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List of areas of law

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The following is a list of major areas of legal practice and important legal subject-matters.

By area of study and practice

  • Advertising law
  • Admiralty law
  • Agency law
  • Alcohol law
  • Alternative dispute resolution
  • Animal law
  • Antitrust law (or competition law)
  • Appellate practice
  • Art law (or art and culture law)
  • Aviation law
  • Banking law
  • Bankruptcy law (creditor debtor rights law or insolvency and reorganization law)
  • Bioethics
  • Business law (or commercial law); commercial litigation
  • Business organizations law (or companies law)
  • Civil law or common law
  • Class action litigation/Mass tort litigation
  • Communications law
  • Computer law
  • Conflict of law (or private international law)
  • Constitutional law
  • Construction law
  • Consumer law
  • Contract law
  • Copyright law
  • Corporate law (or company law), also corporate compliance law and corporate governance law
  • Criminal law
  • Cryptography law
  • Cultural property law
  • Custom (law)
  • Cyber law
  • Defamation
  • Derivatives and futures law
  • Drug control law
  • Elder law
  • Employee benefits law (ERISA)
  • Employment law
  • Energy law
  • Entertainment law
  • Environmental law
  • Equipment finance law
  • Evidence
  • Family law
  • FDA law
  • Financial services regulation law
  • Firearm law
  • Food law
  • Franchise law
  • Gaming law
  • Health and safety law
  • Health law
  • Immigration law
  • Insurance law
  • Intellectual property law
  • International law
  • International trade and finance law
  • Internet law
  • Juvenile law
  • Labour law (or Labor law)
  • Land use & zoning law
  • Litigation
  • Martial law
  • Media law
  • Medical law
  • Mergers & acquisitions law
  • Military law
  • Mining law
  • Music law
  • Mutual funds law
  • Nationality law
  • Native American law
  • Obscenity law
  • Oil & gas law
  • Parliamentary law
  • Patent law
  • Poverty law
  • Privacy law
  • Private equity law
  • Private funds law / Hedge funds law
  • Procedural law
  • Product liability litigation
  • Property law
  • Public health law
  • Public International Law
  • Railroad law
  • Real estate law
  • Securities law / Capital markets law
  • Social Security disability law
  • Space law
  • Sports law
  • Statutory law
  • Tax law
  • Technology law
  • Timber law
  • Tort law
  • Trademark law
  • Transport law / Transportation law
  • Trusts & estates law
  • Utilities Regulation
  • Venture capital law
  • Water law
  • Sexual Law

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    List of areas of law Wikipedia
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