Permitted Actions Clause Samples

Permitted Actions. From time to time, Sonic shall have the right to take, permit, or suffer to occur any “Permitted Action,” as defined below, without modifying, reducing, waiving, releasing, impairing, or otherwise affecting the obligations of the Guarantor under this Guaranty, without giving notice to the Guarantor or obtaining the Guarantor’s consent, without the necessity of any reservations of rights against the Guarantor, and without liability on the part of Sonic. As used in this Section 3, the phrase “Permitted Action” shall mean (a) an agreed extension of time for payment of any sum due under the License Agreement, (b) an agreed change in the manner or place of payment of any sums due under the License Agreement, (c) any waiver by Sonic of any defaults under the provisions of the License Agreement, (d) any delay or failure by Sonic to exercise any right or remedy Sonic may have under the License Agreement, (e) the granting by Sonic of any leniencies, waivers, extensions, and indulgences under the License Agreement, and (f) any agreed amendments to the License Agreement.

Permitted Actions. (a) Notwithstanding Section 3.1(a), and subject to Section 2.1, a Term Loan Creditor may (a) file a proof of claim or statement of interest, vote, subject to Section 6.9, on a plan of reorganization (including a vote to accept or reject a plan of partial or complete liquidation, reorganization, arrangement, composition, or extension), and make other filings, arguments, and motions, with respect to the Term Loan Obligations and the Term Loan Priority Collateral in any Insolvency Proceeding commenced by or against any Obligor; (b) take action to create, perfect, preserve, or protect (but not enforce) its Lien on the ABL Priority Collateral, so long as such actions are not adverse to the priority status in accordance with this Agreement of Liens on the ABL Priority Collateral securing the ABL Obligations or the ABL Creditors’ rights to exercise remedies or otherwise not in accordance with this Agreement; (c) file necessary pleadings in opposition to a claim objecting to or otherwise seeking the disallowance of a Term Loan Obligation or a Lien securing the Term Loan Obligations; (d) join (but not exercise any control over) a judicial foreclosure or Lien enforcement proceeding with respect to the ABL Priority Collateral initiated by the ABL Agent, to the extent that such action could not reasonably be expected to interfere materially with the Enforcement Action, but no Term Loan Creditor may receive any Proceeds thereof unless expressly permitted herein; (e) bid for or purchase ABL Priority Collateral at any public, private, or judicial foreclosure upon such ABL Priority Collateral initiated by any ABL Creditor, or any sale of ABL Priority Collateral during an Insolvency Proceeding; provided that such bid may not include a “credit bid” in respect of any Term Loan Obligations unless the net cash Proceeds of such bid are otherwise sufficient to cause the Discharge of ABL Obligations (other than the Excess ABL Obligations) and are applied to cause such Discharge of the ABL Obligations (other than the Excess ABL Obligations), in each case, at the closing of the sale based on such bid; (f) accelerate any Term Loan Obligations in accordance with the provisions of the Term Loan Documents (except for acceleration which occurs automatically and without notice under the Term Loan Documents or by operation of Bankruptcy Laws); and (g) seek adequate protection during an Insolvency Proceeding to the extent expressly permitted by Section 6, in the case of each of clauses (a)...

Permitted Actions. Nothing in this Agreement shall prohibit Executive from reporting possible violations of federal or state law or regulation to or otherwise cooperating with or providing information requested by any governmental agency or entity, including, but not limited to, the Department of Justice, the Securities and Exchange Commission, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Congress, and any agency Inspector General, or making other disclosures that are protected under the whistleblower provisions of federal or state law or regulation. Executive does not need the prior authorization of the Company to make any such reports or disclosures and Executive is not required to notify the Company that Executive has made such reports or disclosures. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, Executive will not be held criminally or civilly liable under any federal or state trade secret law for any disclosure of Confidential Information that is made (i) in confidence to a federal, state, or local government official, either directly or indirectly, or to an attorney, and (ii) solely for the purpose of reporting or investigating a suspected violation of law; or is made in a complaint or other document that is filed under seal in a lawsuit or other proceeding. If Executive files a lawsuit for retaliation by the Company for reporting a suspected violation of law, Executive may disclose the Company’s Confidential Information to Executive’s attorney and use the Confidential Information in the court proceeding if Executive (A) files any document containing the trade secret under seal; and (B) does not disclose the Confidential Information, except pursuant to court order.

Permitted Actions. The restrictions set forth in Section 4.2 shall not apply if any of the following occurs (provided, that, in the event any matter described in any of clauses (a) through (c) of this Section 4.3 has occurred and resulted in the restrictions imposed under Section 4.2 ceasing to apply to the Investor Party, then, in the event the transaction related to such matter has not occurred within twelve (12) months of the date on which the Investor Party was released from such restrictions, then so long as such transaction is not being actively pursued at such time, the restrictions set forth in Section 4.2 shall thereafter resume and continue to apply in accordance with their terms): (a) in the event that the Company enters into a definitive agreement for a merger, consolidation or other business combination transaction as a result of which the stockholders of the Company would own (including, but not limited to, Beneficial Ownership) Voting Securities of the resulting corporation having 50% or less of the Total Voting Power; (b) in the event that a tender offer or exchange offer for at least 50.1% of the Capital Stock of the Company is commenced by a third person (and not involving any breach, by such Investor Party Group, of Section 4.2) which tender offer or exchange offer, if consummated, would result in a Company Change of Control, and either (1) the Unaffiliated Directors recommend that the stockholders of the Company tender their shares in response to such offer or does not recommend against the tender offer or exchange offer within ten (10) Business Days after the commencement thereof or such longer period as shall then be permitted under U.S. federal securities laws or (2) the Unaffiliated Directors later publicly recommend that the stockholders of the Company tender their shares in response to such offer; or (c) the Company solicits from one or more Persons or enters into discussions with one or more Persons regarding, a proposal (without similarly inviting such Investor Party to make a similar proposal) with respect to a merger of, or a business combination transaction involving, the Company, in each case without similarly soliciting a proposal from the Investor Party, or the Company makes a public announcement that it is seeking to sell itself and, in such event, such announcement is made with the approval of its Board of Directors; or (d) the Investor Party’s Equity Interest is equal to or less than 5%; provided, however, that the Investor Parties shall ...

Permitted Actions. The holders of the Seller Notes may, from time to time, in their sole discretion and without notice to the Guarantor, take any or all of the following actions without affecting the liability of the Guarantor hereunder: (a) retain or obtain a security interest in any property to secure any of the Guaranteed Obligations or any obligation hereunder, (b) retain or obtain the primary or secondary obligation of any obligor or obligors, in addition to the Guarantor, with respect to any of the Guaranteed Obligations, (c) extend or renew any of the Guaranteed Obligations for one or more periods (whether or not longer than the original period), alter or exchange any of the Guaranteed Obligations, or release or compromise any obligation of the Guarantor hereunder or any obligation of any nature of any other obligor with respect to any of the Guaranteed Obligations, (d) release any security interest in, or surrender, release or permit any substitution or exchange for, all or any part of any property securing any of the Guaranteed Obligations or any obligation hereunder, or extend or renew for one or more periods (whether or not longer than the original period) or release, compromise, alter or exchange any obligations of any nature of any obligor with respect to any such property and (e) resort to the Guarantor for payment of any of the Guaranteed Obligations when due, whether or not any holder shall have resorted to any property securing any of the Guaranteed Obligations or any obligation hereunder or shall have proceeded against any other obligor primarily or secondarily obligated with respect to any of the Guaranteed Obligations.

Permitted Actions. Notwithstanding any provision of the Agreement (including Section 5.1(i) or 5.2) to the contrary, the parties hereby agree to the matters set forth on Annex A hereto. The parties shall reasonably cooperate with respect to such matters.

Permitted Actions. Notwithstanding Section 3.1(a), a Second Lien Creditor may (a) file a proof of claim or statement of interest, vote on a plan of reorganization (including a vote to accept or reject a plan of partial or complete liquidation, reorganization, arrangement, composition, or extension), and make other filings, arguments, and motions, with respect to the Second Lien Obligations and the Collateral in any Insolvency Proceeding commenced by or against any Obligor; (b) take action to create, perfect, preserve, or protect (but not enforce) its Lien on the Collateral, so long as such actions are not adverse to the priority status in accordance with this Agreement of Liens on the Collateral securing the First Lien Obligations or the First Lien Creditors’ rights to exercise remedies or otherwise not in accordance with this Agreement; (c) file necessary pleadings in opposition to a claim objecting to or otherwise seeking the disallowance of a Second Lien Obligation or a Lien securing the Second Lien Obligation; (d) join (but not exercise any control over) a judicial foreclosure or Lien enforcement proceeding with respect to the Collateral initiated by the First Lien Agent, to the extent that such action could not reasonably be expected to interfere materially with the Enforcement Action, but no Second Lien Creditor may receive any Proceeds thereof unless expressly permitted herein; (e) bid for or purchase Collateral at any public, private, or judicial foreclosure upon such Collateral initiated by any First Lien Creditor, or any sale of Collateral during an Insolvency Proceeding; provided that such bid may not include a “credit bid” in respect of any Second Lien Obligations unless the net cash Proceeds of such bid are otherwise sufficient to cause the Discharge of First Lien Obligations and are applied to cause the Discharge of the First Lien Obligations, in each case, at the closing of such bid; (f) accelerate any Second Lien Obligations in accordance with the provisions of the Second Lien Documents; and (g) seek adequate protection during an Insolvency Proceeding to the extent expressly permitted by Section 6, in the case of each of clauses (a) through (g) in a manner not inconsistent with the other terms of this Agreement. Except as expressly provided for herein, (1) no provision hereof shall be construed to prohibit the payment by a Borrower of regularly scheduled principal, interest and other amounts owed in respect of the Second Lien Obligations so long as the receip...

Permitted Actions. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, no provision of this Agreement shall prohibit, limit, or restrict the Subordinated Debt Parties from taking any of the following actions: (a) any action to the extent necessary to (i) prevent the running of any applicable statute of limitations or similar restriction on claims, provided that no such action shall be filed sooner than 90 days before the expiration of any such applicable statute of limitations or similar restriction on claims, or (ii) assert a compulsory cross claim or counterclaim against any Obligor, and (b) any action to seek and obtain specific performance or injunctive relief to compel an Obligor to comply with (or not violate or breach) any nonpayment obligation under any Support Agreement, so long as it is (x) not accompanied by a claim for monetary damages or a request for payment of any portion of the Subordinated Indebtedness, (y) not an Enforcement Action, and (z) does not seek to initiate an Insolvency Proceeding; provided further, in the case of (a) or (b), such permitted actions shall be subject to and not in contravention of the terms of this Agreement, including the payment over provisions contained herein.

Permitted Actions. Notwithstanding paragraph 11, nothing in this Agreement will prohibit or restrict the Investors from: (a) communicating privately with the Board or any officer or director of Company regarding any matter, so long as such communications are not intended to, and would not reasonably be expected to, require any public disclosure of such communications, subject in any case to any confidentiality obligations to Company of any such director or officer; (b) taking any action necessary to comply with any law, rule or regulation or any action required by any governmental or regulatory authority or stock exchange that has, or may have, jurisdiction over the Investors or any of their respective Affiliates or Associates, but only if a breach by the Investors of this Agreement is not the cause of the applicable requirement; or (c) privately communicating to any of their investors or potential investors factual information regarding Company, but only if such communications are subject to reasonable confidentiality obligations and are not otherwise reasonably expected to be publicly disclosed. For the avoidance of doubt, subject to applicable law, the Investors will not be prohibited from communicating privately with stockholders of Company and others in a manner that does not otherwise violate paragraph 11.