Types of Law. Civil law

Август 12, 2022

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2. National Law Every country has its own legal system and its own set of laws that
3. National law includes not only law at the national level, but law at the state, regional
4. International law International law - a set of rules governing relations between internal and external entities,
5. Civil law Civil law is a branch of law that combines legal norms governing property, as
6. The main categories of English civil law are: law of contract, law of tort, law of
7. Public law Public law, - a set of branches of law that regulate relations related to
8. Criminal law deals with wrongs (crimes) which harm the well-being of society, even when they are
9. Constitutional law states the citizen’s rights and duties. It also regulates the relationships between different branches
10. Administrative laws are enforced by the executive branch of the government rather than the legislative and
11. Criminal and civil procedures Criminal and civil procedures are different. Criminal actions are nearly always started
12. Civil actions, on the other hand, are usually started by individuals. The party bringing a criminal
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National Law
Every country has its own legal system and its own

set of laws that are called national law
National law is a set of rules governing relations between domestic subjects, residents

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National law includes not only law at the national level, but

law at the state, regional or local levels(like federal and state laws in USA)

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International law
International law - a set of rules governing relations between

internal and external entities, residents and non-residents.
States agree to obey international law by being members of a great international organization such as the United Nations, or by entering into treaties with one another.

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Civil law
Civil law is a branch of law that combines legal

norms governing property, as well as related and unrelated personal non-property relations that arise between different organizations and citizens, as well as between individual citizens.
Civil law concerns disputes among citizens within a country.

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The main categories of English civil law are: law of contract,

law of tort, law of trust, probate law, company law, employment law, land law, family law, intellectual property law and others.

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Public law
Public law, - a set of branches of law that

regulate relations related to ensuring the general (public) or national interest.
The main categories of public law are criminal law, constitutional law and administrative law

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Criminal law deals with wrongs (crimes) which harm the well-being of

society, even when they are committed against an individual.
The main aim of criminal law is to deter other people from committing similar wrongs.

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Constitutional law states the citizen’s rights and duties.
It also regulates the

relationships between different branches of the state, such as the executive, the legislative and the judiciary.
Constitutional law is usually found in the Constitution of the country.

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Administrative laws are enforced by the executive branch of the government

rather than the legislative and the judiciary branches.
It regulates international trade, taxation, environment protection, manufacturing

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Criminal and civil procedures
Criminal and civil procedures are different.
Criminal actions are

nearly always started by the state

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Civil actions, on the other hand, are usually started by individuals.
The

party bringing a criminal action (that is in most cases the state) is called the prosecution.
The party bringing a civil action is called the claimant.