Law in Oceania refers to the different legal systems within the geographical area of Oceania. Countries such as Australia and New Zealand follow in the Commonwealth tradition of common law,[1] and until recently were subject to the United Kingdom House of Lords. Other countries and islands trace their legal heritage to different former colonialists.
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- ^ Dreyfuss, Rochelle Cooper; Pila, Justine (2018). The Oxford Handbook of Intellectual Property Law. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-875845-7.