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11.3.2 If any Party or its creditor or any other eligible authority shall file for the Party's liquidation,
bankruptcy, reorganization, compulsory composition, or dissolution, or if the Party is unable
to pay any debts as they become due, has explicitly or implicitly suspended payment of any
debts as they became due (except debts contested in good faith), or if the Creditor of the Party
have taken over its management, or if any material or significant part of the Party's
undertaking, property, or assets shall be intervened in, expropriated, or confiscated by the
courts and/or any government authorities.
11.4 FORCE MAJEURE
11.4.1 The Force Majeure party shall within fourteen (14) Business Days of the occurrence of the
Force Majeure event, give written notice to the other Party stating the nature of the Force
Majeure event, its anticipated duration and any action being taken to avoid or minimize its
effect.
11.4.2 longer duration than is reasonably required and the Force Majeure party shall use best
endeavours without being obligated to incur any material expenditure to remedy its inability
to perform; provided, however, If any Party shall be or becomes incapable for a period of six
(6) months of performing any of its said obligations under this Agreement because of force
majeure as defined in this Agreement.
11.4.3 Such failure to perform would constitute a breach of this Agreement in the absence of such
event of Force Majeure, the Parties shall meet and discuss in good faith any amendments to
this Agreement to permit the other Party to exercise its rights under this Agreement. If the
Parties are not able to agree on such amendments within thirty (30) Business Days and if
suspension of performance continues, such Party may terminate this Agreement immediately
by written notice to the Force Majeure party, in which case neither Party shall have any
liability to the other except for those rights and liabilities that accrued prior to the date of
termination.
11.5 Termination of this Agreement shall be without prejudice to any legal and contractual rights of the
Parties at the date of termination, unless waived in writing by mutual agreement of the Parties.
11.6 In case of termination of this Agreement unilaterally and/or bilaterally by the Parties, any Party shall
discontinue use, cancel and return the other Party's confidential and/or proprietary documents, and
other written documents related thereto together with any and all the research, development,
projection, marketing documents and/or materials including, but not restricted to, plans, blue prints,
formulas, manuals, guidelines and the like, without prejudice to any Party’s right to fully receive
damages in consequence of the breach of this Agreement totally or partially save and except for
confidential and/or proprietary documents, and other written documents related thereto.
12. GOVERNING LAW AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION
12.1 GOVERNING LAW
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Malaysia.
12.2 DISPUTE RESOLUTION
12.2.1 Any dispute between the Parties in respect of or in connection with this Agreement, including
any question regarding its existence or validity shall be amicably settled through discussion
between the Parties in good faith and/or through mediation process by an appointed mediator,
solicitor or company secretary to be mutually agreed by the parties (which costs shall be
shared equally by disputing parties) within thirty (30) Business Days from the date when such
dispute or difference arose.
12.2.2 Should the above mean could not resolve the dispute after the expiry of the thirty (30)
Business Days’ period, then any Party is at liberty to initiate and take actions or proceedings
or otherwise against the other Party in Malaysia and the Parties hereto hereby agree that
where any actions or proceedings are initiated and taken in Malaysia they shall submit to the
exclusive jurisdiction of the Courts of the States of Malaya or Sabah and Sarawak in all
matters connected with the obligations and liabilities of the Parties hereto under or arising out
of this Agreement.