Common use of Definitional and Interpretative Provisions Clause in Contracts

Definitional and Interpretative Provisions. (a) Unless the context of this Agreement otherwise requires, (i) words of any gender include each other gender; (ii) words using the singular or plural number also include the plural or singular number, respectively; (iii) the terms “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto” and derivative or similar words refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement; (iv) the terms “Article” or “Section” refer to the specified Article or Section of this Agreement; (v) whenever the words “include,” “includes” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the phrase “without limitation,” and (vi) the word “or” shall be disjunctive but not exclusive. (b) Unless the context of this Agreement otherwise requires, references to agreements and other documents shall be deemed to include all subsequent amendments and other modifications thereto (subject to the terms and conditions to the effectiveness of such amendments contained herein and therein). (c) Words denoting natural Persons shall be deemed to include business entities and vice versa and references to a Person are also to its permitted successors and assigns. (d) Terms defined in the text of this Agreement have such meaning throughout this Agreement, unless otherwise indicated in this Agreement, terms defined in the singular have a comparable meaning when used in the plural and vice versa, and all terms defined in this Agreement shall have the meanings when used in any certificate or other document made or delivered pursuant hereto unless otherwise defined therein. (e) Any Law defined or referred to herein or in any agreement or instrument that is referred to herein means such Law as from time to time amended, modified or supplemented and (in the case of statutes) to any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder, including (in the case of statutes) by succession of comparable successor Laws (provided that for purposes of any representations and warranties contained in this Agreement that are made as of a specific date, references to any statute shall be deemed to refer to such statute, as amended, and to any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder, in each case, as of such date). (f) The language used in this Agreement shall be deemed to be the language chosen by the parties hereto to express their mutual intent and no rule of strict construction shall be applied against any party. (g) The words “to the extent” shall mean the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and such phrase shall not mean simply “if.” (h) All Exhibits annexed hereto or referred to herein are hereby incorporated in and made a part of this Agreement as if set forth in full herein. Any capitalized terms used in any Exhibit but not otherwise defined therein, shall have the meaning as defined in this Agreement. (i) The word “party” shall, unless the context otherwise requires, be construed to mean a party to this Agreement. Any reference to a party to this Agreement or any other agreement or document contemplated hereby shall include such party’s successors and permitted assigns. (j) The word “breach” means (i) in the context of a breach of a representation and warranty, that such representation and warranty is not true and correct and (ii) in the context of a breach of a covenant or other obligation by a party, that such party has not complied with or performed such covenant or other obligation.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Voting Agreement (Rithm Capital Corp.), Voting Agreement (Rithm Capital Corp.), Voting Agreement (Rithm Capital Corp.)

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Definitional and Interpretative Provisions. (a) Unless the context of this Agreement otherwise requires, (i) words of any gender include each other gender; (ii) words using the singular or plural number also include the plural or singular number, respectively; (iii) the terms “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto” and derivative or similar words refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement; (iv) the terms “Article” or “Section” refer to the specified Article or Section of this Agreement; (v) whenever the words “include,” “includes” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the phrase “without limitation,” and (vi) the word “or” shall be disjunctive but not exclusive. (b) The table of contents and headings in this Agreement are for reference purposes only and shall not affect in any way the meaning or interpretation of this Agreement. (c) Unless the context of this Agreement otherwise requires, references to agreements and other documents shall be deemed to include all subsequent amendments and other modifications thereto (subject to the terms and conditions to the effectiveness of such amendments contained herein and therein). (cd) Words denoting natural Persons shall be deemed to include business entities and vice versa and references to a Person are also to its permitted successors and assigns. (de) Terms defined in the text of this Agreement have such meaning throughout this Agreement, unless otherwise indicated in this Agreement, terms defined in the singular have a comparable meaning when used in the plural and vice versa, and all terms defined in this Agreement shall have the meanings when used in any certificate or other document made or delivered pursuant hereto unless otherwise defined therein. (ef) Any Law defined or referred to herein or in any agreement or instrument that is referred to herein means such Law as from time to time amended, modified or supplemented and (in the case of statutes) to any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder, including (in the case of statutes) by succession of comparable successor Laws (provided that for purposes of any representations and warranties contained in this Agreement that are made as of a specific date, references to any statute shall be deemed to refer to such statute, as amended, and to any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder, in each case, as of such date). (fg) The language used in this Agreement shall be deemed to be the language chosen by the parties hereto to express their mutual intent and no rule of strict construction shall be applied against any party. (gh) Unless otherwise specified in this Agreement, when calculating the period of time within which, or following which, any action is to be taken pursuant to this Agreement, the date that is the reference day in calculating such period shall be excluded and if the last day of the period is a non-Business Day, the period in question shall end on the next Business Day or if any action must be taken hereunder on or by a day that is not a Business Day, then such action may be validly taken on or by the next day that is a Business Day. Whenever this Agreement refers to a number of days, such number shall refer to calendar days unless Business Days are specified. (i) The words “to the extent” shall mean the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and such phrase shall not mean simply “if.” (hj) All accounting terms used herein and not expressly defined herein shall have the meanings given to them under GAAP. (k) All Exhibits and Schedules annexed hereto or referred to herein are hereby incorporated in and made a part of this Agreement as if set forth in full herein. Any capitalized terms used in any Exhibit or Schedule but not otherwise defined therein, shall have the meaning as defined in this Agreement. (il) The word “party” shall, unless the context otherwise requires, be construed to mean a party to this Agreement. Any reference to a party to this Agreement or any other agreement or document contemplated hereby shall include such party’s successors and permitted assigns. (jm) The word Unless otherwise specifically indicated, all references to breachdollarsmeans (i) or “$” shall refer to the lawful currency of the United States. All amounts in this Agreement shall be paid in U.S. Dollars, and if any amounts, costs, fees or expenses incurred by any party pursuant to this Agreement are denominated in a currency other than U.S. Dollars, to the extent applicable, the U.S. Dollar equivalent for such costs, fees and expenses shall be determined by converting such other currency to U.S. Dollars at the foreign exchange rates published in the context of Wall Street Journal or, if not reported thereby, another authoritative source reasonably determined by Xxxxxx, in effect at the time such amount, cost, fee or expense is incurred or to be calculated (as the case may be), and if the resulting conversion yields a breach of a representation and warrantynumber that extends beyond two (2) decimal points, that such representation and warranty is not true and correct and (ii) in rounded to the context of a breach of a covenant or other obligation by a party, that such party has not complied with or performed such covenant or other obligationnearest xxxxx.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Sculptor Capital Management, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Sculptor Capital Management, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Rithm Capital Corp.)

Definitional and Interpretative Provisions. (a) Unless the context of this Agreement otherwise requires, (i) words of any gender include each other gender; (ii) words using the singular or plural number also include the plural or singular number, respectively; (iii) the terms “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto” and derivative or similar words refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement; (iv) the terms “Article” or “Section” refer to the specified Article or Section of this Agreement; (v) whenever the words “include,” “includes” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the phrase “without limitation,” ”; and (vi) the word “or” shall be disjunctive but not exclusive. (b) Unless the context of this Agreement otherwise requires, references to agreements and other documents shall be deemed to include all subsequent amendments and other modifications thereto (subject to the terms and conditions to the effectiveness of such amendments contained herein and therein). (c) Words denoting natural Persons shall be deemed to include business entities and vice versa and references to a Person are also to its permitted successors and assigns. (d) Terms defined in the text of this Agreement have such meaning throughout this Agreement, unless otherwise indicated in this Agreement, terms defined in the singular have a comparable meaning when used in the plural and vice versa, and all terms defined in this Agreement shall have the meanings when used in any certificate or other document made or delivered pursuant hereto unless otherwise defined therein. (e) Any Law defined or referred to herein or in any agreement or instrument that is referred to herein means such Law as from time to time amended, modified or supplemented and (in the case of statutes) to any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder, including (in the case of statutes) by succession of comparable successor Laws (provided that for purposes of any representations and warranties contained in this Agreement that are made as of a specific date, references to any statute shall be deemed to refer to such statute, as amended, and to any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder, in each case, as of such date). (f) The language used in this Agreement shall be deemed to be the language chosen by the parties hereto to express their mutual intent and no rule of strict construction shall be applied against any party. (g) The words “to the extent” shall mean the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and such phrase shall not mean simply “if.” (h) All Exhibits annexed hereto or referred to herein are hereby incorporated in and made a part of this Agreement as if set forth in full herein. Any capitalized terms used in any Exhibit but not otherwise defined therein, shall have the meaning as defined in this Agreement. (i) The word “party” shall, unless the context otherwise requires, be construed to mean a party to this Agreement. Any reference to a party to this Agreement or any other agreement or document contemplated hereby shall include such party’s successors and permitted assigns. (j) The word “breach” means (i) in the context of a breach of a representation and warranty, that such representation and warranty is not true and correct and (ii) in the context of a breach of a covenant or other obligation by a party, that such party has not complied with or performed such covenant or other obligation.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Transaction Support Agreement (Rithm Capital Corp.)

Definitional and Interpretative Provisions. (a) Unless the context of this Agreement otherwise requires, (i) words of any gender include each other gender; , (ii) words using the singular or plural number also include the plural or singular number, respectively; , (iii) the terms “hereof,” ”, “herein,” ”, “hereby,” ”, “hereto” and derivative or similar words refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement; , (iv) the terms “Article”, “Section” or “SectionExhibit” refer to the specified Article Article, Section or Section Exhibit of this Agreement; Agreement unless otherwise indicated, (v) whenever the words “include,” ”, “includes” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the phrase “without limitation,” and ”, (vi) the word “or” shall be disjunctive but not exclusive, and (vii) unless the context otherwise requires, “neither”, “nor”, “any”, “either” and “or” are not exclusive. (b) The table of contents and headings in this Agreement are for reference purposes only and shall not affect in any way the meaning or interpretation of this Agreement. (c) Unless the context of this Agreement otherwise requires, references to agreements and other documents shall be deemed to include all subsequent amendments and other modifications thereto (subject to the terms and conditions to the effectiveness of such amendments contained herein and therein). (cd) Words denoting natural Persons persons shall be deemed to include business entities and vice versa and references to a Person are also to its permitted successors and assigns. (de) Terms defined in the text of this Agreement have such meaning throughout this Agreement, unless otherwise indicated in this Agreement, terms defined in the singular have a comparable meaning when used in the plural and vice versa, and all terms defined in this Agreement shall have the meanings when used in any certificate or other document made or delivered pursuant hereto unless otherwise defined therein. (ef) Any Law defined or referred to herein or in any agreement agreement, Contract or instrument that is referred to herein means such Law as from time to time amended, modified or supplemented and (in the case of statutes) to any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder, including (in the case of statutes) by succession of comparable successor Laws (provided that for purposes of any representations and warranties contained in this Agreement that are made as of a specific datedate or dates, references to any statute shall be deemed to refer to such statute, as amended, and to any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder, in each case, as of such date). (fg) The language used in this Agreement shall be deemed to be the language chosen by the parties hereto to express their mutual intent and no rule of strict construction shall be applied against any party. (gh) Whenever this Agreement refers to a number of days, such number shall refer to calendar days unless Business Days are specified and if the last day of such period is not a Business Day, the period shall end on the next succeeding Business Day. (i) The words word “to the extent” shall mean the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and such phrase shall not mean simply “if.” (h) All Exhibits annexed hereto or referred to herein are hereby incorporated in and made a part of this Agreement as if set forth in full herein. Any capitalized terms used in any Exhibit but not otherwise defined therein, shall have the meaning as defined in this Agreement. (i) The word “party” shall, unless the context otherwise requires, be construed to mean a party to this Agreement. Any reference to a party to this Agreement or any other agreement or document contemplated hereby shall include such party’s successors and permitted assigns. (j) The word “breach” means (i) in the context of a breach of a representation and warranty, that such representation and warranty is not true and correct and (ii) in the context of a breach of a covenant or other obligation by a party, that such party has not complied with or performed such covenant or other obligation.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Transaction Agreement (Manchester United PLC)

Definitional and Interpretative Provisions. (a) Unless the context The words “hereof”, “herein” and “hereunder” and words of like import used in this Agreement otherwise requires, (i) words of any gender include each other gender; (ii) words using the singular or plural number also include the plural or singular number, respectively; (iii) the terms “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto” and derivative or similar words shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement; (iv) . The table of contents, and the terms “Article” or “Section” refer to the specified Article or Section article and section and other titles, headings and captions herein, are included for convenience of this Agreement; (v) whenever the words “include,” “includes” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they reference only and shall be deemed ignored in the construction or interpretation hereof. References to be followed by the phrase “without limitation,” Articles, Sections, Annexes and (vi) the word “or” shall be disjunctive but not exclusive. (b) Unless the context Schedules are to Articles, Sections, Annexes and Schedules of this Agreement otherwise requires, references to agreements and other documents shall be deemed to include all subsequent amendments and other modifications thereto (subject to the terms and conditions to the effectiveness of such amendments contained herein and therein). (c) Words denoting natural Persons shall be deemed to include business entities and vice versa and references to a Person are also to its permitted successors and assigns. (d) Terms defined in the text of this Agreement have such meaning throughout this Agreement, unless otherwise indicated in this Agreement, terms defined in the singular have a comparable meaning when used in the plural specified. All Annexes and vice versa, and all terms defined in this Agreement shall have the meanings when used in any certificate or other document made or delivered pursuant hereto unless otherwise defined therein. (e) Any Law defined or referred to herein or in any agreement or instrument that is referred to herein means such Law as from time to time amended, modified or supplemented and (in the case of statutes) to any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder, including (in the case of statutes) by succession of comparable successor Laws (provided that for purposes of any representations and warranties contained in this Agreement that are made as of a specific date, references to any statute shall be deemed to refer to such statute, as amended, and to any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder, in each case, as of such date). (f) The language used in this Agreement shall be deemed to be the language chosen by the parties hereto to express their mutual intent and no rule of strict construction shall be applied against any party. (g) The words “to the extent” shall mean the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and such phrase shall not mean simply “if.” (h) All Exhibits Schedules annexed hereto or referred to herein are hereby incorporated in and made a part of this Agreement as if set forth in full herein. Any capitalized terms used in any Exhibit Annex or Schedule or in any certificate or other document made or delivered pursuant hereto but not otherwise defined therein, therein shall have the meaning as defined in this Agreement. (i) . The definition of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and the plural. Whenever the context may require, any pronoun shall include the corresponding masculine, feminine and neuter forms. The word “partywillshall, unless the context otherwise requires, shall be construed to have the same meaning as the word “shall”. Whenever the words “include”, “includes” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation”, whether or not they are in fact followed by those words or words of like import. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” shall mean the degree to which a subject or thing extends, and such shall not mean simply “if”. The word “or” shall not be exclusive. “Writing”, “written” and comparable terms refer to printing, typing and other means of reproducing words (including electronic media) in a visible form. Unless otherwise specified, references to any statute shall be deemed to refer to such statute as amended from time to time and to any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder. References to any agreement or Contract are to that agreement or Contract as amended, modified or supplemented from time to time in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. References to any Person include the successors and permitted assigns of that Person. This Agreement shall be construed without regard to any presumption or rule requiring construction or interpretation against the party drafting or causing any instrument to be drafted. References to “ordinary course” or “ordinary course of business” refers to the ordinary course of business of the Company and the Subsidiaries of the Company, taken as a whole, materially consistent with past practice, and, except with respect to Section 6.01(II), reasonable actions or omissions taken or to be taken by the Company in good faith from time to time in response to changing economic and other conditions, circumstances or events relating to or arising from COVID-19 or COVID-19 Measures and the results thereof. The phrase “date hereof” or “date of this Agreement” shall be deemed to refer to the date set forth in the preamble of this Agreement. Any reference References from or through any date mean, unless otherwise specified, from and including or through and including, respectively. The measure of a period of one month or year for purposes of this Agreement will be the date of the following month or year corresponding to the starting date; and, if no corresponding date exists, then the end date of such period being measured will be the next actual date of the following month or year (for example, one month following February 18 is March 18 and one month following March 31 is May 1). Except as otherwise specifically indicated, for purposes of measuring the beginning and ending of time periods in this Agreement (including for purposes of “Business Day” and for hours in a day or Business Day), the time at which a thing, occurrence or event shall begin or end shall be deemed to occur in the time zone in which New York, New York is located. References to “law”, “laws” or to a party particular statute or law shall be deemed also to include any Applicable Law. Any references in this Agreement to “dollars” or any other agreement or document contemplated hereby “$” shall include such party’s successors and permitted assignsbe to U.S. dollars. (j) The word “breach” means (i) in the context of a breach of a representation and warranty, that such representation and warranty is not true and correct and (ii) in the context of a breach of a covenant or other obligation by a party, that such party has not complied with or performed such covenant or other obligation.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Michaels Companies, Inc.)

Definitional and Interpretative Provisions. (a) Unless the context of this Agreement otherwise requires, (i) words of any gender include each other gender; (ii) words using the singular or plural number also include the plural or singular number, respectively; (iii) the terms “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereunder,” “hereto” and derivative or similar words refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement; (iv) the terms “Article” or “Section” refer to the specified Article or Section of this Agreement; (v) whenever the words “include,” “includes” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the phrase “without limitation,” and (vi) the word words “or,” “neither,” “nor,” “either,” and “any,” shall be disjunctive but not exclusive. (b) . The table of contents and headings in this Agreement are for reference purposes only and shall not affect in any way the meaning or interpretation of this Agreement. Unless the context of this Agreement otherwise requires, references to agreements and other documents shall be deemed to include all subsequent amendments and other modifications thereto (on the terms and subject to the terms and conditions to of the effectiveness of such amendments contained herein and therein). (c) . Words denoting natural Persons shall be deemed to include business entities and vice versa and references to a Person are also to its permitted successors and assigns. (d) . Terms defined in the text of this Agreement have such meaning throughout this Agreement, unless otherwise indicated in this Agreement, terms defined in the singular have a comparable meaning when used in the plural and vice versa, and all terms defined in this Agreement shall have the meanings when used in any certificate or other document made or delivered pursuant hereto unless otherwise defined therein. (e) . Any Law defined or referred to herein or in any agreement or instrument that is referred to herein means such Law as from time to time amended, modified or supplemented and (in the case of statutes) to any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder, including (in the case of statutes) by succession of comparable successor Laws (provided that for purposes of any representations and warranties contained in this Agreement that are made as of a specific date, references to any statute shall be deemed to refer to such statute, as amended, and to any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder, in each case, as of such date). (f) Laws. The language used in this Agreement shall be deemed to be the language chosen by the parties hereto to express their mutual intent and no rule of strict construction shall be applied against any party. (g) . Unless otherwise specified in this Agreement, when calculating the period of time within which, or following which, any action is to be taken pursuant to this Agreement, the date that is the reference day in calculating such period shall be excluded. Whenever this Agreement refers to a number of days, such number shall refer to calendar days unless Business Days are specified. The words “to the extent” shall mean the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and such phrase shall not mean simply “if.” (h) ” All accounting terms used herein and not expressly defined herein shall have the meanings given to them under GAAP. All Exhibits and Schedules annexed hereto or referred to herein are hereby incorporated in and made a part of this Agreement as if set forth in full herein. Any capitalized terms used in any Exhibit or Schedule but not otherwise defined therein, shall have the meaning as defined in this Agreement. (i) . The word “party” shall, unless the context otherwise requires, be construed to mean a party to this Agreement. Any reference to a party to this Agreement or any other agreement or document contemplated hereby shall include such party’s successors and permitted assigns. (j) The word . Unless otherwise specifically indicated, all references to breachdollarsmeans (i) or “$” shall refer to the lawful currency of the United States. All amounts in this Agreement shall be paid in U.S. Dollars, and if any amounts, costs, fees or expenses incurred by any party pursuant to this Agreement are denominated in a currency other than U.S. Dollars, to the extent applicable, the U.S. Dollar equivalent for such costs, fees and expenses shall be determined by converting such other currency to U.S. Dollars at the foreign exchange rates published in the context Wall Street Journal or, if not reported thereby, another authoritative source reasonably determined by Xxxxxx, in effect at the time such amount, cost, fee or expense is incurred or to be calculated (as the case may be), and if the resulting conversion yields a number that extends beyond two (2) decimal points, rounded to the nearest xxxxx. When used in reference to the Company or its Subsidiaries, the term “material” shall be measured against the Company and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole. The Partnership shall be deemed a wholly owned Subsidiary of a breach the Company. Each reference to the Effective Time shall be deemed to be followed by the words “(if any).” The parties agree that they have been represented by legal counsel during the negotiation and execution of a representation this Agreement and warranty, that such representation and warranty is not true and correct and (ii) have participated jointly in the context negotiation and drafting of a breach this Agreement. In the event an ambiguity or question of a covenant intent or other obligation interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by a partythe parties hereto, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provisions of this Agreement. Unless otherwise specified, the words “provided,” “furnished,” “made available to” or “delivered to” Parent or Merger Sub (or words of similar import) include the documents posted to the VDR or that such party has not complied with or performed such covenant or other obligationare publicly available in the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis and Retrieval (XXXXX) database of the SEC, in each case, prior to the execution of this Agreement. Unless otherwise specified, all representations, warranties, covenants and agreements of Parent hereunder shall be deemed to constitute joint and several representations, warranties, covenants and agreements of Buyer 1, Buyer 2 and Buyer 3.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Apartment Income REIT, L.P.)

Definitional and Interpretative Provisions. (a) Unless the context of this Agreement otherwise requires, (i) words of any gender include each other gender; (ii) words using the singular or plural number also include the plural or singular number, respectively; (iii) the terms "hereof,” “" "herein,” “" "hereby,” “" "hereto" and derivative or similar words refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement; (iv) the terms "Article" or "Section" refer to the specified Article or Section of this Agreement; (v) whenever the words "include,” “" "includes" or "including" are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the phrase "without limitation," and (vi) the word "or" shall be disjunctive but not exclusive. (b) The table of contents and headings in this Agreement are for reference purposes only and shall not affect in any way the meaning or interpretation of this Agreement. (c) Unless the context of this Agreement otherwise requires, references to agreements and other documents shall be deemed to include all subsequent amendments and other modifications thereto (subject to the terms and conditions to the effectiveness of such amendments contained herein and therein)thereto. (cd) Words denoting natural Persons persons shall be deemed to include business entities and vice versa (unless the context otherwise requires) and references to a Person are also to its permitted successors and assigns. (de) Terms defined in the text of this Agreement have such meaning throughout this Agreement, unless otherwise indicated in this Agreement, terms defined in the singular have a comparable meaning when used in the plural and vice versa, and all terms defined in this Agreement shall have the meanings when used in any certificate or other document made or delivered pursuant hereto unless otherwise defined therein. (ef) Any Law defined or referred to herein or in any agreement or instrument that is referred to herein means such Law as from time to time amended, modified or supplemented and (in the case of statutes) to any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder, including (in the case of statutes) by succession of comparable successor Laws (provided that for purposes of any representations and warranties contained in this Agreement that are made as of a specific datedate or dates, references to any statute shall be deemed to refer to such statute, as amended, and to any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder, in each case, as of such date). (fg) The language used in this Agreement shall be deemed to be the language chosen by the parties hereto to express their mutual intent and no rule of strict construction shall be applied against any party. (gh) Whenever this Agreement refers to a number of days, such number shall refer to calendar days unless Business Days are specified. When calculating the period of time before which, within which or following which any act is to be done or step taken pursuant to this Agreement, the date that is the reference date in calculating such period shall be excluded. If the last day of such period is a non-Business Day, the period in question shall end on the next succeeding Business Day. (i) The words “word "to the extent" shall mean the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and such phrase shall not mean simply "if". (hj) All accounting terms used herein and not expressly defined herein shall have the meanings given to them under GAAP. (k) All Exhibits and Schedules annexed hereto or referred to herein are hereby incorporated in and made a part of this Agreement as if set forth in full herein. Any capitalized terms used in any Exhibit or Schedule but not otherwise defined therein, shall have the meaning as defined in this Agreement. (il) Any document or item will be deemed to have been "provided," "made available" or "furnished" by the Company, and words of similar import, within the meaning of this Agreement if such document or item, prior to the execution and delivery of this Agreement, is included in the electronic data room operated by Xxxxxxx Xxxxx & Co. LLC under the title "Project Rey" or made available to the Parent or any of its Representatives and continues to be so available through the Closing Date (a soft copy of which documents and items shall be delivered by the Company to outside legal counsel to the Parent (as specified by Parent) no later than three (3) Business Days following the date hereof, which soft copy shall be held by such legal counsel in escrow and the Parent agrees shall be returned promptly to the Company in the event that this Agreement is terminated and the Closing does not occur). (m) The word "party" shall, unless the context otherwise requires, be construed to mean a party to this Agreement. Any reference to a party to this Agreement or any other agreement or document contemplated hereby shall include such party’s 's successors and permitted assigns. (jn) The word “breach” means (i) in Unless otherwise specifically indicated, all references to "dollars" or "$" shall refer to the context lawful currency of a breach of a representation and warranty, that such representation and warranty is not true and correct and (ii) in the context of a breach of a covenant or other obligation by a party, that such party has not complied with or performed such covenant or other obligationUnited States.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Cotiviti Holdings, Inc.)

Definitional and Interpretative Provisions. (a) Unless the context of this Agreement otherwise requires, (i) words of any gender include each other gender; (ii) words using the singular or plural number also include the plural or singular number, respectively; (iii) the terms “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto” and derivative or similar words refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement; (iv) the terms “Article” or “Section” refer to the specified Article or Section of this Agreement; (v) whenever the words “include,” “includes” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the phrase “without limitation,” and ”, (vi) the word “or” shall be disjunctive but not exclusive, and (vii) unless the context otherwise requires, “neither,” “nor,” “any,” “either” and “or” are not exclusive. (b) The table of contents and headings in this Agreement are for reference purposes only and shall not affect in any way the meaning or interpretation of this Agreement. (c) Unless the context of this Agreement otherwise requires, references to agreements and other documents shall be deemed to include all subsequent amendments and other modifications thereto (subject to the terms and conditions to the effectiveness of such amendments contained herein and therein). (cd) Words denoting natural Persons persons shall be deemed to include business entities and vice versa and references to a Person are also to its permitted successors and assigns. (de) Terms defined in the text of this Agreement have such meaning throughout this Agreement, unless otherwise indicated in this Agreement, terms defined in the singular have a comparable meaning when used in the plural and vice versa, and all terms defined in this Agreement shall have the meanings when used in any certificate or other document made or delivered pursuant hereto unless otherwise defined therein. (ef) Any Law defined or referred to herein or in any agreement agreement, Contract or instrument that is referred to herein means such Law as from time to time amended, modified or supplemented and (in the case of statutes) to any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder, including (in the case of statutes) by succession of comparable successor Laws (provided that for purposes of any representations and warranties contained in this Agreement that are made as of a specific datedate or dates, references to any statute shall be deemed to refer to such statute, as amended, and to any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder, in each case, as of such date). (fg) The language used in this Agreement shall be deemed to be the language chosen by the parties hereto to express their mutual intent and no rule of strict construction shall be applied against any party. (gh) Whenever this Agreement refers to a number of days, such number shall refer to calendar days unless Business Days are specified and if the last day of such period is not a Business Day, the period shall end on the next succeeding Business Day. (i) The words word “to the extent” shall mean the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and such phrase shall not mean simply “if. (hj) All accounting terms used herein and not expressly defined herein shall have the meanings given to them under GAAP. (k) All Exhibits and Schedules annexed hereto or referred to herein are hereby incorporated in and made a part of this Agreement as if set forth in full herein. Any capitalized terms used in any Exhibit or Schedule but not otherwise defined therein, shall have the meaning as defined in this Agreement. (il) The word “party” shall, unless the context otherwise requires, be construed to mean a party to this Agreement. Any reference to a party to this Agreement or any other agreement or document contemplated hereby shall include such party’s successors and permitted assigns. (jm) The word Unless otherwise specifically indicated, all references to breachdollarsmeans (i) in or “$” shall refer to the context lawful currency of a breach of a representation and warranty, that such representation and warranty is not true and correct and (ii) in the context of a breach of a covenant or other obligation by a party, that such party has not complied with or performed such covenant or other obligationUnited States.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Inovalon Holdings, Inc.)

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Definitional and Interpretative Provisions. (a) Unless the context of this Agreement otherwise requires, (i) words of any gender include each other gender; (ii) words using the singular or plural number also include the plural or singular number, respectively; (iii) the terms “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereunder,” “hereto” and derivative or similar words refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement; (iv) the terms “Article” or “Section” refer to the specified Article or Section of this Agreement; (v) whenever the words “include,” “includes” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the phrase “without limitation,” and (vi) the word words “or,” “neither,” “nor,” “either,” and “any,” shall be disjunctive but not exclusive. (b) . The table of contents and headings in this Agreement are for reference purposes only and shall not affect in any way the meaning or interpretation of this Agreement. Unless the context of this Agreement otherwise requires, references to agreements and other documents shall be deemed to include all subsequent amendments and other modifications thereto (on the terms and subject to the terms and conditions to of the effectiveness of such amendments contained herein and therein). (c) . Words denoting natural Persons shall be deemed to include business entities and vice versa and references to a Person are also to its permitted successors and assigns. (d) . Terms defined in the text of this Agreement have such meaning throughout this Agreement, unless otherwise indicated in this Agreement, terms defined in the singular have a comparable meaning when used in the plural and vice versa, and all terms defined in this Agreement shall have the meanings when used in any certificate or other document made or delivered pursuant hereto unless otherwise defined therein. (e) . Any Law defined or referred to herein or in any agreement or instrument that is referred to herein means such Law as from time to time amended, modified or supplemented and (in the case of statutes) to any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder, including (in the case of statutes) by succession of comparable successor Laws (provided that for purposes of any representations and warranties contained in this Agreement that are made as of a specific date, references to any statute shall be deemed to refer to such statute, as amended, and to any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder, in each case, as of such date). (f) Laws. The language used in this Agreement shall be deemed to be the language chosen by the parties hereto to express their mutual intent and no rule of strict construction shall be applied against any party. (g) . Unless otherwise specified in this Agreement, when calculating the period of time within which, or following which, any action is to be taken pursuant to this Agreement, the date that is the reference day in calculating such period shall be excluded. Whenever this Agreement refers to a number of days, such number shall refer to calendar days unless Business Days are specified. The words “to the extent” shall mean the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and such phrase shall not mean simply “if.” (h) ” All accounting terms used herein and not expressly defined herein shall have the meanings given to them under GAAP. All Exhibits and Schedules annexed hereto or referred to herein are hereby incorporated in and made a part of this Agreement as if set forth in full herein. Any capitalized terms used in any Exhibit or Schedule but not otherwise defined therein, shall have the meaning as defined in this Agreement. (i) . The word “party” shall, unless the context otherwise requires, be construed to mean a party to this Agreement. Any reference to a party to this Agreement or any other agreement or document contemplated hereby shall include such party’s successors and permitted assigns. (j) The word . Unless otherwise specifically indicated, all references to breachdollarsmeans (i) or “$” shall refer to the lawful currency of the United States. All amounts in this Agreement shall be paid in U.S. Dollars, and if any amounts, costs, fees or expenses incurred by any party pursuant to this Agreement are denominated in a currency other than U.S. Dollars, to the extent applicable, the U.S. Dollar equivalent for such costs, fees and expenses shall be determined by converting such other currency to U.S. Dollars at the foreign exchange rates published in the context Wall Street Journal or, if not reported thereby, another authoritative source reasonably determined by Xxxxxx, in effect at the time such amount, cost, fee or expense is incurred or to be calculated (as the case may be), and if the resulting conversion yields a number that extends beyond two (2) decimal points, rounded to the nearest xxxxx. When used in reference to the Company or its Subsidiaries, the term “material” shall be measured against the Company and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole. The Partnership shall be deemed a wholly owned Subsidiary of a breach the Company. The parties agree that they have been represented by legal counsel during the negotiation and execution of a representation this Agreement and warranty, that such representation and warranty is not true and correct and (ii) have participated jointly in the context negotiation and drafting of a breach this Agreement. In the event an ambiguity or question of a covenant intent or other obligation interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by a partythe parties hereto, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provisions of this Agreement. Unless otherwise specified, the words “provided,” “furnished,” “made available to” or “delivered to” Parent, Merger Sub I or Merger Sub II (or words of similar import) include the documents posted to the VDR or that such party has not complied with or performed such covenant or other obligationare publicly available in the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis and Retrieval (XXXXX) database of the SEC, in each case, prior to the execution of this Agreement. Unless otherwise specified, all representations, warranties, covenants and agreements of Parent hereunder shall be deemed to constitute joint and several representations, warranties, covenants and agreements of Buyer 1, Buyer 2 and Buyer 3.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Retail Opportunity Investments Partnership, LP)

Definitional and Interpretative Provisions. (a) Unless the context of this Agreement otherwise requires, (i) The words of any gender include each other gender; (ii) words using the singular or plural number also include the plural or singular number, respectively; (iii) the terms “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto” and derivative or similar “hereunder” and words of like import used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement; (iv) the terms “Article” or “Section” refer to the specified Article or Section . The captions herein are included for convenience of this Agreement; (v) whenever the words “include,” “includes” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they reference only and shall be deemed ignored in the construction or interpretation hereof. References to be followed by the phrase “without limitation,” Articles, Sections, Exhibits and (vi) the word “or” shall be disjunctive but not exclusive. (b) Unless the context Schedules are to Articles, Sections, Exhibits and Schedules of this Agreement otherwise requires, references to agreements and other documents shall be deemed to include all subsequent amendments and other modifications thereto (subject to the terms and conditions to the effectiveness of such amendments contained herein and therein). (c) Words denoting natural Persons shall be deemed to include business entities and vice versa and references to a Person are also to its permitted successors and assigns. (d) Terms defined in the text of this Agreement have such meaning throughout this Agreement, unless otherwise indicated in this Agreement, terms defined in the singular have a comparable meaning when used in the plural and vice versa, and all terms defined in this Agreement shall have the meanings when used in any certificate or other document made or delivered pursuant hereto unless otherwise defined therein. (e) Any Law defined or referred to herein or in any agreement or instrument that is referred to herein means such Law as from time to time amended, modified or supplemented and (in the case of statutes) to any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder, including (in the case of statutes) by succession of comparable successor Laws (provided that for purposes of any representations and warranties contained in this Agreement that are made as of a specific date, references to any statute shall be deemed to refer to such statute, as amended, and to any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder, in each case, as of such date). (f) The language used in this Agreement shall be deemed to be the language chosen by the parties hereto to express their mutual intent and no rule of strict construction shall be applied against any party. (g) The words “to the extent” shall mean the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and such phrase shall not mean simply “if.” (h) specified. All Exhibits and Schedules annexed hereto or referred to herein are hereby incorporated in and made a part of this Agreement as if set forth in full herein. Any capitalized terms used in any Exhibit or Schedule but not otherwise defined therein, shall have the meaning as defined in this Agreement. (i) The word . Any singular term in this Agreement shall be deemed to include the plural, and any plural term the singular. Whenever the words partyinclude,shall, unless the context otherwise requires, be construed to mean a party to “includes” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” whether or not they are in fact followed by those words or words of like import. Any reference “Writing,” “written” and comparable terms refer to printing, typing and other means of reproducing words (including electronic media) in a party visible form. References to this Agreement any statute shall be deemed to refer to such statute as amended from time to time and to any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder. References to any other agreement or document contemplated hereby shall contract are to that agreement or contract as amended, modified or supplemented from time to time in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof; provided that with respect to any agreement or contract listed on any schedules hereto, all such amendments, modifications or supplements must also be listed in the appropriate schedule. References to any Person include such party’s the successors and permitted assignsassigns of that Person. References from or through any date mean, unless otherwise specified, from and including or through and including, respectively. References to “law,” “laws” or to a particular statute or law shall be deemed also to include any and all Applicable Law. (j) The word “breach” means (i) in the context of a breach of a representation and warranty, that such representation and warranty is not true and correct and (ii) in the context of a breach of a covenant or other obligation by a party, that such party has not complied with or performed such covenant or other obligation.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Share Purchase Agreement (Missfresh LTD)

Definitional and Interpretative Provisions. (a) Unless the context of this Agreement otherwise requires, (i) The words of any gender include each other gender; (ii) words using the singular or plural number also include the plural or singular number, respectively; (iii) the terms “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto” and derivative or similar “hereunder” and words of like import used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement; (iv) the terms “Article” or “Section” refer to the specified Article or Section . The captions herein are included for convenience of this Agreement; (v) whenever the words “include,” “includes” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they reference only and shall be deemed ignored in the construction or interpretation hereof. References to be followed by the phrase “without limitation,” Articles, Sections, Exhibits and (vi) the word “or” shall be disjunctive but not exclusive. (b) Unless the context Schedules are to Articles, Sections, Exhibits and Schedules of this Agreement otherwise requires, references to agreements and other documents shall be deemed to include all subsequent amendments and other modifications thereto (subject to the terms and conditions to the effectiveness of such amendments contained herein and therein). (c) Words denoting natural Persons shall be deemed to include business entities and vice versa and references to a Person are also to its permitted successors and assigns. (d) Terms defined in the text of this Agreement have such meaning throughout this Agreement, unless otherwise indicated in this Agreement, terms defined in the singular have a comparable meaning when used in the plural and vice versa, and all terms defined in this Agreement shall have the meanings when used in any certificate or other document made or delivered pursuant hereto unless otherwise defined therein. (e) Any Law defined or referred to herein or in any agreement or instrument that is referred to herein means such Law as from time to time amended, modified or supplemented and (in the case of statutes) to any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder, including (in the case of statutes) by succession of comparable successor Laws (provided that for purposes of any representations and warranties contained in this Agreement that are made as of a specific date, references to any statute shall be deemed to refer to such statute, as amended, and to any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder, in each case, as of such date). (f) The language used in this Agreement shall be deemed to be the language chosen by the parties hereto to express their mutual intent and no rule of strict construction shall be applied against any party. (g) The words “to the extent” shall mean the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and such phrase shall not mean simply “if.” (h) specified. All Exhibits and Schedules annexed hereto or referred to herein are hereby incorporated in and made a part of this Agreement as if set forth in full herein. Any capitalized terms used in any Exhibit or Schedule but not otherwise defined therein, shall have the meaning as defined in this Agreement. (i) The word . Any singular term in this Agreement shall be deemed to include the plural, and any plural term the singular. Whenever the words partyinclude,shall, unless the context otherwise requires, be construed to mean a party to “includes” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” ​ ​ whether or not they are in fact followed by those words or words of like import. Any reference “Writing,” “written” and comparable terms refer to printing, typing and other means of reproducing words (including electronic media) in a party visible form. References to this Agreement any statute shall be deemed to refer to such statute as amended from time to time and to any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder. References to any other agreement or document contemplated hereby shall contract are to that agreement or contract as amended, modified or supplemented from time to time in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof; provided that with respect to any agreement or contract listed on any schedules hereto, all such amendments, modifications or supplements must also be listed in the appropriate schedule. References to any Person include such party’s the successors and permitted assignsassigns of that Person. References from or through any date mean, unless otherwise specified, from and including or through and including, respectively. References to “law,” “laws” or to a particular statute or law shall be deemed also to include any and all Applicable Law. (j) The word “breach” means (i) in the context of a breach of a representation and warranty, that such representation and warranty is not true and correct and (ii) in the context of a breach of a covenant or other obligation by a party, that such party has not complied with or performed such covenant or other obligation.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Share Purchase Agreement (Missfresh LTD)

Definitional and Interpretative Provisions. (a) Unless the context of this Agreement otherwise requires, (i) words of any gender include each other gender; (ii) words using the singular or plural number also include the plural or singular number, respectively; (iii) the terms “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto” and derivative or similar words refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement; (iv) the terms “Article”, “Exhibit”, “Schedule” or “Section” refer to the specified Article or Section of of, or Exhibit or Schedule to, this Agreement; (v) whenever the words “include,” “includes” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the phrase “without limitation,” and (vi) the word “or” shall be disjunctive but not exclusive. (b) The table of contents and headings in this Agreement are for reference purposes only and shall not affect in any way the meaning or interpretation of this Agreement. (c) Unless the context of this Agreement otherwise requires, references to agreements and other documents shall be deemed to include all subsequent amendments and other modifications thereto (subject to the terms and conditions to the effectiveness of such amendments contained herein and therein). (cd) Words denoting natural Persons persons shall be deemed to include business entities and vice versa and references to a Person are also to its permitted successors and assigns. (de) Terms defined in the text of this Agreement have such meaning throughout this Agreement, unless otherwise indicated in this Agreement, terms defined in the singular have a comparable meaning when used in the plural and vice versa, and all terms defined in this Agreement shall have the meanings when used in any certificate or other document made or delivered pursuant hereto unless otherwise defined therein. (ef) Any Law defined or referred to herein or in any agreement or instrument that is referred to herein means such Law as from time to time amended, modified or supplemented and (in the case of statutes) to any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder, including (in the case of statutes) by succession of comparable successor Laws (provided that for purposes of any representations and warranties contained in this Agreement that are made as of a specific datedate or dates, references to any statute shall be deemed to refer to such statute, as amended, and to any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder, in each case, as of such date). (fg) The language used in this Agreement shall be deemed to be the language chosen by the parties hereto to express their mutual intent and no rule of strict construction shall be applied against any party. (gh) Whenever this Agreement refers to a number of days, such number shall refer to calendar days unless Business Days are specified. (i) When calculating the period of time before which, within which or following which any act is to be done or step taken pursuant to this Agreement, the date that is the reference date in calculating such period shall be excluded and, other than with respect to Section 6.02(d), if the last day of such period is not a Business Day, the period shall end on the next succeeding Business Day. (j) The words phrase “to the extent” shall mean the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and such phrase shall not mean simply “if. (hk) All accounting terms used herein and not expressly defined herein shall have the meanings given to them under GAAP. (l) All Exhibits and Schedules annexed hereto or referred to herein are hereby incorporated in and made a part of this Agreement as if set forth in full herein. Any capitalized terms used in any Exhibit or Schedule but not otherwise defined therein, shall have the meaning as defined in this Agreement. (im) The word “party” shall, unless the context otherwise requires, be construed to mean a party to this Agreement. Any reference to a party to this Agreement or any other agreement or document contemplated hereby shall include such party’s successors and permitted assigns. (jn) Unless otherwise specifically indicated, all references to “dollars” or “$” shall refer to the lawful currency of the United States. (o) The word phrases breachdelivered,“made available,” “provided to,” “furnished to,” and phrases of similar import when used herein, unless the context otherwise requires, means (i) that a copy of the information or material referred to has been provided in writing to the party to whom such information or material is to be provided or deposited and visible to the party to whom such information or material is to be provided or deposited in the context virtual dataroom set up by the Company in connection with this Agreement, or publicly filed by the Company with the SEC, in each case as of a breach 12:00 a.m. (Eastern time) on the date of a representation and warrantythis Agreement. (p) Unless otherwise indicated to the contrary herein, that such representation and warranty is not true and correct and (ii) in either by the context or the use thereof, the term “real property” shall include immoveable property, the term “personal property” shall include moveable property, the term “tangible property” shall include corporeal property and the term “intangible property” shall include incorporeal property and sentences and combination of words including such words shall have a breach of a covenant or other obligation by a party, that such party has not complied with or performed such covenant or other obligationsimilarly extended meaning.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Syneos Health, Inc.)

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