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L'Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie (OIF)
Regroups 52 States + 3 governments
Head Office : Paris
Website: www.francophonie.org
Legal Systems: 19 of Civil law; 17 of Civil/Customary law; 6 of Civil law/Muslim law;
5 of Civil law/Common law; 3 of Common law; 2 of Civil law/Common law/Customary
Law; 1 of Customary law; 1 of Civil law/Muslim law/Customary law; 1of Common law/
Customary Law.
Alphabetical Index of the Francophonie Members and corresponding legal system
Albania | Civil law |
Andorra | Customary law |
Belgium (BL) | Civil law |
Belgium French Community (BL) | Civil law |
Benin | Civil law |
Bulgaria | Civil law |
Burkina Fasso | Civil law / Customary law |
Burundi | Civil law / Customary law |
Cambodia | Civil law |
Cameroon | Civil law / Common law / Customary law |
Canada (CD) | Common law (minus QUEBEC: Civil law / Common law) |
Cape Verde | Civil law |
Central Africa Republic | Civil law |
Chad | Civil law / Customary law |
Comoros Islands | Civil law / Muslim law |
Cyprus* | Civil law / Common law |
Congo | Civil law / Customary law |
Congo, Democratic Republic of | Civil law / Customary law |
Côte d’Ivoire | Civil law / Customary law |
Djibouti | Civil law / Muslim law / Customary law |
Dominica | Common law |
Egypt | Muslim law / Civil law |
Equatorial Guinea | Civil law / Customary law |
France | Civil law |
Gabon | Civil law / Customary law |
Ghana* | Common law / Customary law |
Greece | Civil law |
Guinea | Civil law / Customary law |
Guinea-Bissau | Civil law / Customary law |
Haiti | Civil law |
Laos | Civil law |
Lebanon | Civil law / Muslim law |
Luxembourg | Civil law |
Macedonia | Civil law |
Madagascar | Civil law / Customary law |
Mali | Civil law / Customary law |
Mauritius | Civil law / Common law |
Mauritania | Muslim law / Civil law |
Moldavia | Civil law |
Monaco | Civil law |
Morocco | Muslim law / Civil law |
Niger | Civil law / Customary law |
New-Brunswick (CD) | Common law |
Québec (CD) | Civil law / Common law |
Romania | Civil law |
Rwanda | Civil law / Customary law |
Saint Lucia | Civil law / Common law |
Sao Tome and Principe | Civil law / Customary law |
Senegal | Civil law / Customary law |
Seychelles | Common law / Civil law |
Switzerland | Civil law |
Togo | Civil law / Customary law |
Tunisia | Civil law / Muslim law |
Vanuatu | Civil law / Customary law / Common law |
Vietnam | Civil law |