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Conflict of laws in the United States is the field of procedural law dealing with choice of law rules when a legal action implicates the substantive laws of more than one jurisdiction and a court must determine which law is most appropriate to resolve the action. In the United States, the rules governing these matters have diverged from the ...
Conflict of laws (also called private international law) is the set of rules or laws a jurisdiction applies to a case, transaction, or other occurrence that has connections to more than one jurisdiction. [1]
Lex loci rei sitae (Latin for "law of the place where the property is situated"), or simply lex situs, [14] is the doctrine that the law governing the transfer of title to property is dependent upon and varies with the location of the property, for the purposes of the conflict of laws. Conflict is the branch of public law regulating all ...
In purely domestic cases, this poses no difficulty because a judge will freely move from one domestic law to another to resolve the dispute. But in a conflict case, the question is whether the incidental question is resolved by reference either to its own choice of law rules, or to the same law that governs the main issue (the lex causae).
Conflict of interest in legislation; the interests of the poor and the interests of the rich. A personification of corrupt legislation weighs a bag of money and denies an appeal of poverty. Regulating conflict of interest in government is one of the aims of political ethics. Public officials are expected to put service to the public and their ...
The rule against foreign revenue enforcement, often abbreviated to the revenue rule, is a general legal principle that the courts of one country will not enforce the tax laws of another country. [1] [2] [3] The rule is part of the conflict of laws rules developed at common law, and forms part of the act of state doctrine. In State of Colorado v.
Capacity (law) Characterisation (law) Choice of law; Choice of law clause; Comity; Conflict of divorce laws; Conflict of nullity laws; Conflict of property laws; Conflict of succession laws; Conflict of tort laws; Conflict of contract laws; Convention on the Exercise of Liberal Professions of 1889; Convention on the Exercise of Liberal ...