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Applicable Law, Venue and Jurisdiction contract clause examples

Governing Law, Jurisdiction and Venue. This Agreement will be effective and binding only when executed by an authorized representative of each Party. Each Party # irrevocably and unconditionally submits to and accepts the exclusive jurisdiction of the United States District Court for the State of Colorado located in Denver, Colorado, for any legal action or proceeding directly or indirectly based upon, arising out of or related to this Agreement, and # waives any objection it may currently or in the future have that any such court is an inappropriate venue, is an inconvenient forum or does not have personal jurisdiction over it.

Governing Law, Jurisdiction and Venue. This Agreement will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Colorado applicable to contracts made and to be performed therein. In the event any dispute arises hereunder, the exclusive jurisdiction for the resolution of such dispute or disputes shall be the state or federal courts located in Denver, Colorado. The parties hereby consent to venue and personal jurisdiction in such courts.

Choice of Law; Jurisdiction. This Agreement shall be governed, construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Colorado, without giving effect to principles of conflicts of law. Each of the parties agree to submit to the jurisdiction of the federal or state courts located in Denver, Colorado in any actions or proceedings arising out of or relating to this Agreement. Each of the parties, by 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; # consents to the service of any complaint, summons, notice or other process relating to any such action or proceeding by delivery thereof to such party as set forth in [Section 7.2] above and # waives any claim or defense in any such action or proceeding based on any alleged lack of personal jurisdiction, improper venue or forum non conveniens or any similar basis. EACH OF THE UNDERSIGNED HEREBY WAIVES FOR ITSELF AND ITS PERMITTED SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS THE RIGHT TO TRIAL BY JURY IN ANY ACTION OR PROCEEDING INSTITUTED IN CONNECTION WITH THIS AGREEMENT.

The validity and construction of this Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Colorado, excluding any conflicts or choice of law rule or principle that might otherwise refer construction or interpretation of this Agreement to the substantive law of another jurisdiction. For purposes of litigating any dispute arising under this Agreement, the parties hereby submit and consent to the jurisdiction of the State of Colorado, agree that such litigation shall be conducted in state or local courts in Denver, Colorado or the United States District Court for the District of Colorado, where this grant is made and/or to be performed.

This Agreement shall be interpreted in accordance with, and the rights of the parties hereto shall be determined by, the laws of the State of Colorado without reference to that state’s conflicts of laws principles. Any legal action involving the validity, interpretation, or breach of the terms of this Agreement shall be brought exclusively in an applicable federal or state courts of the State of Colorado. The parties hereby submit to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of such courts, and they hereby irrevocably waive, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any objection they may now or hereafter have to the personal jurisdiction or venue of such courts or to any claim of inconvenient forum.

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