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21. Law Of Nature

The uncertain and elastic concept of regulation of conduct based on morality, conscience or God.

22. Military Law

Regulations governing the conduct of men and women in the army.

23. Procedural Law

Rules governing legal process such as the rules of evidence and enforcing legal rights and obligations.

24. Public Law

Laws which regulate the structure and administration of the government, the conduct of the government in its relations with its citizens, the responsibilities of government employees and the relationships with foreign governments.

25. Bachelor Of Laws

degree in law, abbreviated to LLB; indicated that the recipient has successfully completed three years of law studies in addition to at least three undergraduate years on any subject; since the early 1960s most accredited law schools grant a Juris Doctor (JD) degree instead of the LLB; law schools which made the switch allowed the prior holders of the LLB to claim the JD retroactively

26. Conflict Of Laws

specialized branch of law which resolves cases which have elements of conflicting foreign law

27. Anti-trust Laws

acts adopted by Congress to outlaw or restrict business practices considered to be monopolistic or which restrain interstate commerce; the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890 declared illegal "every contract, combination, or conspiracy in restraint of trade or commerce" between states or foreign countries; the Clayton Antitrust Act of 1914, amended by the Robinson-Patman Act of 1936, prohibits discrimination among customers through pricing and disallows mergers, acquisitions or takeovers of one firm by another if the effect will "substantially lessen competition"

28. Blue Laws

state or local laws which prohibit certain activities particularly entertainment, sports, or drinking on Sunday, often see to honor the Christian Sabbath

29. Blue Sky Laws

laws intended to protect the public from purchasing stock in fraudulent companies that lack substance, such as those selling swamp land, non-existent gold strikes and dry oil wells, or who have no assets besides a post office box

30. Lawyer

A person who has been trained in the law and that has been certified to give legal advice or to represent others in litigation.

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