Common use of GOVERNING LAWS, SETTLING DISPUTES Clause in Contracts

GOVERNING LAWS, SETTLING DISPUTES. 9.1 This Agreement shall be construed in accordance with U.S. Federal law, as interpreted and applied by the U.S. Federal courts in the District of Columbia. Federal law and regulations shall preempt any conflicting or inconsistent provisions in this Agreement. The Institution agrees to be subject to the jurisdiction of U.S. courts. 9.2 Any controversy or any disputed claim by either party against the other arising under or related to this Agreement shall be submitted jointly to the Institution’s President or designee and to the IC official or designee for resolution. The Institution and the IC shall be free after written decisions are issued by those officials to pursue all administrative or judicial remedies which may be available.

GOVERNING LAWS, SETTLING DISPUTES. 9.1 This Agreement shall be construed in accordance with U.S. Federal law, as interpreted and applied by the U.S. Federal courts in the District of Columbia. Federal law and regulations shall preempt any conflicting or inconsistent provisions in this Agreement. The Institution agrees to be subject to the jurisdiction of U.S. courts. 9.2 Any controversy or any disputed claim by either party against the other arising under or related to this Agreement shall be submitted jointly to the Institution’s President or designee and to the designated IC official or designee for resolution. The Institution and the IC shall be free after written decisions are issued by those officials to pursue any and all administrative or judicial remedies which may be available.