Exoneration. None of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of this Deposit Agreement, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this Deposit Agreement or otherwise. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitation, the Agents), the Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 80 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (WeRide Inc.), Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group), Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)
Exoneration. None of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of this Deposit Agreement, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this Deposit Agreement or otherwise. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitation, the Agents), the Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 35 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement, Deposit Agreement, Deposit Agreement (NIO Inc.)
Exoneration. None of Neither the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementReceipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman Islands or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, future of the Memorandum and Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control control, (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the any inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares ADS or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect consequential or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this the Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 28 contracts
Samples: The Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group), Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group), Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)
Exoneration. None of Notwithstanding anything contained in the DepositaryDeposit Agreement or any ADR, neither the Custodian or Depositary nor the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability (to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties the extent not limited by Section 7.8(b)) (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or Custodian, the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required or contemplated by the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman Islands or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible potential criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or ADSs, (v) for any specialaction or inaction of any clearing or settlement system (and any participant thereof) for the Deposited Property or the ADSs, consequential, indirect or (vi) for any consequential or punitive damages (including lost profits) for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion request or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 20 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (Jiayin Group Inc.)
Exoneration. None of Neither the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementReceipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman Islands or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, future of the Company’s Memorandum and Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control control, (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Company’s Memorandum and Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the any inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares ADS or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect consequential or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this the Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 16 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement, Deposit Agreement, Deposit Agreement
Exoneration. None of Notwithstanding anything contained in the DepositaryDeposit Agreement or any ADR, neither the Custodian or Depositary nor the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability (to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties the extent not limited by Section 7.8(b)) (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or Custodian, the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required or contemplated by the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman Islands England and Wales or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible potential criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or ADSs, (v) for any specialaction or inaction of any clearing or settlement system (and any participant thereof) for the Deposited Property or the ADSs, consequential, indirect or (vi) for any consequential or punitive damages (including lost profits) for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion request or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 9 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR)
Exoneration. None of Notwithstanding anything contained in the DepositaryDeposit Agreement or any ADR, neither the Custodian or Depositary nor the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability (to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties the extent not limited by paragraph (25) hereof) (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or Custodian, the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required or contemplated by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementADR, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman Islands England and Wales, or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible potential criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or ADSs, (v) for any specialaction or inaction of any clearing or settlement system (any participant thereof) for the Deposited Property or the ADSs, consequential, indirect or (vi) for any consequential or punitive damages (including lost profits) for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion request or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 9 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (Exscientia LTD)
Exoneration. None of Notwithstanding anything contained in the DepositaryDeposit Agreement or any ADR, neither the Custodian or Depositary nor the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability (to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties the extent not limited by paragraph (25) hereof) (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or Custodian, the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required or contemplated by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementADR, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman Islands or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible potential criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or ADSs, (v) for any specialaction or inaction of any clearing or settlement system (any participant thereof) for the Deposited Property or the ADSs, consequential, indirect or (vi) for any consequential or punitive damages (including lost profits) for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion request or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 8 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (QuantaSing Group LTD), Deposit Agreement (QuantaSing Group LTD)
Exoneration. None of Notwithstanding anything contained in the DepositaryDeposit Agreement or any ADR, neither the Custodian or Depositary nor the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability (to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties the extent not limited by Section 7.8(b)) (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or Custodian, the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required or contemplated by the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman Islands or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible potential criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or ADSs, (v) for any specialaction or inaction of any clearing or settlement system (and any participant thereof) for the Deposited Property or the ADSs, consequential, indirect or (vi) for any consequential or punitive damages (including lost profits) for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion request or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 8 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (Stealth BioTherapeutics Corp)
Exoneration. None of Notwithstanding anything contained in the DepositaryDeposit Agreement or this ADR, neither the Custodian or Depositary nor the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability (to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties the extent not limited by paragraph (25) hereof and Section 7.8(b) of the Deposit Agreement) (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or Custodian, the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required or contemplated by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementADR, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman British Virgin Islands or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible potential criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or ADSs, (v) for any specialaction or inaction of any clearing or settlement system (and any participant thereof) for the Deposited Property or the ADSs, consequential, indirect or (vi) for any consequential or punitive damages (including lost profits) for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion request or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 6 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR)
Exoneration. None of Notwithstanding anything contained in the DepositaryDeposit Agreement or any ADR, neither the Custodian or Depositary nor the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability (to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties the extent not limited by paragraph (25) hereof) (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or Custodian, the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required or contemplated by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementADR, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman Islands England and Wales or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible potential criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or ADSs, (v) for any specialaction or inaction of any clearing or settlement system (and any participant thereof) for the Deposited Property or the ADSs, consequential, indirect or (vi) for any consequential or punitive damages (including lost profits) for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion request or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 6 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (Orchard Therapeutics PLC), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR)
Exoneration. None of Notwithstanding anything contained in the DepositaryDeposit Agreement or any ADR, neither the Custodian or Depositary nor the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability (to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties the extent not limited by paragraph (25) hereof) (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or Custodian, the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required or contemplated by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementADR, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman Islands or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible potential criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or ADSs, (v) for any specialaction or inaction of any clearing or settlement system (any participant thereof) for the Deposited Property or the ADSs, consequential, indirect or (vi) for any consequential or punitive damages (including lost profits) for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion request or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 5 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (Xiao-I Corp), Deposit Agreement (Xiao-I Corp)
Exoneration. None of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of this Deposit Agreement, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands Hong Kong or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war God,war, act of terrorism or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this Deposit Agreement or otherwise. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitation, the Agents), the Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 5 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Wanda Sports Group Co LTD), Deposit Agreement (Wanda Sports Group Co LTD), Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)
Exoneration. None of Notwithstanding anything contained in the DepositaryDeposit Agreement or this ADR to the contrary, neither the Custodian or Depositary nor the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability (to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties the extent not limited by paragraph (25) hereof and Section 7.9 (b) of the Deposit Agreement) (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or Custodian, the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required or contemplated by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementADR, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman Islands England and Wales or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible potential criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or ADSs, (v) for any specialaction or inaction of any clearing or settlement system (any participant thereof) for the Deposited Property or the ADSs, consequential, indirect or (vi) for any consequential or punitive damages (including lost profits) for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its Affiliates, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion request or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 5 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (Amryt Pharma PLC)
Exoneration. None of Notwithstanding anything contained in the DepositaryDeposit Agreement or any ADR, neither the Custodian or Depositary nor the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability (to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties the extent not limited by paragraph (25) hereof) (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or Custodian, the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required or contemplated by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementADR, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman Islands Korea, or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible potential criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or ADSs, (v) for any specialaction or inaction of any clearing or settlement system (any participant thereof) for the Deposited Property or the ADSs, consequential, indirect or (vi) for any consequential or punitive damages (including lost profits) for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion request or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 5 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (DoubleDown Interactive Co., Ltd.), Deposit Agreement (DoubleDown Interactive Co., Ltd.), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR)
Exoneration. None Notwithstanding any other provision of the DepositaryDeposit Agreement or any ADR(s) to the contrary, neither the Custodian or Depositary nor the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability (to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties the extent not limited by Section 7.8(b)) (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or Custodian, the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required or contemplated by the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman Islands England and Wales, or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible potential criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or ADSs, (v) for any specialaction or inaction of any clearing or settlement system (and any participant thereof) for the Deposited Property or the ADSs, consequential, indirect or (vi) for any consequential or punitive damages (including lost profits) for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its Affiliates, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion request or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 5 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Amryt Pharma PLC), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR)
Exoneration. None of Notwithstanding anything contained in the DepositaryDeposit Agreement or any ADR, neither the Custodian or Depositary nor the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability (to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties the extent not limited by Section 7.8(b)) (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or Custodian, the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required or contemplated by the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman Islands Korea or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible potential criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or ADSs, (v) for any specialaction or inaction of any clearing or settlement system (and any participant thereof) for the Deposited Property or the ADSs, consequential, indirect or (vi) for any consequential or punitive damages (including lost profits) for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion request or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 5 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (DoubleDown Interactive Co., Ltd.), Deposit Agreement (DoubleDown Interactive Co., Ltd.), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR)
Exoneration. None of Notwithstanding anything contained in the DepositaryDeposit Agreement or any ADR, neither the Custodian or Depositary nor the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability (to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties the extent not limited by paragraph (25) hereof and Section 7.8(b) of the Deposit Agreement) (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or Custodian, the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required or contemplated by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementADR, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman Islands or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible potential criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or ADSs, (v) for any specialaction or inaction of any clearing or settlement system (and any participant thereof) for the Deposited Property or the ADSs, consequential, indirect or (vi) for any consequential or punitive damages (including lost profits) for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion request or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 5 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (9F Inc.), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR)
Exoneration. None of Notwithstanding anything contained in the DepositaryDeposit Agreement or this ADR, neither the Custodian or Depositary nor the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability (to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties the extent not limited by paragraph (25) hereof and Section 7.8(b) of the Deposit Agreement) (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or Custodian, the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, hindered or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required or contemplated by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementADR, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman Islands Switzerland or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible potential criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association Incorporation of the Company or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war other event or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, fire, flood, earthquake, tornado, hurricane, tsunami, explosion, or other natural disaster, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, act of war (whether declared or not) or terrorism, revolutions, rebellionsrebellion, explosions and embargo, computer failure, failure of public infrastructure (including communication or utility failure), failure of common carriers, nuclear, cyber or biochemical incident, any pandemic, epidemic or other prevalent disease or illness with an actual or probable threat to human life, any quarantine order or travel restriction imposed by a governmental authority or other competent public health authority, or the failure or unavailability of the United States Federal Reserve Bank (or other central banking system) or DTC (or other clearing system), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association Incorporation of the Company or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or ADSs, (v) for any specialaction or inaction of any clearing or settlement system (and any participant thereof) for the Deposited Property or the ADSs, consequential, indirect or (vi) for any consequential or punitive damages (including lost profits) for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion request or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 4 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Molecular Partners Ag), Deposit Agreement (Molecular Partners Ag), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR)
Exoneration. None of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of this Deposit Agreement, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands Hong Kong or any other countryjurisdiction, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this Deposit Agreement or otherwise. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitation, the Agents), the Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 4 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group), Deposit Agreement (Wing Yip Food Holdings Group LTD), Deposit Agreement (Wing Yip Food Holdings Group LTD)
Exoneration. None of Notwithstanding anything contained in the DepositaryDeposit Agreement or any ADR, neither the Custodian or Depositary nor the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability (to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties the extent not limited by paragraph (25) hereof and Section 7.8 of the Deposit Agreement) (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or Custodian, the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required or contemplated by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementADR, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman Islands or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible potential criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or ADSs, (v) for any specialaction or inaction of any clearing or settlement system (and any participant thereof) for the Deposited Property or the ADSs, consequential, indirect or (vi) for any consequential or punitive damages (including lost profits) for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion request or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 4 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Niu Technologies), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR)
Exoneration. None of Notwithstanding anything contained in the DepositaryDeposit Agreement or any ADR, neither the Custodian or Depositary nor the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability (to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties the extent not limited by paragraph (25) hereof and Section 7.8(b)) of the Deposit Agreement) (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or Custodian, the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, hindered or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required or contemplated by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementADR, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman Islands Islands, or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible potential criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other event or circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, fire, flood, earthquake, tornado, hurricane, tsunami, or other natural disaster, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictionsrestriction, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, acts of war (whether declared or not) or terrorism, revolutions, rebellionsrebellion, explosions and explosion, embargo, computer failure, failure of public infrastructure (including communication or utility failure), ), failure of common carriers, nuclear, cyber or biochemical incident, any pandemic, epidemic or other prevalent disease or illness with an actual or probable threat to human life, any quarantine order or travel restriction imposed by a governmental authority or other competent public health authority, or the failure or unavailability of the United States Federal Reserve Bank (or other central banking system) or DTC (or other clearing system)), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or ADSs, (v) for any specialaction or inaction of any clearing or settlement system (and any participant thereof) for the Deposited Property or the ADSs, consequential, indirect or (vi) for any consequential or punitive damages (including lost profits) for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. . The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion request or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 4 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR)
Exoneration. None of Notwithstanding anything contained in the DepositaryDeposit Agreement or any ADR, neither the Custodian or Depositary nor the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability (to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties the extent not limited by paragraph (25) hereof) (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or Custodian, the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required or contemplated by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementADR, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates,, the Cayman Islands or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible potential criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or ADSs, (v) for any specialaction or inaction of any clearing or settlement system (and any participant thereof) for the Deposited Property or the ADSs, consequential, indirect or (vi) for any consequential or punitive damages (including lost profits) for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion request or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 4 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Stealth BioTherapeutics Corp), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (Stealth BioTherapeutics Corp)
Exoneration. None of Neither the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementReceipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands Kingdom of Spain or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, restraints or by reason of any provision, present or future, future of the Memorandum and Articles of Association Company’s By-laws or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control control, (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association Company’s By-laws or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the any inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares ADS or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. If the Company shall have used its reasonable efforts to appoint a successor depositary it shall have no liability to Holders for any failure to appoint such a successor. The foregoing shall not prejudice the rights of Holders with respect to the Company other than under or resulting from this Agreement. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this the Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 4 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Grifols SA), Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group), Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)
Exoneration. None of Notwithstanding anything contained in the DepositaryDeposit Agreement or any ADR, neither the Custodian or Depositary nor the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability (to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties the extent not limited by Section 7.8(b) (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or Custodian, the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required or contemplated by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementADR, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman Islands or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible potential criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or ADSs, (v) for any specialaction or inaction of any clearing or settlement system (and any participant thereof) for the Deposited Property or the ADSs, consequential, indirect or (vi) for any consequential or punitive damages (including lost profits) for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion request or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 4 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR)
Exoneration. None of Notwithstanding anything contained in the DepositaryDeposit Agreement or this ADR, neither the Custodian or Depositary nor the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability (to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties the extent not limited by paragraph (25) hereof and Section 7.8(b) of the Deposit Agreement) (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or Custodian, the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required or contemplated by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementADR, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman Islands or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible potential criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or ADSs, (v) for any specialaction or inaction of any clearing or settlement system (and any participant thereof) for the Deposited Property or the ADSs, consequential, indirect or (vi) for any consequential or punitive damages (including lost profits) for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion request or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Huize Holding LTD), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (Huize Holding LTD)
Exoneration. None of Notwithstanding anything contained in the DepositaryDeposit Agreement or any ADR, neither the Custodian or Depositary nor the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability (to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties the extent not limited by paragraph (25) hereof) (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or Custodian, the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required or contemplated by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementADR, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman Islands or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible potential criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or ADSs, (v) for any specialaction or inaction of any clearing or settlement system (and any participant thereof) for the Deposited Property or the ADSs, consequential, indirect or (vi) for any consequential or punitive damages (including lost profits) for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion request or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR)
Exoneration. None of Neither the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of this the Deposit AgreementAgreement and any Receipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands United Kingdom or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this Deposit Agreement or otherwise. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitation, the Agents)agents, the Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group), Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group), Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)
Exoneration. None of Neither the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementReceipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands United Kingdom or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, restraints or by reason of any provision, present or future, future of the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control control, (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the any inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares ADS or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement Agreement. Every Holder and Beneficial Owner agrees to, and shall, indemnify the Depositary, the Company, the Custodian and each and every of their respective officers, directors, employees, agents and Affiliates against, and hold each of them harmless from, any claims with respect to taxes, additions to tax (including applicable interest and penalties thereon) arising out of any refund of taxes, reduced rate of withholding at source or otherwiseother tax benefit obtained for or by such Holder and/or Beneficial Owner. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. Neither the Depositary nor the Custodian shall be liable for the failure by any Holder or Beneficial Owner to obtain the benefits of credits on the basis of non-U.S. tax paid against such Holder's or Beneficial Owner's income tax liability. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this the Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group), Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group), Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)
Exoneration. None of Notwithstanding anything contained in the DepositaryDeposit Agreement or any ADR, neither the Custodian or Depositary nor the Company nor any of their respective directors, officers, employees and agents shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability (to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties the extent not limited by Section 7.8(b)) (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or Custodian, the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required or contemplated by the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman Islands State of Israel or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible potential criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or ADSs, (v) for any specialaction or inaction of any clearing or settlement system (and any participant thereof) for the Deposited Property or the ADSs, consequential, indirect or (vi) for any consequential or punitive damages (including, but not limited to, lost profits) for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwise. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion request or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (Teva Pharmaceutical Industries LTD), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR)
Exoneration. None of Nothwithstanding anything contained in the DepositaryDeposit Agreement or any ADR, neither the Custodian or Depositary nor the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability (to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties the extent not limited by paragraph (25) hereof and Section 7.9 (b) of the Deposit Agreement) (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or Custodian, the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required or contemplated by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementADR, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman Islands England and Wales or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible potential criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or ADSs, (v) for any specialaction or inaction of any clearing or settlement system (any participant thereof) for the Deposited Property or the ADSs, consequential, indirect or (vi) for any consequential or punitive damages (including lost profits) for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion request or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (BICYCLE THERAPEUTICS LTD)
Exoneration. None of Notwithstanding anything contained in the DepositaryDeposit Agreement or any ADR, neither the Custodian or Depositary nor the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability (to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties the extent not limited by Section 7.8(b)) (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or Custodian, the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required or contemplated by the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman British Virgin Islands or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible potential criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or ADSs, (v) for any specialaction or inaction of any clearing or settlement system (and any participant thereof) for the Deposited Property or the ADSs, consequential, indirect or (vi) for any consequential or punitive damages (including lost profits) for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion request or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (AnPac Bio-Medical Science Co., Ltd.), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR)
Exoneration. None of Notwithstanding anything contained in the DepositaryDeposit Agreement or this ADR, neither the Custodian or Depositary nor the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian Depositary or the Company or their respective controlling persons reasons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restrain on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementADR, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman Islands or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible potential criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares ADSs, or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages (including lost profits) for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwise. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion request or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of the Deposit Agreement or this Deposit AgreementADR.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (Zai Lab LTD), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR)
Exoneration. None of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of this Deposit Agreement, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands Netherlands or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this Deposit Agreement or otherwise. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitation, the Agents), the Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Trivago N.V.), Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group), Deposit Agreement (Travel B.V.)
Exoneration. None of Notwithstanding anything contained in the DepositaryDeposit Agreement or any ADR, neither the Custodian or Depositary nor the Company nor any of their respective directors, officers, employees and agents shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability (to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties the extent not limited by paragraph (25) hereof and Section 7.8(b) of the Deposit Agreement) (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or Custodian, the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required or contemplated by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementADR, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman Islands State of Israel or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible potential criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or ADSs, (v) for any specialaction or inaction of any clearing or settlement system (and any participant thereof) for the Deposited Property or the ADSs, consequential, indirect or (vi) for any consequential or punitive damages (including, but not limited to, lost profits) for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwise. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion request or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (Teva Pharmaceutical Industries LTD), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR)
Exoneration. None of Neither the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of this Deposit AgreementAgreement and any Receipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands Japan or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association Incorporation or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association Incorporation or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this Deposit Agreement or otherwise. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitation, the Agents)agents, the Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group), Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group), Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)
Exoneration. None of Notwithstanding anything contained in the DepositaryDeposit Agreement or this ADR, neither the Custodian or Depositary nor the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability (to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties the extent not limited by paragraph (25) hereof and Section 7.8(b) of the Deposit Agreement) (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or Custodian, the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required or contemplated by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementADR, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman Islands Switzerland or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible potential criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or ADSs, (v) for any specialaction or inaction of any clearing or settlement system (and any participant thereof) for the Deposited Property or the ADSs, consequential, indirect or (vi) for any consequential or punitive damages (including lost profits) for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion request or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), The Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR)
Exoneration. None of Notwithstanding anything contained in the DepositaryDeposit Agreement or any ADR, neither the Custodian or Depositary nor the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability (to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties the extent not limited by paragraph (25) hereof) (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or Custodian, the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required or contemplated by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementADR, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates,, the Cayman Islands or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible potential criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or ADSs, (v) for any specialaction or inaction of any clearing or settlement system (and any participant thereof) for the Deposited Property or the ADSs, consequential, indirect or (vi) for any consequential or punitive damages (including lost profits) for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion request or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Jiayin Group Inc.), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR)
Exoneration. None of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of this Deposit Agreement, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages (“Special Damages”) for any breach of the terms of this Deposit Agreement or otherwise. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitation, the Agents), the Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Yirendai Ltd.), Deposit Agreement (Yirendai Ltd.), Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)
Exoneration. None of Notwithstanding anything contained in the DepositaryDeposit Agreement or this ADR, neither the Custodian or Depositary nor the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability (to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties the extent not limited by paragraph (25) hereof and Section 7.8(b) of the Deposit Agreement) (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or Custodian, the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required or contemplated by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementADR, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman Islands or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible potential criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or ADSs, (v) for any specialaction or inaction of any clearing or settlement system (any participant thereof) for the Deposited Property or the ADSs, consequential, indirect or (vi) for any consequential or punitive damages (including lost profits) for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion request or other document reasonably believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (I-Mab), Deposit Agreement (I-Mab), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR)
Exoneration. None of Neither the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of this the Deposit AgreementAgreement and any Receipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands Germany or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this Deposit Agreement or otherwise. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitation, the Agents)agents, the Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group), Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group), Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)
Exoneration. None of Notwithstanding anything contained in the DepositaryDeposit Agreement or any ADR, neither the Custodian or Depositary nor the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability (to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties the extent not limited by Section 7.8(b)) (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or Custodian, the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required or contemplated by the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman Islands or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible potential criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or ADSs, (v) for any specialaction or inaction of any clearing or settlement system (and any participant thereof) for the Deposited Property or the ADSs, consequential, indirect or (vi) for any consequential or punitive damages (including lost profits) for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion request or other document reasonably believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (I-Mab), Deposit Agreement (I-Mab), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR)
Exoneration. None of Notwithstanding anything contained in the DepositaryDeposit Agreement or any ADR, neither the Custodian or Depositary nor the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability (except to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties the extent of Section 7.6(c) of the Deposit Agreement and paragraph 28 hereof) (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or Custodian, the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required or contemplated by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementADR, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman Islands England and Wales or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible potential criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or ADSs, (v) for any specialaction or inaction of any clearing or settlement system (and any participant thereof) for the Deposited Property or the ADSs, consequential, indirect or (vi) for any consequential or punitive damages (including lost profits) for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion request or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR)
Exoneration. None of Notwithstanding anything contained in the DepositaryDeposit Agreement or any ADR, neither the Custodian or Depositary nor the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability (to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties the extent not limited by paragraph (25) hereof) (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or Custodian, the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required or contemplated by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementADR, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman Republic of the Mxxxxxxx Islands or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible potential criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum Amended and Restated Articles of Association Incorporation and Bylaws of the Company or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum Amended and Restated Articles of Association Incorporation and Bylaws of the Company or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or ADSs, (v) for any specialaction or inaction of any clearing or settlement system (any participant thereof) for the Deposited Property or the ADSs, consequential, indirect or (vi) for any consequential or punitive damages (including lost profits) for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion request or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR)
Exoneration. None of Neither the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian Custodian, the CUFS Depositary or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementReceipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands Ireland or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, restraints or by reason of any provision, present or future, future of the Memorandum and Articles of Association Company's constituent documents or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control control, (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association Company's constituent documents or provisions of or governing the CUFS or other Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian Custodian, the CUFS Depositary or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares CUFS for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, including, without limitation, in determining if a proposed distribution, action or transaction under Article IV of the Deposit Agreement is lawful, (iv) for the any inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares ADS or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages Special Damages for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwise. Every Holder and Beneficial Owner agrees to, and shall, indemnify the Depositary, the Company, the Custodian and each and every of their respective officers, directors, employees, agents and Affiliates against, and hold each of them harmless from, any claims with respect to taxes, additions to tax (including applicable interest and penalties thereon) arising out of any refund of taxes, reduced rate of withholding at source or other tax benefit obtained for or by such Holder and/or Beneficial Owner. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. Neither the Depositary nor the Custodian shall be liable for the failure by any Holder or Beneficial Owner to obtain the benefits of credits on the basis of non-U.S. tax paid against such Holder's or Beneficial Owner's income tax liability. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this the Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group), Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)
Exoneration. None of Notwithstanding anything contained in the DepositaryDeposit Agreement or any ADR, neither the Custodian or Depositary nor the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of the Deposit Agreement or incur any liability (except to the extent of Section 7.6(c) of this Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties and paragraph 28 of the form of ADR attached hereto) (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or Custodian, the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required or contemplated by the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman Islands England and Wales or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible potential criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or ADSs, (v) for any specialaction or inaction of any clearing or settlement system (and any participant thereof) for the Deposited Property or the ADSs, consequential, indirect or (vi) for any consequential or punitive damages (including lost profits) for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion request or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (Endava LTD)
Exoneration. None of the The Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions Company, their agents and each of this Deposit Agreement or shall them shall: (a) incur any no liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of this Deposit Agreement, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or law, regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, Hong Kong, the Cayman Islands People’s Republic of China or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association or any provision provisions of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or God, war or other circumstances circumstance beyond its control (includingshall prevent, without limitationdelay or subject to any civil or criminal penalty any act which the Amended and Restated Deposit Agreement or this ADR provides shall be done or performed by it, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), or (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, exercise any discretion provided for given it in this the Amended and Restated Deposit Agreement or this ADR; (b) assume no liability except to perform its obligations to the extent they are specifically set forth in this ADR and the Amended and Restated Deposit Agreement without gross negligence or bad faith; (c) in the Memorandum case of the Depositary and Articles its agents, be under no obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of Association any Deposited Securities or provisions this ADR; (d) in the case of the Company and its agents hereunder be under no obligation to appear in, prosecute or governing defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited SecuritiesSecurities or this ADR, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense (iiiincluding fees and disbursements of counsel) and liability be furnished as often as may be required; or (e) not be liable for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this Deposit Agreement or otherwise. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitation, the Agents), the Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents Company may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion direction or other document believed by it them to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. The Depositary and its agents will not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, for the manner in which any such vote is cast or for the effect of any such vote. The Depositary and its agents may own and deal in any class of securities of the Company and its affiliates and in ADRs. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth in the Amended and Restated Deposit Agreement or an ADR, the Depositary and its agents may fully respond to any and all demands or requests for information maintained by or on its behalf in connection with the Amended and Restated Deposit Agreement, any Holder or Holders, any ADR or ADRs or otherwise related hereto to the extent such information is requested or required by or pursuant to any lawful authority, including without limitation laws, rules, regulations, administrative or judicial process, banking, securities or other regulators. The Company has agreed to indemnify the Depositary and its agents under certain circumstances and the Depositary has agreed to indemnify the Company under certain circumstances. Neither the Company nor the Depositary nor any of their respective agents shall be liable to Holders or beneficial owners of interests in ADSs for any indirect, special, punitive or consequential damages. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreementhereof.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group), Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)
Exoneration. None of Neither the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementReceipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands Japan or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, restraints or by reason of any provision, present or future, future of the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association Incorporation or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control control, (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association Incorporation or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the any inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares ADS or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement Agreement. The Holders and Beneficial Owners shall indemnify the Depositary, the Company, the Custodian and any of their respective officers, directors, employees, agents and Affiliates against, and hold each of them harmless from, any claims by any governmental authority with respect to taxes, additions to tax, penalties or otherwiseinterest arising out of any refund of taxes, reduced rate of withholding at source or other tax benefit obtained. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this the Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group), Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)
Exoneration. None of Neither the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of this the Deposit AgreementAgreement and any Receipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands Republic of South Africa or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association Company's constituent documents or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association Company's constituent documents or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this Deposit Agreement or otherwise. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitation, the Agents)agents, the Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group), Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)
Exoneration. None of Neither the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementReceipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands Denmark or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this Deposit Agreement or otherwise. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitation, the Agents)agents, the Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Invitel Holdings a/S), Deposit Agreement (Invitel Holdings a/S)
Exoneration. None of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of this Deposit Agreement, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands Netherlands or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this Deposit Agreement or otherwise. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitation, the Agents), the Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Unilever International Holdings N.V.), Deposit Agreement (Unilever International Holdings N.V.)
Exoneration. None of Neither the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementReceipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands Kingdom of Spain or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, restraints or by reason of any provision, present or future, future of the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control control, (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the any inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares ADS or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. If the Company shall have used its reasonable efforts to appoint a successor depositary it shall have no liability to Holders for any failure to appoint such a successor. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this the Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Grifols SA), Deposit Agreement (Grifols SA)
Exoneration. None of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementReceipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands England and Wales or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, restraints or by reason of any applicable provision, present or future, future of the Memorandum and Articles of Association Company’s constitutional documents or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control control, (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association Company’s constitutional documents or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, including, without limitation, in determining if a proposed distribution, action or transaction under Article IV of the Deposit Agreement is lawful, (iv) for the any inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares ADS or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwise. Every Holder and Beneficial Owner agrees to, and shall, indemnify the Depositary, the Company, the Custodian and each and every of their respective officers, directors, employees, agents and Affiliates (including the officers, directors, employees and agents of such Affiliates) against, and hold each of them harmless from, any claims with respect to taxes, additions to tax (including applicable interest and penalties thereon) arising out of any refund of taxes, reduced rate of withholding at source or other tax benefit obtained for or by such Holder and/or Beneficial Owner. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. None of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be liable for the failure by any Holder or Beneficial Owner to obtain the benefits of credits on the basis of non-U.S. tax paid against such Holder’s or Beneficial Owner’s income tax liability. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this the Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Amec PLC), Deposit Agreement (Amec PLC)
Exoneration. None of Notwithstanding anything contained in the DepositaryDeposit Agreement or any ADR, neither the Custodian or Depositary nor the Company nor any of their respective directors, officers, employees, agents, or Affiliates shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability (to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties the extent not limited by paragraph (25) hereof) (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or Custodian, the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required or contemplated by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementADR, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman Islands Spain, or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible potential criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles Bylaws of Association the Company or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles Bylaws of Association the Company or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or ADSs, (v) for any specialaction or inaction of any clearing or settlement system (any participant thereof) for the Deposited Property or the ADSs, consequential, indirect or (vi) for any consequential or punitive damages (including lost profits) for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion request or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR)
Exoneration. None of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of this Deposit Agreement, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands Netherlands or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions explosions, epidemics, pandemics and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this Deposit Agreement or otherwise. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitation, the Agents), the Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group), Deposit Agreement (Just Eat Takeaway.com N.V.)
Exoneration. None of Neither the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of this the Deposit AgreementAgreement and any Receipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands Republic of South Africa or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Company's Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Company's Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this Deposit Agreement or otherwise. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitation, the Agents)agents, the Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group), Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)
Exoneration. None of Neither the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementReceipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands United Kingdom or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, restraints or by reason of any provision, present or future, future of the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control control, (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the any inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares ADS or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement Agreement. Every Holder and Beneficial Owner agrees to, and shall, indemnify the Depositary, the Company, the Custodian and each and every of their respective officers, directors, employees, agents and Affiliates against, and hold each of them harmless from, any claims with respect to taxes, additions to tax, penalties or otherwiseinterest arising out of any refund of taxes, reduced rate of withholding at source or other tax benefit obtained for or by such Holder and/or Beneficial Owner. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this the Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group), Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)
Exoneration. None of Neither the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementReceipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands Brazil or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, restraints or by reason of any provision, present or future, future of the Memorandum and Articles of Association Company’s Estatuto Social or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control control, (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association Company’s Estatuto Social or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares Units for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the any inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares ADS or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwise. Every Holder and Beneficial Owner agrees to, and shall, indemnify the Depositary, the Company, the Custodian and each and every of their respective officers, directors, employees, agents and Affiliates against, and hold each of them harmless from, any claims with respect to taxes, additions to tax (including applicable interest and penalties thereon) arising out of any refund of taxes, reduced rate of withholding at source or other tax benefit obtained for or by such Holder and/or Beneficial Owner. The Depositary and the Custodian disclaim any liability with respect to Brazil’s system of share registration and custody, including any liability in respect of the unavailability of Deposited Securities (or any distribution in respect thereof). The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. None of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be liable for the failure by any Holder or Beneficial Owner to obtain the benefits of credits on the basis of non-U.S. tax paid against such Holder’s or Beneficial Owner’s income tax liability. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this the Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group), Deposit Agreement (Votorantim Cimentos S.A.)
Exoneration. None of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of this the Deposit AgreementAgreement and any Receipt, by reason of any applicable provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands England and Wales or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraintrestraints, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association Company’s constitutional documents or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association Company’s constitutional documents or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, including, without limitation, in determining if a proposed distribution, action or transaction under Article IV of the Deposit Agreement is lawful, (iv) for the any inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this Deposit Agreement or otherwise. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitation, the Agents)agents, the Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Amec PLC), Deposit Agreement (Amec PLC)
Exoneration. None of Neither the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementReceipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands Republic of South Africa or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, restraints or by reason of any provision, present or future, future of the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control control, (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the any inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares ADS or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this the Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group), Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)
Exoneration. None of Notwithstanding anything contained in the DepositaryDeposit Agreement or this ADR, neither the Custodian or Depositary nor the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability (to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties the extent not limited by paragraph (25) hereof and Section 7.8(b) of the Deposit Agreement) (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or Custodian, the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required or contemplated by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementADR, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman Islands Sweden or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible potential criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or ADSs, (v) for any specialaction or inaction of any clearing or settlement system (and any participant thereof) for the Deposited Property or the ADSs, consequential, indirect or (vi) for any consequential or punitive damages (including lost profits) for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion request or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Calliditas Therapeutics AB), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR)
Exoneration. None of Neither the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of this the Deposit AgreementAgreement and any Receipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands United Kingdom or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages ("Special Damages") for any breach of the terms of this Deposit Agreement or otherwise. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitation, the Agents)agents, the Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group), Deposit Agreement (Morria Biopharmaceuticals PLC)
Exoneration. None of Neither the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementReceipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands Republic of South Africa or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, restraints or by reason of any provision, present or future, future of the Memorandum and Articles of Association Company's constituent documents or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control control, (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association Company's constituent documents or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the any inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares ADS or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwise. Every Holder and Beneficial Owner agrees to, and shall, indemnify the Depositary, the Company, the Custodian and each and every of their respective officers, directors, employees, agents and Affiliates against, and hold each of them harmless from, any claims with respect to taxes, additions to tax (including applicable interest and penalties thereon) arising out of any refund of taxes, reduced rate of withholding at source or other tax benefit obtained for or by such Holder and/or Beneficial Owner. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. Neither the Depositary nor the Custodian shall be liable for the failure by any Holder or Beneficial Owner to obtain the benefits of credits on the basis of non-U.S. tax paid against such Holder's or Beneficial Owner's income tax liability. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this the Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group), Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)
Exoneration. None of Neither the Depositary, the Custodian or nor the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementReceipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, Germany, the Cayman Islands EU or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, restraints or by reason of any provision, present or future, future of the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control control, (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the any inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or ADSs (v) for any special, action or inaction by the Proxy Bank or (vi) for any consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement Agreement. The Holders and Beneficial Owners shall indemnify the Depositary, the Company, the Custodian and any of their respective officers, directors, employees, agents and Affiliates against, and hold each of them harmless from, any claims by any governmental authority with respect to taxes, additions to tax, penalties or otherwiseinterest arising out of any refund of taxes, reduced rate of withholding at source or other tax benefit obtained. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this the Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group), Deposit Agreement (Elster Group SE)
Exoneration. None of Neither the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of this the Deposit AgreementAgreement and any Receipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, Germany, the Cayman Islands EU or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares Shares, (v) for any action or inaction by the Proxy Bank or (vvi) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this Deposit Agreement or otherwise. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitation, the Agents)agents, the Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group), Deposit Agreement (Elster Group SE)
Exoneration. None of Notwithstanding anything contained in the DepositaryDeposit Agreement or any ADR, neither the Custodian or Depositary nor the Company nor any of their respective directors, officers, employees and agents shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian Depositary or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementADR, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman Islands England or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible potential criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares ADSs, or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages (including lost profits) for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwise. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion request or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of the Deposit Agreement or this Deposit AgreementADR.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR)
Exoneration. None of Notwithstanding anything contained in the DepositaryDeposit Agreement or any ADR, neither the Custodian or Depositary nor the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability (to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties the extent not limited by paragraph (25) hereof and Section 7.8(b) of the Deposit Agreement) (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or Custodian, the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required or contemplated by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementADR, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman Islands or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible potential criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or ADSs, (v) for any specialaction or inaction of any clearing or settlement system (and any participant thereof) for the Deposited Property or the ADSs, consequential, indirect or (vi) for any consequential or punitive damages (including lost profits) for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion request or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (9F Inc.), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR)
Exoneration. None of Neither the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementReceipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands Republic of South Africa or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, restraints or by reason of any provision, present or future, future of the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control control, (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the any inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares ADS or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement Agreement. Every Holder and Beneficial Owner agrees to, and shall, indemnify the Depositary, the Company, the Custodian and each and every of their respective officers, directors, employees, agents and Affiliates against, and hold each of them harmless from, any claims with respect to taxes, additions to tax (including applicable interest and penalties thereon) arising out of any refund of taxes, reduced rate of withholding at source or otherwiseother tax benefit obtained for or by such Holder and/or Beneficial Owner. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. None of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be liable for the failure by any Holder or Beneficial Owner to obtain the benefits of credits on the basis of non-U.S. tax paid against such Holder's or Beneficial Owner's income tax liability. To the extent any Holders and/or Beneficial Owners shall commence or otherwise participate in a suit, action or proceeding against (a) the Company, (b) the Depositary in its capacity as Depositary under this Deposit Agreement or (c) against both the Company and the Depositary and any of such Holders and/or Beneficial Owners shall not fully prevail against one or more other parties in such suit again, action or proceeding or such suit, action or proceeding is otherwise dismissed with respect to one or more other parties thereto for a reason other than an agreed upon settlement, each Holder and Beneficial Owner that participated or was otherwise a named party in such suit, action or proceeding shall indemnify the Company and the Depositary and each and every of their respective officers, directors, employees, agents and Affiliates against, and hold each of them harmless from, any Losses (as defined in Section 5.8 of the Deposit Agreement) incurred or suffered by any of them in connection with such suit, action or proceeding, including, without limitation, the investigation thereof and any and all legal fees and expenses. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this the Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group), Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)
Exoneration. None of Notwithstanding anything contained in the DepositaryDeposit Agreement or any ADR, neither the Custodian or Depositary nor the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability (to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties the extent not limited by paragraph (25) hereof) (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or Custodian, the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required or contemplated by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementADR, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman Islands United Mexican States, or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible potential criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles By-Laws of Association the Company or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles By-Laws of Association the Company or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or ADSs, (v) for any specialaction or inaction of any clearing or settlement system (any participant thereof) for the Deposited Property or the ADSs, consequential, indirect or (vi) for any consequential or punitive damages (including lost profits) for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion request or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Vesta Real Estate Corporation, S.A.B. De C.V.), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR)
Exoneration. None of Neither the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of this the Deposit AgreementAgreement and any Receipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands France or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association (statuts) or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association (statuts) or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this Deposit Agreement or otherwise. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitation, the Agents)agents, the Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group), Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)
Exoneration. None of Neither the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of this the Deposit AgreementAgreement and any Receipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands Kingdom of Spain or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this Deposit Agreement or otherwise. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitation, the Agents)agents, the Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Grifols SA), Deposit Agreement (Grifols SA)
Exoneration. None of Notwithstanding anything contained in the DepositaryDeposit Agreement or any ADR, neither the Custodian or Depositary nor the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability (to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties the extent not limited by paragraph (26) hereof) (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or Custodian, the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required or contemplated by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementADR, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman Islands Japan or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible potential criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association Incorporation of the Company or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association Incorporation of the Company or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or ADSs, (v) for any specialaction or inaction of any clearing or settlement system (any participant thereof) for the Deposited Property or the ADSs, consequential, indirect or (vi) for any consequential or punitive damages (including lost profits) for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion request or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (HW Electro Co., Ltd.)
Exoneration. None of Neither the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementReceipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands Republic of South Africa or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, restraints or by reason of any provision, present or future, future of the Memorandum and Company's Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control control, (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Company's Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the any inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares ADS or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement Agreement. The Holders and Beneficial Owners shall indemnify the Depositary, the Company, the Custodian and any of their respective officers, directors, employees, agents and Affiliates against, and hold each of them harmless from, any claims by any governmental authority with respect to taxes, additions to tax, penalties or otherwiseinterest arising out of any refund of taxes, reduced rate of withholding at source or other tax benefit obtained. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this the Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group), Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)
Exoneration. None of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementReceipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands Germany or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, restraints or by reason of any provision, present or future, future of the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control control, (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the any inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares ADS or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages (including, without limitation, lost profits) for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement Agreement. Every Holder and Beneficial Owner agrees to, and shall, indemnify the Depositary, the Company, the Custodian and each and every of their respective officers, directors, employees, agents and Affiliates against, and hold each of them harmless from, any claims with respect to taxes, additions to tax (including applicable interest and penalties thereon) arising out of any refund of taxes, reduced rate of withholding at source or otherwiseother tax benefit obtained for, by or on behalf of such Holder and/or Beneficial Owner. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this the Deposit AgreementAgreement of any Receipt.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group), Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)
Exoneration. None of Neither the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementReceipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands Germany or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, restraints or by reason of any provision, present or future, future of the Memorandum and Articles of Association Company's constituent documents or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control control, (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association Company's constituent documents or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the any inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares ADS or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwise. Every Holder and Beneficial Owner agrees to, and shall, indemnify the Depositary, the Company, the Custodian and each and every of their respective officers, directors, employees, agents and Affiliates against, and hold each of them harmless from, any claims with respect to taxes, additions to tax (including applicable interest and penalties thereon) arising out of any refund of taxes, reduced rate of withholding at source or other tax benefit obtained for or by such Holder and/or Beneficial Owner. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. Neither the Depositary nor the Custodian shall be liable for the failure by any Holder or Beneficial Owner to obtain the benefits of credits on the basis of non-U.S. tax paid against such Holder's or Beneficial Owner's income tax liability. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this the Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group), Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)
Exoneration. None of Notwithstanding anything contained in the DepositaryDeposit Agreement or any ADR, neither the Custodian or Depositary nor the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability (to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties the extent not limited by paragraph (25) hereof) (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or Custodian, the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required or contemplated by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementADR, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman Islands or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible potential criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or ADSs, (v) for any specialaction or inaction of any clearing or settlement system (any participant thereof) for the Deposited Property or the ADSs, consequential, indirect or (vi) for any consequential or punitive damages (including lost profits) for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion request or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR)
Exoneration. None of Notwithstanding anything contained in the DepositaryDeposit Agreement or any ADR, neither the Custodian or Depositary nor the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability (except to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties the extent of Section 7.6(c) of the Deposit Agreement and paragraph 28 of the form of ADR) (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or Custodian, the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required or contemplated by the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman Islands England and Wales or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible potential criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or ADSs, (v) for any specialaction or inaction of any clearing or settlement system (and any participant thereof) for the Deposited Property or the ADSs, consequential, indirect or (vi) for any consequential or punitive damages (including lost profits) for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion request or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR), Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR)
Exoneration. None of Neither the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of this the Deposit AgreementAgreement and any Receipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands Commonwealth of Australia or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association Company's constituent documents or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association Company's constituent documents or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this Deposit Agreement or otherwise. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitation, the Agents)agents, the Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group), Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)
Exoneration. None of Neither the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementReceipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands England or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, restraints or by reason of any provision, present or future, future of the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control control, (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the any inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares ADS or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this the Deposit Agreement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group), Deposit Agreement (Sirius Exploration PLC)
Exoneration. None of Neither the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of this the Deposit AgreementAgreement and any Receipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands United Kingdom or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages (collectively and individually, "Special Damages") for any breach of the terms of this Deposit Agreement or otherwise. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitation, the Agents)agents, the Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
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Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)
Exoneration. None Neither the Depositary nor the Company nor any of their respective Affiliates, nor any of the Depositaryofficers, directors, employees, agents or advisors of any of the Custodian or the Company foregoing, shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this Rule 144A Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if and to the Depositary, extent that the Custodian Depositary or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of this Rule 144A Deposit Agreement, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman Islands England, Russia or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association Charter or any provision of or governing any Rule 144A Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this Rule 144A Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association Charter or provisions of or governing Rule 144A Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, provided, however, that advice of or information from legal counsel is from recognized U.S. counsel for U.S. legal issues, recognized Russian counsel for Russian legal issues and recognized counsel of any other jurisdiction for legal issues with respect to that jurisdiction, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities Shares but is not, under the terms of this Rule 144A Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares Rule 144A GDRs, or (v) for any indirect, special, consequential, indirect consequential or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this Rule 144A Deposit Agreement Agreement. The Depositary and the Custodian disclaim any liability with respect to Russia’s system of share registration and custody, including any liability in respect of the unavailability of Rule 144A Deposited Securities (or otherwiseany distribution in respect thereof). The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion request or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Rule 144A Deposit Agreement.
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Samples: Regulation S Deposit Agreement (Joint Stock Co Sitronics)
Exoneration. None of Neither the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of this Deposit AgreementAgreement and any Receipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands Japan or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association Company's constituent documents or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association Company's constituent documents or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this Deposit Agreement or otherwise. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitation, the Agents)agents, the Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
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Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)
Exoneration. None of Neither the Depositary, the Custodian or nor the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementReceipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands United Kingdom or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, restraints or by reason of any provision, present or future, future of the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control control, (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the any inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares ADS or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages Special Damages for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement Agreement. Every Holder and Beneficial Owner agrees to, and shall, indemnify the Depositary, the Company, the Custodian and each and every of their respective officers, directors, employees, agents and Affiliates against, and hold each of them harmless from, any claims with respect to taxes, additions to tax, penalties or otherwiseinterest arising out of any refund of taxes, reduced rate of withholding at source or other tax benefit obtained for or by such Holder and/or Beneficial Owner. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this the Deposit Agreement.
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Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)
Exoneration. None of Neither the Depositary, the Custodian Company nor any of their respective directors, employees, agents or the Company affiliates shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or any of their respective controlling persons directors, employees, agents or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) affiliates shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementADR, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman Islands Brazil or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles Estatuto of Association the Company or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles Estatuto of Association the Company or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares ADSs or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect consequential or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwiseAgreement. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion request or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of the Deposit Agreement or this Deposit AgreementADR.
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Exoneration. None of Neither the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementReceipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands Commonwealth of Australia or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, restraints or by reason of any provision, present or future, future of the Memorandum and Articles of Association Company's constituent documents or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control control, (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association Company's constituent documents or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the any inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares ADS or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages (“Special Damages”) for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwise. Every Holder and Beneficial Owner agrees to, and shall, indemnify the Depositary, the Company, the Custodian and each and every of their respective officers, directors, employees, agents and Affiliates against, and hold each of them harmless from, any claims with respect to taxes, additions to tax (including applicable interest and penalties thereon) arising out of any refund of taxes, reduced rate of withholding at source or other tax benefit obtained for or by such Holder and/or Beneficial Owner. The obligations of Holders and Beneficial Owners of Receipts under this Article (17) shall survive any transfer of Receipts, any surrender of Receipts and withdrawal of Deposited Securities, or the termination of the Deposit Agreement. Subject to the Depositary's rights, and the Company's obligations, under Section 5.8 of the Deposit Agreement, neither the Depositary nor the Company shall incur any liability for any consequences of Foreign Currency conversion that may be incurred by Holders and/or Beneficial Owners on account of their ownership of American Depositary Shares or otherwise. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. Neither the Depositary nor the Custodian shall be liable for the failure by any Holder or Beneficial Owner to obtain the benefits of credits on the basis of non-U.S. tax paid against such Holder's or Beneficial Owner's income tax liability. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this the Deposit Agreement.
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Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)
Exoneration. None Neither the Depositary or any of its directors, officers, employees, agents (including without limitation, the DepositaryAgents) and/or Affiliates, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including including, without limitation, Agents, in the Agentscase of the Depositary) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of this the Deposit AgreementAgreement and any Receipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law law, rule, regulation, fiat, order or regulation decree of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands Commonwealth of Australia or any other countrycountry or jurisdiction, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association Company's constituent documents or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (includingGod, without limitationwar, terrorism, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikesstrike, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and explosions, computer failure)failure or circumstance beyond its control, (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association Company's constituent documents or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including including, without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, including, without limitation, in determining if a proposed distribution, action or transaction under Article IV of the Deposit Agreement is lawful, (iv) for the any inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares ADS or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwise. Every Holder and Beneficial Owner agrees to, and shall, indemnify the Depositary, the Company, the Custodian and each and every of their respective officers, directors, employees, agents (including, without limitation, Agents) and Affiliates against, and hold each of them harmless from, any claims with respect to taxes, additions to tax (including applicable interest and penalties thereon) arising out of any refund of taxes, reduced rate of withholding at source or other tax benefit obtained for or by such Holder and/or Beneficial Owner. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including including, without limitation, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. Neither the Depositary nor the Custodian shall be liable for the failure by any Holder or Beneficial Owner to obtain the benefits of credits on the basis of non-U.S. tax paid against such Holder's or Beneficial Owner's income tax liability. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this the Deposit Agreement.
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Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)
Exoneration. None of Neither the Depositary, the Custodian or nor the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementReceipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands France or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, restraints or by reason of any provision, present or future, future of the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association (statuts) or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control control, (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association (statuts) or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the any inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares ADS or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement Agreement. Neither the Company, the Depositary nor the Custodian shall be liable to Holders and Beneficial Owners for the failure by any Holder or otherwiseBeneficial Owner to obtain the benefits of credits on the basis of non-U.S. tax paid against such Holder's or Beneficial Owner's income tax liability. The Holders and Beneficial Owners shall indemnify the Depositary, the Company, the Custodian and any of their respective officers, directors, employees, agents and Affiliates against, and hold each of them harmless from, any claims by any governmental authority with respect to taxes, additions to tax, penalties or interest arising out of any refund of taxes, reduced rate of withholding at source or other tax benefit obtained. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this the Deposit Agreement.
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Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)
Exoneration. None of Neither the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementReceipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands Bermuda, Hong Kong or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, restraints or by reason of any provision, present or future, future of the Memorandum and Articles of Association Company's constituent documents or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control control, (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association Company's constituent documents or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, including, without limitation, in determining if a proposed distribution, action or transaction under Article IV of the Deposit Agreement is lawful, (iv) for the any inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares ADS or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwise. Every Holder and Beneficial Owner agrees to, and shall, indemnify the Depositary, the Company, the Custodian and each and every of their respective officers, directors, employees, agents and Affiliates against, and hold each of them harmless from, any claims with respect to taxes, additions to tax (including applicable interest and penalties thereon) arising out of any refund of taxes, reduced rate of withholding at source or other tax benefit obtained for or by such Holder and/or Beneficial Owner. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. Neither the Depositary nor the Custodian shall be liable for the failure by any Holder or Beneficial Owner to obtain the benefits of credits on the basis of non-U.S. tax paid against such Holder's or Beneficial Owner's income tax liability. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this the Deposit Agreement.
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Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)
Exoneration. None of Neither the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of this the Deposit AgreementAgreement and any Receipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands Kingdom of Denmark or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association Company's constituent documents or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association Company's constituent documents or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages (collectively, “Special Damages”) for any breach of the terms of this Deposit Agreement or otherwise. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitation, the Agents)agents, the Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
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Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)
Exoneration. None of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of this Deposit Agreement, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands England and Wales or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this Deposit Agreement or otherwise. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitation, the Agents), the Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
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Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)
Exoneration. None of Neither the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of this the Deposit AgreementAgreement and any Receipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands Commonwealth of Australia or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association Company's constituent documents or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association Company's constituent documents or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages (“Special Damages”) for any breach of the terms of this Deposit Agreement or otherwise. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitation, the Agents)agents, the Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
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Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)
Exoneration. None of Neither the Depositary, the Custodian or Custodian, the Company nor any of their respective directors, officers, employees and agents shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementReceipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands United Kingdom or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, restraints or by reason of any provision, present or future, future of the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control control, (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, acts of terrorism, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the any inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares ADS or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement Agreement. Every Holder and Beneficial Owner agrees to, and shall, indemnify the Depositary, the Company, the Custodian and each and every of their respective officers, directors, employees, agents and Affiliates against, and hold each of them harmless from, any claims with respect to taxes, additions to tax, penalties or otherwiseinterest arising out of any refund of taxes, reduced rate of withholding at source or other tax benefit obtained for or by such Holder and/or Beneficial Owner. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. Neither the Depositary, the Custodian nor the Company shall be liable for the failure by any Holder or Beneficial Owner to obtain the benefits of credits on the basis of non-U.S. tax paid against such Holder's or Beneficial Owner's income tax liability. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this the Deposit Agreement.
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Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)
Exoneration. None of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian Custodian, the CUFS Depositary or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementReceipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereofStates, the Cayman British Virgin Islands or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, future of the Memorandum and Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control control, (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association or provisions of or governing the CUFS or other Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian Custodian, the CUFS Depositary or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares CUFS for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the any inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares ADS or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwise. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitation, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this the Deposit Agreement.
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Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)
Exoneration. None of Neither the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of this the Deposit AgreementAgreement and any Receipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands Kingdom of Denmark or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association Company’s constituent documents or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association Company’s constituent documents or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages (“Special Damages”) for any breach of the terms of this Deposit Agreement or otherwise. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitation, the Agents)agents, the Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
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Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)
Exoneration. None of Neither the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of this Deposit AgreementAgreement and any Receipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands Japan or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association Incorporation or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association Incorporation or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares Units for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this Deposit Agreement or otherwise. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitation, the Agents)agents, the Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
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Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)
Exoneration. None of Neither the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of the Deposit Agreement and this Deposit AgreementReceipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands The Netherlands or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, restraints or by reason of any provision, present or future, future of the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control control, (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the any inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares ADS or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwise. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitationagents, the Agents), the any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this the Deposit Agreement.
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Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)
Exoneration. None of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of this Deposit Agreement, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands Germany or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this Deposit Agreement or otherwise. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitation, the Agents), the Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
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Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)
Exoneration. None of Neither the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this the Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of this the Deposit AgreementAgreement and any Receipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands United Kingdom or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this the Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this the Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this the Deposit Agreement or otherwise. Every Holder and Beneficial Owner agrees to, and shall, indemnify the Depositary, the Company, the Custodian and each and every of their respective officers, directors, employees, agents and Affiliates against, and hold each of them harmless from, any claims with respect to taxes, additions to tax (including applicable interest and penalties thereon) arising out of any refund of taxes, reduced rate of withholding at source or other tax benefit obtained for or by such Holder and/or Beneficial Owner. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitation, the Agents)agents, the Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. Neither the Depositary nor the Custodian shall be liable for the failure by any Holder or Beneficial Owner to obtain the benefits of credits on the basis of non-U.S. tax paid against such Holder's or Beneficial Owner's income tax liability. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this the Deposit Agreement.
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Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)
Exoneration. None of Neither the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of this the Deposit AgreementAgreement and any Receipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands France or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association (statuts) or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association (statuts) or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages (hereinafter “Special Damages”) for any breach of the terms of this Deposit Agreement or otherwise. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitation, the Agents)agents, the Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.
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Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)
Exoneration. None of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be obligated to do or perform any act which is inconsistent with the provisions of this Deposit Agreement or shall incur any liability to Holders, Beneficial Owners or any third parties (i) if the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) shall be prevented or forbidden from, or subjected to any civil or criminal penalty or restraint on account of, or delayed in, doing or performing any act or thing required by the terms of this the Deposit AgreementAgreement and any Receipt, by reason of any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States or any state thereof, the Cayman Islands Germany or any other country, or of any other governmental authority or regulatory authority or stock exchange, or on account of the possible criminal or civil penalties or restraint, or by reason of any provision, present or future, of the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association or any provision of or governing any Deposited Securities, or by reason of any act of God or war or other circumstances beyond its control (including, without limitation, nationalization, expropriation, currency restrictions, work stoppage, strikes, civil unrest, revolutions, rebellions, explosions and computer failure), (ii) by reason of any exercise of, or failure to exercise, any discretion provided for in this Deposit Agreement or in the Memorandum and Company’s Articles of Association or provisions of or governing Deposited Securities, (iii) for any action or inaction of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective controlling persons or agents (including without limitation, the Agents) in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Holder, any Beneficial Owner or authorized representative thereof, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, (iv) for the inability by a Holder or Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or other benefit which is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or (v) for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this Deposit Agreement or otherwise. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents (including without limitation, the Agents)agents, the Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, opinion or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act is intended by any provision of this Deposit AgreementAgreement or of any Receipt.
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Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)