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The part of the national law of a country that establishes rules for dealing with cases | The part of the national law of a country that establishes rules for dealing with cases across different jurisdictions. | ||
These rules apply to individuals, companies, other legal entities rather than to inter-governmental interactions. | |||
In the US it is more commonly referred to as ''conflict of laws.'' | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Proper law]] | * [[Proper law]] | ||
* [[Jurisdiction]] | |||
[[Category: | [[Category:Compliance_and_audit]] | ||
Revision as of 09:37, 29 January 2014
The part of the national law of a country that establishes rules for dealing with cases across different jurisdictions.
These rules apply to individuals, companies, other legal entities rather than to inter-governmental interactions.
In the US it is more commonly referred to as conflict of laws.
