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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD LEX LOCI

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PRONUNCIATION OF LEX LOCI

lex loci  [ˈləʊsaɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LEX LOCI

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Lex loci is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LEX LOCI MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Lex loci

In conflict of laws, the term lex loci is a shorthand version of the choice of law rules that determine the lex causae. The relevant rules are: ▪ Lex fori ▪ Lex loci actus ▪ Lex loci arbitri ▪ Lex loci celebrationis ▪ Lex loci contractus ▪ Lex loci delicti commissi ▪ Lex loci protectionis ▪ Lex loci rei sitae ▪ Lex loci solutionis ▪ Lex situs...

Definition of lex loci in the English dictionary

The definition of lex loci in the dictionary is the law of the place.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LEX LOCI


abaci
ˈæbəsaɪ
assai
æˈsaɪ
bonsai
ˈbɒnsaɪ
cocci
ˈkɒksaɪ
Desai
dɛˈsaɪ
Kasai
kɑːˈsaɪ
loci
ˈləʊsaɪ
Masai
ˈmɑːsaɪ
nisi
ˈnaɪsaɪ
Pasay
ˈpɑːsaɪ
Pegasi
ˈpɛɡəˌsaɪ
prophesy
ˈprɒfɪˌsaɪ
sai
saɪ
scye
saɪ
sey
saɪ
sigh
saɪ
sulci
ˈsʌlsaɪ
sye
saɪ
tarsi
ˈtɑːsaɪ
Versailles
vɛəˈsaɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LEX LOCI

lex
lex non scripta
lex scripta
lex talionis
lexeme
lexemic
lexical
lexical decision task
lexical insertion
lexical meaning
lexical order
lexicalisation
lexicalise
lexicalization
lexicalize
lexically
lexicog.
lexicographer
lexicographic
lexicographical

WORDS THAT END LIKE LEX LOCI

arrivederci
Bertolucci
bocci
capricci
Carducci
Carracci
cerci
ci
da Vinci
disci
farci
Fibonacci
foci
genius loci
Gramsci
Leonardo da Vinci
Medici
Ricci
Vespucci
Vinci

Synonyms and antonyms of lex loci in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «lex loci» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LEX LOCI

Find out the translation of lex loci to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of lex loci from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «lex loci» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

个位点法
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lex loci
570 millions of speakers

English

lex loci
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लेक्स loci
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ليكس مواضع
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

закон места
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

lex loci
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

লক্স লোকি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

lex loci
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lex loci
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

lex loci
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

LEX座
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

렉스 의 궤적
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lex loci
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lex loci
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

லெக்ஸ் லோவி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लेक्स लोकी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Lex loci
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lex loci
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

lex loci
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

закон місця
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lex loci
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

lex loci
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lex loci
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lex loci
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lex loci
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lex loci

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LEX LOCI»

The term «lex loci» is normally little used and occupies the 139.724 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LEX LOCI» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «lex loci» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «lex loci» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about lex loci

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LEX LOCI»

Discover the use of lex loci in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lex loci and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Law Applicable to Copyright: A Comparison of the ALI and ...
This book discusses the problems of applicable law in international copyright infringement cases and examines the solutions proposed to them in the recent projects by the American Law Institute (ALI) and the European Max Planck Group for ...
Rita Matulionyte, 2011
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Principles of the Conflict of Laws: National and International
lex loci injuriae applies if it requires a higher standard of conduct or accords higher financial protection than the other two laws.272 Exception: if the injured person and the person causing the injury stand in a special relationship towards each ...
Kurt Lipstein, 1981
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A Law Dictionary Containing Definitions of the Terms and ...
See Lex Loci Contractus.— Lex loci. The law of the place. This may be of the following several descriptions: Lex loci contractus, the law of the place where the contract was made or to be performed; lex loci actus, the law of the place where the ...
Henry Campbell Black, 1910
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The American Legal System: Perspectives, Politics, ...
that fundamental changes in American society made the lex loci doctrine obsolete. The vested rights theory, with its emphasis on territorial boundaries, had little relevance in the modern industrial world. The Restatement commented: "State ...
Albert P. Melone, Allan Karnes, 2008
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Garner's Dictionary of Legal Usage
Court of Appeals has differed in determining whether the right to bring an action is of a substantive nature requiring the application of the law of the lex loci [read lex loci] or a remedy requiring the application of the law of the forum.” Reale v.
Bryan A. Garner, 2011
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A Dictionary of American and English Law: With Definitions ...
following phrases : the lex loci [celebrati] contractus is the law of a place where a contract was made ; lex loci solutionis is the law of the place of payment, i. e. of the place where, by the terms of the contract, payment is to be made ; lex loci ...
Stewart Rapalje, Robert L. Lawrence, 1888
7
Private International Law and the Internet
E. LEX LOCI DELICTI (COMMISSI) The lexlocidelictirule, datingbackatleastto the 14thcentury,199 hasbeenadopted in both civil law countries, such as the People's Republic of China, Germany and Sweden, and common law countries, such ...
Dan Jerker B. Svantesson, 2007
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Private International Law in India
There is, though, no direct Indian Authority where proper law doctrine has been applied for determining the capacity of the parties to the contract; the law in India can as such be taken to be settled in this regard in favour of lex loci contractus.
K. B. Agrawal, Vandana Singh, 2010
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Recueil Des Cours, Collected Courses
Academie de Droit International de la Haye Hague Academy of International Law . Table 1 . Chronological Table of Departures from the Lex Loci Delicti Rule Table 2. Chronological Table of Departures from the Lex Loci ...
Academie de Droit International de la Haye, Hague Academy of International Law, 2003
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International Enclopedia of Comparative law
(3) The lex domicilii of the plaintiff applies, if it is also the lex loci actus. The lex domicilii of the defendant cannot be pleaded in defence. Alternatively (4) in the absence of any of the situations enumerated under (i)-(3), the lex loci actus will ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LEX LOCI»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lex loci is used in the context of the following news items.
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The Unitary Patent Package, the Court of Justice, Union Law & a …
For the law that applies to infringement, private international law of the EU Member States normally refers to the lex loci protectionis, not to the ... «Lexology, Jul 15»
2
Federalist Papers No. 80, Alexander Hamilton
... whether an unjust sentence against a foreigner, where the subject of controversy was wholly relative to the lex loci, would not, if unredressed, ... «The Moral Liberal, Jun 15»
3
Madeira shipping register – legal innovation regarding mortgages …
Rather, it is a special rule which creates an exceptional regime that deviates from the lex loci rei sitæ principle. The main effect of this ... «International Law Office, May 15»
4
Greece: “Open Sesame” for www.alibaba.info
In this particular case, the defendant was based in Greece, but what if the Greek court were to assume jurisdiction on the basis of lex loci delicti ... «Managing Intellectual Property, Mar 15»
5
Fresenius potpourri
Because Mississippi is a “lex loci” (place of injury) state and Massachusetts is not. Plaintiffs predictably argued that Massachusetts should ... «Lexology, Jan 15»
6
Texas Court Refuses to Apply Texas Choice of Law in Non-Compete …
But the end result would have been exactly the same: Oklahoma applies the doctrine of lex loci contractus when faced with a contract claim and ... «Law.com, Oct 14»
7
The High Court provides further clarification on Rome II
Rome II creates the presumption (by way of article 4(1)) that the law applied in such cases should be that of the country where the damage occurred (lex loci ... «Trethowans, Oct 14»
8
Judge orders Missouri to recognize same-sex marriages
... and in other jurisdictions which recognize out-of-state same-sex marriages pursuant to the doctrine of lex loci contractus. Missouri follows the ... «Washington Blade, Oct 14»
9
Innovator Liability Finds Sweet Home In Ala.
Even if an Alabama court reached the same conclusion that it had jurisdiction over out-of-state claims, Alabama follows the principle of lex loci ... «Law360, Sep 14»
10
Is Privacy Essential for Democracy?
The big data-mining companies play this game of lex loci server all the time: "Oh we are not really in country X, we're in California, that's where ... «Watching the Watchers.org, May 14»

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