The phrase "avoid a law" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing actions taken to evade legal regulations or requirements.
Example: "Some companies try to find loopholes to avoid a law that restricts their business practices."
Alternatives: "evade a law" or "circumvent a law".
First of all, both sides are relieved to avoid a law (see last Monday Note Google v the press: avoiding the lose-lose scenario).
"The fact that, over time, there have been ways that the existing law has been subverted does not change the fact that the law, as it stands, needs to be changed; we should not have to rely on back-door ways to avoid a law that is unjust," said Assemblyman Michael N. Gianaris, a Democrat who represents a Queens district.
So I would have preferred to avoid a law.
At the Justice Department, officials said Attorney General Janet Reno was resigned to taking a step she had struggled to avoid: a law-enforcement operation to remove the child from Miami.
These legal publications avoid a typical law review article's narrow focus, arcane reasoning and use of legalese while providing much more depth than the usual law blog.
Officials said Ms. Reno was at last resigned to taking the step she struggled to avoid: a tactical law-enforcement operation to remove the child from Miami forcibly.
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And a few years later, in the mid 1990s, IBM started selling software separately from its computers in order to avoid an antitrust law suit from the government.
The FT believes these are "secondary" issues and concludes: "What is now needed is a practical gesture of goodwill to break the deadlock and avoid a sweeping press law".
He and his wife, Trenisha, recently had a new baby boy of their own, and Jackson wrote on Facebook that he hoped his son would avoid a career in law enforcement so he would never know the distress of it.
In the report, the FBI notes that because bitcoin combines cryptography and a peer-to-peer architecture to avoid a central authority, law enforcement agencies will have more difficulty identifying suspicious users and obtaining transaction records.
