Access to Information. Such Purchaser acknowledges that it has had the opportunity to review the Transaction Documents (including all exhibits and schedules thereto) and the SEC Reports and has been afforded, (i) the opportunity to ask such questions as it has deemed necessary of, and to receive answers from, representatives of the Company concerning the terms and conditions of the offering of the Securities and the merits and risks of investing in the Securities; (ii) access to information about the Company and its financial condition, results of operations, business, properties, management and prospects sufficient to enable it to evaluate its investment; and (iii) the opportunity to obtain such additional information that the Company possesses or can acquire without unreasonable effort or expense that is necessary to make an informed investment decision with respect to the investment. Such Purchaser acknowledges and agrees that neither the Placement Agent nor any Affiliate of the Placement Agent has provided such Purchaser with any information or advice with respect to the Securities nor is such information or advice necessary or desired. Neither the Placement Agent nor any Affiliate has made or makes any representation as to the Company or the quality of the Securities and the Placement Agent and any Affiliate may have acquired non-public information with respect to the Company which such Purchaser agrees need not be provided to it. In connection with the issuance of the Securities to such Purchaser, neither the Placement Agent nor any of its Affiliates has acted as a financial advisor or fiduciary to such Purchaser.
Access to Information. Such Purchaser acknowledges that it has had the opportunity to review the Transaction Documents (including all exhibits and schedules thereto) and the SEC Reports and has been afforded (i) the opportunity to ask such questions as it has deemed necessary of, and to receive answers from, representatives of the Company concerning the terms and conditions of the offering of the Securities and the merits and risks of investing in the Securities; (ii) access to information about the Company and its financial condition, results of operations, business, properties, management and prospects sufficient to enable it to evaluate its investment; and (iii) the opportunity to obtain such additional information that the Company possesses or can acquire without unreasonable effort or expense that is necessary to make an informed investment decision with respect to the investment.
Access to Information. Such Purchaser acknowledges that it has reviewed the disclosure materials and has been afforded (i) the opportunity to ask such questions as it has deemed necessary of, and to receive answers from, representatives of the Company concerning the terms and conditions of the offering of the Shares and the merits and risks of investing in the Shares; (ii) access to information about the Company and the Subsidiaries and their respective financial condition, results of operations, business, properties, management and prospects sufficient to enable it to evaluate its investment; and (iii) the opportunity to obtain such additional information that the Company possesses or can acquire without unreasonable effort or expense that is necessary to make an informed investment decision with respect to the investment. Neither such inquiries nor any other investigation conducted by or on behalf of such Purchaser or its representatives or counsel shall modify, amend or affect such Purchaser’s right to rely on the truth, accuracy and completeness of the Disclosure Materials and the Company’s representations and warranties contained in the Transaction Documents.
Access to Information. (a) From the date of this Agreement until the Closing Date, upon reasonable prior notice, and except as determined in good faith to be appropriate to ensure compliance with any applicable Laws and subject to any applicable privileges (including the attorney-client privilege) and contractual confidentiality obligations, the Sellers shall use, and shall cause their Affiliates to use, reasonable best efforts to cause each of their respective Representatives to, (i) afford the Representatives of the Buyer reasonable access, during normal business hours, to the offices, properties, books and records of the Business and (ii) furnish to the Representatives of the Buyer such additional financial and operating data and other information regarding the Business or the Transferred Assets as the Buyer may from time to time reasonably request for the purpose of preparing to operate the Business following the Closing; provided, however, that such investigation shall not unreasonably interfere with any of the businesses or operations of the Sellers or any of their Affiliates; and provided, further, that the auditors and accountants of the Sellers or any of their Affiliates shall not be obliged to make any work papers available to any Person except in accordance with such auditors’ and accountants’ normal disclosure procedures and then only after such Person has signed a customary agreement relating to such access to work papers in form and substance reasonably acceptable to such auditors or accountants. If so requested by the Sellers, the Buyer shall enter into a customary joint defense agreement with the Sellers and such of their Affiliates as they request with respect to any information to be provided to the Buyer or its Representatives pursuant to this Section 5.02(a). Without limiting the foregoing, prior to the Closing, the Buyer shall not conduct, without the prior written consent of the Sellers, any environmental investigation at any property owned or leased by any Seller in the operation of the Business, and in no event may any such environmental investigation include any sampling or other intrusive investigation of air, surface water, groundwater, soil or anything else at or in connection with any such properties. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, prior to the Closing, without the prior consent of the Sellers, which shall not be unreasonably withheld (and which must be in writing only for contacts with suppliers or customers), neither the...
Access to Information. Subject to applicable Law, upon reasonable notice, the Company shall (and shall cause its Subsidiaries to) afford (i) the Lead Investors and their Representatives and (ii) the Ad Hoc Counsel and any Co-Investors and/or their Representatives that sign a customary confidentiality agreement with the Company on terms reasonably acceptable to the Company and such party, reasonable access, during normal business hours and without unreasonable disruption or interference with the Company’s and its Subsidiaries’ business or operations, throughout the Pre-Closing Period, to the Company’s and its Subsidiaries’ senior managers, properties, books, contracts and records and, during the Pre-Closing Period, the Company shall (and shall cause its Subsidiaries to) furnish promptly to such parties all information concerning the Company’s and its Subsidiaries’ business, properties and personnel as may reasonably be requested by any such party, provided, that the foregoing shall not require the Company (a) to permit any inspection, or to disclose any information, that in the reasonable judgment of the Company would cause the Company to violate any of its obligations with respect to confidentiality to a third party if the Company shall have used its commercially reasonable efforts to obtain, but failed to obtain, the consent of such third party to such inspection or disclosure, (b) to disclose any legally privileged information of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or (c) to violate any Laws; provided, further, that the Company shall deliver to the Lead Investors, the Ad Hoc Counsel and any Co-Investors and/or their Representatives that sign a customary confidentiality agreement with the Company on terms reasonably acceptable to the Company and such party, a schedule setting forth a description of any information not provided to the Lead Investors, the Ad Hoc Counsel, any Co-Investors and their Representatives that sign a customary confidentiality agreement with the Company pursuant to clauses (a) through (c) above (in the case of clause (a), to the extent not prohibited from doing so). All requests for information and access made pursuant to this Section 7.10 shall be directed to an executive officer of the Company or such person as may be designated by the Company’s executive officers. All information acquired by any Investor or its Representatives pursuant to this Section 7.10 shall be subject to any confidentiality agreement between the Company and such Investor.
Access to Information. From the date of this Agreement until the Closing or the earlier termination of this Agreement in accordance with Article VIII, Seller Parties will (and will cause each Group Company to) (a) give the Buyer and its Affiliates and their respective counsel, financial advisors, auditors, employees, agents and other Representatives reasonable access during normal business hours, to (i) all Facilities, Assets, personnel, agents and accountants of each Group Company, (ii) true, correct and complete copies of books, records, Tax Returns, commitments and Contracts (including customer and supplier Contracts) and other financial and operating data of each Group Company, and (iii) other information with respect to any Group Company as such Persons may reasonably request, including interim financial information (which Seller Parties shall cause to be prepared upon request from time to time), (b) instruct their respective counsel, accountants, financial advisors and other Representatives to reasonably cooperate with the Buyer in its investigation of any Group Company, and (c) make reasonable inquiries of Persons having business relationships with the Business or the Group Companies as Buyer shall request in writing and communicate the results of such inquiries to Buyer; provided, that (w) such access will be given in a manner that does not unreasonably interfere with the operations, activities and employees of the Group Companies, (x) such access and disclosure would not violate any applicable Legal Requirement, (y) such access and disclosure would not result in the loss of any attorney-client privilege, work product protections or other similar privileges or protections (but, if applicable, copies of redacted information shall be provided to the extent possible), (z) no Group Company shall be required to provide any individually identifiable health related information except in compliance with applicable Legal Requirement. No investigation by Buyer or other information received by Buyer shall operate as a waiver or otherwise affect any representation, warranty or agreement given or made by any Seller Party in this Agreement. All information provided to or obtained by Buyer pursuant to this Section 5.3 will be subject to the Non-Disclosure Agreement, dated September 28, 2020, executed by [Buyer] (“Confidentiality Agreement”) in accordance with and be subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement for the term specified therein.
Access to Information. (a) Between the date of this Agreement and the Closing Date, Sellers will (i) during ordinary business hours and upon reasonable notice, give Buyer and its Representatives reasonable access to all books, records, plans, offices and other facilities and properties constituting the Purchased Assets or the Assumed Liabilities; (ii) furnish Buyer with such financial and operating data and other information with respect to the Purchased Assets or the Assumed Liabilities as Buyer may from time to time reasonably request; and (iii) furnish Buyer with a copy of each material report, schedule, or other document filed or received by each Seller with the SEC, FERC, PaPUC, or other Governmental Authority with respect to the Purchased Assets or the Assumed Liabilities; and (iv) furnish Buyer with all such other information as shall be reasonably necessary to enable Buyer to verify the accuracy of the representations and warranties of Sellers contained in this Agreement; provided, however, that (A) any such inspections and investigations shall be conducted in such a manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the operation of the Purchased Assets, (B) Sellers shall not be required to take any action which would constitute a waiver of the attorney-client or other privilege, and (C) Sellers need not supply Buyer with any information which Sellers are under a legal or contractual obligation not to supply. Notwithstanding anything in this Section 6.2 to the contrary, prior to the Closing Date, Buyer shall not have the right to perform or conduct any environmental sampling or testing at, in, on, or underneath the Purchased Assets (except for such environmental sampling or testing as Buyer may reasonably deem necessary to investigate (i) the validity of any claims, actions, proceedings or investigations instigated by any Governmental Authority on or after the date hereof with respect to any alleged violation of Environmental Laws or (ii) any other environmental condition arising or occurring on or after the date hereof which Buyer reasonably believes may constitute a violation of Environmental Laws) and Sellers will only furnish or provide such access to employee personnel records and files to the extent that such records and files pertain to the following: (i) skill and development training; (ii) seniority histories; (iii) salary and benefit information; (iv) Occupational, Safety and Health Administration reports; (v) active medical restriction forms; and (vi) disciplinary ...
Access to Information. The Engineer is required to make any information created or exchanged with the state pursuant to this contract, and not otherwise excepted from disclosure under the Texas Public Information Act, available in a format that is accessible by the public at no additional charge to the state.
Access to Information. From the date of this Agreement until the earlier to occur of the valid termination of this Agreement in accordance with Article VII and the Effective Time, the Company shall, and shall cause each Company Subsidiary to (a) provide to Parent and Merger Sub and their respective Representatives reasonable access during normal business hours in such a manner as not to unreasonably interfere with the operation of any business conducted by the Company or any Company Subsidiary, to the officers, employees, agents, properties, offices and other facilities of the Company and the Company Subsidiaries and to the books and records (including Tax Returns and supporting documentation) of the Company and the Company Subsidiaries, and (b) furnish promptly such information concerning the business, properties, offices and other facilities, Contracts, assets, liabilities, employees, officers and other aspects of the Company and Company Subsidiaries as Parent or its Representatives may reasonably request; provided, however, that the Company shall not be required to (or to cause any Company Subsidiary to) afford such access or furnish such information to the extent that the Company is advised by counsel that doing so would: (i) result in the loss of attorney-client privilege (provided that the Company shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to allow for such access or disclosure in a manner that does not result in a loss of attorney-client privilege); (ii) violate any confidentiality obligations of the Company or any Company Subsidiary to any third party or otherwise breach, contravene or violate any then effective Contract to which the Company or any Company Subsidiary is party (provided that the Company shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to obtain the required consent of such third party to such access or disclosure and implement appropriate procedures to enable the disclosure of such information); (iii) result in a competitor of the Company or any Company Subsidiary receiving information that is competitively sensitive; or (iv) breach, contravene or violate any applicable Law (including any Antitrust Law). Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, from the date of this Agreement until the earlier to occur of the valid termination of this Agreement in accordance with Article VII and the Effective Time, Parent and Merger Sub shall not, and shall cause their respective Representatives acting on their behalf not to, contact any customer, partner, vendor,...
Access to Information. (a) From the date of this Agreement until the Closing, Parent shall cause the Companies and their respective officers, directors, employees, agents, representatives, accountants and counsel to (i) afford the Purchaser and its authorized representatives reasonable access, subject to the Confidentiality Agreement and applicable Laws relating to the sharing of information, to the offices and properties of each Company and on Parent’s premises the Books and Records of each Company and (ii) make available to the officers, employees, and authorized agents and representatives of the Purchaser, on Parent’s premises, such additional financial and operating data and other information regarding the Companies (or copies thereof) as the Purchaser may from time to time reasonably request; provided, however, that: (A) any such access or availability shall be provided at the Purchaser’s expense, during normal business hours upon reasonable advance notice to Parent, under the supervision of Parent’s personnel and in such a manner as not to interfere with the normal operations of the Companies; (B) all requests by the Purchaser for access or availability pursuant to this Section 5.02 shall be submitted or directed exclusively to an individual to be designated by Parent; and (C) Parent and the Companies shall not be required to provide any Books and Records or reports based thereon that they do not maintain or prepare in the ordinary course of their business. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, Parent shall not be required to disclose any information to the Purchaser if such disclosure would, in Parent’s sole discretion, (i) cause significant competitive harm to Parent or the Companies and their respective businesses if the transactions contemplated hereby are not consummated, (ii) jeopardize any attorney-client or other legal privilege or (iii) contravene any applicable Law, fiduciary duty or binding agreement entered into prior to the date of this Agreement.
