Releases Sample Clauses
A Releases clause serves to discharge one or more parties from certain legal claims, obligations, or liabilities, typically arising from a specific event, transaction, or relationship. In practice, this clause may apply when one party agrees not to pursue further legal action or claims against another, often in exchange for compensation, settlement, or as part of a contract's conclusion. The core function of a Releases clause is to provide finality and certainty by preventing future disputes over the matters covered, thereby reducing ongoing legal risk for the released party.
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Releases. (a) The Guaranteeing Subsidiary will be released and relived of any obligations under its Subsidiary Guarantee, the Indenture, the Notes and the Registration Rights Agreement (i) in the event of any sale or other disposition of all or substantially all of the assets of the Guaranteeing Subsidiary (including by way of merger, consolidation or otherwise) to a Person that is not (either before or after giving effect to such transaction) a Subsidiary of the Issuer, (ii) a sale or other disposition of all of the Capital Stock of the Guaranteeing Subsidiary, in each case, to a Person that is not (either before or after giving effect to such transactions) a Subsidiary of the Issuer, (iii) upon Legal Defeasance or Covenant Defeasance of the Notes pursuant to Article Eight of the Indenture or (iv) if the Guaranteeing Subsidiary is released from its guarantees under all Credit Facilities of the Issuer or another Guarantor (including as a result of such Credit Facilities ceasing to be outstanding). Upon delivery by the Issuer to the Trustee of an Officers’ Certificate and an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that the provisions of the Indenture and this Supplemental Indenture with respect to the release of such Guaranteeing Subsidiary have been satisfied, the Trustee shall execute any documents reasonably required in order to evidence the release of any Guarantor from its obligations under its Subsidiary Guarantee.
(b) Any Guarantor not released from its obligations under its Subsidiary Guarantee shall remain liable for the full amount of principal of and interest on the Notes and for the other obligations of any Guarantor under the Indenture as provided in Article 10 of the Indenture.
(c) Nothing contained in the Indenture or in any of the Notes shall prevent any consolidation or merger of a Guarantor with or into an Issuer (in which case such Guarantor shall no longer be a Guarantor) or another Guarantor or shall prevent any sale or conveyance of the property of a Guarantor as an entirety or substantially as an entirety to an Issuer or another Guarantor.
Releases. 5.1 Upon the Effective Date of this Settlement Agreement, in consideration for the agreements by the Parties and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, all Named Plaintiffs and each and every member of the Proposed Settlement Class, on behalf of themselves, their heirs, executors, administrators, predecessors, successors and assigns shall hereby release, remise and forever discharge the Released Parties (as defined above) from each and every Released Claim (as defined in Paragraph 2.20 above), and shall forever be barred and enjoined from initiating, continuing, filing or otherwise prosecuting any Released Claim against any of the Released Parties and their counsel, whether or not the claims of the Proposed Settlement Class Members have been approved, allowed, substantiated or rejected. Unless a Named Plaintiff or Proposed Settlement Class Member opts out of the Settlement pursuant to Paragraph 10.28 below, this Release shall apply whether or not such individual has executed and delivered a Claim Form or otherwise actively participated in the Settlement.
5.2 Every Proposed Settlement Class Member, as defined above (except for those who opt out pursuant to Paragraph 10.28 below), shall be deemed to and shall have knowingly and voluntarily waived, released, discharged and dismissed the Released Claims, with full knowledge of any and all rights they may have, and they hereby assume the risk of any mistake in fact in connection with the true facts involved, or with regard to any facts which are now unknown to them.
5.3 The Parties and Proposed Settlement Class Members acknowledge that the covenants and promises made by Novartis herein constitute adequate consideration in exchange for the Released Claims.
5.4 Nothing in this Settlement Agreement shall be construed to bar any claims of Proposed Settlement Class Members or the Class Representatives based on or arising out of events occurring after the Preliminary Approval Date by the Court of the Settlement Agreement. Nor shall anything in this Settlement Agreement be construed to bar any claims of Proposed Settlement Class Members or the Class Representatives based on or arising out of claims in any certified class action, other than this Civil Action, of which the individual is already a member either by virtue of opting-in under 29 U.S.C. § 216(b) or because the class is certified under Rule 23(b)(2) and/or Rule 23(b)(3).
Releases. (a) Concurrently with any sale of assets (including, if applicable, all of the Capital Stock of a Guaranteeing Subsidiary), all Liens, if any, in favor of the Trustee in the assets sold thereby shall be released; provided that in the event of an Asset Sale, the Net Proceeds from such sale or other disposition are treated in accordance with the provisions of Section 4.10 of the Indenture. If the assets sold in such sale or other disposition include all or substantially all of the assets of a Guaranteeing Subsidiary or all of the Capital Stock of a Guaranteeing Subsidiary, then the Guaranteeing Subsidiary (in the event of a sale or other disposition of all of the Capital Stock of such Guaranteeing Subsidiary) or the Person acquiring the property (in the event of a sale or other disposition of all or substantially all of the assets of such Guaranteeing Subsidiary) shall be released from and relieved of its Obligations under this Supplemental Indenture and its Subsidiary Guarantee made pursuant hereto; provided that in the event of an Asset Sale, the Net Proceeds from such sale or other disposition are treated in accordance with the provisions of Section 4.10 of the Indenture. Upon delivery by the Company to the Trustee of an Officers' Certificate to the effect that such sale or other disposition was made by the Company or the Guaranteeing Subsidiary, as the case may be, in accordance with the provisions of the Indenture and this Supplemental Indenture, including without limitation, Section 4.10 of the Indenture, the Trustee shall execute any documents reasonably required in order to evidence the release of the Guaranteeing Subsidiary from its Obligations under this Supplemental Indenture and its Subsidiary Guarantee made pursuant hereto. If the Guaranteeing Subsidiary is not released from its obligations under its Subsidiary Guarantee, it shall remain liable for the full amount of principal of and interest on the Notes and for the other obligations of such Guaranteeing Subsidiary under the Indenture as provided in this Supplemental Indenture.
(b) Upon the designation of a Guaranteeing Subsidiary as an Unrestricted Subsidiary in accordance with the terms of the Indenture, such Guaranteeing Subsidiary shall be released and relieved of its Obligations under its Subsidiary Guarantee and this Supplemental Indenture. Upon delivery by the Company to the Trustee of an Officers' Certificate and an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that such designation of such Guarante...
Releases. (a) At such time as the Term Loans and the other Obligations (other than contingent or indemnification obligations not then asserted or due) shall have been indefeasibly paid in full in cash, the Collateral Agent shall take such actions as shall be required to release its security interest in all Collateral, and to release all guarantee obligations provided for in any Loan Document and this Agreement and all obligations (other than those expressly stated to survive such termination) of the Collateral Agent and each Grantor hereunder shall terminate, all without delivery of any instrument or performance of any act by any party, and all rights to the Collateral shall revert to the Grantors. At the request and sole expense of any Grantor following any such termination, the Collateral Agent shall assign, transfer and deliver to such Grantor any Collateral held by the Collateral Agent hereunder, and execute and deliver to such Grantor such documents as such Grantor shall reasonably request to evidence such termination.
(b) If any of the Collateral shall be sold, transferred or otherwise Sold by any Grantor in a transaction permitted by the Credit Agreement, then (i) the security interest in any such Collateral shall be automatically released to the extent that such Sale does not (x) pertain to Voting Stock of the Borrower or any Subsidiary Guarantor or other Collateral in the possession of the Collateral Agent or (y) involve the filing of amendments to or termination of any financing statement or mortgage in favor of the Collateral Agent on behalf of the Secured Parties and (ii) the Collateral Agent, at the request and sole expense of such Grantor, shall execute and deliver to such Grantor all releases or other documents reasonably necessary or desirable for the release of the Liens created hereby on such Collateral. At the request and sole expense of the Borrower, a Subsidiary Guarantor shall be released from its obligations hereunder in the event that all the Voting Stock of such Subsidiary Guarantor shall be sold, transferred or otherwise Sold in a transaction permitted by the Credit Agreement and the Collateral Agent will assign, transfer and deliver to the Borrower Agent such of the applicable Collateral concerning such Voting Stock as may then be in possession of the Collateral Agent.
Releases. (a) Each Signing Stockholder acknowledges that the agreements set forth in this Section 8.12 are a condition to Buyer's obligation to purchase the Purchased Assets pursuant to this Agreement, and that Buyer is relying on this Section 8.12 in consummating such purchase.
(b) Each Signing Stockholder, for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, and intending to be legally bound, in order to induce Buyer to purchase the Purchased Assets pursuant to this Agreement, hereby agrees as follows:
(i) Each Signing Stockholder, on behalf of such Signing Stockholder and each of such Signing Stockholder's Affiliates, hereby releases and forever discharges the Buyer and SFX, and each of their respective individual, joint or mutual, past, present and future directors, officers, employees, agents, consultants, advisors, representatives, stockholders, controlling persons, subsidiaries, successors and assigns (collectively, "Releasees") from any and all claims, demands, proceedings, causes of action, awards, decisions, injunctions, judgments, orders, rulings, subpoenas, verdicts, obligations, contracts, agreements, debts and liabilities whatsoever, whether known or unknown, suspected or unsuspected, both at law and in equity, which each of the Signing Stockholders or any of their respective Affiliates now has, have ever had or may hereafter have against the respective Releasees arising contemporaneously with or prior to the Closing Date or on account of or arising out of any matter, cause or event occurring contemporaneously with or prior to the Closing Date, including, but not limited to, any rights to indemnification or reimbursement from SFX or Buyer, whether pursuant to contract or otherwise and whether or not relating to claims pending on, or asserted after, the Closing Date; provided, however, that nothing contained herein shall operate to release any obligations of Buyer or SFX arising under this Agreement or any Closing Documents or proximately caused by Buyer's or SFX's willful, fraudulent or grossly negligent acts.
(ii) Each Signing Stockholder hereby irrevocably covenants to refrain from, directly or indirectly, asserting any claim or demand, or commencing, instituting or causing to be commenced, any proceeding of any kind against any Releasee, based upon any matter purported to be released hereby.
(iii) Without in any way limiting any of the rights and remedies otherwise available to any Releasee, each Signing ...
Releases. The Guarantee of the Guaranteeing Subsidiary shall be automatically and unconditionally released and discharged, and no further action by the Guaranteeing Subsidiary, the Issuers or the Trustee is required for the release of the Guaranteeing Subsidiary’s Guarantee, upon:
(1) (A) any sale, exchange or transfer (by merger or otherwise) of the Capital Stock of the Guaranteeing Subsidiary (including any sale, exchange or transfer), after which the Guaranteeing Subsidiary is no longer a Restricted Subsidiary or all or substantially all the assets of the Guaranteeing Subsidiary which sale, exchange or transfer is made in compliance with the applicable provisions of the Indenture;
Releases. (a) The Second Priority Representative, for itself and on behalf of each other Second Priority Secured Party, and the Third Priority Representative, for itself and on behalf of each other Third Priority Secured Party, agrees that, in the event of a Disposition of any specified item of Shared Collateral (x) following an Event of Default, (y) in connection with or in lieu of the exercise of remedies in respect of Shared Collateral by the Designated First Priority Representative or (z) if not following an Event of Default or in connection with or in lieu of the exercise of remedies in respect of Shared Collateral by the Designated First Priority Representative, so long as such Disposition or release is permitted by the terms of the Second Priority Debt Documents and the Third Priority Debt Documents, the (x) Liens upon such Shared Collateral (but not on the proceeds thereof) granted to the Second Priority Representative and the other Second Priority Secured Parties to secure Second Priority Obligations and (y) Liens upon such Shared Collateral (but not on the proceeds thereof) granted to the Third Priority Representative and the other Third Priority Secured Parties to secure Third Priority Obligations, each shall terminate and be released, automatically and without any further action, concurrently with the termination and release of all Liens granted upon such Shared Collateral to secure First Priority Obligations. Upon delivery to the Second Priority Representative and Third Priority Representative of an Officer’s Certificate stating that any such termination and release of Liens securing the First Priority Obligations has become effective (or shall become effective concurrently with such termination and release of the Liens granted to the Second Priority Representative, the other Second Priority Secured Parties, the Third Priority Representative, and/or the other Third Priority Secured Parties) and any necessary or proper instruments of termination or release prepared by the Company or any other Grantor, the Second Priority Representative and the Third Priority Representative will promptly execute, deliver or acknowledge, at the Company’s or the other Grantor’s sole cost and expense and without any representation or warranty, such instruments to evidence such termination and release of the Liens. Nothing in this Section 5.01(a) will be deemed to affect (x) any agreement of the Second Priority Representative, for itself and on behalf of the other Second Prio...
Releases. (a) In the event of a sale or other disposition of all of the assets of any Guarantor, by way of merger, consolidation or otherwise, or a sale or other disposition of all to the capital stock of any Guarantor, in each case to a Person that is not (either before or after giving effect to such transaction) a Restricted Subsidiary of the Company, then such Guarantor (in the event of a sale or other disposition, by way of merger, consolidation or otherwise, of all of the capital stock of such Guarantor) or the corporation acquiring the property (in the event of a sale or other disposition of all or substantially all of the assets of such Guarantor) will be released and relieved of any obligations under its Note Guarantee; provided that the Net Proceeds of such sale or other disposition are applied in accordance with the applicable provisions of the Indenture, including without limitation Section 4.10 of the Indenture. Upon delivery by the Company to the Trustee of an Officers' Certificate and an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that such sale or other disposition was made by the Company in accordance with the provisions of the Indenture, including without limitation Section 4.10 of the Indenture, the Trustee shall execute any documents reasonably required in order to evidence the release of any Guarantor from its obligations under its Note Guarantee.
(b) Any Guarantor not released from its obligations under its Note Guarantee shall remain liable for the full amount of principal of and interest on the Notes and for the other obligations of any Guarantor under the Indenture as provided in Article 10 of the Indenture.
Releases. (a) Upon the Discharge of Obligations, this Intellectual Property Security Agreement and the security interests granted hereby shall automatically terminate and be released, without the requirement for any further action by any Person, and the Administrative Agent shall promptly (and the Secured Parties hereby authorize the Administrative Agent to) take such action and execute any such documents as may be reasonably requested by any Grantor and at such Grantor’s expense to further document and evidence such termination and release.
(b) In the event that any Grantor conveys, sells, leases, assigns, transfers or otherwise Disposes of all or any portion of assets of such Grantor to a Person that is not (and is not required hereunder to become) a Grantor hereunder in a transaction permitted under the Credit Agreement, the security interests created hereunder in respect of such assets shall automatically terminate and be released, without the requirement for any further action by any Person and the Administrative Agent shall promptly (and the Secured Parties hereby authorize the Administrative Agent to) take such action and execute any such documents as may be reasonably requested by such Grantor and at such Grantor’s expense to further document and evidence such termination and release of security interests hereunder in respect of such assets, and, in the case of a transaction permitted under the Credit Agreement the result of which is that a Grantor would cease to be a Restricted Subsidiary or would become an Excluded Subsidiary, all security interests granted hereunder by such Grantor shall automatically terminate and be released, without the requirement for any further action by any Person and the Administrative Agent shall promptly (and the Secured Parties hereby authorize the Administrative Agent to) take such action and execute any such documents as may be reasonably requested by such Grantor and at such Grantor’s expense to further document and evidence such termination and release of such security interests.
Releases. A Note Guarantee of a Guarantor will be automatically and unconditionally released and discharged without the consent of Holders of Notes and each Guarantor and its obligations under the Notes Guarantee will be released and discharged upon:
(1) the sale, exchange, disposition or other transfer (including through merger or consolidation) of (x) the Capital Stock of such Guarantor to a Person that is not (either before or after giving effect to such transaction) Parent or a Restricted Subsidiary of Parent, if after such transaction the Guarantor is no longer a Restricted Subsidiary, or (y) all or substantially all the assets of such Guarantor if such sale, exchange, disposition or other transfer is made in compliance with this Indenture and such entity does not remain a borrower or guarantor under any of the ABL Credit Agreement or the Term Loan Credit Agreement or an issuer or guarantor of the obligations under the 2028 Secured Notes Indenture, the 2031 Unsecured Notes Indenture or this Indenture (or is contemporaneously released therefrom); (2) the Company designating such Guarantor to be an Unrestricted Subsidiary in accordance with the provisions of Section 4.07 and Section 4.17 hereof and the definition of “Unrestricted Subsidiary;”
(3) in the case of any Restricted Subsidiary that after the Issue Date is required to guarantee the Notes pursuant to Section 4.16 hereof, the release or discharge of the guarantee by such Restricted Subsidiary of Indebtedness of the Company or the repayment of the Indebtedness, in each case, that resulted in the obligation to guarantee the Notes, except if a release or discharge is by or as a result of payment in connection with the enforcement of remedies under such other guarantee or Indebtedness; (4) in the case of any Guarantor that becomes an Excluded Subsidiary, the release or discharge of the guarantee by such Restricted Subsidiary of Indebtedness of the Company or the repayment of the Indebtedness, in each case, under the 2028 Secured Notes Indenture and the 2031 Unsecured Notes Indenture, except if a release or discharge is by or as a result of payment in connection with the enforcement of remedies under such other guarantee or Indebtedness; or (5) the Company’s exercise of its Legal Defeasance option or Covenant Defeasance option pursuant to Article 8 hereof or if the Company’s Obligations under this Indenture are discharged in accordance with Article 11 hereof.
