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Classification of lawClassification of law

There are several methods to classify law.

Written rules and unwritten rules

Substantive and adjective

Imperative and complimentary rules

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Therefore, under this classification, Therefore, under this classification, law is classified into public and law is classified into public and private lawprivate law

Constitutional law

Administrative law

Criminal law

Law of criminal procedures

Financial law

Public international law

Public law

Private international

law

Labor law

Maritime law Civil procedures

Civil law

Commercial law

Companies law

Private law