private law
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
- (law) The area of law pertaining to the relationships between private persons (natural or legal persons including corporations), as opposed to relations between the state and private persons.
Usage notes[edit]
- Major subdivisions of private law (depending on the jurisdiction) include civil law, business law (including corporate, trade, and financial laws), labor law, and civil procedure.
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Translations[edit]
area of law
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