Peking University Encyclopedia of Law (Civil Law, Commercial Law)

Author: Wei Zhenying
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Publish Date: 2004-05-01
Features: The Civil Law section includes: Civil Law, Civil Code, Sources of Civil Law, Scope of Application of Civil Law, Basic Principles of Civil Law, Civil Legal Relationships, Natural Persons, Legal Persons, Unincorporated Organizations, Objects of Civil Rights, Civil Legal Acts, Agency, Statute of Limitations, Terms, Property Rights, Effects of Property Rights, Types of Property Rights, Transfer of Property Rights, Ownership, Co-ownership, Beneficial Property Rights, Security Interests, Possession, Claims, Performance of Obligations, Preservation of Obligations, Transfer of Obligations, Termination of Obligations, Contracts, Formation of Contracts, Defense Rights in the Performance of Bilateral Contracts, Variation and Termination of Contracts, Contractual Liability, Various Named Contracts, Unjust Enrichment, Unjustified Management, Inheritance Rights, Intestate Succession, Substitutive Inheritance, Testamentary Succession, Legacy, Legacy and Foster Care Agreement, Tort Liability Principles, Various Special Torts. The Commercial Law section includes: General Principles of Commercial Law, Merchants, Commercial Acts, Commercial Names, Commercial Registration, Commercial Ledgers, Company Law, Types of Companies, Corporate Governance, Corporate Capital, Dissolution and Liquidation of Companies, Securities Law, Issuance of Securities, Trading of Securities, Regulation of Securities Markets, Negotiable Instruments Law, Negotiable Acts, Negotiable Rights, Negotiable Defenses, Types of Negotiable Instruments, Insurance Law, Property Insurance, Life Insurance, Insurance Companies, Regulation of the Insurance Industry, Maritime Law, Ships and Crew, Various Maritime Contracts, Ship Collisions, General Average, Maritime Litigation, as well as relevant major laws, regulations, and international treaties in domestic and foreign contexts.