(Rev. November, 2016)
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Fund and Portfolio Company Information
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Current portfolio companies are comprehensive across all Genstar funds.
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Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions of Use shall be governed by the laws of the State of Delaware, without giving effect to its conflict of laws provisions. Any dispute relating to these Terms and Conditions of Use shall be brought solely in the state or federal courts located in Wilmington, Delaware and you agree that such courts shall have jurisdiction over you in connection with any such dispute.
Waiver
The failure of Genstar to act with respect to a breach of these Terms and Conditions of Use by you or others does not constitute a waiver and will not limit Genstar’s rights with respect to such breach or any subsequent breaches.
Severability
If any provision of these Terms and Conditions of Use are deemed unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, than that provision will be deemed severable from these Terms and Conditions of Use and will not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions.
