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  2. Lex loci contractus - Wikipedia

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    In contract law, the lex loci contractus is the Law Latin term meaning "law of the place where the contract is made". [1] [2] It refers (in the context of conflict of laws) to resolving contractual disputes among parties of differing jurisdictions by using the law of the jurisdiction in which the contract was created.

  3. Characterisation (law) - Wikipedia

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    Equally, the right to succeed to title might be an aspect of C's status as the oldest surviving male heir under Cartilagean law, the lex loci domicilii. Also, it may be a matter for the law of Barsoom since all matters of title to land must be adjusted by the lex situs, as the law of the place of the land. Thus, completely different judgments ...

  4. Lex loci - Wikipedia

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    Lex loci celebrationis is a Latin term for a legal principle in English common law, roughly translated as "the law of the land (lex loci) where it was celebrated". It refers to the validity of the union, independent of the laws of marriage of the countries involved: where the two individuals have legal nationality or citizenship, or where they ...

  5. List of Latin legal terms - Wikipedia

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    The law as it has been enacted. lex loci: the law of the place The law of the country, state, or locality where the matter under litigation took place. Usually used in contract law, to determine which laws govern the contract. / ˈ l ɛ k s ˈ l oʊ s aɪ / lex scripta: written law Law that specifically codifies something, as opposed to common ...

  6. Conflict of contract laws - Wikipedia

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    (2010) 6 Journal of Private International Law 465; Tetley and Wilkins. International Conflict of Laws: Common, Civil, and Maritime. International Shipping Publications. 1994. Page 237. See also passim. Google; Lectures on the Conflict of Laws and International Contracts. University of Michigan Law School. 1951. Passim. Google; Petar Sarcevic (ed).

  7. Conflict of tort laws - Wikipedia

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    In fact, the law of State X is the lex loci contractus and the most appropriate law since everything relevant to the potential tortious liability occurred in that state which has the greatest interest in maintaining consumer confidence in the motor trade. Thus, no matter where A sues B, the forum court should apply the law of State X to resolve ...

  8. Jurisprudence - Wikipedia

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    The natural law theorists of the distant past, such as Aquinas and John Locke made no distinction between analytic and normative jurisprudence, while modern natural law theorists, such as John Finnis, who claim to be positivists, still argue that law is moral by nature.

  9. Standing (law) - Wikipedia

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    In law, standing or locus standi is a condition that a party seeking a legal remedy must show they have, by demonstrating to the court, sufficient connection to and harm from the law or action challenged to support that party's participation in the case. A party has standing in the following situations: