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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 based on common law, with civil law modifications
1991 based on common law, with civil law modifications
1992 based on common law, with civil law modifications
1993 based on common law, with civil law modifications
1994 based on common law, with civil law modifications
1995 based on common law, with civil law modifications
1996 based on common law, with civil law modifications
1997 based on common law, with civil law modifications
1998 based on common law, with civil law modifications
1999 based on common law, with civil law modifications
2000 based on common law, with civil law modifications
2001 based on common law, with civil law modifications
2002 based on common law, with civil law modifications
2003 based on common law, with civil law modifications
2004 based on common law, with civil law modifications
2005 based on common law, with civil law modifications
2006 based on common law, with civil law modifications; accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction, with reservations
2007 based on English common law, with civil law modifications; accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction, with reservations
2008 based on English common law, with civil law modifications; accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction, with reservations
2009 based on English common law, with civil law modifications; accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction with reservations
2010 based on English common law with civil law modifications; accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction with reservations
2011 mixed legal system of English common law and civil law with Greek Orthodox religious law influence
2012 mixed legal system of English common law and civil law with Greek Orthodox religious law influence
2013 mixed legal system of English common law and civil law with Greek Orthodox religious law influence
2014 mixed legal system of English common law and civil law with Greek Orthodox religious law influence
2015 mixed legal system of English common law and civil law with European law supremacy
2016 mixed legal system of English common law and civil law with European law supremacy
2017 mixed legal system of English common law and civil law with European law supremacy
2018 mixed legal system of English common law and civil law with European law supremacy
2019 mixed legal system of English common law and civil law with European law supremacy
2020 mixed legal system of English common law and civil law with European law supremacy
2021 mixed legal system of English common law and civil law with European law supremacy
2022 mixed legal system of English common law and civil law with European law supremacy
2023 mixed legal system of English common law and civil law with European law supremacy
2024 mixed legal system of English common law and civil law with European law supremacy
2025 mixed system of English common law and civil law, with European law supremacy