Consent to Use of Financial Statements; Financing Cooperation. The Company will consent to Parent’s inclusion of any audited or unaudited financial statements, including those contained in any Company SEC Reports, relating to and prepared by the Company reasonably requested by Parent to be used in any financing or any filings that Parent desires to make with the SEC. In addition, the Company shall use reasonable best efforts, at Parent’s sole cost and expense, to obtain customary comfort letters from Deloitte & Touche LLP and Ernst & Young LLP regarding financial statements of the Company as reasonably requested by the lead underwriter(s) or initial purchaser(s) in connection with any registered or private offering or otherwise and to obtain the consent of Deloitte & Touche LLP and Ernst & Young LLP to the inclusion of the financial statements referenced above in appropriate filings with the SEC. Prior to the Closing, the Company shall provide Parent such information regarding the Company’s business, and make available such personnel, as Parent may reasonably request in order to assist Parent in connection with financing activities, including any public offerings to be registered under the Securities Act or private offerings.
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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (National Oilwell Varco Inc), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Grant Prideco Inc)
Consent to Use of Financial Statements; Financing Cooperation. The Company will consent hereby consents to Parent’s inclusion of any audited or unaudited financial statements, including those contained in any Company SEC ReportsDocuments, relating to and prepared by the Company reasonably requested by Parent to be used in any financing or any filings that Parent desires to make with the SEC. In addition, the Company shall will use reasonable best efforts, at Parent’s sole cost and expense, to obtain customary comfort letters from Deloitte & Touche LLP and Ernst & Young PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP regarding financial statements of the Company as reasonably requested by the lead underwriter(s) or initial purchaser(s) in connection with any registered or private offering or otherwise and to obtain the consent of Deloitte & Touche LLP and Ernst & Young PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP to the inclusion of the financial statements referenced above in appropriate filings with the SEC. Prior to the Closing, the Company shall will provide Parent such information regarding the Company’s business, and make available such personnel, as Parent may reasonably request in order to assist Parent in connection with financing activities, including any public offerings to be registered under the Securities Act or private offerings.
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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Plains Exploration & Production Co), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Pogo Producing Co)