Common use of ADDITIONAL TERMS OF SETTLEMENT Clause in Contracts

ADDITIONAL TERMS OF SETTLEMENT. 19. This Agreement sets forth the entire agreement between the Parties and fully supersedes any and all prior agreements or understandings between the Parties pertaining to the subject matter herein. This Agreement is governed by the laws of the United States. This Agreement shall be deemed to have been drafted by both Parties and shall not be construed against any one Party in the event of a subsequent dispute concerning the terms of the Agreement. The Parties agree that the paragraphs set forth in Part II of this Agreement (entitled “Terms of Settlement”) are material terms, without waiver of either Party’s right to argue that other terms in the Agreement are material. 20. The United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois shall be the preferred venue for enforcement of any claims over which that court has subject matter jurisdiction. Otherwise, a Party must bring any claim or counterclaim to enforce the Agreement in a court of competent jurisdiction. This provision does not constitute a waiver of sovereign immunity or any other defense the United States might have against a claim for enforcement or counterclaims asserted against it.