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Blog Bite: What laws will govern an agreement when the parties are from different provinces?

Canada: Governing Law And Choice Of Forum Clauses discusses how parties who are from different provinces can decide together upon what governing law their contract shall preside under. If such a clause is not included, the courts can look at contextual factors (e.g., location of parties) to make a determination.

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