word | | Legal system |
| customary | Kenya | mixed legal system of English common law, Islamic law, and customary law; judicial review in High Court |
| customary | Kiribati | English common law supplemented by customary law |
| customary | Liberia | mixed legal system of common law (based on Anglo-American law) and customary law |
| customary | Madagascar | civil law system based on the old French civil code and customary law in matters of marriage, family, and obligation |
| customary | Malawi | mixed legal system of English common law and customary law; judicial review of legislative acts in the Supreme Court of Appeal |
| customary | Malaysia | mixed legal system of English common law, Islamic law, and customary law; judicial review of legislative acts in the Supreme Court at request of supreme head of the federation |
| customary | Mali | civil law system based on the French civil law model and influenced by customary law; judicial review of legislative acts in Constitutional Court |
| customary | Marshall Islands | mixed legal system of US and English common law, customary law, and local statutes |
| customary | Micronesia, Federated States of | mixed legal system of common and customary law |
| customary | Mozambique | mixed legal system of Portuguese civil law, Islamic law, and customary law |
| customary | Namibia | mixed legal system of uncodified civil law based on Roman-Dutch law and customary law |
| customary | Nauru | mixed legal system of common law based on the English model and customary law |
| customary | Niger | mixed legal system of civil law (based on French civil law), Islamic law, and customary law |
| customary | Norway | mixed legal system of civil, common, and customary law; Supreme Court can advise on legislative acts |
| customary | Palau | mixed legal system of civil, common, and customary law |