Ancient India and China represent distinct traditions of law, and have historically had independent schools of legal theory and practice. The Arthashastra, probably compiled around 100 AD , and the Manusmriti (c. 100–300 AD) were foundational treatises in India, and comprise texts considered authoritative legal guidance. Manu’s central philosophy was tolerance and pluralism, and was cited across Southeast Asia.
- The Law School’s approach to legal education has always been anchored in its unwavering commitment to pro bono service.
- Their ‘abstraction principle’ means that the personal obligation of contract forms separately from the title of property being conferred.
- For an examination of comparative legal systems and the relationship of the law to the social sciences, see comparative law.
- In order to maintain professionalism, the practice of law is typically overseen by either a government or independent regulating body such as a bar association, bar council or law society.
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