This book grew out of an experiment in Anglo-American legal study, in which distinguished American and English jurists studied the appellate courts of each other's countries, with a view to improving such courts in their own. Professor Karlen describes in detail the tribunals observed, and in a final chapter compares and contrasts appellate procedures in each country.
This book grew out of an experiment in Anglo-American legal study, in which distinguished American and English jurists studied the appellate courts...
Considered a classic of comparative law and legal systems, this book has been twice reprinted since its first appearance 50 years ago, and is now available in a high-quality, modern hardback edition. No work has so openly and extensively--using hands-on observations by leading legal figures of the time--compared appellate courts in two common law countries. While much comparative work contrasts civil law systems with those of the common law, this study teased out substantial, impactful differences even within two traditional common law systems. The original project grew out of an intensive...
Considered a classic of comparative law and legal systems, this book has been twice reprinted since its first appearance 50 years ago, and is now avai...
