Common use of Notice of Third Party Claims Clause in Contracts

Notice of Third Party Claims. If any action, suit or proceeding shall be commenced against, or any claim or demand shall be asserted against Buyer or Seller, in respect of which a party (Buyer or Seller) proposes to seek indemnification under this Article VI, the party seeking indemnification (the "Indemnitee") shall give prompt notice thereof to the other party (the "Indemnitor"), and shall permit the Indemnitor, at its sole cost and expense, to assume the defense of any such claim or any litigation resulting therefrom; provided, however, that the Indemnitee shall have the option, at its own expense, to participate in the defense thereof; and provided further, that the failure of any Indemnitee to give notice as provided herein shall not relieve the Indemnitor of its obligations under this Article VI except to the extent that the Indemnitor is actually prejudiced by such failure to give notice. Failure by the Indemnitor to notify the Indemnitee of its election to defend any such action within fifteen (15) days after notice thereof shall be deemed a waiver by the Indemnitor of its right to defend such action. In the defense of such claim or any litigation resulting therefrom, the Indemnitor shall not, without the written consent of the Indemnitee: (a) consent to the entry of any judgment, or (b) enter into any settlement which does not include as an unconditional term thereof the giving by the claimant or the plaintiff to the Indemnitee of a release from all liability in respect to such claim or litigation. If such defense is unsuccessful or abandoned by the Indemnitor, then, upon the Indemnitor's failure to pay an amount sufficient to discharge any such claim or judgment, the Indemnitee may pay and settle the same and the Indemnitor's liability shall be conclusively established by any such payment. If the Indemnitor fails to assume the defense of any such claim or litigation resulting therefrom, the Indemnitee may defend against and settle such claim or litigation in such manner as it may seem appropriate and the Indemnitor shall promptly reimburse the Indemnitee for the amount of all expenses, legal or otherwise, incurred by the Indemnitee in connection with the defense against or settlement of such claim or litigation. If no settlement is made, the Indemnitor shall promptly reimburse the Indemnitee for the amount of any judgment rendered with respect to such claim or such litigation and of all expenses, legal or otherwise, incurred by the Indemnitee in the defense thereof.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Stock Purchase Agreement (Hungarian Telephone & Cable Corp), Stock Purchase Agreement (Hungarian Telephone & Cable Corp), Stock Purchase Agreement (Hungarian Telephone & Cable Corp)

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Notice of Third Party Claims. If any action, suit or proceeding shall be commenced against, or any claim or demand shall be asserted against Buyer or Seller, in respect of which a party (Buyer or Seller) proposes to seek indemnification under this Article VIVII, the party seeking indemnification (the "Indemnitee") shall give prompt notice thereof to the other party (the "Indemnitor"), and shall permit the Indemnitor, at its sole cost and expense, to assume the defense of any such claim or any litigation resulting therefrom; provided, however, that the Indemnitee shall have the option, at its own expense, to participate in the defense thereof; and provided further, that the failure of any Indemnitee to give notice as provided herein shall not relieve the Indemnitor of its obligations under this Article VI VII except to the extent that the Indemnitor is actually prejudiced by such failure to give notice. Failure by the Indemnitor to notify the Indemnitee of its election to defend any such action within fifteen (15) days after notice thereof shall be deemed a waiver by the Indemnitor of its right to defend such action. In the defense of such claim or any litigation resulting therefrom, the Indemnitor shall not, without the written consent of the Indemnitee: (a) consent to the entry of any judgment, or (b) enter into any settlement which does not include as an unconditional term thereof the giving by the claimant or the plaintiff to the Indemnitee of a release from all liability in respect to such claim or litigation. If such defense is unsuccessful or abandoned by the Indemnitor, then, upon the Indemnitor's failure to pay an amount sufficient to discharge any such claim or judgment, the Indemnitee may pay and settle the same and the Indemnitorindemnitor's liability shall be conclusively established by any such payment. If the Indemnitor fails to assume the defense of any such claim or litigation resulting therefrom, the Indemnitee may defend against and settle such claim or litigation in such manner as it may seem appropriate and the Indemnitor shall promptly reimburse the Indemnitee for the amount of all expenses, legal or otherwise, incurred by the Indemnitee in connection with the defense against or settlement of such claim or litigation. If no settlement is made, the Indemnitor shall promptly reimburse the Indemnitee for the amount of any judgment rendered with respect to such claim or such litigation and of all expenses, legal or otherwise, incurred by the Indemnitee in the defense thereof.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Stock Purchase Agreement (SBC Communications Inc), Stock Purchase Agreement (Hungarian Telephone & Cable Corp), Stock Purchase Agreement (SBC Communications Inc)

Notice of Third Party Claims. If any action, suit or proceeding shall be commenced againstclaim is asserted by any person not a party, or an affiliate or a Representative of a party, to this Agreement against an indemnified party under this Agreement (any such claim or demand shall be asserted against Buyer or Seller, in respect of which being a "Third Party Claim") and such indemnified party (Buyer or Seller) proposes intends to seek indemnification hereunder from a party to this Agreement, then, such indemnified party shall give notice of the Third Party Claim to the indemnifying party as soon as practicable after the indemnified party has reason to believe that the indemnifying party will have an indemnification obligation with respect to such Third Party Claim, accompanied by copies of all papers that have been served on the indemnified party with respect to such Third Party Claim. Such notice shall describe in reasonable detail the nature of the Third Party Claim, an estimate of the amount of damages attributable to the Third Party Claim (if reasonably attainable) and the basis of the indemnified party's request for indemnification under this Article VI, Agreement. The failure of the indemnified party seeking indemnification (to so notify the "Indemnitee") indemnifying party of the Third Party Claim shall give prompt notice thereof not relieve the indemnifying party from any duty to indemnify hereunder unless and only to the other extent that the indemnifying party (demonstrates that the "Indemnitor"), and shall permit failure of the Indemnitor, at indemnified party to promptly notify it of such Third Party Claim prejudiced its sole cost and expense, ability to assume the defense of any defend such claim or any litigation resulting therefromThird Party Claim; provided, however, that the Indemnitee shall have the option, at its own expense, to participate in the defense thereof; and provided further, that the failure of any Indemnitee the indemnified party to give notice as provided herein notify the indemnifying party shall not relieve the Indemnitor of its obligations indemnifying party from any liability which it may have to the indemnified party otherwise than under this Article VI except Agreement. Thereafter, the indemnified party shall deliver to the extent indemnifying party, within five business days after the indemnified party's receipt thereof, copies of all written notices and documents (including court papers but excluding any materials that the Indemnitor is actually prejudiced by such failure are subject to give notice. Failure any applicable privilege or that constitute attorney work product) received by the Indemnitor to notify the Indemnitee of its election to defend any such action within fifteen (15) days after notice thereof shall be deemed a waiver by the Indemnitor of its right to defend such action. In the defense of such claim or any litigation resulting therefrom, the Indemnitor shall not, without the written consent of the Indemnitee: (a) consent indemnified party relating to the entry of any judgment, or (b) enter into any settlement which does not include as an unconditional term thereof the giving by the claimant or the plaintiff to the Indemnitee of a release from all liability in respect to such claim or litigation. If such defense is unsuccessful or abandoned by the Indemnitor, then, upon the Indemnitor's failure to pay an amount sufficient to discharge any such claim or judgment, the Indemnitee may pay and settle the same and the Indemnitor's liability shall be conclusively established by any such payment. If the Indemnitor fails to assume the defense of any such claim or litigation resulting therefrom, the Indemnitee may defend against and settle such claim or litigation in such manner as it may seem appropriate and the Indemnitor shall promptly reimburse the Indemnitee for the amount of all expenses, legal or otherwise, incurred by the Indemnitee in connection with the defense against or settlement of such claim or litigation. If no settlement is made, the Indemnitor shall promptly reimburse the Indemnitee for the amount of any judgment rendered with respect to such claim or such litigation and of all expenses, legal or otherwise, incurred by the Indemnitee in the defense thereofThird Party Claim.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Master Agreement (Ashland Inc), Master Agreement (Ashland Inc)

Notice of Third Party Claims. If any action, suit or proceeding shall be commenced against, or any claim or demand shall be asserted against Buyer or Seller, in respect of which a The party (Buyer or Seller) proposes to seek seeking indemnification under this Article VI, the party seeking indemnification VI (the "Indemnitee") shall give prompt notice thereof to shall, within thirty (30) days of receipt, provide the other party from whom indemnification is sought (the "Indemnitor")) with notice of all third party actions, suits, proceedings, claims, demands or assessments which may be subject to the indemnification provisions of this Article VI (collectively, "Third Party Claims") brought at any time following the Closing Date, and shall permit the Indemnitor, at its sole cost and expense, otherwise make available all relevant information material to assume the defense of any Third Party Claims. The Indemnitor shall have the right to defend any such Third Party Claim at its sole expense. Where such Third Party Claim affects the interests of the Indemnitee, the Indemnitee may elect to participate in (but not control) the defense of such claim or any litigation resulting therefromat its sole expense; provided, howeverthat the Indemnitor shall pay the Indemnitee's expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees and expenses) if the Indemnitor's counsel would be inappropriate due to a conflict of interest between the Indemnitee and any party represented by such counsel with respect to such claim. No claim shall be settled or compromised without the consent of the Indemnitee (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, it being understood that it shall be reasonable for the Indemnitee to decline to consent to any settlement or compromise that does not include as a condition thereof a release of all claims against such Indemnitee) unless the Indemnitee shall have failed, after the optionlapse of a reasonable time, at its own expensebut in no event more than thirty (30) days, after notice to participate it of such proposed settlement to notify the Indemnitor or the Indemnitee's objection thereto. The Indemnitee's failure to give timely notice or to provide copies of documents or to furnish relevant data in the defense thereof; and provided further, that the failure connection with any Third Party Claim shall not constitute a basis for reduction of any Indemnitee to give notice as provided herein shall not relieve claim for indemnification by the Indemnitor of its obligations under this Article VI Indemnitee, except to the extent that the Indemnitor is actually prejudiced by such failure shall result in any material prejudice to give notice. Failure by the Indemnitor to notify the Indemnitee of its election to defend any such action within fifteen (15) days after notice thereof shall be deemed a waiver by the Indemnitor of its right Indemnitor's ability to defend such actionclaim. In Further, where the Indemnitor has undertaken the defense of such claim or any litigation resulting therefroma Third Party Claim, the Indemnitee, recognizing its community of interest with the Indemnitor shall not, without in the written consent resolution of the Indemnitee: (a) consent claim, shall provide such reasonable support to the entry of any judgment, or (b) enter into any settlement which does not include Indemnitor as an unconditional term thereof the giving by the claimant or the plaintiff to the Indemnitee of a release from all liability in respect to such claim or litigation. If such defense is unsuccessful or abandoned by the Indemnitor, then, upon the Indemnitor's failure to pay an amount sufficient to discharge any such claim or judgment, the Indemnitee may pay and settle the same and the Indemnitor's liability shall be conclusively established by any such paymentreasonably requested, including affidavits, documents and testimony. If the Indemnitor fails to assume the defense The cost of any such claim or litigation resulting therefrom, the Indemnitee may defend against and settle such claim or litigation in such manner as it may seem appropriate and the Indemnitor shall promptly reimburse the Indemnitee for the amount reasonable out of all expenses, legal or otherwise, pocket expenses incurred by the Indemnitee in connection with providing such support to the defense against or settlement of such claim or litigationIndemnitor shall be reimbursed to the Indemnitee by the Indemnitor. If no settlement is madethe Indemnitor declines to defend any Third Party Claim, the Indemnitor shall promptly reimburse pay all of the Indemnitee for the amount of any judgment rendered with respect Indemnitee's expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys' fees and expenses) relating to such claim or such litigation and of all expenses, legal or otherwise, incurred by the Indemnitee in the defense thereofThird Party Claim.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Stock Purchase Agreement (Financialcontent Inc), Stock Purchase Agreement (Financialcontent Inc)

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Notice of Third Party Claims. If any action, suit or proceeding shall be commenced against, or any claim or demand shall be asserted against Buyer Buyer, Seller, or SellerCUCC, in respect of which a party (Buyer Buyer, Seller, or SellerCUCC) proposes to seek indemnification under this Article VI, the party seeking indemnification (the "Indemnitee") shall give prompt notice thereof to the other party (the "Indemnitor"), and shall permit the Indemnitor, at its sole cost and expense, to assume the defense of any such claim or any litigation resulting therefrom; provided, however, that the Indemnitee shall have the option, at its own expense, to participate in the defense thereof; and provided further, that the failure of any Indemnitee to give notice as provided herein shall not relieve the Indemnitor of its obligations under this Article VI except to the extent that the Indemnitor is actually prejudiced by such failure to give notice. Failure by the Indemnitor to notify the Indemnitee of its election to defend any such action within fifteen (15) days after notice thereof shall be deemed a waiver by the Indemnitor of its right to defend such action. In the defense of such claim or any litigation resulting therefrom, the Indemnitor shall not, without the written consent of the Indemnitee: (a) consent to the entry of any judgment, or (b) enter into any settlement which does not include as an unconditional term thereof the giving by the claimant or the plaintiff to the Indemnitee of a release from all liability in respect to such claim or litigation. If such defense is unsuccessful or abandoned by the Indemnitor, then, upon the Indemnitor's failure to pay an amount sufficient to discharge any such claim or judgment, the Indemnitee may pay and settle the same and the Indemnitor's liability shall be conclusively established by any such payment. If the Indemnitor fails to assume the defense of any such claim or litigation resulting therefrom, the Indemnitee may defend against and settle such claim or litigation in such manner as it may seem appropriate and the Indemnitor shall promptly reimburse the Indemnitee for the amount of all expenses, legal or otherwise, incurred by the Indemnitee in connection with the defense against or settlement of such claim or litigation. If no settlement is made, the Indemnitor shall promptly reimburse the Indemnitee for the amount of any judgment rendered with respect to such claim or such litigation and of all expenses, legal or otherwise, incurred by the Indemnitee in the defense thereof.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Stock Purchase Agreement (Hungarian Telephone & Cable Corp)

Notice of Third Party Claims. If any action, suit or proceeding shall be commenced against, or any claim or demand shall be asserted against Buyer HTCC or SellerTD, in respect of which a party (Buyer HTCC or SellerTD) proposes to seek indemnification under this Article VI, the party seeking indemnification (the "Indemnitee") shall give prompt notice thereof to the other party (the "Indemnitor"), and shall permit the Indemnitor, at its sole cost and expense, to assume the defense of any such claim or any litigation resulting therefrom; provided, however, that the Indemnitee shall have the option, at its own expense, to participate in the defense thereof; and provided further, that the failure of any Indemnitee to give notice as provided herein shall not relieve the Indemnitor of its obligations under this Article VI except to the extent that the Indemnitor is actually prejudiced by such failure to give notice. Failure by the Indemnitor to notify the Indemnitee of its election to defend any such action within fifteen (15) days after notice thereof shall be deemed a waiver by the Indemnitor of its right to defend such action. In the defense of such claim or any litigation resulting therefrom, the Indemnitor shall not, without the written consent of the Indemnitee: (a) consent to the entry of any judgment, or (b) enter into any settlement which does not include as an unconditional term thereof the giving by the claimant or the plaintiff to the Indemnitee of a release from all liability in respect to such claim or litigation. If such defense is unsuccessful or abandoned by the Indemnitor, then, upon the Indemnitor's failure to pay an amount sufficient to discharge any such claim or judgment, the Indemnitee may pay and settle the same and the Indemnitor's liability shall be conclusively established by any such payment. If the Indemnitor fails to assume the defense of any such claim or litigation resulting therefrom, the Indemnitee may defend against and settle such claim or litigation in such manner as it may seem appropriate and the Indemnitor shall promptly reimburse the Indemnitee for the amount of all expenses, legal or otherwise, incurred by the Indemnitee in connection with the defense against or settlement of such claim or litigation. If no settlement is made, the Indemnitor shall promptly reimburse the Indemnitee for the amount of any judgment rendered with respect to such claim or such litigation and of all expenses, legal or otherwise, incurred by the Indemnitee in the defense thereof.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Exchange Agreement (Hungarian Telephone & Cable Corp)

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