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Governing Law and Consent to Jurisdiction
Governing Law and Consent to Jurisdiction contract clause examples

Governing Law; Jurisdiction; Venue. This Agreement will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without giving effect to any conflicts of laws principles. Courts of competent authority located in Orange County, California shall have sole and exclusive jurisdiction of any action arising out of or in connection with this Agreement, and such courts shall be the sole and exclusive venue for any such action. Each party consents to personal jurisdiction of such courts

Governing Law: Exclusive Jurisdiction and Venue. This Agreement and the rights of the Parties hereunder shall be interpreted, construed, and governed according to the laws of the State of California, including all matters of construction, validity, performance, and enforcement and without giving effect to the principles of conflict of laws. The Parties agree that the Courts of the County of Orange, State of California shall have sole and exclusive jurisdiction and venue for the resolution of all disputes arising under the terms of this Agreement and the transactions contemplated herein.

Governing Law; Jurisdiction. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the law of the State of California without regard to conflict of law provisions. The parties hereto irrevocable # agree that any legal suit, action or proceeding arising out of or based upon this Agreement or the transactions contemplated hereby shall be instituted in any federal or state court only in the County of Orange, California, # waive, to the fullest extent it may effectively do so under applicable law, any objection which they may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such proceeding or to the convenience of the forum and # submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of any federal or state court in the State of California, County of Orange in any such suit, action or proceeding.

Governing Law, Jurisdiction and Venue. This Agreement will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without giving effect to that body of laws pertaining to conflict of laws. The parties agree that any action brought by any party under or in relation to this Agreement, including without limitation to interpret or enforce any provision of this Agreement, shall be brought in, and each party agrees to and does hereby submit to the jurisdiction and venue of, any state or federal court located in the Northern District of California.

Governing Law and Jurisdiction. This Agreement will be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of California without reference to its conflict of laws provisions. With respect to any dispute arising out of or related to this Agreement, the parties consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of, and venue in, the federal and state courts located in Los Angeles County, California.

Governing Law; Jurisdiction; Prevailing Parties. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed exclusively in accordance with the internal laws of the state of California, without regard to the conflicts of laws principles thereof. The parties hereby irrevocably agree that any suit or proceeding arising directly and/or indirectly pursuant to or under this Agreement shall be brought solely in a federal or state court located in the County of Orange, State of California. By execution hereof, the parties hereby covenant and irrevocably submit to the jurisdiction of the federal and state courts located in the County of Orange, State of California, and agree that any process in any such action may be served upon any of them personally, or by certified mail or registered mail addressed to them or their agent, returned receipt requested, with the same force and effect as personally served upon them in the state of California. The parties hereto expressly and irrevocably waive any claim that any such jurisdiction is not a convenient forum for any such suit or proceeding and any defense or lack of jurisdiction with respect thereto. In the event of any such action or proceeding, the party prevailing therein shall be entitled to payment from the other party to such action of its reasonably attorney’s fees and disbursements.

Governing Law and Venue. This Agreement will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States and the State of California applicable to contracts made and to be performed wholly within such State, and without regard to the conflicts of laws principles thereof. Any suit brought hereon shall be brought in the state or federal courts sitting in Santa Clara County, California, the Parties hereby waiving any claim or defense that such forum is not convenient or proper. Each party hereby agrees that any such court shall have in personam jurisdiction over it and consents to service of process in any manner authorized by California law.

Governing Law and Venue. This Agreement and all acts and transactions pursuant hereto and the rights and obligations of the parties hereto shall be governed, construed and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without giving effect to principles of conflicts of law. Each of the parties hereto irrevocably submits to the jurisdiction of the courts of San Diego County for the purpose of any suit, action, proceeding or judgment relating to or arising out of this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby.

Governing Law and Venue. This Agreement shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of laws. Each of the Parties hereby agrees and consents that any action or proceeding relating to this Agreement shall be brought in a Federal or State court sitting in the State of California, County of Kern, and in no other court.

Law and Venue. This Agreement shall be governed in all respects by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California without regard to conflicts of law provisions. Any litigation between the parties shall be conducted in the state or federal courts of the State of California.

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