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public law

NOUN
law affecting the public
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Anne Levade, professor of public law at Paris university, said the ruling will be on strictly legal grounds.

From Washington Times

Broadly, cases are divided into disputes between separating parents, known as private law, and applications by local authorities to take children into care, which are public law.

From BBC

She has also practised commercial and public law in several areas of the country.

From Reuters

"If two district courts rule the ban is unconstitutional, that means multiple courts have said the same thing," said Hajime Yamamoto, a professor of public law at Keio University.

From Reuters

But that disadvantages public law schools, he said, which tend to spend less and charge less than private schools.

From Los Angeles Times