Parent Termination Fee Clause Samples

A Parent Termination Fee clause requires the parent company in a transaction to pay a specified fee if it terminates the agreement under certain conditions. Typically, this fee becomes payable if the parent company backs out of the deal for reasons such as accepting a superior offer or failing to obtain necessary approvals. The core function of this clause is to compensate the other party for the time, resources, and potential lost opportunities resulting from the termination, thereby discouraging frivolous withdrawals and ensuring commitment to the transaction.
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Parent Termination Fee. Any provision in this Agreement to the contrary notwithstanding, in the event that: (i) this Agreement is terminated by Parent or the Company pursuant to Section 7.1(b) and, at the time of such termination, (A) one or more of the conditions set forth in Section 6.1(b) (only as the result of a Legal Restraint issued or granted in respect of the Merger or the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement by a Governmental Entity pursuant to any Antitrust Law or Foreign Investment Law) or Section 6.1(c) has not been satisfied or waived, (B) all of the other conditions set forth in Section 6.1, Section 6.3(a) and Section 6.3(b) have been satisfied or waived (other than any such conditions that by their nature are to be satisfied at the Closing (if such conditions would be satisfied or validly waived were the Closing to occur at such time)) and (C) no breach by the Company of its obligations under Section 5.7 has materially contributed to the failure to be satisfied of all or any of the conditions listed in clause (A) of this Section 7.3(b)(i), then Parent shall pay a fee of $310,000,000 (the “Parent Termination Fee”) to the Company within three (3) Business Days following such termination by wire transfer of immediately available funds; or (ii) this Agreement is terminated by Parent or the Company pursuant to Section 7.1(c), only as the result of a Legal Restraint issued or granted in respect of the Merger and the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement by a Governmental Entity pursuant to any Antitrust Law or Foreign Investment Law and, at the time of such termination, no breach by the Company of its obligations under Section 5.7 has been the principal cause of the imposition of such Legal Restraint, then Parent shall pay the Parent Termination Fee to the Company within three (3) Business Days following such termination by wire transfer of immediately available funds; it being understood that in no event shall Parent be required to pay the Parent Termination Fee on more than one occasion.
Parent Termination Fee. If this Agreement is terminated by the Company pursuant to Section 11.01(d)(ii), then Parent shall pay to the Company an amount in immediately available funds equal to $40,000,000 (the “Parent Termination Fee”) within three Business Days after such termination.
Parent Termination Fee. (i) If either Parent or the Company terminates this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.1(h) or the Company terminates this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.1(b) due to a breach by Parent, within three (3) business days after such termination Parent shall pay or cause to be paid to the Company any and all out-of-pocket fees and expenses (including fees and expenses of financial advisors, outside legal counsel, accountants, experts, consultants and other Representatives) actually incurred by or on behalf of the Company in connection with the authorization, preparation, negotiation, execution or performance of this Agreement and the Transactions (the “Company Expenses”), in an aggregate amount not to exceed $45,000,000 in cash; provided that the payment by Parent of the Company Expenses pursuant to this Section 8.2(c)(i) shall not relieve Parent of any subsequent obligation to pay the Parent Termination Fee pursuant to Section 8.2(c) except to the extent indicated in such section, and (ii) shall not relieve Parent from any liability for damages resulting from a Willful Breach of any of its representations, warranties, covenants or agreements set forth in this Agreement or fraud. To the extent a Parent Termination Fee becomes payable, any payment previously made pursuant to this Section 8.2(c)(i) shall be credited against such obligation of Parent to pay the Parent Termination Fee. (ii) If (A) the Company or Parent terminates this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.1(c) or Section 8.1(h) or the Company terminates this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.1(b) due to a breach by Parent (provided that such breach occurred following a Parent Competing Proposal received after the date hereof), (B) after the date hereof a Parent Competing Proposal shall have been publicly disclosed and not publicly, irrevocably withdrawn prior to the date of the Parent Special Meeting, and (C)(1) any Parent Competing Proposal is consummated within twelve (12) months of such termination or (2) Parent enters into a definitive agreement providing for a Parent Competing Proposal within twelve (12) months of such termination and such Parent Competing Proposal is consummated, within one (1) business day after the date any such Parent Competing Proposal is consummated, Parent shall pay or cause to be paid to the Company a fee of $255,000,000 in cash (the “Parent Termination Fee”). Solely for purposes of this Section 8.2(c)(ii), the term “Parent Competing Proposal” shall have the meaning assigned to s...
Parent Termination Fee. (i) In the event this Agreement is terminated by the Company pursuant to (A) Section 7.3(a) as a result of an Intentional Breach by Parent or (B) Section 7.3(c), Parent shall pay or cause to be paid to the Company an amount equal to $8,700,000 (the “Parent Termination Fee”) by wire transfer of immediately available funds to the account or accounts designated by the Company within five (5) Business Days following such termination. Parent and the Company acknowledge that (1) the Parent Termination Fee is not a penalty but is liquidated damages in a reasonable amount that will compensate the Company in circumstances in which the Parent Termination Fee is payable, which amount would otherwise be impossible to calculate with precision and (2) in no event shall Parent be required to pay the Parent Termination Fee on more than one occasion. (ii) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, other than the Company’s injunctive, specific performance, and equitable relief rights, as and only to the extent expressly permitted by Section 8.13, (A) the Company’s right to terminate this Agreement pursuant to Section 7.3(a) or Section 7.3(c) and receive payment of the Parent Termination Fee solely in the circumstances in which it is payable by Parent pursuant to Section 7.5(f)(i) (together with any amounts owed pursuant to Section 7.5(g)) shall be the sole and exclusive remedy (whether at law, in equity, in contract, in tort, or otherwise) of the Company and any of its Affiliates against Parent and any of its Affiliates or any of its or their respective former, current, or future shareholders, assignees, controlling persons, directors, officers, employees, agents, attorneys, partners, members, managers, general or limited partners, or Representatives (each, a “Parent Related Party”), any Debt Financing Sources and Equity Investors for any and all losses, liabilities and damages that may be suffered based upon, resulting from, arising out of, or relating to this Agreement and the Financing, including the breach of any representation, warranty, covenant, or agreement in this Agreement, the termination of this Agreement, or the failure to consummate the Contemplated Transactions and (B) upon payment of the Parent Termination Fee to the Company (together with any amounts owed pursuant to Section 7.5(g)) , no Parent Related Party, nor any of the Debt Financing Sources or Equity Investors shall have any further liability or obligation relating to or arising out o...
Parent Termination Fee. The Company shall be entitled to payment of the Parent Termination Fee if and when payable pursuant to Section 7.4(b).
Parent Termination Fee. (A) If this Agreement is terminated by the Company pursuant to Section 10.01(d)(ii) or by Parent pursuant to Section 10.01(c)(i) or 10.01(c)(iii), then the Company shall pay to Parent a termination fee in immediately available funds in an amount corresponding to such termination as set forth below:
Parent Termination Fee. In the event that this Agreement is terminated by Parent or the Company pursuant to Section 7.1(b)(i) or Section 7.1(b)(ii)(A) and, in each case, at the time of such termination, (i) the conditions set forth in Sections 6.1 and 6.3 (other than (A) the Antitrust Conditions, (B) the delivery of certificates and opinions which (in light of the underlying facts as of the time of such termination and any waiver of the condition set forth in Section 6.3(a) deemed made pursuant to Section 7.1(b)(i)) would be capable of being delivered but are to be delivered on the date of the Closing and (C) other such conditions the failure of which to be satisfied by such date has been principally caused by a material breach by Parent of any representation, warranty or covenant hereunder or the facts or circumstances underlying such breach) have been satisfied or (to the extent permitted by Law) waived (or in the case of termination pursuant to Section 7.1(b)(ii)(A), are reasonably likely to have been satisfied by the Outside Date), and (ii) neither Parent nor the Company has the right to terminate this Agreement pursuant to Section 7.1(b)(ii)(B) (or would have the right to so terminate assuming that the relevant order, decree, ruling or action referenced in Section 7.1(b)(ii)(B) has become final and non-appealable at the time of such termination), then Parent shall (x) pay the Company a fee equal to $5,000,000 (the “Non-Clearance Termination Fee”) by wire transfer of same-day funds on the first Business Day following the date of such termination of this Agreement and (y) use commercially reasonable efforts to cause certain matters to occur on the terms set forth on Section 7.3(b) of the Parent Letter.
Parent Termination Fee. In the event that this Agreement is validly terminated (i) (A) by the Company or by Parent in accordance with Section 8.01(b)(i), (B) the Company has not breached in any material respect any of its covenants or other agreements hereunder such that the condition to Closing set forth in Section 7.01(c) would not be satisfied, and (C) all conditions to Closing (other than the condition to Closing set forth in Section 7.01(c) and other than those that by their terms are to be satisfied at the Closing) have been satisfied or waived except for the condition set forth in Section 7.01(c), or (ii) (A) by the Company or by Parent in accordance with Section 8.01(b)(ii), (B) the Company has not breached in any material respect any of its covenants or other agreements hereunder such that the closing condition set forth in Section 7.01(b) would not be satisfied, and (C) all conditions to Closing (other than the condition to Closing set forth in Section 7.01(b) and other than those that by their terms are to be satisfied at the Closing) have been satisfied or waived , or (iii) if the Company validly terminates this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.01(c)(i) or Section 8.01(c)(ii); then Parent shall pay or cause to be paid to the Company promptly (but in any event no later than five (5) Business Days after the date of such termination) a fee of US$12,000,000 (twelve million United States dollars) (the “Parent Termination Fee”), by wire transfer of same day funds to one or more accounts designated in writing by the Company. In addition, in the event that (x) this Agreement is validly terminated by either the Company or Parent in accordance with 8.01(b)(i), (y) the condition set forth in Section 7.02(e) has not been satisfied or waived by Parent on or prior to the Termination Date and (z) all other conditions to Closing (other than those that by their terms are to be satisfied at the Closing) have been satisfied or waived, Parent will pay, or cause to be paid, to the Company an amount equal to 33.3% of the Parent Termination Fee, such payment to be made promptly (but in any event no later than five (5) Business Days) following such termination.
Parent Termination Fee. (a) If this Agreement is terminated by the Company pursuant to Section 8.3(a) (Parent Change in Recommendation) then Parent shall, within two (2) Business Days after such termination pay the Company a fee equal to $356,000,000 (the “Parent Termination Fee”) less any amount of Company Expenses previously paid by Parent. In no event shall Parent be required to pay the Parent Termination Fee or the Company Expenses on more than one occasion. (b) If this Agreement is terminated by Parent or the Company pursuant to Section 8.2(c), then Parent shall pay to the Company, by wire transfer of immediately available funds, a fee equal to $25,000,000 (the “Company Expenses”) as promptly as practicable (and, in any event, within two Business Days following such termination).
Parent Termination Fee. (i) If the Company or Parent terminates this Agreement pursuant to (x) Section 8.1(c) (but only in the event that all of the conditions set forth in Article VII have been satisfied or waived (other than the conditions set forth in Section 7.1(d) or those conditions that by their nature can only be satisfied on the Closing Date)) or (y) Section 8.1(f) arising under the HSR Act or the Antitrust Laws of the Requisite Jurisdictions and the Company is not otherwise in material breach of this Agreement), within one (1) business day after such termination, Parent shall pay, or cause to be paid, to the Company a fee of $2,100,000,000 in cash (the “Parent Termination Fee”). (ii) If the Company terminates this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.1(e), within three (3) business days after such termination, Parent shall pay or cause to be paid to the Company the Parent Termination Fee. (iii) If the Company or Parent terminates this Agreement pursuant to Section 8.1(h), within three (3) business days after such termination, Parent shall pay or cause to be paid to the Company a fee of $1,300,000,000 in cash. (iv) In the event any amount is payable pursuant to the preceding clauses (i), (ii) or (iii), such amount shall be paid by wire transfer of immediately available funds to an account designated in writing by the Company. (v) For the avoidance of doubt, in no event shall Parent be obligated to pay the Parent Termination Fee on more than one occasion.