Controlling Law Clause Samples

The Controlling Law clause specifies which jurisdiction's laws will govern the interpretation and enforcement of the contract. In practice, this means that if a dispute arises, the parties agree in advance which state's or country's legal rules will apply, regardless of where the parties are located or where the contract is performed. This clause provides predictability and reduces uncertainty by clarifying the legal framework that will be used to resolve any disagreements, thereby helping to prevent conflicts over which laws should apply.
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Controlling Law. The validity of this Agreement and of its terms or provisions, as well as the rights and duties of the parties hereunder, the interpretation, and performance of this Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of California.
Controlling Law. This Agreement shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of Texas.
Controlling Law. This Agreement shall be controlled, construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without regard to conflicts of laws principles.
Controlling Law. This Agreement shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of Delaware.
Controlling Law. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York applicable to contracts made and to be performed therein.
Controlling Law. This Agreement, and all questions relating to its validity, interpretation, performance and enforcement, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Controlling Law. This Agreement shall in all respects be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of Florida.
Controlling Law. This Agreement and all questions relating to its validity, interpretation, performance and enforcement (including, without limitation, provisions concerning limitations of actions), shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, notwithstanding any conflict-of-laws doctrines of such state or other jurisdiction to the contrary.
Controlling Law. This Agreement will be controlled and interpreted pursuant to California law.
Controlling Law. This Agreement and all questions relating to its validity, interpretation, performance and enforcement shall be governed by and construed, interpreted and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, notwithstanding any New York or other conflict-of-law provisions to the contrary.