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Introduction to Egyptian Law
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lectured by Dr. Yassin EL SHAZLY
PhD in Law, Lyon Law School, France
Teacher, Business Law Department, Faculty of Law, Ain Shams University, Cairo, EgyptLecture in MBA program, International Business Law, Former Legal Advisor, Egyptian Financial supervisory authority (EFSA)Legal Consultant, National Telecom Regulatory Authority (NTRA)
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Session outline
1. Definition of law2. Features of legal rules3. Subdivision of law4. How law is enacted 5. How law is applied6. Structure of the judicial system7. Classification of persons8. Classification of things 9. The main comparative legal systems
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Characteristics of legal
rule
Social General and abstract
Enforced by a sanction
Criminal
Felony Misdemeanor
Violation
Civil
Compensation
Restitution
Administrative
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Definition of Law : Law is a body of rules which governs and regulates the social conduct of people and which is enforced by a sanction
Religion Law Morality
Made by God
Made by authority
According to the whole community
After life sanction
Sanction during life
No sanction
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VIOLATION Misdemeanor Felony
Fine less than 500 LE
Fine more than 500 LE or
Detention from 24 hours to 3 years
imprisonment more than 3
years or death penalty
Immediate conciliation
Conciliation is allowed in front of
the Public prosecution or the
Court
Conciliation is not allowed as a general
rule
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Subdivision of law
Public law
Constitutional Law
Administrative Law.
Tax Law Criminal Law
Public International
Law
Private law
Civil Law.
Law of Civil and
Commercial Procedures
Commercial and maritime
law
Private International
Law
Labor Law.
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Public law
Public person
Public person
Public law
Public person
Private
person
Public law
Private
person
Public person
Private law
Private
person
Private
person 8
Sources of Egyptian law according to application
Constitution
• Law = ordinary legislations• Regulations = subordinate
legislations Legislations
Custom
Principles of Islamic Law
Principles of natural law and equity
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The authorities of the State separation of powers
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
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The enactment of law
Proposal Approval Non veto
of president
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President Vs ordinary Legislations
President make law
Authorization
Emergency case
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Sources of Egyptian law
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Sources of Egyptian
Law
Formal
Constitution legislation
Custom Principles of Islamic law
Principles of natural law and equity
Informal
Courts decisions Doctrine
General Binding Ancient Conformity Custom
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LAW LIFE CYCLE
Application
RepealConstitutionality
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Application of Law
imperative and
facultative rules
Temporal limits
Territorial application
The application of LAWThe non- retroactive effect of law
Published one day after its promulgation
One month to be applied to all people
Exception = the law most appropriate to the accused
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No crime nor sanction without
provision
Judicial system
Civil courts
Cassation court
Court of Appeal
First instance
court
Primary court
Divisional court
Criminal courts
Cassation court
Crime court
Misdemeanors Courts of
Appeal
Misdemeanors Courts
Administrative courts
Supreme Administrati
ve Court
Administrative
JurisdictionCourt
Administrative Court
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النظام القضائي
المحاكم المدنيه
المحاكم اولي درجة
المحاكم االبتدائية
المحاكم الجزئية
محكمة األستئناف
محكمة النقض
المحاكم الجنائيه
محكمة النقض
محكمة الجنايات
محكمة االستئناف
للجنح
محكمة الجنح
المحاكم االدارية
المحكمة االدارىة
العليا
القضاء االدارى
المحاكم االدارية
Classification of persons
Natural persons
Juristic or moral
persons
Public juristic persons
Private juristic
persons 20
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Classification of rights
Public right
Private right
Intellectual right
Family right
Pecuniary right
Personal right
Real right
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Classification of things
Movable and Immovable
things
Consumable and Non-
consumable things
Fungible and Non- fungible
Classification of things
Movable
By nature By
destination
Immovable
By nature By allocation
Municipal legal system
Main legal
systems Roman or Civil
law
Common law
Islamic law
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email : dr.yassin_shazly@yahoo.
com
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