Common use of Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company Clause in Contracts

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder, except that the Company agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf of any Owner or Holder or any other person. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction is in good faith and without the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconduct. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Bank of New York / Adr Division), Deposit Agreement (Tenaris Sa)

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Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement to Owners or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holderholders of Receipts, except that the Company it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder holder of any Receipt (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless, in its sole discretion, indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability shall be furnished as often as may be required, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction is in good faith and without the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductfaith. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Bank of New York / Adr Division), Deposit Agreement (Bank of New York / Adr Division)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement to Owners or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or HolderBeneficial Owners of Receipts, except that the Company it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder Beneficial Owner of any Receipt (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability shall be furnished as often as may be required, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner or Beneficial Owner, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction is in good faith and without the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductfaith. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Brazil Realty Sa Empreendimentos E Participacoes/Adr/), Deposit Agreement (Brazil Realty Sa Empreendimentos E Participacoes/Adr/)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or HolderHolders, except that the Company it agrees to perform use its best judgment and to act in good faith in the performance of its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faithAgreement. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder Holders (including, including without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary it agrees to perform use its obligations specifically best judgment and to act in good faith in the performance of its duties set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faithAgreement. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability be furnished as often as may be required, and no Custodian shall be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction non-action by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner Holder, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction omission is in good faith and without in accordance with the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductterms of this Deposit Agreement. Neither the Depositary nor its agent shall be liable to any person for any actions taken by either in reliance upon any written instructions from the Company received pursuant to Section 5.7 hereof. The Depositary may own and deal in any class of securities of the Company and its affiliates and in American Depositary Shares. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Bank of New York / Adr Division), Deposit Agreement (CRH Public LTD Co)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or HolderHolders, except that the Company agrees to perform its such obligations as are specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without gross negligence or bad faith. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities)Holders, except that the Depositary agrees to perform its such obligations as are specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without gross negligence or bad faith. The Depositary undertakes not to issue any Receipt of any Series other than to evidence American Depositary Shares of the corresponding Series representing Deposited Securities of such Series then on deposit with the Custodian. The Depositary also undertakes not to sell (except as expressly provided herein), pledge or lend Deposited Securities of any Series held by it as Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability be furnished as often as may be required, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction non-action by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner Holder, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or for the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction non-action is in good faith faith. The Depositary may own and without deal in any class of securities of the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductCompany and its affiliates and in Receipts. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC), Deposit Agreement (Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement to Owners or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or HolderBeneficial Owners of Receipts, except that the Company it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder Beneficial Owner of any Receipt (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability shall be furnished as often as may be required, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction is in good faith and without in accordance with the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductterms of this Deposit Agreement. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Aktiebolaget Electrolux), Deposit Agreement (Aktiebolaget Electrolux)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, Company and its directors, employees, agents and affiliates assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement to Owners or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or HolderBeneficial Owners, except that the Company it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Each of the Depositary, Depositary and its directors, employees, agents and affiliates assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder Beneficial Owner (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company nor any of their respective agents shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability shall be furnished as often as may be required, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company nor any of their respective agents shall be liable for any action or nonaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary, the Company and their respective agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, direction or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction is in good faith and without the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductfaith. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Royal Ahold), Deposit Agreement (Royal Ahold)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or HolderHolders of Receipts, except that the Company it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without gross negligence or bad faithwillful misconduct. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder Holders of Receipts (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except other than that the Depositary it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without gross negligence or bad faithwillful misconduct. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability be furnished as often as may be required, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for (i) any action or nonaction non-action by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner Holder of a Receipt, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made , (ii) the inability by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act Holder or omission of the Depositary Beneficial Owner to benefit from any distribution, offering, right or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, that in connection with the issue out of other benefit which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement is made available to holders of Deposited Securities but is not, under the terms of this Deposit Agreement, made available to Holders of American Depositary Shares or (ii) any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this Deposit Agreement or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction non-action is in good faith faith. The Depositary may own and without deal in any class of securities of the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductCompany and its affiliates and in Receipts. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Ericsson Lm Telephone Co), Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder, except that the Company it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability shall be furnished as often as may be required, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner owner or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction is in good faith and without the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductfaith. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Abbey National PLC), Deposit Agreement (Abbey National PLC)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement to Owners or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or HolderBeneficial Owners, except that the Company it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faithAgreement. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder Beneficial Owner (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares Receipts on behalf of any Owner, Beneficial Owner or Holder or any other person, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of the Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction inaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information; provided, however, the advice of or information from legal counsel is from recognized U.S. counsel for U.S. legal issues, recognized Ukrainian counsel for Ukrainian legal issues and recognized counsel of any other jurisdiction for legal issues with respect to that jurisdiction. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction inaction is in good faith and without faith. The Depositary shall not be liable to the Depositary’s negligence Company, any Owner or willful misconductBeneficial Owner or any other person for the unavailability of Deposited Securities or for the failure to make any distribution of cash or property with respect thereto as a result of (i) any act or failure to act of the Company or its agents, including the Depository of Shares, or their respective directors, employees, agents or affiliates, (ii) any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States, Ukraine or any other country, (iii) any provision of any present or future regulation of any governmental or regulatory authority or stock exchange, (iv) any provision of the Corporate Documents of the Company or any other instrument of the Company governing the Deposited Securities, (v) any provision of any securities issued or distributed by the Company, or any offering or distribution thereof, or (vi) any act of God or war or terrorism or other circumstance beyond its control. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Bank of New York / Adr Division)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement to Owners or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holderholders of Receipts, except that the Company it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder holder of any Receipt (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall have any obligation or be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement to any such person or entity claiming an interest in a Receipt unless such person or entity is the Owner thereof. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it in its sole discretion against all expense and liability shall be furnished as often as may be required, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction omission by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or informationinformation including, but not limited to, any such action or omission based upon any written notice, request, direction or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction omission is in good faith faith. With respect to any Pre-Release (as defined in Section 2.9), the Company shall not be responsible to Owners or holders of Receipts for any liabilities or expenses (a) which may be imposed under any United States Federal, state or local income tax laws or (b) which may arise out of the failure of the Depositary to deliver Deposited Securities when required under the terms of Section 2.5 hereof. The preceding sentence shall not apply to any liability or expense which may arise out of any misstatement or alleged misstatement or omission or alleged omission in any registration statement, proxy statement, prospectus (or placement memorandum), or preliminary prospectus (or preliminary placement memorandum) relating to the offer of sale of American Depositary Shares, except to the extent any such liability or expense arises out of (i) information relating to the Depositary or any Custodian, as applicable, furnished in writing and without not materially changed or altered by the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductCompany expressly for use in any of the foregoing documents, or, (ii) if such information is provided, the failure to state a material fact necessary to make the information provided not misleading. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Trend Micro Inc)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Amended and Restated Deposit Agreement to Owners or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or HolderBeneficial Owners of Receipts, except that the Company it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Amended and Restated Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Amended and Restated Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder Beneficial Owner of any Receipt (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Amended and Restated Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability shall be furnished as often as may be required, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction is in good faith and without the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductfaith. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Amended and Restated Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Skyepharma PLC)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or HolderHolder (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Company agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf of any Owner or Holder or any other person. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner or Holder or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, Securities or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction is in good faith faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall incur any liability for any failure to determine that any distribution or action may be lawful, feasible or reasonably practicable, or for any tax consequences that may result from the ownership of American Depositary Shares or Deposited Securities, for the credit-worthiness of any third party or for allowing any rights to lapse upon the terms of this Deposit Agreement. With respect to any Pre-Release (as defined in Section 2.09), the Company shall not be responsible to Owners or Holders of Receipts for any liabilities or expenses (a) which may be imposed under any United States Federal, state or local income tax laws or (b) which may arise out of the failure of the Depositary to deliver Deposited Securities when required under the terms of Section 2.05 hereof. The preceding sentence shall not apply to any liability or expense which may arise out of any misstatement or alleged misstatement or omission or alleged omission in any registration statement (or proxy statement, if any), or any other document required by law relating to an offer of sale of American Depositary Shares, except to the extent any such liability or expense arises out of (i) information relating to the Depositary or any Custodian, as applicable, furnished in writing and without not materially changed or altered by the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductCompany expressly for use in any of the foregoing documents, or, (ii) if such information is provided, the failure to state a material fact necessary to make the information provided not misleading. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Bank of New York / Adr Division)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or HolderBeneficial Owner, except that the Company it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder Beneficial Owner (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it in its sole discretion against all expense and liability shall be furnished as often as may be required, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner Owner, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or informationinformation including, but not limited to, any such action or nonaction based upon any written notice, request, direction or other document believed by it in good faith to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, PROVIDED that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction is in good faith and without the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductfaith. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement. For the avoidance of doubt, the Depositary shall have no responsibility whatsoever to the Company, any Owner or Beneficial Owner or any other person with respect to any deficiency which might arise because (i) the amount available for distribution to the Owners by the Depositary in the event that the Registration Date does not occur (and the Initially Deposited Shares are not deposited hereunder) on or before the Termination Date (together with interest accrued thereon) is less than the aggregate subscription price of such Receipts in the Offering or (ii) the Depositary is subject to any tax in respect of the Deposited Property or any part thereof or any income therefrom or any proceeds thereof.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Netia Holdings Sa)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or HolderHolders of Receipts, except that the Company it agrees to perform use its best judgment and to act in good faith in the performance of its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faithAgreement. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder Holders of Receipts (including, including without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary it agrees to perform use its obligations specifically best judgment and to act in good faith in the performance of its duties set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faithAgreement. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability be furnished as often as may be required, and no Custodian shall be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction non-action by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Ordinary Shares for deposit, any Owner Holder of a Receipt, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction omission is in good faith and without in accordance with the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductterms of this Deposit Agreement. The Depositary may own and deal in any class of securities of the Company and its affiliates and in Receipts. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deposit Agreement (CRH Public LTD Co)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the CompanyThe Company assumes no obliga­tion nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement to Owners or Beneficial Owners, except that it agrees to perform its directors, employees, agents and affiliates obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement. The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder, except that the Company agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Beneficial Owner or Holder (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary it agrees to perform per­form its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liabil­ity shall be furnished as often as may be required, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction inaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information; provided, however, that in the case of the Company, advice of or information from legal counsel is from recognized U.S. counsel for U.S. legal issues, recognized Russian counsel for Russian legal issues and recognized counsel of any other jurisdiction for legal issues with respect to that jurisdiction. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection connec­tion with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction inaction is in good faith and without faith. The Depositary shall not be liable to the Depositary’s negligence Company, any Owner or willful misconductBeneficial Owner or any other person for the unavailability of Deposited Securities or for the failure to make any distribution of cash or property with respect thereto as a result of (i) any act or failure to act of the Company or its agents, including the Russian Share Registrar, or their respective directors, employees, agents or affiliates, (ii) any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States, the Russian Federation or any other country, (iii) any provision of any present or future regulation of any governmental or regulatory authority or stock exchange, (iv) any provision of any present or future Charter of the Company or any other instrument of the Company governing the Deposited Securities, (v) any provision of any securities issued or distributed by the Company, or any offering or distribution thereof, or (vi) any act of God or war or other circumstance beyond its control. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement to Holders or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or HolderBeneficial Owners, except that the Company it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Holder or Beneficial Owner or Holder (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf of any Owner ADSs, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or Holder or any other person. Neither the Depositary nor the Company liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability shall be liable for any action or nonaction by it in reliance upon furnished as often as may be required, and the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary Custodian shall not be liable for under any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection obligation whatsoever with a previous act or omission respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of Custodian being solely to the Depositary, provided, that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction is in good faith and without faith. The Depositary shall not incur any liability for the content of any information submitted to it by the Company for distribution to the Holders or for any inaccuracy of any translation thereof, for any investment risk associated with acquiring an interest in the Deposited Securities, for the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities or for any tax consequences that may result from the ownership of ADSs, Shares or Deposited Securities, for the credit-worthiness of any third party, for allowing any rights to lapse upon the terms of the Deposit Agreement, for the failure or timeliness of any notice from the Company, or for any action of or failure to act by, or any information provided or not provided by, DTC or any DTC Participant. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary’s , provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or willful misconductbad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a predecessor depositary whether in connection with an act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly prior to the appointment of the Depositary or after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, Company and its directors, employees, agents and affiliates assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement to Owners or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or HolderBeneficial Owners, except that the Company it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Each of the Depositary, Depositary and its directors, employees, agents and affiliates assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder Beneficial Owner (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company nor any of their respective agents shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability shall be furnished as often as may be required, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company nor any of their respective agents shall be liable for any consequential or punitive damages or for any action or nonaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary, the Company and their respective agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, direction or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or negligence, bad faith or willful misconduct while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the any acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system made by a predecessor depositary in connection with or any matter arising wholly prior to the appointment of the Depositary, provided that in connection with the issue out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence, bad faith or otherwisewillful misconduct while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such votecast, provided that any such action or nonaction is in good faith faith, without negligence and in accordance with the terms of the Agreement, or the effect of any such vote. The Depositary shall not incur any liability for any failure to determine that any distribution or action may be lawful or reasonably practicable (provided such determination of practicability is made without bad faith), for the Depositary’s negligence content of any information submitted to it by the Company for distribution to the Owners or willful misconductfor any inaccuracy of any translation thereof, for any investment risk associated with acquiring an interest in the Deposited Securities, for the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities or for any tax consequences that may result from the ownership of American Depositary Shares, Shares or Deposited Securities, for the credit worthiness of any third party, for allowing any rights to lapse upon the terms of the Agreement, for the failure or timeliness of any notice from the Company, or for any action of or failure to act by, or any information provided or not provided by, DTC or any DTC Participant. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner Beneficial Owner, Holder or Holderother person, except that the Company it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without gross negligence or bad faith. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner Beneficial Owner, Holder or Holder other person (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth or fair market value of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without gross negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor Depositary, its agents, the Company nor its agents shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability shall be furnished as often as may be required, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor Depositary, its agents, the Company nor its agents shall be liable for any action or nonaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner Holder or Beneficial Owner, or any other person believed by it in good faith and without gross negligence to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without gross negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction is in good faith and without the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductgross negligence. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Erste Bank Der Oesterriechischen /Fi)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement to Owners or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or HolderBeneficial Owners, except that the Company it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faithAgreement. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder Beneficial Owner (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares Receipts on behalf of any Owner, Beneficial Owner or Holder or any other person, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of the Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction inaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information; provided, however, the advice of or information from legal counsel is from recognized U.S. counsel for U.S. legal issues, recognized Ukrainian counsel for Ukrainian legal issues and recognized counsel of any other jurisdiction for legal issues with respect to that jurisdiction. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction inaction is in good faith and without faith. The Depositary shall not be liable to the Company, any Owner or Beneficial Owner or any other person for the unavailability of Deposited Securities or for the failure to make any distribution of cash or property with respect thereto as a result of (i) any act or failure to act of the Company or its agents, including the Ukrainian Depositary’s negligence , or willful misconducttheir respective directors, employees, agents or affiliates, (ii) any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States, Ukraine or any other country, (iii) any provision of any present or future regulation of any governmental or regulatory authority or stock exchange, (iv) any provision of the Corporate Documents of the Company or any other instrument of the Company governing the Deposited Securities, (v) any provision of any securities issued or distributed by the Company, or any offering or distribution thereof, or (vi) any act of God or war or terrorism or other circumstance beyond its control. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Bank of New York / Adr Division)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement to Owners or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or HolderBeneficial Owners, except that the Company it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faithAgreement. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder Beneficial Owner (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares Receipts on behalf of any Owner, Beneficial Owner or Holder or any other person, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of the Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction inaction is in good faith and without the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductfaith. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Bank of New York / Adr Division)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, Company and its directors, employees, agents and affiliates assumes no obligation nor and shall it be subject to any no liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares Receipts to any Owner Holders of Receipts or Holderother persons, except that the Company it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Each of the Depositary, Depositary and its directors, employees, agents and affiliates assumes no obligation nor and shall it be subject to any no liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares Receipts to any Owner the Holders of Receipts or Holder other persons (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), ) except that the Depositary it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability be furnished as often as may be required, and no Custodian shall be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company nor their respective agents shall be liable for any action or nonaction non-action by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner Holder of a Receipt, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction failure to act is in good faith faith. The Depositary, subject to Section 2.9 hereof, may own and without deal in any class of securities of the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductCompany and its affiliates and in Receipts. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Amer Sports Corp /Fi)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or HolderHolders, except that the Company agrees to perform Depositary shall use reasonable endeavors exercised in good faith in the performance of its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement. Under no circumstances shall the Depositary or its agents have any liability under this Deposit Agreement without negligence to Holders with respect to the validity or bad faith. Each worth of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates Deposited Securities. The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities)Holders, except that that, the Depositary agrees to perform Company shall use reasonable endeavors exercised in good faith in the performance of its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faithAgreement. Neither the Depositary nor the Company nor any Director shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts that in its opinion may involve it or him in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it or him against all expense and liability be furnished as often as may be required, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company nor any Director shall be liable for any action or nonaction non-action by it or him in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any governmental authority, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner Holder, or any other person believed by it or him in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or for the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction non-action is in good faith faith. Subject to the Memorandum and without Articles, the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductDepositary may own and deal in any class of securities of the Company and its affiliates and in Receipts. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, The Company and its directors, employees, agents and affiliates assumes controlling persons (as defined under the Securities Act of 1933) assume no obligation nor shall it they be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement to Owners or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or HolderBeneficial Owners, except that the Company agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Each of the Depositary, The Depositary and its directors, employees, agents and affiliates assumes controlling persons (as defined under the Securities Act of 1933) assume no obligation nor shall it they be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner Owners or Holder Beneficial Owners (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company nor any of their respective directors, employees agents and controlling persons (as defined under the Securities Act of 1933) shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American ReceiptsAmerican Depositary Shares on behalf Shares, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability shall be furnished as often as may be required, and the Custodians shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodians being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company nor any of their directors, employees agents and controlling persons (as defined under the Securities Act of 1933) shall be liable for any action or nonaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, for the manner in which any such vote is cast or for the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction is without negligence and in good faith. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary; provided, providedhowever, that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction is in good faith and without the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconduct. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Edap TMS Sa)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares Receipts to any Owner or Holder, except that the Company agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares Receipts to any Owner or Holder (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf of any Owner or Holder or any other person. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction is in good faith and without the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductfaith. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Primary Health Properties)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each The Company and each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and or affiliates assumes assume no obligation nor shall it they be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement to Owners or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or HolderBeneficial Owners, except that the Company agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Each The Depositary and each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and or affiliates assumes assume no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder Beneficial Owner (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company nor any of their respective directors, employees, agents or affiliates shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability shall be furnished as often as may be required, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary depositary, whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises arises, the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction is in good faith and without the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductfaith. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Bank of New York / Adr Division)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement to Holders or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holderowners of Receipts, except that the Company it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without gross negligence or bad faith. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner Holders or Holder owners of any Receipt (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without gross negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability shall be furnished as often as may be required, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner Holder or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided cast(provided that any such action or nonaction is in good faith faith) or the effect of any such vote. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth in the Deposit Agreement or any Receipt, the Depositary and its agents may fully respond to any and all demands or requests for information maintained by or on its behalf in connection with the Deposit Agreement, any Holder(s) or beneficial owner(s), any Receipt or Receipts or otherwise related hereto to the extent such information is requested or required by or pursuant to any lawful authority, including without limitation laws, rules, regulations, administrative or judicial process, banking, securities or other regulators. Neither the Depositary’s negligence Company nor the Depositary nor any of their respective agents shall be liable to Holders or willful misconductbeneficial owners for any indirect, special, punitive or consequential damages. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Barclays PLC)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, Company and its directors, employees, agents and affiliates assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares Receipts to any Owner Holders or Holderother persons, except that the Company agrees to perform its such obligations as are specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Each of the Depositary, Depositary and its directors, employees, agent and the Custodian and its agents and affiliates assumes no obligation nor and shall it be subject to any no liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares Receipts to any Owner Holders or Holder (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities)other persons, except that the Depositary agrees to perform its such obligations as are specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither The Depositary, the Custodian and the Company undertake to perform such duties and only such duties as are specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement, and no implied covenants or obligations shall be read into this Deposit Agreement against the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company or their respective agents. Without limitation of the preceding, none of the Depositary nor or its agents, the Custodian or its agents or the Company or its agents shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability shall be furnished as often as may be required, and no Custodian shall be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the Custodian being responsible solely to the Depositary. None of any Owner or Holder or any other person. Neither the Depositary nor or its agents or the Company or its agents shall be liable for any action or nonaction inaction by it or them in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner Holder or any other person believed by it or them in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission Each of the Depositary and its agents, the Custodian and its agents and the Company and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, direction or in connection with any matter arising wholly after other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the removal proper party or resignation of the Depositary, provided, that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwiseparties. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or for the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction is the Depositary acted in good faith faith. Subject to compliance with all applicable laws, rules and without regulations, the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductDepositary and the Custodian may own and deal in any class of securities of the Company and its affiliates and in Receipts. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Basf Aktiengesellschaft)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, The Company and its directors, employees, agents and affiliates assumes assume no obligation nor shall it they be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder, except that the Company agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Each of the Depositary, The Depositary and its directors, employees, agents and affiliates assumes assume no obligation nor shall it they be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company Company, nor any of their respective directors, employees or affiliates, shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf of any Owner or Holder or any other person. Neither the Depositary nor the Company Company, nor any of their respective directors, employees or affiliates, shall be liable for any action or nonaction by it them in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction is in good faith and without the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductfaith. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Bank of New York / Adr Division)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or HolderHolders of Receipts, except that the Company it agrees to perform use its best judgment and to act in good faith in the performance of its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faithAgreement. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder Holders of Receipts (including, including without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary than it agrees to perform use its obligations specifically best judgment and to act in good faith in the performance of its duties set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faithAgreement. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability be furnished as often as may be required, and no Custodian shall be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction non-action by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Ordinary Shares for deposit, any Owner Holder of a Receipt, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction omission is in good faith and without in accordance with the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductterms of this Deposit Agreement. The Depositary may own and deal in any class of securities of the Company and its affiliates and in Receipts. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Keppel Corporation LTD /Fi)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or HolderHolder (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Company agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith, and the Depositary shall not be a fiduciary or have any fiduciary duty to Owners or Holders. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf of any Owner or Holder or any other person. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner or Holder or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, Securities or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction non-action is in good faith and without faith. Neither the Depositary’s negligence Depositary nor the Company shall incur any liability for any failure to determine that any distribution or willful misconductaction may be lawful, feasible or reasonably practicable, or for any tax consequences that may result from the ownership of American Depositary Shares or Deposited Securities, for the credit-worthiness of any third party or for allowing any rights to lapse upon the terms of this Deposit Agreement. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 United States federal securities laws is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Bank of New York / Adr Division)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement to Owners or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holderholders of Receipts, except that the Company it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder holder of any Receipt (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited SecuritiessecuritiesSecurities), except that the Depositary it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability shall be furnished as often as may be ~required, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction is in good faith and without is in accordance with the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductterms of the Deposit Agreement. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement. The approval ofby the Company as contemplated hereby of any custodian, registrar, co-transfer agent or other agent appointed by the Custodian shall not relieve such person of any liability arising in connection with such appointment.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Bank of New York / Adr Division)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder, except that the Company agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without gross negligence or bad faithwillful misconduct. Each of the Depositary, The Depositary and its directors, employees, agents and affiliates assumes assume no obligation nor shall it any of them be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities)) to Owners or Holders, except that the Depositary agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without gross negligence or bad faithwillful misconduct. Neither the The Depositary nor the Company and its agents shall be under any no obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Shares. The Company and its agents shall be under no obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Owner Deposited Securities or Holder in respect of the American Depositary Shares, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or any other personliability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense (including fees and disbursements of counsel) and liability be furnished as often as may be required. Neither the Depositary nor the Company nor any of their respective agents shall be liable for any action or nonaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of made by, or the solvency of, any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwisesystem. The Depositary and its agents shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited SecuritiesSecurities (provided that such failure is not in bad faith), or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote. The Depositary shall not be responsible for, provided and shall incur no liability in connection with or arising from, the insolvency of any Custodian that is not a branch or affiliate of J.X. Xxxxxx. The Depositary shall not have any liability for the price received in connection with any sale of securities, the timing thereof or any delay in action or omission to act nor shall it be responsible for any error or delay in action, omission to act, default or negligence on the part of the party so retained in connection with any such action sale or nonaction proposed sale. The Depositary, its agents and the Company may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, direction, instruction or document believed by them to be genuine and to have been signed, presented or given by the proper party or parties. The Depositary shall be under no obligation to inform Owners or Holders about the requirements of Korean law, rules or regulations or any changes therein or thereto. The Depositary may rely upon instructions from the Company in respect of any approval or license required for any currency conversion, transfer or distribution. The Depositary and its agents may own and deal in any class of securities of the Company and its affiliates and in Receipts. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth in this Deposit Agreement or any Receipt, the Depositary and its agents may fully respond to any and all demands or requests for information maintained by or on its behalf in connection with this Deposit Agreement, any Owner or Owners, any Receipt or Receipts or otherwise related hereto or thereto to the extent such information is in good faith and requested or required by or pursuant to any lawful authority, including without limitation, laws, rules, regulations, administrative or judicial process, banking, securities or other regulators. None of the Depositary, the Custodian or the Company shall be liable for the failure by any Owner or Holder to obtain the benefits of credits on the basis of non-U.S. tax paid against such Owner’s negligence or willful misconductHolder’s income tax liability. The Depositary and the Company shall not incur any liability for any tax consequences that may be incurred by Owners and Holders on account of their ownership of the Receipts or American Depositary Shares. The Depositary shall not incur any liability for the content of any information submitted to it by or on behalf of the Company for distribution to the Owners or for any inaccuracy of any translation thereof, for any investment risk associated with acquiring an interest in the Deposited Securities, for the credit-worthiness of any third party, for allowing any rights to lapse upon the terms of this Deposit Agreement or for the failure or timeliness of any notice from the Company. Neither the Depositary, the Company nor any of their respective agents shall be liable to Owners or Holders for any indirect, special, punitive or consequential damages (including, without limitation, legal fees and expenses) or lost profits, in each case of any form incurred by any person or entity, whether or not foreseeable and regardless of the type of action in which such a claim may be brought. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

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Samples: Deposit Agreement (JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. - ADR Depositary)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or HolderHolders of Receipts, except that the Company it agrees to perform use its best judgment and to act in good faith in the performance of its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faithAgreement. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder Holders of Receipts (including, including without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary than it agrees to perform use its obligations specifically best judgment and to act in good faith in the performance of its duties set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faithAgreement. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability be furnished as often as may be required, and no Custodian shall be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction non-action by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Ordinary Shares for deposit, any Owner Holder of a Receipt, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction omission is in good faith and without in accordance with the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductterms of this Deposit Agreement. The Depositary may own and deal in any class of securities of the Company and its affiliates and in Receipts. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

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Samples: Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or HolderHolders of Receipts, except that the Company it agrees to perform act without gross negligence or bad faith in the performance of its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faithAgreement. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder Holders of Receipts (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), ) except that the Depositary it agrees to perform act without gross negligence]and in good faith in the performance of its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faithAgreement. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability be furnished as often as may be required, and no Custodian shall be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodians being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction inaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner Holder, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or or, for the effect of any such vote, vote provided that any such action or nonaction non-action is in good faith and without faith. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor Depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconduct, provided that the Depositary exercised its best judgment and good faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary may own and deal in any class of securities of the Company and its affiliates and in Receipts. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

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Samples: Deposit Agreement (Signet Group PLC)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement to Owners or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holderholders of Receipts, except that the Company it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without gross negligence or bad faith. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder holders of Receipts (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without gross negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfac­tory to it against all expense and liability be furnished as often as may be required, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction non-action by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction non-action is in good faith faith, and without in accordance with the terms of this Deposit Agreement. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in con­nection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconduct, provided that the Depositary exercised its best judgment and good faith while it acted as Depositary. Subject to Section 2.09 hereof, the Depositary may own and deal in any class of securi­ties of the Company and its affiliates and in Receipts. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

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Samples: Deposit Agreement (Bank of New York / Adr Division)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Restricted Deposit Agreement to Owners or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or HolderBeneficial Owners, except that the Company it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Restricted Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Restricted Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder Beneficial Owner (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Restricted Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability shall be furnished as often as may be required, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction is in good faith and without the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductfaith. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Restricted Deposit Agreement.

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Samples: Smartforce Public LTD Co

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or HolderHolders of Receipts, except that the Company agrees to perform its such obligations as are specifically set forth and undertaken by it to perform in this Deposit De­posit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder Holders of Re­ceipts (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary agrees other than to perform its such obligations as are specifically set forth and under­taken by it to perform in this Deposit De­posit Agreement without negligence negli­gence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability be furnished as often as may be re­­­­­quired, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation what­soever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction non-action by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner Holder of a Receipt, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited SecuritiesSecuri­ties, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction non-action is in good faith and without the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductfaith. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolagot Sca /Fi)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder, except that the Company agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder Holders (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of of, or investment risk associated with acquiring an interest in, the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary it agrees to perform use its obligations reasonable efforts and good faith in the performance of such duties as are specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faithAgreement. Neither the Depositary Company nor any Director assumes any obligation nor shall any of them be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement to Holders, except that each agrees to use its or his reasonable efforts and good faith in the performance of its or his obligations set forth in this Deposit Agreement. None of the Depositary, the Company and any Director shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its or his opinion may involve it or him in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it or him against all expense and liability be furnished as often as may be required, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither None of the Depositary nor Depositary, the Company and any Director shall be liable for any action or nonaction non-action by it or him in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any governmental authority, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner Holder, or any other person believed by it or him in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or for the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or non-action is in good faith. Neither the Company nor the Depositary nor any of their respective agents shall be liable to Holders or beneficial owners of interests in American Depositary Shares for any indirect, special, punitive or consequential damages. Subject to the Articles and this Deposit Agreement, the Depositary may own and deal in any class of securities of the Company and its affiliates and in Receipts. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement. The Depositary and its agents shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a predecessor or successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly before the appointment of or after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith willful misconduct while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction is in good faith and without the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconduct. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Scottish & Southern Energy PLC /Fi)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the CompanyCompany and its agents and their respective officers, its directors, employees, agents employees and affiliates assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares Receipts to any Owner Owners or Holderbeneficial owners of Receipts, except that the Company it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence negligence, willful misconduct or bad faith. Each of the DepositaryDepositary and its agents and their respective officers, its directors, employees, agents employees and affiliates assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares Receipts to any Owner or Holder beneficial owner of a Receipt (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence negligence, willful misconduct or bad faith. Neither Without limiting the foregoing, neither the Depositary or its agents nor the Company or its agents shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability shall be furnished as often as may be required, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither None of the Depositary nor or its agents or the Company or its agents shall be liable for any action or nonaction by it or them in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner owner or holder of a Receipt or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence negligence, willful misconduct or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote of any Deposited Securities is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction is in good faith and without the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductin accordance with this Deposit Agreement. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Axa)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, Company and its directors, employees, agents and affiliates assumes no obligation nor and shall it be subject to any no liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares Receipts to any Owner Holders or Holderother persons, except that each of the Company agrees and its agent agree to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faithfaith and using its reasonable judgment, without any liability on the part of the Company or the Depositary to any Holder. Each of the Depositary, Depositary and its directors, employees, agents and affiliates assumes no obligation nor and shall it be subject to any no liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares Receipts to any Owner Holders or Holder other persons, (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that each of the Depositary agrees and its agents agree to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither The Depositary and the Company undertake to perform such duties and only such duties as are specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement, and no implied covenants or obligations shall be read into this Deposit Agreement against the Depositary or the Company or their respective agents. Without limitation of the foregoing, neither the Depositary nor any of its agents nor the Company nor any of its agents shall be (a) under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense (including fees and disbursements of any Owner or Holder or any other person. Neither the Depositary nor the Company counsel) and liability be furnished as often as may be required (and no Custodian shall be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of the Custodian being solely to the Depositary), or (b) liable for any action or nonaction inaction by it or them in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, governmental authorities, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner Holder or any other person believed by it or them in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information.. The Depositary, its agents, any Custodian and the Company may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any notice, request, direction or other document believed by it in good faith to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. Neither the Company nor the Depositary nor any of their respective agents shall be liable to Holders or beneficial owners of interests in ADSs for any indirect, special, punitive or consequential damages. The Depositary and its agents shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or for the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction omission is in good faith and without in accordance with the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductterms of this Deposit Agreement. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Cable & Wireless Public Limited Co)

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Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or HolderHolders of Receipts, except other than that the Company it agrees to perform use its obligations best judgment and good faith in the performance of such duties as are specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faithAgreement. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or to the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder Holders of Receipts (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except ) other than that the Depositary it agrees to perform use its obligations best judgment and good faith in the performance of such duties as are specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faithAgreement. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability be furnished as often as may be required, and no Custodian shall be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other persona Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction non-action by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner Holder of a Receipt, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction failure to act is in good faith faith. The Depositary may own and without deal in any class of securities of the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductCompany and its affiliates and in Receipts. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Sandvik Ab /Fi)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or HolderBeneficial Owner, except that the Company it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder Beneficial Owner (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it in its sole discretion against all expense and liability shall be furnished as often as may be required, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner Owner, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or informationinformation including, but not limited to, any such action or nonaction based upon any written notice, request, direction or other document believed by it in good faith to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction is in good faith and without the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductfaith. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement. For the avoidance of doubt, the Depositary shall have no responsibility whatsoever to the Company, any Owner or Beneficial Owner or any other person with respect to any deficiency which might arise because (i) the amount available for distribution to the Owners by the Depositary in the event that the Registration Date does not occur (and the Initially Deposited Shares are not deposited hereunder) on or before the Termination Date (together with interest accrued thereon) is less than the aggregate subscription price of such Receipts in the Offering or (ii) the Depositary is subject to any tax in respect of the Deposited Property or any part thereof or any income therefrom or any proceeds thereof.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Netia Holdings Sa/Adr)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder, except that the Company agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without gross negligence or bad faithand willful misconduct. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without gross negligence or bad faithand willful misconduct. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf of any Owner or Holder or any other person. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without gross negligence or bad faith and willful misconduct while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction is in good faith and without the Depositary’s gross negligence or and willful misconduct. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement to Owners or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or HolderBeneficial Owners, except that the Company it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder Beneficial Owner (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities Property or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf ADSs, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability shall be furnished as often as may be required, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction non-action by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any governmental authority, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner or Beneficial Owner, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. Neither the Depositary nor the Company nor any of their respective directors, employees, agents or Affiliates shall incur any liability for any consequential or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of the Deposit Agreement. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the any acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system made by a predecessor depositary whether in connection with an act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly prior to the appointment of the Depositary or after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided that in connection with the issue out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or otherwisebad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction non-action is in good faith and without the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductfaith. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Global Deposit Agreement to Owners or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or HolderBeneficial Owners, except that the Company it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Global Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Global Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder Beneficial Owner (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Global Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it in its sole discretion against all expense and liability shall be furnished as often as may be required, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner Owner, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or informationinformation including, but not limited to, any such action or nonaction based upon any written notice, request, direction or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. The Depositary shall not be liable for nor any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction is in good faith and without the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductfaith. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Global Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Global Deposit Agreement (Spark Networks PLC)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder, except that the Company agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faithfaith in the performance of such duties. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faithfaith in the performance of such duties. Neither the Depositary nor the Company nor the Foreign Registrar shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf of any Owner or Holder or any other person. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner Owner, Holder or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. Each of the Depositary and the Company shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, direction or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction is in good faith and without the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductfaith. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Carlos Casado S.A.)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of The Company and the Company, its directors, employees, Depositary and their respective agents and affiliates assumes assume no obligation nor and shall it not be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the any Receipts to any Holder(s) or holder(s) of an interest in American Depositary Shares to any Owner or HolderReceipts or other persons (except for the Company’s and the Depositary’s obligations specifically set forth in Section 5.8), except provided, that the Company agrees and the Depositary and their respective agents agree to perform its their respective obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement or the applicable Receipts without gross negligence or bad faithwillful misconduct. Each Without limitation of the foregoing, neither the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company Company, nor any of their respective controlling persons, or agents, shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expenses (including fees and disbursements of counsel) and liabilities be furnished as often as may be required (and no Custodian shall be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of the Custodian being solely to the Depositary). The Depositary Shares on behalf of any Owner or Holder or any other person. Neither the Depositary nor the Company and its agents shall not be liable for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any vote is cast (provided that any such action or nonaction omission is in good faith) or the effects of any vote. The Depositary shall not incur any liability for any failure to determine that any distribution or action may be lawful or reasonably practicable, for the content of any information submitted to it by the Company for distribution to the Holders or for any inaccuracy of any translation thereof, for any investment risk associated with acquiring an interest in the Deposited Securities, for the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities or for any tax consequences that may result from the ownership of American Depositary Shares, Shares or Deposited Securities, for the credit-worthiness of any third party, for allowing any rights to lapse upon the terms of this Deposit Agreement or for the failure or timeliness of any notice from the Company, or for any action or non action by it in reliance upon the opinion, advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting representing Shares for deposit, any Owner Holder or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary and its agents shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without gross negligence or bad faith willful misconduct while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction is in good faith and without the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconduct. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement to Owners or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or HolderHolders, except that the Company it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares Receipts on behalf of any Owner or Owner, Holder or any other person, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of the Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares BDRs for deposit, any Owner or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote or give voting instruction with respect to any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or instruction given or the effect of any such votevote or instruction, provided that any such action or nonaction is in good faith and without the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductfaith. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Bank of New York / Adr Division)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or HolderHolders of Receipts, except that the Company it agrees to perform use its best judgment and good faith in the performance of its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faithAgreement. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder Holders of Receipts (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except other than that the Depositary it agrees to perform use its obligations best judgment and good faith in the performance of such duties as are specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faithAgreement. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability be furnished as often as may be required, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction non-action by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares Stock for deposit, any Owner Holder of a Receipt, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction is in good faith faith. The Depositary may own and without deal in any class of securities of the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductCompany and its affiliates and in Receipts. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Aktiebolaget Electrolux)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement to Owners, Beneficial Owners or the American Depositary Shares to other persons, including for any Owner consequential or Holderpunitive damages, except that the Company it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder Beneficial Owner (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited SecuritiesSecurities and for any consequential or punitive damages), except that the Depositary it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability shall be furnished as often as may be required, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, if the advice is within the scope of responsibility or commonly recognized expertise or knowledge of the person giving it and reasonably relates to the performance of the Depositary’s or the Company’s obligations under this Agreement, as the case may be. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction is in good faith and without the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductfaith. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Bank of New York / Adr Division)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement to Owners or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or HolderBeneficial Owners of Receipts, except that the Company it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder Beneficial Owners of any Receipt (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability shall be furnished as often as may be required, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction is in good faith and without the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductfaith. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Trintech Group PLC)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement to Owners or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or HolderBeneficial Owners, except that the Company it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faithAgreement. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder Beneficial Owner (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability shall be furnished as often as may be required, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction inaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information; provided, however, that advice of or information from legal counsel is from U.S. counsel with respect to U.S. legal issues, Russian legal counsel for Russian legal issues and counsel from any other jurisdiction for legal issues with respect to that jurisdiction; and provided, further, however, that in the case of the Depositary this shall include in-house counsel of the Depositary with respect to U.S. legal issues. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited SecuritiesSecurities or any request for a voting proxy, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction inaction is in good faith and without faith. The Depositary shall not be liable to the Company, any Owner or Beneficial Owner or any other person for the unavailability of Deposited Securities or for the failure to make any distribution of cash or property with respect thereto as a result of (i) any act or failure to act of the Company or its agents, including the Russian Share Registrar, or their respective directors, employees, agents or affiliates, (ii) any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States, the Russian Federation or any other country, (iii) any provision of any present or future regulation of any governmental or regulatory authority or stock exchange, (iv) any provision of any present or future Charter of the Company or any other instrument of the Company governing the Deposited Securities, (v) any provision of any securities issued or distributed by the Company, or any offering or distribution thereof, or (vi) any act of God or war or other circumstance beyond its control. The Company shall not be liable to the Depositary’s negligence , any Owner or willful misconductBeneficial Owner or any other person for the unavailability of the Deposited Securities or for the failure to make any distribution of cash or property with respect thereto as a result of (i) any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States, the Russian Federation or any other country, (ii) any provision of any present or future regulation of any governmental or regulatory authority or stock exchange or (iii) any act of God or war or other circumstance beyond its control, except that the Company shall be responsible for ensuring the transfer and recordation of Shares upon deposit of Shares as provided in Section 2.02 and upon surrender of Receipts as provided in Section 2.05 and the Company shall have responsibility as provided in Section 5.13. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

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Samples: Deposit Agreement (RBC Information Systems)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall is it be subject to any liability under this the Deposit Agreement to Holders or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holderother persons, except that it has agreed with the Company agrees Depositary to perform act in good faith and use reasonable judgment in the performance of its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faiththe Company Agreement. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall is it be subject to any liability under this the Deposit Agreement to Holders or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder other persons (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that it has agreed to act in good faith and use reasonable judgment in the performance of its obligations set forth in the Deposit Agreement. The Depositary agrees has undertaken in the Deposit Agreement to perform its obligations such duties and only such duties as are specifically set forth in this therein, and no implied covenants or obligations shall be read into the Deposit Agreement without negligence against the Depositary or bad faiththe Company. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be are under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf of GDRs, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it in its sole discretion against all expense and liability be furnished as often as may be required, and no Custodian is under any Owner or Holder or any other personobligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the Custodian being responsible solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction inaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner Holder or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation Each of the Depositary, providedits agents and the Company and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, that request, direction or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. Subject to the provisions of Section 5.02 of the Deposit Agreement (which are summarized in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises this paragraph (25)), the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall is not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or for the effect of any such vote, provided . It is intended that neither the Depositary nor any such action or nonaction is in good faith and without agent of the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconduct. No disclaimer Depositary shall be deemed to be an "issuer" of liability the securities under the Securities Act federal securities laws or applicable state securities laws of 1933 is intended by the United States or any provision of this Deposit Agreementother jurisdiction, it being expressly understood and agreed that the Depositary and its agents are acting only in a ministerial capacity as Depositary for the Shares.

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Samples: Preferred Stock Deposit Agreement (Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement to Owners or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or HolderBeneficial Owners, except that the Company it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faithAgreement. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder Beneficial Owner (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability shall be furnished as often as may be required, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction inaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information; provided, however, that in the case of the Company, advice of or information from legal counsel is from recognized U.S. counsel for U.S. legal issues, recognized Russian counsel for Russian legal issues and recognized counsel of any other jurisdiction for legal issues with respect to that jurisdiction. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction inaction is in good faith and without faith. The Depositary shall not be liable to the Company, any Owner or Beneficial Owner or any other person for the unavailability of Deposited Securities or for the failure to make any distribution of cash or property with respect thereto as a result of (i) any act or failure to act of the Company or its agents, including the Russian Share Registrar, or their respective directors, employees, agents or affiliates, (ii) any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States, the Russian Federation or any other country, (iii) any provision of any present or future regulation of any governmental or regulatory authority or stock exchange, (iv) any provision of any present or future Charter of the Company or any other instrument of the Company governing the Deposited Securities, (v) any provision of any securities issued or distributed by the Company, or any offering or distribution thereof, or (vi) any act of God or war or other circumstance beyond its control. The Company shall not be liable to the Depositary’s negligence , any Owner or willful misconductBeneficial Owner or any other person for the unavailability of the Deposited Securities or for the failure to make any distribution of cash or property with respect thereto as a result of (i) any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States, the Russian Federation or any other country, (ii) any provision of any present or future regulation of any governmental or regulatory authority or stock exchange or (iii) any act of God or war or other circumstance beyond its control. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

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Samples: Deposit Agreement (Open Joint Stock Co Nizhegorodsvyazinform/Adr)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement to Owners, Beneficial Owners or the American Depositary Shares to other persons, including for any Owner consequential or Holderpunitive damages, except that the Company it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder Beneficial Owner (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited SecuritiesSecurities and for any consequential or punitive damages), except that the Depositary it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability shall be furnished as often as may be required, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, if the advice is within the scope of responsibility or commonly recognized expertise or knowledge of the person giving it and reasonably relates to the performance of the Depositary’s or the Company’s obligations under this Agreement, as the case may be. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection connec­tion with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction is in good faith and without the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductfaith. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

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Samples: Deposit Agreement (Xinhua Finance LTD)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, Company and its directors, employees, agents and affiliates assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement to Owners or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or HolderBeneficial Owners, except that the Company it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without gross negligence or bad faithwillful misconduct. Each of the Depositary, Depositary and its directors, employees, agents and affiliates assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder Beneficial Owner (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without gross negligence or bad faithwillful misconduct. Neither the Depositary nor the Company nor any of their respective agents shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability shall be furnished as often as may be required, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company nor any of their respective agents shall be liable for any consequential or punitive damages or for any action or nonaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary, the Custodian, the Company and their respective agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, direction or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without gross negligence or bad faith willful misconduct while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a predecessor depositary in connection with any matter arising wholly prior to the appointment of the Depositary, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without gross negligence or willful misconduct while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast cast, provided that any such action or non-action is in good faith or the effect of any such vote, provided . The Depositary shall not incur any liability for any failure to determine that any distribution or action may be lawful or reasonably practicable (provided such determination of practicability is made without bad faith), for the content of any information submitted to it by the Company for distribution to the Owners or for any inaccuracy of any translation thereof, for any investment risk associated with acquiring an interest in the Deposited Securities, for the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities or for any tax consequences that may result from the ownership of American Depositary Shares, Shares or Deposited Securities, for the credit worthiness of any third party, for allowing any rights to lapse upon the terms of the Agreement, for the failure or timeliness of any notice from the Company, or for any action of or nonaction is in good faith and without failure to act by, or any information provided or not provided by, DTC or any DTC Participant. Neither the Depositary’s negligence Company nor the Depositary nor any of their respective agents shall incur any liability to Owners, Beneficial Owners or willful misconduct. third parties for any for any special, consequential, indirect or punitive damages for any breach of the terms of this Agreement or otherwise No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

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Samples: Deposit Agreement (Deutsche Bank Trust Co Americas/ ADR Group)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement to Owners or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holderholders of Receipts, except that the Company it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad and in good faith. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder holder of any Receipt (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad and in good faith. Back to Contents Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability shall be furnished as often as may be required, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary and the Company shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, direction or other document believed to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out one of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad and in good faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction is in good faith faith. With respect to any Pre-Release (as defined in Section 2.10), the Company shall not be responsible for any liabilities or expenses (a) which may be imposed under any United States Federal, state or local income tax laws or (b) which may arise out of the failure of the Depositary to deliver Deposited Securities when required under the terms of Section 2.6 hereof. The preceding sentence shall not apply to any liability or expense which may arise out of any misstatement or alleged misstatement or omission or alleged omission in any registration statement, proxy statement, prospectus (or placement memorandum), or preliminary prospectus (or preliminary placement memorandum) relating to the offer of sale of American Depositary Shares, except to the extent any such liability or expense arises out of (i) information relating to the Depositary or the Custodian, as applicable, furnished in writing and without not materially changed or altered by the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductCompany expressly for use in any of the foregoing documents, or, (ii) if such information is provided, the failure to state a material fact necessary to make the information provided not misleading. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

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Samples: Deposit Agreement (New World Development Co LTD /Fi)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement to Owners or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner holders of Receipts or HolderBeneficial Owners of Receipts, except that the Company it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faithand to act in good faith in the performance of such duties. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement to Owners or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner holders of Receipts or Holder Beneficial Owners of Receipts (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faithand to act in good faith in the performance of such duties. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability shall be furnished as often as may be required, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction non-action by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any governmental authority, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad and in good faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction non-action is in good faith and without the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductfaith. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

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Samples: Deposit Agreement (Bank of New York / Adr Division)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, The Company and its directors, employees, agents and affiliates assumes assume no obligation obliga­tion nor shall it they be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement to Owners or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or HolderBeneficial Owners, except that the Company agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Each of the Depositary, The Depositary and its directors, employees, agents and affiliates assumes assume no obligation nor shall it they be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder Beneficial Owner (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary agrees to perform per­form its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company nor any of their respective directors, officers, employees, agents or affiliates shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liabil­ity shall be furnished as often as may be required, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company nor any of their respective directors, officers, employees, agents or affiliates shall be liable for any action or nonaction non-action by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection connec­tion with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction non-action is in good faith and without the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductfaith. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

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Samples: Deposit Agreement (Travelsky Technology LTD)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement to Owners or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or HolderBeneficial Owners, except that the Company it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder Beneficial Owner (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in, and in accordance with the terms of, this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability shall be furnished as often as may be required, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction is in good faith and without the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductfaith. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

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Samples: Deposit Agreement (Bank of New York / Adr Division)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement to Owners or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or HolderBeneficial Owners, except that the Company it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder Beneficial Owner (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability shall be furnished as often as may be required, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction inaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information; provided, however, that advice of or information from legal counsel is from recognized U.S. counsel with respect to U.S. legal issues, recognized Russian legal counsel for Russian legal issues and recognized counsel from any other jurisdiction for legal issues with respect to that jurisdiction; and provided, further, however, that in the case of the Depositary this shall include in-house counsel of the Depositary with respect to U.S. legal issues. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited SecuritiesSecurities or any request for a voting proxy, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction inaction is in good faith and without faith. The Depositary shall not be liable to the Depositary’s negligence Company, any Owner or willful misconductBeneficial Owner or any other person for the unavailability of Deposited Securities or for the failure to make any distribution of cash or property with respect thereto as a result of (i) any act or failure to act of the Company or its agents, including the Russian Share Registrar, or their respective directors, employees, agents or affiliates, (ii) any provision of any present or future law or regulation of the United States, the Russian Federation or any other country, (iii) any provision of any present or future regulation of any governmental or regulatory authority or stock exchange, (iv) any provision of any present or future Charter of the Company or any other instrument of the Company governing the Deposited Securities, (v) any provision of any securities issued or distributed by the Company, or any offering or distribution thereof, or (vi) any act of God or war or other circumstance beyond its control. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

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Samples: Deposit Agreement (Bank of New York / Adr Division)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement to Owners or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or HolderHolders, except that the Company it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares Receipts on behalf of any Owner or Owner, Holder or any other person, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of the Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction is in good faith and without the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductfaith. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Bank of New York / Adr Division)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement to Owners or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holderholders of Receipts, except that the Company it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder holder of any Receipt (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability shall be furnished as often as may be required, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountantsaccountant, banker, broker, securities expert, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction is in good faith and without the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductfaith. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Commercial International Bank Egypt S a E)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement to Owners or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or HolderBeneficial Owners, except that the Company it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder Beneficial Owner (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities Property or in respect of any ADSs, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability shall be furnished as often as may be required, and the American Depositary Shares on behalf Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner, Beneficial Owner or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. Neither the Depositary nor the Company nor any of their respective directors, employees, agents or affiliates shall incur any liability for any consequential or punitive damages (including lost profits) for any breach of the terms of the Deposit Agreement. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the any acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system made by a predecessor depositary whether in connection with an act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly prior to the appointment of the Depositary or after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided that in connection with the issue out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or otherwisebad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction is in good faith and without the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductfaith. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement. The Depositary, subject to Sections 2.05, 2.09 and 3.05 hereof and to applicable laws, may own and deal in any class of securities of the Company and its affiliates and in ADSs.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, The Company and its directors, employees, agents and affiliates assumes assume no obligation nor shall it they be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement (or the American Depositary Shares Rule 144A GDRs) to any Owner Holders, Beneficial Owners or Holderother persons, except that the Company each of them agrees to perform act in good faith and without negligence in the performance of its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faithAgreement. Each of the Depositary, The Depositary and its directors, employees, agents and affiliates assumes assume no obligation nor shall it they be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement to Holders, Beneficial Owners or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder other persons (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary agrees to act in good faith and without negligence in the performance of its duties set forth in this Agreement. The Depositary will not enforce the rights, if any, of Holders or Beneficial Owners as beneficial owners of Shares, nor will it enforce, on behalf of Holders or Beneficial Owners, its rights as legal owner of the underlying Shares. The legal relationship created between the Depositary and the Holders and the Beneficial Owners is not a trust and the Depositary will not be acting as a trustee for the Holders or the Beneficial Owners. The Depositary and the Company undertake to perform its obligations such duties and only such duties as are specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement, and no implied covenants or obligations shall be read into this Agreement without negligence against the Depositary or bad faiththe Company or their respective agents. Neither the Depositary nor the Company nor any director, employee, agent or affiliate of the Depositary or the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Rule 144A GDRs, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability be furnished as often as may be required, and no Custodian or agent of the Custodian shall be under any Owner or Holder or any other personobligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of the Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company nor any director, employee, agent or affiliate of the Depositary or the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction inaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner Holder or Beneficial Owner, or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission Each of the Depositary and its agents and the Company and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request, direction or in connection with any matter arising wholly after other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the removal proper party or resignation of the Depositary, provided, that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositaryparties. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of incur any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible liability for any failure to carry out determine that any instructions distribution or action may be lawful or reasonably practicable, for the content of any information submitted to vote it by the Company for distribution to the Holders or for any inaccuracy of any translation thereof, for any investment risk associated with acquiring an interest in the Deposited Securities, for the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities for the credit-worthiness of any third party, or for any tax consequences that may result from the ownership of Rule 144A GDSs, Shares or Deposited Securities, for allowing any rights to lapse upon the terms of this Agreement or for the manner in which any such vote is cast failure or the effect timeliness of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction is in good faith and without notice from the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconduct. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit AgreementCompany.

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Samples: Rule 144a Deposit Agreement (Citibank,N.A./ADR)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement to Holders or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or HolderBeneficial Owners, except that the Company it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Holder or Beneficial Owner or Holder (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited SecuritiesProperty), except that the Depositary it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities Property or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf ADSs, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability shall be furnished as often as may be required, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner Holder or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the any acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system made by a predecessor depositary whether in connection with an act or omission of the Depositary or in connection with any matter arising wholly prior to the appointment of the Depositary or after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided that in connection with the issue out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or otherwisebad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction is in good faith and without the Depositary’s negligence or willful misconductbad faith. The Depositary, its controlling persons, its agents, any Custodian and the Company, its controlling persons and its agents may rely and shall be protected in acting upon any written notice, request or other document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. No disclaimer of liability under the Securities Act of 1933 is intended by any provision of this Deposit Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deposit Agreement (Delhaize Group)

Obligations of the Depositary, the Custodian and the Company. Each of the Company, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Company assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement to Owners or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or HolderBeneficial Owners, except that the Company it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Each of the Depositary, its directors, employees, agents and affiliates The Depositary assumes no obligation nor shall it be subject to any liability under this Deposit Agreement or the American Depositary Shares to any Owner or Holder Beneficial Owner (including, without limitation, liability with respect to the validity or worth of the Deposited Securities), except that the Depositary it agrees to perform its obligations specifically set forth in this Deposit Agreement without negligence or bad faith. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any action, suit or other proceeding in respect of any Deposited Securities or in respect of the American Depositary Shares on behalf Receipts, which in its opinion may involve it in expense or liability, unless indemnity satisfactory to it against all expense and liability shall be furnished as often as may be required, and the Custodian shall not be under any obligation whatsoever with respect to such proceedings, the responsibility of any Owner or Holder or any other personthe Custodian being solely to the Depositary. Neither the Depositary nor the Company shall be liable for any action or nonaction inaction by it in reliance upon the advice of or information from legal counsel, accountants, any person presenting Shares for deposit, any Owner or any other person believed by it in good faith to be competent to give such advice or information, or, in the case of the Depositary only, legal counsel. The Depositary shall not be liable for any acts or omissions made by a successor depositary whether in connection with a previous act or omission of the Depositary or in connection connect ion with any matter arising wholly after the removal or resignation of the Depositary, provided, provided that in connection with the issue out of which such potential liability arises the Depositary performed its obligations without negligence or bad faith while it acted as Depositary. The Depositary shall not be liable for the acts or omissions of any securities depository, clearing agency or settlement system in connection with or arising out of book-entry settlement of Deposited Securities or otherwise. The Depositary shall not be responsible for any failure to carry out any instructions to vote any of the Deposited Securities, or for the manner in which any such vote is cast or the effect of any such vote, provided that any such action or nonaction inaction is in good faith and without faith. The Depositary shall not be liable to the Depositary’s negligence Company, any Owner or willful misconduct. No disclaimer Beneficial Owner or any other person for the unavailability of liability under Deposited Securities or for the Securities Act failure to make any distribution of 1933 is intended by cash or property with respect thereto as a result of (i) any act or failure to act of the Company or its agents, including the Russian Share Registrar, or their respective directors, employees, agents or affiliates, (ii) any provision of this Deposit Agreement.any present or future law or regulation of the United States, the Russian Federation or any other country, (iii) any provision of any present or future regulation of any governmental or regulatory authority or stock exchange, (iv) any provision of any present or future Charter of the Company or any other instrument of the Company governing the Deposited Securities, (v) any provision of any securities issued or distributed by the Company, or any offering or distribution thereof, or

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deposit Agreement

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