Introduction to Anglo-American Law

2021/2022

Academic Year

ENG

Instruction in English

6

ECTS credits

Delivered at:

School of Theory of Law and Comparative Law

Course type:

Elective course

When:

2 year, 4 module

Instructor

Domrin, Alexander

Course Syllabus

Abstract

The purpose of special course “Introduction to English and American Law” (in English) is to introduce the origins of English and American law, its sources and foundations, the basics of constitutional systems of Great Britain and the USA, American federalism, legal education and legal practice, legal culture of the Americans and the British (in comparison with other countries, including Russia), legal and political implications of British membership in the European Union (as well as the Brexit process), other topical issues of contemporary English and American law..