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Paralegal Roles in Other Countries

Paralegal Bootcamp

They are responsible for: Drafting documents/agreements Corresponding with clients Meeting with clients for the signing of documents Legal Research Using eDiscovery software Representing individuals in small matters Administrative duties. Duties/Responsibilities/Title. Here’s the interesting part.

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How to Improve Legal Writing Skills: Strategies, Examples & Best Practices

Legal Writing Launch

Whether you are drafting an ironclad contract or a persuasive brief, mastering legal writing can set you apart in your practice. We will also delve into the best practices for effective legal drafting. From contracts to court filings, knowing how to draft precise and persuasive documents is essential.

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Paralegal Schools Forget to Mention These Things

Paralegal Bootcamp

I remember in my paralegal certificate program, one of the things that I enjoyed so much was this moot court competition that we did. I’m not saying I didn’t enjoy that moot court competition. Here are some paralegal job search advice we’ve published in other articles: Resume Drafting Tips. Job Interview Questions.

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Choice of law in commercial contracts and regulatory competition: new steps to be made by the EU?

Conflict of Laws

The recently published study titled ‘European Commercial Contract Law’, authored by Andrea Bertolini, addresses the theme of regulatory competition. It offers new policy recommendations to improve EU legal systems’ chances of being chosen as the law governing commercial contracts. on page 42).

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German Federal Court of Justice rules on what constitutes a genuine international element within the meaning of Art. 3(3) of the Rome I-Regulation (BGH, judgment of 29 November 2023, No. VIII ZR 7/23)

Conflict of Laws

by Patrick Ostendorf (HTW Berlin) The principle of party autonomy gives the parties to a contract the opportunity to determine the applicable substantive (contract) law themselves by means of a choice-of-law clause – and thus to avoid (simple) mandatory rules that would otherwise bite. 3 (3) Rome I Regulation).

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Now or Then? The Temporal Aspects of Choice-of-Law Clauses

Conflict of Laws

courts interpret choice-of-law clauses. That paper contains a detailed discussion of the most common interpretive issues—whether the clause selects the tort laws of the chosen jurisdiction in addition to its contract laws, for example—that arise in litigation. There was, however, one important omission.

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Be Careful Not to Unintentionally Bargain Away the Right to File IPRs

The IP Law Blog

The Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has generally recognized that parties can bargain away these rights, including through forum selection clauses in contracts. The district court denied the motion for a preliminary injunction, and Nippon Shinyaku appealed to the Federal Circuit. emphasis added).