Common use of Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Clause in Contracts

Enforcement of Foreign Judgments. Any final judgment for a fixed or determined sum of money rendered by any U.S. federal or New York state court located in the State of New York having jurisdiction under its own laws in respect of any suit, action or proceeding against such Selling Shareholder based upon this Agreement would be declared enforceable against the Company by the courts of Argentina, provided that for the enforceability of this Agreement and/or any other Transaction Document before Argentine courts the following requirements must be satisfied: (i) the original judgment shall fulfill all enforceability requirements in compliance with Articles 517 through 519 of Law No. 17,454, as amended (Argentine Code for Civil and Commercial Procedures), as amended, namely that: (A) the judgment, which must be final in the jurisdiction where rendered, was issued by a competent court in accordance with Argentine laws regarding conflicts of laws and jurisdiction and other principles and rules of international law, and resulted from a personal action or an in rem action with respect to personal property, as opposed to real property, which was transferred to Argentina during or after the prosecution of the foreign action; (B) the defendant against whom enforcement of the judgment is sought was personally served with the summons of the action and, in accordance with due process of law, was given an opportunity to defend itself against the foreign action; (C) the judgment must be valid in the jurisdiction where rendered and its authenticity must be established in accordance with the requirements of Argentine law; (D) the judgment does not violate the principles of public policy of Argentine law (including Argentine Law No. 24,871); and (E) the judgment is not contrary to a prior or simultaneous judgment of an Argentine court; (ii) in respect of any document in a language other than Spanish (including, without limitation, the foreign judgment and other documents related thereto), a duly legalized translation by a sworn public translator into the Spanish language shall be submitted to the relevant court; (iii) the filing of claims with the Argentine judicial system shall be subject to the payment of a court tax to be paid by the person filing a claim and which tax rates vary from one jurisdiction to another (the current court tax in the courts sitting in the City of Buenos Aires is levied at a rate of 3% of the amount claimed in conformity with Article 2 of Argentine Law No. 23,898, as amended); and (iv) pursuant to Argentine Law No. 26,589 (as amended), certain mediation procedures must be exhausted prior to the initiation of lawsuits in Argentina (with the exception, among others, of bankruptcy and executory proceedings, which executory proceedings include the enforcement of foreign judgments, in which case mediation procedures remain optional for the plaintiff).

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Samples: Letter Agreement (Canuelas Mill S.A.C.I.F.I.A.)

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Enforcement of Foreign Judgments. Any final judgment for a fixed or determined sum of money rendered by any U.S. federal or New York state court located in the State of New York having jurisdiction under its own laws in respect of any suit, action or proceeding against such Selling Shareholder the Company based upon this Agreement any of the Transaction Documents would be declared enforceable against the Company by the courts of Argentina, without reconsideration or reexamination of the merits, provided that for the enforceability of this Agreement and/or any other Transaction Document before Argentine courts the following requirements must be satisfied: (i) the original judgment shall fulfill all enforceability requirements in compliance with Articles 517 through 519 of Argentine Law No. 17,454, as amended (Argentine Code for Civil and Commercial Procedures), as amended, namely that: (A) the judgment, which must be final in the jurisdiction where rendered, was issued by a competent court in accordance with Argentine laws regarding conflicts of laws and jurisdiction and other principles and rules of international law, and resulted from a personal action or an in rem action with respect to personal property, as opposed to real property, which was transferred to Argentina during or after the prosecution of the foreign action; (B) the defendant against whom enforcement of the judgment is sought was personally served with the summons of the action and, in accordance with due process of law, was given an opportunity to defend itself against the foreign action; (C) the judgment must be valid in the jurisdiction where rendered and its authenticity must be established in accordance with the requirements of Argentine law; (D) the judgment does not violate the principles of public policy of Argentine law (including Argentine Law No. 24,871); and (E) the judgment is not contrary to a prior or simultaneous judgment of an Argentine court; (ii) in respect of any document in a language other than Spanish (including, without limitation, the foreign judgment and other documents related thereto), a duly legalized translation by a sworn public translator into the Spanish language shall be submitted to the relevant court; (iii) the filing of claims with the Argentine judicial system shall be subject to the payment of a court tax to be paid by the person filing a claim and which tax rates vary from one jurisdiction to another (the current court tax in the courts sitting in the City of Buenos Aires is levied at a rate of 3% of the amount claimed in conformity with Article 2 of Argentine Law No. 23,898, as amended); and (iv) pursuant to Argentine Law No. 26,589 (as amended), certain mediation procedures must be exhausted prior to the initiation of lawsuits in Argentina (with the exception, among others, of bankruptcy and executory proceedings, which executory proceedings include the enforcement of foreign judgments, in which case mediation procedures remain optional for the plaintiff).

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Samples: Letter Agreement (Canuelas Mill S.A.C.I.F.I.A.)

Enforcement of Foreign Judgments. Any final judgment for a fixed or determined sum Pursuant to the terms of money rendered by this Agreement and the Deposit Agreement, the Company has agreed to submit to the jurisdiction of any U.S. federal or New York state or federal court located in the State City of New York having jurisdiction under its own laws in respect of any suit, action which the relevant suit or proceeding against such Selling Shareholder based upon this Agreement would may be declared enforceable against the Company instituted. The enforcement of foreign judgments will be recognized by the courts of Argentina, Argentine Courts provided that for the enforceability requirements of this Agreement and/or any other Transaction Document before Argentine courts Article 517 of the following requirements must be satisfied: Civil and Commercial Procedure Code (i) the original judgment shall fulfill all enforceability requirements in compliance with Articles 517 through 519 of approved by Law No. 17,45417,454 as amended by Law No. 22,434) are met, as amended (Argentine Code for Civil and Commercial Procedures), as amended, namely thatfollows: (Aa) the judgment, which must be final in the jurisdiction where rendered, was issued by a court competent court in accordance with Argentine laws regarding conflicts conflict of laws and jurisdiction and other principles and rules of international law, and resulted from (i) a personal action or (ii) an in rem action with respect to personal property, as opposed to real property, property which was transferred to Argentina during or after the prosecution of the foreign action; (Bb) the defendant against whom enforcement of the judgment is sought was personally served with the summons of the action andsummons, and in accordance with due process of law, was given an opportunity to defend itself against the foreign action; (Cc) the judgment must be valid in the jurisdiction where rendered and its authenticity must be established in accordance with the requirements of Argentine law; (Dd) the judgment does not violate the principles of public policy of Argentine law (including Argentine Law No. 24,871)law; and (Ee) the judgment is not contrary to a prior or simultaneous judgment of an Argentine court; (ii) in respect of any document in a language other than Spanish (including, without limitation, the foreign judgment and other documents related thereto), a duly legalized translation by a sworn public translator into the Spanish language shall be submitted to the relevant court; (iii) the filing of claims with the Argentine judicial system shall be subject to the payment of a court tax to be paid by the person filing a claim and which tax rates vary from one jurisdiction to another (the current court tax in the courts sitting in the City of Buenos Aires is levied at a rate of 3% of the amount claimed in conformity with Article 2 of Argentine Law No. 23,898, as amended); and (iv) pursuant to Argentine Law No. 26,589 (as amended), certain mediation procedures must be exhausted prior to the initiation of lawsuits in Argentina (with the exception, among others, of bankruptcy and executory proceedings, which executory proceedings include the enforcement of foreign judgments, in which case mediation procedures remain optional for the plaintiff).

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Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Pampa Energy Inc.)

Enforcement of Foreign Judgments. Any final judgment for a fixed or determined sum of money rendered by any U.S. federal or New York state court located in the State of New York having jurisdiction under its own laws in respect of any suit, action or proceeding against such Selling Shareholder the Company based upon this Agreement any of the Transaction Documents would be declared enforceable against the Company by the courts of Argentina, without reconsideration or reexamination of the merits, provided that that, for the enforceability of this Agreement and/or any other Transaction Document before Argentine courts courts, the following requirements must be satisfied: (i) the original judgment shall fulfill all enforceability requirements in compliance with Articles 517 through 519 of Argentine Law No. 17,454, as amended 17,454 (Argentine Code for Civil and Commercial Procedures), as amended, namely that: (A) the judgment, which must be final in the jurisdiction where rendered, was issued by a competent court in accordance with Argentine laws regarding conflicts of laws and jurisdiction and other principles and rules of international law, and resulted from a personal action or an in rem action with respect to personal property, as opposed to real property, which was transferred to Argentina during or after the prosecution of the foreign action; (B) the defendant against whom enforcement of the judgment is sought was personally served with the summons of the action and, in accordance with due process of law, was given an opportunity to defend itself against the foreign action; (C) the judgment must be valid in the jurisdiction where rendered and its authenticity must be established in accordance with the requirements of Argentine law; (D) the judgment does not violate the principles of public policy of Argentine law (including Argentine Law No. 24,871); and (E) the judgment is not contrary to a prior or simultaneous judgment of an Argentine court; (ii) in respect of any document in a language other than Spanish (including, without limitation, the foreign judgment and other documents related thereto), a duly legalized translation by a sworn public translator into the Spanish language shall be submitted to the relevant court; (iii) the filing of claims with the Argentine judicial system shall be subject to the payment of a court tax to be paid by the person filing a claim and which tax rates vary from one jurisdiction to another (the current court tax in the courts sitting in the City of Buenos Aires is levied at a rate of 3% of the amount claimed in conformity with Article 2 of Argentine Law No. 23,898, as amended); and (iv) pursuant to Argentine Law No. 26,589 (as amended), certain mediation procedures must be exhausted prior to the initiation of lawsuits in Argentina (with the exception, among others, of bankruptcy and executory proceedings, which executory proceedings include the enforcement of foreign judgments, in which case mediation procedures remain optional for the plaintiff).

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Samples: Central Puerto S.A.

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Enforcement of Foreign Judgments. Any final judgment for a fixed or determined sum of money rendered by any U.S. federal or New York state court located in the State of New York having jurisdiction under its own laws in respect of any suit, action or proceeding against such Selling Shareholder Stockholder based upon this Agreement would be declared enforceable against the Company such Selling Stockholder by the courts of Argentina, Uruguay and England, to the extent applicable to such Selling Stockholder, provided that for the enforceability of this Agreement and/or any other Transaction Document before Argentine courts the following requirements must be satisfied: (i) the original judgment shall fulfill all enforceability requirements in compliance with Articles 517 through 519 of Law No. 17,454, as amended 17,454 (Argentine Code for Civil and Commercial Procedures), as amended, namely that: (A) the judgment, which must be final in the jurisdiction where rendered, was issued by a competent court in accordance with Argentine laws regarding conflicts of laws and jurisdiction and other principles and rules of international law, and resulted from a personal action or an in rem action with respect to personal property, as opposed to real property, which was transferred to Argentina during or after the prosecution of the foreign action; (B) the defendant against whom enforcement of the judgment is sought was personally served with the summons of the action and, in accordance with due process of law, was given an opportunity to defend itself against the foreign action; (C) the judgment must be valid in the jurisdiction where rendered and its authenticity must be established in accordance with the requirements of Argentine law; (D) the judgment does not violate the principles of public policy of Argentine law (including Argentine Law No. 24,871); and (E) the judgment is not contrary to a prior or simultaneous judgment of an Argentine court; (ii) in respect of any document in a language other than Spanish (including, without limitation, the foreign judgment and other documents related thereto), a duly legalized translation by a sworn public translator into the Spanish language shall be submitted to the relevant court; (iii) the filing of claims with the Argentine judicial system shall be subject to the payment of a court tax to be paid by the person filing a claim and which tax rates vary from one jurisdiction to another (the current court tax in the courts sitting in the City of Buenos Aires is levied at a rate of 3% of the amount claimed in conformity with Article 2 of Argentine Law No. 23,898, as amended); and (iv) pursuant to Argentine Law No. 26,589 (as amended), certain mediation procedures must be exhausted prior to the initiation of lawsuits in Argentina (with the exception, among others, of bankruptcy and executory proceedings, which executory proceedings include the enforcement of foreign judgments, in which case mediation procedures remain optional for the plaintiff).

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Samples: Central Puerto S.A.

Enforcement of Foreign Judgments. Any final judgment for a fixed or determined sum Pursuant to the terms of money rendered by this Agreement and the Deposit Agreement, the Company has agreed to submit to the jurisdiction of any U.S. federal or New York state or federal court located in the State City of New York having jurisdiction under its own laws in respect of any suit, action which the relevant suit or proceeding against such Selling Shareholder based upon this Agreement would may be declared enforceable against the Company instituted. The enforcement of foreign judgments will be recognized by the courts of Argentina, Argentine Courts provided that for the enforceability requirements of this Agreement and/or any other Transaction Document before Argentine courts the following requirements must be satisfied: (i) the original judgment shall fulfill all enforceability requirements in compliance with Articles 517 through 519 of the Civil and Commercial Procedure Code (approved by Law No. 17,454, as amended (Argentine Code for Civil and Commercial Procedures)amended) are met, as amended, namely thatfollows: (Aa) the judgment, which must be final in the jurisdiction where rendered, was issued by a court competent court in accordance with Argentine laws regarding conflicts conflict of laws and jurisdiction and other principles and rules of international law, law and resulted from (i) a personal action or (ii) an in rem action with respect to personal property, as opposed to real property, property which was transferred to Argentina during or after the prosecution of the foreign action; (Bb) the defendant against whom enforcement of the judgment is sought was personally served with the summons of the action andsummons, and in accordance with due process of law, was given an opportunity to defend itself against the foreign action; (Cc) the judgment must be valid in the jurisdiction where rendered and its authenticity must be established in accordance with the requirements of Argentine law; (Dd) the judgment does not violate the principles of public policy of Argentine law (including Argentine Law No. 24,871); and (Ee) the judgment is not contrary to a prior or simultaneous judgment of an Argentine court; . In addition, (iii) in respect of any document in a language other than Spanish (including, without limitation, the limitation a foreign judgment and other documents related thereto), a duly legalized translation by a sworn public translator into the Spanish language shall be submitted to the relevant court; , (iiiii) the filing of claims with the Argentine judicial system shall be subject to the payment of a court tax to be paid by the person filing a claim and which tax rates vary from one jurisdiction to another (the current court tax in the courts sitting in the City of Buenos Aires is levied at a rate of 3% of the amount claimed in conformity with Article 2 of Argentine Law No. 23,898, as amended); and (iviii) pursuant to Argentine Law No. 26,589 (26,589, as amended), certain mediation procedures must be exhausted prior to the initiation of lawsuits in Argentina (with the exception, among others, of bankruptcy and executory proceedings, which executory proceedings include the enforcement of foreign judgments, in which case mediation procedures remain optional for the plaintiff).

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Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anonima)

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