Governing Law Dispute Resolution and Arbitration. (a) This Agreement and all acts and transactions pursuant hereto and the rights and obligations of the Parties hereto shall be governed, construed and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, without reference to rules of conflicts or choice of laws. (b) Unless otherwise set forth in this Agreement, in the event of any dispute in connection with this Agreement, such dispute shall be referred to the respective executive officers of the parties designated below or their designees, for good faith negotiations attempting to resolve the dispute. The designated executive officers are as follows: For SGX: CEO For ROCHE: Head of Pharma Partnering (c) Should the parties fail to agree within [...***...] ([...***...]) months after such dispute has first arisen, it shall be finally settled by arbitration in accordance with the commercial arbitration rules of the International Chamber of Commerce as in force at the ***CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT REQUESTED 20 time when initiating the arbitration. Pre-trial discovery shall be conducted in accordance with the arbitration rules of the ICC. The tribunal shall consist of three arbitrators. The place of arbitration shall be New York City. The language to be used shall be English.
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Sources: Collaboration Agreement (SGX Pharmaceuticals, Inc.), Collaboration Agreement (SGX Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)