N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 22, subtit. A, ch. II, pt. 202, 202.70, app D
Purpose
The purpose of this sample choice of law provision is to offer contracting parties a streamlined, convenient tool in expressing their consent to having New York law apply to their contract, or any dispute under the contract.
This sample provision is not intended to modify governing case law or to replace any parts of the Commercial Division Rules, the Uniform Civil Rules, the CPLR, or any other applicable rules or regulations. This sample provision should be construed in a manner that is consistent with governing case law and applicable sections and rules of the Commercial Division Rules, the Uniform Civil Rules, the CPLR, and any other applicable rules and regulations. Parties which use this sample provision must meet any requirements of applicable law.
The Sample Choice of Law Provision
To express their consent to have New York law apply to the contract between them, or any disputes under such contract, the parties may include specific language in their contract, such as: "THIS AGREEMENTAND ITS ENFORCEMENT, AND ANY CONTROVERSY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE MAKING OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS AGREEMENT, SHALL BE GOVERNED BY AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAW OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, WITHOUT REGARD TO NEW YORK'S PRINCIPLES OF CONFLICTS OF LAW."
N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 22, subtit. A, ch. II, pt. 202, 202.70, app D