THIS AGREEMENT IS PERFORMABLE IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK AND SHALL IN ALL RESPECTS BE GOVERNED BY, AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH, THE LAWS OF SUCH STATE. CONTRIBUTOR AND THE PARTNERSHIP HEREBY IRREVOCABLY SUBMIT TO THE JURISDICTION OF ANY STATE OR FEDERAL COURT SITTING IN THE STATE AND COUNTY OF NEW YORK IN ANY ACTION OR PROCEEDING ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AGREE THAT ALL CLAIMS IN RESPECT OF SUCH ACTION OR PROCEEDING SHALL BE HEARD AND DETERMINED IN A STATE OR FEDERAL COURT SITTING IN THE STATE AND COUNTY OF NEW YORK. THE PARTNERSHIP AND EACH CONTRIBUTOR AGREE THAT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION 11.11 SHALL SURVIVE THE CLOSING OR THE EARLY TERMINATION OF THIS AGREEMENT.