Directors and Officers Exculpation Indemnification and Insurance Sample Clauses

Directors and Officers Exculpation Indemnification and Insurance. (a) From and after the Spin-Off, Parent and its Subsidiaries will honor and fulfill, in all respects, the obligations of Parent and its Subsidiaries pursuant to any indemnification agreements entered into before the date of this Agreement between Parent and any of its Subsidiaries and any of their respective current or former directors or officers (and any person who becomes a director or officer of Parent or any of its Subsidiaries prior to the Spin-Off) (collectively, the “Indemnified Persons”) and any indemnification obligations of Parent and its Subsidiaries to the Indemnified Persons under the articles of incorporation, bylaws or similar organizational documents of Parent and its Subsidiaries as in effect as of the Distribution Date. In addition, for a period commencing on the Distribution Date and ending on the sixth (6th) anniversary of the Distribution Date, Parent and its Subsidiaries will cause the articles of incorporation, bylaws and other similar organizational documents of Parent and its Subsidiaries to contain provisions with respect to indemnification, exculpation and the advancement of expenses that are at least as favorable as the indemnification, exculpation and advancement of expenses provisions set forth in the articles of incorporation, bylaws and other similar organizational documents of Parent and its Subsidiaries as in effect as of the Distribution Date. During such six (6) year period, such provisions may not be repealed, amended or otherwise modified in any manner except as required by applicable Law. (b) During the period commencing on the Distribution Date and ending on the sixth (6th) anniversary of the Distribution Date, Parent will maintain in effect directors’ and officers’ liability insurance (“D&O Insurance”) in respect of acts or omissions occurring at or prior to the Distribution on terms (including with respect to coverage, conditions, retentions, limits and amounts) that are substantially equivalent to those of Parent’s and its Subsidiaries’ current directors’ and officers’ liability insurance in effect as of the Distribution Date. Prior to the Distribution, Parent may purchase a prepaid “tail” policy with respect to the D&O Insurance from an insurance carrier with the same or better credit rating as Parent’s current directors’ and officers’ liability insurance carrier. If Parent elects to purchase such a “tail” policy prior to the Distribution, Parent will maintain such “tail” policy in full force and effect and cont...
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Directors and Officers Exculpation Indemnification and Insurance. (a) From and after the Effective Time, the Surviving Company and Parent shall, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable Laws indemnify and hold harmless each present and former director, officer or employee of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries and each Person who is on the Agreement Date, was previously, or during the period from the Agreement Date through the Effective Time will be serving as or served as a present or former director, officer, member, trustee or fiduciary of another corporation, partnership, joint venture, trust, pension or other employee benefit plan or enterprise at the request of or for the benefit of any Company Group Member (collectively, the “Covered Persons”) in connection with any D&O Claim against any losses, claims, damages, liabilities, judgments, fines, penalties, amounts paid in settlement (including all interest, assessments and other charges paid or payable in connection with or in respect of any thereof) and out-of-pocket attorneys’ fees and all other out-of-pocket costs relating to or resulting from such D&O Claim; provided, however, that no Covered Person shall compromise, settle or come to an arrangement regarding, or agree to compromise, settle or come to an arrangement regarding, any D&O Claim for which indemnification is being sought under this Section 6.9(a) unless Parent has consent thereto in writing (which consent will not be unreasonably withheld, condition or delayed), and Parent and the Surviving Company shall not have any liability for any such compromise, settlement or arrangement effected without Parent’s prior written consent. In addition, from and after the Effective Time, each of the Surviving Company and Parent shall advance costs and expenses (including attorneys’ fees) as incurred by any Covered Person in connection with any D&O Claim promptly (and in any event within ten (10) days) after receipt by Parent of a written request for such advance to the fullest extent permitted under applicable Law; provided that the Person to whom expenses are advanced provides a written undertaking to repay such advances if it is ultimately determined that such Person is not entitled to indemnification. Any Covered Person wishing to claim indemnification under this Section 6.9, upon learning of any claim, action or proceeding in respect of which such indemnification will be sought, shall notify Parent thereof in writing; provided that the failure to so notify the Surviving Company shall not affect the indemni...
Directors and Officers Exculpation Indemnification and Insurance. (a) The Surviving Corporation and its Subsidiaries shall honor and fulfill in all respects the obligations of the Company and its Subsidiaries under any and all indemnification agreements between the Company or any of its Subsidiaries and any of their respective current or former directors and officers and any person who becomes a director or officer of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries prior to the Effective Time (the “Indemnified Persons”). In addition, during the period commencing at the Effective Time and ending on the sixth anniversary of the Effective Time, the Surviving Corporation and its Subsidiaries shall (and the Surviving Corporation shall cause its Subsidiaries to) cause the charters and bylaws (and other similar organizational documents) of the Surviving Corporation and its Subsidiaries to contain provisions with respect to indemnification, exculpation and the advancement of expenses that are at least as favorable as the indemnification, exculpation and advancement of expenses provisions set forth in the Charter and bylaws (or other similar organizational documents) of the Company and its Subsidiaries as of the date hereof, and during such six-year period such provisions shall not be repealed, amended or otherwise modified in any manner except as required by applicable law. (b) Without limiting the generality of the provisions of Section 6.11(a), during the period commencing at the Effective Time and ending on the sixth anniversary of the Effective Time, the Surviving Corporation shall indemnify and hold harmless each Indemnified Person from and against any costs, fees and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees and investigation expenses), judgments, fines, losses, claims, damages, liabilities and amounts paid in settlement in connection with any claim, proceeding, investigation or inquiry, whether civil, criminal, administrative or investigative, to the extent such claim, proceeding, investigation or inquiry arises directly or indirectly out of or pertains directly or indirectly to (i) any action or omission or alleged action or omission in such Indemnified Person’s capacity as a director, officer, employee or agent of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or other Affiliates (regardless of whether such action or omission, or alleged action or omission, occurred prior to, at or after the Effective Time), or (ii) any of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement; provided, however, that if, at any time prior to the sixth an...
Directors and Officers Exculpation Indemnification and Insurance 

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  • Indemnification, Exculpation and Insurance (a) Parent and Merger Sub agree that all rights to indemnification, exculpation, and advancement of expenses existing in favor of the current or former directors and officers of the Company as provided in the Company Organizational Documents, employment agreements, or elsewhere for acts or omissions occurring prior to the Effective Time, including in respect of the Merger Transactions, shall be assumed and performed by the Surviving Corporation and shall continue in full force and effect until the later of six years after the Effective Time or the expiration of the applicable statute of limitations with respect to any such claims against directors or officers of the Company arising out of such acts or omissions, except as otherwise required by applicable Law. (b) For six (6) years after the Effective Time, Parent shall, and shall cause the Surviving Corporation to, maintain officers’ and directors’ liability and fiduciary liability insurance in respect of acts, errors or omissions occurring on or before the Effective Time, including in respect of the Merger Transactions, covering each such person currently covered by the Company’s officers’ and directors’ liability and fiduciary liability insurance policies on terms with respect to coverage and amount no less favorable than those of such policies in effect on the date hereof. The provisions of the immediately preceding sentence shall be deemed to have been satisfied if, at or prior to the Effective Time, the Company or Parent (on behalf of the Surviving Corporation) shall purchase six (6) year prepaid “tail” policies on terms and conditions providing coverage retentions, limits and other material terms no less favorable than the current policies of directors’ and officers’ liability insurance and fiduciary liability insurance maintained by the Company with respect to matters arising at or prior to the Effective Time, except that the Company may not commit or spend on such “tail” policies annual premiums in excess of 300% of the annual premiums paid by the Company in its last full fiscal year prior to the date hereof for the Company’s current policies of directors’ and officers’ liability insurance and fiduciary liability insurance (the “Base Amount”), and if such premiums for such “tail” policies would exceed 300% of the Base Amount, then the Company shall purchase policies that provide the maximum coverage available at an annual premium equal to 300% of the Base Amount. The Company shall in good faith cooperate with Parent prior to the Effective Time with respect to the procurement of such “tail” policies, subject to such policy being fully prepaid, including with respect to the selection of the broker, available policy price and coverage options. Parent shall cause the Surviving Corporation to maintain such policies in full force and effect for their full term, and continue to honor the obligations thereunder. (c) In the event that Parent, the Surviving Corporation or any of its successors or assigns shall (i) consolidate with or merge into any other Person and shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation or entity of such consolidation or merger or (ii) transfer all or substantially all its properties and assets to any Person then, and in each such case, Parent shall cause proper provision to be made so that the successor and assign of Parent or the Surviving Corporation assumes the obligations set forth in this Section 5.4.

  • Indemnification; Directors’ and Officers’ Insurance Subject to the occurrence of the Effective Time, the Surviving Corporation shall cause its Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws to contain the indemnification provisions set forth in the Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws of the Company on the date of this Agreement, which provisions thereafter shall not be amended, repealed or otherwise modified after the Effective Time in any manner that could reasonably be expected to adversely affect the rights thereunder of individuals who at any time prior to the Effective Time were directors, officers or employees of the Company in respect of actions or omissions occurring at or prior to the Effective Time (including, without limitation, the transactions contemplated by this Agreement). Parent shall cause the Surviving Corporation to comply with the terms of and maintain in existence any current indemnification agreements between the Company and any of its directors or officers. In the event the Surviving Corporation or any of its successors or assigns (a) consolidates with or merges into any other Person and the Surviving Corporation shall not be the continuing or surviving corporation or entity of such consolidation or merger or (b) transfers all or substantially all of its properties and assets to any Person, then, and in each such case, proper provision shall be made so that the successors and assigns of the Surviving Corporation shall assume the obligations set forth in this Section 5.13. The Surviving Corporation shall obtain and maintain in effect for not less than five years after the Effective Time, the current policies of directors' and officers' liability insurance and fiduciary liability insurance maintained by the Company and the Company's subsidiaries with respect to matters occurring at or prior to the Effective Time (including, without limitation, the transactions contemplated by this Agreement), provided, that Parent may, with no lapse in coverage, substitute therefore policies of substantially the same coverage containing terms and conditions which are no less advantageous, in any material respect, to the Company's present or former directors, officers, employees, agents or other individuals otherwise covered by such insurance policies prior to the Effective Time (the "Indemnified Parties"). This

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