Common Law Jurisdiction definition

Common Law Jurisdiction means a jurisdiction listed in Appendix A to this policy.
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Common Law Jurisdiction means a jurisdiction in which the law is substantially based on the common law;
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Common Law Jurisdiction means a jurisdiction with a common law legal tradition, as determined by the Executive Director at their sole discretion.
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Examples of Common Law Jurisdiction in a sentence

  • Finally they take one or two of the capstone course(s) in Public Law in Common Law Jurisdiction or/and Private Law in Common Law Jurisdiction respectively to allow greater synergy between students background expertise in civil law and the new training in common law that they have obtained from the Curriculum.

  • A Common Law Jurisdiction: The Postwar PeriodIn the years following World War II and leading up to independence, the Colonial government sought to consolidate the British position in Cyprus and to promote law reform in subjects that had previously been left to the status quo ante.

  • Applicants may request reconsideration of their assessment if, following receipt of their Assessment Report, they completed Additional Legal Studies in a Common Law Jurisdiction that they believe may satisfy some of the requirements assigned.

  • Applicants to the National Committee on Accreditation (“NCA”) are individuals who seek to practice law in a Common Law Jurisdiction in Canada, but were not trained in an Approved Canadian Common Law Program.

  • Licensure as a lawyer, solicitor or barrister in a Common Law Jurisdiction through the successful completion of substantive course work and/or examinations.

  • An Applicant who has documentation or information related to their legal education, licensure, or professional experience as a lawyer in a Common Law Jurisdiction that was not submitted as part of their application, and which the Applicant believes may alter the assessment decision, may request a review of their Assessment.

  • See Shaunnagh Dorsett, ‘“Since Time Immemorial”: A Story of Common Law Jurisdiction, Native Title and the Case of Tanistry’ (2002) 38 Melbourne University Law Review 32.

  • A Certificate of Qualification permits an Applicant to apply to a bar admission program in a Canadian Common Law Jurisdiction.

  • Courses in these subjects taken in international law programs will not be considered.The NCA will accept successful completion of the remaining Core Subjects if completed as part of a law degree or licensing process in a Common Law Jurisdiction; otherwise, Applicants must demonstrate competence in the above-named ways.

  • Qualification as a paralegal or notary in a Common Law Jurisdiction.


More Definitions of Common Law Jurisdiction

Common Law Jurisdiction means a jurisdiction in which the legal system derives from the English common law system and is listed in Appendix “A” to this policy.
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Related to Common Law Jurisdiction

  • Reference Jurisdiction means, in respect of the Reference Currency, the country (or countries of the currency block) for which the Reference Currency is the lawful currency.

  • Base jurisdiction means the Member Jurisdiction, selected in accordance with Section 305, to which an Applicant applies for apportioned registration under the Plan or the Member Jurisdiction that issues apportioned registration to a Registrant under the Plan.

  • Uniform Commercial Code jurisdiction means any jurisdiction that had adopted all or substantially all of Article 9 as contained in the 2000 Official Text of the Uniform Commercial Code, as recommended by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws and the American Law Institute, together with any subsequent amendments or modifications to the Official Text.

  • common law SPOUSE means two people who have cohabitated as spousal partners for a period of not less than one (1) year.

  • Home jurisdiction means the jurisdiction that issued the driver's license of the traffic violator.

  • Applicable Jurisdiction means the jurisdiction or jurisdictions under which the Borrower is organized, domiciled or resident or from which any of its business activities are conducted or in which any of its properties are located and which has jurisdiction over the subject matter being addressed.

  • Canon Law means the Canon Law of the Catholic Church from time to time in force and if any question arises as to the interpretation of Canon Law, this shall be determined exclusively by the Diocesan Bishop;

  • rules of court means Rules of Court made under this Act and includes forms;

  • Non-Cooperative Jurisdiction means any foreign country that has been designated as non-cooperative with international anti-money laundering principles or procedures by an intergovernmental group or organization, such as the Financial Task Force on Money Laundering, of which the U.S. is a member and with which designation the U.S. representative to the group or organization continues to concur.

  • Pertinent Jurisdiction in relation to a company, means:

  • Governing Laws means the CRLPA, DRULPA, MULPL, KRULPA, TRLPA and FRULPA, as applicable.

  • Court of competent jurisdiction means a federal court, or a state court that entered an order in a child custody proceeding involving an Indian child, as long as the state court had proper subject matter jurisdiction in accordance with this chapter and the laws of that state, or a tribal court that had or has exclusive or concurrent jurisdiction pursuant to 25 U.S.C. Sec. 1911.

  • Original Jurisdiction means, in relation to an Obligor, the jurisdiction under whose laws that Obligor is incorporated as at the date of this Agreement or, in the case of an Additional Obligor, as at the date on which that Additional Obligor becomes Party as a Borrower or a Guarantor (as the case may be).

  • Eligible Jurisdiction means Australia, Canada, Cayman Islands, Germany, Ireland, Luxembourg, New Zealand, Sweden, Switzerland, The Netherlands, the United Kingdom and the United States.

  • Judicial Code means title 28 of the United States Code, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1–4001.

  • Administrative law judge means an individual or an agency

  • Governing Law This Agreement is governed by, and shall be construed in accordance with, English law.

  • Venue means the premises as delineated and shown edged red in Annex A.

  • New York Courts shall have the meaning set forth in Section 9(d).

  • Laws means, collectively, all international, foreign, Federal, state and local statutes, treaties, rules, guidelines, regulations, ordinances, codes and administrative or judicial precedents or authorities, including the interpretation or administration thereof by any Governmental Authority charged with the enforcement, interpretation or administration thereof, and all applicable administrative orders, directed duties, requests, licenses, authorizations and permits of, and agreements with, any Governmental Authority, in each case whether or not having the force of law.

  • Requirements of Laws means any foreign, federal, state and local laws, statutes, regulations, rules, codes or ordinances enacted, adopted, issued or promulgated by any Governmental Body (including, without limitation, those pertaining to electrical, building, zoning, environmental and occupational safety and health requirements) or common law.

  • Courts means the Ontario Court, the Quebec Court and the BC Court.

  • Governing statute of an organization means the statute that governs the organization's internal affairs.

  • Rules of Procedure means the rules of procedure adopted by the Fund Council for the management of its own business, as originally adopted on July 16, 2010 and amended from time to time.

  • Action or Proceeding means any lawsuit, proceeding, arbitration or other alternative resolution process, Governmental Authority investigation hearing, audit, appeal, administrative proceeding or judicial proceeding.

  • Partner Jurisdiction means a jurisdiction that has in effect an agreement with the United States to facilitate the implementation of FATCA. The IRS shall publish a list identifying all Partner Jurisdictions.