Common use of Directors’ and Officers’ Indemnification and Insurance of the Surviving Corporation Clause in Contracts

Directors’ and Officers’ Indemnification and Insurance of the Surviving Corporation. (a) Without limiting any additional rights that any director, officer, trustee, employee or agent may have under any employment or indemnification agreement or under the Company Charter, Company Bylaws or this Agreement or, if applicable, similar organizational documents or agreements of any of the Company Subsidiaries, from and after the Merger Effective Time, Parent and the Surviving Corporation shall: (i) indemnify and hold harmless each person who was, is at the date of this Agreement or becomes during the period from the date of this Agreement through the Closing Date, (A) a director or officer of the Company or the Company Subsidiaries, (B) a director, officer or trustee of another entity (but only to the extent that such person is or was serving in such capacity at the request of the Company) or (C) an employee or agent of the Company or the Company Subsidiaries (but only to the extent that the Company shall have determined at any time prior to the date of this Agreement to indemnify and/or 45 hold harmless such employees or agents set forth in Section 7.06(a) of the Company Disclosure Schedule) (collectively, the “Indemnified Parties”) to the fullest extent authorized or permitted by applicable Law without regard to whether indemnification may be available to such Indemnified Party from another Person, as now or hereafter in effect, in connection with any Claim and any judgments, fines, penalties and amounts paid in settlement (including all interest, assessments and other charges paid or payable in connection with or in respect of such judgments, fines, penalties or amounts paid in settlement) resulting therefrom and (ii) promptly pay on behalf of or, within thirty (30) days after any request for advancement, advance to each of the Indemnified Parties, to the fullest extent authorized or permitted by applicable Law, as now or hereafter in effect, any Expenses incurred in defending, serving as a witness with respect to or otherwise participating in any Claim in advance of the final disposition of such Claim, including payment on behalf of or advancement to the Indemnified Party of any Expenses incurred by such Indemnified Party in connection with enforcing any rights with respect to such indemnification or advancement, in each case, without the requirement of any bond or other security; provided that the Person to whom expenses are advanced provides an undertaking to repay such advances if it is ultimately determined that such Person is not entitled to indemnification. The indemnification and advancement obligations of Parent and the Surviving Corporation pursuant to this Section 7.06(a) shall extend to acts or omissions occurring at or before the Merger Effective Time and any Claim relating thereto (including with respect to any acts or omissions occurring in connection with the approval of this Agreement and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby, including the consideration and approval thereof and the process undertaken in connection therewith and any Claim relating thereto), and all rights to indemnification and advancement conferred hereunder shall continue as to a person who continues to be or who has ceased to be (A) a director or officer of the Company or the Company Subsidiaries, (B) a director, officer or trustee of another entity (but only to the extent that such person is or was serving in such capacity at the request of the Company) or (C) an employee or agent of the Company or the Company Subsidiaries (but only to the extent that the Company shall have determined at any time prior to the date of this Agreement to indemnify and/or hold harmless such employees or agents set forth in Section 7.06(a) of the Company Disclosure Schedule) after the date of this Agreement and shall inure to the benefit of such person’s heirs, executors and personal and legal representatives. Neither Parent nor the Surviving Corporation shall settle, compromise or consent to the entry of any judgment in any actual or threatened Action in respect of which indemnification has been or could be sought by such Indemnified Party hereunder unless such settlement, compromise or judgment includes an unconditional release of such Indemnified Party from all liability arising out of such Action or such Indemnified Party otherwise consents thereto.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Alleghany Corp /De), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Allied World Assurance Co Holdings LTD), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Allied World Assurance Co Holdings LTD)

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Directors’ and Officers’ Indemnification and Insurance of the Surviving Corporation. (a) Without limiting any additional rights that any director, officer, trustee, employee employee, agent, or agent fiduciary may have under any employment or indemnification agreement or under the Company Charter, Company Bylaws or this Agreement or, if applicable, similar organizational documents or agreements of any of the Company Subsidiaries, from and after the Merger Effective Time, Parent and the Surviving Corporation shall: (i) indemnify and hold harmless each person who was, is at the date of this Agreement hereof or becomes during the period from the date of this Agreement hereof through the Closing DateDate serving as a director, (A) a director officer, trustee, employee, agent, or officer fiduciary of the Company or the Company Subsidiaries, (B) a director, officer or trustee of another entity (but only to the extent that such person is or was serving in such capacity at the request of the Company) or (C) an employee or agent of the Company or the Company Subsidiaries or as a fiduciary under or with respect to any employee benefit plan (but only to within the extent that the Company shall have determined at any time prior to the date meaning of this Agreement to indemnify and/or 45 hold harmless such employees or agents set forth in Section 7.06(a3(3) of the Company Disclosure ScheduleERISA) (collectively, the “Indemnified Parties”) to the fullest extent authorized or permitted by applicable Law without regard to whether indemnification may be available to such Indemnified Party from another PersonLaw, as now or hereafter in effect, in connection with any Claim and any judgments, fines, penalties and amounts paid in settlement (including all interest, assessments and other charges paid or payable in connection with or in respect of such judgments, fines, penalties or amounts paid in settlement) resulting therefrom with respect to any employee benefit plan (within the meaning of Section 3(3) of ERISA); and (ii) promptly pay on behalf of or, within thirty (30) days after any request for advancement, advance to each of the Indemnified Parties, to the fullest extent authorized or permitted by applicable Law, as now or hereafter in effect, any Expenses incurred in defending, serving as a witness with respect to or otherwise participating in any Claim in advance of the final disposition of such Claim, including payment on behalf of or advancement to the Indemnified Party of any Expenses incurred by such Indemnified Party in connection with enforcing any rights with respect to such indemnification or advancement, in each case, case without the requirement of any bond or other security; provided provided, however, that such advance shall be conditioned upon the Person to whom expenses are advanced provides Surviving Company’s receipt of an undertaking by or on behalf of the Indemnified Party to repay such advances amount if it is shall ultimately be determined by final judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction that such Person the Indemnified Party is not entitled to indemnificationbe indemnified pursuant to this Section 8.05(a). The indemnification and advancement obligations of Parent and the Surviving Corporation pursuant to this Section 7.06(a8.05(a) shall extend to acts or omissions occurring at or before the Merger Effective Time and any Claim relating thereto (including with respect to any acts or omissions occurring in connection with the approval of this Agreement and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby, including the consideration and approval thereof and the process undertaken in connection therewith and any Claim relating thereto), and all rights to indemnification and advancement conferred hereunder shall continue as to a person who continues to be or who has ceased to be (A) a director or officer of the Company or the Company Subsidiaries, (B) a director, officer officer, trustee, employee, agent, or trustee of another entity (but only to the extent that such person is or was serving in such capacity at the request of the Company) or (C) an employee or agent fiduciary of the Company or the Company Subsidiaries (but only to the extent that the Company shall have determined at any time prior to the date of this Agreement to indemnify and/or hold harmless such employees or agents set forth in Section 7.06(a) of the Company Disclosure Schedule) after the date of this Agreement hereof and shall inure to the benefit of such person’s heirs, executors and personal and legal representatives. Neither Parent nor the Surviving Corporation shall settle, compromise or consent to the entry of any judgment in any actual or threatened Action claim, demand, Action, suit, proceeding, inquiry or investigation in respect of which indemnification has been or could be sought by such Indemnified Party hereunder unless such settlement, compromise or judgment includes an unconditional release of such Indemnified Party from all liability arising out of such Action claim, demand, Action, suit, proceeding, inquiry or investigation or such Indemnified Party otherwise consents thereto. Any Indemnified Party wishing to claim indemnification under this Section 8.05(a), upon learning of any claim, demand, Action, suit, proceeding, inquiry or investigation relating to any acts or omissions covered under this Section 8.05(a), shall notify Parent and the Surviving Corporation thereof, provided, that the failure to so notify shall not affect the obligations of the Company or Parent, as applicable, under this ‎ Section 8.05(a), except to the extent such failure to notify materially prejudices Parent or the Surviving Corporation, as applicable.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Medimmune Inc /De), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Astrazeneca PLC)

Directors’ and Officers’ Indemnification and Insurance of the Surviving Corporation. (a) Without limiting any additional rights that any director, officer, trustee, employee employee, agent, or agent fiduciary may have under any employment or indemnification agreement or under the Company Charter, Company Bylaws or this Agreement or, if applicable, similar organizational documents or agreements of any of the Company Subsidiaries, from and after the Merger Effective Time, Parent and the Surviving Corporation shall: (i) indemnify and hold harmless each person who was, is at the date of this Agreement hereof or becomes during the period from the date of this Agreement hereof through the Closing DateDate serving as a director, (A) a director officer, trustee, employee, agent, or officer fiduciary of the Company or the Company Subsidiaries, (B) a director, officer or trustee of another entity (but only to the extent that such person is or was serving in such capacity at the request of the Company) or (C) an employee or agent of the Company or the Company Subsidiaries or as a fiduciary under or with respect to any employee benefit plan (but only to within the extent that the Company shall have determined at any time prior to the date meaning of this Agreement to indemnify and/or 45 hold harmless such employees or agents set forth in Section 7.06(a3(3) of the Company Disclosure ScheduleERISA) (collectively, the “Indemnified Parties”) to the fullest extent authorized or permitted by applicable Law without regard to whether indemnification may be available to such Indemnified Party from another Personlaw, as now or hereafter in effect, in connection with any Claim and any judgments, fines, penalties and amounts paid in settlement (including all interest, assessments and other charges paid or payable in connection with or in respect of such judgments, fines, penalties or amounts paid in settlement) resulting therefrom therefrom; and (ii) promptly pay on behalf of or, within thirty (30) days after any request for advancement, advance to each of the Indemnified Parties, to the fullest extent authorized or permitted by applicable Lawlaw, as now or hereafter in effect, any Expenses incurred in defending, serving as a witness with respect to or otherwise participating in any Claim in advance of the final disposition of such Claim, including payment on behalf of or advancement to the Indemnified Party of any Expenses incurred by such Indemnified Party in connection with enforcing any rights with respect to such indemnification or advancement, in each case, case without the requirement of any bond or other security; provided that the Person to whom expenses are advanced provides an undertaking to repay such advances if it is ultimately determined that such Person is not entitled to indemnification. The indemnification and advancement obligations of Parent and the Surviving Corporation pursuant to this Section 7.06(a7.05(a) shall extend to acts or omissions occurring at or before the Merger Effective Time and any Claim relating thereto (including with respect to any acts or omissions occurring in connection with the approval of this Agreement and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby, including the consideration and approval thereof and the process undertaken in connection therewith and any Claim relating thereto), and all rights to indemnification and advancement conferred hereunder shall continue as to a person who continues to be or who has ceased to be (A) a director or officer of the Company or the Company Subsidiaries, (B) a director, officer officer, trustee, employee, agent, or trustee of another entity (but only to the extent that such person is or was serving in such capacity at the request of the Company) or (C) an employee or agent fiduciary of the Company or the Company Subsidiaries (but only to the extent that the Company shall have determined at any time prior to the date of this Agreement to indemnify and/or hold harmless such employees or agents set forth in Section 7.06(a) of the Company Disclosure Schedule) after the date of this Agreement hereof and shall inure to the benefit of such person’s heirs, executors and personal and legal representatives. Neither Parent nor As used in this Section 7.05: (A) the Surviving Corporation shall settle, compromise or consent to the entry of any judgment in any actual or threatened Action in respect of which indemnification has been or could be sought by such Indemnified Party hereunder unless such settlement, compromise or judgment includes an unconditional release of such Indemnified Party from all liability arising out of such Action or such Indemnified Party otherwise consents thereto.term “

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (PRA International), Agreement and Plan of Merger (PRA International)

Directors’ and Officers’ Indemnification and Insurance of the Surviving Corporation. (a) Without limiting any additional rights that any director, officer, trustee, or fiduciary under or with respect to any employee or agent benefit plan (within the meaning of Section 3(3) of ERISA) may have under any employment or indemnification agreement or under the Company Trizec Charter, Company Trizec Bylaws or this Agreement or, if applicable, similar organizational documents or agreements of any of the Company Trizec Subsidiaries, from and after the Trizec Merger Effective Time, Parent and the Surviving Corporation (the “Indemnitors”) shall: (i) indemnify and hold harmless each person who was, is at the date of this Agreement hereof or becomes during the period from the date of this Agreement hereof through the Closing Date, (A) a director or officer of the Company or the Company Subsidiaries, (B) Date serving as a director, officer or trustee trustee, or as a fiduciary under or with respect to any employee benefit plan (within the meaning of another entity (but only to the extent that such person is or was serving in such capacity at the request of the Company) or (C) an employee or agent of the Company or the Company Subsidiaries (but only to the extent that the Company shall have determined at any time prior to the date of this Agreement to indemnify and/or 45 hold harmless such employees or agents set forth in Section 7.06(a3(3) of the Company Disclosure ScheduleERISA) of Trizec or Trizec Subsidiaries (collectively, the “Indemnified Parties”) to the fullest extent authorized or permitted by applicable Law without regard to whether indemnification may be available to such Indemnified Party from another Personlaw, as now or hereafter in effect, in connection with any Claim and any judgments, fines, penalties and amounts paid in settlement (including all interest, assessments and other charges paid or payable in connection with or in respect of such judgments, fines, penalties or amounts paid in settlement) resulting therefrom therefrom; and (ii) promptly pay on behalf of or, within thirty (30) days after any request for advancement, advance to each of the Indemnified Parties, to the fullest extent authorized or permitted by applicable Lawlaw, as now or hereafter in effect, any Expenses incurred in defending, serving as a witness with respect to or otherwise participating in any Claim in advance of the final disposition of such Claim, including payment on behalf of or advancement to the Indemnified Party of any Expenses incurred by such Indemnified Party in connection with enforcing any rights with respect to such indemnification or and/or advancement, in each case, case without the requirement of any bond or other security; provided that the Person to whom expenses are advanced provides an undertaking to repay such advances if it is ultimately determined that such Person is not entitled to indemnification. The indemnification and advancement obligations of Parent and the Surviving Corporation Indemnitors pursuant to this Section 7.06(a8.07(a) shall extend to acts or omissions occurring at or before the Trizec Merger Effective Time and any Claim relating thereto (including with respect to any acts or omissions occurring in connection with the approval of this Agreement and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby, including the consideration and approval thereof and the process undertaken in connection therewith and any Claim relating thereto), and all rights to indemnification and advancement conferred hereunder shall continue as to a person who continues to be or who has ceased to be (A) a director or officer of the Company or the Company Subsidiaries, (B) a director, officer or trustee of another entity (but only to the extent that such person is or was serving in such capacity at the request of the Company) or (C) an employee or agent of the Company or the Company Subsidiaries (but only to the extent that the Company shall have determined at any time prior to the date of this Agreement to indemnify and/or hold harmless such employees or agents set forth in Section 7.06(a) of the Company Disclosure Schedule) after the date of this Agreement and shall inure to the benefit of such person’s heirs, executors and personal and legal representatives. Neither Parent nor the Surviving Corporation shall settle, compromise or consent to the entry of any judgment in any actual or threatened Action in respect of which indemnification has been or could be sought by such Indemnified Party hereunder unless such settlement, compromise or judgment includes an unconditional release of such Indemnified Party from all liability arising out of such Action or such Indemnified Party otherwise consents thereto.and

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Trizec Canada Inc), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Trizec Properties Inc)

Directors’ and Officers’ Indemnification and Insurance of the Surviving Corporation. (a) Without limiting any additional rights that any director, officer, trustee, or fiduciary under or with respect to any employee or agent benefit plan (within the meaning of Section 3(3) of ERISA) may have under any employment or indemnification agreement or under the Company Trizec Charter, Company Trizec Bylaws or this Agreement or, if applicable, similar organizational documents or agreements of any of the Company Trizec Subsidiaries, from and after the Trizec Merger Effective Time, Parent and the Surviving Corporation (the “Indemnitors”) shall: (i) indemnify and hold harmless each person who was, is at the date of this Agreement hereof or becomes during the period from the date of this Agreement hereof through the Closing Date, (A) a director or officer of the Company or the Company Subsidiaries, (B) Date serving as a director, officer or trustee trustee, or as a fiduciary under or with respect to any employee benefit plan (within the meaning of another entity (but only to the extent that such person is or was serving in such capacity at the request of the Company) or (C) an employee or agent of the Company or the Company Subsidiaries (but only to the extent that the Company shall have determined at any time prior to the date of this Agreement to indemnify and/or 45 hold harmless such employees or agents set forth in Section 7.06(a3(3) of the Company Disclosure ScheduleERISA) of Trizec or Trizec Subsidiaries (collectively, the “Indemnified Parties”) to the fullest extent authorized or permitted by applicable Law without regard to whether indemnification may be available to such Indemnified Party from another Personlaw, as now or hereafter in effect, in connection with any Claim and any judgments, fines, penalties and amounts paid in settlement (including all interest, assessments and other charges paid or payable in connection with or in respect of such judgments, fines, penalties or amounts paid in settlement) resulting therefrom therefrom; and (ii) promptly pay on behalf of or, within thirty (30) days after any request for advancement, advance to each of the Indemnified Parties, to the fullest extent authorized or permitted by applicable Lawlaw, as now or hereafter in effect, any Expenses incurred in defending, serving as a witness with respect to or otherwise participating in any Claim in advance of the final disposition of such Claim, including payment on behalf of or advancement to the Indemnified Party of any Expenses incurred by such Indemnified Party in connection with enforcing any rights with respect to such indemnification or and/or advancement, in each case, case without the requirement of any bond or other security; provided that the Person to whom expenses are advanced provides an undertaking to repay such advances if it is ultimately determined that such Person is not entitled to indemnification. The indemnification and advancement obligations of Parent and the Surviving Corporation pursuant to this Section 7.06(a) shall extend to acts or omissions occurring at or before the Merger Effective Time and any Claim relating thereto (including with respect to any acts or omissions occurring in connection with the approval of this Agreement and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby, including the consideration and approval thereof and the process undertaken in connection therewith and any Claim relating thereto), and all rights to indemnification and advancement conferred hereunder shall continue as to a person who continues to be or who has ceased to be (A) a director or officer of the Company or the Company Subsidiaries, (B) a director, officer or trustee of another entity (but only to the extent that such person is or was serving in such capacity at the request of the Company) or (C) an employee or agent of the Company or the Company Subsidiaries (but only to the extent that the Company shall have determined at any time prior to the date of this Agreement to indemnify and/or hold harmless such employees or agents set forth in Section 7.06(a) of the Company Disclosure Schedule) after the date of this Agreement and shall inure to the benefit of such person’s heirs, executors and personal and legal representatives. Neither Parent nor the Surviving Corporation shall settle, compromise or consent to the entry of any judgment in any actual or threatened Action in respect of which indemnification has been or could be sought by such Indemnified Party hereunder unless such settlement, compromise or judgment includes an unconditional release of such Indemnified Party from all liability arising out of such Action or such Indemnified Party otherwise consents thereto.advancement

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Trizec Properties Inc)

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Directors’ and Officers’ Indemnification and Insurance of the Surviving Corporation. (a) Without limiting any additional rights that any director, officer, trustee, employee employee, agent, or agent fiduciary may have under any employment or indemnification agreement or under the Company Charter, Company Bylaws or this Agreement or, if applicable, similar organizational documents or agreements of any of the Company Subsidiaries, from and after the Merger Effective Time, Parent shall and Parent shall cause the Surviving Corporation shallto: (i) indemnify and hold harmless each person who was, is at the date of this Agreement hereof or becomes during the period from the date of this Agreement hereof through the Closing DateDate serving as a director, (A) a director officer, trustee, employee, agent, or officer fiduciary of the Company or the Company Subsidiaries, (B) a director, officer or trustee of another entity (but only to the extent that such person is or was serving in such capacity at the request of the Company) or (C) an employee or agent of the Company or the Company Subsidiaries or as a fiduciary under or with respect to any employee benefit plan (but only to within the extent that the Company shall have determined at any time prior to the date meaning of this Agreement to indemnify and/or 45 hold harmless such employees or agents set forth in Section 7.06(a3(3) of the Company Disclosure ScheduleERISA) (collectively, the “Indemnified Parties”) to the fullest extent authorized or permitted by applicable Law without regard to whether indemnification may be available to such Indemnified Party from another Personlaw, as now or hereafter in effect, in connection with any Claim and any judgments, fines, penalties and amounts paid in settlement (including all interest, assessments and other charges paid or payable in connection with or in respect of such judgments, fines, penalties or, with the consent of Parent, which shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed, amounts paid in settlement) resulting therefrom therefrom; and (ii) promptly pay on behalf of or, within thirty (30) days after any request for advancement, advance to each of the Indemnified Parties, to the fullest extent authorized or permitted by applicable Lawlaw, as now or hereafter in effect, any Expenses incurred in defending, serving as a witness with respect to or otherwise participating in any Claim in advance of the final disposition of such Claim, including payment on behalf of or advancement to the Indemnified Party of any Expenses incurred by such Indemnified Party in connection with enforcing any rights with respect to such indemnification or advancement, in each case, case without the requirement of any bond or other security; provided that all advancement of expenses pursuant to the Person foregoing shall be subject to whom expenses are advanced provides an undertaking to repay such advances if it is ultimately determined that such Person is not entitled to such indemnification. The indemnification and advancement obligations of Parent and the Surviving Corporation pursuant to this Section 7.06(a7.05(a) shall extend to acts or omissions occurring at or before the Merger Effective Time and any Claim relating thereto (including with respect to any acts or omissions occurring in connection with the approval of this Agreement and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby, including the consideration and approval thereof and the process undertaken in connection therewith and any Claim relating thereto), and all rights to indemnification and advancement conferred hereunder shall continue as to a person who continues to be or who has ceased to be (A) a director or officer of the Company or the Company Subsidiaries, (B) a director, officer or trustee of another entity (but only to the extent that such person is or was serving in such capacity at the request of the Company) or (C) an employee or agent of the Company or the Company Subsidiaries (but only to the extent that the Company shall have determined at any time prior to the date of this Agreement to indemnify and/or hold harmless such employees or agents set forth in Section 7.06(a) of the Company Disclosure Schedule) after the date of this Agreement and shall inure to the benefit of such person’s heirs, executors and personal and legal representatives. Neither Parent nor the Surviving Corporation shall settle, compromise or consent to the entry of any judgment in any actual or threatened Action in respect of which indemnification has been or could be sought by such Indemnified Party hereunder unless such settlement, compromise or judgment includes an unconditional release of such Indemnified Party from all liability arising out of such Action or such Indemnified Party otherwise consents thereto.contemplated

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Dendrite International Inc)

Directors’ and Officers’ Indemnification and Insurance of the Surviving Corporation. (a) Without limiting any additional rights that any director, officer, trustee, employee employee, agent, or agent fiduciary may have under any employment or indemnification agreement or under the Company Charter, the Company Bylaws or this Agreement or, if applicable, similar organizational documents or agreements of any of the Company Subsidiaries, from and after the Merger Effective Time, Parent and the Surviving Corporation shall, to the fullest extent provided by applicable Law and the Company Charter and Company Bylaws, as now or hereafter in effect: (i) indemnify and hold harmless each person who was, is at the date of this Agreement hereof or becomes during the period from the date of this Agreement hereof through the Closing DateDate serving as a director, (A) a director officer, trustee, employee, agent, or officer fiduciary of the Company or the Company Subsidiaries, (B) a director, officer or trustee of another entity (but only to the extent that such person is or was serving in such capacity at the request of the Company) or (C) an employee or agent of the Company or the Company Subsidiaries or as a fiduciary under or with respect to any employee benefit plan (but only to within the extent that the Company shall have determined at any time prior to the date meaning of this Agreement to indemnify and/or 45 hold harmless such employees or agents set forth in Section 7.06(a3(3) of the Company Disclosure ScheduleERISA) (collectively, the “Indemnified Parties”) to the fullest extent authorized or permitted by applicable Law without regard to whether indemnification may be available to such Indemnified Party from another Person, as now or hereafter in effect), in connection with any Claim and any judgments, fines, penalties and amounts paid in settlement (including all interest, assessments and other charges paid or payable in connection with or in respect of such judgments, fines, penalties or amounts paid in settlement) resulting therefrom therefrom; and (ii) promptly pay on behalf of or, within thirty (30) days after any request for advancement, advance to each of the Indemnified Parties, to the fullest extent authorized or permitted by applicable Law, as now or hereafter in effect, any Expenses incurred in defending, serving as a witness with respect to or otherwise participating in any Claim in advance of the final disposition of such Claim, including payment on behalf of or advancement to the Indemnified Party of any Expenses incurred by such Indemnified Party in connection with enforcing any rights with respect to such indemnification or advancement, in each case, case without the requirement of any bond or other security; provided that the Person to whom expenses are advanced provides an undertaking to repay such advances if it is ultimately determined that such Person is not entitled to indemnification. The indemnification and advancement obligations of Parent and the Surviving Corporation pursuant to this Section 7.06(a8.05(a) shall extend to acts or omissions occurring at or before the Merger Effective Time and any Claim relating thereto (including with respect to any acts or omissions occurring in connection with the approval of this Agreement and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby, including the consideration and approval thereof and the process undertaken in connection therewith and any Claim relating thereto), and all rights to indemnification and advancement conferred hereunder shall continue as to a person who continues to be or who has ceased to be (A) a director or officer of the Company or the Company Subsidiaries, (B) a director, officer officer, trustee, employee, agent, or trustee of another entity (but only to the extent that such person is or was serving in such capacity at the request of the Company) or (C) an employee or agent fiduciary of the Company or the Company Subsidiaries (but only to the extent that the Company shall have determined at any time prior to the date of this Agreement to indemnify and/or hold harmless such employees or agents set forth in Section 7.06(a) of the Company Disclosure Schedule) after the date of this Agreement hereof and shall inure to the benefit of such person’s heirs, executors and personal and legal representatives. Neither Parent nor the Surviving Corporation shall settle, compromise or consent to the entry of any judgment in any actual or threatened Action claim, demand, Action, suit, proceeding, inquiry or investigation in respect of which indemnification has been or could be sought by such Indemnified Party hereunder unless such settlement, compromise or judgment includes an unconditional release of such Indemnified Party from all liability arising out of such Action claim, demand, Action, suit, proceeding, inquiry or investigation or such Indemnified Party otherwise consents thereto.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Accredited Home Lenders Holding Co)

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