1st Edition

Austrian Legal System and Laws

By Nigel Foster Copyright 2003
256 Pages
by Routledge-Cavendish

256 Pages
by Routledge-Cavendish

This book provides an introduction to the Austrian state,legal system and laws. It provides a guide to a number of areas of Austrian substantive law, concentrating on the most important areas of public and private law. The book considers in depth, the historical, political, social and economic aspects of the Austrian State to give more background for those coming afresh to Austrian studies.... Read more
Part 1: Introduction to the Austrian Legal System 1. Political and Legal History 2. Institutions of the Political and Legal Systems 3. Sources of Law 4. Legal Education and the Legal Professions 5. The Operation of Justice Part 2: Substantive Law 6. Public Law: Constitutional Law 7. Austria in Europe 8. Civil Law (Privatrecht/Zivilrecht) 9. Commercial Law and the Law of Business Association 10. The Operation of Justice

Biography

Foster, Nigel