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Common Law: What It Is, How It's Used, and How It Differs From Civil Law

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 ...
JD Supra

Review of the Significant Canadian Federal Government Contracting Cases in 2016

All procurements in Canada are, at common law, founded on the principles articulated in the Supreme Court of Canada decision in The Queen (Ontario) v Ron Engineering. 1 Ron Engineering introduced the ...
The Economist

What is the difference between common and civil law?

IN THE summer of 2013 British royalists were eagerly awaiting the birth of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s first child. If the couple had had a girl instead of bonny Prince George, she would have ...
JSTOR Daily

Common Law Union as a Differentiating Factor in the Failure of Marriage in Canada, 1984

Using the 1984 Canadian Family History Survey, the authors attempt to ascertain the effect of common-law unions on the subsequent failure of marriage, operationalized as those ending in divorce or ...