Novation of Baxter Liabilities. (i) Each of Baxter and Baxalta, at the request of the other Party, shall use commercially reasonable efforts to obtain, or cause to be obtained, any Consent, substitution, approval or amendment required to novate or assign all Baxter Liabilities and obtain in writing the unconditional release of Baxalta and each Baxalta Subsidiary that is a party to any such arrangements, so that, in any such case, Baxter and the designated Baxter Subsidiaries shall be solely responsible for such Baxter Liabilities; provided, however, that, except as otherwise expressly provided in the Ancillary Agreements, neither Baxter nor Baxalta (nor any of their respective Subsidiaries) shall be obligated to contribute any capital, pay any consideration, grant any concession or incur any additional Liability to any Third Party other than ordinary and customary fees to a Governmental Authority (which shall be payable by Baxter) from whom such Consents, substitutions, approvals, amendments, terminations or releases are requested. (ii) If Baxter or Baxalta is unable to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, any such required Consent, substitution, approval, amendment, termination or release, Baxalta or the applicable Baxalta Subsidiary shall continue to be bound by such arrangement and, unless not permitted by the terms thereof or by Law, Baxter shall, as agent or subcontractor for Baxalta or such Baxalta Subsidiary, as the case may be, pay, perform and discharge fully all the obligations or other Liabilities of Baxalta or such Baxalta Subsidiary, as the case may be, that constitute Baxter Liabilities, as the case may be, thereunder from and after the Effective Time. Baxter or the applicable Baxter Subsidiary or designee shall promptly reimburse Baxalta or the applicable Baxalta Subsidiaries for all payments made in connection with the performance and discharge of any Baxter Liabilities. Baxalta shall cause each Baxalta Subsidiary without further consideration, to pay and remit, or cause to be paid or remitted, to Baxter, promptly all money, rights and other consideration received by it or a Baxalta Subsidiary in respect of Xxxxxx’x performance as agent or subcontractor for Baxalta or such Baxalta Subsidiary, as the case may be, with respect to such Liabilities of Baxalta or the applicable Baxalta Subsidiary (unless any such consideration is a Baxalta Asset). If and when any such Consent, substitution, approval, amendment, termination or release shall be obtained or the obligations under such arrangements shall otherwise become assignable or able to be novated, Baxalta or the applicable Baxalta Subsidiary shall promptly assign or novate, or cause to be assigned or novated, all its obligations and other Liabilities thereunder or any obligations of Baxalta or a Baxalta Subsidiary to Baxter or its designated Baxter Subsidiary without payment of further consideration and Baxter or such Baxter Subsidiary shall, without the payment of any further consideration, assume such obligations.
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Samples: Separation and Distribution Agreement (Baxter International Inc), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Baxalta Inc), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Baxalta Inc)