private international law

== English == === Alternative forms === international private law === Etymology === The sense of this word order is that it is private law that typically applies between various nationals, rather than international law of a private character. === Noun === private international law (uncountable) The law of a state that decides the law of which state is applied to legal relationships in civil and commercial matters that contain foreign elements. ==== Synonyms ==== rules on the conflict of laws, conflict of law rules collision law ==== Translations ====