But they are so far unknown in Britain, chiefly because prenuptial agreements have had little legal force in English law (Scotland’s legal system is separate).

然而，到目前为止，这些策略在英国还是不被人知的，主要是因为这些婚前协议在英国法律（苏格兰法律除外）面前是几乎没有法律效力的。

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According to this point, there is total difference between Ango-English law and Continent legal system, for the special case law system the latter focus the very concept of benefit.

在这一点上英美法与大陆法有着明显的不同，由于独特的案例法审判体系，英美法的学者们对不当得利研究着重于概念上的分析。

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The legal system is based on New Zealand law and English common law.

合法的体系则是基于新西兰法律和英语普法之上。

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The three most expensive jurisdictions were the U.S., U.K. and Canada, all of which use the English system of common law.

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This practice seems to have been brought to England by the Normans, and remained part of English law for centuries, although in practice it was gradually replaced by the slower but slightly less violent jury system.

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