Civil Law

Civil law governs the relationship between individuals or organisations, and is mainly concerned with disputes that society has determined are essentially private matters. It is developed from common law and is also found in statutes.
Examples of civil disputes include:
  • disputes over business contracts, wills, tax, land or other property
  • recovering of debts
  • defamation
  • situations where one party's negligence has caused someone else loss
  • family disputes such as care of children and division of relationship property.
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