Authority; Binding Nature Clause Samples
Authority; Binding Nature. (a) Each of FSC and its Subsidiaries, to the extent applicable, has all requisite corporate power and authority to enter into this Agreement and the Bank Merger Agreement, to perform its obligations hereunder and thereunder and, subject to the receipt of the FSC Shareholder Approval, to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and the Bank Merger Agreement. The execution, delivery and performance by FSC of this Agreement and by Fidelity of the Bank Merger Agreement, and the consummation by FSC and each of its Subsidiaries of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and the Bank Merger Agreement, have been duly and validly approved by the board of directors (or comparable governing body) of FSC and each applicable Subsidiary. Subject to the approval of this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby (including the Merger) by the affirmative vote of the holders of at least sixty-six and two-thirds percent (66 2/3%) of the issued and outstanding shares of FSC Common Stock entitled to vote (the “FSC Shareholder Approval”) and the approval of the Bank Merger Agreement by FSC as the sole shareholder of Fidelity, no other corporate proceedings on the part of FSC are necessary to authorize this Agreement or to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby or by the Bank Merger Agreement. This Agreement has been, and the Bank Merger Agreement will be, duly executed and delivered by FSC and Fidelity, as applicable, and constitutes or, in the case of the Bank Merger Agreement, will constitute (in each case assuming due authorization, execution and delivery by ABCB and Ameris, as applicable) the legal, valid and binding obligations of FSC and Fidelity enforceable against FSC and Fidelity, as applicable, in accordance with its terms, except as such enforceability may be limited by Applicable Laws related to safety and soundness of insured depository institutions as set forth in 12 U.S.C. §1818(b), the appointment of a conservator or receiver, bankruptcy, insolvency, fraudulent transfer, reorganization, moratorium or similar Laws affecting creditors’ rights and remedies generally and general principles of equity (regardless of whether enforcement is sought in a proceeding at law or in equity).
(b) FSC and its Subsidiaries have taken all reasonable actions by them in order to exempt this Agreement and the Bank Merger Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby and thereby from the requirements of any “moratorium,” “control share,...
Authority; Binding Nature. Each of Parent, Merger Sub and the Company has all requisite power and authority to (i) execute and deliver this Agreement, (ii) perform its covenants and obligations hereunder and (iii) consummate the transactions contemplated hereby to be consummated by it. The execution and delivery of this Agreement by each of Parent, Merger Sub and the Company, the performance of each of their covenants and obligations hereunder and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby have been duly and validly authorized by all necessary action on the part of Parent, Merger Sub and the Company, and no additional actions are necessary to authorize (A) the execution and delivery of this Agreement by P▇▇▇▇▇, Merger Sub and the Company; (B) the performance by each of Parent, Merger Sub and the Company of its covenants and obligations hereunder; or (C) the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby. This Agreement has been duly and validly executed and delivered by Parent, Merger Sub and the Company (assuming due authorization, execution and delivery by the Stockholders) constitutes a valid and binding obligation of Parent, Merger Sub and the Company, enforceable against Parent, Merger Sub and the Company in accordance with its terms, except that such enforceability may be limited by the Bankruptcy and Equity Exception.
Authority; Binding Nature. Such Party has full power and authority to execute and deliver this Agreement, to perform its obligations hereunder and to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby to be consummated by such Party. The execution and delivery of this Agreement by such Party, the performance of such Party’s obligations hereunder and the consummation by such Party of the transactions contemplated hereby to be consummated by such Party have been duly and validly authorized by all necessary action on the part of such Party. No other proceedings on the part of such Party are necessary to approve this Agreement or to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby. This Agreement has been duly and validly executed and delivered by such Party and constitutes a valid and binding obligation of such Party, enforceable against such Party in accordance with its terms (except in all cases as such enforceability may be limited by the Enforceability Exceptions).
Authority; Binding Nature. Such Stockholder has full limited partnership power and authority to execute and deliver this Agreement, to perform its obligations hereunder and to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby to be consummated by such Stockholder. The execution and delivery of this Agreement by such Stockholder, the performance of such Stockholder’s obligations hereunder and the consummation by such Stockholder of the transactions contemplated hereby to be consummated by such Stockholder have been duly and validly authorized by all necessary limited partnership action on the part of such Stockholder. No other proceedings on the part of such Stockholder are necessary to approve this Agreement by such Stockholder or to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby to be consummated by such Stockholder. This Agreement has been duly and validly executed and delivered by such Stockholder and (assuming due authorization, execution and delivery by other Parties) constitutes a valid and binding obligation of such Stockholder, enforceable against such Stockholder in accordance with its terms (except in all cases as such enforceability may be limited by the Enforceability Exceptions).
Authority; Binding Nature. Such Stockholder has all requisite power and authority to execute and deliver this Agreement, to perform its obligations hereunder and to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby to be consummated by such Stockholder. The execution and delivery of this Agreement by such Stockholder, the performance of such Stockholder’s obligations hereunder and the consummation by such Stockholder of the transactions contemplated hereby to be consummated by such Stockholder have been duly and validly authorized by all necessary action on the part of such Stockholder. This Agreement has been duly and validly executed and delivered by such Stockholder and (assuming due authorization, execution and delivery by Parent) constitutes a valid and binding obligation of such Stockholder, enforceable against such Stockholder in accordance with its terms (except insofar as such enforceability may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium or other Laws of general applicability relating to or affecting creditors’ rights, or by principles governing the availability of equitable remedies, whether considered in a Proceeding at law or in equity).
Authority; Binding Nature. The Company has the absolute and unrestricted right, power and authority to enter into and to perform its obligations under this Agreement and under each other agreement, document or instrument referred to in or contemplated by this Agreement to which the Company is or will be a party; and the execution, delivery and performance by the Company of this Agreement and of each such other agreement, document and instrument have been duly authorized by all necessary action on the part of the Company and its board of directors. This Agreement and each other agreement, document and instrument referred to in or contemplated by this Agreement to which the Company is a party constitutes the legal, valid and binding obligation of the Company, enforceable against the Company in accordance with its terms, subject to: (i) laws of general application relating to bankruptcy, insolvency and the relief of debtors; and (ii) rules of law governing specific performance, injunctive relief and other equitable remedies.
Authority; Binding Nature. Seller has all necessary power and authority and has taken all actions necessary to enter into this Agreement and the other agreements to be executed pursuant hereto and to carry out the transactions and perform the obligations contemplated hereby. Each of this Agreement and the other Transaction Documents has been duly and validly authorized, executed and delivered by Seller and, when executed and delivered by Buyer, will constitute a legal, valid and binding obligation of Seller enforceable against it in accordance with their respective terms except (a) as limited by applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium and other laws of general application affecting enforcement of creditors rights generally, and (b) as limited by laws relating to the availability of specific performance, injunctive relief or other equitable remedies.
Authority; Binding Nature. (a) The Company and Bank of New Jersey have all requisite power and authority to enter into this Agreement and the Bank Merger Agreement, respectively, to perform their respective obligations hereunder and under the Bank Merger Agreement and to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and the Bank Merger Agreement, subject to the third party consents and Regulatory Approval specifically contemplated herein. The execution, delivery and performance by the Company and Bank of New Jersey of this Agreement and the Bank Merger Agreement, respectively, and the consummation by the Company and Bank of New Jersey of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and the Bank Merger Agreement, have been duly and validly approved by the Board of Directors of the Company and Bank of New Jersey, both of which have determined that this Agreement and the Bank Merger Agreement are fair and in the best interests of the Company, Bank of New Jersey and their respective shareholders. Subject to the Company’s Shareholders’ approval as contemplated by Section 6.2(c), and the adoption and approval of the Bank Merger Agreement by the Company as Bank of New Jersey’s sole shareholder, no other corporate proceedings on the part of the Company and Bank of New Jersey are necessary to authorize this Agreement or the Bank Merger Agreement or to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby or by the Bank Merger Agreement. This Agreement has been duly executed and delivered by the Company and constitutes (assuming due authorization, execution and delivery by Parent) the legal, valid and binding obligations of the Company enforceable against the Company in accordance with its terms, except as such enforceability may be limited by the appointment of a conservator or receiver, bankruptcy, insolvency, fraudulent transfer, moratorium, restructuring or similar Laws affecting creditors’ rights and remedies generally and general principles of equity (regardless of whether enforcement is sought in a proceeding at law or in equity). The Company, as the sole shareholder of Bank of New Jersey, has approved, or shall promptly hereafter approve, the Bank Merger Agreement, and the Bank Merger Agreement has been, or promptly hereafter shall be, duly executed by Bank of New Jersey.
(b) The Company and its Subsidiaries have taken all action required to be taken by them in order to exempt this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby from the requirements of any “moratorium,” ...
Authority; Binding Nature. Such LLC Optionholder has full power, authority and capacity to execute and deliver this Agreement, to perform its obligations hereunder and to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby to be consummated by such LLC Optionholder. The execution and delivery of this Agreement by such LLC Optionholder, the performance of such LLC Optionholder’s obligations hereunder and the consummation by such LLC Optionholder of the transactions contemplated hereby to be consummated by such LLC Optionholder have been duly and validly authorized by all necessary action on the part of such LLC Optionholder. No other proceedings on the part of such LLC Optionholder are necessary to approve this Agreement by such LLC Optionholder or to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby to be consummated by such LLC Optionholder. This Agreement has been duly and validly executed and delivered by such LLC Optionholder and (assuming due authorization, execution and delivery by the other Parties) constitutes a valid and binding obligation of such LLC Optionholder, enforceable against such LLC Optionholder in accordance with its terms (except in all cases as such enforceability may be limited by the Enforceability Exceptions).
Authority; Binding Nature. Each of Parent and Merger Sub has all requisite corporate power and authority to execute and deliver this Agreement and to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby, including the Merger. The execution and delivery of this Agreement, and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby, including the Merger, have been duly and validly authorized by the boards of directors of Parent and Merger Sub and no other corporate proceedings on the part of Parent or Merger Sub (other than the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the transactions contemplated hereby, including the Merger, by Parent as the sole stockholder of Merger Sub, which will occur immediately following the executing and delivery of this Agreement) are necessary to authorize this Agreement or to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby, including the Merger. This Agreement has been duly and validly executed and delivered by each of Parent and Merger Sub and, assuming the due authorization, execution and delivery by the Company, constitutes a valid and binding agreement of each of Parent and Merger Sub, enforceable against each of Parent and Merger Sub in accordance with its terms, except to the extent that its enforceability may be limited by applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium or other laws affecting creditors’ rights generally, by general equitable principles or by principles of good faith and fair dealing, regardless of whether enforcement is sought in equity or at law.
