Common use of Organization; Authorization; Validity of Agreement Clause in Contracts

Organization; Authorization; Validity of Agreement. Jefferies is a Delaware corporation duly organized, validly existing and in good standing under the laws of the State of Delaware. Jefferies has the right and all requisite corporate power and authority to execute and deliver this Voting Agreement and to perform its obligations under this Voting Agreement. The person executing this Voting Agreement on behalf of Jefferies has full power and authority to execute and deliver this Voting Agreement on behalf of Jefferies and to thereby bind Jefferies. This Voting Agreement has been duly and validly executed and delivered by Jefferies and, assuming due and valid authorization, execution and delivery hereof by the Stockholder, constitutes the legal, valid and binding obligation of Jefferies enforceable against Jefferies in accordance with its terms except that (i) such enforcement may be subject to applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium or other similar Laws, now or hereafter in effect, relating to creditors’ rights generally and (ii) equitable remedies of specific performance and injunctive and other forms of equitable relief may be subject to equitable defenses and to the discretion of the court before which any proceeding therefor may be brought.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Voting Agreement (Jefferies Group Inc /De/), Voting Agreement (Jefferies Group Inc /De/), Voting Agreement (Jefferies Group Inc /De/)

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Organization; Authorization; Validity of Agreement. Jefferies is a Delaware corporation duly organized, validly existing and in good standing under the laws of the State of Delaware. Jefferies has the right and all requisite corporate power and authority to execute and deliver this Voting Agreement and to perform its obligations under this Voting Agreement. The person executing this Voting Agreement on behalf of Jefferies has full power and authority to execute and deliver this Voting Agreement on behalf of Jefferies and to thereby bind Jefferies. This Voting Agreement has been duly and validly executed and delivered by Jefferies and, assuming due and valid authorization, execution and delivery hereof by Leucadia and the Stockholder, constitutes the legal, valid and binding obligation of Jefferies enforceable against Jefferies in accordance with its terms except that (i) such enforcement may be subject to applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium or other similar Laws, now or hereafter in effect, relating to creditors’ rights generally and (ii) equitable remedies of specific performance and injunctive and other forms of equitable relief may be subject to equitable defenses and to the discretion of the court before which any proceeding therefor may be brought.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Voting Agreement (Jefferies Group Inc /De/)

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