Browsing: Civil Law

Civil law refers to the branch of law that governs relationships between individuals or, to some extent, between individuals and the state in matters that do not fall under public law or other branches of law. Civil law is divided into the following subfields: Personal Law, Family Law, Inheritance Law, Property Law, and Obligations Law. Each of these subfields is a vast area in its own right, and you can find more information about them in our practice areas and blog.