Common use of Anti-Corruption and Trade Sanctions Clause in Contracts

Anti-Corruption and Trade Sanctions. Except for such matters as have not, since February 1, 2013, resulted in, and would not reasonably be expected to result in, a material Liability to or obligation of the Company and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole: (a) The Company and its Subsidiaries have developed and implemented a compliance program that includes corporate policies and procedures designed to ensure compliance with the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 (15 U.S.C. §§ 78dd-1, et seq.) (the “Foreign Corrupt Practices Act”) and all other applicable foreign or domestic anti-Corruption or anti-Bribery Laws of similar import (collectively, “Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws”), and any regulations promulgated by the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”). The Company and its Subsidiaries, directors and officers and, to the Knowledge of the Company, its employees, agents and other Representatives acting on behalf of the Company or its Subsidiaries, have complied with the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, applicable foreign or domestic Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws, as well as OFAC regulations, in each case, in all material respects. (b) In connection with the Company’s and its Subsidiaries’ compliance with all Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws, there have been no voluntary disclosures under any Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws. (c) The Company and its Subsidiaries, directors, officers and, to the Knowledge of the Company, its employees, agents and other Representatives acting on behalf of the Company or its Subsidiaries, are not “specially designated nationals” or “blocked persons,” nor are they otherwise acting in any material violation of Law regarding trade sanctions, including OFAC regulations. (d) No Governmental Authority has notified the Company or any of its Subsidiaries of any actual or alleged violation or breach of any applicable foreign or domestic Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws. (e) Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has undergone or is undergoing any audit, review, inspection, investigation, survey or examination of records, in each case conducted by a Governmental Authority and relating to the Company’s or its Subsidiaries’ compliance with any Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws, and to the Company’s Knowledge, there is no basis for any such audit, inspection, investigation, survey or examination of records by a Governmental Authority. (f) Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has been or is now under any administrative, civil or criminal charge or indictment or, to the Company’s Knowledge, investigation or internal investigation, based on an allegation of noncompliance, or alleging noncompliance with any Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws, nor, to the Company’s Knowledge, is there any basis for any such charge, indictment or investigation. (g) Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has been or is now a party to any administrative or civil litigation alleging noncompliance with any Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws, nor to the Company’s Knowledge, is there any basis for any such proceeding. (h) Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries nor their respective directors, officers or, to the Knowledge of the Company, Affiliates, employees, any agents or other Representatives acting on behalf of any of the foregoing have directly or indirectly: (i) used any corporate funds for unlawful contributions, gifts, entertainment or other unlawful expenses relating to political activity; (ii) offered, promised, paid or delivered any fee, commission or other sum of money or anything of value, however characterized, to any finder, agent or other party acting on behalf of a governmental or political employee or official or governmental or political entity, political agency, department, enterprise or instrumentality, in the United States or any other country, that was illegal under any Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws; or (iii) taken any action or made any omission in material violation of the United States, 18 USC 1956 and 1957, the USA PATRIOT Act, and its implementing regulations, 31 USC 5311, et seq. and 31 CFR Chapter X. (i) The Company and each of its Subsidiaries have at all times since February 1, 2013 conducted transactions in all material respects in accordance with applicable United States export and re-export controls, including the United States Export Administration Act and Regulations and Foreign Assets Control Regulations and all other applicable import/export controls of similar import in other countries in which the Company conducts business, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations, the Trading With The Enemy Act, and International Emergency Economic Powers Act.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Granite Construction Inc), Merger Agreement (Layne Christensen Co)

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Anti-Corruption and Trade Sanctions. Except for such matters as have not, since February 1, 2013, resulted in, and would not reasonably be expected to result in, a material Liability to or obligation of the Company (i) Starwood and its Subsidiariesaffiliates, taken as a whole: (a) The Company directors, officers and employees and, to the knowledge of Starwood, its Subsidiaries agents and other representatives acting on behalf of Starwood or its subsidiaries, have developed and implemented a compliance program that includes corporate policies and procedures designed to ensure compliance complied with the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 1977, as amended (15 U.S.C. §§ 78dd-1, et 78aet seq.. (1997 and 2000)) (the “Foreign Corrupt Practices Act”) and all any other applicable foreign or domestic anti-Corruption anticorruption or anti-Bribery antibribery laws, as well as Applicable Laws of similar import (collectivelyregarding trade sanctions, “Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws”), and any including regulations promulgated by the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”). The Company , in each case except for such instances of noncompliance that would not reasonably be expected to be material to Starwood and its Subsidiariessubsidiaries, taken as a whole. (ii) Starwood and its affiliates, directors and officers and, to the Knowledge knowledge of the CompanyStarwood, its employees, agents and other Representatives representatives acting on behalf of the Company Starwood or its Subsidiaries, have complied with the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, applicable foreign or domestic Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws, as well as OFAC regulations, in each case, in all material respects. (b) In connection with the Company’s and its Subsidiaries’ compliance with all Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws, there have been no voluntary disclosures under any Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws. (c) The Company and its Subsidiaries, directors, officers and, to the Knowledge of the Company, its employees, agents and other Representatives acting on behalf of the Company or its Subsidiaries, subsidiaries are not “specially designated nationals” or “blocked persons,” ”, nor are they otherwise acting in any material violation of Law Applicable Laws regarding trade sanctions, including OFAC regulations. (diii) No Governmental Authority has notified Starwood and its affiliates have developed and implemented a Foreign Corrupt Practices Act compliance program which includes corporate policies and procedures designed to ensure compliance with the Company or Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and any of its Subsidiaries of any actual or alleged violation or breach of any other applicable foreign or domestic Anti-Corruption anticorruption and Anti-Bribery Lawsantibribery laws. (eiv) Neither Except for “facilitating payments” (as such term is defined in the Company Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and other Applicable Laws) and except as would not be material to Starwood and its subsidiaries, taken as a whole, neither Starwood nor any of its Subsidiaries has undergone affiliates, directors, officers or is undergoing any audit, review, inspection, investigation, survey or examination of records, in each case conducted by a Governmental Authority and relating to the Company’s or its Subsidiaries’ compliance with any Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws, and to the Company’s Knowledge, there is no basis for any such audit, inspection, investigation, survey or examination of records by a Governmental Authority. (f) Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has been or is now under any administrative, civil or criminal charge or indictment employees or, to the Company’s Knowledgeknowledge of Starwood, investigation or internal investigation, based on an allegation of noncompliance, or alleging noncompliance with any Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws, nor, to the Company’s Knowledge, is there any basis for any such charge, indictment or investigation. (g) Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has been or is now a party to any administrative or civil litigation alleging noncompliance with any Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws, nor to the Company’s Knowledge, is there any basis for any such proceeding. (h) Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries nor their respective directors, officers or, to the Knowledge of the Company, Affiliates, employees, any agents or other Representatives representatives acting on behalf of any of the foregoing Starwood or its subsidiaries have directly or indirectly: indirectly (iA) used any corporate funds for unlawful contributions, gifts, entertainment or other unlawful expenses relating to political activity; , (iiB) offered, promised, paid or delivered any fee, commission or other sum of money or anything of value, however characterized, to any finder, agent or other party acting on behalf of a governmental or political employee or official or governmental or political entity, political agency, department, enterprise or instrumentality, in the United States or any other country, that was illegal under any Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws; or Applicable Law, (iiiC) made any payment to any customer or supplier, or to any officer, director, joint venture partner, employee or agent of any such customer or supplier, for the unlawful sharing of fees or unlawful rebating of charges, (D) engaged in any other unlawful reciprocal practice, or made any other unlawful payment or given any other unlawful consideration to any such customer or supplier or any such officer, director, joint venture partner, employee or agent of the customer or supplier, or (E) taken any action or made any omission in material violation of any other Applicable Law governing imports into or exports from the United States or any foreign country, or relating to economic sanctions or embargoes, corrupt practices, money laundering or compliance with unsanctioned foreign boycotts, including, in the United States, 18 USC USC. 1956 and 19571957 and the Bank Secrecy Act, as amended by the USA PATRIOT Act, and its implementing regulations, 31 USC 5311, 5311 et seq. and 31 CFR Chapter X. (i) The Company and each of its Subsidiaries have at all times since February 1, 2013 conducted transactions in all material respects in accordance with applicable United States export and re-export controls, including the United States Export Administration Act and Regulations and Foreign Assets Control Regulations and all other applicable import/export controls of similar import in other countries in which the Company conducts business, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations, the Trading With The Enemy Act, and International Emergency Economic Powers Act.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Starwood Hotel & Resorts Worldwide, Inc), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Marriott International Inc /Md/)

Anti-Corruption and Trade Sanctions. Except (i) Marriott and its affiliates, directors, officers and employees and, to the knowledge of Marriott, its agents and other representatives acting on behalf of Starwood or its subsidiaries, have complied with the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and any other applicable foreign or domestic anticorruption or antibribery laws, as well as Applicable Laws regarding trade sanctions, including regulations promulgated by OFAC, in each case except for such matters as have not, since February 1, 2013, resulted in, and instances of noncompliance that would not reasonably be expected to result in, a be material Liability to or obligation of the Company Marriott and its Subsidiariessubsidiaries, taken as a whole:. (aii) The Company Marriott and its Subsidiaries affiliates, directors and officers and, to the knowledge of Marriott, its employees, agents and other representatives acting on behalf of Marriott or its subsidiaries are not “specially designated nationals” or “blocked persons”, nor are they otherwise acting in any material violation of Applicable Laws regarding trade sanctions, including OFAC regulations. (iii) Marriott and its affiliates have developed and implemented a Foreign Corrupt Practices Act compliance program that which includes corporate policies and procedures designed to ensure compliance with the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 and any other applicable anticorruption and antibribery laws. (15 U.S.C. §§ 78dd-1, et seq.iv) Except for “facilitating payments” (as such term is defined in the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act”Act and other Applicable Laws) and all other applicable foreign or domestic anti-Corruption or anti-Bribery Laws of similar import (collectively, “Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws”), and any regulations promulgated by the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”). The Company except as would not be material to Marriott and its Subsidiariessubsidiaries, directors and taken as a whole, neither Marriott nor any of its affiliates, directors, officers andor employees or, to the Knowledge knowledge of the CompanyMarriott, its employees, agents and or other Representatives representatives acting on behalf of the Company Marriott or its Subsidiaries, have complied with the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, applicable foreign or domestic Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws, as well as OFAC regulations, in each case, in all material respects. (b) In connection with the Company’s and its Subsidiaries’ compliance with all Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws, there have been no voluntary disclosures under any Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws. (c) The Company and its Subsidiaries, directors, officers and, to the Knowledge of the Company, its employees, agents and other Representatives acting on behalf of the Company or its Subsidiaries, are not “specially designated nationals” or “blocked persons,” nor are they otherwise acting in any material violation of Law regarding trade sanctions, including OFAC regulations. (d) No Governmental Authority has notified the Company or any of its Subsidiaries of any actual or alleged violation or breach of any applicable foreign or domestic Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws. (e) Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has undergone or is undergoing any audit, review, inspection, investigation, survey or examination of records, in each case conducted by a Governmental Authority and relating to the Company’s or its Subsidiaries’ compliance with any Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws, and to the Company’s Knowledge, there is no basis for any such audit, inspection, investigation, survey or examination of records by a Governmental Authority. (f) Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has been or is now under any administrative, civil or criminal charge or indictment or, to the Company’s Knowledge, investigation or internal investigation, based on an allegation of noncompliance, or alleging noncompliance with any Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws, nor, to the Company’s Knowledge, is there any basis for any such charge, indictment or investigation. (g) Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has been or is now a party to any administrative or civil litigation alleging noncompliance with any Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws, nor to the Company’s Knowledge, is there any basis for any such proceeding. (h) Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries nor their respective directors, officers or, to the Knowledge of the Company, Affiliates, employees, any agents or other Representatives acting on behalf of any of the foregoing subsidiaries have directly or indirectly: indirectly (iA) used any corporate funds for unlawful contributions, gifts, entertainment or other unlawful expenses relating to political activity; , (iiB) offered, promised, paid or delivered any fee, commission or other sum of money or anything of value, however characterized, to any finder, agent or other party acting on behalf of a governmental or political employee or official or governmental or political entity, political agency, department, enterprise or instrumentality, in the United States or any other country, that was illegal under any Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws; or Applicable Law, (iiiC) made any payment to any customer or supplier, or to any officer, director, joint venture partner, employee or agent of any such customer or supplier, for the unlawful sharing of fees or unlawful rebating of charges, (D) engaged in any other unlawful reciprocal practice, or made any other unlawful payment or given any other unlawful consideration to any such customer or supplier or any such officer, director, joint venture partner, employee or agent of the customer or supplier, or (E) taken any action or made any omission in material violation of any other Applicable Law governing imports into or exports from the United States or any foreign country, or relating to economic sanctions or embargoes, corrupt practices, money laundering or compliance with unsanctioned foreign boycotts, including, in the United States, 18 USC USC. 1956 and 19571957 and the Bank Secrecy Act, as amended by the USA PATRIOT Act, and its implementing regulations, 31 USC 5311, 5311 et seq. and 31 CFR Chapter X. (i) The Company and each of its Subsidiaries have at all times since February 1, 2013 conducted transactions in all material respects in accordance with applicable United States export and re-export controls, including the United States Export Administration Act and Regulations and Foreign Assets Control Regulations and all other applicable import/export controls of similar import in other countries in which the Company conducts business, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations, the Trading With The Enemy Act, and International Emergency Economic Powers Act.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Starwood Hotel & Resorts Worldwide, Inc), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Marriott International Inc /Md/)

Anti-Corruption and Trade Sanctions. Except (i) MVW and its affiliates, directors, officers and employees and, to the knowledge of MVW, its agents and other representatives acting on behalf of MVW or its subsidiaries, have complied with the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and any other applicable foreign or domestic anticorruption or antibribery laws, as well as Applicable Laws regarding trade sanctions, including regulations promulgated by OFAC, in each case except for such matters as have not, since February 1, 2013, resulted in, and instances of noncompliance that would not reasonably be expected to result in, a be material Liability to or obligation of the Company MVW and its Subsidiariessubsidiaries, taken as a whole:. (aii) The Company MVW and its Subsidiaries affiliates, directors and officers and, to the knowledge of MVW, its employees, agents and other representatives acting on behalf of MVW or its subsidiaries are not “specially designated nationals” or “blocked persons”, nor are they otherwise acting in any material violation of Applicable Laws regarding trade sanctions, including OFAC regulations. (iii) MVW and its affiliates have developed and implemented a Foreign Corrupt Practices Act compliance program that which includes corporate policies and procedures designed to ensure compliance with the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 and any other applicable anticorruption and antibribery laws. (15 U.S.C. §§ 78dd-1, et seq.iv) Except for “facilitating payments” (as such term is defined in the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act”Act and other Applicable Laws) and all other applicable foreign or domestic anti-Corruption or anti-Bribery Laws of similar import (collectively, “Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws”), and any regulations promulgated by the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”). The Company except as would not be material to MVW and its Subsidiariessubsidiaries, directors and taken as a whole, neither MVW nor any of its affiliates, directors, officers andor employees or, to the Knowledge knowledge of the CompanyMVW, its employees, agents and or other Representatives representatives acting on behalf of the Company MVW or its Subsidiaries, have complied with the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, applicable foreign or domestic Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws, as well as OFAC regulations, in each case, in all material respects. (b) In connection with the Company’s and its Subsidiaries’ compliance with all Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws, there have been no voluntary disclosures under any Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws. (c) The Company and its Subsidiaries, directors, officers and, to the Knowledge of the Company, its employees, agents and other Representatives acting on behalf of the Company or its Subsidiaries, are not “specially designated nationals” or “blocked persons,” nor are they otherwise acting in any material violation of Law regarding trade sanctions, including OFAC regulations. (d) No Governmental Authority has notified the Company or any of its Subsidiaries of any actual or alleged violation or breach of any applicable foreign or domestic Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws. (e) Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has undergone or is undergoing any audit, review, inspection, investigation, survey or examination of records, in each case conducted by a Governmental Authority and relating to the Company’s or its Subsidiaries’ compliance with any Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws, and to the Company’s Knowledge, there is no basis for any such audit, inspection, investigation, survey or examination of records by a Governmental Authority. (f) Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has been or is now under any administrative, civil or criminal charge or indictment or, to the Company’s Knowledge, investigation or internal investigation, based on an allegation of noncompliance, or alleging noncompliance with any Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws, nor, to the Company’s Knowledge, is there any basis for any such charge, indictment or investigation. (g) Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has been or is now a party to any administrative or civil litigation alleging noncompliance with any Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws, nor to the Company’s Knowledge, is there any basis for any such proceeding. (h) Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries nor their respective directors, officers or, to the Knowledge of the Company, Affiliates, employees, any agents or other Representatives acting on behalf of any of the foregoing subsidiaries have directly or indirectly: indirectly (iA) used any corporate funds for unlawful contributions, gifts, entertainment or other unlawful expenses relating to political activity; , (iiB) offered, promised, paid or delivered any fee, commission or other sum of money or anything of value, however characterized, to any finder, agent or other party acting on behalf of a governmental or political employee or official or governmental or political entity, political agency, department, enterprise or instrumentality, in the United States or any other country, that was illegal under any Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws; or Applicable Law, (iiiC) made any payment to any customer or supplier, or to any officer, director, joint venture partner, employee or agent of any such customer or supplier, for the unlawful sharing of fees or unlawful rebating of charges, (D) engaged in any other unlawful reciprocal practice, or made any other unlawful payment or given any other unlawful consideration to any such customer or supplier or any such officer, director, joint venture partner, employee or agent of the customer or supplier, or (E) taken any action or made any omission in material violation of any other Applicable Law governing imports into or exports from the United States or any foreign country, or relating to economic sanctions or embargoes, corrupt practices, money laundering or compliance with unsanctioned foreign boycotts, including, in the United States, 18 USC 1956 and 19571957 and the Bank Secrecy Act, as amended by the USA PATRIOT Act, and its implementing regulations, 31 USC 5311, 5311 et seq. and 31 CFR Chapter X. (i) The Company and each of its Subsidiaries have at all times since February 1, 2013 conducted transactions in all material respects in accordance with applicable United States export and re-export controls, including the United States Export Administration Act and Regulations and Foreign Assets Control Regulations and all other applicable import/export controls of similar import in other countries in which the Company conducts business, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations, the Trading With The Enemy Act, and International Emergency Economic Powers Act.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (ILG, Inc.)

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Anti-Corruption and Trade Sanctions. Except for such matters as have not, since February January 1, 2013, resulted in, and would not reasonably be expected to result in, a material Liability liability to or obligation of the Company and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole: (ai) The Company and its Subsidiaries have developed and implemented a compliance program that includes corporate policies and procedures designed to ensure compliance with the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 (15 U.S.C. §§ 78dd-1, et seq.) (the “Foreign Corrupt Practices Act”) ), the U.K. Xxxxxxx Xxx 0000 and all other applicable foreign or domestic anti-Corruption or anti-Bribery Laws of similar import (collectively, “Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws”), and any regulations promulgated by the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”). The Company and its Subsidiaries, directors directors, officers and officers employees, and, to the Knowledge of the Company, its employees, agents and other Representatives acting on behalf of the Company or its Subsidiaries, have complied with the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, applicable foreign or domestic Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws, as well as OFAC regulations, in each case, in all material respects. (bii) In connection with the Company’s and its Subsidiaries’ compliance with all Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Lawsthe Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, there have been no voluntary disclosures under any Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Lawsthe Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. (ciii) The Company and its Subsidiaries, directors, officers and employees, and, to the Knowledge of the Company, its employees, agents and other Representatives acting on behalf of the Company or its Subsidiaries, are not “specially designated nationals” or “blocked persons,” nor are they otherwise acting in any material violation of Law regarding trade sanctions, including OFAC regulations. (div) No Governmental Authority Entity has notified the Company or any of its Subsidiaries of any actual or alleged violation or breach of any applicable foreign or domestic Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws. (ev) Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has undergone or is undergoing any audit, review, inspection, investigation, survey or examination of records, in each case conducted by a Governmental Authority Entity and relating to the Company’s or its Subsidiaries’ compliance with any Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Lawsthe Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, and to the Company’s Knowledge, there is no basis for any such audit, inspection, investigation, survey or examination of records by a Governmental AuthorityEntity. (fvi) Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has been or is now under any administrative, civil or criminal charge or indictment or, to the Company’s Knowledge, investigation or internal investigation, based on an allegation of noncompliance, or alleging noncompliance with any Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Lawsthe Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, nor, to the Company’s Knowledge, is there any basis for any such charge, indictment or investigation. (gvii) Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has been or is now a party to any administrative or civil litigation alleging noncompliance with any Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Lawsthe Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, nor to the Company’s Knowledge, is there any basis for any such proceeding. (hviii) Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries nor their respective Affiliates, directors, officers or employees or, to the Knowledge of the Company, Affiliates, employees, any agents or other Representatives acting on behalf of any of the foregoing have directly or indirectly: (iA) used any corporate funds for unlawful contributions, gifts, entertainment or other unlawful expenses relating to political activity; (iiB) offered, promised, paid or delivered any fee, commission or other sum of money or anything of value, however characterized, to any finder, agent or other party acting on behalf of a governmental or political employee or official or governmental or political entity, political agency, department, enterprise or instrumentality, in the United States or any other country, that was illegal under any Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws; or (iiiC) taken any action or made any omission in material violation of the United States, 18 USC 1956 and 19571957 and the Bank Secrecy Act, the USA PATRIOT Act, and its implementing regulations, 31 USC 5311, et seq. and 31 CFR Chapter X. (iix) The Company and each of its Subsidiaries have at all times since February January 1, 2013 conducted transactions in all material respects in accordance with applicable United States export and re-export controls, including the United States Export Administration Act and Regulations and Foreign Assets Control Regulations and all other applicable import/export controls of similar import in other countries in which the Company conducts business, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations, the Trading With The Enemy Act, and International Emergency Economic Powers Act.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Jarden Corp)

Anti-Corruption and Trade Sanctions. Except for such matters as have not, since February 1, 2013, resulted in, and would not reasonably be expected to result in, a material Liability to or obligation of the Company (i) ILG and its Subsidiariesaffiliates, taken as a whole: (a) The Company directors, officers and employees and, to the knowledge of ILG, its Subsidiaries agents and other representatives acting on behalf of ILG or its subsidiaries, have developed and implemented a compliance program that includes corporate policies and procedures designed to ensure compliance complied with the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 1977, as amended (15 U.S.C. §§ 78dd-1, 78a et seq.. (1997 and 2000)) (the “Foreign Corrupt Practices Act”) and all any other applicable foreign or domestic anti-Corruption anticorruption or anti-Bribery antibribery laws, as well as Applicable Laws of similar import (collectivelyregarding trade sanctions, “Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws”), and any including regulations promulgated by the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”). The Company , in each case except for such instances of noncompliance that would not reasonably be expected to be material to ILG and its Subsidiariessubsidiaries, taken as a whole. (ii) ILG and its affiliates, directors and officers and, to the Knowledge knowledge of the CompanyILG, its employees, agents and other Representatives representatives acting on behalf of the Company ILG or its Subsidiaries, have complied with the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, applicable foreign or domestic Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws, as well as OFAC regulations, in each case, in all material respects. (b) In connection with the Company’s and its Subsidiaries’ compliance with all Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws, there have been no voluntary disclosures under any Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws. (c) The Company and its Subsidiaries, directors, officers and, to the Knowledge of the Company, its employees, agents and other Representatives acting on behalf of the Company or its Subsidiaries, subsidiaries are not “specially designated nationals” or “blocked persons,” ”, nor are they otherwise acting in any material violation of Law Applicable Laws regarding trade sanctions, including OFAC regulations. (diii) No Governmental Authority has notified ILG and its affiliates have developed and implemented a Foreign Corrupt Practices Act compliance program which includes corporate policies and procedures designed to ensure compliance with the Company or Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and any of its Subsidiaries of any actual or alleged violation or breach of any other applicable foreign or domestic Anti-Corruption anticorruption and Anti-Bribery Lawsantibribery laws. (eiv) Neither Except for “facilitating payments” (as such term is defined in the Company Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and other Applicable Laws) and except as would not be material to ILG and its subsidiaries, taken as a whole, neither ILG nor any of its Subsidiaries has undergone affiliates, directors, officers or is undergoing any audit, review, inspection, investigation, survey or examination of records, in each case conducted by a Governmental Authority and relating to the Company’s or its Subsidiaries’ compliance with any Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws, and to the Company’s Knowledge, there is no basis for any such audit, inspection, investigation, survey or examination of records by a Governmental Authority. (f) Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has been or is now under any administrative, civil or criminal charge or indictment employees or, to the Company’s Knowledgeknowledge of ILG, investigation or internal investigation, based on an allegation of noncompliance, or alleging noncompliance with any Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws, nor, to the Company’s Knowledge, is there any basis for any such charge, indictment or investigation. (g) Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries has been or is now a party to any administrative or civil litigation alleging noncompliance with any Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws, nor to the Company’s Knowledge, is there any basis for any such proceeding. (h) Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries nor their respective directors, officers or, to the Knowledge of the Company, Affiliates, employees, any agents or other Representatives representatives acting on behalf of any of the foregoing ILG or its subsidiaries have directly or indirectly: indirectly (iA) used any corporate funds for unlawful contributions, gifts, entertainment or other unlawful expenses relating to political activity; , (iiB) offered, promised, paid or delivered any fee, commission or other sum of money or anything of value, however characterized, to any finder, agent or other party acting on behalf of a governmental or political employee or official or governmental or political entity, political agency, department, enterprise or instrumentality, in the United States or any other country, that was illegal under any Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws; or Applicable Law, (iiiC) made any payment to any customer or supplier, or to any officer, director, joint venture partner, employee or agent of any such customer or supplier, for the unlawful sharing of fees or unlawful rebating of charges, (D) engaged in any other unlawful reciprocal practice, or made any other unlawful payment or given any other unlawful consideration to any such customer or supplier or any such officer, director, joint venture partner, employee or agent of the customer or supplier, or (E) taken any action or made any omission in material violation of any other Applicable Law governing imports into or exports from the United States or any foreign country, or relating to economic sanctions or embargoes, corrupt practices, money laundering or compliance with unsanctioned foreign boycotts, including, in the United States, 18 USC 1956 and 19571957 and the Bank Secrecy Act, as amended by the USA PATRIOT Act, and its implementing regulations, 31 USC 5311, 5311 et seq. and 31 CFR Chapter X. (i) The Company and each of its Subsidiaries have at all times since February 1, 2013 conducted transactions in all material respects in accordance with applicable United States export and re-export controls, including the United States Export Administration Act and Regulations and Foreign Assets Control Regulations and all other applicable import/export controls of similar import in other countries in which the Company conducts business, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations, the Trading With The Enemy Act, and International Emergency Economic Powers Act.

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Samples: Merger Agreement (ILG, Inc.)

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