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This dimension groups legal codes by the legal system they belong to, civil law, common law or another tradition. Wikipedia notes that codification "is one of the defining features for most civil law jurisdictions," while common law jurisdictions codify law in a different way. Browsing this way collects every code written within the same legal tradition.

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Commercial law, also known as business law, is the body of law that governs the rights, relations, obligations, and conduct of persons and organizations engaged in commercial and business activities. 1
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1. Commercial law (Wikipedia)
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Commercial law, also known as business law, mercantile law or trade law depending on jurisdiction, is the body of law or system of rules that govern the rights, relations, obligations, and conduct of persons and organizations engaged in commercial and business activities.
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