Law of the United Kingdom

The law of the United Kingdom is comprised of legal systems which use both the common law and civil law: England, Wales and Northern Ireland use the common law system, while Scotland uses a hybrid system which combines elements from the common law and the civil law system, as well the ecclesiastical courts and the admiralty courts follow the civil law.

See Also

• Courts of the United Kingdom
• British constitutional law
• British Nationality Law
• Judicial Committee of the Privy Council