Common use of Further Action; Best Efforts Clause in Contracts

Further Action; Best Efforts. (a) Each of the parties shall use best efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all appropriate action, and do, or cause to be done, all things necessary, proper or advisable under applicable laws or otherwise to consummate and make effective the transactions contemplated by this Agreement as promptly as practicable, including, without limitation, using its best efforts to obtain all licenses, permits, consents, approvals, authorizations, qualifications and orders of Governmental Entities and parties to contracts with the Company and Acquiror as are necessary for the transactions contemplated herein. In case at any time after the Effective Time any further action is necessary or desirable to carry out the purposes of this Agreement, the proper officers and directors of each party to this Agreement shall use commercially reasonable efforts to take all such action. (b) From the date of this Agreement until the Effective Time, each of the parties shall promptly notify the other in writing of any pending or, to the knowledge of such party, threatened action, proceeding or investigation by any Governmental Entity or any other person (i) challenging or seeking damages in connection with the Merger or the conversion of the Common Stock into the Merger Consideration pursuant to the Merger or (ii) seeking to restrain or prohibit the consummation of the Merger or otherwise limit the right of Acquiror to own or operate all or any portion of the business or assets of the Company. (c) The Company shall give prompt written notice to Acquiror, and Acquiror and Merger Sub shall give prompt written notice to the Company, of the occurrence, or failure to occur, of any event, which occurrence or failure to occur would be likely to cause any representation or warranty contained in this Agreement to be untrue or inaccurate in any material respect at any time from the date of this Agreement to the Effective Time. Each party shall use its best efforts to not take any action, or enter into any transaction, which would cause any of its representations or warranties contained in this Agreement to be untrue or result in a breach of any covenant made by it in this Agreement.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Palmer Wireless Inc), Merger Agreement (Price Communications Corp), Merger Agreement (Price Communications Wireless Inc)

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Further Action; Best Efforts. (a) Each Upon the terms and subject to the conditions hereof, each of the parties hereto shall (i) make promptly its respective filings and thereafter make any other required submissions under the HSR Act with respect to the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, and (ii) use its reasonable best efforts to take, or cause to be taken, all appropriate action, and to do, or cause to be done, all things necessary, proper or advisable under applicable laws and regulations or otherwise to consummate and make effective the Merger and the other transactions contemplated by hereby. (b) Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 6.06(a), nothing contained in this Agreement shall obligate Merger Sub to take any action to consummate the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, the consummation of which is dependent or conditioned on the receipt of any governmental or regulatory approval or consent, in the event that the approval or consent so received specifically includes conditions or restrictions in addition to those imposed by laws and regulations of general applicability as promptly as practicablein effect from time to time (including conditions in addition to those imposed by existing laws and regulations which require the prior approval of any governmental or regulatory agency to the taking of any action or the consummation of any transaction), includingthe direct or indirect effect of which is or would be, without limitationto materially restrict, using limit or otherwise subject to penalty Merger Sub in the ownership of its best efforts assets or the conduct of its business. For purposes of the foregoing, a condition, restriction or limitation arising out of any such approval or consent shall be deemed to obtain all licensesbe a material restriction or limitation on Merger Sub (regardless of whether Merger Sub is a party to or otherwise legally obligated by such consent or approval) to the extent that the taking of an action or the consummation of a transaction by Merger Sub would result in Merger Sub, permits, consents, approvals, authorizations, qualifications and orders of Governmental Entities and parties to contracts with the Company and Acquiror as are necessary for or any subsidiary of the transactions contemplated herein. Company being in material breach or violation of such consent or approval or otherwise causing such consent or approval to terminate or expire. (c) In case at any time after the Effective Time any further action is necessary or desirable to carry out the purposes of this Agreement, the proper officers and directors of each party to this Agreement shall use commercially their reasonable best efforts to take all such action. (b) From the date of this Agreement until the Effective Time, each of the parties shall promptly notify the other in writing of any pending or, to the knowledge of such party, threatened action, proceeding or investigation by any Governmental Entity or any other person (i) challenging or seeking damages in connection with the Merger or the conversion of the Common Stock into the Merger Consideration pursuant to the Merger or (ii) seeking to restrain or prohibit the consummation of the Merger or otherwise limit the right of Acquiror to own or operate all or any portion of the business or assets of the Company. (c) The Company shall give prompt written notice to Acquiror, and Acquiror and Merger Sub shall give prompt written notice to the Company, of the occurrence, or failure to occur, of any event, which occurrence or failure to occur would be likely to cause any representation or warranty contained in this Agreement to be untrue or inaccurate in any material respect at any time from the date of this Agreement to the Effective Time. Each party shall use its best efforts to not take any action, or enter into any transaction, which would cause any of its representations or warranties contained in this Agreement to be untrue or result in a breach of any covenant made by it in this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Buckley Evan R), Merger Agreement (BNMC Acquisition Co)

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