![]() ![]() 800 come directly from Roman lawLawyers from continental Europe (and some other countries) speak the same conceptual language, independently of their ordinary languagesĬonceptual unity: it is relatively easy to understand and translate a foreign legal language if the conceptual systems of both source and target languages correspond This legal system common to countries of continental EuropeAlso non-European countries (Latin America)The Civil Code of Brazil: 1 807 articles, cc. In Western Europe, Roman law as a coherent legal system disappeared with the fall of RomeMaintained at a very high level in the Byzantine Empire530s Emperor Justinian codified this law: Corpus iuris Civilis: basis of ius commune, founded on a logical system of concepts Initially, Roman law primitive and formalBirth of iurisprudentia Roman legal scienceWork of jurists the base on which medieval scholars built the system of ius commune The importance of Roman lawLatin in European cultureLatin universal language of lawyersLatin in Canon LawLatin in modern legal languagesCommunication value of legal Latin
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