Civil law (private law)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
branch of law
gptkbp:aimsTo resolve disputes
provide remedies for wrongs
gptkbp:appliesTo corporations
individuals
organizations
private parties
legal entities
gptkbp:basisFor gptkb:French_government
gptkb:Japanese_Civil_Code
gptkb:Napoleonic_Code
gptkb:German_Civil_Code
gptkbp:cause injunctions
monetary damages
court orders
gptkbp:codifiedIn civil codes
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:public_policy
gptkb:crime
gptkbp:distinctFrom common law
gptkbp:enforcedBy civil courts
gptkbp:excludes criminal penalties
gptkbp:focusesOn rights and duties of individuals
gptkbp:governs contracts
succession
ownership
family relations
liabilities
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Civil law (private law)
gptkbp:includes gptkb:family
property law
tort law
inheritance law
contract law
gptkbp:involves plaintiff
defendant
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Roman
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:law
gptkbp:practicedIn civil lawyers
gptkbp:provides injunctions
specific performance
compensation for damages
declaratory judgments
gptkbp:regulates private relationships
gptkbp:subject appeal
statutes of limitations
gptkbp:taughtAt law schools
gptkbp:usedIn many countries worldwide
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Law_of_Canada
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8