Choice of Law and Forum Selection in Business Contracts – New Law in North Carolina
Published for On the Civil Side on October 04, 2017.
Contracts often include agreements stating how litigation will be handled in the event the parties have a dispute. These agreements sometimes include “choice of law” and “forum selection” provisions. In a choice of law provision, the parties specify that the contract will be interpreted according to the law of a particular state. In a forum selection clause, the parties specify the State—and sometimes the specific county—in which disputes will be filed.
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