PHÁP LUẬT VỀ LOGISTIC
CHAPTER A: INTRODUCTION TO LAW AND THE LEGAL
SYSTEM
1. Definition of Law:
+ The system of rules lay down by a person with power and authority to
make law.
+ Tool of oppression, used by the ruling class to advantage its own interests.
+ A system of rules grounded on fundamental principles of morality.
2. Legal systems:
+ Civil law: a legal system that is primarily based on written codes and
statutes. It is codified, meaning that the core principles and rules are
collected into a referable system, which serves as the primary source of law.
+ Common law: a legal system that is largely based on court decisions and
precedents. It is uncodified, meaning that the legal principles are developed
through judicial decisions over time.
3. Sources of Law:
+ Law made by Congress/Parliament/National Assembly (Luật do Quốc hội
ban hành)
+ Law decided in courts (Luật do Tòa án quyết định)
+ Customary regulation (Quy định thông thường)
+ Equity (Công bằng)
+ Convention on Human Rights (Công ước về Nhân quyền)
+ Academic Texts (Các văn bản học thuật)
