Law Governing Agreement; Consent to Jurisdiction. This Agreement shall be construed and interpreted according to the laws of the State of Illinois, excluding any choice of law rules that may direct the application of the laws of another jurisdiction. Each Party stipulates that any Dispute shall be commenced and prosecuted in its entirety in, and consents to the exclusive jurisdiction and proper venue of, either the Xxxx County Circuit Court for the State of Illinois or the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, and each Party consents to personal and subject matter jurisdiction and venue in such courts and waives and relinquishes all right to attack the suitability or convenience of such venue or forum by reason of their present or future domiciles, or by any other reason. The Parties acknowledge that all directions issued by the forum court, including all injunctions and other decrees, will be binding and enforceable in all jurisdictions and countries. Each Party waives any right to trial by jury with respect to any Dispute.
Law Governing Agreement; Consent to Jurisdiction. This Agreement and the legal relations among the parties hereto shall be governed and construed in accordance with the substantive laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, without giving effect to the principles of conflict of laws thereof. Each of the Employer and the Employee hereby irrevocably consents that any legal action or proceeding under, arising out of, or in any manner relating to this Agreement or any other agreement, document or instrument arising out of or executed in connection with this Agreement shall be brought solely in any state or federal court in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts of competent jurisdiction. Each party, by the execution and delivery of this Agreement, expressly and irrevocably consents and submits to the personal jurisdiction of any of such courts in any such action or proceeding. Each party hereby further irrevocably consents to the service of any complaint, summons, notice or other process relating to any such action or proceeding by delivery thereof to it or her by hand, by mail or by overnight express delivery service in the manner provided for in Section 4.01 or by serving a copy thereof on any registered agent for such party in such jurisdiction. Each party hereby expressly and irrevocably waives any claim or defense in any action or proceeding based on any alleged lack of personal jurisdiction, improper venue, forum non conveniens, or any similar basis.
Law Governing Agreement; Consent to Jurisdiction. This Agreement will be governed by and construed in accordance with the Laws of the State of California (without giving effect to principles of conflicts of laws) applicable to a contract to be performed in such state. Any action arising, directly or indirectly, out of or related to this Agreement shall only be brought in state or federal court in the State of California and the Parties hereby consent to personal jurisdiction over them in such court, and each Party agrees to comply with all requirements necessary to give such court jurisdiction.
Law Governing Agreement; Consent to Jurisdiction. This Agreement shall be construed and interpreted according to the laws of the State of New York, excluding any choice of law rules that may direct the application of the laws of another jurisdiction. Subject to the provisions of Article 12, each Party stipulates that any Dispute shall be commenced and prosecuted in its entirety in, and consents to the exclusive jurisdiction and proper venue of State or Federal courts in the State of New York, and each Party consents to personal and subject matter jurisdiction and venue in such courts and waives and relinquishes all right to attack the suitability or convenience of such venue or forum by reason of their present or future domiciles, or by any other reason. The Parties acknowledge that all directions issued by the forum court, including all injunctions and other decrees, will be binding and enforceable in all jurisdictions and countries. Each Party waives any right to trial by jury with respect to any Dispute.
Law Governing Agreement; Consent to Jurisdiction. This Agreement will be construed and interpreted according to the laws of the State of New York, excluding any choice of law rules that may direct the application of the laws of another jurisdiction. Each Party hereby submits to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of any court (state or federal) sitting in the State of New York, New York County, U.S.A., in any action, suit or proceeding with respect to this Agreement or its subject matter. The Parties expressly submit and consent in advance to such jurisdiction in the aforementioned courts, and each Party hereby waives any objection that it may have based upon lack of personal jurisdiction, improper venue or forum non conveniens.
Law Governing Agreement; Consent to Jurisdiction. This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Wisconsin, excluding any choice of law rules that may direct the application of the laws of another jurisdiction. Subject to the provisions of Article 12, each Party stipulates that any Dispute shall be commenced and prosecuted in its entirety in, and consents to the exclusive jurisdiction and proper venue of, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and each Party consents to personal and subject matter jurisdiction and venue in such courts and waives and relinquishes all right to attack the suitability or convenience of such venue or forum by reason of their present or future domiciles, or by any other reason. The Parties acknowledge that all directions issued by the forum court, including all injunctions and other decrees, will be binding and enforceable in all jurisdictions and countries. Each Party waives any right to trial by jury with respect to any Dispute.
Law Governing Agreement; Consent to Jurisdiction. This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Washington, excluding any choice of law rules that may direct the application of the laws of another jurisdiction. Each Party stipulates that any Litigation between the Parties arising under or relating to this Agreement shall be commenced and prosecuted in its entirety in, and consents to the exclusive jurisdiction and proper venue of the federal court located in the United States District Court, Eastern District of Washington, Richland, and each Party consents to personal and subject matter jurisdiction and venue in such courts and waives and relinquishes all right to attack the suitability or convenience of such venue or forum by reason of their present or future domiciles, or by any other reason. The Parties acknowledge that all directions issued by the forum court, including all injunctions and other decrees, shall be binding and enforceable in all jurisdictions and countries.
Law Governing Agreement; Consent to Jurisdiction. Except for Section 5.4, above, which shall be construed and interpreted according to the Laws of the State of Iowa, excluding any choice of Law rules that may direct the application of the Laws of another jurisdiction, this Agreement shall be construed and interpreted according to the Laws of the State of Wisconsin, excluding any choice of Law rules that may direct the application of the Laws of another jurisdiction. Except for disputes, controversies, or claims arising under Section 2.4 (which shall be resolved in accordance with the dispute resolution provisions set forth in Section 2.4), and except for claims seeking injunctive relief for alleged breaches of Section 5.4 and/or Section 5.5 (which claims may be brought in any court having jurisdiction over the conduct that constitutes the alleged breach of Section 5.4 and/or Section 5.5, any dispute, controversy, or claim arising under or relating to this Agreement (each an "Arbitrable Dispute") shall be resolved by final and binding arbitration administered by the American Arbitration Association ("AAA") under its Commercial Arbitration Rules, subject to (and as modified by) the following:
(a) The Party seeking adjudication of an Arbitrable Dispute may demand that any Arbitrable Dispute be submitted to binding arbitration. The demand for arbitration shall be in writing, shall be served on the other Party(ies) in the manner prescribed herein for the giving of notices, and shall set forth a short statement of the factual basis for the claim, specifying the matter or matters to be arbitrated.
(b) The arbitration shall be conducted by an AAA arbitrator with at least ten years of mergers and acquisitions experience (the "Arbitrator"), who shall be mutually selected by Buyer and the Company; provided that if Buyer and Company are unable to agree on the Arbitrator within 20 days of commencement of the Arbitration, the Arbitrator will be selected through the AAA selection process. Any arbitration pursuant hereto shall be conducted by the Arbitrator under the guidance of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and the Federal Rules of Evidence, but the Arbitrator shall not be required to comply strictly with such Rules in conducting any such arbitration. All such arbitration proceedings shall take place in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
(c) Each Party shall bear its own costs and fees incurred with respect to the arbitration and the fees and expenses of the Arbitrator, and all other costs and expenses incurred in connectio...
Law Governing Agreement; Consent to Jurisdiction. This Agreement shall be construed and interpreted according to the laws of the State of Nebraska, excluding any choice of law rules that may direct the application of the laws of another jurisdiction. Each Party waives any right to trial by jury with respect to any dispute. The Parties hereby stipulate that any action or other legal proceeding arising under or in connection with this Agreement may only be commenced and prosecuted in its entirety in the federal or state courts located in Lincoln, Nebraska, each party hereby submitting to the personal jurisdiction thereof, and the Parties agree not to raise the objection that such courts are not a convenient forum. Process and pleadings mailed to a party at the address provided in Section 13.9 shall be deemed properly served and accepted for all purposes.
Law Governing Agreement; Consent to Jurisdiction. This Agreement shall be construed and interpreted according to the laws of the State of Wisconsin, excluding any choice of law rules that may direct the application of the laws of another jurisdiction. Subject to the provisions of Article 9, each Party stipulates that any Dispute shall be commenced in either the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee or the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin and once such Dispute is commenced in either jurisdiction, such Dispute shall be prosecuted in its entirety in, and the Parties hereby consent to such jurisdiction as the exclusive jurisdiction and proper venue, or, if and only if no basis exists for the assertion of federal subject matter jurisdiction, and each Party consents to personal jurisdiction and venue in such courts and waives and relinquishes all right to attack the suitability or convenience of such venue or forum by reason of their present or future domiciles, or by any other reason. The Parties acknowledge that all directions issued by the forum court, including all injunctions and other decrees, will be binding and enforceable in all jurisdictions and countries. Each Party waives any right to trial by jury with respect to any Dispute.