Governing Law and Venue. This Agreement and any action related thereto will be governed and interpreted by and under the laws of the State of New York, without giving effect to any conflicts of laws principles that require the application of the law of a different jurisdiction. The Parties hereby expressly consent to the exclusive personal jurisdiction and venue in the state and federal courts of New York, New York for any lawsuit arising from or related to this Agreement. The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods does not apply to this Agreement.
Severability. If any provision of this Agreement is, for any reason, held to be invalid or unenforceable, the other provisions of this Agreement will remain enforceable and the invalid or unenforceable provision will be deemed modified so that it is valid and enforceable to the maximum extent permitted by law.
Amendment and Modification. Only a written amendment signed by both parties can modify an Order Form; however, given that these General Terms & Conditions apply across Slice’s customers, these General Terms & Conditions may be amended by Slice upon written notice to Customer, provided that any such amendment will not be effective until the commencement of the next Renewal Term.
Waiver. No waiver by any Party of any of the provisions hereof will be effective unless explicitly set forth in writing and signed by the Party so waiving. Except as otherwise set forth in this Agreement, (i) no failure to exercise, or delay in exercising, any rights, remedy, power, or privilege arising from this Agreement will operate or be construed as a waiver thereof and (ii) no single or partial exercise of any right, remedy, power, or privilege hereunder will preclude any other or further exercise thereof or the exercise of any other right, remedy, power, or privilege.
No Assignment. Neither Party may assign or otherwise transfer this Agreement, or its rights and obligations herein, without obtaining the prior written consent of the other Party, and any attempted assignment or transfer in violation of the foregoing will be null and void; provided, however, that either Party may assign this Agreement, or its rights and obligations herein, without obtaining the consent of the other Party to an affiliate or in connection with any merger, asset purchase, change of control, or similar transaction. The terms of this Agreement will be binding upon the Parties and their respective successors and permitted assigns.
Force Majeure. Any delay in the performance of any duties or obligations of either Party (except the payment of Fees owed) will not be considered a breach of this Agreement if such delay is caused by a labor dispute, shortage of materials, telecommunication or internet delays or failures, fire, earthquake, flood, pandemic or epidemic, or any other event beyond the control of such Party, provided that such Party uses reasonable efforts, under the circumstances, to notify the other Party of the cause of such delay and to resume performance as soon as possible.
Independent Contractors. Customer’s relationship to Slice is that of an independent contractor, and neither Party is an agent or partner of the other. Customer will not have, and will not represent to any third party that it has, any authority to act on behalf of Slice.
Notices. All notices required or permitted under this Agreement must be delivered in writing, by emailing the other Party’s contact listed on the Order Form, provided, however, that with respect to any notices relating to breaches of this Agreement or termination, a copy of such notice will also be sent in writing to the other Party at the address listed on the cover page by courier, by certified or registered mail (postage prepaid and return receipt requested), or by a nationally-recognized express mail service. Each Party may change its email address and/or address for receipt of notice by giving notice to the other Party.
Entire Agreement; Counterparts. This Agreement is the final, complete, and exclusive agreement of the Parties with respect to the subject matters hereof and supersedes and merges all prior discussions between the Parties with respect to such subject matters. The Order Form may be executed in counterparts, which taken together will form one legal instrument.