Good Faith and Commercially Reasonable Manner. Performance of all obligations under this Exhibit A, including, but not limited to, all calculations, valuations and determinations made by either Party, will be made in good faith and in a commercially reasonable manner. Exhibit B Form of Guaranty THIS GUARANTY (this “Guaranty”), dated as of , 20 , is made by (the “Guarantor”), a organized and existing under the laws of , in favor of Illinois Power Company d/b/a AmerenIP [or Central Illinois Public Service Company d/b/a AmerenCIPS or Central Illinois Light Company d/b/a AmerenCILCO] (the “Guaranteed Party”), a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Illinois. Terms not defined herein shall have the meanings given to them in the [ ] dated , 20 (as amended, modified or extended from time to time, the “Agreement”), between the Guaranteed Party and , a organized and existing under the laws of (the “Counterparty”). This Guaranty is made by Guarantor in consideration for, and as an inducement for the Guaranteed Party to enter into, the Agreement with the Counterparty. Guarantor, subject to the terms and conditions hereof, hereby unconditionally, irrevocably and absolutely guarantees to the Guaranteed Party the full and prompt payment and performance when due, subject to any applicable grace period, of all payment obligations of the Counterparty to the Guaranteed Party arising out of the Agreement. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, Guarantor further agrees as follows:
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Samples: Confirmation Agreement, Confirmation Agreement
Good Faith and Commercially Reasonable Manner. Performance of all obligations under this Exhibit Attachment A, including, but not limited to, all calculations, valuations and determinations made by either Party, will be made in good faith and in a commercially reasonable manner. Exhibit B Form of Guaranty THIS GUARANTY (this “Guaranty”), dated as of , 20 , is made by (the “Guarantor”), a organized and existing under the laws of , in favor of Ameren Illinois Power Company d/b/a AmerenIP [or Central Ameren Illinois Public Service Company d/b/a AmerenCIPS or Central Illinois Light Company d/b/a AmerenCILCO] (the “Guaranteed Party”), a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Illinois. Terms not defined herein shall have the meanings given to them in the [ _] dated , 20 (as amended, modified or extended from time to time, the “Agreement”), between the Guaranteed Party and , a organized and existing under the laws of (the “Counterparty”). This Guaranty is made by Guarantor in consideration for, and as an inducement for the Guaranteed Party to enter into, the Agreement with the Counterparty. Guarantor, subject to the terms and conditions hereof, hereby unconditionally, irrevocably and absolutely guarantees to the Guaranteed Party the full and prompt payment and performance when due, subject to any applicable grace period, of all payment obligations of the Counterparty to the Guaranteed Party arising out of the Agreement. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, Guarantor Xxxxxxxxx further agrees as follows:
1. The Guarantor, as primary obligor and not merely as surety, hereby irrevocably and unconditionally guarantees the full and prompt payment when due (whether by acceleration or otherwise) of any sums due and payable by the Counterparty as a result of an Event of Default under the Agreement (including, without limitation, indemnities, damages, fees and interest thereon, pursuant to the terms of the Agreement). Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, the maximum aggregate liability of the Guarantor under this Guaranty shall in no event exceed ; provided, that Guarantor will be responsible for all reasonable legal fees, costs, and expenses incurred by the Guaranteed Party in enforcing the obligations under this Guaranty apart from such liability cap. All such principal, interest, obligations and liabilities, collectively, are the “Guaranteed Obligations”. This Guaranty is a guarantee of payment and not of collection.
2. The Guarantor hereby waives diligence, acceleration, notice of acceptance of this Guaranty and notice of any liability to which it may apply, and waives presentment and all demands whatsoever except as noted herein, notice of protest, notice of dishonor or nonpayment of any such liability, suit or taking of other action by any Guaranteed Party against, and any other notice to, any party liable thereon (including the Guarantor or any other guarantor), filing of claims with a court in the event of the insolvency or bankruptcy of the Counterparty, and any right to require a proceeding first against the Counterparty.
3. The Guaranteed Party may, at any time and from time to time, without notice to or consent of the Guarantor, without incurring responsibility to the Guarantor and without impairing or releasing the obligations of the Guarantor hereunder, upon or without any terms or conditions: (a) take or refrain from taking any and all actions with respect to the Guaranteed Obligations, any document or any person (including the Counterparty) that the Guaranteed Party determine in their sole discretion to be necessary or appropriate; (b) take or refrain from taking any action of any kind in respect of any security for any Guaranteed Obligation(s) or liability of the Counterparty to the Guaranteed Party; or (c) compromise or subordinate any Guaranteed Obligation(s) or liability of the Counterparty to the Guaranteed Party including any security therefor.
4. Subject to the terms and conditions hereof, the obligations of the Guarantor under this Guaranty are absolute, irrevocable and unconditional and, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, shall not be released, discharged or otherwise affected by: (a) any extension, renewal, settlement, compromise, waiver, consent, discharge or release by the Counterparty concerning any provision of the Agreement in respect of any Guaranteed Obligations of the Counterparty; (b) the rendering of any judgment against the Counterparty or any action to enforce the same;
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Samples: Confirmation Agreement
Good Faith and Commercially Reasonable Manner. Performance of all obligations under this Exhibit A, including, but not limited to, all calculations, valuations and determinations made by either Party, will be made in good faith and in a commercially reasonable manner. Exhibit B Form of Guaranty THIS GUARANTY (this “Guaranty”), dated as of , 20 , is made by (the “Guarantor”), a organized and existing under the laws of , in favor of Illinois Power Company d/b/a AmerenIP [or Central Illinois Public Service Company d/b/a AmerenCIPS or Central Illinois Light Company d/b/a AmerenCILCO] (the “Guaranteed Party”), a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Illinois. Terms not defined herein shall have the meanings given to them in the [ ] dated , 20 (as amended, modified or extended from time to time, the “Agreement”), between the Guaranteed Party and , a organized and existing under the laws of (the “Counterparty”). This Guaranty is made by Guarantor in consideration for, and as an inducement for the Guaranteed Party to enter into, the Agreement with the Counterparty. Guarantor, subject to the terms and conditions hereof, hereby unconditionally, irrevocably and absolutely guarantees to the Guaranteed Party the full and prompt payment and performance when due, subject to any applicable grace period, of all payment obligations of the Counterparty to the Guaranteed Party arising out of the Agreement. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, Guarantor Xxxxxxxxx further agrees as follows:
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Samples: Confirmation Agreement
Good Faith and Commercially Reasonable Manner. Performance of all obligations under this Exhibit Attachment A, including, but not limited to, all calculations, valuations and determinations made by either Party, will be made in good faith and in a commercially reasonable manner. Exhibit B Form of Guaranty THIS GUARANTY (this “Guaranty”), dated as of , 20 , is made by (the “Guarantor”), a organized and existing under the laws of , in favor of Ameren Illinois Power Company d/b/a AmerenIP [or Central Ameren Illinois Public Service Company d/b/a AmerenCIPS or Central Illinois Light Company d/b/a AmerenCILCO] (the “Guaranteed Party”), a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Illinois. Terms not defined herein shall have the meanings given to them in the [ ] dated , 20 (as amended, modified or extended from time to time, the “Agreement”), between the Guaranteed Party and , a organized and existing under the laws of (the “Counterparty”). This Guaranty is made by Guarantor in consideration for, and as an inducement for the Guaranteed Party to enter into, the Agreement with the Counterparty. Guarantor, subject to the terms and conditions hereof, hereby unconditionally, irrevocably and absolutely guarantees to the Guaranteed Party the full and prompt payment and performance when due, subject to any applicable grace period, of all payment obligations of the Counterparty to the Guaranteed Party arising out of the Agreement. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, Guarantor Xxxxxxxxx further agrees as follows:
1. The Guarantor, as primary obligor and not merely as surety, hereby irrevocably and unconditionally guarantees the full and prompt payment when due (whether by acceleration or otherwise) of any sums due and payable by the Counterparty as a result of an Event of Default under the Agreement (including, without limitation, indemnities, damages, fees and interest thereon, pursuant to the terms of the Agreement). Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, the maximum aggregate liability of the Guarantor under this Guaranty shall in no event exceed
2. The Guarantor hereby waives diligence, acceleration, notice of acceptance of this Guaranty and notice of any liability to which it may apply, and waives presentment and all demands whatsoever except as noted herein, notice of protest, notice of dishonor or nonpayment of any such liability, suit or taking of other action by any Guaranteed Party against, and any other notice to, any party liable thereon (including the Guarantor or any other guarantor), filing of claims with a court in the event of the insolvency or bankruptcy of the Counterparty, and any right to require a proceeding first against the Counterparty.
3. The Guaranteed Party may, at any time and from time to time, without notice to or consent of the Guarantor, without incurring responsibility to the Guarantor and without impairing or releasing the obligations of the Guarantor hereunder, upon or without any terms or conditions: (a) take or refrain from taking any and all actions with respect to the Guaranteed Obligations, any document or any person (including the Counterparty) that the Guaranteed Party determine in their sole discretion to be necessary or appropriate; (b) take or refrain from taking any action of any kind in respect of any security for any Guaranteed Obligation(s) or liability of the Counterparty to the Guaranteed Party; or (c) compromise or subordinate any Guaranteed Obligation(s) or liability of the Counterparty to the Guaranteed Party including any security therefor.
4. Subject to the terms and conditions hereof, the obligations of the Guarantor under this Guaranty are absolute, irrevocable and unconditional and, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, shall not be released, discharged or otherwise affected by: (a) any extension, renewal, settlement, compromise, waiver, consent, discharge or release by the Counterparty concerning any provision of the Agreement in respect of any Guaranteed Obligations of the Counterparty; (b) the rendering of any judgment against the Counterparty or any action to enforce the same; (c) the existence, or extent of, any release, exchange, surrender, nonperfection or invalidity of any direct or indirect security for any of the Guaranteed Obligations; (d) any modification, amendment, waiver, extension of or supplement to any of the Agreement or the Guaranteed Obligations agreed to from time to time by the Counterparty and the Guaranteed Party; (e) any change in the corporate existence (including its constitution, laws, rules, regulations or powers), structure or ownership of the Counterparty or the Guarantor, or any insolvency, bankruptcy, reorganization or other similar proceedings affecting the Counterparty or its assets, the Guarantor or any other guarantor of any of the Guaranteed Obligations; (f) the existence of any claim, set-off or other rights which the Guarantor may have at any time against the Counterparty, the Guaranteed Party or any other corporation or person, whether in connection herewith or in connection with any unrelated transaction; provided that nothing herein shall prevent the assertion of any such claim by separate suit or compulsory counterclaim; (g) the invalidity, irregularity or unenforceability in whole or in part of the Agreement or any Guaranteed Obligations or any instrument evidencing any Guaranteed Obligations or the absence of any action to enforce the same, or any provision of applicable law or regulation purporting to prohibit payment by the Counterparty of amounts to be paid by it under the Agreement or any of the Guaranteed Obligations; and (h) except for a failure to comply with any applicable statute of limitations, any other act or omission to act or delay of any kind of the Counterparty, any other guarantor, the Guaranteed Party or any other corporation, entity or person or any other event, occurrence or circumstance whatsoever which might, but for the provisions of this paragraph, constitute a legal or equitable discharge of the Guarantor’s obligations hereunder.
5. The Guarantor hereby irrevocably waives (a) any right of reimbursement or contribution, and (b) any right of salvage against the Counterparty or any collateral security or guaranty or right of offset held by the Guaranteed Party therefor until all Guaranteed Obligations to the Guaranteed Party pursuant to the Agreement have been irrevocably paid in full.
6. The Guarantor will not exercise any rights which it may acquire by way of subrogation or any other right to payment until all Guaranteed Obligations to the Guaranteed Party pursuant to the Agreement have been irrevocably paid in full.
7. Subject to the terms and conditions hereof, this Guaranty is a continuing one and all liabilities to which it applies or may apply under the terms hereof shall be conclusively presumed to have been created in reliance hereon. Except for a failure to comply with any applicable statute of limitations, no failure or delay on the part of the Guaranteed Party in exercising any right, power or privilege hereunder, and no course of dealing between the Guarantor and a Guaranteed Party, shall operate as a waiver thereof; nor shall any single or partial exercise of any right, power or privilege hereunder preclude any other or further exercise thereof or the exercise of any other right, power or privilege. The rights, powers and remedies herein expressly provided are cumulative and not exclusive of any rights, powers or remedies, which a Guaranteed Party would otherwise have. No notice to or demand on the Guarantor in any case shall entitle the Guarantor to any other or further notice or demand in similar or other circumstances or constitute a waiver of the rights of a Guaranteed Party to any other or further action in any circumstances without notice or demand.
8. This Guaranty shall be binding upon the Guarantor and upon its successors and assigns and shall inure to the benefit of and be enforceable by the Guaranteed Party and their successors and assigns; provided, however, that the Guarantor may not assign or transfer any of its rights or obligations hereunder without the prior written consent of the Guaranteed Party. The assignment rights of the Guaranteed Party will be in accordance with any applicable terms of the Agreement.
9. Neither this Guaranty nor any provision hereof may be changed, waived, discharged or terminated except upon written agreement of the Guaranteed Party and the Guarantor.
10. The Guarantor’s liability as guarantor shall continue and remain in full force and effect in the event that all or any part of any payment made hereunder or any obligation or liability guaranteed hereunder is recovered (as a fraudulent conveyance, preference or otherwise) rescinded or must otherwise be reinstated or returned due to bankruptcy or insolvency laws or otherwise. If claim is ever made upon the Guaranteed Party for repayment or recovery of any amount or amounts received from the Guarantor or the Counterparty in payment or on account of any of the Guaranteed Obligations and the Guaranteed Party repay all or part of such amount by reason of (a) any judgment, decree or order of any court or administrative body having jurisdiction over such payee or any of its property, or (b) any settlement or compromise of any such claim effected by such payee with any such claimant (including the Guarantor), then and in such event the Guarantor agrees that any such judgment, decree, order, settlement or compromise shall be binding upon it, notwithstanding any revocation hereof or the cancellation of the Agreement or other instrument evidencing any liability of the Guarantor, and the Guarantor shall be and remain liable to the Guaranteed Party hereunder for the amount so repaid or recovered to the same extent as if such amount had never originally been received by the Guaranteed Party.
11. Subject to Paragraph 10, this Guaranty shall remain in full force and effect until all Guaranteed Obligations have been fully and finally performed, at which point it will expire. The Guarantor may terminate this Guaranty upon thirty (30) days prior written notice to the Guaranteed Party which termination shall be effective only upon receipt by the Guaranteed Party of alternative means of security or credit support, as specified in the Agreement and in a form reasonably acceptable to the Guaranteed Party. Upon the effectiveness of any such expiration or termination, the Guarantor shall have no further liability under this Guaranty, except with respect to the Guaranteed Obligations arising or created prior to the time the expiration or termination is effective, which Guaranteed Obligations shall remain guaranteed pursuant to the terms of this Guaranty until finally and fully performed.
12. All notices and other communications hereunder shall be made at the addresses by hand delivery, by the next day delivery service effective upon receipt, or by certified mail return receipt requested (effective upon scheduled weekday delivery day) or electronic means (effective upon receipt of evidence that the electronic communication was received). If to the Guarantor: [To be completed] If to the Guaranteed Party: [To be completed]
13. The Guarantor represents and warrants that: (a) it is duly organized and validly existing under the laws of the jurisdiction in which it was organized and has the power and authority to execute, deliver, and perform this Guaranty;
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Samples: Confirmation Agreement
