the/this Agreement means the agreement as set out in this document and the Appendices hereto;
This act means the Hague Agreement as established by the present Act;
Formal proceedings means proceedings conducted before a judge with notice to interested persons.
Actions or Proceedings means any action, suit, proceeding, arbitration or Governmental or Regulatory Authority investigation or audit.
Legal Action means and includes any claim, counterclaim, demand, action, suit, counterclaim, arbitration, inquiry, proceeding or investigation before any
Action shall have the meaning ascribed to such term in Section 3.1(j).
Lawsuit means any lawsuit, arbitration or other dispute resolution filed by either party herein pertaining to any of this Warrant, the Facility Agreement and the Registration Rights Agreement.
Causes of Action means any claim, cause of action (including Avoidance Actions or rights arising under section 506(c) of the Bankruptcy Code), controversy, right of setoff, cross claim, counterclaim, or recoupment and any claim on contracts or for breaches of duties imposed by law or in equity, demand, right, action, Lien, indemnity, guaranty, suit, obligation, liability, damage, judgment, account, defense, power, privilege, license, and franchise of any kind or character whatsoever, known, unknown, fixed or contingent, matured or unmatured, suspected or unsuspected, liquidated or unliquidated, disputed or undisputed, secured or unsecured, assertable directly or derivatively, whether arising before, on, or after the Petition Date, in contract or in tort, in law or in equity, or pursuant to any other theory of law. Causes of Action also include: (a) all rights of setoff, counterclaim, cross-claim, or recoupment, and claims on contracts or for breaches of duties imposed by law; (b) the right to object to or otherwise contest Claims; (c) claims pursuant to sections 362, 510, 542, 543, 544 through 550, or 553 of the Bankruptcy Code; and (d) all claims and defenses set forth in section 558 of the Bankruptcy Code.
Informal proceedings means proceedings for probate of a will or appointment of a personal representative conducted by the probate register without notice to interested persons.
winding-up proceedings means collective proceedings involving realisation of the assets and distribution of the proceeds among the creditors, shareholders or members as appropriate, which involve any intervention by administrative or judicial authorities, including where the collective proceedings are terminated by a composition or other analogous measure, whether or not they are founded on insolvency or are voluntary or compulsory;
Quebec Action means the Quebec Action as defined in Schedule A.
the transaction means the transaction by which Nicholls and the acquired DCC business have ceased to be distinct within the meaning of section 23 of the Act;
criminal proceedings means a trial of a person for a Singapore offence or foreign offence, as the case may be, and includes any proceeding to determine whether a particular person should be tried for the offence;
Class Action means a legal action:
Complaint Investigation means an investigation of any complaint that has been made to a proper authority that is not covered by an abuse investigation.
This law or "the law" means the Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court Law embraced in
the other party means, with respect to the Company, Parent and means, with respect to Parent, the Company.
Ontario Action means the Ontario Action as defined in Schedule A.
Litigation has the meaning ascribed to it in Section 3.13.
Youth court means the court established pursuant to this chapter to hear all proceedings in
Adjudicative proceeding means an administrative matter resulting in an agency
Execution Venue means the entity with which client orders, assets or securities are placed and/or to which the Company transmits Client’s orders for execution.
Subject Matter means the Unit as finally described in the Sectional Plan, read together with the Register;
Adjudication ’ means agency process for
Cause of Action means any action, proceeding, claim, cross-claim, third-party claim, cause of action, controversy, demand, right, Lien, indemnity, contribution, guaranty, suit, obligation, liability, debt, damage, judgment, account, defense, remedy, offset, power, privilege, license and franchise of any kind or character whatsoever, in each case whether known, unknown, contingent or non-contingent, reduced to judgment or not reduced to judgment, matured or unmatured, suspected or unsuspected, liquidated or unliquidated, disputed or undisputed, foreseen or unforeseen, direct or indirect, choate or inchoate, secured or unsecured, whether arising before, on, or after the Petition Date, in contract or in tort, in law or in equity or pursuant to any other theory of law. For the avoidance of doubt, Cause of Action includes: (a) any right of setoff, counterclaim or recoupment (except to the extent that the result of including any setoff or recoupment in this definition would result in an outcome, including, by example, an impermissible discharge of setoff or recoupment rights, prohibited by otherwise applicable bankruptcy law) and any claim for breach of contract or for breach of duties imposed by law or in equity; (b) the right to object to Claims or Equity Interests; (c) any claim pursuant to section 362 or chapter 5 of the Bankruptcy Code; (d) any claim or defense including fraud, mistake, duress and usury, and any other defenses set forth in section 558 of the Bankruptcy Code; and (e) any claims under any state or foreign law, including, without limitation, any fraudulent transfer or similar claims.
Releasees means each and any of the Defendants’ Releasees and each and any of the Plaintiffs’ Releasees.