Common use of GFI Representative Clause in Contracts

GFI Representative. The GFI Representative and each of the Selling Stockholders agree as follows: (a) By virtue of the adoption of this Agreement, each Selling Stockholder hereby authorizes, directs and appoints the GFI Representative to act as its sole and exclusive agent, attorney-in-fact and representative, and grants a proxy to the GFI Representative over such Selling Stockholder’s Voting Securities, and hereby constitutes and appoints the GFI Representative as the proxy holder thereof, with full power of substitution with respect to all matters under this Agreement, including (i) determining, giving and receiving notices and processes hereunder, (ii) executing and delivering, on behalf of the Selling Stockholders, any and all documents or certificates to be executed by the Selling Stockholders in connection with this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, (iii) granting any waiver, consent, approval or election, including exercising the consent rights set forth in Section 3.1, (iv) nominating and electing the GFI Designees to the Board of Directors, (v) making any filings with any Governmental Entity, on behalf of the Selling Stockholders under this Agreement, (vi) appointing, in its sole discretion, one or more successor representatives to the GFI Representative, (vii) resolving any disputes hereunder between the Company and the Selling Stockholders, (viii) performing the duties expressly assigned to the GFI Representative hereunder, and (ix) engaging and employing agents and representatives and incurring such other expenses as the GFI Representative shall reasonably deem necessary or prudent in connection with the foregoing. Any such actions taken, exercises of rights, power or authority, and any decision or determination made by the GFI Representative consistent herewith, shall be absolutely and irrevocably binding on each Selling Stockholder as if such Selling Stockholder personally had taken such action, exercised such rights, power or authority or made such decision or determination in such Selling Stockholder’s individual capacity, and no Selling Stockholder shall have the right to object, dissent, protest or otherwise contest the same. (b) The appointment of the GFI Representative as each Selling Stockholder’s attorney-in-fact revokes any power of attorney or proxy heretofore granted that authorized any other Person or Persons to represent such Selling Stockholder with regard to this Agreement. The appointment of the GFI Representative as attorney-in-fact and the grant to the GFI Representative of a proxy hereto is coupled with an interest and is irrevocable. The obligations of each Selling Stockholder pursuant to this Agreement (i) will not be terminated by operation of law, death, mental or physical incapacity, liquidation, dissolution, bankruptcy, insolvency or similar event with respect to such Selling Stockholder or any proceeding in connection therewith, or in the case of a trust, by the death of any trustee or trustees or the termination of such trust, or any other event, and (ii) shall survive the delivery of an assignment by any Selling Stockholder of the whole or any fraction of its interest in any payment due to it under this Agreement. (c) The GFI Representative hereby accepts the foregoing appointment and agrees to serve as the GFI Representative, subject to the provisions hereof, for the period of time from and after the date hereof without compensation except for the reimbursement by the Selling Stockholders of fees and expenses incurred by the GFI Representative in its capacity as such. (d) For all purposes of this Agreement, the Company shall be entitled to rely conclusively on the instructions and decisions of the GFI Representative as to any other actions required or permitted to be taken by the GFI Representative hereunder or in connection with any of the transactions and other matters contemplated hereby. (e) The GFI Representative shall not have any liability to the Selling Stockholders whatsoever with respect to its actions, decisions and determinations, and shall be entitled to assume that all actions, decisions and determinations are fully authorized by each and every one of the Selling Stockholders. The Selling Stockholders shall indemnify and hold harmless the GFI Representative, its Affiliates and all of their respective owners, representatives, successors or assigns from and against any and all losses incurred or suffered by any such Person resulting from, arising out of or relating or attributable to any and all actions, decisions and determinations taken or made by the GFI Representative in connection with this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby. (f) The GFI Representative shall be entitled to rely upon any order, judgment, certification, demand, notice, instrument or other writing delivered to it hereunder without being required to determine the authenticity or the correctness of any fact stated therein or the propriety or validity of the service thereof. The GFI Representative may act in reliance upon any instrument or signature believed by it to be genuine and may assume that the Person purporting to give receipt or advice or make any statement or execute any document in connection with the provisions hereof has been duly authorized to do so. The GFI Representative may conclusively presume that the undersigned representative of any party hereto which is an entity other than a natural person has full power and authority to instruct the GFI Representative on behalf of that party unless written notice to the contrary is delivered to the GFI Representative. (g) The GFI Representative may act pursuant to the advice of counsel with respect to any matter relating to this Agreement, and shall not be liable for any action taken or omitted by it in good faith in accordance with such advice. (h) The Company hereby agrees that the GFI Representative shall not, in its capacity as such, have any liability to the Company, or any of its Affiliates whatsoever with respect to its actions, decisions or determinations.

GFI Representative. The GFI Representative and each of the Selling Stockholders agree as follows: (a) By virtue of the adoption of this Agreement, each Selling Stockholder hereby authorizes, directs and appoints the GFI Representative to act as its sole and exclusive agent, attorney-in-fact and representative, and grants a proxy to the GFI Representative over such Selling Stockholder’s Voting Securities, and hereby constitutes and appoints the GFI Representative as the proxy holder thereof, with full power of substitution with respect to all matters under this Agreement, including (i) determining, giving and receiving notices and processes hereunder, (ii) executing and delivering, on behalf of the Selling Stockholders, any and all documents or certificates to be executed by the Selling Stockholders in connection with this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, (iii) granting any waiver, consent, approval or election, including exercising the consent rights set forth in Section 3.1, (iv) nominating and electing the GFI Designees to the Board of Directors, (v) making any filings with any Governmental Entity, on behalf of the Selling Stockholders under this Agreement, (vi) appointing, in its sole discretion, one or more successor representatives to the GFI Representative, (vii) resolving any disputes hereunder between the Company and the Selling Stockholders, (viii) performing the duties expressly assigned to the GFI Representative hereunder, and (ix) engaging and employing agents and representatives and incurring such other expenses as the GFI Representative shall reasonably deem necessary or prudent in connection with the foregoing. Any such actions taken, exercises of rights, power or authority, and any decision or determination made by the GFI Representative consistent herewith, shall be absolutely and irrevocably binding on each Selling Stockholder as if such Selling Stockholder personally had taken such action, exercised such rights, power or authority or made such decision or determination in such Selling Stockholder’s individual capacity, and no Selling Stockholder shall have the right to object, dissent, protest or otherwise contest the same. (b) The appointment of the GFI Representative as each Selling Stockholder’s attorney-in-fact revokes any power of attorney or proxy heretofore granted that authorized any other Person or Persons to represent such Selling Stockholder with regard to this Agreement. The appointment of the GFI Representative as attorney-in-fact and the grant to the GFI Representative of a proxy hereto is coupled with an interest and is irrevocable. The obligations of each Selling Stockholder pursuant to this Agreement (i) will not be terminated by operation of law, death, mental or physical incapacity, liquidation, dissolution, bankruptcy, insolvency or similar event with respect to such Selling Stockholder or any proceeding in connection therewith, or in the case of a trust, by the death of any trustee or trustees or the termination of such trust, or any other event, and (ii) shall survive the delivery of an assignment by any Selling Stockholder of the whole or any fraction of its interest in any payment due to it under this Agreement. (c) The GFI Representative hereby accepts the foregoing appointment and agrees to serve as the GFI Representative, subject to the provisions hereof, for the period of time from and after the date hereof Initial Closing Date without compensation except for the reimbursement by the Selling Stockholders of fees and expenses incurred by the GFI Representative in its capacity as such. (d) For all purposes of this Agreement, the Company shall be entitled to rely conclusively on the instructions and decisions of the GFI Representative as to any other actions required or permitted to be taken by the GFI Representative hereunder or in connection with any of the transactions and other matters contemplated hereby. (e) The GFI Representative shall not have any liability to the Selling Stockholders whatsoever with respect to its actions, decisions and determinations, and shall be entitled to assume that all actions, decisions and determinations are fully authorized by each and every one of the Selling Stockholders. The Selling Stockholders shall indemnify and hold harmless the GFI Representative, its Affiliates and all of their respective owners, representatives, successors or assigns from and against any and all losses incurred or suffered by any such Person resulting from, arising out of or relating or attributable to any and all actions, decisions and determinations taken or made by the GFI Representative in connection with this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby. (f) The GFI Representative shall be entitled to rely upon any order, judgment, certification, demand, notice, instrument or other writing delivered to it hereunder without being required to determine the authenticity or the correctness of any fact stated therein or the propriety or validity of the service thereof. The GFI Representative may act in reliance upon any instrument or signature believed by it to be genuine and may assume that the Person purporting to give receipt or advice or make any statement or execute any document in connection with the provisions hereof has been duly authorized to do so. The GFI Representative may conclusively presume that the undersigned representative of any party hereto which is an entity other than a natural person has full power and authority to instruct the GFI Representative on behalf of that party unless written notice to the contrary is delivered to the GFI Representative. (g) The GFI Representative may act pursuant to the advice of counsel with respect to any matter relating to this Agreement, and shall not be liable for any action taken or omitted by it in good faith in accordance with such advice. (h) The Company hereby agrees that the GFI Representative shall not, in its capacity as such, have any liability to the Company, or any of its Affiliates whatsoever with respect to its actions, decisions or determinations.

GFI Representative. The GFI Representative and each of the Selling Stockholders agree as follows: (a) By virtue of the adoption of this Agreement, each Selling Stockholder hereby authorizes, directs and appoints the GFI Representative to act as its sole and exclusive agent, attorney-in-fact and representative, and grants a proxy to the GFI Representative over such Selling Stockholder’s Voting Securities, and hereby constitutes and appoints the GFI Representative as the proxy holder thereof, with full power of substitution with respect to all matters under this Agreement, including (i) determining, giving and receiving notices and processes hereunder, (ii) executing and delivering, on behalf of the Selling Stockholders, any and all documents or certificates to be executed by the Selling Stockholders in connection with this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, (iii) granting any waiver, consent, approval or election, including exercising the consent rights set forth in Section 3.1, (iv) nominating and electing the GFI Designees Designee to the Board of Directors, (v) making any filings with any Governmental Entity, on behalf of the Selling Stockholders under this Agreement, (vi) appointing, in its sole discretion, one or more successor representatives to the GFI Representative, (vii) resolving any disputes hereunder between the Company and the Selling Stockholders, (viii) performing the duties expressly assigned to the GFI Representative hereunder, and (ix) engaging and employing agents and representatives and incurring such other expenses as the GFI Representative shall reasonably deem necessary or prudent in connection with the foregoing. Any such actions taken, exercises of rights, power or authority, and any decision or determination made by the GFI Representative consistent herewith, shall be absolutely and irrevocably binding on each Selling Stockholder as if such Selling Stockholder personally had taken such action, exercised such rights, power or authority or made such decision or determination in such Selling Stockholder’s individual capacity, and no Selling Stockholder shall have the right to object, dissent, protest or otherwise contest the same. (b) The appointment of the GFI Representative as each Selling Stockholder’s attorney-in-fact revokes any power of attorney or proxy heretofore granted that authorized any other Person or Persons to represent such Selling Stockholder with regard to this Agreement. The appointment of the GFI Representative as attorney-in-fact and the grant to the GFI Representative of a proxy hereto is coupled with an interest and is irrevocable. The obligations of each Selling Stockholder pursuant to this Agreement (i) will not be terminated by operation of law, death, mental or physical incapacity, liquidation, dissolution, bankruptcy, insolvency or similar event with respect to such Selling Stockholder or any proceeding in connection therewith, or in the case of a trust, by the death of any trustee or trustees or the termination of such trust, or any other event, and (ii) shall survive the delivery of an assignment by any Selling Stockholder of the whole or any fraction of its interest in any payment due to it under this Agreement. (c) The GFI Representative hereby accepts the foregoing appointment and agrees to serve as the GFI Representative, subject to the provisions hereof, for the period of time from and after the date hereof Initial Closing Date without compensation except for the reimbursement by the Selling Stockholders of fees and expenses incurred by the GFI Representative in its capacity as such. (d) For all purposes of this Agreement, the Company shall be entitled to rely conclusively on the instructions and decisions of the GFI Representative as to any other actions required or permitted to be taken by the GFI Representative hereunder or in connection with any of the transactions and other matters contemplated hereby. (e) The GFI Representative shall not have any liability to the Selling Stockholders whatsoever with respect to its actions, decisions and determinations, and shall be entitled to assume that all actions, decisions and determinations are fully authorized by each and every one of the Selling Stockholders. The Selling Stockholders shall indemnify and hold harmless the GFI Representative, its Affiliates and all of their respective owners, representatives, successors or assigns from and against any and all losses incurred or suffered by any such Person resulting from, arising out of or relating or attributable to any and all actions, decisions and determinations taken or made by the GFI Representative in connection with this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby. (f) The GFI Representative shall be entitled to rely upon any order, judgment, certification, demand, notice, instrument or other writing delivered to it hereunder without being required to determine the authenticity or the correctness of any fact stated therein or the propriety or validity of the service thereof. The GFI Representative may act in reliance upon any instrument or signature believed by it to be genuine and may assume that the Person purporting to give receipt or advice or make any statement or execute any document in connection with the provisions hereof has been duly authorized to do so. The GFI Representative may conclusively presume that the undersigned representative of any party hereto which is an entity other than a natural person has full power and authority to instruct the GFI Representative on behalf of that party unless written notice to the contrary is delivered to the GFI Representative. (g) The GFI Representative may act pursuant to the advice of counsel with respect to any matter relating to this Agreement, and shall not be liable for any action taken or omitted by it in good faith in accordance with such advice. (h) The Company hereby agrees that the GFI Representative shall not, in its capacity as such, have any liability to the Company, or any of its Affiliates whatsoever with respect to its actions, decisions or determinations.