11. Representations and Indemnities to Survive. The respective agreements, representations, warranties, acknowledgments, indemnities and other statements of the Issuers or their officers and of the Underwriters set forth in or made pursuant to this Agreement will remain in full force and effect, regardless of any investigation made by or on behalf of any Underwriter or the Issuers or any of the officers, directors, employees, affiliates, agents or controlling persons referred to in Section 8 hereof, and will survive delivery of and payment for the Securities. The provisions of Sections 7 and 8 hereof shall survive the termination or cancellation of this Agreement.
12. Notices. All communications hereunder will be in writing and effective only on receipt, and, if sent to the Underwriters, will be mailed, delivered or telefaxed to the Representatives, Barclays Bank PLC, 1 Churchill Place, London E14 5HP, United Kingdom, Tel: +44 (0) 20 7773 9098, Attn: Debt Syndicate, Email: LeadManagedBondNotices@barclayscorp.com; Citigroup Global Markets Limited, Citigroup Centre, Canada Square, Canary Wharf, London E14 5LB, United Kingdom, Fax No.: +44 20 7986 1927, Attention: Syndicate Desk; Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, Mainzer Landstr. 11-17, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany, Telephone: +49(69)910-30725, Fax: +49(69)910-34758, Email: grs.fft-admin@db.com, Attention: DCM Debt Syndicate; Standard Chartered Bank, 1 Basinghall Avenue, London EC2V 5DD, United Kingdom, Tel: +44 207 885 8888, Fax:+44 207 885 8095, Email: Primary.Debt@sc.com, Attention: Capital Markets or, if sent to the Issuers, will be mailed, delivered or telefaxed to them at Johnson Controls International plc, c/o Johnson Controls, Inc., 5757 N. Green Bay Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53209, Attention: General Counsel, facsimile number: 1-414-524-2299, email: CO-General.Counsel@jci.com.
13. Successors. This Agreement will inure to the benefit of and be binding upon the parties hereto and their respective successors and the officers, directors, employees, affiliates, agents and controlling persons referred to in Section 8 hereof, and no other person will have any right or obligation hereunder.
14. Patriot Act Compliance. In accordance with the requirements of the USA Patriot Act (Title III of Pub. L. 107-56 (signed into law October 26, 2001)), the Underwriters are required to obtain, verify and record information that identifies their respective clients, including the Issuers, which information may include the name and address of their respective clients, as well as other information that will allow the Underwriters to properly identify their respective clients.
15. No Fiduciary Duty. Each Issuer acknowledges and agrees that the Underwriters are acting solely in the capacity of an arm’s length contractual counterparty to the Issuers with respect to the offering of Securities contemplated hereby (including in connection with determining the terms of the offering) and not as a financial advisor or a fiduciary to, or an agent of, either Issuer or any other person. Additionally, neither the Representatives nor any other Underwriter is advising either Issuer or any other person as to any legal, tax, investment, accounting or regulatory matters in any jurisdiction. Each Issuer shall consult with its own advisors concerning such matters and shall be responsible for making its own independent investigation and appraisal of the transactions contemplated hereby, and the Underwriters shall have no responsibility or liability to the Issuers with respect thereto (irrespective of whether any of the Underwriters has advised or is currently advising either Issuer on related or other matters). Any review by the Underwriters of the Issuers, the transactions contemplated hereby or other matters relating to such transactions will be performed solely for the benefit of the Underwriters and shall not be on behalf of the Issuers.
16. Integration. This Agreement supersedes all prior agreements and understandings (whether written or oral) between the Issuers and the Underwriters, or any of them, with respect to the subject matter hereof.
17. Jurisdiction. Each Issuer agrees that any suit, action or proceeding against such Issuer brought by any Underwriter, the directors, officers, employees, affiliates and agents of any Underwriter, or by any person who controls any Underwriter, arising out of or based upon this Agreement or the transactions contemplated hereby may be instituted in any State or U.S. federal court in The City of New York and County of New York, and waives any objection which it may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such proceeding, and irrevocably submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of such courts in any suit, action or proceeding. Each Issuer hereby appoints CT Corporation System, 111 Eighth Avenue, New York, New York 10011 as its authorized agent (the “Authorized Agent”) upon whom process may be served in any suit, action or proceeding arising out of or based upon this Agreement or the transactions contemplated herein that may be instituted in any State or U.S. federal court in The City of New York and County of New York, by any Underwriter, the directors, officers, employees, affiliates and agents of any Underwriter, or by any person who controls any Underwriter, and expressly accepts the exclusive
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