Common use of Commitments of the TCEH Official Committee Clause in Contracts

Commitments of the TCEH Official Committee. (a) During the Alternative Restructuring Support Period, if any, so long as an Alternative Restructuring contains or otherwise implements and is not inconsistent with the Required Alternative Terms, the TCEH Official Committee, in its capacity as a fiduciary for the unsecured creditors of the TCEH Debtors and EFH Corporate Services, agrees that it shall not directly or indirectly, or encourage any other entity to directly or indirectly, (i) object to, delay, impede, or take any other action or any inaction to interfere with the acceptance, implementation, consummation, or amendment (whether before or after confirmation, provided that such amendment is consistent with this Agreement, including Section 13) of the Alternative Plan or any other Alternative Restructuring; (ii) propose, file, support, vote for, or take any other action in furtherance of any restructuring, workout, plan of arrangement, or plan of reorganization for the Debtors (including the Plan and the Restructuring Transactions) other than an Alternative Restructuring, including, for the avoidance of doubt, making or supporting any filings with the Bankruptcy Court or any regulatory agency, including the PUCT and the NRC, or making or supporting any press release, press report or comparable public statement, or filing with respect to any restructuring, workout, plan of arrangement, or plan of reorganization (including the Plan but excluding any Alternative Restructuring); (iii) support or take any other action in furtherance of any Alternative Restructuring, including, for the avoidance of doubt, making or supporting any filings with the Bankruptcy Court or any regulatory agency, including the PUCT and the NRC, or making or supporting any press release, press report or comparable public statement, or filing, if both the Debtors and the Required TCEH First Lien Creditors have filed competing Alternative Restructurings; or (iv) exercise any right or remedy for the enforcement, collection, or recovery of any claim against the Debtors or any direct or indirect subsidiaries of the Debtors that are not Debtors other than as permitted by the Alternative Plan, any other Alternative Restructuring, and the Settlement Agreement. (b) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Section 5.3, (i) if the TCEH Official Committee determines in good faith after consultation with its financial advisors and legal counsel and based on the advice of such counsel, that supporting the Alternative Restructuring would be inconsistent with the exercise of its fiduciary duties with respect to the unsecured creditors of EFH Corporate Services, the TCEH Official Committee shall be relieved of its obligations under this Section 5.3 to support such Alternative Restructuring solely with respect to EFH Corporate Services; and (ii) the TCEH Official Committee reserves its right to pursue any good-faith objection with respect to the allowance of any Claim that would materially reduce recoveries to holders of General Unsecured Claims Against the TCEH Debtors Other Than EFCH or EFH Corporate Services during the Alternative Restructuring Support Period.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Plan Support Agreement (Energy Future Intermediate Holding CO LLC), Plan Support Agreement (Energy Future Holdings Corp /TX/), Plan Support Agreement (Energy Future Competitive Holdings Co LLC)

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Commitments of the TCEH Official Committee. (a) During the Alternative Restructuring Plan Support Effective Period, if any, so long as an Alternative Restructuring contains or otherwise implements and is not inconsistent with the Required Alternative Terms, the TCEH Official Committee, in its capacity as a fiduciary for the unsecured creditors of the TCEH Debtors and EFH Corporate Services, agrees that that: (a) it shall (i) use commercially reasonable efforts to assist the Debtors in obtaining entry of the Settlement Order, the PSA Approval Order, the Approval Order, the Disclosure Statement Order, the Rights Offering Procedures Order, and the Confirmation Order and consummation of the Plan as soon as reasonably practicable in accordance with the Bankruptcy Code and on terms consistent with this Agreement, including within the timeframes contemplated by this Agreement, and (ii) execute and deliver any other agreements reasonably required to effectuate and consummate the Plan and Restructuring Transactions; (b) it shall not directly or indirectly, or encourage any other entity to directly or indirectly, (i) object to, delay, impede, or take any other action or any inaction to interfere with the acceptance, implementation, consummation, consummation or amendment (whether before or after confirmation, provided that such amendment is consistent with this Agreement, including Section 13) of the Alternative Plan or any other Alternative Restructuringand Restructuring Transactions and the Claims Settlement; (ii) propose, file, support, vote for, or take any other action in furtherance of any restructuring, workout, plan of arrangement, or plan of reorganization for the Debtors (including the Plan and the Restructuring Transactions) other than an Alternative Restructuringthe Plan, including, for the avoidance of doubt, making or supporting any filings with the Bankruptcy Court or any regulatory agency, including the PUCT and the NRC, or making or supporting any press release, press report or comparable public statement, or filing with respect to any restructuring, workout, plan of arrangement, or plan of reorganization (including the Plan but excluding any Alternative Restructuring); (iii) support or take any other action in furtherance of any Alternative Restructuring, including, for the avoidance of doubt, making or supporting any filings with Debtors other than the Bankruptcy Court or any regulatory agency, including the PUCT and the NRC, or making or supporting any press release, press report or comparable public statement, or filing, if both the Debtors and the Required TCEH First Lien Creditors have filed competing Alternative RestructuringsPlan; or (iviii) exercise any right or remedy for the enforcement, collection, or recovery of any claim against the Debtors or any direct or indirect subsidiaries of the Debtors that are not Debtors other than as expressly permitted by the Alternative PlanPlan and the Settlement Agreement; provided, any other Alternative Restructuringhowever, that notwithstanding the foregoing, (Y) each Party may file with the Bankruptcy Court all documents necessary to obtain approval of this Agreement and the Claims Settlement and entry of the PSA Approval Order, the Approval Order, and the Settlement Agreement. Order and (bZ) Notwithstanding anything contained in this each Party (subject to Section 5.3, (i) if the TCEH Official Committee determines in good faith after consultation with its financial advisors and legal counsel and based on the advice of such counsel, that supporting the Alternative Restructuring would be inconsistent with the exercise of its fiduciary duties 4.4 with respect to the unsecured creditors Investor Parties) may, during and after the Plan Support Effective Period, (I) solicit from (other than within the meaning of EFH Corporate Services11 U.S.C. § 1125), and negotiate with the Debtors and/or their other stakeholders, facilitate, and document the other terms of an Alternative Restructuring, (II) solicit from (other than within the meaning of 11 U.S.C. § 1125) and negotiate with the Debtors and/or their other stakeholders, facilitate, and document the terms of another plan or other restructuring transaction that contains the Required Alternative Terms, and (III) solicit from and enter into an agreement or agreements with the Debtors and/or their other stakeholders regarding support for and/or financing of such Alternative Restructuring or other restructuring so long as entering into such agreement or agreements does not violate such Party’s commitments and obligations under this Agreement; provided, however, that each Party shall use commercially reasonable efforts (x) to keep confidential any solicitation, negotiation, facilitation, and documentation by such Party of an Alternative Restructuring and (y) to enter into a confidentiality agreement with any counterparty to any agreement regarding support for and/or financing of an Alternative Restructuring, which confidentiality agreement provides that the existence and material terms of such Alternative Restructuring shall be kept confidential and shall not be publicly disclosed, except in each case to the extent required by applicable law or pursuant to such confidentiality agreements (including any “cleansing” provisions set forth in such confidentiality agreements) as determined by such Party in its sole and absolute discretion, and the Parties each waive any right to challenge such a determination made by any other Party; provided, further, however, that nothing in this Agreement shall affect the obligations of the TCEH Official Committee Committee, if any, to coordinate discovery propounded in connection with confirmation pursuant to the Order (A) Scheduling Certain Hearing Dates and Deadlines, (B) Establishing Certain Protocols in Connection with the Confirmation of Debtors’ Plan of Reorganization, and (C) Revising Certain Dates in the Disclosure Statement Scheduling Order [D.I. 4916]; and (c) it shall be relieved (i) refrain from supporting the allowance or payment of its obligations under this Section 5.3 to support such Alternative Restructuring solely with respect to any make-whole claim on account of the prepayment, repayment, or other redemption of any debt incurred by EFH Corporate Services; or EFIH and (ii) the TCEH Official Committee reserves its right not object, encourage others to pursue object, or support any good-faith objection with respect to the allowance payment of postpetition interest (if any) at the Federal Judgment Rate to any Claim that would materially reduce recoveries to holders of General Unsecured Claims Against the TCEH Debtors Other Than EFCH unsecured creditors of EFH, EFIH, or EFH Corporate Services during the Alternative Restructuring Support PeriodEFIH Finance.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Plan Support Agreement (Energy Future Holdings Corp /TX/), Plan Support Agreement (Energy Future Competitive Holdings Co LLC)

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Commitments of the TCEH Official Committee. (a) During the Alternative Restructuring Plan Support Effective Period, if any, so long as an Alternative Restructuring contains or otherwise implements and is not inconsistent with the Required Alternative Terms, the TCEH Official Committee, in its capacity as a fiduciary for the unsecured creditors of the TCEH Debtors and EFH Corporate Services, agrees that that: (a) it shall (i) use commercially reasonable efforts to assist the Debtors in obtaining entry of the Settlement Order, the PSA Approval Order, the Approval Order, the Disclosure Statement Order, the Rights Offering Procedures Order, and the Confirmation Order and consummation of the Plan as soon as reasonably practicable in accordance with the Bankruptcy Code and on terms consistent with this Agreement, including within the timeframes contemplated by this Agreement, and (ii) execute and deliver any other agreements reasonably required to effectuate and consummate the Plan and Restructuring Transactions; (b) it shall not directly or indirectly, or encourage any other entity to directly or indirectly, (i) object to, delay, impede, or take any other action or any inaction to interfere with the acceptance, implementation, consummation, consummation or amendment (whether before or after confirmation, provided that such amendment is consistent with this Agreement, including Section 13) of the Alternative Plan or any other Alternative Restructuringand Restructuring Transactions and the Claims Settlement; (ii) propose, file, support, vote for, or take any other action in furtherance of any restructuring, workout, plan of arrangement, or plan of reorganization for the Debtors (including the Plan and the Restructuring Transactions) other than an Alternative Restructuringthe Plan, including, for the avoidance of doubt, making or supporting any filings with the Bankruptcy Court or any regulatory agency, including the PUCT and the NRC, or making or supporting any press release, press report or comparable public statement, or filing with respect to any restructuring, workout, plan of arrangement, or plan of reorganization (including the Plan but excluding any Alternative Restructuring); (iii) support or take any other action in furtherance of any Alternative Restructuring, including, for the avoidance of doubt, making or supporting any filings with Debtors other than the Bankruptcy Court or any regulatory agency, including the PUCT and the NRC, or making or supporting any press release, press report or comparable public statement, or filing, if both the Debtors and the Required TCEH First Lien Creditors have filed competing Alternative RestructuringsPlan; or (iviii) exercise any right or remedy for the enforcement, collection, or recovery of any claim against the Debtors or any direct or indirect subsidiaries of the Debtors that are not Debtors other than as expressly permitted by the Alternative PlanPlan and the Settlement Agreement; provided, any other Alternative Restructuringhowever, that notwithstanding the foregoing, (Y) each Party may file with the Bankruptcy Court all documents necessary to obtain approval of this Agreement and the Claims Settlement and entry of the PSA Approval Order, the Approval Order, and the Settlement Agreement. Order and (bZ) Notwithstanding anything contained in this each Party (subject to Section 5.3, (i) if the TCEH Official Committee determines in good faith after consultation with its financial advisors and legal counsel and based on the advice of such counsel, that supporting the Alternative Restructuring would be inconsistent with the exercise of its fiduciary duties 4.4 with respect to the unsecured creditors Investor Parties) may, during and after the Plan Support Effective Period, (I) solicit from (other than within the meaning of EFH Corporate Services11 U.S.C. § 1125), and negotiate with the Debtors and/or their other stakeholders, facilitate, and document the other terms of an Alternative Restructuring, (II) solicit from (other than within the meaning of 11 U.S.C. § 1125) and negotiate with the Debtors and/or their other stakeholders, facilitate, and document the terms of another plan or other restructuring transaction that contains the Required Alternative Terms, and (III) solicit from and enter into an agreement or agreements with the Debtors and/or their other stakeholders regarding support for and/or financing of such Alternative Restructuring or other restructuring so long as entering into such agreement or agreements does not violate such Party’s commitments and obligations under this Agreement; provided, however, that each Party shall use commercially reasonable efforts (x) to keep confidential any solicitation, negotiation, facilitation, and documentation by such Party of an Alternative Restructuring and (y) to enter into a confidentiality agreement with any counterparty to any agreement regarding support for and/or financing of an Alternative Restructuring, which confidentiality agreement provides that the existence and material terms of such Alternative Restructuring shall be kept confidential and shall not be publicly disclosed, except in each case to the extent required by applicable law or pursuant to such confidentiality agreements (including any “cleansing” provisions set forth in such confidentiality agreements) as determined by such Party in its sole and absolute discretion, and the Parties each waive any right to challenge such a determination made by any other Party; provided, further, however, that nothing in this Agreement shall affect the obligations of the TCEH Official Committee shall be relieved of its obligations under this Section 5.3 Committee, if any, to support such Alternative Restructuring solely coordinate discovery propounded in connection with respect to EFH Corporate Services; and (ii) the TCEH Official Committee reserves its right to pursue any good-faith objection with respect confirmation pursuant to the allowance of any Claim that would materially reduce recoveries to holders of General Unsecured Claims Against the TCEH Debtors Other Than EFCH or EFH Corporate Services during the Alternative Restructuring Support Period.Order (A) Scheduling Certain Hearing Dates and Deadlines,

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Plan Support Agreement (Energy Future Intermediate Holding CO LLC)

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