Commonwealth Caribbean Law and Legal Systems 2nd ed

Subjects:

Other Jurisdictions , Caribbean

Contents:

Part 1: The Nature of the Law and Legal Systems and its Historical Precepts

Part 2: The Sources of Law in the Commonwealth Caribbean and Their Impact on the Legal System

Part 3: The Administration of Justice in the Commonwealth Caribbean

Fully updated and revised to fit in with any new laws and structure in the Caribbean law and legal systems, this new edition examines the institutions, structures and processes of the law in the Commonwealth Caribbean.

The author explores:

• the offshore financial legal sector
• international law as a source of law
• alternative dispute mechanisms
• the law and its relation to indigenous peoples of the Commonwealth Caribbean
• the significance of the historical continuum to the jurisprudence of the region.

Effortlessly combining discussions of traditional subjects with those on more innovative subject areas, this book is an exciting exposition of Caribbean land law and legal systems for those studying international law.