Statutes
The Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch (BGB) — German Civil Code
The Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch (BGB) is the German Civil Code, the foundational codification of private law in Germany. Enacted on 18 August 1896 by the German Imperial government and in force since 1 …
The Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch (German Civil Code)
The Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch (BGB) is the German Civil Code, the primary codification of private law in Germany. It came into force on 1 January 1900 and remains the foundation of German private law, …
The Gerichtsverfassungsgesetz (Courts Constitution Act)
The Gerichtsverfassungsgesetz (GVG) is the German Courts Constitution Act, enacted in 1877 alongside the Code of Civil Procedure (ZPO) and the Code of Criminal Procedure (StPO). It establishes the …
The Grundgesetz (Basic Law) of the Federal Republic of Germany
The Grundgesetz für die Bundesrepublik Deutschland is the constitution of Germany. Enacted on 23 May 1949 by the Parliamentary Council (Parlamentarischer Rat), it established the Federal Republic of …
The Strafgesetzbuch (German Criminal Code)
The Strafgesetzbuch (StGB) is the German Criminal Code. Enacted originally in 1871 for the German Empire, it has been substantially reformed and modernised while retaining its fundamental structure. …
The Strafgesetzbuch (StGB) — German Criminal Code
The Strafgesetzbuch (StGB) is the German Criminal Code, the central codification of substantive criminal law in Germany. Enacted originally on 15 May 1871 for the German Empire, it has undergone …