Applicable Laws and Consent to Jurisdiction Clause Example with 28 Variations from Business Contracts
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Applicable Laws and Consent to Jurisdiction. This Agreement and the legal relations among the parties shall be governed by, and construed and enforced in accordance with, the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to its conflict of laws rules. Except with respect to any arbitration commenced by Indemnitee pursuant to Section 14(a) of this Agreement, the Company and Indemnitee hereby irrevocably and unconditionally: (a) agree that any action or proceeding arising out of or in connection with this Agreement shall be brought only in t...he Delaware Court and not in any other state or federal court in the United States of America or any court in any other country; (b) consent to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Delaware Court for purposes of any action or proceeding arising out of or in connection with this Agreement; (c) waive any objection to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in the Delaware Court; and (d) waive, and agree not to plead or to make, any claim that any such action or proceeding brought in the Delaware Court has been brought in an improper or inconvenient forum, or is subject (in whole or in part) to a jury trial.View More
Variations of a "Applicable Laws and Consent to Jurisdiction" Clause from Business Contracts
Applicable Laws and Consent to Jurisdiction. This Agreement and the legal relations among the parties shall be governed by, and construed and enforced in accordance with, the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to its conflict of laws rules. Except with respect to any arbitration commenced by Indemnitee pursuant to Section 14(a) 12(a) of this Agreement, the Company and Indemnitee hereby irrevocably and unconditionally: (a) unconditionally (i) agree that any action or proceeding arising out of or in connection with this Agreement ...shall be brought only in the Delaware Court Chancery, and not in any other state or federal court in the United States of America or any court in any other country; (b) country, (ii) consent to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Delaware Court Chancery for purposes of any action or proceeding arising out of or in connection with this Agreement; (c) Agreement, (iii) waive any objection to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in the Delaware Court; Chancery, and (d) (iv) waive, and agree not to plead or to make, any claim that any such action or proceeding brought in the Delaware Court Chancery has been brought in an improper or inconvenient forum, forum. 15 28. Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in one or more counterparts, each of which shall for all purposes be deemed to be an original but all of which together shall constitute one and the same Agreement. This Agreement may also be executed and delivered by facsimile signature and in counterparts, each of which shall for all purposes be deemed to be an original but all of which together shall constitute one and the same Agreement. Only one such counterpart signed by the party against whom enforceability is subject (in whole or in part) sought needs to a jury trial. be produced to evidence the existence of this Agreement. View More
Applicable Laws and Consent to Jurisdiction. This Agreement and the legal relations among the parties shall be governed by, and construed and enforced in accordance with, the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to its conflict of laws rules. Except with respect to any arbitration commenced by Indemnitee pursuant to Section 14(a) 13(a) of this Agreement, the Company and Indemnitee hereby irrevocably and unconditionally: (a) unconditionally (i) agree that any action or proceeding arising out of or in connection with this Agreement ...shall be brought only in the Delaware Court of Chancery or, if the Court of Chancery does not have or declines jurisdiction, in any other court of competent jurisdiction in the State of Delaware, and not in any other state or federal court in the United States of America or any court in any other country; (b) country, (ii) consent to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Delaware Court of Chancery for purposes of any action or proceeding arising out of or in connection with this Agreement; (c) Agreement (or other courts located in Delaware if the Court of Chancery does not have or declines jurisdiction), (iii) appoint, to the extent such party is not otherwise subject to service of process in the State of Delaware, Capitol Services, Inc., Dover, Delaware as its agent in the State of Delaware as such party's agent for acceptance of legal process in connection with any such action or proceeding against such party 14. with the same legal force and validity as if served upon such party personally within the State of Delaware, (iv) waive any objection to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in the Delaware Court; Court of Chancery, and (d) (v) waive, and agree not to plead or to make, any claim that any such action or proceeding brought in the Delaware Court of Chancery (or other courts located in Delaware if the Court of Chancery does not have or declines jurisdiction) has been brought in an improper or inconvenient forum, or is subject (in whole or in part) to a jury trial. forum. View More
Applicable Laws and Consent to Jurisdiction. This Agreement and the legal relations among the parties shall be governed by, and construed and enforced in accordance with, the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to its conflict of laws rules. Except with respect to any arbitration commenced by Indemnitee pursuant to Section 14(a) 12(a) of this Agreement, or except as mutually agreed by the parties in writing, the Company and Indemnitee hereby irrevocably and unconditionally: (a) unconditionally (i) agree that any action or proceed...ing arising out of or in connection with this Agreement shall be brought only in the Delaware Court of Chancery, and not in any other state or federal court in the United States of America or any court in any other country; (b) country, (ii) consent to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Delaware Court of Chancery for purposes of any action or proceeding arising out of or in connection with this Agreement; (c) Agreement, (iii) appoint, to the extent such party is not otherwise subject to service of process in the State of Delaware, The Corporation Trust Company, Wilmington, Delaware as its agent in the State of Delaware as such party's agent for acceptance of legal process in connection with any such action or proceeding against such party with the same legal force and validity as if served upon such party personally within the State of Delaware, (iv) waive any objection to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in the Delaware Court; Court of Chancery, and (d) (v) waive, and agree not to plead or to make, any claim that any such action or proceeding brought in the Delaware Court of Chancery has been brought in an improper or inconvenient forum, forum. 27. Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in one or more counterparts, each of which shall for all purposes be deemed to be an original but all of which together shall constitute one and the same Agreement. This Agreement may also be executed and delivered by facsimile signature and in counterparts, each of which shall for all purposes be deemed to be an original but all of which together shall constitute one and the same Agreement. Only one such counterpart signed by the party against whom enforceability is subject (in whole or in part) sought needs to a jury trial. be produced to evidence the existence of this Agreement. View More
Applicable Laws and Consent to Jurisdiction. This Agreement and the legal relations among the parties shall be governed by, and construed and enforced in accordance with, the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to its conflict of laws rules. Except with respect to any arbitration commenced by Indemnitee pursuant to Section 14(a) 12(a) of this Agreement, the Company and Indemnitee hereby irrevocably and unconditionally: (a) unconditionally (i) agree that any action or proceeding arising out of or in connection with this Agreement ...shall be brought only in the Delaware Court of Chancery, and not in any other state or federal court in the United States of America or any court in any other country; (b) country, (ii) consent to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Delaware Court of Chancery for purposes of any action or proceeding arising out of or in connection with this Agreement; (c) Agreement, (iii) appoint, to the extent such party is not otherwise subject to service of process in the State of Delaware, The Company Trust Corporation, Wilmington, Delaware as its agent in the State of Delaware as such party's agent for acceptance of legal process in connection with any such action or proceeding against such party with the same legal force and validity as if served upon such party personally within the State of Delaware, (iv) waive any objection to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in the Delaware Court; Court of Chancery, and (d) (v) waive, and agree not to plead or to make, any claim that any such action or proceeding brought in the Delaware Court of Chancery has been brought in an improper or inconvenient forum, forum. 12 27. Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in two (2) or is subject (in whole more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument. Counterparts may be delivered via facsimile, electronic mail (including pdf or in part) any electronic signature complying with the U.S. federal ESIGN Act of 2000, e.g., www.docusign.com) or other transmission method and any counterpart so delivered shall be deemed to a jury trial. have been duly and validly delivered and be valid and effective for all purposes. View More
Applicable Laws and Consent to Jurisdiction. This Agreement and the legal relations among the parties shall be governed by, and construed and enforced in accordance with, the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to its conflict of laws rules. Except with respect to any arbitration commenced by Indemnitee pursuant to Section 14(a) of this Agreement, 12(a), above, or by the Company or Indemnitee pursuant to a written agreement between the Company and Indemnitee providing for such, the Company and Indemnitee hereby irrevocably and un...conditionally: (a) unconditionally (i) agree that any action or proceeding arising out of or in connection with this Agreement shall be brought only in the Delaware Court of Chancery, and not in any other state or federal court in the United States of America or any court in any other country; (b) country, (ii) consent to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Delaware Court of Chancery for purposes of any action or proceeding arising out of or in connection with this Agreement; (c) Agreement, (iii) appoint, to the extent such party is not otherwise subject to service of process in the State of Delaware, Corporation Service Company, Wilmington, Delaware, as its agent in the State of Delaware as such party's agent for acceptance of legal process in connection with any such action or proceeding against such party with the same legal force and validity as if served upon such party personally within the State of Delaware, (iv) waive any objection to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in the Delaware Court; Court of Chancery, and (d) (v) waive, and agree not to plead or to make, any claim that any such action or proceeding brought in the Delaware Court of Chancery has been brought in an improper or inconvenient forum, forum. 14 28. Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in one or more counterparts, each of which shall for all purposes be deemed to be an original but all of which together shall constitute one and the same Agreement. This Agreement may also be executed and delivered by facsimile signature and in counterparts, each of which shall for all purposes be deemed to be an original but all of which together shall constitute one and the same Agreement. Only one such counterpart signed by the party against whom enforceability is subject (in whole or in part) sought needs to a jury trial. be produced to evidence the existence of this Agreement. View More
Applicable Laws and Consent to Jurisdiction. This Agreement and the legal relations among the parties shall be governed by, and construed and enforced in accordance with, the laws of the State of Delaware, New York, without regard to its conflict of laws rules. Except with respect to any arbitration commenced by Indemnitee pursuant to Section 14(a) of this Agreement, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the Company and Indemnitee hereby irrevocably and unconditionally: (a) agree that any action or proceeding arising out of or in connect...ion with this Agreement shall be brought only in the Delaware Specified Court and not in any other state or federal court in the United States of America or any court in any other country; (b) consent to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Delaware Specified Court for purposes of any action or proceeding arising out of or in connection with this Agreement; (c) waive any objection to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in the Delaware Specified Court; and (d) waive, and agree not to plead or to make, any claim that any such action or proceeding brought in the Delaware Specified Court has been brought in an improper or inconvenient forum, or is subject (in whole or in part) to a jury trial. To the fullest extent permitted by law, the parties hereby agree that the mailing of process and other papers in connection with any such action or proceeding in the manner provided by Section 21 or in such other manner as may be permitted by law, shall be valid and sufficient service thereof. View More
Applicable Laws and Consent to Jurisdiction. This Agreement and the legal relations among the parties shall be governed by, and construed and enforced in accordance with, the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to its conflict of laws rules. Except with respect to any arbitration commenced by Indemnitee pursuant to Section 14(a) of this Agreement, 12(a), above, the Company and Indemnitee hereby irrevocably and unconditionally: (a) unconditionally (i) agree that any action or proceeding arising out of or in connection with this Ag...reement shall be brought only in the Delaware Court and not in any other state or federal court in the United States of America or any court in any other country; (b) Chancery, , (ii) consent to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Delaware Court of Chancery for purposes of any action or proceeding arising out of or in connection with this Agreement; (c) Agreement, (iii) appoint, to the extent such party is not otherwise subject to service of process in the State of Delaware, Corporation Service Company, Wilmington, Delaware, as its agent for acceptance of legal process in connection with any such action or proceeding against such party, (iv) waive any objection to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in the Delaware Court; and (d) waive, and agree not to plead or to make, any claim that any such action or proceeding brought in the Delaware Court has been brought in an improper or inconvenient forum, or is subject (in whole or in part) to a jury trial. of Chancery. View More
Applicable Laws and Consent to Jurisdiction. This Agreement and the legal relations among the parties shall be governed by, and construed and enforced in accordance with, the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to its conflict of laws rules. Except with respect to any arbitration commenced by Indemnitee pursuant to Section 14(a) of this Agreement, the Company and Indemnitee hereby irrevocably and unconditionally: (a) unconditionally (i) agree that any action or proceeding arising out of or in connection with this Agreement shall ...be brought only in the Chancery Court of the State of Delaware Court (the "Delaware Court"), and not in any other state or federal court in the United States of America or any court in any other country; (b) country, (ii) consent to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Delaware Court for purposes of any action or proceeding arising out of or in connection with this Agreement; (c) Agreement, (iii) appoint, to the extent such party is not otherwise subject to service of process in the State of Delaware, irrevocably RL&F Service Corp., One Rodney Square, 10th Floor, 10th and King Streets, Wilmington, SGY Form 2017 Delaware 19801 as its agent in the State of Delaware as such party's agent for acceptance of legal process in connection with any such action or proceeding against such party with the same legal force and validity as if served upon such party personally within the State of Delaware, (iv) waive any objection to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in the Delaware Court; Court, and (d) (v) waive, and agree not to plead or to make, any claim that any such action or proceeding brought in the Delaware Court has been brought in an improper or inconvenient forum, or is subject (in whole or in part) to a jury trial. forum. View More
Applicable Laws and Consent to Jurisdiction. This Agreement and the legal C-15 relations among the parties shall be governed by, and construed and enforced in accordance with, the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to its conflict of laws laws, principles or rules. Except with respect to any arbitration commenced by Indemnitee pursuant to Section 14(a) 13 of this Agreement, the Company and Indemnitee hereby irrevocably and unconditionally: (a) unconditionally (i) agree that any action or proceeding arising out of or in connectio...n with this Agreement shall be brought only in the Chancery Court of the State of Delaware Court (the "Delaware Court"), and not in any other state or federal court in the United States of America or any court in any other country; (b) country, (ii) consent to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Delaware Court for purposes of any action or proceeding arising out of or in connection with this Agreement; (c) Agreement, (iii) irrevocably appoint, to the extent such party is not a resident of the State of Delaware, The Prentice-Hall Corporation System, Inc., 32 Lockerman Square, Suite L-100, Dover, County of Kent, Delaware 19901 as its agent in the State of Delaware as such party's agent for acceptance of legal process in connection with any such action or proceeding against such party with the same legal force and validity as if served upon such party personally within the State of Delaware, (iv) waive any objection to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in the Delaware Court; Court, and (d) (v) waive, and agree not to plead or to make, any claim that any such action or proceeding brought in the Delaware Court has been brought in an improper or inconvenient forum, or is subject (in whole or in part) to a jury trial. forum. View More
Applicable Laws and Consent to Jurisdiction. This Agreement and the legal relations among the parties shall be governed by, and construed and enforced in accordance with, the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to its conflict of laws rules. Except with respect to any arbitration commenced by Indemnitee pursuant to Section 14(a) 10(a) of this Agreement, the Company and Indemnitee hereby irrevocably and unconditionally: (a) unconditionally (i) agree that any action or proceeding arising out of or in connection with this Agreement ...shall be brought only in the Chancery Court of the State of Delaware Court (the "Delaware Court"), and not in any other state or federal court in the United States of America or any court in any other country; (b) country, (ii) consent to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Delaware Court for purposes of any action or proceeding arising out of or in connection with this Agreement; (c) Agreement, (iii) appoint, to the extent such party is not otherwise subject to service of process in the State of Delaware, irrevocably RL&F Service Corp., One Rodney Square, 10th Floor, 10th and King Streets, Wilmington, Delaware 19801 as its agent in the State of Delaware as such party's agent for acceptance of legal process in connection with any such action or proceeding against such party with the same legal force and validity as if served upon such party personally within the State of Delaware, (iv) waive any objection to the laying of venue of any such action or proceeding in the Delaware Court; Court, and (d) (v) waive, and agree not to plead or to make, any claim that any such action or proceeding brought in the Delaware Court has been brought in an improper or inconvenient forum, or is subject (in whole or in part) to a jury trial. forum. View More
