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Except with respect to the arbitration agreement, these Terms & Conditions and use of the Site are governed by the laws of the state of Minnesota, without regard to Minnesota's conflict of laws rules.
California law will govern these Terms except for its conflicts of laws principles.
The Agreement is governed by the laws of the State of California, excluding conflicts of law provisions.
"LinkedIn Ireland Unlimited Company, then this Ads Agreement is governed by the laws of Ireland, and any action or proceeding...related to this Ads Agreement will be brought in Dublin, Ireland...Excerpt from LinkedIn's Ads Agreement
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The clause states: “LinkedIn Ireland Unlimited Company, then this Ads Agreement is governed by the laws of Ireland, and any action or proceeding...related to this Ads Agreement will be brought in Dublin, Ireland...”
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