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Governing law based on customer domicile

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The applicable governing law determines which jurisdiction's legal rules interpret the Agreement and govern any disputes, directly affecting the customer's legal rights and remedies.

Interpretive note: The ellipsis in the excerpt between sub-clauses (i) and (ii) suggests text has been omitted; additional provisions may exist that are not reflected in the canonical claim.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

The law governing your Agreement with Atlassian depends on where your organization is domiciled: Irish law applies in EMEA, and California law applies everywhere else.

How other platforms handle this

Tinder Medium

In the EU and EEA, the choice of Texas governing law shall not apply only where a mandatory consumer protection law explicitly prohibits such choice of law provisions.

Uber Medium

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state in which your dispute arises, without regard to the choice or conflict of law principles of any jurisdiction...

ZipRecruiter Medium

If you are accessing the Website from a location outside the EEA, U.K., or Canada, you understand that we apply U.S. law and the U.S. advertising industry self-regulatory program to Tracking Technologies associated with the Website.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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If Customer is domiciled: (i) in Europe, the Middle East, or Africa, this Agreement is governed by the laws of the Republic of Ireland...or (ii) elsewhere, this Agreement is governed by the laws of the State of California...

— Excerpt from Atlassian's Atlassian Cloud Terms

Provision details

Document information
Document
Atlassian Cloud Terms
Entity
Atlassian
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 8, 2026
Last verified
May 12, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-056265
Document ID
CA-D-00707
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
43d2f9eb25e260f7f82440abad02e2eba835af6870815ec9bb7ba9cddb25b8ec
Analysis generated
May 8, 2026 01:00 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Atlassian
Document: Atlassian Cloud Terms
Record ID: CA-P-056265
Captured: 2026-05-08 01:00:52 UTC
SHA-256: 43d2f9eb25e260f7…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/atlassian/atlassian-cloud-terms/provision/CA-P-056265/governing-law-based-on-customer-domicile/
Accessed: July 12, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Atlassian's Governing law based on customer domicile clause do?

The applicable governing law determines which jurisdiction's legal rules interpret the Agreement and govern any disputes, directly affecting the customer's legal rights and remedies.

How does this clause affect you?

The law governing your Agreement with Atlassian depends on where your organization is domiciled: Irish law applies in EMEA, and California law applies everywhere else.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 270 platforms. See the full comparison.

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