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  2. Domicile (law) - Wikipedia

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    Domicile of Choice. When a person is legally allowed to change their domicile of origin, they can acquire a domicile of choice. [12] However, until an individual obtains a new domicile of choice, their domicile of origin remains. [10] Domicile of choice can be achieved by intention and residence. [13]

  3. Convention Relating to the Status of Stateless Persons

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    Personal status (e.g. marital status) of a stateless person to be governed by the law of his/her domicile ahead of the law of his/her residence. Article 13: Rights to property to be no less than accorded to aliens generally. Article 14: Intellectual property rights to be no less than accorded by a Contracting State to its own nationals. Article 15:

  4. Conflict of contract laws - Wikipedia

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    In Mount Albert Borough Council v Australasian etc Assurance Society Ltd, it was held that, in default, the court has to impute an intention by asking, as just and reasonable persons, which law the parties ought to, or would, have intended to nominate if they had thought about it when they were making the contract. [6]

  5. Habitual residence - Wikipedia

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    8(1) The domicile and habitual residence of each person is in the state and a subdivision thereof in which that person's principal home is situated and in which that person intends to reside. (2) For the purposes of subsection (1), unless a contrary intention is shown, a person is presumed to intend to reside indefinitely in the state and ...

  6. Form I-9 - Wikipedia

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    Form I-9, officially the Employment Eligibility Verification, is a United States Citizenship and Immigration Services form. Mandated by the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, it is used to verify the identity and legal authorization to work of all paid employees in the United States.

  7. Permanent residency - Wikipedia

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    Other countries have varying forms of such residency and relationships with other countries with regards to permanent residency. Japanese permission for permanent residence issued in 2011 on a French passport. The countries and territories that have some type of permanent resident status include: Argentina: called residente permanente [2] Australia

  8. Brussels I Regulation 2012 - Wikipedia

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    The general principle of the Regulation is that individuals should only be sued in their member state of domicile. Domicile under the Regulation is not equivalent to the common law doctrine of domicile, but rather refers to a person's habitual or ordinary residence. The Regulation sets out a finite number of exceptions from this general principle.

  9. Conflict of laws - Wikipedia

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    This was followed in 1980 by the Rome Convention, which addressed choice-of-law rules for contract disputes within EU member states. [28] In 2009 and 2010, respectively, the EU enacted the Rome II Regulation to address choice-of-law in tort cases [11] and the Rome III Regulation to address choice-of-law in divorce matters. [29]