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an introduction
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an introduction
Peter de Cruz, "Techniques of comparative law", in Comparative law in a changing world (London, 2007), pp. 219-249.
terminological problems
objects of study
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comparability in comparison
general character
of comparative law
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Kambas three-stage-approach
similarities
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differences
resemblances dissimilarities
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a blueprint
1. Identify the problem. 2. Identify the foreign jurisdiction & its parent legal family. 3. Decide the primary sources of law & materials. 4. Gather & assemble the material relevant to the jurisdiction being examined.
5. Organise the material. 6. Provisinally map out the possible answers to the problem. 7. Critically analyse the legal principles. 8. Set out conclusions within the comparative framework with caveats & with critical commentary.
comparative law in courts comparative law & legislator comparativism & the verdict case law in non-common law jurisdictions styles of judicial decision overriding general principles
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a tool of interpretation
The discipline of comparative does not aim at a poll of solutions adopted in different countries. It has the different and inestimable value of sharpening our focus on the weight of competing consideration.
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[A]ll judges cannot be expected to be comparatists, but it is their duty to consult those who are in a position to supply the information needed ...
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[It] cannot be right to attempt to construe acquiesced by reference only to its possible meaning at common law or equity.
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a tool of interpretation
Administrative law? The subjects? Power allocation? The procedure? The instutions? The judicial control? Liability?
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administrative procedure
conclusion