Acknowledgement of Existing Obligations. (a) Lazard Group hereby acknowledges that it will comply with its obligations with respect to the Funds managed by LAI Holdings or its Subsidiaries existing as of the date hereof, which obligations are set forth on Schedule 3.9(a). (b) Notwithstanding Section 3.8, Lazard Group hereby agrees that it will, and will cause its applicable Subsidiaries, to comply with the covenants under the agreements for the Funds managed by LAI Holdings or its Subsidiaries, which covenants and agreements and applicable Subsidiaries are set forth on Schedule 3.9(b) and relate to (i) allocation of certain investment opportunities and restrictions on forming funds with the same investment parameters and (ii) with respect to certain funds targeted to make investments in a specific sector or industry, restrictions on accepting certain assignments relating to the purchase or sale of assets, properties or companies in such sector or industry. To the extent that any covenant set forth on Schedule 3.9(b) would require an employee or managing director of Lazard Group or any of its Subsidiaries to comply with such covenant, and LAI Holdings or its Subsidiaries shall have informed Lazard Group of such covenant, Lazard Group shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such employees or managing director to comply with such covenants, including by notifying such employee or managing director of such covenant.
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Samples: Business Alliance Agreement, Business Alliance Agreement (Lazard LTD)
Acknowledgement of Existing Obligations. (a) Lazard Group hereby acknowledges that it will comply with its obligations with respect to the Funds managed by LAI Holdings or its Subsidiaries existing as of the date hereof, which obligations are set forth on Schedule 3.9(a).
(b) Notwithstanding Section 3.83.8(a), Lazard Group hereby agrees that it will, and will cause its applicable Subsidiaries, to comply with the covenants under the agreements for the Funds managed by LAI Holdings or its Subsidiaries, which covenants and agreements and applicable Subsidiaries are set forth on Schedule 3.9(b) and relate to (i) allocation of certain investment opportunities and restrictions on forming funds with the same investment parameters and (ii) with respect to certain funds targeted to make investments in a specific sector or industry, restrictions on accepting certain assignments relating to the purchase or sale of assets, properties or companies in such sector or industryparameters. To the extent that any covenant set forth on Schedule 3.9(b) would require an employee or managing director of Lazard Group or any of its Subsidiaries to comply with such covenant, and LAI Holdings or its Subsidiaries shall have informed Lazard Group of such covenant, Lazard Group shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such employees or managing director to comply with such covenants, including by notifying such employee or managing director of such covenant.
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Acknowledgement of Existing Obligations. (a) Lazard Group hereby acknowledges that it will, and will cause its applicable Subsidiaries to, comply with its obligations with respect to the Funds managed by LAI Holdings or its Subsidiaries existing as of the date hereof, which obligations are set forth on Schedule 3.9(a).
(b) Notwithstanding Section 3.8, Lazard Group hereby agrees that it will, and will cause its applicable Subsidiaries, to comply with the covenants under the agreements for the Funds managed by LAI Holdings or its Subsidiaries, which covenants and agreements and applicable Subsidiaries are set forth on Schedule 3.9(b) and relate to (i) allocation of certain investment opportunities and restrictions on forming funds with the same investment parameters and (ii) with respect to certain funds targeted to make investments in a specific sector or industry, restrictions on accepting certain assignments relating to the purchase or sale of assets, properties or companies in such sector or industry. To the extent that any covenant set forth on Schedule 3.9(b) would require an employee or managing director of Lazard Group or any of its Subsidiaries to comply with such covenant, and LAI Holdings or its Subsidiaries shall have informed Lazard Group of such covenant, Lazard Group shall use commercially reasonable efforts to cause such employees or managing director to comply with such covenants, including by notifying such employee or managing director of such covenant.
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