Common use of Governing Law and Venue; Waiver of Jury Trial Clause in Contracts

Governing Law and Venue; Waiver of Jury Trial. This Agreement shall be deemed to be made in and in all respects shall be interpreted, construed and governed by and in accordance with the law of the State of Delaware without regard to the conflicts of law principles thereof to the extent that such principles would direct a matter to another jurisdiction. Each party to this Agreement agrees that it shall bring any action or proceeding in respect of any claim arising out of or related to this Agreement exclusively in the courts of the State of Delaware and the Federal courts of the United States of America located in the State of Delaware (the “Chosen Courts”), and solely in connection with claims arising under this Agreement (i) irrevocably submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Chosen Courts, (ii) waives any objection to laying venue in any such action or proceeding in the Chosen Courts, (iii) waives any objection that the Chosen Courts are an inconvenient forum or do not have jurisdiction over any party to this Agreement and (iv) agrees that service of process upon such party in any such action or proceeding shall be effective if notice is given in accordance with Section 4.2. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably waives any and all right to trial by jury in any legal proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement.

Appears in 9 contracts

Samples: Share Purchase and Exchange Agreement (Cheniere Energy Inc), Share Purchase and Exchange Agreement (Cheniere Energy Inc), Share Purchase and Exchange Agreement (Cheniere Energy Inc)

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Governing Law and Venue; Waiver of Jury Trial. This Agreement shall be deemed to be made (a) THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE MADE IN AND IN ALL RESPECTS SHALL BE INTERPRETED, CONSTRUED AND GOVERNED BY AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAW OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE WITHOUT REGARD TO THE CONFLICT OF LAW PRINCIPLES THEREOF. Except as contemplated in Section 5.21 and Section 5.23, in all respects shall be interpreted, construed and governed by and in accordance with the law of the State of Delaware without regard to the conflicts of law principles thereof to the extent that such principles would direct a matter to another jurisdiction. Each party to this Agreement agrees that it shall bring any action or proceeding in respect of any claim arising out of or related to this Agreement exclusively in between the courts of the State of Delaware and the Federal courts of the United States of America located in the State of Delaware (the “Chosen Courts”), and solely in connection with claims arising under this Agreement (i) irrevocably submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Chosen Courts, (ii) waives any objection to laying venue in any such action or proceeding in the Chosen Courts, (iii) waives any objection that the Chosen Courts are an inconvenient forum or do not have jurisdiction over any party to this Agreement and (iv) agrees that service of process upon such party in any such action or proceeding shall be effective if notice is given in accordance with Section 4.2. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably waives any and all right to trial by jury in any legal proceeding parties arising out of or relating to this AgreementAgreement or any of the Transactions, each of the parties hereby (i) irrevocably and unconditionally consents and submits to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware in and for New Castle County, Delaware; (ii) agrees that it will not attempt to deny or defeat such jurisdiction by motion or other request for leave from such court; and (iii) agrees that it will not bring any such action in any court other than the Court of Chancery for the State of Delaware in and for New Castle County, Delaware, or, if (and only if) such court finds it lacks subject matter jurisdiction, the Federal court of the United States of America sitting in Delaware, and appellate courts thereof. Service of process, summons, notice or document to any party’s address and in the manner set forth in Section 8.06 shall be effective service of process for any such action.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger, Agreement and Plan of Merger (Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc.), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Walt Disney Co/)

Governing Law and Venue; Waiver of Jury Trial. (a) This Agreement and all actions (whether at law, in contract or in tort) that may be based upon, arise out of or relate to this Agreement, or the negotiation, execution or performance hereof shall be deemed to be made in and in all respects shall be interpreted, construed and governed by and construed in accordance with the law laws of the State of Delaware without regard to the principles of conflicts of law principles thereof to the extent that such principles would direct a matter to another jurisdictionlaw. Each party to this Agreement hereto agrees that it shall bring any action Action between the parties or proceeding in respect involving any member of any claim the Company Group or Parent Group arising out of or related to this Agreement Agreement, the Equity Commitment Letter, the Limited Guarantee or the transactions contained in or contemplated by this Agreement, the Equity Commitment Letter or the Limited Guarantee exclusively in the courts Delaware Court of Chancery (or, only if the Delaware Court of Chancery lacks or declines to accept jurisdiction over a particular matter, any state or federal court within the State of Delaware and the Federal courts of the United States of America located in the State of Delaware Delaware) (the “Chosen Courts”), and solely in connection with claims arising under this Agreement respect to any such Action (i) irrevocably submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Chosen Courts, (ii) waives any objection to laying venue in any such action or proceeding Action in the Chosen Courts, (iii) waives any objection that the Chosen Courts are an inconvenient forum or do not have jurisdiction over any party to this Agreement hereto or any member of the Company Group or Parent Group and (iv) agrees that service of process upon such party in any such action or proceeding Action shall be effective if notice is given in accordance with Section 4.2. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably waives any and all right to trial by jury in any legal proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement8.6.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: And (At Home Group Inc.), Agreement and Plan of Merger (At Home Group Inc.)

Governing Law and Venue; Waiver of Jury Trial. (a) This Agreement and all actions (whether at law, in contract or in tort) that may be based upon, arise out of or relate to this Agreement, or the negotiation, execution or performance hereof shall be deemed to be made in and in all respects shall be interpreted, construed and governed by and construed in accordance with the law laws of the State of Delaware without regard to the principles of conflicts of law principles thereof to the extent that such principles would direct a matter to another jurisdictionlaw. Each party to this Agreement Party agrees that it shall bring any action Action between the Parties or proceeding in respect involving any member of any claim the Company Group or Parent Group arising out of or related to this Agreement Agreement, the Equity Commitment Letter, the Limited Guarantee or the transactions contained in or contemplated by this Agreement, the Equity Commitment Letter or the Limited Guarantee exclusively in the courts Delaware Court of Chancery (or, only if the Delaware Court of Chancery lacks or declines to accept jurisdiction over a particular matter, any state or federal court within the State of Delaware and the Federal courts of the United States of America located in the State of Delaware Delaware) (the “Chosen Courts”), and solely in connection with claims arising under this Agreement respect to any such Action (i) irrevocably submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Chosen Courts, (ii) waives any objection to laying venue in any such action or proceeding Action in the Chosen Courts, (iii) waives any objection that the Chosen Courts are an inconvenient forum or do not have jurisdiction over any party to this Agreement Party or any member of the Company Group or Parent Group and (iv) agrees that service of process upon such party Party in any such action or proceeding Action shall be effective if notice is given in accordance with Section 4.2. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably waives any and all right to trial by jury in any legal proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement8.6.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (ORBCOMM Inc.)

Governing Law and Venue; Waiver of Jury Trial. (a) This Agreement and all actions (whether at law, in contract or in tort) that may be based upon, arise out of or relate to this Agreement, or the negotiation, execution or performance hereof shall be deemed to be made in and in all respects shall be interpreted, construed and governed by and construed in accordance with the law laws of the State of Delaware without regard to the principles of conflicts of law principles thereof to the extent that such principles would direct a matter to another jurisdictionlaw. Each party to this Agreement hereto agrees that it shall bring any action Action between the parties or proceeding in respect involving any member of any claim the Company Group or Parent Group arising out of or related to this Agreement Agreement, the Equity Commitment Letter, any Limited Guarantee or the transactions contained in or contemplated by this Agreement, the Equity Commitment Letter or any Limited Guarantee exclusively in the courts Delaware Court of Chancery (or, only if the Delaware Court of Chancery lacks or declines to accept jurisdiction over a particular matter, any state or federal court within the State of Delaware and the Federal courts of the United States of America located in the State of Delaware Delaware) (the “Chosen Courts”), and solely in connection with claims arising under this Agreement respect to any such Action (i) irrevocably submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Chosen Courts, (ii) waives any objection to laying venue in any such action or proceeding Action in the Chosen Courts, (iii) waives any objection that the Chosen Courts are an inconvenient forum or do not have jurisdiction over any party to this Agreement hereto or any member of the Company Group or Parent Group and (iv) agrees that service of process upon such party in any such action or proceeding Action shall be effective if notice is given in accordance with Section 4.2. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably waives any and all right to trial by jury in any legal proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement8.6.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Financial Engines, Inc.)

Governing Law and Venue; Waiver of Jury Trial. (a) This Agreement and all actions (whether at law, in contract or in tort) that may be based upon, arise out of or relate to this Agreement, or the negotiation, execution or performance hereof shall be deemed to be made in and in all respects shall be interpreted, construed and governed by and construed in accordance with the law laws of the State of Delaware without regard to the principles of conflicts of law principles thereof to the extent that such principles would direct a matter to another jurisdictionlaw. Each party to this Agreement hereto agrees that it shall bring any action Action between the parties or proceeding in respect involving any member of any claim the Company Group or Parent Group arising out of or related to this Agreement Agreement, the Equity Commitment Letters, any Limited Guarantee or the transactions contained in or contemplated by this Agreement, the Equity Commitment Letters or any Limited Guarantee exclusively in the courts Delaware Court of Chancery (or, only if the Delaware Court of Chancery lacks or declines to accept jurisdiction over a particular matter, any state or federal court within the State of Delaware and the Federal courts of the United States of America located in the State of Delaware Delaware) (the “Chosen Courts”), and solely in connection with claims arising under this Agreement respect to any such Action (i) irrevocably submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Chosen Courts, (ii) waives any objection to laying venue in any such action or proceeding Action in the Chosen Courts, (iii) waives any objection that the Chosen Courts are an inconvenient forum or do not have jurisdiction over any party to this Agreement hereto or any member of the Company Group or Parent Group and (iv) agrees that service of process upon such party in any such action or proceeding Action shall be effective if notice is given in accordance with Section 4.2. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably waives any and all right to trial by jury in any legal proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement8.6.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Ultimate Software Group Inc)

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Governing Law and Venue; Waiver of Jury Trial. (a) This Agreement and all actions (whether at law, in contract or in tort) that may be based upon, arise out of or relate to this Agreement, or the negotiation, execution or performance hereof, shall be deemed to be made in and in all respects shall be interpreted, construed and governed by and construed in accordance with the law laws of the State of Delaware without regard to the principles of conflicts of law principles thereof to the extent that such principles would direct a matter to another jurisdictionlaw. Each party to this Agreement hereto agrees that it shall bring any action or proceeding in respect of any claim Action between the parties arising out of or related to this Agreement or the transactions contained in or contemplated by this Agreement exclusively in the courts Delaware Court of Chancery (or, only if the Delaware Court of Chancery lacks or declines to accept jurisdiction over a particular matter, any state or federal court within the State of Delaware and the Federal courts of the United States of America located in the State of Delaware Delaware) (the “Chosen Courts”), and solely in connection with claims arising under this Agreement respect to any such Action (i) irrevocably submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Chosen Courts, (ii) waives any objection to laying venue in any such action or proceeding Action in the Chosen Courts, (iii) waives any objection that the Chosen Courts are an inconvenient forum or do not have jurisdiction over any party to this Agreement hereto and (iv) agrees that service of process upon such party in any such action or proceeding Action shall be effective if notice is given in accordance with Section 4.2. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably waives any and all right to trial by jury in any legal proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement8.6.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Bankrate, Inc.)

Governing Law and Venue; Waiver of Jury Trial. This Agreement shall be deemed to be made in and in all respects shall be interpreted, construed and governed by and in accordance with the law of the State of Delaware New York without regard to the conflicts of law principles thereof to the extent that such principles would direct a matter to another jurisdiction. Each party to this Agreement agrees that it shall bring any action or proceeding in respect of any claim arising out of or related to this Agreement exclusively in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (or if such court does not have subject matter jurisdiction, the courts of the State of Delaware and the Federal courts of the United States of America New York located in the State of Delaware New York County) (the “Chosen Courts”), and solely in connection with claims arising under this Agreement (i) irrevocably submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Chosen Courts, (ii) waives any objection to laying venue in any such action or proceeding in the Chosen Courts, (iii) waives any objection that the Chosen Courts are an inconvenient forum or do not have jurisdiction over any party to this Agreement and (iv) agrees that service of process upon such party in any such action or proceeding shall be effective if notice is given in accordance with Section 4.23.1. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably waives any and all right to trial by jury in any legal proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Share Transfer Agreement (Auven Therapeutics Holdings Lp)

Governing Law and Venue; Waiver of Jury Trial. (a) This Agreement and all actions (whether at law, in contract or in tort) that may be based upon, arise out of or relate to this Agreement, or the negotiation, execution or performance hereof shall be deemed to be made in and in all respects shall be interpreted, construed and governed by and construed in accordance with the law laws of the State of Delaware without regard to the principles of conflicts of law principles thereof to the extent that such principles would direct a matter to another jurisdictionlaw. Each party to this Agreement hereto agrees that it shall bring any action Action between the parties or proceeding in respect involving any member of any claim the Company Group or Parent Group arising out of or related to this Agreement Agreement, the Equity Commitment Letter, any Limited Guarantee or the transactions contained in or contemplated by this Agreement, the Equity Commitment Letter or any Limited Guarantee exclusively in the courts Delaware Court of Chancery (or, only if the Delaware Court of Chancery lacks or declines to accept jurisdiction over a particular matter, any state or federal court within the State of Delaware and the Federal courts of the United States of America located in the State of Delaware Delaware) (the “Chosen Courts”), and solely in connection with claims arising under this Agreement respect to any such Action (i) irrevocably submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Chosen Courts, (ii) waives any objection to laying venue in any such action or proceeding Action in the Chosen Courts, (iii) waives any objection that the Chosen Courts are an inconvenient forum or do not have jurisdiction over any party to this Agreement and (iv) agrees that service hereto or any member of process upon such party in any such action the Company Group or proceeding shall be effective if notice is given in accordance with Section 4.2. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably waives any and all right to trial by jury in any legal proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement.Parent Group and

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Control4 Corp)

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