law in Europe (in German - despite the blog’s title and subtitle). Eigentlich...
Common-Law-Vertragspraxis - Keine Regelungslücken in Verträgen!
Weblawg.de / Gefunden bei jurabilis und Times Online Law Weblog.
Creative Common in Spanien
DPMS INFO / Irgendwo in einem Club in einem Dorf in Spananien wird fortan nur noch Musik gespielt, die unter einer Creativ Common (CC-Lizenz) veröffentlicht wurde. Klaus Graf hat den Eingang des Lokals in einem Foto festgehalten.
Monkey nuts / Erdnüsse
Transblawg / I've been meaning to post this for some time, as it was new to me. Now Lynne Murphy (?) has written about it in separated by a common language. She says that the British use the term peanuts only for the shelled variety, and monkey nuts for tho
In case in British and American English
Transblawg / There is a difference in meaning of ‘in case…+ verb’ in common U.S. and British usage. A non-native speaker could make a confusing mistake here. I quote the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English (1995 ed.), the best learners
Obituary Of An Old Friend, Common Sense
Law & Justice / Today we mourn the passing of a beloved old friend, Common Sense, who has been with us for many years. No one knows for sure how old he was since his birth records were long ago lost in bureaucratic red tape. He will be remembered as having cultivat
Quellenschutz im US Common Law?
strafprozess / Der U.S. District of Columbia Circuit Court of Appeals hat über die Rechtmässigkeit der Verfügnug der Grand Jury gegen die New York Times-Journalistin Judith Miller zu entscheiden, welche sie verpflichtet hatte, Ihre Quellen preiszugeben (vgl. da
