Argentina's legal system is a civil law system, built on the Constitution of Argentina of 1853.
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Example Jurisdictions Primary Source of LawThe Constitution of the Argentine Nation, the country's supreme law and primary source of law. 2 Classification
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Family classification carried over from this entity's own recorded SubLabel (Civil Law Family), assigned under the section-legal-systems structure wave (ruling 761) using the CIA World Factbook / JuriGlobe comparative-law family classification (system.Atlas.DataBrief, law). This edge materializes that existing classification as a connective fact; it is not a new independent research finding.
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Source Carlos Santiago Nino (Wikipedia)
Source Civil and Commercial code of Argentina (Wikipedia)
Source Wikidata: Elena Highton de Nolasco
Source Same-sex marriage in Argentina, Wikipedia
Source Wikidata: Eugenio Raul Zaffaroni
Source Genaro Carrió (Wikipedia)
Source Horacio Rosatti (Wikipedia)
Source Wikidata: Jose Maria Ruda
Source Lucio Moreno Quintana (Wikipedia)
Source Wikidata: Ricardo Lorenzetti
Source Wikidata: Silvia Fernández de Gurmendi
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1. Wikipedia: Law of Argentina
2. Constitution of Argentina (Wikipedia)
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Its first version was written in 1853 by a constitutional assembly which gathered in Santa Fe
Wikidata: Ricardo Lorenzetti
Includes: Ricardo Lorenzetti, Ricardo Luis Lorenzetti (born 19 September 1955) is an Argentine judge graduated from the National University of the Littoral, Argentina, with a long national and international career.View the Source Wikidata: Elena Highton de Nolasco
Includes: Elena Highton de Nolasco, Elena Inés Highton de Nolasco (born 7 December 1942) is an Argentine lawyer, judge and a former member of Supreme Court of Justice of Argentina, having served from 2004 to 2021.View the Source Wikidata: Silvia Fernández de Gurmendi
Includes: Silvia Fernandez de Gurmendi, Silvia Alejandra Fernández de Gurmendi (born 24 October 1954) is an Argentine lawyer, diplomat and judge.View the Source List of national legal systems (Wikipedia)
In Group: French Civil Law Tradition, country row: Spanish legal tradition and Napoleonic Code influenced the Civil Code of ArgentinaView the Source Civil and Commercial code of Argentina (Wikipedia)
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The Civil and Commercial Code of the Nation (abbreviated as CCyC, CCC, or CCCN) is the legal body that brings together the foundations of the legal framework in civil and commercial matters in Argentina.
Lucio Moreno Quintana (Wikipedia)
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was an Argentine lawyer and diplomat
Horacio Rosatti (Wikipedia)
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is an Argentine lawyer
Wikidata: Eugenio Raul Zaffaroni
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is a former Argentine politician and judge
Carlos Santiago Nino (Wikipedia)
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was an Argentine moral
Wikidata: Jose Maria Ruda
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was an Argentine jurist and is most well-known for the
Same-sex marriage in Argentina, Wikipedia
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Same-sex marriage has been legal in Argentina since July 22, 2010.
Genaro Carrió (Wikipedia)
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Genaro Rubén Carrió (16 February 1922 - 17 October 1997) was an Argentine jurist and translator.
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