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Agreements of the Company and the Guarantors. (a) The Company and the Guarantors, jointly and severally, agree with each of the Underwriters as follows: (i) To prepare the Prospectus in a form approved by the Representative and to file such Prospectus pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act not later than the Commission’s close of business on the second business day following the execution and delivery of this Agreement; to make no further amendment or any supplement to the Registration Statement or the Prospectus prior to the Closing Date except as provided herein; to advise the Representative, promptly after it receives notice thereof, of the time when any amendment or supplement to the Registration Statement or the Prospectus has been filed and to furnish the Representative with copies thereof; to prepare a final term sheet substantially in the form attached hereto as Schedule 2 and agreed by the Representative and file it with the Commission pursuant to, and within the time period prescribed by, Rule 433; to file promptly all reports and any definitive proxy or information statements required to be filed by the Company with the Commission pursuant to Section 13(a), 13(c), 14 or 15(d) of the Exchange Act subsequent to the date of the Prospectus and for so long as the delivery of a prospectus is required in connection with the offering or sale of the Securities (or would be required but for Rule 172); to advise the Representative, promptly after it receives notice thereof, of the issuance by the Commission of any stop order or of any order preventing or suspending the use of the Prospectus, the Pricing Disclosure Package or any Issuer Free Writing Prospectus, of the suspension of the qualification of the Securities for offering or sale in any jurisdiction, of the initiation or threatening of any proceeding or examination for any such purpose, of any notice from the Commission (pursuant to Rule 401(g)(2)) objecting to the use of the form of the Registration Statement or any post-effective amendment thereto or of any request by the Commission for the amending or supplementing of the Registration Statement, the Prospectus, the Pricing Disclosure Package or any Issuer Free Writing Prospectus or for additional information; and, in the event of the issuance of any stop order or of any order preventing or suspending the use of the Prospectus, the Pricing Disclosure Package or any Issuer Free Writing Prospectus or suspending any such qualification, to use promptly all commercially reasonable efforts to obtain its withdrawal; (ii) To pay the applicable Commission filing fees relating to the Securities within the time required by Rule 456(b)(1) without regard to the proviso therein; (iii) To furnish promptly to the Representative and to counsel for the Underwriters a signed copy of the Registration Statement as originally filed with the Commission, and each amendment thereto filed with the Commission, including all consents and exhibits filed therewith; (iv) To deliver promptly to the Representative such number of the following documents as the Representative shall reasonably request: (A) conformed copies of the Registration Statement as originally filed with the Commission and each amendment thereto (in each case excluding exhibits other than this Agreement and the computation of ratios of earnings to fixed charges), (B) each Preliminary Prospectus, the Prospectus and any amended or supplemented Prospectus, (C) each Issuer Free Writing Prospectus and (D) any document incorporated by reference in any Preliminary Prospectus or the Prospectus; and, if the delivery of a prospectus is required (or would be required but for Rule 172) at any time after the date hereof in connection with the offering or sale of the Securities or any other securities relating thereto and if at such time any events shall have occurred as a result of which the Pricing Disclosure Package or the Prospectus as then amended or supplemented would include an untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state any material fact necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made when such Pricing Disclosure Package or the Prospectus was or is delivered (or would have been required to have been delivered but for Rule 172), not misleading, or, if for any other reason it shall be necessary to amend or supplement the Pricing Disclosure Package or the Prospectus or to file under the Exchange Act any document incorporated by reference in the Pricing Disclosure Package or the Prospectus in order to comply with the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, to notify the Representative and, upon its request, to file such document and to prepare and furnish without charge to each Underwriter and to any dealer in securities as many copies as the Representative may from time to time reasonably request of an amended or supplemented Pricing Disclosure Package or Prospectus that will correct such statement or omission or effect such compliance; (v) To file promptly with the Commission any amendment or supplement to the Registration Statement, the Pricing Disclosure Package or the Prospectus that may, in the judgment of the Company or the Representative, be required by the Securities Act or requested by the Commission; (vi) Prior to filing with the Commission any amendment or supplement to the Registration Statement or the Prospectus, any document incorporated by reference in the Prospectus or any amendment to any document incorporated by reference in the Prospectus, to furnish a copy thereof to the Representative and counsel for the Underwriters and obtain the consent of the Representative to the filing (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld); (vii) Not to make any offer relating to the Securities that would constitute an Issuer Free Writing Prospectus without the prior written consent of the Representative and to comply with any requirements of Rule 433 with respect to each such Issuer Free Writing Prospectus pursuant to the Rules and Regulations; (viii) To retain in accordance with the Rules and Regulations all Issuer Free Writing Prospectuses not required to be filed pursuant to the Rules and Regulations; and if at any time after the date hereof any events shall have occurred as a result of which any Issuer Free Writing Prospectus, as then amended or supplemented, would conflict with the information in the Registration Statement, the most recent Preliminary Prospectus or the Prospectus or would include an untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state any material fact necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading, or, if for any other reason it shall be necessary to amend or supplement any Issuer Free Writing Prospectus, to notify the Representative and, upon its request, to file such document and to prepare and furnish without charge to each Underwriter as many copies as the Representative may from time to time reasonably request of an amended or supplemented Issuer Free Writing Prospectus that will correct such conflict, statement or omission or effect such compliance; (ix) As soon as practicable after the Effective Date and in any event not later than 16 months after the date hereof, to make generally available to the Company’s security holders and to the Representative an earnings statement of the Company and its subsidiaries (which need not be audited) complying with Section 11(a) of the Securities Act and the Rules and Regulations; (x) The Company and each of the Guarantors will cooperate with the Underwriters and with their counsel in connection with the qualification of the Securities for offering and sale by the Underwriters and by dealers under the securities laws of such jurisdictions as the Underwriters may designate and will file such consents to service of process or other documents necessary or appropriate in order to effect such qualification; provided, that in no event shall the Company or any of the Guarantors be obligated to qualify to do business in any jurisdiction where it is not now so qualified or to take any action which would subject it to service of process in suits, other than those arising out of the offering or sale of the Securities, in any jurisdiction where it is not now so subject; (xi) The Company and the Guarantors will apply the net proceeds from the sale of the Securities to be sold by it hereunder substantially in accordance with the description set forth in the Prospectus under the caption “Use of Proceeds”; (xii) The Company and the Guarantors will not take, directly or indirectly, any action designed to or that might reasonably be expected to cause or result in stabilization or manipulation of the price of the Securities to facilitate the sale or resale of the Securities; (xiii) The Company and the Guarantors agree to comply with all the terms and conditions of all agreements set forth in the representation letters of the Company and the Guarantors to DTC relating to the approval of the Securities by DTC for “book entry” transfer; (xiv) The Company and the Guarantors will not voluntarily claim, and will resist actively all attempts to claim, the benefit of any usury laws against holders of the Securities; and (xv) The Company and the Guarantors will do and perform all things required or necessary to be done and performed under this Agreement by them prior to the Closing Date, and to satisfy all conditions precedent to the Underwriters’ obligations hereunder to purchase the Securities. (b) Each Underwriter severally agrees with the Company and each other Underwriter that such Underwriter has not made, and will not make, any offer relating to the Securities that would constitute a “free writing prospectus” (as defined in Rule 405) required to be filed with the Commission without the prior consent of the Company and the Representative.

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Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Owens & Minor Inc/Va/)

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Agreements of the Company and the Guarantors. (a) The Company and the Guarantors, jointly and severally, agree with each of the Underwriters as follows: (i) To prepare the Prospectus in a form approved by the Representative Representatives and to file such Prospectus pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act Rules and Regulations not later than the Commission’s close of business on the second business day following the execution and delivery of this Agreement; to make no further amendment or any supplement to the Registration Statement or the Prospectus prior to the Closing Date except as provided herein; to advise the RepresentativeRepresentatives, promptly after it receives notice thereof, of the time when any amendment or supplement to the Registration Statement or the Prospectus has been filed and to furnish the Representative Representatives with copies thereof; to prepare a one or more final term sheet sheets substantially in the form attached hereto as Schedule Annex 2 and agreed by the Representative Representatives and file it with the Commission pursuant to, and within the time period prescribed by, Rule 433; to file promptly all reports and any definitive proxy or information statements required to be filed by the Company with the Commission pursuant to Section Sections 13(a), 13(c), 14 or 15(d) of the Exchange Act subsequent to the date of the Prospectus and for so long as the delivery of a prospectus is required in connection with the offering or sale of the Securities (or would be required but for Rule 172172 under the Rules and Regulations); to advise the RepresentativeRepresentatives, promptly after it receives notice thereof, of the issuance by the Commission of any stop order or of any order preventing or suspending the use of the Prospectus, the Pricing Disclosure Package or any Issuer Free Writing Prospectus, of the suspension of the qualification of the Securities for offering or sale in any jurisdiction, of the initiation or threatening of any proceeding or examination for any such purposepurpose or pursuant to Section 8A of the Securities Act, of any notice from the Commission (pursuant to Rule 401(g)(2)) under the Rules and Regulations) objecting to the use of the form of the Registration Statement or any post-effective amendment thereto or of any request by the Commission for the amending or supplementing of the Registration Statement, the Prospectus, the Pricing Disclosure Package or any Issuer Free Writing Prospectus or for additional information; and, in the event of the issuance of any stop order or of any order preventing or suspending the use of the Prospectus, the Pricing Disclosure Package or any Issuer Free Writing Prospectus or suspending any such qualificationqualification or pursuant to Section 8A of the Securities Act, to use promptly all commercially reasonable efforts to obtain its withdrawal; (ii) To pay the applicable Commission filing fees relating to the Securities within the time required by Rule 456(b)(1) under the Rules and Regulations without regard to the proviso therein; (iii) To furnish promptly to the Representative Representatives and to counsel for the Underwriters a signed copy of the Registration Statement as originally filed with the Commission, and each amendment thereto filed with the Commission, including all consents and exhibits filed therewith, except in each case to the extent available on the Commission’s EXXXX website (“EXXXX”); (iv) To deliver promptly to the Representative Representatives such number of the following documents as the Representative Representatives shall reasonably request: (A) conformed copies of the Registration Statement as originally filed with the Commission and each amendment thereto (in each case excluding exhibits other than this Agreement and the computation of ratios of earnings to fixed charges), (B) each Preliminary Prospectus, the Prospectus and any amended or supplemented Prospectus, (C) each Issuer Free Writing Prospectus and (D) any document incorporated by reference in any Preliminary Prospectus or the Prospectus; and, if the delivery of a prospectus is required (or would be required but for Rule 172172 under the Rules and Regulations) at any time after the date hereof in connection with the offering or sale of the Securities or any other securities relating thereto and if at such time any events shall have occurred as a result of which the Pricing Disclosure Package or the Prospectus as then amended or supplemented would include an untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state any material fact necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made when such Pricing Disclosure Package or the Prospectus was or is delivered (or would have been required to have been delivered but for Rule 172172 under the Rules and Regulations), not misleading, or, if for any other reason it shall be necessary to amend or supplement the Pricing Disclosure Package or the Prospectus or to file under the Exchange Act any document incorporated by reference in the Pricing Disclosure Package or the Prospectus in order to comply with the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, to notify the Representative Representatives and, upon its their request, to file such document and to prepare and furnish without charge to each Underwriter and to any dealer in securities as many copies as the Representative Representatives may from time to time reasonably request of an amended or supplemented Pricing Disclosure Package or Prospectus that will correct such statement or omission or effect such compliance; (v) To file promptly with the Commission any amendment or supplement to the Registration Statement, the Pricing Disclosure Package or the Prospectus that may, in the judgment of the Company or the RepresentativeRepresentatives, be required by the Securities Act or requested by the Commission; (vi) Prior to filing with the Commission any amendment or supplement to the Registration Statement or the Prospectus, any document incorporated by reference in the Prospectus or any amendment to any document incorporated by reference in the Prospectus, to furnish a copy thereof to the Representative Representatives and counsel for the Underwriters and to obtain the consent of the Representative Representatives to the filing (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld); (vii) Not to make any offer relating to the Securities that would constitute an Issuer Free Writing Prospectus without the prior written consent of the Representative Representatives and to comply with any requirements of Rule 433 under the Rules and Regulations with respect to each such Issuer Free Writing Prospectus pursuant to the Rules and Regulations; (viii) To retain in accordance with the Rules and Regulations all Issuer Free Writing Prospectuses not required to be filed pursuant to the Rules and Regulations; and if at any time after the date hereof hereof, any events shall have occurred as a result of which any Issuer Free Writing Prospectus, as then amended or supplemented, would conflict with the information in the Registration Statement, the most recent Preliminary Prospectus or the Prospectus or would include an untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state any material fact necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading, or, if for any other reason it shall be necessary to amend or supplement any Issuer Free Writing Prospectus, to notify the Representative Representatives and, upon its their request, to file such document and to prepare and furnish without charge to each Underwriter as many copies as the Representative Representatives may from time to time reasonably request of an amended or supplemented Issuer Free Writing Prospectus that will correct such conflict, statement or omission or effect such compliance; (ix) As soon as practicable after the Effective Date and in any event not later than 16 months after the date hereof, to make generally available to the Company’s security holders and to the Representative Representatives an earnings statement of the Company and its subsidiaries (which need not be audited) complying with Section 11(a) of the Securities Act and the Rules and Regulations; (x) The Company and each of the Guarantors will cooperate with the Underwriters and with their counsel in connection with the qualification of the Securities for offering and sale by the Underwriters and by dealers under the securities laws of such jurisdictions as the Underwriters may designate and will file such consents to service of process or other documents necessary or appropriate in order to effect such qualification; provided, that in no event shall the Company or any of the Guarantors be obligated to qualify to do business in any jurisdiction where it is not now so qualified or to take any action which would subject it to service of process in suits, other than those arising out of the offering or sale of the Securities, in any jurisdiction where it is not now so subject; (xi) The Company and the Guarantors will apply the net proceeds from the sale of the Securities to be sold by it hereunder substantially in accordance with the description set forth in the Prospectus under the caption “Use of Proceedsproceeds”; (xii) The Company and the Guarantors will not take, directly or indirectly, any action designed to to, or that might reasonably be expected to to, cause or result in stabilization or manipulation of the price of the Securities to facilitate the sale or resale of the Securities; (xiii) The Company and the Guarantors agree to comply with all of the terms and conditions of all agreements set forth in the representation letters of the Company and the Guarantors to DTC relating to the approval of the Securities by DTC for “book entry” transfer; (xiv) The For a period of 45 days after the date of the Prospectus Supplement, the Company will not offer, sell, contract to sell, pledge or otherwise dispose of, directly or indirectly, or file with the Commission a registration statement under the Securities Act relating to, any United States dollar-denominated debt securities issued or guaranteed by the Company and having a maturity of more than one year from the Guarantors will not voluntarily claimdate of issue, and will resist actively all attempts or publicly disclose the intention to claimmake any such offer, sale, pledge, disposition or filing, without the benefit prior written consent of any usury laws against holders of the Securities; andJPMorgan. (xv) The Company and the Guarantors will do and perform all things required or necessary to be done and performed under this Agreement by them prior to the Closing Date, and to satisfy all conditions precedent to the Underwriters’ obligations hereunder to purchase the Securities. (b) Each Underwriter severally agrees with the Company and each other Underwriter that such Underwriter has not made, and will not make, any offer relating to the Securities that would constitute a “free writing prospectus” (as defined in Rule 405405 under the Rules and Regulations) required to be filed with the Commission without the prior consent of the Company and the RepresentativeRepresentatives (other than one or more term sheets relating to the Securities containing customary information and conveyed to purchasers of Securities).

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Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Plains Exploration & Production Co)

Agreements of the Company and the Guarantors. (a) The Company and the Guarantors, jointly and severally, agree with each of the Underwriters as follows: (i) To prepare the Prospectus in a form approved by the Representative Representatives and to file such Prospectus pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act Rules and Regulations not later than the Commission’s close of business on the second business day following the execution and delivery of this Agreement; to make no further amendment or any supplement to the Registration Statement or the Prospectus prior to the Closing Date except as provided herein; to advise the RepresentativeRepresentatives, promptly after it receives notice thereof, of the time when any amendment or supplement to the Registration Statement or the Prospectus has been filed and to furnish the Representative Representatives with copies thereof; to prepare a one or more final term sheet sheets substantially in the form attached hereto as Schedule Annex 2 and agreed to by the Representative Representatives and file it with the Commission pursuant to, and within the time period prescribed by, Rule 433; to file promptly all reports and any definitive proxy or information statements required to be filed by the Company with the Commission pursuant to Section Sections 13(a), 13(c), 14 or 15(d) of the Exchange Act subsequent to the date of the Prospectus and for so long as the delivery of a prospectus is required in connection with the offering or sale of the Securities (or would be required but for Rule 172172 under the Rules and Regulations); to advise the RepresentativeRepresentatives, promptly after it receives notice thereof, of the issuance by the Commission of any stop order or of any order preventing or suspending the use of the Registration Statement, the Prospectus, the Pricing Disclosure Package Preliminary Prospectus or any Issuer Free Writing Prospectus, of the suspension of the qualification of the Securities for offering or sale in any jurisdiction, of the initiation or threatening of any proceeding or examination for any such purposepurpose or pursuant to Section 8A of the Securities Act, of any notice from the Commission (pursuant to Rule 401(g)(2)) under the Rules and Regulations) objecting to the use of the form of the Registration Statement or any post-effective amendment thereto or of any request by the Commission for the amending or supplementing of the Registration Statement, the Prospectus, the Pricing Disclosure Package Preliminary Prospectus or any Issuer Free Writing Prospectus or for additional information; and, in the event of the issuance of any stop order or of any order preventing or suspending the use of the Registration Statement, the Prospectus, the Pricing Disclosure Package Preliminary Prospectus or any Issuer Free Writing Prospectus or suspending any such qualificationqualification or pursuant to Section 8A of the Securities Act, to use promptly all commercially reasonable efforts to obtain its withdrawal; (ii) To pay the applicable Commission filing fees relating to the Securities within the time required by Rule 456(b)(1) under the Rules and Regulations without regard to the proviso therein; (iii) To furnish promptly to the Representative Representatives and to counsel for the Underwriters a signed copy of the Registration Statement as originally filed with the Commission, and each amendment thereto filed with the Commission, including all consents and exhibits filed therewith, except in each case to the extent available on the Commission’s XXXXX website (“XXXXX”); (iv) To deliver promptly to the Representative Representatives such number of the following documents as the Representative Representatives shall reasonably request: (A) conformed copies of the Registration Statement as originally filed with the Commission and each amendment thereto (in each case excluding exhibits other than this Agreement and the computation of ratios of earnings to fixed charges), (B) each Preliminary Prospectus, the Prospectus and any amended or supplemented Prospectus, (C) each Issuer Free Writing Prospectus and (D) any document incorporated by reference in any Preliminary Prospectus or the Prospectus; and, if the delivery of a prospectus is required (or would be required but for Rule 172172 under the Rules and Regulations) at any time after the date hereof in connection with the offering or sale of the Securities or any other securities relating thereto and if at such time any events shall have occurred as a result of which the Pricing Disclosure Package or the Prospectus as then amended or supplemented would include an untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state any material fact necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made when such Pricing Disclosure Package or the Prospectus was or is delivered (or would have been required to have been delivered but for Rule 172172 under the Rules and Regulations), not misleading, or, if for any other reason it shall be necessary to amend or supplement the Pricing Disclosure Package or the Prospectus or to file under the Exchange Act any document incorporated by reference in the Pricing Disclosure Package or the Prospectus in order to comply with the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, to notify the Representative Representatives and, upon its their request, to file such document and to prepare and furnish without charge to each Underwriter and to any dealer in securities as many copies as the Representative Representatives may from time to time reasonably request of an amended or supplemented Pricing Disclosure Package or Prospectus that will correct such statement or omission or effect such compliance; (v) To file promptly with the Commission any amendment or supplement to the Registration Statement, the Pricing Disclosure Package or the Prospectus that may, in the judgment of the Company or the RepresentativeRepresentatives, be required by the Securities Act or requested by the Commission; (vi) Prior to filing with the Commission any amendment or supplement to the Registration Statement or the Prospectus, any document incorporated by reference in the Prospectus or any amendment to any document incorporated by reference in the Prospectus, to furnish a copy thereof to the Representative Representatives and counsel for the Underwriters and to obtain the consent of the Representative Representatives to the filing (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld); (vii) Not to make any offer relating to the Securities that would constitute an Issuer Free Writing Prospectus without the prior written consent of the Representative Representatives and to comply with any requirements of Rule 433 under the Rules and Regulations with respect to each such Issuer Free Writing Prospectus pursuant to the Rules and Regulations; (viii) To retain in accordance with the Rules and Regulations all Issuer Free Writing Prospectuses not required to be filed pursuant to the Rules and Regulations; and if at any time after the date hereof hereof, any events shall have occurred as a result of which any Issuer Free Writing Prospectus, as then amended or supplemented, would conflict with the information in the Registration Statement, the most recent Preliminary Prospectus or the Prospectus or would include an untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state any material fact necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading, or, if for any other reason it shall be necessary to amend or supplement any Issuer Free Writing Prospectus, to notify the Representative Representatives and, upon its their request, to file such document and to prepare and furnish without charge to each Underwriter as many copies as the Representative Representatives may from time to time reasonably request of an amended or supplemented Issuer Free Writing Prospectus that will correct such conflict, statement or omission or effect such compliance; (ix) As soon as practicable after the Effective Date and in any event not later than 16 months after the date hereof, to make generally available to the Company’s security holders and to the Representative Representatives an earnings statement of the Company and its subsidiaries (which need not be audited) complying with Section 11(a) of the Securities Act and the Rules and Regulations; (x) The Company and each of the Guarantors will To cooperate with the Underwriters and with their counsel in connection with the qualification of the Securities for offering and sale by the Underwriters and by dealers under the securities laws of such jurisdictions as the Underwriters may designate and will to file such consents to service of process or other documents necessary or appropriate in order to effect such qualification; provided, that in no event shall the Company or any of the Guarantors be obligated to qualify to do business in any jurisdiction where it is not now so qualified or to take any action which would subject it to service of process in suits, other than those arising out of the offering or sale of the Securities, in any jurisdiction where it is not now so subject; (xi) The Company and the Guarantors will To apply the net proceeds from the sale of the Securities to be sold by it hereunder substantially in accordance with the description set forth in the Pricing Disclosure Package and the Prospectus under the caption “Use of Proceedsproceeds”; (xii) The Company and the Guarantors will not Not to take, directly or indirectly, any action designed to to, or that might reasonably be expected to to, cause or result in the stabilization or manipulation of the price of the Securities to facilitate the sale or resale of the Securities; (xiii) The Company and the Guarantors agree to To comply with all of the terms and conditions of all agreements set forth in the representation letters of the Company and the Guarantors to DTC relating to the approval of the Securities by DTC for “book entry” transfer; (xiv) The For a period of 45 days after the date of the Prospectus Supplement, not to offer, sell, contract to sell, pledge or otherwise dispose of, directly or indirectly, or file with the Commission a registration statement under the Securities Act relating to, any United States dollar-denominated debt securities issued or guaranteed by the Company and having a maturity of more than one year from the Guarantors will not voluntarily claimdate of issue, and will resist actively all attempts or publicly disclose the intention to claimmake any such offer, sale, pledge, disposition or filing, without the prior written consent of JPMorgan (for the avoidance of doubt, the benefit of any usury laws against holders of parties hereto acknowledge that participations in the SecuritiesSenior Credit Facility and similar facilities are not “debt securities” covered by this subparagraph (xiv)); and (xv) The Company and the Guarantors will do and perform all things required or necessary to be done and performed under this Agreement by them prior to the Closing Date, and to satisfy all conditions precedent to the Underwriters’ obligations hereunder to purchase the Securities. (b) Each Underwriter severally agrees with the Company and each other Underwriter that such Underwriter has not made, and will not make, any offer relating to the Securities that would constitute a “free writing prospectus” (as defined in Rule 405405 under the Rules and Regulations) required to be filed with the Commission without the prior consent of the Company and the RepresentativeRepresentatives (other than one or more term sheets relating to the Securities containing customary information and conveyed to purchasers of Securities).

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Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Plains Exploration & Production Co)

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Agreements of the Company and the Guarantors. (a) The Company and the Guarantors, jointly and severally, agree with each of the Underwriters as follows: (i) To prepare the Prospectus in a form approved by the Representative Representatives and to file such Prospectus pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act Rules and Regulations not later than the Commission’s close of business on the second business day following the execution and delivery of this Agreement; to make no further amendment or any supplement to the Registration Statement or the Prospectus prior to the Closing Date except as provided herein; to advise the RepresentativeRepresentatives, promptly after it receives notice thereof, of the time when any amendment or supplement to the Registration Statement or the Prospectus has been filed and to furnish the Representative Representatives with copies thereof; to prepare a one or more final term sheet sheets substantially in the form attached hereto as Schedule Annex 2 and agreed by the Representative Representatives and file it with the Commission pursuant to, and within the time period prescribed by, Rule 433; to file promptly all reports and any definitive proxy or information statements required to be filed by the Company with the Commission pursuant to Section Sections 13(a), 13(c), 14 or 15(d) of the Exchange Act subsequent to the date of the Prospectus and for so long as the delivery of a prospectus is required in connection with the offering or sale of the Securities (or would be required but for Rule 172172 under the Rules and Regulations); to advise the RepresentativeRepresentatives, promptly after it receives notice thereof, of the issuance by the Commission of any stop order or of any order preventing or suspending the use of the Prospectus, the Pricing Disclosure Package or any Issuer Free Writing Prospectus, of the suspension of the qualification of the Securities for offering or sale in any jurisdiction, of the initiation or threatening of any proceeding or examination for any such purposepurpose or pursuant to Section 8A of the Securities Act, of any notice from the Commission (pursuant to Rule 401(g)(2)) under the Rules and Regulations) objecting to the use of the form of the Registration Statement or any post-effective amendment thereto or of any request by the Commission for the amending or supplementing of the Registration Statement, the Prospectus, the Pricing Disclosure Package or any Issuer Free Writing Prospectus or for additional information; and, in the event of the issuance of any stop order or of any order preventing or suspending the use of the Prospectus, the Pricing Disclosure Package or any Issuer Free Writing Prospectus or suspending any such qualificationqualification or pursuant to Section 8A of the Securities Act, to use promptly all commercially reasonable efforts to obtain its withdrawal; (ii) To pay the applicable Commission filing fees relating to the Securities within the time required by Rule 456(b)(1) under the Rules and Regulations without regard to the proviso therein; (iii) To furnish promptly to the Representative Representatives and to counsel for the Underwriters a signed copy of the Registration Statement as originally filed with the Commission, and each amendment thereto filed with the Commission, including all consents and exhibits filed therewith, except in each case to the extent available on the Commission’s XXXXX website (“XXXXX”); (iv) To deliver promptly to the Representative Representatives such number of the following documents as the Representative Representatives shall reasonably request: (A) conformed copies of the Registration Statement as originally filed with the Commission and each amendment thereto (in each case excluding exhibits other than this Agreement and the computation of ratios of earnings to fixed charges), (B) each Preliminary Prospectus, the Prospectus and any amended or supplemented Prospectus, (C) each Issuer Free Writing Prospectus and (D) any document incorporated by reference in any Preliminary Prospectus or the Prospectus; and, if the delivery of a prospectus is required (or would be required but for Rule 172172 under the Rules and Regulations) at any time after the date hereof in connection with the offering or sale of the Securities or any other securities relating thereto and if at such time any events shall have occurred as a result of which the Pricing Disclosure Package or the Prospectus as then amended or supplemented would include an untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state any material fact necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made when such Pricing Disclosure Package or the Prospectus was or is delivered (or would have been required to have been delivered but for Rule 172172 under the Rules and Regulations), not misleading, or, if for any other reason it shall be necessary to amend or supplement the Pricing Disclosure Package or the Prospectus or to file under the Exchange Act any document incorporated by reference in the Pricing Disclosure Package or the Prospectus in order to comply with the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, to notify the Representative Representatives and, upon its their request, to file such document and to prepare and furnish without charge to each Underwriter and to any dealer in securities as many copies as the Representative Representatives may from time to time reasonably request of an amended or supplemented Pricing Disclosure Package or Prospectus that will correct such statement or omission or effect such compliance; (v) To file promptly with the Commission any amendment or supplement to the Registration Statement, the Pricing Disclosure Package or the Prospectus that may, in the judgment of the Company or the RepresentativeRepresentatives, be required by the Securities Act or requested by the Commission; (vi) Prior to filing with the Commission any amendment or supplement to the Registration Statement or the Prospectus, any document incorporated by reference in the Prospectus or any amendment to any document incorporated by reference in the Prospectus, to furnish a copy thereof to the Representative Representatives and counsel for the Underwriters and to obtain the consent of the Representative Representatives to the filing (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld); (vii) Not to make any offer relating to the Securities that would constitute an Issuer Free Writing Prospectus without the prior written consent of the Representative Representatives and to comply with any requirements of Rule 433 under the Rules and Regulations with respect to each such Issuer Free Writing Prospectus pursuant to the Rules and Regulations; (viii) To retain in accordance with the Rules and Regulations all Issuer Free Writing Prospectuses not required to be filed pursuant to the Rules and Regulations; and if at any time after the date hereof hereof, any events shall have occurred as a result of which any Issuer Free Writing Prospectus, as then amended or supplemented, would conflict with the information in the Registration Statement, the most recent Preliminary Prospectus or the Prospectus or would include an untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state any material fact necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading, or, if for any other reason it shall be necessary to amend or supplement any Issuer Free Writing Prospectus, to notify the Representative Representatives and, upon its their request, to file such document and to prepare and furnish without charge to each Underwriter as many copies as the Representative Representatives may from time to time reasonably request of an amended or supplemented Issuer Free Writing Prospectus that will correct such conflict, statement or omission or effect such compliance; (ix) As soon as practicable after the Effective Date and in any event not later than 16 months after the date hereof, to make generally available to the Company’s security holders and to the Representative Representatives an earnings statement of the Company and its subsidiaries (which need not be audited) complying with Section 11(a) of the Securities Act and the Rules and Regulations; (x) The Company and each of the Guarantors will cooperate with the Underwriters and with their counsel in connection with the qualification of the Securities for offering and sale by the Underwriters and by dealers under the securities laws of such jurisdictions as the Underwriters may designate and will file such consents to service of process or other documents necessary or appropriate in order to effect such qualification; provided, that in no event shall the Company or any of the Guarantors be obligated to qualify to do business in any jurisdiction where it is not now so qualified or to take any action which would subject it to service of process in suits, other than those arising out of the offering or sale of the Securities, in any jurisdiction where it is not now so subject; (xi) The Company and the Guarantors will apply the net proceeds from the sale of the Securities to be sold by it hereunder substantially in accordance with the description set forth in the Prospectus under the caption “Use of Proceeds”; (xii) The Company and the Guarantors will not take, directly or indirectly, any action designed to to, or that might reasonably be expected to to, cause or result in stabilization or manipulation of the price of the Securities to facilitate the sale or resale of the Securities; (xiii) The Company and the Guarantors agree to comply with all of the terms and conditions of all agreements set forth in the representation letters of the Company and the Guarantors to DTC relating to the approval of the Securities by DTC for “book entry” transfer; (xiv) The For a period of 45 days after the date of the Prospectus Supplement, the Company will not offer, sell, contract to sell, pledge or otherwise dispose of, directly or indirectly, or file with the Commission a registration statement under the Securities Act relating to, any United States dollar-denominated debt securities issued or guaranteed by the Company and having a maturity of more than one year from the Guarantors will not voluntarily claimdate of issue, and will resist actively all attempts or publicly disclose the intention to claimmake any such offer, sale, pledge, disposition or filing, without the benefit prior written consent of any usury laws against holders of the Securities; 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(xv) The Company and the Guarantors will do and perform all things required or necessary to be done and performed under this Agreement by them prior to the Closing Date, and to satisfy all conditions precedent to the Underwriters’ obligations hereunder to purchase the Securities. (b) Each Underwriter severally agrees with the Company and each other Underwriter that such Underwriter has not made, and will not make, any offer relating to the Securities that would constitute a “free writing prospectus” (as defined in Rule 405405 under the Rules and Regulations) required to be filed with the Commission without the prior consent of the Company and the RepresentativeRepresentatives (other than one or more term sheets relating to the Securities containing customary information and conveyed to purchasers of Securities).

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Samples: Underwriting Agreement (Plains Exploration & Production Co)

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