Each of the parties hereto agrees that the Supreme Court of the State of New York sitting in the Borough of Manhattan, and of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York sitting in the Borough of Manhattan, and any appellate court from any thereof, shall have jurisdiction to hear and determine any suit, action or proceeding, and to settle any disputes, which may arise out of or in connection with this Agreement and, for such purposes, submits to the jurisdiction of such courts.  Each of the parties hereto waives any objection which it might now or hereafter have to such New York State or, to the extent permitted by law, such U.S. federal court being nominated as the forum to hear and determine any suit, action or proceeding, and to settle any disputes, which may arise out of or in connection with this Agreement and agrees not to claim that any such court is not a convenient or appropriate forum.  Each of the parties hereto agrees that the process by which any suit, action or proceeding is begun in such New York State or U.S. federal court may be served on it by being delivered in connection with any such suit, action or proceeding directly to its address determined for such party pursuant to Section 13.02 or in the applicable Serviced Group Member Supplement or, in the case of any Served Group Member who does not have a place of business in the United States, to the Person named as the process agent of such party (each such process agent, a “ Process Agent ”) in such Serviced Group Member Supplement. Nothing in this Agreement will affect the right of any party to this Agreement to serve process in any other manner permitted by law.  Each of the parties hereto hereby consents generally in respect of any legal action or proceeding arising out of or in connection with this Agreement to the giving of any relief or the issue of any process in connection with such action or proceeding, including the making, enforcement or execution against any property whatsoever (irrespective of its use or intended use) of any order or judgment which may be made or given in such action or proceeding.