Delaware Court. Each of the Parties agrees that all actions or proceedings arising out of or in connection with this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, or for recognition and enforcement of any judgment arising out of or in connection with this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, shall be tried and determined exclusively in the state or federal courts in the State of Delaware, and each of the Parties hereby irrevocably submits with regard to any such action or proceeding for itself and in respect to its property, generally and unconditionally, to the exclusive jurisdiction of the aforesaid courts. Each of the Parties hereby expressly waives any right it may have to assert, and agrees not to assert, by way of motion, as a defense, counterclaim or otherwise, in any such action or proceeding: (a) any claim that it is not subject to personal jurisdiction in the aforesaid courts for any reason; (b) that it or its property is exempt or immune from jurisdiction of any such court or from any legal process commenced in such courts; and (c) that (i) any of the aforesaid courts is an inconvenient or inappropriate forum for such action or proceeding, (ii) venue is not proper in any of the aforesaid courts and (iii) this Agreement or any Ancillary Agreement, or the subject matter hereof or thereof, may not be enforced in or by any of the aforesaid courts.
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Samples: Master Separation Agreement (Lazard LTD), Master Separation Agreement (Lazard LTD), Master Separation Agreement (Lazard LTD)