Organization and Qualification; Authority. (a) Each of the Buyer Parties (i) is a corporation duly organized, validly existing and in good standing (or similar concept under applicable Law) under the laws of the jurisdiction of its incorporation, (ii) is duly qualified or licensed to do business as a foreign corporation and is, to the extent applicable, in good standing under the laws of any other jurisdiction in which the character of the properties owned, leased or operated by it therein or in which the transaction of its business makes such qualification or licensing necessary and (iii) has all requisite corporate power and authority to own, lease and operate its properties and carry on its business as now conducted, except, in the case of clauses (ii) and (iii), as would not, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a Parent Material Adverse Effect. (b) Each of the Buyer Parties has previously provided or made available to the Company copies of its certificate of incorporation, bylaws or similar organizational documents, and all such documents are in full force and effect and no dissolution, revocation or forfeiture proceedings regarding the Buyer Parties have been commenced.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Allied World Assurance Co Holdings LTD), Merger Agreement (Alleghany Corp /De), Merger Agreement (Darwin Professional Underwriters Inc)