Certain Covenants (a) The Company covenants that all shares of Common Stock issued upon conversion of Notes will be fully paid and non-assessable by the Company and free from all taxes, liens and charges with respect to the issue thereof.
Certain Covenants of the Company The Company hereby agrees:
Certain Covenants of the Parties Seller and Company, on the one hand, and Buyer, on the other hand, hereby covenant to and agree with one another as follows:
Certain Covenants of the Executive The Executive acknowledges that (i) the Company, Parent and Parent's affiliates (collectively, "Thomson") are engaged and in the future will be engaged in the businesses of developing, operating, offering for sale and selling news or other current information or software-based solutions pertaining thereto to corporations and other businesses, government agencies, universities and other academic institutions and professional services providers (e.g. law, accounting and consulting firms) (the foregoing, together with any other businesses or operations over which Executive has substantial responsibility from the date hereof to the date of termination of the Executive's employment with the Company (or an affiliate thereof), being hereinafter referred to as the "Restricted Activity"); (ii) his services to the Company and Thomson have been and will be special and unique; (iii) his work for the Company and Thomson will give him access to trade secrets of and confidential information concerning the Company, Thomson and their affiliated companies; (iv) the Restricted Activity is national and international in scope; (v) the Company would not have entered into this Agreement but for the agreements and covenants contained in this Section 5; (vi) he has the means to support himself and his dependents other than by engaging in the Restricted Activity and the provisions of this Section 5 will not impair such ability; and (vii) the agreements and covenants contained in this Section 5 are essential to protect the business and goodwill of the Company, Thomson and their affiliates. In order to induce the Company to enter into this Agreement, and in consideration for the benefits received by the Executive pursuant to this Agreement, and other good and valuable consideration the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the Executive covenants and agrees as follows:
Governmental Filings; No Violations; Certain Contracts (i) Other than the filings, reports and/or notices to, and consents, registrations, approvals, permits and authorizations (A) pursuant to Section 1.5, (B) required as a result of facts and circumstances solely attributable to Parent or Merger Sub or any of their Affiliates, (C) in connection with the Chapter 11 Cases, (D) under the Xxxx-Xxxxx-Xxxxxx Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended (the “HSR Act”) and the expiration or earlier termination of applicable waiting periods thereunder, (E) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), (F) with the FERC pursuant to Section 203 of the Federal Power Act (the “Federal Power Act”) and the FERC’s regulations thereunder, and the approval of the FERC thereunder (the “FERC Approval”), (G) to or from the PUCT pursuant to authority asserted by the PUCT pursuant to the Public Utility Regulatory Act, the PUCT’s regulations thereunder and the approval of the PUCT thereunder (the “PUCT Approval”), (H) in connection with the issuance of the Private Letter Ruling in accordance with Section 7.1(f), (I) with the FCC for the assignment and/or transfer of control, as applicable, of radio licenses, including point-to-point private microwave licenses held by the Company and/or its Subsidiaries and the consent(s) of the FCC for such assignment and/or transfer of control (the “FCC Approval” and, together with the other items referred to in subsections (C) through (I) of this Section 5.1(d)(i), the “Company Approvals”), and (J) the approval of the Vermont Department of Financial Regulation with respect to the change of control of EFH Vermont Insurance Company (the “Vermont Insurance Approval”) and except as set forth in Section 5.1(d)(i) of the Company Disclosure Letter, no notices, reports or other filings are required to be made by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries with, nor are any consents, registrations, approvals, permits or authorizations required to be obtained by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries from, any federal, state or local, domestic or foreign governmental or regulatory authority, agency, commission, body, arbitrator, court, regional reliability entity (including the TRE), ERCOT, or any other legislative, executive or judicial governmental entity, excluding in each case, the Bankruptcy Court (subject to the foregoing exclusion, each a “Governmental Entity”) in connection with the execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement by the Company and the consummation by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries of the Closing Date Transactions and the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement, except those which the failure to make or obtain has not had and would not have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect.
Certain Covenant Defaults Borrower fails to perform any obligation under Section 6.5 or 6.6, or violates any of the covenants contained in Section 7.
Certain Environmental Matters (i) The Company and its subsidiaries (x) are in compliance with all, and have not violated any, applicable federal, state, local and foreign laws (including common law), rules, regulations, requirements, decisions, judgments, decrees, orders and other legally enforceable requirements relating to pollution or the protection of human health or safety, the environment, natural resources, hazardous or toxic substances or wastes, pollutants or contaminants (collectively, “Environmental Laws”); (y) have received and are in compliance with all, and have not violated any, permits, licenses, certificates or other authorizations or approvals required of them under any Environmental Laws to conduct their respective businesses; and (z) have not received notice of any actual or potential liability or obligation under or relating to, or any actual or potential violation of, any Environmental Laws, including for the investigation or remediation of any disposal or release of hazardous or toxic substances or wastes, pollutants or contaminants, and have no knowledge of any event or condition that would reasonably be expected to result in any such notice, and (ii) there are no costs or liabilities associated with Environmental Laws of or relating to the Company or its subsidiaries, except in the case of each of (i) and (ii) above, for any such matter as would not, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect; and (iii) except as described in each of the Pricing Disclosure Package and the Prospectus, (x) there is no proceeding that is pending, or that is known to be contemplated, against the Company or any of its subsidiaries under any Environmental Laws in which a governmental entity is also a party, other than such proceeding regarding which it is reasonably believed no monetary sanctions of $100,000 or more will be imposed, (y) the Company and its subsidiaries are not aware of any facts or issues regarding compliance with Environmental Laws, or liabilities or other obligations under Environmental Laws or concerning hazardous or toxic substances or wastes, pollutants or contaminants, that could reasonably be expected to have a material effect on the capital expenditures, earnings or competitive position of the Company and its subsidiaries, and (z) none of the Company or its subsidiaries anticipates material capital expenditures relating to any Environmental Laws.
Certain Covenants of Stockholder 7.1 Except in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement, Stockholder agrees, while this Agreement is in effect, not to, directly or indirectly:
