Counsel definition

Counsel means a barrister and/or solicitor or a firm of barristers and/or solicitors retained by the Warrant Agent or retained by the Corporation, which may or may not be counsel for the Corporation;
Counsel means an attorney at law or a firm of attorneys (who may be an employee of or counsel to the Issuer or the Company or the Trustee) duly admitted to the practice of law before the highest court of any state of the United States of America or of the District of Columbia.
Counsel means nationally recognized bond counsel or such other counsel as may be selected by the Authority for a specific purpose.

Examples of Counsel in a sentence

  • Absent a proper and timely objection, the person so selected shall act as Independent Counsel.

  • If such written objection is so made and substantiated, the Independent Counsel so selected may not serve as Independent Counsel unless and until such objection is withdrawn or a court of competent jurisdiction has determined that such objection is without merit.

  • No determination by the Company (including by its directors or any Independent Counsel) that Indemnitee has not satisfied any applicable standard of conduct may be used as a defense to any legal proceedings brought by Indemnitee to secure indemnification or reimbursement or advance payment of Expenses by the Company hereunder or create a presumption that Indemnitee has not met any applicable standard of conduct.

  • Upon the due commencement of any judicial proceeding or arbitration pursuant to Section 14(a) of this Agreement, Independent Counsel shall be discharged and relieved of any further responsibility in such capacity (subject to the applicable standards of professional conduct then prevailing).

  • Any Independent Counsel or member of the Board of Directors shall act reasonably and in good faith in making a determination under this Agreement of the Indemnitee’s entitlement to indemnification.


More Definitions of Counsel

Counsel means a barrister and solicitor or lawyer or a firm of barristers and solicitors or lawyers, in both cases acceptable to the Warrant Agent;
Counsel means In-House Counsel and Outside Counsel of Record.
Counsel means an attorney at law or firm of attorneys at law duly admitted to practice law before the highest court of any state, who may be of counsel to, or an employee of, OBDD or Recipient.
Counsel or “Counsel for the Parties” means both Class Counsel and Defendant’s Counsel, collectively.
Counsel as used herein means: One who has been admitted to the bar as an attorney-at-law in this State.
Counsel means an attorney at law or firm of attorneys at law (who may be, without limitation, of counsel to, or an employee of, the Trust, the Trustee, the Paying Agent, the Master Program Trustee or any Borrower) duly admitted to practice law before the highest court of any state.
Counsel means an attorney licensed to practice law in this state.