Law

Law

1. The law is a system of rules that a society or government develops in order to deal with crime, business agreements, and social relationships

2. My definition

   • It is the set of rules and rights that establish the legal order and Justice system. It also gives the authorities the right to punish those that don’t follow the legal system
     • Public Law
       • Governs relationships between individuals (such as citizens and companies) and the State, it also deals with issues that affect the general public or State; society as a whole
         • Constitutional Law: Is a body of law which defines the role, powers, and structure of different entities within a state.
           • Administrative law: Is the body of law that governs the activities of administrative agencies of government.
             • Tax law: is an area of legal study which deals with the constitutional, common-law, statutory, tax treaty, and regulatory rules that constitute the law applicable to taxation.
               • Criminal law: Prescribes conduct perceived as threatening, harmful, or otherwise endangering to the property, health, safety, and moral welfare of people inclusive of one's self.
                 • Public International Law: is composed of the laws, rules, and principles of general application that deal with the conduct of nation states and international organisations.
     • Private Law
       • Governs relationships between individuals, such as contracts and the law of obligations, it affects the rights and obligations of individuals, families, businesses and small groups, this exists to assist citizens in disputes that involve private matters
         • Civil Law: The body of laws that govern ordinary private matters, separate from laws presiding over criminal, military, or political matters.
           • Labor Law: governs the process by which workers in Mexico may organize labor unions, engage in collective bargaining, and strike.
             • Private International Law: Governs the choice of law to apply when there are conflicts in the domestic law of different countries related to private transactions.
               • Commercial and maritime law: All maritime matters are governed by the Mexican Ley de Navegación y Comercio Marítimos, and the applicable international treaties to which Mexico is a party.
                 • Law of civil and commercial procedure: Regulates the action before the Courts obtain the protection of rights in matters of civil or commercial nature.

3. The principles and regulations established in a community by some authority and applicable to its people, weather in the form of legislation or of custom and policies recognized and enforced by judicial decision.