By Charlotte GAUCHON
15 June 2025
When a company or individual carries out a banking transaction with a foreign player, one question quickly arises: in the event of a dispute, which law applies? This question, far from being anecdotal, is at the heart of the legal security of international transactions. The apparent complexity of the rules can be daunting, but understanding them is essential if you are to anticipate risks and protect your rights. The aim of this article is to give you an overview of the mechanisms that determine the law applicable to your cross-border banking contracts. Each of the points covered is then detailed in specific technical articles. Our firm is at your disposal for expert support in international banking law to help you secure your transactions and resolve disputes. What is a conflict of laws in international banking? A conflict of laws arises as soon as a legal situation, such as a loan agreement or the opening of an account,...
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