Common use of Enforcement of Judgments Clause in Contracts

Enforcement of Judgments. A judgment granted by a foreign court against the Partnership may be recognized in the Republic of The Xxxxxxxx Islands, so long as the foreign judgment grants or denies recovery of a sum of money, and is final and conclusive and enforceable where rendered even though an appeal therefrom is pending, or subject to appeal. A foreign judgment is not conclusive if: (i) the judgment was rendered under a system which does not provide impartial tribunals or procedures compatible with the requirements of due process of law, (ii) the foreign court did not have personal jurisdiction over the defendant, (iii) the foreign court did not have jurisdiction over the subject matter, or (iv) the foreign court does not recognize or enforce the judgments of any other foreign nation. A foreign judgment need not be recognized if: (i) the defendant in the proceedings in the foreign court did not receive notice of the proceedings in sufficient time to enable him to defend, (ii) the judgment was obtained by fraud, (iii) the cause of action on which the judgment is based is repugnant to the public policy of the Republic of The Xxxxxxxx Islands, (iv) the judgment conflicts with another final and conclusive judgment, (v) the proceeding in the foreign court was contrary to an agreement between the parties under which the dispute in question was to be settled otherwise than by proceedings in the court, or (vi) in the case of jurisdiction based only on personal service, the foreign court was a seriously inconvenient forum for the trial of the action. In rendering such opinion, such counsel may (A) rely in respect of matters of fact upon certificates of officers and employees of the Teekay Entities and upon information obtained from public officials, (B) assume that all documents submitted to them as originals are authentic, that all copies submitted to them conform to the originals thereof, and that the signatures on all documents examined by them are genuine, (C) state that their opinion is limited to the laws of The Republic of the Xxxxxxxx Islands and United States federal law.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Teekay LNG Partners L.P.), Underwriting Agreement (Teekay LNG Partners L.P.), Underwriting Agreement (Teekay LNG Partners L.P.)

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Enforcement of Judgments. A judgment granted by a foreign court against the Partnership may be recognized in the Republic of The Xxxxxxxx Islands, so long as the foreign judgment grants or denies recovery of a sum of money, and is final and conclusive and enforceable where rendered even though an appeal therefrom is pending, or subject to appeal. A foreign judgment is not conclusive if: (iA) the judgment was rendered under a system which does not provide impartial tribunals or procedures compatible with the requirements of due process of law, (iiB) the foreign court did not have personal jurisdiction over the defendant, (iiiC) the foreign court did not have jurisdiction over the subject matter, or (ivD) the foreign court does not recognize or enforce the judgments of any other foreign nation. A foreign judgment need not be recognized if: (iA) the defendant in the proceedings in the foreign court did not receive notice of the proceedings in sufficient time to enable him to defend, (iiB) the judgment was obtained by fraud, (iii) C), the cause of action on which the judgment is based is repugnant to the public policy of the Republic of The Xxxxxxxx Islands, (ivD) the judgment conflicts with another final and conclusive judgment, (vE) the proceeding in the foreign court was contrary to an agreement between the parties under which the dispute in question was to be settled otherwise than by proceedings in the court, or (viF) in the case of jurisdiction based only on personal service, the foreign court was a seriously inconvenient forum for the trial of the action. In rendering such opinion, such counsel may (A) rely in respect of matters of fact upon certificates of officers and employees of the Teekay Entities and upon information obtained from public officials, (B) assume that all documents submitted to them as originals are authentic, that all copies submitted to them conform to the originals thereof, and that the signatures on all documents examined by them are genuine, (C) state that their opinion is limited to the laws of The Republic of the Xxxxxxxx Islands and United States federal law.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Teekay Offshore Partners L.P.), Underwriting Agreement (Teekay Offshore Partners L.P.), Teekay Offshore Partners L.P.

Enforcement of Judgments. A judgment granted by a foreign court against the Partnership may be recognized in the Republic of The Xxxxxxxx Islands, so long as the foreign judgment grants or denies recovery of a sum of money, and is final and conclusive and enforceable where rendered even though an appeal therefrom is pending, or subject to appeal. A foreign judgment is not conclusive if: (i) the judgment was rendered under a system which does not provide impartial tribunals or procedures compatible with the requirements of due process of law, (ii) the foreign court did not have personal jurisdiction over the defendant, (iii) the foreign court did not have jurisdiction over the subject matter, or (iv) the foreign court does not recognize or enforce the judgments of any other foreign nation. A foreign judgment need not be recognized if: (i) the defendant in the proceedings in the foreign court did not receive notice of the proceedings in sufficient time to enable him to defend, (ii) the judgment was obtained by fraud, (iii) ), the cause of action on which the judgment is based is repugnant to the public policy of the Republic of The Xxxxxxxx Islands, (iv) the judgment conflicts with another final and conclusive judgment, (v) the proceeding in the foreign court was contrary to an agreement between the parties under which the dispute in question was to be settled otherwise than by proceedings in the court, or (vi) in the case of jurisdiction based only on personal service, the foreign court was a seriously inconvenient forum for the trial of the action. In rendering such opinion, such counsel may (A) rely in respect of matters of fact upon certificates of officers and employees of the Teekay Entities and upon information obtained from public officials, (B) assume that all documents submitted to them as originals are authentic, that all copies submitted to them conform to the originals thereof, and that the signatures on all documents examined by them are genuine, (C) state that their opinion is limited to the laws of The Republic of the Xxxxxxxx Islands and United States federal law.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Teekay Offshore Partners L.P.

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Enforcement of Judgments. A judgment granted by a foreign court against the Partnership Issuers may be recognized in the Republic of The Xxxxxxxx Islands, so long as the foreign judgment grants or denies recovery of a sum of money, and is final and conclusive and enforceable where rendered even though an appeal therefrom is pending, or subject to appeal. A foreign judgment is not conclusive if: (iA) the judgment was rendered under a system which does not provide impartial tribunals or procedures compatible with the requirements of due process of law, (iiB) the foreign court did not have personal jurisdiction over the defendant, (iiiC) the foreign court did not have jurisdiction over the subject matter, or (ivD) the foreign court does not recognize or enforce the judgments of any other foreign nation. A foreign judgment need not be recognized if: (iA) the defendant in the proceedings in the foreign court did not receive notice of the proceedings in sufficient time to enable him to defend, (iiB) the judgment was obtained by fraud, (iii) C), the cause of action on which the judgment is based is repugnant to the public policy of the Republic of The Xxxxxxxx Islands, (ivD) the judgment conflicts with another final and conclusive judgment, (vE) the proceeding in the foreign court was contrary to an agreement between the parties under which the dispute in question was to be settled otherwise than by proceedings in the court, or (viF) in the case of jurisdiction based only on personal service, the foreign court was a seriously inconvenient forum for the trial of the action. In rendering such opinion, such counsel may (A) rely in respect of matters of fact upon certificates of officers and employees of the Teekay Entities and upon information obtained from public officials, (B) assume that all documents submitted to them as originals are authentic, that all copies submitted to them conform to the originals thereof, and that the signatures on all documents examined by them are genuine, (C) state that their opinion is limited to the laws of The Republic of the Xxxxxxxx Islands and United States federal law.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Teekay Offshore Partners L.P.)

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