Common use of Jurisdiction; Enforcement Clause in Contracts

Jurisdiction; Enforcement. The parties agree that irreparable damage would occur in the event that any of the provisions of this Agreement were not performed in accordance with their specific terms or were otherwise breached. It is accordingly agreed that the parties shall be entitled to obtain an injunction or injunctions to prevent breaches of this Agreement and to enforce specifically the terms and provisions of this Agreement; provided, however, that Galaxy shall not be entitled to obtain any such injunction if the failure to consummate the Mergers in accordance with Section 1.2 was due solely to a Financing Failure. Without limiting the foregoing sentence and subject to the proviso therein, (x) Galaxy shall be entitled to an injunction or injunctions (i) to prevent breaches of this Agreement by Mars, Holdco or the Merger Subs or to enforce specifically those covenants of Mars, Holdco or the Merger Subs that require Mars, Holdco or the Merger Subs at all times prior to the termination of this Agreement in accordance with the terms and provisions hereof, to use reasonable best efforts to obtain the Financing contemplated by the Commitment Letter in accordance with the covenants set forth in Section 5.6 and Section 5.17; and (ii) to consummate the Mergers, subject to the terms of this Agreement; and (y) Mars shall be entitled to an injunction or injunctions (A) to prevent breaches of this Agreement by Galaxy or to enforce specifically those covenants of Galaxy that require Galaxy at all times prior to the termination of this Agreement in accordance with the terms and provisions hereof, to use reasonable best efforts to satisfy the conditions to Closing pursuant to Section 5.6 and (B) to consummate the Mergers, subject to the terms of this Agreement. Each of the parties hereto irrevocably agrees that any legal action or proceeding with respect to this Agreement and the rights and obligations arising hereunder, or for recognition and enforcement of any judgment in respect of this Agreement and the rights and obligations arising hereunder brought by the other party hereto or its successors or assigns, shall be brought and determined exclusively in the Delaware Court of Chancery and any state appellate court therefrom within the State of Delaware (or, only if the Delaware Court of Chancery declines to accept jurisdiction over a particular matter, any state or federal court within the State of Delaware). Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably submits with regard to any such action or proceeding for itself and in respect of its property, generally and unconditionally, to the personal jurisdiction of the aforesaid courts and agrees that it will not bring any action relating to this Agreement or any of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement in any court other than the aforesaid courts. Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably waives, and agrees not to assert as a defense, counterclaim or otherwise, in any action or proceeding with respect to this Agreement, (a) any claim that it is not personally subject to the jurisdiction of the above-named courts for any reason other than the failure to serve in accordance with this Section 8.5, (b) any claim that it or its property is exempt or immune from jurisdiction of any such court or from any legal process commenced in such courts (whether through service of notice, attachment prior to judgment, attachment in aid of execution of judgment, execution of judgment or otherwise) and (c) to the fullest extent permitted by applicable Law, any claim that (i) the suit, action or proceeding in such court is brought in an inconvenient forum, (ii) the venue of such suit, action or proceeding is improper or (iii) this Agreement, or the subject mater hereof, may not be enforced in or by such courts.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Gemstar Tv Guide International Inc), Merger Agreement (Macrovision Corp)

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Jurisdiction; Enforcement. (a) The parties agree that irreparable damage to the parties hereto would occur in the event that any of the provisions of this Agreement were not performed performed, or threatened not to be performed, in accordance with their specific terms or were otherwise breached, and that money damages or other legal remedies would not be an adequate remedy for any such damages. It is accordingly agreed that the parties Company, on the one hand, and Parent and Merger Sub, on the other hand, shall be entitled to obtain an injunction or injunctions to prevent breaches of this Agreement and to enforce specifically the terms and provisions of this Agreement; provided, however, that Galaxy shall not be entitled to obtain any such injunction if the failure to consummate the Mergers in accordance with Section 1.2 was due solely to a Financing Failure. Without limiting the foregoing sentence and subject Notwithstanding anything to the proviso thereincontrary herein, (x) Galaxy it is explicitly agreed that the Company shall be entitled to an injunction or injunctions specific performance of the Closing, Parent’s obligation to cause the Equity Financing to be funded to fund the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, but only in the event that (i) all conditions set forth in Section 6.1 and Section 6.3 (other than those not satisfied solely as a result of the failure of Parent or Merger Sub to prevent breaches have performed their respective obligations under this Agreement) have been satisfied (or with respect to certificates to be delivered at the Closing, are capable of being satisfied upon the Closing) or waived (to the extent waivable by Parent) at the time when the Closing would have occurred but for the failure of the Equity Financing to be funded and (ii) the Company has irrevocably confirmed that if specific performance is granted and the Equity Financing is funded, then the Closing pursuant to Article I hereof will occur. The parties hereto further agrees that no party shall not be required to obtain, furnish or post any bond or similar instrument in connection with or as a condition to obtaining any remedy referenced to in this Section 8.5(a) and the parties hereto waive any objection to the imposition of such relief or any right it may have to require the obtaining, furnishing or posting of any such bond or similar instrument. The parties hereto further agree that (x) by seeking the remedies provided for in this Section 8.5(a), the Company, on the one hand, and Parent and Merger Sub, on the other hand, shall not in any respect waive their rights to seek any other form of relief that may be available to them under this Agreement by Mars(including monetary damages) in the event that the remedies provided for in this Section 8.5(a) are not available or otherwise are not granted, Holdco and (y) nothing set forth in this Section 8.5(a) shall require the Company, on the one hand, or Parent or Merger Sub, on the other hand, to institute any Proceeding for (or limit the Company’s or Parent or Merger Subs or Sub’s right to enforce specifically those covenants of Mars, Holdco or the Merger Subs that require Mars, Holdco or the Merger Subs at all times institute any Proceeding for) specific performance under this Section 8.5(a) prior to or as a condition to exercising any termination right under Article VII (and/or receipt of any amounts due pursuant to Section 7.2), nor shall the termination commencement of any Proceeding pursuant to this Section 8.5(a) or anything set forth in this Section 8.5(a) restrict or limit the Company’s or Parent or Merger Sub’s right to terminate this Agreement in accordance with the terms and provisions hereofof Article VII, to use reasonable best efforts to obtain the Financing contemplated by the Commitment Letter in accordance with the covenants or pursue any other remedies under this Agreement that may be available then or thereafter. (b) Notwithstanding anything set forth in Section 5.6 and Section 5.17; and (ii) to consummate the Mergers, subject herein to the terms contrary, from and after the Effective Time, none of this Agreement; and (y) Mars the Company, its Affiliates, or their respective current or former directors, officers or employees shall be entitled to an injunction seek or injunctions recover monetary or other damages or relief (Aincluding equitable relief) to prevent breaches against Parent, the Surviving Corporation, the Guarantor or any of their respective Affiliates in connection with this Agreement by Galaxy or to enforce specifically those covenants of Galaxy that require Galaxy at all times prior to the termination of this Agreement in accordance with transactions contemplated hereby, except for claims against the terms and provisions hereof, to use reasonable best efforts to satisfy the conditions to Closing Surviving Corporation pursuant to Section 5.6 and 5.9. (Bc) to consummate the MergersIn addition, subject to the terms of this Agreement. Each each of the parties hereto irrevocably agrees that any legal action or proceeding with respect to this Agreement and the rights and obligations arising hereunder, or for recognition and enforcement of any judgment in respect of this Agreement and the rights and obligations arising hereunder brought by the other party hereto or its successors or assigns, shall be brought and determined exclusively in the Delaware Court of Chancery and any state appellate court therefrom within in the State of Delaware (orprovided that, only if in the Delaware event subject matter jurisdiction is unavailable in or declined by the Court of Chancery declines to accept jurisdiction over a particular matterChancery, then all such claims shall be brought, heard and determined exclusively in any other state or federal court within sitting in the State of Delaware). Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably submits with regard to any such action or proceeding for itself and in respect of its property, generally and unconditionally, to the personal jurisdiction of the aforesaid courts and agrees that it will not bring any action relating to this Agreement or any of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement hereby in any court other than the aforesaid courts. Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably waives, and agrees not to assert assert, by way of motion, as a defense, counterclaim or otherwise, in any action or proceeding with respect to this Agreement, (ai) any claim that it is not personally subject to the jurisdiction of the above-above named courts for any reason other than the failure to serve in accordance with this Section 8.5, (bii) any claim that it or its property is exempt or immune from jurisdiction of any such court or from any legal process commenced in such courts (whether through service of notice, attachment prior to judgment, attachment in aid of execution of judgment, execution of judgment or otherwise) and (ciii) to the fullest extent permitted by the applicable Law, any claim that (iA) the suit, action or proceeding in such court is brought in an inconvenient forum, (iiB) the venue of such suit, action or proceeding is improper or (iiiC) this Agreement, or the subject mater matter hereof, may not be enforced in or by such courts.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement, Merger Agreement (Silverleaf Resorts Inc)

Jurisdiction; Enforcement. (a) The parties recognize and agree that irreparable damage would occur in the event that if for any reason any of the provisions of this Agreement were are not performed by the Company in accordance with their specific terms or were are otherwise breached, immediate and irreparable harm or injury would be caused for which money damages would not be an adequate remedy. It is accordingly agreed that the parties Accordingly, each party agrees that, in addition to other remedies, prior to any termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 7.1 Parent and Merger Sub shall be entitled to obtain specific performance of the terms hereof, in addition to any other remedy at law or equity. In the event that any action shall be brought in equity to enforce the provisions of the Agreement, the Company shall not allege, and hereby waives the defense, that there is an adequate remedy at Law. The parties further acknowledge that the Company shall not be entitled to an injunction or injunctions to prevent breaches of this Agreement and by Parent or Merger Sub or to enforce specifically the terms and provisions of this Agreement; provided, however, Agreement and that Galaxy shall not be entitled the Company’s sole and exclusive remedy with respect to obtain any such injunction if breach shall be the failure to consummate the Mergers in accordance with Section 1.2 was due solely to a Financing Failure. Without limiting the foregoing sentence and subject remedy available to the proviso therein, (x) Galaxy shall be entitled to an injunction or injunctions (i) to prevent breaches of this Agreement by Mars, Holdco or the Merger Subs or to enforce specifically those covenants of Mars, Holdco or the Merger Subs that require Mars, Holdco or the Merger Subs at all times prior to the termination of this Agreement in accordance with the terms and provisions hereof, to use reasonable best efforts to obtain the Financing contemplated by the Commitment Letter in accordance with the covenants Company set forth in Section 5.6 and Section 5.17; and 7.2. (iib) to consummate the Mergers, subject to the terms of this Agreement; and (y) Mars shall be entitled to an injunction or injunctions (A) to prevent breaches of this Agreement by Galaxy or to enforce specifically those covenants of Galaxy that require Galaxy at all times prior to the termination of this Agreement in accordance with the terms and provisions hereof, to use reasonable best efforts to satisfy the conditions to Closing pursuant to Section 5.6 and (B) to consummate the Mergers, subject to the terms of this Agreement. Each of the parties hereto irrevocably agrees that any legal action or proceeding with respect to this Agreement and the rights and obligations arising hereunder, or for recognition and enforcement of any judgment in respect of this Agreement and the rights and obligations arising hereunder brought by the other party hereto or its successors or assigns, shall be brought and determined exclusively in the Delaware Court of Chancery and any state appellate federal court therefrom within located in the State of Delaware (or, only if the Delaware Court of Chancery declines to accept jurisdiction over a particular matter, or any state or federal court located within the New Castle County, State of Delaware). Each of the parties hereto hereby by this Agreement irrevocably submits with regard to any such action or proceeding for itself and in respect of its property, generally and unconditionally, to the personal jurisdiction of the aforesaid courts and agrees that it will not bring any action relating to this Agreement or any of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement in any court other than the aforesaid courts. Each of the parties hereto hereby by this Agreement irrevocably waives, and agrees not to assert assert, by way of motion, as a defense, counterclaim or otherwise, in any action or proceeding with respect to this Agreement, (a) any claim that it is not personally subject to the jurisdiction of the above-named courts for any reason other than the failure to serve in accordance with this Section 8.5reason, (b) any claim that it or its property is exempt or immune from jurisdiction of any such court or from any legal process commenced in such courts (whether through service of notice, attachment prior to judgment, attachment in aid of execution of judgment, execution of judgment or otherwise) and (c) to the fullest extent permitted by the applicable Lawlaw, any claim that (i) the suit, action or proceeding in such court is brought in an inconvenient forum, (ii) the venue of such suit, action or proceeding is improper or (iii) this Agreement, or the subject mater hereof, may not be enforced in or by such courts.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Goodman Global Inc)

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Jurisdiction; Enforcement. (a) The parties agree that irreparable damage to the parties hereto would occur in the event that any of the provisions of this Agreement were not performed performed, or threatened not to be performed, in accordance with their specific terms or were otherwise breached, and that money damages or other legal remedies would not be an adequate remedy for any such damages. It is accordingly agreed that the parties Company, on the one hand, and Parent and Merger Sub, on the other hand, shall be entitled to obtain an injunction or injunctions to prevent breaches of this Agreement and to enforce specifically the terms and provisions of this Agreement; provided, however, that Galaxy shall not be entitled to obtain any such injunction if the failure to consummate the Mergers in accordance with Section 1.2 was due solely to a Financing Failure. Without limiting the foregoing sentence and subject Notwithstanding anything to the proviso thereincontrary herein, (x) Galaxy it is explicitly agreed that the Company shall be entitled to an injunction or injunctions specific performance of the Closing, Parent’s obligation to cause the Equity Financing to be funded to fund the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, but only in the event that (i) all conditions set forth in Section 6.1 and Section 6.3 (other than those not satisfied solely as a result of the failure of Parent or Merger Sub to prevent breaches have performed their respective obligations under this Agreement) have been satisfied (or with respect to certificates to be delivered at the Closing, are capable of being satisfied upon the Closing) or waived (to the extent waivable by Parent) at the time when the Closing would have occurred but for the failure of the Equity Financing to be funded and (ii) the Company has irrevocably confirmed that if specific performance is granted and the Equity Financing is funded, then the Closing pursuant to Article I hereof will occur. The parties hereto Agreement and Plan of Merger further agrees that no party shall not be required to obtain, furnish or post any bond or similar instrument in connection with or as a condition to obtaining any remedy referenced to in this Section 8.5(a) and the parties hereto waive any objection to the imposition of such relief or any right it may have to require the obtaining, furnishing or posting of any such bond or similar instrument. The parties hereto further agree that (x) by seeking the remedies provided for in this Section 8.5(a), the Company, on the one hand, and Parent and Merger Sub, on the other hand, shall not in any respect waive their rights to seek any other form of relief that may be available to them under this Agreement by Mars(including monetary damages) in the event that the remedies provided for in this Section 8.5(a) are not available or otherwise are not granted, Holdco and (y) nothing set forth in this Section 8.5(a) shall require the Company, on the one hand, or Parent or Merger Sub, on the other hand, to institute any Proceeding for (or limit the Company’s or Parent or Merger Subs or Sub’s right to enforce specifically those covenants of Mars, Holdco or the Merger Subs that require Mars, Holdco or the Merger Subs at all times institute any Proceeding for) specific performance under this Section 8.5(a) prior to or as a condition to exercising any termination right under Article VII (and/or receipt of any amounts due pursuant to Section 7.2), nor shall the termination commencement of any Proceeding pursuant to this Section 8.5(a) or anything set forth in this Section 8.5(a) restrict or limit the Company’s or Parent or Merger Sub’s right to terminate this Agreement in accordance with the terms and provisions hereofof Article VII, to use reasonable best efforts to obtain the Financing contemplated by the Commitment Letter in accordance with the covenants or pursue any other remedies under this Agreement that may be available then or thereafter. (b) Notwithstanding anything set forth in Section 5.6 and Section 5.17; and (ii) to consummate the Mergers, subject herein to the terms contrary, from and after the Effective Time, none of this Agreement; and (y) Mars the Company, its Affiliates, or their respective current or former directors, officers or employees shall be entitled to an injunction seek or injunctions recover monetary or other damages or relief (Aincluding equitable relief) to prevent breaches against Parent, the Surviving Corporation, the Guarantor or any of their respective Affiliates in connection with this Agreement by Galaxy or to enforce specifically those covenants of Galaxy that require Galaxy at all times prior to the termination of this Agreement in accordance with transactions contemplated hereby, except for claims against the terms and provisions hereof, to use reasonable best efforts to satisfy the conditions to Closing Surviving Corporation pursuant to Section 5.6 and 5.9. (Bc) to consummate the MergersIn addition, subject to the terms of this Agreement. Each each of the parties hereto irrevocably agrees that any legal action or proceeding with respect to this Agreement and the rights and obligations arising hereunder, or for recognition and enforcement of any judgment in respect of this Agreement and the rights and obligations arising hereunder brought by the other party hereto or its successors or assigns, shall be brought and determined exclusively in the Delaware Court of Chancery and any state appellate court therefrom within in the State of Delaware (orprovided that, only if in the Delaware event subject matter jurisdiction is unavailable in or declined by the Court of Chancery declines to accept jurisdiction over a particular matterChancery, then all such claims shall be brought, heard and determined exclusively in any other state or federal court within sitting in the State of Delaware). Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably submits with regard to any such action or proceeding for itself and in respect of its property, generally and unconditionally, to the personal jurisdiction of the aforesaid courts and agrees that it will not bring any action relating to this Agreement or any of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement hereby in any court other than the aforesaid courts. Each of the parties hereto hereby irrevocably waives, and agrees not to assert assert, by way of motion, as a defense, counterclaim or otherwise, in any action or proceeding with respect to this Agreement, (ai) any claim that it is not personally subject to the jurisdiction of the above-above named courts for any reason other than the failure to serve in accordance with this Section 8.5, (bii) any claim that it or its property is exempt or immune from jurisdiction of any such court or from any legal process commenced in such courts (whether through service of notice, attachment prior to judgment, attachment in aid of execution of judgment, execution of judgment or otherwise) and (ciii) to the fullest extent permitted by the applicable Law, any claim that (iA) the suit, action or proceeding in such court is brought in an inconvenient forum, (iiB) the venue of such suit, action or Agreement and Plan of Merger proceeding is improper or (iiiC) this Agreement, or the subject mater matter hereof, may not be enforced in or by such courts.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Silverleaf Resorts Inc)

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