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Lex Loci

Definition:

1. The law of the place or jurisdiction.
2. The legal principle that determines the law applicable to a particular legal dispute based on the location in which it arises.

Sample Sentences:

1. In accordance with lex loci, the court applied the laws of the state where the contract was signed.
2. Lex loci played a crucial role in determining the jurisdiction for the international dispute.

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