Common use of Applicable Law; Forum Clause in Contracts

Applicable Law; Forum. THE VALIDITY, CONSTRUCTION AND ENFORCEABILITY OF THIS NOTE SHALL BE GOVERNED BY THE INTERNAL LAWS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, WITHOUT GIVING EFFECT TO CONFLICT OF LAWS PRINCIPLES THEREOF. EACH OF PAYEE AND MAKER CONSENTS TO SUBMIT TO THE PERSONAL JURISDICTION OF ANY STATE OR FEDERAL COURT SITTING IN THE STATE OF TEXAS, IN ANY ACTION OR PROCEEDING ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS NOTE, AGREES THAT ALL CLAIMS IN RESPECT OF THE ACTION OR PROCEEDING MAY BE HEARD AND DETERMINED IN ANY SUCH COURT, AND AGREES NOT TO BRING ANY ACTION OR PROCEEDING ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS NOTE IN ANY OTHER COURT. EACH OF THE PARTIES TO THIS AGREEMENT AGREES NOT TO ASSERT IN ANY ACTION OR PROCEEDING ARISING OUT OF RELATING TO THIS NOTE THAT THE VENUE IS IMPROPER, AND WAIVES ANY DEFENSE OF INCONVENIENT FORUM TO THE MAINTENANCE OF ANY ACTION OR PROCEEDING SO BROUGHT AND WAIVES ANY BOND, SURETY OR OTHER SECURITY THAT MIGHT BE REQUIRED OF ANY OTHER PARTY WITH RESPECT THERETO.