by French-heritage civil law. Public law, criminal law and federal law operate according to Canadian common law. Quebec law is under the shared responsibility...

Canada, law in Quebec is mixed: private law is exercised under a civil-law system, while public law is exercised under a common-law system. Quebec's official...

Code of Quebec governs a number of areas affecting relations between individuals under Quebec law. It deals with the main rules governing the law of persons...

private law matters. As a result, most Canadian law schools that offer schooling in civil law are based in Quebec. Generally, entry into law programs...

The Bar of Quebec (French: Barreau du Québec) is the regulatory body for the practice of advocates in the Canadian province of Quebec and one of two legal...

to influence from common law, but under these systems personal servitudes are limited to easements in gross. Under Quebec law, a servitude is a real right...

follows English law on defamation issues (except in the province of Quebec where private law is derived from French civil law). At common law, defamation...

Parti de la loi naturelle du Québec (PLNQ, in English: Natural Law Party of Quebec) was the Quebec branch of the Natural Law Party of Canada. The party...

maintained for matters of public law, including administrative appeals, court procedure, and criminal prosecution. In Quebec, English-speaking immigrants...

Bill 99 (R.S.Q., c. E-20.2) is a Quebec law concerning the consequences of any future referendum on independence; it was enacted in 2000 in response to...