# Nordic Law System

**IRI:** https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R78P63bt8qx54WQ5xBdBOdm

## Labels

**Preferred Label:** Scandinavian Law

**Alternative Labels:**

- Northern European Law

## Definition

Nordic Law is a legal system found in Scandinavian countries, characterized by a blend of civil law principles with elements of customary and case law. It emphasizes codified statutes while also allowing judicial decisions to influence the interpretation and application of laws.

## Sub Class Of

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RVPwUkNgWhlwyYWWSPrLuZ

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