exercise of jurisdiction by such courts and hereby irrevocably and unconditionally waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, any objection that it may now or hereafter have to such laying of venue (including the defense of inconvenient forum). (D) Administration. Any determination by the Company and its counsel in connection with any question or issue arising under this Agreement, the Award Certificate, or the Plan shall be conclusive and binding on the Participant and all other persons, having an interest hereunder. (E) Successors and Assigns. The provisions of this Agreement shall inure to the benefit of, and be binding upon, the Company and its successors and assigns and to the Participant, the Participant’s executors, administrators, heirs, successors, representatives and assignees. (F) Electronic Delivery and Acceptance. The Company may, in its sole discretion, decide to deliver any documents related to the Restricted Stock Unit granted under and participation in the Plan or future Restricted Stock Units that may be granted under the Plan by electronic means or to request the Participant’s consent to participate in the Plan by electronic means. The Participant hereby consents to receive such documents by electronic delivery and, if requested, to agree to participate in the Plan and sign the Agreement through an on-line or electronic system established and maintained by the Company or another third party designated by the Company. By continuing to provide services to the Company and/or any of its Affiliates, or by completing an electronic acceptance Agreement, the Participant is deemed to have accepted the terms and conditions of this Agreement, the PIINS Agreement, and the Plan. (G) Code Section 409A. This Agreement is intended to comply with the provisions of Code Section 409A and this Agreement and the Plan shall, to the extent practicable, be construed in accordance therewith. To the extent there is any ambiguity in this Agreement as to its compliance with Section 409A, this Agreement shall be read to conform with the requirements of Section 409A, and the Company may at its sole discretion amend or replace this Agreement to cause this Agreement to comply with Section 409A. Neither the Company nor the Participant shall have the right to accelerate or defer the delivery of any amount payable under this Agreement except to the extent specifically permitted or required by Code Section 409A. Terms defined in this Agreement and the Plan shall have the meanings given such terms under Code Section 409A if and to the extent required to comply with Code Section 409A. In any event, the Company makes no representations or warranty and shall have no liability to the Participant or any other person if any provisions of or payments under this Agreement are determined to constitute deferred compensation subject to Code Section 409A but not to satisfy the conditions of that section. (H) Employment Relationship. For purposes of this Agreement, the Participant shall be considered to be in the employment of the Company as long as the Participant remains an employee of either the Company or an Affiliate. Nothing in the adoption of the Plan or the award of the Restricted Stock Units thereunder pursuant to this Agreement shall confer upon the Participant the right to continued employment by the Company or affect in any way the right of the Company to terminate such employment at any time. Unless otherwise provided in a written employment agreement or by applicable law, the Participant’s employment by the Company shall be on an at-will basis, and the employment relationship may be terminated at any time by either the Participant or the Company for any reason whatsoever, with or without Cause. Any question as to whether and when there has been a Termination of Service, and the Cause of such termination, shall be determined by the Committee, and its determination shall be final. (I) Clawback. Notwithstanding any provisions in the Agreement to the contrary, the Participant’s rights with respect to the this Award shall in all events be subject to
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