Episode 2 - Choice of law & jurisdiction

In episode two, Alejandro Gonzalez Vega is joined by Mark Dewar to discuss the importance of careful selection of law and jurisdiction when designing life sciences contracts. Topics include:

• Difference between choice of law and jurisdiction (1:10)
• The importance of choosing law (1:37)
• When and how to make the choice of law (2:23)
• The limits to freedom of choice (4:04)
• Jurisdiction clauses – definition and benefits (6:08)
• When and how to choose jurisdiction, and options available (7:38)
• Alternative dispute resolution (ADR), and the methods available. (13:38)