Freedom to Pursue Opportunities. Each of the parties hereto expressly acknowledges and agrees that: (i) the each Purchaser and each Purchaser Representative has the right to, and shall have no duty (contractual or otherwise) not to, directly or indirectly engage in the same or similar business activities or lines of business as the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, including those deemed to be competing with the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; and (ii) in the event that the Purchaser or any Purchaser Representative acquires knowledge of a potential transaction or matter (other than to the extent knowledge of such transaction or matter was acquired by such Person solely in their capacity as a director) that may be a corporate opportunity for each of the Company and the Purchaser or any Purchaser Representative, such Person shall have no duty (contractual or otherwise) to communicate or present such corporate opportunity to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, as the case may be, and, notwithstanding any provision of this Agreement to the contrary, shall not be liable to the Company or its Affiliates for breach of any duty (contractual or otherwise) by reason of the fact that the Purchaser, Purchaser Representative, directly or indirectly, pursues or acquires such opportunity for itself, directs such opportunity to another Person, or does not present such opportunity to the Company.
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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (HC2 Holdings, Inc.), Securities Purchase Agreement (HC2 Holdings, Inc.), Securities Purchase Agreement (Hudson Bay Capital Management LP)
Freedom to Pursue Opportunities. Each of the The parties hereto expressly acknowledges acknowledge and agrees agree that: (i) the each Purchaser Each Resolute Investor, Resolute Director, Xxxxxxx Investor, and each Purchaser Representative Xxxxxxx Director has the right to, and shall have no duty (contractual or otherwise) not to, directly or indirectly engage in the same or similar business activities or lines of business as the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, including those deemed to be competing with the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; and (ii) in the event that the Purchaser a Resolute Investor, Resolute Director, Xxxxxxx Investor, or any Purchaser Representative Xxxxxxx Director acquires knowledge of a potential transaction or matter (other than to the extent knowledge of such transaction or matter was acquired by such Person solely in their capacity as a director) that may be a corporate opportunity for each of both the Company or its Subsidiaries and the Purchaser such Shareholder, director or any Purchaser Representativeother Person, such Person the Shareholder or director, as applicable, shall have no duty (contractual or otherwise) to communicate or present such corporate opportunity to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, as the case may be, and, notwithstanding any provision of this Agreement to the contrary, shall not be liable to the Company or its Subsidiaries or their respective Affiliates or shareholders for breach of any duty (contractual or otherwise) by reason of the fact that the Purchasersuch Shareholder or director, Purchaser Representativeas applicable, directly or indirectly, pursues or acquires such opportunity for itself, directs such opportunity to another Personperson, or does not present such opportunity to the CompanyCompany or its Subsidiaries.
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Samples: Shareholders Agreement (Sensus Metering Systems Inc)
Freedom to Pursue Opportunities. Each of the parties hereto expressly acknowledges and agrees that: (i) the each Purchaser and each Purchaser Representative Preferred Elected Director has the right to, and shall have no duty (contractual or otherwise) not to, directly or indirectly engage in the same or similar business activities or lines of business as the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, including those deemed to be competing with the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; and (ii) in the event that the Purchaser or any Purchaser Representative Preferred Elected Director acquires knowledge of a potential transaction or matter (other than to the extent knowledge of such transaction or matter was acquired by such Person solely in their capacity as a director) that may be a corporate opportunity for each of the Company and the Purchaser or any Purchaser RepresentativePreferred Elected Director, such Person shall have no duty (contractual or otherwise) to communicate or present such corporate opportunity to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, as the case may be, and, notwithstanding any provision of this Agreement to the contrary, shall not be liable to the Company or its Affiliates for breach of any duty (contractual or otherwise) by reason of the fact that the Purchaser, Purchaser Representativeor Preferred Elected Director, directly or indirectly, pursues or acquires such opportunity for itself, directs such opportunity to another Person, or does not present such opportunity to the Company.
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Freedom to Pursue Opportunities. Each of Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, the parties hereto expressly acknowledges acknowledge and agrees agree that: (i) the each Purchaser and each Purchaser Representative Non-Liable Person has the right to, and shall have no duty (contractual or otherwise) not to, directly or indirectly engage in the same or similar business activities or lines of business as the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, including those deemed to be competing with the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; and (ii) in the event that the Purchaser or any Purchaser Representative a Non-Liable Person acquires knowledge of a potential transaction or matter (other than to the extent knowledge of such transaction or matter was acquired by such Person solely in their capacity as a director) that may be a corporate opportunity for each of the Company and the Purchaser or any Purchaser Representative, such Non-Liable Person shall have no duty (contractual or otherwise) to communicate or present such corporate opportunity to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, as the case may be, and, notwithstanding any provision of this Agreement to the contrary, and shall not be liable to the Company or its Affiliates or stockholders for breach of any duty (contractual or otherwise) by reason of the fact that the Purchaser, Purchaser Representativesuch Non-Liable Person, directly or indirectly, pursues or acquires such opportunity for itself, directs such opportunity to another Personperson, or does not present such opportunity to the Company; provided, that any Principal Stockholder Director who is offered an investment or business opportunity in his or her capacity as a member of the Board shall be obligated to communicate such opportunity to the Company, in which case none of the Principal Stockholder Investors, the Sponsors and their respective Investment Funds and Controlled Affiliates shall be permitted to pursue such opportunity unless the Board determines not to do so.
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Freedom to Pursue Opportunities. Each of the parties hereto expressly acknowledges and agrees that: (i) the each Purchaser and each Purchaser Representative has the right to, and shall have no duty (contractual or otherwise) not to, directly or indirectly engage in the same or similar business activities or lines of business as the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, including those deemed to be competing with the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; and (ii) in the event that the Purchaser or any Purchaser Representative acquires knowledge of a potential transaction or matter (other than to the extent knowledge of such transaction or matter was acquired by such Person solely in their capacity as a directordirector or board observer) that may be a corporate opportunity for each of the Company and the Purchaser or any Purchaser RepresentativePurchaser, such Person shall have no duty (contractual or otherwise) to communicate or present such corporate opportunity to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, as the case may be, and, notwithstanding any provision of this Agreement to the contrary, shall not be liable to the Company or its Affiliates for breach of any duty (contractual or otherwise) by reason of the fact that the Purchaser, Purchaser Representative, directly or indirectly, pursues or acquires such opportunity for itself, directs such opportunity to another Person, or does not present such opportunity to the Company.
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Samples: Preferred Securities Purchase Agreement (Leucadia National Corp)
Freedom to Pursue Opportunities. Each of the parties hereto expressly acknowledges and agrees that: (i) the each Fortress Purchaser and each Purchaser Fortress Representative has the right to, and shall have no duty (contractual or otherwise) not to, directly or indirectly engage in the same or similar business activities or lines of business as the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, including those deemed to be competing with the Company or any of its Subsidiaries; and (ii) in the event that the Fortress Purchaser or any Purchaser Fortress Representative acquires knowledge of a potential transaction or matter (other than to the extent knowledge of such transaction or matter was acquired by such Person solely in their capacity as a directordirector or Board Observer) that may be a corporate opportunity for each of the Company and the Fortress Purchaser or any Purchaser Fortress Representative, such Person shall have no duty (contractual or otherwise) to communicate or present such corporate opportunity to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, as the case may be, and, notwithstanding any provision of this Agreement to the contrary, shall not be liable to the Company or its Affiliates for breach of any duty (contractual or otherwise) by reason of the fact that the Fortress Purchaser, Purchaser Fortress Representative, directly or indirectly, pursues or acquires such opportunity for itself, directs such opportunity to another Person, or does not present such opportunity to the Company.
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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Harbinger Group Inc.)