Common use of Material Contracts Clause in Contracts

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete list, as of the date of this Agreement, of: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company. (b) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, to the knowledge of the Company, is any other party to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company Contract.

Appears in 4 contracts

Sources: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Evofem Biosciences, Inc.), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Aditxt, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Evofem Biosciences, Inc.)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(aSchedule 5.12(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete list, as of the date of this Agreement, of: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected lists each Contract to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries is a party or by which the Company, any of its Subsidiaries, or any of their assets, is bound, except for non-customer Contracts pursuant to which the obligations, of either party thereto are, or are contemplated to be, $50,000.00 or less (whether incurredeach, assumeda “Material Contract”), guaranteed including without limitation the following Material Contracts: (i) Contracts with any Affiliate, Employee, current or secured by former officer or director of the Company or any assetSubsidiary or any of their Affiliates; (ii) in excess Collective bargaining agreements or other Contracts with any labor union or association representing any Employees; (iii) Bonus, pension, profit sharing, retirement or other forms of $50,000deferred compensation plans; (iv) each employment contract Stock purchase, stock option or any other similar plans; (v) Contracts relating to which incurrence of Indebtedness, the making of any loans, Hedging Arrangements or otherwise placing an Encumbrance on any portion of the assets of the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (vvi) each contract containing Contracts related to the guaranty of any non-competeobligation of any third Person by the Company or its Subsidiaries; (vii) Contacts or purchase orders for capital expenditures or the acquisition or construction of fixed assets which involve the expenditure of more than $50,000.00; (viii) Contracts granting any Person (other then Acquiror) an option or a first offer, non-solicit, exclusivity first refusal or similar type right to purchase or acquire any asset of provision the Company or its Subsidiaries; (ix) Contracts relating to the lease of any real or personal property, including without limitation any mineral leases; (x) Contracts that materially restricts create a partnership, joint venture or similar arrangement; (xi) Contracts that limit the ability freedom of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) Subsidiary to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic in any area; (vixii) each contract pursuant to Contracts (other than Contracts made in the Ordinary Course of Business) which involve the expenditure of more than $50,000.00 in the aggregate or require performance by any party more than one year from the date hereof that, in either case, are not terminable by the Company without penalty on notice of 180 days or less; (xiii) Contracts (other than the Option and Support Agreements) relating to the voting or any Subsidiary rights or obligations of any Shareholder; (xiv) Contracts regarding the Company may be obligated to issue acquisition, issuance or repurchase transfer of any Company Capital Stock or any shares of capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) securities of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries Subsidiary, including without limitation any restricted stock agreements, options, warrants or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other handescrow agreements; (ixxv) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees Royalty Agreements of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries;Subsidiary; or (xxvi) each Other Contracts not made in the Ordinary Course of Business that are material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company’s Business. (b) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Each Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company (or its Subsidiary), enforceable and in full force and effect and to the Company’s Knowledge, each Material Contract will continue to be legal, valid, binding on the other parties thereto, enforceable and in full force and effect on identical terms following the consummation of its Subsidiaries the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and following delivery of any consents or approval contemplated hereby. (c) The Company has not received any written notice of any default or event that with notice or lapse of time or both would constitute a material default by the Company under any Material Contract. (d) All of the Contracts to which the Company is a party thereto or by which its assets are bound that are required to be described in the Company Reports (or to be filed as exhibits thereto) are so described or filed and is are enforceable and in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, to the knowledge of the Company, is any other party to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company Contract.

Appears in 4 contracts

Sources: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Royal Gold Inc), Merger Agreement (Battle Mountain Gold Exploration Corp.), Merger Agreement (Royal Gold Inc)

Material Contracts. (a) Except as set forth in Section 4.16(a4.13(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth Schedule or specifically approved by Purchaser under Section 6.1, no Seller (in connection with the Business) and no Purchased Entity is a true and complete list, as of the date of this Agreement, of: party to or bound by any: (i) Each mergerContract that would be required to be filed by Honeywell as a material contract pursuant to Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K of the Securities and Exchange Commission (including Contracts relating to compensation of executive officers); (ii) Contract containing covenants not to compete in any line of business, business combinationindustry or geographical area restricting the Business; (iii) Contract which creates a partnership or joint venture or similar arrangement between any Seller or Purchased Entity and another Person or any options, acquisitionrights (preemptive or otherwise), purchasewarrants, sale calls, convertible securities or divestiture contract that contains representationscommitments or any other agreements or arrangements with respect to any equity securities of the Purchased Entities; (iv) indenture, covenantsletters of credit, indemnities credit agreement, loan agreement, security agreement, guarantee, note, mortgage or other obligations evidence of Indebtedness or agreement providing for Indebtedness or any Encumbrance (other than a Permitted Encumbrance) on any assets of the Purchased Entities in an amount exceeding $100,000; (v) Contract for the sale of any material Purchased Assets or material assets of the Purchased Entities, including “earnout” any real property, after the date hereof (other than inventory in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice); (vi) collective bargaining agreement, employee association agreement or other contingent payment obligationsagreement with any labor union, employee representative group, works council or similar collection of employees; (vii) that would reasonably be expected to result consulting agreement, management agreement, advisory agreement, employment agreement, severance agreement, retention agreement or change-of-control agreement, in the receipt of or making of future each case providing for payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage 100,000 in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); fiscal year; (viii) each contract Contract between any Seller or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the CompanyPurchased Entity, on the one hand, and any officer, director of Honeywell or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company its Affiliates or Subsidiaries or any of its Subsidiaries or their officers or directors or entities in which they have a controlling interest (other than Contracts solely between the Purchased Entities or between any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 Purchased Entity and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Actits Subsidiaries), on the other hand; hand (other than ordinary course trade payables and trade receivables negotiated on an arms’ length basis); (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) Contract under which it is reasonably expected the Company any Seller or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs Purchased Entity has made payments in excess of $50,000 following 250,000 in the Effective Timelast fiscal year or anticipates making payments in excess of $250,000 in the current fiscal year or of more than $500,000 over the life of the Contract (other than purchase orders or invoices entered into in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice); and (x) Contract containing any material license of, or any option to assign or purchase, any material Intellectual Property (excluding, however, licenses of commercially available Software); (xi) each “Contract under which any Seller or Purchased Entity received payments in excess of $250,000 in the last fiscal year or anticipates receiving payments in excess of $250,000 in the current fiscal year or of more than $500,000 over the life of the Contract (other than sales orders or invoices entered into in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice); (xii) Contract involving any Key Customers or Key Suppliers, other than purchase orders and sales orders in the ordinary course of business; (xiii) lease, sublease, or license of any Leased Real Property, material contract” personal property or other material tangible assets; or (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10xiv) Contract involving the acquisition of the business or stock (or, to the extent constituting a going-concern business, assets or other properties) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise any other Person since December 31, 2007. Each such contract described in this Section 4.16(aclauses (i)-(xiv) with respect is referred to the Company or any Subsidiary of the Companyherein as a “Material Contract.” (b) Collectively, the contracts Except as set forth in Section 4.16(a4.13(b) are herein referred of the Disclosure Schedule (i) no Seller or Purchased Entity is (and, to the Knowledge of the Sellers, no other party is) in material breach of or default under any Material Contract, (ii) no Seller or Purchased Entity has received (A) any written or, to the Knowledge of the Sellers, oral notice or claim of material default under any Material Contract, or (B) any written or, to the Knowledge of the Sellers, oral notice of an intention to terminate, not renew or challenge the validity or enforceability of any Material Contract (other than Contracts with Key Customers or Key Suppliers, as to which this notice shall be governed by Section 4.14), (iii) to the “Company Contracts.” Except as Knowledge of the Sellers, no event has occurred that, with or without notice or lapse of time or both, would not reasonably be expected to haveresult in a material breach or default under any Material Contract, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and iv) each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and Material Contracts is in full force and effect, subjectis the valid, binding and enforceable obligation of the Sellers or Purchased Entities, and will not be subject to termination solely as a result of the sale of the Business pursuant to enforceabilitythis Agreement, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, and to the knowledge Knowledge of the CompanySellers, is any of the other party parties thereto. Honeywell has Made Available to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete Purchaser true and accurate complete copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (Material Contract, including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to material amendments, waivers, exhibits, schedules or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company Contractattachments thereto.

Appears in 4 contracts

Sources: Asset and Stock Purchase Agreement, Asset and Stock Purchase Agreement (Sensata Technologies Holding N.V.), Asset and Stock Purchase Agreement (Sensata Technologies B.V.)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a3.10(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete list, as Schedules lists each of the date following Contracts of this Agreementany member of the Company Group (such Contracts, of:together with all Contracts concerning the occupancy, management or operation of any Real Property (including without limitation, brokerage contracts) listed or otherwise disclosed in Section 3.11(b) of the Disclosure Schedules and all Company IP Agreements set forth in Section 3.12(b) of the Disclosure Schedules, being “Material Contracts”): (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments each Contract involving aggregate consideration in excess of $100,000100,000 and which, in each case, cannot be cancelled by the member of the Company Group without penalty or without more than 90 days’ notice; (ii) each contract all Contracts that grants require any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary member of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates Group to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose purchase its total requirements of any businesses, securities product or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of service from a third party or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto)that contain “take or pay” provisions; (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) all Contracts that provide for the indemnification by any member of the Company Group of any Person or the assumption of any Tax, environmental or other Liability of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000Person; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts all Contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability relate to the Company acquisition or disposition of any business, a material amount of stock or assets of any other Person or any real property (whether by merger, sale of its Subsidiariesstock, sale of assets or otherwise); (v) each contract containing all broker, distributor, dealer, manufacturer’s representative, franchise, agency, sales promotion, market research, marketing consulting and advertising Contracts to which any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity member of the Company Group is a party; (vi) all employment agreements and Contracts with independent contractors or consultants (or similar type arrangements) to which any member of provision the Company Group is a party and which are not cancellable without material penalty or without more than 90 days’ notice; (vii) except for Contracts relating to trade receivables, all Contracts relating to indebtedness (including, without limitation, guarantees) of any member of the Company Group; (viii) all Contracts with any Governmental Authority to which any member of the Company Group is a party (“Government Contracts”); (ix) all Contracts that materially restricts limit or purport to limit the ability of any member of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) Group to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or in any geographic areaarea or during any period of time; (vix) each contract pursuant any Contracts to which the Company or any Subsidiary member of the Company may be obligated to issue Group is a party that provide for any joint venture, partnership or repurchase similar arrangement by any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary member of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes)Group; (viixi) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement all Contracts between or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary among any member of the Company is a party Group on the one hand and Seller or any Affiliate of Seller (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) member of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), Group) on the other hand; (ixxii) each contract that obligates the Company all collective bargaining agreements or Contracts with any of its Subsidiaries Union to indemnify which any past or present directors, officers, or employees member of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it Group is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Timea party; and (xixiii) each “any other Contract that is material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary of the CompanyGroup and not previously disclosed pursuant to this Section 3.10. (b) Collectively, Each Material Contract is valid and binding on the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each Group member party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability. None of the Company Group member or, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to haveSeller’s Knowledge, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries other party thereto is in breach of or default under any Company Contract nor, (or is alleged to the knowledge of the Company, is any other party to any such Company Contract be in breach of or default under), or has provided or received any notice of any intention to terminate, any Material Contract. No event or circumstance has occurred that, with notice or lapse of time or both, would constitute an event of default under any Material Contract or result in a termination thereof or would cause or permit the acceleration or other changes of any right or obligation or the loss of any benefit thereunder. Complete and accurate correct copies of each Company Material Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all modifications, amendments and modificationssupplements thereto and waivers thereunder) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company ContractBuyer.

Appears in 4 contracts

Sources: Share Exchange Agreement (Impact Biomedical Inc.), Share Exchange Agreement (Impact Biomedical Inc.), Share Exchange Agreement (Document Security Systems Inc)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete listOther than this Agreement or as made available to Purchaser, as of the date of this Agreement, of: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary none of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates the Company Subsidiaries is a party to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of bound by: (i) any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent Contract that would be required to assignment be filed by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating the Company as a “material contract” pursuant to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereofItem 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K promulgated by the SEC; (ii) any Contract containing covenants binding upon the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries Company Subsidiary (including Parent upon or which, following the consummation of the TransactionsTransactions could materially restrict the ability of the Company) to compete or otherwise engage in any line business that is material to the Company and the Company Subsidiaries, taken as a whole, as of business the date of this Agreement, or with any Person person or in any geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which , except for any such Contract that may be cancelled without penalty by the Company or any Company Subsidiary upon notice of 60 days or less; (iii) any Contract with respect to a material joint venture or material partnership agreement (excluding information technology Contracts); (iv) any Contract with any director, officer or Affiliate of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock Subsidiary (other than any Company Employee Benefit Plan); (v) any Contract for the acquisition, disposition, sale or any capital lease of material properties or assets (by merger, purchase or sale of stock or other equity interests in assets or otherwise); (vi) any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnershipemployment, joint venturedeferred compensation, limited liability companyseverance, grantor trustbonus, strategic alliance agreement retirement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among entered into by the Company or any Subsidiary of the CompanyCompany Subsidiary, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) officer of the Company or any other employee of its Subsidiaries the Company or any Company Subsidiary receiving annual cash compensation of their respective “associates” $200,000 or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act)more, on the other hand; ; (ixvii) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directorsContract, officersother than Leases, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to contemplating payments by the Company or any Subsidiary of more than $300,000 in any calendar year; and (viii) each amendment, supplement or modification in respect of any of the Company. foregoing Contracts or any commitment or agreement to enter into any of the foregoing contracts. Each such Contract described in clauses (bi) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(athrough (viii) are herein is referred to herein as the a “Company ContractsMaterial Contract.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have“Contract” means any agreement, individually contract, obligation, arrangement, undertaking or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries other commitment that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, to the knowledge of the Company, is any other party to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company Contractlegally binding.

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Stock Purchase and Sale Agreement (Janel Corp), Stock Purchase and Sale Agreement (Janel Corp), Stock Purchase and Sale Agreement (Rubicon Technology, Inc.)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a) 2.14 of the Company Disclosure Letter Schedule sets forth a true and complete list, as of the date of this Agreement, ofof the following Contracts (each a “Material Contract”) to which the Company and each Subsidiary is a party or by which it or any of their properties, rights or assets are bound: (ia) Each mergerany Contract that provides for obligations, business combinationpayments, acquisitionLiabilities, purchaseconsideration, sale performance of services or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities the delivery of goods to or other obligations (including “earnout” by the Company or other contingent payment obligations) that would the Subsidiaries of any amount or value reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments be in excess of $100,000250,000 annually; (b) any Contract (i) not to compete in any business or geographic area, (ii) each contract that grants any Person the exclusive right to distribute products of the Company or the Subsidiaries, (iii) that grants “most favored nation” or similar preferred pricing to any Person, (iv) that grants rights of first refusal or right refusal, rights of first offer offer, rights of first negotiation or similar rights or that materially limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates the Subsidiaries to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any material amount of assets or businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent v) that grants any Person a right to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of require the Company or the Subsidiaries to purchase all or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary portion of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at Company’s or the Subsidiaries’ requirements from any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company third party, or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its the Subsidiaries to indemnify provide maintenance and/or support with respect to any past or present directors, officers, or employees discontinued products of the Company or the Subsidiaries or any prior version of its any products of the Company or the Subsidiaries; (xc) each material vendorany employment agreement, supplier severance agreement, bonus agreement, indemnification agreement, consulting agreement, non-compete agreement, change-in-control or third party consulting golden parachute agreement or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after agreement with or for the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected benefit of any employee, director or officer of the Company or the Subsidiaries whose annual total compensation exceeds $150,000; (d) any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses collective bargaining agreement with any labor union or other costs collective bargaining representative; (e) any Contract related to the assignment, license or other disposition or encumbrance of Intellectual Property Rights owned or used by the Company (other than contracts or agreements for commercially available “off the shelf” software for which the Company pays fees less than $50,000 per year, or the Company’s standard customer contracts); (f) any Contract in which the ultimate contracting party is a Governmental Authority; (g) any Real Property Leases; (h) any Contract relating to Company Indebtedness or loans made by the Company, including all notes, mortgages, indentures and other obligations, guarantees of performance, agreements and instruments for or relating to any lending or borrowing (other than advances to employees for expenses in the Ordinary Course of Business or transactions with customers on credit in the Ordinary Course of Business); (i) any Contract that is a letter of credit, bond or similar arrangement running to the account of, or for the benefit of, the Company or the Subsidiaries in an amount in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and250,000; (xij) each “material contract” any Contract granting any Person a Lien on all or any part of the assets of the Company, other than Liens which will be released at or prior to the Closing and Permitted Liens; (as k) any Contract with the Top Customers or Top Suppliers; (l) the Insurance Policies listed on Section 2.16 of the Disclosure Schedule; (m) any Contract governing any business acquisition or disposition, merger or similar transaction, by the Company, regardless of whether such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10transaction has yet been consummated, either (i) within the last five (5) years or (ii) pursuant to which any indemnification, earn out or other contingent or deferred payments or similar rights or obligations remain outstanding; (n) any Contract that provides for the payment of Regulation S-K under cash or other compensation or benefits upon the Exchange ActMerger and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby; (o) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect any Contract that relates to voting, transfer or other arrangements related to any equity interests of the Company or the Subsidiaries or warrants, options or other rights to acquire any Subsidiary equity interests of the Company or the Subsidiaries (other than this Agreement, the Merger and the transactions contemplated hereby); or (p) any Contract that is otherwise material to the operations and business prospects of the Company and the Subsidiaries. All of the Material Contracts are in full force and effect and constitute the valid, legal and binding obligation of the Company or the Subsidiaries, as applicable, and to the Knowledge of the Company. (b) Collectively, constitute the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, legal and binding and obligation of the other parties thereof, enforceable against each such Person in accordance with its terms on terms, subject to (i) the effect of bankruptcy, fraudulent conveyance, reorganization, moratorium and other similar laws relating to or affecting the enforcement of creditor’s rights generally, and (ii) general equitable principles (whether considered in a proceeding in equity or at law). There are no material breaches or defaults by the Company and each or the Subsidiaries under any of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceabilitythe Material Contracts or, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as the Knowledge of the Company, events which with notice or the passage of time would not reasonably be expected to haveconstitute a material breach or default by the Company or the Subsidiaries, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, and neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, to the knowledge of the Company, is any other party to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any such material violation of breach or material default from any other party under any of the Material Contracts. To the Knowledge of the Company, neither the Company nor its Subsidiaries have received notice from any third party to any Material Contract requesting or threatening to amend, not renew or terminate such Material Contract. The Company is not a party to any Contract with a Governmental Authority. The Company has made available to Buyer true and complete copies of all the Material Contracts, including all amendments thereto.

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (Majesco), Merger Agreement (Majesco), Merger Agreement (InsPro Technologies Corp)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(aExcept for Contracts relating to the Retained Assets, which will not be assumed by Acquirer, Schedule 3.15(a) of the Company Contributor Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete list, Schedule lists the following Contracts as of the date of this AgreementExecution Date (such Contracts, of:collectively, the “Propane ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Contracts”): (i) Each mergerany Contract between any Propane Group Entity or Inergy Sales, business combinationon the one hand, acquisitionand NRGY or any Affiliate of NRGY (other than the Propane Group Entities or Inergy Sales), purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or on the other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000hand; (ii) each contract any Contract that grants contains any right of first refusal provision or right of first offer covenant which restricts any Propane Group Entity or that limits the ability of the Company, Inergy Sales from engaging in any Subsidiary of the Company lawful business activity or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage competing in any line of business or with any Person or in any geographic areaarea or during any period of time after the Execution Date; (iii) any Contract that relates to the creation, incurrence, assumption or guarantee of any Indebtedness by any Propane Group Entity or Inergy Sales with an aggregate principal amount exceeding $100,000; (iv) any Contract in respect of the formation of any partnership or joint venture or that otherwise relates to the joint ownership or operation of the assets owned by any of the Propane Group Entities or Inergy Sales; (v) any Contract of the Propane Group Entities or Inergy Sales that includes the acquisition or sale of assets (other than Contracts for Inventory entered into in the ordinary course of business) (A) with a value in excess of $5,000,000 or (B) pursuant to which any Propane Group Entity or Inergy Sales has continuing “earn-out” or similar obligations (in either case, whether by merger, sale of stock, sale of assets or otherwise); (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company any Contract or commitment that involves a sharing of profits by any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue Propane Group Entity or repurchase Inergy Sales with any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes)Person; (vii) each partnershipany Contract that otherwise involves the annual payment or sale by or to any of the Propane Group Entities or Inergy Sales of more than $500,000 or 250,000 gallons of propane, joint venturerespectively, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement and that cannot be terminated by the Propane Group Entities or Inergy Sales on ninety (90) days’ or less notice without the payment by the Propane Group Entities or Inergy Sales of any material penalty or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries)further payment; (viii) all Contracts with independent contractors or consultants (or similar arrangements) to which any Propane Group Entity or Inergy Sales is a party involving annual payments in excess of $100,000 and that cannot be cancelled by such Propane Group Entity or Inergy Sales without penalty or further payment and without more than thirty (30) days’ notice; (ix) all Contracts with any Governmental Authority pursuant to which a Propane Group Entity or Inergy Sales has an obligation to sell propane in quantities that are in excess of 250,000 gallons; (x) any Contract involving annual payments in excess of $100,000 that contains most favored nations provisions or grants any exclusive rights, rights of first refusal, rights of first negotiation, participation or similar rights to any Person with respect to any assets or business opportunity of any Propane Group Entity or Inergy Sales; (xi) any lease of personal property under which any Propane Group Entity or Inergy Sales is lessee (A) providing for the payment by such Propane Group Entity or Inergy Sales of annual rent of $50,000 or more that cannot be terminated by such Propane Group Entity or Inergy Sales on less than ninety (90) days’ notice without the payment by the Propane Group Entities or Inergy Sales of any material penalty or other further payment; (xii) any agreement for the purchase by any Propane Group Entity or Inergy Sales of propane, heating oil, distillates, materials, supplies, goods, services, equipment or other assets with a value in excess of $100,000 that cannot be terminated by such Propane Group Entity or Inergy Sales on less than ninety (90) days’ notice without the payment by such Propane Group Entity or Inergy Sales of any material penalty or other further payment; (xiii) any Contract relating to the transportation or storage of propane or the products therefrom, or the provision of services related thereto (including any operation, operation servicing or maintenance Contract) in each contract between case pursuant to which any Propane Group Entity or among Inergy Sales receives annual revenues or makes annual payments in excess of $100,000; (xiv) any collective bargaining agreement to which any Propane Group Entity or Inergy Sales is a party; (xv) except for employment agreements relating to Excluded Employees, any employment agreement with a divisional president, senior vice president or Director–Fleet/Asset Management of any Propane Group Entity; (xvi) any Contract under which any Propane Group Entity or Inergy Sales is obligated to purchase or sell a specified volume of propane in excess of 250,000 gallons over the Company remaining term of such Contract, including any requirements contracts, “take-or-pay” or “ship-or-pay” Contracts; (xvii) any Subsidiary Hedging Agreement; (xviii) all licenses of Intellectual Property (A) from a Propane Group Entity or Inergy Sales to any third party and (B) to a Propane Group Entity or Inergy Sales (or a Contributor Party if utilized in or for the benefit of the CompanyPropane Business) from any third party, on in each case, (1) pursuant to which any Propane Group Entity or Inergy Sales receives annual revenues or makes annual payments in excess of $100,000 and (2) excluding licenses associated with off-the-shelf software; (xix) any Contract between any of the one hand, Propane Group Entities or Inergy Sales and any officer, director or Affiliate of any of the Propane Group Entities or Inergy Sales (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary the NRGY Entities) or any immediate family member of any of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Timeforegoing; and (xixx) each “material contract” any Contract not specified above pursuant to which any Propane Group Entity or Inergy Sales has an obligation (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10payment or otherwise) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary of the Companyexceeding $500,000. (b) Collectively, the contracts Except as set forth in Section 4.16(aon Schedule 3.15(b) are herein referred to as of the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to haveContributor Disclosure Schedule, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Propane ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Contract has been duly authorized made available to Acquirer, subject to the Clean Team Agreement, and (i) is enforceable on each a valid and binding obligation of the Propane Group Entity or Inergy Sales that is party thereto and (excluding the Company ii) is in full force and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding effect and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subjectagainst such Propane Group Entity or Inergy Sales, as to enforceabilityapplicable, and, to the Knowledge of the Contributor Parties, the other parties thereto, except in each case, as enforcement may be limited by Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually . (c) None of Inergy Sales or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract Propane Group Entities nor, to the knowledge Knowledge of the CompanyContributor Parties, is any other party to any such Company Propane ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Contract is in default or breach, in any material respect, thereunder and no event has occurred that (i) with the giving of notice or the passage of time or both would constitute a breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract default, in effect as any material respect, by Inergy Sales or such Propane Group Entity or, to the Knowledge of the date hereof Contributor Parties, any other party to any Propane ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Contract, or (including all amendments and modificationsii) have been furnished to would permit termination, modification or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default acceleration under any Company ContractPropane ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Contract by the counterparty thereto.

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Contribution Agreement (Suburban Propane Partners Lp), Contribution Agreement (Inergy L P), Contribution Agreement (Suburban Propane Partners Lp)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a4.10(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth Schedule contains a true and complete list, as list of the date following types of this Agreement, of: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract Contracts to which the Company or a Company Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries;is bound: (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xii) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under promulgated by the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(aSEC) with respect to the Company or any Company Subsidiary; (ii) all Contracts or arrangements with any Third Party constituting joint ventures or partnerships; (iii) all Contracts relating to Indebtedness (other than indebtedness for borrowed money) of the Company or any Company Subsidiary in excess of $3,000,000 and all Contracts relating to indebtedness for borrowed money of the Company or any Company Subsidiary in excess of $1,000,000; (iv) all Contracts entered into after July 1, 2008 relating to any acquisition or disposition, directly or indirectly (including by merger, consolidation, combination or amalgamation), by the Company or any of the Company Subsidiaries of properties or assets or capital stock or other equity interests of another Person for aggregate consideration under such Contract in excess of $500,000, except, in each case, for acquisitions and dispositions of properties, assets and inventory in the ordinary course of business and consistent with past practice; (v) all Contracts currently used in the current conduct of the business of the Company or any Company Subsidiary and, to the Knowledge of the Company, any other Contract, which contain covenants that limit, or purport to limit, the ability of the Company or any Company Subsidiary to engage in any line of business, or to compete with any Person or operate at any geographic location or during any period of time; (vi) each Contract that contains obligations of the Company or any Company Subsidiary secured by a Lien (other than a Permitted Lien), or provides for interest rate or currency hedging arrangements, in each case in connection with which the aggregate actual or contingent obligations of the Company and the Company Subsidiaries under such Contract are greater than $250,000; (vii) each Contract with a Governmental Entity that involved aggregate payments of over $500,000 in 2010 or is reasonably likely to involve aggregate payments of over $500,000 in 2011; (viii) All Contracts pursuant to which any material Intellectual Property is licensed (or rights to use are granted) to the Company or any Company Subsidiary and also both (A) used in the current conduct of the business of the Company or a Company Subsidiary and (B) subject to remaining material payment obligations by the Company or any Company Subsidiary (excluding shrink-wrap or click-wrap licenses or licenses concerning generally commercially available software); (ix) All Contracts pursuant to which any material Company Intellectual Property is licensed (or rights to use granted) by the Company or any Company Subsidiary that are subject to remaining material payment obligations by a Third Party; (x) all Contracts and Leases concerning the use, occupancy, management or operation of, or evidencing any interests in, any Leased Real Property that are, in each case, material to the Company and the Company Subsidiaries, taken as a whole (“Material Real Property Leases”); (xi) all Contracts that (A) require the Company or any Company Subsidiary to use any supplier or Third Party for all or substantially all of the requirements or needs for the operation of the business of the Company or any Company Subsidiary as currently conducted, (B) obligate the Company or any Company Subsidiary to conduct business on a “most favored nations” basis with any Third Party, (C) limit or purport to limit the ability of the Company or any Company Subsidiary to solicit any customers or clients of any other Person, (D) require the Company or any Company Subsidiary to market or co-market any clinical laboratory services or other products or services of a Third Party, or (E) are “take-or-pay” Contracts or other similar agreements or arrangements requiring the Company or any Company Subsidiary to make a minimum payment for goods or services from Third Party suppliers irrespective of usage that are material to the Company and the Company Subsidiaries, taken as a whole; (xii) each Contract pursuant to which the Company or any Company Subsidiary is bound that includes a continuing “earn out” or other contingent payment obligation, in each case, that could result in payments in excess of $250,000 other than ordinary course agreements with customers, suppliers or licensors; (xiii) each Contract between or among the Company or any Company Subsidiary, on the one hand, and any of their respective Affiliates (other than the Company or any Company Subsidiary), on the other hand, that involves payments of more than $250,000 in any one year; (xiv) each Contract involving aggregate payments of over $1,000,000 over its remaining term that is not terminable by the Company or one of its Subsidiaries without penalty and on less than 120 days notice, other than Contracts entered into in the ordinary course of business and consistent with past practice; and (xv) all other Contracts, whether or not made in the ordinary course of business, the absence of which would have a Company Material Adverse Effect. Each Contract of the type described in this Section 4.10(a), whether or not set forth in Section 4.10(a) of the Company Disclosure Schedule is referred to herein as a “Company Material Contract.” (b) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as for matters that would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, have a Company Material Adverse Effect, (i) each Company Material Contract is a legal, valid and binding obligation of the Company or a Company Subsidiary, as applicable, in full force and effect and enforceable against the Company or a Company Subsidiary in accordance with its terms, subject to the Bankruptcy and Equity Exceptions, (ii) to the Company’s Knowledge, each Company Material Contract is a legal, valid and binding obligation of the counterparty thereto, in full force and effect and enforceable against such counterparty in accordance with its terms, subject to the Bankruptcy and Equity Exceptions, (iii) the Company and each of the Company Subsidiaries, and, to the Knowledge of the Company, each other party thereto, has performed all obligations required to be performed by it under each Company Material Contract (excluding performance obligations not yet due), (iv) neither the Company nor any Company Subsidiary has received any written claim or notice of its Subsidiaries (A) a default, termination or cancellation under any Company Material Contract, (B) any intent or threat to claim any of the foregoing or (C) seeking to amend any provision of any Company Material Contract in a manner materially adverse to the Company or any Company Subsidiary and (v) neither the Company nor any Company Subsidiary nor, to the Company’s Knowledge, any other party thereto is in breach or violation of, or default under under, any Company Material Contract norand no event has occurred, including the execution by the Company of this Agreement, or not occurred through the Company’s or any Company Subsidiary’s action or inaction or, to the knowledge Company’s Knowledge, the action or inaction of the Companyany Third Party, is any other party to any such Company Contract in that with notice or lapse of time or both, will constitute a breach or violation of, or default thereunderunder, any Company Material Contract. Complete and accurate correct copies of each all Company Contract in effect Material Contracts (as of amended or modified) are either publicly filed with the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) SEC or have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company Contract.

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement, Merger Agreement (Quest Diagnostics Inc), Merger Agreement (Celera CORP)

Material Contracts. (a) Except as set forth in Section 4.16(a4.19(a) of the Disclosure Schedule, neither the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete list, as of the date of this Agreement, of: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, nor any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at to or bound by any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contractcontracts” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K of the SEC) or “definitive material agreement” (as such term is defined in Item 1.01 of Form 8-K of the SEC). Section 4.19(a) of the Disclosure Schedule lists the following contracts (such Contracts, along with the “material contracts” and “definitive material agreements” referred to in the preceding sentence, and the IP Contracts, collectively, the “Material Contracts”): (i) Contracts which restrict or limit the conduct of or competition in any line of business by the Company, any Subsidiary or any of the Company’s current or future affiliates, or the geographic area in which the Company, any Subsidiary or any of the Company’s current or future affiliates may conduct business, in each case in any material respect; (ii) Contracts which grant any right of first refusal, right of first offer or similar right or that limit or purports to limit the ability of the Company or any Subsidiary to sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any material amount of assets or business; (iii) Contracts which would prevent, materially delay or impede the consummation of, or otherwise reduce the benefits of, the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, including the Merger; (iv) Contracts with respect to a joint venture, partnership, limited liability or other similar agreement or arrangement, and those which relate to the formation, creation, operation, management or control of any partnership or joint venture that is material to the business of the Company and the Subsidiaries, taken as a whole; (v) Contracts which were entered into after December 31, 2007, and involve the acquisition from another person or disposition to another person, directly or indirectly (by merger, license or otherwise), of assets or capital stock or other equity interests of another person for aggregate consideration under such contract (or series of related contracts) in excess of $1 million (other than acquisitions or dispositions of inventory in the Exchange Actordinary course of business); (vi) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(aany contract (or series of related contracts) with respect any agency or department of the United States federal government or any state or local government for the purchase of goods and/or services from the Company or any Subsidiary which would reasonably be expected to result in payments to the Company or any Subsidiary in excess of the Company.$1 million; (bvii) CollectivelyContracts which relate to an acquisition, the contracts set forth divestiture, merger, license or similar transaction and contain representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including indemnification, “earn-out” or other contingent obligations), that are still in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to haveeffect and, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding could reasonably be expected to result in payments by the Company and each or any Subsidiary; (viii) Contracts which relate to any guarantee or assumption of other obligations of any third party or reimbursement of any maker of a letter of credit, except for agreements entered into in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice which agreements relate to obligations which do not exceed $1 million in the aggregate for all such agreements; (ix) Contracts which prohibit the payment of dividends or distributions in respect of the capital stock of the Company or any of its wholly-owned Subsidiaries), prohibit the pledging of the capital stock of the Company or any wholly-owned Subsidiary or prohibit the issuance of guarantees by any wholly-owned Subsidiary; or (x) Contracts which would reasonably be expected to involve aggregate payments to or by the Company or any Subsidiary of more than $1 million over the term of such contract. (b) Section 4.19(b) of the Disclosure Schedule sets forth (i) a list of all agreements, instruments and other obligations pursuant to which any indebtedness for borrowed money or capitalized lease obligations of the Company or any Subsidiary in an aggregate principal amount in excess of $250,000 is outstanding or may be incurred or other contract of which the Company is obligated to provide funds in respect of, or to guarantee or assume, any debt of any third party in excess of $250,000 and (ii) the respective principal amounts outstanding thereunder as of the date of this Agreement. Each Material Contract is a valid and binding obligation of the Company (or, if a Subsidiary is a party, such Subsidiary) and, to the knowledge of Company, each Company Contract is legalother party thereto, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as and the Company and each Subsidiary have performed all obligations required to enforceabilitybe performed by them under each Material Contract and, to Creditors’ Rightsthe Company’s knowledge, each other party to each Material Contract has performed all material obligations required to be performed by it under such Material Contract. Except as Neither the Company nor any Subsidiary is and to the knowledge of the Company, no third party is, in violation of or default under any Material Contract, nor does any condition exist which with the passage of time or the giving of notice would cause such a violation of or default under any Material Contract, except for violations or defaults that have not reasonably be expected to havehad, and would not, individually or in the aggregate, have a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither . No counterparty to any Material Contract has cancelled or otherwise terminated any Material Contract or provided to the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach written notice, or default under any Company Contract nor, to the knowledge of the Company, is any other party oral notice, of its intent to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunderdo so. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as As of the date hereof hereof, true and complete copies of all Material Contracts (including all amendments exhibits and modificationsschedules thereto) have been furnished to are either publicly filed with the SEC or otherwise the Company has made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any Parent copies of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company Contractsuch Material Contracts.

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (Comtech Telecommunications Corp /De/), Merger Agreement (Radyne Corp), Merger Agreement (Comtech Telecommunications Corp /De/)

Material Contracts. (a) The Company and the Company Subsidiaries are not a party to or bound by any of the following Contracts except as set forth in Section 4.16(a2(s) of the Disclosure Schedule or described in or filed as an exhibit to the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth SEC Documents (each, including any such Contracts listed in the Company SEC Documents, a true “Material Contract,” and complete listcollectively, as of the date of this Agreement“Material Contracts”): i. any mortgages, of: (i) Each mergerindentures, business combinationguarantees, acquisitionloans or credit agreements, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities security agreements or other obligations (including “earnout” Contracts relating to the borrowing of money or extension of credit to or by the Company, other than accounts receivables and payables in the ordinary course of business and travel and similar advances to employees in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice; ii. any joint venture, partnership, limited liability company, strategic alliance or other contingent similar Contract relating to the formation, creation, operation, management or control of any partnership or joint venture; iii. any Contracts relating to all mergers, consolidations, recapitalizations, reorganizations or similar transactions, or any acquisitions or dispositions material to the Company, currently contemplated by the Company or that provide any ongoing material liabilities for payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in of money, retention of liabilities, assets sold, indemnification or otherwise; iv. any Contract providing for the receipt payment by the Company or the Company Subsidiaries of or making of future payments an amount in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal 150,000 or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of to the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any Subsidiaries of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) an amount in excess of $50,000150,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any v. non-competecompetition, non-solicit, exclusivity solicitation or similar type of provision exclusive dealing Contracts or other Contracts that materially restricts restrict or limit or purport to restrict or limit in any material respect the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of Affiliates to solicit customers, potential employees or the Transactions) to compete manner or otherwise engage location in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) business of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries Affiliates may be conducted; vi. any Contract the benefits of which will be increased by the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby or the value of any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 the benefits of which will be calculated on the basis of any of the Exchange Act), on transactions contemplated by this Agreement; or vii. any other Contract the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any termination of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officerswhich, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendordefault under which, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company. (b) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to havewould, individually or in the aggregate, have or reasonably be expected to have a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding Effect. Each of the Material Contracts to which the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each or any Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that Subsidiary is a party thereto and is in full force and effecteffect and is a valid and binding obligation of the Company or such Company Subsidiary, subjectand to the knowledge of the Company, as the other party thereto, enforceable against the Company or such Company Subsidiary, and to enforceabilitythe knowledge of the Company, enforceable against the other party thereto in accordance with its terms. Neither the Company, nor to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected the knowledge of the Company, any other party to havea Material Contract to which the Company or any Company Subsidiary is a party, is in breach or violation of, or in default under, any such Material Contract to which it is a party and no event has occurred that, individually or in the aggregate, with the lapse of time or the giving of notice or both would constitute a Company Material Adverse Effectdefault thereunder by the Company, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract noror, to the knowledge of the Company, is by any other party to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company Contractthereto.

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Preferred Stock Subscription Agreement, Preferred Stock Subscription Agreement (Lighting Science Group Corp), Preferred Stock Subscription Agreement (Lighting Science Group Corp)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a) Except as set forth in the exhibit index of the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended May 26, 2007 and as permitted pursuant to Section 6.1, neither the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth nor any of its Subsidiaries is a true and complete list, as of the date of this Agreement, of: party to or bound by (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract agreement relating to outstanding the incurring of Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in an amount in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which 1,000,000 in the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-competeaggregate, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between which contains provisions that restrict, or among may restrict, the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary conduct of business of the Companyissuer thereof as currently conducted (collectively, on the one hand, and “Instruments of Indebtedness”); (ii) any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K of the SEC); (iii) any non-competition or exclusive dealing agreement, or any other agreement or obligation which purports to limit or restrict in any respect (A) the ability of the Company or its Subsidiaries to solicit customers or (B) the manner in which, or the localities in which, all or any portion of the business of the Company and its Subsidiaries or, following consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, Parent and its Subsidiaries, is or would be conducted, or any non-competition or exclusive dealing agreement, or any other agreement or obligation of the type described in (A) or (B) of this clause (iii) which following the Closing would purport to apply to Parent or any of its Affiliates other than the Company and its Subsidiaries; (iv) any agreement providing for the indemnification, in excess of $2,000,000, by the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company of any Person other than standard form indemnity provisions in agreements with customers of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries entered into in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice; (v) any joint venture or partnership agreement; (vi) any agreement that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or similar right or that limits or purports to limit the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any material assets or business; (vii) any contract or agreement providing for any payments that are conditioned, in whole or in part, on a change of control of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (viii) any collective bargaining agreement; (ix) any agreement material to the Company and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole, pertaining to the use of or granting any right to use or practice any rights under any Intellectual Property; (x) any agreements pursuant to which the Exchange ActCompany or any of its Subsidiaries leases any material real property or leases any material real property to third parties; (xi) any contract or agreement material to the Company and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole, providing for the outsourcing or provision of servicing of customers, technology or product offerings of the Company or its Subsidiaries; (xii) any contract relating to the supply of any material item used by the Company or a Subsidiary that is a sole source of supply; (xiii) any contract or other agreement entered into since January 1, 1997 with respect to the acquisition or divestiture of all or any portion of a business; or (xiv) any other contract or other agreement not otherwise made in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice that (A) is not within any of the other categories described in this Section 4.16(a4.9(a) with respect but is material to the Company and its Subsidiaries taken as a whole, (B) would reasonably be expected to result in revenues, receipts, liabilities or expenditures, or otherwise involve an amount, in excess of $5,000,000 per year or (C) would reasonably be expected to materially delay or prevent the consummation of the Offer, the Merger or any Subsidiary of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the agreements, contracts and obligations set forth in the exhibit index of the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended May 26, 2007 and the agreements, contracts and obligations listed in clauses (i) through (xiv) being referred to herein as “Company Material Contracts”). None of the Company Material Contracts contains a “most favored nation” clause or other term providing preferential pricing or treatment to a third party. Section 4.9(a) of the Company Disclosure Schedule sets forth as of the date hereof all of the Company Material Contracts. True, correct and complete copies of each Company Material Contract have been made available to Parent. (b) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Each Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, valid and binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company (or, to the extent a Subsidiary of the Company is a party, such Subsidiary) and, to the knowledge of the Company, any other party thereto, and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and Company Material Contract is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Material Contract or is aware of any condition that with the passage of time or the giving of notice or both would result in such a breach or default, except in each case where any such breaches or defaults would not, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to result in a Material Adverse Effect on the Company. Neither the Company nor any Subsidiary of the Company knows of, or has received written notice of, any breach or default under (nor, to the knowledge of the Company, is does there exist any condition which with the passage of time or the giving of notice or both would result in such a breach or default under) any Company Material Contract by any other party thereto except where any such violation or default would not, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to result in a Material Adverse Effect on the Company. (c) There are no provisions in any Instrument of Indebtedness that provide any restrictions on the repayment of the outstanding Indebtedness thereunder, or that require that any financial payment (other than payment of outstanding principal and accrued interest) be made in the event of the repayment of the outstanding Indebtedness thereunder prior to expiration. “Indebtedness” means, with respect to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof Person, all obligations (including all amendments obligations in respect of principal, accrued interest, penalties, prepayment penalties, fees and modificationspremiums) of such Person (i) for borrowed money (including overdraft facilities), (ii) evidenced by notes, bonds, debentures or similar instruments, (iii) for the deferred purchase price of property, goods or services (other than trade payables or accruals incurred in the ordinary course of business), (iv) under capital leases (in accordance with GAAP), (v) in respect of letters of credit and bankers’ acceptances, (vi) under interest rate or currency swap or other derivative or hedging instruments and transactions (valued at the termination value thereof), (vii) secured by any Lien on property or assets owned by such Person, whether or not the obligations secured thereby have been furnished assumed, (viii) all obligations of such Person under any sale and lease back transaction, agreement to repurchase securities sold or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither other similar financing transaction and (ix) in the Company nor any nature of its Subsidiaries has received written notice guarantees of the obligations described in clauses (i) through (viii) above of any material violation of or material default under any Company Contractother Person.

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (Raven Acquisition Corp.), Merger Agreement (Danaher Corp /De/), Merger Agreement (Tektronix Inc)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a4.10(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter Schedule sets forth a true true, complete and complete list, as correct list of each of the date of this Agreementfollowing Contracts to which the Company is a party or by which the Company is bound and which have not been entirely fulfilled or performed (such Contracts, of:collectively, the “Material Contracts”): (i) Each mergerall Contracts that contain restrictions with respect to payment of dividends or any other distribution in respect of the Membership Units or other Equity of the Company; (ii) any Contract that by its terms requires the payment by or on behalf of the Company in excess of $100,000 per annum or the delivery by the Company of goods or services with a fair market value in excess of $100,000 per annum or provides for the Company to receive payments in excess of $100,000 per annum; (iii) all Contracts involving a loan (other than accounts receivable owing from trade debtors in the Ordinary Course of Business) or advance to (other than travel and entertainment advances to the employees of the Company extended in the Ordinary Course of Business), business combinationor investment in, acquisitionany Person or any agreement relating to the making of any such loan, purchase, advance or investment in excess of $25,000; (iv) any Contract that (i) requires the Company to purchase any product or service in excess of $100,000 from a third party or (ii) requires that the Company deal exclusively with a third party in connection with the sale or purchase of any product or service; (v) any Contract that relates to an acquisition or divestiture contract of material assets that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other contractual obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected could impose a Liability that is material to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000Company; (iivi) each contract that grants any right of first refusal Contract under which the Company has any outstanding Indebtedness or right of first offer evidencing an Encumbrance on any property or that limits the ability asset of the Company, other than a Permitted Encumbrance; (vii) all Contracts under which any Subsidiary Person (other than the Company) has directly or indirectly guaranteed Indebtedness of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (ivviii) each employment contract to any bonds or Contracts of Guarantee in which the Company acts as a surety or a Subsidiary guarantor with respect to any obligation (fixed or contingent) of another Person; (ix) all Contracts involving any joint venture, partnership, strategic alliance, shareholders’ agreement, co-marketing, co-promotion, joint development or similar arrangement; (x) all Contracts involving any resolution or settlement of any actual or threatened Action under which the Company has any obligation or Liability that will continue after the Closing Date; (xi) any Contract limiting or restraining the Company or any successor thereto from engaging or competing in any manner, in any location or in any business; (xii) all Affiliate Contracts; (xiii) any Company IP Agreements as well as any Contract under which the Company is a party providing for the license of or settlement with respect to any Intellectual Property including, without limitation, the Company’s Intellectual Property (other than employment contracts that can be terminated at commercially available software and hardware) and any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to Intellectual Property license agreements under which the Company or any of its Subsidiariesis currently a licensee; (vxiv) each contract containing any non-competeContract concerning the acquisition, non-solicitdisposition, exclusivity occupancy, management or similar type operation of provision any Real Property owned, leased or used by the Company; (xv) all collective bargaining agreements entered into by the Company; (xvi) any Contract providing that materially restricts the Company indemnify any Person in an amount that would be material to the Company, other than any such agreement entered into in the Ordinary Course of Business; (xvii) any Contracts with any Governmental Authority to which the Company is a party; (xviii) any Contracts that limit, in any material respect, the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or in any geographic areaarea or during any period of time; (vixix) each contract pursuant all (i) employment agreements (excluding, for certainty, any employees who are employed at will) and (ii) Contracts with independent contractors or consultants (or similar arrangements) to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party and which are not cancellable without material penalty or without more than ninety (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries);90) days’ notice; and (viiixx) each contract between any Contract to purchase, lease or among otherwise acquire the Company right to own, use or lease any Subsidiary property or assets, including such Contracts entered into by an Affiliate of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs for an amount in excess of $50,000 following 100,000, individually (in the Effective Timecase of a lease, per annum) or $150,000 in the aggregate (in the case of a lease, for the entire term of the lease, not including any option term); and (xixxi) each “any other Contract that is material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) to the operation of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) business of the Company and not otherwise described in disclosed pursuant to this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company4.10(a). (b) CollectivelyThe Company is in material compliance with the terms and provisions of each Material Contract. The Company, and to the Knowledge of the Company, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred other party to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company any Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any of its terms. The Company has not received notice of any breach, default or notice of termination by any Person under any Material Contract. A true, complete and correct copy of each written Material Contract norhas been provided to Purchaser and a description of each verbal Material Contract is set forth in Section 4.10(a) of the Company Disclosure Schedule. (c) Each Material Contract is (i) valid and binding on the Company party thereto in accordance with its respective terms and (ii) in full force and effect. Each Material Contract (or description) sets forth the entire agreement and understanding (or complete description of the material terms, to the knowledge of as applicable), between the Company, is on one hand, and the other parties thereto, on the other hand, with respect to the subject matter thereof. No event or circumstance has occurred that, with notice or lapse of time or both, would constitute an event of default under any Material Contract or result in a termination thereof or would cause or permit the acceleration or other changes of any right or obligation or the loss of any benefit thereunder. The Company has no reason to believe any party to any such Company Material Contract will not fulfill its obligations thereunder in breach or default thereunder. Complete all material respects, and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor has not received any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of termination or intent to terminate by any material violation of or material default under party to any Company Material Contract. (d) The Company has no Liability for the deferred purchase price of property, goods or services, whether connected or not to the acquisition of any business (earn-out or other similar type of payments) or noncompetition agreement.

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Membership Interest Purchase Agreement (Planet 13 Holdings Inc.), Membership Interest Purchase Agreement (Planet 13 Holdings Inc.), Membership Interest Purchase Agreement (Planet 13 Holdings Inc.)

Material Contracts. (a) Except for this Agreement, the Company Benefit Plans and agreements filed as exhibits to the Company SEC Documents prior to the date hereof and the agreements set forth on Section 4.16(a3.20(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete listSchedule, as of the date of this Agreement, ofneither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is a party to or bound by: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under of the Exchange ActSEC); (ii) any contract imposing any material restriction on the right or ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to (A) compete with any other person or (B) acquire or dispose of the securities of another person; (iii) any mortgage, note, debenture, indenture, security agreement, guaranty, pledge or other agreement or instrument evidencing Indebtedness of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries in an amount in excess of $50.0 million; (iv) any Contract that provides for the acquisition, disposition, license, use, distribution or outsourcing of assets, services, rights or properties with a value or requiring annual fees in excess of $50.0 million; (v) any Contract to acquire all or a substantial portion of the capital stock, business, property or assets of any other person for an amount of cash (or value of non-cash consideration), in excess of $50.0 million; (vi) any joint venture, partnership or limited liability company agreement or other similar Contract relating to the formation, creation, operation, management or control of any joint venture, partnership or limited liability company, other than any such Contract solely between or among the Company and or any of its Subsidiaries; (vii) any Contract limiting or restricting the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to make distributions or declare or pay dividends in respect of their capital stock, partnership interests, membership interests or other equity interests, as the case may be; (viii) any Contract containing any exclusivity or most favored nation clause; (ix) any Contract that involves future expenditures or receipts by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries of more than $50.0 million in any one year period that cannot otherwise described be terminated on less than 90 days’ notice without material payment or penalty; (x) any acquisition Contract that contains “earn out” or other contingent payment obligations, or remaining indemnity or similar obligations, that could reasonably be expected to result in this Section 4.16(a) with respect future payments by or to the Company or any Subsidiary of its Subsidiaries in excess of $25.0 million; (xi) any Contract with a labor union or guild (including any collective bargaining agreement); (xii) any Contract containing provisions triggered by any change of control of the Company.Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (bxiii) Collectivelyany Contract in favor of directors, officers, members, managers or partners relating to employment or compensation or providing rights to indemnification; (xiv) any Contract the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not loss or breach of which could reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, have a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, to the knowledge of the Company, is any other party to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof ; and (including all amendments and modificationsxv) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of lease or material default under any Company Contractsublease with respect to leased real property.

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (Williams Companies Inc), Merger Agreement (Williams Companies Inc), Merger Agreement (Williams Companies Inc)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a) As of the Agreement Date, the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth is not a true and complete list, as of the date of this Agreement, ofparty to or bound by any Contract: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected required to result in be filed by the receipt Company as a material contract pursuant to Item 601(b)(10) of or making Regulation S-K of future payments in excess of $100,000the SEC; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing contains any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity competition or similar type of provision other agreement that materially restricts limits the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business business, in any geographic area or with any Person or geographic areaperson; (viiii) each contract pursuant to which the Company or that creates any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement venture or other similar agreement entity with respect to which the Company or a Subsidiary any material business of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries), taken as a whole; (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(aiv) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company. (b) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to havewould, individually or in the aggregate, prevent, materially delay or materially impede the Company’s ability to consummate the Transactions; (v) that is an indenture, credit agreement, loan agreement, security agreement, guarantee, note, mortgage or other agreement providing for indebtedness in excess of $1,000,000, other than intercompany agreements; (vi) that is a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto written contract (excluding other than this Agreement) for the sale of any of its assets after the Agreement Date in excess of $1,000,000, other than in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice; (vii) under which the Company and each the Company’s Subsidiaries are expected to make annual expenditures or receive annual revenues in excess of $1,000,000 during the current or a subsequent fiscal year; (viii) containing a right of first refusal, right of first negotiation or right of first offer in favor of a party other than the Company or its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on ; (ix) that obligates the Company and each to file a registration statement under the Securities Act of its Subsidiaries 1933 which filing has not yet been made; or (x) that is an interest rate, equity or other swap or derivative instrument. Each such contract described in clauses (i)-(x) is referred to herein as a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company “Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, to the knowledge of the Company, is any other party to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company Contract.”

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (COV Delaware Corp), Merger Agreement (Ev3 Inc.), Merger Agreement (Covidien PLC)

Material Contracts. (a) Except as disclosed in Section 4.16(a4.9(a), Section 4.9(f) and Section 4.18 of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth Letter, (a) neither the Company, nor any of its Subsidiaries is a true party to, and complete list, as (b) none of the date Company, any of this Agreementits Subsidiaries, ofor any of their respective properties or assets is bound by, Contracts that: (i) Each mergerare or would be required to be filed by the Company as a “material contract” pursuant to Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Securities Act or disclosed by the Company on a Current Report on Form 8-K; (ii) with respect to a joint venture, partnership, limited liability or other similar agreement or arrangement, related to the formation, creation, operation, management or control of any partnership or joint venture that is material to the business combinationof the Company and the Subsidiaries, taken as a whole, or in which the Company owns more than a 20% voting or economic interest, or with respect to which the Company has obligations of more than $250,000 in the aggregate; (iii) relate to indebtedness for borrowed money, the deferred purchase price of property or service, any credit agreement, note, bond, mortgage, debenture or other similar instrument, any letter of credit or similar facilities, any obligation to purchase, redeem, retire, defease or otherwise acquire for value any capital stock or any warrants, rights or options to acquire such capital stock, or any guarantee with respect to an obligation of any other Person, in each case, having an outstanding principal amount in excess of $250,000; (iv) relate to an acquisition, purchasedivestiture, sale merger or divestiture contract similar transaction that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including indemnification, “earnoutearn-out” or other contingent payment obligations) ), that would are still in effect and, individually or in the aggregate, could reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000250,000; (iiv) each contract that grants other than an acquisition subject to clause (iv) above, obligate the Company to make any right capital commitment or expenditure (including pursuant to any joint venture) in excess of first refusal $250,000; or (vi) prohibits the payment of dividends or right of first offer or that limits the ability distributions in respect of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) capital stock of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurredSubsidiaries, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which prohibits the Company or a Subsidiary pledging of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any prohibits the issuance of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or guarantees by any Subsidiary of the Company; Each Contract of the type described in clauses (i) through (vi) above is referred to herein as a “Material Contract.” (b) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to havenot, individually or in the aggregate, have a Company Material Adverse Effect Effect, (i) each Material Contract is valid and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable binding on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each any of its Subsidiaries)Subsidiaries to the extent such Subsidiary is a party thereto, each Company Contract as applicable, and is legal, valid, binding in full force and effect and enforceable against the Company or its Subsidiary in accordance with its terms terms, (ii) to the Knowledge of the Company, each Material Contract is valid and binding on the other parties thereto, is in full force and effect and enforceable against such other party in accordance with its terms, (iii) the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effecthas performed all obligations required to be performed by it to date under each Material Contract, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, (iv) neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, to the knowledge of the Company, is any other party to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of, the existence of any material violation event or condition which constitutes, or, after notice or lapse of time or both, will constitute, a material default or breach on the part of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries under any such Material Contract, (v) neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice from any other party to a Material Contract with respect to the termination, non-renewal or renegotiation in any material respects of the terms of, and otherwise has no Knowledge that such other party intends to terminate, not renew, or renegotiate in any material respects the terms of, any Material Contract. (c) The Company has made available to Parent, as of the date of this Agreement, true, correct and complete copies of (including all amendments or modifications to), all Material Contracts.

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (Bankrate, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Bankrate Inc), Merger Agreement (Bankrate Inc)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a6.12(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter Schedules sets forth a true true, correct and complete listlist of, as and the Company has made available to SPAC (including written summaries of oral Contracts), true, correct and complete copies of, each Contract to which any Target Company is a party or by which any Target Company, or any of its properties or assets, are bound (each Contract required to be set forth on Section 6.12(a) of the date of this AgreementCompany Disclosure Schedules, ofa “Company Material Contract”) that: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract contains covenants that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits limit the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Target Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the TransactionsA) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or in any geographic areaarea or to sell, or provide any service or product or solicit any Person, including any non-competition covenants, employee and customer non-solicit covenants, exclusivity restrictions, rights of first refusal or first offer or most-favored pricing clauses (in each case other than pursuant to confidentiality arrangements entered into in the ordinary course of business) or (B) to purchase or acquire an interest in any other Person; (ii) relates to the formation, creation, operation, management or control of any joint venture, profit-sharing, partnership, limited liability company or other similar agreement or arrangement; (iii) evidences Indebtedness of the type referred to in clauses (a) through (e) of the definition thereof of any Target Company having an outstanding principal amount in excess of $300,000; (iv) involves any exchange traded, over the counter or other swap, cap, floor, collar, futures contract, forward contract, option or other derivative financial instrument or Contract, based on any commodity, security, instrument, asset, rate or index of any kind or nature whatsoever, whether tangible or intangible, including currencies, interest rates, foreign currency and indices other than those entered into in the ordinary course of business of the Target Companies on behalf of a customers or any ordinary course transactions that are settled on a daily basis; (v) involves the acquisition or disposition, directly or indirectly (by merger or otherwise), of assets or shares or other equity interests of any Target Company or another Person in each case with an aggregate value in excess of $300,000; (vi) each contract pursuant relates to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock merger, consolidation or other equity interests in business combination with any Subsidiary other Person or the acquisition or disposition of any other entity or its business or material assets or the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes)sale of any Target Company, its business or material assets; (vii) each partnershipby its terms, joint ventureindividually or with all related Contracts, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement calls for aggregate payments or other similar agreement to which receipts by the Company Target Companies under such Contract or a Subsidiary set of related Contracts of at least $150,000 per year or $250,000 over the Company is a party (other than any life of such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries)Contracts; (viii) each contract between pursuant to which any Target Company has been granted from a third party any license, right, immunity or among the Company authorization to use or otherwise exploit any Subsidiary of the CompanyIntellectual Property, on the one handexcluding (A) Incidental Licenses, and (B) licenses for “shrink wrap”, “click wrap”, and “off the shelf” software, and (C) licenses for uncustomized software that is commercially available to the public generally with one-time or annual license, maintenance, support and other fees of less than $100,000; (ix) pursuant to which any officerTarget Company has (A) acquired from any third party any ownership right to any material Intellectual Property, director excluding Contributor Agreements, or Affiliate (B) transferred to any third party any ownership right to any material Intellectual Property; (x) pursuant to which any Target Company has granted to any third party any license, right, immunity or authorization to use or otherwise exploit any Company Owned IP, excluding Incidental Licenses; (xi) obligates the Target Companies to provide continuing indemnification or a guarantee of obligations of a third party after the date hereof in excess of $100,000; (xii) each employment, severance, retention, change in control or other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary Contract (excluding customary form offer letters and other standard form agreements entered into in the ordinary course of the Companybusiness) with any employee or other individual independent contractor of the Company or any Target Company who receives annual base cash salary of $500,000 or more; (xiii) is a labor agreement, collective bargaining agreement, or other labor-related agreement or arrangement with any labor union, labor organization, works council or other employee-representative body; (xiv) other than under its Subsidiaries Organizational Documents, is between any (A) Target Company and (B) any Company Shareholder or any directors, officers or employees of a Target Company (other than at-will employment, assignment of Intellectual Property or confidentiality arrangements entered into in the ordinary course of business) or any of their respective “associates” Affiliates or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 other Related Person, including all non-competition, severance and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other handindemnification agreements; (ixxv) each contract that obligates the Target Companies to make any capital commitment or expenditure in excess of $500,000 (including pursuant to any joint venture); (xvi) relates to a settlement of any Action requiring payments in excess of $500,000 or under which any Target Company has outstanding obligations (other than customary confidentiality or non-disparagement obligations); (xvii) provides another Person (other than another Target Company or any manager, director or officer of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees Target Company) with a power of the Company or any of its Subsidiariesattorney; (xxviii) each material vendoris with a Material Merchant, supplier Material Supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(aMaterial Vessel Owner; or (xix) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay feesbe filed with the Registration Statement under applicable SEC requirements or would otherwise be required to be filed by the Company as an exhibit for a Form F-1 pursuant to Items 601(b)(1), expenses (2), (4), (9) or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(1010) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to Securities Act as if the Company or any Subsidiary of was the Companyregistrant. (b) Collectively, Except where the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to havefailure, individually or in the aggregate, has not had and would not reasonably be expected to have a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming on the Company, with respect to each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto Material Contract: (excluding the i) such Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Material Contract is legal, valid, valid and binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on against the Target Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and, to the Knowledge of the Company, each other party thereto, and is in full force and effecteffect (except, subjectin each case, as to enforceabilitysuch enforcement may be limited by the Enforceability Exceptions), to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would (ii) the consummation of the Transactions will not reasonably be expected to have, individually affect the validity or in the aggregate, a enforceability of any Company Material Adverse EffectContract, neither the (iii) no Target Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nordefault, and to the knowledge Company’s Knowledge, no event has occurred that with the passage of time or giving of notice or both would constitute a breach or default by any Target Company, or permit termination or acceleration by the other party thereto, under such Company Material Contract, (iv) to the Knowledge of the Company, no other party to such Company Material Contract is in breach or default, and no event has occurred that with the passage of time or giving of notice or both would constitute such a breach or default by such other party, or permit termination or acceleration by any other Target Company, under such Company Material Contract, (v) no Target Company has received or served written or, to the Knowledge of the Company, oral notice of an intention by any party to any such Company Material Contract to terminate such Company Material Contract or amend the terms thereof, other than modifications in breach or default thereunder. Complete the ordinary course of business that do not adversely affect the Target Companies and accurate copies of each (vi) no Target Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor has waived any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default rights under any such Company Material Contract.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Business Combination Agreement (Home Plate Acquisition Corp), Business Combination Agreement (Home Plate Acquisition Corp)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a3.12(a) of the Company Company’s Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete list, as list of the date of this Agreement, of: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations following Contracts (including “earnout” every amendment, modification or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Companysupplement thereto), any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent the Contracts with the Major Customers, to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to by which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” properties or “immediate family” members (as such terms assets are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand;bound or affected: (ixi) each contract that obligates any Contract which materially limits or restricts or purports to materially limit or restrict the Company, any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective Affiliates from engaging in any line of business operated by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries in any jurisdiction or materially limit the freedom of the Company, any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective Affiliates to indemnify compete in any past line of business operated by the Company or present directorsany of its Subsidiaries in any geographic area or requiring the Company, officers, any of its Subsidiaries (other than with the Company) or employees any of their respective Affiliates to share any profits derived from the business of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (xii) any bonds, debentures, notes, loans, credit or loan agreements or commitments, mortgages, indentures, credit facilities, or guarantees or other Contracts relating to Indebtedness involving remaining principal amounts in excess of Five Million Dollars ($5,000,000.00) in the aggregate, other than any Indebtedness in connection with the operation of the AFC Business Unit; (iii) any independent contractor Contracts or leased or temporary employee Contracts involving in each material vendor, case current or currently committed aggregate annual payments of more than Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000.00); (iv) leases of personal property involving current or currently committed aggregate annual rent of Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000.00) or more; (v) Contracts with a supplier or third party consulting other service partner, in each case involving current or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected currently committed aggregate annual payments made by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses of more than Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000.00); (vi) any Contract for capital expenditures or other costs the acquisition of fixed assets involving current or currently committed monetary obligations in excess of Two Million Dollars ($50,000 following the Effective Time; and2,000,000.00); (xivii) each “material contract” any Contract relating to the acquisition or disposition, directly or indirectly, of any assets (as such term is defined other than those fixed assets set forth in subsection (vi) above), real property or capital stock or other equity interests of another Person involving continuing obligations or liabilities of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries in excess of Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000.00); (viii) any Contracts filed or required to be filed with the SEC pursuant to Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) Securities Act not otherwise disclosed pursuant to this Section 3.12; (ix) any acquisition Contract pursuant to which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries has continuing indemnification, “earn out” or other contingent payment obligations, in each case, that would reasonably be expected to result in payments in excess of Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000.00); (x) any Contract that (x) contains most favored customer pricing provisions (other than Contracts entered into in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice) or (y) grants any exclusive rights, rights of first refusal, rights of first negotiation or similar rights to any Third Party, in each case under this clause (y) in a manner which is material to the businesses of the Company or any of its Material Subsidiaries; (xi) any Contract that creates (or governs the operation of) a partnership, joint venture, limited liability company or other similar agreement with respect to any material business of the Company and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole, other than any such limited liability company, partnership or joint venture that is a Subsidiary of the Company; and (xii) all other Contracts (not of the type described in this Section 4.16(asubsections (i) with respect through (xi) above) individually involving in each case payments made by or to the Company or any Subsidiary of its Subsidiaries of Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000.00) or more over the remaining term of such Contract, other than any Contracts entered into in connection with the operation of the AFC Business Unit. Each Contract of the type described in subsections (i) through (xii) above, whether or not set forth in Section 3.12(a) of the Company’s Disclosure Letter, is referred to herein individually as a “Material Contract” and collectively as the “Material Contracts.” Notwithstanding anything above, the Company shall not be required to set forth in Section 3.12(a) of the Company’s Disclosure Letter and, a “Material Contract” shall not include, any Contract that (1) is terminable upon thirty (30) days’ notice without penalty or premium, or (2) will be fully performed or satisfied at or prior to the Closing without any continuing obligations or liabilities thereunder. The Company has made available to Buyer a true, correct and complete copy of all written Material Contracts prior to the date hereof. (b) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a(i) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding Neither the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each nor any of its Subsidiaries that has breached or is in default under, or has received written notice of any breach of or default under, or has received written notice of, or to the Knowledge of the Company, knows of, the existence of any event or condition which constitutes, or, after notice or lapse of time or both, will constitute, a breach of or default under, any Material Contract; (ii) to the Knowledge of the Company, no other party thereto to any of the Material Contracts has breached or is in default of any of its obligations thereunder; and (iii) each of the Material Contracts is in full force and effect, subject, effect and is valid and binding on the Company and its Subsidiaries as to enforceabilitya party thereto and, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as the Knowledge of the Company, the other parties thereto, except in any such case for breaches, defaults or failures to be in full force that have not had, and would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, to the knowledge of the Company, is any other party to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company Contract.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (Adesa California, LLC), Merger Agreement (Adesa Inc)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a) of Other than the Transaction Documents, and as Disclosed in the Company SEC Filings and those Contracts copies of which are attached to the Disclosure Letter sets forth Letter, no Group Member is a true and complete listparty to, or bound by as of the date of this Agreementsuch representation is being made, ofany Material Contract (as defined below). The following Contracts shall be deemed to be “Material Contracts”: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result any Contract entered into otherwise than in the receipt ordinary course of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000business; (ii) each any agreement or arrangement otherwise than by way of negotiation at arm’s length having a total contract that grants any right of first refusal value greater than US$1,000,000 (or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (its equivalent in other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty theretocurrencies); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (any sale or commitments purchase option or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company similar Contract or arrangement affecting any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed material Assets owned or secured used by any asset) in excess of $50,000Group Member or by which any Group Member is bound; (iv) each employment contract to any Contract which the Company cannot readily be fulfilled or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at performed by any Group Member on time with less than two days’ notice and or without financial liability to the Company undue or any unusual expenditure of its SubsidiariesUS$500,000; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity Contract substantially restricting the freedom of any Group Member to provide and take goods and services or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of to manage its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) own business affairs by such means and from and to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic areasuch Persons as it may from time to time think fit; (vi) each contract any Contract pursuant to which (a) any Group Member incurs Indebtedness with the Company aggregate amount of principal and interest payments greater than US$1,000,000 or (b) any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase Group Member provides any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes)guarantee; (vii) each partnershipany Contract whereby any Group Member is, or has agreed to become, a member of any joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement consortium or partnership or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries)unincorporated association; (viii) each contract between or among any Contract that is illegal under the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other handcurrent regulations; (ix) each contract any Contract that obligates prohibits or materially restricts the Company sale, disposal or transfer of any Equity Securities (or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of interests therein) owned by the Company or any of its SubsidiariesCompany; (x) each material vendorany shareholder agreements, supplier joint venture agreements or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; andpartnership agreements; (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) any employment contracts or arrangements with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company.Senior Managers; or (bxii) Collectively, the contracts set forth any Sponsorship Agreement in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, to the knowledge of the Company, is any other party relation to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company ContractCord Blood Bank.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Waiver and Consent, Waiver and Consent (KKR & Co. L.P.)

Material Contracts. (a) Except for contracts listed in Section 4.16(a) 4.12 of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete listor filed as exhibits to the Company SEC Filings, as of the date of this Agreement, ofneither the Company nor any Company Subsidiary is a party to or bound by any contract that, as of the date hereof: (i) Each mergeris required to be filed as an exhibit to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K pursuant to Item 601(b)(2), business combination(4), acquisition, purchase, sale (9) or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations10) that would reasonably be expected to result in of Regulation S-K promulgated by the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000SEC; (ii) each contract obligates the Company or any Company Subsidiary to make non-contingent aggregate annual expenditures (other than principal and/or interest payments or the deposit of other reserves with respect to debt obligations) in excess of $2,000,000 and is not cancelable within ninety (90) days without material penalty to the Company or any Company Subsidiary, except for any Company Lease or any ground lease affecting any Company Property; (iii) contains any non-compete or exclusivity provisions with respect to any line of business or geographic area that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits restricts the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary business of the Company or any Company Subsidiary, or that otherwise restricts the lines of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment business conducted by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed Company Subsidiary or secured by the geographic area in which the Company or any asset) in excess of $50,000Company Subsidiary may conduct business; (iv) each employment contract to is an agreement which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries Company Subsidiary to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or trustees, employees and agents of the Company or any Company Subsidiary pursuant to which the Company or any Company Subsidiary is the indemnitor, other than any operating agreements or property management agreements or any similar agreement pursuant to which a Company Subsidiary that is not wholly owned, directly or indirectly, by the Company provides such an indemnification to any such directors, officers, trustees, employees or agents in connection with the indemnification by such non-wholly owned Company Subsidiary of its Subsidiariesthe Company or another Company Subsidiary thereunder; (v) constitutes an Indebtedness obligation of the Company or any Company Subsidiary with a principal amount as of the date hereof greater than $2,000,000; (vi) would prohibit or materially delay the consummation of the Mergers as contemplated by this Agreement; (vii) requires the Company or any Company Subsidiary to dispose of or acquire assets or properties (other than in connection with the expiration of a Company Lease or a ground lease affecting a Company Property) with a fair market value in excess of $250,000, or involves any pending or contemplated merger, consolidation or similar business combination transaction, except for any Company Lease or any ground lease affecting any Company Property; (viii) constitutes an interest rate cap, interest rate collar, interest rate swap or other contract or agreement relating to a hedging transaction; (ix) sets forth the operational terms of a joint venture, partnership, limited liability company with a Third Party member or strategic alliance of the Company or any Company Subsidiary; or (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(aconstitutes a loan to any Person (other than a wholly owned Company Subsidiary) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected by the Company or any Company Subsidiary (other than advances made pursuant to and expressly disclosed in the Company Leases or pursuant to any disbursement agreement, development agreement, or development addendum entered into in connection with a Company Lease with respect to the development, construction, or equipping of its Subsidiaries will be required Company Properties or the funding of improvements to pay fees, expenses or other costs Company Properties) in an amount in excess of $50,000 following 2,000,000. Each contract listed on Section 4.12 of the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect Company Disclosure Letter to which the Company or any Company Subsidiary is a party or by which it is bound as of the Companydate hereof is referred to herein as a “Company Material Contract”. (b) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to haveas, individually or in the aggregate, has not had and would not reasonably be expected to have a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries)Effect, each Company Material Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries Company Subsidiary that is a party thereto and, to the knowledge of the Company, each other party thereto, and is in full force and effect, subjectexcept as may be limited by bankruptcy, as to enforceabilityinsolvency, to Creditorsreorganization, moratorium or other similar Laws affecting creditors’ Rightsrights generally and by general principles of equity (regardless of whether enforceability is considered in a proceeding in equity or at Law). Except as as, individually or in the aggregate, have not had and would not reasonably be expected to have a Company Material Adverse Effect, the Company and each Company Subsidiary has performed all obligations required to be performed by it prior to the date hereof under each Company Material Contract and, to the knowledge of the Company, each other party thereto has performed all obligations required to be performed by it under such Company Material Contract prior to the date hereof. None of the Company or any Company Subsidiary, nor, to the knowledge of the Company, any other party thereto, is in material breach or violation of, or default under, any Company Material Contract, and no event has occurred that with notice or lapse of time or both would constitute a violation, breach or default under any Company Material Contract, except where in each case such breach, violation or default is not reasonably likely to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, to the knowledge of the Company, is any other party to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries Company Subsidiary has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company Material Contract, except for violations or defaults that would not, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a Company Material Adverse Effect.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (American Realty Capital Trust III, Inc.), Merger Agreement (American Realty Capital Properties, Inc.)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a) 2.21 of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete list, as lists each of the date of this Agreement, of: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected following Contracts to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is currently a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of by which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries is currently bound (each, a “Material Contract”): (a) each advertising, agency, manufacturer’s representative, joint marketing, joint development and joint venture Contract involving annual consideration of more than $100,000 (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notesroyalty payments); (viib) the top eight supply Contracts, excluding purchase orders; (c) each partnershipvalue added reseller, joint venturereseller or third-party sales affiliate Contract that cannot be terminated upon 30 days’ notice without penalty or payment; (d) the top 15 customer Contracts based on revenues to the Company involving photovoltaic projects not completed prior to the date hereof; (e) each trust indenture, limited liability companymortgage, grantor trustpromissory note, strategic alliance loan agreement or other similar agreement to which Contract for the Company borrowing of money, any currency exchange, commodities or a Subsidiary other hedging arrangement or any leasing transaction requiring lease payments in excess of $25,000 annually of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries)type required to be capitalized in accordance with GAAP; (viiif) each contract between Contract for capital expenditure in excess of $50,000 individually or among $500,000 in the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate aggregate; (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Companyg) of each Contract in accordance with which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries is a lessor or lessee of any machinery, equipment, motor vehicles, office furniture, fixtures or other personal property requiring rental payments in excess of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand$50,000 annually; (ixh) each contract that obligates license or other Contract providing rights to, or based upon, any Company IP, other than non-exclusive licenses in connection with the sale of inventory or provision of services in the ordinary course of business; (i) each Contract with any Person with whom the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directorsdoes not deal at arm’s length, officers, or employees other than those Contracts listed in Section 2.10(a) of the Company or any of its SubsidiariesDisclosure Letter; (xj) each material vendoragreement of guarantee, supplier support, indemnification, assumption or third party consulting endorsement of, or any similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(acommitment with respect to, the obligations, liabilities (whether accrued, absolute, contingent or otherwise) that or indebtedness of any other Person (Aother than a Subsidiary of the Company); (k) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after each government grants Contract for which the Effective Time research and (B) development work undertaken thereunder is still continuing or under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required continue to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; andhave obligations; (xil) each Contract relating to the disposition or acquisition of assets or any interest in any business enterprise outside the ordinary course of the Company’s business; or (m) each Contract requiring payment of royalties, payment as a result of and upon consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby, or payment of an “material contractearn-out.” (as such term is defined All Material Contracts are in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to executed written form, and the Company or any the applicable Subsidiary has performed all of the Company. (b) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred obligations required to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized performed by it and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding entitled to all benefits under, and, to the Company and each Company’s knowledge, is not alleged to be in default in respect of, any Material Contract. Each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and Material Contracts is in full force and effect, subjectand the Company, as to enforceabilityor the applicable Subsidiary, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, and to the knowledge of the Company, is any other party to each Material Contract, are not in default of any such Company Material Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including here. Following the Effective Time, the Surviving Company and each of its Subsidiaries will be permitted to exercise all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to of their rights under the Material Contracts without the payment of any additional amounts of consideration other than ongoing fees, royalties or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither payments that the Company nor and any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice would otherwise be required to pay in accordance with the terms of any material violation of or material default under any Company Contractsuch Contracts had the transactions contemplated by this Agreement not occurred.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (Sunpower Corp), Merger Agreement (Sunpower Corp)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete list, as As of the date of this Agreement, ofexcept for (i) this Agreement, (ii) Company Plans, (iii) contracts filed as an exhibit to or incorporated by reference in any Company SEC Report filed prior to the second business day prior to the date hereof, (iv) contracts terminable with up to 30 days prior notice without material fee or penalty, or (v) as otherwise set forth on Schedule 3.21, neither the Company nor any of the Company Subsidiaries is a party to or bound by any contract (whether written or oral) that is: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under of the Exchange ActSEC); (ii) a loan, guarantee of indebtedness or credit agreement, note, bond, mortgage, indenture or other binding commitment (other than those between the Company and the Company Subsidiaries) relating to indebtedness in an amount in excess of $500,000 individually; (iii) a contract, lease or license (a) pursuant to which the Company or any of the Company Subsidiaries paid amounts in excess of $1,000,000 individually within the 12-month period prior to the date of this Agreement or (b) that is material to the Company and the Company Subsidiaries taken as a whole; (iv) a contract that limits the right of the Company or any of its affiliates to engage or compete in any line of business or to compete with any person or operate in any location or that, after the Effective Time, will limit or restrict Parent or any Parent Subsidiary, from engaging or competing in any line of business; (v) a contract that involves a guaranty by the Company or any of the Company Subsidiaries for the benefit of another person (which is not otherwise the Company or any wholly owned Company Subsidiary); (vi) a contract that creates a partnership or joint venture with respect to any portion of the business of the Company and the Company Subsidiaries; (vii) a contract providing employment or severance with any director, officer or other employee of the Company and any Company Subsidiary, other than contracts that by their terms are cancellable by the Company with notice of not more than thirty (30) days and without payment, penalty or liability in excess of $25,000 individually; or (viii) a settlement or similar agreement with any Governmental Authority or order or consent of a Governmental Authority involving future performance by the Company or any of the Company Subsidiaries (excluding, for the avoidance of doubt, customary licenses, permits or authorizations). All contracts of the type described in this Section 4.16(a3.21(a)(i)-(viii) with respect are referred to herein as the “Company or any Subsidiary of the CompanyMaterial Contracts.” (b) Collectively, Other than as a result of the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually expiration or in the aggregate, a termination of any Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except except as would not reasonably be expected to have, either individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither (i) each Company Material Contract is valid and binding on the Company nor and any of its the Company Subsidiaries that is in breach or default under any Company Contract nora party thereto, as applicable, and, to the knowledge of the Company, is any valid and binding on the other party or parties thereto, and in full force and effect, (ii) the Company and each of the Company Subsidiaries, as applicable, has in all material respects performed all obligations required to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of be performed by it to date under each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof Material Contract, and (including all amendments and modificationsiii) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither neither the Company nor any of its the Company Subsidiaries has knowledge of, or has received written notice of, the existence of any event or condition which constitutes, or, after notice or lapse of time or both, would constitute, a material default, breach or violation on the part of the Company or material default of any of the Company Subsidiaries or of any other party under any such Company Material Contract.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (ARBINET Corp), Merger Agreement (Primus Telecommunications Group Inc)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete list, as As of the date of this Agreementhereof, of: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected there are no material Contracts to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than employment contracts Reinsurance Contracts, Real Property Leases and Benefit Plans) (i) that can are required to be terminated at described in, or filed as an exhibit to, any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to Company SEC Reports that are not so described or filed as required by the Company Securities Act or the Exchange Act, (ii) that contain any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts provisions restricting the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon Subsidiaries, or which, following the consummation of the Transactions) Merger, would restrict the ability of Parent or any of its controlled Affiliates, including the Surviving Company and its Subsidiaries, to compete or otherwise engage transact in any line of business or with any Person or in any geographic area; area or grants a right of exclusivity to any Person, (viiii) each contract pursuant to which any indebtedness of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries is outstanding or may be incurred or pursuant to which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries guarantees any indebtedness of any other Person (other than the Company or any of its Subsidiaries) (except for trade payables arising in the ordinary course of business), (iv) with respect to a partnership, joint venture or other similar arrangement with any other Person (other than the Company or any of its Subsidiaries), relate to the formation, creation, operation, management or control of any such partnership or joint venture; (v) that involves or could reasonably be expected to involve aggregate payments by or to the Company and/or its Subsidiaries in excess of $2,000,000 in any twelve-month period, other than Contracts that can be terminated by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries on less than 90 days’ notice without payment by the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue of any material penalty; (vi) that have been entered into since January 1, 2012 or repurchase any otherwise provide for material ongoing obligations of the Company Capital Stock or any of its Subsidiaries and involve the acquisition from another Person or disposition to another Person of capital stock or other equity interests of another Person or of a business (excluding, for the avoidance of doubt, acquisitions or dispositions of Investment Assets, supplies, products, office equipment, furnishings, fixtures, properties or other tangible assets in the ordinary course of business, or of supplies, products, office equipment, furnishings, fixtures, properties or other tangible assets that are obsolete, warn out, surplus or no longer used or useful in the conduct of business of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries), (vii) pursuant to which (A) the Company or any of its Subsidiaries is granted or obtains any right to use any material Intellectual Property owned by any third party (other than standard form contracts granting rights to use commercially available software) or (B) any third party is granted or obtains the right to use or register any material Intellectual Property owned by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, including, in each case, any license agreements, coexistence agreements, or covenants not to ▇▇▇, (viii) that prohibits or restricts the payment of dividends or distributions in respect of the shares or capital stock of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, prohibits the pledging of the shares or capital stock of the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company (including or prohibits or restricts the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary issuance of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among guarantee by the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than ix) that is a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of Contract with an investment manager or Investment advisor providing services to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 otherwise relating to the management of the Exchange ActInvestment Assets (each such Contract described in clauses (i)-(ix), on the other hand;than any Reinsurance Contract, Real Property Lease or Benefit Plan, a “Material Contract”). (ixi) each contract that obligates Each Material Contract is a legal, valid and binding agreement of the Company or any of and its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directorsthe extent such Person is a party thereto, officersas applicable, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary Knowledge of the Company. (b) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each other party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance compliance in all material respects with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subjectexcept where the failure to be valid, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as binding or in full force and effect would not reasonably be expected to havenot, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither (ii) the Company nor any and each of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract norSubsidiaries, and, to the knowledge Knowledge of the Company, is any each other party thereto, has performed all obligations required to any be performed by it under such Material Contract, except where such noncompliance would not, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof Material Adverse Effect, (including all amendments and modificationsiii) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of the existence of any material violation event or condition which constitutes, or, after notice or lapse of time or material both, will constitute, a default on the part of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries under any Material Contract, except where such default would not, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a Company Material Adverse Effect and (iv) there are no events or conditions which constitute, or, after notice or lapse of time or both, will constitute a default on the part of any counterparty under such Material Contract, except as would not, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a Company Material Adverse Effect.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (Renaissancere Holdings LTD), Merger Agreement (Platinum Underwriters Holdings LTD)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete list, as As of the date of this Agreement, of:the Company is not party or bound by (each, a “Material Contract”): (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture any contract that (A) expressly imposes any material restriction on the right or ability of the Company to (1) compete with any other Person, (2) make, sell or distribute any products or services, or use, transfer or distribute, or enforce any of its rights with respect to, any of its material assets or properties or (3) acquire or dispose of the securities of any other Person, (B) contains representationsan exclusivity or “most favored nation” clause that restricts the Business or the Company in a material manner or (C) contains any right of first refusal, covenants, indemnities right of first offer or other obligations preemptive or similar right; (including ii) any mortgage, note, debenture, indenture, loan or credit agreement, letter of credit (whether or not drawn), reimbursement agreement, security agreement, guaranty, pledge or other agreement or instrument evidencing, or any guarantee of, Indebtedness or placing a Lien (other than a Permitted Lien) on any portion of the assets related to the Business, in an amount in excess of $500,000 in the aggregate; (iii) any joint venture, partnership or limited liability company agreement or other contract relating to the formation, creation, operation, management or control of any joint venture, partnership or limited liability company; (iv) any contract expressly limiting or restricting the ability of the Company to make distributions or declare or pay dividends in respect of their Equity Interests; (v) any contract involving the acquisition of all or substantially all of the assets or Equity Interests of any Person that contains “earnoutearn out” or other contingent payment obligations) , or remaining indemnity or similar obligations, that would could reasonably be expected to result in payments after the receipt of or making of future payments date hereof by the Company in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area250,000; (vi) each any Labor Agreement; (vii) any contract that is a settlement, conciliation or similar agreement with any Governmental Entity and pursuant to which the Company will have a material outstanding obligation after the date of this Agreement; (viii) any contract that obligates the Company for more than one (1) year, is not terminable without penalty upon notice of ninety (90) days or less and has total projected revenue of at least $500,000; (ix) any contract that involves a take or pay amount obligating the Company of at least $250,000; (x) any Real Property Leases; (xi) any contract with a Material Customer or a Material Supplier; and (xii) any contract pursuant to which the Company (A) is granted a license to, or covenant not to be sued under, any Subsidiary of third-party Intellectual Property (“Inbound IP Licenses”) that is material to the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnershipBusiness, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between Incidental Licenses or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it grants to a third party a license to, or covenant not to be sued under, any Owned Intellectual Property that is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or Business, other than any Subsidiary of the CompanyIncidental Licenses. (b) CollectivelyNotwithstanding the foregoing, the contracts (i) Section 4.17(a) shall not apply to any Shared Contracts or Employee Benefit Plans and (ii) Section 4.17(a)(viii), Section 4.17(a)(ix) and Section 4.17(a)(xi) shall not apply to any purchase orders, in each case, no such contract or benefits plan shall be set forth in Section 4.16(aon Schedule 4.17(a)(viii), Schedule 4.17(a)(ix), or Schedule 4.17(a)(xi), respectively. (c) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to havebe, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding material to the Company and each the Business, taken as a whole: (i) the Company is not in breach of its Subsidiaries)or default under the terms of any Material Contract; (ii) to Seller’s knowledge, each Company no other party to any Material Contract is legalin breach of or default under the terms of any Material Contract, validno event has occurred that, with or without notice or lapse of time, or both would constitute a breach of or default under, or give rise to a right of termination, cancellation or acceleration of any obligation under any Material Contract; and (iii) each Material Contract is a valid and binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on obligation of the Company and and, to Seller’s knowledge, of each of its Subsidiaries that is a other party thereto thereto, and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, subject to the knowledge of the Company, is any other party to any such Company Remedies Exceptions. Each Material Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have has been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company ContractPurchaser.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Equity Purchase Agreement (Schlumberger Limited/Nv), Equity Purchase Agreement (ChampionX Corp)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a3.17(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete list, lists as of the date hereof, and the Company has made available to Parent and Merger Sub true, correct and complete (subject to any necessary redactions of this Agreementprice and counterparty) copies (or written summaries for any unwritten Contracts) of, ofall Contracts to which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries is a party or by which the Company, any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective properties or assets is bound that: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale would be required to be filed by the Company as a “material contract” pursuant to Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Securities Act or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in disclosed by the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000Company on a Current Report on Form 8-K; (ii) each contract contain covenants that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits limit the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurredor which, assumedfollowing the consummation of the Merger, guaranteed could restrict or secured by purport to restrict the ability of the Surviving Corporation or Parent or any assetof their Affiliates): (A) to compete in any business or with any Person or in any geographic area or to sell, supply or distribute any service or product (including any non-compete, exclusivity or “most-favored nation” provisions), (B) to purchase or acquire an interest in any other entity, or (C) to enforce its rights under any Contract or applicable Law, including any covenant not to ▇▇▇; (iii) is an employment, severance or change in control agreement that provides aggregate future benefits, including severance, to an employee or former employee, officer or director of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries in excess of $50,000150,000 in any twelve (12) month period (other than any unwritten Contract for the employment of any such employee or former employee implied at law); (iv) requires future payments by or to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries in excess of $1,500,000 per annum and contains “change of control” or similar provisions (other than provisions requiring only notice of a change of control and provisions which are not triggered by the Merger), except for Contracts terminable by either party upon notice of 60 days or less; (v) provide for or governs the formation, creation, operation, management or control of any partnership or joint venture arrangement with any Person other than the Company or its wholly-owned Subsidiaries; (vi) involve (A) the use or license by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries of any material Intellectual Property owned by a third party (other than off the shelf or commercially available Software); (B) the joint development of products or technology with a third party; (C) the grant to a third party by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries of the right to use, enforce or register any of its material Intellectual Property (other than as ancillary to a sale of products to customers); (D) any coexistence agreement or covenant not to ▇▇▇; or (E) a restriction in the Company’s or a Subsidiary’s right to use or register any material Intellectual Property (collectively, “IP Contracts”); (vii) that require aggregate future payments in excess of $500,000 for capital expenditures or for the acquisition or construction of fixed assets, other than Contracts (including any replacement Contracts) that are contemplated by the capital expenditure budget provided or made available to Parent prior to the date of this Agreement; (viii) are the largest Contract (by dollar value based on the fiscal year ended January 1, 2011) with (A) each employment contract Major Customer, (B) each Major Supplier, and (C) each of the fifteen (15) largest distributors of products of the Company and its Subsidiaries for the fiscal year ended January 1, 2011; (ix) pursuant to which the Company or a Subsidiary any of its Subsidiaries has granted any exclusive marketing, sales representative relationship, franchising, consignment or distribution right to any third party; (x) involve any exchange traded or over the counter swap, forward, future, option, cap, floor or collar financial Contract, or other derivative Contract, or any other interest rate or foreign currency protection Contract; (xi) other than solely among wholly owned Subsidiaries of the Company, relate to (A) indebtedness having an outstanding principal amount in excess of $2,000,000 or (B) conditional sale arrangements, the sale, securitization or servicing of loans or loan portfolios, in each case in connection with which the aggregate actual contingent obligations of the Company and its Subsidiaries under such Contract are greater than $2,000,000; (xii) involve the acquisition or disposition, directly or indirectly (by merger or otherwise), of a business or capital stock or other equity interest of another Person, which acquisition or disposition has yet to be consummated; (xiii) which are (A) not otherwise required to be disclosed by another clause of this Section 3.17(a), (B) not a Contract with customer, supplier or distributor of the Company, and (C) by its terms calls for future aggregate payments by the Company and its Subsidiaries or for the Company or any of its Subsidiaries under such Contract of more than $1,500,000 in any one year (including by means of royalty payments); (xiv) require future payments or expenditures and relate to cleanup, abatement, remediation or similar actions in connection with environmental liabilities; (xv) are leases or sub-leases of any equipment, machinery, vehicle or other tangible personal property which require future annual payments in excess of $500,000; (xvi) is a party lease or sub-lease of real property; (xvii) is between the Company and any of its Subsidiaries, other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time Contract relating to the operation of the Company and its Subsidiaries in the ordinary course consistent with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability past practice; (xviii) contains a right of first refusal, first offer or first negotiation; (xix) required during the last twelve (12) months, or is reasonably expected to require in the future, payments from the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to any person or organization who, to the Knowledge of the Company, has made referrals to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (vxx) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type contains covenants of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directorshold harmless another Person, officersunless such indemnification or hold harmless obligation to such Person, or employees group of Persons, as the Company case may be, is in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice or any of its Subsidiaries;reasonably expected to be less than $500,000 (excluding attorneys’ fees); or (xxxi) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) relates to an acquisition and provides that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses has any “earn-out” or other costs in excess contingent payment obligations. Each Contract of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise type described in this Section 4.16(a3.17(a) with respect is referred to the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company.herein as a “Material Contract” (b) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to havenot, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming Effect, (i) each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Material Contract is legal, valid, valid and binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each or the Subsidiary of its Subsidiaries the Company that is a party thereto and, to the Knowledge of the Company, each other party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceabilityeffect and (ii) the Company and its Subsidiaries have and, to Creditors’ Rightsthe Knowledge of the Company each other party thereto has, performed and complied with all obligations required to be performed or complied with by them under each Material Contract. Except as There is no default under any Material Contract by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, or, to the Knowledge of the Company, by any other party, and no event has occurred that with the lapse of time or the giving of notice or both would not reasonably be expected constitute a default thereunder by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or to havethe Knowledge of the Company, by any other party thereto, except for those defaults which, individually or in the aggregate, would not reasonably be expected to have a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, to the knowledge of the Company, is any other party to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company Contract.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (Endo Pharmaceuticals Holdings Inc), Merger Agreement (American Medical Systems Holdings Inc)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a3.16(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true Schedule lists each of the following Contracts of BSC and complete listthe Sellers with respect to the Business or by which any of the Purchased Assets may be bound (such Contracts, as whether listed or required to be listed, being the “Material Contracts”): (i) any Contract for the distribution or sale of Products by the Business, which involved consideration or payments in excess of $250,000 in the aggregate during the year ended December 31, 2009 or contemplates or involves consideration or payments in excess of $250,000 after the date of this Agreement, of:; (iii) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale all Contracts with independent contractors or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities consultants (or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligationssimilar arrangements) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future involve annual payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right 150,000, or in the case of first refusal Contracts with U.S. health care professionals $75,000, and are not cancelable without penalty or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other further payment and without more than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto)60 days’ notice; (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (any Contract for the purchase of materials, supplies, goods, services, equipment or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company other assets providing for annual payments by BSC or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess Seller of $50,000250,000 or more and is not cancelable without penalty or further payment and without more than 60 days’ notice; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company any employee collective bargaining Contract with any labor union, staff association, works council or a Subsidiary other body of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiariesemployee representatives; (v) each contract containing any non-competelease for personal property providing for annual rentals payable by BSC or any Seller of $250,000 or more and is not cancelable without penalty or further payment and without more than 60 days’ notice; (vi) any Contract concerning the establishment or operation of a partnership, non-solicit, exclusivity joint venture or limited liability company or other similar type agreement or arrangement; (vii) all Transferred IP Agreements; (viii) all leases in respect of provision the Leased Real Property and the Cork Purchaser Leased Facility; (ix) all Contracts that materially restricts limit or purport to limit the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) Business to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary geographic area or during any period of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiariestime; (x) each any Contract creating or granting a material vendorEncumbrance (other than Permitted Encumbrances) on any Purchased Asset; (xi) any other Contract with respect to the Business not made in the ordinary course of business which involved payments to or by BSC or any Seller in excess of $250,000 in the aggregate during the year ended December 31, supplier 2009 or third party consulting contemplates or similar contract not otherwise described involves payments to or by BSC or any Seller in excess of $250,000 in any 12 month period after the date of this Section 4.16(aAgreement; and (xii) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated all material Contracts pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company BSC or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs Affiliates provides services in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary of the CompanyBusiness. (b) CollectivelyBSC has delivered to Purchaser true and complete copies (including all amendments, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(amodifications and waivers thereto) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to haveof each written Material Contract, individually or in the aggregate, and a Company description of each oral Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiariesif any), each Company . Each Material Contract (i) is legal, validvalid and binding on one or more of BSC and the Sellers and, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on to the Company and each Knowledge of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto BSC, the counterparties thereto, and is in full force and effecteffect and (ii) upon consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, subjectexcept to the extent that any consents set forth in Section 3.02 of the Disclosure Schedule are not obtained, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rightsshall continue in full force and effect without penalty or other adverse consequence. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually None of BSC or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries Sellers is in breach of, or default under under, any Company Material Contract norto which it is a party and, to the knowledge Knowledge of the CompanyBSC, is any (i) no other party to any such Company Material Contract is in breach of, or default thereunder. Complete under, any Material Contract and accurate copies (ii) no event has occurred which with notice or lapse of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to time would constitute a breach or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of default, or material default would permit termination, modification or acceleration, under any Company such Material Contract.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Sale and Purchase Agreement (Stryker Corp), Sale and Purchase Agreement (Boston Scientific Corp)

Material Contracts. (a) Except as set forth on Section 4.16(a3.16(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete listSchedule, as of the date of this Agreementhereof, of: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) none of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries is a party to or bound by any: (whether incurredA) Contract relating to indebtedness for borrowed money or to mortgaging, assumedpledging or otherwise placing a Lien on any material portion of their assets, guaranteed (B) Contract relating to any factoring, supplier, trade or secured by vendor financing or (C) Contract under which it has advanced or loaned any assetother Person (other than the Company or any of its Subsidiaries), in each case of the foregoing clauses (A) and (B), in an amount in excess of $50,000500,000, and in case of the foregoing clause (C), in an amount in excess of $250,000; (ii) guaranty of any financial obligation made on behalf of any Person other than the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or other guaranty, in each case, in an amount in excess of $250,000; (iii) Contract with respect to any interest rate, currency or other swap or derivative transaction (other than those between the Company and its Subsidiaries); (iv) each employment contract to which Contract involving any resolution or settlement of any actual or threatened Proceeding against the Company or any of its Subsidiaries involving (A) a Subsidiary payment in excess of $1,000,000 and entered into within the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at last three (3) years or (B) any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to material ongoing requirements or restrictions on the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) Leased Real Property Leases and Landlord Leases; (vi) lease or agreement under which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries is lessee or lessor of, or holds or operates any material personal property owned by any other party, or permits any Third Party to hold or operate any material personal property owned or controlled by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, in each contract containing case for which the annual rental exceeds $500,000; (vii) agreements (A) relating to any non-competepending or completed material business combination, non-solicitmerger, exclusivity acquisition or divestiture or similar type transaction by the Company or any of provision that materially restricts its Subsidiaries within the ability last three (3) years, (B) pursuant to which any of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries has remaining material obligations or liabilities relating to any completed material business combination, merger, acquisition or divestiture or similar transaction, or (including Parent upon consummation of C) giving any person the Transactions) right to compete acquire any material equity interests, stock, assets or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) businesses of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries after the date hereof; (viii) Contract concerning (A) the formation, creation, operation, management or control of any joint venture, partnership or similar agreement or other similar arrangement with a Third Party or (B) the ownership of their respective “associates” any equity interest in any entity or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 business other than the Subsidiaries of the Exchange Act)Company, on in each case that is material to the other handbusiness of the Company and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole; (ix) each contract Contract pursuant to which (A) the Company or any of its Subsidiaries are licensed or otherwise permitted by a Third Party to use any Intellectual Property material to the business of the Company and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole (other than non-exclusive licenses of “shrink-wrap”, “click-wrap” and “off-the-shelf” software, and non-exclusive licenses of other software that obligates is generally commercially available with one-time or aggregate annual license, maintenance, support and other fees of $500,000 or less per vendor) or (B) any Third Party is licensed or otherwise permitted to use any material Company Intellectual Property; (x) Contract which (A) expressly limits or prohibits the Company or any of its Subsidiaries from competing or freely engaging in business anywhere in the world, (B) purports to restrict the ability of Parent or its Subsidiaries (including the Surviving Corporation and its Subsidiaries) following the Effective Time to compete in any line of business or (C) contains any right of first refusal, right of first negotiation or offer, “most favored nation,” exclusivity or similar covenants that would materially restrict future business activity of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries following the Effective Time, excluding customary back-solicitation provisions; (xi) with respect to material Company Intellectual Property, any (A) Contract that limits the freedom or right of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify use such Company Intellectual Property, (B) settlement Contract, consent-to-use or co-existence agreement or (C) Contract providing for the assignment, ownership, creation or development of such Company Intellectual Property (excluding employee and independent contractor agreements on the standard form of the Company or any past of its Subsidiaries which are entered into in the ordinary course of business); (xii) Contract between any Governmental Entity and the Company or present directorsany of its Subsidiaries; (xiii) collective bargaining agreement, officersneutrality agreement, card check agreement or employees any other Contract with any union, works council or other labor organization affecting any employee of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (xxiv) each material vendorContract between the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, supplier on the one hand, and any director or third party consulting officer of the Company or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(aits Subsidiaries or any person beneficially owning 5% or more of the outstanding Shares, on the other hand (except for any Company Benefit Plan); (xv) that Contract with (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant each of the twenty (20) largest customers (measured by approximate dollar volume of sales by the Company and its Subsidiaries to such customers) of the Company and its terms within 60 days after Subsidiaries, in each case, for the Effective Time 12‑month period ending March 31, 2022 and (B) under suppliers of the Company and its Subsidiaries paid more than $1,800,000 for the 12-month period ending March 31, 2022; (xvi) Contract which restricts the payment of dividends or distributions in respect of any Equity Interests of the Company and its Subsidiaries; or (xvii) other than customer Contracts entered into in the ordinary course, any other Contract not covered by any other subsection hereof, which involves annual consideration in excess of $2,500,000; (b) The Company has delivered or made available to Parent or its Representatives, including by filing as exhibits to Company SEC Documents, as applicable, true and correct copies in all material respects of all written Contracts that are required to be set forth on Section 3.16(a) of the Company Disclosure Schedule (collectively, the “Company Material Contracts”), together with all material amendments, waivers or other changes thereto (but subject, in each case, to redactions of pricing and other competitively sensitive information to the extent required by Antitrust Law). (c) Except for those that have terminated or expired in accordance with their terms, and except as would not, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to be material to the Company and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole, (i) each of the Company and its Subsidiaries have performed the obligations required to be performed by it and is reasonably expected not in default under, in breach of, nor in receipt of any written claim of default or breach under, any Company Material Contract, (ii) no event has occurred which, with the passage of time or the giving of notice or both, would result in a default or breach by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay feesunder any Company Material Contract and (iii) as of the date hereof, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary Knowledge of the Company. (b) Collectively, there is no breach or threatened breach by the contracts set forth other parties to any Company Material Contract. Except for those that have terminated or expired in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except accordance with their terms, and except as would not reasonably be expected to havenot, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding reasonably be expected to be material to the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legaltaken as a whole, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on all of the Company Material Contracts are valid and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effecteffect and constitute legal, valid and binding obligations of the Company or its Subsidiaries party thereto, and are enforceable against the Company or its Subsidiaries party thereto in accordance with their respective terms (except as enforceability may be limited by applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, fraudulent conveyance, reorganization, moratorium and other similar Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to havegeneral principles of equity), individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract norand, to the knowledge Knowledge of the Company, is any constitute legal, valid and binding obligations of the other party or parties thereto, enforceable against such party or parties in accordance with their respective terms (except as enforceability may be limited by applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, fraudulent conveyance, reorganization, moratorium and other similar Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and subject, as to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies enforceability, to general principles of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company Contractequity).

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (Usa Truck Inc), Merger Agreement (Usa Truck Inc)

Material Contracts. (a) Except for the contracts described in or filed as an exhibit to the Company SEC Documents or set forth in Section 4.16(a) 3.13 or Section 3.18 of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth Schedule (collectively, the “Material Contracts”), neither Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is a true and complete list, as party to or is bound by any of the date of this Agreement, offollowing: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale any contract or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or agreement entered into other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result than in the receipt ordinary course of business consistent with past practice for the acquisition of the securities of or making any material portion of future payments in excess the assets of $100,000any other Person or entity; (ii) each any contract that grants any right or agreement for the purchase of first refusal or right services in excess of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment $100,000 which cannot be cancelled by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries without penalty or further payment or without more than 45 days’ notice; (whether incurrediii) any contract, assumed, guaranteed agreement or secured by any asset) instrument in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which 100,000 that expires or may be renewed at the Company or a Subsidiary option of the Company is a party any Person other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries so as to expire more than one year after the date of this Agreement; (including Parent upon consummation iv) any material contract with any independent contractor or consultant (or similar arrangement) which is not cancelable without penalty and without more than thirty (30) days’ notice; (v) any trust indenture, mortgage, promissory note, loan agreement or other contract, agreement or instrument for the borrowing of money, any currency exchange, commodities or other hedging arrangement or any leasing transaction of the Transactions) type required to compete be capitalized in accordance with GAAP, in each case, where Company or otherwise engage in any line of business its Subsidiaries is a lender, borrower or with any Person or geographic areaguarantor; (vi) each any contract pursuant to which or agreement limiting the Company or any Subsidiary freedom of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” employees to engage in any line of business or “immediate family” members to compete with any other Person; (as such terms are defined vii) any contract or agreement with any Affiliate of Company; (viii) any agreement of guarantee, support, indemnification, assumption or endorsement of, or any similar commitment with respect to, the obligations, liabilities (whether accrued, absolute, contingent or otherwise) or indebtedness of any other Person other than those entered into in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 the ordinary course of the Exchange Act), on the other handbusiness; (ix) any material agreement which would be terminable other than by Company or its Subsidiaries or under which a payment obligation would arise or be accelerated, in each contract that obligates case as a result of the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement; (x) any material alliance, cooperation, joint venture, stockholders’ partnership or similar agreement; (xi) any broker, distributor, dealer, agency, sales promotion, market research, market consulting or advertising agreement involving in excess of $100,000 (other than software licenses entered into in the ordinary course of business); (xii) any material research, development, sales representative, marketing or reseller agreement, or any service, support or maintenance agreement related to the business or technology of Company or any of its respective Subsidiaries; (xiii) any material agreement, option or commitment or right with, or held by, any Third Party to acquire, use or have access to any assets or properties, or any interest therein, of Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees (other than software licenses entered into in the ordinary course of the Company or any of its Subsidiariesbusiness); (xxiv) each any material vendoragreement that affects or relates to Company IP, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated including, without limitation, any material agreement pursuant to its terms within 60 days after which any person or entity is authorized to use or has an ownership or security interest in any Company IP; (xv) any material contract or agreement which would require any consent or approval of a counterparty as a result of the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected consummation of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Timetransactions contemplated by this Agreement; and (xixvi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) any other contract the loss of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the which would have a Company or any Subsidiary of the CompanyMaterial Adverse Effect. (b) CollectivelyCompany and each of its Subsidiaries have performed all of the obligations required to be performed by them and are entitled to all accrued benefits under, the contracts set forth and are not alleged to be in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred default in respect of, each Material Contract to as the “which Company Contracts.” Except or any Subsidiary is a party or by which Company or any Subsidiary is bound, except as would not reasonably be expected to havenot, individually or in the aggregate, have a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding Effect. Each of the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and Material Contracts is in full force and effect, subjectwithout amendment (other than as disclosed in Section 3.13 of the Company Disclosure Schedule), and there exists no default or event of default or event, occurrence, condition or act, with respect to Company or any of its Subsidiaries or, to the knowledge of Company, with respect to any other contracting party, which, with the giving of notice, the lapse of the time or the happening of any other event or condition, would become a default or event of default under any Material Contract, except, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to havenot, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effectbe material to Company. True, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, to the knowledge of the Company, is any other party to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete correct and accurate complete copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) Material Contracts have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither Parent or filed as exhibits to the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company ContractSEC Documents.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement, Merger Agreement (Palmsource Inc)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(aSchedules 2.15(a)(i) through (xx) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets set forth a true and complete list, as list of each of the date of this Agreementfollowing Contracts to which the Company is a party, of:in each case identified by the applicable sub-section (“Material Contracts”): (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale any Contract providing for payments by or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result Seller in the receipt of or making of future payments period since January 1, 2008 in excess an aggregate amount of $100,00010,000 or more; (ii) each contract any Contract with any advertiser or agency for the purchase, licensing, or sale of any Company Products or other advertising or services, including ad insertion orders, click through agreements, or other purchasing arrangements; (iii) any Contract with any publisher with respect to the publication or display of Company Products or other advertising, and any Contract granting any third party the right to market or sell any Company Products, or relating to the advertising or promotion of the business of the Company or pursuant to which any third parties advertise on any websites operated by the Company; (iv) (1) any joint venture Contract, (2) any Contract that grants involves a sharing of revenues, profits, cash flows, expenses or losses with other Persons (other than Contracts with Publishers identified in response to Section 2.15(a)(ii) or (3) any right Contract that involves the payment of first refusal royalties to any other Person; (v) any Contract for or right relating to the employment or service of first offer any director or officer or any other type of Contract with any of its directors or officers, as the case may be; (vi) any agreement pursuant to which any other party is granted exclusive rights or “most favored party” rights of any type or scope with respect to any of the Company Products or Company Intellectual Property, or containing any non-competition covenants or other restrictions relating to the Company Products or Company Intellectual Property; or that limits the ability freedom of the CompanyCompany to engage or participate, or compete with any other Person, in any line of business, market or geographic area with respect to the Company Products or Company Intellectual Property, or to make use of any Company Intellectual Property Rights; (vii) other than “shrink wrap” and similar generally available commercial end-user licenses to software that have an individual acquisition cost of $1,000 or less, all licenses, sublicenses and other Contracts to which Seller is a party and pursuant to which Seller acquired or is authorized to use any Third Party Intellectual Property Rights used in the development, marketing or licensing of the Seller Products; (viii) any license, sublicense or other Contract to which Seller is a party and pursuant to which any Person is authorized to use any Company Intellectual Property; (ix) any license, sublicense or other Contract pursuant to which Company has agreed to any restriction on the right of Company to use or enforce any Company Owned Intellectual Property Rights or pursuant to which Company agrees to encumber, transfer or sell rights in or with respect to any Company Owned Intellectual Property Rights; (x) any Contracts relating to the membership of, or participation by, the Company in, or the affiliation of the Company with, any Subsidiary industry standards group or association; (xi) any Contract providing for the development of any of the any software, technology or Intellectual Property Rights, independently or jointly, either by or for Company (other than employee invention assignment agreements and consulting agreements with Authors on Company’s standard form of agreement, copies of which have been made available to Acquirer’s counsel); (xii) any confidentiality, secrecy or non-disclosure Contract other than any such Contract entered into by Seller in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice; (xiii) any Contract to license or authorize any third party to manufacture or reproduce any of the Company Products or Company Intellectual Property; (xiv) any agreement containing any support, maintenance or service obligation or cost on the part of Company; (xv) any settlement agreement; (xvi) any Contract pursuant to which rights of any third party are triggered or become exercisable, or under which any other consequence, result or effect arises, in connection with or as a result of the execution of this Agreement or the consummation of the Merger or other transactions contemplated hereunder, either alone or in combination with any other event; (xvii) any Contract pursuant to which the Company agrees to provide any Intellectual Property or other indemnity that is not capped at the fees paid or payable to the Company; (xviii) any Contract or plan (including any stock option, merger and/or stock bonus plan) relating to the sale, issuance, grant, exercise, award, purchase, repurchase or redemption of any shares of Company Capital Stock or any other securities of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates options, warrants, convertible notes or other rights to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge purchase or otherwise dispose acquire any such shares of any businessesstock, other securities or assets (options, warrants or other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereofrights therefor, except for the repurchase rights disclosed on Schedule 2.2(a) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000Disclosure Letter; (ivxix) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time Contract with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company any labor union or any of collective bargaining agreement or similar contract with its Subsidiariesemployees; (vxx) each contract containing any non-competeContract with any Governmental Entity, non-solicitany Company Authorization, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or Contract with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officersgovernment prime contractor, or employees of the Company higher-tier government subcontractor, including any indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract, firm-fixed-price contract, schedule contract, blanket purchase agreement, or any of its Subsidiaries; task or delivery order (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each a “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary of the CompanyGovernment Contract”). (b) Collectively, the contracts set forth Unless otherwise provided in Section 4.16(a2.15(b) of the Company Disclosure Letter, all Material Contracts are herein referred in written form. The Company has performed all of the obligations required to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected performed by it and, subject to havecompliance by third parties, individually or in the aggregateis entitled to all benefits under, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding not alleged to be in default in respect of, any Material Contract. Each of the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and Material Contracts is in full force and effect, subjectsubject only to the effect, as if any, of applicable bankruptcy and other similar laws affecting the rights of creditors generally and rules of law governing specific performance, injunctive relief and other equitable remedies. There exists no default or event of default or event, occurrence, condition or act, with respect to enforceabilitythe Company or to the Company’s knowledge, with respect to Creditors’ Rights. Except as any other contracting party, which, with the giving of notice, the lapse of time or the happening of any other event or condition, would not reasonably be expected to have, individually (i) become a default or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any event of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Material Contract noror (ii) give any third party (A) the right to declare a default or exercise any remedy under any Material Contract, (B) the right to a rebate, chargeback, refund, credit, penalty or change in delivery schedule under any Material Contract, (C) the knowledge right to accelerate the maturity or performance of any obligation of the CompanyCompany under any Material Contract, is or (D) the right to cancel, terminate or modify any Material Contract. The Company has not received any notice or other party communication regarding any actual or possible violation or breach of, default under, or intention to cancel or modify any such Material Contract. The Company Contract in breach or default thereunderhas no Liability for renegotiation of Government Contracts. Complete Correct and accurate complete copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) Material Contracts have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither Acquirer prior to the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company ContractAgreement Date.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement, Merger Agreement (Exponential Interactive, Inc.)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a) 2.19 of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth contains a true and complete list, as list of the date of this Agreement, of: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets all Contracts (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iiiCompany Employee Plans) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a any Company Subsidiary of the Company is a party to or bound, on the one hand, and a third party is a party to or bound, on the other than employment contracts hand, and that can be terminated at fall within any time of the following categories (each, a “Material Contract”): (a) each Contract with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to a customer or distributor for the sale or license by the Company or any Company Subsidiary of its Subsidiariesmaterials, supplies, goods, products, services, technology or other assets involving annual payments to the Company and the Company Subsidiaries in excess of $500,000; (vb) each contract containing Contract with a supplier or other vendor for the purchase or license by the Company or any non-competeCompany Subsidiary of materials, non-solicitsupplies, exclusivity goods, products, services, technology or similar type other assets involving annual payments by the Company or the Company Subsidiaries in excess of provision that materially $500,000; (c) each Contract involving the exclusive license of Intellectual Property owned by the Company or any Company Subsidiary not terminable at the Company’s or Company Subsidiary’s election; (d) each Contract, other than any Contract listed in Section 2.9 of the Company Disclosure Letter, (i) which limits or restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) Company Subsidiary to engage or to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person generally or in any geographic area; , or (viii) each contract pursuant which could reasonably be expected to which so limit the freedom of the Company or any Subsidiary of Affiliate after the Effective Time based solely on facts attributable to the Company may be obligated or its Affiliates immediately prior to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes)Effective Time; (viie) each lease (whether of real or personal property) providing for annual rentals in excess of $50,000; (f) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement venture or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries)arrangement; (viiig) each contract between Contract relating to the acquisition or among disposition of any business (whether by merger, sale of stock, sale of assets or otherwise) which has any outstanding material obligation owed by or to the Company or any Subsidiary Company Subsidiary; (h) each Contract relating to Indebtedness or the deferred purchase price of property (in each case, whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed, or secured by any asset), except any such Contract with an aggregate outstanding principal amount not exceeding $50,000 and which may be prepaid at the Company’s or Company Subsidiary’s election on not more than 30 days notice; (i) any development or collaboration Contract for development of products or services for the Company or any of the CompanyCompany Subsidiaries requiring payments by the Company or any of the Company Subsidiaries in excess of $100,000; (j) any Contract with any Affiliate of the Company (or any Company Subsidiary), on the one hand, and with any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary officer of the CompanyCompany or any Company Subsidiary, or with any “associate” or any member of the “immediate family” (as such terms are respectively defined in Rules 12b-2 and 16a-1 of the Exchange Act) of any such director or officer; (k) any employment or consulting Contract not terminable at the option of the Company without penalty or more than 30 days notice; or (l) any employment or consulting Contract or any other Contract with severance, change in control or similar arrangements, that will result in any obligation (absolute or contingent) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or Company Subsidiary to make any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (payment as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 a result of the Exchange Act)transactions contemplated by this Agreement, on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company termination of employment or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as both. Each such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company. (b) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subjectand is valid, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually binding and enforceable against the Company or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse EffectSubsidiary party thereto in accordance with its terms, neither except in each case as such enforceability may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, moratorium or other similar Legal Requirements affecting or relating to creditors’ rights generally and principles of equity. None of the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries Company Subsidiary is in breach or default under or in material breach of any Company Contract norMaterial Contract, and to the knowledge Knowledge of the Company, is any other no third party to any Material Contract is in default under or in material breach of such Material Contract. The Company Contract in breach or default thereunderthe Company Subsidiary party thereto has performed and is performing all material obligations required to be performed by it under the Material Contracts. Complete The Company has not received any written notice of an intention to terminate any of the Material Contracts by any of the parties to any of the Material Contracts. True and accurate complete copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) Material Contracts have been furnished to provided or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of Acquiror (or material default under any Company ContractAcquiror’s Representatives).

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Affymetrix Inc), Merger Agreement (Affymetrix Inc)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a) 2.10 of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth Schedule is a true correct and complete list, as list of the date of this Agreementfollowing currently effective Company Contracts (each, of:a “Company Material Contract” and, collectively, “Company Material Contracts”): (ia) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract each Company Contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in constitutes the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000Company Leases and the Company Ancillary Lease Documents; (iib) each contract that grants any right Company Contract for the purchase of first refusal materials, supplies, goods, services, equipment or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or other assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment for annual payments by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries of, or pursuant to which in the last year the Company or any of its Subsidiaries paid, in the aggregate, $500,000 or more; (c) each Company Contract for the sale of materials, supplies, goods, services, equipment or other assets for annual payments to the Company of, or pursuant to which in the last year the Company or any of its Subsidiaries received, in the aggregate, $500,000 or more; (d) each Company Contract that relates to any partnership, joint venture, strategic alliance or other similar Contract; (e) each Company Contract relating to Indebtedness for borrowed money or the deferred purchase price of property (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset), except for Contracts relating to Indebtedness in an amount not exceeding $500,000 in the aggregate; (f) each Company Contract that provides for any employment, severance, retention, transaction bonus, change in control, consulting or other similar agreement between: (i) the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, on the one hand, and (ii) any employee, director or other individual service provider of the Company or its Subsidiaries, on the other hand, other than any such Contract that is terminable “at will” or without any obligation in excess of $50,000100,000 on the part of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to make any severance, bonus, termination, change in control or similar payment or to provide any other benefit with a value in excess of $100,000 (other than benefits required to be provided by applicable Law); (ivg) each employment contract to Company Contract which by its terms limits in any respect (i) the localities in which all or any significant portion of the business and operations of the Company or a Subsidiary any Affiliate of the Company is a party other than employment contracts (which will include Parent after the Effective Time), or (ii) the right of the Company or any Affiliate of the Company (which will include Parent after the Effective Time) to compete with any Person; (h) each Company Contract in respect of any Company Intellectual Property that can be terminated at provides for annual payments of, or pursuant to which in the last year the Company or any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to of its Subsidiaries paid or received, in the aggregate, $500,000 or more; (i) each Company Contract containing any royalty, dividend or similar arrangement based on the revenues or profits of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (vj) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or Contract with any Person or geographic areaGovernmental Authority; (vik) each contract pursuant to which the Company Contract with (a) an executive officer or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” such executive officer’s or “director’s immediate family” members family members, (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 b) an owner of more than five percent (5%) of the Exchange voting power of the outstanding capital stock of the Company, or (c) to the Knowledge of the Company, any “related person” (within the meaning of Item 404 of Regulation S-K under the Securities Act) of any such officer, director or owner (other than the Company or any of its Subsidiaries), on the other hand; (ixl) each contract Company Contract that obligates gives rise to any material payment or benefit as a result of the performance of this Agreement or any of the other Contemplated Transactions; (m) each Company Contract relating to the acquisition or disposition of any material interest in, or any material amount of, property or assets of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or for the grant to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees Person of the Company or any preferential rights to purchase any of its Subsidiaries;assets, other than in the Ordinary Course of Business; or (xn) any other each material vendor, supplier Company Contract (or third party consulting group of related agreements) the performance of which requires aggregate payments to or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected from the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and 500,000. The Company has delivered or made available to Parent accurate and complete (xiexcept for applicable redactions thereto) each “material contract” (copies of all Company Material Contracts, including all amendments thereto. There are no Company Material Contracts that are not in written form. Except as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) set forth on Section 2.10 of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or Disclosure Schedule, neither the Company nor any Subsidiary of Parent has, nor, to the Knowledge of the Company. (b) Collectively, any other party to a Company Material Contract, has breached, violated or defaulted under, or received notice that it has breached, violated or defaulted under, any of the contracts set forth material terms or conditions of any Company Material Contract in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except such manner as would not permit any other party to cancel or terminate any such Company Material Contract, which has had or would reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, have a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding Effect. As to the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), as of the date of this Agreement, each Company Material Contract is legal, valid, binding binding, enforceable and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subjectsubject to: (i) Laws of general application relating to bankruptcy, as to enforceabilityinsolvency and the relief of debtors; and (ii) rules of Law governing specific performance, to Creditors’ Rightsinjunctive relief and other equitable remedies. Except as would The consummation of the Contemplated Transactions will not reasonably be expected to have, individually (either alone or upon the occurrence of additional acts or events) result in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither any material payment or payments becoming due from the Company nor or the Surviving Corporation to any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default Person under any Company Material Contract nor, or give any Person the right to terminate or materially alter the knowledge of the Company, is any other party to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice provisions of any material violation of or material default under any Company Material Contract.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (Emmaus Life Sciences, Inc.), Merger Agreement (MYnd Analytics, Inc.)

Material Contracts. (a) Except for contracts listed in Section 4.16(a4.18(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete listLetter, this Agreement or contracts filed as exhibits to the Company SEC Documents, as of the date of this Agreement, ofneither Company nor any Company Subsidiary is a party to or bound by any contract that, as of the date hereof: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale is a “material contract” as defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K promulgated under the Securities Act or divestiture any contract that contains representationsis required to be filed as an exhibit to the Company SEC Documents pursuant to Item 601(b)(2), covenants(4), indemnities (9) or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations10) that would reasonably be expected to result in of Regulation S-K promulgated under the receipt Securities Act (but, for the avoidance of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000doubt, no Company Benefit Plan); (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the obligates Company or any of their respective Affiliates Company Subsidiary to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets make non-contingent aggregate annual expenditures (other than provisions requiring notice principal and/or interest payments or the deposit of other reserves with respect to debt obligations) in excess of $500,000 and is not cancelable within ninety (90) days without material penalty to Company or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto)Company Subsidiary, except for any Company Lease or any ground lease affecting any Company Property; (iii) contains any non-compete or exclusivity provisions with respect to any line of business or geographic area that restricts or limits in any respect the business of Company or any Company Subsidiary (or, that, following the Closing, would so restrict or limit in any respect Parent or any of its Affiliates), or that otherwise restricts or limits, in each contract relating case, in any material respect, the lines of business conducted by Company or any Company Subsidiary or the geographic area in which Company or any Company Subsidiary may conduct business (or, that, following the Closing, would so restrict or limit in any respect Parent or any of its Affiliates), other than any broker agreement, ground lease or exclusive lease provisions and other similar leasing restrictions entered into by Company and Company Subsidiaries in the ordinary course of business; (iv) is an agreement that obligates Company or any Company Subsidiary to outstanding indemnify any past or present directors, officers, trustees, employees and agents of Company or any Company Subsidiary pursuant to which Company or a Company Subsidiary is the indemnitor (other than the Company Charter and Company Bylaws and the Organizational Documents of the Company Subsidiaries); (v) constitutes an Indebtedness obligation (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries Company Subsidiary (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; with a principal (ivor committed) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary amount as of the Company is date hereof greater than $500,000, or that mortgages, pledges or otherwise places a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at Lien on any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to portion of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability assets of the Company or any Company Subsidiary, other than (x) any contract in respect of its Subsidiaries a ground lease or retail lease or obligations thereunder (including Parent upon consummation y) surety or performance bonds, letters of credit or similar agreements entered into in the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line ordinary course of business and consistent with past practice in each case to the extent not drawn upon and (z) any contract solely among or with any Person or geographic areabetween Company and its wholly owned Subsidiaries; (vi) each contract pursuant to which (A) is an agreement entered into on or after November 1, 2021 for the acquisition, disposition, assignment, transfer or ground leasing (whether by merger, purchase or sale of assets or otherwise) of assets or real properties with a fair market value in excess of $500,000 or (B) is an agreement for the acquisition, disposition, assignment, transfer or ground leasing (whether by merger, purchase or sale of assets or otherwise) of assets or real properties that contains any material ongoing obligations binding on Company or any Subsidiary Company Subsidiary, in each case of the clause (A) and (B), other than Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or Leases (other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notesthan ground leases); (vii) each partnershipconstitutes an interest rate cap, joint ventureinterest rate collar, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement interest rate swap or other similar contract or agreement relating to which the Company a hedging or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries)derivatives transaction; (viii) each contract between provides for the governance, operational or among the financial terms of any joint venture, partnership, limited liability company with a Company Third Party member or strategic alliance of Company or any Subsidiary of Company Subsidiary, including the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other handDownREIT Agreements; (ix) each contract that obligates the constitutes a loan to any Person (other than a wholly owned Company Subsidiary) by Company or any of its Subsidiaries Company Subsidiary (other than advances made pursuant to indemnify and expressly disclosed in Company Leases or pursuant to any past or present directorsdisbursement agreement, officersdevelopment agreement, or employees development addendum entered into in connection with a Company Lease with respect to the development, construction, or equipping of Company Properties or the funding of improvements to Company or any Properties) in an amount in excess of its Subsidiaries;$250,000; or (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described constitutes a tenancy-in-common agreement among the tenants in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected common of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation STenancies-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary of the Companyin-Common. (b) Collectively, Each contract in any of the contracts categories set forth in Section 4.16(a4.18(a) are herein to which Company or any Company Subsidiary is a party or by which it is bound is referred to herein as the a “Company ContractsMaterial Contract.” Company has made available to Parent correct and complete copies of all Company Material Contracts as of the date of this Agreement (including all material amendments or supplements thereto). (c) Except as would not reasonably be expected to haveas, individually or in the aggregate, would not reasonably be expected to have a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries)Effect, each Company Material Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries Company Subsidiary that is a party thereto and, to the Knowledge of Company, each other party thereto, and is in full force and effect, subjectexcept as may be limited by bankruptcy, as to enforceabilityinsolvency, to Creditorsreorganization, moratorium or other similar Laws affecting creditors’ Rightsrights generally and by general principles of equity (regardless of whether enforceability is considered in a proceeding in equity or at Law). Except as as, individually or in the aggregate, would not reasonably be expected to have a Company Material Adverse Effect, Company and each Company Subsidiary has performed all obligations required to be performed by it under each Company Material Contract and, to the Knowledge of Company, each other party thereto has performed all obligations required to be performed by it under such Company Material Contract. None of Company or any Company Subsidiary, nor, to the Knowledge of Company, any other party thereto, is in breach or violation of, or default under, any Company Material Contract, and no event has occurred that, with notice or lapse of time or both, would constitute a violation or breach of, or default under, any Company Material Contract, except where in each case such breach, violation or default is not reasonably likely to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect. There are no disputes pending or, to Company’s Knowledge, threatened with respect to any Company Material Contract, and neither the Company nor any Company Subsidiary has received notice of its Subsidiaries is in breach any violation of or default or termination under any Company Contract norMaterial Contract, in each case except as would not, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to the knowledge of the Company, is any other party to any such have a Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company ContractMaterial Adverse Effect.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (Urstadt Biddle Properties Inc), Merger Agreement (Regency Centers Lp)

Material Contracts. (a) Except for this Agreement or as set forth in Section 4.16(a) 3.16 of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete listSchedules, as of the date of this AgreementAgreement Date, of: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary none of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates the Company Subsidiaries is a party to ownor bound by (each a “Company Material Contract”): (i) any Contract that would be required to be filed by the Company as a “material contract” pursuant to Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K promulgated by the SEC, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice those agreements and arrangements described in Item 601(b)(10)(iii); (ii) any Contract with a related person (as defined in Item 404 of or consent Regulation S-K of the Securities Act) that would be required to assignment by any counterparty thereto)be disclosed in the Company SEC Reports but has not been disclosed; (iii) each contract relating any Contract that contains a put, call, right of first refusal or similar right pursuant to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of which the Company or any Company Subsidiary could be required to purchase or sell, or offer for purchase or sale of its Subsidiaries any business, stock or assets of any other Person or any real property (whether by merger, sale of stock, sale of assets or otherwise), in each case involving amounts in excess of $1,000,000; (iv) any Contract relating to the borrowing or lending of Indebtedness in a principal amount in excess of $500,000 (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000); (ivv) each employment contract any Contract that is a settlement, conciliation or similar agreement between the Company or any Company Subsidiary and any Governmental Authority pursuant to which the Company or a Company Subsidiary will be required after the date of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at this Agreement to pay any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to material monetary obligations; (vi) any Contract between the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the CompanySubsidiary, on the one hand, and any officerthird Person, director on the other hand (A) materially limiting the freedom or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) right of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries Company Subsidiary (or, following the Closing, Parent or any of their respective its Affiliates) to engage in any line of business or to compete with any other Person in any location or line of business, (B) containing any “associatesmost favored nations” or “immediate family” members terms and conditions (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ixincluding with respect to pricing) each contract that obligates granted by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officersCompany Subsidiary, or employees (C) containing exclusivity obligations or otherwise materially limiting the freedom or right of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; Company Subsidiary (x) each material vendoror, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after following the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company Closing, Parent or any of its Subsidiaries will be required Affiliates) to pay feessolicit, expenses sell, distribute or manufacture any products or services or any technology or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; andassets to or for any other Person; (xivii) each “material contract” (as such term any Contract that requires by its terms or is defined in Item 601(b)(10) reasonably expected to require the payment or delivery by the counterparty thereto of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect cash or other consideration to the Company or any Company Subsidiary in an amount having an expected value in excess of $1,000,000 in the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024 or by the Company or any Company Subsidiary in an amount having an expected value in excess of $1,000,000 in the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024 and, in each case, (A) which cannot be cancelled by the Company or such Company Subsidiary without penalty or further payment without more than sixty (60) days’ notice and (B) excluding commercially available off-the-shelf software licenses and software-as-a-service offerings, in each case entered into in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice; (viii) any Contract between the Company or any Company Subsidiary and a third Person (A) relating to the disposition of any assets or business of the Company and the Company Subsidiaries with a fair market value in excess of $2,000,000 or (B) relating to the acquisition of any assets or business of, or ownership interests in, any third Person with a fair market value in excess of $2,000,000, in each case of clauses (A) and (B), whether by merger, sale of stock or assets or otherwise, and that contains continuing indemnities or other material obligations or any continuing “earn-out” or other contingent payment obligation on the part of the Company or any Company Subsidiary; (ix) any Contract between the Company or any Company Subsidiary and any third Person that establishes a joint venture, partnership or limited liability company; (x) any Contract that by its express terms requires the Company or any Company Subsidiary, or any successor to, or acquirer of, the Company or any Company Subsidiary, to make any material payment to another Person as a result of a change of control of the Company or any such Company Subsidiary (a “Change of Control Payment“) or gives another Person a right to receive or elect to receive a Change of Control Payment; (xi) any Contract that prohibits the declaration or payment of dividends or distributions in respect of the capital stock of the Company or any Company Subsidiary, the pledging of the capital stock or other equity interests of the Company or any Company Subsidiary or the issuance of any guaranty by the Company or any Company Subsidiary; (xii) any Contract (excluding in each case Contracts entered into in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice) pursuant to which (a) both (i) the Company or any Company Subsidiary is granted a license to, including any covenant not to sue under, any material Intellectual Property Right owned by any third party that is necessary for or used by the Company or any Company Subsidiary in their respective businesses as currently conducted, and (ii) that requires by its terms or is reasonably expected to require the payment or delivery by the Company or any Company Subsidiary in an amount having an expected value in excess of $1,000,000 in the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, or (b) both (i) the Company or any Company Subsidiary grants a third party a license to, including any covenant not to sue under, any material Company Intellectual Property and (ii) that requires by its terms or is reasonably expected to require the payment or delivery by the counterparty thereto of cash or other consideration to the Company or any Company Subsidiary in an amount having an expected value in excess of $1,000,000 in the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024; (xiii) any CBA; (xiv) any Contract with any supplier that involved the payment of more than $1,000,000 in the Company’s last fiscal year; (xv) any material Contract with any university or other academic institution, research center, international organization or Governmental Authority having an expected value in excess of $1,000,000 in the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, or in any single fiscal year thereafter, other than any sponsored research agreements, clinical trial site agreements, material transfer agreements, sponsorship agreements or grant agreements entered into in the ordinary course of business; (xvi) any Contract that indemnifies any director or executive officer of the Company or any Company Subsidiary (other than any indemnification provisions set forth in the certificate of incorporation or bylaws or comparable governing documents of the Company or any Company Subsidiary or Contracts entered into on substantially the same form as the Company’s standard forms previously made available to Parent) or (xvii) any Contract that requires any capital commitment or capital expenditure (or series of capital expenditures) by the Company or any Company Subsidiary after the date hereof in an amount in excess of $2,000,000 in the aggregate. (b) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would has not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect had and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither each of the Contracts to which the Company or any of the Company Subsidiaries is a party is in full force and effect, and represents a valid and binding obligation of the Company or a Company Subsidiary, enforceable in accordance with its terms against the Company or the Company Subsidiary (as the case may be) and, to the Knowledge of the Company, any other party thereto, except as such enforceability may be limited by applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium or other similar Laws affecting the enforcement of creditors’ rights generally, and general principles of equity (regardless of whether such enforceability is considered in a proceeding in Law or equity). Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries Company Subsidiary is in breach of or default default, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, under any Contract to which the Company Contract or any of the Company Subsidiaries is a party, nor, to the knowledge of the Company’s Knowledge, is any other party to any such Company Contract in Contract, excluding, however, any breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each which has not had or would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company ContractMaterial Adverse Effect.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (Alimera Sciences Inc), Merger Agreement (Ani Pharmaceuticals Inc)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(aExcept for (i) this Agreement, (ii) agreements or Contracts contemplated by this Agreement or the Transactions and (iii) the Contracts specifically identified in Schedule 3.10 of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth (with each of such Contracts specifically identified under subsection(s) of such Schedule 3.10 that correspond to the Subsection or Subsections of this Section 3.10(a) applicable to such Contract), neither the Company nor any Subsidiary is a true and complete list, as party to or bound by any of the date of this Agreementfollowing Contracts (each, of:a “Material Contract”): (i) Each merger(A) any management service, business combinationpartnership or joint venture Contract, acquisition(B) any Contract that involves a sharing of revenues, purchaseprofits, sale cash flows, expenses or divestiture contract losses with other Persons and (C) any Contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or involves the payment of royalties to any other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000Person; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal Contract with a (A) Significant Customer or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto)B) Significant Supplier; (iii) each contract any continuing Contract for the purchase, sale or license of materials, supplies, equipment, services, software, Intellectual Property or other assets involving, in the case of any such Contract, payments to the Company or any Subsidiary of more than $150,000 per year, or by the Company or any Subsidiary of more than $150,000 per year; (iv) any Contract that expires or may be renewed at the option of any Person other than the Company or its Subsidiaries so as to expire more than one year after the Agreement Date; (v) any distributor, original equipment manufacturer, reseller, value added reseller, sales, advertising, agency or manufacturer’s representative Contract; (vi) any Contract (A) pursuant to which any other party is granted exclusive rights or “most favored party” rights of any type or scope with respect to any of the Company Products or Company Intellectual Property, (B) containing any non-competition covenants, exclusivity or other similar restrictions relating to outstanding Indebtedness the Company Products or Company-Owned Intellectual Property, or (C) that limits or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) would limit the freedom of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries successors, assigns or Affiliates to (whether incurred1) engage or participate, assumedor compete with any other Person, guaranteed in any line of business, market or secured by geographic area with respect to the Company Products or the Company Intellectual Property or (2) sell, distribute or manufacture any asset) in excess of $50,000products or services or to purchase or otherwise obtain any software, components, parts or services; (ivvii) each employment contract all licenses, sublicenses and other Contracts to which the Company or a any Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated acquired or is authorized to issue or repurchase use any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes)Third-Party Intellectual Property, except for Standard Inbound IP Licenses; (viiviii) each partnershipany license, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement sublicense or other similar agreement Contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other and pursuant to which any Person is authorized to use any Company-Owned Intellectual Property Rights except for Standard Outbound IP Licenses in which the aggregate value of such license is less than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries)$150,000; (viiiix) each contract between any license, sublicense or among other Contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary has agreed to any restriction on the right of the Company to use or enforce any Company, on -Owned Intellectual Property Rights (excluding nonexclusive rights or licenses) or pursuant to which the one hand, and Company or any officer, director or Affiliate Subsidiary agrees to encumber (other than a whollyPermitted Encumbrances), transfer or sell rights in or with respect to any Company-owned Owned Intellectual Property; (x) any Contract providing for the development of any software, technology or Intellectual Property Rights, independently or jointly, either by or for the Company or any Subsidiary of (other than employee invention assignment agreements and consulting agreements with Authors on the Company’s standard form of agreement, copies of which have been provided to Parent); (xi) any confidentiality, secrecy or non-disclosure Contract other than any such Contract entered into by the Company or any Subsidiary in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice; (xii) any agreement of indemnification or warranty or any Contract containing any support, maintenance or service obligation or cost on the part of the Company or any Subsidiary (other than under its unmodified form of its Subsidiaries standard customer or any distributor agreement, the form of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Actwhich has been provided to Parent), on the other hand; (ixxiii) each contract that obligates any settlement agreement with respect to any Action; (xiv) any standstill or similar agreement containing provisions prohibiting a third party from purchasing Equity Interests of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees assets of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier Subsidiary or third party consulting otherwise seeking to influence or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected exercise control over the Company or any Subsidiary; (xv) any Contract or plan (including any stock option, merger and/or stock bonus plan) relating to the sale, issuance, grant, exercise, award, purchase, repurchase or redemption of any shares of Company Capital Stock or any other securities of the Company or any Subsidiary or any options, warrants, convertible notes or other rights to purchase or otherwise acquire any such shares of stock, other securities or options, warrants or other rights therefor, except for the repurchase rights (if any) disclosed on Schedule 3.5(a), Schedule 3.5(b)-1 and Schedule 3.5(c) of the Company Disclosure Letter; (xvi) any Contract with any labor union or any collective bargaining agreement or similar Contract with its Subsidiaries Employees; (xvii) any separation agreement, settlement agreement with any Employee, under which the Company or any Subsidiary has any current actual or potential Liability, as well as any settlement agreement, consent decree, or other similar agreement with any Governmental Entity; (xviii) any employment Contract or offer letter with any Employee, or beneficial owner of more than 5% of the total shares of Company Capital Stock that is not immediately terminable at-will be by the Company without notice, severance, or other cost or Liability; (xix) any Contract providing for retention payments, change of control payments, severance, accelerated vesting or any other payment or benefit that may or will become due as a result of the Merger; (xx) any trust indenture, mortgage, promissory note, loan agreement or other Contract for the borrowing of money, any currency exchange, commodities or other hedging arrangement or any leasing transaction of the type required to pay feesbe capitalized in accordance with GAAP; (xxi) any Contract of guarantee, expenses support, indemnification, assumption or endorsement of, or any similar commitment with respect to, the Liabilities or indebtedness of any other costs Person, including any Contract mortgaging, pledging or otherwise placing an Encumbrance (other than Permitted Encumbrances) on any material portion of the assets of the Company; (xxii) any Contract for capital expenditures in excess of $50,000 in the aggregate; (xxiii) any Contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary is a lessor or lessee of any real property or any machinery, equipment, motor vehicles, office furniture, fixtures or other tangible personal property involving expenditures in excess of $50,000 per annum; (xxiv) any Contract with any investment banker, broker, advisor or similar party retained by the Company, in connection with this Agreement and the Transactions; (xxv) any Contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary has acquired a business or entity, or assets of a business or entity, whether by way of merger, consolidation, purchase of stock, purchase of assets, exclusive license or otherwise, or any Contract pursuant to which it has any material ownership interest in any other Person; (xxvi) any Contract with any Governmental Entity, any Company Authorization, or any Contract with a government prime contractor, or higher-tier government subcontractor, including any indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract, firm-fixed-price contract, schedule contract, blanket purchase agreement, or task or delivery order (each a “Government Contract”); or (xxvii) any Contract entered into by the Company or any Subsidiary with any customer or reseller of the Company or any Subsidiary that provide for obligations by the Parent or its successors that do not terminate within one year following the Effective Time; andClosing (“Long Term Customer Contracts”); (xib) All Material Contracts are in written form. The Company and each “Subsidiary have performed all of the material contract” (as such term obligations required to be performed by it and is defined entitled to all benefits under, and is not alleged to be in Item 601(b)(10) default in respect of, any Material Contract. Each of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described Material Contracts is in this Section 4.16(a) full force and effect, subject only to the effect, if any, of applicable bankruptcy and other similar Law affecting the rights of creditors generally and rules of Law governing specific performance, injunctive relief and other equitable remedies. There exists no default or event of default or event, occurrence, condition or act, with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary or to the Knowledge of the Company. (b) Collectively, with respect to any other contracting party, that, with the giving of notice, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as lapse of time or the “Company Contracts.” Except as happening of any other event or condition, would not reasonably be expected to have, individually (i) become a default or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each event of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Material Contract noror (ii) give any third party (A) the right to declare a default or exercise any remedy under any Material Contract, (B) the right to a rebate, chargeback, refund, credit, penalty or change in delivery schedule under any Material Contract, (C) the knowledge right to accelerate the maturity or performance of any obligation of the CompanyCompany under any Material Contract, is or (D) the right to cancel, terminate or modify any other party to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to ParentMaterial Contract. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries Subsidiary has received any notice or other communication regarding any actual or possible violation or breach of, default under, or intention to cancel or modify any Material Contract. None of the Company or any Subsidiary has any Liability for renegotiation of Government Contracts. The Company has heretofore made available to Parent in the Data Room (1) correct and complete copies of each written notice Material Contract and (2) summaries of each oral Material Contract, together with any and all material violation of or material default under any Company Contractamendments and supplements thereto and “side letters” and similar documentation relating thereto.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement, Merger Agreement (Docusign Inc)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a4.19(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter Schedule sets forth a true and complete listforth, as of the date of this Agreement, of: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt a correct and complete list of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates following Contracts to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company party, or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to by which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” properties or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand;assets is bound: (ixi) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K promulgated by the SEC) (other than any Company Benefit Plan); (ii) any Contract that imposes any material restriction on the right or ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to compete with any other Person or solicit any client or customer; (iii) any Contract that obligates the Company or its Subsidiaries to conduct business with any third party on a preferential or exclusive basis and that is material to the Company and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole; (iv) any Contract relating to Indebtedness (other than intercompany indebtedness owed by the Company or any wholly owned Subsidiary to any other wholly owned Subsidiary, or by any wholly owned Subsidiary to the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries having an outstanding principal amount in excess of $5,000,000 or that grants a Lien (other than a Permitted Lien) on properties or assets of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) any Contract with respect to an interest, rate, currency or other swap or derivative transaction (other than those between the Company and its Subsidiaries) with a fair value in excess of $5,000,000; (vi) any Contract that grants any right of first refusal, right of first offer or similar right with respect to any material assets, rights or properties of the Company or its Subsidiaries; (vii) any Contract entered into on or after January 1, 2024 that provides for the acquisition or disposition of any assets (other than acquisitions or dispositions of sale in the ordinary course of business) or business (whether by merger, sale of stock, sale of assets or otherwise) or capital stock or other equity interests of any Person, and with any outstanding obligations as of the date of this Agreement, in each case with a value in excess of $5,000,000; (viii) any material joint venture, partnership or limited liability company agreement or other similar Contract relating to the formation, creation, operation, management or control of any material joint venture, partnership or limited liability company, other than any such Contract solely between the Company and its wholly owned Subsidiaries or among the Company’s wholly owned Subsidiaries or any organizational documents of the Company’s wholly owned Subsidiaries; (ix) any Contract pursuant to which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries has continuing “earn-out” or similar obligations that could result in payments in excess of $5,000,000 in the aggregate; (x) any Contract relating to Program Rights under which it would reasonably be expected that the Company and its Subsidiaries would make annual payments in excess of $3,000,000 per year; (xi) any network affiliation Contract (or similar Contract) with ABC, CBS, Fox, NBC, CW, MyNetworkTV or Spanish language networks; (xii) any Contract that is a material Sharing Agreement and any related option agreement (other than those among the Company and its Subsidiaries); (xiii) any Contract that is a channel sharing agreement with a third party or parties with respect to the sharing of spectrum for the operation of two (2) or more separately owned television stations; (xiv) any Contract relating to retransmission or distribution by any MVPD that reported more than 25,000 paid subscribers to the Company and its Subsidiaries for May 2025 with respect to at least one Company Station; and (xv) any Contract with an affiliate or other Person that would be required to be disclosed by the Company under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K promulgated under the Exchange Act. All contracts of the types referred to in clauses (i) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(athrough (xv) with respect above are referred to herein as “Company Material Contracts.” (b) Neither the Company or nor any Subsidiary of the Company. (b) Collectively, Company is in breach of or default in any respect under the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a terms of any Company Material Adverse Effect Contract and, to the Knowledge of the Company, no other party to any Company Material Contract is in breach of or default in any respect under the terms of any Company Material Contract, and assuming each Company Contract no event has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding occurred or not occurred through the Company and each Company’s or any of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability’ action or inaction or, to Creditors’ Rights. Except the Company’s Knowledge, through the action or inaction of any third party, that with notice or the lapse of time or both would constitute a breach of or default or result in the termination of or a right of termination or cancelation thereunder, accelerate the performance or obligations required thereby, or result in the loss of any benefit under the terms of any Company Material Contract, in each case except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither . To the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, to the knowledge Knowledge of the Company, each Company Material Contract (i) is any a valid and binding obligation of the Company or the Subsidiary of the Company that is party thereto and of each other party thereto, and (ii) is in full force and effect, subject to the Enforceability Exceptions, in each case except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect. There are no disputes pending or, to the Company’s Knowledge, threatened with respect to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete Material Contract, and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received any written notice of the intention of any other party to a Company Material Contract to terminate for default, convenience or otherwise any Company Material Contract, in each case except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect. True and complete copies of the Company Material Contracts and any material violation amendments thereto have been made available to Representatives of Parent prior to the date of this Agreement, except if providing any such Contract would reasonably be expected to violate any applicable Law or material default under any such Company Material Contract.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (Tegna Inc), Merger Agreement (Nexstar Media Group, Inc.)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a) 5.17 of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true complete and complete listaccurate list of all notes, as bonds, mortgages, indentures, deeds of the date of this Agreementtrust, of: (i) Each mergerlicenses, business combinationleases, acquisitionagreements, purchasecontracts, sale commitments, arrangements, Permits, concessions, franchises, limited liability or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities partnership agreements or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected instruments to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries is a party, or by which they or any of their respective properties, assets or business activities may be bound or restricted (whether incurred“Contracts”) (other than Leases set forth in Section 5.21(b) of the Company Disclosure Letter) of the following categories (collectively, assumedand together with the Leases set forth in Section 5.21(b) of the Company Disclosure Letter, guaranteed the “Material Contracts” and each a “Material Contract”): (i) Contracts requiring annual expenditures by or secured by liabilities of any asset) party thereto in excess of $50,0001.0 million that have a remaining term in excess of 90 days or are not cancelable (without material penalty, cost or other liability) within 90 days; (ivii) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at Contracts containing covenants limiting in any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts material respect the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or other affiliate of the Company (including Parent upon consummation of Purchaser and its affiliates after the TransactionsEffective Time) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or compete with any Person Person, in any product line or geographic arealine of business, or operate at any location; (viiii) each contract pursuant to promissory notes, loans, agreements, indentures, evidences of indebtedness or other instruments and contracts providing for the borrowing or lending of money, in an amount in excess of $1.0 million, whether as borrower, lender or guarantor; (iv) joint venture, alliance or partnership agreements or joint development or similar agreements with any Third Party under which the Company has or may in the future have an obligation to invest or pay in excess of $1.0 million pursuant to the terms of any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes)such agreement; (viiv) each partnershipall licenses, joint venturesublicenses, limited liability companyconsents, grantor trustroyalty and other agreements concerning Proprietary Rights or Related Rights which Proprietary Rights or Related Rights, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement as applicable, are material to which the Company or a Subsidiary conduct of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees business of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (xvi) each employment or severance contracts with current or former officers or directors, including, without limitation, change-in-control agreements; (vii) Contracts with or for the benefit of any director of the Company or any Person other than a publicly traded entity in which any director has an equity interest or which is an employer of a director of the Company; (viii) Contracts with any Governmental Entity that have a remaining term in excess of one year or are not cancelable (without material vendorcost, supplier penalty or third party consulting other liability) within 180 days; (ix) Contracts or similar contract not otherwise described commitments in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required has granted exclusive marketing rights relating to pay feesany product or service, expenses any group of products or other costs services or any territory; (x) Contracts pending for the acquisition or sale, directly or indirectly (by merger or otherwise) of assets (whether tangible or intangible), in excess of $50,000 following 1.0 million in market or book value with respect to any contract or the Effective Timecapital stock of another Person, in each case in an amount in excess of $1.0 million; andor (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined of the date hereof, any other Contract the performance of which could be reasonably expected to require annual expenditures in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to any calendar year by the Company or any Subsidiary of the Companyits Subsidiaries in excess of $1.0 million. (b) CollectivelyTrue and complete copies of the written Material Contracts and descriptions of verbal Material Contracts, if any, have been delivered or made available to Purchaser. As of the date hereof, each of the Material Contracts is a valid and binding obligation of the Company and, to the knowledge of the Company, the contracts set forth other parties thereto, enforceable against the other parties thereto in Section 4.16(aaccordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, moratorium, reorganization, arrangement or similar Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. From and after the date hereof, except as would not reasonably be expected to result in a Material Adverse Restriction, each of the Material Contracts is a valid and binding obligation of the Company and, to the knowledge of the Company, the other parties thereto, enforceable against the other parties thereto in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, moratorium, reorganization, arrangement or similar Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity. (c) are herein referred Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is, or has received any notice that any other party is, in breach, default or violation (each a “Default”) (and no event has occurred or not occurred through the Company’s inaction or, to as the “knowledge of the Company, through the action or inaction of any third parties, which with notice or the lapse of time or both would constitute a Default) of any term, condition or provision of any Material Contract to which the Company Contracts.” Except as or any of its Subsidiaries is a party or by which any of them or any of their respective properties or assets may be bound, except for Defaults that would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the . (d) The Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, to the knowledge has not received notice of the Company, is any other party to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice termination of any material violation of or material default under any Company Material Contract.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (FTD Inc), Merger Agreement (FTD Inc)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a) Schedule 4.19 of the Company Disclosure Letter Schedule sets forth a true and complete list, as of the date hereof, of each of the Company’s Material Contracts (true, correct and complete copies of which have been made available to Parent prior to the date of this Agreement, subject to the redaction of certain price, term and termination provisions of: (i) Each merger, business combinationand certain clearly marked exhibits and schedules to, acquisitionsuch Contracts). As used in this Agreement, purchase“Material Contract” means each Contract, sale written or divestiture contract that contains representationsoral, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company its Subsidiaries is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to by which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” properties or “immediate family” members (as such terms assets are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand;bound, (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(ai) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each a “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under of the Exchange ActSEC); (ii) not otherwise described that involves required payments or receipts by or to the Company and/or its Subsidiaries in this Section 4.16(aan amount in excess of $250,000, except for any such Contract that may be canceled, without material penalty or other liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, upon notice of thirty calendar days or less; (iii) with respect that grants exclusivity, any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits or purports to limit the ability of the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company to compete with or obtain products or services from any Person or own, operate, sell, transfer or otherwise dispose of any material amount of assets or businesses or imposes similar restrictions; (iv) that restricts the payment of dividends or distributions in respect of any capital stock of the Company or its Subsidiaries, or the purchase, redemption or other acquisition of such capital stock; (v) that relates to any acquisition or divestiture by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries of a business or any assets or capital stock of a Person and pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company has any material continuing obligation (including any material indemnification obligation or any material obligation relating to an earn-out or other similar payments); (vi) that (A) purports to limit in any material respect either the type of business in which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company (or, after the Effective Time, Parent or its Affiliates) may engage or the manner or locations in which any of them may so engage in any business; (B) could require the disposition of any material assets or line of business of the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company (or, after the Effective Time, Parent or its Affiliates); (C) grants “most favored nation” status that, following the Merger, would apply to Parent and/or its Affiliates; or (D) materially prohibits or limits the right of the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company (or, after the Effective Time, Parent or its Affiliates) to make, sell or distribute any products or services or use, transfer, license, distribute or enforce any of their respective Intellectual Property Rights; (vii) that relates to indebtedness for borrowed money (including the issuance of any debt security), any capital lease obligations, any guarantee of such indebtedness or debt securities of any other Person, or any “keep well” or other agreement to maintain any financial statement condition of another Person; (viii) that would prevent or materially impair the Company’s ability to consummate the Merger or other transactions contemplated hereby; (ix) that is any joint venture or partnership agreement or other similar agreement or arrangement entered into with another Person relating to the formation, creation, operation, management or control of any partnership or joint venture; (x) that relates to an investment in any other Person that either requires payments over the term of the investment in excess of $1,000,000 in value, whether in cash or assets, or pursuant to which the Company or its applicable Subsidiary has the right to designate one or more members to the board of directors or similar governing body of such Person (or its Affiliates) or other governance rights with respect to such Person (or its Affiliates); or (xi) that is listed (or required to be listed) in Schedule 4.15(b) of the Company Disclosure Schedule. (b) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto Effect: (excluding the Company and i) each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract the Material Contracts is legal, valid, valid and binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and or its Subsidiaries, as the case may be, and, to the knowledge of the Company, each of its Subsidiaries that is a other party thereto thereto, and is in full force and effect, subject(ii) no event has occurred with respect to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, as and neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries, nor to enforceabilitythe Company’s knowledge any other party to a Material Contract, has violated any provision of, or taken or failed to Creditors’ Rights. Except as take any act which, with or without notice, lapse of time, or both, would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in constitute a default under the aggregate, a Company provisions of such Material Adverse Effect, Contract and (iii) neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, to the knowledge of the Company, is has received notice from any other party to a Material Contract that it has breached, violated or defaulted under any Material Contract or that any such Company Contract in breach party intends to terminate, or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished not to or otherwise made available to Parentrenew, any such Material Contract. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice is party to any Contract containing any provision or covenant limiting in any material respect the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (or, after the consummation of the Merger, Parent, the Surviving Corporation or any of their respective Subsidiaries) to (i) sell any products or services of or to any other Person or in any geographic region, (ii) engage in any line of business or (iii) compete with or to obtain products or services from any Person or limiting the ability of any material violation Person to provide products or services to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (or, after the consummation of the Merger, Parent, the Surviving Corporation or material default under any Company Contractof their respective Subsidiaries).

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (LoopNet, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Costar Group Inc)

Material Contracts. (ai) Section 4.16(a) of Except for this Agreement, any Benefit Plans, any Contracts filed as exhibits to the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true Reports, and complete listany Company Leases, as of the date hereof, neither the Company nor its Subsidiary is a party to any Contract (or group of this Agreement, of:related Contracts with the same party or an Affiliate of such party): (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligationsA) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following be filed by the Effective Time; and (xi) each Company as a “material contract” (as such term is defined in pursuant to Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Securities Act; (B) that purports to limit or otherwise restrict in any material respect the ability of the Company or its Subsidiary to compete in any business or geographic or therapeutic area (or that, following the Offer or the Merger, would by its terms apply such limits or other restrictions to Parent or its Subsidiaries); (C) (x) containing any standstill, or similar agreement pursuant to which the Company or its Subsidiary has agreed not to acquire assets or securities of another Person, (y) containing a put, call, right of first refusal or similar right pursuant to which the Company or its Subsidiary could be required to purchase or sell, or otherwise described acquire or transfer, as applicable, any equity interests of any Person or assets that have a fair market value or purchase price of more than $300,000 or (z) relating to the acquisition or disposition of any business or any material assets other than in this Section 4.16(athe ordinary course of business consistent with past practice (whether by merger, sale of stock or assets or otherwise); (D) that would prevent, materially delay or materially impede the Company’s ability to consummate the Offer, the Merger or the other Transactions; (E) that is between the Company or its Subsidiary and any of their respective directors or officers or any Person beneficially owning five percent (5%) or more of the outstanding Shares; (F) that involves the payment or receipt by the Company or its Subsidiary of royalties or other amounts of more than $300,000 in the aggregate calculated based on the revenues or income of the Company; (G) (x) for the furnishing of services or the sale of products which involves, or would reasonably be expected in the future to involve, consideration in excess of $300,000 in any twelve (12) month period, (y) for the receipt of services by a third party or for the purchase of raw materials, commodities, supplies, products, or other personal property, which involves payment by the Company of consideration in excess of $300,000 in any twelve (12) month period or which would reasonably be expected to involve payment by the Company of consideration in excess of $300,000 in any future twelve (12) month period during the term of such agreement or (z) that provides for future payment obligations by the Company of either $300,000 or more related to clinical trials of Company Pharmaceutical Products; (H) under which any the Company is a lessee of, or holds or uses, any equipment, machinery, vehicle or other tangible personal property owned by a third Person which requires future annual payments in excess of $300,000; (I) pursuant to which the Company has entered into a partnership, joint venture, collaboration or other similar arrangement with respect any Person other than the Subsidiary; (J) for capital expenditures or the acquisition or construction of fixed assets which requires aggregate future payments in excess of $300,000; (K) entered into other than in the ordinary course of business pursuant to which the Company agrees not to make use of any material right in any Intellectual Property owned by the Company; (L) pursuant to which the Company has outstanding indebtedness, or provides a guarantee in a principal amount in excess of $300,000; (M) which requires future payments by the Company in excess of $300,000 per annum containing “change of control” or similar provisions; or (N) pursuant to which the Company or any other party thereto has material continuing obligations, rights or interests relating to the distribution, supply, manufacture, marketing or co-promotion of, or collaboration with respect to any Company Pharmaceutical Product. Each such Contract described in clauses (A) through (N) above (and those Contracts that would be Material Contracts but for the exception of being filed as exhibits to the Company Reports), but in any event excluding Benefit Plans and Company Leases, are referred to herein as a “Material Contract.” (ii) Each of the Material Contracts is valid and binding on the Company or its Subsidiary and, to the knowledge of the executive officers of the Company. (b) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a other party thereto and is in full force and effect, subjectexcept for such failures to be valid and binding or to be in full force and effect that, as to enforceabilityindividually or in the aggregate with other such failures, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as has not had, and would not reasonably be expected to have, a Company Material Adverse Effect. None of the Company, its Subsidiary or, to the knowledge of the executive officers of the Company, any other party, is in default under any Material Contract, in each case except for such defaults that, individually or in the aggregateaggregate with other such defaults, have not had, and would not reasonably be expected to have, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, to the knowledge of the Company, is any other party to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company Contract.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Gilead Sciences Inc), Merger Agreement (Pharmasset Inc)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a) Parent has made available to the Company true, correct and complete copies of each of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth following contracts (each, a true and complete list, as of the date of this Agreement, of"Parent Material Contract") to which Parent or Subsidiaries are a party or which bind or affect their respective properties or assets: (i1) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) any Contract that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “be filed by Parent as a "material contract” (as such term is defined in " pursuant to Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange ActSecurities Act or disclosed by Parent on a Current Report on Form 8-K. (2) any Contract or group of related Contracts for the purchase or lease of services, products, materials, supplies, goods, equipment, or other assets providing for either (A) annual payments by Parent in excess of $100,000, including any and all purchase orders; or (B) which give rise to anticipated receipts by the counterparty to the Contract of more than $100,000 in any calendar year, in each case that cannot otherwise described be terminated on more than ninety (90) days' notice without payment by Parent of a penalty in this Section 4.16(aexcess of $100,000; (3) any Contract involving the obligation of Parent to sell products or services pursuant to which the aggregate payments to become due to Parent exceeds $100,000 annually. (4) any option, license, franchise or similar Contract. (5) any employment, severance, retention, change in control or similar Contract with any current or former director, officer or employee with the title of vice-president or higher of Parent in respect of which ▇▇▇▇▇▇ has or could reasonably be expected to have ongoing payment obligations after the Closing Date; (6) any Contract containing provisions that limit the ability of Parent or any of its Subsidiaries (or which, following the consummation of the Merger, could restrict the ability of the Company or any Subsidiary of its Subsidiaries, including the CompanySurviving Company and its Subsidiaries) to compete in any business or with any Person or in any geographic area, or to sell, supply or distribute any of Parent's services or products (including any non-compete, exclusivity, "most-favored-nation" or similar requirements) or pursuant to which any benefit or right is required to be given or lost, or any penalty or detriment is incurred, as a result of so competing or engaging; (7) except for arrangements entered into solely among wholly owned Subsidiaries of Parent, any Contract that relates to Indebtedness having an outstanding principal amount in excess of $1,000,000 or conditional sale arrangements, the sale, securitization or servicing of loans or loan portfolios, in each case, in connection with which the aggregate actual contingent obligations of Parent and its Subsidiaries under such contract are greater than $1,000,000. (b) CollectivelyEach Parent Material Contract is valid and binding on Parent or the Subsidiary of Parent that is a party thereto and, to the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to haveKnowledge of Parent, individually or in the aggregateeach other party thereto, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company in full force and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding effect and enforceable in accordance with its terms on terms, except to the Company extent enforceability may be subject to applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium or other similar Laws, now or hereafter in effect, relating to creditors' rights generally, and each of to general equitable principles, and unless expired or terminated in accordance with its terms. Parent, its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceabilityand, to Creditors’ Rightsthe Knowledge of Parent, each other party thereto, have performed and complied with all obligations required to be performed or complied with by them under each Parent Material Contract. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually There is no default under any Parent Material Contract by Parent or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract noror, to the knowledge Knowledge of the CompanyParent, is by any other party to any such Company Contract in breach party, and no event has occurred that with the lapse of time or the giving of notice or both would constitute a default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to thereunder by Parent or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice or, to the Knowledge of Parent, by any material violation of or material default under any Company Contractother party thereto.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (American Cannabis Company, Inc.), Merger Agreement (American Cannabis Company, Inc.)

Material Contracts. (ai) Except for this Agreement, Section 4.16(a3.01(o) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete list, as of the date of this the Original Agreement, and the Company has made available to Parent true and complete copies of: (iA) Each mergereach contract, business combinationlease, acquisitionlicense, purchasenote, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities bond or other obligations agreement (including each, a “earnout” or other contingent payment obligationsContract”) that would reasonably be expected required to result in be filed by the receipt Company as a “material contract” pursuant to Item 601(b)(10) of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000Regulation S-K under the Securities Act; (iiB) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Companyemployment, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to ownconsulting, operateseverance, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of termination and indemnification Contract between the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed and director or secured by officer of the Company or any asset) such Subsidiary or other employee earning cash compensation in excess of $50,000100,000 per year; (ivC) each employment contract Contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; Subsidiaries is a party that (vI) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete in any business or otherwise engage with any person in any line of business or with to offer, sell, license, supply or distribute any Person service or geographic area; product, or (viII) each contract pursuant grants exclusive rights to which any person, except for any such Contract that may be canceled, without material penalty or other liability to the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue its Subsidiaries, upon notice of 90 days or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes)less; (viiD) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement Contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract is a party that obligates may call for aggregate payments by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries of more than $500,000, except for any such Contract that may be canceled, without material penalty or other liability to indemnify the Company or any past of its Subsidiaries, upon notice of 90 days or present directorsless; (E) each Contract to which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries is a party that calls for aggregate payments to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries of more than $500,000, officersprovided, or employees that if a Contract does not specify an aggregate amount to be paid to the Company, then such Contract shall be disclosed pursuant to this subparagraph (E) if aggregate payments to the Company pursuant to such Contract over the last 12 months shall have exceeded $500,000; and (F) each loan and credit agreement, letter of credit, note, debenture, bond, indenture and other similar Contract pursuant to which any indebtedness of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) , in each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs case in excess of $50,000 following 100,000, is outstanding or may be incurred, other than any such Contract between or among the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) Company and any of Regulation S-K under its Subsidiaries. Each Contract of the Exchange Act) not otherwise type described in this Section 4.16(aclause (A) with respect through (F) above is referred to the Company or any Subsidiary of the Companyherein as a “Material Contract”. (bii) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) All Material Contracts are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effecteffect in all material respects. The Company is not, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would and has not reasonably be expected to have, individually received any written notice or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor has any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, to the knowledge of the Company, is Knowledge that any other party to any such Company Contract is, in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company such Material Contract, and there has not occurred any event that, with the lapse of time or the giving of notice or both, would constitute such a material default.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Agreement and Plan of Merger (BTP Acquisition Company, LLC), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Image Entertainment Inc)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a) of Except for this Agreement, the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true Benefit Plans, the Collective Bargaining Agreements and complete list, agreements filed as exhibits to the Company SEC Documents as of the date of this Agreement, ofAgreement and neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is a party to or bound by: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K of the SEC); (ii) any Contract that (A) imposes any material restriction on the right or ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to compete with any other person or acquire or dispose of the securities of another person or (B) contains an exclusivity or “most favored nation” clause that restricts the business of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries in a material manner; (iii) any mortgage, note, debenture, indenture, security agreement, guaranty, pledge or other agreement or instrument evidencing indebtedness for borrowed money or any guarantee of such indebtedness of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries in an amount in excess of $5,000,000; (iv) any Contract that provides for the acquisition, disposition, license, use, distribution or outsourcing of assets, services, rights or properties with a value, or requiring the payment of an annual amount by the Company and its Subsidiaries, in excess of $35,000,000; (v) any material joint venture, partnership or limited liability company agreement or other similar Contract relating to the formation, creation, operation, management or control of any joint venture, partnership or limited liability company, other than any such Contract solely between the Company and its Subsidiaries or among the Company’s Subsidiaries; (vi) any Contract expressly limiting or restricting the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to make distributions or declare or pay dividends in respect of their capital stock, partnership interests, membership interests or other equity interests, as the case may be; (vii) any Contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to make any loans, advances or capital contributions to, or investments in, any person, other than (A) advances for expenses required under customary joint operating agreements and customary advances to operators of Oil and Gas Interests not covered by a joint operating agreement less than $25,000,000 or (B) any loan or capital contribution to, or investment in, (1) the Exchange ActCompany or one of its wholly owned Subsidiaries, (2) any person (other than an officer, director or employee of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries) that is less than $500,000 to such person or (3) any officer, director or employee of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries that is less than $500,000 to such person; (viii) any Contract providing for the sale by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries of Hydrocarbons that (A) excluding Contracts with market-based pricing mechanisms, has a remaining term of greater than 60 days and does not otherwise described allow the Company or such Subsidiary to terminate it without penalty on 60 days’ notice or less or (B) contains a “take or pay” clause or any similar material prepayment or forward sale arrangement or obligation (excluding “gas balancing” arrangements associated with customary joint operating agreements) to deliver Hydrocarbons at some future time without then or thereafter receiving full payment therefor; (ix) any Contract relating to a currently producing property that provides for a call or option on production, or acreage dedication to a gathering, transportation or other arrangement downstream of the wellhead, covering in this Section 4.16(aexcess of 50 MMcf (or, in the case of liquids, in excess of 750 barrels) with respect of Hydrocarbons per day (calculated on a yearly average basis); (x) any Oil and Gas Lease that contains express provisions (A) obligating the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to drill ▇▇▇▇▇, pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary would reasonably be expected to be required to expend $1,000,000 on any individual Oil and Gas Lease or $5,000,000 in the aggregate on all obligations under Oil and Gas Leases, (B) establishing bonus obligations in excess of $1,500,000 that were not satisfied at the time of leasing or signing and that remain payable, (C) requiring payments or providing for a change in terms upon a change in control of the Companylessee or (D) providing for a fixed term, even if there is still production in paying quantities; (xi) any agreement other than Oil and Gas Leases pursuant to which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries has paid amounts associated with any Production Burden in excess of $10,000,000 during the immediately preceding fiscal year or with respect to which the Company reasonably expects that it will make payments associated with any Production Burden in any of the next three succeeding fiscal years that could, based on current projections, exceed $10,000,000 per year; (xii) any agreement which is a joint development agreement, exploration agreement or acreage dedication agreement (excluding, in respect of each of the foregoing, customary joint operating agreements) that either (A) is material to the operation of the Company and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole, or (B) would reasonably be expected to require the Company and its Subsidiaries to make expenditures in excess of $100,000,000 in the aggregate during the 12-month period following the date hereof; (xiii) any acquisition Contract that contains “earn out” or other contingent payment obligations, or remaining indemnity or similar obligations, that could reasonably be expected to result in payments after the date hereof by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries in excess of $10,000,000; and (xiv) any material lease or sublease with respect to a Company Leased Real Property. (xv) All contracts of the types referred to in clauses (i) through (xv) above are referred to herein as “Company Material Contracts.” (b) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as has not had and would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any Subsidiary of its Subsidiaries the Company is in breach of or default under the terms of any Company Material Contract norand, to the knowledge of the Company, is any no other party to any such Company Material Contract is in material breach of or default thereunderunder the terms of any Company Material Contract. Complete Each Company Material Contract is a valid and accurate copies binding obligation of the Company or the Subsidiary of the Company that is party thereto and, to the knowledge of the Company, of each Company Contract other party thereto, and is in effect as of full force and effect, subject to the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company ContractRemedies Exceptions.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (McMoran Exploration Co /De/), Merger Agreement (Freeport McMoran Copper & Gold Inc)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a) For all purposes of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete list, as of the date of under this Agreement, of: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including a “earnoutMaterial Contract” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants shall mean any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of following to which the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge its Subsidiaries is a party or otherwise dispose of by which any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries are bound as of the date of this Agreement: (whether incurredi) any Contract that would be required to be filed by the Company as a “material contract” pursuant to Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Securities Act; (ii) any Contract (or group of related Contracts with the same Person or its Affiliates), assumedother than any Lessor Lease and any other lease, guaranteed license or secured development, redevelopment or construction Contract, involving (A) the payment or receipt of amounts by the Company or any assetof its Subsidiaries of more than $1,000,000 in any calendar year or more than $5,000,000 in the aggregate or (B) future payments (including by way of acceleration) of more than $1,000,000 in any calendar year that are conditioned on, in whole or in part, or required in connection with, the consummation of any of the Transactions; (iii) any Contract relating to Indebtedness in excess of $50,0003,000,000 or mortgaging, pledging or otherwise placing a Lien on any of the assets of the Company or its Subsidiaries with a value in excess of $3,000,000, restricting the payment of dividends or other distributions of assets by any of the Company or its Subsidiaries or providing for the guaranty of Indebtedness of any Person in excess of $3,000,000; (iv) each employment contract any Contract that contains a put, call, right of first refusal or similar right pursuant to which the Company or a any of its Subsidiaries could be required to purchase or sell, as applicable, any equity interests or assets of any Person; (v) other than with respect to any wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company, any partnership, limited liability company, joint venture, strategic alliance or other similar agreement or arrangement relating to the formation, creation, operation, management or control of any partnership, limited liability company, joint venture or strategic alliance that is material to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, or in which the Company, directly or indirectly, owns more than a two percent voting or economic interest; (vi) except for indemnification, compensation, employment or other similar arrangements between the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, on the one hand, and any current or former director or officer thereof, on the other hand, any Contract to which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries is a party that would be required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404 of Regulation S-K under the Securities Act in the Company’s Form 10-K or proxy statement pertaining to an annual meeting of stockholders; (vii) any Contract containing a standstill or similar agreement pursuant to which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries’ has ongoing obligations to not acquire assets or securities of any other than employment contracts party and, to the extent not entered into in the ordinary course of business or in connection with any Lessor Lease or other lease, license, development, redevelopment, construction or other commercial Contract, any Contract under which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries has material ongoing indemnification obligations; (viii) any Contract (A) that can would or would be terminated at reasonably expected to prevent or materially impede or delay the Company’s ability to consummate the Transactions or (B) under which a sale of a majority of the consolidated assets of the Company and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole, would require a payment by, result in a breach or constitute a default by, or result in the termination, acceleration or loss of any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to benefit of, the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (vix) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity competition Contract or similar other Contract that (A) limits or purports to limit in any material respect the type of provision that materially restricts business in which the ability Company or its Subsidiaries (or, after the Effective Time, Parent or its Affiliates) may engage, or the manner or locations in which any of them may so engage in any business, (B) could require the disposition of any material assets or line of business of the Company or its Subsidiaries or, after the Effective Time, Parent or its Affiliates or (C) prohibits or limits the right of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation to use, transfer, license, distribute or enforce any of their respective Company Intellectual Property, other than limitations on enforcement arising from non-exclusive licenses of Company Intellectual Property entered into in the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line ordinary course of business or with any Person or geographic areabusiness; (vix) each any swap, cap, floor, collar, futures contract, forward contract, option and any other derivative financial instrument, contract or arrangement, based on any commodity, security, instrument, asset, rate or index of any kind or nature whatsoever, whether tangible or intangible, other than (i) Contracts related to the purchase of raw materials or inventory in the ordinary course of business (ii) Contracts relating to the hedging of utility expenses; (xi) any Contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company its Subsidiaries is a party (other than under which any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among third Person has granted to the Company or any Subsidiary of the Companyits Subsidiaries, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries has granted to any third Person, any license, covenant or other rights to or under Intellectual Property (other than software license agreements for any third-party off-the-shelf generally commercially available software for no fee or an aggregate license fee of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Actless than $500,000 per year), on the other hand; (ixxii) each contract any Contract that obligates provides for the acquisition or disposition, directly or indirectly (by merger or otherwise) of assets or capital stock (A) for aggregate consideration under such Contract in excess of $1,000,000 or (B) pursuant to which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries has continuing “earn-out” or other contingent payment obligations; (xiii) any Contract relating to indemnify settlement of any past administrative or present directorsjudicial proceedings, officersin each case, individually in excess of $1,000,000 or employees which otherwise provides for equitable relief, under which there are outstanding obligations (including settlement agreements) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (xxiv) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant any Lessor Lease providing for annual payments to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time2,000,000 in aggregate annual base rent for calendar year 2015 and any Lessee Leases; and (xixv) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) any Contract, or group of Regulation S-K under related Contracts with the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company same Person or any Subsidiary of the Company. (b) Collectivelyits Affiliates, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as termination or breach of which would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, have a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto not disclosed pursuant to clauses “(excluding i)” through “(xiv)”above or any commitment or agreement to enter into any of the foregoing. (b) Section 3.12(b) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a complete and each accurate list of all Material Contracts to which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries), each Company Subsidiaries is a party as of the date of this Agreement. True and complete copies of all such Material Contracts (including all exhibits and schedules thereto) have been (i) publicly filed with the SEC and are publicly available as of the date hereof or (ii) made available to Parent. (c) Each Material Contract is legal, valid, valid and binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and (and/or each such Subsidiary of its Subsidiaries that is a the Company party thereto thereto) and, to the Knowledge of the Company, each other party thereto, and is in full force and effect, subjectenforceable against the Company or each such Subsidiary of the Company party thereto, as the case may be, in accordance with its terms, subject to enforceabilitythe Enforceability Limitations, and neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto, nor, to Creditors’ Rightsthe Knowledge of the Company, any other party thereto, is in breach in any material respect of, or default in any material respect under, any such Material Contract, and no event has occurred that with notice or lapse of time or both would constitute such a breach or default thereunder by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, or, to the Knowledge of the Company, any other party thereto, or permit termination, material modification or acceleration by any third party thereunder. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in As of the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effectdate hereof, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, to the knowledge of the Company, is any other party to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received any written notice of termination or cancellation under any Material Contract or received any written notice of breach in any material violation of respect or any default in any material default respect under any Company ContractMaterial Contract which breach has not been cured.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (Rouse Properties, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Brookfield Asset Management Inc.)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a4.12(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth identifies each of the following Contracts to which a true and complete list, Company Entity or any Company Subsidiary is a party as of the date of this Agreement other than any Contract that is or constitutes (1) a nondisclosure agreement entered into (x) in the ordinary course of business or (y) in connection with discussions, negotiations, and transactions related to this Agreement, of:other Acquisition Proposals, or other potential strategic transactions or (2) a Company Plan (the Contracts required to be set forth on such schedule, the “Material Contracts”): (i) Each mergerother than any Media Agreement or any Talent Agreement, any Contract that limits the freedom or right of a Company Entity or any Company Subsidiary to sell, distribute, produce or manufacture any product, project or service in a manner that would be material to the Company Entities and the Company Subsidiaries, taken as a whole, either by (A) materially limiting the freedom or right of the Company Entities and the Company Subsidiaries from engaging in any line of business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities to compete with any other Person in any location or other obligations line of business or (B) providing “most favored nation” rights (including “earnout” with respect to pricing) or exclusivity obligations or restrictions, in each case, in favor of a party other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in than the receipt of Company Entities or making of future payments in excess of $100,000the Company Subsidiaries; (ii) each contract that grants other than any right of first refusal Media Agreement or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the CompanyTalent Agreement, any Subsidiary Contract that requires by its terms or is reasonably likely to require, during the remaining term of the such Contract, annual consideration to or from a Company Entity or any Company Subsidiary in an amount having an expected value in excess of their respective Affiliates to own$20,000,000 in the fiscal year ending December 31, operate2024 (each, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty theretoa “Specified Contract”); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness other than any Media Agreement or any Talent Agreement, any Contract under which a Company Entity or any Company Subsidiary (A) licenses or sublicenses (or commitments grants rights in or guarantees in respect thereofto use) Intellectual Property Rights that are material to the business of the Company Entities and the Company Subsidiaries, taken as a whole, to any third party, (B) licenses or sublicenses (or is granted rights in or to use) Intellectual Property Rights from any third party that are material to the business of its Subsidiaries the Company Entities and the Company Subsidiaries, taken as a whole, or (C) has entered into any covenant not to sue or assert immunity from suit with respect to material Intellectual Property Rights, including any material coexistence agreements and material settlement agreements (in each case, other than (v) non-disclosure agreements, (w) non-exclusive licenses granted by a Company Entity or a Company Subsidiary in the ordinary course of business to end users in connection with the provision or sale of any product or service, (x) non-exclusive licenses granted to a Company Entity or a Company Subsidiary by any customer, employee, consultant, or independent contractor of a Company Entity or a Company Subsidiary in the ordinary course of business, (y) licenses of commercially available Software licensed in object code form only granted to a Company Entity or a Company Subsidiary, or (z) licenses to open source, public, or freeware Software, or other materials), in each case, which Contract is material to the business of the Company Entities or the Company Subsidiaries, taken as a whole; (iv) any Contract relating to indebtedness for borrowed money in excess of $10,000,000 (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed guaranteed, or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the a Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company Entity or any of its SubsidiariesCompany Subsidiary; (v) each contract containing other than any non-competeMedia Agreement or any Talent Agreement, non-solicitany Contract constituting a joint venture, exclusivity partnership, or similar type arrangement that includes the sharing of provision profits and losses with another Person, in each case, that materially restricts is material to the ability business of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of Entities and the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic areaCompany Subsidiaries, taken as a whole; (vi) each contract pursuant to which any Contract that prohibits (A) the payment of dividends or distributions in respect of the capital stock of the Company or equity interests of any Subsidiary of Manager, OpCo or any Company Subsidiary, (B) the pledging of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in of a Company Entity or a Company Subsidiary or (C) the issuance of any Subsidiary of the guaranty by any Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes)Entity; (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement any Contract that is currently in effect and has been filed (or other similar agreement is required to which be filed) by the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated an exhibit pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and Item 601(b)(10)(i) or (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10ii) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Securities Act or that would be required to be disclosed under Item 404 of Regulation S-K under the Securities Act; (viii) not otherwise described any Contract that is material to the business of the Company Entities and the Company Subsidiaries, taken as a whole, that is a Related Party Transaction other than offer letters that can be terminated at will without severance obligations; (ix) other than in this Section 4.16(aconnection with any Permitted Content Activity, (A) any Contract for the sale, license, lease or sublease of any material Owned Real Property or (B) any Material Lease; (x) any Contract since the Reference Date, that relates to the acquisition or disposition by a Company Entity or any Company Subsidiary, involving consideration in excess of $35,000,000, of any Person or other business organization, division, or business of any Person (whether by merger or consolidation, by the purchase of a controlling equity interest in or substantially all of the assets of such Person, or by any other manner); (xi) any Contract with any Governmental Authority under which payments in excess of $20,000,000 were received by a Company Entity or any Company Subsidiary in the most recently completed fiscal year; (xii) other than any Media Agreement or Talent Agreement, any Contract that is material to the Company Entities and the Company Subsidiaries, taken as a whole, pursuant to which a Company Entity or any Company Subsidiary (A) has continuing guarantee, “earn-out,” or similar contingent payment obligations (other than indemnification or performance guarantee obligations provided for in the ordinary course of business), including (x) milestone or similar payments, including upon the achievement of regulatory or commercial milestones or (y) payment of royalties or other amounts calculated based upon any revenue or income of a Company Entity or any Company Subsidiary, in each case, that could result in payments in excess of $20,000,000 or (B) grants to any Person any right of first refusal, right of first negotiation, option to purchase, option to exclusively license, or any other similar rights with respect to any product or service of the Company Entities or the Company Subsidiaries, or any Company Intellectual Property that is material to the business of the Company Entities and the Company Subsidiaries, taken as a whole, in each case, involving annual consideration in excess of $20,000,000 in the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024; (xiii) any Contract since the Reference Date, the primary purpose of which is to provide for indemnification or guarantee of the obligations of any other Person that would be material to the business of the Company Entities and the Company Subsidiaries, taken as a whole, other than any such Contracts entered into in the ordinary course of business; (xiv) any hedging, swap, derivative, or similar Contract; (xv) other than any Media Agreement or any Talent Agreement, any Contract material to the business of the Company Entities and the Company Subsidiaries, taken as a whole, that requires the services, performance or involvement of any particular employee or service provider of a Company Entity or any Company Subsidiary or that otherwise contains a so-called “key person”, “essential element” or “of the essence” provision with respect to any such Person; (xvi) any Media Agreement that involves either annual consideration to or from a Company Entity or any Company Subsidiary of $20,000,000 or more (in cash or kind); (xvii) any settlement, conciliation or similar agreement (A) pursuant to which a Company Entity or any Company Subsidiary is obligated after the Companydate of this Agreement to pay consideration in excess of $10,000,000 or (B) that would otherwise materially limit the operation of the Company Entities and the Subsidiaries as currently operated; (xviii) any stockholders’ agreement, proxy, voting trust agreement or registration rights agreement or similar agreements, arrangements or commitments relating to any equity securities of a Company Entity or any other Contract relating to disposition, voting or dividends with respect to any equity securities of a Company Entity. (b) CollectivelyThe Company has made available to the Parent Entities and the Merger Subs or their respective Representatives an accurate and complete copy of each Material Contract (except with such redactions as may be clearly marked on such copies) as in effect as of the date of this Agreement. Except as would not, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect: (i) none of the Company Entities or the Company Subsidiaries, nor, to the Knowledge of the Company, any other party to each such Contract, are in breach of or default under any Material Contract and none of the Company Entities or the Company Subsidiaries, nor, to the Knowledge of the Company, any other party to each such Contract, have taken or failed to take any action, and no event has occurred, that with or without notice, lapse of time, or both would constitute a breach of or default under any Material Contract, (ii) each Material Contract is, with respect to a Company Entity or any Company Subsidiary (as applicable) and, to the Knowledge of the Company, any other party to such Contract, a valid agreement, binding, and in full force and effect, (iii) to the Knowledge of the Company, each Material Contract is enforceable by a Company Entity or a Company Subsidiary (as applicable) in accordance with its terms, subject to the Enforceability Exceptions, and (iv) since the Reference Date, through the date of this Agreement, none of the Company Entities or the Company Subsidiaries have received any written notice regarding any violation or breach or default under any Material Contract that has not since been cured. To the Knowledge of the Company, since the Reference Date, no counterparty to any Material Contract has (A) canceled or otherwise terminated, or threatened in writing to cancel or otherwise to terminate, its relationship with a Company Entity or any Company Subsidiary (as applicable) or (B) decreased materially or threatened to decrease materially or limit materially, the contracts set forth amount of business that any such counterparty presently engages in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as or presently conducts with the “Company Contracts.” Except Entities and the Company Subsidiaries other than, in each case, as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, have a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, to the knowledge of the Company, is any other party to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company Contract.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (Endeavor Group Holdings, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Emanuel Ariel)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a3.9(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter Schedules sets forth a true and complete listlist of the following Contracts to which a Group Company is, as of the date of this Agreement, of:a party (each Contract required to be set forth on Section 3.9(a) of the Company Disclosure Schedules, together with each of the Contracts entered into after the date of this Agreement that would be required to be set forth on Section 3.9(a) of the Company Disclosure Schedules if entered into prior to the execution and delivery of this Agreement, collectively, the “Material Contracts”): (i) Each mergerany Contract relating to Indebtedness of any Group Company or to the placing of a Lien (other than any Permitted Lien) on any assets or properties of any Group Company, business combinationin each case, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000than ordinary course trade payables; (ii) any Contract under which any Group Company is lessee of or holds, in each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Companycase, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets tangible property (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment real property), owned by any counterparty thereto)other Person; (iii) any Contract under which any Group Company is lessor of or permits any third party to hold or operate, in each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness case, any tangible property (other than real property), owned or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured controlled by any asset) in excess of $50,000such Group Company; (iv) each employment contract any (A) joint venture, profit-sharing, partnership, collaboration, co-promotion, commercialization or research or development Contract and (B) any Contract with respect to which the material Company or a Subsidiary Licensed Intellectual Property (other than (I) any Contract of the type described in Section 3.15(c)(i), (II) licenses to Off-the-Shelf Software, (III) licenses to Public Software, and (IV) non-disclosure agreements and licenses granted by employees, individual consultants or individual contractors of any Group Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time pursuant to Contracts with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company employees, individual consultants or any of its Subsidiariesindividual contractors); (v) each contract containing any non-competeContract that (A) limits or purports to limit, non-solicitin any material respect, exclusivity the freedom of any Group Company to engage or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic areain any area or that would so limit or purport to limit, in any material respect, the operations of MEOA or any of its Affiliates after the Closing, (B) contains any exclusivity, “most favored nation” or similar provisions, obligations or restrictions or (C) contains any other provisions restricting or purporting to restrict the ability of any Group Company to sell, manufacture, develop, commercialize, test or research products, directly or indirectly through third parties, or to solicit any potential employee or customer in any material respect or that would so limit or purports to limit, in any material respect, MEOA or any of its Affiliates after the Closing; (vi) each contract pursuant to which any Contract requiring any future capital commitment or capital expenditure (or series of capital expenditures) by any Group Company in an amount in excess of (A) $100,000 annually, or (B) $100,000 over the Company or any Subsidiary life of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes)agreement; (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or any Contract requiring any Group Company to guarantee the Liabilities of any Person (other similar agreement to which than the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party Subsidiary) or pursuant to which any Person (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries)or a Subsidiary) has guaranteed the Liabilities of a Group Company; (viii) each contract between any Contract under which any Group Company has, directly or among the Company indirectly, made or agreed to make any Subsidiary loan, advance, or assignment of the Companypayment to any Person or made any capital contribution to, on the one handor other investment in, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other handPerson; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries Contract required to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees be disclosed on Section 3.21 of the Company or any of its SubsidiariesDisclosure Schedules; (x) each material vendorany Contract with any Person under which any Group Company grants to any Person any right of first refusal, supplier right of first negotiation, option to purchase, option to license or third party consulting any other similar rights with respect to any Company Product or similar contract not any Intellectual Property Rights; (xi) any Contract governing the terms of, or otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that related to, the employment, engagement or services of any current director, manager, officer, employee, or Contingent Worker of a Group Company (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after whose annual base salary (or, in the Effective Time and case of a Contingent Worker, actual or anticipated annual base compensation) is in excess of $100,000, or (B) that provides for severance or any other post-termination payments or benefits; (xii) any Contract governing the terms of, or otherwise related to, the employment, engagement or services of any former director, manager, officer, employee, or Contingent Worker of a Group Company pursuant to which any Group Company, as of the Closing, has or will have an obligation to pay severance or other post-termination pay; (xiii) any Contract providing for any Change of Control Payment of the type described in clause (a) of the definition thereof; (xiv) any collective bargaining agreements and any other agreements executed with a union or similar organization; (xv) any Contract for the disposition of any portion of the assets or business of any Group Company or for the acquisition by any Group Company of the assets or business of any other Person (other than acquisitions or dispositions made in the ordinary course of business), or under which it any Group Company has any continuing obligation with respect to an “earn-out”, contingent purchase price or other contingent or deferred payment obligation; (xvi) any Contract for the settlement or conciliation of a prior Proceeding or other dispute with a third party (A) the performance of which would be reasonably likely to involve any payments after the date of this Agreement, (B) with a Governmental Entity, or (C) that imposes or is reasonably expected likely to impose, at any time in the future, any material, non-monetary obligations on any Group Company (or MEOA or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses Affiliates after the Closing); (xvii) any Contract with any (x) Material Customer or (y) Material Supplier; (xviii) any Contract with any Governmental Entity; (xix) any Contract granting an exclusive or other costs material license in and to Company Licensed Intellectual Property, other than licenses for Off-the-Shelf Software; (xx) any Contract granting an exclusive or other material license in and to any Company-Owned Intellectual Property, other than incidental licenses granted in the ordinary course of business; and (xxi) any other Contract the performance of which requires either (A) annual payments to or from any Group Company in excess of $50,000 following 100,000 or (B) aggregate payments to or from any Group Company in excess of $100,000 over the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary life of the Companyagreement and, in each case, that is not terminable by the applicable Group Company without penalty upon less than thirty (30) days’ prior written notice. (bi) CollectivelyEach Material Contract is valid and binding on the applicable Group Company and, to the Company’s knowledge, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to havecounterparties thereto, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company in full force and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding effect and enforceable in accordance with its terms on against the applicable Group Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceabilityand, to Creditorsthe Company’s knowledge, the counterparties thereto (subject to applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium or other Laws affecting generally the enforcement of creditors’ Rights. Except as would rights and subject to general principles of equity), (ii) the applicable Group Company and, to the Company’s knowledge, the counterparties thereto are not in material breach of, or default under, any Material Contract, and (iii) no event has occurred that (with or without due notice or lapse of time or both) could reasonably be expected to haveresult in a material breach of, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under under, any Material Contract by the applicable Group Company Contract noror, to the knowledge Company’s knowledge, the counterparties thereto. (c) Section 3.9(c) of the Company Disclosure Schedules sets forth a list of each of the Material Suppliers and the Material Customers. Since July 31, 2021, no such Material Supplier or Material Customer has canceled, terminated or materially and adversely altered its relationship with the Company, is or to the Company’s knowledge, threatened in writing to cancel or terminate its relationship with the Company. There have been no material disputes between the Company and any other party to any such Company Contract in breach Material Supplier or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as Material Customer since the date of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company ContractLatest Balance Sheet.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Business Combination Agreement (Digerati Technologies, Inc.), Business Combination Agreement (Minority Equality Opportunities Acquisition Inc.)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a3.11(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter Schedule sets forth a true complete and complete list, as accurate list of the date of this Agreement, of: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected Contracts to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries is a party that fall within the following categories and existing as of the date hereof (collectively, the “Company Material Contracts”): (i) any Contract for the purchase or sale of services, equipment or other assets (other than relating to Oil and Gas Properties) that either (1) provides for annual payments by the Company and/or its Subsidiaries of $300,000 or more; or (2) gives rise to anticipated receipts of more than $300,000 in any calendar year, in each case that cannot be terminated on not more than 90 days’ notice without payment by the Company and/or its Subsidiaries of any material penalty; (ii) any material partnership, joint venture or other similar agreement or arrangement; (iii) any Contract relating to the acquisition or disposition of any material business (whether by merger, sale of stock, sale of assets or otherwise) pursuant to which the Company has material ongoing obligations entered into within the three years prior to the date hereof; (iv) any Contract as obligor or guarantor relating to Indebtedness (in either case, whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of ), except any such agreement with an aggregate outstanding principal amount not exceeding $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries300,000; (v) each contract any Contract containing any area of mutual interest, joint bidding area, joint acquisition area, or non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity compete or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its the Company’s Subsidiaries to (including Parent upon consummation of the TransactionsA) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or geographic area or with any Person during any period of time after the Closing or geographic area(B) make, sell or distribute any products or services, or use, transfer or distribute, or enforce any of their rights with respect to, any of their material assets or properties; (vi) each contract pursuant any Contract to which the Company sell, lease, farmout, exchange or otherwise dispose of all or any Subsidiary part of the Oil and Gas Properties of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes)its Subsidiaries; (vii) each partnershipContract for the sale, joint venturepurchase, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement exchange or other similar agreement to which disposition of Hydrocarbons produced from the Company Oil and Gas Leases or a Subsidiary ▇▇▇▇▇ of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or Contract that contains any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other handdrilling commitments; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or Contract for any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees material Derivative Transaction of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendorany joint development agreement, supplier exploration agreement, participation, farmout, farmin or third party consulting program agreement or similar contract not otherwise described Contract (or series of related Contracts) requiring the Company or any Subsidiary to make expenditures that would reasonably be expected to be in this Section 4.16(aexcess of (x) $1,000,000 in any calendar year or (y) $2,000,000 during the term thereof, other than customary joint operating agreements and continuous development obligations under Oil and Gas Leases; (xi) any Contract that provides for a “take-or-pay” clause or any similar prepayment obligation, acreage dedication, minimum volume commitments or capacity reservation fees to a gathering, transportation or other arrangement downstream of the wellhead, that cover, guaranty or commit volumes in excess of 5,000 barrels of oil equivalent of Hydrocarbons of the Company and its Subsidiaries per day over a period of one month (calculated on a yearly average basis) and for a term greater than 10 years, except for any Contracts that are terminable without penalty within 90 days; (xii) each Contract that contains any standstill, “most favored nation” or most favored customer provision, preferential right or rights of first or last offer, negotiation or refusal or any similar requirement or right in favor of any third party, in each case other than those contained in (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after any agreement in which such provision is solely for the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected benefit of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required Subsidiaries, (B) customary royalty pricing provisions in Oil and Gas Leases or (C) customary preferential rights in joint operating agreements or unit agreements affecting the business or the Oil and Gas Properties of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (xiii) each Contract or group of related Contracts reasonably expected to pay fees, expenses or other costs result in excess Transaction Expenses of more than $50,000 following the Effective Time100,000; and (xixiv) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company any Contract that constitutes a seismic, data or any Subsidiary of the Companygeophysical license, agreement or permit. (b) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Each Company Material Adverse Effect Contract is a valid and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding binding agreement of the Company and each or one of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subjectand none of the Company, as to enforceabilityany Subsidiary of the Company or, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as the Company’s knowledge, any other party is in default or breach under the terms of any such Company Material Contract, except for any such defaults or breaches which would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, to the knowledge of the Company, is any other party to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company Contract.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (Talos Energy Inc.), Merger Agreement (Talos Energy Inc.)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete list, as of On the date of this Agreementhereof, of: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract except for Contracts relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurredentities, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and including without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each limitation partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement invested by but not Controlled by the Group Companies or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary as set forth in Section 4.12(a) of the Disclosure Schedule, none of the Group Company is a party to or bound by: (i) any Contract relating to the formation, creation, operation, management or Control of a partnership, joint venture, limited liability company or similar arrangement; (ii) any Contract involving a loan (other than accounts receivable from trade debtors in the ordinary course of business) or advance to (other than travel and entertainment allowances to the employees of any such agreement solely between Group Company extended in the ordinary course of business), or among investment in, any Person, of more than RMB15,000,000 in any calendar year on its face; (iii) any Contract involving indebtedness or obligation (contingent or otherwise) of any Group Company of more than RMB15,000,000; (iv) any Contract that involves, or contains restrictions with respect to, (A) payment of dividends or other distributions with respect to equity interests of any Group Company, (B) pledging of share capital of any Group Company, or (C) the issuance of a guaranty by any Group Company; (v) any Contract that contains a put, call or similar right pursuant to which any Group Company and its whollycould be required to purchase or sell, as applicable, any equity interests of any Person or material assets; (vi) any non-owned Subsidiaries)competition Contract or other Contract that purports to limit, curtail or restrict the ability of any Group Company to compete in any geographic area, industry or line of business or grants exclusive rights to the counterparty thereto; (vii) any Contract involving copyright, or any other Intellectual Property that is material to any Group Company other than those in the ordinary course of business; (viii) each contract between any Contract that contains provisions on “most favored nations”, or among the Company rights of first refusal or similar rights over any Subsidiary of the CompanyOrdinary Shares, on the one hand, Series A Preferred Shares and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other handSeries B Preferred Shares; (ix) each contract any Contract that obligates involves the Company sale, issuance, grant, exercise, award, purchase, repurchase or redemption of any Equity Securities of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officersGroup Company, or employees the acquisition or disposition of the any assets or business by any Group Company or any involving an amount of its Subsidiariesnot less than RMB15,000,000; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated any Contract pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any Person obtains Control of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; andany Group Company; (xi) each any Contract involving the waiver, compromise, or settlement of any Action over RMB15,000,000; or (xii) any Contract that is otherwise material to a Group Company. Each such Contract described above is referred to herein as a “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10Material Contract”, which shall include, inter alia, all of the Control Documents. Section 4.12(a) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect Disclosure Schedule contains a true, correct and complete list of all Material Contracts, and a copy of each Material Contract has been provided by the Company to the Company or any Subsidiary of the CompanyPurchaser. (bi) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Each Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is a legal, valid, valid and binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the obligation of each Group Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is and, to the best knowledge of any Group Company, the other parties thereto, enforceable against them in full force and effectaccordance with its terms, in each case subject, as to enforceabilityenforcement of remedies, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to havethe Bankruptcy and Equity Exception, individually or in (ii) none of the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract Group Companies nor, to the best knowledge of the any Group Company, is any other party thereto is in material breach or violation of, or default under, any Material Contract and no event has occurred or not occurred through any Group Company’s action or inaction or, to the best knowledge of any Group Company, the action or inaction of any third party, that, with or without due notice or lapse of time or both, would constitute a material breach or violation of, or default under, any Material Contract, and (iii) the Group Companies have not received any written claim or notice of default, termination or cancellation under any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company Material Contract.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Share Subscription Agreement (9F Inc.), Share Subscription Agreement (9F Inc.)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(aSchedule 3.17(a) lists each Contract that is material to such Company (such Contracts, together with all Contracts concerning the occupancy, management, or operation of any Company Real Property and all Company Benefit Plans of such Company or any of its Company Subsidiaries, being the “Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete listMaterial Contracts”), as including the following Contracts with respect to such Company or any of the date of this Agreement, ofits Company Subsidiaries: (i) Each mergerall Contracts of such Company or Company Subsidiary involving aggregate consideration in excess of $100,000 and which, business combinationin each case, acquisitioncannot be cancelled by such Company or Company Subsidiary without penalty or without more than 30 days’ notice; (ii) all Contracts that provide for the indemnification by such Company or Company Subsidiary of any Person or the assumption of any Tax, purchaseenvironmental, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations liability of any Person, in each case outside the ordinary course of business; (including iii) all Contracts relating to Company Intellectual Property (other than “earnoutshrink-wrap” and other generally-available end-user licenses or other contingent payment obligationspermissions); (iv) that would reasonably be expected all Contracts relating to result in the receipt of or making of future payments Indebtedness in excess of $100,000; (iiv) each contract all Contracts that grants any right of first refusal limit or right of first offer or that limits purport to limit the ability of the Company, any such Company or Company Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to ownofficers, operate, sell, transfer, pledge managers or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) directors to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or in any geographic areaarea or during any period of time; (vi) each contract pursuant any Contract that grants any “most-favored nation” or other preferential pricing in relation to which the any services, products or territory or that requires such Company or any Company Subsidiary to purchase a minimum quantity of the Company may be obligated to issue goods or repurchase any Company Capital Stock services or any capital stock contains a right of first refusal option or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes)similar right; (vii) each partnershipany Contract whereby such Company or Company Subsidiary grants exclusivity (limited or otherwise) to another Person, including with respect to products, markets, territories, or customers; (viii) any Contract with an operating partner or concerning a partnership or joint venture, limited liability companyor any other Contract that involves a sharing of revenues, grantor trustprofits, strategic alliance losses, costs, Taxes or liabilities by or of such Company or Company Subsidiary with any other Person; (ix) all employment-related Contracts, all consulting agreements and all Contracts for the payment of commissions or bonuses to any Person, in each case involving aggregate compensation or other payments in excess of $100,000; (x) any consignment, distributor, dealer, manufacturer’s representative, and sales agency Contracts, in each case involving aggregate compensation or other payments in excess of $100,000; (xi) any written or unwritten communications or projections made with dispensaries or other potential customers for future supply of cannabis and related products, in each case which contemplates aggregate revenues or expenditures in excess of $100,000; (xii) any Contract whereby any Company provides or receives management, consulting or similar administrative services that involves aggregate compensation or other payments in excess of $100,000; and (xiii) any settlement agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary in respect of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of proceeding during the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs Compliance Period involving payments in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company100,000. (b) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Each Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legalvalid and binding on such Company or Company Subsidiary, validas applicable, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject. Neither such Company nor such Company Subsidiary, as to enforceabilityapplicable, nor, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to havesuch Company’s Knowledge, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries other party thereto is in breach of or default under (or is alleged to be in breach of or default under), or has provided or received any notice of any intention to terminate, any Company Contract norMaterial Contract. No event has occurred during the Compliance Period or, to the knowledge of the such Company’s Knowledge, is threatened, which, after the giving of notice, with lapse of time, or otherwise, would constitute any such breach or default by such Company or Company Subsidiary or any other party to any under such Company Contract in breach or default thereunderMaterial Contract. Complete and accurate correct copies of each Company Material Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments modifications, amendments, and modificationssupplements thereto and waivers thereunder) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company ContractVerano.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (Verano Holdings Corp.), Merger Agreement (Verano Holdings Corp.)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(aThe Company has delivered or otherwise made available to Newco true, correct and complete copies of all contracts and agreements in effect on the date hereof (and all amendments, modifications and supplements thereto and all related letter agreements to which the Company is a party affecting the obligations of any party thereunder) to which the Company or any Company Subsidiaries is a party or by which any of its properties or assets are bound that are material to the financial condition, results of operations, business, properties, prospects or assets of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete listthe Company Subsidiaries taken as whole (collectively, as of the date of this Agreement, of: "Company Material Contracts"). The Company Material Contracts shall be deemed to include all: (i) Each mergeremployment, business combinationconsulting, acquisitionnon-competition, purchaseseverance, sale golden parachute or divestiture indemnification contracts (including, without limitation, any contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in which the receipt Company is a party involving employees of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; the Company); (ii) each contract that grants any licensing, merchandising or distribution agreements; (iii) contracts granting a right of first refusal or right first negotiation; (iv) partnership or joint venture agreements; (v) agreements for the acquisition, sale or lease of first offer material properties or that limits the ability assets of the Company (by merger, purchase or sale of assets or stock or otherwise) entered into since May 26, 1993 (other than the acquisition of the Brentwood, Tennessee property, which has been disposed of by the Company, ); (vi) contracts or agreements with any Subsidiary Governmental Entity; (vii) all material agreements relating to indebtedness of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments Company Subsidiary or guarantees in respect thereof) of indebtedness by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries Company Subsidiary; (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any assetviii) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicitall noncompetition, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts other agreements restricting the ability of the Company or any of Company Subsidiary to operate its Subsidiaries business as now, or contemplated to be, conducted; (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactionsix) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely agreements between or among the Company and any of its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary officers, its directors, holders of 5% of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director outstanding Shares or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) affiliates of the Company or any Company Subsidiary (all of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms which agreements are defined also listed in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ixSection 3.15(a)(ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; Disclosure Schedule); and (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant all commitments and agreements to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or enter into any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary of the Companyforegoing. (b) Collectively, the contracts Except as set forth in Section 4.16(a3.15(b) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding of the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract Disclosure Schedule: (i) There is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or no default under any Company Material Contract noreither by the Company or, to the knowledge of the Company, is by any other party thereto, and no event has occurred that with the lapse of time or the giving of notice or both would constitute a default thereunder by the Company or, to the knowledge of the Company, any other party, in any such case in which such default or event could reasonably be expected to have a Company Material Adverse Effect. (ii) No party to any such Company Material Contract in has given notice to the Company of or made a claim against the Company with respect to any breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each , in any such case in which such breach or default could reasonably be expected to have a Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company ContractMaterial Adverse Effect.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Transaction Agreement (Progressive Food Concepts Inc), Transaction Agreement (Harrys Farmers Market Inc)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a3.14(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter Schedules sets forth a true and complete list, as list of all of the date Contracts of this Agreement, ofthe Company Entities that: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale involve individual or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities aggregate payments to or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments by any Company Entity in excess of $100,000100,000 in either of the past two (2) full fiscal years or $75,000 in the current fiscal year; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal involve remaining aggregate payments to or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty theretoCompany Entity in excess of $100,000 and have a remaining term of more than one (1) year from the date hereof (and cannot be terminated by such Company Entity without material penalty); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (concern the operation or commitments establishment of a partnership, joint venture or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000similar arrangement; (iv) each employment contract require any Company Entity to which the Company purchase its total requirements for any product or service from a Subsidiary of the Company is a third party other than employment contracts or that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company contain “take or any of its Subsidiariespay” provisions; (v) each contract containing any nonprovide for earn-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity outs or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic areacontingent obligations; (vi) each contract pursuant relate to which the Company acquisition, issuance or transfer of any Subsidiary securities of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes)Entity; (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement create or other similar agreement to which the Company guarantee any Indebtedness or impose a Subsidiary of the Company is a party Lien (other than a Permitted Lien) on any such agreement solely between or among the assets of any Company and its wholly-owned SubsidiariesEntity (other than ordinary course trade payables); (viii) each contract between or among provide for the Company or any Subsidiary disposition of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate assets (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary in the Ordinary Course of Business) or business of any Company Entity or any agreement for the acquisition of the Companyassets or business of any other Person (whether by merger, sale of stock, sale of assets or otherwise) (other than in the Ordinary Course of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange ActBusiness), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the include any covenant binding on any Company Entity or any director, manager, officer or employee of its Subsidiaries to indemnify such Company Entity in the nature of a non- competition or exclusivity agreement or that otherwise limits or restricts such Company Entity or Person from competing or otherwise conducting the Business in any past manner or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiariesplace; (x) each material vendorare with any current or former employee, supplier officer, manager, director, consultant or third party consulting independent contractor that are not terminable without penalty or other cost on thirty (30) days’ or less notice, including without limitation any employment, severance, termination, change in control or similar contract agreement or any agreement providing for any increase in compensation, vesting, acceleration of payments or other similar rights or any other consideration of any kind; (xi) provide for bonuses, options, pensions, deferred compensation, profit sharing, equity, fringe or other benefits or similar arrangements with any current or former employee, officer, manager, director, consultant, or independent contractor containing continuing obligations of any Company Entity or with respect to which any Company Entity has any Liability (contingent or otherwise); (xii) relate to the provision of fiduciary, administrative, recordkeeping or other services in connection with any Company Benefit Plan that is not otherwise described terminable without penalty or other cost on thirty (30) days’ or less notice; (xiii) grant any Person a power of attorney; (xiv) provide for the use, lease or indefeasible right of use (“IRU”) of fiber by a Company Entity; or (xv) was not entered into in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time Ordinary Course of Business and (B) under which it is reasonably expected creates an obligation of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs Entities in excess of $50,000 following 100,000. (collectively, the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary of the CompanyMaterial Contracts”). (b) Collectively, True and complete copies of each Material Contract have been made available to the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as Buyer. Each of the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that Contracts is a party thereto valid and binding obligation of the applicable Company Entity, is in full force and effect, subjectand is enforceable by such Company Entity in accordance with its terms, except as may be limited by (A) applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, moratorium, reorganization or similar Laws from time to enforceabilitytime in effect which affect creditors’ rights generally, to Creditors’ Rightsor (B) legal and equitable limitations on the availability of specific remedies. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither None of the Company nor Entities are, and to Sellers’ Knowledge each other party to each such Material Contract is not, in material breach or default of any terms or conditions thereunder, and no event has occurred which with notice or lapse of its Subsidiaries is in time or both would constitute a material breach or default under any Company terms or conditions of any Material Contract noror permit termination, to the knowledge of the Companymodification or acceleration thereof, is or reduce any other party to any such Company Contract in breach or default material benefits thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of Since January 1, 2016, neither the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither Sellers nor the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries Entities has received written notice of that any material violation of party to any Material Contract intends to terminate any Material Contract or material default under repudiate any Company Contractprovision thereof.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Equity Interest Purchase Agreement, Equity Interest Purchase Agreement

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(aExcept as set forth in Schedule 3.09(a) of and excluding any Contract that is an Excluded Asset or an Excluded Liability, with respect to the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete listBusiness, as of the date of this Agreement, ofAgreement neither Seller nor any of its Subsidiaries (including the Purchased Subsidiary Companies) is a party to or bound by: (i) Each mergerany Contract providing for the performance of services or the delivery of goods or materials by Seller or any of its Subsidiaries that requires annual payments to Seller or any of its Subsidiaries of $1,000,000 or more; (ii) any lease of personal property requiring (A) annual rentals of $1,000,000 or more or (B) aggregate payments by Seller and its Subsidiaries of $2,000,000 or more, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations in the case of each of clauses (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligationsA) and (B) that would reasonably cannot be expected to result in the receipt terminated on not more than 120 days’ notice without payment by Seller or and its Subsidiaries of or making of future payments any penalty in excess of $100,000; (iiiii) each contract any agreement for the purchase of materials, supplies, goods, services, equipment or other tangible assets from a third party that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability is one of the Company, any Subsidiary ten (10) largest suppliers (by dollar-value of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereoftotal purchases) of the Company Business for the twelve (12)-month period ended November 24, 2013, that cannot be terminated on not more than 120 days’ notice without payment by Seller or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by of any asset) penalty in excess of $50,000300,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company any material partnership, joint venture, franchise, development (including any area development), royalty, management or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiariessimilar agreement; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity Contract that limits the freedom of Seller or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic in any area, in each case which would so limit the freedom of Buyer after the Closing Date; (vi) each contract pursuant any Contract (i) granting to which Seller or one of its Subsidiaries any right to use, exploit or practice any third party Intellectual Property Right necessary for or otherwise material to the Company Business, other than COTS Licenses, or (ii) constituting a grant by Seller or one of its Subsidiaries to any Subsidiary third party of the Company may be obligated any right to issue use, exploit or repurchase practice any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes)Business Intellectual Property; (vii) each partnershipany note, joint venturemortgage, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance indenture or other obligation or agreement or other similar agreement instrument for or relating to which Indebtedness for borrowed money (including capitalized leases), or any guarantee of third party obligations, or any lien securing such Indebtedness or obligations, or any letters of credit, performance bonds or other credit support for the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries)Business; (viii) each contract between any Contract that is a settlement, conciliation or among similar agreement with any Governmental Authority binding upon the Business or any Purchased Company or any Subsidiary of pursuant to which the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company Business or any Purchased Company will be required after the date of its Subsidiaries or any this Agreement to pay consideration in excess of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand$250,000; (ix) each contract any Contract that obligates the Company requires any party to provide goods or services (or to act in any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past manner) on an exclusive basis or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries;containing “most favored nation” provisions; or (x) each material vendor, supplier any Contract or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after Lease involving commitments by the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company Business or any Purchased Company to make capital expenditures or the acquisition or construction of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs fixed assets in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company250,000. (b) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to haveexpected, individually or in the aggregate, to be material to the Business, (i) each Contract and Lease set forth, or required to be set forth, in Schedule 3.09 (each, a Company “Material Adverse Effect Contract”) is a valid and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each binding agreement of Seller and/or one of its Subsidiaries)Subsidiaries party thereto, as applicable and, to the knowledge of Seller, each Company Contract is legalother party thereto, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company terms, subject to applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, fraudulent conveyance, reorganization, moratorium and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto similar Laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected general principles of equity, (ii) to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effectknowledge of Seller, neither the Company Seller nor any of its Subsidiaries is in material breach or material default, or has received any written notice of any material breach, material default or event that, with or without notice or lapse of time, or both, would constitute a material breach or material default by Seller or any of its Subsidiaries under any Company Material Contract norwhich has not been cured, and (iii) to the knowledge of the CompanySeller, is any no other party to any such Company a Material Contract is in breach of or default thereunderunder such Material Contract. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise Seller has made available to Parent. Neither Buyer true, correct and complete copies of all Material Contracts (or reasonably detailed summaries of the Company material terms thereof) as in effect on the date of this Agreement. (c) To the knowledge of Seller, neither Seller nor any of its Subsidiaries is in material breach or material default, or has received any written notice of any material violation breach, material default or event that, with or without notice or lapse of time, or both, would constitute a material breach or material default by Seller or any of its Subsidiaries under any Company ContractMaterial Shared Contract which has not been cured.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Asset and Stock Purchase Agreement (Darden Restaurants Inc), Asset and Stock Purchase Agreement (Darden Restaurants Inc)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a3.09(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete list, as Schedules lists each of the date following Contracts of this Agreementthe Company (such Contracts, of:“Material Contracts”): (i) Each mergeran employment Contract, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result than any offer letter entered into by the Company in the receipt ordinary course of business that (A) provides for total annual remuneration of less than Seventy-Five Thousand and No/100 Dollars ($75,000.00) and (B) does not provide for the payment of severance, guarantee any benefit(s) or making of future payments in excess of $100,000otherwise grant or provide for entitlements beyond those granted or provided to “at will” employees generally or as required by applicable Law; (ii) each contract that grants a management, service, consulting or other similar type of Contract; (iii) a Contract or agreement with any right of first refusal labor or right of first offer trade union, works council, labor organization, association or that limits the ability similar entity representing an employee of the Company; (iv) a Contract that provides for severance (other than severance required under applicable Law), change in control, retention or other similar payments to officers, employees, directors or other service providers of the Company; (v) a Contract under which the Company has borrowed any money from, or issued any note, bond, debenture or other evidence of Indebtedness to, any Subsidiary Person, or any other note, bond, debenture or other evidence of Indebtedness issued to any Person, in each case which, individually, is in excess of Fifty Thousand and No/100 Dollars ($50,000.00); (vi) a Contract under which (A) any Person has directly or indirectly guaranteed Indebtedness, Liabilities or obligations of the Company or (B) the Company has directly or indirectly guaranteed indebtedness, Liabilities or obligations of any Person (in each case other than endorsements for the purpose of collection in the ordinary course of business), in any such case which, individually, is in excess of Twenty Five Thousand and No/100 Dollars ($25,000.00); (vii) a Contract granting a Lien upon any property or asset of the Company; (viii) a Contract under which the Company has made (or committed to make) any advance, loan, extension of credit or capital contribution to, or other investment in, any Person (other than ordinary course receivables); (ix) a Contract providing for indemnification of any Person with respect to Liabilities relating to any current or former business of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates predecessor to ownthe Company, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice Contracts entered into in the ordinary course of or consent business the primary purpose of which is not to assignment by any counterparty thereto)provide such indemnification; (iiix) each contract relating a currency exchange, interest rate exchange, commodity exchange or similar Contract; (xi) any power of attorney or other similar agreement or grant of agency; (xii) a Contract purporting to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) limit the freedom of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with operate in any Person jurisdiction, including any agreement that contains any exclusivity, non-competition, non-solicitation or geographic areano-hire provisions; (vixiii) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each a partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trustjoint venture, strategic alliance agreement shareholders or other similar agreement to which Contract providing for the sharing of any profits with any Person; (xiv) a Contract that involves (A) obligations (contingent or otherwise) of, or payments by, the Company in excess of Fifty Thousand and No/100 Dollars ($50,000.00) in the twelve (12) month period ending on the date hereof or a Subsidiary reasonably expected to be in excess of Fifty Thousand and No/100 Dollars ($50,000.00) in the twelve (12) month period commencing on the date hereof and (B) payments to the Company is in excess of Fifty Thousand and No/100 Dollars ($50,000.00) in the twelve (12) month period ending on the date hereof or reasonably expected to be in excess of Fifty Thousand and No/100 Dollars ($50,000.00) in the twelve (12) month period commencing on the date hereof; (xv) a party Contract relating to the past or future disposition or acquisition of any material assets or investment in any Person or of any interest in any business enterprise (other than any such agreement solely between whether by asset purchase, equity purchase, merger, consolidation, recapitalization or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiariesotherwise); (viiixvi) each contract between or among a Contract requiring the Company to purchase or sell any Subsidiary security or otherwise contains ongoing obligations of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xixvii) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) a Contract with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary of the CompanyGovernmental Authority. (b) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Each Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legalin full force and effect, valid, is binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effectnot subject to any claims, subjectcharges, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rightsset-offs or defenses. Except as would The Company is not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract default, nor, to the knowledge of the CompanySellers’ Knowledge, is any other party to any such Company Material Contract in breach or default thereunderunder such Material Contract. Complete and accurate copies No circumstances exist or have occurred which, with the giving of each notice or passage of time or both, may give rise to, serve as a basis for, or would constitute, a breach or default, under any Material Contract. The Company Contract in effect as has no present expectation or intention of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished not fully performing any obligation pursuant to or otherwise made available to Parentany Material Contract. Neither the Company nor Sellers have received any notice from any counterparties in connection with any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice the Material Contracts of (a) any material violation of breach or material default under any Material Contract, (b) any notice that any such party intends to terminate, not renew, cancel or substantially decrease its business with the Company Contractor the Members, or (c) any claim for damages or indemnification. Complete and correct copies of each Material Contract (including all modifications, amendments and supplements thereto and waivers thereunder) have been made available to Buyer.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Membership Interest Purchase Agreement (Olenox Industries Inc.), Membership Interest Purchase Agreement (Olenox Industries Inc.)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a) 2.19 of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth Schedule contains a true and complete listlist of all material contracts (written or oral), plans, undertakings, commitments or agreements to which the Company or any of its subsidiaries is a party or by which any of them is bound as of the date of this Agreement, of. (b) Section 2.19 of the Company Disclosure Schedule contains a complete and accurate list of the following: (i) Each mergerpromissory notes, business combinationloans, acquisitionagreements, purchaseindentures, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities evidences of indebtedness or other obligations instruments providing for the lending of money, whether as borrower, lender or guarantor (including “earnout” excluding trade payables or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result receivables arising in the receipt ordinary course of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000business); (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal contracts or right of first offer or that limits agreements containing covenants limiting the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary freedom of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates its subsidiaries or affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge engage in any line of business or otherwise dispose of compete with any businesses, securities person or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by operate at any counterparty thereto)location; (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness change in control or similar arrangements with any officers, employees or agents of the Company that will result in any obligation (absolute or commitments or guarantees in respect thereofcontingent) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries subsidiaries to make any payment to any officers, employees or agents of the Company following either the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby, termination of employment, or both (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any assetother than as set forth in Section 2.10(e) in excess of $50,000the Company Disclosure Schedule); (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiarieslabor contracts; (v) each contract containing any non-competelicense, non-solicitconsent, exclusivity royalty and other agreements concerning Intellectual Property (as defined below) (other than agreements with guides and other providers of content entered into in the ordinary course of business); (vi) distribution and syndication partnerships or arrangements; (vii) joint venture or partnership agreements or joint development or similar type agreements pursuant to which any third party is entitled to develop any products on behalf of provision that materially restricts the ability Company or its subsidiaries (other than agreements with guides and other providers of content entered into in the ordinary course of business); (viii) any contract or agreement for the acquisition, directly or indirectly (by merger or otherwise), of material assets (other than inventory) or capital stock of another person; and (ix) contracts or agreements involving the issuance or repurchase of any capital stock of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation other than the Stock Plans and the ESPP and the Company's repurchase rights with respect to Company Common Stock issued in connection with any of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area;foregoing). (vic) each contract pursuant For the purpose of this Agreement, the term "CONTRACTS" shall mean all of the contracts (written or oral), plans, undertakings, commitments and agreements are, or are required to which the Company or any Subsidiary be, contained in Section 2.19 of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary Disclosure Schedule. True and complete copies of the written Contracts identified on Section 2.19 of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company. (b) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, to the knowledge of the Company, is any other party to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) Disclosure Schedule have been furnished to delivered or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company Contract.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (About Com Inc), Merger Agreement (About Com Inc)

Material Contracts. (a) Except for (i) this Agreement and (ii) any Contracts disclosed in the Company SEC Documents, Section 4.16(a4.21(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true Schedule contains an accurate and complete list, as list of the date of this Agreement, of: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result each Contract in the receipt of or making of future payments categories described below in excess of $100,000; (ii) this Section 4.21(a), in each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Companycase, any Subsidiary of to which the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to ownits Subsidiaries is a party, operateor by which the assets or properties of such Persons are bound, selland under which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries has any current or future rights, transferresponsibilities, pledge obligations or otherwise dispose liabilities (in each case, whether contingent or otherwise), in each case as of any businessesthe date hereof (each, securities whether or assets (other than provisions requiring notice not set forth on Section 4.21(a) of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto);the Company Disclosure Schedule, a “Material Contract”): (iiii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness Contract that (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereofA) materially limits the freedom of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to compete in any line of business or geographic region, or with any Person, (whether incurredB) contains any material “most favored nation” provision, assumedexclusive dealing arrangement or arrangement that grants any call or put option, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess tag-along right, drag-along right, right of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary first refusal, right of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any first offer, right of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity first negotiation or similar type of provision that preferential right to any other Person, (C) prohibits or materially restricts limits the ability rights of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to make, sell or distribute any products or services, or use, transfer or distribute, or enforce any of their rights with respect to, any of their material assets, (including Parent upon consummation D) purports to limit in any material respect the ability of the TransactionsCompany or its Subsidiaries (or, at and after the Effective Time, Parent or its Subsidiaries) to compete hire, employ or otherwise engage in any line of business or enter into a similar arrangement with any Person (other than ordinary course employee non-solicit or geographic areanon-compete restrictions), (E) provides for the Company or any Subsidiary to be the exclusive or preferred provider of any product or service to any Person, or (F) provides for any Person to be the exclusive or preferred provider of any product or service to the Company or any Subsidiary or that otherwise involves the granting by the Company or any Subsidiary to any Person of exclusive or preferred rights of any kind; (viii) other than with respect to a partnership or entity that is wholly owned by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, any partnership or joint venture Contracts, or any material strategic alliance, or joint development Contract; (iii) each contract Contract evidencing outstanding Indebtedness of the Company (solely under clauses (a) and (b) of the definition of “Indebtedness”) or any of its Subsidiaries or any financial guaranty thereof in an amount, together with any undrawn commitments to fund Indebtedness under such Contract, in excess of $10,000,000, other than (A) Contracts among the Company and its wholly owned Subsidiaries and (B) financial guarantees entered into in the ordinary course of business with a value less than $10,000,000; (iv) any Contract (excluding licenses for commercial off-the-shelf computer software or non-exclusive licenses granted in the ordinary course of business) to which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries is a party pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of its Subsidiaries (A) is granted any license or right to use, or covenant not sue with respect to, any Intellectual Property of a Third Party or (B) has granted to a Third Party any license or right to use, or covenant not to sue with respect to, any Intellectual Property, and, in the case of both (A) and (B), which Contract is material to the Company may be obligated to issue and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole; (v) any collective bargaining agreement, works council agreement, labor or repurchase trade union contracts or other similar agreement with any union or other bargaining representative of any Company Capital Stock Employee (collectively, “Collective Bargaining Agreements”); (vi) each Contract with any Company Service Provider that provides for any severance, retention, change in control, stay, transaction-based or any capital stock similar bonuses or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the termination payments or benefits to such Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes)Service Provider with an aggregate value exceeding $1,000,000; (vii) any Contract involving (A) a pending acquisition or sale of (or option to purchase or sell) any vessel or any other material asset, including any Company Vessel (other than acquisitions or dispositions of inventory in the ordinary course of business) or business (whether by merger, sale of stock, sale of assets), in each partnershipcase, joint ventureother than with respect to the acquisition or sale of a vessel, limited liability companyinvolving assets with an aggregate fair market value not exceeding $10,000,000, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement (B) any acquisition or divestiture Contract that contains unpaid “earn out” or other similar agreement contingent payment obligations that are reasonably expected to which exceed $10,000,000 in the Company aggregate, or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than C) any such agreement solely between acquisition or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries)divestiture Contract that contains material outstanding indemnity obligations; (viii) each contract between any Contract that relates to the time or among the bareboat chartering (including time charters, bareboat charters or similar agreements with Governmental Authorities), management (technical and/or commercial), crewing, operation, stacking, finance leasing (including sale/leaseback or similar arrangements) or pooling of any Company Vessel that has resulted in payments to or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined more than $10,000,000 in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on aggregate for the other handprior fiscal year; (ix) any ship-sales, memorandum of agreement or other vessel acquisition Contract entered into since January 1, 2021 other than with respect to the Company Vessels and any Contract entered into since January 1, 2021 with respect to Newbuildings and the financing thereof, including performance guarantees, counter guarantees, refund guarantees, supervision agreements and plan verification services agreements; (x) any Contract providing for an advance or capital contribution to, or investment in, any Person that is not the Company or its Subsidiaries, in each contract case, in amounts exceeding $10,000,000 over any 12-month period; (xi) any Contract relating to financial (including interest rate and exchange rate) or commodities hedging, swaps, options, futures, forward contracts or similar arrangements, in each case, having an outstanding principal or notional amount in excess of $10,000,000; (xii) any Contract involving the settlement, conciliation or similar resolution of any Legal Action that (A) obligates the Company or its Subsidiaries (or, at and after the Effective Time, Parent and its Subsidiaries) to make payments after the date hereof in excess of $10,000,000, (B) imposes any continuing material non-monetary obligations (other than customary confidentiality obligations) on the Company or its Subsidiaries (or, at and after the Effective Time, Parent and its Subsidiaries), (C) involves the admission of criminal wrongdoing by the Company or its Subsidiaries (or, at and after the Effective Time, Parent and its Subsidiaries) or (D) is with any Governmental Authority; (xiii) any Contract with any Governmental Authority involving payments to or by the Company or its Subsidiaries in an amount exceeding $1,000,000 in any calendar year during the term thereof; (xiv) any Real Property Lease; (xv) any Company Affiliate Contract; (xvi) any Contract pursuant to which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries spent or received, in the aggregate, more than $10,000,000 during the twelve (12) months prior to indemnify the date hereof or could reasonably be expected to spend or receive, in the aggregate, more than $10,000,000 during the twelve (12) months immediately after the date hereof (including any past or present directors, officers, or employees of Contract relating to any future capital expenditures by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time); and (xixvii) each “material contract” Contract (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10including any side letters) governing or otherwise materially amending, modifying, supplementing any of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company Exchangeable Notes Indenture or any Subsidiary of the CompanyExchangeable Notes Hedge Obligations. (b) CollectivelyExcept for breaches, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as violations or defaults which would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company (or any breaches under any such Material Contract has that arise by virtue of such Contracts having been duly authorized and is enforceable shared with any Member), or as set forth on each party thereto (excluding Section 4.21(b) of the Company and Disclosure Schedule, as of the date hereof (i) each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Material Contract is legal, valid, binding valid and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effecteffect and (ii) neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries, subjectnor to the Company’s Knowledge any other party to any such Contract, is in violation of any provision thereof and no event has occurred that with the lapse of time or the giving of notice or both would constitute a default thereunder by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, or, to the Knowledge of the Company, any other party thereto. To the Knowledge of the Company, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in of the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effectdate hereof, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract norhas received, to the knowledge of the Company, is any other party to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished of this Agreement, any notice in writing to terminate or otherwise made available not renew any Material Contract that would be material to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of and its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company ContractSubsidiaries, taken as a whole.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (Washington Dennis R), Merger Agreement (Atlas Corp.)

Material Contracts. 3.13.1. As of the date hereof, neither the Company nor any Company Subsidiary is a party to or bound by any of the following (each, a “Material Contract” and collectively, the “Material Contracts”): (a) Section 4.16(a) any agreement, contract or commitment for the sale of services by the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete listor any Company Subsidiary, which services have not been performed as of the date of this Agreementhereof, of: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of and involving future payments receipts in excess of $100,000; (iib) each any contract which is expected to involve payment by or to the Company and the Company Subsidiaries of more than $100,000 individually during the next twelve (12) months; (c) any contracts with Governmental Entities or consent decrees of Governmental Entities to which the Company or any Company Subsidiary is bound; (d) any Company IPR Agreement; (e) any Material Lease; (f) any contract that grants limits or restricts where the Company or any Company Subsidiary may conduct its business, the type or line of business in which the Company or any Company Subsidiary may engage, including any non-competition agreement, non-solicit or other restrictive covenant agreement, or with whom the Company or any Company Subsidiary may compete; (g) any contract that provides for “most favored nations” terms or establish an exclusive sale, service or purchase obligation; (h) any interest rate or non-U.S. currency swap, cap, collar, hedge or insurance agreement, or options or forwards on such agreements or other similar agreements for the purpose of managing the interest rate or non-U.S. exchange risk associated with its financings; (i) any contract which contains restrictions with respect to payment of dividends or any other distributions in respect of the capital stock or other equity interests of the Company or any Company Subsidiary; (j) any contract granting a right of first refusal or right of refusal, first offer or similar preferential right to purchase or acquire equity interests in the Company; (k) any agreement with any employee or independent contractor that limits (i) provides for severance payments (in excess of those required by applicable Law, if any) if the ability Company or any Company Subsidiary terminates such employee’s or independent contractor’s employment or service without cause or such employee or independent contractor terminates his or her employment or service for good reason or (ii) provides for an annual compensation opportunity (including all salary, wages, target bonus opportunity, commissions, fees or similar payments) that exceeds or is reasonably expected by the Company to exceed $100,000; (l) any contracts (other than this Agreement and the other Transaction Documents) pursuant to which the consummation of the Companytransactions contemplated by this Agreement will, (i) result in any Subsidiary payment becoming due to any current or former employee, officer, director, or independent contractor of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to ownthe Company Subsidiaries, operate(ii) increase any amount of compensation or benefits otherwise payable under any Company Employee Plan, sell(iii) result in the acceleration of the time of payment, transfer, pledge funding or otherwise dispose vesting of any businessesbenefits under any Company Employee Plan, securities (iv) require any contributions or assets payments to fund any obligations under any Company Employee Plan, or (other than provisions requiring notice of v) limit the right to merge, amend or consent to assignment by terminate any counterparty thereto)Company Employee Plan; (iiim) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (collective bargaining agreements or commitments other contracts with any labor union or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000labor organization; (ivn) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment any contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability relating to the Company or settlement of any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract claim and pursuant to which the Company or any of the Company’s Subsidiaries is obligated to pay consideration after the date of this Agreement in excess of $100,000; (o) any agreement that provides for the incurrence by the Company or any Company Subsidiary of Indebtedness; (p) any agreement that provides for a loan or extension of credit by the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock Subsidiary to any other Person, except in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice; (q) any lease, rental agreement or installment or conditional sale agreement for personal property involving future fixed annual rental payments in excess of $75,000; (r) any agreement, contract or commitment relating to capital expenditures and involving future payments in excess of $100,000 individually; (s) any agreement, contract or commitment relating to the disposition or acquisition of assets or securities (whether by merger, consolidation or other business combination, sale or purchase of securities, sale or purchase of assets or otherwise) or any capital stock or other equity interests interest in any business enterprise, business segment or division outside the ordinary course of business; (t) any contract providing for the guaranty by the Company or any Company Subsidiary of any obligations of a Company Subsidiary that is not, directly or indirectly, wholly owned by the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes);any joint venture) or any third Person; or (viiu) each partnership, any joint venture, partnership agreement or limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary company agreement. 3.13.2. Each of the Company Material Contracts is in full force and effect and constitutes a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company legal, valid and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) binding obligation of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act)applicable Company Subsidiary and, on to the Company’s Knowledge, the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directorsparties thereto, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company. (b) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on against the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a applicable Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract norSubsidiary and, to the knowledge Company’s Knowledge, the other parties thereto, except as such enforceability may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium, fraudulent conveyance and similar Laws relating to or affecting creditors’ rights and remedies generally, or by general equity principles. The Company or the applicable Company Subsidiary, and to the Company’s Knowledge, each of the other parties to the Material Contracts, has fulfilled and performed in all material respects its obligations under each of the Material Contracts and is not in, or, to the Company’s Knowledge, is any alleged to be in, material default thereunder. To the Company’s Knowledge, no other party to any such Company Contract in breach or default of the Material Contracts has materially defaulted thereunder. Complete and accurate copies No written notice has been received by the Company or any Company Subsidiary of each Company any material default under or termination of any Material Contract in effect as that has not been cured. As of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to hereof, the Company has delivered or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither Buyer true and complete copies of all Material Contracts and all material amendments or other modifications thereto or, in the Company nor any case of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company Contractoral Material Contracts, true, complete and correct summaries thereof.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement, Merger Agreement (Select Medical Corp)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a) of Except for this Agreement, the Benefit Plans and agreements filed as exhibits to the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete listSEC Documents, as of the date of this Agreement, ofneither Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is a party to or bound by: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “"material contract” " (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K of the SEC); (ii) any Contract that (A) expressly imposes any restriction on the right or ability of Company or any of its Subsidiaries to compete with any other person or acquire or dispose of the securities of another person or (B) contains an exclusivity or "most favored nation" clause that restricts the business of Company or any of its Subsidiaries in a material manner, other than those contained in customary oil and gas leases or customary confidentiality agreements; (iii) any mortgage, note, debenture, indenture, security agreement, guaranty, pledge or other agreement or instrument evidencing indebtedness for borrowed money or any guarantee of such indebtedness of Company or any of its Subsidiaries in an amount in excess of $100,000, except any transactions among Company and its wholly owned subsidiaries or among Company’s wholly owned Subsidiaries; (iv) any Contract that provides for the acquisition, disposition, license, use, distribution or outsourcing of assets, services, rights or properties with a value, or requiring the payment of an annual amount by Company and its Subsidiaries, in excess of $100,000; (v) any joint venture, partnership or limited liability company agreement or other similar Contract relating to the formation, creation, operation, management or control of any joint venture, partnership or limited liability company, other than any such Contract solely between Company and its Subsidiaries or among Company’s Subsidiaries and other than any customary joint operating agreements, unit agreements or participation agreements affecting the Oil and Gas Interests of Company; (vi) any Contract expressly limiting or restricting the ability of Company or any of its Subsidiaries to make distributions or declare or pay dividends in respect of their capital stock, partnership interests, membership interests or other equity interests, as the case may be; (vii) any Contract that obligates Company or any of its Subsidiaries to make any loans, advances or capital contributions to, or investments in, any person other than (A) advances for expenses required under customary joint operating agreements and customary advances to operators of Oil and Gas Interests of Company not covered by a joint operating agreement or participation agreement or (B) any loan or capital contribution to, or investment in Company or one of its wholly owned Subsidiaries; (viii) any Contract providing for the Exchange Actsale by Company or any of its Subsidiaries of Hydrocarbons that (A) has a remaining term of greater than 60 days and does not otherwise described allow Company or such Subsidiary to terminate it without penalty on 60 days’ notice or less or (B) contains a "take-or-pay" clause or any similar material prepayment or forward sale arrangement or obligation (excluding "gas balancing" arrangements associated with customary joint operating agreements) to deliver Hydrocarbons at some future time without then or thereafter receiving full payment therefor; (ix) any Contract that provides for a call or option on production, or acreage dedication to a gathering, transportation or other arrangement downstream of the wellhead, covering in this Section 4.16(aexcess of 100 Mcf per day (or, in the case of liquids, in excess of 25 barrels of oil equivalent) of Hydrocarbons per day over a period of one month (calculated on a yearly average basis); (x) any Oil and Gas Lease that contains express provisions (A) establishing bonus obligations in excess of $5,000 that were not satisfied at the time of leasing or signing or (B) providing for a fixed term, even if there is still production in paying quantities; (xi) any agreement pursuant to which Company or any of its Subsidiaries has paid amounts associated with any Production Burden in excess of $25,000 during the immediately preceding fiscal year or with respect to which Company reasonably expects that it will make payments associated with any Production Burden in any of the next three succeeding fiscal years that could, based on current projections, exceed $25,000 per year; (xii) any agreement which is a joint development agreement, exploration agreement or acreage dedication agreement (excluding, in respect of each of the foregoing, customary joint operating agreements) that either (A) is material to the operation of Company and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole, or (B) would reasonably be expected to require Company and its Subsidiaries to make expenditures in excess of $25,000 in the aggregate during the 12-month period following the date hereof; (xiii) any acquisition Contract that contains "earn out" or other contingent payment obligations, or remaining indemnity or similar obligations (other than asset retirement obligations, plugging and abandonment obligations and other reserves of Company set forth in the Company Reserve Reports that have been provided to Parent prior to the date of this Agreement), that would reasonably be expected to result in payments after the date hereof by Company or any Subsidiary of its Subsidiaries in excess of $50,000; or (xiv) any material lease or sublease with respect to a Company Leased Real Property. All contracts of the Companytypes referred to in clauses (i) through (xiv) above are referred to herein as "Company Material Contracts." (b) Collectively, Neither Company nor any Subsidiary of Company is in breach of or default under the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a terms of any Company Material Adverse Effect Contract. To the knowledge of Company, no other party to any Company Material Contract is in breach of or default under the terms of any Company Material Contract. Each Company Material Contract is a valid and assuming each binding obligation of Company Contract has been duly authorized and or the Subsidiary of Company that is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding and, to the Company and knowledge of Company, of each of its Subsidiaries)other party thereto, each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, to the knowledge of the Company, is any other party to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company Contract.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (Stratex Oil & Gas Holdings, Inc.), Merger Agreement (RICHFIELD OIL & GAS Co)

Material Contracts. (a) Except as set forth on Section 4.16(a) 3.22 of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete listSchedule, as or part of day to day Business of the date Company, neither the Company or Oceanic nor any Subsidiary is a party to, nor are any of this Agreementthe Company’s, of:Oceanic’s or any Subsidiary’s assets bound by, any executory agreements, purchase orders (other than purchase commitments for raw materials and supplies in the ordinary course of business), bailment agreements, equipment leases, commitments, contracts, employment agreements, warranties, guarantees, understandings or other agreement (such agreements, together with any Leases, collectively the “Material Contracts”): (i) Each mergerwhich involve or may involve a payment, business combinationor delivery of assets or services, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,00050,000.00 Dollars per year; (ii) each contract that grants any right which are of first refusal or right a duration in excess of first offer or that limits twelve (12) months from the ability date of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto)execution thereof; (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (which any direct or commitments indirect stockholder, officer, director or guarantees in respect thereof) employee of the Company and/or its Subsidiary or any member of its Subsidiaries (whether incurredsuch Person’s immediate family, assumedor any business entity in which such Person is a partner, guaranteed investor, officer or secured by director is a party in any asset) in excess of $50,000capacity; (iv) each employment contract to which with another Person materially limiting or restricting the Company or a Subsidiary ability of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at and/or any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability Subsidiary to the Company enter into or engage in any market or line of its Subsidiariesbusiness; (v) each contract containing which relate to the incurrence, assumption, surety or guarantee of any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic areaIndebtedness; (vi) each contract pursuant which relates to which the Company or sale of any Subsidiary of the assets of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in and/or any Subsidiary other than in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practices or for the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes);grant to any person of any preferential rights to purchase any of its assets; or (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement which creates or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than evidence an Encumbrance upon any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company ’s or any of its Subsidiaries Subsidiary’s assets or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary of the Companyproperties. (b) CollectivelyTrue, correct and complete copies of each of the contracts Material Contracts (including all amendments thereto) have been delivered, or made available to Buyer. Each of the Contracts set forth in on Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as 3.22 of the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and Disclosure Schedule is in full force and effect, subjectis the legal, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, to the knowledge valid and binding obligation of the Company, Oceanic and/or any Subsidiary, enforceable against them in accordance with its terms, except as such enforceability may be limited by general enforceability exceptions, is between the Company and the counterparty named on Section 3.22 of the Disclosure Schedule, has not been amended or modified except as set forth on Section 3.22 of the Disclosure Schedule, and constitutes the entire agreement between the parties thereto with respect to the subject matter thereof. Neither the Company or Oceanic nor any Subsidiary is and no other party to any such Company Contract of the Material Contracts is in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as , nor is there any fact or circumstance with respect to any of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished Material Contracts which upon notice or lapse of time could give rise to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material a default under any Company Contractthereunder.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Stock Purchase Agreement (Umami Sustainable Seafood Inc.), Stock Purchase Agreement (Lions Gate Lighting Corp.)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete listOther than this Agreement or as made available to Purchaser, as of the date of this Agreement, of: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary none of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates the Company Subsidiaries is a party to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of bound by: (i) any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent Contract that would be required to assignment be filed by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating the Company as a “material contract” pursuant to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereofItem 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K promulgated by the SEC; (ii) any Contract containing covenants binding upon the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries Company Subsidiary (including Parent upon or which, following the consummation of the TransactionsTransactions could materially restrict the ability of the Company) to compete or otherwise engage in any line business that is material to the Company and the Company Subsidiaries, taken as a whole, as of business the date of this Agreement, or with any Person person or in any geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which , except for any such Contract that may be cancelled without penalty by the Company or any Company Subsidiary upon notice of 60 days or less; (iii) any Contract with respect to a material joint venture or material partnership agreement (excluding information technology Contracts); (iv) any Contract with any director, officer or Affiliate of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock Subsidiary (other than any Company Employee Benefit Plan); (v) any Contract for the acquisition, disposition, sale or any capital lease of material properties or assets (by merger, purchase or sale of stock or other equity interests in assets or otherwise); (vi) any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnershipemployment, joint venturedeferred compensation, limited liability companyseverance, grantor trustbonus, strategic alliance agreement retirement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among entered into by the Company or any Subsidiary of the CompanyCompany Subsidiary, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) officer of the Company or any other employee of its Subsidiaries the Company or any Company Subsidiary receiving annual cash compensation of their respective “associates” $150,000 or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act)more, on the other hand; ; (ixvii) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directorsContract, officersother than Leases, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to contemplating payments by the Company or any Subsidiary of more than $250,000 in any calendar year; and (viii) each amendment, supplement or modification in respect of any of the Company. foregoing Contracts or any commitment or agreement to enter into any of the foregoing contracts. Each such Contract described in clauses (bi) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(athrough (viii) are herein is referred to herein as the a “Company ContractsMaterial Contract.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have“Contract” means any agreement, individually contract, obligation, arrangement, undertaking or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries other commitment that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, to the knowledge of the Company, is any other party to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company Contractlegally binding.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Stock Purchase and Sale Agreement (Steel Excel Inc.), Stock Purchase and Sale Agreement (iGo, Inc.)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a) of Neither the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth nor any of its Subsidiary is a true and complete listparty to or bound by any Contract: (i) which, as of the date of this Agreementhereof, of: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of and except as filed with the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to ownSEC Documents, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under promulgated by the Exchange ActSEC); (ii) not otherwise described that is reasonably expected to require the payment by the Company of a dollar amount in this Section 4.16(aexcess of $500,000 or extends for a period of 12 months or more (other than any contract or commitment that is terminable on 90 days or less notice without penalty or any confidentiality or non disclosure agreement); (iii) with respect employees and contracts with other consultants, which are reasonably expected to involve payments by the Company or any Subsidiary of more than annual compensation of $150,000; (iv) with respect to any joint venture or partnership arrangements, or with respect to any license or distribution agreement involving a sharing of profits, losses, costs or liabilities by the Company or any Subsidiary with any Third Party and relating to any product or planned product of the Company; (v) pursuant to which any Indebtedness of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries greater than $25,000 is or may be incurred other than the Loan Documents and any Contract between or among the Company and/or wholly-owned Subsidiaries of the Company, or pursuant to which the Company guarantees the performance of the obligations of any Third Party; (vi) relating to any pending acquisition or disposition by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries of properties or assets, except for acquisitions and dispositions of properties, assets and inventory in the ordinary course of business; (vii) limiting the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or their respective successors and assigns to compete in any line of business or with any Person or in any geographic area, or restricting the right of the Company and its Subsidiaries or their respective successors and assignes from selling or purchasing from any Person or hiring any Person or that provides for any standstill or similar obligations restricting the ability of the Company to purchase securities of any other entity; (viii) for the sale of goods or services to any Governmental Authority; (ix) providing for any contingent payments by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries exceeding $250,000 in any one case; (x) not entered into in the ordinary course of business between the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, on the one hand, and any Affiliate thereof other than any Subsidiary of the Company; or (xi) requiring a consent to, or otherwise containing a provision restricting a “change of control,” or that would reasonably be expected to prevent, delay or impair the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. (b) CollectivelyEach Contract of the type described in Section 4.14(a), the contracts whether or not set forth in Section 4.16(a4.14(a) are herein of the Company Disclosure Schedule (including Contracts which would be required to be set forth in Section 4.14(a) of the Company Disclosure Schedule if such Contracts were not filed as exhibits to the Company SEC Documents), is referred to herein as the a “Company ContractsMaterial Contract.” ” (c) Except as for matters that would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, have a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither (i) each Material Contract is a valid and binding obligation of the Company nor or a Subsidiary of the Company, as applicable, in full force and effect and enforceable against the Company or such Subsidiary in accordance with its terms, subject to the Bankruptcy and Equity Exceptions, and there is no breach, violation or default by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company of the Material Contracts, (ii) no Material Contract norhas been canceled by any other party thereto, (iii) to the knowledge of the Company, is any no other party to any such Company Contract is in breach or violation of, or default thereunder. Complete under, any Material Contract and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modificationsiv) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material a default under any Material Contract or of any event or condition which, after notice or lapse of time or both, will constitute a default on the part of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries under any Material Contract. As of the date hereof, true and correct copies of all Material Contracts (as amended or modified) are either publicly filed with the SEC or the Company has made available to Parent copies of such Contracts.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (Thoratec Corp), Merger Agreement (HeartWare International, Inc.)

Material Contracts. Except for the contracts listed in Section 3.13 of the Seller Disclosure Schedules (the “Material Contracts”), the Real Property Leases, Plans and any contracts entered into following the Execution Date in accordance with Section 5.2, none of the Partnership or any Partnership Subsidiary is a party to or bound by any of the following: (a) Section 4.16(aany contract for the storage of fuel or refined products that will not be terminated prior to the Closing, or that cannot be terminated on ninety (90) or fewer days notice, and that provides for the future payment by or to the Partnership or a Partnership Subsidiary of more than $250,000 per annum; (b) any contract for the supply of goods or services to the Partnership or a Partnership Subsidiary that will not be terminated prior to the Closing, or that cannot be terminated on ninety (90) or fewer days notice, and that provides for future payments by or to the Partnership or a Partnership Subsidiary of more than $250,000 per annum; (c) any contract for the sale or purchase of any material asset that cannot be terminated on ninety (90) or fewer days notice, and that provides for the future payment by the Partnership or a Partnership Subsidiary of more than $250,000 per annum; (d) any contract that grants to any Person a right to purchase any material assets of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete list, as of Partnership or the date of this Agreement, of:Partnership Subsidiaries; (ie) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture any contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities covenants of any of the Partnership or other obligations (including “earnout” the Partnership Subsidiaries that materially limits or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected purports to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits limit the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company Partnership or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Partnership Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or in any geographic area; (vif) each contract pursuant any commitment to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or make any capital stock expenditure or other equity interests to purchase a capital asset in any Subsidiary excess of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes)$250,000 per annum; (viig) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance any agreement with Seller or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary Affiliates of the Company is a party Seller (other than any such agreement solely between the Partnership or among the Company and its wholly-owned Partnership Subsidiaries); (viiih) each any contract between entered into or among assumed by the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company Partnership or any of its the Partnership Subsidiaries providing for indemnification of any Person, other than entered into or assumed in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice; (i) any contract which relates to Indebtedness under which the Partnership or any Partnership Subsidiaries has outstanding obligations in excess of $250,000; (j) any contract under which the Partnership or any of their respective “associates” the Partnership Subsidiaries has directly or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined indirectly guaranteed any liabilities or obligations of a third party in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 excess of the Exchange Act), on the other hand;$250,000; or (ixk) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar other contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(aclauses (a) that through (Aj) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under above which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company. (b) CollectivelyPartnership, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as Partnership Subsidiaries or the “Company Contracts.” Business. Except as would not reasonably be expected to havenot, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries)Effect, each Company Contract Material Contract, as of the Execution Date, is in full force and effect and constitutes a legal, validvalid and binding agreement of the Partnership or the applicable Partnership Subsidiary, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on (subject to applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, fraudulent transfer, reorganization, moratorium and similar Laws affecting the Company and each enforcement of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditorscreditors’ Rightsrights generally or by general equitable principles). Except as would not reasonably be expected to havenot, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither none of the Company nor Partnership or any of Partnership Subsidiary has received written notification that any Material Contract is not in full force and effect, or that the Partnership or the Partnership Subsidiary or any other party thereto has breached its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract norobligations thereunder, and, to the knowledge Knowledge of the CompanySeller, is any other party no event has occurred that (with or without notice or lapse of time) would reasonably be expected to any such Company Contract result in a breach or violation of, or a default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of under, the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice terms of any material violation of Material Contract by the Partnership or material default under any Company ContractPartnership Subsidiary.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Sale and Purchase Agreement (Buckeye Partners, L.P.), Sale and Purchase Agreement (Buckeye Partners, L.P.)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(aExcept (x) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true as disclosed in Schedule 3.12 and complete list, as of (y) for any contracts or agreements entered into after the date hereof in the Ordinary Course of Business (subject to Section 5.01) or as otherwise required or permitted by this Agreement, ofno Company or Subsidiary is a party to or bound by: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale any lease (whether of real or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligationspersonal property) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess providing for annual rentals of $100,000100,000 or more that cannot be terminated on not more than 60 days’ notice without payment by any Company or any Subsidiary of any material penalty; (ii) each contract that grants any right agreement for the purchase of first refusal materials, supplies, goods, services, equipment or right of first offer other assets providing for either (A) annual payments by any Company or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the $250,000 or more or (B) aggregate payments by any Company or any Subsidiary of their respective Affiliates to own$1,000,000 or more, operate, sell, transfer, pledge in each case that cannot be terminated on not more than 60 days’ notice without payment by any Company or otherwise dispose any Subsidiary of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto)material penalty; (iii) each any contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness or agreement (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereofA) of providing for the sale by any Company or any Subsidiary of its Subsidiaries (whether incurredmaterials, assumedsupplies, guaranteed goods, services, equipment or secured other assets that provides for a specified annual minimum dollar sales amount by any asset) in excess Company or any Subsidiary of $50,0001,000,000 or more or (B) pursuant to which any Company or any Subsidiary received payments of $500,000 or more in the year ended December 31, 2002; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company any partnership, joint venture or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiariessimilar agreement; (v) each contract containing any non-competeagreement relating to the acquisition or disposition of any material business (whether by merger, non-solicitsale of stock, exclusivity sale of assets or similar type otherwise); (vi) any agreement relating to Indebtedness, except any such agreement entered into subsequent to the date of provision this Agreement as permitted by Section 5.01; (vii) any material agreement that materially restricts limits the ability freedom of the any Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) Subsidiary to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic in any area; (viviii) any material agreement with Seller or any of its Affiliates (other than any Company or any Subsidiary) or any director or officer of Seller or any of its Affiliates (other than any Company or any Subsidiary) (each of which, if any, may be terminated by the relevant Company or Subsidiary on not more than 10 days’ notice); (ix) any employment or compensation agreement with any director, stockholder or officer of the Companies and the Subsidiaries or any other material agreement with any Employee; (x) any agreement relating to securities of any Company or any Subsidiary or rights in connection therewith; (xi) any contract pursuant to which any of the Intellectual Property Rights are licensed or sublicensed to or from any Company or any Subsidiary; (xii) any contract under which any Company or any Subsidiary has loaned money or promised to lend money, or made any other loan or advance to, or other investment in, any other Person; (xiii) any collective bargaining agreement or similar labor related contract; and (xiv) any other agreement not made in the Ordinary Course of Business that involves aggregate payments hereafter to or by any Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other more than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company100,000. (b) CollectivelyEach lease, agreement or contract required to be disclosed pursuant to Section 3.12(a) is a valid and binding agreement of the relevant Company or Subsidiary, as the case may be, and is in full force and effect, and none of the Companies, the contracts set forth Subsidiaries or, to the Knowledge of Seller, any other party thereto is in Section 4.16(a) default or breach in any respect under the terms of any such lease or agreement, and no event has occurred that, with the passing of time or the giving of notice would result in a default or breach of any such contract, lease or agreement, or allow for termination or cancellation thereof, except for any such defaults or breaches which have not had and which are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company . Neither Seller nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach Affiliates has received any written notice from any party to such lease, agreement or default contract of any intention to terminate, cancel or otherwise fail to perform any obligations of such party under any Company Contract norsuch lease, to the knowledge of the Company, is any other party to any such Company Contract in breach agreement or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company Contractcontract.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Stock Purchase Agreement (Decrane Aircraft Holdings Inc), Stock Purchase Agreement (Decrane Holdings Co)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a) 3.13 of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth contains a true and complete list, as list of all of the date of this Agreement, of: following Contracts (iother than the Excluded Contracts) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants which any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, Companies is a party or by which any Subsidiary of the Company them or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities properties or assets are bound including, without limitation, Contracts to which one of the Companies is not currently a party but to which one of the Companies will be a party following the Reorganization (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent each such Contract, a “Material Contract”): (a) Contracts evidencing Indebtedness to assignment by any counterparty thereto)Person; (iiib) each contract relating Contracts pursuant to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) which any of the Company Companies has directly or indirectly guaranteed Indebtedness of any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000other Person; (ivc) each employment contract to which the Company performance bonds or a Subsidiary letters of credit issued or posted by any of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice Companies, and without financial liability to the Company contract or any instrument under which such bonds or letters of its Subsidiariescredit were posted; (vd) each contract Contracts containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of compete provision that materially restricts the ability or purports to restrict any of the Company Companies from engaging or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage competing in any line of business or with in any Person geographic area or geographic areacontains any exclusivity, most favored nation or similar covenant; (vie) each contract pursuant to which the Company or Contracts between any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the CompanyCompanies, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate of the Company’s Affiliates (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange ActSubsidiary), on the other hand, other than the Contracts that will be terminated or assigned prior to the Closing pursuant to Section 6.10 or Section 6.11; (ixf) each contract Contracts for the purchase, sale or use of Intellectual Property that obligates is material to conduct the Company or business of any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directorsthe Companies, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiariesother than Intellectual Property that is publicly available on standard commercial terms; (xg) each material vendortolling agreements relating to the generation and sale of electricity; (h) Contracts for the retail supply of electricity, supplier capacity, ancillary services, natural gas or third party consulting steam; (i) Contracts for the wholesale supply of electric power or similar contract not power products to local distribution companies or other customers; (j) Contracts for the transportation or storage of natural gas; (k) Contracts with transmission owners for the interconnection of the generating facilities owned by any of the Companies or otherwise described in this Section 4.16(afor the transmission of power (other than Contracts for transmission services provided under a tariff); (l) that Contracts for the purchase or construction of plant (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant including, without limitation, Contracts relating to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) Delta Project), property or equipment, other than Contracts under which it the Dollar amount of the purchase is reasonably expected the Company less than $1,000,000; (m) Contracts involving a resolution or settlement of any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay feesactual or threatened litigation, expenses arbitration, claim or other costs dispute and Contracts involving ongoing environmental remediation involving amounts in excess of $50,000 following 250,000; (n) Contracts involving a joint venture, partnership, strategic alliance, co-marketing, or similar agreement or providing for a loan or advancement to, or investment in, any Person; (o) a mortgage, pledge, security agreement, deed of trust or other instrument granting a Lien (other than a Permitted Lien) upon any Owned Real Property or Leased Real Property; (p) other than Contracts addressed by clause (l) above, Contracts obligating any of the Effective TimeCompanies to spend or purchase material, supplies, equipment or other assets or properties or services (other than purchase orders for inventory or supplies in the ordinary course of business) in excess of $500,000 in any twelve-month period; (q) Collective Bargaining Agreements; (r) Contracts for the employment of any officer, individual employee or other Person on a full-time or consulting basis or any change-in-control or severance payments that may be caused from the transactions contemplated by this Agreement; (s) Contracts that provide for the acquisition or disposition by any of the Companies of any Person, assets or business for consideration with a fair market value of more than $250,000 or indemnification or contribution by any of them or any of their Affiliates; (t) all operating and maintenance agreements, management agreements, administrative services agreements, long term service or parts agreements, and agreements with respect to the intake of water and the discharge of wastewater; (u) the Leases (other than such leases, subleases, licenses or occupancy agreements under which none of the Companies is the party thereto using or occupying the premises described therein) and Generating Plant Easements; and (xiv) any other Contract not addressed by clauses (a)-(u) above under which any of the Companies has a payment obligation in excess of $250,000. Assuming the due authorization, execution and delivery of such Material Contract by the other parties thereto, each “material contract” (as such term Material Contract constitutes a valid and binding obligation of, and is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to enforceable by, the Company or any Subsidiary its relevant Subsidiary, as the case may be, subject to the Bankruptcy and Equity Exception. To the knowledge of Parent, Holdings and the Company. (b) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to haveeach Material Contract constitutes a valid and binding obligation of, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding against, the Company other parties thereto, subject to the Bankruptcy and each Equity Exception. None of its Subsidiaries)the Companies is in material violation or breach of any Material Contract, each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto no event has occurred and is in full force continuing that after giving of notice, the lapse of time or both would become a material violation or breach thereunder or give the other party the right to terminate or accelerate any obligation thereunder; and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, to the knowledge of Parent, Holdings and the Company, is any no other party to any such Company Material Contract in breach has materially violated or default thereunder. Complete breached any Material Contract, and accurate copies no event has occurred and is continuing that after giving of each Company Contract in effect as notice, the lapse of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to time or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any both would become a material violation of or material default under breach thereunder or give any Company Contractother party the right to terminate or accelerate any obligation thereunder.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Purchase Agreement (Calpine Corp), Purchase Agreement (Pepco Holdings Inc)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete listExcept for this Agreement, as of the date of this Agreement, ofneither Lightspeed nor any of its Subsidiaries is a party to or bound by: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under of the SEC); (ii) any contract relating to indebtedness for borrowed money in excess of $5,000,000 or any guarantee thereof; (iii) any partnership, joint venture or other similar material agreement or arrangement relating to the formation, creation, operation, management or Control of any partnership or joint venture material to Lightspeed or any of its Subsidiaries or in which the Lightspeed or any of its Subsidiaries owns less than fifty percent (50%) of the securities or ownership interests having by their terms ordinary voting power to elect a majority of the board of directors or other Persons performing similar functions; (iv) other than any Lightspeed Benefit Plan or any compensation, severance, employment, consulting or similar arrangement entered into in the ordinary course of business, any contract between Lightspeed or any of its Subsidiaries, on the one hand, and (A) any current or former director, officer, employee or other individual service provider of Lightspeed, (B) any Person beneficially owning five (5%) or more of the outstanding Lightspeed Common Stock or (C) any Affiliate, “associate” or member of the “immediate family” (as such terms are respectively defined in Rules 12b-2 and 16a-1 of the Exchange Act) of any of the foregoing, on the other hand, which contract has a value in excess of $250,000; (v) any contract containing (A) any grant by any Person to Lightspeed or any of its Subsidiaries of any license, sublicense, right, consent, or covenant not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) to assert, under or with respect to any Intellectual Property of any Person which license is material to the Company business of Lightspeed, or (B) any grant to any Person by Lightspeed or any Subsidiary of its Subsidiaries of any license, sublicense, right, consent, or covenant not to assert, under or with respect to any Intellectual Property that is material to the business of Lightspeed, other than, in the case of clause (A), licenses for open source software or off-the-shelf software commercially available on standard terms and, in the case of clause (B), non-exclusive licenses or sublicenses of Intellectual Property granted to customers or contractors in the ordinary course of business or that are merely incidental to the contract in which such licenses are granted; (vi) any acquisition or divestiture Contract that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt or making by Lightspeed or any of its Subsidiaries of future payments in excess of $2,500,000; (vii) any Contract with (A) a Lightspeed Material Customer and (B) a Lightspeed Material Supplier; (viii) any Contract which obligates Lightspeed to make any capital commitment or expenditure (including pursuant to any development project or joint venture) in excess of $2,500,000 individually or $5,000,000 in the aggregate, other than as set forth in Lightspeed’s budgeted capital expenditures for Lightspeed’s 2026 fiscal year as disclosed to Planet prior to the date hereof; (ix) any Lightspeed Labor Agreements; (x) any contract that is a settlement, conciliation or similar agreement with any Governmental Entity or pursuant to which Lightspeed or any of its Subsidiaries will have any material outstanding obligations after the date of this Agreement; or (xi) any non-competition agreement or any other agreement or obligation which purports to limit in any material respect the manner in which, or the localities in which, all or any material portion of the Companybusinesses of Lightspeed and its Affiliates (including, for purposes of this Section 5.17, Planet and its Subsidiaries, assuming the Mergers have taken place), taken as a whole, is or would be conducted, including contracts with “most favored nations” provisions, preferential rights or rights of first or last offer or refusal to any third party, or limitations on sales, or supply or distribution of any services or product or to acquire any Person (all contracts of the types described in clauses (i) through (xi), collectively, the “Lightspeed Material Contracts”). (a) Lightspeed has delivered or made available to Planet, prior to the date of this Agreement, true and complete copies of all Lightspeed Material Contracts that exist as of the date of this Agreement and have not been filed as exhibits to the Lightspeed Filed SEC Documents. (b) CollectivelyEach Lightspeed Material Contract is valid and binding on Lightspeed (or, to the contracts set forth extent a Subsidiary of Lightspeed is a party, such Subsidiary) and is in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred full force and effect (subject to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as Enforceability Exceptions), and Lightspeed and each Subsidiary of Lightspeed have in all material respects performed all obligations required to be performed by them to date under each Lightspeed Material Contract, except where such noncompliance, individually or in the aggregate, would not reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect on Lightspeed. (c) Neither Lightspeed nor any of its Subsidiaries has Knowledge of, or has received written notice of, any violation or default under (nor, to the Knowledge of Lightspeed, does there exist any condition that with the passage of time or the giving of notice or both would result in such a violation or default under) any Lightspeed Material Contract, except where such violation or default, individually or in the aggregate, would not reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect on Lightspeed. To the Knowledge of Lightspeed, no other party to any Lightspeed Material Contract is in breach of or default under the terms of any Lightspeed Material Contract where such default has had, or would reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, to the knowledge of the Company, is any other party to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company ContractLightspeed.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (Patrick Industries Inc), Merger Agreement (Lci Industries)

Material Contracts. (a) Except as disclosed in Section 4.16(a) 3.18 of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth Letter, neither the Company nor any of its subsidiaries or Affiliated Entities is a true and complete list, as of the date of this Agreement, of: party to or bound by (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K S‑K promulgated under the Exchange Securities Act), (ii) not otherwise described any contract that materially restricts the Company or any of its subsidiaries of Affiliated Entities (or purports to restrict their respective affiliates) from engaging or competing in this Section 4.16(aany line of business or in any geographic area, or which would so restrict the Company or any of its subsidiaries or Affiliated Entities (or purports to restrict their respective affiliates) with respect following a change in control of the Company, (iii) any partnership, joint venture or other similar agreement or arrangement to which the Company or any of its subsidiaries or Affiliated Entities is a party and that is material to the Company or any Subsidiary of its subsidiaries or Affiliated Entities, (iv) any customer contract that contains exclusivity or “most favored nation” obligations or similar restrictions binding on the Company or any of its subsidiaries or Affiliated Entities, (v) any contract granting any right of first refusal, right of first offer or similar right with respect to any material assets, rights or properties of the Company or any of its subsidiaries or Affiliated Entities to a person other than the Company or any of its subsidiaries or Affiliated Entities, (vi) any contract (other than those related to ordinary course of business employment or incentive arrangements that are listed on Section 3.14(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter) that involves any director, executive officer or 5% or greater shareholder of the Company or any of its subsidiaries or Affiliated Entities (or, to the knowledge of the Company. , any of his or her or its affiliates or associates), including all master services agreements and succession agreements involving any Affiliated Entity, (bvii) Collectivelyany license agreement or other material agreement (other than non-exclusive license agreements entered into with customers in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice) related to Intellectual Property (each such contract, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the a “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Material Contract”). Each Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding to which the Company and each or any of its Subsidiaries)subsidiaries or Affiliated Entities is a party or by which they are bound is (a) a valid and binding obligation of the Company or one of its subsidiaries or Affiliated Entities, each Company Contract as applicable, and, to the knowledge of the Company, is legal, valid, binding in full force and effect and enforceable against the other party or parties thereto in accordance with its terms on (except to the extent that any Company Material Contract expires or has expired in accordance with its terms), and each (b) to the knowledge of its Subsidiaries that is the Company, a party valid and binding obligation of the other parties thereto and is in full force and effecteffect and enforceable against such other parties in accordance with its terms, subjectexcept, as to enforceabilityin each case, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect; provided, neither the Company nor any however, that (x) such enforcement may be subject to applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium or other similar Laws, now or hereafter in effect, relating to creditors’ rights generally and (y) equitable remedies of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, specific performance and injunctive and other forms of equitable relief may be subject to equitable defenses and to the knowledge discretion of the Company, is court before which any other party to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parentproceeding therefor may be brought. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries subsidiaries or Affiliated Entities has received written notice from any other party to a Company Material Contract that such other party intends to terminate, not renew or renegotiate in any material respect the terms of any material violation such Company Material Contract. Neither the Company nor any subsidiary or Affiliated Entity of the Company is in breach of or material default under the terms of any Company ContractMaterial Contract where such breach or default would have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect. To the knowledge of the Company, no other party to any Company Material Contract is in material breach of or default under the terms of any Company Material Contract where such material breach or default would have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (IPC Healthcare, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Team Health Holdings Inc.)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete listExcept for this Agreement, as of the date of this Agreement, ofneither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is a party to or bound by, in each case other than any Company Benefit Plan, any Contract, obligation, judgment, injunction, order or decree: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected required to result in be filed by the receipt Company as a “material contract” under Section 12.2 of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000National Instrument 51-102 – Continuous Disclosure Obligations; (ii) each contract that grants contains any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially limits or restricts (or purports to materially limit or restrict) the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation to make distributions or declare or pay dividends in respect of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any their capital stock stock, partnership interests, membership interests or other equity interests interests, as the case may be, in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnershipcase, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Organizational Documents of the Company and its Subsidiaries; (iii) other than solely among direct or indirect wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary Subsidiaries of the Company, on relating to the one handcreation, and any officerincurrence, director assumption or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary guarantee of Indebtedness of the CompanyCompany and its Subsidiaries in a principal amount that exceeds $2,500,000; (iv) that is a settlement or similar agreement with any Governmental Authority or order or consent of a Governmental Authority to which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries is subject involving future performance by the Company, its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (Affiliates, in each case that is material to the Company and its Subsidiaries, taken as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other handa whole; (ixv) that (A) limits in any material respect either the type of business in which the Company, its Subsidiaries and their respective Affiliates may engage or the manner or locations in which any of them may so engage in any business, or (B) grants “most favoured nation” status in a manner that would materially restrict or affect the future business activity of the Company and its Subsidiaries and their respective Affiliates, in each contract case that is material to the Company and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole; (vi) that grants any rights of first refusal, rights of first negotiation or other similar rights to any person with respect to the sale of any ownership interest of the Company or its Subsidiaries or any business or assets of the Company and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole, in each case that is material to the Company and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole; (vii) that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify make any past (or present directorsany series of related) capital commitment or capital expenditure (excluding capitalized salaries) in excess of $2,500,000 individually after the date hereof through September 1, officers2022 or $2,500,000 individually thereafter; (viii) that requires by its terms or is reasonably likely to require the payment or delivery of cash or other consideration by or to the Company and/or its Subsidiaries in an amount having an expected value in excess of $2,500,000 in the fiscal year ending August 31, 2021 or in any fiscal year thereafter and cannot be cancelled by the Company and/or its Subsidiaries without penalty or further payment without more than 180 days’ notice; (ix) that relates to the formation, creation, governance or control of, or employees the economic rights or obligations of the Company or any of its SubsidiariesSubsidiaries in, any material joint venture, limited liability company, partnership or other similar arrangement; (x) each material vendorthat is a “market access”, supplier or third party consulting “skin” or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(aContract relating to the operation or allocation of revenue with respect to online sports betting or other gaming; and (xi) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated relates to the acquisition, disposition or similar business combination transaction of any business, assets or properties (whether by merger, sale of stock, sale of assets or otherwise) pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and which (Bx) under which it is reasonably expected any material earn-out or deferred or contingent payment obligations remain outstanding or (y) a material claim for indemnification may still be made against the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required (excluding for breaches of representations and warranties), or (B) relates to pay feesany pending acquisition, expenses disposition or other costs similar business combination transaction (whether by merger, sale of stock, sale of assets or otherwise), in each case where the consideration is in excess of $50,000 following 2,500,000. Each Contract constituting any of the Effective Time; and foregoing types of Contract (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) whether or not listed on Section 3.26 of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary of the CompanyDisclosure Letter) is referred to as a “Material Contract”. (b) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company A true and complete copy of each Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized made available to Purchaser. Except for expirations in the ordinary course and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its the terms of such Material Contract, each Material Contract is valid and binding on the Company and or its Subsidiaries, as applicable, and, to the Knowledge of the Company, each of its Subsidiaries that is a other party thereto thereto, and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except except as would not have, or reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither . To the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, to the knowledge Knowledge of the Company, each Material Contract is enforceable by the Company or its Subsidiaries, as applicable, in accordance with its terms, except as may be limited by the Enforceability Exceptions and except where the failure of such Material Contract to be enforceable would not have, or reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect. There is no default under any such Material Contracts by the Company or its Subsidiaries, or, to the Knowledge of the Company, any other party thereto, and no event has occurred that with the lapse of time or the giving of notice or both would constitute a default thereunder by the Company or its Subsidiaries, or, to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as the Knowledge of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished Company, any other party thereto, in each case, except as would not have, or reasonably be expected to have, individually or otherwise made available to Parentin the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received any written notice challenging the validity or enforceability of any material violation Material Contract except where the failure of such Material Contract to be valid or material default under any enforceable would not have, or reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company ContractMaterial Adverse Effect.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Arrangement Agreement (Score Media & Gaming Inc.), Arrangement Agreement (Penn National Gaming Inc)

Material Contracts. (a) Except for this Agreement and except for any agreement, contract, note, mortgage, indenture, arrangement or other binding obligation or binding understanding (other than any invoice, pricing sheet, bid or quotation) (each, a “Contract”) filed as exhibits to the Company SEC Reports or set forth on Section 4.16(a) 4.19 of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete listSchedule, as of the date of this Agreement, ofnone of the Company or its Subsidiaries is a party to or bound by: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) any Contract that would reasonably be expected required to result in be filed by the receipt Company as a “material contract” pursuant to Item 601(b)(10) of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000Regulation S-K under the Securities Act; (ii) each contract that grants any right Contract involving the payment or receipt of first refusal royalties or right other amounts of first offer or that limits more than $50,000 calculated based on the ability revenues of the Company, any Subsidiary income of the Company or income or revenues related to any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) product of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries Affiliate (whether incurredother than broker-dealer, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000investment adviser and insurance agreements); (iviii) each employment contract to which any Contract (or group of related Contracts with the Company same Person or a Subsidiary its Affiliates) involving (A) the payment or receipt of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of amounts by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage more than $50,000 in any line calendar year or (B) future payments of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests more than $50,000 in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnershipcalendar year that are conditioned, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement in whole or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Companyin part, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined change in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees control of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (xiv) each material vendorany Contract relating to indebtedness for borrowed money in excess of $50,000 or mortgaging, supplier pledging or third party consulting otherwise placing a Lien on any of the assets of the Company or its Subsidiaries, restricting the payment of dividends or other distributions of assets by any of the Company or its Subsidiaries or providing for the guaranty of indebtedness for borrowed money of any Person in excess of $50,000. (v) any Contract that contains a put, call right of first refusal or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated right pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will could be required to pay feespurchase or sell, expenses as applicable, any equity interests of any Person or assets that have a fair market value or purchase price of more than $50,000; (vi) other than with respect to any wholly owned Subsidiary of the Company, any partnership, limited liability company, joint venture, strategic alliance or other costs similar agreement or arrangement relating to the formation, creation, operation, management or control of any partnership, limited liability company, joint venture or strategic alliance that is material to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, or in which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries owns more than a five percent voting or economic interest other than any such Contract related to the securities inventory held in the ordinary course of business of the Company Broker-Dealers; (vii) any Contract between the Company or any of its Subsidiaries and any current or former director or officer of the Company or any Person beneficially owning five percent or more of the outstanding Shares pursuant to which the Company has continuing obligations, in each case, other than any such Contract that is terminable “at will” (or following a notice period imposed by applicable law) without any obligation on the part of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to make any severance, termination, change in control or similar payment or to provide any benefit; (viii) any Contract to which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries is a party containing a standstill or similar agreement pursuant to which one party has ongoing obligations to not acquire assets or securities of the other party or any of its Affiliates and, to the extent not entered into in the ordinary course of business or in connection with a commercial Contract, any Contract under which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries has material ongoing indemnification obligations; (ix) any Contract that is with any Governmental Entity; (x) any Contract that would or would be reasonably expected to prevent or materially impede the Company’s ability to consummate the Offer, the Merger or the other transactions contemplated hereby; (xi) any Contract that (A) limits or purports to limit in any material respect the type of business in which the Company or its Subsidiaries may engage, the type of services which the Company or its Subsidiaries may provide or the manner or locations in which any of them may so engage in any business, (B) could require the disposition of any material assets or line of business of the Company or its Subsidiaries or, after the Acceptance Time, Parent or its Subsidiaries, (C) grants “most favored nation” status that, following the Offer, would apply to Parent or any of its Subsidiaries, including the Company and its Subsidiaries or (D) prohibits or limits the right of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to use, transfer, license, distribute or enforce any of their respective Owned Company IP, other than limitations on enforcement arising from non-exclusive licenses of Owned Company IP entered into in the ordinary course of business; (xii) any swap, cap, floor, collar, futures contract, forward contract, option and any other derivative financial instrument, contract or arrangement, based on any commodity, security, instrument, asset, rate or index of any kind or nature whatsoever, whether tangible or intangible other than any such Contract entered into by the Company Broker-Dealers in the ordinary course of their business; (xiii) any Contract pursuant to which (A) the Company or any of its Subsidiaries uses Intellectual Property owned by a third party (other than (1) Software license agreements for any third-party commercially available Software, (2) agreements between the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, on the one hand, and their employees or consultants, on the other hand, entered into in the ordinary course of business, (3) non-exclusive in-bound licenses entered into in the ordinary course of business) or (B) a third party uses Intellectual Property owned by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (other than non-material non-exclusive out-bound licenses entered into in the ordinary course of business); (xiv) any Contract that provides for the acquisition or disposition, directly or indirectly (by merger or otherwise) of assets or capital stock (A) for aggregate consideration under such Contract in excess of $50,000 following or (B) pursuant to which the Effective TimeCompany or its Subsidiaries has continuing “earn-out” or other contingent payment obligations; (xv) any Collective Bargaining Agreement; and (xixvi) any Contract relating to any Action or Judgment, in each “material contract” case, individually in excess of $10,000, under which there are outstanding obligations (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10including settlement agreements) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary of its Subsidiaries. Each such Contract described in clauses (i) through (xvi) above and each such Contract that would be a Material Contract but for the Companyexception of being filed as an exhibit to the Company SEC Reports is referred to herein as a “Material Contract.” (b) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company A complete copy of each Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized made available to Parent prior to the date hereof. Each of the Material Contracts is valid and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and or its Subsidiaries, as the case may be, and, to the knowledge of the Company, each of its Subsidiaries that is a other party thereto thereto, and is in full force and effect, subject, as except for such failures to enforceability, be valid and binding or to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to havein full force and effect as, individually or in the aggregate, has not had and would not reasonably be expected to have a Company Material Adverse Effect. There is no breach or default under any Material Contracts by the Company or its Subsidiaries and no event has occurred that, with the lapse of time or the giving of notice or both, would constitute a breach or default thereunder by the Company or its Subsidiaries, in each case except as, individually or in the aggregate, has not had and would not reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect. Since September 30, 2012, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in has received any written, or to the knowledge of the Company oral, notice of termination or breach or default under any Company Contract nor(which has not been cured) with respect to, and, to the knowledge of the Company, is no party has threatened to terminate, any other party to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company Material Contract.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (National Holdings Corp), Merger Agreement (Fortress Biotech, Inc.)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete list, as As of the date of this Agreement, of: except for this Agreement or the Company Benefit Plans, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is a party to or bound by: (iA) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale any Contract relating to indebtedness for borrowed money or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments any financial guaranty in excess of $100,000; ; (iiB) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or Contract that limits the ability of the CompanyCompany or any of its Subsidiaries to compete in any business line or in any geographic area; (C) any Contract that involves any exchange traded, over-the-counter or other swap, cap, floor, collar, futures contract, forward contract, option or any Subsidiary other derivative financial instrument; (D) any Contract that involved expenditures or guaranteed receipts by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries of more than $2 million in the last fiscal year or is expected to involve expenditures or guaranteed receipts by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries of more than $2 million in the next fiscal year; (E) any Contract that involved, since January 1, 2004, the acquisition or disposition, directly or indirectly (by merger or otherwise), of assets or capital stock or other equity interests of another person (other than acquisitions or dispositions of assets in the ordinary course of business, including acquisitions and dispositions of inventory); (F) any Contract that by its terms limits the payment of dividends or other distributions by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (G) any material joint venture or partnership Contract; (H) any Contract that purports to limit the ability of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates its Subsidiaries to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities material amount of assets or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time business; and (BI) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will Contract deemed to be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each a “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under of the Exchange Act) not otherwise SEC (all contracts of the type described in this Section 4.16(a4.19(a) with respect (being referred to the herein as “Company or any Subsidiary of the CompanyMaterial Contracts”). (b) CollectivelySection 4.19(b) of the Company Disclosure Schedule sets forth a true and complete list of the Company Material Contracts. True, correct and complete copies have been made available to Parent of all Company Material Contracts to which the contracts set forth Company or any of its Subsidiaries is a party; provided, however, that the Company need not provide to Parent any Company Material Contracts or portions thereof that contain confidentiality provisions or are otherwise subject to restrictions on disclosure including, without limitation, restrictions relating to security clearance. (c) Neither the Company nor any Subsidiary of the Company nor, to the knowledge of the Company, any other party, is in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to material breach of or material default under the terms of any Contract that would qualify as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiariespursuant to Section 4.19(a)(A), each Company Contract is legal(C), valid(D), binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is (G) or (I) (each, a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights“Specified Contract”). Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, have a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any Subsidiary of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any the Company Contract nor, to the knowledge of the Company, is any other party to any such Company Contract party, is in material breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under the terms of any Company Material Contract that is not a Specified Contract. Except as would not, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to be material to the Company and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole, each Specified Contract, and, except as would not reasonably be expected to have a Company Material Adverse Effect, each Company Material Contract that is not a Specified Contract or a Contract of the type referred to in Section 4.19(a)(B) or (H), is a valid and binding obligation of the Company or the Subsidiary of the Company which is party thereto and, to the knowledge of the Company, of each other party thereto, and is in full force and effect, except that (i) such enforcement may be subject to applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium or other similar Laws, now or hereafter in effect, relating to creditors’ rights generally and (ii) equitable remedies of specific performance and injunctive and other forms of equitable relief may be subject to equitable defenses and to the discretion of the court before which any proceeding therefor may be brought.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (Stealth Acquisition Corp.), Merger Agreement (Safenet Inc)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a3.17 of the Dish Disclosure Letter lists all Contracts (other than purchase orders or invoices) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth following types to which Dish or any Dish Subsidiary is a true and complete list, as of the date of this Agreement, of: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale party or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities by which Dish or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Dish Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates properties or assets is bound to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge perform in full or in part after the date hereof or otherwise dispose containing continuing material obligations (including, without limitation, indemnity obligations) of Dish or any businesses, securities or assets Dish Subsidiary (other than provisions requiring notice of (i) the Contracts filed as exhibits or consent to assignment incorporated by any counterparty theretoreference in the Dish SEC Documents and (ii) employment-related or labor agreements, intellectual property licenses or Dish Leases, which are provided for in Section 3.12(a); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof, Section 3.13(a), Section 3.14 and Section 3.18(c) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000;Dish Disclosure Letter): (ivi) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company any agreement that is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under promulgated by the Exchange ActSEC); (ii) not otherwise described any agreement relating to Indebtedness in this Section 4.16(aexcess of $5,000,000, other than agreements between or among direct and indirect wholly-owned Subsidiaries of Dish; (iii) with respect any material joint venture, partnership, limited liability company or other similar agreement or arrangement (including any agreement providing for joint research, development or marketing); (iv) any agreement or series of related agreements relating to the Company acquisition or disposition of any business of any other Person or any material real property (whether by merger, sale of stock, sale of assets or otherwise) under which Dish or any Dish Subsidiary has any material ongoing obligations or is subject to any material restrictions; (v) any agreement that contains (A) covenants restricting or limiting the ability of Dish or any Dish Subsidiary to compete in any line of business or with any Person or in any area or that would so limit the freedom of Dish, any Dish Subsidiary, Soap or any Soap Subsidiary after the Closing or (B) exclusivity obligations or restrictions binding on Dish, any Dish Subsidiary, Soap or any Soap Subsidiary after the Closing, in either case, that are material to Dish and the Dish Subsidiaries, taken as a whole; (vi) any agreement or series of related agreements for the purchase of materials, supplies, goods, services, equipment or other assets that (A) contains a minimum purchase requirement over the remaining term of such agreement or related agreements of $5,000,000 or more, or (B) under which Dish and the Dish Subsidiaries made payments of $5,000,000 or more during the twelve-month period ending on the Balance Sheet Date, in the case of each of clause (A) and (B), other than agreements subject to termination without penalty on not more than 60 days’ notice; (vii) any sales, distribution, agency or other similar agreement, or series of related agreements for the sale by Dish or any Dish Subsidiary of materials, supplies, goods, services, equipment or other assets that (A) contains a minimum supply commitment of Dish or the CompanyDish Subsidiaries over the remaining term of the agreement or series of related agreements of $5,000,000 or more, or (B) under which payments of $5,000,000 or more were made to Dish or the Dish Subsidiaries during the twelve-month period ending on the Balance Sheet Date; or (viii) any agreement relating to any derivatives or hedging transaction (including any interest rate or currency hedge). (b) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as has not had and would not reasonably be expected to havenot, individually or in the aggregate, have a Company Dish Material Adverse Effect Effect, each agreement, commitment, arrangement or plan disclosed in the Dish Disclosure Letter or required to be disclosed therein pursuant to this Section 3.17 or Section 3.12(a), Section 3.13(a), Section 3.14 and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company Section 3.18(c) and each of its Subsidiaries)contract filed as an exhibit or incorporated by reference in the Dish SEC Documents (each, each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that a “Dish Material Contract”) is a party thereto valid and binding agreement of Dish or a Dish Subsidiary, as the case may be, and is in full force and effecteffect (except to the extent that the enforcement thereof may be limited by applicable bankruptcy, subjectreorganization, as insolvency, fraudulent conveyance, moratorium, receivership or similar Laws relating to enforceabilityor affecting creditors’ rights generally and by general principles of equity (whether considered at law or in equity)). None of Dish, any Dish Subsidiary or, to Creditors’ Rights. Except the Knowledge of Dish, any other party thereto is in default or breach under (or is alleged to be in default or breach under) the terms of, or has provided or received any written notice of any intention to terminate, any such Dish Material Contract, except as would not reasonably be expected to havenot, individually or in the aggregate, have a Company Dish Material Adverse Effect. To the Knowledge of Dish, neither the Company nor any no event or circumstance has occurred that, with notice or lapse of its Subsidiaries is in breach time or both, would constitute an event of default under any Company such Dish Material Contract nor, to or result in a termination thereof or would cause or permit the knowledge acceleration of the Company, is any or other party changes of or to any such Company right or obligation or the loss of any benefit thereunder, except, in each case, as would not, individually or in the aggregate, have a Dish Material Adverse Effect. Except in the case of a Dish Material Contract (x) which restricts disclosure of its terms or (y) filed as an exhibit to or incorporated by reference in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate the Dish SEC Documents, complete copies of each Company such Dish Material Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all modifications and amendments thereto and modificationswaivers thereunder) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company ContractSoap.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Sealed Air Corp/De), Merger Agreement (Diversey Holdings, Inc.)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete list, as of On the date of this Agreementhereof, of: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract except for Contracts relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurredentities, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and including without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each limitation partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement invested by but not Controlled by the Group Companies or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary as set forth in Section 4.12(a) of the Disclosure Schedule, none of the Group Company is a party to or bound by: (i) any Contract relating to the formation, creation, operation, management or Control of a partnership, joint venture, limited liability company or similar arrangement; (ii) any Contract involving a loan (other than accounts receivable from trade debtors in the ordinary course of business) or advance to (other than travel and entertainment allowances to the employees of any such agreement solely between Group Company extended in the ordinary course of business), or among investment in, any Person, of more than RMB15,000,000 in any calendar year on its face; (iii) any Contract involving indebtedness or obligation (contingent or otherwise) of any Group Company of more than RMB15,000,000; (iv) any Contract that involves, or contains restrictions with respect to, (A) payment of dividends or other distributions with respect to equity interests of any Group Company, (B) pledging of share capital of any Group Company, or (C) the issuance of a guaranty by any Group Company; (v) any Contract that contains a put, call or similar right pursuant to which any Group Company and its whollycould be required to purchase or sell, as applicable, any equity interests of any Person or material assets; (vi) any non-owned Subsidiaries)competition Contract or other Contract that purports to limit, curtail or restrict the ability of any Group Company to compete in any geographic area, industry or line of business or grants exclusive rights to the counterparty thereto; (vii) any Contract involving copyright, or any other Intellectual Property that is material to any Group Company other than those in the ordinary course of business; (viii) each contract between any Contract that contains provisions on “most favored nations”, or among the Company rights of first refusal or similar rights over any Subsidiary of the CompanyOrdinary Shares, on the one handSeries A Preferred Shares, the Series B Preferred Shares and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other handSeries C Preferred Shares; (ix) each contract any Contract that obligates involves the Company sale, issuance, grant, exercise, award, purchase, repurchase or redemption of any Equity Securities of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officersGroup Company, or employees the acquisition or disposition of the any assets or business by any Group Company or any involving an amount of its Subsidiariesnot less than RMB15,000,000; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated any Contract pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any Person obtains Control of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; andany Group Company; (xi) each any Contract involving the waiver, compromise, or settlement of any Action over RMB15,000,000; or (xii) any Contract that is otherwise material to a Group Company. Each such Contract described above is referred to herein as a “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10Material Contract”, which shall include, inter alia, all of the Control Documents. Section 4.12(a) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect Disclosure Schedule contains a true, correct and complete list of all Material Contracts, and a copy of each Material Contract has been provided by the Company to the Company or any Subsidiary of the CompanyPurchaser. (bi) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Each Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is a legal, valid, valid and binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the obligation of each Group Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is and, to the best knowledge of any Group Company, the other parties thereto, enforceable against them in full force and effectaccordance with its terms, in each case subject, as to enforceabilityenforcement of remedies, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to havethe Bankruptcy and Equity Exception, individually or in (ii) none of the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract Group Companies nor, to the best knowledge of the any Group Company, is any other party thereto is in material breach or violation of, or default under, any Material Contract and no event has occurred or not occurred through any Group Company’s action or inaction or, to the best knowledge of any Group Company, the action or inaction of any third party, that, with or without due notice or lapse of time or both, would constitute a material breach or violation of, or default under, any Material Contract, and (iii) the Group Companies have not received any written claim or notice of default, termination or cancellation under any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company Material Contract.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Share Subscription Agreement (9F Inc.), Share Subscription Agreement (9F Inc.)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a) The Company and the Company Subsidiaries are not a party to or bound by any of the following Contracts except as described in or filed as an exhibit to the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth SEC Documents (each, including any such Contracts listed in the Company SEC Documents, a true “Material Contract,” and complete listcollectively, as of the date of this Agreement“Material Contracts”): i. any mortgages, of: (i) Each mergerindentures, business combinationguarantees, acquisitionloans or credit agreements, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities security agreements or other obligations (including “earnout” Contracts relating to the borrowing of money or extension of credit to or by the Company, other than accounts receivables and payables in the ordinary course of business and travel and similar advances to employees in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice; ii. any joint venture, partnership, limited liability company, strategic alliance or other contingent similar Contract relating to the formation, creation, operation, management or control of any partnership or joint venture; iii. any Contracts relating to all mergers, consolidations, recapitalizations, reorganizations or similar transactions, or any acquisitions or dispositions material to the Company, currently contemplated by the Company or that provide any ongoing material liabilities for payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in of money, retention of liabilities, assets sold, indemnification or otherwise; iv. any Contract providing for the receipt payment by the Company or the Company Subsidiaries of or making of future payments an amount in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal 150,000 or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of to the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any Subsidiaries of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) an amount in excess of $50,000150,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any v. non-competecompetition, non-solicit, exclusivity solicitation or similar type of provision exclusive dealing Contracts or other Contracts that materially restricts restrict or limit or purport to restrict or limit in any material respect the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of Affiliates to solicit customers, potential employees or the Transactions) to compete manner or otherwise engage location in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) business of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries Affiliates may be conducted; vi. any Contract the benefits of which will be increased by the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby or the value of any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 the benefits of which will be calculated on the basis of any of the Exchange Act), on transactions contemplated by this Agreement; or vii. any other Contract the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any termination of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officerswhich, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendordefault under which, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company. (b) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to havewould, individually or in the aggregate, have or reasonably be expected to have a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding Effect. Each of the Material Contracts to which the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each or any Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that Subsidiary is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subjectand to the knowledge of the Company, as the other party thereto. Neither the Company, nor to enforceabilitythe knowledge of the Company, any other party to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected a Material Contract to havewhich the Company or any Company Subsidiary is a party, is in breach or violation of, or in default under, any such Material Contract to which it is a party and no event has occurred that, individually or in the aggregate, with the lapse of time or the giving of notice or both would constitute a Company Material Adverse Effectdefault thereunder by the Company, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract noror, to the knowledge of the Company, is by any other party to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company Contractthereto.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Preferred Stock Subscription Agreement, Preferred Stock Subscription Agreement (Lighting Science Group Corp)

Material Contracts. (a) Except as set forth on Section 4.16(a3.14(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth Schedules, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is a true and complete listparty to or bound by, as of the date hereof, any of the following (each Contract of the type described in this AgreementSection 3.14(a), of:whether written or oral and whether or not set forth in the Company Disclosure Schedules, is referred to as a “Material Contract”): (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract any Contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations constitutes a “material contract” (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligationsas such term is defined in item 601(b)(10) that would reasonably be expected to result in of Regulation S-K of the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000SEC); (ii) any Contract entered into since January 1, 2016 (and any Contract entered into at any time to the extent that material obligations remain as of the date hereof), other than in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice, for the acquisition of the securities of or any material portion of the assets of any other Person or entity; (iii) any trust indenture, mortgage, promissory note, loan agreement or other Contract or instrument for the borrowing of money, any currency exchange, commodities or other hedging Contracts or any leasing transaction of the type required to be capitalized in accordance with GAAP, in each contract case, where the Company or any of its Subsidiaries is a lender, borrower or guarantor, other than Contracts evidencing deposit liabilities, endorsements and guarantees in connection with the presentation of items for collection (e.g., personal or business checks) in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice, trade payables and Contracts relating to borrowings entered into in the ordinary course of business; (iv) any Contract limiting (or purporting to limit) the freedom of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or other Affiliates to engage in any line of business or to compete with any other Person or prohibiting the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or other Affiliates from soliciting customers, clients or employees, in each case, whether in any specified geographic region or business or generally (in each case, other than to a de minimis extent); (v) any Contract with any Affiliate of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (vi) any agreement of guarantee, support or indemnification by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, assumption or endorsement by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries of or any similar commitment by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries with respect to the obligations, liabilities (whether accrued, absolute, contingent or otherwise) or indebtedness of any other Person other than those entered into in the ordinary course of business; (vii) any Contract that would be terminable other than by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any Contract under which a material payment obligation would arise or be accelerated, in each case, as a result of the announcement or consummation of this Agreement or the transactions contemplated herein (either alone or upon the occurrence of any additional acts or events); (viii) any alliance, cooperation, joint venture, shareholders’ partnership or similar Contract involving a sharing of profits or losses relating to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (ix) any employment Contract with any employee or officer of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) any Contract, option or commitment or right with, or held by, any third party to acquire, use or have access to any assets or properties, or any interest therein, of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, other than in connection with the sale of Loans, Loan participations or investment securities in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice to third parties who are not Affiliates of the Company; (xi) any Contract that contains any (A) exclusive dealing obligation, (B) “clawback” or similar undertaking requiring the reimbursement or refund of any fees, (C) “most favored nation” or similar provision granted by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or (D) provision that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or similar right or that limits or purports to limit the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates its Subsidiaries to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities assets or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto)business; (iiixii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (any lease or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries other Contract (whether incurredreal, assumedpersonal or mixed, guaranteed tangible or secured by any assetintangible) pursuant to which the annualized rent or lease payments are, or are reasonably expected to be, in excess of $50,000100,000; (ivxiii) each employment contract to which any Contract for the Company use or a Subsidiary purchase of the Company materials, supplies, goods, services, equipment or other assets that involves payments in excess of $100,000 per year; and (xiv) any Contract not listed above that is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability material to the Company financial condition, results of operations or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries;. (xb) The Company and each of its Subsidiaries have performed in all material vendorrespects all of the obligations required to be performed by them and are entitled to all accrued benefits under each, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract and are not otherwise described alleged to be and are not, in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant default in respect of, any Material Contract to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses is a party or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to by which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company. (b) Collectivelyits Subsidiaries is bound, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except except as would not reasonably be expected likely to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each its Subsidiaries. Each of the Material Contracts is valid and binding on the Company or its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto applicable Subsidiary and is in full force and effect, subjectwithout amendment, and there exists no default or event of default or event, occurrence, condition or act, with respect to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or, to the Knowledge of the Company, with respect to any other contracting party, which, with the giving of notice, the lapse of time or the happening of any other event or condition, would become a default or event of default under any Material Contract, except, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to havenot, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither be material to the Company nor any of and its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract norSubsidiaries. True, to the knowledge of the Company, is any other party to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete correct and accurate complete copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) Material Contracts have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company Contract.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (S&t Bancorp Inc), Merger Agreement (DNB Financial Corp /Pa/)

Material Contracts. (a) Except for contracts listed in Section 4.16(a4.18(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete listLetter, this Agreement or contracts filed as exhibits to the Company SEC Documents, as of the date of this Agreement, ofneither Company nor any Company Subsidiary is a party to or bound by any contract that, as of the date hereof: (i) Each mergeris required to be filed as an exhibit to the Company SEC Documents pursuant to Item 601(b)(2), business combination(4), acquisition(9) or (10) of Regulation S-K promulgated under the Securities Act (but, purchasefor the avoidance of doubt, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000no Company Benefit Plan); (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the obligates Company or any of their respective Affiliates Company Subsidiary to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets make non-contingent aggregate annual expenditures (other than provisions requiring notice principal and/or interest payments or the deposit of other reserves with respect to debt obligations) in excess of $2,000,000 and is not cancelable within ninety (90) days without material penalty to Company or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto)Company Subsidiary, except for any Company Lease or any ground lease affecting any Company Property; (iii) each contract relating contains any non-compete or exclusivity provisions with respect to outstanding Indebtedness (any line of business or commitments geographic area that restricts or guarantees limits in any material respect thereof) the business of the Company or any Company Subsidiary, or that otherwise restricts or limits, in each case, in any material respect, the lines of business conducted by Company or any Company Subsidiary or the geographic area in which Company or any Company Subsidiary may conduct business, other than any ground lease or exclusive lease provisions, non-compete provisions and other similar leasing restrictions entered into by the Company and its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess the ordinary course of $50,000business; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts an agreement that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the obligates Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, trustees, employees and agents of Company or employees any Company Subsidiary pursuant to which Company or a Company Subsidiary is the indemnitor (other than the Company Charter and Company Bylaws and the Organizational Documents of the Company Subsidiaries); (v) constitutes an Indebtedness obligation of Company or any Company Subsidiary with a principal amount as of the date hereof greater than $5,000,000 other than (x) surety or performance bonds, letters of credit or similar agreements entered into in the ordinary course of business in each case to the extent not drawn upon and (y) any contract solely among or between the Company and its wholly owned Subsidiaries; (vi) requires Company or any Company Subsidiary to dispose of or acquire assets or real properties (other than in connection with the expiration of a Company Lease or a ground lease affecting any Company Property) with a fair market value in excess of $5,000,000, or involves any pending or contemplated merger, consolidation or similar business combination transaction, except for any Company Lease or any ground lease affecting any Company Property; (vii) constitutes an interest rate cap, interest rate collar, interest rate swap or other contract or agreement relating to a hedging transaction; (viii) sets forth the operational terms of a joint venture, partnership, limited liability company with a Company Third Party member or strategic alliance of Company or any Company Subsidiary; (ix) constitutes a loan to any Person (other than a wholly owned Company Subsidiary) by Company or any Company Subsidiary (other than advances made pursuant to and expressly disclosed in Company Leases or pursuant to any disbursement agreement, development agreement, or development addendum entered into in connection with a Company Lease with respect to the development, construction, or equipping of Company Properties or the funding of improvements to Company Properties) in an amount in excess of $2,000,000; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) constitutes an agreement under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses a Company Subsidiary has purchased or other costs sold real property and has uncompleted financial obligations in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time2,000,000; andor (xi) each “material contract” requires payment of commissions (as such term is defined including leasing commissions on brokerage fees) or Tenant Improvement costs, allowances or other concessions in Item 601(b)(10) excess of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company$2,000,000. (b) Collectively, Each contract in any of the contracts categories set forth in Section 4.16(a4.18(a) are herein to which Company or any Company Subsidiary is a party or by which it is bound is referred to herein as the a “Company ContractsMaterial Contract.” ” (c) Except as would not reasonably be expected to haveas, individually or in the aggregate, would not reasonably be expected to have a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries)Effect, each Company Material Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries Company Subsidiary that is a party thereto and, to the Knowledge of Company, each other party thereto, and is in full force and effect, subjectexcept as may be limited by bankruptcy, as to enforceabilityinsolvency, to Creditorsreorganization, moratorium or other similar Laws affecting creditors’ Rightsrights generally and by general principles of equity (regardless of whether enforceability is considered in a proceeding in equity or at Law). Except as as, individually or in the aggregate, would not reasonably be expected to have a Company Material Adverse Effect, Company and each Company Subsidiary has performed all obligations required to be performed by it prior to the date hereof under each Company Material Contract and, to the Knowledge of Company, each other party thereto has performed all obligations required to be performed by it under such Company Material Contract prior to the date hereof. None of Company or any Company Subsidiary, nor, to the Knowledge of Company, any other party thereto, is in material breach or violation of, or default under, any Company Material Contract, and no event has occurred that, with notice or lapse of time or both, would constitute a violation or breach of, or default under, any Company Material Contract, except where in each case such breach, violation or default is not reasonably likely to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the . Neither Company nor any Company Subsidiary has received notice of its Subsidiaries is in breach any violation of or default under any Company Contract norMaterial Contract, except for violations or defaults that would not, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to the knowledge of the Company, is any other party to any such have a Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company ContractMaterial Adverse Effect.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (Kite Realty Group, L.P.), Merger Agreement (Retail Properties of America, Inc.)

Material Contracts. (a1) Section 4.16(aThe Company has listed on Schedule 5.2(v)(1) of the Company Company’s Disclosure Letter sets forth a true Schedule and made available to Parent complete list, as and correct copies of the date of this Agreement, of: following Contracts (i“Material Contracts”) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of which the Company or any of their its Subsidiaries is a party, or by which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries may be bound, or to which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or the Company’s or any of its Subsidiaries’ respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge assets or otherwise dispose properties may be subject as of the date hereof: (A) any businesses, securities lease of real or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto)material personal property; (iiiB) each contract any partnership, limited liability company, joint venture or other similar agreement or arrangement; (C) any Contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness the acquisition or disposition of any business or operations (whether by merger, sale of stock, sale of assets or commitments otherwise) as to which there are any material ongoing obligations entered into on or guarantees after January 1, 2015; (D) any Contract for the purchase of services, materials, supplies, goods, equipment or other assets or property that provides for either (i) annual payments of $50,000 or more, or (ii) aggregate payments of $200,000 or more; (E) any Contract that creates future payment obligations in respect thereofexcess of $50,000 in the aggregate and that by its terms does not terminate or is not terminable without penalty or other payment upon notice of sixty (60) days or less, or any Contract that creates or would create a Lien; (F) any Contract providing for a power of attorney on behalf of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess outside of $50,000the ordinary course of business; (ivG) each employment contract to which any Contract, other than this Agreement or as contemplated hereby, providing for exclusive dealing or limiting in any material respect the Company or a Subsidiary freedom of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company Company, its Subsidiaries or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity the current or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability former employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person person or geographic in any area, or that would so limit their freedom; (viH) each contract pursuant any Contract, other than this Agreement, as to which there are material ongoing obligations the Company primary purpose of which is to disclose confidential information or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of require that the Company or any of its Subsidiaries guarantee, indemnify or hold harmless any person; (I) any Contract, other than this Agreement, with (i) any Affiliate of their respective the Company, or (ii) any “associatesassociate” or member of the “immediate family” members (as such terms are respectively defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand) of a person identified in clause (i) of this paragraph; (ixJ) each contract that obligates any Contract with a Governmental Authority; and (K) any other Contract not entered into in the Company or any ordinary course of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees business. (2) Each Material Contract is a valid and legally binding agreement of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any a Subsidiary of the Company. (b) Collectively, as applicable, and, to the Company’s Knowledge, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to havecounterparty or counterparties thereto, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its the terms on the Company of such Contract (except as enforcement may be limited by applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium, fraudulent transfer and each similar Laws of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto general applicability relating to or affecting creditors’ rights or by general equity principles) and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in As of the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effectdate hereof, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract norSubsidiaries, and, to the knowledge Company’s Knowledge, any counterparty or counterparties, is in material breach of any provision of or in material default (or, with the giving of notice or lapse of time or both, would be in default) under, and has not taken any action resulting in the termination of, acceleration of performance required by, or resulting in a right of termination or acceleration under, any Material Contract. (3) To the extent required by GAAP, all liabilities and obligations under the Material Contracts have been fully accrued for in the books and records of the Company, is any other party to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company Contract.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement, Merger Agreement (Byline Bancorp, Inc.)

Material Contracts. (a) Except for this Agreement, the Contracts filed as exhibits to the Company SEC Reports, and the Contracts listed in Subsections (i) through (xx) of Section 4.16(a3.16(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete listSchedule, as of the date of this Agreementhereof, of: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) none of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries is a party to or bound by the following Contracts: (whether incurredi) any Contract that would be required to be filed by the Company pursuant to Item 4 of the Instructions to Exhibits of Form 20-F under the Exchange Act; (ii) any Contract relating to the formation, assumedcreation, guaranteed operation, management or secured by control of any assetSubsidiary of the Company or any other partnership, joint venture, strategic collaboration, global affiliation or business cooperation, limited liability company or similar arrangement; (iii) any Contract involving a loan (other than accounts receivable from trade debtors in excess the ordinary course of $50,000business) or advance to (other than travel and entertainment allowances to the employees of the Company and any of its Subsidiaries extended in the ordinary course of business), or investment in, any person or any Contract relating to the making of any such loan, advance or investment for more than US$5,000,000; (iv) each any Contract involving Indebtedness of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries of more than US$5,000,000; (v) any Contract (including so called take-or-pay or keep-well agreements) under which any person (other than the Company or any of its Subsidiaries) has directly or indirectly guaranteed Indebtedness of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries of more than US$5,000,000; (vi) any Contract granting or evidencing a Lien on any properties or assets of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries with value of more than US$5,000,000, other than a Permitted Encumbrances; (vii) any management service, consulting, financial advisory or any other similar type Contract and all Contracts with investment or commercial banks; (viii) any Contract for the acquisition, disposition, sale, transfer or lease (including leases in connection with financing transactions) of properties or assets of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries that have a fair market value or purchase price of more than US$5,000,000 (by merger, purchase or sale of assets or stock or otherwise) entered into since December 31, 2014 or, if prior to that date, have representations, warranties or indemnities that remain in effect or as to which claims are pending; (ix) any Contracts involving any resolution or settlement of any actual or threatened litigation, arbitration, claim or other dispute with amount in controversy greater than US$5,000,000; (x) any Contract involving a standstill or similar arrangement; (xi) any non-competition Contract or other Contract that purports to limit, curtail or restrict in any material respect the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to compete in any geographic area, industry or line of business; (xii) any Contract for the employment contract of any senior executive officer; (xiii) any Contract that contains a put, call or similar right pursuant to which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries could be required to purchase or sell, as applicable, any equity interests of any person or assets that have a Subsidiary fair market value or purchase price of more than US$5,000,000; (xiv) any Contract (other than Contracts granting Company Options, or Company RSs) giving the other party the right to terminate such Contract as a result of this Agreement or the consummation of the Transactions, including the Merger, where (A) such Contract requires any payment in excess of US$5,000,000 to be made by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries in any calendar year or (B) the value of the outstanding receivables due to the Company and its Subsidiaries under such Contract is in excess of US$5,000,000 in any calendar year; (xv) any Contract that contains restrictions with respect to (A) payment of dividends or any distribution with respect to equity interests of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at or any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to of its Subsidiaries, (B) pledging of share capital of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or (C) issuance of guarantee by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (vxvi) each contract containing any non-competeContract providing for (A) a license, non-solicitcovenant not to s▇▇ or other right granted by any Third Party under any Intellectual Property to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, exclusivity (B) a license, covenant not to s▇▇ or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of other right granted by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to any Third Party under any Intellectual Property, (including Parent upon consummation C) an indemnity of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which person by the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue its Subsidiaries against any charge of infringement, misappropriation, unauthorized use or repurchase violation of any Company Capital Stock Intellectual Property right, or (D) any capital stock royalty, fee or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which amount payable by the Company or a Subsidiary any of its Subsidiaries to any person by reason of the Company is a party ownership, use, sale or disposition of Intellectual Property, in each case of clauses (A) through (D), other than any agreements for off-the-shelf Software and such agreement solely between or among Contracts that are not material to business of the Group Companies, taken as a whole, and in each case of clauses (C) and (D), other than Contracts entered into by the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries)Subsidiaries in the ordinary course of business; (viiixvii) each contract any Contract granting rights in respect of exclusivity, “most favored nation” or similar rights; (xviii) any Contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Companyits Subsidiaries, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate of their respective Affiliates (other than the Company or any of its Subsidiaries), on the other hand, that involves payments of more than US$5,000,000 in any one year; (xix) each Control Agreement and any other any Contract which (A) provides the Company with effective control over any of its Subsidiaries in respect of which it does not, directly or indirectly, own a wholly-owned Subsidiary majority of the Companyequity interests (each, an “Operating Subsidiary”), (B) of provides the Company or any of its Subsidiaries the right or option to purchase the equity interests in any of their respective “associates” Operating Subsidiary, or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 C) transfers economic benefits from any Operating Subsidiary to any other Subsidiary of the Exchange Act), on the other handCompany; (ixxx) each contract that obligates any Contract between the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify and any past director or present directors, officers, or employees executive officer of the Company or any person beneficially owning five percent or more of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot the outstanding Shares required to be voluntarily terminated disclosed pursuant to its terms within 60 days after Item 7B or Item 19 of Form 20-F under the Effective Time and Exchange Act (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will including those that would be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess be disclosed if the Form 20-F were filed as of $50,000 following the Effective Timedate hereof); andor (xixxi) each “material contract” (as any other Contract which, if terminated, could reasonably be expected to result in a Company Material Adverse Effect. Each such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise Contract described in this Section 4.16(aclauses (i) with respect to (xxi) and each such Contract that would be a Material Contract if it had not been filed as an exhibit to the Company or any Subsidiary of the CompanySEC Reports is referred to herein as a “Material Contract.” (b) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect: (i) each Material Contract is a legal, neither valid and binding obligation of a Group Company, as applicable, in full force and effect and enforceable against such Group Company in accordance with its terms, subject to the Bankruptcy and Equity Exception; (ii) to the knowledge of the Company, each Material Contract is a legal, valid and binding obligation of the counterparty thereto, in full force and effect and enforceable against such counterparty in accordance with its terms, subject to the Bankruptcy and Equity Exception; (iii) no Group Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract norand, to the knowledge of the Company, no counterparty, is any other party or is alleged to any such Company Contract be in breach or violation of, or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as under, any Material Contract; (iv) to the knowledge of the date hereof Company, no person intends to terminate any Material Contract; and (including all amendments and modificationsv) have been furnished neither the execution of this Agreement nor the consummation of any Transaction shall constitute a default under, give rise to cancellation rights under, or otherwise adversely affect any of the rights of any Group Company under any Material Contract. The Company has furnished or made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor Parent true and complete copies of all Material Contracts, including any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company Contractamendments thereto.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (Zhang Ray Ruiping), Agreement and Plan of Merger (eHi Car Services LTD)

Material Contracts. (a) Subsections (i) through (x) of Section 4.16(a3.16(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets Schedule list the following types of Contracts, arrangements or understandings to which any Group Company is a party other than any such Contract that is a Company Employee Plan or Company Employee Agreement (such Contracts as are required to be set forth a true and complete list, as of the date of this Agreement, of: (iin Section 3.16(a) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to ownDisclosure Schedule being the “Material Contracts”), operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) and none of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries is a party to or bound by any Material Contracts not listed in Section 3.16(a) of the Company Disclosure Schedule: (i) each Contract that would be required to be filed by the Company pursuant to Item 4 of the Instructions to Exhibits of Form 20-F under the Exchange Act; (ii) each Contract that is expected, as of the date hereof, by the Company to involve consideration of more than US$500,000, in the aggregate, over the remaining term of such Contract; (iii) all Contracts relating to any credit, loan or facility arrangement, guarantee or other security arrangement, or Indebtedness (whether or not incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any assetasset of any Group Company) in excess of $50,000US$500,000, other than any such Contracts solely between any Group Companies; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company all joint venture contracts, strategic cooperation or partnership arrangements, or other agreements involving a Subsidiary sharing of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at profits, losses, costs or liabilities by any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its SubsidiariesGroup Company; (v) each contract containing all Contracts relating to the purchase or sale of any non-competeshares or securities of, non-solicitor other equity interests in, exclusivity any Group Company other than Company Equity Awards; (vi) all Contracts that limit, or similar type of provision that materially restricts purport to limit, in any material respect, the ability of the any Group Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company entity or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary geographic area or during any period of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes)time; (vii) each partnershipall Contracts involving any directors, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement executive officers or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary shareholders of the Company is a party (other holding more than any such agreement solely between 5% of the share capital of the Company, required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 7B or among Item 19 of Form 20-F under the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries)Exchange Act; (viii) each contract between all Contracts providing for any change of control payment or among the Company or similar payments to any Subsidiary Third Party in excess of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand;US$500,000; and (ix) each contract that obligates all other Contracts, whether or not made in the ordinary course of business, which are material to any Group Company or any the conduct of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officersbusiness, or employees the absence of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company. (b) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to havewould, individually or in the aggregate, have a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto Effect. (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. b) Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, have a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither (i) each Material Contract is a legal, valid and binding agreement, subject to the Bankruptcy and Equity Exception, and no Group Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in material breach or violation of, or default under under, any Material Contract, (ii) as of the date hereof, no Group Company has received any notice of cancellation of any Material Contract nor, from the other party; (iii) to the knowledge Knowledge of the Company, is any other party to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof hereof, no other party is in material breach or violation of, or default under, any Material Contract; and (including all amendments and modificationsiv) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither as of the date hereof, no Group Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received any written notice claim of any material violation of or material default under any such Material Contract and, to the Knowledge of the Company, no fact or event exists that could give rise to any claim of material default under any Material Contract. The Company Contracthas filed with the SEC or furnished or made available to Parent true and complete copies of all Material Contracts, including any amendments thereto.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (Wang Benson Haibing), Merger Agreement (Taomee Holdings LTD)

Material Contracts. (a) Except for this Agreement and except for Contracts filed as exhibits to the Company SEC Reports or as set forth in Section 4.16(a) 3.15 of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete listSchedule, as of the date hereof, none of this Agreement, ofthe Company or its Subsidiaries is a party to nor are any of the Company’s or its Subsidiaries’ properties or assets bound by: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) any Contract that would reasonably be expected required to result in be filed by the receipt Company pursuant to Item 19 and paragraph 4 of or making the Instructions to Exhibits of future payments in excess of $100,000Form 20-F under the Exchange Act; (ii) each contract that grants any right Contract relating to the formation, creation, operation, management or control of first refusal a partnership, joint venture, limited liability company or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto)similar arrangement; (iii) each contract any Contract involving the payment or receipt of amounts by the Company or its Subsidiaries, or relating to outstanding Indebtedness indebtedness for borrowed money or any financial guaranty, of more than US$10,000,000; (iv) any non-competition Contract or commitments other Contract that purports to limit, curtail or guarantees restrict in any material respect thereof) the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurredto compete in any geographic area, assumed, guaranteed industry or secured by any asset) in excess line of $50,000business; (ivv) each employment contract any Contract that contains a put, call or similar right pursuant to which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries could be required to purchase or sell, as applicable, any equity interests of any Person or assets that have a Subsidiary fair market value or purchase price of more than US$10,000,000; (vi) any Contract that contains restrictions with respect to (A) payment of dividends or any distribution with respect to equity interests of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at or any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to of its Subsidiaries, (B) pledging of share capital of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or (C) issuance of guaranty by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (vvii) each contract containing any nonCompany IP Agreements other than agreements for Off-compete, nonthe-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of Shelf Software; and (viii) any Contract between the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) executive officer of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries Person beneficially owning five percent or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 more of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the outstanding Company or any of its Subsidiaries Shares required to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated disclosed pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company Item 7B or any Item 19 of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation SForm 20-K F under the Exchange Act) not otherwise Act (all such Contracts described in this Section 4.16(aclauses (i) with respect to through (viii) collectively, the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company“Material Contracts”). (b) Collectively, Each of the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as Material Contracts constitutes the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect valid and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding legally binding obligation of the Company and each of or its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability. There is no default under any Material Contract so listed either by the Company or, to Creditors’ Rights. Except the Company’s knowledge, by any other party thereto, and no event has occurred that with the lapse of time or the giving of notice or both would constitute a default thereunder by the Company or, to the Company’s knowledge, any other party, in each case except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, have a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, to the knowledge of the Company, is any other . (c) No party to any such Material Contract has given notice to the Company Contract in of or made a claim against the Company with respect to any material breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company Contract.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (E-House (China) Holdings LTD), Merger Agreement (China Real Estate Information Corp)

Material Contracts. (a) Except for this Agreement, as set forth in Section 4.16(a) 3.21 of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true Schedule and complete listCompany Benefit Plans, as of the date of this Agreementhereof, ofneither the Company nor any Company Subsidiary is a party to or bound by any Contract that: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under promulgated by the Exchange ActSEC); (ii) not otherwise described would, after giving effect to the Merger, materially limit or materially restrict the Surviving Corporation or any Company Subsidiary or any successor thereto, from engaging or competing in this Section 4.16(a) any line of business that it currently engages in or is a reasonable extension thereof (including with respect to Parent after the Effective Time) or in any geographic area (including through exclusivity, non-solicitation or “most favored nation” provisions with respect to customers); (iii) limits or otherwise restricts the ability of the Company or any Company Subsidiary to pay dividends or make distributions to its shareholders; (iv) (A) is an indenture, credit agreement, loan agreement, security agreement, guarantee, note, mortgage or other agreement or commitment that provides for or relates to any Indebtedness of the CompanyCompany or any Company Subsidiary, including any sale and leaseback transactions or other similar financing arrangements or (B) provides for the guarantee, support, indemnification, assumption or endorsement by the Company or any Company Subsidiary of, or any similar commitment by the Company or any Company Subsidiary with respect to, the obligations, liabilities or Indebtedness of any other Person of the nature described in clause (A), in the case of each of clauses (A) and (B), in the principal amount of $100,000,000 or more; (v) is a settlement, consent or similar Contract to resolve litigation and that contains any material continuing obligations of the Company or any Company Subsidiary; (vi) is a collective bargaining agreement, work rules or other agreement with any Union; (vii) (A) is a joint venture, partnership or limited liability company agreement or other similar Contract relating to the formation, creation, operation, management or control of any Joint Venture of the Company (other than any such Contract solely among any of the Company and the wholly owned Company Subsidiaries), in each case, that is material to the Company and the Company Subsidiaries taken as a whole or (B) is a shareholder or stockholder agreement between the Company or any Company Subsidiary, on the one hand, and any other Person, on the other hand; (viii) grants any right of first refusal, right of first offer, or right of first negotiation with respect to any assets, rights or properties of the Company or the Company Subsidiaries that are material to the Company and the Company Subsidiaries taken as a whole; or (ix) relates to any past or pending acquisition or disposition of any Person, business or assets constituting a business and under which the Company or the Company Subsidiaries have any material continuing guarantee, “earnout” or other contingent, deferred or fixed payment obligations. (b) CollectivelyEach Contract of the type described in this Section 3.21, the contracts whether or not set forth in on Section 4.16(a) are herein 3.21 of the Company Disclosure Schedule and whether or not entered into on or prior to the date hereof, is referred to herein as the a “Company ContractsMaterial Contract.” Except The Company has made available to Parent true, correct and complete copies of each Company Material Contract in effect as would of the date hereof (other than any Contracts publicly available and filed as exhibits to the Company SEC Documents prior to the date of this Agreement), excluding any schedules, annexes, exhibits, work orders, statements of work or other ancillary documents with respect to any such Company Material Contracts that are no longer in force or effect or do not reasonably be expected to havecontain terms that are, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding material to the Company and each of its the Company Subsidiaries), each taken as a whole. (c) Each Company Material Contract is legal, valid, a valid and binding and obligation of the Company or the Company Subsidiary party thereto enforceable against the Company or such Company Subsidiary in accordance with its terms on (except that such enforcement may be subject to the Company Bankruptcy and Equity Exceptions) and, to the Company’s Knowledge, each of its Subsidiaries that is a other party thereto thereto, and is in full force and effect, subject, as and each of the Company and each of the Company Subsidiaries which is a party thereto has performed in all material respects all obligations required to enforceabilitybe performed by it to the date hereof under each Company Material Contract and, to Creditors’ Rights. Except the Company’s Knowledge, each other party to each Company Material Contract has performed in all material respects all obligations required to be performed by it under such Company Material Contract, except, in each case, as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect. The Company has no Knowledge of, neither and none of the Company nor or any Company Subsidiary has received notice of, any violation of or default under (or any condition which with the passage of time or the giving of notice would cause such a violation of or default under) any Company Material Contract to which it is a party or by which it or any of its Subsidiaries properties or assets is bound, except for violations or defaults that would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in breach or default under any the aggregate, a Company Contract nor, to the knowledge of the Company, is any other party to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company ContractMaterial Adverse Effect.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (American Water Works Company, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Essential Utilities, Inc.)

Material Contracts. (ai) Section 4.16(aAs of the date of this Agreement, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is a party to or bound by any of the following Contracts: (i) any Contract with respect to indebtedness for borrowed money or any financial guaranty thereof in excess of $1,000,000, other than (A) indebtedness between and among the Company and its Subsidiaries and (B) financial guaranties by the Company of indebtedness owed by its Subsidiaries to third parties; (ii) any Contract that is not terminable at will by the Company without penalty that purports to prohibit the Company or any of its Subsidiaries from competing in any material respect in any business line, with any Person or in any geographic area (provided that in the case of Contracts that did not involve the receipt by the Company of at least $1,000,000 in payments in 2014 and are not expected to involve the receipt of payments by the Company in 2015 of at least $1,000,000, this list is to the Knowledge of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete list, as of the date of this Agreement); (iii) any Contract that involves any exchange-traded, of: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities over-the-counter or other obligations (including “earnout” swap, cap, floor, collar, futures contract, forward contract, option or any other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments derivative financial instrument with a fair market value in excess of $100,000; 1,000,000; (iiiv) each contract any Contract that grants involved expenditures or guaranteed receipts by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries of more than $10,000,000 in 2014 or by its terms requires expenditures or guaranteed receipts by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries of more than $10,000,000 in 2015; (v) any Contract that involved, since January 1, 2013, the acquisition or disposition, directly or indirectly (by merger or otherwise), of assets composing a business or capital stock or other equity interests of another Person (other than acquisitions or dispositions of assets, capital stock and other equity interests by and among the Company and its Subsidiaries); (vi) any Contract (other than this Agreement) that is not terminable on 90 days or less notice and by its terms limits the payment of dividends or other distributions by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (vii) any joint venture or partnership Contract material to the Company and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole; (viii) any Contract for the lease of real property material to the operation of the Company’s and its Subsidiaries’ business, taken as a whole; (ix) any Contract that contains a put, call, right of first refusal or right of first offer negotiation, right of first offer, redemption, repurchase or similar right that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of is material to the Company or any of their respective Affiliates and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole, pursuant to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries would be required to, or have the option or right to, purchase or sell, as applicable, any equity interests, businesses, lines of business, divisions, joint ventures, partnerships or other assets of any Person; (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed x) any settlement agreement or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract similar Contract with a Governmental Entity or order to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of involving future performance by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries in any such case that is material to the Company and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole; (xi) any Contract for capital expenditures or the acquisition or construction of fixed assets which requires aggregate future payments in excess of $3,000,000; (xii) any Contract containing covenants of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify or hold harmless another Person or make any past “earn-out” or present directorsother contingent payment to another Person, officers, or employees unless such obligation to such Person contained in such Contract would not reasonably be expected to exceed a maximum of the Company or $1,000,000; (xiii) any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) Contract that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant grants to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and any third Person any material exclusive license or supply or distribution agreement or other similar material exclusive rights or (B) under which it grants to any third Person any “most favored nation” rights and is reasonably expected to result in aggregate future payments to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following 5,000,000 per annum or, to the Effective TimeKnowledge of the Company as of the date hereof, in excess of $2,000,000 per annum; and and (xixiv) each any Contract deemed to be a “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under of the Exchange ActSEC) not otherwise (all contracts of the type described in this Section 4.16(a3.1(p)(i) with respect being referred to the in this Agreement as “Company or any Subsidiary of the CompanyMaterial Contracts”). (bii) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not be reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected likely to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, (A) neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, to the knowledge Knowledge of the Company, is any other party, is in material breach of or material default under the terms of any Company Material Contract; (B) each Company Material Contract is a valid and binding obligation of the Company or its Subsidiaries which is party thereto and, to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies the Knowledge of the Company, of each Company Contract other party thereto, and is in effect as of full force and effect, except that such enforcement may be subject to the date hereof Bankruptcy and Equity Exception; and (including all amendments and modificationsC) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written any written, or, to the Knowledge of the Company, oral, notice of termination or breach with respect to, and, to the Knowledge of the Company, no party has threatened to terminate, any material violation of or material default under any Company Material Contract.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (XPO Logistics, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Con-Way Inc.)

Material Contracts. (a) Except for Company Material Contracts filed as exhibits to the Company Reports prior to the date of this Agreement or, as listed in Section 4.16(a3.14(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete listLetter, as of the date of this Agreement, of: neither the Company nor any of the Company Subsidiaries is a party to or bound by (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under of the Exchange ActSEC) not otherwise or (ii) any Contract that: (A) is a “non-compete,” or similar agreement that restricts or purports to restrict the geographic area in which the Company or any of the Company Subsidiaries may conduct any line of business, or that requires the referral of business opportunities by the Company or any of the Company Subsidiaries that could reasonably be expected to be material to the Company and the Company Subsidiaries taken as a whole; (B) relates to partnerships, joint ventures or similar arrangements pursuant to which the Company or any of the Company Subsidiaries invests in any other Person that could reasonably be expected to be material to the Company and the Company Subsidiaries, taken as a whole; (C) relates to indebtedness of the Company or any of the Company Subsidiaries in excess of $1,000,000; (D) provides for the acquisition or disposition of any assets by the Company or any of the Company Subsidiaries with a purchase price therefor in excess of $500,000; (E) except for as required pursuant to the terms of any Company Benefit Plan, provides for transactions or arrangements between the Company or any of the Company Subsidiaries, on the one hand, and (I) any director or officer of the Company or any of the Company Subsidiaries, (II) any record or beneficial owner of 5% or more of the voting securities of the Company or (III) any Affiliate of any such director, officer or record or beneficial owner, on the other hand; (F) is with on-air talent or employees providing services to the Company or Company Subsidiaries and involves a commitment for annual consideration in excess of $300,000; (G) except for as required pursuant to the terms of any Company Benefit Plan, provides for annual payments in excess of $300,000 by, or $500,000 to, the Company or Company Subsidiaries; or (H) is a local marketing agreement, joint sales agreement or similar agreement; (all contracts of the type described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect 3.14(a), being referred to the herein as a “Company or any Subsidiary of the CompanyMaterial Contract”). (b) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither Neither the Company nor any of its the Company Subsidiaries is in breach of or default under the terms of any Company Material Contract norin any material respect. To the knowledge of the Company, no other party to any Company Material Contract is in any material respect in breach of or default under the terms of any Company Material Contract. Each Company Material Contract is a valid and binding obligation of the Company or any Company Subsidiary which is a party thereto and, to the knowledge of the Company, is in full force and effect; provided, however, that (i) such enforcement may be subject to applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium or other similar Laws, now or hereafter in effect, relating to creditors’ rights generally and (ii) equitable remedies of specific performance and injunctive and other forms of equitable relief may be subject to equitable defenses and to the discretion of the court before which any other party to any such Company Contract proceeding therefor may be brought. True, correct and complete copies, in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies all material respects, of each Company Material Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all modifications and amendments thereto and modificationswaivers thereunder) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company Contract.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (Citadel Broadcasting Corp), Merger Agreement (Cumulus Media Inc)

Material Contracts. (a) Except for this Agreement, Section 4.16(a4.17 of the Company Disclosure Letter contains a complete and correct list, as of the date hereof, of each Contract described in this Section 4.17(a) under which the Company or any Company Subsidiary has any current or future rights, responsibilities, obligations or liabilities (in each case, whether contingent or otherwise) or to which the Company or any Company Subsidiary is a party or to which any of their respective properties or assets is subject, in each case as of the date hereof, other than Company Benefit Plans listed on Section 4.10(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete list, as (all Contracts of the date type described in this Section 4.17(a), together with the IP Contracts (other than any IP Contract that is a Non-Scheduled License), whether or not set forth on Section 4.17 of this Agreementthe Company Disclosure Letter, of:being referred to herein as the “Material Contracts”): (i) Each mergereach Contract that limits the freedom of the Company, any Company Subsidiary or any of their respective affiliates (including Parent and its affiliates after the Effective Time) to compete or engage in any line of business combinationor geographic region or with any Person or sell, acquisitionsupply or distribute any product or service related to Company Dry Electrode Technology or other line of business that is material to the Company, purchaseor that otherwise has the effect of restricting the Company, sale the Company Subsidiaries or affiliates (including Parent and its affiliates after the Effective Time) from the development, marketing or distribution of Company Dry Electrode Technology or any other Company Technology that is material to the business of the Company and its Subsidiaries, in each case, in any geographic area; (ii) any joint venture, partnership, strategic alliance or limited liability company agreement (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly owned Subsidiaries) or similar Contract; (iii) each acquisition or divestiture contract Contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making by the Company or any Company Subsidiary of future payments in excess of $100,000500,000; (iiiv) any Contract to provide or disclose Source Code that is included in any Company Technology to any Person, including any Contract to put such Source Code in escrow with a third party on behalf or for the benefit of any Person other than the Company or any Company Subsidiary; (v) other than in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice (including ordinary course commitments to purchase goods, products and off-the-shelf Technology), each Contract that gives any Person the right to acquire any assets of the Company or any Company Subsidiary after the date hereof with consideration of more than $500,000; (vi) any settlement or similar Contract (A) with a Governmental Entity or (B) restricting in any material respect the operations or conduct of the Company or any Company Subsidiary or any of their respective affiliates (including Parent and its affiliates after the Effective Time); (vii) each contract Contract (x) containing any future obligation that cannot be cancelled without penalty with ninety-day notice or (y) pursuant to which the Company or any Company Subsidiary is obligated to pay, or entitled to receive, payments in excess of $1,000,000 in the twelve (12)-month period following the date hereof; (viii) any Contract not otherwise described in any other subsection of this Section 4.17(a) that obligates the Company or any Company Subsidiary to make any future capital investment or capital expenditure outside the ordinary course of business and in excess of $500,000; (ix) each Contract pursuant to which the Company or any Company Subsidiary has agreed to assume or guarantee any liability of any Person or of the Company and the Company Subsidiaries, other than customary indemnity and warranty obligations provided in the ordinary course of business and where the aggregate and total liability of the Company under such Contract does not exceed at any point in time twelve months’ worth of the revenue received by the Company under such Contract prior to such point in time (if any); (x) each Contract, excluding any purchase orders that do not contain material terms and have not been superseded by the Contract to which such purchase order relates, that is a (1) Material Customer Agreement, (2) Material Supplier Agreement, or (3) Material Reseller Agreement; (xi) except where the exercise of any such right or imposition of such limitation does not relate to Company Dry Electrode Technology and has not otherwise been, and would not reasonably be expected to be, individually or in the aggregate, material to the Company and the Company Subsidiaries, taken as a whole, each Contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that that, other than with respect to non-exclusive licenses or other non-exclusive grants of rights to its products and services in, to or under Company Intellectual Property, limits the ability of the Company, any Company Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates its affiliates (including Parent or any of its affiliates after the Effective Time) to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities businesses or assets assets; (other than xii) each Contract that contains any exclusivity rights or “most favored nations” provisions requiring notice of or consent minimum use or supply requirements that are material in any respect to assignment by any counterparty theretothe Company or its affiliates (including Parent or its affiliates after the Effective Time); (iiixiii) each contract Company Government Contract (A) with a Material Customer or (B) that is otherwise material to the Company and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole; (xiv) each Contract relating to outstanding or potential Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its the Company Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in an amount in excess of $50,000500,000 including, without limitation, the Existing Credit Agreement and the Convertible Notes Indenture; (ivxv) each employment contract to Contract involving derivative financial instruments or arrangements (including swaps, caps, floors, futures, forward contracts and Non-Scheduled Licenses agreements) for which the Company aggregate exposure (or a Subsidiary of aggregate value) to the Company and the Company Subsidiaries is reasonably expected to be in excess of $500,000 or with a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to notional value in excess of $500,000; (xvi) each Contract between the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the CompanySubsidiary, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate affiliate (other than a wholly-wholly owned Subsidiary of the CompanyCompany Subsidiary) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries Company Subsidiary or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates , including any Contract pursuant to which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries Company Subsidiary has an obligation to indemnify any past or present directorssuch officer, officersdirector, affiliate, or employees family member; (xvii) each Contract the performance of which requires any material commitment of research, development, engineering or manufacturing personnel or resources of the Company or any of its SubsidiariesCompany Subsidiary, which is not terminable at will by the Company upon 30 days or less prior notice; (xxviii) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract Company Lease; and (xix) any Contract not otherwise described in any other subsection of this Section 4.16(a4.17(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each would constitute a “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under of the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(aSEC) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company. (b) Collectively, True and in every material respect complete copies of each Material Contract in effect as of the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract date hereof has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding made available to Parent or publicly filed with the SEC prior to the date hereof. Neither the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each nor any Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and Subsidiary is in full force breach of or default under the terms of any Material Contract, except as has not had and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect. To the Company’s Knowledge, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, to the knowledge as of the Companydate hereof, is any no other party to any Material Contract is in breach of or default under the terms of any Material Contract where such Company Contract in breach or default thereunderhas not had and would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect. Complete Each Material Contract is a valid, binding and accurate copies enforceable obligation of the Company or the Company Subsidiary which is party thereto and, to the Company’s Knowledge, of each Company Contract other party thereto, and is in effect as of full force and effect, subject to the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company ContractEnforceability Limitations.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (Tesla, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Maxwell Technologies Inc)

Material Contracts. (ai) Except for this Agreement, Section 4.16(a3.01(o) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete list, as of the date of this Agreement, and the Company has made available to Parent true and complete copies of: (iA) Each mergereach contract, business combinationlease, acquisitionlicense, purchasenote, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities bond or other obligations agreement (including each, a “earnout” or other contingent payment obligationsContract”) that would reasonably be expected required to result in be filed by the receipt Company as a “material contract” pursuant to Item 601(b)(10) of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000Regulation S-K under the Securities Act; (iiB) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Companyemployment, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to ownconsulting, operateseverance, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of termination and indemnification Contract between the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed and director or secured by officer of the Company or any asset) such Subsidiary or other employee earning cash compensation in excess of $50,000100,000 per year; (ivC) each employment contract Contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; Subsidiaries is a party that (vI) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete in any business or otherwise engage with any person in any line of business or with to offer, sell, license, supply or distribute any Person service or geographic area; product, or (viII) each contract pursuant grants exclusive rights to which any person, except for any such Contract that may be canceled, without material penalty or other liability to the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue its Subsidiaries, upon notice of 90 days or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes)less; (viiD) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement Contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract is a party that obligates may call for aggregate payments by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries of more than $500,000, except for any such Contract that may be canceled, without material penalty or other liability to indemnify the Company or any past of its Subsidiaries, upon notice of 90 days or present directorsless; (E) each Contract to which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries is a party that calls for aggregate payments to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries of more than $500,000, officersprovided, or employees that if a Contract does not specify an aggregate amount to be paid to the Company, then such Contract shall be disclosed pursuant to this subparagraph (E) if aggregate payments to the Company pursuant to such Contract over the last 12 months shall have exceeded $500,000; and (F) each loan and credit agreement, letter of credit, note, debenture, bond, indenture and other similar Contract pursuant to which any indebtedness of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) , in each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs case in excess of $50,000 following 100,000, is outstanding or may be incurred, other than any such Contract between or among the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) Company and any of Regulation S-K under its Subsidiaries. Each Contract of the Exchange Act) not otherwise type described in this Section 4.16(aclause (A) with respect through (F) above is referred to the Company or any Subsidiary of the Companyherein as a “Material Contract”. (bii) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) All Material Contracts are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effecteffect in all material respects. The Company is not, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would and has not reasonably be expected to have, individually received any written notice or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor has any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, to the knowledge of the Company, is Knowledge that any other party to any such Company Contract is, in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company such Material Contract, and there has not occurred any event that, with the lapse of time or the giving of notice or both, would constitute such a material default.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Merger Agreement (Image Entertainment Inc)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a3.16(a) of the Company Parent Disclosure Letter Schedule sets forth a true and complete list, as of the date of this AgreementAgreement a true, of:correct and complete list of the following Contracts (other than purchase or insertion orders, statements of work, invoices, Seller Benefit Plans, Company Benefit Plans and Contracts relating to the Retained Businesses) to which the Company or any other member of the Parent Group is party and by which the Company’s properties or assets are bound in each case with respect to the Business (the “Business Material Contracts”): (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale any material Contract for the procurement of goods or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities services relating primarily to the Business with the top ten (10) vendors or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected suppliers of the Business as measured by total amount invoiced to result the Business in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000year ended December 31, 2020, other than any such Contract that can be terminated on less than ninety (90) days’ notice without material monetary penalty; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits Contract relating primarily to the ability Business with the top ten (10) customers of the CompanyBusiness as measured by total revenue to the Business in the year ended December 31, any Subsidiary of the Company 2020, based on amounts received or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto)receivable; (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) any Contract containing any future capital expenditure obligations of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000KRW 3,000,000,000; (iv) each employment contract any joint venture or similar partnering agreement that is material to which the Business and provides for co-investment between the Company or and a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiariesthird party; (v) each contract containing any non-competeContract relating to the acquisition or disposition of any business (whether by merger, non-solicitsale of stock, exclusivity sale of assets or properties or otherwise) under which the Company has any remaining material obligation with respect to an “earn out”, contingent purchase price or similar type of provision contingent payment obligation; (vi) any Contract that materially (A) restricts or limits in a material respect the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or in any geographic areaarea (in each case, other than non-exclusive, inbound licenses to Intellectual Property Rights that are subject to territorial limitations and covenants not to assert, ▇▇▇ or challenge), (B) contains material exclusivity obligations or restrictions binding on the Business or the Company, or (C) contains any material obligation that requires the Business or the Company to conduct any business on a “most favored nation” basis with any Person, in each case, other than Contracts containing customary non-solicitation and no-hire provisions entered into in the Ordinary Course of Business; (vivii) each contract other than licenses granted in the ordinary course, including in connection with the sale or licensing of any products or services, (A) any Contract material to the Business pursuant to which the Company licenses or is otherwise permitted by a third party to use any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party material Intellectual Property Rights (other than any such agreement solely between “shrink wrap,” “commercially available software package” or among “click through” license) or (B) any Contract material to the Business pursuant to which a third party licenses any material Business Intellectual Property (other than licenses granted in the Ordinary Course of Business, including in connection with the sale or licensing of any products or services), in each case of clauses (A) and (B) that involved aggregate payments by or to the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries)in excess of KRW 3,000,000,000 in the year ended December 31, 2020; (viii) each contract between any Contract relating to or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) evidencing Indebtedness for borrowed money of the Company or any in excess of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other handKRW 5,000,000,000 individually; (ix) each contract any Business Real Property Lease that obligates the Company or provides for payments in an amount in excess of KRW 1,000,000,000 during any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify twelve (12) month period, other than any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries;such Contracts that have been terminated; and (x) each material vendorany Contract that is a settlement, supplier release or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that compromise agreement pursuant to which the Company (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant is required to its terms within 60 days pay after the Effective Time and date hereof consideration in excess of KRW 5,000,000,000 or (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or subject to material ongoing obligations to any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary of the CompanyGovernmental Entity. (b) CollectivelyAs of the date hereof, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except except as would not reasonably be expected to havebe material to the Business and the Company, individually taken as a whole, (i) Parent has made available to Purchaser a true, correct and complete copy of each Business Material Contract, together with all material amendments, modifications or in the aggregatesupplements thereto, a Company (ii) each Business Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is a legal, validvalid and binding obligation of Parent or a Subsidiary thereof, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on as applicable, and, to the Company and Knowledge of Parent, of each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto counterparty and is in full force and effect, subjectin each case subject to the Enforceability Exceptions, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, (iii) neither the Company nor any of Parent and its applicable Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, to the knowledge Knowledge of the CompanyParent, is any other party to thereto, is in breach of, or in default under, any such Company Business Material Contract in and (iv) no event has occurred that with notice or lapse of time or both would constitute such a breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to thereunder by Parent or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice applicable Subsidiaries, or, to the Knowledge of Parent, any material violation of or material default under any Company Contractother party thereto.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Securities Purchase Agreement (Ebay Inc)

Material Contracts. (a) The corresponding subsections of Section 4.16(a) 4.17 of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth Schedule contain a true and complete list, as list or a description of all of the date following Contracts to which the Company or any Subsidiary is a party or to which the Company, any Subsidiary or any of this Agreement, oftheir respective properties or other assets is subject: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale Advertising Contracts requiring or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that which would reasonably be expected to result require payments or expenditures by the Company or any Subsidiary in excess of $100,000 in any twelve (12)-month period; (ii) Contracts with any Governmental Authority; (iii) Contracts (A) under which the receipt of Company or making of future payments any Subsidiary has incurred any indebtedness for borrowed money that is currently outstanding and has a principal amount in excess of $100,000; , (iiB) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability in respect of the Companyindebtedness or other obligations of any third party, including, without limitation any Subsidiary guarantee thereof or similar arrangement by the Company or any Subsidiary, (C) granting or pursuant to which is created or granted a Lien (other than a Lien described in clauses (A) through (C) of the definition of Permitted Liens) on any of the properties or assets of the Company or any Subsidiary, (D) associated with off balance sheet financing, including but not limited to arrangements for the sale of their respective Affiliates receivables and (E) relating to ownany interest rate, operatecurrency or commodity derivative, sell, transfer, pledge swap or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto)hedging transaction; (iiiiv) each contract relating Contracts containing (I) a covenant not to outstanding Indebtedness compete applicable to the Company or any Subsidiary, (II) any other covenant limiting or restricting (or commitments purporting to limit or guarantees in respect thereofrestrict) the freedom of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries Subsidiary (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the TransactionsA) to develop, manufacture, market, distribute or sell any products or services or to extend in the future any line of products or services into other forms, (B) to enter into or compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or geographic area or with any Person person or geographic area(C) to hire any individual or entity or group of individuals or entities, (III) any other covenant limiting or restricting (or purporting to limit or restrict) the Company or any Subsidiary from transacting any business or dealing in any manner with any other person or entity or (IV) Contracts which, after the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, would have the effect of creating or imposing on, or otherwise making applicable to, the Company or any Subsidiary any of the restrictions or limitations described in the foregoing; (v) Power of attorney or Contracts that result (or would reasonably be expected to result) in any person or entity holding a power of attorney from the Company or any Subsidiary; (vi) each contract License Agreements and any other Contracts pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary obtains from a third party the right to use, exploit, practice, sell or distribute Intellectual Property Rights of or controlled by a third party or the Company grants to a third party the right to use, exploit, practice, sell or distribute Intellectual Property Rights, confidential information or other proprietary rights and process of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes)Subsidiary; (vii) each Contracts for employment required to be listed in Section 4.10(a) of the Disclosure Schedule and collective bargaining agreements and other Contract with any labor union or association representing employees of the Company or any Subsidiary; (viii) (I) Management, service, consulting and other similar type of Contracts that are in writing and (II) material management, service, consulting and other similar type of Contracts that are not in writing, (excluding, in the case of Clauses (I) and (II), Contracts for employment listed in Section 4.17(a) of the Disclosure Schedule pursuant to subsection (vii) above); (I) Contracts with customers (including, without limitation, group purchasing organizations, buying groups or similar organizations), suppliers, distributors or other sales representatives likely to involve consideration of more than $500,000; (x) Contracts pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary has received or which would reasonably be expected to receive payments in respect of services provided to pharmaceutical suppliers or suppliers of medical or surgical goods; (xi) Contracts relating to the consignment or warehousing of inventory or products of the Company or any Subsidiary; (xii) Contracts establishing, creating or relating to any partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement limited liability partnership or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries)entity; (viiixiii) each contract between Contracts providing for "earn-outs", "savings guarantees", "performance guarantees", or among other contingent payments by the Company or any Subsidiary which would reasonably be expected to be in excess of the Company$100,000 during any twelve (12)-month period; (xiv) Contracts with any director, on the one hand, and any officer, director employee or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) affiliate of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company. (b) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract noror, to the knowledge of the Company, any stockholder of the Company or, in each case, any immediate family member thereof (excluding Contracts for employment listed in Section 4.17(a) of the Disclosure Schedule pursuant to subsection (vii) above); (xv) Contracts in respect of (A) the lease or sublease of any real or personal property, (B) the sale or purchase of any real property and (C) the release, transportation or disposal of Hazardous Materials, or the clean-up, abatement or other action relating to Hazardous Materials or Environmental Laws; (xvi) Contracts pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary receives or would reasonably be expected to receive payments of administrative fees from pharmaceutical suppliers or suppliers of medical or surgical goods; (xvii) Individual Contracts or groups of related Contracts pursuant to which a customer (including, without limitation, group purchasing organizations, buying groups or similar organizations) and/or its affiliates purchase both distribution services and automation products or other technology from the Company or any Subsidiary; (xviii) Contracts in connection with which the Company or any Subsidiary may receive personal health information (as such term is defined in HIPAA); (xix) Contracts pursuant to which the Company or, to the Knowledge of the Company, any Subsidiary has assigned any of its rights with respect to any antitrust or similar claims with respect to branded pharmaceuticals products; (xx) Stock purchase agreements, asset purchase agreements or other acquisition or divestiture Contracts relating to material transactions since January 1, 2002; and (xxi) All other Contracts, whether or not made in the ordinary course of business, which are material to the Company, any Subsidiary or the conduct of their respective businesses, or the absence, breach or termination of which, individually or in the aggregate, would reasonably be expected to prevent or materially delay consummation of the Offer or the Merger or otherwise would reasonably be expected to prevent or materially delay the Company from performing its obligations under this Agreement or would reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect. (b) The Contracts required to be listed or described on Schedule 4.17(a) of the Disclosure Schedule are referred to herein as "Material Contracts". Except as, individually or in the aggregate, would not reasonably be expected to prevent or materially delay consummation of the Offer or the Merger or otherwise would not reasonably be expected to prevent or materially delay the Company from performing its obligations under this Agreement and would not reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect and except as set forth in Section 4.17(b) of the Disclosure Schedule, (i) each Material Contract is a legal, valid and binding agreement, and none of the Material Contracts is in default by its terms or has been canceled by the other party; (ii) to the Company's knowledge, no other party to any such Company Contract is in breach or violation of, or default thereunder. Complete under, any Material Contract; (iii) the Company and accurate copies the Subsidiaries are not in receipt of each Company Contract any claim of default under any Material Contract; and (iv) neither the execution of this Agreement nor the consummation of any Transaction shall constitute default, give rise to cancellation rights, result in effect as the acceleration of any obligation or the creation of any Lien or otherwise would reasonably be expected to adversely affect any of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been Company's rights under any Material Contract. The Company has furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither Parent true and complete copies of all Material Contracts that have not been filed with the Company nor SEC and included in the Exhibits Index to the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for its fiscal year ended June 30, 2004, including any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company Contractamendments thereto.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Merger Agreement (D & K Healthcare Resources Inc)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a4.17(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete listlist of each contract, as of the date hereof, to which the Company or any subsidiary of this Agreementthe Company is a party or which binds or affects their respective properties or assets, of: and which falls within any of the following categories: (i) Each mergerany agreement that limits in any material respect the freedom of the Company, any subsidiary of the Company or any of the Company’s current or future affiliates to compete in any line of business combinationor sell, acquisitionsupply or distribute any product or service, purchasein each case, sale in any geographic area, or divestiture contract that contains representationsto hire any individual or group of individuals, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract any joint venture, strategic alliance, partnership agreement or similar arrangement that is material to the Company and its subsidiaries as a whole, (iii) any agreement that requires future expenditures by the Company or any subsidiary of the Company of more than $500,000 in any one year period that cannot be terminated on less than 90 days’ notice without material payment or penalty, (iv) any agreement that by its terms limits the payment of dividends or other distributions by the Company or any subsidiary of the Company, (v) any agreement that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or similar right or that limits or purports to limit the ability of the Company, Company of any Subsidiary subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any material amount of assets or businesses, securities (vi) any acquisition or assets divestiture agreement that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earn-out” or other than provisions requiring notice of contingent payment obligations) that, individually or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the aggregate, obligate the Company to make payments, or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) could reasonably be expected to result in payments in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete250,000, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance any agreement or other similar agreement relating to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company indebtedness for borrowed money or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs financial guaranty in excess of $50,000 following 100,000 individually, other than surety or performance bonds or similar arrangements entered into in the Effective Time; and ordinary course of business, or (xiviii) each any other “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under of the Exchange Act) not otherwise SEC). Each contract of the type described in this Section 4.16(a4.17(a) with respect is referred to herein as a “Company Material Contract.” True and complete copies of each Company Material Contract have been provided by the Company to Parent, or any Subsidiary of are publicly filed with the CompanySEC. (b) CollectivelyNeither the Company nor any subsidiary of the Company is in breach of or default under the terms of any Company Material Contract and no event or condition exists or to the Company’s knowledge is alleged to exist which constitutes or, after notice or lapse of time or both, will constitute a default on the contracts set forth part of the Company or its subsidiaries in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as each case, where such breach or default has had or would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect Effect. To the knowledge of the Company, no other party to any Company Material Contract is in breach of or default under the terms of any Company Material Contract where such breach or default has had or would reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect. The Company or its applicable subsidiary has, and assuming to the Company’s knowledge, each other party to the Material Contracts has performed the obligations required by it under each Material Contract except where such failure to perform has had or would reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect. Each Company Material Contract has been duly authorized is a valid and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding binding obligation of the Company and each and, to the knowledge of its Subsidiaries)the Company, each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, except as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as has not had or would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect; provided that (i) such enforcement may be subject to applicable bankruptcy, neither the Company nor any insolvency, reorganization, moratorium or other similar Laws, now or hereafter in effect, relating to creditors’ rights generally and (ii) equitable remedies of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, specific performance and injunctive and other forms of equitable relief may be subject to equitable defenses and to the knowledge discretion of the Company, is court before which any other party to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company Contractproceeding therefor may be brought.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Merger Agreement (Protection One Inc)

Material Contracts. (a) Except for Contracts listed in Section 4.16(a3.13(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth (all Contracts set forth, or required to be set forth, in Section 3.13(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter being referred to herein as a true and complete list“Company Material Contract”), as of the date of this Agreement, ofneither the Company nor any of the Company Subsidiaries is a party to or bound by any Contract that is: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (required to be filed as such term is defined in an exhibit to the Company’s annual report on Form 10-K pursuant to Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under of the Exchange ActSEC (ii) not otherwise described a “non-compete,” or similar Contract that restricts or purports to restrict the geographic area in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to which the Company or any of the Company Subsidiaries may conduct any line of business, or that requires the referral of business opportunities by the Company or any of the Company Subsidiaries; (iii) a joint venture, partnership or limited liability company Contract or other similar Contract relating to the formation, creation, operation, management or control of any joint venture, partnership or limited liability company, other than any such Contract solely between or among the Company and the Company Subsidiaries; (iv) a Contract (other than a future contract, option contract or other derivative transaction) that involves future expenditures by the Company or any Company Subsidiary of more than $2,500,000 in any one year period that cannot be terminated on less than 90 days’ notice without material payment or penalty; (v) an acquisition Contract that contains “earn-out” or other contingent payment obligations that could reasonably be expected to result in future payments by the CompanyCompany or a Company Subsidiary in excess of $2,500,000; (vi) a Contract relating to indebtedness for borrowed money or any financial guaranty involving an amount in excess of $2,500,000; (vii) a Contract for the lease or sublease of real property material to the business of the Company and the Company Subsidiaries; (viii) a Contract pursuant to which the Company or any Company Subsidiary (A) is granted or obtains any right to use any material Intellectual Property (excluding standard form Contracts granting rights to use readily available shrink wrap or click wrap software having an acquisition price of less than $100,000 per Contract), (B) is restricted in its right to use or register any material Company Intellectual Property, or (C) permits any other Person to use, enforce, or register any material Company Intellectual Property, in each case including any license agreements, coexistence agreements, and covenants not to s▇▇; (ix) a Contract relating to (A) the sale, outbound license or outbound lease by the Company or any Company Subsidiary of any material indefeasible rights of use of capacity infrastructure or peering arrangements or (B) the purchase, inbound license or inbound lease by the Company or any Company Subsidiary of any material indefeasible rights of use of capacity infrastructure or peering arrangements; (x) a collective bargaining agreement; or (xi) a Contract with material outstanding liabilities or obligations relating to the disposition or acquisition by the Company or any Company Subsidiary of assets or properties in excess of $2,500,000 not made in the ordinary course of business; or (xii) any employment, severance, consulting or other Contract with an employee or former employee, officer or director of the Company or any Company Subsidiary which will require the payment of amounts by the Company or any Company Subsidiary in excess of $150,000 per annum. (b) Collectively, Neither the contracts set forth Company nor any Company Subsidiary is in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as breach of or default under the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a terms of any Company Material Adverse Effect Contract in any material respect. To the knowledge of the Company, no other party to any Company Material Contract is in breach of or default under the terms of any Company Material Contract in any material respect. Each Company Material Contract is a valid and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding binding obligation of the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each or any Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries Subsidiary that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract norand, to the knowledge of the Company, is any in full force and effect, subject to (A) bankruptcy, insolvency, fraudulent conveyance, reorganization, moratorium or other party similar Laws affecting or relating to any such Company Contract enforcement of creditors’ rights generally and (B) general principles of equity (regardless of whether enforceability is considered in breach a proceeding at Law or default thereunderin equity). Complete True, correct and accurate complete copies of each Company Material Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all modifications and amendments thereto and modificationswaivers thereunder) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company ContractBCHI.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Merger Agreement (Fusion Telecommunications International Inc)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a3.11(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete list, as Schedules lists each of the date following Contracts of this Agreementthe Company (such Contracts, of:together with all Contracts concerning the occupancy, management or operation of any Real Property (including without limitation, brokerage contracts) listed or otherwise disclosed in Section 3.12(b) of the Disclosure Schedules and all Company IP Agreements set forth in Section 3.13(b) of the Disclosure Schedules, being "Material Contracts"): (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in each Contract of the receipt of or making of future payments Company involving aggregate consideration in excess of $100,00025,000 and which, in each case, cannot be cancelled by the Company without penalty or without more than 90 days’ notice; (ii) each contract all Contracts that grants require the Company to purchase its total requirements of any right of first refusal product or right of first offer service from a third party or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company contain "take or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto)pay" provisions; (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of all Contracts that provide for the indemnification by the Company of any Person or the assumption of any Tax, environmental or other Liability of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000Person; (iv) each all Contracts that relate to the acquisition or disposition of any business, a material amount of stock or assets of any other Person or any real property (whether by merger, sale of stock, sale of assets or otherwise); (v) all employment contract agreements and Contracts with independent contractors or consultants (or similar arrangements) to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other and which are not cancellable without material penalty or without more than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two 90 days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiariesnotice; (vvi) each contract containing except for Contracts relating to trade payables, all Contracts relating to Indebtedness (including, without limitation, guarantees) of the Company; (vii) all Contracts with any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity Governmental Authority to which the Company is a party ("Government Contracts"); (viii) all Contracts that limit or similar type of provision that materially restricts purport to limit the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or in any geographic areaarea or during any period of time; (viix) each contract pursuant any Contracts to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party that provide for any joint venture, partnership or similar arrangement by the Company; (other than any such agreement solely x) all Contracts between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, hand and any officer, director Seller or any Affiliate of any Seller (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “any other Contract that is material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary of the Companyand not previously disclosed pursuant to this Section 3.11. (b) Collectively, the contracts set forth Except as provided in Section 4.16(a3.11(b) are herein referred to as of the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to haveDisclosure Schedule, individually or in the aggregate, a Company each Material Adverse Effect Contract is valid and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable binding on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability. None of the Company or, to CreditorsSellers’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to haveKnowledge, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries other party thereto is in breach of or default under (or is alleged to be in breach of or default under), or has provided or received any Company Contract nornotice of any intention to terminate, to any Material Contract. To the knowledge Knowledge of the CompanySellers, is no event or circumstance has occurred that, with notice or lapse of time or both, would constitute an event of default under any Material Contract or result in a termination thereof or would cause or permit the acceleration or other party to changes of any such Company Contract in breach right or default obligation or the loss of any benefit thereunder. Complete and accurate correct copies of each Company Material Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all modifications, amendments and modificationssupplements thereto and waivers thereunder) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company ContractBuyer.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Stock Purchase Agreement (Eyegate Pharmaceuticals Inc)

Material Contracts. (a) Except as expressly provided by this Agreement or the other Transaction Documents or as described in a correspondingly enumerated section of Section 4.16(a) 4.14 of the Disclosure Schedule, neither the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth nor any Retained Subsidiary is a true and complete list, as of the date of this Agreement, ofparty to or is bound by any: (i) Each mergeragreement, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities indenture or other obligations instrument relating to indebtedness for money borrowed or capital leases (including “earnout” excluding capital leases providing for annual payments of less than $75,000) or any guarantee, pledge, surety, indemnification or similar undertaking in respect of any indebtedness, liability or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result obligation of any Person (other than the endorsement of negotiable instruments for collection in the receipt ordinary course of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000business consistent with past practice); (ii) each contract that grants Encumbrance of any right of first refusal nature (other than Permitted Encumbrances) relating to or right of first offer or that limits the ability affecting any of the Company, any Subsidiary assets or properties of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto)Retained Subsidiary; (iii) each contract contract, agreement, commitment, undertaking or arrangement relating to outstanding Indebtedness (a single capital expenditure of greater than $40,000 or any number of such agreements, contracts or commitments relating to capital expenditures of greater than $125,000 in the aggregate; (iv) loan or guarantees in respect thereof) of advance to, or investment in, any Person (other than loans, advances and investments by or among the Company or and the Retained Subsidiaries) in any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) case in an amount in excess of $25,000, or $150,000 in the aggregate for all such loans, advances and investments or any agreement, contract or commitment relating to the making of any such loan, advance or investment, other than travel and similar advances to employees in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice; (v) management service, sales agency, sales representative, distributorship or any other similar contract, in each case under which the amount of payments required to be made thereunder in any fiscal year is greater than $50,000; (ivvi) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-competecompetition, non-solicit, exclusivity solicitation or similar type of provision exclusive dealing agreements or other agreements or arrangements that materially restricts restrict or limit or purport to restrict or limit in any respect the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation Retained Subsidiaries, or, to the Knowledge of the Transactions) Company and the Principal Stockholders, any officer, employee or independent contractor of the Company or any Retained Subsidiaries, to compete solicit customers, potential employees or otherwise the manner in which, or the localities in which, all or any portion of the business of the Company and the Retained Subsidiaries is or may be conducted, including, without limitation, any contract, agreement or commitment limiting the freedom of the Company or any of the Retained Subsidiaries to engage in any line of business or compete with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes)Person; (vii) each partnershipcontract, joint ventureagreement, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement purchase order or other similar agreement commitment involving the performance of services or delivery of goods or materials (other than inventory purchased or sold in the ordinary course of business) by or to which the Company or a any Retained Subsidiary (A) outside the continental United States or Canada or (B) pursuant to an agreement that provides for sales of an aggregate amount in excess of $50,000 and which is not terminable by the Company or such Retained Subsidiary without payment of penalty or premium on not more than sixty days notice; (viii) contract, agreement, commitment, undertaking or arrangement providing for payments to or by any Person in excess of $25,000 in any fiscal year, and which payment obligation is a party (based on sales, revenue, purchase volumes or profits, other than any such agreement solely payments for goods; (ix) contract, agreement, commitment, undertaking or arrangement, pursuant to which payments would be due in the performance thereof in excess of $50,000 per year, containing a "change of control" or anti-assignment provisions that would be triggered by the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and the other Transaction Documents; (x) contract, agreement, commitment, undertaking or arrangement between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or and/or any Subsidiary of the CompanyRetained Subsidiary, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act)KDM Subsidiary, on the other hand; (ixxi) each contract that obligates joint venture or partnership agreement or arrangement; or (xii) other contract, agreement, commitment, undertaking or arrangement which is material to the Company or any business, operations, results of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directorsoperations, officersassets, or employees financial condition of the Company or any of and its Retained Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (taken as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary of the Companya whole. (b) CollectivelyThe Company and each Subsidiary have furnished to Buyer true and complete copies of each agreement, lease, plan and other document required to be disclosed in Sections 4.12 and 4.14 of the Disclosure Schedule, including any amendments and supplements thereto. All of the contracts, agreements, commitments, undertakings, arrangements and similar items required to be disclosed in Sections 4.12 and 4.14 of the Disclosure Schedule are referred to herein collectively as the "Material Contracts." (c) Each Material Contract is a legal, valid and binding obligation of, and enforceable against, the contracts set forth Company and/or the Retained Subsidiaries and, to the Knowledge of the Principal Stockholders and the Company, the other parties thereto, and is in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred full force and effect and enforceable in accordance with its terms, except in each case as enforceability of such Material Contracts may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium and other similar laws now or hereafter in effect relating to as or limiting creditors' rights generally and general principles of equity relating to the “Company Contracts.” availability of specific performance and injunctive and other forms of equitable relief. Except as would not be reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries there is in no default or breach or written claim of default or breach by any party under, or dispute in writing regarding the material terms of, any such Material Contract, and no event has occurred which with the passage of time or the giving of notice or both would constitute a default or breach by any party under any Company such Material Contract noror would permit termination, to modification or acceleration of any such Material Contract or constitute a similar event permitting the knowledge termination of the Company, is 's or any other party to Retained Subsidiary's rights under any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company Material Contract.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Stock Purchase Agreement (1 800 Flowers Com Inc)

Material Contracts. (a) Except as set forth in Section 4.16(a3.14(a) of the Disclosure Schedule, neither Company Disclosure Letter sets forth nor any Company Subsidiary is a true and complete listparty to or bound by, as of the date hereof, any of this Agreement, ofthe following: (i) Each mergerany contract or agreement entered into since January 1, business combination2017 (and any contract or agreement entered into at any time to the extent that material obligations remain as of the date hereof), acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result than in the receipt ordinary course of business consistent with past practice, for the acquisition of the securities of or making any material portion of future payments in excess the assets of $100,000any other Person; (ii) any trust indenture, mortgage, promissory note, loan agreement, mortgage loan purchase agreement, or other contract, agreement or instrument for the borrowing of money, any currency exchange, commodities or other hedging arrangement or any leasing transaction of the type required to be capitalized in accordance with GAAP, in each case, where Company or any Company Subsidiary is a lender, borrower or guarantor other than agreements evidencing deposit liabilities, trade payables and contracts or agreements relating to borrowings entered into in the ordinary course of business; (iii) any contract or agreement limiting the freedom of Company or any Company Subsidiary to engage in any line of business or to compete with any other Person or prohibiting Company from soliciting customers, clients or employees, in each case whether in any specified geographic region or business or generally; (iv) any contract or agreement with any Affiliate of Company or its Subsidiaries; (v) any agreement of guarantee, support or indemnification by Company or any Company Subsidiary, assumption or endorsement by Company or any Company Subsidiary of, or any similar commitment by Company or any Company Subsidiary with respect to, the obligations, liabilities (whether accrued, absolute, contingent or otherwise) or indebtedness of any other Person other than those entered into in the ordinary course of business; (vi) any agreement under which a payment obligation in excess of $25,000 would arise or be accelerated, in each case as a result of the announcement or consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (either alone or upon the occurrence of any additional acts or events); (vii) any alliance, cooperation, joint venture, shareholders’ partnership or similar agreement involving a sharing of profits or losses relating to Company or any Company Subsidiary; (viii) any employment agreement with any employee or officer of Company or any Company Subsidiary; (ix) any broker, distributor, dealer, agency, sales promotion, customer or client referral, underwriter, administrative services, market research, market consulting or advertising agreement providing for annual payments by Company or any Company Subsidiary of more than $25,000; (x) any agreement, option or commitment or right with, or held by, any third party to acquire, use or have access to, any assets or properties, or any interest therein, of Company or any Company Subsidiary, other than in connection with the sale of Loans, Loan participations or investment securities in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice to third parties who are not Affiliates of Company; (xi) any contract or agreement that contains any: (A) exclusive dealing obligation; (B) “clawback” or similar undertaking requiring the reimbursement or refund of any fees; (C) “most favored nation” or similar provision granted by Company or any Company Subsidiary; or (D) provision that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or similar right or that limits or purports to limit the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates Company Subsidiary to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities assets or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto)business; (iiixii) each any material contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments agreement which would require any consent or guarantees in respect thereof) approval of a counterparty as a result of the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement; (xiii) any contract under which Company or any of its Subsidiaries Company Subsidiary will have a material obligation with respect to an “earn-out,” contingent purchase price or similar contingent payment obligation, or any other material liability after the date hereof; (xiv) any lease or other contract (whether incurredreal, assumedpersonal or mixed, guaranteed tangible or secured by any assetintangible) pursuant to which the annualized rent or lease payments for the lease year that includes December 31, 2020, as applicable, were in excess of $50,00025,000; (ivxv) each employment any contract or agreement with respect to which the performance by Company or any Company Subsidiary of Loan servicing with any outstanding obligations that are material to Company or any Company Subsidiary; (xvi) any contract or agreement that: (A) grants Company or a Company Subsidiary of the Company is a party any right to use any Intellectual Property (other than employment contracts “shrink-wrap,” “click-wrap” or “web-wrap” licenses in respect of commercially available software) and that can be terminated at provides for payments in excess of $25,000; (B) permits any time with less than two days’ notice third Person to use, enforce or register any Intellectual Property, including any license agreements, coexistence agreements and without financial liability covenants not to use; or (C) restricts the right of Company or any of its SubsidiariesCompany Subsidiary to use or register any Intellectual Property; (vxvii) each any contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type agreement that is a settlement agreement other than releases immaterial in nature or amount entered into in the ordinary course of provision that materially restricts business with the ability former employees of the Company or any Company Subsidiary or independent contractors in connection with the routine cessation of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete such employee’s or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic areaindependent contractor’s employment; (vixviii) each any contract pursuant or agreement that involved or is expected to which involve the payment of more than $25,000 by Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party Subsidiaries in 2021 (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the contracts which are terminable by Company or any Company Subsidiary of the Companyon 60 days’ or less notice without any required payment or other conditions, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary the condition of notice); or (xix) any contract not listed above that is material to the Company) financial condition, results of operations or business of Company or the Company or Subsidiaries, including any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each a “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under of the Exchange Act) not otherwise SEC). Each contract, arrangement, commitment or understanding of the type described in this Section 4.16(a3.14(a), whether or not set forth in Section 3.14(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary of the CompanyDisclosure Schedule, is referred to herein as a “Material Contract.” Company has made available to Parent true, correct and complete copies of each Material Contract in effect as of the date hereof. (b) Collectively(i) Each Material Contract is valid and binding on Company or the applicable Company Subsidiary and in full force and effect, and, to the contracts set forth Knowledge of Company, is valid and binding on the other parties thereto; (ii) Company and each Company Subsidiary and, to the Knowledge of Company, each of the other parties thereto, has complied with or performed in Section 4.16(aall material respects all obligations required to be complied with or performed by it to-date under each Material Contract; (iii) are herein referred to as neither Company nor any Company Subsidiary has Knowledge of, or has received notice of, any violation of any Material Contract by any of the “Company Contracts.” Except as other parties thereto which would not reasonably be expected to have, either individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect on Company; and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each iv) no event or condition exists which constitutes or, after notice or lapse of its Subsidiaries)time or both, each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is would constitute a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under on the part of Company or any Company Contract norSubsidiary or, to the knowledge Knowledge of the Company, is any other party to thereto, under any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company Material Contract.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Merger Agreement (MidWestOne Financial Group, Inc.)

Material Contracts. Except as set forth on Schedule 2.16, neither the Company nor any Company Subsidiary is a party to: (a) Section 4.16(aany Contract (other than employment "at will") of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete listwith any officer, as of the date of this Agreement, of: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale director or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary employee of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates Company Subsidiary, including, agreements relating to ownpresent or future compensation, operateseverance, sell, transfer, pledge pay or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets stay bonuses (other than provisions requiring notice of as set forth on Schedule 2.15 or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto2.17); (iiib) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company any Contract with Vitro or any Affiliate of its Subsidiaries Vitro of greater than $5,000; (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed c) any Contract or secured by any assetarrangement (other than those set forth on Schedule 2.17) which (i) involves an unperformed commitment in excess of $50,000500,000 or (ii) providing for indemnification of any Person in connection with the sale of any current or former business unit, product line or any Company Subsidiary; (ivd) each employment contract to which the Company any Contract or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract arrangement pursuant to which the Company or any Company Subsidiary of has (i) made or will make loans or advances to any Person other than (A) loans and advances to the Company may be obligated or a Company Subsidiary, (B) advances to issue trade partners in the ordinary course of business, (C) de minimis advances to employees in the ordinary course of business, or repurchase (D) loans made to employees pursuant to the ASRAC Foundation employee loan program, or (ii) become a guarantor, surety, mortgagor or pledged its assets on or otherwise become responsible with respect to any Company Capital Stock undertaking or obligation of any capital stock or Person (other equity interests in any Subsidiary of than the Company (including the or a Company Warrants and the Company Convertible NotesSubsidiary); (viie) each partnershipany Contract under which the Company or any Company Subsidiary has borrowed any money from, or issued any note, bond, debenture, mortgage, security agreement, commitment for financing or guarantee or other evidence of indebtedness to, any Person (other than the Company or any Company Subsidiary); (f) any agreement or arrangement in which the Company or a Company Subsidiary is a partner in a separate joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance ; (g) any agreement or arrangement with respect to the business of the Company or any Company Subsidiary, that restricts (i) the geographical area in which the Company or any Company Subsidiary is permitted to operate or (ii) the scope or type of business which the Company or any Company Subsidiary is permitted to operate; (h) any material Contract or arrangement with a sales representative, manufacturer's representative, distributor, dealer, broker, sales agency, advertising agency or other similar agreement Person engaged in sales, distributing or promotional activities, (including any Contract to act as one of the foregoing on behalf of any Person, that, grants such Person exclusive rights with respect to a geographic area, particular customer (or category of customer) or product line); (i) any Contract granting to any Person a right, at such Person's option, to purchase or acquire any material (individually or in the aggregate) asset or property of the Company or any Company Subsidiary (or interest therein) other than sales of inventory in the ordinary course; (j) any supplier Contract (including a purchase order) under which the Company or any Company Subsidiary makes aggregate annual purchases of more than $500,000, which involves a key component, service or raw material, is exclusive and not terminable within twelve (12) months after the Closing Date; (k) any acts of ownership, acts of administration, lawsuits and collections powers of attorney; and (l) any other Contract to which the Company or a any Company Subsidiary of the Company is a party or by which the Company, any Company Subsidiary or the Company Assets are individually or in the aggregate bound or otherwise obligated in an amount exceeding US$500,000 dollars per year (other than including any such agreement solely between Contract binding or among otherwise obligating the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or Subsidiaries in their respective capacities as Affiliates of Vitro), to which any Subsidiary of the Company, on Vitro Shares or Subsidiary Shares are subject or which otherwise relate to or affect the one hand, and any officer, director business or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) operations of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise Subsidiary. The Contracts described in this Section 4.16(athe forgoing clauses (a) that through (Al) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant are referred to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay feesas "Material Contracts". Except as set forth on Schedule 2.16, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company. (b) Collectivelyeach Material Contract, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) following statements are herein referred true as to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each any Company Subsidiary, and to the Knowledge of its Subsidiaries)Vitro, each Company as to any counterparty thereto, (i) such Material Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as effect and is the legal and binding obligation enforceable in all material respects in accordance to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually its terms and (ii) there exists no default thereunder or in condition (including the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, to the knowledge purchase of the CompanyVitro Shares hereunder; except as set forth on Schedule 2.5) which, is any with notice, lapse of time or both, would constitute a default thereunder other party than (i) defaults or conditions that do not entitle the counterparty thereto to any such Company terminate or accelerate the obligations under the Material Contract in breach or default thereunder(ii) defaults or conditions that are not material. Complete and accurate Vitro has made available to Purchasers or their representatives complete copies of each Company Material Contract or, in effect as the case of the date hereof (including all amendments purchase orders or sales orders, their form and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any an accurate and complete written description of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company each oral Material Contract.

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Sources: Stock Purchase Agreement (Vitro Sa De Cv)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a) Except for this Agreement, none of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth or any of the Company Subsidiaries is a true party to or bound by: (i) any Contract that would be required to be filed by the Company as an exhibit to a registration statement on Form S-1 pursuant to Item 601(b) of Regulation S-K promulgated by the SEC; (ii) any Contract containing covenants binding upon the Company or any Company Subsidiary that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any Company Subsidiary (or which, following the consummation of the Merger, could materially restrict the ability of the Parent or the Surviving Corporation) to compete in any business that is material to the Company and complete listthe Company Subsidiaries, taken as a whole, as of the date of this Agreement, of: or with any person or in any geographic area, except for any such Contract that may be cancelled without penalty by the Company or any Company Subsidiary upon notice of 60 days or less; (iiii) Each mergerany Contract with respect to a material joint venture or material partnership agreement; (iv) any Contract with any director, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale officer or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary Affiliate of the Company or any Company Subsidiary (other than any Company Employee Benefit Plan); (v) any Contract for the acquisition, disposition, or sale of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities material properties or assets (other than provisions requiring notice by merger, purchase or sale of stock or consent assets or otherwise); (vi) any lease or sublease to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of which the Company or any Company Subsidiary is a party as either lessor or lessee, (1) providing for payments of its Subsidiaries any amount if such lease is of real property, and (2) providing for annual payments of $200,000 or more, or aggregate payments after the date hereof in excess of $500,000 if such lease is of personal property; (vii) any Contract relating to Indebtedness, whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) , with principal amount in excess of $50,000; 100,000; (ivviii) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to Contract under which the Company or any Company Subsidiary of has, directly or indirectly, made any loan, capital contribution to, or any other investment in, any Person (other than the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or Subsidiary, and other than investments in marketable securities in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practices); (ix) any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnershipemployment, joint venturedeferred compensation, limited liability companyseverance, grantor trustbonus, strategic alliance agreement retirement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among entered into by the Company or any Subsidiary of the CompanyCompany Subsidiary, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) officer of the Company or any other employee of its Subsidiaries the Company or any Company Subsidiary receiving annual cash compensation of their respective “associates” $250,000 or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act)more, on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; ; (x) each material vendorany Contract, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay feesother than Leases, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to contemplating payments by the Company or any Subsidiary of more than $500,000 in any calendar year; and (xi) each amendment, supplement or modification in respect of any of the Company. foregoing Contracts or any commitment or agreement to enter into any of the foregoing contracts. Each such Contract described in clauses (bi) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(athrough (xi) are herein is referred to herein as the a “Company ContractsMaterial Contract.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have“Contract” means any agreement, individually contract, obligation, arrangement, undertaking or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries other commitment that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, to the knowledge of the Company, is any other party to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company Contractlegally binding.

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Sources: Merger Agreement (Rubios Restaurants Inc)

Material Contracts. Schedule 4.13 sets forth a true, complete and accurate list of the following types of Contracts to which the Company or any of the Subsidiaries is a party or subject to or bound by: (a) Section 4.16(a) of any Contract, including vendor or supply agreements, involving a commitment or payment by or to the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete list, as of the date of this Agreement, of: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments such Subsidiary in excess of $100,000; (iib) each contract that grants any right Contract involving an unperformed commitment in excess of first refusal $100,000 which is not cancelable by the Company or right such Subsidiary without penalty on less than 90 days notice; (c) any Contract with any present or former shareholder, director, officer, employee, independent contractor or consultant for the employment or engagement of first offer any such Person, including any independent contractor or that limits the ability of the Company, consultant; (d) any Subsidiary of Contract pursuant to which the Company or any of the Subsidiaries provides exclusivity or “Most Favored Nation” status to a third Person, or containing covenants limiting in any respect the freedom of the Company or the Subsidiaries or their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge compete in any line of business or otherwise dispose of geographic area or with any businesses, securities Person or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of entity or consent to assignment by engaging in any counterparty thereto)particular business activities; (iiie) each contract relating any Contract that purports to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts limit the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) Subsidiary to compete solicit or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic areahire employees; (vif) each contract any Contract relating to the licensing, distribution, use, development, ownership, purchase or sale of any Intellectual Property Rights, excluding non-exclusive, commercially-available “off the shelf” licenses with annual fees of less than $100,000; (g) any indenture, mortgage, promissory note, loan agreement, guaranty or other agreement or commitment for borrowing or any pledge or security arrangement, except for credit with vendors in the Ordinary Course of Business; (h) any joint venture, partnership, development or supply agreement or other agreement which involves a sharing of revenues, profits, Losses, costs or Liabilities by or of the Company or any of the Subsidiaries with any other Person; (i) any Contract that relates to employment or that requires any severance, change in control, termination or similar payment to any employee of the Company or the Subsidiaries or pursuant to which the Company or the Subsidiaries is or may become obligated to make any Subsidiary severance, bonus, change in control or other similar payment to any employee upon the consummation of the Transactions; (j) Contracts for the lease of any of the material assets of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock Subsidiary; (k) any acquisition, merger, divestiture or similar agreement, other equity interests than vendor or supply agreements entered into in the Ordinary Course of Business; and (l) any Subsidiary Contract that is material to the Business of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); Subsidiaries, taken as a whole. All Contracts of the type described in (viia) each partnershipthrough (l) above (the “Material Contracts”) are valid and are in full force and effect and constitute legal, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which valid and binding obligations of the Company or a Subsidiary Subsidiary, as the case may be, and, to the Knowledge of the Company, of the other parties thereto, and, assuming the valid authorization, execution and delivery by the other parties thereto, such Material Contracts are enforceable in accordance with their respective terms subject to the Bankruptcy and Equity Exception. The Company is has provided true, correct and complete copies of all the Material Contracts to Ticketmaster prior to the date of this Agreement. With respect to all Material Contracts that are oral in form, the Company has provided to Ticketmaster a party (other than complete and accurate summary of the material terms of such oral Contracts prior to the date hereof. The Company has no Knowledge of any notice or threat to terminate any such agreement solely between or among the Company Material Contracts by any Person, including any Affiliate of a Material Stockholder, and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among neither the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as is contemplating terminating such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company. (b) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Material Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, to the knowledge of the Company, is any other party to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its the Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation is and is not alleged to be in breach of or material default under any such Material Contract. The Transactions will not result in any violation of or failure by the Company, or to the Knowledge of the Company, any other party to a Material Contract to comply with any applicable, Law or Permit. Neither the Company nor any of the Subsidiaries is currently paying liquidated damages in lieu of performance under any Material Contract.

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Sources: Merger Agreement (Ticketmaster)

Material Contracts. (a) Except as set forth on Section 4.16(a3.14(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete listLetter, as of the date of this Agreement, of:neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is a party to, or bound by, any of the following (each, a “Company Material Contract”): (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract any Contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under of the Exchange ActAct (other than any Company Plan); (ii) not otherwise described any material Contract relating to Indebtedness for borrowed money or financial guaranty thereof for an amount in this Section 4.16(aexcess of $10,000,000, other than (A) Contracts among the Company and/or its wholly owned Subsidiaries and (B) financial guarantees entered into in the ordinary course of business consistent with respect past practice; (iii) any Contract that (A) limits, or purports to limit, the ability of the Company or any Subsidiary of its Affiliates to compete in any line of business or within any geographic area or with any Person (other than Contracts with such restrictions that are not material to the conduct of the business of the Company and its Subsidiaries taken as a whole), (B) contains any material exclusivity or similar provision, or (C) in any material respect limits the ability of the Company or its Affiliates to hire or solicit for hire for employment any individual or group engaged in business competitive with the business of the Company and its Subsidiaries in any material respect; (iv) (A) any Contract between the Company and any of its Affiliates (other than (x) immaterial Contracts entered into in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice, or (y) any Contract solely between or among the Company and/or its wholly owned Subsidiaries) and (B) any contract required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404 of Regulation S-K of the Exchange Act; (v) any material license, sublicense, assignment, option or other Contract relating to Company Intellectual Property, including any such material Contract pursuant to which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries is granted any right to use, is restricted in its rights to use or register or permits any other Person to use, enforce or register any Company Intellectual Property, but in each case excluding any enterprise software license or other license to use commercial off-the-shelf computer software under nondiscriminatory pricing terms, licenses contained in service contracts to the extent the licenses contained therein are incidental to such contract, non-exclusive and granted in the ordinary course of business or any other Contract that is not material to the Company and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole; (vi) any Contract that provides for any most favored nation provision or equivalent preferential pricing terms or similar obligations to which the Company or any of its Affiliates is subject or a beneficiary thereof, which is material to the Company and its Subsidiaries taken as a whole; (vii) any purchase, sale or supply Contract that (x) contains volume requirements or commitments, exclusive or preferred purchasing arrangements or promotional requirements and (y) has more than one year remaining in the term of the Contract and requires in excess of $10,000,000 in remaining obligations; (viii) any Contract involving future payments, performance of services or delivery of goods or materials to or by the Company and its Subsidiaries of an amount or value reasonably expected to exceed $10,000,000 in the aggregate during the twelve (12) month period following the date hereof; (ix) any material Contract with (A) any of the Company’s top 5 multichannel video programming distributors (based on number of subscribers during the 2016 fiscal year) or (B) any of the Company’s other multichannel video programming distributors under which the Company had more than 7,500,000 subscribers during the 2016 fiscal year, if any; (x) any material inboard or outbound freight and shipping Contract pursuant to which the Company made payments of more than $10,000,000 during the 2016 fiscal year; (xi) any Contract entered into after January 1, 2016 involving the acquisition or disposition, directly or indirectly (by merger or otherwise), of a business or capital stock or other equity interests of another Person for aggregate consideration (in one or a series of related transactions) under such Contract of $10,000,000 or more; (xii) any collective bargaining agreement or other Contract with any labor union or other employee representative or group; (xiii) any Contract that is a partnership or joint venture agreement or similar Contract that in each case is material to the Company and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole; or (xiv) any Contract that commits the Company or any of its Affiliates to enter into any of the foregoing. (b) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred The Company has made available to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected Parent prior to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, to the knowledge of the Company, is any other party to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof true, correct and complete copies of all Company Material Contracts. (including all amendments and modificationsc) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice nor, to the Knowledge of the Company, any material other party to a Company Material Contract, is in breach or violation of of, or material in default under under, any Company Material Contract, (i) with respect to either the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or, to the Knowledge of the Company, any other party to a Company Material Contract, no event has occurred or circumstance exists which would reasonably be expected to result in a breach or violation of, or a default under, any Company Material Contract (in each case, with or without notice or lapse of time or both), and (ii) each Company Material Contract is valid and binding on each of the Company and its Subsidiaries, as applicable, and, to the Knowledge of the Company, each other party thereto and enforceable in accordance with its terms, subject to applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, fraudulent conveyance, reorganization, rehabilitation, liquidation, preferential transfer, moratorium and similar Laws now or hereafter affecting creditors’ rights generally and subject, as to enforceability, to general principles of equity (regardless of whether enforcement is sought in a proceeding at equity or law), and is in full force and effect with respect to each of the Company and its Subsidiaries, as applicable, and, to the Knowledge of the Company each other party thereto, in the case of each of the foregoing, other than as would not reasonably be expected to have a Company Material Adverse Effect.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Merger Agreement (Liberty Interactive Corp)

Material Contracts. (a) Except for Contracts filed as exhibits to the Company SEC Reports or as disclosed in Section 4.16(a3.15(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete listLetter, as of the date of this Agreement, of:(i) neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is a party to, and (ii) none of the Company, any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective properties, assets or Rights are bound by (in each case, other than any Company Benefit Plan, any Recorded Music Contracts and any Music Publishing Contracts): (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale any Contract that is or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities would be required to be filed as an exhibit to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K pursuant to Item 601(b)(10)(i) of Regulation S-K under the Securities Act or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result disclosed by the Company in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000a Current Report on Form 8-K; (ii) each contract any limited liability company agreement, joint venture or other similar agreement or arrangement relating to the formation, creation, operation, management or control of any partnership or joint venture that grants is material to the Business of the Company and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole, other than any right of first refusal such limited liability company, partnership or right of first offer or joint venture that limits the ability is a Subsidiary of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) any Contract containing a covenant limiting the freedom of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurredto engage or compete in any line of business in any geographic area or to compete with any Person that materially limits the conduct of the Businesses, assumedtaken as a whole, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000as presently conducted; (iv) each employment contract to any Contract under which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (A) any Person (other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity has directly or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) indirectly guaranteed outstanding Liabilities of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or (B) the Company or any Subsidiary has directly or indirectly guaranteed outstanding Liabilities of their respective “associates” any Person (other than the Company or “immediate family” members any Subsidiary) (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 each case of (A) and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act(B), on which guarantee obligation exceeds $2,000,000, other than, in each case, endorsements for the other handpurpose of collection in the ordinary course of business); (ixv) each contract that obligates any Contract under which the Company or the applicable Subsidiary has borrowed any money from, or issued any note, bond, debenture or other evidence of indebtedness to, any Person (other than the Company or any of its Subsidiaries), in any such case which the outstanding balance, individually, is in excess of $2,000,000; (vi) any Contract (other than among consolidated Subsidiaries of the Company) relating to any interest rate, currency or commodity derivatives or hedging transactions; (vii) any Contract under which the Company or the applicable Subsidiary, directly or indirectly, has agreed to make after the date hereof any advance, loan, extension of credit or capital contribution to, or other investment in, any Person (other than the Company or any of its Subsidiaries and other than extensions of trade credit in the ordinary course of business), in any such case which, individually, is in excess of $2,000,000; (viii) any Contract that obligates the Company or the applicable Subsidiary to indemnify make any past capital commitment or present directorscapital expenditure (in each case, officersincluding pursuant to any joint venture, but not including to any of the Company’s wholly-owned Subsidiaries in the ordinary course of business) in excess of $2,000,000; (ix) any Contract that prohibits the pledging of capital stock of the Company or employees any Subsidiary of the Company or prohibits the issuance of guarantees by any Subsidiary of the Company, in each case, other than pursuant to any joint venture; and (x) any Contract that requires the future acquisition from another Person or future disposition to another Person of assets or capital stock or other equity interest of another Person and any other Contract that relates to an acquisition or similar transaction which contain indemnities or “earn-out” obligations with respect to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days any such case, after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs date hereof with a value in excess of $50,000 following 2,000,000. Each Contract of the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise type described in this Section 4.16(aclauses (i) through (x) above, together with respect (I) agreements relating to the Company or any Subsidiary of Common Law Trademarks and (II) the CompanySony Music Agreements, is referred to herein as a “Material Contract”. (b) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, have a Company Material Adverse Effect Effect: (i) each Material Contract is, subject to the Enforceability Exceptions, a valid and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding binding agreement of the Company and each or its applicable Subsidiary and, to the Knowledge of its Subsidiaries)the Company, each Company Contract is legalother party thereto, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceabilityeffect and enforceable against the Company or its Subsidiary and, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected the Knowledge of the Company, each other party thereto, in accordance with its terms, (ii) none of the Company, its applicable Subsidiary or, to havethe Knowledge of the Company, individually or in the aggregateany other party thereto, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach of or default under any Company Contract norsuch Material Contract, (iii) to the knowledge Knowledge of the Company, is any other no party to any Material Contract has committed or failed to perform any act under and no event has occurred which, with or without notice, lapse of time or both, would constitute a default, require consent or result in the loss of a material benefit, give rise to any right of termination, amendment, acceleration or cancellation, under the provisions of such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete Material Contract, and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modificationsiv) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice from any other party to a Material Contract (A) of the existence of any material violation event, or condition which constitutes, or, after notice or lapse of time or material both, will constitute, a default on the part of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries under any Material Contract, or (B) with respect to the termination, non-renewal or renegotiation of the terms of, and, to the Knowledge of the Company, no such other party intends to terminate, not renew, or renegotiate the terms of, any Material Contract. The Company Contracthas made available to Parent true and complete copies of all Material Contracts in effect as of the date hereof, including any material amendments thereto. (c) The aggregate indebtedness for borrowed money that is outstanding or may be incurred under Contracts that would be required to be listed under Section 3.15(a)(v) of the Company Disclosure Letter if Section 3.15(a)(v) did not contain an exception for Contracts that relate to obligations for borrowed money that do not exceed $2,000,000 but are not listed under such section of the Company Disclosure Letter is not in excess of $5,000,000.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Merger Agreement (Warner Music Group Corp.)

Material Contracts. (a) Except for the Contracts listed in Section 4.16(a5.11(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth or Contracts that the Company or its Subsidiaries are prohibited by applicable Law (including as interpreted by a true and complete listGovernmental Authority) from disclosing to any other Person, as of the date of this Agreement, ofneither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is a party to or bound by: (i) Each mergerany limited liability company agreement, business combinationpartnership, acquisitionjoint venture, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities teaming or other obligations (including “earnout” similar agreement or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected arrangement with respect to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) material business of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries Subsidiaries, other than any such limited liability company, partnership or joint venture that is a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company; (whether incurredii) any Contract relating to or evidencing indebtedness for borrowed money, assumedcapitalized leases, guaranteed hedging, swap or secured by derivative transactions, purchase money obligations, off balance sheet financing arrangements or guarantees of the liabilities of any asset) other Person, in an amount in excess of $50,0001,000,000 individually; (iii) any Contract that purports to limit the right of the Company or its Subsidiaries or any Affiliate of the Company to engage or compete in any material line of business or in any geographic area unless terminable by the Company or its Subsidiaries within thirty (30) days without penalty, payments, premium or other charges; (iv) each employment contract any Contract entered into after January 1, 2010 for the acquisition or disposition, directly or indirectly (by merger or otherwise), of any material assets or any capital stock or other equity interests of any Person, other than any such acquisitions or dispositions in the ordinary course of business consistent with past practice; (v) any Contract relating to the acquisition or disposition of any material assets or any capital stock or other equity interests of any Person pursuant to which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries has continuing indemnification, “earn-out” or other payment obligations (contingent or actual); (vi) any Contract involving the lease of real property with payments in excess of $100,000 in any contract year; (vii) any Contract (including any Government Contract) (A) granting an exclusive license (including with respect to a Subsidiary field of use or a territory) of any Company Intellectual Property to any Person (except for Intellectual Property developed for a particular product for a customer); (B) involving the joint development or joint ownership of any material Company is a party Intellectual Property (other than employment contracts with respect to Government Contracts where joint development rights or joint ownership rights arise by operation of Law); or (c) creating a Lien (other than Permitted Liens) in any Company Intellectual Property (other than rights of third parties pursuant to non-exclusive licenses); (viii) any Government Contract pursuant to which, or pending Government Contract Bid that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability if granted to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation would receive payments in excess of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage $5,000,000 in any line of business or with any Person or geographic areacontract year; (viix) each any (A) Contract involving the sales of goods and/or the performance of services by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries pursuant to which the Company or such Subsidiary would receive payments from a third Person in excess of $5,000,000 in any contract year; (B) Contract (other than this Agreement) under which the Company and its Subsidiaries are obligated to or will make payments in the future in excess of $5,000,000 per year or $8,000,000 during the life of the Contract (including leases of personal property); or (C) material Contract with a Key Customer or Key Supplier; (x) any Contract (i) pursuant to which the Company or its Subsidiaries sources all of a particular product from one (1) Person and/or such Person’s Affiliates (i.e., a “sole-source” supply Contract) or (ii) pursuant to which the Company or its Subsidiaries grants any one (1) Person and/or such Person’s Affiliates the exclusive right to be the sole acquiror of a Company Product; (xi) any distributor, value added reseller, sales representative, dealer, channel partner or similar Contract pursuant to which the Company makes or expects to make payments in an amount in excess of $1,000,000 in any contract year; (xii) any settlement agreement or material Order with a Governmental Entity or any other Person to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party or is bound since January 1, 2008 (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiarieswith respect to ordinary course employee terminations);; and (viiixiii) each contract between any Contracts containing minimum purchase conditions in excess of $1,000,000 or among requirements or other terms that restrict or limit the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) purchasing relationships of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries Subsidiaries, or any of their respective “associates” customer, licensee or “immediate family” members lessee thereof or contain any most-favored-nation or similar provisions. The Contracts described in clauses (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Acti) — (xiii), on together with all exhibits, annexes, addenda, schedules and amendments to such Contracts, being the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary of the CompanyMaterial Contracts”. (b) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as prohibited by applicable Law (including as interpreted by a Governmental Authority) or applicable contractual restrictions, a true and complete copy of each Material Contract not filed as part of a Company Report prior to the third (3rd) date of this Agreement has previously been made available to Parent. Except as has not had or would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected likely to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, (i) each Material Contract is a valid and binding agreement of the Company or one of its Subsidiaries, as the case may be, and is in full force and effect, (ii) neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, to the knowledge Knowledge of the Company, is any other party to thereto (with or without the lapse of time or the giving of notice, or both) is in default or breach under the terms of any such Company Material Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modificationsiii) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries Subsidiary has received any written notice of the termination or cancellation of any material violation of or material default under any Company Material Contract.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Merger Agreement (Ems Technologies Inc)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a3.7(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter Schedules sets forth a true and complete listlist of the following Contracts to which a Group Company is, as of the date of this Agreement, of:a party (each Contract required to be set forth on Section 3.7(a) of the Company Disclosure Schedules, the “Material Contracts”): (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected any Contract relating to result in the receipt indebtedness for borrowed money to a third party of or making of future payments any Group Company in excess of $100,0001 million or to the placing of a Lien (other than a Permitted Lien) on any assets or properties of any Group Company that are material to the business of the Group Companies, taken as a whole; (ii) any Contract under which any Group Company is lessee of or holds or operates, in each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Companycase, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets tangible property (other than provisions requiring notice real property) that is material to the business of or consent to assignment the Group Companies, taken as a whole, owned by any counterparty thereto)other Person; (iii) any joint venture, profit-sharing, partnership, co-promotion, commercialization or other similar Contract, in each contract relating case, material to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) the business of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurredGroup Companies, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000taken as a whole; (iv) each employment contract any Contract (A) materially limits or purports to which materially limit the freedom of any Group Company to engage or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic in any area, (B) contains any material exclusivity, “most favored nation” or similar material provisions, obligations or restrictions that are binding on a Group Company or (C) contains any other provisions materially restricting or purporting to materially restrict the ability of any Group Company to sell, manufacture, develop, or commercialize any products, directly or indirectly through third parties, or to solicit any potential employee or customer; (viv) each contract pursuant any Contract requiring any Group Company to which guarantee the Company or Liabilities of any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or Person (other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which than the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company) in excess of $1 million; (vi) any Contract entered into under which any Group Company is a party has, directly or indirectly, made or agreed to make any loan, advance or assignment of payment to any Person (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiariesor a Subsidiary of the Company), individually or in the aggregate, in an amount in excess of $1 million; (vii) any Contract required to be disclosed on Section 3.20 of the Company Disclosure Schedules; (viii) each contract between any Contract with any Person under which any Group Company grants to any Person any right of first refusal, right of first negotiation, option to purchase, option to license or among any other similar preferential rights with respect to any asset that is material to the business of the Group Companies, taken as a whole; (ix) any Contract for the disposition of all or a material portion of the assets or business of any Group Company or for the acquisition by any Subsidiary Group Company of all or a material portion of the Companyassets or business of any other Person (in each case, whether by merger, consolidation, recapitalization, purchase or issuance of Equity Securities, purchase of assets, tender offer or otherwise), in each case under which any Group Company has any continuing Liabilities (including any obligation with respect to an “earn out,” purchase price or other contingent or deferred payment obligation); (x) any settlement, conciliation or similar Contract (A) the performance of which would be reasonably likely to involve any material payments by any Group Company after the date of this Agreement or (B) that imposes or is reasonably likely to impose, at any time in the future, any material non-monetary obligations on the one hand, and any officer, director Group Company (or Affiliate SPAC or any of its Affiliates (other than the Group Companies) after the Closing); (xi) any Contracts relating to the licensing of material Intellectual Property by any Group Company to a whollythird-owned Subsidiary of party or by a third-party to any Group Company, in each case, other than (A) licenses for commercially available, off the Companyshelf software used by any Group Company or (B) of agreements entered into by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any with customers in the ordinary course of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand;business; and (ixxii) each contract that obligates any other Contract the Company or any performance of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that which requires payments either (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant on an annual basis, to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the or from any Group Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following 1 million, or (B) in the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined aggregate, to or from any Group Company in Item 601(b)(10) excess of Regulation S-K under $2 million over the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary life of the Companyagreement. (b) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to havenot, individually or in the aggregate, have a Company Material Adverse Effect (i) Each Material Contract is valid and assuming each binding on the applicable Group Company Contract has been duly authorized and, to the Company’s knowledge, the counterparties thereto, and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company in full force and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding effect and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the against such Group Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract norand, to the knowledge Company’s knowledge, the counterparties thereto (subject to applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium or other Laws affecting generally the enforcement of creditors’ rights and subject to general principles of equity), (ii) the applicable Group Company and, to the Company’s knowledge, is any other party to any such Company Contract the counterparties thereto are not in material breach of, or default thereunderunder, any Material Contract and (iii) no event has occurred that (with or without due notice or lapse of time or both) would result in a material breach of, or default under, any Material Contract by the applicable Group Company or, to the Company’s knowledge, the counterparties thereto. Complete The Company has made available to SPAC true, correct and accurate complete copies of each Company Contract all Material Contracts in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments other than purchase orders, invoices, and modifications) have been furnished similar confirmatory or administrative documents that are ancillary to the main contractual relationship between the parties to a particular Contract or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any group of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of Contracts and that, in each case, do not contain any material violation of restrictive covenants, material executory or material default under any Company Contractcontinuing terms, conditions, obligations or rights).

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Transaction Agreement (Riverview Acquisition Corp.)

Material Contracts. ‌ (a) Except as disclosed in Section 4.16(a) 2.9 of the Company Seller Disclosure Letter sets forth (and other than (x) any Insurance Contracts, (y) any Reinsurance Agreements or (z) any Intercompany Agreements), neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is a true and complete list, as of the date of this Agreement, ofparty to or bound by: (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract Contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) ), resulting in excess of $50,000; or authorizing any Lien (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at Permitted Liens) on any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company assets or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability properties of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or providing any loans or advances made by the Company or its Subsidiaries to any other Person; (ii) any joint venture, partnership, limited liability company or other similar Contract; (iii) any Contract or series of related agreements, including Parent upon consummation any option agreement, relating to the acquisition, sale or other disposition of any business, capital stock, equity or assets of any other Person (whether by merger, sale of stock, sale of assets or otherwise) or the purchase or lease of any material real property; (iv) any Contract or series of related Contracts for the purchase of materials, supplies, goods, services, equipment or other assets under which the Company and its Subsidiaries made payments of $250,000 or more during the twelve-month period ending on the Balance Sheet Date; (v) any sales, distribution, agency or other similar Contract providing for the sale by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries of materials, supplies, goods, services, equipment or other assets (other than Investment Assets) under which payments of $250,000 or more were made to the Company or its Subsidiaries during the twelve-month period ending on the Balance Sheet Date; (vi) any material third-party administration or other material insurance policy administration Contract relating to the Insurance Contracts; (vii) any Contract that (A) (1) materially limits the freedom of the Transactions) Company or any of its Subsidiaries to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic areain any area or (2) by its terms, would so limit the freedom of Buyer or its Affiliates or the Company or any of its Subsidiaries after Closing, (B) contains material exclusivity obligations or restrictions binding on the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or that, by its terms, would be binding on Buyer or any of its Affiliates after the Closing, (C) contains a “most favored nation” pricing provision or similar terms, (D) contains a right of first refusal, right of first offer or similar rights, or (E) contains any minimum volume requirement or “take or pay” provision; (viviii) any Contract pursuant to which (A) the Company or any of its Subsidiaries grants a Person a license to use any material Owned Intellectual Property, (B) any Person grants a license to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to use such Person’s Intellectual Property (excluding, in each contract case, licenses (x) granted to customers in the ordinary course of business and (y) under which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries made or received payments of $100,000 or less during the twelve-month period ending on the Balance Sheet Date), or (C) the Company’s ability to use, develop, transfer, disclose or enforce any material Owned Intellectual Property rights is limited or restricted in any material respect (including concurrent use agreements, settlement agreements, coexistence agreements, and covenant not to sue agreements); (ix) any Contract pursuant to which any unrelated third party provides material investment management services to any of the Company or its Subsidiaries or with respect to the businesses of the Company and its Subsidiaries, including subscription or similar Contracts relating to access by the businesses of the Company and its Subsidiaries to investment funds, index investment options or indices, whether involving general or separate account business; (x) any Contract with a direct or indirect equityholder (excluding equityholders of Seller to the extent such Contract is on arms’ length terms or is in respect of incentive equity interests granted under the Seller Equity Plan), officer, director, manager or employee of any of the Company or its Subsidiaries; (xi) any collective bargaining agreement or other Contract with a union, works council, labor organization, or other employee representative (each, a “Labor Agreement”);‌ (xii) any Contract with any Governmental Authority; (xiii) any Contract containing any standstill or similar agreement pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of its Subsidiaries has agreed not to acquire the Company may be obligated to issue assets or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes)another Person; (viixiv) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or any other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) Contract of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries providing for the provision of services involving consideration in excess of $500,000 during the twelve-month period ending December 31, 2023 or anticipated to exceed $500,000 during the twelve-month period ending March 31, 2024 and that is not terminable on notice of 90 or fewer calendar days without penalty or premium (which, for the avoidance of doubt, does not include the payment of any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Actaccrued charges), on the other hand;; or (ixxv) each contract that obligates the Company any employment or other service Contract with any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) Business Employee that (Ai) provides for annual cash compensation that exceeds $100,000 or (ii) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and upon sixty (B60) under which it is reasonably expected the Company days’ notice or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay feesless without further payment, expenses liability or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary of the Companyobligation. (b) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred Each Contract or plan disclosed or required to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or disclosed in the aggregateSeller Disclosure Letter pursuant to this Section 2.9 or Section 2.10 (each, a Company “Material Adverse Effect Contract”) is a valid and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding binding agreement of the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each or one of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto (subject to the Enforceability Exceptions) and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, to the knowledge and none of the Company, is any Subsidiary of the Company or, to the Knowledge of Seller, any other party thereto is in default or breach in any material respect under (or is alleged to be in default or breach in any material respect under) the terms of, or has provided or received any written or, to the Knowledge of Seller, any oral notice of termination, cancellation or acceleration of, any such Material Contract, and, to the Knowledge of Seller, no event or circumstance has occurred that, with notice or lapse of time or both, would constitute an event of default thereunder or result in a termination thereof or would cause or permit the acceleration of or other changes of or to any such Company Contract in breach material right or default material obligation or the loss of any material benefit thereunder. Complete Seller has provided or made available to Buyer a true, complete and accurate copies correct copy of each Company Material Contract in effect as of the date hereof hereof.‌ (including c) Section 2.10(c) of the Seller Disclosure Letter sets forth all amendments advisors, managers, vendors, suppliers and modificationsother service providers providing materials, supplies, goods, services, equipment or other assets (other than Investment Assets) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor or any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice for which the Company and its Subsidiaries have made payments or incurred liabilities of any material violation $100,000 or more during the twelve-month period ending on March 31, 2024, together with the amount of such payments or material default under any Company Contractliabilities for such twelve-month period.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Stock Purchase Agreement

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth Schedule contains a true and complete list, as of the date of this AgreementAgreement and excluding any Plan listed on Section 4.10(a) of the Company Disclosure Schedule, of:of each of the following types of currently in effect Contracts to which the Company or any Company Subsidiary is a party or bound (such Contracts as are required to be set forth Section 4.16(a) of the Company Disclosure Schedule, being the “Material Contracts”): (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale all Contracts with a Material Customer involving aggregate payments to the Company or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments any Company Subsidiary in excess of $100,0001,000,000 per year; (ii) each contract that grants all Contracts with a Material Supplier involving aggregate payments to the Company or any right Company Subsidiary in excess of first refusal $500,000 per year; (iii) all Contracts evidencing indebtedness for borrowed money and any pledge agreements, security agreements or right of first offer other collateral agreements pursuant to which the Company or that limits the ability any Company Subsidiary granted to any person a security interest in or lien on any of the Company, any Subsidiary property or assets of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to ownCompany Subsidiary, operate, sell, transfer, pledge and all agreements or otherwise dispose instruments guarantying the debts or other obligations of any businessesperson, securities or assets in each case, involving an amount (other including the amount of any undrawn but available commitments thereunder) greater than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000500,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company all co-broker, partnership, joint venture, strategic alliance, profit sharing, funding, or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiariessimilar Contracts; (v) each contract containing all Contracts with any nonGovernmental Authority that involve payments by the Company or any Company Subsidiaries in excess of $500,000, in the aggregate, over any 12-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision month period; (vi) all Contracts that materially restricts limit the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) Company Subsidiary to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person person or entity or in any geographic areaarea or during any period of time, excluding customary confidentiality agreements and agreements that contain customary confidentiality clauses; (vivii) each contract pursuant all Contracts that result in any person or entity holding a power of attorney from the Company or any Company Subsidiary that relates to the Company, any Company Subsidiary or their respective business; (viii) all leases or master leases of personal property with annual payments of $500,000 or more in a 12-month period; (ix) all Contracts that involve the license or grant of rights by the Company or any Company Subsidiary to a third party of material Company-Owned IP other than (A) agreements with contractors of the Company or any Company Subsidiary to use Company-Owned IP to the extent necessary for such contractor’s performance of services for the Company or any Company Subsidiary, (B) non-exclusive licenses granted to Company’s customers in the ordinary course, (C) non-disclosure agreements entered into in the ordinary course, or (D) non-exclusive licenses that are merely incidental to the transaction contemplated in such license, including contracts that include an incidental license to use the trademarks of the Company for marketing or advertising purposes; (x) all Contracts under which the Company or any Company Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated has agreed to issue purchase goods or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock services from a vendor, Supplier or other equity interests in person on a preferred supplier, or grant to any Subsidiary of Person the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement right to purchase goods or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among services from the Company or any Company Subsidiary on, a “most favored supplier” basis; (xi) all Contracts that relate to the direct or indirect acquisition of any person or business or the Company, on the one hand, and disposition of any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) material assets of the Company or any Company Subsidiary (whether by merger, sale of its Subsidiaries stock, sale of assets or any otherwise) in the last 12 months, in each case, involving payments of their respective “associates” $500,000 or “immediate family” members (as such terms more, other than Contracts in which the applicable acquisition or disposition has been consummated and there are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other handno material obligations ongoing; (ixxii) each contract that obligates all Contracts for a Company Interested Party Transaction; and (xiii) all Contracts involving any resolution or settlement of any actual or threatened Action which require payment in excess of $500,000 or impose continuing obligations on the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past Company Subsidiary, including injunctive or present directorsother non-monetary relief. (i) each Material Contract is a legal, officers, or employees valid and binding obligation of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10applicable) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company. (b) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract norand, to the knowledge of the Company, is any the other party parties thereto, subject to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete the Remedies Exceptions, and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither neither the Company nor any Company Subsidiary is in breach or violation of, or default under, any Material Contract nor has any Material Contract been canceled by the other party; (ii) to the Company’s knowledge, no other party is in breach or violation of, or default under, any Material Contract; and (iii) the Company and the Company Subsidiaries have not received any written, or to the knowledge of its Subsidiaries has received written the Company, oral notice or claim of any material such breach, violation of or material default under any such Material Contract, in each case of the foregoing Section 4.16(b)(i) through (iii), except for any such conflicts, breaches, defaults or other occurrences which would not be expected to result in a Company ContractMaterial Adverse Effect. The Company has made available to SPAC true and complete copies of all Material Contracts, including any amendments thereto that are material in nature.

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Sources: Business Combination Agreement (G Squared Ascend I Inc.)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a3.7(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter Schedules sets forth a true and complete listlist of the following Contracts to which a Group Company is, as of the date of this Agreement, of:a party (each Contract required to be set forth on Section 3.7(a) of the Company Disclosure Schedules, together with each of the Contracts entered into after the date hereof that would be required to be set forth on Section 3.7(a) of the Company Disclosure Schedule if entered into prior to the execution and delivery of this Agreement, collectively, the “Material Contracts”): (i) Each merger, business combination, acquisition, purchase, sale any Contract relating to Indebtedness of any Group Company or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities to the placing of a Lien (other than any Permitted Lien) on any material assets or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt properties of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000any Group Company; (ii) any Contract under which any Group Company is lessee of or holds or operates, in each contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or that limits the ability of the Companycase, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets tangible property (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment real property), owned by any counterparty thereto)other Person, except for any lease or agreement under which the aggregate annual rental payments do not exceed $500,000; (iii) any Contract under which any Group Company is lessor of or permits any third party to hold or operate, in each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness case, any tangible property (other than real property), owned or commitments controlled by such Group Company, except for any lease or guarantees in respect thereof) of agreement under which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of aggregate annual rental payments do not exceed $50,000500,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company any material joint venture, profit-sharing, partnership, collaboration, co-promotion, commercialization, research and development or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiariessimilar Contract; (v) each contract containing any non-competeContract that (A) limits or purports to limit, non-solicitin any material respect, exclusivity the freedom of any Group Company to engage or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic areain any area or that would so limit or purport to limit, in any material respect, the operations of TopCo or any of its Affiliates after the Closing, (B) contains any exclusivity, “most favored nation” or similar provisions, obligations or restrictions or (C) contains any other provisions restricting or purporting to restrict the ability of any Group Company to sell, manufacture, develop, commercialize, test or research products, directly or indirectly through third parties, or to solicit any potential employee or customer in any material respect or that would so limit or purports to limit, in any material respect TopCo, or any of its Affiliates after the Closing; (vi) each contract pursuant to which any Contract requiring any future capital commitment or capital expenditure (or series of capital expenditures) by any Group Company in an amount in excess of (A) $750,000 annually or (B) $2,500,000 over the Company or any Subsidiary life of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes)agreement; (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or any Contract requiring any Group Company to guarantee the Liabilities of any Person (other similar agreement to which than the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party Subsidiary) or pursuant to which any Person (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries)or a Subsidiary) has guaranteed the Liabilities of a Group Company, in each case in excess of $500,000; (viii) each contract between any Contract under which any Group Company has, directly or among the Company indirectly, made or agreed to make any Subsidiary loan, advance, or assignment of the Companypayment to any Person or made any capital contribution to, on the one handor other investment in, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other handPerson; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries Contract required to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees be disclosed on Section 3.19 of the Company or any of its SubsidiariesDisclosure Schedules; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that any Contract with any Person (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to which any Group Company (or TopCo or any of its terms within 60 days Affiliates after the Effective Time and Closing) may be required to pay milestones, royalties or other contingent payments based on any research, testing, development, regulatory filings or approval, sale, distribution, commercial manufacture or other similar occurrences, developments, activities or events or (B) under which it any Group Company grants to any Person any right of first refusal, right of first negotiation, option to purchase, option to license or any other similar rights with respect to any Company Product or any Intellectual Property; (xi) any employment, engagement, services, severance, retention, change of control Contract with any current director, manager, officer, employee, individual independent contractor or other service providers of a Group Company whose annual base salary (or, in the case of an independent contractor, annual base compensation) is in excess of $200,000; (xii) any Contract for the disposition of any portion of the assets or business of any Group Company or for the acquisition by any Group Company of the assets or business of any other Person (other than acquisitions or dispositions made in the ordinary course of business), or under which any Group Company has any continuing obligation with respect to an “earn-out”, contingent purchase price or other contingent or deferred payment obligation; (xiii) any settlement, conciliation or similar Contract (A) the performance of which would be reasonably likely to involve any payments after the date hereof, (B) with a Governmental Entity or (C) that imposes or is reasonably expected likely to impose, at any time in the future, any material, non-monetary obligations on any Group Company (or TopCo or any of its Subsidiaries will be required Affiliates after the Closing); and (xiv) any other Contract the performance of which requires either (A) annual payments to pay fees, expenses or other costs from any Group Company in excess of $50,000 following 500,000 or (B) aggregate payments to or from any Group Company in excess of $1,000,000 over the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary life of the Companyagreement and, in each case, that is not terminable by the applicable Group Company without penalty upon less than thirty (30) days’ prior written notice. (bi) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Each Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, valid and binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the applicable Group Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract norand, to the knowledge of the Company, the counterparty thereto, and is any other party in full force and effect and (ii) the applicable Group Company and, to any such Company Contract the knowledge of the Company, the counterparts thereto are not in material breach of, or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor under, any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company Material Contract.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Business Combination Agreement (Arya Sciences Acquisition Corp.)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a) Except as set forth on Schedule 3.8(a), none of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true Companies and complete list, as of the date of this Agreement, of: their respective Subsidiaries is bound by (i) Each mergerany agreement, business combinationContract or commitment relating to the employment of any Person (as hereinafter defined) by any Company or any Subsidiary thereof or any bonus, acquisitiondeferred compensation, pension, profit sharing, stock option, employee stock purchase, sale or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities retirement or other obligations employee benefit plan (including “earnout” any agreement under which an employee of a Company or a Subsidiary thereof would be entitled to payment, vesting of rights or benefits or other contingent compensation upon a change in control of such Company or Subsidiary thereof), (ii) any agreement, indenture or other instrument which contains restrictions with respect to payment obligationsof dividends or any other distribution in respect of its capital stock, (iii) that would reasonably be expected any agreement, Contract or commitment relating to result in the receipt of or making of future payments capital expenditures in excess of $100,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal 350,000 per individual item or right of first offer or that limits $750,000 in the ability of the Companyaggregate, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract any loan or advance to, or investment in, any Person or any agreement, Contract or commitment relating to which the making of any such loan, advance or investment, (v) any guarantee or other contingent liability in respect of any Indebtedness or obligation of any Person other than a Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party thereof (other than employment contracts that can be terminated at the endorsement of negotiable instruments for collection in the Ordinary Course), (vi) any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company management service, consulting or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or other similar type of provision that materially restricts Contract, (vii) any agreement, Contract or commitment limiting the ability of the any Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or to compete with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnershipPerson, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between any agreement, Contract or among commitment not entered into in the Company Ordinary Course which involves $350,000 or any Subsidiary of the Companymore and is not cancelable without penalty within 30 days, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates any agreement, Contract or commitment which by its operation or termination would reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect on the Company or any Business. To the knowledge of its Subsidiaries Contributors, the Contracts listed on Schedule 3.8(a) and the other schedules attached hereto, together with the customer contracts not required to indemnify any past or present directorsbe listed on Schedule 3.8(a), officers, or employees constitute all the material Contracts of the Company or any of its Companies and their respective Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (taken as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary of the Companya whole. (b) Collectively, the contracts Each Contract or agreement set forth (or required to be set forth) on Schedule 3.8(a) is in full force and effect. Except as set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except Schedule 3.8(b), and except as would not reasonably be expected to havenot, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a Company Material Adverse Effect on the Business, assuming the receipt of any and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding all consents of third parties in connection with the Company and each of its Subsidiaries)transactions contemplated hereby, each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms set forth (or required to be set forth) on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and Schedule 3.8(a) is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceabilityeffect and there exists no (i) default or event of default by any Company or, to Creditors’ Rightsthe knowledge of Contributors, any other party to any such Contract, or (ii) event, occurrence, condition or act which, with the giving of notice, the lapse of time or the happening of any other event or condition, would become a default or event of default by any Company or, to the knowledge of Contributors, any other party thereto, with respect to any term or provision of any such Contract. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in None of the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor Companies and their respective Subsidiaries has violated any of its Subsidiaries is in breach the material terms or default under conditions of any Contract or agreement (x) to which any Company Contract nor(or a Subsidiary thereof) and any customer that accounts for more than 2% of the total sales of the Business are parties or (y) set forth (or required to be set forth) on Schedule 3.8(a) in any material respect, and, to the knowledge of the CompanyContributors, is all of the material covenants to be performed by any other party to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) thereto have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any fully performed in all material violation of or material default under any Company Contractrespects.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Contribution Agreement (First Advantage Corp)

Material Contracts. (a) Except for this Agreement, Section 4.16(a(12)(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete list, as list of the date of this Agreement, offollowing Contracts to which the Company or its Subsidiaries is a party to or bound by: (i) Each mergerany Contract that requires as at September 30, business combination2019, acquisition, purchase, sale either (x) annual payments to or divestiture contract that contains representations, covenants, indemnities from the Company and its Subsidiaries of more than $250,000 or other obligations (including “earnout” y) aggregate payments to or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in from the receipt Company and its Subsidiaries of or making of future payments in excess of more than $100,0001,000,000; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal partnership, joint venture or right of first offer other similar agreement or that limits arrangement relating to the ability of the Companyformation, any Subsidiary of the Company creation, operation, management or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose control of any businesses, securities partnership or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent joint venture material to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or in which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries owns more than a five percent voting, economic or other membership or partnership interest, or any interest valued at more than $1,000,000 without regard to percentage voting or economic interest; (iii) any Contract that prohibits or restricts the payment of dividends or distributions in respect of the Company Shares or the Company’s capital stock; (iv) any Contract that (A) is an indenture, credit agreement, loan agreement, security agreement, guarantee of, note, mortgage or other agreement providing for indebtedness (including obligations under any capitalized leases) in excess of $1,000,000 (other than agreements between the Company and any wholly owned Subsidiary or between wholly owned Subsidiaries) or pursuant to which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries guarantees any such indebtedness of any other Person (other than the Company or another wholly owned Subsidiary), (B) materially restricts the Company’s ability to incur indebtedness or guarantee the indebtedness of others, (C) grants a Lien (other than a Permitted Lien) or restricts the granting of Liens on any property or asset (including Intellectual Property or other intangible assets) of the Company or its Subsidiaries that is material to the Company and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole, or (D) is an interest rate derivative, currency derivative or other hedging contract other than foreign currency cash flow ▇▇▇▇▇▇ entered into in the Ordinary Course and classified as cash flow ▇▇▇▇▇▇ for accounting purposes; (v) any Contract (other than solely among direct or indirect wholly-owned Subsidiaries of the Company) relating to indebtedness for borrowed money or the deferred purchase price of property (in either case, whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) in excess of $50,000250,000; (ivvi) each employment contract that is a settlement, conciliation or similar agreement (x) with any Governmental Entity which (A) materially restricts or imposes material obligations upon the Company or its Subsidiaries, or (B) materially disrupts the business of the Company and its Subsidiaries as currently conducted, or (y) which would require the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to pay consideration of more than $100,000 after the date of this Agreement; (vii) any Contract providing for (A) potentially significant indemnification, except for any such Contract that (x) would not have a Company Material Adverse Effect and (y) was entered into in the Ordinary Course, or (B) potentially significant “earn out” or other contingent payment obligations by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries of any Person; (viii) any non-competition Contract or other Contract that (v) purports to limit in any material respect either the type of business in which the Company or a Subsidiary any of its Subsidiaries (or, after the Effective Time, the Purchaser or any of its Subsidiaries) may engage or the manner or locations in which any of them may so engage in any business, (w) could require the disposition of any material assets or line of business of the Company is or any of its Subsidiaries or, after the Effective Time, the Purchaser or any of its Subsidiaries, (x) grants “most favoured nation” status that, following the Effective Time, would purport to apply to the Purchaser or any of its Subsidiaries, including the Company and its Subsidiaries, (y) prohibits or limits the right of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to make, sell or distribute any products or services or use, transfer, assign, license, develop, distribute or enforce any of their respective Intellectual Property rights or (z) includes “take or pay” requirements or similar provisions obligating a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at Person to obtain a minimum quantity of goods or services from another Person, except as would not have a Company Material Adverse Effect; (ix) any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to Contract between the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, on the one hand, and any director or officer of the Company or any Person beneficially owning five percent or more of the outstanding Company Shares of the Company, on the other hand, other than (i) any Company Plan or any other employee or director agreements or arrangement, (ii) transactions conducted on an arm’s length basis, or (iii) any agreements with consideration of less than $50,000; (vx) each contract containing that prohibits or restricts the payment of dividends or distributions in respect of the Company Shares; (xi) any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity Contract that grants any right of first refusal or right of first offer or similar type of provision right or that materially restricts limits or purports to limit the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise engage in dispose of any line of business material assets or with any Person or geographic areabusinesses; (vixii) each contract any Contract that contains a put, call or similar right pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of its Subsidiaries could be required to purchase or sell, as applicable, any material equity interests of any Person or assets; (xiii) any Contract, other than purchase orders, with a Significant Supplier; (xiv) any Contract, other than purchase orders and statements of work on the Company’s standard form made available to the Purchaser, with a Significant Customer; (xv) any Contract for the employment of, or receipt of any services from, any Company Employee or Company Contractor providing for annual compensation in excess of $150,000; (xvi) any employment or consulting Contract which provides for change in control entitlements, or retention payments in connection with a change of control; and (xvii) any collective bargaining agreement or similar Contract with any labour union, works council, labour organization, economic committee, or other employee representative body applicable to any Company Employee or Company Contractor; (each such Contract described in the foregoing clauses (i) through (xiii), is referred to herein as a “Material Contract”, and collectively as the “Material Contracts”). (b) Complete and correct copies of each Material Contract have been made available to the Purchaser prior to the date hereof. Each of the Material Contracts is valid and binding on the Company or its Subsidiaries, as the case may be, and, to the Company’s Knowledge, each other party thereto, and is in full force and effect, except for such failures to be valid and binding or to be in full force and effect as would not have a Company Material Adverse Effect. To the Company’s Knowledge, there is no default under any such Contracts by the Company, any of its Subsidiaries or any other party thereto, and no event has occurred that with the lapse of time or the giving of notice or both would constitute a default thereunder by the Company, its Subsidiaries, or any other party thereto, in each case except as would not have a Company Material Adverse Effect. (c) Except as would not reasonably be expected to have a Company Material Adverse Effect, none of the Company may be obligated or its Subsidiaries or, to issue the Company’s Knowledge, any of the other parties thereto, is in breach or repurchase violation of or in default under, or committed or failed to perform any act which would result in a default under (in each case, with or without notice or lapse of time or both) any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests Material Contract in any Subsidiary material respect, and none of the Company (including or its Subsidiaries has received or given any notice of default under any Material Contract which remains uncured. To the Company’s Knowledge, there exists no state of facts which after notice or lapse of time or both would constitute a default under or breach or violation of any Material Contract to perform its obligations thereunder where, in any such case, such default, breach, violation or non-performance has had or would reasonably be expected to have a Company Warrants and Material Adverse Effect. To the Company Convertible Notes);Company’s Knowledge, no Person has challenged in writing the validity or enforceability of any Material Contract. (viid) each partnershipThere are no shareholders or stockholders agreements, joint ventureregistration rights agreements, limited liability companyvoting trusts, grantor trustproxies or similar agreements, strategic alliance agreement arrangements or other similar agreement commitments as to which the Company or a Subsidiary any of the Company its Subsidiaries is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of or, to the Company’s Knowledge, on the one hand, and with respect to any officer, director shares or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) equity interests of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” other Contract relating to the disposition, voting or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the dividends with respect to any shares or other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees equity securities of the Company or of any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company. (be) Collectively, the contracts set forth in Section 4.16(a) are herein referred to as the “Company Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, to the knowledge of the Company, is any other party to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation termination of, or, to the Company’s Knowledge, intent to terminate or otherwise fail to fully perform any Material Contract. (f) Except as set forth in Section (12)(f) of the Company Disclosure Letter, no consent, waiver or material default approval from other parties to any Material Contract is: (i) required to be obtained by the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries in connection with this Agreement or the consummation by the Company of the Arrangement; or (ii) required in order to maintain the Material Contracts in full force and effect following the consummation of the Arrangement. The consummation of the Arrangement does not and will not allow any Person to exercise any rights, require any notice under or other action by any Person, or cause or permit the termination, cancellation, acceleration or other change of any right or obligation or the loss of any benefit to which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries is entitled under any Company Material Contract. (g) Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries are a party to or bound by any non-competition agreement or any other agreement, obligation, judgment, injunction, order or decree that purports to (i) limit the manner or the localities in which all or any material portion of the business of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries are conduction, (ii) limit any business practice of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries in any material respect, or (iii) restrict any acquisition or disposition of any property by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries in any material respect.

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Sources: Arrangement Agreement (Lantronix Inc)

Material Contracts. (a) Except as set forth in Section 4.16(a) 28 of the Disclosure Letter, there is no Contract (or amendment thereto) to which Company Disclosure Letter sets forth or any of its Subsidiaries is a true and complete list, as of the date of this Agreement, of: party or by which its respective assets are bound that (i) Each mergeris material to the business of Company and its Subsidiaries, (ii) if terminated by the other party, would be material to the business combinationof Company and its Subsidiaries as presently conducted, acquisition, purchase, sale or divestiture contract (iii) is a Contract that contains representationsany non-competition, covenantsexclusive dealing or non-solicitation obligations limiting or restricting or purporting to limit or restrict in any material way the business of Company and its Subsidiaries as presently conducted, indemnities or other obligations (including “earnout” or other contingent payment obligationsiv) that would reasonably be expected to result in materially delay or prevent the receipt consummation of or making of future payments the Contemplated Transactions, (v) provides for indemnification in excess of $100,000; 50,000 other than indemnification agreements for directors and officers of Company and its Subsidiaries, in such capacity, the primary purpose of which is to provide indemnification by Company or any of its Subsidiaries for a person, (iivi) each contract that grants any a right of first refusal or right of first offer or similar right that limits or purports to limit the ability of the Company, any Subsidiary of the Company or any of their respective Affiliates its Subsidiaries to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businessesmaterial assets or business, (vii) provides for any payments that are conditioned, in whole or in part, on a change of control of Company and its Subsidiaries, (viii) requires the consent of any other party to the contract to a change of control of Company or any of its Subsidiaries, (ix) involves or would reasonably be expected to involve payments in excess of $50,000 annually or $250,000 in the aggregate and that is not terminable within 30 days, (x) involves the obligation, or potential obligation, to issue or grant securities of Company or assets make payments based on the value of securities of Company, (xi) involves the payment of a royalty, or payment in the nature of a royalty, (xii) is a partnership, joint venture, strategic alliance, or an arrangement for the sharing of profits or proprietary information or other than provisions requiring notice similar agreement or arrangement or that relates to the formation, creation, operation, management or control of any partnership, joint venture, strategic alliance or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (sharing of profits or commitments or guarantees proprietary information in respect thereof) of which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries own more than 5% voting, economic or other membership or interest, or any interest valued at more than $50,000 or (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any assetxiii) in excess of $50,000; (iv) each employment contract to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party other than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two days’ notice and without financial liability to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (v) each contract containing any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage in any line of business or with any Person or geographic area; (vi) each contract pursuant to which the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes); (vii) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among the Company or any Subsidiary of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Act), on the other hand; (ix) each contract that obligates the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past or present directors, officers, or employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Time; and (xi) each “material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) Lease with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary of Leased Real Property (the Companyagreements described above collectively being the “Material Contracts”). (b) CollectivelyCompany and its Subsidiaries (i) have performed the material obligations required to be performed by them under the Material Contracts; (ii) are not in material breach of or material default under any Material Contract; and (iii) have not received written notice of any alleged breach of or alleged default under or dispute in connection with any Material Contract or of any intention of any party to any Material Contract to cancel, terminate or otherwise modify or not renew its relationship with Company or its Subsidiaries. Each Material Contract is valid and binding on Company or, to the extent a Subsidiary of Company is a party, such Subsidiary and, to the knowledge of Company, any other party thereto, and each Material Contract is in full force and effect, subject to limitations with respect to enforcement imposed by Law in connection with bankruptcy or similar proceedings, the contracts set forth equitable power of the courts to stay proceedings before them and the execution of judgments and to the extent that equitable remedies such as specific performance and injunction are in the discretion of the courts from which they are sought. A true and complete copy of each Material Contract has been made available to Purchaser prior to the date hereof in the Data Room. (c) Other than as disclosed in Section 4.16(a28(c) are herein referred of the Disclosure Letter, no consent, waiver or approval from other parties to as the “Material Contracts is: (i) required to be obtained by the Company Contracts.” Except as or its Subsidiaries in connection with the execution, delivery and performance by the Company of this Agreement or the consummation of the Arrangement; or (ii) required in order to maintain the Material Contracts in full force and effect immediately upon the consummation of the Arrangement, except for such consents, the absence of which would not be reasonably be expected to haveresult in, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect and assuming each Company Contract has been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding the Company and each Change in respect of its Subsidiaries), each Company Contract is legal, valid, binding and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, to the knowledge of the Company, is any other party to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company Contract.

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Sources: Arrangement Agreement (HEXO Corp.)

Material Contracts. (a) Section 4.16(a5.10(a) of the Company Disclosure Letter sets forth a true and complete list, as Schedule lists each of the date following Contracts of this Agreement, ofthe Company and each Company Subsidiary: (i) Each mergerany agreement relating to bank debt, business combinationobligations for borrowed money or guarantees thereof, acquisition, purchaseinterest rate swaps or hedging arrangements, sale or divestiture contract that contains representationsand leaseback transactions, covenants, indemnities all Contracts relating to indebtedness (except for Contracts relating to trade payables) or other obligations (including “earnout” similar financing transactions of the Company or other contingent payment obligations) that would reasonably be expected to result in the receipt of or making of future payments in excess of $100,000any Company Subsidiary; (ii) each contract that grants any right of first refusal employment, severance, change in control, consulting or right of first offer other similar agreement or that limits the ability arrangements with (A) any executive officer, other employee of the Company, any Subsidiary or member of the Company Board, earning an annual base salary or any of their respective Affiliates to own, operate, sell, transfer, pledge or otherwise dispose of any businesses, securities or assets (other than provisions requiring notice of or consent to assignment by any counterparty thereto); (iii) each contract relating to outstanding Indebtedness (or commitments or guarantees in respect thereof) of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether incurred, assumed, guaranteed or secured by any asset) compensation in excess of $50,000; ; and (ivB) each employment contract independent contractors or consultants (or similar arrangements) to which the Company or a Company Subsidiary of is a party; in each case, other than those that are terminable by the Company is a party other on no more than employment contracts that can be terminated at any time with less than two 30 days’ notice and without material liability or financial liability obligation to the Company or any of its the Company Subsidiaries; (viii) each contract containing all Contracts with any non-compete, non-solicit, exclusivity Governmental Entity to which the Company is a party (“Government Contracts”) (iv) any Contract that contains any provisions purporting to prohibit or similar type of provision that materially restricts the ability of restrict the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including Parent upon consummation of Company Subsidiary from competing or freely engaging anywhere in the Transactions) to compete or otherwise engage world in any line of business or with any Person or geographic areain any area or engaging in any activity or business (including with respect to the development, manufacture, marketing or distribution of their respective products or services), or pursuant to which any benefit or right is required to be given or lost as a result of so competing or engaging, or which would have any such effect on the Purchaser or any of its Affiliates after the consummation of the Merger; (v) any lease of personal or real property (including any sublease) having a term of one year or more (whether as lessor or a lessee); (vi) each contract pursuant any Contract that (A) grants any “most favored nation” rights, rights of first refusal, rights of first negotiation or similar rights with respect to any material product, service or Intellectual Property, (B) grants any exclusive license or supply or distribution rights or other exclusive rights, or (C) contains any provision that requires the purchase of all or a portion of the Company’s or a Company Subsidiary’s requirements from a given third party, or any other similar provision; (vii) any mortgage, pledge, conditional sales contract, security agreement, option, or any other similar agreement with respect to any interest of the Company or a Company Subsidiary in personal property; (viii) any stock purchase, stock option, stock bonus, stock ownership, profit sharing, group insurance, severance pay, pension, retirement, savings or other indenture, change of control, welfare, or employee plan or material agreement providing benefits to any current or former employees, officers, or directors of the Company or any Company Subsidiary; (ix) any Contract to acquire equipment or commitment to make capital expenditures by the Company of $20,000 or more; (x) any Contract for the sale of any material properties or assets, other than in the ordinary course of business, or for the grant of any preferential right to purchase any such material properties or assets or which requires the Consent of any third party to the transfer and assignment of any such material properties or assets; (xi) any Contract requiring the Company or any Company Subsidiary to indemnify any Person or the assumption of any Tax, environmental or other Liability of any Person, including indemnification arrangements with any current or former officer, director, employee or agent; (xii) any partnership, joint venture, strategic alliance or cooperation agreement (or any Contract similar to the foregoing); (xiii) any voting or other agreement governing how any shares of capital stock of the Company or any Company Subsidiary shall be voted; (xiv) except as otherwise identified in Section 5.10(a)(i) through 5.10(a)(xiii) hereof, Contracts of any kind, including broker, distributor, sales, manufacturer’s representative, franchise, agency, sales promotion, marketing, market research, marketing consulting, and advertising Contracts which includes future payments or performance of services or the delivery of items, to which the Company or any Company Subsidiary of the Company may be obligated to issue or repurchase any Company Capital Stock or any capital stock or other equity interests in any Subsidiary of the Company (including the Company Warrants and the Company Convertible Notes)is a party; (viixv) each partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, grantor trust, strategic alliance agreement any power of attorney or other similar agreement to which the Company or a Subsidiary of the Company is a party (other than any such agreement solely between or among the Company and its wholly-owned Subsidiaries); (viii) each contract between or among documents granted by the Company or any Subsidiary Company Subsidiary; (xvi) any guaranty of the Company, on the one hand, and any officer, director or Affiliate contract not described in Section 5.10(a) of this Agreement; (other than a wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Companyxvii) any Contract that provides for payment obligations of the Company or any Company Subsidiary (whether contingent or otherwise) in respect of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective “associates” or “immediate family” members earn-outs, deferred purchase price arrangements (as such terms are defined in Rule 12b-2 and Rule 16a-1 of the Exchange Actincluding, without limitations, indemnification escrow arrangements), on or similar arrangements that have arisen in connection with investments in or acquisitions of any Person or the other handassets, rights, or properties (including Intellectual Property) of any Person; (ixxviii) each contract that obligates any Contract under which the Company or any Company Subsidiary has an obligation to make (A) an investment in, the acquisition of its Subsidiaries to indemnify any past business, a material amount of stock or present directorsassets of any other Person or any real property (whether by merger, officerssale of stock, sale of assets, including Intellectual Property, or employees otherwise), or (B) a loan to any Person; (xix) any Contract which would prohibit, prevent, or materially delay, impede, or impair the consummation of the Company Merger or any of its Subsidiaries; (x) each material vendor, supplier or third party consulting or similar contract not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) that (A) cannot be voluntarily terminated pursuant to its terms within 60 days after the Effective Time and (B) under which it is reasonably expected the Company or any of its Subsidiaries will be required to pay fees, expenses or other costs in excess of $50,000 following the Effective Timerelated transactions; and (xixx) each “any other Contract that is material contract” (as such term is defined in Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K under the Exchange Act) not otherwise described in this Section 4.16(a) with respect to the Company or any Subsidiary of and the CompanyCompany Subsidiaries, taken as a whole, and not previously disclosed pursuant to this Section 5.10(a). (b) Collectively, Each of the contracts set forth Contracts referenced in Section 4.16(a5.10(a) are herein of the Company Disclosure Schedule, together with all Contracts concerning the ownership, occupancy, management, or operation of any Real Property (including without limitation, Leases and brokerage contracts) listed or otherwise disclosed in Sections 5.12(b) or 5.12(c) of the Company Disclosure Schedule and all Company IP Agreements shall be referred to herein as the “Company Material Contracts.” Except as would not reasonably be expected to have”. Neither the Company nor any Company Subsidiary is in material breach or violation of, individually or is in the aggregate, a default under any Company Material Adverse Effect Contract, nor, to the Knowledge of the Company, are any other parties to such agreements in default, and assuming each no act or omission has occurred which, with notice or lapse of time or both, would constitute a material breach, violation, or default under any term or provision of any such contract or agreement. True and complete copies of all Company Contract has Material Contracts (including all modifications, amendments and supplements thereto and waivers thereunder) have been duly authorized and is enforceable on each party thereto (excluding furnished to the Purchaser prior to the date of this Agreement. Each Company and each of its Subsidiaries), each Company Material Contract is legal, valid, binding legally binding, enforceable (subject to the Bankruptcy and enforceable in accordance with its terms on the Company and each of its Subsidiaries that is a party thereto Equity Exception) and is in full force and effect, subject, as to enforceability, to Creditors’ Rights. Except as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is in breach or default under any Company Contract nor, to the knowledge of the Company, is any other party to any such Company Contract in breach or default thereunder. Complete and accurate copies of each Company Contract in effect as of the date hereof (including all amendments and modifications) have been furnished to or otherwise made available to Parent. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has received written notice of any material violation of or material default under any Company Contract.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Merger Agreement (Kingfish Holding Corp)