Novation of SpinCo Liabilities. (i) Except as set forth in Schedule 2.5(a), each of Parent and SpinCo, at the request of the other, shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, as soon as reasonably practicable, any consent, substitution, approval or amendment required to novate or assign all SpinCo Liabilities and obtain in writing the unconditional release of each member of the Parent Group that is a party to any such arrangements, so that, in any such case, the members of the SpinCo Group shall be solely responsible for such SpinCo Liabilities; provided, however, that, except as otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement or any of the Ancillary Agreements, neither Parent nor SpinCo shall be obligated to contribute any capital or pay any consideration in any form (including providing any letter of credit, guaranty or other financial accommodation) to any Third Party from whom any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release is requested. (ii) If Parent or SpinCo is unable to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, any such required consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release and the applicable member of the Parent Group continues to be bound by such agreement, lease, license or other obligation or Liability (each, an “Unreleased SpinCo Liability”), SpinCo shall, to the extent not prohibited by Law, as indemnitor, guarantor, agent or subcontractor for such member of the Parent Group, as the case may be, (x) pay, perform and discharge fully all the obligations or other Liabilities of such member of the Parent Group that constitute Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities from and after the Effective Time and (y) use its commercially reasonable efforts to effect such payment, performance or discharge prior to any demand for such payment, performance or discharge is permitted to be made by the obligee thereunder on any member of the Parent Group. If and when any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release shall be obtained or the Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities shall otherwise become assignable or able to be novated, Parent shall promptly assign, or cause to be assigned, and SpinCo or the applicable SpinCo Group member shall assume, such Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities without exchange of further consideration.
Appears in 8 contracts
Samples: Separation and Distribution Agreement, Separation and Distribution Agreement (Knife River Holding Co), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Mdu Resources Group Inc)
Novation of SpinCo Liabilities. (i) Except as set forth in Schedule 2.5(a), each of Parent and SpinCo, at the request of the other, shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, as soon as reasonably practicable, any consent, substitution, approval or amendment required to novate or assign all SpinCo Liabilities and obtain in writing the unconditional release of each member of the Parent Group that is a party to any such arrangements, so that, in any such case, the members of the SpinCo Group shall be solely responsible for such SpinCo Liabilities; provided, however, that, except as otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement or any of the Ancillary Agreements, neither Parent nor SpinCo shall be obligated to contribute any capital or pay any consideration in any form (including providing any letter of credit, guaranty or other financial accommodation) to any Third Party third Person from whom any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release is requested.
(ii) If Parent or SpinCo is unable to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, any such required consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release and the applicable member of the Parent Group continues to be bound by such agreement, lease, license or other obligation or Liability (each, an “Unreleased SpinCo Liability”), SpinCo shall, to the extent not prohibited by Law, as indemnitor, guarantor, agent or subcontractor for such member of the Parent Group, as the case may be, (xi) pay, perform and discharge fully all the obligations or other Liabilities of such member of the Parent Group that constitute Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities from and after the Effective Time and (yii) use its commercially reasonable efforts to effect such payment, performance or discharge prior to any demand for such payment, performance or discharge is permitted to be made by the obligee thereunder on any member of the Parent Group. If and when any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release shall be obtained or the Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities shall otherwise become assignable or able to be novated, Parent shall promptly assign, or cause to be assigned, and SpinCo or the applicable SpinCo Group member shall assume, such Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities without exchange of further consideration.
Appears in 6 contracts
Samples: Separation and Distribution Agreement (Cars.com Inc.), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Cars.com Inc.), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Tegna Inc)
Novation of SpinCo Liabilities. (i) Except as set forth in Schedule 2.5(a), each Each of Parent and SpinCo, at the request of the other, shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, as soon as reasonably practicable, any consent, substitution, approval or amendment required to novate or assign all SpinCo Liabilities and obtain in writing the unconditional release of each member of the Parent Group that is a party to or otherwise obligated under any such arrangements, to the extent permitted by applicable Law and effective as of the Effective Time, so that, in any such case, the members of the SpinCo Group shall be solely responsible for such SpinCo Liabilities; provided, however, that, except as otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement or any of the Ancillary Agreements, neither Parent nor SpinCo shall be obligated to contribute any capital or pay any consideration in any form (including providing any letter of credit, guaranty or other financial accommodation) to any Third Party from whom any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release is requested. To the extent such substitution contemplated by the first sentence of this Section 2.5(a)(i) has been effected, the members of the Parent Group shall, from and after the Effective Time, cease to have any obligation whatsoever arising from or in connection with such SpinCo Liabilities.
(ii) If Parent or SpinCo is unable to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, any such required consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release and the applicable member of the Parent Group continues to be bound by such agreement, lease, license or other obligation or Liability (each, an “Unreleased SpinCo Liability”), SpinCo shall, to the extent not prohibited by Law, (A) use its commercially reasonable efforts to effect such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release as soon as practicable following the Effective Time, but in any event within six (6) months thereof, and (B) as indemnitor, guarantor, agent or subcontractor for such member of the Parent Group, as the case may be, (x) pay, perform and discharge fully all the obligations or other Liabilities of such member of the Parent Group that constitute Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities from and after the Effective Time and (y) use its commercially reasonable efforts to effect such payment, performance or discharge prior to any demand for such payment, performance or discharge is permitted to be made by the obligee thereunder on any member of the Parent Group. If and when any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release shall be obtained or the Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities shall otherwise become assignable or able to be novated, Parent shall promptly assign, or cause to be assigned, and SpinCo or the applicable SpinCo Group member shall assume, such Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities without exchange of further consideration.
Appears in 6 contracts
Samples: Separation and Distribution Agreement (Everus Construction Group, Inc.), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Mdu Resources Group Inc), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Vestis Corp)
Novation of SpinCo Liabilities. (i) Except as set forth Other than with respect to the substitution of parties in Schedule an Action (which shall not be subject to this Section 2.5(a), but shall instead be governed by Section 4.6(e)), each of Parent and SpinCo, at the request of the other, shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, as soon as reasonably practicable, any consent, substitution, approval or amendment required to novate or assign all SpinCo Liabilities and obtain in writing the unconditional release of each member of the Parent Group that is a party to any such arrangements, so that, in any such case, the members of the SpinCo Group shall be solely responsible for such SpinCo Liabilities; provided, however, that, except as otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement or any of the Ancillary Agreements, neither Parent nor SpinCo shall be obligated to contribute any capital or pay any consideration in any form (including providing any letter of credit, guaranty or other financial accommodation) to any Third Party from whom any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release is requested.
(ii) If Parent or SpinCo is unable to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, any such required consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release and the applicable member of the Parent Group continues to be bound by such agreement, lease, license or other obligation or Liability (each, an “Unreleased SpinCo Liability”), SpinCo shall, to the extent not prohibited by Law, as indemnitor, guarantor, agent or subcontractor for such member of the Parent Group, as the case may be, (x) pay, perform and discharge fully all the obligations or other Liabilities of such member of the Parent Group that constitute Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities from and after the Effective Time Time, and (y) use its commercially reasonable efforts to effect such payment, performance or discharge prior to any demand for such payment, performance or discharge is permitted to be made by the obligee thereunder on any member of the Parent Group. If and when any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release shall be obtained or the Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities shall otherwise become assignable or able to be novated, Parent shall promptly assign, or cause to be assigned, and SpinCo or the applicable SpinCo Group member shall assume, such Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities without exchange of further consideration.
Appears in 5 contracts
Samples: Separation and Distribution Agreement (3m Co), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Solventum Corp), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Solventum Corp)
Novation of SpinCo Liabilities. (i) Except as set forth in Schedule 2.5(a), each Each of Parent and SpinCo, at the request of the other, shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, as soon as reasonably practicable, any consent, substitution, approval or amendment required to novate or assign all SpinCo Liabilities and obtain in writing the unconditional release of each member of the Parent Group that is a party to any such arrangements, so that, in any such case, the members of the SpinCo Group shall be solely responsible for such SpinCo Liabilities; provided, however, that, except as otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement or any of the Ancillary Agreements, neither Parent nor SpinCo shall be obligated to contribute any capital or pay any consideration in any form (including providing any letter of credit, guaranty or other financial accommodation) to any Third Party from whom any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release is requested.
(ii) If Parent or SpinCo is unable to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, any such required consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release and the applicable member of the Parent Group continues to be bound by such agreement, lease, license or other obligation or Liability (each, an “Unreleased SpinCo Liability”), SpinCo shall, to the extent not prohibited by Law, as indemnitor, guarantor, agent or subcontractor for such member of the Parent Group, as the case may be, (x) pay, perform and discharge fully all the obligations or other Liabilities of such member of the Parent Group that constitute Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities from and after the Effective Time and (y) use its commercially reasonable efforts to effect such payment, performance or discharge prior to any demand for such payment, performance or discharge is permitted to be made by the obligee thereunder on any member of the Parent Group. If and when any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release shall be obtained or the Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities shall otherwise become assignable or able to be novated, Parent shall promptly assign, or cause to be assigned, and SpinCo or the applicable SpinCo Group member shall assume, such Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities without exchange of further consideration.
Appears in 4 contracts
Samples: Separation and Distribution Agreement (Embecta Corp.), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Becton Dickinson & Co), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc.)
Novation of SpinCo Liabilities. (i) Except as set forth in Schedule 2.5(a), each Each of Parent Ventas and SpinCo, at the request of the otherother Party, shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, as soon as reasonably practicable, any consent, substitution, approval or amendment required to novate or assign all SpinCo Liabilities and obtain in writing the unconditional release of each member of the Parent Ventas Group that is a party to any such arrangements, so that, in any such case, the members of the SpinCo Group shall be solely responsible for such SpinCo Liabilities; provided, however, that, except as otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement or any of the Ancillary Agreements, neither Parent Ventas nor SpinCo shall be obligated to contribute any capital or pay any consideration in any form (including providing any letter of credit, guaranty or other financial accommodation) to any Third Party third Person from whom any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release is requested.
(ii) If Parent Ventas or SpinCo is unable to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, any such required consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release and the applicable member of the Parent Ventas Group continues to be bound by such agreement, lease, license or other obligation or Liability (each, an “Unreleased SpinCo Liability”), SpinCo shall, to the extent not prohibited by Law, as indemnitor, guarantor, agent or subcontractor for such member of the Parent Ventas Group, as the case may be, (xi) pay, perform and discharge fully all of the obligations or other Liabilities of such member of the Parent Ventas Group that constitute Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities from and after the Effective Time and (yii) use its commercially reasonable efforts to effect such payment, performance or discharge prior to any demand for such payment, performance or discharge is permitted to be made by the obligee thereunder on any member of the Parent Ventas Group. If and when any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release shall be obtained or the Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities shall otherwise become assignable or able to be novated, Parent Ventas shall promptly assign, or cause to be assigned, and SpinCo or the applicable SpinCo Group member shall assume, such Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities without exchange of further consideration.
Appears in 4 contracts
Samples: Separation and Distribution Agreement (Ventas Inc), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Care Capital Properties, Inc.), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Care Capital Properties, Inc.)
Novation of SpinCo Liabilities. (i) Except as set forth in Schedule 2.5(a), each Each of Parent and SpinCo, at the request of the other, shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, as soon as reasonably practicable, any consent, substitution, approval or amendment required to novate or assign all SpinCo Liabilities and obtain in writing the unconditional release of each member of the Parent Group that is a party to any such arrangements, so that, in any such case, the members of the SpinCo Group shall be solely responsible for such SpinCo Liabilities; provided, however, that, except as otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement or any of the Ancillary Agreements, neither Parent nor SpinCo shall be obligated to contribute any capital or pay any consideration in any form (including providing any letter of credit, guaranty or other financial accommodation) to any Third Party from whom any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release is requested.
(ii) If Parent or SpinCo is unable to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, any such required consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release and the applicable member of the Parent Group continues to be bound by such agreement, lease, license or other obligation or Liability (each, an “Unreleased SpinCo Liability”), SpinCo shall, to the extent not prohibited by Law, as indemnitor, guarantor, agent or subcontractor for such member of the Parent Group, as the case may be, (x) pay, perform and discharge fully all the obligations or other Liabilities of such member of the Parent Group that constitute Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities from and after the Effective Time and (y) use its commercially reasonable efforts to effect such payment, performance or discharge prior to any demand for such payment, performance or discharge is permitted to be made by the obligee thereunder on any member of the Parent Group. If and when any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release shall be obtained or the Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities shall otherwise become assignable or able to be novated, Parent shall promptly assign, or cause to be assigned, and SpinCo or the applicable SpinCo Group member shall assume, such Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities without exchange of further consideration.
Appears in 4 contracts
Samples: Separation and Distribution Agreement (RXO, Inc.), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Rxo, LLC), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Rxo, LLC)
Novation of SpinCo Liabilities. (ia) Except as set forth in Schedule 2.5(a)In connection with the Internal Distribution, each of Parent EESLP and SpinCoControlled, at the request of the other, shall use its commercially reasonable efforts endeavor, if reasonably practicable, to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, as soon as if reasonably practicable, any consent, substitution, approval or amendment required to novate or assign all obligations under Contracts and other obligations or Liabilities of any nature whatsoever that constitute SpinCo Liabilities and Liabilities, or to obtain in writing the unconditional release of each all parties to such arrangements other than any member of the Parent Group that is a party to any such arrangementsSpinCo Group, so that, in any such case, the members of the SpinCo Group shall be solely responsible for such SpinCo Liabilities; provided, however, that, except as otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement or any of the Ancillary Agreements, that neither Parent EESLP nor SpinCo Controlled shall be obligated to contribute any capital or pay any consideration in any form (including providing any letter of credit, guaranty or other financial accommodation) to any Third Party third Person from whom any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release is requested.
(iib) If Parent EESLP or SpinCo Controlled is unable to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, any such required consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release and the applicable member of the Parent RemainCo Group continues to be bound by such agreement, lease, license Contract or other obligation or Liability (each, an “Unreleased SpinCo Liability”), SpinCo EESLP shall, to the extent not prohibited by Law, as indemnitor, guarantor, agent or subcontractor for such member of the Parent RemainCo Group, as the case may be, (xi) pay, perform and discharge fully all the obligations or other Liabilities of such member of the Parent RemainCo Group that constitute Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities from and after the Effective Time and (yii) use its commercially reasonable efforts to effect such payment, performance performance, or discharge prior to any demand for such payment, performance performance, or discharge is permitted to be made by the obligee thereunder on any member of the Parent RemainCo Group. If and when any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release shall be obtained or the Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities shall otherwise become assignable or able to be novated, Parent Controlled shall promptly assign, or cause to be assigned, and SpinCo EESLP or the applicable SpinCo Group member shall assume, such Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities without exchange of further consideration.
Appears in 4 contracts
Samples: Separation and Distribution Agreement (Archrock, Inc.), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Exterran Corp), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Exterran Corp)
Novation of SpinCo Liabilities. (i) Except as set forth in Schedule 2.5(a), each Each of Parent and SpinCo, at the request of the otherother Party, shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, as soon as reasonably practicable, any consentConsent, substitution, approval or amendment required to novate or assign all SpinCo Liabilities and obtain in writing the unconditional release of Parent and each member of the other Parent Group Member that is a party to any such arrangements, so that, in any such case, SpinCo and the members of the designated SpinCo Group Members shall be solely responsible for such SpinCo Liabilities; provided, however, that, except as otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement or any of the Ancillary Agreements, neither Parent nor SpinCo (nor any of their respective Group Members) shall be obligated to contribute any capital or capital, pay any consideration in consideration, grant any form (including providing concession or incur any letter of credit, guaranty or other financial accommodation) additional Liability to any Third Party other than ordinary and customary fees to a Governmental Authority from whom any such consentConsents, substitutionsubstitutions, approvalapprovals, amendment amendments, terminations or release is releases are requested.
(ii) If Parent or SpinCo is unable to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, any such required consentConsent, substitution, approval, amendment amendment, termination or release and release, Parent or the applicable member of the Parent Group continues Member shall continue to be bound by such agreementarrangement and, lease, license unless not permitted by the terms thereof or other obligation or Liability (each, an “Unreleased SpinCo Liability”)by Law, SpinCo shall, to the extent not prohibited by Law, as indemnitor, guarantor, agent or subcontractor for Parent or such member of the Parent GroupGroup Member, as the case may be, (x) pay, perform and discharge fully all the obligations or other Liabilities of Parent or such member of the Parent Group Member, as the case may be, that constitute Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities thereunder from and after the Effective Time Time. Parent shall cause each Parent Group Member without further consideration, to pay and (y) use its commercially reasonable efforts to effect such paymentremit, performance or discharge prior to any demand for such payment, performance or discharge is permitted cause to be made paid or remitted, to SpinCo, promptly all money, rights and other consideration received by it or another Parent Group Member in respect of SpinCo’s performance as agent or subcontractor for Parent or such Parent Group Member, as the obligee thereunder on case may be, with respect to such Liabilities of Parent or the applicable Parent Group Member (unless any member of the such consideration is a Parent GroupAsset). If and when any such consentConsent, substitution, approval, amendment amendment, termination or release shall be obtained or the Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities obligations under such arrangements shall otherwise become assignable or able to be novated, Parent or the applicable Parent Group Member shall promptly assignassign or novate, or cause to be assignedassigned or novated, all its obligations and other Liabilities thereunder or any obligations of Parent or a Parent Group Member to SpinCo or its designated SpinCo Group Member without payment of further consideration and SpinCo or the applicable such SpinCo Group member shall assumeMember shall, such Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities without exchange the payment of any further consideration, assume such obligations.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Separation and Distribution Agreement (PROG Holdings, Inc.), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Aaron's SpinCo, Inc.), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Aaron's SpinCo, Inc.)
Novation of SpinCo Liabilities. (i) Except as set forth in Schedule 2.5(a), each Each of Parent KAR and SpinCo, at the request of the other, shall use its respective commercially reasonable efforts to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, as soon as reasonably practicable, any consent, substitution, approval or amendment required to novate or assign all SpinCo Liabilities and obtain in writing the unconditional release of each member of the Parent KAR Group that is a party to any such arrangements, so that, in any such case, the members of the SpinCo Group shall be solely responsible for such SpinCo Liabilities; provided, however, that, except as otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement or any of the Ancillary Agreements, neither Parent KAR nor SpinCo shall be obligated to contribute any capital or pay any consideration in any form (including providing any letter of credit, guaranty or other financial accommodation) to any Third Party from whom any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release is requested.
(ii) If Parent KAR or SpinCo is unable to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, any such required consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release and the applicable member of the Parent KAR Group continues to be bound by such agreement, lease, license or other obligation or Liability (each, an “Unreleased SpinCo Liability”), SpinCo shall, to the extent not prohibited by Law, as indemnitor, guarantor, agent or subcontractor for such member of the Parent KAR Group, as the case may be, (xA) pay, perform and discharge fully all the obligations or other Liabilities of such member of the Parent KAR Group that constitute Unreleased SpinCo KAR Liabilities from and after the Effective Time and (yB) use its commercially reasonable efforts to effect such payment, performance or discharge prior to any demand for such payment, performance or discharge is permitted to be made by the obligee thereunder on any member of the Parent KAR Group. If and when any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release shall be obtained or the Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities shall otherwise become assignable or able to be novated, Parent KAR shall promptly assign, or cause to be assigned, and SpinCo or the applicable SpinCo Group member shall assume, such Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities without exchange of further consideration.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Separation and Distribution Agreement (KAR Auction Services, Inc.), Separation and Distribution Agreement (IAA, Inc.), Separation and Distribution Agreement (IAA Spinco Inc.)
Novation of SpinCo Liabilities. (i) Except as set forth in Schedule 2.5(a), each of Parent YUM and SpinCothe SpinCo Parties, at the request of the other, shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, as soon as reasonably practicable, any consent, substitution, approval or amendment required to novate or assign all SpinCo Liabilities and obtain in writing the unconditional release of each member of the Parent YUM Group that is a party to any such arrangementsrelated agreement, lease, license or other obligation or Liability, so that, in any such case, the members of the SpinCo Group shall be solely responsible for such SpinCo Liabilities; provided, however, that, except as otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement or any of the Ancillary Agreements, neither Parent YUM nor the SpinCo Parties shall be obligated to contribute any capital or pay any consideration in any form (including providing any letter of credit, guaranty or other financial accommodation) to any Third Party from whom any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release is requested.
(ii) If Parent or YUM and the SpinCo is Parties are unable to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, any such required consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release and the applicable member of the Parent YUM Group continues to be bound by such agreement, lease, license or other obligation or Liability (each, an “Unreleased SpinCo Liability”), the SpinCo Parties shall, to the extent not prohibited by Law, as indemnitor, guarantor, agent or subcontractor for such member of the Parent YUM Group, as the case may be, (xA) pay, perform and discharge fully all the obligations or other Liabilities of such member of the Parent YUM Group that constitute Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities from and after the Effective Time and (yB) use its commercially reasonable efforts to effect such payment, performance or discharge prior to any demand for such payment, performance or discharge is permitted to be made by the obligee thereunder on any member of the Parent YUM Group. If and when any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release shall be obtained or the Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities shall otherwise become assignable or able to be novated, Parent YUM shall promptly assign, or cause to be assigned, and the SpinCo Parties or the applicable SpinCo Group member shall assume, such Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities without exchange of further consideration.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Separation and Distribution Agreement (Yum Brands Inc), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Yum China Holdings, Inc.), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Yum China Holdings, Inc.)
Novation of SpinCo Liabilities. (ia) Except as set forth in Schedule 2.5(a), each of Parent and SpinCo, at the request of the other, Spinco shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, as soon as reasonably practicablepracticable following the Distribution Time, any consent, substitution, approval approval, release or amendment requested by Pluto required to novate or assign to the applicable member of the Spinco Group all SpinCo obligations under Contracts and other obligations or Liabilities and of any nature whatsoever that constitute Spinco Liabilities (other than any Spinco Liability that constitutes a Shared Contract Liability), or to obtain in writing the unconditional release of each all parties to such arrangements other than any member of the Parent Group that is a party to any such arrangementsSpinco Group, so that, in any such case, the members of the SpinCo Spinco Group shall will be solely responsible for such SpinCo Liabilities; provided, however, that, except as otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement or any of the Ancillary Agreements, that neither Parent Pluto nor SpinCo Spinco shall be obligated to contribute any capital or pay any consideration in therefor or surrender, release or modify any form (including providing any letter of credit, guaranty rights or other financial accommodation) remedies to any Third Party from whom such consents, substitutions, approvals, releases or amendments are requested; provided, further, however, in any such consentcase, substitutionthat any legal fees or other administrative costs associated with obtaining such consents, approvalsubstitutions, amendment approvals, releases or release is requestedamendments shall be borne by Spinco.
(iib) If Parent or SpinCo Spinco is unable to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, any such required consent, substitution, approval, amendment release or release and amendment, the applicable member of the Parent Pluto Group continues shall continue to be bound by such agreementContracts and other obligations that constitute Spinco Liabilities and, leaseunless not permitted by Law or the terms thereof, license or other obligation or Liability (each, an “Unreleased SpinCo Liability”), SpinCo Spinco shall, to the extent not prohibited by Law, as indemnitor, guarantor, agent or subcontractor for Pluto or such other member of the Parent Pluto Group, as the case may be, (x) pay, perform and discharge fully all the such obligations or other Liabilities of Pluto or such other member of the Parent Pluto Group that constitute Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities Spinco Liabilities, from and after the Effective Time Distribution Time. Spinco shall indemnify each Pluto Indemnitee, and hold each of them harmless, against any Liabilities (yother than any Pluto Liabilities) use its commercially reasonable efforts to effect such paymentarising in connection therewith in accordance with Article IV. Pluto shall, performance and shall cause each member of the Spinco Group to, without further consideration, pay or discharge prior to any demand for such paymentremit, performance or discharge is permitted cause to be made paid or remitted, to Spinco or to another member of the Spinco Group specified by the obligee thereunder on Spinco, promptly all money, rights and other consideration received by it or any member of the Parent GroupPluto Group in respect of such performance (unless any such consideration is a Pluto Asset). If and when any such consent, substitution, approval, release or amendment or release shall be obtained or the Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities such Contract or other rights or obligations shall otherwise become assignable or able to be novated, Parent Pluto shall promptly thereafter assign, or cause to be assigned, all its rights, obligations and SpinCo other Liabilities thereunder or any rights or obligations of any member of its Group to Spinco or to another member of the applicable SpinCo Spinco Group member shall assume, such Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities specified by Spinco without exchange payment of further considerationconsideration and Spinco, without the payment of any further consideration shall, or shall cause such other member of the Spinco Group to, assume such rights and obligations.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Separation and Distribution Agreement, Separation and Distribution Agreement (Mylan N.V.), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Pfizer Inc)
Novation of SpinCo Liabilities. (i) Except as set forth in Schedule 2.5(a), each of Parent Rayonier and SpinCo, at the request of the other, shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, as soon as reasonably practicable, any consent, substitution, approval or amendment required to novate or assign all SpinCo Liabilities and obtain in writing the unconditional release of each member of the Parent Rayonier Group that is a party to any such arrangements, so that, in any such case, the members of the SpinCo Group shall be solely responsible for such SpinCo Liabilities; provided, however, that, except as otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement or any of the Ancillary Agreements, neither Parent Rayonier nor SpinCo shall be obligated to contribute any capital or pay any consideration in any form (including providing any letter of credit, guaranty or other financial accommodation) to any Third Party third Person from whom any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release is requested.
(ii) If Parent Rayonier or SpinCo is unable to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, any such required consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release and the applicable member of the Parent Rayonier Group continues to be bound by such agreement, lease, license or other obligation or Liability (each, an “Unreleased SpinCo Liability”), SpinCo shall, to the extent not prohibited by Law, as indemnitor, guarantor, agent or subcontractor for such member of the Parent Rayonier Group, as the case may be, (xi) pay, perform and discharge fully all the obligations or other Liabilities of such member of the Parent Rayonier Group that constitute Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities from and after the Effective Time and (yii) use its commercially reasonable efforts to effect such payment, performance or discharge prior to any demand for such payment, performance or discharge is permitted to be made by the obligee thereunder on any member of the Parent Rayonier Group. If and when any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release shall be obtained or the Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities shall otherwise become assignable or able to be novated, Parent Rayonier shall promptly assign, or cause to be assigned, and SpinCo or the applicable SpinCo Group member shall assume, such Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities without exchange of further consideration.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Separation and Distribution Agreement (Rayonier Inc), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc.), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Rayonier Holding Co)
Novation of SpinCo Liabilities. (i) Except as set forth in Schedule 2.5(a), each of Parent and SpinCo, at the request of the other, shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, as soon as reasonably practicable, any consent, substitution, approval or amendment required to novate or assign all SpinCo Liabilities and obtain in writing the unconditional release of each member of the Parent Group that is a party to any such arrangements, so that, in any such case, the members of the SpinCo Group shall be solely responsible for such SpinCo Liabilities; provided, however, that, except as otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement or any of the Ancillary Agreements, neither Parent nor SpinCo shall be obligated to contribute any capital or pay any consideration in any form (including providing any letter of credit, guaranty or other financial accommodation) to any Third Party from whom any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release is requested.
(ii) If Parent or SpinCo is unable to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, any such required consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release referred to in clause (i) of this Section 2.5(a) and the applicable member of the Parent Group continues to be bound by such agreement, lease, license or other obligation or Liability (each, an “Unreleased SpinCo Liability”), SpinCo shall, to the extent not prohibited by Law, as indemnitor, guarantor, agent or subcontractor for such member of the Parent Group, as the case may be, (xA) pay, perform and discharge fully all the obligations or other Liabilities of such member of the Parent Group that constitute Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities from and after the Effective Time and (yB) use its commercially reasonable efforts to effect such payment, performance or discharge prior to any demand for such payment, performance or discharge that is permitted to be made by the obligee thereunder on any member of the Parent Group. If and when any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release shall be obtained or the Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities shall otherwise become assignable or able to be novated, Parent shall promptly assign, or cause to be assigned, and SpinCo or the applicable SpinCo Group member shall assume, such Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities without exchange of further consideration.
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Samples: Separation and Distribution Agreement (International Paper Co /New/), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Sylvamo Corp), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Sylvamo Corp)
Novation of SpinCo Liabilities. (i) Except as set forth in Schedule 2.5(a), each of Parent and SpinCo, at the request of the other, shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, as soon as reasonably practicable, any consent, substitution, approval or amendment required to novate or assign all SpinCo Liabilities and obtain in writing the unconditional release of each member of the Parent Group that is a party to any such arrangements, so that, in any such case, the members of the SpinCo Group shall be solely responsible for such SpinCo Liabilities; provided, however, that, except as otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement or any of the Ancillary Agreements, neither Parent nor SpinCo shall be obligated to contribute any capital or pay any consideration in any form (including providing any letter of credit, guaranty or other financial accommodation) to any Third Party third Person from whom any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release is requested.
(ii) If Parent or SpinCo is unable to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, any such required consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release as set forth in Section 2.5(a)(i) and the applicable member of the Parent Group continues to be bound by such agreement, lease, license or other obligation or Liability (each, an “Unreleased SpinCo Liability”), SpinCo shall, to the extent not prohibited by Law, as indemnitor, guarantor, agent or subcontractor for such member of the Parent Group, as the case may be, (xi) pay, perform and discharge fully all the obligations or other Liabilities of such member of the Parent Group that constitute Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities from and after the Effective Time and (yii) use its commercially reasonable efforts to effect such payment, performance or discharge prior to any demand for such payment, performance or discharge is permitted to be made by the obligee thereunder on any member of the Parent Group. If and when any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release shall be obtained or the Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities shall otherwise become assignable or able to be novated, Parent shall promptly assign, or cause to be assigned, and SpinCo or the applicable SpinCo Group member shall assume, such Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities without exchange of further consideration.
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Samples: Separation and Distribution Agreement (Ingevity Corp), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Ingevity Corp), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Ingevity Corp)
Novation of SpinCo Liabilities. (i) Except as set forth in Schedule 2.5(a), each Each of Parent and SpinCo, at the request of the other, shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, as soon as reasonably practicable, any consent, substitution, approval or amendment required to novate or assign all SpinCo Liabilities and obtain in writing the unconditional release of each member of the Parent Group that is a party to any such arrangements, so that, in any such case, the members of the SpinCo Group shall be solely responsible for such SpinCo Liabilities; provided, however, that, except as otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement or any of the Ancillary Agreements, neither Parent Parent, SpinCo nor SpinCo any member of their respective Groups shall be obligated to contribute any capital or pay any consideration in any form (including providing any letter of credit, guaranty or other financial accommodation) to any Third Party third Person from whom any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release is requested.
(ii) If Parent or SpinCo is unable to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, any such required consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release and the applicable member of the Parent Group continues to be bound by such agreement, lease, license or other obligation or Liability (each, an “Unreleased SpinCo Liability”), SpinCo shall, to the extent not prohibited by Law, as indemnitor, guarantor, agent or subcontractor for such member of the Parent Group, as the case may be, (xA) pay, perform and discharge fully all the obligations or other Liabilities of such member of the Parent Group that constitute Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities from and after the Effective Time and (yB) use its commercially reasonable efforts to effect such payment, performance or discharge prior to any demand for such payment, performance or discharge is permitted to be made by the obligee thereunder on any member of the Parent Group. If and when any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release shall be obtained or the Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities shall otherwise become assignable or able to be novated, Parent shall promptly assign, or cause to be assigned, and SpinCo or the applicable SpinCo Group member shall assume, such Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities without exchange of further consideration.
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Samples: Separation and Distribution Agreement (Equitrans Midstream Corp), Separation and Distribution Agreement (EQT Corp), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Equitrans Midstream Corp)
Novation of SpinCo Liabilities. (ia) Except as set forth in Schedule 2.5(a), each Each of Parent NOV and SpinCo, at the request of the other, shall use its commercially reasonable efforts endeavor, if reasonably practicable, to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, as soon as if reasonably practicable, any consent, substitution, approval or amendment required to novate or assign all obligations under agreements, leases, licenses and other obligations or Liabilities of any nature whatsoever that constitute SpinCo Liabilities and Liabilities, or to obtain in writing the unconditional release of each all parties to such arrangements other than any member of the Parent Group that is a party to any such arrangementsSpinCo Group, so that, in any such case, the members of the SpinCo Group shall be solely responsible for such the SpinCo Liabilities; provided, however, that, except as otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement or any of the Ancillary Agreements, that neither Parent NOV nor SpinCo shall be obligated to contribute any capital or pay any consideration in any form (including providing any letter of credit, guaranty or other financial accommodation) to any Third Party third Person from whom any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release is requested.
(iib) If Parent NOV or SpinCo is unable to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, any such required consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release release, and the applicable member of the Parent NOV Group continues to be bound by such agreement, lease, license or other obligation or Liability (each, an “Unreleased SpinCo Liability”), SpinCo shall, to the extent not prohibited by Law, as indemnitor, guarantor, agent or subcontractor for such member of the Parent NOV Group, as the case may be, (xi) pay, perform and discharge fully all the obligations or other Liabilities of such member of the Parent NOV Group that constitute Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities from and after the Effective Time and (yii) use its commercially reasonable efforts to effect such payment, performance or discharge prior to any demand for such payment, performance performance, or discharge is permitted to be made by the obligee thereunder on any member of the Parent NOV Group. If and when any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release shall be obtained or the Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities shall otherwise become assignable or able to be novated, Parent NOV shall promptly assign, or cause to be assigned, and SpinCo or the applicable SpinCo Group member shall assume, such Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities without exchange of further consideration.
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Samples: Separation and Distribution Agreement (NOW Inc.), Separation and Distribution Agreement (NOW Inc.)
Novation of SpinCo Liabilities. (i) Except as set forth in Schedule 2.5(a2.6(a), each of Parent and SpinCo, at the request of the other, shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, as soon as reasonably practicable, any consent, substitution, approval approval, amendment or amendment release required to novate or assign all SpinCo Liabilities and obtain in writing the unconditional release of each member of the Parent Group that is a party to any such arrangements, so that, in any such case, the members of the SpinCo Group shall be solely responsible for such SpinCo Liabilities; provided, however, that, except as otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement or any of the Ancillary Agreements, neither Parent nor SpinCo shall be obligated to contribute any capital or pay any consideration in any form (including providing any letter of credit, guaranty or other financial accommodation) to any Third Party from whom any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release is requested.
(ii) If Parent or SpinCo is unable to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, any such required consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release and the applicable member of the Parent Group continues to be bound by such agreement, lease, license or other obligation or Liability (each, an “Unreleased SpinCo Liability”), SpinCo shall, except as otherwise agreed in any Ancillary Agreement and to the extent not prohibited by applicable Law, as indemnitor, guarantor, agent or subcontractor for such member of the Parent Group, as the case may be, (x) pay, perform and discharge fully all the obligations or other Liabilities of such member of the Parent Group that constitute Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities from and after the Effective Time and (y) use its commercially reasonable efforts to effect such payment, performance or discharge prior to any demand for such payment, performance or discharge is permitted to be made by the obligee thereunder on any member of the Parent Group. If Subject to Section 2.4 with respect to the Local Closing of a Deferred SpinCo Local Business, if and when any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release shall be obtained or the Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities shall otherwise become assignable or able to be novated, Parent shall promptly assignassign or novate, or cause to be assignedassigned or novated, and SpinCo or the applicable SpinCo Group member shall assume, such Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities without exchange of further consideration.
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Samples: Separation and Distribution Agreement (ZimVie Inc.), Separation and Distribution Agreement (Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.)
Novation of SpinCo Liabilities. (i) Except as set forth in Schedule 2.5(a2.3(a), each of Parent and SpinCothe Parties, at the request of the other, shall will use its commercially reasonable efforts to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, as soon as reasonably practicable, any consent, substitution, approval or amendment required to novate or assign all SpinCo Liabilities and obtain in writing the unconditional release of each member of the Parent RemainCo Group that is a party to any such arrangementsrelated agreement, lease, license or other obligation or Liability, so that, in any such case, the members of the SpinCo Group shall will be solely responsible for such SpinCo Liabilities; provided, however, provided that, except as otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement or any of the Ancillary Agreements, neither Parent nor SpinCo shall will be obligated to contribute any capital or pay any consideration in any form (including providing any letter of credit, guaranty or other financial accommodation) to any Third Party from whom any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release is requested.
(ii) If Parent or SpinCo is the Parties are unable to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, any such required consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release and the applicable member of the Parent RemainCo Group continues to be bound by such agreement, lease, license or other obligation or Liability (each, an “Unreleased SpinCo Liability”), SpinCo shallwill, to the extent not prohibited by Law, as indemnitor, guarantor, agent or subcontractor for such member of the Parent RemainCo Group, as the case may be, (xA) pay, perform and discharge fully all the obligations or other Liabilities of such member of the Parent RemainCo Group that constitute Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities from and after the Effective Time in accordance with the terms thereunder and (yB) use its commercially reasonable efforts to effect such payment, performance or discharge prior to any demand for such payment, performance or discharge is permitted to be made by the obligee thereunder on any member of the Parent RemainCo Group. If and when any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release shall will be obtained or the Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities shall will otherwise become assignable or able to be novated, Parent shall will promptly assign, or cause to be assigned, and SpinCo or the applicable SpinCo Group member shall will assume, such Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities without exchange of further consideration.
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Samples: Separation and Distribution Agreement (Sunpower Corp)
Novation of SpinCo Liabilities. (i) Except as set forth in Schedule 2.5(a), each of Parent and SpinCo, at the request of the other, shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, as soon as reasonably practicable, any consent, substitution, approval or amendment required to novate or assign all SpinCo Liabilities and obtain in writing the unconditional release of each member of the Parent Group that is a party to any such arrangements, so that, in any such case, the members of the SpinCo Group shall be solely responsible for such SpinCo Liabilities; provided, however, that, except as otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement or any of the Ancillary Agreements, neither Parent Parent, SpinCo nor SpinCo any member of their respective Groups shall be obligated to contribute any capital or pay any consideration in any form (including providing any letter of credit, guaranty or other financial accommodation) to any Third Party third Person from whom any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release is requested.
(ii) If Parent or SpinCo is unable to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, any such required consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release and the applicable member of the Parent Group continues to be bound by such agreement, lease, license or other obligation or Liability (each, an “Unreleased SpinCo Liability”), SpinCo shall, to the extent not prohibited by Law, as indemnitor, guarantor, agent or subcontractor for such member of the Parent Group, as the case may be, (xA) pay, perform and discharge fully all the obligations or other Liabilities of such member of the Parent Group that constitute Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities from and after the Effective Time and (yB) use its commercially reasonable efforts to effect such payment, performance or discharge prior to any demand for such payment, performance or discharge is permitted to be made by the obligee thereunder on any member of the Parent Group. If and when any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release shall be obtained or the Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities shall otherwise become assignable or able to be novated, Parent shall promptly assign, or cause to be assigned, and SpinCo or the applicable SpinCo Group member shall assume, such Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities without exchange of further consideration.
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Samples: Separation and Distribution Agreement (Equitrans Midstream Corp)
Novation of SpinCo Liabilities. (i) Except as set forth in Schedule 2.5(a), each Each of Parent and SpinCo, at the request of the other, shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, as soon as reasonably practicable, any consent, substitution, approval or amendment required to novate or assign all SpinCo Liabilities (including all SpinCo Debt) and obtain in writing the unconditional release of each member of the Parent Group that is a party to any such arrangementsarrangements (including the release, as of the Effective Time, by Sublandlord (as defined in the Sublease) of Parent from obligations under the Sublease as of and after the consummation of the Distribution), so that, in any such case, the members of the SpinCo Group shall be solely responsible for such SpinCo Liabilities; provided, however, thatthat (without limiting the rights of Badger or the obligations of Parent under the Merger Agreement) none of Parent, except as otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement or SpinCo nor any member of the Ancillary Agreements, neither Parent nor SpinCo their respective Groups shall be obligated (and, without the prior written consent of Xxxxxx, no member of the Parent Group shall) pay or commit to contribute pay such Person whose Approval or Notification is required any capital or pay any consideration in any form (including providing any letter of credit, guaranty cash or other financial accommodation) consideration, make any commitment or incur any Liability to any Third Party from whom any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release is requested.
(ii) If Parent or SpinCo is unable to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, any such required consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release and the applicable member of the Parent Group continues to be bound by such agreement, lease, license or other obligation or Liability (each, an “Unreleased SpinCo Liability”), SpinCo shall, to the extent not prohibited by Law, as indemnitor, guarantor, agent or subcontractor for such member of the Parent Group, as the case may be, (x) pay, perform and discharge fully all the obligations or other Liabilities of such member of the Parent Group that constitute Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities from and after the Effective Time and (y) use SpinCo shall cause the applicable member of its commercially reasonable efforts Group to effect such payment, performance pay or discharge prior to any demand for such payment, performance or discharge is permitted to be made by reimburse the obligee thereunder on any member of the Parent GroupGroup that is subject to such Unreleased SpinCo Liability for all amounts paid or incurred by it in connection with the retention of such Unreleased SpinCo Liability. If and when any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release shall be obtained or the Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities shall otherwise become assignable or able to be novated, Parent shall promptly assign, or cause to be assigned, and SpinCo or the applicable SpinCo Group member shall assume, such Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities without exchange of further consideration.
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Samples: Separation and Distribution Agreement (Bluerock Homes Trust, Inc.)
Novation of SpinCo Liabilities. (i) Except as set forth in Schedule 2.5(a), each Each of Parent IAC and SpinCo, at the request of the other, shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, as soon as reasonably practicable, any consent, substitution, approval or amendment required to novate or assign all SpinCo Liabilities and obtain in writing the unconditional release of each member of the Parent IAC Group that is a party to any such arrangements, so that, in any such case, the members of the SpinCo Group shall be solely responsible for such SpinCo Liabilities; provided, however, that, except as otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement or any of the Ancillary Agreements, neither Parent IAC nor SpinCo shall be obligated to contribute any capital or pay any consideration in any form (including providing any letter of credit, guaranty or other financial accommodationaccommodation or agreeing to amended contract terms) to any Third Party from whom any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release is requested.
(ii) If Parent IAC or SpinCo is unable to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, any such required consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release and the applicable member of the Parent IAC Group continues to be bound by such agreement, lease, license arrangement or other obligation or responsible for any such Liability (each, an “Unreleased SpinCo Liability”), SpinCo shall, to the extent not prohibited by Law, as indemnitor, guarantor, agent or subcontractor for such member of the Parent IAC Group, as the case may be, (xA) pay, perform and discharge fully all the obligations or other Liabilities of such member of the Parent IAC Group that constitute Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities from and after the Mandatory Exchange Effective Time and (yB) use its commercially reasonable efforts to effect such payment, performance or discharge prior to any demand for such payment, performance or discharge is permitted to be made by the obligee thereunder on any member of the Parent IAC Group. If and when any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release shall be obtained or the Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities shall otherwise become assignable or able to be novated, Parent IAC shall promptly assign, or cause to be assigned, and SpinCo or the applicable SpinCo Group member shall assume, such Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities without exchange of further consideration.
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Samples: Separation Agreement (Vimeo, Inc.)
Novation of SpinCo Liabilities. (i) Except as set forth in Schedule 2.5(a), each Each of Parent and SpinCo, at the request of the other, shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, as soon as reasonably practicable, any consent, substitution, approval or amendment required to novate or assign all SpinCo Liabilities (including all SpinCo Debt) and obtain in writing the unconditional release of each member of the Parent Group that is a party to any such arrangements, so that, in any such case, the members of the SpinCo Group shall be solely responsible for such SpinCo Liabilities; provided, however, thatthat (without limiting the rights of Badger or the obligations of Parent under the Merger Agreement) none of Parent, except as otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement or SpinCo nor any member of the Ancillary Agreements, neither Parent nor SpinCo their respective Groups shall be obligated (and, without the prior written consent of Badger, no member of the Parent Group shall) pay or commit to contribute pay such Person whose Approval or Notification is required any capital or pay any consideration in any form (including providing any letter of credit, guaranty cash or other financial accommodation) consideration, make any commitment or incur any Liability to any Third Party from whom any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release is requested.
(ii) If Parent or SpinCo is unable to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, any such required consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release and the applicable member of the Parent Group continues to be bound by such agreement, lease, license or other obligation or Liability (each, an “Unreleased SpinCo Liability”), SpinCo shall, to the extent not prohibited by Law, as indemnitor, guarantor, agent or subcontractor for such member of the Parent Group, as the case may be, (x) pay, perform and discharge fully all the obligations or other Liabilities of such member of the Parent Group that constitute Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities from and after the Effective Time and (y) use SpinCo shall cause the applicable member of its commercially reasonable efforts Group to effect such payment, performance pay or discharge prior to any demand for such payment, performance or discharge is permitted to be made by reimburse the obligee thereunder on any member of the Parent GroupGroup that is subject to such Unreleased SpinCo Liability for all amounts paid or incurred by it in connection with the retention of such Unreleased SpinCo Liability. If and when any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release shall be obtained or the Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities shall otherwise become assignable or able to be novated, Parent shall promptly assign, or cause to be assigned, and SpinCo or the applicable SpinCo Group member shall assume, such Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities without exchange of further consideration.
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Samples: Separation and Distribution Agreement (Bluerock Homes Trust, Inc.)
Novation of SpinCo Liabilities. (i) Except as set forth in on Schedule 2.5(a2.6(a), each of Parent and SpinCo, at the request of the other, shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, as soon as reasonably practicable, any consent, substitution, approval approval, amendment or amendment release required to novate or assign all SpinCo Liabilities and obtain in writing the unconditional release of each member of the Parent Group that is a party to any such arrangements, so that, in any such case, the members of the SpinCo Group shall be solely responsible for such SpinCo Liabilities; provided, however, that, except as otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement or any of the Ancillary Agreements, neither Parent nor SpinCo shall be obligated to contribute any capital or pay any consideration in any form (including providing any letter of credit, guaranty or other financial accommodation) to any Third Party from whom any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release is requested.
(ii) If Parent or SpinCo is unable to obtain, or to cause to be obtained, any such required consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release and the applicable member of the Parent Group continues to be bound by such agreement, lease, license or other obligation or Liability (each, an “Unreleased SpinCo Liability”), SpinCo shall, to the extent not prohibited by applicable Law, as indemnitor, guarantor, agent or subcontractor for such member of the Parent Group, as the case may be, (x) pay, perform and discharge fully all the obligations or other Liabilities of such member of the Parent Group that constitute Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities from and after the Effective Time and (y) use its commercially reasonable efforts to effect such payment, performance or discharge prior to any demand for such payment, performance or discharge is permitted to be made by the obligee thereunder on any member of the Parent Group. If Subject to Section 2.4 with respect to the Local Closing of a Deferred SpinCo Local Business, if and when any such consent, substitution, approval, amendment or release shall be obtained or the Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities shall otherwise become assignable or able to be novated, Parent shall promptly assignassign or novate, or cause to be assignedassigned or novated, and SpinCo or the applicable SpinCo Group member shall assume, such Unreleased SpinCo Liabilities without exchange of further consideration.
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Samples: Separation and Distribution Agreement (ZimVie Inc.)