Agreement to Cooperate (a) Subject to the provisions of Section 9.16, each of the parties hereto shall use reasonable business efforts promptly (x) to take, or cause to be taken, all actions and to do, or cause to be done, all things necessary, proper or advisable under Applicable Law to consummate the Transactions, and (y) to refrain from taking, or cause to be taken, any action and to refrain from doing or causing to be done, any thing which could impede or impair the consummation of the Transactions, including, in all cases, without limitation using its reasonable business efforts (i) to prepare and file with the applicable Authorities as promptly as practicable after the execution of this Agreement all requisite applications and amendments thereto, together with related information, data and exhibits, necessary to request issuance of orders approving the Transactions by all such applicable Authorities, each of which must be obtained or become final to the extent provided in Section 6.1(a), (ii) to obtain all necessary or appropriate waivers, consents and approvals, including without limitation those referred to in Section 6.2(d), without payment of consideration to the other party, (iii) to effect all necessary registrations, filings and submissions (including without limitation filings under the Xxxx-Xxxxx-Xxxxxx Act and all filings necessary for ATS to own and operate the Meridian Assets and conduct the Meridian Business), (iv) to lift any injunction or other legal bar to the Transactions (and, in such case, to proceed with the Transactions as expeditiously as possible), and (v) to obtain the satisfaction of the conditions specified in Article 6, including without limitation the truth and correctness as of the Closing Date as if made on and as of the Closing Date of the representations and warranties of such party and the performance and satisfaction as of the Closing Date of all agreements and conditions to be performed or satisfied by such party, without the payment of any amounts, except to the extent otherwise required by the provisions of this Agreement. (b) The parties shall cooperate with one another in the preparation, execution and filing of all Tax Returns, questionnaires, applications, or other documents regarding any real property transfer or gains, sales, use, transfer, value added, stock transfer and stamp Taxes, any transfer, recording, registration and other fees, and any similar Taxes which become payable in connection with the Transactions that are required or permitted to be filed on or before the Closing Date. (c) Meridian shall cooperate and use its reasonable business efforts to (i) prepare balance sheets and statements of income (loss) and cash flow for eleven month period ended November 30, 1996 and thereafter on a monthly basis until the month preceding the Closing in accordance with GAAP subject only to such exceptions for periods ending on or before December 31, 1996 as are set forth in Section 3.2 of the Meridian Disclosure Schedule, and (ii) cause its independent accountants to reasonably cooperate with ATS, and at ATS's expense, in order to enable ATS to have its independent accountants prepare audited financial statements for the Meridian Business described in Section 6.2(g). Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, Meridian agrees that after the Closing Date it will (x) consent to the use of such audited financial statements in any registration statement or other document filed by ATS or any Affiliate of ATS under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act to the extent required by Applicable Law or any underwriter in an underwritten public offering, and (y) execute and deliver, and cause its directors and officers to execute and deliver, such "representation" letters as are customarily delivered in connection with audits and as ATS's independent accountants may reasonably request under the circumstances; provided, however, that as a condition precedent to the use of such audited financial statements by any Affiliate of ATS, such Affiliate shall execute an indemnification agreement, in form and content reasonably acceptable to Meridian's counsel, pursuant to which such Affiliate agrees to indemnify Meridian and related parties from liability arising from the use of such statements on the same terms and subject to the same conditions as ATS so agrees in Section 8.2(e)(ii) of this Agreement.
Cooperation with the Company The Executive agrees [a] to be reasonably available to answer questions for the Group’s (and any Group Member’s) officers regarding any matter, project, initiative or effort for which the Executive was responsible while employed by any Group Member and [b] to cooperate with the Group (and with each Group Member) during the course of all third-party proceedings arising out of the Group’s (and any Group Member’s) business about which the Executive has knowledge or information. For purposes of this Agreement, [c] “proceedings” includes internal investigations, administrative investigations or proceedings and lawsuits (including pre-trial discovery and trial testimony) and [d] “cooperation” includes [i] the Executive’s being reasonably available for interviews, meetings, depositions, hearings and/or trials without the need for subpoena or assurances by the Group (or any Group Member), [ii] providing any and all documents in the Executive’s possession that relate to the proceeding, and [iii] providing assistance in locating any and all relevant notes and/or documents.
Competition with the Company Until termination of his employment and for a period of one year commencing on the date of termination, the Executive (individually or in association with, or as a shareholder, director, officer, consultant, employee, partner, joint venturer, member, or otherwise, of or through any person, firm, corporation, partnership, association or other entity) shall not, directly or indirectly, compete with the Company (which for the purpose of this Agreement also includes any of its subsidiaries or affiliates) by acting as an officer (or comparable position) of, owning an interest in, or providing services to any entity within any metropolitan area in the United States or other country in which the Company was actually engaged in business as of the time of termination of employment or where the Company reasonably expected to engage in business within three months of the date of termination of employment. For purposes of this Agreement, the term “compete with the Company” shall refer to any business activity in which the Company was engaged as of the termination of the Executive’s employment or reasonably expected to engage in within three months of termination of employment; provided, however, the foregoing shall not prevent the Executive from (i) accepting employment with an enterprise engaged in two or more lines of business, one of which is the same or similar to the Company’s business (the “Prohibited Business”) if the Executive’s employment is totally unrelated to the Prohibited Business, (ii) competing in a country where as of the time of the alleged violation the Company has ceased engaging in business, or (iii) competing in a line of business which as of the time of the alleged violation the Company has either ceased engaging in or publicly announced or disclosed that it intends to cease engaging in; provided, further, the foregoing shall not prohibit the Executive from owning up to five percent of the securities of any publicly-traded enterprise provided as long as the Executive is not a director, officer, consultant, employee, partner, joint venturer, manager, or member of, or to such enterprise, or otherwise compensated for services rendered thereby.
Service with the Company During the Term of this Agreement, Executive agrees to perform such executive employment duties as the Board or the President shall reasonably assign to him from time to time.
PARTIES TO COOPERATE Each Party agrees to cooperate with the others, as applicable, in arranging to print, mail and/or deliver, in a timely manner, combined or coordinated prospectuses or other materials of AVIF and the Accounts.
Obligation to Cooperate Contractor, including any subcontractor, shall cooperate and comply with any Washington state agency investigation regarding any allegation that Contractor, including any subcontractor, has engaged in discrimination prohibited by this Contract pursuant to RCW 49.60.530(3).
Relationships with the Company Except as set forth below, neither the undersigned nor any of its affiliates, officers, directors or principal equity holders (owners of 5% of more of the equity securities of the undersigned) has held any position or office or has had any other material relationship with the Company (or its predecessors or affiliates) during the past three years.
Employment with the Company While Executive is employed by the Company during the Term, Executive shall be employed as the Chief Financial Officer of the Company, and such other titles as the Company may designate, and shall perform such duties and responsibilities as the Company shall assign to him from time to time, including duties and responsibilities relating to the Company's wholly-owned and partially owned subsidiaries and other affiliates.
Opinion of U.S. Counsel for the Company The Company shall have requested and caused Pxxx, Weiss, Rifkind, Wxxxxxx & Gxxxxxxx LLP, counsel for the Company, to have furnished to the Representative its opinions dated the Closing Date and addressed to the Representative in form and substance acceptable to the Representative.
Confirmation to the Company If acting as sales agent hereunder, the Agent will provide written confirmation to the Company no later than the opening of the Trading Day next following the Trading Day on which it has placed Shares hereunder setting forth the number of shares sold on such Trading Day, the corresponding Sales Price and the Issuance Price payable to the Company in respect thereof.