Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or access.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Bell Robert G.), Merger Agreement (Tanimoto Sarina), Merger Agreement (Silverback Therapeutics, Inc.)
Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or access.
Appears in 4 contracts
Samples: Merger Agreement (DelMar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Tocagen Inc), Agreement and Plan of Merger and Reorganization
Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, Agreement which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the period commencing on the date of this Agreement and ending at the Effective Time, unless this Agreement is earlier terminated pursuant to the terms hereof (the “Pre-Closing Period”), upon reasonable noticenotice each Party shall, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; and (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Partyappropriate. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law Legal Requirement applicable to such Party party requires such Party or its Subsidiaries to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary if such restriction is needed to preserve the protect attorney-client privilege under privilege. No information or knowledge obtained in any circumstances in which such privilege may investigation pursuant to Section 4.1 shall affect or be jeopardized by such disclosure deemed to modify any representation or accesswarranty contained herein or the conditions to the obligations of the parties to consummate the Merger.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Agreement and Plan of Reorganization (Adamis Pharmaceuticals Corp), Merger Agreement (Cellegy Pharmaceuticals Inc), Merger Agreement (La Jolla Pharmaceutical Co)
Access and Investigation. (a) Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Interim Period, upon reasonable notice, ParentCheck-Cap, on the one hand, and the CompanyKeystone, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (ai) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; , (bii) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; request and (ciii) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial executive officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counselnecessary. Any investigation conducted by either Parent Check-Cap or the Company Keystone pursuant to this Section 4.3 7.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. .
(b) Notwithstanding anything herein to the foregoingcontrary in this Section 7.3, any Party may restrict the foregoing no access or examination contemplated by this Section 7.3 shall be permitted to the extent that such it would require any Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable or its Subsidiaries to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve waive the attorney-client privilege under or attorney work product privilege, or violate any circumstances in which applicable Law; provided, that such privilege Party or its Subsidiary (i) shall be entitled to withhold only such information that may not be provided without causing such violation or waiver, (ii) shall provide to the other Party all related information that may be jeopardized provided without causing such violation or waiver (including, to the extent permitted, redacted versions of any such information) and (iii) shall enter into such effective and appropriate joint-defense agreements or other protective arrangements as may be reasonably requested by the other Party in order that all such disclosure information may be provided to the other Party without causing such violation or accesswaiver.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Business Combination Agreement (Check-Cap LTD), Business Combination Agreement (Check-Cap LTD)
Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act Act, to the extent applicable, need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or access, in each case after consultation with the other Party.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Merger Agreement (CalciMedica, Inc. /DE/), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Graybug Vision, Inc.)
Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this AgreementAgreement in accordance with its terms, during the period commencing on the date of this Agreement and ending at the Closing (the “Pre-Closing Period”), upon reasonable notice, Parent, on the one handnotice each Party shall, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its SubsidiariesSubsidiaries that such other party may reasonably request in connection with this Agreement and the consummation of the Transactions; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably requestrequest in connection with this Agreement and the consummation of the Transactions; and (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may reasonably deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) make available in order to enable the other Party to satisfy its obligations under the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act and the rules and regulations relating thereto. Without limiting the generality of any of the foregoing, during the Pre-Closing Period, each Party shall promptly provide the other Party with copies of:
(i) the unaudited monthly consolidated balance sheets of such Party as of the end of each calendar month and the related unaudited financial statementsmonthly consolidated statements of operations, statements of stockholders’ equity and statements of cash flows for such calendar month, which shall be delivered within fifteen days after the end of such calendar month;
(ii) all material operating and financial reports prepared by such Party for its senior management management;
(iii) any written materials or communications sent by or on behalf of a Party to its stockholders;
(iv) any material notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of a Party to any party to any Xcyte Material Contract or Cyclacel Material Contract, as applicable, or sent to a Party by any party to any Xcyte Material Contract or Cyclacel Material Contract, as applicable (other than any communication that relates solely to routine commercial transactions between such Party and the board of directors of other party to any such PartyXcyte Material Contract or Cyclacel Material Contract, as applicable, and that is of the type sent in the ordinary course of business and consistent with past practices);
(v) any material notice, report or other document filed with or otherwise furnished, submitted or sent to or received from any Governmental Body on behalf of a Party in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided;
(vi) any non-privileged notice, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided document or other communication sent by or on behalf of, or sent to, a Party relating to the other any pending or threatened Legal Proceeding involving or affecting such Party; providedand
(vii) any material notice, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission report or other document received by a Party to such from any Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other PartyBody. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law law, treaty, rule or regulation of any Governmental Body applicable to such Party party requires such Party or its Subsidiaries to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or accessinformation.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Stock Purchase Agreement, Stock Purchase Agreement (Xcyte Therapies Inc)
Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during (a) During the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, ParentTPB, on the one hand, and the CompanySDI, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (ai) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property property, and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (bii) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating operating, and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; (ciii) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate andappropriate; and (div) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report report, or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent TPB or the Company SDI pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. .
(b) Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party either of TPB or SDI may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may information, and TPB and SDI shall not be necessary required to preserve take any action under Section 4.3(a) which would constitute a waiver of the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or accessprivilege.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Merger Agreement (Standard Diversified Inc.), Merger Agreement (Turning Point Brands, Inc.)
Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, Agreement which the Parties agree will continue in full force and effect following the date of this Agreement, during the period commencing on the date of this Agreement and ending at the earlier of the date of termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 7.1 and the Effective Time (the “Pre-Closing Period”), upon reasonable notice, Parenteach Party shall, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; , (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; , and (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) in order to enable the other Party to satisfy its obligations under the Sxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act and the rules and regulations relating thereto. Without limiting the generality of any of the foregoing, during the Pre-Closing Period, each Party shall promptly make available to the other Party with copies of:
(i) the unaudited quarterly consolidated balance sheets of such Party as of the end of each calendar quarter and the related unaudited financial statementsquarterly consolidated statements of operations, statements of stockholders’ equity and statements of cash flows for such calendar quarterly, which shall be delivered within forty-five (45) days after the end of such calendar quarter, or such longer periods as the Parties may agree to in writing;
(ii) all material operating operations and financial reports prepared by such Party for its senior management management, including sales forecasts, marketing plans, development plans, discount reports, write-off reports, hiring reports and capital expenditure reports prepared for its management;
(iii) any written materials or communications sent by or on behalf of a Party to all of its stockholders;
(iv) any material notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of a Party to any party to any Parent Material Contract or Company Material Contract, as applicable, or sent to a Party by any party to any Parent Material Contract or Company Material Contract, as applicable (other than any communication that relates solely to routine commercial transactions between such Party and the board of directors of other party to any such PartyParent Material Contract or Company Material Contract, as applicable, and that is of the type sent in the Ordinary Course of Business);
(v) any material notice, report or other document filed with or otherwise furnished, submitted or sent to or received from any Governmental Body Authority on behalf of a Party in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation Merger or any of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR ActTransactions;
(vi) any non-privileged notice, document or other written communication sent by or on behalf of, or sent to, a Party relating to any submission pending or threatened material Legal Proceeding involving or affecting such Party; and
(vii) any material notice, material report or other material document received by a Party to such from any Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with Authority, other than in the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct Ordinary Course of the business of the other PartyBusiness. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access (A) to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or access, or (B) to the extent that such Party reasonably believes that allowing such access or furnishing such information would otherwise result in the disclosure of any trade secrets of third parties or violate any obligations existing on the date hereof with respect to confidentiality to any third party or otherwise breach, contravene or violate any effective Contract existing on the date hereof.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Merger Agreement (MYnd Analytics, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Emmaus Life Sciences, Inc.)
Access and Investigation. (a) Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing PeriodPeriod (but, for the avoidance of doubt, at the Effective Time, the Confidentiality Agreement shall terminate and be of no further force or effect), upon reasonable advance notice, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Partyparty’s Representatives to: (ai) provide the other Party party and such other Partyparty’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Partyparty’s Representatives, personnel, property and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party party and its Subsidiaries; , (bii) provide the other Party party and such other Partyparty’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party party may reasonably request; , (ciii) permit the other Partyparty’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party party responsible for such Partyparty’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party party to discuss such matters as the other Party party may deem necessary or appropriate and; reasonably request and (div) make available to the other Party party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body Entity in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission transactions contemplated by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counselthis Agreement. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 6.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. party.
(b) Notwithstanding anything herein to the foregoingcontrary in this Section 6.3, any Party may restrict the foregoing no access or examination contemplated by this Section 6.3 shall be permitted to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that it would require any Law applicable party or its Subsidiaries to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve waive the attorney-client privilege under or attorney work product privilege, or violate any circumstances in which applicable Law; provided, that such party or its Subsidiary shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to obtain any required consents for the disclosure of such information and take such other reasonable action (including, to the extent permitted, redacted versions of any such information or entering into a joint defense agreement or similar arrangement to avoid loss of attorney-client privilege) with respect to such information as is necessary to permit disclosure without jeopardizing such attorney-client privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or accessviolating applicable Law, as applicable.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Merger Agreement (Kintara Therapeutics, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Kintara Therapeutics, Inc.)
Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable advance notice, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate andappropriate; and (d) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or access.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Merger Agreement (Kubient, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Kubient, Inc.)
Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, ParentApricus, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; and (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) make available to provide the other Party copies with copies, when available, of unaudited financial statementsstatements or management accounts, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management communications sent by or the board of directors on behalf of such Party, and Party to its stockholders or any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent Apricus or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or accessinformation.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Merger Agreement, Merger Agreement (Apricus Biosciences, Inc.)
Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the period commencing on the date of this Agreement and continuing until the earlier of the termination of this Agreement in accordance with the terms hereto and the Effective Time (the “Pre-Closing Period”), upon reasonable noticenotice each Party shall, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: :
(a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; ;
(b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; and
(c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) appropriate. Without limiting the generality of any of the foregoing, during the Pre-Closing Period, each Party shall promptly make available to the other Party copies of:
(i) the unaudited monthly consolidated balance sheets of such Party as of the end of each calendar month and the related unaudited financial statementsmonthly consolidated statements of operations, statements of stockholders’ or members’ equity and statements of cash flows for such calendar month, which shall be delivered within 30 calendar days after the end of such calendar month, or such longer periods as the Parties may agree to in writing; provided that only the unaudited quarterly consolidated balance sheets of Parent as of the end of each calendar quarter and the related unaudited quarterly consolidated statements of operations, statements of stockholders’ or members’ equity and statements of cash flows for such calendar quarter need to include stock compensation information;
(ii) all material operating and financial reports prepared by such Party for its senior management management, including sales forecasts, marketing plans, development plans, discount reports, write-off reports, hiring reports and capital expenditure reports prepared for its management;
(iii) any written materials or communications sent by or on behalf of a Party to its stockholders or members;
(iv) any material notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of a Party to any party to any Parent Material Contract or Company Material Contract, as applicable, or sent to a Party by any party to any Parent Material Contract or Company Material Contract, as applicable (other than any communication that relates solely to routine commercial transactions between such Party and the board of directors of other party to any such PartyParent Material Contract or Company Material Contract, as applicable, and that is of the type sent in the Ordinary Course of Business and consistent with past practices);
(v) any material notice, report or other document filed with or otherwise furnished, submitted or sent to or received from any Governmental Body on behalf of a Party in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation Merger or any of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR ActTransactions;
(vi) any non-privileged notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of, or sent to, a Party relating to any submission pending or threatened Legal Proceeding involving or affecting such Party; and
(vii) any material notice, report or other document received by a Party to such from any Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other PartyBody. Notwithstanding the foregoing, (i) any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law Legal Requirement applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any of such Party’s properties or information and (ii) neither Party nor its respective Representatives or as may Subsidiaries shall be necessary required to preserve provide access to or disclose information where such access or disclosure would jeopardize the protection of attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or accessprivilege.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Merger Agreement (Flex Pharma, Inc.), Merger Agreement
Access and Investigation. Subject to the confidentiality terms of the Confidentiality AgreementTerm Sheet, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the period commencing on the date of this Agreement and ending at the earlier of the date of termination of this Agreement and the Effective Time (the “Pre-Closing Period”), upon reasonable notice, Parenteach Party shall, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; and (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) in order to enable the other Party to satisfy its obligations under the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act and the rules and regulations relating thereto. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, during the Pre-Closing Period, each Party shall promptly make available to the other Party copies of: (a) any written materials or communications sent by or on behalf of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board a Party to all of directors of such Party, and its shareholders; (b) any material notice, report or other document filed with or otherwise furnished, submitted or sent to or received from any Governmental Body Authority on behalf of a Party in connection with the Merger or any of the Contemplated Transactions; provided(c) any non-privileged notice, pleading or settlement communication sent by or on behalf of, or sent to, a Party relating to any pending or threatened Legal Proceeding involving or affecting such Party that would reasonably be expected to (i) have an adverse effect on such Party’s ability to comply with or perform any covenant or obligation under this Agreement, (ii) expected to have the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under effect of preventing, delaying, making illegal or otherwise interfering with the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation Merger or any of the Contemplated Transactions under Transactions, or (iii) impair the HSR Actright or ability of Innovate or the Surviving Company and its Subsidiaries to conducts its business after the Effective Time; (d) any material notice, any submission report or other document received by a Party from the FDA or any Governmental Authority that would reasonably be expected to (i) have an adverse effect on such Governmental Body Party’s ability to respond comply with or perform any covenant or obligation under this Agreement, (ii) expected to have the effect of preventing, delaying, making illegal or otherwise interfering with the Merger or any of the Contemplated Transactions, or (iii) impair the right or ability of Innovate or the Surviving Company and its Subsidiaries to conducts its business after the Effective Time; and (e) any material notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of a Party to any requests party to any Innovate Material Contract or Company Material Contract, as applicable, or sent to a Party by any party to any Innovate Material Contract or Company Material Contract, as applicable (other than any communication that relates solely to routine commercial transactions between such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with Party and the other Partyparty to any such Innovate Material Contract or Company Material Contract, but may as applicable, and that is of the type sent in the Ordinary Course of Business and consistent with past practices). No Party shall be restricted required to allow the other sampling of the indoor or outdoor air, soil or soil vapor, or surface or groundwater on its owned and leased real property without that Party’s outside counselprior written consent, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. Any investigation conducted by either Parent Innovate or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 4.1 shall be conducted in such manner as to not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access (a) to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or (b) as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may is reasonably likely to be jeopardized by such disclosure or accessaccess provided, that in each such case, such Party shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cooperate with the other Parties and such Party’s Representatives to enter into appropriate confidentiality, joint defense or similar documents or arrangements, or to cause such information to be delivered in redacted or summary form, so that such Party and such Party’s Representatives may have access to such information without jeopardizing such privilege.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Merger Agreement (Innovate Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Innovate Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.)
Access and Investigation. (a) Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (ai) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access access, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (bii) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; (ciii) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief principal financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate andappropriate; and (div) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 4.3(a) shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Each Party shall provide the other Party with good faith unaudited cash balances and a statement of accounts payable of the respective Party as of the end of each calendar month, which shall be prepared consistent with past practice and delivered within ten (10) Business Days after the end of such calendar month before the Closing Date, or such longer period as the Parties may agree to in writing.
(b) Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve or, if in the reasonable judgment of such Party, access would jeopardize protections afforded the Party under the attorney-client privilege or the attorney work product doctrine; provided, however, that such Party shall use commercially reasonable efforts to allow for such access in a manner that does not violate any such applicable Law or jeopardize protections afforded the Party under any circumstances in which such the attorney-client privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or accessthe attorney work product doctrine.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Merger Agreement (Rexahn Pharmaceuticals, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Rexahn Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)
Access and Investigation. 11.3.1 Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, ParentPixium, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives representatives to: (ai) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives representatives with reasonable access access, upon reasonable request and notice, and during normal business hours to such Party’s Representativesrepresentatives, personnel, property and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returnsreturns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its SubsidiariesParty; (bii) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returnsreturns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its SubsidiariesParty, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; (ciii) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief principal financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate andappropriate; and (div) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body Regulatory Authority in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counselTransaction. Any investigation conducted by either Parent Pixium or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 11.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Each Party shall provide the other Party with good faith unaudited cash balances and a statement of accounts payable of the respective Party as of the end of each calendar month, which shall be prepared consistent with past practice and delivered within ten (10) Business Days after the end of such calendar month before the Completion Date, or such longer period as the Parties may agree to in writing.
11.3.2 Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve or, if in the reasonable judgment of such Party, access would jeopardize protections afforded the Party under the attorney-client privilege or the attorney work product doctrine; provided, however, that such Party shall use commercially reasonable efforts to allow for such access in a manner that does not violate any such applicable Law or jeopardize protections afforded the Party under any circumstances in which such the attorney-client privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or accessthe attorney work product doctrine.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Memorandum of Understanding (Second Sight Medical Products Inc), Memorandum of Understanding
Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall shall, and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers employees of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may reasonably deem necessary or appropriate andappropriate; and (d) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be redact any of the foregoing documents or reports to the extent necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by the disclosure of such disclosure document or accessreport.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (MorphImmune Inc.), Merger Agreement (Immunome Inc.)
Access and Investigation. (a) Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, ParentMEDS, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: to (ai) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; , (bii) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; request and (ciii) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counselnecessary. Any investigation conducted by either Parent MEDS or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 5.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict satisfying such covenants shall in no event be a condition to Closing nor shall the foregoing failure to satisfy such covenants prior to the Closing Date be a breach of this Agreement or constitute a Company Material Adverse Effect.
(b) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary in this Section 5.3, no access or examination contemplated by this Section 5.3 shall be permitted to the extent that such it would require any Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable or its Subsidiaries to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve waive the attorney-client privilege under or attorney work product privilege, or violate any circumstances in which applicable Law; provided, that such privilege Party or its Subsidiary (i) shall be entitled to withhold only such information that may not be provided without causing such violation or waiver, (ii) shall provide to the other Party all related information that may be jeopardized provided without causing such violation or waiver (including, to the extent permitted, redacted versions of any such information) and (iii) shall enter into such effective and appropriate joint defense agreements or other protective arrangements as may be reasonably requested by the other Party in order that all such disclosure information may be provided to the other Party without causing such violation or accesswaiver.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (TRxADE HEALTH, INC), Merger Agreement (TRxADE HEALTH, INC)
Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, Agreement which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the period commencing on the date of this Agreement and ending at the Effective Time, unless this Agreement is earlier terminated pursuant to the terms hereof (the “Pre-Closing Period”), upon reasonable noticewritten notice each Party shall, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its SubsidiariesParty; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its SubsidiariesParty, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; and (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Partyappropriate. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary if such restriction is needed to preserve the protect attorney-client privilege under or other applicable privilege. No information or knowledge obtained in any circumstances in which such privilege may investigation pursuant to this Section shall affect or be jeopardized by such disclosure deemed to modify any representation or accesswarranty contained herein or the conditions to the obligations of the Parties to consummate the Merger.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger and Reorganization (Adamis Pharmaceuticals Corp), Agreement and Plan of Merger and Reorganization (Adamis Pharmaceuticals Corp)
Access and Investigation. Subject to During the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following period commencing on the date of this Agreement, during Agreement and continuing until the earlier of the termination of this Agreement in accordance with the terms hereto and the Closing Date (the “Pre-Closing Period”), upon reasonable noticenotice each Party shall, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: :
(a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; ;
(b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; and
(c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) reasonably appropriate. Without limiting the generality of any of the foregoing, during the Pre-Closing Period, each Party shall promptly make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, of:
(i) all material operating and financial reports prepared by such Party for its senior management management, including sales forecasts, marketing plans, development plans, discount reports, write-off reports, hiring reports and capital expenditure reports prepared for its management;
(ii) any written materials or the board communications sent by or on behalf of directors of such Party, and a Party to its shareholders or stockholders;
(iii) any material notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of a Party to any party to any AMMA Material Contract or SCWorx Material Contract, as applicable, or sent to a Party by any party to any AMMA Material Contract or SCWorx Material Contract in connection with the Contemplated Transactions, as applicable;
(iv) any notice, report or other document filed with or otherwise furnished, submitted or sent to or received from any Governmental Body on behalf of a Party in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation Exchange or any of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR ActTransactions;
(v) any non-privileged notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of, or sent to, a Party relating to any submission pending or threatened Legal Proceeding involving or affecting such Party; and
(vi) any material notice, report or other document received by a Party to such from any Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Body.
(d) Notwithstanding the foregoing, (i) any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law Legal Requirement applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any of such Party’s properties or information and (ii) neither Party nor its respective Representatives or as may Subsidiaries shall be necessary required to preserve provide access to or disclose information where such access or disclosure would jeopardize the protection of attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or accessprivilege.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Share Exchange Agreement (Alliance MMA, Inc.), Share Exchange Agreement (Alliance MMA, Inc.)
Access and Investigation. (a) Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, ParentHomology, on the one hand, and the CompanyQ32, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (ai) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; , (bii) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; , (ciii) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem reasonably necessary or appropriate and; appropriate, and (div) make available to provide the other Party copies with copies, when available, of unaudited financial statementsstatements or management accounts, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management communications sent by or the board of directors on behalf of such Party, and Party to its stockholders or any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body Authority in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent Homology or the Company Q32 pursuant to this Section 4.3 5.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. .
(b) Notwithstanding anything herein to the foregoingcontrary in this Section 5.3, any Party may restrict the foregoing no access or examination contemplated by this Section 5.3 shall be permitted to the extent that such it would require any Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable or its Subsidiaries to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve waive the attorney-client privilege under or attorney work product privilege, or violate any circumstances in which applicable Law; provided, that such privilege Party or its Subsidiary (i) shall be entitled to withhold only such information that may not be provided without causing such violation or waiver, (ii) shall provide to the other Party all related information that may be jeopardized provided without causing such violation or waiver (including, to the extent permitted, redacted versions of any such information) and (iii) shall enter into such effective and appropriate joint-defense agreements or other protective arrangements as may be reasonably requested by the other Party in order that all such disclosure information may be provided to the other Party without causing such violation or accesswaiver.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Homology Medicines, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Homology Medicines, Inc.)
Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, Agreement which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the period commencing on the date of this Agreement and ending at the Effective Time (the “Pre-Closing Period”), upon reasonable noticenotice each Party shall, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (ax) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, if any; (by) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, if any, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries Subsidiaries, if any, as the other Party may reasonably request; and (cz) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) in order to enable the other Party to satisfy its obligations under the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act and the rules and regulations relating thereto. Without limiting the generality of any of the foregoing, during the Pre-Closing Period, each Party shall promptly make available to the other Party with copies of of:
(a) the unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors monthly consolidated balance sheets of such Party as of the end of each calendar month and the related unaudited monthly consolidated statements of operations, statements of stockholders’ equity and statements of cash flows for such calendar month, which shall be delivered within twenty days after the end of such calendar month, or such longer periods as the Parties may agree to in writing;
(b) the unaudited quarterly consolidated balance sheets of such Party as of the end of each calendar quarter and the related unaudited quarterly consolidated statements of operations, statements of stockholders’ equity and statements of cash flows for such calendar quarter, reviewed by such Party’s independent auditor, and which shall be delivered within forty days after the end of such calendar quarter, or such longer periods as the Parties may agree to in writing;
(c) any material notice, report or other document filed with or otherwise furnished, submitted or sent to or received from any Governmental Body on behalf of a Party in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation Merger or any of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR ActTransactions;
(d) any non-privileged notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of, or sent to, a Party relating to any submission pending or threatened Legal Proceeding involving or affecting such Party; and
(e) any material notice, report or other document received by a Party to such from any Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other PartyBody. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law Legal Requirement applicable to such Party party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or accessinformation.
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Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable not less than three (3) Business Days’ notice, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property (taking into account any restricted access to such property due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic) and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meethold discussions, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Each Party shall provide the other Party with unaudited cash balances promptly after such cash balances are available to such Party, and with a statement of accounts payable of such Party as of the end of each calendar month, promptly after such Party prepares such a statement, all to the extent prepared by and available to such Party. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or access.
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Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, Agreement which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the period commencing on the date of this Agreement and ending on the earlier to occur of the termination of this Agreement pursuant to Article 9 and the Effective Time (the “Pre-Closing Period”), upon reasonable noticenotice each Party shall, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; and (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) in order to enable the other Party to satisfy its obligations under the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act and the rules and regulations relating thereto. Without limiting the generality of any of the foregoing, during the Pre-Closing Period, each Party shall promptly make available to the other Party copies of of:
(i) the unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors monthly consolidated balance sheets of such PartyParty as of the end of each calendar month and the related unaudited monthly consolidated statements of operations, statements of stockholders’ equity and statements of cash flows for such calendar month, which shall be delivered within twenty (20) days after the end of such calendar month, or such longer periods as the Parties may agree to in writing;
(ii) any written materials or communications sent by or on behalf of a Party to its stockholders;
(iii) any material notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of a Party to any party to any Lpath Material Contract or Buyer Material Contract, as applicable, or sent to a Party by any party to any Lpath Material Contract or Buyer Material Contract, as applicable (other than any communication that relates solely to routine commercial transactions between such Party and the other party to any such Lpath Material Contract or Buyer Material Contract, as applicable, and that is of the type sent in the Ordinary Course of Business and consistent with past practices);
(iv) any material notice, report or other document filed with or otherwise furnished, submitted or sent to or received from any Governmental Body on behalf of a Party in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided;
(v) any non-privileged notice, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided document or other communication sent by or on behalf of, or sent to, a Party relating to the other any pending or threatened Legal Proceeding involving or affecting such Party; providedand
(vi) any material notice, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission report or other document received by a Party to such from any Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other PartyBody. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law Legal Requirement applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any of such Party’s properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or accessinformation.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Lpath, Inc)
Access and Investigation. (a) Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing PeriodPeriod (but, for the avoidance of doubt, at the Effective Time, the Confidentiality Agreement shall terminate and be of no further force or effect), upon reasonable advance notice, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Partyparty’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party party and such other Partyparty’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Partyparty’s Representatives, personnel, property and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party party and its Subsidiaries; , (b) provide the other Party party and such other Partyparty’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party party may reasonably request; , (c) permit the other Partyparty’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party party responsible for such Partyparty’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party party to discuss such matters as the other Party party may deem necessary or appropriate and; necessary, and (d) make available to the other Party party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body Entity in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission transactions contemplated by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counselthis Agreement. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 6.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. party.
(b) Notwithstanding anything herein to the foregoingcontrary in this Section 6.3, any Party may restrict the foregoing no access or examination contemplated by this Section 6.3 shall be permitted to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that it would require any Law applicable party or its Subsidiaries to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve waive the attorney-client privilege under or attorney work product privilege, or violate any circumstances in which applicable Law; provided, that such privilege party or its Subsidiary (i) shall be entitled to withhold only such information that may not be provided without causing such violation or waiver, (ii) shall provide to the other party all related information that may be jeopardized provided without causing such violation or waiver (including, to the extent permitted, redacted versions of any such information) and (iii) shall enter into such effective and appropriate joint-defense agreements or other protective arrangements as may be reasonably requested by the other party in order that all such disclosure information may be provided to the other party without causing such violation or accesswaiver.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (CohBar, Inc.)
Access and Investigation. (a) Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, ParentPubCo, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; , (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial executive officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate andnecessary; and (d) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body Authority in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent PubCo or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 5.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. .
(b) Notwithstanding anything herein to the foregoingcontrary in this Section 5.3, any Party may restrict the foregoing no access or examination contemplated by this Section 5.3 shall be permitted to the extent that such it would require any Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable or its Subsidiaries to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve (i) waive the attorney-client privilege under or attorney work product privilege, (ii) violate any circumstances in which applicable Law or (iii) breach such privilege Party’s confidentiality obligations to a third party; provided, that such Party or its Subsidiary (1) shall be entitled to withhold only such information that may not be provided without causing such violation or waiver, (2) shall provide to the other Party all related information that may be jeopardized provided without causing such violation or waiver (including, to the extent permitted, redacted versions of any such information), (3) shall enter into such effective and appropriate joint-defense agreements or other protective arrangements as may be reasonably requested by the other Party in order that all such disclosure information may be provided to the other Party without causing such violation or accesswaiver, and (4) in the case of subsection (iii) above, upon the other Party’s reasonable request, such Party shall use its reasonable efforts to obtain such third party’s consent to permit such other Party access to such information, subject to appropriate confidentiality protections.
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Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, Agreement which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the period commencing on the date of this Agreement and continuing until the earlier of the termination of this Agreement in accordance with the terms hereto and the Effective Time (the “Pre-Closing Period”), upon reasonable noticenotice each Party shall, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: :
(a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; ;
(b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; and
(c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) in order to enable the other Party to satisfy its obligations under the Sxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act and the rules and regulations relating thereto. Without limiting the generality of any of the foregoing, during the Pre-Closing Period, each Party shall promptly make available to the other Party Party, upon written request, copies of unaudited financial statements, of:
(i) all material operating and financial reports prepared by such Party for its senior management management, including sales forecasts, marketing plans, development plans, discount reports, write-off reports, hiring reports and capital expenditure reports prepared for its management;
(ii) any written materials or communications sent by or on behalf of a Party to its stockholders;
(iii) any material notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of a Party to any party to any Monster Material Contract or Innovate Material Contract, as applicable, or sent to a Party by any party to any Monster Material Contract or Innovate Material Contract, as applicable (other than any communication that relates solely to (A) any Spinoff Contract and (B) routine commercial transactions between such Party and the board of directors of other party to any such PartyMonster Material Contract or Innovate Material Contract, as applicable, and that is of the type sent in the Ordinary Course of Business and consistent with past practices);
(iv) any material notice, report or other document filed with or otherwise furnished, submitted or sent to any Governmental Body on behalf of a Party in connection with the Merger or any of the Contemplated Transactions;
(v) any non-privileged notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of, or sent to, a Party relating to any pending or threatened Legal Proceeding involving or affecting such Party that would reasonably be expected to (A) have an adverse effect on such Party’s ability to comply with or perform any covenant or obligation under this Agreement (B) expected to have the effect of preventing, delaying, making illegal or otherwise interfering with the Merger or any of the Contemplated Transactions, (C) impair the right or ability of Monster or the Surviving Corporation and its Subsidiaries to conducts its business after the Effective Time (after taking into account the Permitted Monster Asset Sale and Spinoff); and
(vi) any material notice, report or other document received by a Party from any Governmental Body in connection that would reasonably be expected to (A) have an adverse effect on such Party’s ability to comply with or perform any covenant or obligation under this Agreement (B) expected to have the effect of preventing, delaying, making illegal or otherwise interfering with the Merger or any of the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that (C) impair the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation right or ability of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent Monster or the Company pursuant Surviving Corporation and its Subsidiaries to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with conducts its business after the conduct of Effective Time (after taking into account the business of the other Party. Permitted Monster Asset Sale and Spinoff).
(d) Notwithstanding the foregoing, (i) any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law Legal Requirement applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any of such Party’s properties or information and (ii) neither Party nor its respective Representatives or as may Subsidiaries shall be necessary required to preserve provide access to or disclose information where such access or disclosure would be reasonably likely to result in such Party forfeiting the protection of attorney-client privilege under any circumstances between it and its counsel with respect to such information, in which event such privilege party shall cause such information to be delivered in a form or summary, including any redactions that may be jeopardized by necessary, so as to provide as much requested information as reasonably practicable while retaining such disclosure or accessprivilege.
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Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable not less than three (3) Business Days’ notice, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meethold discussions, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Each Party shall provide the other Party with unaudited cash balances promptly after such cash balances are available to such Party, and with a statement of accounts payable of such Party as of the end of each calendar month, promptly after such Party prepares such a statement, all to the extent prepared by and available to such Party. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or access.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (SciSparc Ltd.)
Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, Agreement which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the period commencing on the date of this Agreement and ending at the earlier of the date of termination of this Agreement and the Effective Time (the “Pre-Closing Period”), upon reasonable notice, Parenteach Party shall, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; and (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) in order to enable the other Party to satisfy its obligations under the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act and the rules and regulations relating thereto. Without limiting the generality of any of the foregoing, during the Pre-Closing Period, each Party shall promptly make available to the other Party with copies of:
(i) the unaudited monthly consolidated balance sheets of such Party as of the end of each calendar month and the related unaudited financial statementsmonthly consolidated statements of operations, statements of stockholders’ equity and statements of cash flows for such calendar month, which shall be delivered within thirty (30) days after the end of such calendar month, or such longer periods as the Parties may agree to in writing;
(ii) all material operating and financial reports prepared by such Party for its senior management management, including sales forecasts, marketing plans, development plans, discount reports, write-off reports, hiring reports and capital expenditure reports prepared for its management;
(iii) any written materials or communications sent by or on behalf of a Party to all of its stockholders;
(iv) any material notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of a Party to any party to any Saffron Material Contract or Company Material Contract, as applicable, or sent to a Party by any party to any Saffron Material Contract or Company Material Contract, as applicable (other than any communication that relates solely to routine commercial transactions between such Party and the board of directors of other party to any such PartySaffron Material Contract or Company Material Contract, as applicable, and that is of the type sent in the Ordinary Course of Business);
(v) any material notice, report or other document filed with or otherwise furnished, submitted or sent to or received from any Governmental Body Authority on behalf of a Party in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation Merger or any of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR ActTransactions;
(vi) any non-privileged notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of, or sent to, a Party relating to any submission pending or threatened Legal Proceeding involving or affecting such Party; and
(vii) any material notice, report or other document received by a Party to such from any Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other PartyAuthority. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access (A) to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or accessaccess or (B) to the extent that such Party reasonably believes that allowing such access or furnishing such information would otherwise result in the disclosure of any trade secrets of third parties or violate any obligations existing on the date hereof with respect to confidentiality to any third party or otherwise breach, contravene or violate any effective Contract existing on the date hereof.
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Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; ;
(c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or access, in each case after consultation with the other Party.
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Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the period commencing on the date of this Agreement and ending at the earlier of the termination of this Agreement pursuant to Article IX and the Effective Time (the “Pre-Closing Period”), upon reasonable noticenotice each Party shall, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; and (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) in order to enable the other Party to satisfy its obligations under the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act and the rules and regulations relating thereto. Without limiting the generality of any of the foregoing, during the Pre-Closing Period, each Party shall promptly make available to the other Party copies of:
(i) any written materials or communications sent by or on behalf of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and a Party to its stockholders;
(ii) any material notice, report or other document filed with or otherwise furnished, submitted or sent to or received from any Governmental Body on behalf of a Party in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation Merger or any of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR ActTransactions;
(iii) any material non-privileged notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of, or sent to, a Party relating to any submission pending or threatened Legal Proceeding involving or affecting such Party; and
(iv) any material notice, report or other document received by a Party to such from any Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other PartyBody. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law Legal Requirement applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or access.
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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger and Reorganization (Inotek Pharmaceuticals Corp)
Access and Investigation. (a) Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, ParentZordich, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; , (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; request and (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counselnecessary. Any investigation conducted by either Parent Zordich or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 5.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Within a commercially reasonable time after the date of this Agreement, the Company shall use commercially reasonable efforts to engage consultants or employees to fill the roles of chief financial officer and chief medical officer; provided, that prior to such engagements, the Company will provide Zordich an opportunity to meet the candidates for such roles, and the Company will consider in good xxxxx Xxxxxxx’x views with respect to the candidates. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict filling such roles shall in no event be a condition to Closing nor shall the foregoing failure to fill such roles prior to the Closing Date be a breach of this Agreement or constitute a Company Material Adverse Effect.
(b) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary in this Section 5.3, no access or examination contemplated by this Section 5.3 shall be permitted to the extent that such it would require any Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable or its Subsidiaries to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve waive the attorney-client privilege under or attorney work product privilege, or violate any circumstances in which applicable Law or agreement; provided, that such privilege Party or its Subsidiary (i) shall be entitled to withhold only such information that may not be provided without causing such violation or waiver, (ii) shall provide to the other Party all related information that may be jeopardized provided without causing such violation or waiver (including, to the extent permitted, redacted versions of any such information) and (iii) shall enter into such effective and appropriate joint-defense agreements or other protective arrangements as may be reasonably requested by the other Party in order that all such disclosure information may be provided to the other Party without causing such violation or accesswaiver.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Zafgen, Inc.)
Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, Agreement which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the period commencing on the date of this Agreement and continuing until the earlier of the termination of this Agreement in accordance with the terms hereto and the Effective Time (the “Pre-Closing Period”), upon reasonable noticenotice each Party shall, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: :
(a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; ;
(b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; and
(c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) reasonably appropriate. Without limiting the generality of any of the foregoing, during the Pre-Closing Period, each Party shall promptly make available to the other Party copies of:
(i) the unaudited monthly consolidated balance sheets of such Party as of the end of each calendar month and the related unaudited financial statementsmonthly consolidated statements of operations, statements of stockholders’ equity and statements of cash flows for such calendar month, which shall be delivered within 30 calendar days after the end of such calendar month, or such longer periods as the Parties may agree to in writing;
(ii) all material operating and financial reports prepared by such Party for its senior management management, including sales forecasts, marketing plans, development plans, discount reports, write-off reports, hiring reports and capital expenditure reports prepared for its management;
(iii) any written materials or the board communications sent by or on behalf of directors of such Party, and a Party to its stockholders;
(iv) any material notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of a Party to any party to any Galena Material Contract or Sellas Material Contract, as applicable, or sent to a Party by any party to any Galena Material Contract or Sellas Material Contract, as applicable;
(v) any notice, report or other document filed with or otherwise furnished, submitted or sent to or received from any Governmental Body on behalf of a Party in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation Merger or any of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR ActTransactions;
(vi) any non-privileged notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of, or sent to, a Party relating to any submission pending or threatened Legal Proceeding involving or affecting such Party; and
(vii) any material notice, report or other document received by a Party to such from any Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Body.
(d) Notwithstanding the foregoing, (i) any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law Legal Requirement applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any of such Party’s properties or information and (ii) neither Party nor its respective Representatives or as may Subsidiaries shall be necessary required to preserve provide access to or disclose information where such access or disclosure would jeopardize the protection of attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or accessprivilege.
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Access and Investigation. (a) Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, ParentGem, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; , (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; , (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial executive officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem reasonably necessary or appropriate and; and (d) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body Authority in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent Gem or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 5.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. .
(b) Notwithstanding anything herein to the foregoingcontrary in this Section 5.3, any Party may restrict the foregoing no access or examination contemplated by this Section 5.3 shall be permitted to the extent that such it would require any Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable or its Subsidiaries to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve (i) waive the attorney-client privilege under or attorney work product privilege, (ii) violate any circumstances applicable Law or (iii) breach such Party’s confidentiality obligations to a third party as in which effect as of the date of this Agreement; provided, that such privilege Party or its Subsidiary (I) shall be entitled to withhold only such information that may not be provided without causing such violation or waiver, (II) shall provide to the other Party all related information that may be jeopardized provided without causing such violation or waiver (including, to the extent permitted, redacted versions of any such information) and (III) shall enter into such effective and appropriate joint-defense agreements or other protective arrangements as may be reasonably requested by the other Party in order that all such disclosure information may be provided to the other Party without causing such violation or accesswaiver and (IV) in the case of subsection (iii) above, upon the other Party’s reasonable request, such Party shall use its reasonable efforts to obtain such third party’s consent to permit such other Party access to such information, subject to appropriate confidentiality protections.
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Access and Investigation. Subject to During the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following period commencing on the date of this Agreement, during Agreement and continuing until the earlier of the termination of this Agreement in accordance with the terms hereto and the Effective Time (the “Pre-Closing Period”), upon reasonable noticenotice each Party shall, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: :
(a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; ;
(b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; and
(c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and or other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) reasonably appropriate. Without limiting the generality of any of the foregoing, during the Pre-Closing Period, each Party shall promptly make available to the other Party copies of:
(i) the unaudited monthly consolidated balance sheets of such Party as of the end of each calendar month and the related unaudited financial statementsmonthly consolidated statements of operations, statements of equity and statements of cash flows for such calendar month, which shall be delivered within 30 calendar days after the end of such calendar month, or such longer periods as the Parties may agree to in writing;
(ii) all material operating and financial reports prepared by such Party for its senior management management, including sales forecasts, marketing plans, development plans, discount reports, write-off reports, hiring reports and capital expenditure reports prepared for its management;
(iii) any written materials or the board communications sent by or on behalf of directors of such Party, and a Party to its owners;
(iv) any material notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of a Party to any party to any GC Material Contract or PERA Material Contract, as applicable, or sent to a Party by any party to any GC Material Contract or PERA Material Contract in connection the Contemplated Transactions, as applicable;
(v) any notice, report or other document filed with or otherwise furnished, submitted or sent to or received from any Governmental Body on behalf of a Party in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation Exchange or any of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR ActTransactions;
(vi) any non-privileged notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of, or sent to, a Party relating to any submission pending or threatened Legal Proceeding involving or affecting such Party; and
(vii) any material notice, report or other document received by a Party to such from any Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Body.
(d) Notwithstanding the foregoing, (i) any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that reasonably believes any Law Legal Requirement applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any of such Party’s properties or information and (ii) neither Party nor its respective Representatives or as may Subsidiaries shall be necessary required to preserve provide access to or disclose information where such Party reasonably believes access or disclosure would jeopardize the protection of attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or accessprivilege.
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Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, Agreement which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the period commencing on the date of this Agreement and ending at the earlier of the termination of this Agreement pursuant to its terms or the Closing Date (the "Pre-Closing Period"), upon reasonable notice, Parent, on the one handnotice FLAF and Company shall, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s 's Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s 's Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s 's Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s 's Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; and (c) permit the other Party’s 's officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s 's financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) make available in order to enable the other Party to satisfy its obligations under the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act and the rules and regulations relating thereto. Without limiting the generality of any of the foregoing, during the Pre-Closing Period, each of FLAF and Company shall promptly provide the other Party with copies of:
(i) the unaudited monthly consolidated balance sheets of unaudited financial statementssuch Party as of the end of each calendar month and the related profit and loss statements for such calendar month, which shall be delivered within twenty (20) days after the end of such calendar month;
(ii) all material operating and financial reports prepared by such Party for its senior management management, including sales forecasts, marketing plans, development plans, discount reports, write off reports, hiring reports and capital expenditure reports prepared for its senior management;
(iii) any written materials or communications sent by or on behalf of a Party to its stockholders;
(iv) any notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of a Party to any party to any material FLAF Contract or material Company Contract, as applicable, or sent to a Party by any party to any material FLAF Contract or material Company Contract, as applicable (other than any communication that relates solely to routine commercial transactions between such Party and the board of directors of other party to any such Partymaterial FLAF Contract or material Company Contract, as applicable, and that is of the type sent in the Ordinary Course of Business);
(v) any material notice, report or other document filed with or otherwise furnished, submitted or sent to or received from any Governmental Body on behalf of a Party in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation Share Exchange or any of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR ActTransactions;
(vi) any non-privileged notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of, or sent to, a Party relating to any submission pending or threatened Legal Proceeding involving or affecting such Party; and
(vii) any material notice, report or other document received by a Party to such from any Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other PartyBody. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law Legal Requirement applicable to such Party requires such Party or its Subsidiaries to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or accessinformation.
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Samples: Share Exchange Agreement (Farm Lands of Africa, Inc.)
Access and Investigation. (a) Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (ai) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access access, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (bii) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; (ciii) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief principal financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate andappropriate; and (div) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, statements and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 4.3(a) shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Party and to comply with applicable COVID-19 Measures and COVID-19 Responses.
(b) Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve if access would jeopardize protections afforded the Party under the attorney-client privilege or the attorney work product doctrine, violate applicable Law or breach such Party’s confidentiality obligations to a third party in effect as of the date of this Agreement; provided, however, that such Party shall use commercially reasonable efforts to allow for such access in a manner that does not violate any such applicable Law or jeopardize protections afforded the Party under any circumstances in which the attorney-client privilege or the attorney work product doctrine, including by entering into such privilege effective and appropriate joint-defense agreements or other protective arrangements as may be jeopardized reasonably required by the other Party in order that all such disclosure information may be provided to the other Party without causing such violation or accesswaiver.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Sesen Bio, Inc.)
Access and Investigation. (a) Subject to the terms and conditions of this Section 4.1, during the period commencing on the date hereof and continuing until 11:59 P.M. Eastern Time on the date that is thirty (30) days following the date hereof (such period, the “Due Diligence Period”), (i) the Company and its Representatives shall be permitted to perform a due diligence review of SSMP, its Subsidiaries, and the SSMP Business and to conduct such inspections, examinations, assessments, analyses, and other investigations in connection therewith as the Company shall deem necessary or advisable and (ii) SSMP and its Representatives shall be permitted to perform a due diligence review of the Company and the Company Business and to conduct such inspections, examinations, assessments, analyses, and other investigations in connection therewith as SSMP shall deem necessary or advisable. Each of the Company and SSMP shall cooperate reasonably with such due diligence investigations and shall make available copies of any documents, books, records or information reasonably requested by the other Party during such Due Diligence Period.
(b) Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the period commencing on the date of this Agreement and ending at the earlier of the date of termination of this Agreement and the Effective Time (the “Pre-Closing Period”), upon reasonable notice, Parenteach Party shall, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (ax) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (by) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries Subsidiaries, as the other Party may reasonably request; and (cz) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) in order to enable the other Party to satisfy its obligations under the Sxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act and the rules and regulations relating thereto. Without limiting the generality of any of the foregoing, during the Pre-Closing Period, each Party shall promptly make available to the other Party copies of, upon request:
(i) the unaudited monthly consolidated balance sheets of such Party as of the end of each calendar month and the related unaudited financial statementsmonthly consolidated statements of operations, statements of stockholders’ equity and statements of cash flows for such calendar month, which shall be delivered within thirty (30) days after the end of such calendar month, or such longer periods as the Parties may agree to in writing;
(ii) all material operating and financial reports prepared by such Party for its senior management management, including sales forecasts, marketing plans, development plans, discount reports, write-off reports, hiring reports and capital expenditure reports prepared for its management;
(iii) any written materials or communications sent by or on behalf of a Party to all of its stockholders;
(iv) any material notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of a Party to any party to any Company Material Contract or material Contract to which SSMP or Merger Sub is party, as applicable, or sent to a Party by any party to any such Company Material Contract or material Contract to which SSMP or Merger Sub is party, as applicable (other than any communication that relates solely to routine commercial transactions between such Party and the board of directors of other party to any such PartyCompany Material Contract or material Contract to which SSMP or Merger Sub is party, as applicable, and that is of the type sent in the Ordinary Course of Business);
(v) any material notice, report or other document filed with or otherwise furnished, submitted or sent to or received from any Governmental Body Authority on behalf of a Party in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation Merger or any of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR ActTransactions;
(vi) any non-privileged notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of, or sent to, a Party relating to any submission pending or threatened Legal Proceeding involving or affecting such Party; and
(vii) any material notice, report or other document received by a Party to such from any Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Authority.
(c) Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access (i) to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or accessaccess or (ii) to the extent that such Party reasonably believes that allowing such access or furnishing such information would otherwise result in the disclosure of any trade secrets of third parties or violate any obligations existing on the date hereof with respect to confidentiality to any third party or otherwise breach, contravene or violate any effective Contract existing on the date hereof.
(d) As soon as reasonably practicable after the date hereof, but not later than March 31, 2022, the Company shall deliver to SSMP (i) the audited balance sheet of the Company for the years ended December 31, 2021 and December 31, 2020 and the related audited statements of operations, cash flows and stockholders’ equity of the Company for the years-then ended and (ii) any other audited or unaudited balance sheets and the related audited or unaudited statements of operations, cash flows and stockholders’ equity of the Company as of and for a year-to-date period ended as of the end of any other different fiscal quarter (and as of and for the same period from the previous fiscal year) or fiscal year (and as of and for the prior fiscal year), as applicable, that are required to be included in the Registration Statement (collectively, the “Required Financial Statements”).
(e) The Parties acknowledge that, in the interest of time, this Agreement has been executed and delivered by the Parties on the date hereof prior to completion of the Company Disclosure Schedule and the SSMP Disclosure Schedule. Following the date hereof, the Parties shall negotiate in good faith and use best efforts to mutually agree upon a final version of the Company Disclosure Schedule and the SSMP Disclosure Schedule as promptly as practicable (and in any event prior to the expiration of the Due Diligence Period). Upon reaching mutual agreement on the Company Disclosure Schedule and the SSMP Disclosure Schedule, such schedules shall be attached to this Agreement and treated for all purposes hereunder as if such schedules had been attached to this Agreement and delivered on the date hereof. For the avoidance of doubt, no Party shall be deemed to be in breach of its representations and warranties set forth herein, or in breach of its covenants set forth in Section 4.2(a), Section 4.3(a), and/or Section 4.4, as applicable, from the date hereof until the earlier to occur of mutual agreement on the Company Disclosure Schedule and the SSMP Disclosure Schedule or the expiration of the Due Diligence Period.
(f) Each of the Company and SSMP shall have the right, exercisable in its sole discretion by providing written notice to the other at any time prior to the expiration of the Due Diligence Period, to terminate this Agreement in the event that (i) its due diligence review of the other Party is determined not to be reasonably satisfactory or (ii) the Parties are unable to reach mutual agreement on the Company Disclosure Schedule and/or SSMP Disclosure Schedule. Failure by a Party to deliver such a notice prior to the expiration of the Due Diligence Period shall be deemed to be an irrevocable waiver by such Party of its right to terminate this Agreement pursuant to this Section 4.1(f).
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Second Sight Medical Products Inc)
Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its SubsidiariesParty; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its SubsidiariesParty, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; (c) permit make available to the other Party’s officers Party the appropriate individuals (including officers, employees, accountants, attorneys and other employees to meetadvisors), upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with for discussion of the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s business, assets and personnel, including its financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters controls, as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate andreasonably request; and (d) without limiting the generality of the foregoing, make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors or managers of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access (i) to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that (a) any Law applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or (b) such access would breach such Party’s confidentiality obligations to a third party (provided that upon the other Party’s reasonable request such Party shall use its reasonable efforts to obtain such third party’s consent to permit such other Party such access, subject to appropriate confidentiality protections), or (ii) as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege between such Party and its counsel with respect to the requested information under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or access.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (NTN Buzztime Inc)
Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, (a) during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; , (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; , (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; necessary, and (d) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body Authority in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 5.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. .
(b) Notwithstanding anything herein to the foregoingcontrary in this Section 5.3, any Party may restrict the foregoing no access or examination contemplated by this Section 5.3shall be permitted to the extent that such it would require any Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable or its Subsidiaries to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve waive the attorney-client privilege under or attorney work product privilege, or violate any circumstances in which applicable Law; provided, that such privilege Party or its Subsidiary (i) shall be entitled to withhold only such information that may not be provided without causing such violation or waiver, (ii) shall provide to the other Party all related information that may be jeopardized provided without causing such violation or waiver (including, to the extent permitted, redacted versions of any such information) and (iii) shall enter into such effective and appropriate joint-defense agreements or other protective arrangements as may be reasonably requested by the other Party in order that all such disclosure information may be provided to the other Party without causing such violation or accesswaiver.
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Samples: Acquisition Agreement (MingZhu Logistics Holdings LTD)
Access and Investigation. (a) Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Partyparty’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party party and such other Partyparty’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Partyparty’s Representatives, personnel, property and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party party and its Subsidiaries; , (b) provide the other Party party and such other Partyparty’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, data and other documents and information relating to such Party party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party party may reasonably request; , (c) permit the other Partyparty’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party party responsible for such Partyparty’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party party to discuss such matters as the other Party party may deem necessary or appropriate and; and (d) make available to the other Party party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body Entity in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counseltransactions contemplated hereby. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 6.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. party.
(b) Notwithstanding anything herein to the foregoingcontrary in this Section 6.3, any Party may restrict the foregoing no access or examination contemplated by this Section 6.3 shall be permitted to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that it would require any Law applicable party or its Subsidiaries (i) to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve waive the attorney-client privilege under or attorney work product privilege, (ii) violate any circumstances in which applicable Law or (iii) breach such privilege party’s confidentiality obligations to a third party; provided, that such party or its Subsidiary (A) shall be entitled to withhold only such information that may not be jeopardized by provided without causing such disclosure violation or access.waiver,
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Access and Investigation. (a) Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; , (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; , (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; necessary, and (d) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body Authority in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 5.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. .
(b) Notwithstanding anything herein to the foregoingcontrary in this Section 5.3, any Party may restrict the foregoing no access or examination contemplated by this Section 5.3 shall be permitted to the extent that such it would require any Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable or its Subsidiaries to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve waive the attorney-client privilege under or attorney work product privilege, or violate any circumstances in which applicable Law; provided, that such privilege Party or its Subsidiary (i) shall be entitled to withhold only such information that may not be provided without causing such violation or waiver, (ii) shall provide to the other Party all related information that may be jeopardized provided without causing such violation or waiver (including, to the extent permitted, redacted versions of any such information) and (iii) shall enter into such effective and appropriate joint-defense agreements or other protective arrangements as may be reasonably requested by the other Party in order that all such disclosure information may be provided to the other Party without causing such violation or accesswaiver.
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Access and Investigation. (a) Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall shall, and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (ai) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property and assets assets, and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; , (bii) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; , (ciii) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; necessary, including to support the timely preparation and filing of Parent’s financial statements, and (div) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body Authority in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 5.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. .
(b) Notwithstanding anything herein to the foregoingcontrary in this Section 5.3, any Party may restrict the foregoing no access or examination contemplated by this Section 5.3 shall be permitted to the extent that such it would require any Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable or its Subsidiaries to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve waive the attorney-client privilege under or attorney work product privilege, or violate any circumstances in which applicable Law; provided, that such privilege Party or its Subsidiary (i) shall be entitled to withhold only such information that may not be provided without causing such violation or waiver, (ii) shall provide to the other Party all related information that may be jeopardized provided without causing such violation or waiver (including, to the extent permitted, redacted versions of any such information) and (iii) shall enter into such effective and appropriate joint-defense agreements or other protective arrangements as may be reasonably requested by the other Party in order that all such disclosure information may be provided to the other Party without causing such violation or accesswaiver.
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Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, Agreement which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the period commencing on the date of this Agreement and ending at the earlier of the date of termination of this Agreement and the Effective Time (the “Pre-Closing Period”), upon reasonable notice, Parenteach Party shall, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; and (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) in order to enable the other Party to satisfy its obligations under the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act and the rules and regulations relating thereto. Without limiting the generality of any of the foregoing, during the Pre-Closing Period, each Party shall promptly make available to the other Party with copies of:
(i) the unaudited monthly consolidated balance sheets of such Party as of the end of each calendar month and the related unaudited financial statementsmonthly consolidated statements of operations, statements of stockholders’ equity and statements of cash flows for such calendar month, which shall be delivered within thirty (30) days after the end of such calendar month, or such longer periods as the Parties may agree to in writing;
(ii) all material operating and financial reports prepared by such Party for its senior management management, including sales forecasts, marketing plans, development plans, discount reports, write-off reports, hiring reports and capital expenditure reports prepared for its management;
(iii) any written materials or communications sent by or on behalf of a Party to all of its stockholders;
(iv) subject to the board confidentiality obligations of directors the Company set forth in the Research and License Agreement, dated as of June 29, 2009, by and between Pfizer (as a successor to Wyeth) and the Company, any material meeting minutes or notice sent by or on behalf of a Party to any party to any Talos Material Contract or Company Material Contract, as applicable, or sent to a Party by any party to any Talos Material Contract or Company Material Contract, as applicable (other than any communication that relates solely to routine commercial transactions between such PartyParty and the other party to any such Talos Material Contract or Company Material Contract, as applicable, and that is of the type sent in the Ordinary Course of Business and consistent with past practices);
(v) any material notice, report or other document filed with or otherwise furnished, submitted or sent to or received from any Governmental Body Authority on behalf of a Party in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation Merger or any of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR ActTransactions;
(vi) any non-privileged notice, material pleading or material settlement communication sent by or on behalf of, or sent to, a Party relating to any submission pending or threatened Legal Proceeding involving or affecting such Party; and
(vii) any material notice, report or other document received by a Party to such from any Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other PartyAuthority. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or access.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Targacept Inc)
Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the period commencing on the date of this Agreement and ending at the earlier of the termination of this Agreement pursuant to Article IX and the Effective Time (the “Pre-Closing Period”), upon reasonable noticenotice each Party shall, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; and (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) in order to enable the other Party to satisfy its obligations under the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act and the rules and regulations relating thereto. Without limiting the generality of any of the foregoing, during the Pre-Closing Period, each Party shall promptly make available to the other Party copies of:
(i) the unaudited monthly consolidated balance sheets of such Party as of the end of each calendar month and the related unaudited financial statementsmonthly consolidated statements of operations, statements of shareholders’ equity and statements of cash flows for such calendar month, which shall be delivered within 20 days after the end of such calendar month, or such longer periods as the Parties may agree to in writing;
(ii) all material operating and financial reports prepared by such Party for its senior management management, including sales forecasts, marketing plans, development plans, discount reports, write-off reports, hiring reports and capital expenditure reports prepared for its management;
(iii) any written materials or communications sent by or on behalf of a Party to its stockholders;
(iv) any material notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of a Party to any party to any Castle Material Contract or Company Material Contract, as applicable, or sent to a Party by any party to any Castle Material Contract or Company Material Contract, as applicable (other than any communication that relates solely to routine commercial transactions between such Party and the board of directors of other party to any such PartyCastle Material Contract or Company Material Contract, as applicable, and that is of the type sent in the Ordinary Course of Business);
(v) any material notice, report or other document filed with or otherwise furnished, submitted or sent to or received from any Governmental Body on behalf of a Party in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation Merger or any of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR ActTransactions;
(vi) any material non-privileged notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of, or sent to, a Party relating to any submission pending or threatened Legal Proceeding involving or affecting such Party; and
(vii) any material notice, report or other document received by a Party to such from any Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other PartyBody. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law Legal Requirement applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or access.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Cempra, Inc.)
Access and Investigation. (a) Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (ai) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access access, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (bii) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; (ciii) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer (or interim chief financial officer, as applicable), chief executive officer, and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (div) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. .
(b) Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or access.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Histogenics Corp)
Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, Agreement which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the period commencing on the date of this Agreement and continuing until the earlier of the termination of this Agreement in accordance with the terms hereto and the Effective Time (the “Pre-Closing Period”), upon reasonable noticenotice each Party shall, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: :
(a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; ;
(b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; and
(c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) reasonably appropriate. Without limiting the generality of any of the foregoing, during the Pre-Closing Period, each Party shall promptly make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, of:
(i) all material operating and financial reports prepared by such Party for its senior management management, including sales forecasts, marketing plans, development plans, discount reports, write-off reports, hiring reports and capital expenditure reports prepared for its management;
(ii) any written materials or the board communications sent by or on behalf of directors of such Party, and a Party to its stockholders;
(iii) any material notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of a Party to any party to any Cellect Material Contract or Quoin Material Contract, as applicable, or sent to a Party by any party to any Cellect Material Contract or Quoin Material Contract in connection the Contemplated Transactions, as applicable;
(iv) any notice, report or other document filed with or otherwise furnished, submitted or sent to or received from any Governmental Body on behalf of a Party in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation Merger or any of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR ActTransactions;
(v) any non-privileged notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of, or sent to, a Party relating to any submission pending or threatened Legal Proceeding involving or affecting such Party; and
(vi) any material notice, report or other document received by a Party to such from any Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Body.
(d) Notwithstanding the foregoing, (i) any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law Legal Requirement applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any of such Party’s properties or information and (ii) neither Party nor its respective Representatives or as may Subsidiaries shall be necessary required to preserve provide access to or disclose information where such access or disclosure would jeopardize the protection of attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or accessprivilege.
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Access and Investigation. (a) Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s 's Representatives to: (ai) provide the other Party and such other Party’s 's Representatives with reasonable access access, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours to such Party’s 's Representatives, personnel, property and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (bii) provide the other Party and such other Party’s 's Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; (ciii) permit the other Party’s 's officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer (or interim chief financial officer, as applicable), chief executive officer, and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s 's financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate andappropriate; and (div) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. .
(b) Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or access.
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Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, Agreement which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the period commencing on the date of this Agreement and ending at the earlier of the date of termination of this Agreement and the Effective Time (the “Pre-Closing Period”), upon reasonable notice, Parenteach Party shall, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; and (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) in order to enable the other Party to satisfy its obligations under the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act and the rules and regulations relating thereto. Without limiting the generality of any of the foregoing, during the Pre-Closing Period, each Party shall promptly make available to the other Party with copies of:
(i) the unaudited monthly consolidated balance sheets of such Party as of the end of each calendar month and the related unaudited financial statementsmonthly consolidated statements of operations, statements of stockholders’ equity and statements of cash flows for such calendar month, which shall be delivered within thirty (30) days after the end of such calendar month, or such longer periods as the Parties may agree to;
(ii) all material operating and financial reports prepared by such Party for its senior management management, including sales forecasts, marketing plans, development plans, discount reports, write-off reports, hiring reports and capital expenditure reports prepared for its management;
(iii) any written materials or communications sent by or on behalf of a Party to its stockholders;
(iv) any material notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of a Party to any party to any Parent Material Contract or Company Material Contract, as applicable, or sent to a Party by any party to any Parent Material Contract or Company Material Contract, as applicable (other than any communication that relates solely to routine commercial transactions between such Party and the board of directors of other party to any such PartyParent Material Contract or Company Material Contract, as applicable, and that is of the type sent in the Ordinary Course of Business and consistent with past practices);
(v) any material notice, report or other document filed with or otherwise furnished, submitted or sent to or received from any Governmental Body Authority on behalf of a Party in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation Merger or any of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR ActTransactions;
(vi) any non-privileged notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of, or sent to, a Party relating to any submission pending or threatened Legal Proceeding involving or affecting such Party; and
(vii) any material notice, report or other document received by a Party to such from any Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other PartyAuthority. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or access.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Telik Inc)
Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, Agreement which the Parties parties hereto agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the period commencing on the date of this Agreement and ending at the Effective Time (the “Pre-Closing Period”), upon reasonable noticenotice each party hereto shall, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Partyparty’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party party and such other Partyparty’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Partyparty’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party party and such other Partyparty’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party party may reasonably request; and (c) permit the other Partyparty’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party party responsible for such Partyparty’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party party to discuss such matters as the other Party party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) in order to enable the other party to satisfy its obligations under the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act and the rules and regulations relating thereto. Without limiting the generality of any of the foregoing, during the Pre-Closing Period, each party shall promptly make available to the other Party party copies of:
(a) the unaudited monthly consolidated balance sheets of such party as of the end of each calendar month and the related unaudited financial statementsmonthly consolidated statements of operations, statements of stockholders’ equity and statements of cash flows for such calendar month, which shall be delivered within twenty days after the end of such calendar month, or such longer periods as the parties may agree to in writing;
(b) all material operating and financial reports prepared by such party for its senior management management, including sales forecasts, marketing plans, development plans, discount reports, write-off reports, hiring reports and capital expenditure reports prepared for its management;
(c) any written materials or communications sent by or on behalf of a party to its stockholders;
(d) any material notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of a party to any party to any Parent Material Agreement or Company Material Agreement, as applicable, or sent to a party by any party to any Parent Material Agreement or Company Material Agreement, as applicable (other than any communication that relates solely to routine commercial transactions between such party and the board of directors of other party to any such PartyParent Material Agreement or Company Material Agreement, as applicable, and that is of the type sent in the ordinary course of business and consistent with past practices);
(e) any material notice, report or other document filed with or otherwise furnished, submitted or sent to or received from any Governmental Body Entity on behalf of a party in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation Merger or any of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Acttransactions contemplated hereunder;
(f) any non-privileged notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of, or sent to, a party relating to any submission pending or threatened Legal Action involving or affecting such party as a defendant; and
(g) any material notice, report or other document received by a Party to such party from any Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other PartyEntity. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party party hereto may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party party requires such Party party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or accessinformation.
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Access and Investigation. (a) Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, ParentMagenta, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; , (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; , (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; necessary, and (d) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body Authority in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent Magenta or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 5.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. .
(b) Notwithstanding anything herein to the foregoingcontrary in this Section 5.3, any Party may restrict the foregoing no access or examination contemplated by this Section 5.3 shall be permitted to the extent that such it would require any Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable or its Subsidiaries to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve waive the attorney-client privilege under or attorney work product privilege, or violate any circumstances in which applicable Law; provided, that such privilege Party or its Subsidiary (i) shall be entitled to withhold only such information that may not be provided without causing such violation or waiver, (ii) shall provide to the other Party all related information that may be jeopardized provided without causing such violation or waiver (including, to the extent permitted, redacted versions of any such information) and (iii) shall enter into such effective and appropriate joint-defense agreements or other protective arrangements as may be reasonably requested by the other Party in order that all such disclosure information may be provided to the other Party without causing such violation or accesswaiver.
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Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, Agreement which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the period commencing on the date of this Agreement and continuing until the earlier of the termination of this Agreement in accordance with the terms hereto and the Effective Time (the “Pre-Closing Period”), upon reasonable noticenotice each Party shall, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: :
(a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; ;
(b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; and
(c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and or other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) reasonably appropriate. Without limiting the generality of any of the foregoing, during the Pre-Closing Period, each Party shall promptly make available to the other Party copies of:
(i) the unaudited monthly consolidated balance sheets of such Party as of the end of each calendar month and the related unaudited financial statementsmonthly consolidated statements of operations, statements of stockholders’ equity and statements of cash flows for such calendar month, which shall be delivered within 30 calendar days after the end of such calendar month, or such longer periods as the Parties may agree to in writing;
(ii) all material operating and financial reports prepared by such Party for its senior management management, including sales forecasts, marketing plans, development plans, discount reports, write-off reports, hiring reports and capital expenditure reports prepared for its management;
(iii) any written materials or the board communications sent by or on behalf of directors of such Party, and a Party to its stockholders;
(iv) any material notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of a Party to any party to any TapImmune Material Contract or Marker Material Contract, as applicable, or sent to a Party by any party to any TapImmune Material Contract or Marker Material Contract in connection the Contemplated Transactions, as applicable;
(v) any notice, report or other document filed with or otherwise furnished, submitted or sent to or received from any Governmental Body on behalf of a Party in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation Merger or any of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR ActTransactions;
(vi) any non-privileged notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of, or sent to, a Party relating to any submission pending or threatened Legal Proceeding involving or affecting such Party; and
(vii) any material notice, report or other document received by a Party to such from any Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Body.
(d) Notwithstanding the foregoing, (i) any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that reasonably believes any Law Legal Requirement applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any of such Party’s properties or information and (ii) neither Party nor its respective Representatives or as may Subsidiaries shall be necessary required to preserve provide access to or disclose information where such Party reasonably believes access or disclosure would jeopardize the protection of attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or accessprivilege.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Tapimmune Inc.)
Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, Agreement which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, Parentnotice Carnivale, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall shall, and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; and (d) make available to provide the other Party with copies of unaudited monthly financial statementsstatements or management accounts, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management when available, communications sent by or the board of directors on behalf of such Party, and Party to its stockholders or any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counselTransaction. Any investigation conducted by either Parent Carnivale or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 4.2 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Any access granted by either Carnivale or the Company shall be subject to its reasonable security measures and insurance requirements and shall not include the right to perform invasive testing. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or accessinformation.
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Samples: Share Purchase Agreement (Carbylan Therapeutics, Inc.)
Access and Investigation. (a) Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (ai) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (bii) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; (ciii) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (div) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. .
(b) Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or accessinformation.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (GTX Inc /De/)
Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, Agreement which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the period commencing on the date of this Agreement and ending at the Effective Time (the “Pre-Closing Period”), upon reasonable noticenotice each Party shall, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable best efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; and (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) make available in order to enable the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made satisfy its obligations under the HSR Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act need not be provided to and the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counselrules and regulations relating thereto. Any investigation conducted by either Parent PTI or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 4.1 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Without limiting the generality of any of the foregoing, during the Pre-Closing Period, each Party shall promptly make available to the other Party copies of:
(i) the unaudited monthly consolidated balance sheets of such Party as of the end of each calendar month and the related unaudited monthly consolidated statements of operations, statements of stockholders’ equity and statements of cash flows for such calendar month, which shall be delivered within thirty (30) days after the end of such calendar month, or such longer periods as the Parties may agree to in writing;
(ii) any written materials or communications sent by or on behalf of a Party to its stockholders or equityholders;
(iii) any material notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of a Party to any party to any PTI Material Contract or Company Material Contract, as applicable, or sent to a Party by any party to any PTI Material Contract or Company Material Contract, as applicable (other than any communication that relates solely to routine commercial transactions between such Party and the other party to any such PTI Material Contract or Company Material Contract, as applicable, and that is of the type sent in the Ordinary Course of Business and consistent with past practices);
(iv) any notice, report or other document filed with or otherwise furnished, submitted or sent to any Governmental Body on behalf of a Party in connection with the Contemplated Transactions;
(v) any non-privileged notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of, or sent to, a Party relating to any pending or threatened in writing Legal Proceeding involving or affecting such Party; and
(vi) any material notice, report or other document received by a Party from any Governmental Body. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party requires access would require such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve waive the attorney-client privilege under or attorney work product privilege, or violate any circumstances in which Legal Requirements applicable to such privilege Party; provided, that such Party or its Subsidiary (i) shall be entitled to withhold only such information that may not be provided without causing such violation or waiver, (ii) shall provide to the other Party all related information that may be jeopardized provided without causing such violation or waiver (including, to the extent permitted, redacted versions of any such information) and (iii) shall enter into such effective and appropriate joint-defense agreements or other protective arrangements as may be reasonably requested by the other Party in order that all such disclosure information may be provided to the other Party without causing such violation or accesswaiver.
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Access and Investigation. (a) Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, ParentFresh Vine, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (ai) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access access, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours hours, to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (bii) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; and (ciii) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief principal financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counselnecessary. Any investigation conducted by either Parent Fresh Vine or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 5.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. .
(b) Notwithstanding anything herein to the foregoingcontrary in this Section 5.3, any Party may restrict the foregoing no access or examination contemplated by this Section 5.3 shall be permitted to the extent that such it would require any Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable or its Subsidiaries to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve waive the attorney-client privilege under or attorney work product privilege, violate any circumstances applicable Law, or breach such Party’s confidentiality obligations to a third party in which effect as of the date of this Agreement; provided, that such privilege Party or its Subsidiary (i) shall be entitled to withhold only such information that may not be provided without causing such violation, waiver or breach, (ii) shall provide to the other Party all related information that may be jeopardized provided without causing such violation, waiver or breach (including, to the extent permitted, redacted versions of any such information) and (iii) if applicable, shall enter into such effective and appropriate joint defense agreements or other protective arrangements as may be reasonably requested by the other Party in order that all such disclosure information may be provided to the other Party without causing such violation, waiver or accessbreach.
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Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. The Company shall provide Parent with unaudited cash balances and a statement of accounts payable of the Company as of the end of each calendar month, which shall be delivered within five Business Days after the end of such calendar month, or such longer period as Parent may agree to in writing. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or access.
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Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties Company and CGI agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the period commencing on the date of this Agreement and ending at the earlier of the termination of this Agreement pursuant to Article IX and the Effective Time (the “Pre-Closing Period”), upon reasonable noticenotice each Party shall, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party Parties and such other Party’s Parties’ Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its SubsidiariesParty; (b) provide the other Party Parties and such other Party’s Parties’ Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its SubsidiariesParty, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party Parties may reasonably request; and (c) permit the other Party’s Parties’ officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) appropriate. Without limiting the generality of any of the foregoing, during the Pre-Closing Period, the Company and CGI shall promptly make available to the other Party copies of:
(i) the unaudited monthly balance sheets of such Party as of the end of each calendar month and the related unaudited financial statementsmonthly statements of operations and statements of cash flows for such calendar month, which shall be delivered within 20 days after the end of such calendar month, or such longer periods as the Parties may agree to in writing;
(ii) all material operating and financial reports prepared by such Party for its senior management management, including sales forecasts, marketing plans, development plans, discount reports, write-off reports, hiring reports and capital expenditure reports prepared for its management;
(iii) any written materials or the board of directors communications sent by or on behalf of such PartyParty to its stockholders;
(iv) any material notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of such Party to any party to any CGI Material Contract or Company Material Contract, as applicable, or sent to such Party by any party to any CGI Material Contract or Company Material Contract, as applicable (other than any communication that relates solely to routine commercial transactions between such Party and the other party to any such CGI Material Contract or Company Material Contract, as applicable, and that is of the type sent in the Ordinary Course of Business);
(v) any material notice, report or other document filed with or otherwise furnished, submitted or sent to or received from any Governmental Body on behalf of such Party in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation Merger or any of the Contemplated Transactions under Transactions;
(vi) any material non-privileged notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of, or sent to, such Party relating to any pending or threatened Legal Proceeding involving or affecting such Party;
(vii) with respect to the HSR ActCompany, the documents and other items listed in Section 2.13(e); and
(viii) any submission material notice, report or other document received by a Party to such from any Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other PartyBody. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law Legal Requirement applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or access. Any investigation conducted by a Party pursuant to this Section 4.1 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party.
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Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access upon reasonable notice during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries Subsidiaries, as the other Party may reasonably request; and (c) permit the other Party’s accountants, auditors, officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counselnecessary. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 4.03 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party or its Subsidiary may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that (i) any Law applicable to such Party Entity requires such Party Entity to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information, (ii) such access to the information would breach such Entity’s confidentiality obligations to a third party (provided that upon the other Party’s reasonable request such Entity shall use its reasonable efforts to obtain such third party’s consent to permit such other Party access to such information, subject to appropriate confidentiality protections), or (iii) disclosure of any such information or as may be necessary to preserve document would result in the loss of such Entity’s attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or accessprivilege.
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Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, Agreement which the Parties agree will continue in full force and effect following the date of this Agreement, during the period commencing on the date of this Agreement and ending at the earlier of the date of termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 7.1 and the Effective Time (the “Pre-Closing Period”), upon reasonable notice, Parenteach Party shall, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; , (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; , and (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) in order to enable the other Party to satisfy its obligations under the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act and the rules and regulations relating thereto. Without limiting the generality of any of the foregoing, during the Pre-Closing Period, each Party shall promptly make available to the other Party with copies of:
(i) the unaudited quarterly consolidated balance sheets of such Party as of the end of each calendar quarter and the related unaudited financial statementsquarterly consolidated statements of operations, statements of stockholders’ equity and statements of cash flows for such calendar quarterly, which shall be delivered within forty-five (45) days after the end of such calendar quarter, or such longer periods as the Parties may agree to in writing;
(ii) all material operating and financial reports prepared by such Party for its senior management management, including sales forecasts, marketing plans, development plans, discount reports, write-off reports, hiring reports and capital expenditure reports prepared for its management;
(iii) any written materials or communications sent by or on behalf of a Party to all of its stockholders;
(iv) any material notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of a Party to any party to any Parent Material Contract or Company Material Contract, as applicable, or sent to a Party by any party to any Parent Material Contract or Company Material Contract, as applicable (other than any communication that relates solely to routine commercial transactions between such Party and the board of directors of other party to any such PartyParent Material Contract or Company Material Contract, as applicable, and that is of the type sent in the Ordinary Course of Business);
(v) any material notice, report or other document filed with or otherwise furnished, submitted or sent to or received from any Governmental Body Authority on behalf of a Party in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation Merger or any of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR ActTransactions;
(vi) any non-privileged notice, document or other written communication sent by or on behalf of, or sent to, a Party relating to any submission pending or threatened material Legal Proceeding involving or affecting such Party; and
(vii) any material notice, material report or other material document received by a Party to such from any Governmental Body to respond to Authority, including regarding any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with permit, other than in the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct Ordinary Course of the business of the other PartyBusiness. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access (A) to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or access, or (B) to the extent that such Party reasonably believes that allowing such access or furnishing such information would otherwise result in the disclosure of any trade secrets of third parties or violate any obligations existing on the date hereof with respect to confidentiality to any third party or otherwise breach, contravene or violate any effective Contract existing on the date hereof.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Skinvisible Inc)
Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, Agreement which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the period commencing on the date of this Agreement and ending at the Effective Time (the “Pre-Closing Period”), upon reasonable noticenotice each Party shall, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; and (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) in order to enable the other Party to satisfy its obligations under the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act and the rules and regulations relating thereto. Without limiting the generality of any of the foregoing, during the Pre-Closing Period, each Party shall promptly make available to the other Party copies of:
(i) the unaudited monthly consolidated balance sheets of such Party as of the end of each calendar month and the related unaudited financial statementsmonthly consolidated statements of operations, statements of stockholders’ equity and statements of cash flows for such calendar month, which shall be delivered within twenty days after the end of such calendar month, or such longer periods as the Parties may agree to in writing;
(ii) all material operating and financial reports prepared by such Party for its senior management management, including sales forecasts, marketing plans, development plans, discount reports, write-off reports, hiring reports and capital expenditure reports prepared for its management;
(iii) any written materials or communications sent by or on behalf of a Party to its stockholders;
(iv) any material notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of a Party to any party to any Tigris Material Contract or Potomac Material Contract, as applicable, or sent to a Party by any party to any Tigris Material Contract or Potomac Material Contract, as applicable (other than any communication that relates solely to routine commercial transactions between such Party and the board of directors of other party to any such PartyTigris Material Contract or Potomac Material Contract, as applicable, and that is of the type sent in the Ordinary Course of Business and consistent with past practices);
(v) any material notice, report or other document filed with or otherwise furnished, submitted or sent to or received from any Governmental Body on behalf of a Party in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation Merger or any of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR ActTransactions;
(vi) any non-privileged notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of, or sent to, a Party relating to any submission pending or threatened Legal Proceeding involving or affecting such Party; and
(vii) any material notice, report or other document received by a Party to such from any Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other PartyBody. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law Legal Requirement applicable to such Party party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or accessinformation.
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Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during (a) During the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, ParentTilray, on the one hand, and the CompanyPrivateer, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (ai) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (bii) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; (ciii) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate andappropriate; and (div) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent Tilray or the Company Privateer pursuant to this Section 4.3 4.2 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. .
(b) Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party either of Tilray or Privateer may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may information, and Tilray and Privateer shall not be necessary required to preserve take any action under Section 4.2(a) which would constitute a waiver of the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or accessprivilege.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Tilray, Inc.)
Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, Agreement which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the period commencing on the date of this Agreement and ending at the earlier of the date of termination of this Agreement and the Effective Time (the “Pre-Closing Period”), upon reasonable notice, Parenteach Party shall, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; and (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) in order to enable the other Party to satisfy its obligations under the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act and the rules and regulations relating thereto. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, during the Pre-Closing Period, each party shall promptly make available to the other Party with copies of of:
(i) the unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors monthly consolidated balance sheets of such PartyParty as of the end of each calendar month and the related unaudited monthly consolidated statements of operations, statements of stockholders’ equity and statements of cash flows for such calendar month, which shall be delivered within thirty (30) days after the end of such calendar month, or such longer periods as the Parties may agree to in writing;
(ii) any written materials or communications sent by or on behalf of a Party to all of its stockholders;
(iii) any material meeting minutes or notices sent by or on behalf of a Party to any party to any Orion Material Contract or Company Material Contract, as applicable, or sent to a Party by any party to any Orion Material Contract or Company Material Contract, as applicable (other than any communication that relates solely to routine commercial transactions between such Party and the other party to any such Orion Material Contract or Company Material Contract, as applicable, and that is of the type sent in the Ordinary Course of Business and consistent with past practices);
(iv) any material notice, report or other document filed with or otherwise furnished, submitted or sent to or received from any Governmental Body Authority on behalf of a Party in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation Merger or any of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR ActTransactions;
(v) any non-privileged notice, material pleading or material settlement communication sent by or on behalf of, or sent to, a Party relating to any submission pending or threatened Legal Proceeding involving or affecting such Party;
(vi) any material notice, report or other document received by a Party to such from any Governmental Body to respond to any requests Authority; and
(vii) all material operating and financial reports prepared by such Governmental Body Party for information or documents will be shared with the other Partyits senior management, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. including projections, forecasts, marketing plans, development plans, discount reports, write-off reports, hiring reports and capital expenditure reports prepared for its management; Any investigation conducted by either Parent Orion or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 4.1 shall be conducted in such manner as to not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or access.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (OvaScience, Inc.)
Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, Agreement which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the period commencing on the date of this Agreement and ending at the earlier of the termination of this Agreement pursuant to its terms or the Closing Date (the "Pre-Closing Period"), upon reasonable noticenotice ONCE, Parent, on the one handISI and DTI shall, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s 's Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s 's Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s 's Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s 's Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; and (c) permit the other Party’s 's officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s 's financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) make available in order to enable the other Party to satisfy its obligations under the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act and the rules and regulations relating thereto. Without limiting the generality of any of the foregoing, during the Pre-Closing Period, each of ONCE, ISI and DTI shall promptly provide the other Party with copies of:
(i) the unaudited monthly consolidated balance sheets of unaudited financial statementssuch Party as of the end of each calendar month and the related profit and loss statements for such calendar month, which shall be delivered within twenty (20) days after the end of such calendar month;
(ii) all material operating and financial reports prepared by such Party for its senior management management, including sales forecasts, marketing plans, development plans, discount reports, write off reports, hiring reports and capital expenditure reports prepared for its senior management;
(iii) any written materials or communications sent by or on behalf of a Party to its stockholders;
(iv) any notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of a Party to any party to any material ONCE and ISI Contract or material DTI Contract, as applicable, or sent to a Party by any party to any material ONCE and ISI Contract or material DTI Contract, as applicable (other than any communication that relates solely to routine commercial transactions between such Party and the board of directors of other party to any such Partymaterial ONCE and ISI Contract or material DTI Contract, as applicable, and that is of the type sent in the Ordinary Course of Business);
(v) any material notice, report or other document filed with or otherwise furnished, submitted or sent to or received from any Governmental Body on behalf of a Party in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation Share Exchange or any of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR ActTransactions;
(vi) any non-privileged notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of, or sent to, a Party relating to any submission pending or threatened Legal Proceeding involving or affecting such Party; and
(vii) any material notice, report or other document received by a Party to such from any Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other PartyBody. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law Legal Requirement applicable to such Party requires such Party or its Subsidiaries to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or accessinformation.
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Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, Agreement which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the period commencing on the date of this Agreement and continuing until the earlier of the termination of this Agreement in accordance with the terms hereto and the Effective Time (the “Pre-Closing Period”), upon reasonable noticenotice each Party shall, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: :
(a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; ;
(b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; and
(c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) in order to enable the other Party to satisfy its obligations under the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act and the rules and regulations relating thereto. Without limiting the generality of any of the foregoing, during the Pre-Closing Period, each Party shall promptly make available to the other Party copies of:
(i) the unaudited monthly consolidated balance sheets of such Party as of the end of each calendar month and the related unaudited financial statementsmonthly consolidated statements of operations, statements of stockholders’ equity and statements of cash flows for such calendar month, which shall be delivered within 30 calendar days after the end of such calendar month, or such longer periods as the Parties may agree to in writing;
(ii) all material operating and financial reports prepared by such Party for its senior management management, including sales forecasts, marketing plans, development plans, discount reports, write-off reports, hiring reports and capital expenditure reports prepared for its management;
(iii) any written materials or communications sent by or on behalf of a Party to its stockholders;
(iv) any material notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of a Party to any party to any Signal Material Contract or Miragen Material Contract, as applicable, or sent to a Party by any party to any Signal Material Contract or Miragen Material Contract, as applicable (other than any communication that relates solely to routine commercial transactions between such Party and the board of directors of other party to any such PartySignal Material Contract or Miragen Material Contract, as applicable, and that is of the type sent in the Ordinary Course of Business and consistent with past practices);
(v) any material notice, report or other document filed with or otherwise furnished, submitted or sent to or received from any Governmental Body on behalf of a Party in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation Merger or any of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR ActTransactions;
(vi) any non-privileged notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of, or sent to, a Party relating to any submission pending or threatened Legal Proceeding involving or affecting such Party; and
(vii) any material notice, report or other document received by a Party to such from any Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or accessBody.
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Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access access, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, data and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. The Company shall provide Parent with unaudited cash balances and a statement of accounts payable of the Company as of the end of each calendar month, which shall be delivered within five Business Days after the end of such calendar month, or such longer period as Parent may agree to in writing. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or access.
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Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, Parent, on the one hand, ADES and the Company, on the other hand, Arq shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, Returns and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; (cb) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (dc) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any access or investigation conducted by either Parent ADES or the Company Arq pursuant to this Section 4.3 5.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or access.
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Samples: Transaction Agreement (Advanced Emissions Solutions, Inc.)
Access and Investigation. (a) Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable advance written notice, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Partyparty’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party party and such other Partyparty’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Partyparty’s Representatives, personnel, property and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party party and its Subsidiaries; , (b) provide the other Party party and such other Partyparty’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, data and other documents and information relating to such Party party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party party may reasonably request; , (c) permit the other Partyparty’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party party responsible for such Partyparty’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party party to discuss such matters as the other Party party may deem necessary or appropriate and; and (d) make available to the other Party party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body Entity in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 6.3(a) shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. party.
(b) Notwithstanding anything herein to the foregoingcontrary in this Section 6.3(b), any Party may restrict the foregoing no access or examination contemplated by this Section 6.3(b) shall be permitted to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that it would require any Law applicable party or its Subsidiaries (i) to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve waive the attorney-client privilege under or attorney work product privilege, (ii) violate any circumstances in which applicable Law or (iii) breach such privilege party’s confidentiality obligations to a third party; provided, that such party or its Subsidiary (A) shall be entitled to withhold only such information that may not be provided without causing such violation or waiver, (B) shall provide to the other party all related information that may be jeopardized provided without causing such violation or waiver (including, to the extent permitted, redacted versions of any such information), (C) shall enter into such effective and appropriate joint-defense agreements or other protective arrangements as may be reasonably requested by the other party in order that all such disclosure information may be provide to the other party without causing such violation or accesswaiver, and (D) in the case of subsection (iii) above, upon the other party’s reasonable request, such party shall use its reasonable efforts to obtain such third party’s consent to permit such other party access to such information, subject to appropriate confidentiality protections. In addition, no access or examination contemplated by this Section 6.3 shall be permitted to the extent that it would require any party or its Subsidiaries, except as otherwise expressly required by this Agreement, to provide information to the other party that relates to (1) the negotiation of this Agreement, or (2) the valuation of the other party in connection with this Agreement or the Contemplated Transactions.
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Access and Investigation. (a) Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (ai) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (bii) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; (ciii) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate andappropriate; and (div) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. .
(b) Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve or, if in the reasonable judgment of such Party, access would jeopardize protections afforded the Party under the attorney-client privilege or the attorney work product doctrine; provided, however, that such Party shall use commercially reasonable efforts to allow for such access in a manner that does not violate any such applicable Law or jeopardize protections afforded the Party under any circumstances in which such the attorney-client privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or accessthe attorney work product doctrine.
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Access and Investigation. (a) Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, ParentVibrant, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; , (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; request and (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial executive officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counselnecessary. Any investigation conducted by either Parent Vibrant or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 5.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. .
(b) Notwithstanding anything herein to the foregoingcontrary in this Section 5.3, any Party may restrict the foregoing no access or examination contemplated by this Section 5.3 shall be permitted to the extent that such it would require any Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable or its Subsidiaries to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve waive the attorney-client privilege under or attorney work product privilege, or violate any circumstances in which applicable Law; provided, that such privilege Party or its Subsidiary (i) shall be entitled to withhold only such information that may not be provided without causing such violation or waiver, (ii) shall provide to the other Party all related information that may be jeopardized provided without causing such violation or waiver (including, to the extent permitted, redacted versions of any such information) and (iii) shall enter into such effective and appropriate joint-defense agreements or other protective arrangements as may be reasonably requested by the other Party in order that all such disclosure information may be provided to the other Party without causing such violation or accesswaiver.
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Access and Investigation. (a) Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, and any requirements of applicable Law, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, ParentMilan, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; and (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer (or if there is no chief financial officer at such time, the principal financial and accounting officer for the relevant Party) and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counselnecessary. Any investigation conducted by either Parent Milan or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. .
(b) Notwithstanding anything herein to the foregoingcontrary in this Section 4.3, any Party may restrict the foregoing no access or examination contemplated by this Section 4.3 shall be permitted to the extent that such it would require any Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable or its Subsidiaries to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve waive the attorney-client privilege under or attorney work product privilege, or violate any circumstances in which applicable Law; provided, that such privilege Party or its Subsidiary (i) shall be entitled to withhold only such information that may not be provided without causing such violation or waiver, (ii) shall provide to the other Party all related information that may be jeopardized provided without causing such violation or waiver (including, to the extent permitted, redacted versions of any such information), and (iii) shall enter into such effective and appropriate joint-defense agreements or other protective arrangements as may be reasonably requested by the other Party in order that all such disclosure information may be provided to the other Party without causing such violation or accesswaiver.
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Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable not less than three (3) Business Days’ notice, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property (taking into account any restricted access to such property due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic) and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its TABLE OF CONTENTS Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meethold discussions, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Each Party shall provide the other Party with unaudited cash balances promptly after such cash balances are available to such Party, and with a statement of accounts payable of such Party as of the end of each calendar month, promptly after such Party prepares such a statement, all to the extent prepared by and available to such Party. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or access.
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Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or access.. Table of Contents
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Versartis, Inc.)
Access and Investigation. Subject to During the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following period commencing on the date of this Agreement, during Agreement and continuing until the earlier of the termination of this Agreement in accordance with the terms hereto and the Closing Date (the “Pre-Closing Period”), upon reasonable noticenotice each Party shall, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: :
(a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; 45
(b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; and
(c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) reasonably appropriate. Without limiting the generality of any of the foregoing, during the Pre-Closing Period, each Party shall promptly make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, of:
(i) all material operating and financial reports prepared by such Party for its senior management management, including sales forecasts, marketing plans, development plans, discount reports, write-off reports, hiring reports and capital expenditure reports prepared for its management;
(ii) any written materials or the board communications sent by or on behalf of directors of such Party, and a Party to its shareholders or stockholders;
(iii) any material notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of a Party to any party to any AMMA Material Contract or SCWorx Material Contract, as applicable, or sent to a Party by any party to any AMMA Material Contract or SCWorx Material Contract in connection with the Contemplated Transactions, as applicable;
(iv) any notice, report or other document filed with or otherwise furnished, submitted or sent to or received from any Governmental Body on behalf of a Party in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation Exchange or any of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR ActTransactions;
(v) any non-privileged notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of, or sent to, a Party relating to any submission pending or threatened Legal Proceeding involving or affecting such Party; and
(vi) any material notice, report or other document received by a Party to such from any Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Body.
(d) Notwithstanding the foregoing, (i) any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law Legal Requirement applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any of such Party’s properties or information and (ii) neither Party nor its respective Representatives or as may Subsidiaries shall be necessary required to preserve provide access to or disclose information where such access or disclosure would jeopardize the protection of attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or accessprivilege.
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Samples: Share Exchange Agreement
Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, Agreement which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the period commencing on the date of this Agreement and ending at the earlier of the date of termination of this Agreement and the Effective Time (the “Pre-Closing Period”), upon reasonable notice, Parenteach Party shall, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; and (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) in order to enable the other Party to satisfy its obligations under the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act and the rules and regulations relating thereto. Without limiting the generality of any of the foregoing, during the Pre-Closing Period, each Party shall promptly make available to the other Party with copies of:
(i) the unaudited monthly consolidated balance sheets of such Party as of the end of each calendar month and the related unaudited financial statementsmonthly consolidated statements of operations, statements of stockholders’ equity and statements of cash flows for such calendar month, which shall be delivered within thirty (30) days after the end of such calendar month, or such longer periods as the Parties may agree to in writing;
(ii) all material operating and financial reports prepared by such Party for its senior management management, including sales forecasts, marketing plans, development plans, discount reports, write-off reports, hiring reports and capital expenditure reports prepared for its management;
(iii) any written materials or communications sent by or on behalf of a Party to its stockholders;
(iv) any material notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of a Party to any party to any Tranzyme Material Contract or Company Material Contract, as applicable, or sent to a Party by any party to any Tranzyme Material Contract or Company Material Contract, as applicable (other than any communication that relates solely to routine commercial transactions between such Party and the board of directors of other party to any such PartyTranzyme Material Contract or Company Material Contract, as applicable, and that is of the type sent in the Ordinary Course of Business and consistent with past practices);
(v) any material notice, report or other document filed with or otherwise furnished, submitted or sent to or received from any Governmental Body on behalf of a Party in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation Merger or any of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR ActTransactions;
(vi) any non-privileged notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of, or sent to, a Party relating to any submission pending or threatened Legal Proceeding involving or affecting such Party; and
(vii) any material notice, report or other document received by a Party to such from any Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other PartyBody. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law Legal Requirement applicable to such Party party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or access.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Tranzyme Inc)
Access and Investigation. Subject to (a) During the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following period from the date of this Agreement, during Agreement to the Pre-Closing earlier of the termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 9.1 and the Effective Time (the “Interim Period”), upon reasonable notice, Parent, on the one handeach Party shall, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: to (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representativesand its Subsidiaries’ properties, personnel, property and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax ReturnsContracts and personnel, work papers and (b) furnish all other documents and information relating (financial or otherwise) with respect to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; , including reports regarding the use of Advaxis’ cash funds and usage prior to the Effective Time, and (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees Representatives to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) in order to enable the other Party to satisfy its obligations under the Sxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act and the rules and regulations relating thereto. Without limiting the generality of any of the foregoing, during the Interim Period, each Party shall promptly make available to the other Party copies of:
(i) any written materials or communications sent by or on behalf of unaudited financial statementsa Party to its stockholders;
(ii) any material notice, material operating document or other communication sent by or on behalf of a Party to any party to any Advaxis Material Contract or Biosight Material Contract, as applicable, or sent to a Party by any party to any Advaxis Material Contract or Biosight Material Contract, as applicable (other than any communication that relates solely to routine commercial transactions between such Party and financial reports prepared for senior management the other party to any such Advaxis Material Contract or Biosight Material Contract, as applicable, and that is of the board type sent in the Ordinary Course of directors of Business and consistent with past practices);
(iii) any non-privileged notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of, or sent to, a Party relating to any pending or threatened Legal Proceeding involving or affecting such Party, and ; and
(iv) any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received by a Party from any Governmental Body in connection with Authority.
(b) Notwithstanding the Contemplated Transactions; providedforegoing, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not none of Advaxis or Biosight shall be provided required to the other Party; providedprovide access to, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party disclose information to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared assist or cooperate with the other Party, but may be restricted in each case if such access, disclosure, assistance or cooperation (i) would, as reasonably determined based on the advice of outside counsel, jeopardize any attorney-client privilege with respect to such information, or (ii) would contravene any applicable Legal Requirement; provided, that Advaxis and Merger Sub shall use reasonable best efforts to make appropriate substitute disclosure arrangements under circumstances in which such restrictions apply and to provide such information as to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company applicable matter as can be conveyed.
(c) All information furnished pursuant to this Section 4.3 4.1 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access subject to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or confidentiality agreement, dated as may be necessary to preserve of August 5, 2020, by and between Advaxis and Biosight (the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or access“Confidentiality Agreement”).
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Advaxis, Inc.)
Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, Agreement which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the period commencing on the date of this Agreement and ending at the Effective Time, unless this Agreement is earlier terminated pursuant to the terms hereof (the “Pre-Closing Period”), upon reasonable noticenotice each Party shall, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; and (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) make available to appropriate. Without limiting the generality of any of the foregoing, during the Pre-Closing Period, each Party shall promptly provide the other Party with copies of:
(i) the unaudited monthly consolidated balance sheets of such Party as of the end of each calendar month and the related unaudited financial statementsmonthly consolidated statements of operations, statements of stockholders’ equity and statements of cash flows for such calendar month, which shall be delivered within twenty (20) days after the end of such calendar month;
(ii) all material operating and financial reports prepared by such Party for its senior management management, including sales forecasts, marketing plans, development plans, discount reports, write-off reports, hiring reports and capital expenditure reports prepared for its senior management;
(iii) any written materials or communications sent by or on behalf of a Party to, or received from, its stockholders and, with respect to Corautus, any self-regulatory organization (including The NASDAQ Capital Market);
(iv) any material notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of a Party to any party to any Corautus Material Contract or VIA Material Contract, as applicable, or sent to a Party by any party to any Corautus Material Contract or VIA Material Contract, as applicable (other than any communication that relates solely to routine commercial transactions between such Party and the board of directors of other party to any such PartyCorautus Material Contract or VIA Material Contract, as applicable, and that is of the type sent in the Ordinary Course of Business);
(v) any material notice, report or other document filed with or otherwise furnished, submitted or sent to or received from any Governmental Body on behalf of a Party in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation Merger or any of the Contemplated Transactions under Transactions;
(vi) any notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of, or sent to, a Party relating to any pending or threatened Legal Proceeding involving or affecting such Party, and, with regard to any Legal Proceeding set forth on Section 3.16 of the HSR ActCorautus Disclosure Schedule or Section 2.16 of the VIA Disclosure Schedule, Corautus or VIA, as applicable, shall provide the other Party and its counsel in advance filings to be made by or on behalf of Corautus or VIA, as applicable, with regard to such Legal Proceeding and the other Party the opportunity to comment on such filings and shall provide the other Party all information and correspondence with any submission broker or insurer in connection with any insurance policy or policies applicable to such Legal Proceeding; and
(vii) any material notice, report or other document received by a Party to such from any Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other PartyBody. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law Legal Requirement applicable to such Party party requires such Party or its Subsidiaries to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary if such restriction is needed to preserve the protect attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or accessprivilege.
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Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, Agreement which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the period commencing on the date of this Agreement and ending at the Effective Time (the “Pre-Closing Period”), upon reasonable noticenotice each Party shall, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; and (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) in order to enable the other Party to satisfy its obligations under the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act and the rules and regulations relating thereto. Without limiting the generality of any of the foregoing, during the Pre-Closing Period, each Party shall promptly make available to the other Party copies of of:
(i) the unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors monthly consolidated balance sheets of such PartyParty as of the end of each calendar month and the related unaudited monthly consolidated statements of operations, statements of stockholders’ equity and statements of cash flows for such calendar month, which shall be delivered within thirty (30) days after the end of such calendar month, or such longer periods as the Parties may agree to in writing;
(ii) any written materials or communications sent by or on behalf of a Party to its stockholders;
(iii) any material notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of a Party to any party to any Organovo Material Contract or Buyer Material Contract, as applicable, or sent to a Party by any party to any Organovo Material Contract or Buyer Material Contract, as applicable (other than any communication that relates solely to routine commercial transactions between such Party and the other party to any such Organovo Material Contract or Buyer Material Contract, as applicable, and that is of the type sent in the Ordinary Course of Business and consistent with past practices);
(iv) any material notice, report or other document filed with or otherwise furnished, submitted or sent to or received from any Governmental Body on behalf of a Party in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided;
(v) any non-privileged notice, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided document or other communication sent by or on behalf of, or sent to, a Party relating to the other any pending or threatened Legal Proceeding involving or affecting such Party; providedand
(vi) any material notice, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission report or other document received by a Party to such from any Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or accessBody.
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Access and Investigation. (a) Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; , (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; , (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; appropriate, and (d) make available to provide the other Party copies with copies, when available, of unaudited financial statementsstatements or management accounts, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management communications sent by or the board of directors on behalf of such Party, and Party to its stockholders or any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body Authority in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. .
(b) Notwithstanding anything herein to the foregoingcontrary in this Section 4.3, any Party may restrict the foregoing no access or examination contemplated by this Section 4.3 shall be permitted to the extent that such it would require any Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable or its Subsidiaries to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve waive the attorney-client privilege under or attorney work product privilege, or violate any circumstances in which applicable Law; provided, that such privilege Party or its Subsidiary (i) shall be entitled to withhold only such information that may not be provided without causing such violation or waiver, (ii) shall provide to the other Party all related information that may be jeopardized provided without causing such violation or waiver (including, to the extent permitted, redacted versions of any such information) and (iii) shall enter into such effective and appropriate joint-defense agreements or other protective arrangements as may be reasonably requested by the other Party in order that all such disclosure information may be provided to the other Party without causing such violation or accesswaiver.
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Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or access.. 39 Table of Contents
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Samples: Merger Agreement
Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, Agreement which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the period commencing on the date of this Agreement and continuing until the earlier of the termination of this Agreement in accordance with the terms hereto and the Effective Time (the “Pre-Closing Period”), upon reasonable noticenotice each Party shall, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: :
(a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; ;
(b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; and
(c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) reasonably appropriate. Without limiting the generality of any of the foregoing, during the Pre-Closing Period, each Party shall promptly make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, of:
(i) all material operating and financial reports prepared by such Party for its senior management management, including sales forecasts, marketing plans, development plans, discount reports, write-off reports, hiring reports and capital expenditure reports prepared for its management;
(ii) any written materials or the board communications sent by or on behalf of directors of such Party, and a Party to its stockholders;
(iii) any material notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of a Party to any party to any Alcobra Material Contract or Arcturus Material Contract, as applicable, or sent to a Party by any party to any Alcobra Material Contract or Arcturus Material Contract in connection the Contemplated Transactions, as applicable;
(iv) any notice, report or other document filed with or otherwise furnished, submitted or sent to or received from any Governmental Body on behalf of a Party in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation Merger or any of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR ActTransactions;
(v) any non-privileged notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of, or sent to, a Party relating to any submission pending or threatened Legal Proceeding involving or affecting such Party; and
(vi) any material notice, report or other document received by a Party to such from any Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Body.
(d) Notwithstanding the foregoing, (i) any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law Legal Requirement applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any of such Party’s properties or information and (ii) neither Party nor its respective Representatives or as may Subsidiaries shall be necessary required to preserve provide access to or disclose information where such access or disclosure would jeopardize the protection of attorney-client privilege under any circumstances privilege.
(e) Upon request by Arcturus, Alcobra shall provide an unaudited monthly report setting forth the Alcobra Net Cash expected at Closing as of the end of each calendar month, which shall be delivered within thirty (30) calendar days after the end of such calendar month, or such longer periods as the Parties may agree to in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or accesswriting.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Alcobra Ltd.)
Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, Agreement which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the period commencing on the date of this Agreement and ending at the Effective Time (the “Pre-Closing Period”), upon reasonable noticenotice each Party shall, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; and (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) in order to enable the other Party to satisfy its obligations under the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act and the rules and regulations relating thereto. Without limiting the generality of any of the foregoing, during the Pre-Closing Period, each Party shall promptly make available to the other Party with copies of:
(i) the unaudited monthly consolidated balance sheets of such Party as of the end of each calendar month and the related unaudited financial statementsmonthly consolidated statements of operations, statements of stockholders’ equity and statements of cash flows for such calendar month, which shall be delivered within twenty days after the end of such calendar month, or such longer periods as the Parties may agree to in writing;
(ii) all material operating and financial reports prepared by such Party for its senior management management, including sales forecasts, marketing plans, development plans, discount reports, write-off reports, hiring reports and capital expenditure reports prepared for its management;
(iii) any written materials or communications sent by or on behalf of a Party to its stockholders;
(iv) any material notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of a Party to any party to any Pivot Material Contract or Merger Partner Material Contract, as applicable, or sent to a Party by any party to any Pivot Material Contract or Merger Partner Material Contract, as applicable (other than any communication that relates solely to routine commercial transactions between such Party and the board of directors of other party to any such PartyPivot Material Contract or Merger Partner Material Contract, as applicable, and that is of the type sent in the Ordinary Course of Business and consistent with past practices);
(v) any material notice, report or other document filed with or otherwise furnished, submitted or sent to or received from any Governmental Body on behalf of a Party in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation Merger or any of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR ActTransactions;
(vi) any non-privileged notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of, or sent to, a Party relating to any submission pending or threatened Legal Proceeding involving or affecting such Party; and
(vii) any material notice, report or other document received by a Party to such from any Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other PartyBody. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law Legal Requirement applicable to such Party party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or accessinformation.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Novacea Inc)
Access and Investigation. (a) Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, ParentPubCo, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; , (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial executive officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body Authority in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent PubCo or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 5.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. .
(b) Notwithstanding anything herein to the foregoingcontrary in this Section 5.3, any Party may restrict the foregoing no access or examination contemplated by this Section 5.3 shall be permitted to the extent that such it would require any Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable or its Subsidiaries to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve (i) waive the attorney-client privilege under or attorney work product privilege, (ii) violate any circumstances in which applicable Law or (iii) breach such privilege Party’s confidentiality obligations to a third party; provided, that such Party or its Subsidiary (1) shall be entitled to withhold only such information that may not be provided without causing such violation or waiver, (2) shall provide to the other Party all related information that may be jeopardized provided without causing such violation or waiver (including, to the extent permitted, redacted versions of any such information), (3) shall enter into such effective and appropriate joint-defense agreements or other protective arrangements as may be reasonably requested by the other Party in order that all such disclosure information may be provided to the other Party without causing such violation or accesswaiver and (4) in the case of subsection (iii) above, upon the other Party’s reasonable request, such Party shall use its reasonable efforts to obtain such third party’s consent to permit such other Party access to such information, subject to appropriate confidentiality protections.
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Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality AgreementEach Party shall, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; and (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) make available in order to enable the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made satisfy its obligations under the HSR Sxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act need not be provided to and the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counselrules and regulations relating thereto. Any investigation conducted by either Parent Forza or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 4.1 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Without limiting the generality of any of the foregoing, during the Pre-Closing Period, each Party shall promptly make available to the other Party copies of:
(i) the unaudited monthly consolidated balance sheets of such Party as of the end of each calendar month and the related unaudited monthly consolidated statements of operations, statements of stockholders’ equity and statements of cash flows for such calendar month, which shall be delivered within thirty (30) days after the end of such calendar month, or such longer periods as the Parties may agree to in writing;
(ii) any written materials or communications sent by or on behalf of a Party to its stockholders;
(iii) any material notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of a Party to any party to any Forza Material Contract or Company Material Contract, as applicable, or sent to a Party by any party to any Forza Material Contract or Company Material Contract, as applicable (other than any communication that relates solely to routine commercial transactions between such Party and the other party to any such Forza Material Contract or Company Material Contract, as applicable, and that is of the type sent in the Ordinary Course of Business and consistent with past practices);
(iv) any notice, report or other document filed with or otherwise furnished, submitted or sent to any Governmental Body on behalf of a Party in connection with the Contemplated Transactions;
(v) any non-privileged notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of, or sent to, a Party relating to any pending or threatened Legal Proceeding involving or affecting such Party; and
(vi) any material notice, report or other document received by a Party from any Governmental Body. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party requires access would require such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve waive the attorney-client privilege under or attorney work product privilege, or violate any circumstances in which Legal Requirements applicable to such privilege Party; provided, that such Party or its Subsidiary (i) shall be entitled to withhold only such information that may not be provided without causing such violation or waiver, (ii) shall provide to the other Party all related information that may be jeopardized provided without causing such violation or waiver (including, to the extent permitted, redacted versions of any such information) and (iii) shall enter into such effective and appropriate joint-defense agreements or other protective arrangements as may be reasonably requested by the other Party in order that all such disclosure information may be provided to the other Party without causing such violation or accesswaiver.
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Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, Agreement which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the period commencing on the date of this Agreement and ending at the Effective Time (the “Pre-Closing Period”), upon reasonable noticenotice each Party shall, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; and (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) make available in order to enable the other Party to satisfy its obligations under the Sxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act and the rules and regulations relating thereto. Without limiting the generality of any of the foregoing, during the Pre-Closing Period, each Party shall promptly provide the other Party with copies of:
(i) the unaudited monthly consolidated balance sheets of such Party as of the end of each calendar month and the related unaudited financial statementsmonthly consolidated statements of operations, statements of stockholders’ equity and statements of cash flows for such calendar month, which shall be delivered within twenty days after the end of such calendar month;
(ii) all material operating and financial reports prepared by such Party for its senior management management, including sales forecasts, marketing plans, development plans, discount reports, write-off reports, hiring reports and capital expenditure reports prepared for its senior management;
(iii) any written materials or communications sent by or on behalf of a Party to its stockholders;
(iv) any material notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of a Party to any party to any Axonyx Material Contract or TorreyPines Material Contract, as applicable, or sent to a Party by any party to any Axonyx Material Contract or TorreyPines Material Contract, as applicable (other than any communication that relates solely to routine commercial transactions between such Party and the board of directors of other party to any such PartyAxonyx Material Contract or TorreyPines Material Contract, as applicable, and that is of the type sent in the Ordinary Course of Business and consistent with past practices);
(v) any material notice, report or other document filed with or otherwise furnished, submitted or sent to or received from any Governmental Body on behalf of a Party in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation Merger or any of the Contemplated Transactions under Transactions;
(vi) any non-privileged notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of, or sent to, a Party relating to any pending or threatened Legal Proceeding involving or affecting such Party, and, with regard to any Legal Proceeding set forth on Part 3.17 of the HSR ActAxonyx Disclosure Schedule or Part 2.17 of the TorreyPines Disclosure Schedule, Axonyx or TorreyPines, as applicable, shall provide the other Party and its counsel in advance filings to be made by or on behalf of Axonyx or TorreyPines, as applicable, with regard to such Legal Proceeding and the other Party the opportunity to comment on such filings and shall provide the other Party all information and correspondence with any submission broker or insurer in connection with any insurance policy or policies applicable to such Legal Proceeding; and
(vii) any material notice, report or other document received by a Party to such from any Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other PartyBody. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law Legal Requirement applicable to such Party party requires such Party or its Subsidiaries to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or accessinformation.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Axonyx Inc)
Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, Agreement which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the period commencing on the date of this Agreement and ending at the Effective Time (the “Pre-Closing Period”), upon reasonable noticenotice each Party shall, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; and (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) in order to enable the other Party to satisfy its obligations under the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act and the rules and regulations relating thereto. Without limiting the generality of any of the foregoing, during the Pre-Closing Period, each Party shall promptly make available to the other Party copies of:
(i) the unaudited monthly consolidated balance sheets of such Party as of the end of each calendar month and the related unaudited financial statementsmonthly consolidated statements of operations, statements of stockholders’ equity and statements of cash flows for such calendar month, which shall be delivered within twenty days after the end of such calendar month, or such longer periods as the Parties may agree to in writing;
(ii) all material operating and financial reports prepared by such Party for its senior management management, including sales forecasts, marketing plans, development plans, discount reports, write-off reports, hiring reports and capital expenditure reports prepared for its management;
(iii) any written materials or communications sent by or on behalf of a Party to its stockholders;
(iv) any material notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of a Party to any party to any Celladon Material Contract or Eiger Material Contract, as applicable, or sent to a Party by any party to any Celladon Material Contract or Eiger Material Contract, as applicable (other than any communication that relates solely to routine commercial transactions between such Party and the board of directors of other party to any such PartyCelladon Material Contract or Eiger Material Contract, as applicable, and that is of the type sent in the Ordinary Course of Business and consistent with past practices);
(v) any material notice, report or other document filed with or otherwise furnished, submitted or sent to or received from any Governmental Body on behalf of a Party in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation Merger or any of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR ActTransactions;
(vi) any non-privileged notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of, or sent to, a Party relating to any submission pending or threatened Legal Proceeding involving or affecting such Party; and
(vii) any material notice, report or other document received by a Party to such from any Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other PartyBody. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law Legal Requirement applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any of such Party’s properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or accessinformation.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Celladon Corp)
Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; request; (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may reasonably deem necessary or appropriate and; appropriate; and (d) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law Law, and, with respect to the Company, any contract listed in Section 4.3 of the Company Disclosure Schedule, applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be redact any of the foregoing documents or reports to the extent necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by the disclosure of such disclosure document or accessreport.
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Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, Agreement which the Parties parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the period commencing on the date of this Agreement and ending at the Effective Time (the “Pre-Closing Period”), upon reasonable notice, Parent, on the one handnotice each Party shall, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party Table of Contents may reasonably request; and (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) make available in order to enable the other Party to satisfy its obligations under the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act and the rules and regulations relating thereto. Without limiting the generality of any of the foregoing, during the Pre-Closing Period, each Party shall promptly provide the other Party with copies of:
(i) the unaudited monthly consolidated balance sheets of such Party as of the end of each calendar month and the related unaudited financial statementsmonthly consolidated statements of operations, statements of stockholders’ equity and statements of cash flows for such calendar month, which shall be delivered within twenty days after the end of such calendar month;
(ii) all material operating and financial reports prepared by such Party for its senior management management, including sales forecasts, marketing plans, development plans, discount reports, write-off reports, hiring reports and capital expenditure reports prepared for its senior management;
(iii) any written materials or communications sent by or on behalf of a Party to its stockholders;
(iv) any material notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of a Party to any party to any CancerVax Material Contract or Parent Material Contract, as applicable, or sent to a Party by any party to any CancerVax Material Contract or Parent Material Contract, as applicable (other than any communication that relates solely to routine commercial transactions between such Party and the board of directors of other party to any such PartyCancerVax Material Contract or Parent Material Contract, as applicable, and that is of the type sent in the Ordinary Course of Business and consistent with past practices);
(v) any material notice, report or other document filed with or otherwise furnished, submitted or sent to or received from any Governmental Body on behalf of a Party in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation Merger or any of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR ActTransactions;
(vi) any non-privileged notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of, or sent to, a Party relating to any submission pending or threatened Legal Proceeding involving or affecting such Party; and
(vii) any material notice, report or other document received by a Party to such from any Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other PartyBody. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law Legal Requirement applicable to such Party party requires such Party or its Subsidiaries to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or accessinformation.
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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger and Reorganization (Cancervax Corp)
Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable not less than three (3) Business Days’ notice, ParentMTS, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives and Subsidiaries to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property (taking into account any restricted access to such property due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic) and assets assets, and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meethold discussions, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent MTS or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Each Party shall provide the other Party with unaudited cash balances of such Party and its Subsidiaries promptly after such cash balances are available to such Party, and with a statement of accounts payable of such Party and its Subsidiaries as of the end of each calendar month, promptly after such Party prepares such a statement, all to the extent prepared by and available to such Party. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or access.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Mer Telemanagement Solutions LTD)
Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, Agreement which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the period commencing on the date of this Agreement and continuing until the earlier of the termination of this Agreement in accordance with the terms hereto and the Effective Time (the “Pre-Closing Period”), upon reasonable noticenotice each Party shall, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: :
(a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; ;
(b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; and
(c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) in order to enable the other Party to satisfy its obligations under the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act and the rules and regulations relating thereto. Without limiting the generality of any of the foregoing, during the Pre-Closing Period, each Party shall promptly make available to the other Party copies of:
(i) the unaudited monthly consolidated balance sheets of such Party as of the end of each calendar month and the related unaudited financial statementsmonthly consolidated statements of operations and statements of stockholders’ equity for such calendar month, which shall be delivered within thirty (30) calendar days after the end of such calendar month, or such longer periods as the Parties may agree to in writing;
(ii) all material operating and financial reports prepared by such Party for its senior management management, including sales forecasts, marketing plans, development plans, discount reports, write-off reports, hiring reports and capital expenditure reports prepared for its management;
(iii) any written materials or communications sent by or on behalf of a Party to its stockholders;
(iv) any material notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of a Party to any party to any Vital Material Contract or Immunic Material Contract, as applicable, or sent to a Party by any party to any Vital Material Contract or Immunic Material Contract, as applicable (other than any communication that relates solely to routine commercial transactions between such Party and the board of directors of other party to any such PartyVital Material Contract or Immunic Material Contract, as applicable, and that is of the type sent in the Ordinary Course of Business and consistent with past practices);
(v) any material notice, report or other document filed with or otherwise furnished, submitted or sent to or received from any Governmental Body on behalf of a Party in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation Transaction or any of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR ActTransactions;
(vi) any non-privileged notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of, or sent to, a Party relating to any submission pending or threatened Legal Proceeding involving or affecting such Party; and
(vii) any material notice, report or other document received by a Party to such from any Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Body.
(d) Notwithstanding the foregoing, (i) any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law Legal Requirement applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any of such Party’s properties or information and (ii) neither Party nor its respective Representatives or as may Subsidiaries shall be necessary required to preserve provide access to or disclose information where such access or disclosure would jeopardize the protection of attorney-client privilege under any circumstances (it being agreed that the Parties shall use their commercially reasonable efforts to cause such access or information to be provided in which a manner that would not result in such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure jeopardy or accesscontravention).
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Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, Agreement which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the period commencing on the date of this Agreement and continuing until the earlier of the termination of this Agreement in accordance with the terms hereto and the Effective Time (the “Pre-Closing Period”), upon reasonable noticenotice each Party shall, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: :
(a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; ;
(b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; and
(c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) in order to enable the other Party to satisfy its obligations under the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act and the rules and regulations relating thereto. Without limiting the generality of any of the foregoing, during the Pre-Closing Period, each Party, as applicable, shall promptly make available to the other Party copies of of:
(i) the unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors monthly consolidated balance sheets of such PartyParty as of the end of each calendar month and the related unaudited monthly consolidated statements of operations, statements of shareholders/stockholders’ equity and statements of cash flows for such calendar month, which shall be delivered within 30 calendar days after the end of such calendar month, or such longer periods as the Parties may agree to in writing;
(ii) any written materials or communications sent by or on behalf of a Party to its shareholders/stockholders;
(iii) any material notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of a Party to any party to any Opexa Material Contract or Acer Material Contract, as applicable, or sent to a Party by any party to any Opexa Material Contract or Acer Material Contract, as applicable (other than any communication that relates solely to routine commercial transactions between such Party and the other party to any such Opexa Material Contract or Acer Material Contract, as applicable, and that is of the type sent in the Ordinary Course of Business and consistent with past practices);
(iv) any material notice, report or other document filed with or otherwise furnished, submitted or sent to or received from any Governmental Body on behalf of a Party in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation Merger or any of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR ActTransactions;
(v) any non-privileged notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of, or sent to, a Party relating to any submission pending or threatened Legal Proceeding involving or affecting such Party; and
(vi) any material notice, report or other document received by a Party to such from any Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Body.
(d) Notwithstanding the foregoing, (i) any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law Legal Requirement applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any of such Party’s properties or information and (ii) neither Party nor its respective Representatives or as may Subsidiaries shall be necessary required to preserve provide access to or disclose information where such access or disclosure would jeopardize the protection of attorney-client privilege under any circumstances (it being agreed that the Parties shall use their reasonable best efforts to cause such access or information to be provided in which a manner that would not result in such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure jeopardy or accesscontravention).
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Access and Investigation. (a) Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (ai) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (bii) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; (ciii) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate appropriate; (iv) assemble and provide availability to organized diligence materials as reasonably requested, and; (dv) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 4.3(a) shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. .
(b) Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that (i) any Law applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information information, (ii) the consent of a third party is required to provide such access to any such properties or information, or (iii) as may be necessary in the reasonable good faith judgment of such Party to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or access; provided, that such Party shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to (A) obtain the required consent of any such third party to provide access to such properties or information, (B) develop an alternative to providing access to such properties or information so as to address such matters that is reasonably acceptable to Parent and the Company and (C) implement appropriate and mutually agreeable measures to permit the disclosure of such information in a manner to remove the basis for the objection, including by arrangement of appropriate clean room procedures, redaction or entry into a customary joint defense agreement with respect to any information to be so provided, if the Parties determine that doing so would reasonably permit the disclosure of such information without violating applicable Law or jeopardizing such attorney-client privilege.
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Access and Investigation. (a) Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, ParentFrequency, on the one hand, and the CompanyKorro, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (ai) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; , (bii) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; , (ciii) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem reasonably necessary or appropriate and; appropriate, and (div) make available to provide the other Party with copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body Authority in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent Frequency or the Company Korro pursuant to this Section 4.3 5.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. .
(b) Notwithstanding anything herein to the foregoingcontrary in this Section 5.3, any Party may restrict the foregoing no access or examination contemplated by this Section 5.3 shall be permitted to the extent that such it would require any Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable or its Subsidiaries to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve waive the attorney-client privilege under or attorney work product privilege, or violate any circumstances in which applicable Law; provided, that such privilege Party or its Subsidiary (i) shall be entitled to withhold only such information that may not be provided without causing such violation or waiver, (ii) shall provide to the other Party all related information that may be jeopardized provided without causing such violation or waiver (including, to the extent permitted, redacted versions of any such information) and (iii) shall enter into such effective and appropriate joint-defense agreements or other protective arrangements as may be reasonably requested by the other Party in order that all such disclosure information may be provided to the other Party without causing such violation or accesswaiver.
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Access and Investigation. (a) Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Interim Period, upon reasonable notice, ParentCheck-Cap, on the one hand, and the CompanyNobul, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (ai) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; , (bii) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; request and (ciii) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial executive officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counselnecessary. Any investigation conducted by either Parent Check-Cap or the Company Nobul pursuant to this Section 4.3 6.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. .
(b) Notwithstanding anything herein to the foregoingcontrary in this Section 6.3, any Party may restrict the foregoing no access or examination contemplated by this Section 6.3 shall be permitted to the extent that such it would require any Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable or its Subsidiaries to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve waive the attorney-client privilege under or attorney work product privilege, or violate any circumstances in which applicable Law; provided, that such privilege Party or its Subsidiary (i) shall be entitled to withhold only such information that may not be provided without causing such violation or waiver, (ii) shall provide to the other Party all related information that may be jeopardized provided without causing such violation or waiver (including, to the extent permitted, redacted versions of any such information) and (iii) shall enter into such effective and appropriate joint-defense agreements or other protective arrangements as may be reasonably requested by the other Party in order that all such disclosure information may be provided to the other Party without causing such violation or accesswaiver.
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Access and Investigation. Subject to During the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following period commencing on the date of this Agreement, during Agreement and continuing until the earlier of the termination of this Agreement in accordance with the terms hereto and the Effective Time (the “Pre-Closing Period”), upon reasonable noticenotice each Party shall, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: :
(a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; ;
(b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; and
(c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and or other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) reasonably appropriate. Without limiting the generality of any of the foregoing, during the Pre-Closing Period, each Party shall promptly make available to the other Party copies of:
(i) the unaudited monthly consolidated balance sheets of such Party as of the end of each calendar month and the related unaudited financial statementsmonthly consolidated statements of operations, statements of stockholders’ equity and statements of cash flows for such calendar month, which shall be delivered within 30 calendar days after the end of such calendar month, or such longer periods as the Parties may agree to in writing;
(ii) all material operating and financial reports prepared by such Party for its senior management management, including sales forecasts, marketing plans, development plans, discount reports, write-off reports, hiring reports and capital expenditure reports prepared for its management;
(iii) any written materials or the board communications sent by or on behalf of directors of such Party, and a Party to its stockholders;
(iv) any material notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of a Party to any party to any GC Material Contract or Bombshell Material Contract, as applicable, or sent to a Party by any party to any GC Material Contract or Bombshell Material Contract in connection the Contemplated Transactions, as applicable;
(v) any notice, report or other document filed with or otherwise furnished, submitted or sent to or received from any Governmental Body on behalf of a Party in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation Exchange or any of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR ActTransactions;
(vi) any non-privileged notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of, or sent to, a Party relating to any submission pending or threatened Legal Proceeding involving or affecting such Party; and
(vii) any material notice, report or other document received by a Party to such from any Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Body.
(d) Notwithstanding the foregoing, (i) any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that reasonably believes any Law Legal Requirement applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any of such Party’s properties or information and (ii) neither Party nor its respective Representatives or as may Subsidiaries shall be necessary required to preserve provide access to or disclose information where such Party reasonably believes access or disclosure would jeopardize the protection of attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or accessprivilege.
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Access and Investigation. (a) Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, ParentBuyer, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (ai) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (bii) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; (ciii) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate appropriate; (iv) assemble and provide availability to organized diligence materials as reasonably requested, and; (dv) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; Transactions (provided, that the Notification Buyer’s right to financial or operating data and Report Form information shall be no greater than that specified in Section 2.7 and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counselSection 5.19). Any investigation conducted by either Parent Buyer or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 4.3(a) shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Neither Party nor its respective Representatives shall be entitled pursuant to this Section 4.3(a) to conduct any environmental sampling, testing or other invasive investigation without the other Party’s consent, which consent may be withheld or conditioned in that Party’s sole and absolute discretion.
(b) Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that (i) any Law applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information information, (ii) the consent of a third party is required to provide such access to any such properties or information, or (iii) as may be necessary in the reasonable good faith judgment of such Party to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or access; provided, that such Party shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to (A) obtain the required consent of any such third party to provide access to such properties or information, (B) develop an alternative to providing access to such properties or information so as to address such matters that is reasonably acceptable to Buyer and the Company and (C) implement appropriate and mutually agreeable measures to permit the disclosure of such information in a manner to remove the basis for the objection, including by arrangement of appropriate clean room procedures, redaction or entry into a customary joint defense agreement with respect to any information to be so provided, if the Parties determine that doing so would reasonably permit the disclosure of such information without violating applicable Law or jeopardizing such attorney-client privilege.
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Access and Investigation. (a) Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, Agreement which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the period commencing on the date of this Agreement and continuing until the earlier of the termination of this Agreement in accordance with the terms hereto and the Effective Time (the “Pre-Closing Period”), upon reasonable noticenotice each Party shall, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: :
(ai) upon reasonable notice, provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets (taking into account any restricted access to such property due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and the effects thereof) and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; ;
(bii) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; and
(ciii) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counselreasonably appropriate. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company Party pursuant to this Section 4.3 4.1 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Without limiting the generality of any of the foregoing, during the Pre-Closing Period, each Party shall promptly make available to the other Party copies of:
(1) all material operating and financial reports prepared by such Party for its senior management, including sales forecasts, marketing plans, development plans, discount reports, write-off reports, hiring reports and capital expenditure reports prepared for its management;
(2) any written materials or communications sent by or on behalf of a Party to its stockholders;
(3) any material notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of a Party to any party to any Intec Material Contract or Decoy Material Contract, as applicable, or sent to a Party by any party to any Intec Material Contract or Decoy Material Contract in connection the Transactions, as applicable;
(4) any notice, report or other document filed with or otherwise furnished, submitted or sent to any Governmental Body on behalf of a Party in connection with the Merger or any of the Transactions;
(5) any non-privileged notice, document or other communication sent by or on behalf of, or sent to, a Party relating to any pending or threatened Legal Proceeding involving or affecting such Party; and
(6) any material notice, report or other document received by a Party from any Governmental Body.
(iv) Notwithstanding the foregoing, : (i) any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that (x) any Law Legal Requirement applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any of such Party’s properties or information, (y) such access to the information would breach such Party’s confidentiality obligations to a third party existing as of the date hereof (provided that upon the other Party’s reasonable request such Party shall use its reasonable efforts to obtain such third party’s consent to permit such other Party access to such information, subject to appropriate confidentiality protections), or as may (z) such information relates to potential or actual claims relating to the Transactions against a Party by any other Party; and (ii) neither Party nor its respective Representatives or Subsidiaries shall be necessary required to preserve provide access to or disclose information where such access or disclosure would jeopardize the protection of attorney-client privilege under any circumstances or other legal privilege.
(b) Upon request by either Party, the other Party shall provide an unaudited monthly report setting forth Decoy Net Cash or Intec Net Cash (as applicable), as expected at Closing as of the end of each calendar month, which shall be delivered within thirty (30) calendar days after the end of such calendar month, or such longer periods as the Parties may agree to in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or accesswriting.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Intec Pharma Ltd.)
Access and Investigation. (a) Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable advance written notice, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Partyparty’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party party and such other Partyparty’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Partyparty’s Representatives, personnel, property and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party party and its Subsidiaries; , (b) provide the other Party party and such other Partyparty’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, data and other documents and information relating to such Party party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party party may reasonably request; , (c) permit the other Partyparty’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party party responsible for such Partyparty’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party party to discuss such matters as the other Party party may deem necessary or appropriate and; and (d) make available to the other Party party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body Entity in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counseltransactions contemplated hereby. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 6.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. party.
(b) Notwithstanding anything herein to the foregoingcontrary in this Section 6.2, any Party may restrict the foregoing no access or examination contemplated by this Section 6.2 shall be permitted to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that it would require any Law applicable party or its Subsidiaries (i) to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve waive the attorney-client privilege under or attorney work product privilege, (ii) violate any circumstances in which applicable Law or (iii) breach such privilege party’s confidentiality obligations to a third party; provided, that such party or its Subsidiary (A) shall be entitled to withhold only such information that may not be provided without causing such violation or waiver, (B) shall provide to the other party all related information that may be jeopardized provided without causing such violation or waiver (including, to the extent permitted, redacted versions of any such information), (C) shall enter into such effective and appropriate joint-defense agreements or other protective arrangements as may be reasonably requested by the other party in order that all such disclosure information may be provide to the other party without causing such violation or accesswaiver, and (D) in the case of subsection (iii) above, upon the other party’s reasonable request, such party shall use its reasonable efforts to obtain such third party’s consent to permit such other party access to such information, subject to appropriate confidentiality protections. In addition, no access or examination contemplated by this Section 6.3 shall be permitted to the extent that it would require any party or its Subsidiaries, except as otherwise expressly required by this Agreement, to provide information to the other party that relates to (1) the negotiation of this Agreement, (2) the amount of the Merger Consideration or the valuation of the other party in connection with this Agreement, the transactions contemplated hereby or any other financial or strategic alternatives considered by the board of directors of the other party, (3) any Acquisition Proposal, (4) any process a party has conducted with any financial advisor or other communications with any Persons in connection therewith prior to the date hereof, (5) the minutes of the meetings of the board of directors of a party or any committee thereof discussing the transactions contemplated hereby or any similar transaction between a party and any other Person (including any presentations or other materials prepared by or for the board of directors of a party or any committee thereof, whether in connection with a specific meeting thereof or otherwise relating to such subject matter), or (6) any disputes or controversies between a party or any of its Affiliates and another party or any of its Affiliates.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Allovir, Inc.)
Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, Agreement which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the period commencing on the date of this Agreement and ending at the earlier of the date of termination of this Agreement and the Effective Time (the “Pre-Closing Period”), upon reasonable notice, Parenteach Party shall, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to, upon reasonable prior notice: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; and (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) make available in order to enable the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made satisfy its obligations under the HSR Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act need not be provided to and the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Partyrules and regulations relating thereto. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by such disclosure or access. The parties hereto will use commercially reasonable efforts to make appropriate substitute disclosure arrangements under circumstances in which the restrictions of the preceding sentence apply. No information or knowledge obtained in any investigation pursuant to this Section 4.1 shall effect or be deemed to modify any representation or warranty contained in this Agreement or the conditions to the obligations of the parties to consummate the Merger. With respect to all information furnished by one Party to the other Party or its Representatives under this Agreement, the Parties shall comply with, and shall cause their respective Representatives to comply with, all of their respective obligations under the Confidentiality Agreement.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Zalicus Inc.)
Access and Investigation. Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, Parent, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may reasonably deem necessary or appropriate andappropriate; and (d) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counsel. Any investigation conducted by either Parent or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any Party may restrict the foregoing access to the extent that such Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be redact any of the foregoing documents or reports to the extent necessary to preserve the attorney-client privilege under any circumstances in which such privilege may be jeopardized by the disclosure of such disclosure document or accessreport.
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Access and Investigation. (a) Subject to the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement, which the Parties agree will continue in full force following the date of this Agreement, during the Pre-Closing Period, upon reasonable notice, ParentTerrain, on the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, shall and shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such Party’s Representatives to: (a) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with reasonable access during normal business hours to such Party’s Representatives, personnel, property personnel and assets and to all existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries; , (b) provide the other Party and such other Party’s Representatives with such copies of the existing books, records, Tax Returns, work papers, product data, and other documents and information relating to such Party and its Subsidiaries, and with such additional financial, operating and other data and information regarding such Party and its Subsidiaries as the other Party may reasonably request; request and (c) permit the other Party’s officers and other employees to meet, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours, with the chief financial officer and other officers and managers of such Party responsible for such Party’s financial statements and the internal controls of such Party to discuss such matters as the other Party may deem necessary or appropriate and; (d) make available to the other Party copies of unaudited financial statements, material operating and financial reports prepared for senior management or the board of directors of such Party, and any material notice, report or other document filed with or sent to or received from any Governmental Body in connection with the Contemplated Transactions; provided, that the Notification and Report Form and documentary attachments thereto made under the HSR Act need not be provided to the other Party; provided, further, that if a Governmental Body commences an investigation of the Contemplated Transactions under the HSR Act, any submission by a Party to such Governmental Body to respond to any requests by such Governmental Body for information or documents will be shared with the other Party, but may be restricted to the other Party’s outside counselnecessary. Any investigation conducted by either Parent Terrain or the Company pursuant to this Section 4.3 5.3 shall be conducted in such manner as not to interfere unreasonably with the conduct of the business of the other Party. .
(b) Notwithstanding anything herein to the foregoingcontrary in this Section 5.3, any Party may restrict the foregoing no access or examination contemplated by this Section 5.3 shall be permitted to the extent that such it would require any Party has a reasonable good faith belief that any Law applicable or its Subsidiaries to such Party requires such Party to restrict or prohibit access to any such properties or information or as may be necessary to preserve waive the attorney-client privilege under or attorney work product privilege, or violate any circumstances in which applicable Law; provided, that such privilege Party or its Subsidiary (i) shall be entitled to withhold only such information that may not be provided without causing such violation or waiver, (ii) shall provide to the other Party all related information that may be jeopardized provided without causing such violation or waiver (including, to the extent permitted, redacted versions of any such information) and (iii) shall enter into such effective and appropriate joint-defense agreements or other protective arrangements as may be reasonably requested by the other Party in order that all such disclosure information may be provided to the other Party without causing such violation or accesswaiver.
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