This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of North Carolina, without regard to the choice of law principles of any jurisdiction. Each party agrees that any litigation under this Agreement shall occur exclusively in a state or federal court in Guilford County, North Carolina and in no other venue. As such, each party irrevocably consents to the jurisdiction of and venue in the courts in Guilford County, North Carolina for all disputes with respect to this Agreement. Executive agrees to service of process in any such dispute via FedEx to Executive’s last home address in the Company’s records, without limiting other service methods allowed by applicable law. The parties agree that the terms in this Section are material to this Agreement, and that they will not challenge the enforceability of this Section in any forum.