Encounters between legal systems: recent cases concerning Islamic commercial law in secular courts

Foster, Nicholas H.D. (2006) Encounters between legal systems: recent cases concerning Islamic commercial law in secular courts. Amicus Curiae, 2006 (68). pp. 2-9. ISSN 1461-2097

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Nicholas H.D. Foster, School of Law, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London considers questions concerning Islamic law, including its suitability for the modern commercial world and the appropriateness of western-style courts for enforcement of the shari'a. An article published in Amicus Curiae – Journal of the Society for Advanced Legal Studies at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies. The Journal is produced by SALS at the IALS (Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London).

Item Type	Article
Additional Information	Amicus Curiae, Issue 68, November/December 2006, pp.2-9
Keywords	Commercial law, Islamic law, Sharia, Shari'a, Islamic law -- Western countries.
Subjects	Law
Divisions	Institute of Advanced Legal Studies
Date Deposited	09 Jun 2011 14:16
Last Modified	05 Aug 2024 17:59