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Lex mercatoria
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Law merchant
Law merchant [lex mercatoria, Lat.], that part of the law of England which governs mercantile transactions. It is founded upon the general … the common law, which in turn formed the basis of the Uniform Commercial Code. Also termed commercial law: lex mercatoria, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 893.
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the land lex fori the law of the forum or court lex loci the law of the place lex mercatoria the law or custom of merchants
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Custom of merchants
Custom of merchants [lex mercatoria, Lat.]. see COMMERCE, and also CUSTOM.
Joint-tenancy
Wares, merchandise, and stock in trade belonging to partners, survive to the representatives of the deceased partner. The lex mercatoria excludes the jus accrescendi for the benefit of commerce, which is pro bono publico, the maxim being jus
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