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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.

Governing Law; Choice of Forum. This Agreement shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with New York law, without regard to its conflicts of law principles, and the parties hereby submit to the jurisdiction of the courts and tribunals of New York.

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Governing Law and Forum Selection. This Agreement has been made and entered into in the state of Texas and will be construed in accordance with the laws of the state of Texas without regard to the conflict of laws principles thereof. The parties agree that the exclusive venue for the dispute resolution concerning this Agreement shall be the state or federal courts located in Texas.

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

Section #Governing Law; Forum Selection.

Section # Governing Law, Forum, Jurisdiction; Waiver of Jury Trial.

Exclusive Forum. Except as permitted by [Section 7(h)(ii)] hereof, arbitration in the manner described in this [Section 7(h)] shall be the exclusive forum for any Arbitrable Dispute. Except as permitted by [Section 7(h)(ii)], should Executive or the Company attempt to resolve an Arbitrable Dispute by any method other than arbitration pursuant to this [Section 7(h)], the responding party shall be entitled to recover from the initiating party all damages, expenses, and attorneys’ fees incurred as a result of that breach.

Governing Law. The validity, interpretation and enforcement of this Agreement shall be governed by and construed and enforced in accordance with the local laws of the State of Delaware without giving effect to its conflicts of laws provisions, and to the exclusion of the law of any other forum, without regard to the jurisdiction in which any action or special proceeding may be instituted.

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction. The laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia, without giving effect to principles of conflict of laws, govern all adversarial proceedings arising under this Plan. By accepting a Bonus or exercising any right under this Plan, a Participant consents to jurisdiction of any court located in [Virginia] and waives any right to claim inconvenient forum for any proceeding arising under this Plan.

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