List of national legal systems on Eurth

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In the present, national legal systems on Eurth are commonly divided upon three categories: common law, civil law and religious law---or combinations of these. Many countries' legal systems are shaped by their unique histories, cultures and traditions.

List of national legal systems in Eurth

  Civil Law
  Common Law
  Religious Law
  Bijuridical/Mixed

Nation Legal system Details
 Great Xio Mixed Within Great Xio each of the different kingdoms and republic follow differing common laws with Dhiikala, Hōq'nuka, and Xio following a mix of common and religious law. Only Nanhong follows civic law.
 Cristina Common Law Major areas of law – particularly administrative law, contract law, equity and trust law, property law and tort law – are largely judge-made, though certain aspects have now been modified to some extent by statutes. However, other areas of law, such as criminal law, company law and family law, are almost completely statutory in nature.
 Derthalen Mixed The Derthaler legal systems are based upon the 'Basic Law' also known as the 'Ottoling Code'. Each state and independent city has their own legal code based off of it, though most of them use common law.
 Faramount Civil Law The Faramontese courts are infamous for their corruption, and most legal scholars describe the Faramontese legal system as one based primarily on bribery, not an organized legal scheme.
 Limonaia Civil Law King Umberto I unified the regional laws into a single code of law for the whole kingdom in 1751. This was replaced by Marco II's Code of 1899.
 Mantella Civil Law Mantella has a three-tier court system comprising a Central Court, provincial courts, and county courts. Judicial affairs are handled by the Central Procurator's Office. Courts carry out legal procedures related to not only criminal and civil matters, but also political cases as well.
 Mauridiviah Bijuridicial/Mixed The Mauridivian legal system follows civil law most of the time but precedent can be set by courts in some cases.
 Oyus Civil Law The Oyusard legal system do not allow a single case set a precedent, but rather a series of them.
 Riadiya Mixed Riadiya has a hybrid legal system with characteristics deriving from both civil law and fiqh. It often bears a resemblance to common law in practice.
 United Republic Common Law See Laws of the United Republic
 Littland Civil Law A code of law has existed since 1827 and has been updated regularly as time has passed, the latest version is from 2008.
 Ateenia Religious Law The Ateenian legal system follows the religious law set by the temple of Unheim.