Priority and Liens. (a) The Borrower and each of the Guarantors hereby covenants, represents and warrants that, upon entry of the Final Order, the Obligations of the Borrower and the Guarantors hereunder and under the Loan Documents and in respect of Indebtedness permitted by Section 6.03(vi): (i) pursuant to Section 364(c)(1) of the Bankruptcy Code, shall at all times constitute allowed administrative expense claims in the Cases having priority over all administrative expenses of the kind specified in Sections 503(b) or 507(b) of the Bankruptcy Code, which shall rank pari passu (A) with the Superpriority Claims in respect of the obligations under the Working Capital Facility and (B) with respect to Copperweld, the Superpriority Claims granted to certain creditors of Copperweld pursuant to the adequate protection stipulation heretofore entered in the Cases on or about February 20, 2001 (as the same may be amended, modified or extended from time to time by an order of the Bankruptcy Court, the "COPPERWELD STIPULATION"); (ii) pursuant to Section 364(c)(2) of the Bankruptcy Code, shall at all times be secured by a perfected first priority Lien on (x) all present and future Inventory and Receivables of LTV Steel and Georgia Tubing and all present and future Receivables of Copperweld (including, without limitation, the Existing Receivables Portfolio and the Existing Inventory Portfolio) and the proceeds and products thereof, whether now owned or hereafter acquired, (y) the Hennepin Works to secure a portion of the Obligations equal to $28,500,000, and (z) all cash maintained in the Letter of Credit Account and any direct investments of the funds contained therein; (iii) subject to paragraph (b) below, pursuant to Section 364(c)(3) of the Bankruptcy Code, shall be secured by a perfected Lien upon (x) all property of the Borrower and the Guarantors that is subject to valid and perfected Liens in existence on the Filing Date or to valid Liens in existence on the Filing Date that are perfected subsequent to the Filing Date as permitted by Section 546(b) of the Bankruptcy Code or to Permitted Liens and (y) substantially all assets of VP Buildings and all other unencumbered (prior to the granting of Liens to secure the Working Capital Facility) assets of the Borrower and the Guarantors, junior only to such valid and perfected Liens; subject only to (x) in the event of the occurrence and during the continuance of an Event of Default
Priority and Liens. (a) Subject to Section 2.20(c), each of the Loan Parties hereby covenants and agrees that, upon the entry of the DIP Order, its obligations hereunder and under the Loan Documents: (i) pursuant to Section 364(c)(1) of the Bankruptcy Code, shall at all times constitute an allowed Superpriority Claim in the Cases, subject to any limitations set forth in the DIP Order; (ii) pursuant to Section 364(c)(2) of the Bankruptcy Code, shall at all times be secured by a valid, binding, continuing, enforceable perfected first priority Lien (that is subject to the terms of the Intercreditor Agreement and DIP Order) on all of the property of such Loan Parties, whether now existing or hereafter acquired, that is not subject to valid, perfected, non-voidable liens in existence at the time of commencement of the Cases or to valid, non-voidable liens in existence at the time of such commencement that are perfected subsequent to such commencement as permitted by Section 546(b) of the Bankruptcy Code (limited, in the case of voting equity interests of CFC’s, 65% of the voting equity interests); (iii) pursuant to Section 364(c)(3) of the Bankruptcy Code, shall be secured by a valid, binding, continuing, enforceable perfected second Lien upon all property of such Loan Parties, whether now existing or hereafter acquired, that is subject to valid, perfected and non-voidable Liens in existence at the time of the commencement of the Cases or that is subject to valid Liens in existence at the time of the commencement of the Cases that are perfected subsequent to such commencement as permitted by Section 546(b) of the Bankruptcy Code (other than certain property that is subject to the existing Liens that secure obligations in respect of the Existing Second Lien Debt, which liens shall be primed by the liens described in the following clause (iv)); and (iv) pursuant to Section 364(d)(1) of the Bankruptcy Code, shall be secured by a valid, binding, continuing, enforceable perfected first priority senior priming Lien on all of the property of such Loan Parties that is subject to the existing liens which secure the Existing Second Lien Debt (collectively, the “Primed Liens”), all of which Primed Liens shall be primed by and made subject and subordinate to (to the extent set forth in the DIP Order) the perfected first priority senior Liens to be granted to the Agent, which senior priming Liens in favor of the Agent shall also prime any Liens granted after the commencement of the Cases to pr...
Priority and Liens. The parties hereto acknowledge and agree that, upon entry of the DIP Orders and the delivery and execution of this Agreement, the Obligations shall at all times be secured and perfected pursuant to, and have the superpriority claims and liens as set forth in, the DIP Orders and herein.
Priority and Liens. (a) Subject to the Approval Order and the Security and Pledge Agreement, the Borrower and each of the Guarantors hereby covenants, represents and warrants that, upon entry of the Approval Order, the Obligations and the other Secured Obligations (including the obligations of the Borrower and the Guarantors in respect of any hedging obligations permitted hereunder and Indebtedness permitted by Section 6.03(viii), in each case owing to JPMCB, any other Lender or any of their respective banking Affiliates) and subject, in each of clauses (i) through (iv) below, to the Carve-Out:
Priority and Liens. At all times prior to the Exit Facility Conversion Date,
Priority and Liens. (a) Each of the Credit Parties hereby covenants, represents and warrants that, upon entry of the Interim DIP Financing Order (i) pursuant to Section 364(c)(1) of the Bankruptcy Code, the Obligations shall at all times constitute allowed administrative expense claims in the Bankruptcy Cases with priority over all administrative expense claims and unsecured claims against the Credit Parties, now existing or hereafter arising, of any kind or nature whatsoever, including, without limitation, administrative expenses of the kinds specified in or ordered pursuant to Sections 105, 326, 330, 331, 503(a), 503(b), 506(c), 507(a), 507(b), 546(c), 546(d), and 1114 of the Bankruptcy Code and (ii) pursuant to Sections 364(c)(2) and 364(d) of the Bankruptcy Code, the Obligations shall at all times be secured by a perfected first priority Lien on all property and assets of each member of the Transit Group, except for the Excluded Assets, and all assets directly related to the Specified Contracts (other than the equipment set forth on Schedule III) subject only to (A) Senior Liens, (B) the Carve Out (defined below) in an aggregate amount not in excess of $1,450,000 (the "Carve-Out") and (C) the UST/Clerk Fees. The Carve-Out may be used only to pay the fees and expenses of professionals employed by the Credit Parties, the fees and expenses of professionals employed by any statutory committee appointed by the Bankruptcy Court under Section 1102 of the Bankruptcy Code ("Statutory Committee"), and the expenses of members of any such Statutory Committee; provided that all such fees and expenses are authorized to be paid or approved by the Bankruptcy Court to the extent required under the Bankruptcy Code; provided, however, that the Carve-Out shall not include, apply to or be available for any fees or expenses incurred by any party, including the Credit Parties or any Statutory Committee, in connection with the initiation or prosecution (but not investigation) of any claims, causes of action, adversary proceedings or other litigation against the Administrative Agent or the Lenders, including, without limitation, challenging the amount, validity, priority or enforceability of, or asserting any defense, claim, counterclaim or offset to, the Obligations or the Liens of the Administrative Agent and the Lenders under this Agreement in respect thereof. The Lenders agree that so long as the Maturity Date shall not have occurred or the Administrative Agent or the Lenders have not exercis...
Priority and Liens. The Credit Parties hereby covenant, represent and warrant that, upon entry of the DIP Order, the Secured Obligations of the Credit Parties hereunder and under the other Credit Documents and the DIP Order, shall have the priority and liens set forth in the DIP Order and the Intercreditor Agreement, subject to the Carve-Out as described therein.
Priority and Liens. (a) Each of the Loan Parties hereby covenants and agrees that the Secured Obligations of the Loan Parties hereunder and under the Loan Documents, the U.S. Guaranteed Obligations and the Canadian Guaranteed Obligations of each of the Loan Parties as follows:
Priority and Liens. (a) The Borrower, on behalf of itself and each of its Subsidiaries, hereby covenants, represents and warrants that, upon entry of the DIP Orders and the delivery and execution of this Agreement, and subject to the terms of the DIP Orders, the DIP Obligations of the Borrower and the Guarantors shall at all times:
Priority and Liens. (i) The Lender’s Liens on the Postpetition Collateral shall be senior in priority to all other Liens on such collateral, other than Permitted Liens, subject only to the Carve-Out Expenses. The Lender and the Borrowers acknowledge and agree that the priority set forth in the preceding sentence shall be applicable irrespective of (A) anything to the contrary contained in any other document, filing or agreement related to the creation, attachment, perfection or existence of any security interest, (B) the time, place, order or method of attachment or perfection of any security interest, (C) the time or order of filing or recording of financing statements, deeds of trust or other documents, filed or recorded to perfect security interests or (D) any statutes, rules of law, or judicial interpretations to the contrary.