of "what has always been done and accepted by law". Customary law (also, consuetudinary or unofficial law) exists where: a certain legal practice is observed...

Customary international law is an aspect of international law involving the principle of custom. Along with general principles of law and treaties, custom...

African customary law refers to a usually uncodified legal system developed and practised by the indigenous communities of South Africa. Customary law has...

Africa is recognized for customary marriages. The Supreme Court also ruled that Muslim marriages performed under Sharia law are valid. Sudan Togo Tanzania...

Indigenous Australian customary law refers to the legal systems and practices uniquely belonging to Indigenous Australians of Australia, that is, Aboriginal...

of law which is a process by a legal rule comes into existence: it is law creating. Some treaties are the result of codifying existing customary law, such...

their background law is a mix of civil law and Scandinavian customary law and they have been partially codified. Likewise, the laws of the Channel Islands...

occupied or used under customary law, but does not include any public land". In most countries of the Pacific islands, customary land remains the dominant...

Customary international humanitarian law is a body of unwritten rules of public international law, which govern conduct during armed conflict. Customary...

and acquired following statutory or customary laws. Eighty percent of land in Ghana is owned through customary law and the remaining twenty percent is...