word | | Legal system |
| legal | Holy See (Vatican City) | religious legal system based on canon (religious) law |
| legal | Hong Kong | mixed legal system of common law based on the English model and Chinese customary law (in matters of family and land tenure) |
| legal | Hungary | civil legal system influenced by the German model |
| legal | Iran | religious legal system based on sharia law |
| legal | Iraq | mixed legal system of civil and Islamic law |
| legal | Israel | mixed legal system of English common law, British Mandate regulations, and Jewish, Christian, and Muslim religious laws |
| legal | Jordan | mixed legal system of civil law and Islamic religious law; judicial review of legislative acts in a specially provided High Tribunal |
| legal | Kenya | mixed legal system of English common law, Islamic law, and customary law; judicial review in High Court |
| legal | Korea, North | civil law system based on the Prussian model; system influenced by Japanese traditions and Communist legal theory |
| legal | Korea, South | mixed legal system combining European civil law, Anglo-American law, and Chinese classical thought |
| legal | Kosovo | evolving legal system; mixture of applicable Kosovo law, UNMIK laws and regulations, and applicable laws of the Former Socialist Republic of Yugoslavia that were in effect in Kosovo as of 22 March ... |
| legal | Kuwait | mixed legal system consisting of English common law, French civil law, and Islamic religious law |
| legal | Latvia | civil law system with traces of socialist legal traditions and practices |
| legal | Lebanon | mixed legal system of civil law based on the French civil code and religious laws covering personal status, marriage, divorce, and other family relations of the Jewish, Islamic, and Christian communities |
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