Dark Contracts definition

Dark Contracts means those certain agreements by and between Sellers or an Acquired Subsidiary, on the one hand, and certain departments and agencies of the United States ATI-2587197v29 6 Government, on the other hand, which agreements contain security and confidentiality obligations preventing Sellers from disclosing their nature and terms to any party.

Examples of Dark Contracts in a sentence

  • Dark Contracts harm consumers and emasculate the ability of institutional actors to scrutinize firms’ use of power.

  • Dark Contracts not only create pockets of non-transparency, but also produce an in terrorem effect.

  • Part II places the problem of Dark Contracts in a wider context, ar- guing that the sum of these non-transparent components is greater than its parts.

Related to Dark Contracts

  • New Contracts means binding new agreements or amendments to existing agreements with customers.

  • Project Contracts means collectively this Agreement, the Land Lease Agreement, the Construction Contract, O&M Contracts (if any) and any other material contract (other than the Financing Documents) entered into or may hereafter be entered into by the Concessionaire in connection with the Project;

  • Customer Contracts means any Contracts pursuant to which the Company has provided or will provide products or services in connection with the Business.

  • Service Contracts means contracts or agreements, such as maintenance, supply, service or utility contracts.

  • Seller Contracts means all contracts, agreements and leases, other than those that are Governmental Permits, to which Seller is a party and pertain to the ownership, operation or maintenance of the Assets or the Business, including those described on Schedule 1.8.

  • Assumed Contracts has the meaning set forth in Section 2.1(d).

  • IT Contracts means any agreements, licences or other contractual arrangements with third parties relating to the IT Systems or IT Services, including licences of all software, leases of hardware and other procurement of IT Systems or IT Services;

  • Business Contracts has the meaning ascribed to it in Section 1.01(a)(v).

  • Initial Contracts means those Contracts conveyed to the Trust on the Closing Date.

  • Construction Contracts means the contracts between Lessee and Contractors for the furnishing of labor, services or materials to the Leased Premises in connection with the construction of the Improvements.

  • Existing Contracts means the existing licenses and contracts given by the Railway Administration / Authority, in relation to commercial establishments, as existing on Station Development Land, as on the date of the Agreement, and as further set out in the Schedules, which shall, for avoidance of doubt, exclude any licenses and/ or contracts in relation to any Excluded Activities and/or Railway Operational Activities;

  • Assigned Contracts has the meaning set forth in Section 2.01(c).

  • Supply Contracts means contracts having as their object the purchase, lease, rental or hire-purchase, with or without an option to buy, of products. A supply contract may include, as an incidental matter, siting and installation operations;

  • Company Contracts has the meaning set forth in Section 3.13(a).

  • O&M Contract means the operation and maintenance contract that may be entered into between the Concessionaire and the O&M Contractor for performance of all or any of the O&M obligations;

  • Scheduled Contracts has the meaning set forth in Section 4.16.

  • Third Party Contracts means any agreements entered into by the Retailer and/or the Customer with any third parties, such as the Transmission Licensee and the MSSL, to enable the Retailer to retail electricity to Contestable Consumers. For the purposes of this Electricity Agreement, Third Party Contracts shall include, but is not limited to, the Retailer Use of Systems Agreement, the Market Support Services Agreement, and the Power System Operator•Market Participant Agreement (as defined under the Market Rules);

  • sub-contract means the primary contractor’s assigning, leasing, making out work to, or employing, another person to support such primary contractor in the execution of part of a project in terms of the contract;

  • Executory Contracts means executory contracts and unexpired leases as such terms are used in 11 U.S.C. § 365, including all operating leases, capital leases, and contracts to which the Debtor is a party or beneficiary on the Confirmation Date.

  • Hotel Contracts shall have the meaning set forth in Section 10.2(d).

  • Key Sub-Contract means each Sub-Contract with a Key Sub-Contractor;

  • Contracts means all contracts, agreements, binding arrangements, bonds, notes, indentures, mortgages, debt instruments, purchase order, licenses (and all other contracts, agreements or binding arrangements concerning Intellectual Property), franchises, leases and other instruments or obligations of any kind, written or oral (including any amendments and other modifications thereto).

  • Other Contracts shall have the meaning set forth in Section 9.1.

  • Subcontracts means “Seller’s lower-tier subcontracts” (Note: “Subcontract” includes a transfer of commercial items between divisions, subsidiaries, or affiliates of the Contractor or subcontractor at any tier.); and

  • Applicable Contracts has the meaning set forth in Section 2.15(a).

  • PJM Agreements means the PJM OATT, PJM Operating Agreement, PJM RAA and any other applicable PJM manuals or documents, or any successor, superseding or amended versions thereof that may take effect from time to time.