Foreign Civil and Commercial Law

Author: Lin Jia
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Publish Date: 2000-06-01
Features: Foreign Civil and Commercial Law is a textbook designed for senior law students studying foreign civil and commercial law courses. This book primarily introduces the civil and commercial legislation of major countries in the Civil Law and Common Law systems. For Civil Law countries, it mainly selects legislation from France, Germany, Switzerland, Japan, Italy, and other countries. For Common Law countries, it primarily selects legislation from the United Kingdom and the United States. This book is a comprehensive and systematic textbook that discusses foreign civil and commercial law. It provides a comparative and analytical study of the civil and commercial legislation of major countries in the Civil Law and Common Law systems. The main content includes the origin, sources, and development of civil and commercial law, an overview of civil and commercial legislation in various countries, and specific introductions and analyses of civil law topics such as civil subjects, property law, trust law, contract law, tort law, intellectual property law, family and inheritance law, as well as commercial law topics such as general principles of commercial law, corporate law, negotiable instruments law, insurance law, and bankruptcy law. This book combines historical analysis and comparative methods to compare and study the characteristics of civil and commercial law in various countries based on common legislative principles and theoretical foundations.