Various branches of law regulate different aspects of society, encompassing both private and public legal matters. Private law covers areas such as property law, which deals with the ownership and use of property, and tort law, which holds individuals accountable for causing harm to others.
It is the body of law that defines the
relationship between citizens and
government agencies and regulates
the operation and procedures of those
government agencies
Constitutional
Law
New Brunswick must now hire
bilingual ambulance drivers.
It was a policy in which the
provincial government had to
sign off on.
It is the body of law that defines the structure and powers of the federal and provincial governments.
Criminal Law
A woman received a $2,300
fine for driving 105 km/h
over the speed limit in Alberta.
It consists of offences against society
and a punishment for doing so.
Private Law
Labour Law
Deals with the relationship between
employers and employees. It can
control the actions of unions during
a strike.
Property Law
A law firm in Toronto is suing multiple peoplefor illegally downloading movies to enforce Canada's Copyright Act.
This is an act of intellectual theft.
The relationship between individuals
and property. It covers the use, enjoyment
sale, and lease of a property
Contract Law
Overlooks the requirements for
legally binding agreements. Contracts
can involve complex agreements
between companies or just be
purchasing anything at a store.
Family Law
It deals with the relationship
between people living together.
It can include separation, divorce,
division of property, and child
custody
Tort Law
A suit has been filed against former CEO
of AutoCanada for his private acquistions
of auto dealerships. Caused damage to the company.
He breached his fiduciary duties by buying
these dealerships- Contract Law
Holds a person responsible for
the damage they cause to another
person.
