Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas discussed the idea of stare decisis and its history in the legal traditions of English common law. He spoke ...

English law occupies a unique and influential position in global finance, sharing its status with New York law as one of the ...

In the 17th century, English radicals such as the Leveller John Lilburne promoted the idea of the ‘Norman Yoke’. This theory claimed that before the Norman Conquest imposed the feudal system, England ...

James Chen, CMT is an expert trader, investment adviser, and global market strategist. Samantha (Sam) Silberstein, CFP®, CSLP®, EA, is an experienced financial consultant. She has a demonstrated ...

The legal system that operates in the United Arab Emirates (uae)—like that in many countries across the Gulf—is a blend of French civil and Islamic Sharia law. But this summer Dubai announced that it ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Kunal Parker's Common Law, History, and Democracy in America, 1790–1900: Legal Thought Before Modernism shows how nineteenth-century thinkers ...

“For a man's house is his castle, and each man's home is his safest refuge.” With that phrasing, English common law reinvented the Castle Doctrine, the concept that one may be safe and protect one’s ...