Often, from the standpoints of legal expertise, the state and business interests, the idea of modernizing the law through the enactment of systematic legal codes has very powerful appeal. But ...

THE very wise and practical statesmen who in 1787 assembled in Philadelphia to frame a charter of government for the thirteen states, which should "form a more perfect union" than the existing ...

THE tort law deals with cases of civil wrong that one commits towards another for which remedy may be obtained, usually in the form of damages. For instance, if a doctor performs an operation by using ...

Labour Deputy Leader for Parliamentary Affairs Anglu Farrugia yesterday stated in parliament that although the Opposition was in favour of the subjects to be examined by the proposed new Select ...

Nandom, UWR, March 29, GNA - Naa Dr. Puoure Puobe Chiir VII, Paramount Chief of Nandom in the Upper West Region has observed that the codification of customary laws on land was the surest way of ...

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The BMMA is now spearheading the campaign for the codification of Muslim personal law and the issue is being discussed at its three-day national meet, which began here on Tuesday. After their win in ...

Balochistan Law Department (BLD) has compiled all the laws from the year 1812 to 2021 in several volumes which have been uploaded on the website of the department for the convenience of lawyers, the ...

NEW DELHI: The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Saturday called for “codification of Muslim personal law and the need to revisit marriage, divorce and guardianship laws”. The commission said ...

BEIJING -- China's top legislature will study the possibility of initiating the codification of environmental laws, education laws, and administrative laws this year. This was revealed by the annual ...