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DICTAabroad Around the World in One Academic Year Dicta takes you on a 5677.6-mile journey across the globe in an attempt to unveil the experiences and confessions of Bristol Law students abroad. I Lorna Clark in Würzburg, Germany Surviving without Precedent magine studying Law without having to read any cases. Whilst this may sound like heaven to the vast majority of Law students, I can honestly say that after six months of German Law in Würzburg, I am beginning to miss the Common Law. Civil Law systems organise the law into a series of written codes, which supposedly present the advantages of clarity, brevity, and accessibility. Th