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Read the report of Freedom House and do some research if Apple company been affected by...

Read the report of Freedom House and do some research if Apple company been affected by the latest global developments (crisis, the decline in freedom, etc.)! Does your company primarily operate in civil law or common law countries? What are some of the implications of this? Does Apple company primarily operate in civil law or common law countries? What are some of the implications of this?

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My company primarily operates in a common-law country. The implications of the common laws are -

1. These laws are governed and regulated by the government.

2. Under this law, both parties have an equal scope of presenting their views before the judge.

3. According to this law, the judge hears both the parties and provide their judgment accordingly.

4. A Judge may act as a mediator between the two parties, in case of a dispute.

5. Common laws by framed, implemented and also revised by the judicial authorities.

6. These laws can be applied again and again to similar types of cases.

7. Common laws are made applicable to different fields like property, crimes, marriage, e.t.c.

Apple company primarily operates in both civil and common law countries. It is doing its activities in the countries that follow both types of laws. The implication of civil law countries are as follows-

1. These laws are written based on various types of codes related to different types of law.

2. There is no involvement of a judge in giving the decisions and they can only act as a mediator between the two parties.

3. According to civil law, there are many restrictions on the formation of the contract.

4. The cases are trialed in different types of courts according to the applicability of different types of codes.

Apple solves its legal cases according to the law of the country, it performs its operation. For example, if it has a case filed in the USA, it will be decided according to the common law and if the country of the case is in Germany, then it will be decided according to the civil law.These were the implications of two laws on Apple.

keosha answered 1 year ago
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