Common use of Exclusive Choice of Law and Arbitration Agreement Clause in Contracts

Exclusive Choice of Law and Arbitration Agreement. This Agreement constitutes an agreement that has been executed and delivered in the State of Texas, and the validity, interpretation, performance, and enforcement of that agreement shall be governed by the laws of that State. In the event of any dispute or controversy arising out of or under this Agreement, or the Stock and Cash Award Amendment, or concerning the substance, interpretation, performance, or enforcement of this Agreement, or the Stock and Cash Award Amendment, or in any way relating to this Agreement and the Stock and Cash Award Amendment (including issues relating to that formation and the validity of this arbitration clause), the Parties agree to resolve those disputes or controversies, fully and completely, through the use of final, binding arbitration. This arbitration agreement applies to any disputes arising under (i) the common law; (ii) federal or state statutes, laws or regulations; and also to (iii) any dispute about the arbitrability of any claim or controversy. The Parties further agree to hold knowledge of the existence of any dispute or controversy subject to this Agreement to arbitrate, completely confidential. Mxxxxx understands and agrees that this confidentiality obligation extends to information concerning the fact of any request for arbitration, any ongoing arbitration, as well as all matters discussed, discovered, or divulged (whether voluntarily or by compulsion) during the course of such arbitration proceeding. Any arbitration conducted pursuant to this arbitration provision will be conducted in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association in accordance with its rules then in effect governing employment disputes and the arbitrator shall have full authority to award or grant all remedies provided by law. The arbitrator will have the discretion to permit discovery that the arbitrator deems appropriate for a full and fair hearing. The arbitrator will issue a reasoned award, and the award of the arbitrator shall be final and binding. A judgment upon the award may be entered and enforced by any court having jurisdiction. Any arbitration proceeding resulting hereunder will be conducted in Houston, Texas before an arbitrator selected by the Parties by mutual agreement, or through the American Arbitration Association. This arbitration agreement does not limit or affect the right of the Company to seek an injunction to maintain the status quo in the event that the Company believes that Mxxxxx has violated any provision of Section 3 of this Agreement. This arbitration agreement does not limit Mxxxxx’x right to file an administrative charge concerning the validity of the release set forth in Section 4 of this Agreement, with any appropriate state or federal agency.

Exclusive Choice of Law and Arbitration Agreement. This Agreement constitutes an agreement that has been executed and delivered in the State of Texas, and the validity, interpretation, performance, and enforcement of that agreement shall be governed by the laws of that State. In the event of any dispute or controversy arising out of or under this Agreement, or the Stock and Cash Award Amendment, or concerning the substance, interpretation, performance, or enforcement of this Agreement, or the Stock and Cash Award Amendment, or in any way relating to this Agreement and the Stock and Cash Award Amendment (including issues relating to that the formation of the agreement and the validity of this arbitration clause), the Parties you agree to resolve those disputes that dispute or controversiescontroversy, fully and completely, through the use of final, binding arbitration. This arbitration agreement applies to any disputes arising under (i) the common law; , (ii) federal or state statutes, laws or regulations; , and also to (iii) any dispute about the arbitrability of any claim or controversy. The Parties You further agree to hold knowledge of the existence of any dispute or controversy subject to this Agreement to arbitrate, completely confidential. Mxxxxx understands You understand and agrees agree that this confidentiality obligation extends to information concerning the fact of any request for arbitration, any ongoing arbitration, as well as all matters discussed, discovered, or divulged divulged, (whether voluntarily or by compulsion) during the course of such arbitration proceeding. Any arbitration conducted pursuant to this arbitration provision will be conducted in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association in accordance with its rules then in effect governing employment disputes and the arbitrator shall have full authority to award or grant all remedies provided by law. The arbitrator will have the discretion to permit discovery that the arbitrator deems appropriate for a full and fair hearing. The arbitrator will issue a reasoned award, and the award of the arbitrator shall be final and binding. A judgment upon the award may be entered and enforced by any court having jurisdiction. Any arbitration proceeding resulting hereunder will be conducted in Houston, Texas before an arbitrator selected by you and the Parties Company by mutual agreement, or through the American Arbitration Association. This arbitration agreement does not limit or affect the right of the Company to seek an injunction to maintain the status quo in the event that the Company believes that Mxxxxx has you have violated any provision of Section 3 of this Agreement. This arbitration agreement does not limit Mxxxxx’x your right to file an administrative charge concerning the validity of the release set forth in Section 4 of this Agreement, with any appropriate state or federal agency.

Exclusive Choice of Law and Arbitration Agreement. This Agreement constitutes an agreement that has been executed and delivered in the State of Texas, and the validity, interpretation, performance, and enforcement of that agreement shall be governed by the laws of that State. In the event of any dispute or controversy arising out of or under this Agreement, or the Stock and Cash Award Amendment, or concerning the substance, interpretation, performance, or enforcement of this Agreement, or the Stock and Cash Award Amendment, or in any way relating to this Agreement and the Stock and Cash Award Amendment (including issues relating to that formation and the validity of this arbitration clause), the Parties agree to resolve those disputes or controversies, fully and completely, through the use of final, binding arbitration. This arbitration agreement applies to any disputes arising under (i) the common law; (ii) federal or state statutes, laws or regulations; and also to (iii) any dispute about the arbitrability of any claim or controversy. The Parties further agree to hold knowledge of the existence of any dispute or controversy subject to this Agreement to arbitrate, completely confidential. Mxxxxx Executive understands and agrees that this confidentiality obligation extends to information concerning the fact of any request for arbitration, any ongoing arbitration, as well as all matters discussed, discovered, or divulged (whether voluntarily or by compulsion) during the course of such arbitration proceeding. Any arbitration conducted pursuant to this arbitration provision will be conducted in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association in accordance with its rules then in effect governing employment disputes and the arbitrator shall have full authority to award or grant all remedies provided by law. The arbitrator will have the discretion to permit discovery that the arbitrator deems appropriate for a full and fair hearing. The arbitrator will issue a reasoned award, and the award of the arbitrator shall be final and binding. A judgment upon the award may be entered and enforced by any court having jurisdiction. Any arbitration proceeding resulting hereunder will be conducted in Houston, Texas before an arbitrator selected by the Parties by mutual agreement, or through the American Arbitration Association. This arbitration agreement does not limit or affect the right of the Company to seek an injunction to maintain the status quo in the event that the Company believes that Mxxxxx Executive has violated any provision of Section 3 of this Agreement. This arbitration agreement does not limit Mxxxxx’x Executive’s right to file an administrative charge concerning the validity of the release set forth in Section 4 of this Agreement, with any appropriate state or federal agency.

Exclusive Choice of Law and Arbitration Agreement. This Agreement constitutes an agreement that has been executed and delivered in the State of Texas, and the validity, interpretation, performance, and enforcement of that agreement this Agreement shall be governed by the laws of that State. In the event of any dispute or controversy arising out of or under this Agreement, or the Stock and Cash Award Amendment, or concerning the substance, interpretation, performance, or enforcement of this Agreement, or the Stock and Cash Award Amendment, or in any way relating to this Agreement and the Stock and Cash Award Amendment (including issues relating to that the formation of the agreement and the validity of this arbitration clause), the Parties you agree to resolve those disputes that dispute or controversiescontroversy, fully and completely, through the use of final, binding arbitration. This arbitration agreement applies to any disputes arising under (i) the common law; , (ii) federal or state statutes, laws or regulations; , and also to (iii) any dispute about the arbitrability of any claim or controversy. The Parties You further agree to hold knowledge of the existence of any dispute or controversy subject to this Agreement to arbitrate, completely confidentialconfidential (except as to members of your immediate family and your tax and legal advisors). Mxxxxx understands You understand and agrees agree that this confidentiality obligation extends to information concerning the fact of any request for arbitration, any ongoing arbitration, as well as all matters discussed, discovered, or divulged divulged, (whether voluntarily or by compulsion) during the course of such arbitration proceeding. Any arbitration conducted pursuant to this arbitration provision will shall be conducted conducted, except as otherwise expressly provided herein, in accordance with the rules governing employment /s/ PAR PAR disputes then in effect of the American Arbitration Association in accordance with its (the “AAA”) or JAMS, including those rules then in effect governing employment disputes and applicable to the selection of a neutral single arbitrator shall have full authority to award or grant all remedies provided by lawhear the dispute. The arbitrator will have shall issue his or her written decision (including a statement of finding of facts) within 30 days from the discretion to permit discovery that date of the arbitrator deems appropriate for a full and fair close of the arbitration hearing. The arbitrator will issue a reasoned award, and the award decision of the arbitrator shall selected hereunder will be final and bindingbinding on both parties. A The Company shall pay all administrative costs associated with the arbitration, including the arbitrator’s fees. This arbitration provision is expressly made pursuant to and shall be governed by the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. Sections 1-16 (or replacement or successor statute). Pursuant to Section 9 of the Federal Arbitration Act, the Company and you agree that a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division may be entered upon the award may be entered and enforced by any court having jurisdiction. Any arbitration proceeding resulting hereunder will be conducted in Houston, Texas before an arbitrator selected by made pursuant to the Parties by mutual agreement, or through the American Arbitration Associationarbitration. This arbitration agreement does not limit or affect the right of the Company to seek an injunction to maintain the status quo in the event that the Company believes that Mxxxxx has violated any provision of Section 3 of this Agreement. This arbitration agreement does not limit Mxxxxx’x your right to file an administrative charge concerning the validity of the release set forth of claims executed by you as provided for in Section 4 of this Agreement, with any appropriate state or federal agency.

Exclusive Choice of Law and Arbitration Agreement. This Agreement constitutes an agreement that has been executed and delivered in the State of Texas, and the validity, interpretation, performance, and enforcement of that agreement shall be governed by the laws of that State. In the event of any dispute or controversy arising out of or under this Agreement, or the Stock and Cash Award Amendment, or concerning the substance, interpretation, performance, or enforcement of this Agreement, or the Stock and Cash Award Amendment, or in any way relating to this Agreement and the Stock and Cash Award Amendment (including issues relating to that formation and the validity of this arbitration clause), the Parties agree to resolve those disputes or controversies, fully and completely, through the use of final, binding arbitration. This arbitration agreement applies to any disputes arising under (i) the common law; (ii) federal or state statutes, laws or regulations; and also to (iii) any dispute about the arbitrability of any claim or controversy. The Parties further agree to hold knowledge of the existence of any dispute or controversy subject to this Agreement to arbitrate, completely confidential. Mxxxxx Executive understands and agrees that this confidentiality obligation extends to information concerning the fact of any request for arbitration, any ongoing arbitration, as well as all matters discussed, discovered, or divulged (whether voluntarily or by compulsion) during the course of such arbitration proceeding. Any arbitration conducted pursuant to this arbitration provision will be conducted in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association in accordance with its rules then in effect governing employment disputes and the arbitrator shall have full authority to award or grant all remedies provided by law. The arbitrator will have the discretion to permit discovery that the arbitrator deems appropriate for a full and fair hearing. The arbitrator will issue a reasoned award, and the award of the arbitrator shall be final and binding. A judgment upon the award may be entered and enforced by any court having jurisdiction. Any arbitration proceeding resulting hereunder will be conducted in Houston, Texas before an arbitrator selected by the Parties by mutual agreement, or through the American Arbitration Association. This arbitration agreement does not limit or affect the right of the Company to seek an injunction to maintain the status quo in the event that the Company believes that Mxxxxx Executive has violated any provision of Section 3 of this Agreement. This arbitration agreement does not limit Mxxxxx’x Executive’s right to file an administrative charge concerning the validity of the release set forth in Section 4 of this Agreement, with any appropriate state or federal agency.