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8. Indemnification. COMPANY shall indemnify and hold harmless and defend COUNTY, its agents, servants, and employees from and against any and all claims, liabilities, losses, and/or causes of action which may arise from any negligent act or omission of COMPANY, its agents, servants, or employees in the performance of services under this Agreement. 9. Forum; Venue. This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Florida. Any and all legal action necessary to enforce the Agreement will be held in Indian River County or the Federal District Court for the Southern District of Florida. No remedy herein conferred upon any party is intended to be exclusive of any other remedy, and each and every such remedy shall be cumulative and shall be in addition to every other remedy given hereunder or now or hereafter existing by law or in equity or by statute or otherwise. No single or partial exercise by any party of any right, power, or remedy hereunder shall preclude any other or further exercise thereof. Parties hereby waive their right for a jury trial. 10. Lobbyist Certification. COMPANY warrants that it has not employed or retained any company or person, other than a bona fide employee working solely for COMPANY, to solicit or secure this Agreement and that it has not paid or agreed to pay any person, company, corporation, individual, or firm, other than a bona fide employee working solely for COMPANY, any fee, commission, percentage, gift, or any other consideration contingent upon or resulting from the award or making of this Agreement. 11. No Discrimination Certification. COMPANY warrants and represents that all of its employees are treated equally during employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, or sexual orientation. 12. Attorneys Fees. If any legal action or other proceeding is brought for the enforcement of this Agreement, or because of an alleged dispute, breach, default or misrepresentation in connection with any provisions of this Agreement, each party shall bear its own costs. 13. Enforceability. If any term or provision of this Agreement, or the application thereof to any person or circumstances, shall to any extent be held invalid or unenforceable, the remainder of this Agreement, or the application of such terms or provision, to persons or circumstances other than those as to which it is held invalid or unenforceable, shall not be affected, and every other term and provision of this Agreement shall be deemed valid and enforceable to the extent permitted by law. The COMPANY's failure to maintain its job creation commitment or annual wage level commitment for any one year will result in the decrease of the Grant amount it was scheduled to receive for that year; however, such decrease will not preclude the COMPANY's receipt of scheduled Grant amounts for those -8-