Common use of Regulatory Approvals; Efforts Clause in Contracts

Regulatory Approvals; Efforts. (a) Each Party shall, as promptly as reasonably practicable, use commercially reasonable efforts to obtain, or cause to be obtained, all consents, authorizations, orders, clearances and approvals from all Governmental Entities that may be or become necessary for its execution and delivery of this Agreement and the performance of its obligations pursuant to this Agreement (including those required by applicable Company Permits of the BioTE Companies) (the “Regulatory Filings”). Each Party shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cooperate fully with the other Parties and their Affiliates in promptly seeking to obtain all such consents, authorizations, orders and approvals and effect any such Regulatory Filing. With respect to the Regulatory Filings, each Party agrees to use its commercially reasonable efforts and cooperate with the other Parties (i) in timely making inquiries with Governmental Entities regarding the Regulatory Filings, (ii) in determining if any Regulatory Filings are required by Governmental Entities, and (iii) in timely making all Regulatory Filings (except with respect to such jurisdictions where the Parties agree that a Regulatory Filing is not required). If the Buyer determines that it is required to make any Regulatory Filing or otherwise provide information with respect to the Buyer or any of the Buyer’s personnel or Affiliates to a Governmental Entity in connection with any Company Permit, then the Company will, except as prohibited by applicable Law (in which case the Company will use commercially reasonable efforts to obtain any required permission to allow disclosure), provide upon the Buyer’s request relevant portions of all past filings and correspondence with Governmental Entities with respect to any Company Permits related to such Regulatory Filing or information provision requirement that the Buyer reasonably determines to be necessary to make a complete, accurate and timely Regulatory Filing or provision of information. The Parties shall not willfully take any action that will have the effect of delaying, impairing or impeding in any material respect the receipt of any Regulatory Filings or any other required consents, authorizations, orders, clearances and approvals that, if not received, would have or would reasonably be expected to have, a Material Adverse Effect.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Business Combination Agreement (Haymaker Acquisition Corp. III)

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Regulatory Approvals; Efforts. (a) Each Party shall, as promptly as reasonably practicable, use commercially reasonable efforts to obtain, or cause to be obtained, all consents, authorizations, orders, clearances and approvals from all Governmental Entities that may be or become necessary for its execution and delivery of this Agreement and the performance of its obligations pursuant to this Agreement (including those required by applicable Company Permits of the BioTE Companies) OppFi Companies (the “Regulatory Filings”)). Each Party shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cooperate fully with the other Parties and their Affiliates in promptly seeking to obtain all such consents, authorizations, orders and approvals and effect any such Regulatory Filing. With respect to the Regulatory Filings, each Party agrees to use its commercially reasonable efforts and cooperate with the other Parties (i) in timely making inquiries with Governmental Entities regarding the Regulatory Filings, (ii) in determining if any Regulatory Filings are required by Governmental Entities, and (iii) in timely making all Regulatory Filings (except with respect to such jurisdictions where the Parties agree that a Regulatory Filing is not required). If the Buyer determines that it is required to make any Regulatory Filing or otherwise provide information with respect to the Buyer or any of the Buyer’s personnel or Affiliates to a Governmental Entity in connection with any Company Permit, then the Company will, except as prohibited by applicable Law (in which case the Company will use commercially reasonable efforts to obtain any required permission to allow disclosure), provide upon the Buyer’s request relevant portions of all past filings and correspondence with Governmental Entities with respect to any Company Permits related to such Regulatory Filing or information provision requirement that the Buyer reasonably determines to be necessary to make a complete, accurate and timely Regulatory Filing or provision of information. The Parties hereto shall not willfully take any action that will have the effect of delaying, impairing or impeding in any material respect the receipt of any Regulatory Filings or any other required consents, authorizations, orders, clearances and approvals that, if not received, would have or would reasonably be expected to have, a Material Adverse Effect.

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Samples: Business Combination Agreement (FG New America Acquisition Corp.)

Regulatory Approvals; Efforts. (a) Each Party shallparty hereto shall use its reasonable best efforts: (iv) to have the Company prepare and submit to the Defense Security Service and, to the extent applicable, any other agency of the U.S. Government, notification of the Transactions pursuant to the NISPOM and any other applicable national or industrial security regulations, and cooperate with Buyer in requesting from the Defense Security Service approval to operate the business of the Company and the cleared Company Subsidiaries pursuant to Buyer’s current SSA in accordance with the NISPOM; (v) to take all steps advisable, necessary or desirable to obtain assurances that favorable National Interest Determinations (“NID”) in accordance with the NISPOM, or similar determinations under any applicable national or industrial security regulations, will be granted authorizing access to proscribed or other information by the Company and the cleared Company Subsidiaries following the Closing as may be necessary for the Company and the cleared Company Subsidiaries to continue to perform their U.S. Government prime contracts and subcontracts; and (vi) to make or cause to be made, in cooperation with the other parties hereto and to the extent applicable, as promptly as practicable after the Agreement Date all other necessary filings, forms, declarations, notifications, registrations and notices with other Governmental Bodies under any other Antitrust Law relating to the Transactions. (b) Each party shall use its reasonable best efforts to: (i) respond at the earliest practicable date, and in any event within any time periods prescribed by Law, to any requests for additional information made by the U.S. Department of Justice, the Federal Trade Commission, CFIUS or any other Governmental Body under any Law relating to the Transactions; (ii) act in good faith and cooperate with the other party in connection with the review and, if applicable, investigation by CFIUS of the Transactions, and any investigation by any other Governmental Body under any Antitrust Law relating to the Transactions; and (iii) furnish to each other all information required to be shared in connection with any filing, form, declaration, notification, registration and notice required by CFIUS and under any Antitrust Law relating to the Transactions, subject to advice of such party’s counsel. (c) In connection with the foregoing, each party hereto shall use its reasonable best efforts: (i) to satisfy the CFIUS Condition and promptly inform each other if they become aware of anything that could result in the delay of, or failure to satisfy, the CFIUS Condition; (ii) to give the other party reasonable prior notice of any communication with, and any proposed understanding or agreement with, any Governmental Body regarding any investigations, proceedings, filings, forms, declarations, notifications, registrations or notices, and permit the other to review and discuss in advance, and consider in good faith the views of the other in connection with, any proposed communication, understanding or agreement with CFIUS relating to the Transactions, and any other Governmental Body under any Antitrust Law relating to the Transactions except for “4(c)” or “4(d)” documents as those terms are used in the rules and regulations under the HSR Act, and, subject to an appropriate confidentiality agreement and the advice of such party’s counsel; (iii) to the extent permissible and advisable, permit the other party to participate in any meeting or conversation with CFIUS relating to the Transaction, and any other Governmental Body in respect of any filings or inquiry under any Antitrust Law relating to the Transactions; (iv) if attending a meeting, conference, or conversation with a Governmental Body pursuant to the immediately preceding clause (iii), from which the other party is prohibited by applicable Law or by the applicable Governmental Body from participating in or attending, to keep the other reasonably practicableapprised with respect thereto; and (v) to consult and cooperate with the other party in connection with any information or proposals submitted in connection with any proceeding, inquiry, or other proceeding under any applicable Law relating to the Transactions. Without limiting the foregoing, Seller, the Company and Buyer shall each use commercially its reasonable best efforts: (A) to avoid the entry of any Restraint; and (B) to eliminate every impediment under any Antitrust Law that may be asserted by any Governmental Body so as to enable the Closing to occur as soon as reasonably possible (and in any event, not later than the Outside Date). For purposes of this Section 5.4, “reasonable best efforts” shall include (I) contesting and resisting any Legal Proceeding, and to have vacated, lifted, reversed or overturned any Restraint that restricts, prevents or prohibits the consummation of the Transactions under any Antitrust Law; and (II) cooperating in good faith to resolve any impediments to Closing, provided that notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, and other than with respect to operating the Company and the cleared Company Subsidiaries under its current SSA, Buyer shall not be required to agree to sell, divest, dispose of or hold separate any assets or businesses, or otherwise take or commit to take any action that could reasonably be expected to limit its freedom of action with respect to, or ability to retain, one or more of the Company’s or the Company Subsidiaries’ businesses, product lines or assets. (d) Upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in this Agreement, each of Seller, Buyer and the Company shall use its reasonable best efforts to obtaintake, or cause to be obtainedtaken, all consentsactions, authorizationsand to do, ordersor cause to be done, clearances and approvals from all Governmental Entities that may be or become necessary for its execution and delivery of this Agreement and the performance of its obligations pursuant to this Agreement (including those required by applicable Company Permits of the BioTE Companies) (the “Regulatory Filings”). Each Party shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cooperate fully with the other Parties and their Affiliates in promptly seeking to obtain all such consents, authorizations, orders and approvals and effect any such Regulatory Filing. With respect to the Regulatory Filings, each Party agrees to use its commercially reasonable efforts assist and cooperate with the other Parties (i) party or parties hereto in timely making inquiries with Governmental Entities regarding the Regulatory Filingsdoing, (ii) in determining if any Regulatory Filings are required by Governmental Entitiesall things reasonably necessary, and (iii) in timely making all Regulatory Filings (except with respect to such jurisdictions where the Parties agree that a Regulatory Filing is not required). If the Buyer determines that it is required to make any Regulatory Filing proper or otherwise provide information with respect to the Buyer or any of the Buyer’s personnel or Affiliates to a Governmental Entity in connection with any Company Permit, then the Company will, except as prohibited by advisable under applicable Law (to consummate and make effective, in which case the Company will use commercially most expeditious manner practicable, the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, including using reasonable best efforts to obtain any required permission to allow disclosure)all necessary actions or non-actions, provide upon the Buyer’s request relevant portions of waivers, consents, approvals, orders and authorizations from all past Governmental Bodies and make all necessary registrations, declarations and filings and correspondence with all Governmental Entities with respect to any Company Permits related to such Regulatory Filing or information provision requirement Bodies, that the Buyer reasonably determines to be are necessary to make a complete, accurate consummate the Transactions. (e) Buyer and timely Regulatory Filing or provision of information. The Parties Seller shall not willfully take any action that will have each be responsible for fifty percent (50%) all filing fees under the effect of delaying, impairing or impeding in any material respect the receipt of any Regulatory Filings HSR Act or any other required consents, authorizations, orders, clearances and approvals that, if not received, would have or would reasonably be expected to have, a Material Adverse Effect.Antitrust Laws. 5.5

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Samples: Iii Stock Purchase Agreement

Regulatory Approvals; Efforts. (a) Each Party shall, as promptly as reasonably practicable, use commercially reasonable efforts to obtain, or cause to be obtained, all consents, authorizations, orders, clearances and approvals from all Governmental Entities that may be or become necessary for its execution and delivery of this Agreement and the performance of its obligations pursuant to this Agreement (including those required by applicable Company Permits of the BioTE Companies) (the “Regulatory Filings”). Each Party shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cooperate fully promptly file all notices, reports and other documents required to be filed by such party with the other Parties and their Affiliates in promptly seeking to obtain all such consents, authorizations, orders and approvals and effect any such Regulatory Filing. With Governmental Entity with respect to the Regulatory Filingstransactions contemplated by this Agreement, and to submit promptly any additional information requested by any such Governmental Entity. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, each Party agrees of the Parties will (i) cause the Notification and Report Forms required pursuant to the HSR Act with respect to the transactions contemplated hereby to be filed no later than 15 Business Days after the Execution Date; (ii) to the extent available, request early termination of the waiting period relating to such HSR Act filings; (iii) make an appropriate response to any requests for additional information and documentary material made by a Governmental Entity pursuant to the HSR Act; and (iv) otherwise use its commercially reasonable efforts and cooperate with to cause the other Parties (i) in timely making inquiries with Governmental Entities regarding expiration or termination of the Regulatory Filings, (ii) in determining if any Regulatory Filings are required by Governmental Entities, and (iii) in timely making all Regulatory Filings (except with respect to such jurisdictions where applicable waiting periods under the Parties agree that a Regulatory Filing is not required). If the Buyer determines that it is required to make any Regulatory Filing or otherwise provide information HSR Act with respect to the Buyer transactions contemplated hereby as soon as practicable. The Parties shall use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly obtain, and to cooperate with each other to promptly obtain, all authorizations, approvals, clearances, consents, actions or non-actions of any of the Buyer’s personnel or Affiliates to a Governmental Entity in connection with the above filings, applications or notifications. Each Party shall promptly inform the other Parties of any Company Permit, then material communication between itself (including its representatives) and any Governmental Entity regarding any of the Company will, except as prohibited transactions contemplated hereby. All filing fees required by applicable Law (to any Governmental Entity in which case the Company will use commercially reasonable efforts order to obtain any required permission to allow disclosure)such approvals, provide upon consents or Orders shall be paid by the Buyer’s request relevant portions filing party when due, and 50% of all past filings such filing fees shall be treated as Company Transaction Expenses and correspondence with Governmental Entities with respect to any Company Permits related to the other 50% of such Regulatory Filing or information provision requirement that the filing fees shall be treated as Buyer reasonably determines to be necessary to make a complete, accurate and timely Regulatory Filing or provision of information. The Parties shall not willfully take any action that will have the effect of delaying, impairing or impeding in any material respect the receipt of any Regulatory Filings or any other required consents, authorizations, orders, clearances and approvals that, if not received, would have or would reasonably be expected to have, a Material Adverse EffectParty Transaction Expenses.

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Samples: Business Combination Agreement (Rice Acquisition Corp. II)

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Regulatory Approvals; Efforts. (a) Each Party shallPrior to the Closing, as promptly as reasonably practicableParent, Purchaser and the Company shall use their respective reasonable best efforts to consummate the Offer and the other Transactions, including (i) the preparation and filing of all forms, registrations, applications and notices required to be filed under applicable Law to consummate the Offer and the Mergers (including the Registration Statement, the Offer documents, the Schedule 14D-9, and the Offer Prospectus), (ii) the satisfaction of the conditions to consummating the Offer and the Mergers, (iii) taking all reasonable actions necessary to obtain (and cooperating with each other in obtaining) any consent, authorization, Order or approval of, or any exemption by, any Governmental Entity (which actions shall include furnishing all information and documentary material required under the HSR Act) required to be obtained or made by Parent, Purchaser, the Company or any of their respective Subsidiaries in connection with the Offer or the Mergers or the taking of any action contemplated by this Agreement, provided, however, for the avoidance of doubt, that Parent shall make commercially reasonable efforts to obtainenter into any agreements or commitments including proposing, negotiating, committing to and effecting, by consent decree, hold separate orders, or cause otherwise, the sale, divesture or disposition of such of its assets, properties or businesses or of the assets, properties or businesses to be obtainedacquired by it pursuant hereto, all consentsto the extent that such agreement, authorizationscommitment, orderssale, clearances divesture or disposition would not individually or together with other agreements, commitments, sales, divestures or dispositions involve assets owned by either Parent or the Company or any of their respective Subsidiaries, that generated revenue in excess of $1,000,000 during the past twelve (12) months ended September 30, 2016, and approvals from all Governmental Entities that may be or become necessary for its (iv) the execution and delivery of any reasonable additional instruments necessary to consummate the Offer and the Mergers and to fully carry out the purposes of this Agreement. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, Parent and the performance of its obligations Company each agree to file a Notification and Report Form pursuant to this the HSR Act within ten (10) Business Days of the date of the Agreement (including those and to make filings required by applicable Company Permits of the BioTE Companies) (the “Regulatory Filings”). Each Party shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cooperate fully with the other Parties and their Affiliates in promptly seeking to obtain all such consents, authorizations, orders and approvals and effect any such Regulatory Filing. With respect to the Regulatory Filings, each Party agrees to use its commercially reasonable efforts and cooperate with the other Parties (i) in timely making inquiries with Governmental Entities regarding the Regulatory Filings, (ii) in determining if any Regulatory Filings are required by Governmental Entities, and (iii) in timely making all Regulatory Filings (except with respect to such jurisdictions where the Parties agree that a Regulatory Filing is not required). If the Buyer determines that it is required to make any Regulatory Filing or otherwise provide information foreign Antitrust Laws with respect to the Buyer or any Offer and the Mergers as soon as practicable after the date of the Buyer’s personnel Agreement (and Parent may “pull and refile” any such form or Affiliates to filing, if in its reasonable good faith judgment in consultation with and considering in good faith the views of counsel for the Company, such step is consistent with expeditiously obtaining a Governmental Entity in connection with any Company Permitrequired approval). Additionally, then each of Parent, Purchaser and the Company will, except as prohibited by applicable Law (in which case the Company will shall use commercially reasonable best efforts to obtain any required permission fulfill all conditions precedent to allow disclosure), provide upon the Buyer’s request relevant portions of all past filings Offer and correspondence with Governmental Entities with respect to any Company Permits related to such Regulatory Filing or information provision requirement that the Buyer reasonably determines to be necessary to make a complete, accurate Mergers and timely Regulatory Filing or provision of information. The Parties shall not willfully take any action after the date of this Agreement that will have the effect of delaying, impairing or impeding in any material respect the receipt of any Regulatory Filings or any other required consents, authorizations, orders, clearances and approvals that, if not received, would have or would reasonably be expected to havematerially delay the obtaining of, a Material Adverse Effector result in not obtaining, any permission, approval or consent from any such Governmental Entity necessary to be obtained to consummate the Offer and the Mergers, except any actions taken in relation to the rights of the Company under Section 6.3. Parent and the Company may agree to postpone any filings required under this Section 6.5(a) based on input from counsel.

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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger and Reorganization (Applied Micro Circuits Corp)

Regulatory Approvals; Efforts. (a) Each Party shallThe Parties will (i) (x) cause the Notification and Report Forms required pursuant to the HSR Act and (y) cause any filings or notifications as required by or advisable with respect to any Gaming Regulatory Authority, including as set forth on Section 7.8(a) of the Company and Sellers’ Disclosure Letter, in each case, with respect to the transactions contemplated by this Agreement to be filed as promptly as reasonably practicablepracticable after the execution of this Agreement, (ii) request early termination of the waiting period relating to such HSR Act filings, if early termination is being granted at the time of such filing, (iii) supply as promptly as practicable any additional information and documentary material that may be requested by a Gaming Regulatory Authority pursuant to Applicable Gaming Law or a Governmental Entity pursuant to the HSR Act and (iv) otherwise use its commercially reasonable efforts to obtain, cause the expiration or cause termination of the applicable waiting periods under the HSR Act with respect to be obtained, all consents, authorizations, orders, clearances and approvals from all Governmental Entities that may be or become necessary for its execution and delivery of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and the performance of its obligations pursuant to this Agreement (including those required by applicable Company Permits of the BioTE Companies) (the “Regulatory Filings”)as soon as practicable. Each Party The Parties shall use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly obtain, and to cooperate fully with the each other Parties and their Affiliates in to promptly seeking to obtain obtain, all such authorizations, approvals, clearances, consents, authorizations, orders and approvals and effect actions or non-actions of any such Regulatory Filing. With respect to the Regulatory Filings, each Party agrees to use its commercially reasonable efforts and cooperate with the other Parties (i) in timely making inquiries with Governmental Entities regarding the Regulatory Filings, (ii) in determining if any Regulatory Filings are required by Governmental Entities, and (iii) in timely making all Regulatory Filings (except with respect to such jurisdictions where the Parties agree that a Regulatory Filing is not required). If the Buyer determines that it is required to make any Regulatory Filing or otherwise provide information with respect to the Buyer or any of the Buyer’s personnel or Affiliates to a Governmental Entity in connection with the above filings, applications or notifications. Each Party shall promptly inform the other Parties of any Company Permitmaterial communication between itself (including its representatives) and any Governmental Entity regarding any of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. If a Party or any of its Affiliates receives any formal or informal request for supplemental information or documentary material from any Governmental Entity with respect to the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, then the Company willParty, except to the extent necessary and advisable, shall provide a reasonable response to such request as prohibited promptly as reasonably practicable. All fees or other payments required by applicable Law (to any Governmental Entity in which case the Company will use commercially reasonable efforts order to obtain any required permission to allow disclosure)such approvals, provide upon the Buyer’s request relevant portions of all past filings and correspondence with Governmental Entities with respect to any Company Permits related to such Regulatory Filing or information provision requirement that the Buyer reasonably determines to be necessary to make a complete, accurate and timely Regulatory Filing or provision of information. The Parties shall not willfully take any action that will have the effect of delaying, impairing or impeding in any material respect the receipt of any Regulatory Filings or any other required consents, authorizationsor Orders shall be Transaction Expenses, orders, clearances fifty percent (50%) of which shall be treated as Company Transaction Expenses hereunder and approvals that, if not received, would have or would reasonably fifty percent (50%) of which shall be expected to have, a Material Adverse Effecttreated as Sponsor Transaction Expenses hereunder.

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Samples: Business Combination Agreement (dMY Technology Group, Inc.)

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