The relationship between government and the governed in countries which follow the English law tradition is a fiduciary one.

And the third constitutes an expression of the common law tradition.

The British common law tradition lies at the opposite pole.

The situation is somewhat different in Quebec as a result of its civil law tradition.

In the common law tradition, only a person could sue or be sued.

Legalism has occurred both in civil and common law traditions.

The British legal systems are based on common law traditions, which require:

His argument was based on the common law tradition that an accused is entitled to a fair trial.

It is older than the common and European civil law traditions.

In following with the common law tradition, a contract requires offer, acceptance, and consideration.