More than a decade ago, I remarked on the ahistoricity of California's adoption of English common law despite the fact that it had never been a colony of England.* Yesterday, the California Court of ...

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 ...

DUBAI, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Abu Dhabi's new financial free zone plans to base its rules on English common law, in a decision that could reduce costs and help the emirate develop stronger banking and ...

Over one year ago, this firm's client, a commercial landlord, was stuck in a worst-case scenario. Its commercial tenant—a semi-truck refurbishing business, which stored nearly 700 trucks on the leased ...

In order for a foreign judgment to be enforced in the BVI, it must either be: (1) registered and recognised as enforceable under the Reciprocal Enforcement of Judgments Act 1922 (the “1922 Act); or (2 ...

Real estate loan structures considered "non-traditional" in years past have become commonplace in modern finance. For example, where a conventional mortgage lender's underwriting requirements include ...

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