Private Law and its Legal Branches


In both public Law and private law, there are many branches; all studied within the objective and subjective law, making reference to the faculties and prerogatives each individual has in a society.

Mercantile Law: are the norms that regulate the activities between businesses, commercial acts and the derived legal relation. Although, these are part of the private law and act as business law, the internationalization of the commerce is leading more and more to consider it as a right of the market, that is, as part of the public law.

International Private Law: are the norms that establish the legal relations between individuals subject to the norms of various States. Its purpose is to highlight which law and which authority is competent to regulate and update a certain relations.


Civil Law: this law regulates:
  • The Person and its Civil Rights: these are the most basic ones, and are the one every individual has since its birth.
  • The Inheritance: all the assets and obligations a person has.
  • Relationship with Relatives: it regulates the relationship between individuals that decide to start a family, and the obligations derived with other individuals (among each other, and with the children), and the inheritance.
  • Transferral of assets and rights because of death: succession right.

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