Applicable Law, Mandatory Venue, and Draftsmanship. This Agreement has been executed in xxxx County, Illinois. THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE GOVERNED EXCLUSIVELY BY ITS TERMS AND BY THE LOCAL, INTERNAL LAWS OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS. The parties hereto stipulate and agree that the courts of the State of Illinois shall have in personam jurisdiction for any claim, lawsuit, or proceeding regarding this Agreement, and that mandatory venue for any such claim, lawsuit, or proceeding shall be in any state or federal court having competent jurisdiction located in Xxxx County, Illinois. Each party hereto hereby acknowledges and agrees that it has consulted legal counsel in connection with the negotiation of this Agreement and that it has bargaining power equal to that of the other parties hereto in connection with the negotiation and execution of this Agreement. Accordingly, the parties hereto agree that the rule of contract construction that an agreement shall be construed against the draftsman shall have no application in the construction or interpretation of this Agreement.
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Samples: Asset Sale and Purchase Agreement (Bluegate Corp), Asset Sale and Purchase Agreement (Bluegate Corp), Asset Sale and Purchase Agreement (Bluegate Corp)
