Commercially Reasonable Efforts; Notification Sample Clauses

Commercially Reasonable Efforts; Notification. (a) Upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in this Agreement, each of the parties shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all actions, and to do, or cause to be done, and to assist and cooperate with the other parties in doing, all things necessary, proper or advisable to consummate and make effective, in the most expeditious manner practicable, the Merger and the other Transactions, including (i) the obtaining of all necessary actions or nonactions, waivers, consents and approvals from Governmental Entities and the making of all necessary registrations and filings (including filings with Governmental Entities, if any) and the taking of all reasonable steps as may be necessary to obtain an approval or waiver from, or to avoid an action or proceeding by, any Governmental Entity, (ii) the obtaining of all necessary consents, approvals or waivers from third parties, (iii) the defending of any lawsuits or other legal proceedings, whether judicial or administrative, challenging this Agreement or any other Transaction Agreement or the consummation of the Transactions, including seeking to have any stay or temporary restraining order entered by any court or other Governmental Entity vacated or reversed and (iv) the execution and delivery of any additional instruments necessary to consummate the Transactions and to fully carry out the purposes of the Transaction Agreements. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the parties hereto acknowledge that it is the intention of each of the parties hereto that the TM Distribution (including obtaining all necessary third party consents and approvals with respect thereto, including as required under any securities laws) shall become payable immediately following the Effective Time to Company common stockholders of record one business day prior to the Closing Date and each party hereto shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to achieve the same. In connection with and without limiting the foregoing, the Company and the Company Board shall (i) take all action necessary to ensure that the TM Distribution is paid on terms and conditions consistent with the TM Distribution Conditions and the terms set forth in Exhibit B, (ii) take all action necessary to ensure that no state takeover statute or similar statute or regulation is or becomes applicable to any Transaction or this Agreement or any other Transaction Agreement, and (iii) if any state takeover statute o...
Commercially Reasonable Efforts; Notification. (a) Subject to the terms and conditions herein provided, each of the parties shall: (i) use commercially reasonable efforts to cooperate with one another in (A) determining which filings are required to be made prior to the Effective Time with, and which consents, approvals, permits or authorizations are required to be obtained prior to the Effective Time from, governmental or regulatory authorities of the United States, the several states and foreign jurisdictions and any third parties in connection with the execution and delivery of this Agreement, and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby and (B) timely making all such filings and timely seeking all such consents, approvals, permits and authorizations; (ii) use commercially reasonable efforts (other than the payment of money which is not contractually required to be paid) to obtain in writing any consents required from third parties to effectuate the Mergers, such consents to be in form reasonably satisfactory to each of the parties; and (iii) use commercially reasonable efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all other action and do, or cause to be done, all other things necessary, proper or appropriate to consummate and make effective the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. If at any time after the Effective Time any further action is necessary or desirable to carry out the purpose of this Agreement, each party shall take all such necessary action.
Commercially Reasonable Efforts; Notification. (a) Upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in this Agreement, each of the parties agrees to use commercially reasonable efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all actions, and to do, or cause to be done, and to assist and cooperate with the other parties in doing, all things necessary, proper or advisable to consummate and make effective, in the most expeditious manner practicable, the Merger and the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement, including to accomplish the following: (i) causing the conditions precedent set forth in Article VI to be satisfied; (ii) obtaining all necessary actions or nonactions, waivers, consents, approvals, orders and authorizations from Governmental Entities; (iii) making all necessary registrations, declarations and filings (including registrations, declarations and filings with Governmental Entities, if any); (iv) avoiding any suit, claim, action, investigation or proceeding by any Governmental Entity challenging the Merger or any other transaction contemplated by this Agreement; (v) obtaining all consents, approvals or waivers from third parties required as a result of the transactions contemplated in this Agreement; (vi) defending any suits, claims, actions, investigations or proceedings, whether judicial or administrative, challenging this Agreement or the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby, including seeking to have any stay or temporary restraining order entered by any court or other Governmental Entity vacated or reversed; and (vii) executing or delivering any additional instruments reasonably necessary to consummate the transactions contemplated by, and to fully carry out the purposes of, this Agreement.
Commercially Reasonable Efforts; Notification. (a) Upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in this Agreement, each of the parties agrees to use commercially reasonable efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all actions, and to do, or cause to be done, and to assist and cooperate with the other parties in doing, all things necessary, proper or advisable to consummate and make effective, in the most expeditious manner practicable, the Merger and the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement.
Commercially Reasonable Efforts; Notification. Effective from and after the Effective Date:
Commercially Reasonable Efforts; Notification. (a) Subject to the terms and conditions herein provided, the Purchaser and Seller shall: use all commercially reasonable efforts to cooperate with one another in determining which filings are required to be made prior to the Closing with, and which consents, approvals, permits or authorizations are required to be obtained prior to the Closing from, governmental or regulatory authorities of the United States, the several states and foreign jurisdictions and any third parties in connection with the execution and delivery of this Agreement, and the consummation of the transactions contemplated by such Agreement and (ii) timely making all such filings and timely seeking all such consents, approvals, permits and authorizations, (b) use all commercially reasonable efforts to obtain in writing any consents required from third parties to effectuate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, such consents to be in reasonably satisfactory form to the Seller and Purchaser; and (c) use all commercially reasonable efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all other action and do, or cause to be done, all other things necessary, proper or appropriate to consummate and make effective the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. In furtherance of the foregoing, the Seller and the Purchaser acknowledge that they have each reviewed and approved documentation to be entered into effective as of the Closing Date between the Purchaser (or the applicable Seller Subsidiary or Purchaser Subsidiary) and Xxxxx Interests Limited Partnership (Xxxxx) which evidences the agreement with Xxxxx regarding the respective rights, duties and obligations from and after the Closing Date of Xxxxx and the Seller Subsidiary or Subsidiaries which are the partners with Xxxxx in the partnerships which are the fee simple owners of the Seller Properties described on Schedule 1.01(l) hereof in items (6) and (7) [500 Boylston and 222 Berkeley], such documentation being in the form of the documents attached hereto as EXHIBIT 5.04(C)(I) (the "500 BOYLSTON AND 222 BERKELEY AMENDMENTS") (the form and substance of which the parties have approved) and that each of the Purchaser and the Seller shall use their best efforts to obtain Xxxxx' agreement to enter into the 500 Boylston and 222 Berkeley Amendments (or documents in a form substantially similar thereto) to be effective as of the Closing Date. In addition, the Seller and the Purchaser acknowledge that they have proposed to C-H Associates, Ltd. ("CHV...
Commercially Reasonable Efforts; Notification. (a) Upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in this Agreement, each of the parties agrees to use all commercially reasonable efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all actions, that are necessary, proper or advisable to consummate and make effective the Merger and the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement and the Shareholders Agreement, including using all commercially reasonable efforts to accomplish the following: (i) the taking of all commercially reasonable acts necessary to cause the conditions precedent set forth in Clause 6 to be satisfied, (ii) the obtaining of all necessary actions or nonactions, waivers, consents, approvals, orders and authorizations from Governmental Entities and the making of all necessary registrations, declarations and filings (including under the HSR Act) and (iii) the obtaining of all necessary consents, approvals or waivers from third parties.
Commercially Reasonable Efforts; Notification. 36 5.5 Post-Closing SEC Filings 37 5.6 Retirement of ISIS Debt 37 5.7 Form 8-K 37 5.8 Tax Matters 37 5.9 Indemnification of Directors and Officers of Company 38 ARTICLE VI. CONDITIONS TO THE MERGER 40 6.1 Conditions to Obligations of Each Party to Effect the Merger 40 6.2 Additional Conditions to Obligations of Company 40 6.3 Additional Conditions to Obligations of Parent and Merger Sub 41 ARTICLE VII. TERMINATION, AMENDMENT AND WAIVER 42 7.1 Termination 42 7.2 Notice of Termination; Effect of Termination 43 7.3 Fees and Expenses 44 ARTICLE VIII. SURVIVAL OF REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES; INDEMNIFICATION 44 8.1 Survival of Representations and Warranties 44 8.2 Indemnification; Escrow Arrangement 44 8.3 Stockholder Representative 51 ARTICLE IX. GENERAL PROVISIONS 54 9.1 Notices 54 9.2 Interpretation 56 9.3 Counterparts 57 9.4 Entire Agreement; Third Party Beneficiaries 57 9.5 Severability 57 9.6 Cumulative Remedies 57 9.7 Specific Performance 57 9.8 Governing Law 57 9.9 Rules of Construction 57 9.10 Assignment 58 9.11 Amendment 58 9.12 Extension; Waiver 58 9.13 Relationship 58 Schedules Schedule 1 – Definitions Exhibits Exhibit ACertificate of Merger of EB Acquisition Corp. into Ercole Biotech, Inc. Exhibit B – List of Company Stockholders Exhibit COpinion of Counsel to Parent Exhibit DOpinion of Counsel to Company Exhibit E – Escrow Agent Fee Schedule AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER This AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into as of March 12, 2008, by and among (i) AVI BioPharma, Inc., an Oregon corporation (“Parent”), (ii) EB Acquisition Corp., a Delaware corporation (“Merger Sub”) that is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent, and (iii) Ercole Biotech, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Company”), and the Stockholder Representative (as defined in Section 8.3 hereof). Each of Parent, Merger Sub and Company are sometimes referred to as a “party” and collectively as the “parties.” Capitalized terms not defined in the text of this Agreement are defined on Schedule 1.

Related to Commercially Reasonable Efforts; Notification

  • Commercially Reasonable Efforts Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, each of the parties will use its commercially reasonable efforts in good faith to take, or cause to be taken, all actions, and to do, or cause to be done, all things necessary, proper or desirable, or advisable under applicable laws, so as to permit consummation of the Purchase as promptly as practicable and otherwise to enable consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cooperate with the other party to that end.

  • Reasonable Efforts; Notification (a) Upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in this Agreement, each of the parties agrees to use all reasonable efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all actions, and to do, or cause to be done, and to assist and cooperate with the other parties in doing, all things necessary, proper or advisable to consummate and make effective, in the most expeditious manner practicable, the Merger and the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement, including using reasonable efforts to accomplish the following: (i) the taking of all reasonable acts necessary to cause the conditions precedent set forth in Article VI to be satisfied, (ii) the obtaining of all necessary actions or nonactions, waivers, consents, approvals, orders and authorizations from Governmental Entities and the making of all necessary registrations, declarations and filings (including registrations, declarations and filings with Governmental Entities, if any) and the taking of all reasonable steps as may be necessary to avoid any suit, claim, action, investigation or proceeding by any Governmental Entity, (iii) the obtaining of all necessary consents, approvals or waivers from third parties, (iv) the defending of any suits, claims, actions, investigations or proceedings, whether judicial or administrative, challenging this Agreement or the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby, including seeking to have any stay or temporary restraining order entered by any court or other Governmental Entity vacated or reversed and (v) the execution or delivery of any additional instruments necessary to consummate the transactions contemplated by, and to fully carry out the purposes of, this Agreement. In connection with and without limiting the foregoing, Company and its Board of Directors shall, if any state takeover statute or similar statute or regulation is or becomes applicable to the Merger, this Agreement or any of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, use all reasonable efforts to ensure that the Merger and the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement may be consummated as promptly as practicable on the terms contemplated by this Agreement and otherwise to minimize the effect of such statute or regulation on the Merger, this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, nothing in this Agreement shall be deemed to require Parent or Company or any subsidiary or affiliate thereof to agree to any divestiture by itself or any of its affiliates of shares of capital stock or of any business, assets or property, or the imposition of any material limitation on the ability of any of them to conduct their businesses or to own or exercise control of such assets, properties and stock.

  • Commercially Reasonable Efforts; Further Assurances (a) Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, each party (other than the Shareholders’ Representative) shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all actions and to do, or cause to be done, all things necessary or desirable under applicable Laws, or as reasonably requested by the other parties, to consummate and implement expeditiously each of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, including using reasonable best efforts to (i) obtain all necessary actions, nonactions, waivers, consents, approvals and other authorizations from all applicable Authorities prior to the Effective Time, and (ii) avoid an Action or proceeding by any Authority, and (iii) execute and deliver any additional instruments necessary to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. The parties hereto (other than the Shareholders’ Representative) shall execute and deliver such other documents, certificates, agreements and other writings and take such other actions as may be necessary or desirable in order to consummate or implement expeditiously each of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.

  • All Reasonable Efforts Subject to the terms and conditions herein provided, FNFG agrees to use all commercially reasonable efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all action and to do, or cause to be done, all things necessary, proper or advisable under applicable laws and regulations to consummate and make effective the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.

  • Reasonable Efforts Subject to the terms and conditions provided in ------------------ this Agreement, each of the parties hereto shall use all reasonable efforts to take promptly, or cause to be taken, all actions, and to do promptly, or cause to be done, all things necessary, proper or advisable under applicable laws and regulations to consummate and make effective the transactions contemplated hereby to obtain all necessary waivers, consents and approvals and to effect all necessary registrations and filings and to remove any injunctions or other impediments or delays, legal or otherwise, in order to consummate and make effective the transactions contemplated by this Agreement for the purpose of securing to the parties hereto the benefits contemplated by this Agreement; provided that Parent shall not be required to agree to any divestiture by Parent or the Company or any of Parent's subsidiaries or affiliates of shares of capital stock or of any business, assets or property of Parent or its subsidiaries or affiliates or the Company or its affiliates, or the imposition of any material limitation on the ability of any of them to conduct their businesses or to own or exercise control of such assets, properties and stock.

  • Commercially Reasonable Any of the practices, methods and acts which, in the exercise of reasonable judgment in light of the facts known, or which in the exercise of due diligence, should have been known, at the time the decision was made, would have been expected in the industry to accomplish the desired result consistent with reliability, safety, expedition, project economics and applicable law and regulations.

  • Reasonable Efforts/Cooperation Each of the Parties hereto will use its commercially reasonable efforts to promptly take, or cause to be taken, all actions and to do, or cause to be done, all things necessary, proper or advisable under applicable Laws and regulations to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, including adopting plans or plan amendments. Each of the Parties hereto shall cooperate fully on any issue relating to the transactions contemplated by this Agreement for which the other Party seeks a determination letter or private letter ruling from the IRS, an advisory opinion from the DOL or any other filing, consent or approval with respect to or by a Governmental Authority.

  • Regulatory Filings; Reasonable Efforts As soon as may be reasonably practicable, Company and Parent each shall file with the United States Federal Trade Commission (the "FTC") and the Antitrust Division of the United States Department of Justice ("DOJ") Notification and Report Forms relating to the transactions contemplated herein as required by the HSR Act, as well as comparable pre-merger notification forms required by the merger notification or control laws and regulations of any applicable jurisdiction, as agreed to by the parties. Company and Parent each shall promptly (a) supply the other with any information which may be required in order to effectuate such filings and (b) supply any additional information which reasonably may be required by the FTC, the DOJ or the competition or merger control authorities of any other jurisdiction and which the parties may reasonably deem appropriate; provided, however, that Parent shall not be required to agree to any divestiture by Parent or the Company or any of Parent's subsidiaries or affiliates of shares of capital stock or of any business, assets or property of Parent or its subsidiaries or affiliates or of the Company, its affiliates, or the imposition of any material limitation on the ability of any of them to conduct their businesses or to own or exercise control of such assets, properties and stock.

  • Reasonable Best Efforts; Notification (a) Upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in this Agreement, each of the parties agrees to use its reasonable best efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all actions, that are necessary, proper or advisable to consummate and make effective the Merger and the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement and the Stockholders Agreement, including using its reasonable best efforts to accomplish the following: (i) the taking of all reasonable acts necessary to cause the conditions precedent set forth in Article VI to be satisfied, (ii) the obtaining of all necessary actions or nonactions, waivers, consents, approvals, orders and authorizations from Governmental Entities and the making of all necessary registrations, declarations and filings (including registrations, declarations and filings with Governmental Entities, if any), (iii) the taking of all reasonable steps as may be necessary to avoid any suit, claim, action, investigation or proceeding by an Governmental Entity and (iv) the obtaining of all necessary consents, approvals or waivers from third parties. In connection with and without limiting the foregoing, the Company and its Board of Directors shall, if any state takeover statute or similar statute or regulation is or becomes applicable to this Agreement, the Stockholders Agreement, the Merger or any of the other transactions contemplated hereby or thereby, use their reasonable best efforts to ensure that the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby or thereby may be consummated as promptly as practicable on the terms contemplated by this Agreement and otherwise to minimize the effect of such statute or regulation on this Agreement, the Stockholders Agreement, the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby or thereby. Notwithstanding the foregoing or any other provision of this Agreement to the contrary, in no event shall any party hereto be obligated to (A) agree to, or proffer to, divest or hold separate, or enter into any licensing or similar arrangement with respect to, any assets (whether tangible or intangible) or any portion of any business of Parent, the Company or any of their respective subsidiaries or (B) litigate any suit, claim, action, investigation or proceeding, whether judicial or administrative, (1) challenging or seeking to restrain or prohibit the consummation of the Merger; (2) seeking to prohibit or limit in any material respect the ownership or operation by the Company, Parent or any of their respective affiliates of a material portion of the business or assets of the Company and its subsidiaries, taken as a whole, or Parent and its subsidiaries, taken as a whole, or to require any such person to dispose of or hold separate any material portion of the business or assets of the Company and its subsidiaries, taken as a whole, or Parent and its subsidiaries, taken as a whole, as a result of the Merger; or (3) seeking to prohibit Parent or any of its affiliates from effectively controlling in any material respect a substantial portion of the business or operations of the Company or its subsidiaries. The Company and Parent will provide such assistance, information and cooperation to each other as is reasonably required to obtain any such nonactions, waivers, consents, approvals, orders and authorizations and, in connection therewith, will notify the other person promptly following the receipt of any comments from any Governmental Entity for amendments, supplements or additional information in respect of any registration, declaration or filing with such Governmental Entity and will supply the other person with copies of all correspondence between such person or any of its representatives, on the one hand, and any Governmental Entity, on the other hand.

  • Best Efforts The parties shall use their best efforts to satisfy timely each of the conditions described in Section 6 and 7 of this Agreement.