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ustomary law and practice may be undermined by the adoption of culturally insensitive national laws.... Modern legal issues such as the application of commerce laws to the internet in the 1990s started as customary laws.... The paper "The Demise of Custom as International law" explores customary laws as a body of rules unofficial and unwritten and established by norms.... Customary laws apply to international law when the conduct of countries becomes so consistent that it is believed to be codified as actual law....
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This report also presents development of the current divorce law in England and Wales; outline of matrimonial causes act (MCA); theory versus practice of the law and the special procedure (the disconnect between theory and practice).... A couple's marital issues were discussed in public courts with the proceedings being carried out in the common's house.... This system was heavily criticized since it gave a wealthy man's personal issues priority over national matters....
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Dissertation
The natural barriers put in place by law are borne by wisdom and sound policy to promote and protect the marriage and family as the basic units of society.... The marital or partnership bond is the basic foundation for the establishment of conjugal and family life which nurtures and fosters stable family life—it where the values and ethics of a nation are formed thus it must be protected at all times.... In the report 'family law: Is It Time for Reform?...
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The essay "Understanding the Contemporary Chinese law" focuses on the critical, and multifaceted analysis of the proper understanding of to what level the ancient or traditional law is significant to understanding and comprehending contemporary Chinese law.... For instance, some historians and legal analysts explain that the advancement of the traditional Chinese legal system is defined by the Confucian nation of law, while some argue that China has a Confucian foundation legal account....
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Historically, family law either imposed a prohibition on divorce or adopted a faulty approach in which divorce is only permitted on specific and restricted grounds such as adultery and desertion.... This principle has been implemented in Florida's Marriage Preparation and Preservation Act of 1998 which will be discussed after outlining and evaluating both Louisiana's covenant marriage legislation and the English family law Act in greater detail.... In an attempt to minimize unnecessary hostility, the family law Act places stress on the role of mediation rather than litigation in resolving disputes over asset division and child custody....
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Bob Geldorf, one of the most vocal activists for the rights of fathers, pointed out that fundamental changes are required in the law and the process in family courts, which tend to favor mothers in the battle for custody of children.... This paper will make an insight about family causes, persisting problems, identification of a trend evolving in family law for mediation in custody and contact issues, which appears to be a favorable proposition, with mediators in family cases being increasingly drawn from the private sector....
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The paper 'family law: Divorce, Cohabitants, Home Violence' discusses in detail a few particular cases connected with issues of ancillary relief on divorce, steps to obtain a divorce, reform of the law relating to cohabitants, and a right to continue living.... nder the family law Act 1996, she has three grounds for filing a petition for divorce from Michael and achieves to get a fair share in the division of property which has been established in the White v White [2001] 1 AC 596 your Lordships' House sought to assist judges who have the difficult task of exercising the wide discretionary powers conferred on the court by Part II of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973....
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The paper 'War Crimes Tribunal - Post-Conflict Justice and reconciliation Processes' is an impressive variant of the essay on the military.... The paper 'War Crimes Tribunal - Post-Conflict Justice and reconciliation Processes' is an impressive variant of the essay on the military.... The paper 'War Crimes Tribunal - Post-Conflict Justice and reconciliation Processes' is an impressive variant of the essay on the military.... These refer courts of law established to try persons that have been accused of war crimes....
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