Target Material Adverse Effect definition
Target Material Adverse Effect any Effect that (a) would reasonably be expected to prevent or materially impair the ability of the Company or any of its subsidiaries to consummate the Merger and the other transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement, or (b) has a material adverse effect on the business, results of operations or financial condition of the Company and its subsidiaries taken as a whole; provided, that in the case of the foregoing clause (b), no Effect to the extent resulting from or arising out of any of the following shall constitute or be taken into account in determining whether there has been a Target Material Adverse Effect: (i) changes in general economic or political conditions or financial, credit or securities markets in general (including changes in interest or exchange rates) in any country or region in which the Company or any of its subsidiaries conducts business; (ii) any Effects that affect the industries in which the Company or any of the Company’s subsidiaries operate; (iii) any changes in Legal Requirements applicable to the Company or any of the Company’s subsidiaries or any of their respective properties or assets or changes in GAAP, or any changes in interpretations of the foregoing; (iv) acts of war, armed hostilities, sabotage or terrorism, or any escalation or worsening of any acts of war, armed hostilities, sabotage or terrorism; (v) the negotiation, announcement or existence of, or any action taken that is required or expressly contemplated by the Merger Agreement and the transactions contemplated thereby (including the impact thereof on relationships, contractual or otherwise, with customers, suppliers, vendors, lenders, employees, investors, or venture partners) or any action taken by the Company at the written request of or with the written consent of Parent; (vi) any changes in the credit rating of the Company or any of its subsidiaries, the market price or trading volume of shares of Common Stock or any failure to meet internal or published projections, forecasts or revenue or earnings predictions for any period, it being understood that any underlying event causing such changes or failures in whole or in part may be taken into account in determining whether a Target Material Adverse Effect has occurred; (vii) any litigation arising from allegations of a breach of fiduciary duty relating to the Merger Agreement or the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement; or (viii) any weather-related events, earthquakes, floods, hurricanes,...
Target Material Adverse Effect means a material adverse change in, or a material adverse effect on, the operations, business, assets, properties, liabilities (actual or contingent), or financial condition of the Target Group taken as a whole.
Target Material Adverse Effect means any event, state of facts, condition, change, development, circumstance, occurrence or effect (collectively, “Events”), that (i) has had, or would reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a material adverse effect on the business, assets, results of operations or financial condition of the Target Companies, taken as a whole, or (ii) does or would reasonably be expected to, individually or in the aggregate, prevent, materially delay or materially impede the ability of the Target Companies to consummate the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement; provided, however, that in no event would any of the following, alone or in combination, be deemed to constitute, or be taken into account in determining whether there has been or will be, a “Target Material Adverse Effect”: (a) any change in applicable Laws or GAAP or any interpretation thereof following the date of this Agreement, (b) any change in interest rates or economic, political, business or financial market conditions generally, (c) the taking of any action required by the Merger Agreement, this Agreement or any other Ancillary Document, (d) any natural disaster (including hurricanes, storms, tornados, flooding, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions or similar occurrences), pandemic or change in climate, (e) any acts of terrorism or war, the outbreak or escalation of hostilities, geopolitical conditions, local, national or international political conditions, (f) any failure of the Target Companies to meet any projections or forecasts (provided that clause (f) shall not prevent a determination that any Event not otherwise excluded from this definition of Target Material Adverse Effect underlying such failure to meet projections or forecasts has resulted in a Company Material Adverse Effect), (g) any Events generally applicable to the industries or markets in which any of the Target Companies operate (including increases in the cost of products, supplies, materials or other goods purchased from third party suppliers), (h) the announcement of the Merger Agreement, this Agreement or any other Ancillary Document and consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby and thereby, including any termination of, reduction in or similar adverse impact (but in each case only to the extent attributable to such announcement or consummation) on relationships, contractual or otherwise, with any landlords, customers, suppliers, distributors, partners or employees of the Target Compani...
Examples of Target Material Adverse Effect in a sentence
Target and the Subsidiary are in compliance with and are not in default under or in violation of any Laws applicable to Target, the Subsidiary or any of their respective properties or assets, except where such non-compliance, default or violation has not had and would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Target Material Adverse Effect.
Except as has not had, individually or in the aggregate, a Target Material Adverse Effect and to the knowledge of Target, the operation of the business of Target or its Subsidiary as of the date hereof does not infringe, misappropriate or otherwise violate and since the Separation Date, has not infringed, misappropriated or otherwise violated, any Intellectual Property Rights of any Third Party.
More Definitions of Target Material Adverse Effect
Target Material Adverse Effect means a “Material Adverse Effect” (as defined in the Alere Acquisition Agreement as in effect on April 13, 2017).
Target Material Adverse Effect means any change, occurrence or development that, individually or in the aggregate, has had or would be reasonably likely to have a material adverse effect on the business, operations or financial condition of the Target, taken as a whole; provided, however, that changes, occurrences or developments that are to the extent attributable to any of the following shall not be deemed, either alone or in combination, to constitute, and shall not be taken into account in determining whether there is, or would reasonably likely to be, a Target Material Adverse Effect: (A) general political, economic or market conditions or general changes or developments in the industry in which the Target operates, except to the extent that the Target is adversely affected disproportionately relative to other participants in such industry, (B) any act of terrorism, war (whether declared or not), national or international calamity or any other similar event, except to the extent that the Target is adversely affected disproportionately relative to other participants in such industry, (C) the announcement or pendency of the Acquisition, including any reduction in ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ or revenue or any negative impact on relationships with employees of the Target or disruption in (or loss of) customer, supplier, distributor, landlord, partner or similar relationships to the extent attributable to the announcement or performance of the Acquisition (other than for purposes of any representation or warranty contained in Section 3.3 of the Acquisition Agreement, but subject to disclosures in Section 3.3 of the Company Disclosure Letter (as defined in the Acquisition Agreement), (D) any changes in Law (as defined in the Acquisition Agreement) or any applicable accounting regulations or principles or the interpretations thereof after the date hereof, except to the extent that the Target is adversely affected disproportionately relative to other participants in such industry, (E) changes in the price or trading volume of the Target’s stock, but not the underlying cause of such change, (F) any failure by the Target to meet public or internal revenue, earnings or other projections, but not the underlying cause of such failure (G) any change resulting or arising from the identity of, or any facts or circumstances relating to, Borrower, Acquisition Sub or any of their respective Affiliates (as defined in the Acquisition Agreement), (H) any event, circumstance, change or effect arising directly or indirectly...
Target Material Adverse Effect shall have the meaning ascribed to the term “Company Material Adverse Effect” in the Specified Merger Agreement as in effect on November 14, 2021.
Target Material Adverse Effect means, with respect to any Person, any event, change, circumstance, occurrence, effect or state of facts that (a) is or would reasonably be expected to be materially adverse to the business, assets, liabilities, condition (financial or otherwise) or results of operations of such Person and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole, or (b) materially impairs the ability of such Person to consummate, or prevents or materially delays, the Acquisition or any of the other transactions contemplated by the Acquisition Agreement or would reasonably be expected to do so; provided, however, that in the case of clause (a) only, Target Material Adverse Effect shall not include any event, change, circumstance, occurrence, effect or state of facts to the extent caused by or resulting from one or more of (i) changes or conditions generally affecting the industries in which such Person (or its Subsidiaries) operates or the economy or the financial or securities markets or markets or regulatory conditions generally in the United States or any other jurisdiction in which such Person (or its Subsidiaries) operates, including interest rates or currency exchange rates, or changes therein, and including effects on such industries, economy or markets resulting from any regulatory and political conditions or developments in general, (ii) changes in global or national political conditions, including the outbreak or escalation of war or acts of terrorism, (iii) changes (or proposed changes) in Law or GAAP (or local equivalents in the applicable jurisdiction), (iv) earthquakes, hurricanes, tsunamis, typhoons, lightning, hail storms, blizzards, tornadoes, droughts, floods, cyclones, arctic frosts, mudslides, wildfires and other natural disasters, weather conditions or acts of God, (v) the failure to meet any revenue, earnings or other projections, forecasts or predictions (provided that this exception shall not prevent or otherwise affect a determination that any events, changes, circumstances, occurrences, effects or states of facts underlying a failure described in this clause (v) has resulted in, or contributed to, or would reasonably be expected to result in or contribute to, a Target Material Adverse Effect), (vi) the announcement or pendency of the Acquisition Agreement, the Acquisition or any of the other transactions contemplated by the Acquisition Agreement, or (vii) any action or non-action expressly required to be taken or not taken, as the case may be, by the parties to the Acqu...
Target Material Adverse Effect means any change, effect, event or occurrence that (A) has a material adverse effect on the business, assets, liabilities, financial condition or results of operations of the Target and its subsidiaries taken as a whole or (B) prevents or materially delays the Target from performing its obligations under the Acquisition Agreement in any material respect; provided, however, that no change, effect, event or occurrence to the extent arising or resulting from any of the following, either alone or in combination, shall constitute or be taken into account in determining whether there has been a Target Material Adverse Effect: (i) (A) general economic, financial, political, capital market, credit market, or financial market conditions or (B) general conditions affecting any of the industries in which the Target and its subsidiaries operate; (ii) Changes in Law or changes in GAAP or accounting standards, in either case, occurring after April 26, 2011; (iii) any natural disasters, pandemics or acts of war (whether or not declared), sabotage or terrorism, or an escalation or worsening thereof; (iv) the entry into, announcement or performance of the Acquisition Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, including compliance with the covenants set forth herein (other than Section 5.1(a) of the Acquisition Agreement), and the impact thereof on relationships, contractual or otherwise, with customers, suppliers, distributors, partners, employees or regulators, or any shareholder litigation arising from allegations of breach of fiduciary duty relating to the Acquisition Agreement or the transactions contemplated by the Acquisition Agreement, except that this clause (iv) shall not apply with respect to the representations and warranties contained in Section 3.4 of the Acquisition Agreement (v) any changes in the price or trading volume of the Common Stock (as defined in the Acquisition Agreement) (provided that the underlying change, effect, event or occurrence that caused or contributed to such change in market price or trading volume shall not be excluded); (vi) any failure by the Target to meet projections or forecasts (provided that the underlying change, effect, event or occurrence that caused or contributed to such failure to meet projections or forecasts shall not be excluded); and (vii) any change or prospective change in the Target’s credit rating (provided that the underlying change, effect, event or occurrence that caused or contributed to such change o...
Target Material Adverse Effect means “Company Material Adverse Effect,” as defined in the Acquisition Agreement.
Target Material Adverse Effect means, when used in connection with the Company or Holdings, as the case may be, any change, effect or circumstance, either individually or in the aggregate, that is materially adverse to the business, properties, assets, financial condition or results of operations of the Company and its subsidiaries taken as a whole, or Holdings and its subsidiaries taken as a whole, as the case may be; provided, however, that to the extent any change, effect or circumstance is caused by or results from any of the following, it shall not be taken into account in determining whether there has been a “Material Adverse Effect” with respect to the Company or Holdings, as the case may be: (i) the entry into or the announcement of the execution of the Merger Agreement (including losses or threatened losses of the relationships of the Company or any of its subsidiaries with customers, vendors or suppliers or the loss or departure of officers or other coworkers of the Company or any of its subsidiaries), actions contemplated by the Merger Agreement or the performance of obligations under the Merger Agreement, including the termination of the Company Financing Agreements (as defined in the Merger Agreement) as provided under Section 8.3(c) of the Merger Agreement, (ii) the identity of Holdings or any of its Affiliates as the acquiror of the Company, (iii) changes affecting the United States economy or financial or securities markets as a whole or changes that are the result of factors generally affecting the industries in which the Company and its subsidiaries conduct their business, to the extent such changes do not materially disproportionately impact the Company and its subsidiaries, taken as a whole, relative to other companies in the industries in which the Company and its subsidiaries conduct their business, (iv) the failure, in and of itself (as opposed to the facts underlying such failure), to meet any internal or public projections, forecasts or estimates of revenues or earnings for any period ending on or after the date hereof, (v) any change, in and of itself (as opposed to the facts underlying such change), in the market price or trading volume of the equity securities of the Company on or after the date hereof, (vi) the suspension of trading in securities generally on the New York Stock Exchange, the American Stock Exchange or the Nasdaq National Market, (vii) any change in any applicable law, rule or regulation of GAAP or interpretation thereof after the date hereof...