Merger, Consolidation, Dissolution, and Sale. (i) The Borrower shall not merge or consolidate with any other Person, dissolve or terminate its legal existence, or, directly or indirectly, sell, lease, transfer or otherwise dispose of, or permit any of its Material Subsidiaries to sell, lease, transfer or otherwise dispose of all or substantially all of the properties of the Borrower and its Material Subsidiaries (taken as a whole), unless in each case (1) for any such transaction involving the Borrower, the successor entity or entities, each of which shall be organized under the laws of Colombia or any country that is a member of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), shall assume all the obligations of the Borrower under this Agreement and the Notes, (2) immediately after giving effect to the transaction, no Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing, and (3) for any such transaction involving the Borrower, the Borrower delivers such certificates, opinions of its counsel and other documents regarding such transaction as may be required by the Administrative Agent in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent. (ii) For the avoidance of doubt: (A) in addition to the foregoing permitted transactions, the following transactions are expressly permitted under this Section 7.02(b): (1) mergers and consolidations of Subsidiaries into the Borrower, and (2) mergers, consolidations, sales, leases, transfers, divestitures or reorganizations among Subsidiaries; and (B) nothing in this Section 7.02(b) shall prohibit the Borrower or any Subsidiary from entering into build-lease-transfer, build-operate-transfer or similar project financing arrangements, provided that such arrangements are for (x) new greenfield projects or (y) the expansion of existing project assets or properties in which such arrangements extend only to the expansion assets and not in any substantial respect to the existing assets.
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Samples: Loan Agreement (Ecopetrol S.A.)
Merger, Consolidation, Dissolution, and Sale. (i) The Borrower shall not merge or consolidate with any other Person, dissolve or terminate its legal existence, or, directly or indirectly, sell, lease, transfer or otherwise dispose of, or permit any of its Material Subsidiaries to sell, lease, transfer or otherwise dispose of all or substantially all of the properties of the Borrower and its Material Subsidiaries (taken as a whole), unless in each case (1) for any such transaction involving the Borrower, the successor entity or entities, each of which shall be organized under the laws of Colombia or any country that is a member of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), shall assume all the obligations of the Borrower under this Agreement and the Notes, (2) immediately after giving effect to the transaction, no Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing, and (3) for any such transaction involving the Borrower, the Borrower delivers such certificates, opinions of its counsel and other documents regarding such transaction as may be required by the Administrative Agent in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative AgentRequired Lenders.
(ii) For the avoidance of doubt: (A) in addition to the foregoing permitted transactions, the following transactions are expressly permitted under this Section 7.02(b): (1) mergers and consolidations of Subsidiaries into the Borrower, and (2) mergers, consolidations, sales, leases, transfers, divestitures or reorganizations among Subsidiaries; and (B) nothing in this Section 7.02(b) shall prohibit the Borrower or any Subsidiary from entering into build-lease-transfer, build-operate-transfer or similar project financing arrangements, provided that such arrangements are for (x) new greenfield projects or (y) the expansion of existing project assets or properties in which such arrangements extend only to the expansion assets and not in any substantial respect to the existing assets.
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Samples: Loan Agreement (Ecopetrol S.A.)
Merger, Consolidation, Dissolution, and Sale. (i) The Borrower shall not merge or consolidate with any other Person, dissolve or terminate its legal existence, or, directly or indirectly, sell, lease, transfer or otherwise dispose of, or permit any of its Material Subsidiaries to sell, lease, transfer or otherwise dispose of all or substantially all of the properties of the Borrower and its Material Subsidiaries (taken as a whole), unless in each case (1) for any such transaction involving the Borrower, the successor entity or entities, each of which shall be organized under the laws of Colombia or any country that is a member of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), shall assume all the obligations of the Borrower under this Agreement and the Notes, (2) immediately after giving effect to the transaction, no Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing, and (3) for any such transaction involving the Borrower, the Borrower delivers such certificates, opinions of its counsel and other documents regarding such transaction as may be required by the Administrative Agent in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent.
(ii) For the avoidance of doubt: (A) in addition to the foregoing permitted transactions, the following transactions are expressly permitted under this Section 7.02(b): (1) mergers and consolidations of Subsidiaries into the Borrower, and (2) mergers, consolidations, sales, leases, transfers, divestitures or reorganizations among Subsidiaries; and (B) nothing in this Section 7.02(b) shall prohibit the Borrower or any Subsidiary from entering into build-lease-transfer, build-operate-transfer or similar project financing arrangements, provided that such arrangements are for (x) new greenfield projects or (y) the expansion of existing project assets or properties in which such arrangements extend only to the expansion assets and not in any substantial respect to the existing assets.
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Samples: Loan Agreement (Ecopetrol S.A.)
Merger, Consolidation, Dissolution, and Sale. (i) The Borrower shall not merge or consolidate with any other Person, dissolve or terminate its legal existence, or, directly or indirectly, sell, lease, transfer or otherwise dispose of, or permit any of its Material Subsidiaries to sell, lease, transfer or otherwise dispose of all or substantially all of the properties of the Borrower and its Material Subsidiaries (taken as a whole), unless in each case (1) for any such transaction involving the Borrower, the successor entity or entities, each of which shall be organized under the laws of Colombia or any country that is a member of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), shall assume all the obligations of the Borrower under this Agreement and the Notes, (2) immediately after giving effect to the transaction, no Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing, and (3) for any such transaction involving the Borrower, the Borrower delivers such certificates, opinions of its counsel and other documents regarding such transaction as may be required by the Administrative Agent in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Administrative Agent..
(ii) For the avoidance of doubt: (A) in addition to the foregoing permitted transactions, the following transactions are expressly permitted under this Section 7.02(b): (1) mergers and consolidations of Subsidiaries into the Borrower, and (2) mergers, consolidations, sales, leases, transfers, divestitures or reorganizations among Subsidiaries; and (B) nothing in this Section 7.02(b) shall prohibit the Borrower or any Subsidiary from entering into build-lease-transfer, build-operate-transfer or similar project financing arrangements, provided that such arrangements are for (x) new greenfield projects or (y) the expansion of existing project assets or properties in which such arrangements extend only to the expansion assets and not in any substantial respect to the existing assets..
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Samples: Loan Agreement (Ecopetrol S.A.)