Common use of Submission to Jurisdiction; Waiver Clause in Contracts

Submission to Jurisdiction; Waiver. Each Shareholder and Global irrevocably agrees that any legal action or proceeding with respect to this Agreement may be brought and determined in the courts of the State of New York, and each Shareholder and Global hereby irrevocably submit with regard to any such action or proceeding for itself and in respect to its property, generally and unconditionally, to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the aforesaid courts. Each Shareholder and Global hereby irrevocably waives, and agrees not to assert, by way of motion, as a defense, counterclaim or otherwise, in any action or proceeding with respect to this Agreement, (a) any claim that it is not personally subject to the jurisdiction of the above- named courts for any reason other than the failure to serve process in accordance with this Section 3.8, (b) that it or its property is exempt or immune from jurisdiction of any such court or from any legal process commenced in such courts (whether through service of notice, attachment prior to judgment, attachment in aid of execution of judgment, execution of judgment or otherwise), and (c) to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, that (i) the suit, action or proceeding in any such court is brought in an inconvenient forum, (ii) the venue of such suit, action or proceeding is improper and (iii) this Agreement, or the subject matter hereof, may not be enforced in or by such courts. This Agreement does not involve less than $250,000 and the parties intend that Section 5-1401 of the New York General Obligations will apply to this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Share Transfer Restriction Agreement (Frontier Corp /Ny/), Share Transfer Restriction Agreement (Global Crossing LTD)

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Submission to Jurisdiction; Waiver. Each Shareholder and Global irrevocably agrees that any legal action or proceeding with respect to this Agreement may be brought and determined in the courts of the State of New York, and each Shareholder Shareholder, Frontier and Global hereby irrevocably submit with regard to any such action or proceeding for itself and in respect to its property, generally and unconditionally, to the non-non- exclusive jurisdiction of the aforesaid courts. Each Shareholder Shareholder, Frontier and Global hereby irrevocably waives, and agrees not to assert, by way of motion, as a defense, counterclaim or otherwise, in any action or proceeding with respect to this Agreement, (a) any claim that it is not personally subject to the jurisdiction of the above- above-named courts for any reason other than the failure to serve process in accordance with this Section 3.84.8, (b) that it or its property is exempt or immune from jurisdiction of any such court or from any legal process commenced in such courts (whether through service of notice, attachment prior to judgment, attachment in aid of execution of judgment, execution of judgment or otherwise), and (c) to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, that (i) the suit, action or proceeding in any such court is brought in an inconvenient forum, (ii) the venue of such suit, action or proceeding is improper and (iii) this Agreement, or the subject matter hereof, may not be enforced in or by such courts. This Agreement does not involve less than $250,000 and the parties intend that Section 5-1401 of the New York General Obligations will apply to this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Reaffirmation of Voting Agreement and Share Transfer Restriction Agreement (Global Crossing LTD), Reaffirmation of Voting Agreement and Share Transfer Restriction Agreement (Frontier Corp /Ny/)

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