Actions Pending the Closing. Except (a) as required by applicable Law or by Order of the Bankruptcy Court, (b) as otherwise expressly contemplated by this Agreement, or (c) with the prior written consent of Purchaser, during the period from the date hereof to and through the Closing Date, Sellers will: (i) use commercially reasonable efforts to carry on the Business in the Ordinary Course of Business of the Sellers and use commercially reasonable efforts to maintain, preserve and protect the Purchased Assets in their current condition, ordinary wear and tear excepted, but including replacements, modifications or maintenance in the Ordinary Course of Business of the Sellers and normal inventories of coal and operating materials and supplies in the Ordinary Course of Business of the Sellers; (ii) maintain their books, accounts and records in the Ordinary Course of Business; (iii) not materially amend, modify, terminate, waive any rights under or create any Lien (other than a Lien that will not be transferred to Purchaser at the Closing) with respect to any of the Purchased Contracts; (iv) use commercially reasonable efforts to defend and protect the Purchased Assets from infringement or deterioration; (v) comply with applicable Laws with respect to the Business or any Purchased Assets, other than with respect to the failure of such compliance as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Seller Material Adverse Effect; (vi) use commercially reasonable efforts to maintain in full force and effect all Transferred Permits/Licenses and comply with the terms of each such Transferred Permit/License and (vii) not enter into any agreement or commitment to take any action prohibited by this Section 8.2.
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Samples: Asset Purchase Agreement (Westmoreland Resource Partners, LP), Asset Purchase Agreement
Actions Pending the Closing. Except (a) as required by applicable Law or by Order of the Bankruptcy Court, (b) as otherwise expressly contemplated by this Agreement, or (c) with the prior written consent of Purchaser, during the period from the date hereof to and through the Closing Date, Sellers will: (i) use commercially reasonable efforts to carry on the Business in the Ordinary Course of Business of the Sellers and use commercially reasonable efforts to maintain, preserve and protect the Purchased Assets in their current condition, ordinary wear and tear excepted, but including replacements, modifications or maintenance in the Ordinary Course of Business of the Sellers and normal inventories of coal and operating materials and supplies in the Ordinary Course of Business of the Sellers; (ii) maintain their books, accounts and records in the Ordinary Course of Business; (iii) not materially amend, modify, terminate, waive any rights under or create any Lien (other than a Lien that will not be transferred to Purchaser at the Closing) with respect to any of the Purchased Contracts; (iv) use commercially reasonable efforts to defend and protect the Purchased Assets from infringement or deterioration; (v) comply with applicable Laws with respect to the Business or any Purchased Assets, other than with respect to the failure of such compliance as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Seller Material Adverse Effect; (vi) use commercially reasonable efforts to maintain in full force and effect all Transferred Permits/Licenses and comply with the terms of each such Transferred Permit/License and (vii) not enter into any agreement or commitment to take any action prohibited by this Section 8.2β8.2.
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Samples: Asset Purchase Agreement (Westmoreland Resource Partners, LP)
Actions Pending the Closing. Except (a) as required by applicable Law or by Order order of the Bankruptcy Court, which Order is consistent with this Agreement, (b) as otherwise expressly contemplated by this Agreement, or (c) with the prior written consent of Purchaser, during the period from the date hereof Effective Date to and through the Closing Date, Sellers will: (i) use make commercially reasonable efforts to carry on operate the Business in the Ordinary Course of Business in all material respects; (ii) not sell or dispose of the Sellers and use commercially reasonable efforts to maintain, preserve and protect any Purchased Assets; (iii) maintain the Purchased Assets in their current condition, ordinary wear and tear excepted, but including replacements, modifications or maintenance in the Ordinary Course excepted (and excluding sales of Business of the Sellers and normal inventories of coal and operating materials and supplies in the Ordinary Course of Business of the Sellers; (ii) maintain their books, accounts and records inventory in the Ordinary Course of Business); (iiiiv) not materially amend, modify, terminate, let lapse or waive any rights under under, or create any Lien (other than a Lien that will not be transferred to Purchaser at the Closing) with respect to to, any of the Purchased Contracts; (ivv) use make commercially reasonable efforts to preserve its current relationships with the suppliers, vendors, customers, clients, contractors and other Persons having business dealings with the Business; (vi) make commercially reasonable efforts to defend and protect the Purchased Assets from infringement or deterioration; (vvii) comply with applicable Laws with respect to the Business or any Purchased Assets, other than with respect to the failure of such compliance as would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Seller Material Adverse Effect; (vi) use commercially reasonable efforts to maintain in full force and effect all Transferred Permits/Licenses and comply with the terms of each such Transferred Permit/License and (viiviii) not enter into any agreement or commitment to take any action prohibited by this Section 8.2.
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Samples: Asset Purchase Agreement
Actions Pending the Closing. Except (a) as required by applicable Law or by Order of the Bankruptcy Court, (b) as otherwise expressly contemplated by this Agreement, (c) in the Ordinary Course of Business or (cd) with the prior written consent of PurchaserPurchaser (not to be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed), during the period from the date hereof to and through the Closing Date, the Sellers will: (i) use commercially reasonable efforts to carry on the Business in the Ordinary Course of Business of the Sellers and use commercially reasonable efforts to maintain, preserve and protect the Purchased Assets in their current condition, ordinary wear and tear excepted, but including replacements, modifications or maintenance in the Ordinary Course of Business of the Sellers and normal inventories of coal and operating materials and supplies in the Ordinary Course of Business of the Sellers; (ii) maintain their Documents and other books, accounts and records in the Ordinary Course of Business; (iii) pay all material Taxes as and when such become due, other than those that are being contested in good faith; (iv) maintain all material Permits and material Licenses, and all financial security and indemnities in support of such Permits and Licenses; (v) not dispose of or grant rights to all or any material portion of the Purchased Assets; (vi) not materially amend, modify, terminate, waive any rights under or create any Lien (other than a Lien that will not be transferred to Purchaser at the ClosingClosing or that is a Permitted Exception) with respect to any of the Purchased Contracts; (ivvii) not allow or create a Lien on any of the Purchased Assets (other than a Lien that will not be transferred to Purchaser at the Closing or that is a Permitted Exception); (viii) use commercially reasonable efforts to defend and protect the Purchased Assets from infringement or deterioration; (vix) comply with applicable Laws in all material respects with respect to the Business or any Purchased Assets, other than with respect to the failure of such compliance as would not reasonably be expected to havenot, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a Seller Material Adverse Effect; (vi) use commercially reasonable efforts to maintain in full force and effect all Transferred Permits/Licenses and comply with the terms of each such Transferred Permit/License and (viix) not enter into any agreement or commitment to take any action prohibited by this Section 8.2.
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