Judiciary and arbitration in Bahrain : : a historical and analytical study / / edited by Hassan Ali Radhi.
Although Bahrain has had an established system of law courts since 1771, it was only in the course of the twentieth century that it gradually developed a fully-fledged legal system compatible with international norms. Today, like the other Gulf states, its sophisticated judiciary represents a blend...
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| Superior document: | Arab and Islamic laws series ; Volume 25 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | London ;, The Hague, The Netherlands ;, New York : : Kluwer Law International,, [2003] ©2003 |
| Year of Publication: | 2003 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Arab and Islamic laws series ;
Volume 25. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
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| Summary: | Although Bahrain has had an established system of law courts since 1771, it was only in the course of the twentieth century that it gradually developed a fully-fledged legal system compatible with international norms. Today, like the other Gulf states, its sophisticated judiciary represents a blend of Islamic Shari'a, British common law, and modern reforms drawn principally from Egypt's civil law-influenced trdition. In recent decades, arbitration has also taken its place as an important adjunct to the judiciary. |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [223]-228) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9004480404 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | edited by Hassan Ali Radhi. |