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Governing Law and Choice of Forum
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Governing Law and Forum. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida applicable to contracts made and to be performed in such state without giving effect to its principles of conflicts of laws. The Company and Indemnitee hereby irrevocably and unconditionally: # agree that any action or proceeding arising out of or in connection with this Agreement shall be brought only in the Florida Court and not in any other state or federal court in the United States, # consent to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Florida Court for purposes of any action or proceeding arising out of or in connection with this Agreement and # waive, and agree not to plead or make, any claim that the Florida Court lacks venue or that any such action or proceeding brought in the Florida Court has been brought in an improper or inconvenient forum.

Choice of Law; Choice of Forum. The Plan, this Agreement, these RSUs, and all determinations made and actions taken under the Plan, to the extent not otherwise governed by the laws of the United States, will be governed by the laws of the State of Delaware without giving effect to principles of conflicts of law. For purposes of litigating any dispute that arises under the Plan, the Participant’s acceptance of these RSUs is his or her consent to the jurisdiction of the State of Delaware and his or her agreement that any such litigation will be conducted in the Delaware Court of Chancery or the federal courts for the United States for the District of Delaware and no other courts, regardless of where he or she is performing services.

Choice of Law; Forum. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, without regard to conflicts-of-law principles. Any action, suit or other legal proceeding which is commenced to resolve a claim hereunder that is not arbitrable under the Arbitration Agreement shall be commenced only in a court of the State of New York (or, if appropriate, a federal court located within the State of New York), and each party submits to the jurisdiction of the courts, state and federal, located in the State of New York and irrevocably waives any right to a trial by jury.

Governing Law and Choice of Forum. The construction, validity, and enforceability of this Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Illinois, as that law applies [[Organization A:Organization]] contracts made, and [[Organization A:Organization]] be wholly performed, in the State of Illinois.

Choice of Law and Forum. This Agreement shall be interpreted and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Illinois, without regard to its conflict-of-law principles, except to the extent that Section 14.7 is governed by the Federal Arbitration Act. The Parties agree that any dispute concerning or arising out of this Agreement or Executive’s employment hereunder (or termination thereof) that is not subject to the arbitration provisions of Section 14.7, shall be litigated exclusively in an appropriate state or federal court in Cook County, Illinois and hereby consent, and waive any objection, to the jurisdiction of any such court.

Choice of Law; Choice of Forum. The Plan, all Awards and all determinations made and actions taken under the Plan, to the extent not otherwise governed by the laws of the United States, will be governed by the laws of the State of Delaware without giving effect to principles of conflicts of law. For purposes of litigating any dispute that arises under this Plan, a Participant’s acceptance of an Award is his or her consent to the jurisdiction of the State of Delaware, and agreement that any such litigation will be conducted in Delaware Court of Chancery, or the federal courts for the United States for the District of Delaware, and no other courts, regardless of where a Participant’s services are performed.

Governing Law and Choice of Forum. This Agreement shall be interpreted and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, without reference to its choice of law provisions. The parties agree that any legal action or proceedings brought upon by or against them with respect to this Agreement shall be brought exclusively in Rockingham Superior Court in New Hampshire or in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Hampshire and, by execution and delivery hereof, the parties hereby irrevocably submit to each such jurisdiction and hereby irrevocably waive any and all objections which they may have with respect to venue in any of the above courts.

Governing Law and Choice of Forum. This Agreement will be construed and enforced according to the laws of the State of New York, other than the choice of law provisions thereof.

Governing Law and Choice of Forum. This Agreement shall be construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Indiana, notwithstanding any state’s choice-of-law rules to the contrary. The parties agree that any legal action relating to this Agreement shall be commenced and maintained exclusively before the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana if jurisdiction permits, or otherwise before any appropriate state court located in Kosciusko County, Indiana. The parties hereby submit to the jurisdiction of such courts and waive any right to challenge or otherwise object to personal jurisdiction or venue, in any action commenced or maintained in such courts. Language translations aside, the English version shall govern.

Choice of Law and Forum. All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, enforcement and interpretation of this Agreement and the exhibits and schedules hereto shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of Delaware, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules or provisions (whether of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than the State of Delaware. The parties agree that any dispute arising out of or relating to this Agreement, exclusively shall be brought in the state courts located in Williamson County, Tennessee or the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee. Each party hereby waives any objection to the personal or subject matter jurisdiction and venue of such courts.

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