Governing Law; Exclusive Venue. (a) THIS AGREEMENT AND THE APPLICATION OR INTERPRETATION HEREOF SHALL BE GOVERNED EXCLUSIVELY BY THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE (AND, WITH RESPECT TO SECTION 3.12(d), APPLICABLE FEDERAL LAWS), AND SPECIFICALLY THE ACT. THE PARTIES HERETO FURTHER AGREE THAT ANY LEGAL ACTION OR PROCEEDING WITH RESPECT TO THIS AGREEMENT OR ANY DOCUMENT RELATING HERETO MAY BE BROUGHT ONLY IN A STATE OR FEDERAL COURT OF COMPETENT JURISDICTION IN XXXXXX COUNTY, TEXAS. EACH PARTY HEREBY IRREVOCABLY WAIVES ANY OBJECTION, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY OBJECTION TO THE LAYING OF VENUE OR BASED ON THE GROUNDS OF FORUM NON-CONVENIENCE, WHICH IT MAY NOW OR HEREAFTER HAVE TO THE BRINGING OF SUCH ACTION OR PROCEEDING IN ANY SUCH RESPECTIVE JURISDICTION.
(b) 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 OR THE OPERATIVE DOCUMENTS. EACH PARTY HERETO CERTIFIES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT (A) 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 SUCH WAIVER, (B) IT UNDERSTANDS AND HAS CONSIDERED THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH WAIVER, (C) IT MAKES SUCH WAIVER VOLUNTARILY, AND (D) IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 11.4.
Governing Law; Exclusive Venue. All questions concerning the construction, validity and interpretation of this Agreement and its exhibits will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law provision or rule (whether of Texas or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than Texas, unless preempted by federal law or otherwise stated in this Agreement. The Parties consent, stipulate and agree that the exclusive venue of any lawsuit, arbitration, or other proceeding referenced in, arising from, or related to this Agreement shall be Dallas, Texas.
Governing Law; Exclusive Venue. THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE GOVERNED BY AND INTERPRETED UNDER THE INTERNAL LAWS OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE WITHOUT REGARD TO CONFLICTS OF LAW. IN THE EVENT OF A DISPUTE INVOLVING THIS AGREEMENT, THE PARTIES IRREVOCABLY AGREE THAT EXCLUSIVE VENUE FOR SUCH DISPUTE SHALL LIE IN ANY COURT OF COMPETENT JURISDICTION IN XXXXXX COUNTY, TEXAS, AND THE PARTIES WAIVE ANY CLAIM THAT SUCH FORUM IS INAPPROPRIATE OR INCONVENIENT.
Governing Law; Exclusive Venue. THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE GOVERNED BY AND INTERPRETED UNDER THE INTERNAL LAWS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS WITHOUT REGARD TO CONFLICTS OF LAW. IN THE EVENT OF A DISPUTE INVOLVING THIS AGREEMENT OR EXECUTIVE’S EMPLOYMENT WITH THE COMPANY, THE PARTIES IRREVOCABLY AGREE THAT EXCLUSIVE VENUE FOR SUCH DISPUTE SHALL LIE IN ANY COURT OF COMPETENT JURISDICTION IN XXXXXX COUNTY, TEXAS, AND THE PARTIES WAIVE ANY CLAIM THAT SUCH FORUM IS INAPPROPRIATE OR INCONVENIENT.
Governing Law; Exclusive Venue. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the internal laws (as opposed to the conflict of laws provisions) of the State of Delaware. The parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally consent to and submit to the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware (or, only if the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware declines to accept or does not have jurisdiction over a particular matter, any federal or other state court within the State of Delaware) for any actions, suits or proceedings arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the matters contemplated herein (and agree not to commence any action, suit or proceeding relating hereto except in such courts) and further agree that service of any process, summons, notice or document by registered mail to the address of the party set forth on the signature page to this Agreement shall be effective service of process for any action, suit or proceeding brought against such party in such court. The parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally waive any objection to the laying of venue of any action, suit or proceeding arising out of this Agreement or the matters contemplated herein in the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware (or, only if the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware declines to accept or does not have jurisdiction over a particular matter, any federal or other state court within the State of Delaware) and hereby further irrevocably and unconditionally waive and agree not to plead or claim in any such court that any such action, suit or proceeding so brought has been brought in an inconvenient forum.
Governing Law; Exclusive Venue. Because the Company has its principal place of business located in Scottsdale, Arizona, and because it is mutually agreed that it is in the best interests of the Company and all of its employees that a uniform body of law consistently interpreted be applied to the employment agreements to which the Company is a party, this Agreement shall be deemed entered into by the Company and Executive in Scottsdale, Arizona. The law of the State of Arizona shall govern the interpretation and application of all of the provisions of this Agreement. The parties expressly agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction and exclusive venue of the courts in Maricopa County, Arizona in connection with any litigation which may be brought with respect to a dispute between the parties, regardless of where Executive resides or where the services required by this Agreement are performed. Executive irrevocably waives Executive’s right, if any, to have any disputes between Executive and the Company decided in any jurisdiction or venue other than a court in the State of Arizona.
Governing Law; Exclusive Venue. Because the Company has its principal place of business located in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, and because it is mutually agreed that it is in the best interests of the Company and all of its employees that a uniform body of law consistently interpreted be applied to the employment agreements to which the Company is a party, this Agreement shall be deemed entered into by the Company and Executive in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. The law of the State of Oklahoma shall govern the interpretation and application of all of the provisions of this Agreement. The parties expressly agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction and exclusive venue of the courts in Tulsa County, Oklahoma in connection with any litigation which may be brought with respect to a dispute between the parties, regardless of where Executive resides or where the services required by this Agreement are performed. Executive irrevocably waives Executive’s right, if any, to have any disputes between Executive and the Company decided in any jurisdiction or venue other than a court in the State of Oklahoma.
Governing Law; Exclusive Venue. This Agreement will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws in effect in the State of New York, without regard to the application of conflict of law rules or principles. With respect to any matter not required to be submitted to arbitration pursuant to the last sentence of Section 17.8(b), each Party irrevocably consents to the exclusive jurisdiction of, and venue in, the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York or, if such court does not have subject matter jurisdiction, the state courts of New York located in New York County (and of the appropriate appellate courts therefrom) based on or arising out of any such matter. The Parties agree that any cause of action arising out of this Agreement shall be deemed to have arisen from a transaction of business in the State of New York, and each of the Parties hereby irrevocably waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any objection that it may now or hereafter have to the laying of the venue of any such suit, action or proceeding in any such court or that any such suit, action or proceeding brought in any such court has been brought in an inconvenient forum. Process in any such suit, action or proceeding may be served on any Party anywhere in the world, whether within or without the jurisdiction of any such court. Without limiting the foregoing, each Party agrees that service of process on such Party as provided in Section 17.1 shall be deemed effective service of process on such Party.
Governing Law; Exclusive Venue. This Agreement will be governed by and construed in accordance with the procedural and substantive laws of the State of Kansas without giving effect to its choice of law rules. Any cause of action or suit based upon or arising in connection with this Agreement must be filed in Xxxxxxx County, Kansas (State court) or Kansas City, Kansas (Federal Court).
Governing Law; Exclusive Venue. THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE GOVERNED BY AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS WITHOUT GIVING EFFECT TO THE CONFLICT OF LAW PROVISIONS THEREOF. EMPLOYER AND EMPLOYEE FURTHER AGREE THAT THE EXCLUSIVE VENUE OF ANY SUIT TO RESOLVE ANY CLAIM OR CONTROVERSY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THIS AGREEMENT, EMPLOYEE’S EMPLOYMENT, AND/OR THE TERMINATION OF EMPLOYEE’S EMPLOYMENT WITH EMPLOYER SHALL BE IN THE STATE OR FEDERAL COURTS LOCATED IN XXXXXX COUNTY, TEXAS.
