Common use of Choice of Law; Consent to Jurisdiction Clause in Contracts

Choice of Law; Consent to Jurisdiction. All disputes, claims or controversies arising out of this Agreement, or the negotiation, validity or performance of this Agreement, or the Transactions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Washington without regard to its rules of conflict of laws. Each of Parent, MergerCo and the Company hereby irrevocably and unconditionally consents to submit to the sole and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts located in Boston, Massachusetts and of the United States of America located in the Boston, Massachusetts (the "Massachusetts Courts") for any litigation arising out of or relating to this Agreement, or the negotiation, validity or performance of this Agreement, or the Transactions (and agrees not to commence any litigation relating thereto except in such courts), waives any objection to the laying of venue of any such litigation in the Massachusetts Courts and agrees not to plead or claim in any Massachusetts Court that such litigation brought therein has been brought in any inconvenient forum. Each of the parties hereto agrees, (a) to the extent such party is not otherwise subject to service of process in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, to appoint and maintain an agent in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as such party's agent for acceptance of legal process and (b) that service of process may also be made on such party by prepaid certified mail with a proof of mailing receipt validated by the United States Postal Service constituting evidence of valid service. Service made pursuant to (a) or (b) above shall have the same legal force and effect as if served upon such party personally within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. For purposes of implementing the parties' agreement to appoint and maintain an agent for service of process in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, each such party does hereby appoint The Corporation Trust Company, as such agent.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Iv Agreement and Plan of Merger (Inverness Medical Innovations Inc), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Ostex International Inc /Wa/)

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Choice of Law; Consent to Jurisdiction. All disputes, claims or controversies arising out of or relating to this Agreement, or the negotiation, validity or performance of this Agreement, or the Transactions transactions contemplated hereby shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State Commonwealth of Washington Massachusetts without regard to its rules of conflict of laws. Each of Parentthe Company, Parent and MergerCo and the Company hereby irrevocably and unconditionally consents to submit to the sole and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts located in Boston, Massachusetts and of the United States District Court for the District of America Massachusetts, in each case, located in the City of Boston, Massachusetts (the "Massachusetts “Chosen Courts") for any litigation arising out of or relating to this Agreement, or the negotiation, validity or performance of this Agreement, or the Transactions transactions contemplated hereby (and agrees not to commence any litigation relating thereto except in such courts), waives any objection to the laying of venue of any such litigation in the Massachusetts Chosen Courts and agrees not to plead or claim in any Massachusetts Chosen Court that such litigation brought therein has been brought in any inconvenient forum. Each of the parties hereto agrees, (a) to the extent such party is not otherwise subject to service of process in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, to appoint and maintain an agent in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as such party's ’s agent for acceptance of legal process and (b) that service of process may also be made on such party by prepaid certified mail with a proof of mailing receipt validated by the United States Postal Service constituting evidence of valid service. Service made pursuant to clauses (a) or (b) above shall have the same legal force and effect as if served upon such party personally within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. For purposes of implementing the parties' agreement to appoint and maintain an agent for service of process in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, each such party does hereby appoint The Corporation Trust Company, as such agent.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Athenahealth Inc), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Brightcove Inc)

Choice of Law; Consent to Jurisdiction. All disputes, claims or controversies arising out of this Agreement, or the negotiation, validity or performance of this Agreement, or the Transactions Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State Commonwealth of Washington Massachusetts without regard to its rules of conflict of laws. Each of Parent, MergerCo and the Company Stockholders hereby irrevocably and unconditionally consents to submit to the sole and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts located in Boston, Massachusetts and of the United States District Court for the District of America located in the Boston, Massachusetts (the "Massachusetts Courts") for any litigation arising out of or relating to this Agreement, or the negotiation, validity or performance of this Agreement, or the Transactions Agreement (and agrees not to commence any litigation relating thereto except in such courts), waives any objection to the laying of venue of any such litigation in the Massachusetts Courts and agrees not to plead or claim in any Massachusetts Court that such litigation brought therein has been brought in any inconvenient forum. Each of the parties hereto agrees, (a) to the extent such party is not otherwise subject to service of process in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, to appoint and maintain an agent in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as such party's agent for acceptance of legal process process, and (b) that service of process may also be made on such party by prepaid certified mail with a proof of mailing receipt validated by the United States Postal Service constituting evidence of valid service. Service made pursuant to (a) or (b) above shall have the same legal force and effect as if served upon such party personally within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. For purposes of implementing the parties' agreement to appoint and maintain an agent for service of process in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, each such party does hereby appoint The Corporation Trust CompanyCT Corporation, 2 Olxxxx Xxxxxx, Boston, Massachusetts 02109, as such agent.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Voting Agreement (Kirtland Capital Partners Iii L P), Voting Agreement (Instron Corp)

Choice of Law; Consent to Jurisdiction. All disputes, claims or controversies arising out of or relating to this Agreement, or the negotiation, validity or performance of this Agreement, or the Transactions transactions contemplated hereby shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws Laws of the State of Washington Delaware without regard to its rules of conflict of laws. Each of Parentthe Company, Parent and MergerCo and the Company hereby irrevocably and unconditionally consents to submit to the sole and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts located in Boston, Massachusetts and of the United States District Court for the District of America Massachusetts, in each case, located in the City of Boston, Massachusetts (the "Massachusetts “Chosen Courts") for any litigation arising out of or relating to this Agreement, or the negotiation, validity or performance of this Agreement, or the Transactions transactions contemplated hereby (and agrees not to commence any litigation relating thereto except in such courts), waives any objection to the laying of venue of any such litigation in the Massachusetts Chosen Courts and agrees not to plead or claim in any Massachusetts Chosen Court that such litigation brought therein has been brought in any inconvenient forum. Each of the parties hereto agrees, (a) to the extent such party is not otherwise subject to service of process in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, to appoint and maintain an agent in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as such party's ’s agent for acceptance of legal process and (b) that service of process may also be made on such party by prepaid certified mail with a proof of mailing receipt validated by the United States Postal Service constituting evidence of valid service. Service made pursuant to clauses (a) or (b) above shall have the same legal force and effect as if served upon such party personally within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. For purposes of implementing the parties' agreement to appoint and maintain an agent for service of process in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, each such party does hereby appoint The Corporation Trust Company, as such agent.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (NMS Communications Corp)

Choice of Law; Consent to Jurisdiction. All disputes, claims or controversies arising out of or relating to this Agreement, or the negotiation, validity or performance of this Agreement, or the Transactions transactions contemplated hereby shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws Laws of the State Commonwealth of Washington Massachusetts without regard to its rules of conflict of laws. Each of Parent, MergerCo and the Company parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally consents to submit to the sole and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts located in Boston, Massachusetts and of the United States District Court for the District of America Massachusetts, in each case, located in the City of Boston, Massachusetts (the "Massachusetts “Chosen Courts") for any litigation arising out of or relating to this Agreement, or the negotiation, validity or performance of this Agreement, or the Transactions transactions contemplated hereby (and agrees not to commence any litigation relating thereto except in such courts), waives any objection to the laying of venue of any such litigation in the Massachusetts Chosen Courts and agrees not to plead or claim in any Massachusetts Chosen Court that such litigation brought therein has been brought in any inconvenient forum. Each of the parties hereto agrees, (a) to the extent such party is not otherwise subject to service of process in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, to appoint and maintain an agent in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as such party's ’s agent for acceptance of legal process and (b) that service of process may also be made on such party by prepaid certified mail with a proof of mailing receipt validated by the United States Postal Service constituting evidence of valid service. Service made pursuant to clauses (a) or (b) above shall have the same legal force and effect as if served upon such party personally within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. For purposes of implementing the parties' agreement to appoint and maintain an agent for service of process in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, each such party does hereby appoint The Corporation Trust Company, as such agent.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Share Purchase Agreement (Irobot Corp)

Choice of Law; Consent to Jurisdiction. All disputes, claims or controversies arising out of this Agreement, or the negotiation, validity or performance of this Agreement, or the Transactions Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State Commonwealth of Washington Massachusetts without regard to its rules of conflict of laws. Each of Parent, MergerCo and the Company parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally consents to submit to the sole and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts located in Boston, Massachusetts and of the United States District Court for the District of America located in the Boston, Massachusetts (the "Massachusetts Courts") for any litigation arising out of or relating to this Agreement, or the negotiation, validity or performance of this Agreement, or the Transactions Agreement (and agrees not to commence any litigation relating thereto except in such courts), waives any objection to the laying of venue of any such litigation in the Massachusetts Courts and agrees not to plead or claim in any Massachusetts Court that such litigation brought therein has been brought in any inconvenient forum. Each of the parties hereto agrees, (a) to the extent such party is not otherwise subject to service of process in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, to appoint and maintain an agent in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as such party's agent for acceptance of legal process process, and (b) that service of process may also be made on such party by prepaid certified mail with a proof of mailing receipt validated by the United States Postal Service constituting evidence of valid service. Service made pursuant to (a) or (b) above shall have the same legal force and effect as if served upon such party personally within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. For purposes of implementing the parties' agreement to appoint and maintain an agent for service of process in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, each such party KCP does hereby appoint The Corporation Trust CompanyCT Corporation, 2 Olxxxx Xxxxxx, Boston, Massachusetts 02109, as such agent.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Kirtland Capital Partners Iii L P

Choice of Law; Consent to Jurisdiction. All disputes, claims or controversies arising out of or relating to this Agreement, or the negotiation, validity or performance of this Agreement, or the Transactions transactions contemplated hereby shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State Commonwealth of Washington Massachusetts without regard to its rules of conflict of laws. Each of Parent, MergerCo and the Company party hereby irrevocably and unconditionally consents to submit to the sole and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts located in Boston, Massachusetts and of the United States District Court for the District of America Massachusetts, in each case, located in the City of Boston, Massachusetts (the "Massachusetts “Chosen Courts") for any litigation arising out of or relating to this Agreement, or the negotiation, validity or performance of this Agreement, or the Transactions transactions contemplated hereby (and agrees not to commence any litigation relating thereto except in such courts), waives any objection to the laying of venue of any such litigation in the Massachusetts Chosen Courts and agrees not to plead or claim in any Massachusetts Chosen Court that such litigation brought therein has been brought in any inconvenient forum. Each of the parties hereto agrees, (a) to the extent such party is not otherwise subject to service of process in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, to appoint and maintain an agent in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as such party's ’s agent for acceptance of legal process and (b) that service of process may also be made on such party by prepaid certified mail with a proof of mailing receipt validated by the United States Postal Service constituting evidence of valid service. Service made pursuant to clauses (a) or (b) above shall have the same legal force and effect as if served upon such party personally within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. For purposes of implementing the parties' agreement to appoint and maintain an agent for service of process in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, each such party does hereby appoint The Corporation Trust Company, as such agent.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Asset Purchase Agreement (Brightcove Inc)

Choice of Law; Consent to Jurisdiction. All disputes, claims or controversies arising out of this Agreement, or the negotiation, validity or performance of this Agreement, or the Transactions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State Commonwealth of Washington Massachusetts without 38 39 regard to its rules of conflict of laws. Each of Parentthe Company, MergerCo Parent and the Company Acquisition Sub hereby irrevocably and unconditionally consents to submit to the sole and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts located in Boston, Massachusetts and of the United States District Court for the District of America located in the Boston, Massachusetts (the "Massachusetts Courts") for any litigation arising out of or relating to this Agreement, or the negotiation, validity or performance of this Agreement, or the Transactions (and agrees not to commence any litigation relating thereto except in such courts), waives any objection to the laying of venue of any such litigation in the Massachusetts Courts and agrees not to plead or claim in any Massachusetts Court that such litigation brought therein has been brought in any inconvenient forum. Each of the parties hereto agrees, (a) to the extent such party is not otherwise subject to service of process in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, to appoint and maintain an agent in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as such party's agent for acceptance of legal process process, and (b) that service of process may also be made on such party by prepaid certified mail with a proof of mailing receipt validated by the United States Postal Service constituting evidence of valid service. Service made pursuant to (a) or (b) above shall have the same legal force and effect as if served upon such party personally within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. For purposes of implementing the parties' agreement to appoint and maintain an agent for service of process in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, each such party does hereby appoint The Corporation Trust CompanyCT Corporation, as 101 Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxxxxx 00000, xx such agent.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Dorel Industries Inc)

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Choice of Law; Consent to Jurisdiction. All disputes, claims or controversies arising out of this Agreement, or the negotiation, validity or performance of this Agreement, or the Transactions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State Commonwealth of Washington Massachusetts without regard to its rules of conflict of laws. Each of Parent, MergerCo and the Company parties hereto hereby irrevocably and unconditionally consents to submit to the sole and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts located in Boston, Massachusetts and of the United States District Court for the District of America located in the Boston, Massachusetts (the "Massachusetts Courts") for any litigation arising out of or relating to this Agreement, or the negotiation, validity or performance of this Agreement, or the Transactions Agreement (and agrees not to commence any litigation relating thereto except in such courts), waives any objection to the laying of venue of any such litigation in the Massachusetts Courts and agrees not to plead or claim in any Massachusetts Court that such litigation brought therein has been brought in any inconvenient forum. Each of the parties hereto agrees, (a) to the extent such party is not otherwise subject to service of process in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, to appoint and maintain an agent in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as such party's agent for acceptance of legal process process, and (b) that service of process may also be made on such party by prepaid certified mail with a proof of mailing receipt validated by the United States Postal Service constituting evidence of valid service. Service made pursuant to (a) or (b) above shall have the same legal force and effect as if served upon such party personally within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. For purposes of implementing the parties' agreement to appoint and maintain an agent for service of process in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, each such party KCP does hereby appoint The Corporation Trust CompanyCT Corporation, 2 Olxxxx Xxxxxx, Boston, Massachusetts 02109, as such agent.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Instron Corp

Choice of Law; Consent to Jurisdiction. All disputes, claims or controversies arising out of this Agreement, or the negotiation, validity or performance of this Agreement, or the Transactions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State Commonwealth of Washington Massachusetts without regard to its rules of conflict of laws. Each of Parentthe Company, MergerCo Parent and the Company Acquisition Sub hereby irrevocably and unconditionally consents to submit to the sole and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts located in Boston, Massachusetts and of the United States District Court for the District of America located in the Boston, Massachusetts (the "Massachusetts Courts") for any litigation arising out of or relating to this Agreement, or the negotiation, validity or performance of this Agreement, or the Transactions (and agrees not to commence any litigation relating thereto except in such courts), waives any objection to the laying of venue of any such litigation in the Massachusetts Courts and agrees not to plead or claim in any Massachusetts Court that such litigation brought therein has been brought in any inconvenient forum. Each of the parties hereto agrees, (a) to the extent such party is not otherwise subject to service of process in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, to appoint and maintain an agent in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as such party's party"s agent for acceptance of legal process process, and (b) that service of process may also be made on such party by prepaid certified mail with a proof of mailing receipt validated by the United States Postal Service constituting evidence of valid service. Service made pursuant to (a) or (b) above shall have the same legal force and effect as if served upon such party personally within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. For purposes of implementing the parties' agreement to appoint and maintain an agent for service of process in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, each such party does hereby appoint The Corporation Trust Company, as such agent.prepaid

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Safety 1st Inc)

Choice of Law; Consent to Jurisdiction. All disputes, claims or controversies arising out of or relating to this Agreement, or the negotiation, validity or performance of this Agreement, or the Transactions transactions contemplated hereby shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State Commonwealth of Washington Massachusetts without regard to its rules of conflict of laws. Each of Parentthe Company, Parent and MergerCo and the Company hereby irrevocably and unconditionally consents to submit to the sole and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts located in Boston, Massachusetts and of the United States District Court for the District of America located in the Boston, Massachusetts (the "Massachusetts Courts") for any litigation arising out of or relating to this Agreement, or the negotiation, validity or performance of this Agreement, or the Transactions transactions contemplated hereby (and agrees not to commence any litigation relating thereto except in such courts), waives any objection to the laying of venue of any such litigation in the Massachusetts Courts and agrees not to plead or claim in any Massachusetts Court that such litigation brought therein has been brought in any inconvenient forum. Each of the parties hereto agrees, (a) to the extent such party is not otherwise subject to service of process in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, to appoint and maintain an agent in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as such party's ’s agent for acceptance of legal process process, and (b) that service of process may also be made on such party by prepaid certified mail with a proof of mailing receipt validated by the United States Postal Service constituting evidence of valid service. Service made pursuant to (a) or (b) above shall have the same legal force and effect as if served upon such party personally within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. For purposes of implementing the parties' agreement to appoint and maintain an agent for service of process in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, each such party of Parent and MergerCo does hereby appoint The Corporation Trust CompanyCT Corporation, as 2 Olixxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxxxxx 00000, xx such agent.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Rc2 Corp)

Choice of Law; Consent to Jurisdiction. All disputes, claims or controversies arising out of or relating to this Agreement, or the negotiation, validity or performance of this Agreement, or the Transactions transactions contemplated hereby shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State Commonwealth of Washington Massachusetts without regard to its rules of conflict of laws. Each of Parentthe Company, Parent and MergerCo and the Company hereby irrevocably and unconditionally consents to submit to the sole and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts located in Boston, Massachusetts and of the United States District Court for the District of America located in the Boston, Massachusetts (the "Massachusetts Courts") for any litigation arising out of or relating to this Agreement, or the negotiation, validity or performance of this Agreement, or the Transactions transactions contemplated hereby (and agrees not to commence any litigation relating thereto except in such courts), waives any objection to the laying of venue of any such litigation in the Massachusetts Courts and agrees not to plead or claim in any Massachusetts Court that such litigation brought therein has been brought in any inconvenient forum. Each of the parties hereto agrees, (a) to the extent such party is not otherwise subject to service of process in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, to appoint and maintain an agent in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as such party's agent for acceptance of legal process process, and (b) that service of process may also be made on such party by prepaid certified mail with a proof of mailing receipt validated by the United States Postal Service constituting evidence of valid service. Service made pursuant to (a) or (b) above shall have the same legal force and effect as if served upon such party personally within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. For purposes of implementing the parties' agreement to appoint and maintain an agent for service of process in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, each such party of Parent and MergerCo does hereby appoint The Corporation Trust CompanyCT Corporation, 2 Oliver Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02109, as such agent.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (First Years Inc)

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