The German legal system and legal language : a general survey together with notes and German vocabulary / Howard D. Fisher
Imprint
London ; New York : Routledge-Cavendish, 2009
Edition
4th ed
Descript
xxxi, 344 p. ; 24 cm
CONTENT
Historical introduction -- The federal state -- The Supreme federal organs -- The Supreme and other federal authorities -- The länder -- Local government -- The constitution (grundgesetz) -- The basic rights -- Public and private law -- Private law : the civil code (BGB) -- Private law : BGB company law and the commercial code (HGB) -- The private limited company (GmbH) -- Civil procedure -- Administrative law -- Administrative procedure -- Criminal law -- Criminal procedure -- Employment law -- Business law (wirtschaftsrecht) -- Private international law -- International legal cooperation -- The legal profession and court system