private law
branch of law involving relationships between individuals
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Summary
private law is an area of law[1]. It draws 2,029 Wikipedia views per month (area of law category, ranking #17 of 72).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: type of law[3]
- Subclass of: jurisprudence[4]
- Part of: economy[5], law[6]
- Commons category: Private law[7]
- Opposite of: public law[8]
- Has part(s): property law[9], economic law[10], law of obligations[11], corporate law[12], contract law[13]
- Topic's main category: Category:Private law[14]
- Described by source: Pauly–Wissowa[15]
- Partially coincident with: social law[16]
Why It Matters
private law has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]