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Basic Concepts and Type of Laws
- Constitutional law
- Statutory law
- Substantive law
- Procedural law
- Administrative law
- Common law
- Civil Law
- Civil and criminal actions of fraud
- Criminal law
- International law
2. Systems of Government
- Unitary system
- Federal system
3. The Court System
- Establishment, structure, composition and jurisdiction of courts
- Supreme Court
- Court of Appeal
- High Court
- Ant-corruption courts
- Employment and Labour Relations Court
- Environmental and Land court
- International Court of Justice
- Magistrates Court
- Court Martial
- Kadhi’s Court
- Distinction between Courts and Tribunals
- Tiered court system
- Jurisdiction and venue
4. Alternative Dispute Resolutions (ADR)
- Nature of alternative dispute resolutions (ADR)
- Nature and types of disputes
- Legal framework governing ADR
- General principles of ADR
- Negation and Conciliation
- Mediation
- Arbitration
- Dispute Review Boards
- Traditional dispute resolution mechanisms
5. Common Legal System
- The common law and substantive law
- The doctrine of stare decisis and case law
- Adversarial judicial process
6. Civil Legal System
- Codified Principles
- Inquisitorial judicial process
- Anti-corruption courts
