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The terms and conditions of the said freelancer international contract would generally contain a clause stating the laws by which the said contract would be governed. However, in case there is no clause stipulating as to which law would govern the said international contract, the same would be governed by the general principles of private internationa...
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ProfessionalWhat law is governing an international freelance contract? The law within the location of the freelancer or the law at the location of the customer, where the services are performed?
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ProfessionalThe terms and conditions of the said freelancer international contract would generally contain a clause stating the laws by which the said contract would be governed. However, in case there is no clause stipulating as to which law would govern the said international contract, the same would be governed by the general principles of private international law would apply, which state that the governing law should be the one with which the legal framework for a transaction in question has the closest connection. Further, the law of the place of performance is given utmost importance when applying the ‘closest connection test’.
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What law is governing an international freelance contract? The law within the location of the freelancer or the law at the location of the customer, where the services are performed?
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Wazzeer Professional Network
ProfessionalThe terms and conditions of the said freelancer international contract would generally contain a clause stating the laws by which the said contract would be governed. However, in case there is no clause stipulating as to which law would govern the said international contract, the same would be governed by the general principles of private international law would apply, which state that the governing law should be the one with which the legal framework for a transaction in question has the closest connection. Further, the law of the place of performance is given utmost importance when applying the ‘closest connection test’.
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over 4 years ago
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