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Conflict of laws

Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-000899

A branch of law that addresses situations where the laws of more than one jurisdiction could apply to a legal dispute. In insurance, this often arises in claims involving parties from different states or countries, or policies issued in one jurisdiction but covering risks in another. Courts apply specific rules to determine which jurisdiction's laws govern the case.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-INS-000899
FieldInsurance and risk management
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-INS-000899",
  "term": "Conflict of laws",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "definition": "A branch of law that addresses situations where the laws of more than one jurisdiction could apply to a legal dispute. In insurance, this often arises in claims involving parties from different states or countries, or policies issued in one jurisdiction but covering risks in another. Courts apply specific rules to determine which jurisdiction's laws govern the case.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/conflict-of-laws/"
}

Record 697 of 3,708 in Insurance and risk management terminology (MLC-0106). Request the full dataset.