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What Is the Concept of ‘Private International Law’ in the Context of Blockchain?

Private international law (or conflict of laws) deals with determining which country's laws apply when a legal dispute involves multiple jurisdictions. For blockchain, this is essential for globally executed smart contracts.

It provides rules for a court to decide if it has jurisdiction and which governing law should be applied to the case.

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