The concept of legal certainty and its characteristics

Abstract

The main objective of this paper is to analyze the legal certainty which includes the idea of clarity, understandability, consistency, predictability and coherence of the law. This paper explains the subject of research, namely the characteristics of legal certainty, and in this part of the paper we explain in detail the concept of legal certainty and its functions through laws and policies that should be characterized with stability, clarity, uniformity, implementation, transparency, and predictability. We can conclude that the rule of law increases the legal certainty in any country.