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The law of Libya has historically been influenced by Ottoman, French, Italian, and Egyptian sources.

Origins of Legal System in Libya

The legal system is based on the “Civil Law Patterns” of Europe, although there are three jurisdictions:

  1. Civil
  2. Criminal
  3. Voluntary

There is one appeal court for all three jurisdictions, the “Supreme Court”.

ABOUT US

Ahmed Ghattour & Co formerly known as Mohamed Ghattour & Co Certified Public Accountants and Auditors was established in Libya during the early eighties. It is one of the leading Accounting & Advisory firms in Libya. The firm combines has both an impressive heritage and a fresh approach to provide you with top-notch accounting services and satisfy your advisory needs.

Since then it has become one of the leading Accounting & Advisory firms in Libya. The firm has both an impressive heritage and a fresh approach to provide you with top-notch accounting services and satisfy your advisory needs.