civil law

US /ˌsɪv.əl ˈlɑː/
UK /ˌsɪv.əl ˈlɑː/
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гражданское право

the system of law concerned with private relations between members of a community rather than criminal, military, or religious affairs.

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The case was settled under civil law, not criminal law.
Дело было урегулировано по гражданскому праву, а не по уголовному.
Many European countries follow a civil law system.
Многие европейские страны следуют системе гражданского права.