Payment of Certain Fees and Expenses. On the Effective Date, in full and complete settlement, release, and discharge of their Allowed Administrative or Secured Claims pursuant to section 503(b) and 507(a)(2) of the Bankruptcy Code, the Debtors or the Reorganized Debtors shall promptly indefeasibly pay in full in Cash (pursuant to section 1129(a)(4) of the Bankruptcy Code or otherwise) all Restructuring Support Advisors Fees incurred up to and including the Effective Date that have not previously been paid. All amounts distributed and paid as Restructuring Support Advisors Fees shall not be subject to setoff, recoupment, reduction, or allocation of any kind and shall not require the filing or approval of any retention applications or fee applications in the Chapter 11 Cases. Pursuant to Bankruptcy Rule 9019, and in accordance with, and subject to the terms of, the Subsidiary-Guaranteed Notes Settlement and the SGN RSA, and to the extent the Debtors or CEC have not already previously paid such fees and expenses in full in Cash on or before December 1, 2016 (as required by the SGN RSA) in accordance with a Bankruptcy Court order or otherwise, then, on the Effective Date, the Debtors shall reimburse the Subsidiary-Guaranteed Notes Indenture Trustee all of its reasonable and documented fees and expenses in full in Cash, including those fees and expenses for services of attorneys, financial advisors, and other consultants and/or professionals as may be retained by the Subsidiary-Guaranteed Notes Indenture Trustee with the prior written consent of the Debtors (on the terms and conditions set forth in the SGN RSA), in accordance with the Subsidiary Guaranteed Notes Settlement and on account of the Subsidiary-Guaranteed Notes Indenture Trustee’s substantial contribution to the Estates in developing and supporting prosecution of the Plan during the Chapter 11 Cases. On the Effective Date and in accordance with, and subject to the terms of, the UCC RSA, the Debtors shall reimburse the reasonable and documented fees and expenses of the Senior Unsecured Notes Indenture Trustee (including reasonable and documented attorney’s fees and expenses) incurred in connection with the Chapter 11 Cases. On the Effective Date and in accordance with, and subject to the terms of, the Second Lien RSA, the Debtors shall pay the Second Xxxx Xxxx Fees and Expenses, to the extent not previously paid by the Debtors or CEC (including certain accrued and unpaid amounts by December 20, 2016, as required by the Second Lien RSA); provided, that nothing in this Article XII.D or the Second Lien RSA shall in any way affect or diminish the rights of the Second Lien Indenture Trustees to assert their respective Indenture Trustee Charging Lien against distributions under the Plan for any unpaid Second Xxxx Xxxx Fees and Expenses arising under their respective Second Lien Indenture.
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Samples: Call Right Agreement (CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT Corp), Agreement (CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT Corp), Agreement (CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT Corp)
Payment of Certain Fees and Expenses. On (a) In exchange for the applicable Parties’ agreements contained in the Plan Support Agreement, as well as their agreement to the settlements and releases set forth herein, TCEH shall, not later than the first Business Day following the Settlement Effective Date, in full and complete settlement, release, and discharge of their Allowed Administrative or Secured Claims pursuant to section 503(b) and 507(a)(2) of the Bankruptcy Code, the Debtors or the Reorganized Debtors shall promptly indefeasibly pay in full in Cash (pursuant to section 1129(a)(4) of the Bankruptcy Code or otherwise) all Restructuring Support Advisors Fees incurred up to and including the Effective Date that have not previously been paid. All amounts distributed and paid as Restructuring Support Advisors Fees shall not be subject to setoff, recoupment, reduction, or allocation of any kind and shall not require the filing or approval of any retention applications or fee applications in the Chapter 11 Cases. Pursuant to Bankruptcy Rule 9019, and in accordance with, and subject to the terms of, the Subsidiary-Guaranteed Notes Settlement and the SGN RSA, and to the extent the Debtors or CEC have not already previously paid such fees and expenses in full in Cash on or before December 1, 2016 (as required by the SGN RSA) in accordance with a Bankruptcy Court order or otherwise, then, on the Effective Date, the Debtors shall reimburse the Subsidiary-Guaranteed Notes Indenture Trustee all of its reasonable and documented fees and expenses in full in Cash, including those fees and expenses for services of attorneys, financial advisors, and other consultants and/or professionals as may be retained by the Subsidiary-Guaranteed Notes Indenture Trustee with the prior written consent of the Debtors (on the terms and conditions set forth in the SGN RSA), in accordance with the Subsidiary Guaranteed Notes Settlement and on account of the Subsidiary-Guaranteed Notes Indenture Trustee’s substantial contribution to the Estates in developing and supporting prosecution of the Plan during the Chapter 11 Cases. On the Effective Date and in accordance with, and subject to the terms of, the UCC RSA, the Debtors shall reimburse the reasonable and documented fees out-of-pocket fees, expenses, and expenses reimbursements of (i) the members of the Senior ad hoc committee of TCEH First Lien Creditors and (ii)(A) the TCEH Unsecured Group (but not the individual members thereof), (B) the TCEH Unsecured Notes Indenture Trustee Trustee, (including reasonable and documented attorney’s fees and expensesC) incurred in connection with the Chapter 11 Cases. On TCEH Second Lien Group (but not the Effective Date and in accordance withindividual members thereof), (D) the TCEH Second Lien Trustee, and subject to (E) The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as collateral agent under the terms ofTCEH Second Lien Notes Indenture (the foregoing fees, expenses, and reimbursements in clause (ii), collectively, the Second Lien RSA, the Debtors shall pay the Second Xxxx Xxxx Fees and Expenses, to the extent not previously paid by the Debtors or CEC (including certain accrued and unpaid amounts by December 20, 2016, as required by the Second Lien RSA“Professional Fees”); provided, however, that nothing the aggregate fees, expenses, and reimbursements payable to the foregoing Parties under this Section 2.7(a)(ii) for the period before and including June 30, 2015, shall not exceed $49,750,000.00. Upon the Effective Date of the Plan, EFH shall reimburse TCEH in cash for the Professional Fees paid pursuant to this Article XII.D or Section 2.7, provided, however, that EFH shall have no obligation to reimburse TCEH for the Professional Fees paid pursuant to this Section 2.7 in the event that the Effective Date of the Plan does not occur. If the Effective Date of the Plan does not occur, under any Alternative Restructuring, the TCEH Cash Payment shall be reduced by the amount of the Professional Fees actually paid pursuant to this Section 2.7. The Settling TCEH Unsecured Noteholders, Settling TCEH Second Lien RSA shall in any way affect or diminish Noteholders and TCEH Official Committee agree that, solely for purposes of allocating the rights TCEH Cash Payment among the holders of Allowed TCEH Unsecured Note Claims, Allowed TCEH Second Lien Claim, Allowed PCRB Claims, and Allowed General Unsecured Claims Against the TCEH Debtors Other Than EFCH: (x) the Professional Fees of the TCEH Unsecured Group and TCEH Second Lien Indenture Trustees Group that (1) are actually paid pursuant to assert their respective Indenture Trustee Charging Lien against distributions under this Section 2.7, and (2) are not subject to or covered by the Plan for any unpaid Second Xxxx Xxxx Fees TCEH Unsecured Notes Trustee’s and Expenses arising under their respective TCEH Second Lien IndentureNotes Trustee’s “charging liens,” respectively, shall reduce pro rata the distributions to all holders of Allowed TCEH Unsecured Note Claims, Allowed TCEH Second Lien Claim, Allowed PCRB Claims, and Allowed General Unsecured Claims Against the TCEH Debtors Other Than EFCH based on the amounts of the respective distributions such holders would otherwise have received but for such reduction and taking into account the effect of the Limited Waiver; (y) the Professional Fees of the TCEH Unsecured Group and TCEH Unsecured Notes Trustee that (1) are actually paid pursuant to this Section 2.7 and (2) are subject to or covered by the TCEH Unsecured Notes Trustee’s “charging lien” shall reduce pro rata the distributions to holders of Allowed TCEH Unsecured Notes Claims based on the amounts of their Allowed Claims; and (z) the Professional Fees of the TCEH Second Lien Group and TCEH Second Lien Notes Trustee that (1) are actually paid pursuant to this Section 2.7 and (2) are subject to or covered by the TCEH Second Lien Notes Trustee’s “charging lien,” shall reduce pro rata the distributions to holders of Allowed TCEH Second Lien Note Claims based on the amounts of their Allowed Claims.
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Samples: Settlement Agreement (Energy Future Holdings Corp /TX/), Settlement Agreement (Energy Future Competitive Holdings Co LLC)
Payment of Certain Fees and Expenses. On the Effective Date, the Reorganization Trust shall pay in Cash in full and complete settlementthe PoJo Restructuring Fees, releaseSupporting Noteholder Fees (including, and discharge for the avoidance of their Allowed Administrative or Secured Claims pursuant to section 503(b) and 507(a)(2) of the Bankruptcy Codedoubt, the Debtors or the Reorganized Debtors shall promptly indefeasibly pay in full in Cash (pursuant to section 1129(a)(4) of the Bankruptcy Code or otherwise) all Restructuring Support Advisors Fees incurred up to and including the Effective Date that have not previously been paid. All amounts distributed and paid as Restructuring Support Advisors Fees shall not be subject to setoff, recoupment, reduction, or allocation of any kind and shall not require the filing or approval of any retention applications or fee applications in the Chapter 11 Cases. Pursuant to Bankruptcy Rule 9019, and in accordance with, and subject to the terms of, the Subsidiary-Guaranteed Notes Settlement and the SGN RSA, and to the extent the Debtors or CEC have not already previously paid such fees and expenses in full in Cash on or before December under the Bluescape Letter Agreement), and any accrued and unpaid fees and expenses of (1, 2016 ) the EME Senior Notes Indenture Trustee payable under the EME Senior Notes Indenture and (2) the Bank of New York Mellon (as required by the SGN RSA) in accordance with a Bankruptcy Court order or otherwise, then, on successor pass-through trustee and successor lease indenture trustee). From and after the Effective Date, the Debtors Reorganization Trust shall reimburse the Subsidiary-Guaranteed Notes Indenture Trustee pay (1) all of its reasonable and documented fees and expenses in full in Cashreasonable, including those fees and expenses for services of attorneysactual, financial advisors, and other consultants and/or professionals as may be retained by the Subsidiary-Guaranteed Notes Indenture Trustee with the prior written consent of the Debtors (on the terms and conditions set forth in the SGN RSA), in accordance with the Subsidiary Guaranteed Notes Settlement and on account of the Subsidiary-Guaranteed Notes Indenture Trustee’s substantial contribution to the Estates in developing and supporting prosecution of the Plan during the Chapter 11 Cases. On the Effective Date and in accordance with, and subject to the terms of, the UCC RSA, the Debtors shall reimburse the reasonable and documented fees and expenses of Ropes & Xxxx LLP as counsel to the Noteholder Group in connection with the implementation of the EIX Settlement Agreement payable pursuant to the R&G Agreement until the last day of the month in which the final issuance of the EIX Notes occurs pursuant to the terms of the Plan and the Settlement Agreement, as applicable, and (2) pay all amounts required, as and when due, pursuant to the Bluescape Letter Agreement. On the Effective Date, the Reorganization Trust shall pay the EME Senior Unsecured Notes Indenture Trustee Fees without the need for application to, or approval by, any court. At least ten days prior to the Effective Date, the EME Senior Notes Indenture Trustee shall submit its invoices for EME Senior Notes Indenture Trustee Fees through the Effective Date (including reasonable and documented attorney’s any estimated fees and expenses) incurred in connection with the Chapter 11 Cases. On the Effective Date and in accordance with, and subject to the terms of, Debtors. Should the Second Lien RSADebtors (or the Reorganization Trust) dispute the reasonableness of any invoiced EME Senior Notes Indenture Trustee Fees, the Debtors (or the Reorganization Trust) shall (1) pay the Second Xxxx Xxxx Fees undisputed portion of any invoices on the Effective Date, (2) place any disputed amounts in escrow on the Effective Date, and Expenses, to (3) notify the extent not previously paid EME Senior Notes Indenture Trustee of any dispute within five (5) days after the presentation of an invoice by the Debtors or CEC (including certain accrued and unpaid amounts by December 20EME Senior Notes Indenture Trustee. Upon such notification, 2016, as required by the Second Lien RSA); provided, that nothing in this Article XII.D or EME Senior Notes Indenture Trustee may assert the Second Lien RSA shall in any way affect or diminish the rights of the Second Lien Indenture Trustees to assert their respective EME Senior Notes Indenture Trustee Charging Lien against distributions to pay the undisputed and unpaid portion of the EME Senior Notes Indenture Trustee Fees, and/or after the parties have attempted in good faith to resolve any such dispute, within fifteen (15) days after the notification of the dispute, may submit such dispute for resolution to the Bankruptcy Court; provided that the Bankruptcy Court’s review shall be limited to a determination under the Plan reasonable standard in accordance with the EME Senior Notes Indentures. Nothing herein shall be deemed to impair, waive, discharge, or negatively affect any EME Senior Notes Indenture Trustee Charging Lien for any unpaid Second Xxxx Xxxx Fees fees, costs and Expenses arising under their respective Second Lien Indentureexpenses not paid pursuant to the Plan and otherwise claimed by the EME Senior Notes Indenture Trustee pursuant to this section.
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