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Governing Law; Venue; Severability
Governing Law; Venue; Severability contract clause examples

Governing Law; Venue; Jurisdiction. To the extent that federal laws do not otherwise control, this Agreement, the Award Letter, the Plan and all determinations made and actions taken pursuant to the Plan shall be governed by the laws of the State of Minnesota without regard to its conflicts-of-law principles and shall be construed accordingly. The exclusive forum and venue for any legal action arising out of or related to this Agreement shall be the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota, and the parties submit to the personal jurisdiction of that court. If neither subject matter nor diversity jurisdiction exists in the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota, then the exclusive forum and venue for any such action shall be the courts of the State of Minnesota located in Hennepin County, and the Director, as a condition of this Agreement, consents to the personal jurisdiction of that court. If any provision of this Agreement, the Award Letter or the Plan shall be held illegal or invalid for any reason, the illegality or invalidity shall not affect the remaining parts of the Agreement, the Award Letter or the Plan, and the Agreement, the Award Letter and the Plan shall be construed and enforced as if the illegal or invalid provision had not been included.

Governing Law and Venue. The grant of Restricted Stock and the provisions of this Agreement and the validity, interpretation, construction, and performance of same shall be governed by, and subject to, the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any and all disputes relating to, concerning, or arising from this Agreement, or relating to, concerning, or arising from the relationship between the parties evidenced by the Restricted Stock or this Agreement, shall be brought and heard exclusively in the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware or the Delaware Superior Court, New Castle County. Each of the parties hereby represents and agrees that such party is subject to the personal jurisdiction of said courts; hereby irrevocably consents to the jurisdiction of such courts in any legal or equitable proceedings related to, concerning or arising from such dispute, and waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any objection which such party may now or hereafter have that the laying of the venue of any legal or equitable proceedings related to, concerning or arising from such dispute which is brought in such courts is improper or that such proceedings have been brought in an inconvenient forum.

Governing Law and Venue. This Agreement will be governed by and construed in accordance with the substantive laws of England, without regard to any choice of law principle that would dictate the application of the law of another jurisdiction. All disputes between the Parties in connection with or arising out of the existence, validity, construction, performance and termination of this Agreement (or any terms thereof), which the Parties are unable to resolve between themselves within ​ Business Days of the notice of dispute from either party, that relates to a payment dispute arising under this Agreement may be submitted by either party to ​ to be conducted in ​. If the parties are unable to resolve such dispute via mediation, or if such dispute relates to matters other than a payment dispute, then such disagreement shall resolved by ​ conducted in ​.

Jurisdiction, Venue, Governing Law. Personal jurisdiction over the parties may be properly exercised, and exclusive venue for any action arising out of or related to this Agreement shall be in the state and federal courts of Palm Beach County, Florida. Florida law shall govern the validity, construction, enforcement of, and all other matters relating to this Agreement, including the remedies available for its breach.

Governing Law and Venue. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Nebraska, without regard to its conflict of laws doctrine. Each party agrees that any action by either party to enforce the terms of this Agreement may be brought by the other party in an appropriate state or federal court in Nebraska and waives all objections based upon lack of jurisdiction or improper or inconvenient venue of any such court.

Governing Law and Venue. This Agreement, the entire relationship between Buyer and Supplier, and any litigation or other legal proceeding between the parties shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida, without giving effect to its choice of law rules. Any lawsuits or other proceedings arising out of this Agreement shall be brought in the state or federal courts located in Palm Beach County, Florida.

Governing Law; Jurisdiction; Venue. The validity, interpretation, construction, performance and enforcement of this Agreement shall be governed by the internal laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, without regard to its conflicts of law rules, and by federal law to the extent it pre-empts state law. For purposes of any action or proceeding, the Executive irrevocably submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Commonwealth Pennsylvania and the courts of the United States of America located in Pennsylvania for the purpose of any judicial proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or otherwise. The Executive irrevocably agrees to service of process by certified mail, return receipt requested, to the Executive at the addressed listed in the records of the Company. The proper venue for all such disputes, actions or proceedings shall be Chester County. The parties agree that in any action or proceeds arising under this Agreement, attorneys’ fees and costs shall be awarded to the prevailing party.

Governing Law and Venue. This Agreement shall be construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the U.S. state of Delaware, except with respect to its rules relating to conflicts of law. The Employee consents to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts of the U.S. state of Minnesota in connection with any controversies relating to or arising out of this Agreement, and agrees that any and all litigation relating to or arising out of this Agreement shall be venued in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

GOVERNING LAW AND VENUE. GUARANTOR HAS SIGNED THIS GUARANTY AND SUBMITS IT TO [[Organization C:Organization]] FOR ACCEPTANCE AT [[Organization C:Organization]]’S OFFICE IN RICHARDSON, COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS. GUARANTOR SHALL MAKE ALL PAYMENTS AND PERFORM ALL OTHER OBLIGATIONS ARISING HEREUNDER AT COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS, AND THIS AGREEMENT IS MADE AND ENTERED INTO AT COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS. THIS AGREEMENT AND ALL OF THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS HEREOF AND THE RIGHTS OF THE PARTIES HERETO SHALL BE GOVERNED BY AND INTERPRETED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS AND VENUE FOR ANY LEGAL ACTION BROUGHT HEREUNDER SHALL LIE IN COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS OR DALLAS COUNTY, TEXAS.

Governing Law and Venue. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Washington applicable to contracts made and to be performed within such state without regard to its conflict of law rules. Each party to this Agreement submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of any state or federal court sitting in King County, Washington or the Western District of Washington, respectively, in any action or dispute arising out of or relating to this Agreement and agrees that all claims in respect of such action or dispute shall be heard and determined in any such court. Each party also agrees not to bring any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this agreement in any other court and waives any defense or objection to the jurisdiction of any such court, including that of inconvenient forum.

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