What Is the Purpose of a "Choice of Law" Clause

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Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of a "choice of law" clause in an international contract?

• A) to allow the plaintiff to choose which nation's law will be applied to a dispute
• B) to allow the defendant to choose which nation's law will be applied to a dispute
• C) to give the parties a chance to decide in which nation the lawsuit must be brought
• D) to determine which nation's law will apply in settling disputes that arise under the contract
• E) to determine whether a party must sue on the basis of law, or on the basis of equity

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Definitions:

African Americans

People in the United States with ancestry traced to Africa, especially those whose ancestors were forcibly brought to the US as slaves.

Whites

Refers to individuals of European descent; often used in sociocultural contexts to discuss racial identity and dynamics.

Ethnic Profiling

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Religious Profiling

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