Common use of Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury Clause in Contracts

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to the application of Delaware principles of conflicts of laws. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by law. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.6. Nothing in this Agreement shall affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by law. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c).

Appears in 18 contracts

Samples: Stockholder Tender Agreement (Atalanta Acquisition Co), Shareholder Tender and Voting Agreement (DRS Technologies Inc), Shareholder Tender and Voting Agreement (Paravant Inc)

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Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to regardless of the application of Delaware laws that might otherwise govern under applicable principles of conflicts of lawslaw thereof. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State court, state court or Federal court of the United States of America, America sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (ia) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (iib) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State state court or, to the extent permitted by lawLaw, in such Federal court, (iiic) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State state or Federal court, and (ivd) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State state or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.66.5. Nothing in this Agreement shall affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (IA) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIB) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIIC) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IVD) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c6.13 (c).

Appears in 11 contracts

Samples: Stockholder Tender and Voting Agreement (Cgi Group Inc), Stockholder Tender and Voting Agreement (Cgi Group Inc), Stockholder Tender and Voting Agreement (Cgi Group Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to regardless of the application of Delaware laws that might otherwise govern under applicable principles of conflicts of lawslaws thereof. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State court, or Federal court the Chancery Court of the United States State of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, Delaware in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courtscourt, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawlaws, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawlaws. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.65.3. Nothing in this Agreement shall affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawlaws. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO MAY INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIIII) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IVIII) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c5.11(c).

Appears in 8 contracts

Samples: Voting Agreement (Genaissance Pharmaceuticals Inc), Voting Agreement (Genaissance Pharmaceuticals Inc), Stockholder Agreement (Clinical Data Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to the application of Delaware principles of conflicts of laws. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State state court, or Federal federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State state court or, to the extent permitted by lawapplicable Law, in such Federal federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State state or Federal federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawapplicable Law, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawapplicable Law. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.6. Nothing in this Agreement shall affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawapplicable Law. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c6.12(c).

Appears in 7 contracts

Samples: Voting Agreement (Borland Software Corp), Voting Agreement (Borland Software Corp), Voting Agreement (Borland Software Corp)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to the application of Delaware principles of laws that may be applicable under conflicts of laws. (b) laws principles. Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits(i) agrees that any suit, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or other legal proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or any of the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each shall be brought in the state courts of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally State of Delaware (i) agrees or, if such courts do not to commence any such action have jurisdiction or proceeding except do not accept jurisdiction, in such courtsthe United States District Court located in the State of Delaware), (ii) agrees that any claim in respect consents to the jurisdiction of any such court in any such suit, action or proceeding may be heard proceeding, and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, waives any objection which it that such party may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such suit, action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by law. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.69(d). Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by law. (c) . EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (IA) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIB) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIIC) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IVD) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c9(h).

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Restructuring and Exchange Agreement (Yuma Energy, Inc.), Voting Agreement (Yuma Energy, Inc.), Voting Agreement (Yuma Energy, Inc.)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated herebyall claims, and all disputes between the parties under actions, proceedings or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, counterclaims (whether in based on contract, tort or otherwise) arising out of or relating to this Agreement, any of the Transactions, or the actions of the parties in the negotiation, administration, performance and enforcement hereof and thereof, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws of the State of Delaware, Michigan (without regard giving effect to the application choice of Delaware law principles of conflicts of lawsthereof). (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby (i) irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for consents to submit itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts in the State of Michigan (such courts, collectively, the “Michigan Courts”) in the event any Delaware State courtdispute, claim or Federal court cause of action arises out of or relates to this Agreement or the United States of AmericaTransactions, sitting in Delaware(ii) agrees that it will not attempt to deny or defeat such personal jurisdiction by motion or other request for leave from any Michigan Court, and (iii) agrees that it will not bring any appellate court from any thereof, in any claim or action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered Transactions in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each court other than a Michigan Court. Each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by law. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.611.7. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by applicable law. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY EACH SUCH PARTY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT SUCH PARTY MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY HEREUNDER, INCLUDING ANY CONTROVERSY INVOLVING ANY REPRESENTATIVE OF PARENT OR THEREBYANY HOLDER UNDER THIS AGREEMENT. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (Ii) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERSTHE FOREGOING WAIVER, (IIii) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERSTHIS WAIVER, (IIIiii) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS THIS WAIVER VOLUNTARILY, AND (IViv) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c11.8(c).

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Voting Agreement (Taubman Centers Inc), Voting Agreement (Taubman Centers Inc), Voting Agreement (Simon Property Group L P /De/)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws law of the State of DelawareNew York. The Company hereby agrees that any action, without regard proceeding or claim against it arising out of, or relating in any way to this Agreement shall be brought and enforced in the Supreme Court of the State of New York sitting in the County of New York, or in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, and irrevocably submits to such jurisdiction and to the application of Delaware principles of conflicts of laws. (b) Each jurisdiction of the parties hereto appellate courts therefrom, which jurisdiction shall be exclusive. The Company hereby irrevocably waives any objection to such exclusive jurisdiction and unconditionally submitsthat such courts represent an inconvenient forum. Any such process or summons to be served upon the Company may be served by transmitting a copy thereof by registered or certified mail, for itself return receipt requested, postage prepaid, addressed to it at the address set forth in Section 9.1 hereof. Such mailing shall be deemed personal service and shall be legal and binding upon the Company in any action, proceeding or claim. The Company agrees that the prevailing party(ies) in any such action shall be entitled to recover from the other party(ies) all of its propertyreasonable attorneys’ fees and expenses relating to such action or proceeding and/or incurred in connection with the preparation therefor. The Company (on its behalf and, to the exclusive jurisdiction extent permitted by applicable law, on behalf of any Delaware State court, or Federal court its stockholders and affiliates) and each of the United States of AmericaUnderwriters hereby irrevocably waives, sitting in Delawareto the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, any and any appellate court from any thereof, all right to trial by jury in any action or legal proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by law. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.6. Nothing in this Agreement shall affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawhereby. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c).

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Janover Inc.), Underwriting Agreement (Janover Inc.), Underwriting Agreement (Janover Inc.)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to the application of Delaware principles of conflicts of laws. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by law. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.67.9. Nothing in this Agreement shall affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by law. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c7.16(c).

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Stockholder Voting Agreement (Tularik Inc), Stockholder Voting Agreement (Amgen Inc), Shareholder Voting Agreement (Amgen Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between performance of the obligations of the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, hereunder shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws of the State of Texas applicable to contracts negotiated, executed and to be performed entirely within such State, except that the Merger shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to the application of Delaware principles of conflicts of laws. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of any Delaware State court, or Federal Texas district court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any state appellate court from therefrom within the County of Dallas in the State of Texas (or, if the Texas district court declines to accept jurisdiction over a particular matter, any thereof, state or federal court within said County) in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby Transactions or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating theretohereto, and each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State Texas state court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which that it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State Texas state or Federal federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State Texas state or Federal federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by law. . (c) Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.610.1. Nothing in this Agreement shall affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by law. (cd) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH THAT MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBYHEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I1) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II2) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III3) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IV4) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(cSection 10.7(d).

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Superior Galleries Inc), Merger Agreement (Dgse Companies Inc), Merger Agreement (Dgse Companies Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to the application of Delaware principles of laws that may be applicable under conflicts of lawslaws principles. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (iA) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (iiB) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iiiC) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, court and (ivD) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by law. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.68.2. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (IA) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIB) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIIC) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IVD) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c8.11(c).

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (RespireRx Pharmaceuticals Inc.), Merger Agreement (Cortex Pharmaceuticals Inc/De/), Merger Agreement (Corgentech Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to the application of Delaware principles of laws that may be applicable under conflicts of laws. (b) laws principles. Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits(i) agrees that any suit, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or other legal proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or any of the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each shall be brought in the state courts of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally State of Delaware (i) agrees or, if such courts do not to commence any such action have jurisdiction or proceeding except do not accept jurisdiction, in such courtsthe United States District Court located in the State of Delaware), (ii) agrees that any claim in respect consents to the jurisdiction of any such court in any such suit, action or proceeding may be heard proceeding, and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, waives any objection which it that such party may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such suit, action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.69(d). Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by law. (c) Law. EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (IA) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIB) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIIC) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IVD) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c9(h).

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Voting Agreement (Halcon Resources Corp), Voting Agreement (Halcon Resources Corp), Voting Agreement (Georesources Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard giving effect to the application of Delaware principles of conflicts of lawsLaw thereof that would require the application of the Laws of any other jurisdiction. (b) Each of the parties hereto irrevocably agrees that any Proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement shall be brought and determined solely in the Delaware Court of Chancery and any state appellate court therefrom within the State of Delaware (unless the Delaware Court of Chancery shall decline to accept jurisdiction over a particular matter, in which case, in any Delaware state or federal court within the State of Delaware), and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of the aforesaid courts for itself and with respect to its property, generally and unconditionally, with regard to any Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding such Proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered Transactions. Each of the parties agrees not to commence any Proceeding relating thereto except in connection herewith the courts described above in Delaware, other than actions in any court of competent jurisdiction to enforce any judgment, decree or award rendered by any such court in Delaware as described in this Agreement. Each of the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement parties further agrees that notice as provided herein shall constitute sufficient service of any judgment relating theretoprocess, and each the parties further waive any argument that such service is insufficient. Each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally waives, and agrees not to assert, by way of motion or as a defense, counterclaim or otherwise, in any Proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the Transactions, (i) agrees any claim that it is not personally subject to commence the jurisdiction of the courts in the State of Delaware, as described in this Agreement, for any such action or proceeding except in such courtsreason, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect it or its property is exempt or immune from jurisdiction of any such action court or proceeding may be heard and determined from any legal process commenced in such Delaware State court orcourts (whether through service of notice, attachment prior to the extent permitted by lawjudgment, attachment in such Federal courtaid of execution of judgment, execution of judgment or otherwise) and (iii) waives, to that (A) the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding Proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the defense of court is brought in an inconvenient forum to forum, (B) the maintenance venue of such action Proceeding is improper or proceeding in any such Delaware State (C) this Agreement, or Federal court. Each the subject matter of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and this Agreement, may not be enforced in other jurisdictions or by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by law. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.6. Nothing in this Agreement shall affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawsuch courts. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES WAIVES, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR ANY OF THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERSTHE FOREGOING WAIVER, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERSTHE FOREGOING WAIVER, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, THE FOREGOING WAIVER VOLUNTARILY AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c8.08(C).

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Pc Tel Inc), Merger Agreement (Pc Tel Inc), Merger Agreement (Pc Tel Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to the application of Delaware principles of laws that may be applicable under conflicts of lawslaws principles. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits(i) agrees that any suit, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or other legal proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or any of the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each shall be brought in state courts of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally State of Delaware (i) agrees or, if such courts do not to commence any such action have jurisdiction or proceeding except do not accept jurisdiction, in such courtsthe United States District Court located in the State of Delaware), (ii) agrees that any claim in respect consents to the jurisdiction of any such court in any such suit, action or proceeding may be heard proceeding, and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, waives any objection which it that such party may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such suit, action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.68.2. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND OR ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (IA) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIB) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIIC) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IVD) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c8.11(c).

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Ecost Com Inc), Merger Agreement (Zhone Technologies Inc), Merger Agreement (Pfsweb Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated herebyall claims and causes of action based upon, and all disputes between the parties under arising out of or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, connection herewith shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to Laws that may be applicable under conflicts of laws principles (whether of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of Delaware principles the Laws of conflicts any jurisdiction other than the State of lawsDelaware. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware or, if such Court does not have jurisdiction, any Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding Proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding Proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding Proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding Proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding Proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding Proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.68.3. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION PROCEEDING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, VOLUNTARILY AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c8.12(c).

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Synacor, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Fibrocell Science, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Genvec Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to the application of Delaware principles of conflicts of laws. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by lawLaw, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.67.5. Nothing in this Agreement shall affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBYHEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c7.12(c).

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Stockholder Voting Agreement (Aaipharma Inc), Stockholder Voting Agreement (Aaipharma Inc), Stockholder Voting Agreement (Aaipharma Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under matters arising hereunder or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, connection herewith shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to laws that may be applicable under conflicts of laws principles (whether of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of Delaware principles the Laws of conflicts any jurisdiction other than the State of lawsDelaware. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any the Delaware State courtCourt of Chancery (and if jurisdiction in the Delaware Court of Chancery shall be unavailable, or the Federal court of the United States of America, America sitting in the State of Delaware), and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courtsthe Delaware Court of Chancery (and if jurisdiction in the Delaware Court of Chancery shall be unavailable, the Federal court of the United States of America sitting in the State of Delaware), (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such the Delaware Court of Chancery (and if jurisdiction in the Delaware Court of Chancery shall be unavailable, the Federal court of the United States of America sitting in the State of Delaware), and any appellate court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal courtthereof, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such the Delaware Court of Chancery (and if jurisdiction in the Delaware Court of Chancery shall be unavailable, the Federal court of the United States of America sitting in the State or Federal courtof Delaware), and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in the Delaware Court of Chancery (and if jurisdiction in the Delaware Court of Chancery shall be unavailable, the Federal court of the United States of America sitting in the State of Delaware), and any such Delaware State or Federal courtappellate court thereof. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.68.2. Nothing in this Agreement shall affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c8.11(c).

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Abbott Laboratories), Merger Agreement (Advanced Medical Optics Inc), Merger Agreement (Monterey Gourmet Foods)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (ai) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall will be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to laws that may be applicable under conflicts of laws principles (whether of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of the Laws of any jurisdiction other than the State of Delaware, and any action, cause of action, claim, cross-claim or third-party claim of any kind or description, whether in law or in equity, whether in contract or in tort or otherwise, in any way relating to this Agreement or any of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement shall also be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the Laws of the State of Delaware, without giving effect to any choice of Law or conflict of Laws provision or rule (whether of the State of Delaware principles or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of conflicts the Laws of lawsany jurisdiction other than the State of Delaware. (bii) Each of the parties hereto Parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware the supreme court of the State courtof Delaware, or, if subject matter jurisdiction over the matter that is the subject of the action or Federal court proceeding is vested only in the federal courts of the United States of America, sitting in the United States District Court for the District of Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties Parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (iA) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courtscourt, (iiB) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iiiC) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, court and (ivD) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto Parties agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall will be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement Party irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.610(b). Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement Party to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (ciii) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (IA) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIB) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIIC) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, VOLUNTARILY AND (IVD) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c10(h).

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Support Agreement (New Misonix, Inc.), Support Agreement (New Misonix, Inc.), Support Agreement (Misonix Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws law of the State of Delaware, without regard to the application its conflicts or choice of Delaware principles of conflicts of lawslaw principles. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating theretohereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, court and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by law. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.65.01. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (Ii) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIii) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIIiii) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IViv) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c5.09(c).

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Corporate Governance and Voting Agreement (American Pharmaceutical Partners Inc /De/), Corporate Governance and Voting Agreement (Abraxis BioScience, Inc.), Corporate Governance and Voting Agreement (Soon Shiong Patrick)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to regardless of the application of Delaware laws that might otherwise govern under applicable principles of conflicts of lawslaws thereof. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State court, or Federal court the Chancery Court of the United States State of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, Delaware in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courtscourt, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawlaws, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawlaws. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.66.3. Nothing in this Agreement shall affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawlaws. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO MAY INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIIII) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IVIII) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c6.11(c).

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Voting Agreement (Ritchie Capital Management LLC), Voting Agreement (Genaissance Pharmaceuticals Inc), Voting Agreement (Clinical Data Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated herebyAgreement, and all disputes between the parties under claims or related causes of action (whether at Law, in contract, in tort or otherwise) that may be based upon, arise out of or relate to the this Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its executionnegotiation, whether in contract, tort execution or otherwiseperformance hereof, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to Laws that may be applicable under conflicts of laws principles (whether of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of Delaware principles the Laws of conflicts any jurisdiction other than the State of lawsDelaware. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Delaware Court of Chancery and any appellate court from thereof in the State of Delaware (or, if the Delaware Court of Chancery declines to accept jurisdiction over a particular matter, any state or federal court within the State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, Delaware and any appellate court from any thereof), in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courtscourt, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal courtcourt located in Delaware. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.68.3. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c8.12(c).

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement, Merger Agreement (Avis Budget Group, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Zipcar Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to laws that may be applicable under conflicts of laws principles (whether of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of Delaware principles the Laws of conflicts any jurisdiction other than the State of lawsDelaware. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware (or another Delaware State courtcourt if the Court of Chancery lacks jurisdiction), or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, court and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.68.3. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, VOLUNTARILY AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c8.12(c).

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement, Merger Agreement (Allergan Inc), Merger Agreement (MAP Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, all claims and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether causes of action arising in contract, tort or otherwise, connection herewith shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to Laws that may be applicable under conflicts of laws principles (whether of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of Delaware principles the Laws of conflicts any jurisdiction other than the State of lawsDelaware. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware the Court of Chancery of the State courtof Delaware, or or, in the event such court does not have jurisdiction, Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding Proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating theretohereby, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding Proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding Proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by lawLaw, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding Proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding Proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding Proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.68.3. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION PROCEEDING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, VOLUNTARILY AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c8.12(c).

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Iac/Interactivecorp), Merger Agreement (Care.com Inc), Merger Agreement (Iac/Interactivecorp)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to Laws that may be applicable under conflicts of Laws principles (whether of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of Delaware principles the Law of conflicts any jurisdiction other than the State of laws. (b) Each of the parties hereto Delaware. The Parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, submit to the sole and exclusive jurisdiction of the Delaware Court of Chancery or, in the event (but only in the event) that such court does not have subject matter jurisdiction over such action or proceeding, of any other State Court of the State of Delaware State court, or any Federal court Court of the United States of America, America sitting in Delawarethe State of Delaware (collectively, the “Delaware Courts”), in respect of the interpretation and enforcement of the provisions of this Agreement and of the documents referred to in this Agreement, and any appellate court from any thereofin respect of the transactions contemplated hereby, and hereby waive, and agree not to assert, as a defense in any action action, suit or proceeding arising out for the interpretation or enforcement hereof or of any such document, that it is not subject thereto or relating to that such action, suit or proceeding may not be brought or is not maintainable in the Delaware Courts, or that this Agreement or the agreements delivered any such document may not be enforced in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating theretoby such courts, and each of the parties hereby Parties irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not agree that all claims with respect to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may shall be heard and determined in the Delaware Courts. The Parties hereby consent to and grant the Delaware Courts jurisdiction over the person of such Delaware State court orparties and, to the extent permitted by lawLaw, over the subject matter of such dispute and agree that mailing of process or other papers in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of connection with any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by law. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.6. Nothing 6.3 or in this Agreement shall affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any such other manner as may be permitted by law. (c) Law shall be valid and sufficient service thereof. EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (IA) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIB) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIIC) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IVD) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c)6.13.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Shareholder Agreement (Liberty Media Corp), Investor Rights Agreement (FTD Companies, Inc.), Investor Rights Agreement (FTD Companies, Inc.)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) Section 8.11.1 This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of DelawareNevada, without regard to the application of Delaware principles of laws that may be applicable under conflicts of lawslaws principles. (b) Section 8.11.2 Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware California State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in DelawareCalifornia, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (iA) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (iiB) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware California State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iiiC) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware California State or Federal court, and (ivD) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware California State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by law. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.68.2. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by law. (c) Section 8.11.3 EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (IA) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIB) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIIC) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IVD) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c)8.11.3.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Medical Device Alliance Inc), Merger Agreement (Arthrocare Corp), Merger Agreement (Arthrocare Corp)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under any legal Proceeding arising out of or related relating to the this Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard giving effect to the application of Delaware principles of conflicts of lawsLaw thereof. (b) Each of the parties hereto irrevocably agrees that any legal Proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement brought by any other party or its successors or assigns shall be brought and determined in the Delaware Court of Chancery and any state appellate court therefrom within the State of Delaware (unless the Delaware Court of Chancery shall decline to accept jurisdiction over a particular matter, in which case, in any Delaware state or federal court within the State of Delaware), and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of the aforesaid courts for itself and with respect to its property, generally and unconditionally, with regard to any Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding such Proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby hereby. Each of the parties agrees not to commence any Proceeding relating thereto except in the courts described above in Delaware, other than actions in any court of competent jurisdiction to enforce any judgment, decree or thereby or for recognition or enforcement award rendered by any such court in Delaware as described in this Agreement. Each of any judgment relating theretothe parties further agrees that notice as provided in this Agreement shall constitute sufficient service of process, and each the parties further waive any argument that such service is insufficient. Each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally waives, and agrees not to assert, by way of motion or as a defense, counterclaim or otherwise, in any Proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the transactions contemplated hereby, (i) agrees any claim that it is not personally subject to commence the jurisdiction of the courts in Delaware as described in this Agreement for any such action or proceeding except in such courtsreason, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect it or its property is exempt or immune from jurisdiction of any such action court or proceeding may be heard and determined from any legal process commenced in such Delaware State court orcourts (whether through service of notice, attachment prior to the extent permitted by lawjudgment, attachment in such Federal courtaid of execution of judgment, execution of judgment or otherwise) and (iii) waives, to that (A) the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding Proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the defense of court is brought in an inconvenient forum to forum, (B) the maintenance venue of such action Proceeding is improper or proceeding in any such Delaware State (C) this Agreement, or Federal court. Each the subject matter of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and this Agreement, may not be enforced in other jurisdictions or by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by law. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.6. Nothing in this Agreement shall affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawsuch courts. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND OR ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBYHEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERSTHE FOREGOING WAIVER, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERSTHE FOREGOING WAIVER, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS THE FOREGOING WAIVER VOLUNTARILY, AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c5.6(c).

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Landauer Inc), Tender and Support Agreement (Fortive Corp), Tender and Support Agreement (Gilead Capital LP)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall will be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to laws that may be applicable under conflicts of laws principles (whether of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of Delaware principles the Laws of conflicts any jurisdiction other than the State of lawsDelaware. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware (the “Chancery Court”), or, if the Chancery Court lacks subject matter jurisdiction of the action or proceeding, any Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, America sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courtscourt, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, court and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall will be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.69.3. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, VOLUNTARILY AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c9.12(c).

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Schiff Nutrition International, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC), Merger Agreement (Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall will be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to laws that may be applicable under conflicts of laws principles (whether of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of Delaware principles the Laws of conflicts any jurisdiction other than the State of lawsDelaware. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware (the “Chancery Court”), or, if the Chancery Court lacks subject matter jurisdiction of the action or proceeding, any Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, America sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courtscourt, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, court and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall will be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.68.3. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. This Agreement may only be enforced against, and any claim or cause of action based upon, arising out of, or related to this Agreement or the transactions contemplated hereby may only be brought against the Persons that are expressly named as parties hereto and then only with respect to the specific obligations set forth herein with respect to such party. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES WAIVES, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, VOLUNTARILY AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c8.12(c).

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Alaska Air Group, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Alaska Air Group, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Virgin America Inc.)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This The validity, interpretation and enforcement of this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard other than any choice of Law provisions thereof that would cause the laws of another state to the application of Delaware principles of conflicts of lawsapply. (b) Each By execution and delivery of this Agreement, each party hereto irrevocably (i) submits and consents to the personal jurisdiction of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably state and unconditionally submits, federal courts of the State of Delaware for itself and in respect of its property, to property in the exclusive jurisdiction of event that any Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising dispute arises out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courtsAgreement, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of it will not attempt to deny or defeat such personal jurisdiction by motion or other request for leave from any such action or proceeding may be heard court and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, agrees that it will not bring any action relating to this Agreement in any other court. Each of the fullest extent it may legally parties hereto irrevocably and effectively do so, unconditionally waives (and agrees not to plead or claim) any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any dispute arising out of this Agreement in the state and federal courts of the State of Delaware, or that any such action or proceeding dispute brought in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the defense of court has been brought in an inconvenient forum to or improper forum. The parties hereto further agree that the maintenance mailing by certified or registered mail, return receipt requested, of such action or proceeding in any process required by any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive court will constitute valid and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by law. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to lawful service of process in the manner provided against them, without necessity for notices in Section 6.6. Nothing in this Agreement shall affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in service by any other manner permitted means provided by lawstatute or rule of court. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c7.08(c).

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Governance and Repurchase Rights Agreement, Governance and Repurchase Rights Agreement (Verint Systems Inc), Governance and Repurchase Rights Agreement (Comverse Technology Inc/Ny/)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws of the State of DelawareTexas, without regard to the application of Delaware principles of laws that may be applicable under conflicts of laws. (b) laws principles. Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits(i) agrees that any suit, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or other legal proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or any of the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each shall be brought in the state courts of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally State of Texas (i) agrees or, if such courts do not to commence any such action have jurisdiction or proceeding except do not accept jurisdiction, in such courtsthe United States District Court located in the State of Texas), (ii) agrees that any claim in respect consents to the jurisdiction of any such court in any such suit, action or proceeding may be heard proceeding, and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, waives any objection which it that such party may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such suit, action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by law. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.69(d). Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by law. (c) . EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (IA) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIB) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIIC) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IVD) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c9(h).

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Voting Agreement (Pedevco Corp), Voting Agreement (Pedevco Corp), Voting Agreement (Pedevco Corp)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contractContract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard applicable to contracts executed in and to be performed entirely within the application of Delaware principles of conflicts of lawsState. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware, if available, and if not, Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereofCourt, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (ia) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courtscourt, (iib) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iiic) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (ivd) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.69.2. Nothing in this Agreement shall affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (IA) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIB) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIIC) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IVD) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c9.9(c).

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Marquee Holdings Inc.), Merger Agreement (LCE Mexican Holdings, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Amc Entertainment Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its executionAgreement, whether in contractContract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard applicable to contracts executed in and to be performed entirely within the application of Delaware principles of conflicts of lawsState. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State court, or Federal court the Court of Chancery of the United States State of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, Delaware in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courtscourt, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.65.3. Nothing in this Agreement shall affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO MAY INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIIII) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IVIII) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c5.10(c).

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (LCE Mexican Holdings, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Amc Entertainment Inc), Merger Agreement (Marquee Holdings Inc.)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement (and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under any Actions arising out of or related hereto or to the Agreement Transactions or to the facts and circumstances leading inducement of any party to its executionenter herein, whether in for breach of contract, tort tortious conduct or otherwise and whether predicated on common law, statute or otherwise, ) shall in all respects be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, including all matters of construction, validity and performance, in each case without regard reference to any conflict of law rules that might lead to the application of Delaware principles the Laws of conflicts any jurisdiction other than the State of lawsDelaware. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any the Delaware State courtCourt of Chancery (and if jurisdiction in the Delaware Court of Chancery shall be unavailable, or the Federal court courts of the United States of America, America sitting in the State of Delaware), and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding Action arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby Transactions or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating theretothereto (whether for breach of contract, tortious conduct or otherwise and whether predicated on common law, statute or otherwise), and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action Action (whether for breach of contract, tortious conduct or proceeding otherwise and whether predicated on common law, statute or otherwise) except in such courtsDelaware Court of Chancery (and if jurisdiction in the Delaware Court of Chancery shall be unavailable, the Federal courts of the United States of America sitting in the State of Delaware), (ii) agrees that any claim in respect Action (whether for breach of any such action contract, tortious conduct or proceeding otherwise and whether predicated on common law, statute or otherwise) may be heard and determined in such Delaware Court of Chancery (and if jurisdiction in the Delaware Court of Chancery shall be unavailable, the Federal courts of the United States of America sitting in the State of Delaware), and any appellate court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal courtfrom any thereof, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action Action (whether for breach of contract, tortious conduct or proceeding otherwise and whether predicated on common law, statute or otherwise) in any such the Delaware Court of Chancery (and if jurisdiction in the Delaware Court of Chancery shall be unavailable, the Federal courts of the United States of America sitting in the State or Federal courtof Delaware), and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawit may legally and effectively do so, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action Action (whether for breach of contract, tortious conduct or proceeding otherwise and whether predicated on common law, statute or otherwise) in any such Delaware Court of Chancery (and if jurisdiction in the Delaware Court of Chancery shall be unavailable, the Federal courts of the United States of America sitting in the State or Federal courtof Delaware). Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action Action (whether for breach of contract, tortious conduct or proceeding otherwise and whether predicated on common law, statute or otherwise) shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions within and outside the United States of America by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process anywhere in the world in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.68.03. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c8.12(C).

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Callidus Software Inc), Merger Agreement (Concur Technologies Inc), Merger Agreement (Concur Technologies Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to the application of Delaware principles of laws that may be applicable under conflicts of lawslaws principles. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (iA) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (iiB) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iiiC) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, court and (ivD) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by law. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.68.2. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c).

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Gratitude Health, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Brazil Interactive Media, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Brazil Interactive Media, Inc.)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to Laws that may be applicable under conflicts of laws principles (whether of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of Delaware principles the Laws of conflicts any jurisdiction other than the State of lawsDelaware. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Delaware Court of Chancery and any appellate court from thereof in the State of Delaware (or, if the Delaware Court of Chancery declines to accept jurisdiction over a particular matter, any state or federal court within the State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, Delaware and any appellate court from any thereof), in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courtscourt, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal courtcourt located in Delaware. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.68.3. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c8.12(c).

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Network Engines Inc), Merger Agreement (Micronetics Inc), Merger Agreement (Mercury Computer Systems Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated herebyall claims and causes of action based upon, and all disputes between the parties under arising out of or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, connection herewith shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to Laws that may be applicable under conflicts of laws principles (whether of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of Delaware the Laws of any jurisdiction other than the State of Delaware; provided, however, each of the parties hereto (on behalf of itself and its Affiliates) agrees that any claim, controversy or dispute of any kind or nature (whether based upon contract, tort or otherwise) to which a Parent Financing Source is a party and that is in any way related to the Commitment Letter, this Agreement or any of the transactions contemplated thereby or hereby, including but not limited to any dispute arising out of or relating in any way to the Debt Financing, or the Debt Financing Commitment, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the internal laws of the State of New York, without giving effect to principles or rules or conflict of laws to the extent such principles or rules would require or permit the application of laws of another jurisdiction, provided, however, that, notwithstanding the foregoing, it is understood and agreed that any matter to which a Parent Financing Source is a party that is related to a Company Material Adverse Effect, the interpretation of representations and warranties under this Agreement, or the consummation of the Acquiror Transactions in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, in each case, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of Delaware, regardless of the laws that might otherwise govern under applicable principles of conflicts of lawslaws thereof. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware or, if such Court does not have jurisdiction, any Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding Proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding Proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding Proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding Proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding Proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding Proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.69.3. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. Notwithstanding the foregoing, each of the parties hereto hereby agrees (on behalf of itself and its Affiliates) that (x) it will not bring or support any action, cause of action, claim, cross-claim or third-party claim of any kind or description, whether in law or in equity, whether in contract or in tort or otherwise, against any of the Parent Financing Sources in any way relating to this Agreement, the Commitment Letter, or any of the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby, including, without limitation, any dispute arising out of or relating in any way to the Commitment Letter, the Debt Financing Commitment or the performance thereof or the Debt Financing contemplated thereby, in any forum other than the Supreme Court of the State of New York, County of New York, or, if under applicable law exclusive jurisdiction is vested in the federal courts, the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York in the County of New York (and the appellate courts thereof), and (y) that the provisions of Section 9.11(c) (relating to the waiver of jury trial) shall apply to any such action, cause of action, claim, cross-claim or third-party claim, and the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally waives any right such Party may have to a trial by jury in respect of any litigation (whether in Law or in equity, whether in contract or in tort or otherwise) directly or indirectly arising out of or relating in any way to the Commitment Letter, Debt Financing Commitment or the performance thereof or the Debt Financing contemplated thereby. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT AGREEMENT, THE PARENT FINANCING SOURCES, THE COMMITMENT LETTER, THE DEBT FINANCING COMMITMENT AND/OR THE DEBT FINANCING IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION PROCEEDING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR ,THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY, THE PARENT FINANCING SOURCES, THE COMMITMENT LETTER, THE DEBT FINANCING COMMITMENT AND/OR THE DEBT FINANCING. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, VOLUNTARILY AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c9.11(c).

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Icahn Enterprises Holdings L.P.), Merger Agreement (Eldorado Resorts, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Gaming & Leisure Properties, Inc.)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) Section 8.12.1 This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to the application of Delaware principles of laws that may be applicable under conflicts of lawslaws principles. (b) Section 8.12.2 Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State court, or Federal court the Court of Chancery of the United States State of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (iA) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courtscourt, (iiB) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iiiC) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, court and (ivD) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by law. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.68.3. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by law. (c) Section 8.12.3 EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (IA) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIB) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIIC) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, VOLUNTARILY AND (IVD) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c)8.12.3.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Xyratex LTD), Merger Agreement (Nstor Technologies Inc), Merger Agreement (Xyratex LTD)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This The Offer, the Merger, this Agreement and the transactions contemplated herebyby this Agreement, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the this Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to laws that may be applicable under conflicts of laws principles (whether of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of Delaware principles the Laws of conflicts any jurisdiction other than the State of lawsDelaware. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware (provided that, in the event that subject matter jurisdiction is unavailable in that court, then any such courtsaction or proceeding shall be commenced exclusively in any other Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware), (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may shall be heard and determined exclusively in the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware (provided that, in the event that subject matter jurisdiction is unavailable in that court, then all such claims shall be heard and determined exclusively in any other Delaware State court, or Federal court orof the United States of America, to the extent permitted by law, sitting in such Federal courtDelaware), (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware (or any such other Delaware State court, or Federal courtcourt of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, in the event that subject matter jurisdiction is unavailable in the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware), and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal courtof said courts. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.68.3. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c8.12(c).

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement, Merger Agreement (General Electric Co), Merger Agreement (Clarient, Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, all claims and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether causes of action arising in contract, tort or otherwise, connection herewith shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to Laws that may be applicable under conflicts of laws principles (whether of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of Delaware principles the Laws of conflicts any jurisdiction other than the State of lawsDelaware. (b) Each of the parties hereto irrevocably agrees that any Proceeding with respect to this Agreement and the rights and obligations arising in connection herewith, or for recognition and enforcement of any judgment in respect of this Agreement and the rights and obligations arising hereunder brought by any other party hereto or its successors or assigns, will be brought and determined exclusively in the Delaware Court of Chancery and any state appellate court therefrom within the State of Delaware (or, if the Delaware Court of Chancery declines to accept jurisdiction over a particular matter, any state or federal court within the State of Delaware). Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, submits with regard to any such Proceeding for itself and in respect of its property, generally and unconditionally, to the exclusive personal jurisdiction of any Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, aforesaid courts and any appellate court from any thereof, in agrees that it will not bring any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or any of the agreements delivered transactions contemplated hereby in connection herewith any court other than the aforesaid courts. Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably waives, and agrees not to assert as a defense, counterclaim or otherwise, in any Proceeding with respect to this Agreement or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating theretohereby, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees any claim that it is not personally subject to commence the jurisdiction of the above named courts for any such action or proceeding except reason other than the failure to serve in such courtsaccordance with this Section 8.12, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect that it or its property is exempt or immune from the jurisdiction of any such action court or proceeding may be heard and determined from any legal process commenced in such Delaware State court orcourts (whether through service of notice, attachment prior to the extent permitted by lawjudgment, attachment in such Federal courtaid of execution of judgment, execution of judgment or otherwise) and (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawthe applicable Law, any claim that (A) the defense of Proceeding in such court is brought in an inconvenient forum to forum, (B) the maintenance venue of such action Proceeding is improper or proceeding (C) this Agreement, or the subject matter hereof, may not be enforced in any or by such Delaware State or Federal courtcourts. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding Proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.68.3 and agrees that service made in such manner shall have the same legal force and effect as if served upon such party personally within the State of Delaware. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, VOLUNTARILY AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c8.12(c).

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Gannett Co., Inc.), Merger Agreement (Expedia, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Orbitz Worldwide, Inc.)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) Section 8.12.1 This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to the application of Delaware principles of laws that may be applicable under conflicts of lawslaws principles. (b) Section 8.12.2 Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State court, or Federal court the Chancery Court of the United States State of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (iA) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (iiB) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iiiC) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (ivD) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by law. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.68.3. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by law. (c) Section 8.12.3 EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (IA) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIB) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIIC) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IVD) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c)8.12.3.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Mossimo Inc), Merger Agreement (Mossimo Giannulli)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (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 California without regard to conflict of Law principles thereof (the “Governing Law”). The Parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state courts in the County of Orange of the State of California and the federal courts of the United States of America located in the Southern District of the State of California solely in respect of the interpretation and enforcement of the provisions of this Agreement and of the documents referred to in this Agreement, and in respect of the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between hereby waive, and agree not to assert, as a defense in any action, suit or proceeding for the parties under interpretation or related to enforcement hereof or of any such document, that it is not subject thereto or that such action, suit or proceeding may not be brought or is not maintainable in said courts or that the venue thereof may not be appropriate or that this Agreement or any such document may not be enforced in or by such courts, and the facts Parties hereto irrevocably agree that all claims with respect to such action or proceeding shall be heard and circumstances leading determined in such a California state or federal court. The Parties hereby consent to its execution, whether and grant any such court jurisdiction over the person of such Parties and over the subject matter of such dispute and agree that mailing of process or other papers in contract, tort connection with any such action or otherwiseproceeding in the manner provided in Section 13.2 or in such other manner as may be permitted by Applicable Law, shall be governed by valid and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to the application of Delaware principles of conflicts of lawssufficient service thereof. (b) Each of the parties hereto Party acknowledges and agrees that any controversy which may arise under this Agreement is likely to involve complicated and difficult issues, and therefore each such Party hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, waives any right such Party may have to the exclusive jurisdiction a trial by jury in respect of any Delaware State court, litigation directly or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding indirectly arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, by this Agreement. Each Party certifies and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally acknowledges that (i) agrees not no representative, agent or attorney of any other Party has represented, expressly or otherwise, that such other Party would not, in the event of litigation, seek to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courtsenforce the foregoing waiver, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect each such Party understands and has considered the implications of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal courtthis waiver, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any each such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal courtParty makes this waiver voluntarily, and (iv) waiveseach such Party has been induced to enter into this Agreement by, to the fullest extent permitted by lawamong other things, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive waivers and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by law. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.6. Nothing certifications in this Agreement shall affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawSection 13.9. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (First Foundation Inc.), Merger Agreement (First Foundation Inc.)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the this Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws Laws of the State of DelawareNew York, applicable to contracts executed in and to be performed entirely within the State of New York, without regard to the application of Delaware principles of conflicts of lawslaws principles thereof to the extent that the Laws of another jurisdiction would apply as a result of the application thereof. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its propertythe Property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware court of the State courtof New York, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in DelawareThe City of New York, Borough of Manhattan, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (iA) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (iiB) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware New York State court or, to the extent permitted by lawLaw, in such Federal court, (iiiC) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which that it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware New York State or Federal court, and (ivD) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware New York State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereby hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.69.4 hereof. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH THAT MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (IA) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIB) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIIC) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IVD) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c9.2(c).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Interest Purchase Agreement, Interest Purchase Agreement (Eldorado Resorts, Inc.)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to laws that may be applicable under conflicts of laws principles (whether of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of Delaware principles the Laws of conflicts any jurisdiction other than the State of lawsDelaware. (b) Each of the parties hereto Parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware or, if under applicable Law, exclusive jurisdiction over such matters is vested in the Federal courts, any Delaware State court, or Federal court located in the State of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties Parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court Court of Chancery or, to the extent permitted required by lawLaw, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, court and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, (x) any claim that such Party is not personally subject to the jurisdiction of any such court, (y) any claim that such Party and such Party’s property is immune from any legal process issued by any such court and (z) the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto Parties agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party Party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.68.3. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement Party to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, each of the Parties agrees that it will not bring or support any action, cause of action, claim, cross-claim or third-party claim of any kind or description, whether in law or in equity, whether in contract or in tort or otherwise, against the Financing Sources and their respective current, former or future directors, officers, general or limited partners, stockholders, members, managers, controlling persons, affiliates, employees or representatives in any way relating to this Agreement or any of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, including any dispute arising out of or relating in any way to the Debt Financing or the Bond Financing or the performance thereof, in any forum other than any federal or state court located in the Borough of Manhattan in the City of New York. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT (INCLUDING ANY SUCH ACTION INVOLVING THE FINANCING SOURCES) IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, VOLUNTARILY AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c8.12(c).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Salix Pharmaceuticals LTD), Merger Agreement (Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc.)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, all claims and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether causes of action arising in contract, tort or otherwise, connection herewith shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to Laws that may be applicable under conflicts of laws principles (whether of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of Delaware principles the Laws of conflicts any jurisdiction other than the State of laws.Delaware (b) Each of the parties hereto irrevocably agrees that any Proceeding with respect to this Agreement and the rights and obligations arising in connection herewith or any claim or cause of action arising in connection with this Agreement or the negotiation hereof, and any Proceeding for recognition and enforcement of any judgment in respect of this Agreement and the rights and obligations arising hereunder brought by any other party hereto or its successors or assigns, will be brought and determined exclusively in the Delaware Court of Chancery and any state appellate court therefrom within the State of Delaware (or, if the Delaware Court of Chancery does not have subject matter jurisdiction over a particular matter, any state or federal court within the State of Delaware). Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, submits with regard to any such Proceeding for itself and in respect of its property, generally and unconditionally, to the exclusive personal jurisdiction of the aforesaid courts and agrees that it will not bring any Delaware State court, action relating to or Federal court arising from this Agreement or any of the United States transactions contemplated hereby or the negotiation hereof in any court other than the aforesaid courts. Each of America, sitting in Delawarethe parties hereto hereby irrevocably waives, and any appellate court from any thereofagrees not to assert as a defense, counterclaim or otherwise, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating Proceeding with respect to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating theretohereby, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees any claim that it is not personally subject to commence the jurisdiction of the above named courts for any such action or proceeding except reason other than the failure to serve in such courtsaccordance with this Section 7.7(b), (ii) agrees that any claim in respect that it or its property is exempt or immune from the jurisdiction of any such action court or proceeding may be heard and determined from any legal process commenced in such Delaware State court orcourts (whether through service of notice, attachment prior to the extent permitted by lawjudgment, attachment in such Federal courtaid of execution of judgment, execution of judgment or otherwise) and (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawthe Law, any claim that (A) the defense of Proceeding in such court is brought in an inconvenient forum to forum, (B) the maintenance venue of such action Proceeding is improper or proceeding (C) this Agreement, or the subject matter hereof, may not be enforced in any or by such Delaware State or Federal courtcourts. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding Proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.67.6 and agrees that service made in such manner shall have the same legal force and effect as if served upon such party personally within the State of Delaware. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by law.Law (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH THAT MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT EACH PARTY HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, VOLUNTARILY AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c7.7(c).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Voting Agreement (William Lyon Homes), Voting Agreement (Taylor Morrison Home Corp)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement Except to the extent the IBCA is mandatorily applicable to the Merger and the transactions contemplated herebySubsequent Merger, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the this Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to Laws that may be applicable under conflicts of laws principles (whether of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of Delaware principles the Laws of conflicts any jurisdiction other than the State of lawsDelaware. (b) Each of the parties Parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Delaware Court of Chancery and any appellate court from thereof in the State of Delaware (or, if the Delaware Court of Chancery declines to accept jurisdiction over a particular matter, any state or federal court within the State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, Delaware and any appellate court from any thereof), in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties Parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courtscourt, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal courtcourt located in Delaware. Each of the parties Parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party Party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.68.3. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party Party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. Notwithstanding the foregoing, each of the parties hereto agrees that it will not bring or support any action, cause of action, claim, cross-claim or third-party claim or any kind of description, whether in law or in equity, whether in contract or in tort or otherwise, against any Financing Source (including, without limitation, the Arranger (as defined in the Commitment Letter)) in any way relating to this Agreement or any of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement or the Financing, including but not limited to any dispute arising out of relating in any way to the Commitment Letter or the performance thereof, in any forum other than the Supreme Court of the State of New York, County of New York, or, if under applicable law exclusive jurisdiction is vested in the federal courts, the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (and appellate courts thereof); provided, however, that for purposes of any action or claim referred to in this sentence, the interpretation of the definition of Acquired Business Material Adverse Effect and Company Material Adverse Effect (each, as defined in the Commitment Letter), in each case, as set forth the Commitment Letter, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of Delaware, regardless of the laws that might otherwise govern under applicable principles of conflicts of laws thereof. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBYTHEREBY INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY DISPUTE ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE COMMITMENT LETTER OR THE FINANCING OR THE PERFORMANCE THEREOF. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c8.12(c).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Agl Resources Inc), Merger Agreement (Nicor Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) Section 8.12.1 This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to the application of Delaware principles of laws that may be applicable under conflicts of lawslaws principles. (b) Section 8.12.2 Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State court, or Federal federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (iA) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (iiB) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal federal court, (iiiC) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal federal court, and (ivD) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by law. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.68.3. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by law. (c) Section 8.12.3 EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (IA) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIB) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIIC) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IVD) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c)8.12.3.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Mentor Graphics Corp), Merger Agreement (Innoveda Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the this Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws Laws of the State of DelawareNevada, without regard applicable to contracts executed in and to be performed entirely within the application State of Delaware principles of conflicts of lawsNevada. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware Nevada State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in DelawareNevada, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (iA) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (iiB) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware Nevada State court or, to the extent permitted by lawLaw, in such Federal court, (iiiC) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware Nevada State or Federal court, and (ivD) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware Nevada State or Federal court, and (E) to the extent such party is not otherwise subject to service of process in the State of Nevada, appoints CSC Services of Nevada, Inc. as such party’s agent in the State of Nevada for acceptance of legal process and agrees that service made on any such agent shall have the same legal force and effect as if served upon such party personally within such state. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.613.3. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (IA) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIB) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIIC) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IVD) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c13.2(c).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Partnership Interest Purchase Agreement (Boyd Gaming Corp), Partnership Interest Purchase Agreement (Harrahs Entertainment Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) Section 8.11.1 This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to the application of Delaware principles of laws that may be applicable under conflicts of lawslaws principles. (b) Section 8.11.2 Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (iA) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (iiB) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iiiC) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (ivD) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by law. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.68.2. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by law. (c) Section 8.11.3 EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (IA) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIB) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIIC) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IVD) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c)8.11.3.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Harrahs Entertainment Inc), Merger Agreement (JCC Holding Co)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to the application of Delaware principles of conflicts of laws. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State or California state court, or Federal federal court of the United States of America, sitting in DelawareDelaware or California, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in any such Delaware State or California state court or, to the extent permitted by lawapplicable Law, in any such Federal federal court, (iiiii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal California state or federal court, and (iviii) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawapplicable Law, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal California state or federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawapplicable Law. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.67.6. Nothing in this Agreement shall affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawapplicable Law. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c7.12(c).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Voting Agreement (Simon William E & Sons Private Equity Partners Lp), Voting Agreement (Thoma Cressey Equity Partners Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to the application of Delaware principles of laws that may be applicable under conflicts of lawslaws principles. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State state court, or Federal federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State state court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State state or Federal court, federal court and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State state or Federal federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by law. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.69.3. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by law. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES WAIVES, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW, ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (Ii) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIii) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIIiii) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IViv) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c9.10(c).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Caprius Inc), Merger Agreement (Vintage Capital Group, LLC)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (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 conflict of Law principles thereof (the “Governing Law”). The parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Court of Chancery of Delaware and the Federal courts of the United States of America located in the State of Delaware solely in respect of the interpretation and enforcement of the provisions of this Agreement and of the documents referred to in this Agreement, and in respect of the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between hereby waive, and agree not to assert, as a defense in any action, suit or proceeding for the interpretation or enforcement hereof or of any such document, that it is not subject thereto or that such action, suit or proceeding may not be brought or is not maintainable in said courts or that the venue thereof may not be appropriate or that this Agreement or any such document may not be enforced in or by such courts, and the parties under hereto irrevocably agree that all claims with respect to such action or related proceeding shall be heard and determined in such a Delaware State or Federal court. The parties hereby consent to and grant any such court jurisdiction over the Agreement person of such parties and over the subject matter of such dispute and agree that mailing of process or other papers in connection with any such action or proceeding in the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether manner provided in contract, tort Section 12.2 or otherwisein such other manner as may be permitted by applicable Law, shall be governed by valid and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to the application of Delaware principles of conflicts of lawssufficient service thereof. (b) Each of the parties hereto party acknowledges and agrees that any controversy which may arise under this Agreement is likely to involve complicated and difficult issues, and therefore each such party hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, waives any right such party may have to the exclusive jurisdiction a trial by jury in respect of any Delaware State court, litigation directly or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding indirectly arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, by this Agreement. Each party certifies and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally acknowledges that (i) agrees not no representative, agent or attorney of any other party has represented, expressly or otherwise, that such other party would not, in the event of litigation, seek to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courtsenforce the foregoing waiver, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect each such party understands and has considered the implications of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal courtthis waiver, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any each such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal courtparty makes this waiver voluntarily, and (iv) waiveseach such party has been induced to enter into this Agreement by, to the fullest extent permitted by lawamong other things, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive waivers and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by law. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.6. Nothing certifications in this Agreement shall affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawSection 12.12. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Foothill Independent Bancorp), Merger Agreement (Foothill Independent Bancorp)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to laws that may be applicable under conflicts of laws principles (whether of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of Delaware principles the Laws of conflicts any jurisdiction other than the State of lawsDelaware. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware or, in the event, but only in the event, that such court shall not have jurisdiction over such action or proceeding, the Superior Court of the State courtof Delaware (Complex Commercial Division) or, if jurisdiction over the action or Federal court proceeding is vested exclusively in the federal courts of the United States of America, sitting in the United States District Court for the District of Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereofthereof (such courts, the “Chosen Courts”), in any action or proceeding Proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding Proceeding except in such courtsChosen Courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding Proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal courtChosen Courts, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding Proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding Proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal courtChosen Court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding Proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawXxx. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.68.2. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c8.10(c).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Velodyne Lidar, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Ouster, Inc.)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws Laws of the State of DelawareNew York applicable to contracts made and to be performed in the State of New York, including, without regard to limitation, Sections 5-1401 and 5-1402 of the application of Delaware principles of conflicts of lawsNew York General Obligations Law and New York Civil Practice Laws and Rules 327(b). (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware New York State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in DelawareNew York, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (iA) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (iiB) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware New York State court or, to the extent permitted by lawLaw, in such Federal court, (iiiC) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware New York State or Federal court, and (ivD) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware New York State or Federal court, and (E) to the extent such party is not otherwise subject to service of process in the State of New York, as to Seller, appoints CT Corporation System as such party’s agent in the State of New York, as to the ACBR Entities, appoints CT Corporation System as such party’s agent in the State of New York, and as to Buyer, appoints CT Corporation System as such party’s agent in the State of New York, for acceptance of legal process and agrees that service made on any such agent shall have the same legal force and effect as if served upon such party personally within such state. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.611.2. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (IA) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIB) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIIC) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IVD) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c11.1(c).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Penn National Gaming Inc), Securities Purchase Agreement (St Louis Riverboat Entertainment Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, all claims and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether causes of action arising in contract, tort or otherwise, connection herewith shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to Laws that may be applicable under conflicts of laws principles (whether of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of Delaware principles the Laws of conflicts any jurisdiction other than the State of lawsDelaware. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Delaware Court of Chancery or any Delaware State court, or Federal federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, the State of Delaware in any action or proceeding Proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating theretoTransactions, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding Proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding Proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal courtcourts, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding Proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal courtcourts, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding Proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal courtcourts. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding Proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLxx. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.6‎8.2. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION PROCEEDING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, VOLUNTARILY AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c‎8.10(c).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Emcore Corp), Merger Agreement (Emcore Corp)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated herebyprovided for herein, and all disputes between the parties Parties under or related to the this Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws Laws (as defined in the Merger Agreement) of the State of DelawareNew York applicable to contracts executed in and to be performed entirely within the State of New York, without regard to the conflicts of laws principles thereof that would require the application of Delaware principles the Laws of conflicts of lawsany other jurisdiction. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for Parties (i) consents to submit itself and its property, to the exclusive personal jurisdiction of the Federal and state courts in the Borough of Manhattan, the City of New York in the event any Delaware State courtdispute arises out of this Agreement or the transactions provided for herein; provided, however, that such submission to jurisdiction is solely for the purpose referred to in this paragraph and shall not be deemed to be a general submission to the jurisdiction of such courts or Federal court of the United States of Americaany other courts other than for such purpose, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court (ii) agrees that it will not attempt to deny or defeat such personal jurisdiction by motion or other request for leave from any thereof, in such court and (iii) agrees that it will not bring any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or provided for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding herein in any court other than such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State state or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in Parties irrevocably consents to the service of any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive summons and may be enforced in complaint and any other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or process in any other manner provided by law. Each party action relating to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner transactions provided for notices in Section 6.6herein, on behalf of itself or its property, by the personal delivery of copies of such process to such Party. Nothing in this Agreement Section 17 shall affect the right of any party to this Agreement Party hereto to serve legal process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBYPROVIDED FOR HEREIN. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (Ii) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIii) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIIiii) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IViv) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c17. (d) The Parties hereby acknowledge and agree that if a Party fails to perform its agreements and covenants hereunder, including if the Party fails to take all actions as are necessary on its part to consummate the transactions provided for herein, such failure could cause irreparable injury to the non-breaching Party, for which damages, even if available, may not be an adequate remedy. Accordingly, except as otherwise limited by this Agreement, in the event of such a failure, the non-breaching Party shall be permitted to seek an issuance of injunctive relief or a specific performance remedy (in each case, without the requirement to post any bond or other security), from any court of competent jurisdiction.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Master Lease Commitment and Rent Allocation Agreement (Penn National Gaming Inc), Master Lease Commitment and Rent Allocation Agreement (Boyd Gaming Corp)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated herebyall disputes, and all disputes between the parties under claims or related controversies arising out of or relating to the Agreement this Agreement, or the facts and circumstances leading to its executionnegotiation, whether in contract, tort validity or otherwiseperformance of this Agreement, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to Laws that may be applicable under conflicts of Laws principles (whether of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of Delaware principles the Law of conflicts any jurisdiction other than the State of laws. (b) Delaware. Each of the parties hereto hereby (i) irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for consents to submit itself and its property, to the sole and exclusive personal jurisdiction of the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware (or, if under applicable Law exclusive jurisdiction of over such matter is vested in the federal courts, any Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States located in the State of AmericaDelaware) (collectively, sitting the “Delaware Courts”) in Delawareconnection with any dispute, and any appellate court from any thereofclaim, in any action or proceeding controversy arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courtshereby, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, waives any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action litigation in any of the Delaware Courts, (iii) agrees not to plead or proceeding claim in any such Delaware State court that such litigation brought therein has been brought in an inconvenient forum and agrees not otherwise to attempt to deny or Federal defeat such personal jurisdiction or venue by motion or other request for leave from any such court, and (iv) waivesagrees that it will not bring any action, suit, or proceeding in connection with any dispute, claim, or controversy arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the transactions contemplated hereby, in any court or other tribunal, other than any of the Delaware Courts. Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally agrees that service of process in connection with any dispute, claim, or controversy arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the transactions contemplated hereby may be made upon such party by prepaid certified or registered mail, with a validated proof of mailing receipt constituting evidence of valid service, directed to such party at the address specified in Section 10(b) hereof. Service made in such manner, to the fullest extent permitted by lawapplicable Law, shall have the defense same legal force and effect as if served upon such party personally within the State of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal courtDelaware. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding Nothing herein shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions deemed to limit or prohibit service of process by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by law. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.6. Nothing in this Agreement shall affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner as may be permitted by law. (c) applicable Law. EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT, THE REORGANIZATION AGREEMENT AND ANY OF OR THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH REINCORPORATION MERGER OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBYTHEREBY (INCLUDING ANY OF THE STOCKHOLDER APPROVAL MATTERS). EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (IA) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIB) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIIC) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IVD) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c10(F).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Voting Agreement (General Communication Inc), Voting Agreement (Malone John C)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) Section 8.11.1 This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to the application of Delaware principles of Laws that may be applicable under conflicts of lawslaws principles. (b) Section 8.11.2 Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State court, or Federal court the Court of Chancery of the United States State of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (iA) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (iiB) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware the Court of Chancery of the State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal courtof Delaware, (iiiC) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware the Court of Chancery of the State or Federal courtof Delaware, and (ivD) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware the Court of Chancery of the State or Federal courtof Delaware. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by law. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.68.3. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by law. (c) Section 8.11.3 EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (IA) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIB) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIIC) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IVD) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c)Section 8.11.3.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Pernix Therapeutics Holdings, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Somaxon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws law of the State of DelawareNew York. The Company hereby agrees that any action, without regard proceeding or claim against it arising out of, or relating in any way to this Agreement shall be brought and enforced in the Supreme Court of the State of New York sitting in the County of New York, or in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, and irrevocably submits to such jurisdiction and to the application of Delaware principles of conflicts of laws. (b) Each jurisdiction of the parties hereto appellate courts therefrom, which jurisdiction shall be exclusive. The Company hereby irrevocably waives any objection to such exclusive jurisdiction and unconditionally submitsthat such courts represent an inconvenient forum. Any such process or summons to be served upon the Company may be served by transmitting a copy thereof by registered or certified mail, for itself return receipt requested, postage prepaid, addressed to it at the address set forth in Section 9.1 hereof. Such mailing shall be deemed personal service and shall be legal and binding upon the Company in any action, proceeding or claim. The Company agrees that the prevailing party(ies) in any such action shall be entitled to recover from the other party(ies) all of its propertyreasonable attorneys’ fees and expenses relating to such action or proceeding and/or incurred in connection with the preparation therefor. The Company (on its behalf and, to the exclusive jurisdiction extent permitted by applicable law, on behalf of any Delaware State court, or Federal court its shareholders and affiliates) and each of the United States of AmericaUnderwriters hereby irrevocably waives, sitting in Delawareto the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, any and any appellate court from any thereof, all right to trial by jury in any action or legal proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by law. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.6. Nothing in this Agreement shall affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawhereby. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Concorde International Group Ltd.), Underwriting Agreement (Concorde International Group Ltd.)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to the application of Delaware principles of laws that may be applicable under conflicts of lawslaws principles, except to the extent the laws of the State of Florida are mandatorily applicable to the Merger. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (iA) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (iiB) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iiiC) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, court and (ivD) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by law. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.68.2. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (IA) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIB) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIIC) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IVD) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c8.13(c).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Inhibitex, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Fermavir Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to regardless of the application of Delaware laws that might otherwise govern under applicable principles of conflicts of lawslaws thereof. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any the Delaware State courtCourt of Chancery, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in DelawareDelaware or in the Southern District of New York, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such the Delaware State court Court of Chancery or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in the Delaware Court of Chancery or any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in the Delaware Court of Chancery or any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by law. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.612.7. Nothing in this Agreement shall affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by law. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c12.13(c).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Tender and Stockholder Support Agreement (Delia S Corp), Tender and Stockholder Support Agreement (Alloy Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to the application of Delaware principles of Laws that otherwise may be applicable under conflicts of lawslaws principles. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States of AmericaStates, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by lawLaw, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.68.2. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c8.11(c).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Comsys It Partners Inc), Merger Agreement (Manpower Inc /Wi/)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties Parties under or related to the this Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws Laws of the State of Delaware applicable to contracts executed in and to be performed entirely within the State of Delaware, without regard to the application of Delaware principles of conflicts of lawslaws principles thereof. (b) Each of the parties hereto Parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Federal District Court for the District of Delaware (and appellate courts from any Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States of Americaforegoing) as the Party instituting such suit, sitting action or proceeding may, in Delawareits sole discretion, and any appellate court from any thereofelect, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties Parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courtscourt, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in such court, and (v) to the extent such Party is not otherwise subject to service of process in the State of Delaware, appoints Corporation Service Company as such Party’s agent in the State of Delaware for acceptance of legal process and agrees that service made on any such Delaware State or Federal courtagent shall have the same legal force and effect as if served upon such Party personally within such state. Each of the parties Parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party Party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.64.3. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party Party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (Ii) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIii) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIIiii) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IViv) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c4.2(b).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Equity Interest Purchase Agreement (PNK Entertainment, Inc.), Equity Interest Purchase Agreement (Pinnacle Entertainment Inc.)

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Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to laws that may be applicable under conflicts of laws principles (whether of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of Delaware principles the Laws of conflicts any jurisdiction other than the State of lawsDelaware. (b) Each Except as provided in Section 1.3 and Section 11.10(c), each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware or, if such court shall not have jurisdiction, any other court of the State of Delaware State court, having jurisdiction or Federal any federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding Proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith any Ancillary Agreement or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding Proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding Proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal courtcourts, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding Proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding Proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding Proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.611.1. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Business Combination Agreement (Globe Specialty Metals Inc), Business Combination Agreement (Globe Specialty Metals Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated herebyAgreement, and all disputes between the parties under claims and causes of action arising out of, based upon, or related to the this Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its executionnegotiation, whether in contract, tort execution or otherwiseperformance hereof, shall be governed by by, and construed construed, interpreted and enforced in accordance with with, the internal laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to the application of Delaware principles of laws that may be applicable under conflicts of lawslaws principles. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State court, or Federal court the Court of Chancery of the United States State of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereoftherefrom, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware the Court of Chancery of the State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal courtof Delaware, (iiiii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware the Court of Chancery of the State or Federal courtof Delaware, and (iviii) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware the Court of Chancery of the State or Federal courtof Delaware. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by law. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.611.4. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by law. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT OF THE PARTIES HERETO HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY ALL RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY ACTION, PROCEEDING OR INDIRECTLY COUNTERCLAIM (WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE) ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY ACTIONS OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, HERETO IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATIONNEGOTIATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERSADMINISTRATION, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS PERFORMANCE AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c)ENFORCEMENT THEREOF.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Stockholder Agreement (Willbros Group, Inc.\NEW\), Stockholder Agreement (Willbros Group, Inc.\NEW\)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard giving effect to any choice or conflict of law provision or rule (whether of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of Delaware principles laws of conflicts any jurisdiction other than those of lawsthe State of Delaware. (b) Each of the The parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submitsagree that any suit, for itself and its property, action or Proceeding seeking to the exclusive jurisdiction of enforce any Delaware State courtprovision of, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and based on any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding matter arising out of or relating to in connection with, this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby (whether brought by any party or thereby any of its Affiliates or for recognition against any party or enforcement any of its Affiliates) shall be brought in the Delaware Chancery Court or, if such court shall not have jurisdiction, any judgment relating theretofederal court located in the State of Delaware or other Delaware state court, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably consents to the jurisdiction of such courts (and unconditionally (iof the appropriate appellate courts therefrom) agrees not to commence in any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard Proceeding and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iii) irrevocably waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do sopermitted by law, any objection which that it may now or hereafter have to the laying of the venue of any such action or proceeding Proceeding in any such Delaware State court or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of that any such action or proceeding Proceeding brought in any such Delaware State or Federal courtcourt has been brought in an inconvenient forum. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment Process in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and Proceeding may be enforced served on any party anywhere in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment world, whether within or in without the jurisdiction of any other manner provided by lawsuch court. Each Without limiting the foregoing, each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to agrees that service of process in the manner on such party as provided for notices in Section 6.64.1 (except for notice by e-mail) shall be deemed effective service of process on such party. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawApplicable Law. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT OF THE PARTIES HERETO HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY AND ALL RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY LEGAL PROCEEDING ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING RELATED TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c)HEREBY.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Contribution, Non Tender and Support Agreement (Union Drilling Inc), Contribution, Non Tender and Support Agreement (Union Drilling Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under matters arising hereunder or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, connection herewith shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to laws that may be applicable under conflicts of laws principles (whether of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of Delaware principles the Laws of conflicts any jurisdiction other than the State of lawsDelaware. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any the Delaware State courtCourt of Chancery (and if jurisdiction in the Delaware Court of Chancery shall be unavailable, or the Federal court of the United States of America, America sitting in the State of Delaware), and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courtsthe Delaware Court of Chancery (and if jurisdiction in the Delaware Court of Chancery shall be unavailable, the Federal court of the United States of America sitting in the State of Delaware), (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such the Delaware Court of Chancery (and if jurisdiction in the Delaware Court of Chancery shall be unavailable, the Federal court of the United States of America sitting in the State of Delaware), and any appellate court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal courtthereof, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which that it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such the Delaware Court of Chancery (and if jurisdiction in the Delaware Court of Chancery shall be unavailable, the Federal court of the United States of America sitting in the State or Federal courtof Delaware), and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in the Delaware Court of Chancery (and if jurisdiction in the Delaware Court of Chancery shall be unavailable, the Federal court of the United States of America sitting in the State of Delaware), and any such Delaware State or Federal courtappellate court thereof. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.68.2. Nothing in this Agreement shall affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH THAT MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c8.10(c).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (North American Galvanizing & Coatings Inc), Merger Agreement (Azz Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall will be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to laws that may be applicable under conflicts of laws principles (whether of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of Delaware principles the Laws of conflicts any jurisdiction other than the State of laws. (b) Delaware. Each of the parties hereto Parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware (the “Chancery Court”), or, if the Chancery Court lacks subject matter jurisdiction of the action or proceeding, any Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, America sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties Parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courtscourt, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, court and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto Parties agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall will be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement Party irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.68.3 of the Merger Agreement. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by law. (c) Law. EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBYHEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, VOLUNTARILY AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c)5.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Termination Agreement (Spirit Airlines, Inc.), Termination Agreement (Frontier Group Holdings, Inc.)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the this Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to regardless of the application of Delaware laws that might otherwise govern under applicable principles of conflicts of lawslaw thereof. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State state court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State state court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State state or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State state or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by law. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.65.6 hereof. Each party not located in the United States irrevocably appoints CT Corporation System, which currently maintains a Delaware office at 0000 Xxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxx 00000, Xxxxxx Xxxxxx of America, as its agent to receive service of process or other legal summons for purposes of any such suit, action or proceeding that may be instituted in any state or federal court in the State of Delaware. Nothing in this Agreement shall affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by law. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY ACTION, PROCEEDING OR INDIRECTLY COUNTERCLAIM ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES ACKNOWLEDGES AND ACKNOWLEDGES AGREES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOTWOULD, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE PREVENT OR DELAY THE ENFORCEMENT OF EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c5.7(c).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Voting Agreement (Healthcare Ventures v L P), Stockholder Voting Agreement (Healthcare Ventures v L P)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This The Merger, this Agreement and the transactions contemplated herebyby this Agreement, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the this Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of DelawareDelaware (other than with respect to matters relating to fiduciary duties of the Company Board, the Merger, the Utah BCA and any other matters mandatorily governed by Utah law, with respect to which Utah law shall apply), without regard to laws that may be applicable under conflicts of laws principles (whether of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of Delaware principles the Laws of conflicts any jurisdiction other than the State of lawsDelaware. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any the Delaware State court, or Federal court Court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, Chancery and any appellate court from therefrom in the State of Delaware (or, if the Delaware Court of Chancery declines to accept jurisdiction over a particular matter, any thereofstate or federal court within the State of Delaware and any appellate court therefrom), in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in any such courtscourt, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may shall be heard and determined exclusively in any such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.68.3. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c8.12(c).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Dreams Inc), Merger Agreement (Dreams Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to the application of Delaware principles of conflicts of laws. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for submits itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by law. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.65.05. Nothing in this Agreement shall affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by law. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c)5.09.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Stockholder Voting and Option Agreement (Gtech Holdings Corp), Stockholder Voting and Option Agreement (Interlott Technologies Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated herebyany dispute arising out of, and all disputes between the parties under in connection with or related relating to the this Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard giving effect to the application of Delaware principles of conflicts of lawslaws principles thereof. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby party irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of any the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware State courtor, or Federal if such court of shall not have jurisdiction, the United States District Court for the District of AmericaDelaware (or, sitting if such court shall not have jurisdiction, any state court in the state of Delaware), and any appellate court from any appeal thereof, in any action or proceeding Action arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating theretohereby, and each of the parties party hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding Action except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding Action may be heard and determined in such the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by lawLaw, in such Federal courtother courts, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action Action in the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, other courts and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action Action in the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal courtother courts. Each of the parties hereto party agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding Action shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.64.3. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT SUCH PARTY MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION ACTION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBYHEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERSTHE FOREGOING WAIVER, (II) IT EACH SUCH PARTY UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERSTHIS WAIVER, (III) IT EACH SUCH PARTY MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, THIS WAIVER VOLUNTARILY AND (IV) IT EACH SUCH PARTY HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c4.9(C).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Voting Agreement (Winder Investment Pte LTD), Voting Agreement (DuPont De Nemours, Inc.)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated herebyAgreement, and all disputes between the parties under matters arising hereunder or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwiseconnection herewith, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, Delaware without regard to the conflicts of Law rules (whether of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of Delaware principles the Laws of conflicts any jurisdiction other than the State of lawsDelaware. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of any the state courts of Delaware State court, or Federal court and to the jurisdiction of the United States District Court for the District of AmericaDelaware for the purpose of any action, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action suit or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or and the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each hereby. Each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) waives, and agrees not to commence assert, by way of motion, as a defense, counterclaim or otherwise, in any such action action, suit or proceeding except in such courtsproceeding, (ii) agrees that any claim that is not personally subject to the jurisdiction of the aforesaid courts for any reason, other than the failure to serve process in respect accordance with this Section 4.10, that it or its property is exempt or immune from jurisdiction of any such action court or proceeding may be heard and determined from any legal process commenced in such Delaware State court orcourts (whether through service of notice, attachment prior to the extent permitted by lawjudgment, attachment in such Federal courtaid of execution of judgment, (iii) waivesexecution of judgment or otherwise), and to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do sopermitted by applicable law, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to that the laying of venue of any such action action, suit or proceeding in any such Delaware State court is brought in an inconvenient forum, that the venue of such action, suit or Federal courtproceeding is improper, or that this Agreement, or the subject matter hereof, may not be enforced in or by such courts and (iv) further irrevocably waives, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, the benefit of any defense that would hinder, xxxxxx or delay the levy, execution or collection of an inconvenient forum any amount to which the party is entitled pursuant to the maintenance final judgment of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal courtcourt having jurisdiction. Each of the parties expressly acknowledges that the foregoing waivers are intended to be irrevocable under the laws of the State of Delaware and of the United States of America; provided that consent by the parties hereto agrees that to jurisdiction and service contained in this Section 4.10 is solely for the purpose referred to in this Section 4.10 and shall not be deemed to be a final judgment general submission to said courts or in the State of Delaware other than for such purpose. (c) Each of the parties hereto irrevocably consents to the service of any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive summons and may be enforced in complaint and any other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or process in any other manner provided by law. Each party action, suit or proceeding relating to this Agreement irrevocably consents or the Stock Purchase Agreement, on behalf of itself or its property, by the personal delivery of copies of such process to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.6such party. Nothing in this Agreement Section 4.10 shall affect the right of any party to this Agreement hereto to serve legal process in any other manner permitted by law. (cd) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT OF THE PARTIES HERETO HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY LEGAL ACTION OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING PROCEEDING IN RELATION TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES OTHER TRANSACTION AGREEMENTS AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF FOR ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c)COUNTERCLAIM THEREIN.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Stock Purchase Agreement (Ameritrans Capital Corp), Support Agreement (Ameritrans Capital Corp)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to the application of Delaware principles of Laws that may be applicable under conflicts of lawslaws principles. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State court, or Federal court the Chancery Court of the United States State of America, sitting Delaware (and in Delawarethe case of appeals, and any applicable appellate court from any thereoftherefrom), in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (iA) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in any such courtscourt, (iiB) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iiiC) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (ivD) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by law. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.69.2. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by law. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (IA) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIB) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIIC) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IVD) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c)9.6.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Purchase Agreement (Limelight Networks, Inc.), Purchase Agreement (DG FastChannel, Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Except to the extent the Laws of the State of Minnesota are mandatorily applicable to the Merger including with respect to matters relating to the filings of the Articles of Merger and the effects of the Merger) in which case the Laws of the State of Minnesota shall govern, this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, all claims and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether causes of action arising in contract, tort or otherwise, connection herewith shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to Laws that may be applicable under conflicts of laws principles (whether of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of Delaware principles the Laws of conflicts any jurisdiction other than the State of lawsDelaware. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Delaware Court of Chancery or any Delaware State court, or Federal federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, the State of Delaware in any action or proceeding Proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating theretoTransactions, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding Proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding Proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal courtcourts, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding Proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal courtcourts, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding Proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal courtcourts. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding Proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawXxx. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.68.3. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION PROCEEDING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, VOLUNTARILY AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c8.11(c). (d) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, each party agrees (i) that any action of any kind or nature, whether at law or equity, in contract, in tort or otherwise, involving the Financing Sources, arising out of or in connection with this Agreement, the Debt Financing or any of the agreements (including the Debt Commitment Letter) entered into in connection with the Debt Financing or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or the performance of any services thereunder shall be brought exclusively in any New York state or federal court sitting in the Borough of Manhattan, New York, New York, shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of any federal or state court in the Borough of Manhattan, New York, New York, and any appellate court thereof and each party submits for itself and its property with respect to any such action to the exclusive jurisdiction of such courts, (ii) that service of process, summons, notice or document by registered mail addressed to it at its address provided in Section 8.3 shall be effective service of process against it for any such action brought in any such court, (iii) to waive and hereby irrevocably waives, to the fullest extent permitted by Law, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of, and the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of, any such Proceeding in any such court, (iv) that a final judgment in any such Proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by Law, (v) that the Laws of the State of New York shall govern any such Proceeding (without giving effect to any conflicts of law principles that would result in the application of the Laws of another state), (vi) to irrevocably waive and hereby waives any right to a trial by jury in any such action to the same extent such rights are waived pursuant to Section 8.11(c), (vii) not to bring or support or permit any of its affiliates to bring or support any Proceeding of any kind or description, whether in law or in equity, whether in contract or in tort or otherwise, against the Financing Sources in any way arising out of or relating to, this Agreement, the Debt Financing, the Debt Commitment Letter or any of the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or the performance of any services thereunder in any forum other than any federal or state court in the State of New York, sitting in the Borough of Manhattan, New York, New York and (viii) that the Financing Sources will not have any liability to the Company, its affiliates, directors, officers, employees, agents, partners, managers, members or shareholders relating to or arising out of this Agreement, the Debt Financing, the Debt Commitment Letter or any of the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or the performance of any services thereunder, whether in law or in equity, whether in contract or in tort or otherwise.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Patterson Companies, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Patterson Companies, Inc.)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to Delaware (regardless of the application of Delaware laws that might otherwise govern under applicable principles of conflicts of lawslaws thereof). (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State court, or Federal court the Court of Chancery of the United States State of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, Delaware in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courtscourt, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, court and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawApplicable Law, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawApplicable Law. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.68.2. Nothing in this Agreement shall affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawApplicable Law. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (IA) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIB) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIIC) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IVD) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c8.8(c).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Great American Financial Resources Inc), Merger Agreement (Ceres Group Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to laws that may be applicable under conflicts of laws principles (whether of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of Delaware principles the Laws of conflicts any jurisdiction other than the State of lawsDelaware. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, court and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.68.3. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c8.12(c).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (ASP GT Holding Corp.), Merger Agreement (Gentek Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) 8.12.1 This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, all claims and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether causes of action arising in contract, tort or otherwise, shall connection herewith will be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to Laws that may be applicable under conflicts of laws principles (whether of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of Delaware principles the Laws of conflicts any jurisdiction other than the State of laws.Delaware. 89887722_19 150326672.16 (b) 8.12.2 Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware the Court of Chancery of the State courtof Delaware, or or, in the event such court does not have jurisdiction, Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding Proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating theretoTransactions, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding Proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding Proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by lawLaw, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding Proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding Proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall Proceeding will be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.68.3. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) 8.12.3 EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION PROCEEDING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, VOLUNTARILY AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c)8.12.3. 8.12.4 Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, each party agrees (i) that any action of any kind or nature, whether at law or equity, in contract, in tort or otherwise, against a Financing Source in connection with this Agreement, the Debt Financing or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby will be brought exclusively in the Supreme Court of the State of New York, County of New York, or, if under applicable law exclusive jurisdiction is vested in the federal courts, the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York sitting in New York County (and appellate courts thereof) and each party submits for itself and its property with respect to any such action to the exclusive jurisdiction of such courts, (ii) that service of process, summons, notice or document by registered mail addressed to it at its address provided in Section 8.3 will be effective service of process against it for any such action brought in any such court, (iii) to waive and hereby irrevocably waives, to the fullest extent permitted by Law, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of, 89887722_19 150326672.16 and the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of, any such Proceeding in any such court, (iv) that a final judgment in any such Proceeding will be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by Law, (v) that the Laws of the State of New York will govern any such Proceeding and (vi) to irrevocably waive and hereby waives any right to a trial by jury in any such action to the same extent such rights are waived pursuant to Section 8.12.3.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (SMTC Corp), Merger Agreement (SMTC Corp)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated herebyall claims, disputes, controversies and causes of action (whether at Law, in contract, in tort or otherwise) arising in connection with, out of or in any way relating to this Agreement (“Relevant Matters”) shall be governed by, and all disputes between construed in accordance with, the parties Laws of the Cayman Islands, without regard to Laws that may be applicable under or conflicts of laws principles that would cause the application of the Laws of any jurisdiction other than the Cayman Islands; provided, however, that provisions related to the Agreement definition or occurrence of a Company Material Adverse Effect or a Parent Material Adverse Effect will be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the facts law of the state of Delaware. (b) Subject to paragraph (a) above, any Relevant Matters (except for the rights provided for in Section 238 of the CICA with respect to any Dissenting Shares, in respect of which the parties hereto hereby irrevocably submit to the nonexclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Cayman Islands) shall be submitted to binding arbitration administered by the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (the “SIAC”) and circumstances leading resolved in accordance with the SIAC’s Arbitration Rules in force at the time of the arbitration, excluding the use of expedited procedures, and as may be amended by this Section 8.11 (the “Rules”). The place of arbitration shall be Singapore. The official language of the arbitration shall be English and the tribunal shall consist of three arbitrators (each, an “Arbitrator”). The claimant(s), irrespective of number, shall jointly nominate one Arbitrator; the respondent(s), irrespective of number, shall jointly nominate one Arbitrator; and the third Arbitrator shall be jointly nominated by the party-appointed Arbitrators in consultation with the parties, and shall serve as the president of the arbitration tribunal. If any party fails to its executionnominate their respective party-appointed Arbitrator or if the coarbitrators fail to nominate the third Arbitrator within the time limits specified by the Rules, such Arbitrator shall be appointed promptly by the President of the SIAC’s Court of Arbitration, in accordance with the Rules. The arbitration tribunal shall have no authority to award punitive or other punitive-type damages. The award of the arbitration tribunal shall be final and binding upon the parties. Any party to an award may apply to any court of competent jurisdiction for enforcement of such award and, exclusively for purposes of the enforcement of such award, the parties hereto irrevocably and unconditionally submit to the jurisdiction of any court of competent jurisdiction and waive any defenses to such enforcement based on lack of personal jurisdiction or inconvenient forum. (c) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, each of the parties agrees (i) that any action, cause of action, claim, cross-claim or third-party claim of any kind or description, whether in contractlaw or in equity, whether in contract or in tort or otherwise, against the Financing Sources relating to this Agreement or the Debt Financing or any of the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby, including but not limited to any dispute arising out of or relating in any way to the Debt Commitment Letter or the performance thereof, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws of the State of DelawareNew York, without regard giving effect to any choice of Law or conflict of Laws provision or rule (whether of the State of New York or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of Delaware principles the Laws of conflicts any jurisdiction other than the State of laws. New York (bexcept as expressly specified in the Debt Commitment Letter, the commitment relating to any alternative financing or in any definitive document related to such financing) Each and (ii) that it will not bring or support any legal action or proceeding, whether in Law or in equity, whether in contract or in tort or otherwise against the Financing Sources and their respective current, former or future directors, officers, general or limited partners, stockholders, members, managers, controlling persons, Affiliates, employees or advisors in any way relating to this Agreement or any of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submitstransactions contemplated by this Agreement, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of including any Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding dispute arising out of or relating in any way to this Agreement the Debt Financing or the agreements delivered performance thereof, in connection herewith or any forum other than the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each Supreme Court of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except State of New York, County of New York or, if under applicable law jurisdiction is vested in such the federal courts, the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by law. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.6. Nothing in this Agreement shall affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawappellate courts thereof). (cd) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION PROCEEDING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBYTHEREBY OR ANY OTHER RELEVANT MATTER (INCLUDING ANY ACTION, PROCEEDING OR COUNTERCLAIM AGAINST ANY FINANCING SOURCE). EACH PARTY UNDERSTANDS THAT ANY AND ALL DISPUTES WILL BE RESOLVED BY BINDING ARBITRATION PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION 8.11. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, VOLUNTARILY AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c8.11(d).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Maxlinear Inc), Merger Agreement (Maxlinear Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated herebyAmendment, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement this Amendment or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, applicable to contracts executed in and to be performed entirely within the State of Delaware, without regard to the application of Delaware principles of conflicts of lawslaws principles thereof. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement Amendment or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by lawLaw, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (v) to the extent such party is not otherwise subject to service of process in the State of Delaware, appoints Corporation Service Company as such party’s agent in the State of Delaware for acceptance of legal process and agrees that service made on any such agent shall have the same legal force and effect as if served upon such party personally within such state. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement Amendment irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.612.3 of the Purchase Agreement. Nothing in this Agreement shall Amendment will affect the right of any party to this Agreement Amendment to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT AMENDMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AMENDMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (Ii) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIii) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIIiii) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IVD) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT AMENDMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c)2.2.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Asset Purchase Agreement (Penn National Gaming Inc), Asset Purchase Agreement (Penn National Gaming Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to laws that may be applicable under conflicts of laws principles (whether of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of Delaware principles the Laws of conflicts any jurisdiction other than the State of lawsDelaware. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware or, if such court shall not have jurisdiction, any Delaware State court, or Federal federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding Proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding Proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding Proceeding may be heard and determined in such the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by lawLaw, in such Federal federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding Proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding Proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding Proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.68.2. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c8.11(c).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Dentsply International Inc /De/), Merger Agreement (Sirona Dental Systems, Inc.)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated herebyall claims and causes of action based upon, and all disputes between the parties under arising out of or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, connection herewith shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to Laws that may be applicable under conflicts of laws principles (whether of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of the Laws of any jurisdiction other than the State of Delaware (provided, however, that the Merger, the fiduciary duties of the Board of Directors of the Company and the internal corporate affairs of the Company shall in each case be governed by North Dakota law); provided, however, each of the parties hereto (on behalf of itself and its Affiliates) agrees that any claim, controversy or dispute of any kind or nature (whether based upon contract, tort or otherwise) to which a Parent Financing Source is a party and that is in any way related to any Debt Commitment Letter, this Agreement, the Transactions or the Financing, including but not limited to any dispute arising out of or relating in any way to the Debt Financing, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the internal laws of the State of New York, without giving effect to principles or rules or conflict of laws to the extent such principles or rules would require or permit the application of laws of another jurisdiction, provided, however, that, notwithstanding the foregoing, it is understood and agreed that any matter to which a Parent Financing Source is a party that is related to a Company Material Adverse Effect, the interpretation of representations and warranties under this Agreement, or the consummation of the Transactions in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, in each case, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the Laws of the State of Delaware, regardless of the laws that might otherwise govern under applicable principles of conflicts of lawslaws thereof. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware or, if such Court does not have jurisdiction, any Delaware State court, or Federal federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding Proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby Transactions or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding Proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding Proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding Proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding Proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding Proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.68.3. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. Notwithstanding the foregoing, and in all cases subject to Section 8.15, each of the parties hereto hereby agrees (on behalf of itself and its Affiliates) that (x) it will not bring or support any action, cause of action, claim, cross-claim or third-party claim of any kind or description, whether in law or in equity, whether in contract or in tort or otherwise, against any of the Parent Financing Sources in any way relating to this Agreement, the Debt Commitment Letters, or any of the Transactions or the Financing, including, without limitation, any dispute arising out of or relating in any way to any Debt Commitment Letter, the commitments contained therein or the performance thereof or the Debt Financing contemplated thereby, in any forum other than the Supreme Court of the State of New York, County of New York, or, if under applicable law exclusive jurisdiction is vested in the federal courts, the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York in the County of New York (and the appellate courts thereof), and (y) that the provisions of Section 8.11(c) (relating to the waiver of jury trial) shall apply to any such action, cause of action, claim, cross-claim or third-party claim, and the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally waive any right such party may have to a trial by jury in respect of any litigation (whether in Law or in equity, whether in contract or in tort or otherwise) directly or indirectly arising out of or relating in any way to any Debt Commitment Letter, the commitments contained therein or the performance thereof or the Debt Financing contemplated thereby. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER OR RELATE TO THIS AGREEMENT AGREEMENT, THE PARENT FINANCING SOURCES, THE DEBT COMMITMENT LETTERS AND/OR THE DEBT FINANCING IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION PROCEEDING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH HEREWITH, THE TRANSACTIONS OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY FINANCING, THE PARENT FINANCING SOURCES, THE DEBT COMMITMENT LETTERS AND/OR THEREBYTHE DEBT FINANCING. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, VOLUNTARILY AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c8.11(c).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (American Railcar Industries, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Icahn Enterprises Holdings L.P.)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement Agreement, the Ancillary Agreements, any Schedules hereto and the transactions contemplated herebyother documents, instruments and agreements specifically referred to herein or therein or delivered pursuant hereto or thereto, and all disputes between claims or causes of action (whether in contract or tort) that may be based upon, arise out of or relate hereto or thereto, or the parties under negotiation, execution or performance hereof or thereof (including any claim or cause of action based upon, arising out of or related to the any representation or warranty made in or in connection with this Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading as an inducement to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwiseenter into this Agreement), shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws internal Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard giving effect to any choice of Law or conflict of Laws rules or provisions (whether of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of Delaware principles the Laws of conflicts any jurisdiction other than the State of lawsDelaware. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding Any suit arising out of or relating to this Agreement, any Ancillary Agreement or any transaction contemplated hereby or thereby shall be brought exclusively in the agreements delivered Delaware Court of Chancery in connection herewith New Castle County, or in the event (but only in the event) that such court does not have subject matter jurisdiction over such suit, the United States District Court for the District of Delaware, or to the extent neither of such courts has subject matter jurisdiction over such suit, the Superior Court of the State of Delaware, and in each case, the appellate courts having jurisdiction of appeals in such courts (collectively, the “Specified Courts”), and each of the Parties hereby irrevocably submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Specified Courts for itself and with respect to its property, generally and unconditionally, for the purpose of any such suit. Each Party irrevocably and unconditionally waives any objection to the laying of venue of any suit arising out of or relating to this Agreement, any Ancillary Agreement or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating theretoin the Specified Courts, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) waives and agrees not to commence plead or claim in any Specified Court that any such action suit brought in any Specified Court has been brought in an inconvenient forum. The choice of venue set forth in this Section 9.2 is intended by the Parties to be mandatory and not permissive in nature, thereby precluding the possibility of litigation between the Parties with respect to or proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect arising out of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do sothis Agreement, any objection which it may now Ancillary Agreement or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action transactions contemplated hereby or proceeding thereby in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding jurisdiction other than those specified in any such Delaware State or Federal courtthis Section 9.2. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a A final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and suit may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawXxx. Each party Party further agrees that service of any process, summons, notice or document by U.S. registered mail to this Agreement irrevocably consents to such Party’s respective address set forth herein shall be effective service of process in for any such suit. Notwithstanding the manner provided for notices in foregoing, the provisions of this Section 6.6. Nothing in this Agreement 9.2(b) shall affect be subject to the right terms of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawthe Real Estate Purchase Agreement, including Section 10(l) thereof. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH THAT MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (IA) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIB) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIIC) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IVD) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c9.2(c).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Equity Purchase Agreement (Golden Entertainment, Inc.), Equity Purchase Agreement

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between performance of the parties under or related to obligations of the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, Parties hereunder shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws of the State of DelawareTexas applicable to contracts negotiated, without regard executed and to the application of Delaware principles of conflicts of lawsbe performed entirely within such State. (b) Each of the parties hereto Parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of any Delaware State court, or Federal Texas district court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any state appellate court from therefrom within the County of Dallas in the State of Texas (or, if the Texas district court declines to accept jurisdiction over a particular matter, any thereof, state or federal court within said County) in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating theretohereto, and each of the parties Parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State Texas state court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which that it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State Texas state or Federal federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State Texas state or Federal federal court. Each of the parties hereto Parties agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by law. . (c) Each party to this Agreement Party irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.6under this Agreement. Nothing in this Agreement shall affect the right of any party Party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by law. (cd) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH THAT MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBYHEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I1) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II2) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III3) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IV4) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c)SECTION.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Management Agreement (Dgse Companies Inc), Management Agreement (Superior Galleries Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to the application of Delaware principles of laws that may be applicable under conflicts of laws. laws principles. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (iA) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (iiB) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iiiC) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, court and (ivD) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by law. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.69(d). Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by law. Law (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBYas defined in the Merger Agreement). EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c9(h).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Voting Agreement (Tellium Inc), Voting Agreement (Zhone Technologies Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, all claims and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether causes of action arising in contract, tort or otherwise, connection herewith shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to Laws that may be applicable under conflicts of laws principles (whether of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of Delaware principles the Laws of conflicts any jurisdiction other than the State of laws.Delaware (b) Each of the parties hereto irrevocably agrees that any Proceeding with respect to this Agreement and the rights and obligations arising in connection herewith or any claim or cause of action arising in connection with this Agreement or the negotiation hereof, and any Proceeding for recognition and enforcement of any judgment in respect of this Agreement and the rights and obligations arising hereunder brought by any other party hereto or its successors or assigns, will be brought and determined exclusively in the Delaware Court of Chancery and any state appellate court therefrom within the State of Delaware (or, if the Delaware Court of Chancery declines to accept jurisdiction over a particular matter, any state or federal court within the State of Delaware). Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, submits with regard to any such Proceeding for itself and in respect of its property, generally and unconditionally, to the exclusive personal jurisdiction of the aforesaid courts and agrees that it will not bring any Delaware State court, action relating to or Federal court arising from this Agreement or any of the United States transactions contemplated hereby or the negotiation hereof in any court other than the aforesaid courts. Each of America, sitting in Delawarethe parties hereto hereby irrevocably waives, and any appellate court from any thereofagrees not to assert as a defense, counterclaim or otherwise, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating Proceeding with respect to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating theretohereby, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees any claim that it is not personally subject to commence the jurisdiction of the above named courts for any such action or proceeding except reason other than the failure to serve in such courtsaccordance with this Section 6.7(b), (ii) agrees that any claim in respect that it or its property is exempt or immune from the jurisdiction of any such action court or proceeding may be heard and determined from any legal process commenced in such Delaware State court orcourts (whether through service of notice, attachment prior to the extent permitted by lawjudgment, attachment in such Federal courtaid of execution of judgment, execution of judgment or otherwise) and (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawthe Law, any claim that (A) the defense of Proceeding in such court is brought in an inconvenient forum to forum, (B) the maintenance venue of such action Proceeding is improper or proceeding (C) this Agreement, or the subject matter hereof, may not be enforced in any or by such Delaware State or Federal courtcourts. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding Proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.66.6 and agrees that service made in such manner shall have the same legal force and effect as if served upon such party personally within the State of Delaware. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by law.Law (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH THAT MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT EACH PARTY HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, VOLUNTARILY AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c6.7(c).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Voting Agreement (Taylor Morrison Home Corp), Voting Agreement (AV Homes, Inc.)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of DelawareCalifornia, without regard to the application of Delaware principles of laws that may be applicable under conflicts of lawslaws principles. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits(i) agrees that any suit, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or other legal proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or any of the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby shall be brought in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California (or, if such court does not have jurisdiction or for recognition or enforcement does not accept jurisdiction, in any state court of any judgment relating theretogeneral jurisdiction located in Alameda County, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courtsCalifornia), (ii) agrees that any claim in respect consents to the jurisdiction of any such court in any such suit, action or proceeding may be heard proceeding, and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, waives any objection which it that such party may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such suit, action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.68.2. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND OR ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (IA) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIB) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIIC) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IVD) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c8.11(c).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Sorrento Networks Corp), Merger Agreement (Zhone Technologies Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by governed, construed and construed enforced in accordance with the laws Laws of the State of DelawareNew York, without regard to the conflict of law principles that would result in the application of Delaware principles the Law of conflicts of lawsany other jurisdiction. (b) Each of the parties party hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State court, state or Federal federal court of the United States competent jurisdiction in New York County, State of America, sitting in DelawareNew York, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating theretothereof, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State state or Federal federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State state or Federal federal court. Each of the parties hereto party agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by law. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.69. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by law. (c) EACH PARTY HERETO ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, ; AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBYHEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c)10.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Registration Rights Agreement (Amryt Pharma PLC), Registration Rights Agreement (Amryt Pharma PLC)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall will be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to laws that may be applicable under conflicts of laws principles (whether of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of Delaware principles the Laws of conflicts any jurisdiction other than the State of lawsDelaware. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware (the “Chancery Court”), or, if the Chancery Court lacks subject matter jurisdiction of the action or proceeding, any Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, America sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courtscourt, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, court and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall will be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.68.3. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, VOLUNTARILY AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c8.12(c).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Frontier Group Holdings, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Schiff Nutrition International, Inc.)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of DelawareNew York (including sections 5-1401 and 5-1402 of the New York General Obligations Law but excluding all other choice of law and conflicts of law rules), without regard except to the extent that mandatory provisions of federal Law apply or mandatory principles of Law require the application of Delaware principles of conflicts of lawsthe NRS. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States District Court for the Southern District of AmericaNew York, sitting or if such court declines to accept jurisdiction, any federal or state court within the State of New York, and, in Delawareeach case, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby Transactions or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal courtcourts, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal courtcourts, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal courtcourts. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.68.3. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c8.11(c).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Intrexon Corp), Merger Agreement (Medistem Inc.)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to the application of Delaware principles of conflicts of laws. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State state court, or Federal federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State state court or, to the extent permitted by lawapplicable Law, in such Federal federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State state or Federal federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawapplicable Law, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawapplicable Law. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.67.6. Nothing in this Agreement shall affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawapplicable Law. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Option and Voting Agreement (Penn Engineering & Manufacturing Corp), Option and Voting Agreement (PEM Holding Co.)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall will be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of DelawareNew York, without regard to Laws that may be applicable under conflicts of laws principles (whether of New York or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of Delaware principles the Laws of conflicts of lawsany jurisdiction other than New York. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State court, or Federal court the courts of the United States Borough of AmericaManhattan, sitting in DelawareNew York City, and any appellate court from any thereof, New York in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, court and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall will be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.68.3. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, VOLUNTARILY AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c8.12(c).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Xyratex LTD), Merger Agreement (Seagate Technology PLC)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under matters arising hereunder or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, connection herewith shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to laws that may be applicable under conflicts of laws principles (whether of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of Delaware principles the Laws of conflicts any jurisdiction other than the State of lawsDelaware. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.68.3. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c8.12(c).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Lilly Eli & Co), Merger Agreement (Imclone Systems Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to the application of Delaware principles of laws that may be applicable under conflicts of lawslaws principles. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, solely in any action or proceeding Action arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding Action except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may Action shall be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by lawLaw, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding Action in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding Action in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding Action shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.68.2. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (Ii) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIii) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIIiii) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, VOLUNTARILY AND (IViv) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(cSection 8.13(c).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (B. Riley Financial, Inc.), Merger Agreement (United Online Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, all claims and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether causes of action arising in contract, tort or otherwise, connection herewith shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to Laws that may be applicable under conflicts of laws principles (whether of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of Delaware principles the Laws of conflicts any jurisdiction other than the State of lawsDelaware. (b) Each of the parties hereto irrevocably agrees that any Proceeding with respect to this Agreement and the rights and obligations arising in connection herewith, or for recognition and enforcement of any judgment in respect of this Agreement and the rights and obligations arising hereunder brought by any other party hereto or its successors or assigns, will be brought and determined exclusively in the Delaware Court of Chancery and any state appellate court therefrom within the State of Delaware (or, if the Delaware Court of Chancery declines to accept jurisdiction over a particular matter, any state or federal court within the State of Delaware). Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, submits with regard to any such Proceeding for itself and in respect of its property, generally and unconditionally, to the exclusive personal jurisdiction of any Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, aforesaid courts and any appellate court from any thereof, in agrees that it will not bring any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or any of the agreements delivered transactions contemplated hereby in connection herewith any court other than the aforesaid courts. Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably waives, and agrees not to assert as a defense, counterclaim or otherwise, in any Proceeding with respect to this Agreement or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating theretohereby, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees any claim that it is not personally subject to commence the jurisdiction of the above named courts for any such action or proceeding except reason other than the failure to serve in such courtsaccordance with this Section 6.11, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect that it or its property is exempt or immune from the jurisdiction of any such action court or proceeding may be heard and determined from any legal process commenced in such Delaware State court orcourts (whether through service of notice, attachment prior to the extent permitted by lawjudgment, attachment in such Federal courtaid of execution of judgment, execution of judgment or otherwise) and (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawthe applicable Law, any claim that (A) the defense of Proceeding in such court is brought in an inconvenient forum to forum, (B) the maintenance venue of such action Proceeding is improper or proceeding (C) this Agreement, or the subject matter hereof, may not be enforced in any or by such Delaware State or Federal courtcourts. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding Proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.66.5 and agrees that service made in such manner shall have the same legal force and effect as if served upon such party personally within the State of Delaware. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, VOLUNTARILY AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c6.11(c).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Tender and Support Agreement (Gannett Co., Inc.), Tender and Support Agreement (ReachLocal Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to laws that may be applicable under conflicts of laws principles (whether of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of Delaware principles the Laws of conflicts any jurisdiction other than the State of lawsDelaware. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, court and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.68.3. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, VOLUNTARILY AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c8.12(c).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Complete Genomics Inc), Merger Agreement (Complete Genomics Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, Delaware without regard reference to the application of Delaware such state’s principles of conflicts of lawslaw. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting located in the State of Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State state court or, to the extent permitted by lawLaw, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which that it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State state or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State state or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.69.2. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH THAT MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I1) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II2) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III3) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IV4) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c9.9(c).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Boeing Co), Merger Agreement (Clubcorp Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Except to the extent the Mergers may be required to be governed by the laws of the State of Tennessee, this Agreement shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to laws that may be applicable under conflicts of laws principles (whether of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of the Laws of any jurisdiction other than the State of Delaware. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, the Debt Commitment Letter and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between performance thereof by the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, Lenders shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of DelawareNew York, without regard to regardless of the application of Delaware laws that might otherwise govern under applicable principles of conflicts of lawslaws thereof. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware or, if such court shall not have jurisdiction, any Delaware State court, or Federal federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding Proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding Proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding Proceeding may be heard and determined in such the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by lawLaw, in such Federal federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding Proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding Proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding Proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by lawLaw. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.68.2. Nothing in this Agreement shall will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, each of the parties hereto agrees that it will not bring or support any Proceeding against the Lenders in any way relating to this Agreement or any of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement other than pursuant to, and subject to the limitations set forth in, the Debt Commitment Letter. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT OR THE DEBT COMMITMENT LETTER IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT OR THE DEBT COMMITMENT LETTER AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, VOLUNTARILY AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c8.11(c).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Envision Healthcare Holdings, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Amsurg Corp)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the this Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard applicable to contracts executed in and to be performed entirely within the application State of Delaware principles of conflicts of lawsDelaware. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in In any action or proceeding between any of the parties arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or any of the transactions contemplated hereby by this Agreement or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating theretoby such related agreements, and each of the parties hereby hereto : (a) irrevocably and unconditionally consents and submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware (ior, case of any claim as to which the federal courts have exclusive subject matter jurisdiction, the Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware); (b) agrees not to commence any that all claims in respect of such action or proceeding except in such courtsmust be commenced, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding and may be heard and determined determined, exclusively in such the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware State court (or, to the extent permitted by lawif applicable, in such Federal court, ); (iiic) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware (and, if applicable, such Delaware State or Federal court, ); and (ivd) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware (or, if applicable, such Delaware State or Federal court). Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by law. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.610.3. Nothing in this Agreement shall affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by law. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (IA) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIB) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIIC) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IVD) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c10.7(c).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Maxtor Corp), Merger Agreement (Seagate Technology)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the this Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, applicable to contracts executed in and to be performed entirely within such State, without regard to the application conflicts or choice of laws principles or any other Law that would make the laws of any other jurisdiction other than the State of Delaware principles of conflicts of lawsapplicable hereto. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally consents and submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware Missouri State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in DelawareMissouri, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (iA) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (iiB) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by lawLaw, in such Federal court, (iiiC) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which that it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, court and (ivD) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by lawLaw, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by law. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.6. Nothing in this Agreement shall affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by lawLaw. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH THAT MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (IA) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIB) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIIC) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IVD) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c11.2(c).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Asset Purchase Agreement (Isle of Capri Casinos Inc), Option Agreement (Isle of Capri Casinos Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to the application of Delaware principles of conflicts of laws. (b) Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Delaware State court, or Federal court of the United States of America, sitting in Delaware, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby or for recognition or enforcement of any judgment relating thereto, and each of the parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may be heard and determined in such Delaware State court or, to the extent permitted by law, in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in any such court in the Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by law. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.67.8. Nothing in this Agreement shall affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by law. (c) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (I) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (II) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (III) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IV) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c7.15(c).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Stockholder Voting Agreement (Harrahs Entertainment Inc), Stockholder Voting Agreement (Harrahs Entertainment Inc)

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. (a) This Services Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, and all disputes between the parties under or related to the Agreement or the facts and circumstances leading to its execution, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be governed by by, and construed in accordance with with, the laws Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to Laws that may be applicable under conflicts of Laws principles (whether of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of Delaware principles the Law of conflicts any jurisdiction other than the State of laws. (b) Each of the parties hereto Delaware. The Parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, submit to the sole and exclusive jurisdiction of the Delaware Court of Chancery or, in the event (but only in the event) that such court does not have subject matter jurisdiction over such action or proceeding, of any other State Court of the State of Delaware State court, or any Federal court Court of the United States of America, America sitting in Delawarethe State of Delaware (collectively, the “Delaware Courts”), in respect of the interpretation and enforcement of the provisions of this Services Agreement and of the documents referred to in this Services Agreement, and any appellate court from any thereof, in any action or proceeding arising out respect of or relating to this Agreement or the agreements delivered in connection herewith or the transactions contemplated hereby, and hereby waive, and agree not to assert, as a defense in any action, suit or thereby or proceeding for recognition the interpretation or enforcement hereof or of any judgment relating theretosuch document, that it is not subject thereto or that such action, suit or proceeding may not be brought or is not maintainable in the Delaware Courts, or that this Services Agreement or any such document may not be enforced in or by such courts, and each of the parties hereby Parties irrevocably and unconditionally (i) agrees not agree that all claims with respect to commence any such action or proceeding except in such courts, (ii) agrees that any claim in respect of any such action or proceeding may shall be heard and determined in the Delaware Courts. The Parties hereby consent to and grant the Delaware Courts jurisdiction over the person of such Delaware State court orparties and, to the extent permitted by lawLaw, over the subject matter of such dispute and agree that mailing of process or other papers in such Federal court, (iii) waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of connection with any such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court, and (iv) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of such action or proceeding in any such Delaware State or Federal court. Each of the parties hereto agrees that a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by law. Each party to this Agreement irrevocably consents to service of process in the manner provided for notices in Section 6.6. Nothing 7.05 hereof or in this Agreement shall affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any such other manner as may be permitted by lawLaw shall be valid and sufficient service thereof. (cb) EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY CONTROVERSY WHICH MAY ARISE UNDER THIS SERVICES AGREEMENT IS LIKELY TO INVOLVE COMPLICATED AND DIFFICULT ISSUES, AND THEREFORE IT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS SERVICES AGREEMENT AND ANY OF THE AGREEMENTS DELIVERED IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY OR THEREBY. EACH PARTY CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (IA) NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE EITHER OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIB) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVERS, (IIIC) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVERS VOLUNTARILY, AND (IVD) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 6.14(c7.04(b).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Stock Purchase Agreement (FTD Companies, Inc.), Services Agreement (FTD Companies, Inc.)

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