GOVERNING LAW AND FORUM. The Executive acknowledges that this Agreement has been executed, in whole or in part, in New York. Accordingly, the Executive agrees that this Agreement and all matters or issues arising out of or relating to the Executive’s employment with the Company shall be governed by the laws of the State of New York applicable to contracts entered into and performed entirely therein. Any action to enforce or otherwise relating to this Agreement and the rights and obligations hereunder shall be brought solely in the state or federal courts located in the City of New York, Borough of Manhattan.
Governing Law and Forum. This Option and this Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the U.S. State of Texas, without giving effect to the principles of conflict of laws thereof. For purposes of litigating any dispute concerning the Award or this Agreement, you consent to the jurisdiction of the U.S. State of Texas and agree that such litigation shall be conducted exclusively in the courts of the State of Texas, or the federal courts for the United States located in the State of Texas, where this grant is made and/or to be performed. You agree that forum is proper in these courts in any such action or proceeding and waive, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any objection that the laying of forum of any legal or equitable proceedings related to, concerning or arising from such dispute which is brought in any such court is improper or that such proceedings have been brought in an inconvenient forum.
THE VALIDITY, ENFORCEABILITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE GOVERNED BY UNITED STATES FEDERAL LAWS, TO THE EXTENT APPLICABLE, AND THE LAWS OF TEXAS, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, WITHOUT REGARD OF ANY CONFLICT OF LAWS PROVISION THAT WOULD RESULT IN THE APPLICATION OF THE LAW OF ANY OTHER JURISDICTION, AND THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE CONSTRUED AND INTERPRETED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SUCH LAWS. THE PARTIES HEREBY EXCLUDE THE APPLICATION OF THE U.N. CONVENTION FOR THE INTERNATIONAL SALE OF GOODS TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ANY ORDER, PURCHASE, AND SALE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT OR ANY OTHER TRANSACTION OR PERFORMANCE HEREUNDER.
#Section 14 (Choice of Forum) and Section 15 (Governing Law) of the Agreement are hereby deleted and replaced with the following new Sections 14 and 15 as set forth below:
GOVERNING LAW; CONSENT TO FORUM. THIS AGREEMENT HAS BEEN NEGOTIATED, EXECUTED, AND DELIVERED AT, AND SHALL BE DEEMED TO HAVE BEEN MADE IN, GEORGIA. THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE GOVERNED BY, ENFORCED UNDER, AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA. AS PART OF THE CONSIDERATION FOR THIS AGREEMENT, AND REGARDLESS OF ANY PRESENT OR FUTURE DOMICILE OR PRINCIPAL PLACE OF BUSINESS OF EMPLOYEE, EMPLOYEE HEREBY CONSENTS AND AGREES THAT THE COURTS OF GEORGIA SHALL HAVE JURISDICTION TO HEAR AND DETERMINE ANY JUDICIAL DISPUTES BETWEEN THE PARTIES OR OTHER MATTERS EXPRESSLY PERMITTED BY THIS AGREEMENT TO BE LITIGATED IN A COURT. EMPLOYEE EXPRESSLY SUBMITS AND CONSENTS IN ADVANCE TO SUCH JURISDICTION IN ANY ACTION OR SUIT COMMENCED IN ANY SUCH COURT AND HEREBY WAIVES ANY OBJECTION WHICH EMPLOYEE MAY HAVE BASED UPON LACK OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION, IMPROPER VENUE, OR FORUM NON CONVENIENS.
Remedies; Forum and Governing Law. The parties hereto recognize and agree that if for any reason any of the provisions of this Agreement are not performed in accordance with their specific terms or are otherwise breached, immediate and irreparable harm or injury
Governing Law; Choice of Venue. This Agreement will be governed, construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware and the United States, as applicable, without giving effect to conflict of law rules or principles thereof. Any action or proceeding seeking to enforce any provision of or based on any right arising out of this Agreement may be brought against you or the Company only in a federal or state court located in Delaware, and you and the Company each agree to submit yourself and your respective property to the exclusive jurisdiction of the foregoing courts with respect to such disputes.
The validity, interpretation and enforcement of this Agreement and the other Financing Agreements (except as otherwise provided therein) and any dispute arising out of the relationship between the parties hereto, whether in contract, tort, equity or otherwise, shall be governed by the internal laws of the State of Illinois but excluding any principles of conflicts of law or other rule of law that would cause the application of the law of any jurisdiction other than the laws of the State of Illinois; provided, that, only for purposes of Section 4.1(h) of this Agreement, the term “[[Nash-Finch:Organization]] Material Adverse Effect” (as defined in the [[Nash-Finch:Organization]] Merger Agreement as in effect on July 21, 2013 and as delivered to Arrangers) and “Spartan
Governing Law and Arbitration Forum: By way of this Agreement, the Parties hereby incorporate by reference both the arbitration and choice of law (“applicable law”) provisions in the 2012 Employment Agreement ([Sections 17 and 19] respectively). The Parties agree that these provisions continue to be valid and binding on them, and unless specifically carved out, any dispute between them shall adjudicated consistent with their contractual agreements in [Sections 17 and 19] of the 2012 Employment Agreement.
Choice of Law. This Release shall be construed and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of New York without giving effect to provisions governing the choice of law.
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