Common use of Other Business Opportunities Clause in Contracts

Other Business Opportunities. (a) No Holders nor any of their respective Affiliates, other than the ESOP Trust or any officer or employee of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (collectively, the “Identified Persons” and, individually, an “Identified Person”), shall, to the fullest extent permitted by law, have any duty to refrain from directly or indirectly (i) engaging in the same or similar business activities or lines of business in which the Company or any Subsidiary is engaged or proposes to engage or (ii) otherwise competing with the Company or any Subsidiary, and, to the fullest extent permitted by law, no Identified Person shall be liable to the Company or its equity holders or to any Subsidiary of the Company for breach of any fiduciary duty solely by reason of the fact that such Identified Person engages in any such activities. To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Company hereby renounces any interest or expectancy in, or right to be offered an opportunity to participate in, any potential matter, transaction or interest that is presented to, or acquired, developed or created by an Identified Person which may be a corporate opportunity for an Identified Person and the Company or any Subsidiary (a “Relevant Corporate Opportunity”), except as provided in Section 3.4(b). Subject to Section 3.4(b), in the event that any Identified Person acquires knowledge of a Relevant Corporate Opportunity, such Identified Person shall, to the fullest extent permitted by law, have no duty to communicate or offer such Relevant Corporate Opportunity to the Company or any Subsidiary and, to the fullest extent permitted by law, shall not be liable to the Company or its equity holders or to any Subsidiary of the Company for breach of any fiduciary duty as a stockholder, director of the Company solely by reason of the fact that such Identified Person pursues or acquires such Relevant Corporate Opportunity for itself or offers or directs such Relevant Corporate Opportunity to another Person. To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Company hereby waives any claim against any Identified Person, and agrees to indemnify all Identified Persons against any claim, that is based on fiduciary duties, the corporate opportunity doctrine or any other legal theory which could in any way limit any Identified Person from pursuing or engaging in any Relevant Corporate Opportunity.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Stockholders’ Agreement (Alion - BMH CORP), Stockholders’ Agreement (Alion Science & Technology Corp), Warrant Agreement (Alion Science & Technology Corp)

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Other Business Opportunities. (a) No Holders nor any of their respective Affiliates, other than the ESOP Trust or any officer or employee of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (collectively, the “Identified Persons” and, individually, an “Identified Person”), shall, 17.1 The parties expressly acknowledge and agree that to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law: (i) Subscriber (including (A) its affiliates, (B) any portfolio company in which Subscriber or any of its affiliates have made a debt or equity investment (and vice versa) or (C) any of Subscriber’s or its affiliates’ limited partners, non-managing members or other similar direct or indirect investors) and the Subscriber Designees (collectively, the “Covered Persons”) has the right to, and shall have no duty to refrain from (fiduciary, contractual or otherwise) not to, directly or indirectly (i) engaging engage in and possess interests in other business ventures of every type and description, including those engaged in the same or similar business activities or lines of business in which as the Company Issuer or any Subsidiary is engaged of its subsidiaries or proposes deemed to engage be competing with the Issuer or any of its subsidiaries, on its own account, or in partnership with, or as an employee, officer, director or shareholder of any other person, with no obligation to offer to the Issuer or any of its subsidiaries the right to participate therein; (ii) otherwise competing each of the Covered Persons may invest in, or provide services to, any person that directly or indirectly competes with the Company Issuer or any Subsidiaryof its subsidiaries; and (iii) in the event that any of the Covered Persons acquires knowledge of a potential transaction or matter that may be a corporate or other business opportunity for the Issuer or any of its subsidiaries, such person shall have no duty (fiduciary, contractual or otherwise) to communicate or present such corporate opportunity to the Issuer or any of its subsidiaries and, notwithstanding any provision of this Subscription Agreement to the contrary, shall not be liable to the Issuer or any of its subsidiaries for breach of any duty (fiduciary, contractual or otherwise) by reason of the fact that such person, directly or indirectly, pursues or acquires such opportunity for itself, directs such opportunity to another person or does not present such opportunity to the Issuer or any of its subsidiaries. For the avoidance of doubt, the parties acknowledge that this paragraph is intended to disclaim and renounce, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, no Identified Person any right of the Issuer or any of its subsidiaries with respect to the matters set forth herein, and this paragraph shall be liable construed to the Company or its equity holders or to any Subsidiary of the Company for breach of any fiduciary duty solely by reason of the fact that effect such Identified Person engages in any such activities. To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Company hereby renounces any interest or expectancy in, or right to be offered an opportunity to participate in, any potential matter, transaction or interest that is presented to, or acquired, developed or created by an Identified Person which may be a corporate opportunity for an Identified Person disclaimer and the Company or any Subsidiary (a “Relevant Corporate Opportunity”), except as provided in Section 3.4(b). Subject to Section 3.4(b), in the event that any Identified Person acquires knowledge of a Relevant Corporate Opportunity, such Identified Person shall, renunciation to the fullest extent permitted by law, have no duty to communicate or offer such Relevant Corporate Opportunity to the Company or any Subsidiary and, to the fullest extent permitted by law, shall not be liable to the Company or its equity holders or to any Subsidiary of the Company for breach of any fiduciary duty as a stockholder, director of the Company solely by reason of the fact that such Identified Person pursues or acquires such Relevant Corporate Opportunity for itself or offers or directs such Relevant Corporate Opportunity to another Person. To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Company hereby waives any claim against any Identified Person, and agrees to indemnify all Identified Persons against any claim, that is based on fiduciary duties, the corporate opportunity doctrine or any other legal theory which could in any way limit any Identified Person from pursuing or engaging in any Relevant Corporate Opportunity.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Subscription Agreement (Churchill Capital Corp II), Subscription Agreement (Naspers LTD)

Other Business Opportunities. (a) No Holders nor any of their respective Affiliates, other than the ESOP Trust or any officer or employee of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (collectively, the “Identified Persons” and, individually, an “Identified Person”), shall, The Parties expressly acknowledge and agree that to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law: (i) each of the Sponsor and the Founder Holders (including (A) their respective Affiliates, (B) any portfolio company in which they or any of their respective investment fund Affiliates have made a debt or equity investment (and vice versa) or (C) any of their respective limited partners, non-managing members or other similar direct or indirect investors) and the Sponsor Directors (collectively, the “Covered Persons”) has the right to, and shall have no duty to refrain from (fiduciary, contractual or otherwise) not to, directly or indirectly (i) engaging engage in and possess interests in other business ventures of every type and description, including those engaged in the same or similar business activities or lines of business in which the Company as PubCo or any Subsidiary is engaged of its subsidiaries or proposes deemed to engage be competing with PubCo or any of its subsidiaries, on its own account, or in partnership with, or as an employee, officer, director or shareholder of any other Person, with no obligation to offer to PubCo or any of its subsidiaries the right to participate therein; (ii) otherwise competing each of the Covered Persons may invest in, or provide services to, any Person that directly or indirectly competes with the Company PubCo or any Subsidiaryof its subsidiaries; and (iii) in the event that any of the Covered Persons acquires knowledge of a potential transaction or matter that may be a corporate or other business opportunity for PubCo or any of its subsidiaries, such Person shall have no duty (fiduciary, contractual or otherwise) to communicate or present such corporate opportunity to PubCo or any of its subsidiaries and, notwithstanding any provision of this Stockholders Agreement to the contrary, shall not be liable to PubCo or any of its subsidiaries for breach of any duty (fiduciary, contractual or otherwise) by reason of the fact that such Person, directly or indirectly, pursues or acquires such opportunity for itself, directs such opportunity to another Person or does not present such opportunity to PubCo or any of its subsidiaries. For the avoidance of doubt, the Parties acknowledge that this paragraph is intended to disclaim and renounce, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, no Identified Person any right of PubCo or any of its subsidiaries with respect to the matters set forth herein, and this paragraph shall be liable construed to the Company or its equity holders or to any Subsidiary of the Company for breach of any fiduciary duty solely by reason of the fact that effect such Identified Person engages in any such activities. To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Company hereby renounces any interest or expectancy in, or right to be offered an opportunity to participate in, any potential matter, transaction or interest that is presented to, or acquired, developed or created by an Identified Person which may be a corporate opportunity for an Identified Person disclaimer and the Company or any Subsidiary (a “Relevant Corporate Opportunity”), except as provided in Section 3.4(b). Subject to Section 3.4(b), in the event that any Identified Person acquires knowledge of a Relevant Corporate Opportunity, such Identified Person shall, renunciation to the fullest extent permitted by law, have no duty to communicate or offer such Relevant Corporate Opportunity to the Company or any Subsidiary and, to the fullest extent permitted by law, shall not be liable to the Company or its equity holders or to any Subsidiary of the Company for breach of any fiduciary duty as a stockholder, director of the Company solely by reason of the fact that such Identified Person pursues or acquires such Relevant Corporate Opportunity for itself or offers or directs such Relevant Corporate Opportunity to another Person. To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Company hereby waives any claim against any Identified Person, and agrees to indemnify all Identified Persons against any claim, that is based on fiduciary duties, the corporate opportunity doctrine or any other legal theory which could in any way limit any Identified Person from pursuing or engaging in any Relevant Corporate Opportunity.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Churchill Capital Corp II), Stockholders Agreement (Churchill Capital Corp II)

Other Business Opportunities. (a) No Holders nor The Parties expressly acknowledge and agree that, subject to any fiduciary duty that Sponsor Directors or Seller Directors have under applicable law, except as limited by applicable Law: (i) each of Sponsor and Seller (including (A) their respective Affiliates, (B) any company in which they have made a debt or equity investment (and vice versa) or (C) any of their respective Affiliateslimited partners, non-managing members or other than the ESOP Trust similar direct or any officer or employee of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (collectively, the “Identified Persons” and, individually, an “Identified Person”indirect investors), shalland the Sponsor Directors and the Seller Directors, to (1) has the fullest extent permitted by lawright to, and shall have any no duty to refrain from not to, directly or indirectly (i) engaging engage in and possess interests in other business ventures of every type and description, including those engaged in the same or similar business activities or lines of business as PubCo or any of its Subsidiaries or deemed to be competing with PubCo or any of its Subsidiaries, on its own account, or in partnership with, or as an employee, officer, director or shareholder of any other Person with no obligation to offer to PubCo or any of its Subsidiaries or any other Holder the right to participate therein; (2) may invest in, or provide services to, any Person that directly or indirectly competes with PubCo or any of its Subsidiaries; and (3) in the event that Sponsor or Seller (including (A) their respective Affiliates, (B) any company in which the Company they have made a debt or equity investment (and vice versa) or (C) any of their respective limited partners, non-managing members or other similar direct or indirect investors), a Sponsor Director or a Seller Director, respectively, acquires knowledge of a potential transaction or matter that may be a corporate or other business opportunity for PubCo or any Subsidiary is engaged of its Subsidiaries, such Person shall have no duty to communicate or proposes present such corporate opportunity to engage or (ii) otherwise competing with the Company PubCo or any Subsidiaryof its Subsidiaries or any other Holder, andas the case may be.. For the avoidance of doubt, the Parties acknowledge that this paragraph is intended to disclaim and renounce, to the fullest extent permitted by lawapplicable Law, no Identified Person any right of PubCo or any of its Subsidiaries with respect to the matters set forth herein, and this paragraph shall be liable construed to the Company or its equity holders or to any Subsidiary of the Company for breach of any fiduciary duty solely by reason of the fact that effect such Identified Person engages in any such activities. To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Company hereby renounces any interest or expectancy in, or right to be offered an opportunity to participate in, any potential matter, transaction or interest that is presented to, or acquired, developed or created by an Identified Person which may be a corporate opportunity for an Identified Person disclaimer and the Company or any Subsidiary (a “Relevant Corporate Opportunity”), except as provided in Section 3.4(b). Subject to Section 3.4(b), in the event that any Identified Person acquires knowledge of a Relevant Corporate Opportunity, such Identified Person shall, renunciation to the fullest extent permitted by law, have no duty to communicate or offer such Relevant Corporate Opportunity to the Company or any Subsidiary and, to the fullest extent permitted by law, shall not be liable to the Company or its equity holders or to any Subsidiary of the Company for breach of any fiduciary duty as a stockholder, director of the Company solely by reason of the fact that such Identified Person pursues or acquires such Relevant Corporate Opportunity for itself or offers or directs such Relevant Corporate Opportunity to another Person. To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Company hereby waives any claim against any Identified Person, and agrees to indemnify all Identified Persons against any claim, that is based on fiduciary duties, the corporate opportunity doctrine or any other legal theory which could in any way limit any Identified Person from pursuing or engaging in any Relevant Corporate Opportunity.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Investor Rights Agreement (Clean Earth Acquisitions Corp.), Business Combination Agreement (Clean Earth Acquisitions Corp.)

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Other Business Opportunities. (a) No Holders nor any of their respective Affiliates, other than the ESOP Trust Trustee or any officer or employee of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (collectively, the “Identified Persons” and, individually, an “Identified Person”), shall, to the fullest extent permitted by law, have any duty to refrain from directly or indirectly (i) engaging in the same or similar business activities or lines of business in which the Company or any Subsidiary is engaged or proposes to engage or (ii) otherwise competing with the Company or any Subsidiary, and, to the fullest extent permitted by law, no Identified Person shall be liable to the Company or its equity holders or to any Subsidiary of the Company for breach of any fiduciary duty solely by reason of the fact that such Identified Person engages in any such activities. To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Company hereby renounces any interest or expectancy in, or right to be offered an opportunity to participate in, any potential matter, transaction or interest that is presented to, or acquired, developed or created by an Identified Person which may be a corporate opportunity for an Identified Person and the Company or any Subsidiary (a “Relevant Corporate Opportunity”), except as provided in Section 3.4(b). Subject to Section 3.4(b), in the event that any Identified Person acquires knowledge of a Relevant Corporate Opportunity, such Identified Person shall, to the fullest extent permitted by law, have no duty to communicate or offer such Relevant Corporate Opportunity to the Company or any Subsidiary and, to the fullest extent permitted by law, shall not be liable to the Company or its equity holders or to any Subsidiary of the Company for breach of any fiduciary duty as a stockholder, director of the Company solely by reason of the fact that such Identified Person pursues or acquires such Relevant Corporate Opportunity for itself or offers or directs such Relevant Corporate Opportunity to another Person. To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Company hereby waives any claim against any Identified Person, and agrees to indemnify all Identified Persons against any claim, that is based on fiduciary duties, the corporate opportunity doctrine or any other legal theory which could in any way limit any Identified Person from pursuing or engaging in any Relevant Corporate Opportunity.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Stockholders’ Agreement (Washington Consulting, Inc.), Stockholders’ Agreement (Washington Consulting, Inc.)

Other Business Opportunities. (a) No Holders nor Except with respect to any corporate opportunity expressly offered or presented to any Indemnitee solely in his or her capacity as a director or officer of, through his or her service to, or pursuant to a contract with, the Managing Member, the Company or its Subsidiaries (an “Excluded Opportunity”), and subject to any applicable limitations in the PubCo Governing Documents and any agreements entered into by an Indemnitee with the Managing Member, the Company, the Blue Owl Operating Group Entities or a Subsidiary of the foregoing (including any employment agreement), to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, any Indemnitee shall have the right to engage in businesses of every type and description and other activities for profit, and to engage in and possess an interest in other business ventures of any and every type or description, whether in businesses engaged in or anticipated to be engaged in by the Company or any of their respective Affiliatesits Subsidiaries, other than independently or with others, including business interests and activities in direct competition with the ESOP Trust or any officer or employee business and activities of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (collectivelySubsidiaries, the “Identified Persons” and, individually, an “Identified Person”), shall, with no obligation to the fullest extent permitted by law, have any duty to refrain from directly or indirectly (i) engaging in the same or similar business activities or lines of business in which the Company or any Subsidiary is engaged or proposes to engage or (ii) otherwise competing with the Company or any Subsidiary, and, to the fullest extent permitted by law, no Identified Person shall be liable to offer the Company or its equity holders Subsidiaries the right to participate therein. Nothing in this Agreement, including (without limitation) the foregoing sentence, shall be deemed to supersede any other agreement to which any Indemnitee may be a party or to any Subsidiary of the Company for breach rights of any fiduciary duty solely by reason of the fact that other party thereto restricting such Identified Person engages Indemnitee’s ability to have certain business interests or engage in any such activitiescertain business activities or ventures. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, but subject to the immediately preceding sentence, neither the Company hereby nor any of its Subsidiaries shall have any rights in any business interests, activities or ventures of any Indemnitee that are not Excluded Opportunities, and the Company waives and renounces any interest or expectancy in, or right to be offered an opportunity to participate in, any potential matter, transaction or interest that is presented to, or acquired, developed or created by an Identified Person which may be a corporate opportunity for an Identified Person and the Company or any Subsidiary (a “Relevant Corporate Opportunity”), except as provided in Section 3.4(b). Subject to Section 3.4(b), in the event that any Identified Person acquires knowledge of a Relevant Corporate Opportunity, such Identified Person shall, to the fullest extent permitted by law, have no duty to communicate or offer such Relevant Corporate Opportunity to the Company or any Subsidiary and, to the fullest extent permitted by law, shall not be liable to the Company or its equity holders or to any Subsidiary of the Company for breach of any fiduciary duty as a stockholder, director of the Company solely by reason of the fact that such Identified Person pursues or acquires such Relevant Corporate Opportunity for itself or offers or directs such Relevant Corporate Opportunity to another Person. To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Company hereby waives any claim against any Identified Person, and agrees to indemnify all Identified Persons against any claim, that is based on fiduciary duties, the corporate opportunity doctrine or any other legal theory which could in any way limit any Identified Person from pursuing or engaging in any Relevant Corporate Opportunitytherein.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Limited Liability Company Agreement (Blue Owl Capital Inc.)

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