Research on the System of Trespass Liability

Author: Zhang Min'an
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Publish Date: 2002-11-01
Features: Although ancient Chinese legal education has a long history, until the late Qing Dynasty, specialized training for legal professionals was either achieved through personal self-study and experience or scattered outside the official education system in the civil society. Ultimately, there was no formal mechanism developed to cultivate legal specialists. After the opening of maritime trade, the conflict between Chinese and Western laws became increasingly acute. The authority of the feudal law of the Qing Dynasty and its standards for evaluating legal talent were constantly challenged by the West, while traditional teaching methods could not provide legal professionals who met the needs of the times. Therefore, the establishment of modern legal education was inevitable.