Litigation; Proceedings Except as specifically disclosed in the Disclosure Materials, there is no action, suit, notice of violation, proceeding or investigation pending or, to the best knowledge of the Company, threatened against or affecting the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective properties before or by any court, governmental or administrative agency or regulatory authority (federal, state, county, local or foreign) which (i) adversely affects or challenges the legality, validity or enforceability of any Transaction Document or the Securities or (ii) could, individually or in the aggregate, have or result in a Material Adverse Effect.
Third Party Proceedings The Company shall indemnify Indemnitee if Indemnitee is or was a party or is threatened to be made a party to any threatened, pending or completed action, suit or proceeding, whether civil, criminal, administrative or investigative (other than an action by or in the right of the Company) by reason of the fact that Indemnitee is or was a director, officer, employee or agent of the Company, or any subsidiary of the Company, by reason of any action or inaction on the part of Indemnitee while an officer or director or by reason of the fact that Indemnitee is or was serving at the request of the Company as a director, officer, employee or agent of another corporation, partnership, joint venture, trust or other enterprise, against expenses (including attorneys’ fees), judgments, fines and amounts paid in settlement (if such settlement is approved in advance by the Company, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld) actually and reasonably incurred by Indemnitee in connection with such action, suit or proceeding if Indemnitee acted in good faith and in a manner Indemnitee reasonably believed to be in or not opposed to the best interests of the Company, and, with respect to any criminal action or proceeding, had no reasonable cause to believe Indemnitee’s conduct was unlawful. The termination of any action, suit or proceeding by judgment, order, settlement, conviction, or upon a plea of nolo contendere or its equivalent, shall not, of itself, create a presumption that Indemnitee did not act in good faith and in a manner which Indemnitee reasonably believed to be in or not opposed to the best interests of the Company, or, with respect to any criminal action or proceeding, that Indemnitee had reasonable cause to believe that Indemnitee’s conduct was unlawful.
Tax Contests Purchaser shall inform Seller of the commencement of any audit, examination or proceeding relating in whole or in part to Taxes for which Seller is responsible to indemnify any Purchaser Indemnified Party pursuant to this Agreement. With respect to any such Tax, Seller will have the right, at its sole cost and expense, to control (in the case of a Pre-Calculation Date Tax Period) or participate in (in the case of a Straddle Period) the prosecution, settlement or compromise of any proceeding involving the Tax, provided that Seller shall have promptly notified Purchaser in writing of its intention to control or participate in such Tax Contest. Purchaser will (and will cause the Acquired Entity to) take such action in connection with any such proceeding that Seller reasonably requests, including the selection of counsel and experts and the execution of powers of attorney. Purchaser will (and will cause the Acquired Entity to) inform Seller promptly, and send Seller copies promptly upon receipt, of any notice of an audit, examination, claim or assessment for any Tax for which Seller is responsible and keep Seller informed of progress in the proceedings and allow Seller to attend any meetings and scheduled calls with the Governmental Authorities to the extent Seller is not controlling the proceedings. Purchaser shall not settle, consent to the entry of a judgment of or compromise any audit, examination or proceeding relating to Taxes for which it is entitled to indemnification hereunder without the prior written consent (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed) of Seller. To the extent that there is an inconsistently between Section 11.06 and this Section 9.03 as it relates to a Tax Contest, the provisions of Section 9.03 shall govern.
Infringement Proceedings Each Party agrees to promptly notify the other Party of any unauthorized use of the other Party's Marks of which it has actual knowledge. Each Party will have the sole right and discretion to bring proceedings alleging infringement of its Marks or unfair competition related thereto; provided, however, that each Party agrees to provide the other Party with its reasonable cooperation and assistance with respect to any such infringement proceedings.
Litigation; Government Proceedings No action, suit or proceeding by or before any court or governmental agency, authority or body or any arbitrator involving the Company, or to the Company’s knowledge, the Sponsor, or any executive officer or director of the Company, or its or their property is pending or, to the knowledge of the Company, threatened that (i) would reasonably be expected to have a material adverse effect on the performance of this Agreement or the consummation of any of the transactions contemplated hereby or (ii) would reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect, except as set forth in or contemplated in the Statutory Prospectus and the Prospectus (exclusive of any supplement thereto).
Litigation; Governmental Proceedings There is no action, suit, proceeding, inquiry, arbitration, investigation, litigation or governmental proceeding pending or, to the Company’s knowledge, threatened against, or involving the Company or, to the Company’s knowledge, any executive officer or director which has not been disclosed in the Registration Statement, the Pricing Disclosure Package and the Prospectus or in connection with the Company’s listing application for the listing of the Public Securities on the Exchange.
Litigation There is no action, suit, inquiry, notice of violation, proceeding or investigation pending or, to the knowledge of the Company, threatened against or affecting the Company, any Subsidiary or any of their respective properties before or by any court, arbitrator, governmental or administrative agency or regulatory authority (federal, state, county, local or foreign) (collectively, an “Action”) which (i) adversely affects or challenges the legality, validity or enforceability of any of the Transaction Documents or the Securities or (ii) could, if there were an unfavorable decision, have or reasonably be expected to result in a Material Adverse Effect. Neither the Company nor any Subsidiary, nor any director or officer thereof, is or has been the subject of any Action involving a claim of violation of or liability under federal or state securities laws or a claim of breach of fiduciary duty. There has not been, and to the knowledge of the Company, there is not pending or contemplated, any investigation by the Commission involving the Company or any current or former director or officer of the Company. The Commission has not issued any stop order or other order suspending the effectiveness of any registration statement filed by the Company or any Subsidiary under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act.
Tax Proceedings If any taxing authority conducts any audit or investigation of Target Tax Returns relating to Target Pre-Closing Tax Period, Acquiror shall notify the Stockholder's Agent of such audit or investigation, and the Stockholders' Agent may, by written notice to Acquiror, assume control of such audit or investigation and provide any responses required in connection therewith. If Stockholder's Agent assumes control of such audit or investigation: (1) Acquiror shall cause to be executed any powers of attorney or other documents necessary to enable Stockholders' Agent to control the audit or investigation, (2) Stockholders' Agent shall timely provide Acquiror with copies of all correspondence related to the audit or investigation and shall allow Acquiror to attend all meetings and participate in all telephone conferences with taxing authorities, (3) Stockholders' Agent shall consult with Acquiror and not unreasonably reject Acquiror's advice regarding the handling of the audit or investigation, (4) Acquiror (on behalf of the Surviving Corporation) shall not deny any request by the applicable taxing authority to extend the statute of limitations if, in the Stockholders' Agent's reasonable judgment, the denial would materially prejudice the Stockholders' Agent's ability to defend any claims related to the audit or investigation and (5) the Stockholders' Agent shall not settle any audit or investigation without the prior written consent of Acquiror, which consent may not be unreasonably withheld or delayed. In no event shall Acquiror and, after the Closing Date, the Surviving Corporation, settle any audit or investigation relating to any period or portion thereof that ends on or before the Closing Date in a manner which would adversely affect Target stockholders without the prior written consent of the Stockholders' Agent, which consent may not be unreasonably withheld or delayed.
Court Proceedings KML will provide Pembina and its legal counsel with reasonable opportunity to review and comment upon drafts of all material to be filed with the Court in connection with the Arrangement, including by providing on a timely basis a description of any information required to be supplied by Pembina for inclusion in such material, prior to the service and filing of that material, and will accept the reasonable comments of Pembina and its legal counsel with respect to any such information required to be supplied by Pembina and included in such material and any other matters contained therein. KML will ensure that all material filed with the Court in connection with the Arrangement is consistent in all material respects with the terms of this Agreement and the Plan of Arrangement. In addition, KML will not object to legal counsel to Pembina making submissions on the application for the Interim Order and the application for the Final Order as such counsel considers appropriate, provided such submissions are consistent with this Agreement and the Plan of Arrangement. KML will also provide legal counsel to Pembina on a timely basis with copies of any notice and evidence served on KML or its legal counsel in respect of the application for the Interim Order or Final Order or any appeal therefrom. Subject to applicable Laws, KML will not file any material with, or make any submissions to, the Court in connection with the Arrangement or serve any such material, and will not agree to modify or amend materials so filed or served, except as contemplated hereby or with Pembina’s prior written consent, such consent not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed; provided that nothing herein shall require Pembina to agree or consent to any increased purchase price or other consideration or other modification or amendment to such filed or served materials that expands or increases Pembina’s obligations set forth in any such filed or served materials or under this Agreement. KML shall oppose any proposal from any Person that would result in the Interim Order or Final Order containing any provision that is inconsistent with this Agreement. Subject to the terms of this Agreement, Pembina shall use commercially reasonable efforts cooperate with and assist KML in seeking the Interim Order and the Final Order, including by providing to KML, on a timely basis, any information reasonably required to be supplied by Pembina in connection therewith.
Litigation and Proceedings There are no actions, suits, -------------------------- proceedings or investigations pending or, to the knowledge of the Company after reasonable investigation, threatened by or against the Company or affecting the Company or its properties, at law or in equity, before any court or other governmental agency or instrumentality, domestic or foreign, or before any arbitrator of any kind. The Company has no knowledge of any default on its part with respect to any judgment, order, writ, injunction, decree, award, rule or regulation of any court, arbitrator, or governmental agency or instrumentality, or any circumstance which after reasonable investigation would result in the discovery of such default.
