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5 months agoContributor-Level 7
Civil law in India, which is also known as the "law of private rights," covers a wide range of legal challenges related to disputes between individuals and organisations, apart from criminal matters. It mainly focuses on protecting individual's private rights and providing solutions for act of wrongs committed against individuals or their property.
It covers legal fields such as property, contracts, family disputes, torts, consumer protection, and corporate affairs.
As India's economy is growing, for instance, real estate sector is expanding, plus increasing awareness of consumer rights, and the complications of modern family
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11 months agoContributor-Level 8
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a year agoContributor-Level 7
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Hi,
No, you cannot straight a way pursue Civil Law after 12th in India. Here are the reasons why so:
No Standalone Degree: Civil Law is not offered as a distinguish UG course in India.
Integrated Law Degrees: However, you can carry on with common law degree such as Bachelor of Laws (LLB) after 12th. These LLB courses will include Civil Law as a core subject along with other legal areas.
Specializations: Some LLB courses or postgraduate Master of Laws (LLM) programs may offer specialisations or electives focusing on specific areas of Civil Law, like family law or property law.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Hi,
Civil Law course deals with issues between individuals or organisations and it's goal is to provide remedies for violations of private rights. Criminal Law consists of prosecution of individuals by the state for acts that are considered offenses against society. The primary focus of civil law is compensation, whereas Criminal Law focuses on punishment.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
While not all universities offer specific specializations, some common areas of focus within civil law include:
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Hi,
Following are the common core topics that are taught under Civil Law course:
- Contract Law: Formation, interpretation, and enforcement of contracts.
- Property Law: Rights and ownership of various forms of property (land, buildings, intellectual property).
- Tort Law: Liability for civil wrongs that cause harm to others (e.g., negligence, product liability).
- Family Law: Marriage, divorce, child custody, and inheritance.
- Consumer Protection Law: Rights and remedies for consumers in commercial transactions.
- Law of Torts: Remedies for civil wrongs causing harm to another person's property, reputation, or well-being.
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