Common use of Governing Law; Jurisdiction; Jury Trial Waiver Clause in Contracts

Governing Law; Jurisdiction; Jury Trial Waiver. This Agreement, each Right and each Right Certificate issued hereunder shall be deemed to be a contract made under the laws of the State of New York, U.S.A. and for all purposes shall be governed by and construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of such state applicable to contracts to be made and to be performed entirely within such state. Notwithstanding anything contained herein, the rights of holders of Ordinary Shares, the Preferred Shares or Preferred Share Equivalents, as such, and the obligations and duties of the Company in respect of the holders of Ordinary Shares, the Preferred Shares, and Preferred Share Equivalents, as such, shall be governed by the laws of the Cayman Islands (or, if applicable, such other laws as may govern such Ordinary Shares, the Preferred Shares, or Preferred Share Equivalents) and if and to the extent that the laws of the Cayman Islands apply to the holders of Rights, the holders shall be entitled to enforce this Agreement pursuant to the Cayman Islands Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Law. All actions and proceedings brought by or against the Rights Agent relating to or arising from, directly or indirectly, this Agreement may be litigated in any state or federal court in the State of New York and the Company hereby submits to the personal jurisdiction of such courts and consents that any service of process may be made by certified or registered mail, return receipt requested, directed to the Company at its address last specified for notices hereunder. EACH OF THE PARTIES HERETO HEREBY WAIVES, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE RIGHT TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN ANY ACTION OR PROCEEDING ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Shareholder Rights Agreement (Sohu.com LTD), Shareholder Rights Agreement (Sohu.com LTD)

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Governing Law; Jurisdiction; Jury Trial Waiver. This Support Agreement, each Right and all claims or causes of action based upon, arising out of, or related to this Support Agreement or the transactions contemplated hereby, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the Laws of the State of Delaware, without giving effect to principles or rules of conflict of laws to the extent such principles or rules would require or permit the application of Laws of another jurisdiction. Any Proceeding based upon, arising out of or related to this Support Agreement or the transactions contemplated hereby shall be brought in the federal or state courts located in of the State of Delaware in the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware, or (and only if) such court finds it lacks subject matter jurisdiction, the Superior Court of the State of Delaware (Complex Commercial Division), and each Right Certificate issued hereunder of the parties irrevocably submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of each such court in any such Proceeding, waives any objection it may now or hereafter have to personal jurisdiction, venue or to convenience of forum, agrees that all claims in respect of the Proceeding shall be heard and determined only in any such court, and agrees not to bring any Proceeding arising out of or relating to this Support Agreement or the transactions contemplated hereby in any other court. Nothing herein contained shall be deemed to be affect the right of any party to serve process in any manner permitted by Law or to commence legal proceedings or otherwise proceed against any other party in any other jurisdiction, in each case, to enforce judgments obtained in any Proceeding brought pursuant to this Section 10. The prevailing party in any such Proceeding (as determined by a contract made under the laws court of the State of New York, U.S.A. and for all purposes shall be governed by and construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of such state applicable to contracts to be made and to be performed entirely within such state. Notwithstanding anything contained herein, the rights of holders of Ordinary Shares, the Preferred Shares or Preferred Share Equivalents, as such, and the obligations and duties of the Company in respect of the holders of Ordinary Shares, the Preferred Shares, and Preferred Share Equivalents, as such, shall be governed by the laws of the Cayman Islands (or, if applicable, such other laws as may govern such Ordinary Shares, the Preferred Shares, or Preferred Share Equivalentscompetent jurisdiction) and if and to the extent that the laws of the Cayman Islands apply to the holders of Rights, the holders shall be entitled to enforce this Agreement pursuant be reimbursed by the non-prevailing party for its reasonable and documented out-of-pocket expenses, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, incurred with respect to the Cayman Islands Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Law. All actions and proceedings brought by or against the Rights Agent relating to or arising from, directly or indirectly, this Agreement may be litigated in any state or federal court in the State of New York and the Company hereby submits to the personal jurisdiction of such courts and consents that any service of process may be made by certified or registered mail, return receipt requested, directed to the Company at its address last specified for notices hereunderProceeding. EACH OF THE PARTIES HERETO HEREBY WAIVES, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE IRREVOCABLY WAIVES ANY AND ALL RIGHT TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN ANY ACTION OR PROCEEDING BASED UPON, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING RELATED TO THIS AGREEMENTSUPPORT AGREEMENT OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (BCTG Acquisition Corp.)

Governing Law; Jurisdiction; Jury Trial Waiver. This Agreement, each Right and each Right Certificate issued hereunder shall be deemed to be a contract made under the laws of the State of New York, U.S.A. and for all purposes shall be governed by and construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of such state applicable to contracts to be made and to be performed entirely within such state. Notwithstanding anything contained herein, the rights of holders of Ordinary Shares, the Preferred Shares or Preferred Share Equivalents, as such, and the obligations and duties of the Company in respect of the holders of Ordinary Shares, the Preferred Shares, and Preferred Share Equivalents, as such, Agreement ---------------------------------------------- shall be governed by the laws of the Cayman Islands state of New York (or, if applicable, such other excluding any conflict- of-laws as may govern such Ordinary Shares, the Preferred Shares, or Preferred Share Equivalents) and if and to the extent rule that would apply the laws of the Cayman Islands apply any other jurisdiction). Any legal action or proceeding with respect to the holders of Rights, the holders shall be entitled to enforce this Agreement pursuant to the Cayman Islands Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Law. All actions and proceedings brought by or against the Rights Agent relating to or arising from, directly or indirectly, this Agreement Basic Documents may be litigated brought in any state or federal court in such of the courts of competent jurisdiction of the State of New York in the City of New York or in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York and the Company hereby by execution and delivery of this Agreement, each of Borrower and Lender irrevocably submits to the personal non-exclusive jurisdiction of such courts, and to appellate courts therefrom, for purposes of legal actions and consents that proceedings hereunder and, in the case of any such legal action or proceeding brought in the above-named New York courts, hereby irrevocably consents, during such time, to the service of process may be made out of any of the aforementioned courts in any such action or proceeding by certified or the mailing of copies thereof by registered mail, return receipt requestedpostage prepaid, directed at their respective addresses as provided in the Mortgage, or by any other means permitted by applicable law. To the extent permitted by law, final judgment (a certified copy of which shall be conclusive evidence of the fact and of the amount of any indebtedness of Borrower to Lender) in any such legal action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on an unsatisfied judgment. Each of Borrower and Lender hereby irrevocably waives and agrees not to assert, by way of motion, as a defense, or otherwise, in any legal action or proceeding brought hereunder in any of the above-named courts, (a) any claim that it is not personally subject to the Company at jurisdiction of the above-named courts, (b) that it or any of its address last specified property is immune from the legal process described in this paragraph (whether through service or notice, attachment prior to judgment, attachment in aid of execution, or otherwise), (c) that such action or proceeding is brought in an inconvenient forum, that venue for notices hereunderthe action or proceeding is improper, or that any Basic Document may not be enforced in or by such courts, or (d) any defense that would hinder or delay the levy, execution, or collection of any amount to which either party hereto is entitled pursuant to a final judgment of any court having jurisdiction, after exhaustion of all available appeals. EACH OF THE PARTIES HERETO HEREBY WAIVESNothing in this Section 10.06 shall limit any right to bring actions, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAWsuits, THE RIGHT TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN ANY ACTION OR PROCEEDING ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENTor proceedings in the courts of any other jurisdiction. Borrower expressly acknowledges that the foregoing waiver is intended to be irrevocable. Each of Borrower and Lender hereby waives any right which it may have to request a trial by jury in any action relating to the Basic Documents.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Loan Agreement (Tower Air Inc)

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Governing Law; Jurisdiction; Jury Trial Waiver. This AgreementAll questions concerning the construction, each Right validity, enforcement and each Right Certificate issued hereunder shall be deemed to be a contract made under the laws interpretation of the State of New York, U.S.A. and for all purposes this Agreement shall be governed by and construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of such state applicable to contracts to be made and to be performed entirely within such state. Notwithstanding anything contained herein, the rights of holders of Ordinary Shares, the Preferred Shares or Preferred Share Equivalents, as such, and the obligations and duties of the Company in respect of the holders of Ordinary Shares, the Preferred Shares, and Preferred Share Equivalents, as such, shall be governed by the internal laws of the Cayman Islands (orState of California, if applicable, such other laws as may govern such Ordinary Shares, the Preferred Shares, or Preferred Share Equivalents) and if and without regard to the extent that principles of conflicts of law thereof. Each party hereto hereby irrevocably submits to the laws exclusive jurisdiction of the Cayman Islands apply to United States federal and state courts located in the holders Northern District of Rights, the holders shall be entitled to enforce this Agreement pursuant to the Cayman Islands Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Law. All actions and proceedings brought by or against the Rights Agent relating to or arising from, directly or indirectly, this Agreement may be litigated in any state or federal court in the State of New York and California for the Company adjudication of any dispute hereunder or in connection herewith or with any transaction contemplated hereby submits or discussed herein (including with respect to the personal enforcement of the any of the Transaction Documents), and hereby irrevocably waives, and agrees not to assert in any Proceeding, any claim that it is not personally subject to the jurisdiction of any such courts and consents court, or that any such Proceeding has been commenced in an improper or inconvenient forum. Each party hereto hereby irrevocably waives personal service of process may be made and consents to process being served in any such Proceeding by mailing a copy thereof via registered or certified mail or registered mail, return receipt requested, directed overnight delivery (with evidence of delivery) to such party at the Company at its address last specified in effect for notices hereunderto it under this Agreement and agrees that such service shall constitute good and sufficient service of process and notice thereof. Nothing contained herein shall be deemed to limit in any way any right to serve process in any manner permitted by law. EACH OF THE PARTIES HERETO PARTY HEREBY IRREVOCABLY WAIVES, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ANY RIGHT THAT IT MAY HAVE TO, AND AGREES NOT TO REQUEST, A JURY TRIAL FOR THE RIGHT TO A TRIAL BY JURY ADJUDICATION OF ANY DISPUTE HEREUNDER OR IN CONNECTION HEREWITH OR WITH ANY ACTION OR PROCEEDING ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENTTRANSACTION CONTEMPLATED HEREBY. If either party shall commence a Proceeding to enforce any provisions of a Transaction Document, then the prevailing party in such Proceeding shall be reimbursed by the other party for its reasonable attorneys’ fees and other costs and expenses incurred with the investigation, preparation and prosecution of such Proceeding.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Stock Purchase Agreement (Maui Land & Pineapple Co Inc)

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