Common use of Law and JurisdictionLaw and Jurisdiction Clause in Contracts

Law and JurisdictionLaw and Jurisdiction. a. THIS AGREEMENT SHALL, IN ALL RESPECTS, INCLUDING ALL MATTERS OF CONSTRUCTION, VALIDITY AND PERFORMANCE, BE GOVERNED BY AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK APPLICABLE TO CONTRACTS ENTERED INTO IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK BY RESIDENTS OF SUCH STATE AND TO BE PERFORMED ENTIRELY WITHIN SUCH STATE WITHOUT REGARD TO ANY OTHERWISE APPLICABLE PRINCIPLES OF CONFLICTS OF LAWS (OTHER THAN SECTION 5-1401 OF THE NEW YORK GENERAL OBLIGATIONS LAW). The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods shall not apply to this Agreement.