Eugene Cotran
Biographic Data
| ID | 2054870 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Eugene Cotran |
| GIVEN NAMES | Eugene |
| FAMILY NAME | Cotran |
| SIGNATURE | COTRAN E |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 14 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 13 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1959 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Jerusalem Question in International Law: The Way to a Solution
Democracy: The Rule of Law and Islam
Established at the School for Oriental and African Studies in London in 1990, the Centre for Islamic and Middle Eastern Law (CIMEL) promotes the study and understanding of Islamic law and modern Middle East legal systems. Over the years, the Centre has developed a vast network of practitioners and scholars who participate in seminars and conferences on highly topical legal issues in the Middle East. By engaging this network, CIMEL has created an …
The Arab-Israeli Accords: Legal Perspectives: Cimel ― Kluwer Law International (1996) pp. 303
Marriage, Divorce and Succession Laws in Kenya: Is Integration or Unification Possible
It gives me great pleasure to contribute to this liber amicorum for my colleague and friend James Read. I wish him a happy retirement though I suspect that his hunger for research and discovery into African law will continue. I met Jim some 36 years ago when I joined the School of Oriental and African Studies as a research officer in African law attached to the Restatement of African Law Project of which Tony Allott was the Director. Like me, Jim…
Tony Allott, Pioneer of the Study of African Law: A Personal Memoir
In 1959 I had just completed my Diploma in International Law at Cambridge under the supervision of Eli Lauterpacht, who was assisting me in finding a post in the international law field. One day; he said that he had been approached by the School of Oriental and African Studies to find a Research Officer in “African Law”—would I be interested? I asked him what on earth “African Law” was. He wasn't sure, but suggested that I go and discuss things w…
The Development and Reform of the Law in Kenya
The purpose of this article is to trace the development of some aspects of the law of Kenya, commencing with the colonial period (Part I) and then considering the reforms in the post-independence era (Part II). Part III deals with the setting up of the Law Reform Commission in 1982 and considers some of the subjects which it might deal with
Nigeria: The Matrimonial Causes Decree, 1970
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Somali Republic Supreme Court
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Kenya: African Courts (Amendment) Ordinance No. 50 of 1962
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Legal Problems Arising Out of the Formation of the Somali Republic
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The Unification of Laws in East Africa
In examining the question of the unification of laws in East Africa, we must bear in mind that we are faced with two distinct problems: on the one hand, territorial unification of the different types of law prevailing within each territory; and on the other, inter-territorial unification as between the systems of law in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanganyika
Recent Changes in the Uganda Legal System
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Some Recent Developments in The Tanganyika Judicial System
The attainment of independence by Tanganyika has brought about some major changes in the legislative provisions relating to the judicial system of the territory. The most important of these are the provisions relating to the High Court, and the integration of the Local Courts system with the High Court and subordinate courts system. The object of this article is to discuss these new measures, as well as to give a short description of a new projec…
Some Legal Aspects of the Formation of the United Arab Republic and the United Arab States
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Legal Problems Arising Out of the Formation of the Somali Republic
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The Unification of Laws in East Africa
In examining the question of the unification of laws in East Africa, we must bear in mind that we are faced with two distinct problems: on the one hand, territorial unification of the different types of law prevailing within each territory; and on the other, inter-territorial unification as between the systems of law in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanganyika
Some Legal Aspects of the Formation of the United Arab Republic and the United Arab States
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Some Legal Aspects of the Formation of the United Arab Republic and the United Arab States
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Recent Changes in the Uganda Legal System
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Some Recent Developments in The Tanganyika Judicial System
The attainment of independence by Tanganyika has brought about some major changes in the legislative provisions relating to the judicial system of the territory. The most important of these are the provisions relating to the High Court, and the integration of the Local Courts system with the High Court and subordinate courts system. The object of this article is to discuss these new measures, as well as to give a short description of a new projec…
Kenya: African Courts (Amendment) Ordinance No. 50 of 1962
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Legal Problems Arising Out of the Formation of the Somali Republic
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The Unification of Laws in East Africa
In examining the question of the unification of laws in East Africa, we must bear in mind that we are faced with two distinct problems: on the one hand, territorial unification of the different types of law prevailing within each territory; and on the other, inter-territorial unification as between the systems of law in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanganyika
Somali Republic Supreme Court
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Nigeria: The Matrimonial Causes Decree, 1970
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
The Development and Reform of the Law in Kenya
The purpose of this article is to trace the development of some aspects of the law of Kenya, commencing with the colonial period (Part I) and then considering the reforms in the post-independence era (Part II). Part III deals with the setting up of the Law Reform Commission in 1982 and considers some of the subjects which it might deal with
Tony Allott, Pioneer of the Study of African Law: A Personal Memoir
In 1959 I had just completed my Diploma in International Law at Cambridge under the supervision of Eli Lauterpacht, who was assisting me in finding a post in the international law field. One day; he said that he had been approached by the School of Oriental and African Studies to find a Research Officer in “African Law”—would I be interested? I asked him what on earth “African Law” was. He wasn't sure, but suggested that I go and discuss things w…
The Arab-Israeli Accords: Legal Perspectives: Cimel ― Kluwer Law International (1996) pp. 303
Marriage, Divorce and Succession Laws in Kenya: Is Integration or Unification Possible
It gives me great pleasure to contribute to this liber amicorum for my colleague and friend James Read. I wish him a happy retirement though I suspect that his hunger for research and discovery into African law will continue. I met Jim some 36 years ago when I joined the School of Oriental and African Studies as a research officer in African law attached to the Restatement of African Law Project of which Tony Allott was the Director. Like me, Jim…
Democracy: The Rule of Law and Islam
Established at the School for Oriental and African Studies in London in 1990, the Centre for Islamic and Middle Eastern Law (CIMEL) promotes the study and understanding of Islamic law and modern Middle East legal systems. Over the years, the Centre has developed a vast network of practitioners and scholars who participate in seminars and conferences on highly topical legal issues in the Middle East. By engaging this network, CIMEL has created an …
The Jerusalem Question in International Law: The Way to a Solution
Law (14 works) · Political science (14 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Computer Science (4 works) · Content (measure theory) (3 works) · Islamic Studies and History (3 works) · Mathematics (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Unification (3 works) · Comparative and International Law Studies (2 works)