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be considered documents equivalent to original documents. <br />32. Time Limits on Claims. No action against Crowe arising from or relating the Services, <br />a specific SOW, or this Agreement generally, may be brought after the earlier of (a) two (2) <br />years after the date on which occurred the act or omission alleged to have been the cause of <br />the injury alleged; or (b) the expiration of the applicable statute of limitations or repose. <br />33. RESERVED <br />34. Choice of Law. This Agreement, including any dispute arising out of or related to this <br />Agreement, will be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of <br />Indiana applicable to agreements made and wholly performed in that state, without giving <br />effect to its conflicts of laws rules to the extent those rules would require applying another <br />jurisdiction's laws. The provisions of the United Nations Convention on the International Sale <br />of Goods and the Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act, however designated, are <br />excluded and will not apply to this Agreement or any Services hereunder. <br />35. Consent to Jurisdiction and Forum Selection. All court actions or proceedings arising <br />from or relating to this Agreement will be tried and litigated exclusively in the state and federal <br />courts located in St. Joseph County, Indiana, and each party hereby consents to personal <br />jurisdiction in such courts. This choice of venue is intended to be mandatory and is not <br />permissive in nature. Each party waives any right it may have to assert the doctrine of forum <br />non conveniens or similar argument, and each party waives any objection to venue. Each <br />party stipulates that the state and federal courts in St. Joseph County, Indiana, will have <br />personal jurisdiction and venue over each of them for the purpose of litigating any dispute, <br />controversy, or proceeding arising out of or related to this Agreement. <br />36. JURY TRIAL WAIVER. FOR ALL DISPUTES RELATING TO OR ARISING <br />BETWEEN THE PARTIES, THE PARTIES AGREE TO WAIVE A TRIAL BY JURY TO <br />FACILITATE JUDICIAL RESOLUTION AND TO SAVE TIME AND EXPENSE. EACH PARTY <br />AGREES IT HAS HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO HAVE ITS LEGAL COUNSEL REVIEW <br />THIS WAIVER. THIS WAIVER IS IRREVOCABLE, MAY NOT BE MODIFIED EITHER <br />ORALLY OR IN WRITING, AND APPLIES TO ANY SUBSEQUENT AMENDMENTS, <br />RENEWALS, OR MODIFICATIONS TO THIS AGREEMENT. IN THE EVENT OF <br />LITIGATION, THIS AGREEMENT MAY BE FILED AS WRITTEN CONSENT TO A BENCH <br />TRIAL WITHOUT A JURY. HOWEVER, AND NOTWITHSTANDING THE FOREGOING, IF <br />ANY COURT RULES OR FINDS THIS JURY TRIAL WAIVER TO BE UNENFORCEABLE <br />AND INEFFECTIVE IN WAIVING A JURY, THEN ANY DISPUTE RELATING TO OR <br />ARISING FROM THIS ENGAGEMENT OR THE PARTIES' RELATIONSHIP GENERALLY <br />WILL BE RESOLVED BY ARBITRATION AS SET FORTH IN THE PARAGRAPH BELOW <br />REGARDING "ARBITRATION." <br />MSA <br />Page 11 of 14 <br />