Cooperation for Litigation Clause Samples
The Cooperation for Litigation clause requires parties to assist each other in legal proceedings related to the agreement or its subject matter. In practice, this may involve providing documents, testimony, or other support necessary for the effective handling of lawsuits, regulatory inquiries, or disputes. By establishing a clear obligation to cooperate, this clause ensures that both parties can adequately defend their interests and respond to legal challenges, reducing the risk of non-cooperation hindering the resolution of legal matters.
Cooperation for Litigation and Other Actions 20 6.5 Retention of and Access to Books and Records 20 6.6 Tanks Under Construction 21 6.7 NYSE 21 ARTICLE VII INDEMNIFICATION 21 7.1 Indemnification 21 7.2 Defense of Third-Party Claims 21 7.3 Direct Claims 22 7.4 Limitations 23 7.5 Remedies Under Ancillary Documents 23 7.6 Tax Related Adjustments and Tax Reporting of Transactions 23 7.7 Express Negligence Rule 24 ARTICLE VIII MISCELLANEOUS 24 8.1 WAIVERS AND DISCLAIMERS 24 8.2 Expenses 25 8.3 Notices 25 8.4 Severability 26 8.5 Governing Law 26 8.6 Confidentiality 26 8.7 Parties in Interest 27 8.8 Assignment of Agreement 27 8.9 Captions 27 8.10 Counterparts 27 8.11 Integration 28 8.12 Amendment; Waiver 28 ARTICLE IX INTERPRETATION 28 9.1 Interpretation 28 9.2 References, Gender, Number 29 Exhibit A — Amended and Restated Omnibus Agreement Schedules Exhibit B — Terminaling Services Schedule (Houston Terminal) Exhibit C — Terminaling Services Schedule (St. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Terminal) Exhibit D-1 — Houston Lease Agreement Exhibit D-2 — St. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Lease Agreement Exhibit E — Assignment Document Exhibit F — Amended and Restated Services and Secondment Agreement Exhibit G — Intercompany Loan Agreement Exhibit H-2 — St. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Assignment THIS CONTRIBUTION AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”), is entered into on March 1, 2015, by and among Valero Refining-New Orleans, L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company (“VRNO”), Valero Terminaling and Distribution Company, a Delaware corporation (“VTDC” and, together with VRNO, the “Contributors”), and Valero Energy Partners LP, a Delaware limited partnership (the “Partnership”). The above-named entities are sometimes referred to in this Agreement each as a “Party” and collectively as the “Parties.”
Cooperation for Litigation. In addition to the rights and obligations of the parties as set forth in Article III and Sections 8.4 and 8.7 herein, KBR and Halliburton each agree, on behalf of itself and the members of its Group, to at all times during the term of this Agreement use reasonable best efforts to assist with such other party’s investigation, litigation, defense and/or settlement of any claim by or against any Third Party or Governmental Authority relating to or arising out of the KBR Business or the Halliburton Business, as applicable, other than with respect to a dispute subject to Article VII brought by one party against another party; provided, however, that nothing in this Section 8.16 shall be interpreted to limit or qualify in any respect the parties’ additional cooperation obligations with respect to the FCPA Subject Matters, the Barracuda-Caratinga Bolts Matter and the Antitrust Matters, as set forth in Sections 3.4, 3.5 and 8.15, respectively.
Cooperation for Litigation. Each party hereto shall provide to each of the other parties hereto such cooperation, assistance and information as may be necessary or desirable in contesting, negotiating or otherwise dealing with any claim, demand or litigations which arises from facts, situations, circumstances or any matter which arose and/or existed prior to the Closing Date.
Cooperation for Litigation. 122 10.3 Affiliate Indebtedness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122 10.4