上海交通大学：《外国法专题（比较公司法）》课程教学资料（学生展示）LLSV

THE ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCE OF LEGAL ORIGINS KoGtn Law School Wang Xinyuan Ding Junjie

Key Words 。Legal Origins ·Economic Outcomes LLSV

Key Words • Legal Origins • Economic Outcomes • LLSV

Legal Origins 。A broad conception . Crucial factors for the style of a legal family Mode of Historical Distinctive The kind of thought in background legal institutions legal ideology sources matters

Legal Origins • A broad conception • Crucial factors for the style of a legal family

Legal Origins Two main secular legal traditions Common law Civil law French German Socialist Scandinavian

Legal Origins

Legal Origin Distribution G4434 A471 ADaatit 消过位 6:46e 0g6e0 ocean Legal Origins □=English □=French 州e无92e种 ☐=German A传不1年AL ☐=Scandinavian AHAAE =Socialist 28010 Barille Ocean

Legal Origin Distribution

A Brief Introduction of Legal Origins Common law Civil law Tradition Law of England Roman law Legal material Precedents by solving Statutes and specific legal disputes comprehensive codes Dispute resolution Adversarial Inquisitorial Spread British colonies Most widely distributed (USA,Canada,Austrlia...) (many European countries)

A Brief Introduction of Legal Origins Common law Civil law Tradition Law of England Roman law Legal material Precedents by solving specific legal disputes Statutes and comprehensive codes Dispute resolution Adversarial Inquisitorial Spread British colonies (USA,Canada,Austrlia…) Most widely distributed (many European countries)

French Family French Revolution and Napoleon's codes Ideologies:use state power to alter property rights ·Legal influence Involuntary transplantation

French Family • French Revolution and Napoleon’s codes • Ideologies: use state power to alter property rights • Legal influence • Involuntary transplantation

German Family ·Base on Roman law German Commercial vs.French system Legal influence:China

German Family • Base on Roman law • German Commercial vs. French system • Legal influence:China

Socialist Family Originate in the Soviet Union Revertion to French or German law after the fall of Berlin Wall ·Disappeared

Socialist Family • Originate in the Soviet Union • Revertion to French or German law after the fall of Berlin Wall • Disappeared

Scandinavian Family Less derivative from Rman law 。Distinct

Scandinavian Family • Less derivative from Rman law • Distinct