Common use of Collateral and Intercreditor Matters Clause in Contracts

Collateral and Intercreditor Matters. (a) Each Lender authorizes and directs the Collateral Agent to enter into (x) the Security Documents and any Intercreditor Agreement for the benefit of the Lenders and the other Secured Parties, (y) any amendments, amendments and restatements, restatements or waivers of or supplements to or other modifications to the Security Documents and any Intercreditor Agreement in connection with the incurrence by any Loan Party of Indebtedness pursuant to Section 8.01(d), (aa) or Permitted Incremental Equivalent Debt, as applicable, or to permit such Indebtedness to be secured by a valid, perfected lien (with such priority as may be designated by the Borrower or relevant Subsidiary, to the extent such priority is permitted by Section 8.01(d), (aa) or Permitted Incremental Equivalent Debt, as applicable) and (z) any Incremental Amendment as provided in Section 2.15, any Extension as provided in Section 2.16 and any Refinancing Amendment pursuant to Section 2.17). Each Lender hereby agrees, and each holder of any Note by the acceptance thereof will be deemed to agree, that, except as otherwise set forth herein, any action taken by the Required Lenders in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement or the Security Documents, and the exercise by the Required Lenders of the powers set forth herein or therein, together with such other powers as are reasonably incidental thereto, shall be authorized and binding upon all of the Lenders. The Collateral Agent is hereby authorized on behalf of all of the Lenders, without the necessity of any notice to or further consent from any Lender, from time to time prior to an Event of Default, to take any action with respect to any Collateral or Security Documents which may be necessary to perfect and maintain perfected the security interest in and liens upon the Collateral granted pursuant to the Security Documents and in the case of any Intercreditor Agreement to take all actions (and execute all documents) required or deemed advisable by it in accordance with the terms thereof. Notwithstanding anything contained in this Agreement or any Collateral or Security Documents, the Borrower, the Administrative Agent, the Collateral Agent and each Secured Party hereby agree that (i) no Secured Party shall have any right individually to realize upon any of the Collateral or to enforce the Guarantee, it being understood and agreed that all powers, rights and remedies hereunder and under any of the Loan Documents may be exercised solely by the Administrative Agent or Collateral Agent, as applicable, for the benefit of the Secured Parties in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof and all powers, rights and remedies under the Collateral and Security Documents may be exercised solely by Collateral Agent for the benefit of the Secured Parties in accordance with the terms thereof, and (ii) in the event of a foreclosure or similar enforcement action by Collateral Agent on any of the Collateral pursuant to a public or private sale or other disposition (including, without limitation, pursuant to Section 363(k), Section 1129(b)(2)(a)(ii) or otherwise of the Bankruptcy Code), Collateral Agent (or any Lender, except with respect to a “credit bid” pursuant to Section 363(k), Section 1129(b)(2)(a)(ii) or otherwise of the Bankruptcy Code,) may be the purchaser or licensor of any or all of such Collateral at any such sale or other disposition and Collateral Agent, as agent for and representative of Secured Parties (but not any Lender or Lenders in its or their respective individual capacities) shall be entitled, upon instructions from the Required Lenders, for the purpose of bidding and making settlement or payment of the purchase price for all or any portion of the Collateral sold at any such sale or disposition, to use and apply any of the Obligations as a credit on account of the purchase price for any collateral payable by Collateral Agent at such sale or other disposition. (b) Any Lien granted to or held by the Collateral Agent upon any Collateral shall be automatically released (i) upon the occurrence of the Termination Date, (ii) constituting property being sold or otherwise disposed of (to Persons other than Holdings and its Subsidiaries) upon the sale or other disposition thereof in compliance with Section 8.04, (iii) if approved, authorized or ratified in writing by the Required Lenders (or all of the Lenders hereunder, to the extent required by Section 12.12), (iv) if the property subject to such Lien is owned by a Subsidiary Guarantor, upon release of such Subsidiary Guarantor from its obligations under the Guarantee in accordance with the terms therein or (v) as otherwise may be expressly provided in the relevant Security Documents. Without further written consent or authorization from the Lenders, the Administrative Agent or the Collateral Agent, as applicable, may execute any documents or instruments necessary to release any Lien encumbering any item of Collateral that is the subject of a sale or other disposition of assets permitted by Section 8.04. The Lenders hereby authorize the Administrative Agent to, and the Administrative Agent shall direct the Collateral Agent to, take any action reasonably requested by the Borrower to evidence such release (and, at its option, the Administrative Agent may require customary officers’ certificates from the Borrower certifying that the respective releases are permitted). Upon request by the Administrative Agent at any time, the Lenders will confirm in writing the Collateral Agent’s authority to release particular types or items of Collateral pursuant to this Section 11.10. (c) The Collateral Agent shall have no obligation whatsoever to the Lenders or to any other Person to assure that the Collateral exists or is owned by any Loan Party or is cared for, protected or insured or that the Liens granted to the Collateral Agent herein or pursuant hereto have been properly or sufficiently or lawfully created, perfected, protected or enforced or are entitled to any particular priority, or to exercise or to continue exercising at all or in any manner or under any duty of care, disclosure or fidelity any of the rights, authorities and powers granted or available to the Collateral Agent in this Section 11.10 or in any of the Security Documents, it being understood and agreed that in respect of the Collateral, or any act, omission or event related thereto, the Collateral Agent may act in any manner it may deem appropriate, in its sole discretion, given the Collateral Agent’s own interest in the Collateral as one of the Lenders and that the Collateral Agent shall have no duty or liability whatsoever to the Lenders, except for its gross negligence or willful misconduct (as determined by a court of competent jurisdiction in a final and non‑appealable decision).

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Credit and Guarantee Agreement (Infrastructure & Energy Alternatives, Inc.), Credit and Guarantee Agreement (Infrastructure & Energy Alternatives, Inc.), Credit and Guarantee Agreement (Infrastructure & Energy Alternatives, Inc.)

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Collateral and Intercreditor Matters. (a) Each Lender authorizes and directs the Collateral Agent to enter into (x) the Security Documents and any Intercreditor Agreement then in effect for the benefit of the Lenders and the other Secured Parties, Parties and (y) any amendments, amendments and restatements, restatements or waivers of or supplements to or other modifications to the Security Documents and Documents, any Intercreditor Agreement then in effect in connection with the incurrence by any Loan Party of any applicable Permitted Indebtedness pursuant to Section 8.01(d), (aa) or Permitted Incremental Equivalent Debt, as applicable, or to permit such Indebtedness to be secured by a valid, perfected lien (with such priority as may be designated by the Borrower or relevant Subsidiary, to the extent such priority is permitted by the applicable provisions of Section 8.01(d), (aa) or Permitted Incremental Equivalent Debt, as applicable) and (z) any Incremental Amendment as provided in Section 2.15, any Extension as provided in Section 2.16 and any Refinancing Amendment pursuant to Section 2.178.01). Each Lender hereby agrees, and each holder of any Note by the acceptance thereof will be deemed to agree, that, except as otherwise set forth herein, any action taken by the Required Lenders in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement or the Security Documents, and the exercise by the Required Lenders of the powers set forth herein or therein, together with such other powers as are reasonably incidental thereto, shall be authorized and binding upon all of the Lenders. The Collateral Agent is hereby authorized on behalf of all of the Lenders, without the necessity of any notice to or further consent from any Lender, from time to time prior to an Event of Default, to take any action with respect to any Collateral or Security Documents which may be necessary to perfect and maintain perfected the security interest in and liens upon the Collateral granted pursuant to the Security Documents and in the case of any Intercreditor Agreement then in effect to take all actions (and execute all documents) required or deemed advisable by it in accordance with the terms thereof. Notwithstanding anything contained in this Agreement or any Collateral or Security Documents, the Borrower, the Administrative Agent, the Collateral Agent and each Secured Party hereby agree that (i) no Secured Party shall have any right individually to realize upon any of the Collateral or to enforce the Guarantee, it being understood and agreed that all powers, rights and remedies hereunder and under any of the Loan Documents may be exercised solely by the Administrative Agent or Collateral Agent, as applicable, for the benefit of the Secured Parties in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof and all powers, rights and remedies under the Collateral and Security Documents may be exercised solely by Collateral Agent for the benefit of the Secured Parties in accordance with the terms thereof, and (ii) in the event of a foreclosure or similar enforcement action by Collateral Agent on any of the Collateral pursuant to a public or private sale or other disposition (including, without limitation, pursuant to Section 363(k), Section 1129(b)(2)(a)(ii) or otherwise of the Bankruptcy Code), Collateral Agent (or any Lender, except with respect to a “credit bid” pursuant to Section 363(k), Section 1129(b)(2)(a)(ii) or otherwise of the Bankruptcy Code,) may be the purchaser or licensor of any or all of such Collateral at any such sale or other disposition and Collateral Agent, as agent for and representative of Secured Parties (but not any Lender or Lenders in its or their respective individual capacities) shall be entitled, upon instructions from the Required Lenders, for the purpose of bidding and making settlement or payment of the purchase price for all or any portion of the Collateral sold at any such sale or disposition, to use and apply any of the Obligations as a credit on account of the purchase price for any collateral payable by Collateral Agent at such sale or other disposition. (b) Any Lien granted to or held by the Collateral Agent upon any Collateral shall be automatically released (i) upon the occurrence of the Termination Date, (ii) constituting property being sold or otherwise disposed of (to Persons other than Holdings and its Restricted Subsidiaries) upon the sale or other disposition thereof in compliance with Section 8.03, Section 8.04, Section 8.05 or Section 8.06, (iii) if approved, authorized or ratified in writing by the Required Lenders (or all of the Lenders hereunder, to the extent required by Section 12.1212.11), (iv) if the property subject to such Lien is owned by a Subsidiary Guarantor, upon release of such Subsidiary Guarantor from its obligations under the Guarantee in accordance with the terms therein or (v) as otherwise may be expressly provided in the relevant Security Documents. Without further written consent or authorization from the Lenders, the Administrative Agent or the Collateral Agent, as applicable, may execute any documents or instruments necessary to release any Lien encumbering any item of Collateral that is the subject of a sale or other disposition of assets permitted by Section 8.03, Section 8.04, Section 8.05 or Section 8.06. The Lenders hereby authorize the Administrative Agent to, and the Administrative Agent shall direct the Collateral Agent to, take any action reasonably requested by the Borrower to evidence such release (and, at its option, the Administrative Agent may require customary officers’ certificates from the Borrower certifying that the respective releases are permitted). Upon request by the Administrative Agent at any time, the Lenders will confirm in writing the Collateral Agent’s authority to release particular types or items of Collateral pursuant to this Section 11.10. (c) The Collateral Agent shall have no obligation whatsoever to the Lenders or to any other Person to assure that the Collateral exists or is owned by any Loan Party or is cared for, protected or insured or that the Liens granted to the Collateral Agent herein or pursuant hereto have been properly or sufficiently or lawfully created, perfected, protected or enforced or are entitled to any particular priority, or to exercise or to continue exercising at all or in any manner or under any duty of care, disclosure or fidelity any of the rights, authorities and powers granted or available to the Collateral Agent in this Section 11.10 or in any of the Security Documents, it being understood and agreed that in respect of the Collateral, or any act, omission or event related thereto, the Collateral Agent may act in any manner it may deem appropriate, in its sole discretion, given the Collateral Agent’s own interest in the Collateral as one of the Lenders and that the Collateral Agent shall have no duty or liability whatsoever to the Lenders, except for its gross negligence or willful misconduct (as determined by a court of competent jurisdiction in a final and non‑appealable non-appealable decision).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: First Lien Term Loan Credit and Guarantee Agreement (Alden Global Capital LLC), Intercreditor Agreement (Alden Global Capital LLC)

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Collateral and Intercreditor Matters. (a) Each Lender authorizes and directs (and by entering into a Bank Product Agreement, each Bank Product Provider shall be deemed to authorize and direct) the Collateral Administrative Agent to enter into (x) the Security Documents and any Intercreditor Agreement then in effect for the benefit of the Lenders and the other Secured Parties, and (y) any amendments, amendments and restatements, restatements or waivers of or supplements to or other modifications to the Security Documents and any Intercreditor Agreement then in effect in connection with the incurrence by any Loan Party of Indebtedness pursuant to Section 8.01(d), (aa) or Permitted Incremental Equivalent Debt(dd), as applicable, or to permit such Indebtedness to be secured by a valid, perfected lien (with such priority as may be designated by the Borrower or relevant Subsidiary, to the extent such priority is permitted by Section 8.01(d), (aa) or Permitted Incremental Equivalent Debt(dd), as applicable) and (z) any Incremental Amendment as provided in Section 2.15, any Extension as provided in Section 2.16 and any Refinancing Amendment pursuant to Section 2.17). Each Lender hereby agrees, and each holder of any Note (to the extent applicable) by the acceptance thereof will be deemed to agree (and by entering into a Bank Product Agreement, each Bank Product Provider shall be deemed to agree), that, except as otherwise set forth herein, any action taken by the Required Lenders in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement or the Security Documents, and the exercise by the Required Lenders of the powers set forth herein or therein, together with such other powers as are reasonably incidental thereto, shall be authorized and binding upon all of the LendersLenders (and the Bank Product Providers). The Collateral Administrative Agent is hereby authorized on behalf of all of the LendersLenders (and by entering into a Bank Product Agreement, each Bank Product Provider shall be deemed to authorize), without the necessity of any notice to or further consent from any LenderLender or any Bank Product Provider, from time to time prior to an Event of Default, to take any action with respect to any Collateral or Security Documents which may be necessary to perfect and maintain perfected the security interest in and liens upon the Collateral granted pursuant to the Security Documents and in the case of any Intercreditor Agreement then in effect to take all actions (and execute all documents) required or deemed advisable by it in accordance with the terms thereof. Notwithstanding anything contained in this Agreement or any Collateral or Security Documents, the Borrower, the Administrative Agent, the Collateral Agent and each Secured Party hereby agree that (i) no Secured Party shall have any right individually to realize upon any of the Collateral or to enforce the Guarantee, it being understood and agreed that all powers, rights and remedies hereunder and under any of the Loan Documents may be exercised solely by the Administrative Agent or Collateral Agent, as applicable, for the benefit of the Secured Parties in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof and all powers, rights and remedies under the Collateral and Security Documents may be exercised solely by Collateral the Administrative Agent for the benefit of the Secured Parties in accordance with the terms thereof, and (ii) in the event of a foreclosure or similar enforcement action by Collateral the Administrative Agent on any of the Collateral pursuant to a public or private sale or other disposition (including, without limitation, pursuant to Section 363(k), Section 1129(b)(2)(a)(ii) or otherwise of the Bankruptcy Code), Collateral the Administrative Agent (or any LenderLender or Bank Product Provider, except with respect to a “credit bid” pursuant to Section 363(k), Section 1129(b)(2)(a)(ii) or otherwise of the Bankruptcy Code,) may be the purchaser or licensor of any or all of such Collateral at any such sale or other disposition and Collateral the Administrative Agent, as agent for and representative of Secured Parties (but not any Lender or Lenders or Bank Product Provider or Bank Product Providers in its or their respective individual capacities) shall be entitled, upon instructions from the Required Lenders, for the purpose of bidding and making settlement or payment of the purchase price for all or any portion of the Collateral sold at any such sale or disposition, to use and apply any of the Obligations as a credit on account of the purchase price for any collateral payable by Collateral the Administrative Agent at such sale or other disposition. (b) Any Lien granted to or held by the Collateral Administrative Agent upon any Collateral shall be automatically released (i) upon the occurrence of the Termination Date, (ii) constituting property being sold or otherwise disposed of (to Persons other than Holdings and its Subsidiaries) upon the sale or other disposition thereof in compliance with Section 8.04, (iii) if approved, authorized or ratified in writing by the Required Lenders (or all of the Lenders and Bank Product Providers hereunder, to the extent required by Section 12.12), (iv) if the property subject to such Lien is owned by a Subsidiary Guarantor, upon release of such Subsidiary Guarantor from its obligations under the Guarantee in accordance with the terms therein or (v) as otherwise may be expressly provided in the relevant Security Documents. Without further written consent or authorization from the Lenders, the Administrative Agent or the Collateral Agent, as applicable, may execute any documents or instruments necessary to release any Lien encumbering any item of Collateral that is the subject of a sale or other disposition of assets permitted by Section 8.04. The Lenders hereby authorize (and by entering into a Bank Product Agreement, each Bank Product Provider shall be deemed to authorize) the Administrative Agent to, and the Administrative Agent shall direct the Collateral Agent to, take any action reasonably requested by the Borrower to evidence such release (and, at its option, the Administrative Agent may require customary officers’ certificates from the Borrower certifying that the respective releases are permitted). Upon request by the Administrative Agent at any time, the Lenders will confirm in writing the Collateral Administrative Agent’s authority to release particular types or items of Collateral pursuant to this Section 11.10. (c) The Collateral Administrative Agent shall have no obligation whatsoever to the Lenders Lenders, the Bank Product Providers or to any other Person to assure that the Collateral exists or is owned by any Loan Party or is cared for, protected or insured or that the Liens granted to the Collateral Administrative Agent herein or pursuant hereto have been properly or sufficiently or lawfully created, perfected, protected or enforced or are entitled to any particular priority, or to exercise or to continue exercising at all or in any manner or under any duty of care, disclosure or fidelity any of the rights, authorities and powers granted or available to the Collateral Administrative Agent in this Section 11.10 or in any of the Security Documents, it being understood and agreed that in respect of the Collateral, or any act, omission or event related thereto, the Collateral Administrative Agent may act in any manner it may deem appropriate, in its sole discretion, given the Collateral Administrative Agent’s own interest in the Collateral as one of the Lenders and that the Collateral Administrative Agent shall have no duty or liability whatsoever to the Lenders, except for its gross negligence or willful misconduct (as determined by a court of competent jurisdiction in a final and non‑appealable non-appealable decision).

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Abl Credit and Guarantee Agreement (ATI Intermediate Holdings, LLC)

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