Reorganization of the Partnership. To the extent permitted by law, in order to effect a reorganization of the Partnership, (a) the General Partner may cause the conversion of the Partnership to a limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity formed under the laws of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction or (b) the General Partner may cause the exchange of the interests of the Partners in the Partnership for interests in, or cause the Partnership to be merged with and into, a limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity formed under the laws of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction, but only if in any such case the Partners (including, without limitation, their successors) shall become, and no other Persons (other than Persons necessary for the qualification of such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity under such laws) shall be, the partners of such limited partnership, the members of such limited liability company or the equity holders of such other entity, as the case may be, PROVIDED that no such conversion, exchange or merger shall be permitted unless: (i) the General Partner shall first have delivered to the Partnership: (A) a written opinion from counsel of recognized standing experienced in United States federal income tax matters, to the effect that such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity will be classified as a partnership, and will not be treated as a corporation, for United States federal income tax purposes, and (B) a written opinion (the conclusions of which may be based in part on the opinion specified in the immediately preceding clause (A)) of each of (1) experienced counsel admitted to practice in each jurisdiction in which such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity is formed or has an office and (2) experienced counsel admitted to practice in each jurisdiction (X) in which such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity shall have an office, be doing business or otherwise be subject to the income tax laws of such jurisdiction immediately after such conversion, exchange or merger and (Y) under the income tax laws of which the Partnership was not taxed directly on its income before such conversion, exchange or merger, to the effect that such conversion, exchange or merger would not cause such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity to be taxed directly on its income under the income tax laws of such jurisdiction, (ii) the General Partner shall have first delivered to the Partnership a written opinion of experienced counsel admitted to practice in the jurisdiction under the laws of which such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity is formed, to the effect that such conversion, exchange or merger would not adversely affect the limited liability of the Limited Partners, (iii) such conversion, exchange or merger would not result in the violation of any applicable securities laws, (iv) such conversion, exchange or merger would not result in such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity being required to register as an Investment Company under the Investment Company Act or any law of similar import of the jurisdiction under the laws of which such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity is formed, and would not result in the General Partner or any Affiliate of the General Partner being required to register as an investment adviser under the Investment Advisers Act or any law of similar import of such jurisdiction, and (v) the General Partner shall have made a good faith determination that such conversion, exchange or merger would not adversely affect the rights or increase the liabilities of the Limited Partners. Upon any such conversion, exchange or merger, such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity shall be treated as the successor to the Partnership for all purposes of this Agreement and of the corresponding agreement pursuant to which the rights and obligations of the partners of such limited partnership, the members of such limited liability company or the equity holders of such other entity, as the case may be, are determined. All Subscription Agreements applicable to the Partnership that are in effect at the time of any such conversion, exchange or merger shall thereafter continue in full force and effect, and shall apply to the limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity that becomes the successor to the Partnership pursuant to such conversion, exchange or merger. In conjunction with any such conversion, exchange or merger, the General Partner may execute, on behalf of the Partnership and each of the Limited Partners, all documents that in its reasonable judgment are necessary or appropriate to consummate such conversion, exchange or merger, including, but not limited to, the agreement pursuant to which the rights and obligations of the partners of such limited partnership, the members of such limited liability company or the equity holders of such other entity, as the case may be, are determined (in the case of such a conversion to, exchange for interests in or merger into a limited partnership, including the limited partnership agreement thereof), all without any further consent or approval of any other Partner, PROVIDED, that no such agreement may directly or indirectly effect a modification or amendment of the rights and obligations of the Partners which, if such modification or amendment were made to this Agreement, would require the consent of the Partners, any group thereof, or any individual Partner as provided in Section 15.1, unless the consent to such modification or amendment required under Section 15.1 is obtained. A reorganization of the Partnership pursuant to this Section 13.6 shall not be deemed to be or result in a dissolution, winding up or commencement of winding up of the Partnership.
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Samples: Limited Partnership Agreement (Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc), Limited Partnership Agreement (Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc)
Reorganization of the Partnership. To the extent permitted by law, in order to effect a reorganization of the Partnership,:
(a) the General Partner may cause the conversion of the Partnership to a limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity formed under the laws of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction jurisdiction, or
(b) the General Partner may cause the exchange of the interests of the Partners in the Partnership for interests in, or cause the Partnership to be merged with and into, a limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity formed under the laws of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction, but only if in any such case the Partners (including, without limitation, their successors) shall become, and no other Persons (other than Persons necessary for the qualification of such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity under such laws) shall be, the partners of such limited partnership, the members of such limited liability company or the equity holders of such other entity, as the case may be, PROVIDED that no such conversion, exchange or merger shall be permitted unless:
(i) the General Partner shall first have delivered to the Partnership:
(A) a written opinion from counsel of recognized standing experienced in United States federal income tax matters, to the effect that such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity will shall be classified as a partnership, and will shall not be treated as a corporation, for United States federal income tax purposes, and
(B) a written opinion (the conclusions of which may be based in part on the opinion specified in the immediately preceding clause (A)) of each of
(1) experienced counsel admitted to practice in each jurisdiction in which such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity is formed or has an office and
(2) experienced counsel admitted to practice in each jurisdiction (X) in which such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity shall have an office, be doing business or otherwise be subject to the income tax laws of such jurisdiction immediately after such conversion, exchange or merger and (Y) under the income tax laws of which the Partnership was not taxed directly on its income before such conversion, exchange or merger, to the effect that such conversion, exchange or merger would not cause such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity to be taxed directly on its income under the income tax laws of such jurisdiction,
(ii) the General Partner shall have first delivered to the Partnership a written opinion of experienced counsel admitted to practice in the jurisdiction under the laws of which such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity is formed, to the effect that such conversion, exchange or merger would not adversely affect the limited liability of the Limited Partners,
(iii) such conversion, exchange or merger would not result in the violation of any applicable securities laws,
(iv) such conversion, exchange or merger would not result in such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity being required to register as an Investment Company investment company under the Investment Company Act or any law of similar import of the jurisdiction under the laws of which such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity is formed, and would not result in the General Partner or any Affiliate of the General Partner being required to register as an investment adviser under the Investment Advisers Act or any law of similar import of such jurisdiction, and
(v) the General Partner shall have made a good faith determination that such conversion, exchange or merger would not adversely affect the rights or increase the liabilities of the Limited Partners. Upon any such conversion, exchange or merger, such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity shall be treated as the successor to the Partnership for all purposes of this Agreement and of the corresponding agreement pursuant to which the rights and obligations of the partners of such limited partnership, the members of such limited liability company or the equity holders of such other entity, as the case may be, are determined. All Subscription Agreements applicable to the Partnership that are in effect at the time of any such conversion, exchange or merger shall thereafter continue in full force and effect, and shall apply to the limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity that becomes the successor to the Partnership pursuant to such conversion, exchange or merger. In conjunction with any such conversion, exchange or merger, the General Partner may execute, on behalf of the Partnership and each of the Limited Partners, all documents that in its reasonable judgment are necessary or appropriate to consummate such conversion, exchange or merger, including, but not limited to, the agreement pursuant to which the rights and obligations of the partners of such limited partnership, the members of such limited liability company or the equity holders of such other entity, as the case may be, are determined (in the case of such a conversion to, exchange for interests in or merger into a limited partnership, including the limited partnership agreement thereof), all without any further consent or approval of any other Partner, PROVIDED, PROVIDED that no such agreement may directly or indirectly effect effectuate a modification or amendment of the rights and obligations of the Partners which, if such modification or amendment were made to this Agreement, would require the consent of the Partners, any group thereof, thereof or any individual Partner as provided in Section 15.115, unless the consent to such modification or amendment required under Section 15.1 15 is obtained. A reorganization of the Partnership pursuant to this Section 13.6 shall not be deemed to be or result in a dissolution, winding winding-up or commencement of winding winding-up of the Partnership.
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Samples: Limited Partnership Agreement (Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc)
Reorganization of the Partnership. To the extent permitted by law, in order to effect a reorganization of the Partnership,:
(a) the General Partner may cause the conversion of the Partnership to a limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity formed under the laws of the State of Delaware Cayman Islands or any other jurisdiction jurisdiction, or
(b) the General Partner may cause the exchange of the interests of the Partners in the Partnership for interests in, or cause the Partnership to be merged with and into, a limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity formed under the laws of the State of Delaware Cayman Islands or any other jurisdiction, but only if in any such case the Partners (including, without limitation, their successors) shall become, and no other Persons (other than Persons necessary for the qualification of such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity under such laws) shall be, the partners of such limited partnership, the members of such limited liability company or the equity holders of such other entity, as the case may be, PROVIDED that no such conversion, exchange or merger shall be permitted unless:
(i) the General Partner shall first have delivered to the Partnership:
(A) a written opinion from Debevoise & Plimpton or other counsel of recognized standing experienced xxxxrienced in United States federal income tax matters, to the effect that such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity will shall be classified as a partnership, and will shall not be treated as a corporation, for United States federal income tax purposes, and
(B) a written opinion (the conclusions of which may be based in part on the opinion specified in the immediately preceding clause (A)) of each of
(1) experienced counsel admitted to practice in each jurisdiction in which such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity is formed or has an office and
(2) experienced counsel admitted to practice in each jurisdiction (X) in which such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity shall have an office, be doing business or otherwise be subject to the income tax laws of such jurisdiction immediately after such conversion, exchange or merger and (Yy) under the income tax laws of which the Partnership was not taxed directly on its income before such conversion, exchange or merger, to the effect that such conversion, exchange or merger would not cause such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity to be taxed directly on its income under the income tax laws of such jurisdiction,
(ii) the General Partner shall have first delivered to the Partnership a written opinion of experienced counsel admitted to practice in the jurisdiction under the laws of which such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity is formed, to the effect that such conversion, exchange or merger would not adversely affect the limited liability of the Limited Partners,
(iii) such conversion, exchange or merger would not result in the violation of any applicable securities laws,
(iv) such conversion, exchange or merger would not result in such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity being required to register as an Investment Company investment company under the Investment Company Act or any law of similar import of the jurisdiction under the laws of which such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity is formed, and would not result in the General Partner or any Affiliate of the General Partner being required to register as an investment adviser under the Investment Advisers Act or any law of similar import of such jurisdiction, and
(v) the General Partner shall have made a good faith determination that such conversion, exchange or merger would not adversely affect the rights or increase the liabilities of the Limited Partners. Upon any such conversion, exchange or merger, such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity shall be treated as the successor to the Partnership for all purposes of this Agreement and of the corresponding agreement pursuant to which the rights and obligations of the partners of such limited partnership, the members of such limited liability company or the equity holders of such other entity, as the case may be, are determined. All Subscription Agreements applicable to the Partnership that are in effect at the time of any such conversion, exchange or merger shall thereafter continue in full force and effect, and shall apply to the a limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity that becomes the successor to the Partnership pursuant to such conversion, exchange or merger. In conjunction with any such conversion, exchange or merger, the General Partner may execute, on behalf of the Partnership and each of the Limited Partners, all documents that in its reasonable judgment are necessary or appropriate to consummate such conversion, exchange or merger, including, but not limited to, the agreement pursuant to which the rights and obligations of the partners of such limited partnership, the members of such limited liability company or the equity holders of such other entity, as the case may be, are determined (in the case of such a conversion to, exchange for interests in or merger into a limited partnership, including the limited partnership agreement thereof), all without any further consent or approval of any other Partner, PROVIDED, PROVIDED that no such agreement may directly or indirectly effect effectuate a modification or amendment of the rights and obligations of the Partners which, if such modification or amendment were made to this Agreement, would require the consent of the Partners, any group thereof, thereof or any individual Partner as provided in Section 15.115, unless the consent to such modification or amendment required under Section 15.1 15 is obtained. A reorganization of the Partnership pursuant to this Section 13.6 shall not be deemed to be or result in a dissolution, winding winding-up or commencement of winding winding-up of the Partnership.
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Samples: Limited Partnership Agreement (Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc)
Reorganization of the Partnership. To the extent permitted by law, in order to effect a reorganization of the Partnership,
(a) the General Partner may cause the conversion of the Partnership to a limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity formed under the laws of the State of Delaware Cayman Islands or any other jurisdiction or
(b) the General Partner may cause the exchange of the interests of the Partners in the Partnership for interests in, or cause the Partnership to be merged with and into, a limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity formed under the laws of the State of Delaware Cayman Islands or any other jurisdiction, but only if in any such case the Partners (including, without limitation, their successors) shall become, and no other Persons (other than Persons necessary for the qualification of such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity under such laws) shall be, the partners of such limited partnership, the members of such limited liability company or the equity holders of such other entity, as the case may be, PROVIDED that no such conversion, exchange or merger shall be permitted unless:
(i) the General Partner shall first have delivered to the Partnership:
(A) a written opinion from Debevoise & Plimpton or other counsel of recognized standing experienced in experxxxxxx xn United States federal income tax matters, to the effect that such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity will be classified as a partnership, and will not be treated as a corporation, for United States federal income tax purposes, and
(B) a written opinion (the conclusions of which may be based in part on the opinion specified in the immediately preceding clause (A)) of each of
(1) experienced counsel admitted to practice in each jurisdiction in which such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity is formed or has an office and
(2) experienced counsel admitted to practice in each jurisdiction (X) in which such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity shall have an office, be doing business or otherwise be subject to the income tax laws of such jurisdiction immediately after such conversion, exchange or merger and (Y) under the income tax laws of which the Partnership was not taxed directly on its income before such conversion, exchange or merger, to the effect that such conversion, exchange or merger would not cause such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity to be taxed directly on its income under the income tax laws of such jurisdiction,
(ii) the General Partner shall have first delivered to the Partnership a written opinion of experienced counsel admitted to practice in the jurisdiction under the laws of which such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity is formed, to the effect that such conversion, exchange or merger would not adversely affect the limited liability of the Limited Partners,
(iii) such conversion, exchange or merger would not result in the violation of any applicable securities laws,
(iv) such conversion, exchange or merger would not result in such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity being required to register as an Investment Company under the Investment Company Act or any law of similar import of the jurisdiction under the laws of which such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity is formed, and would not result in the General Partner or any Affiliate of the General Partner being required to register as an investment adviser under the Investment Advisers Act or any law of similar import of such jurisdiction, and
(v) the General Partner shall have made a good faith determination that such conversion, exchange or merger would not adversely affect the rights or increase the liabilities of the Limited Partners. Upon any such conversion, exchange or merger, such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity shall be treated as the successor to the Partnership for all purposes of this Agreement and of the corresponding agreement pursuant to which the rights and obligations of the partners of such limited partnership, the members of such limited liability company or the equity holders of such other entity, as the case may be, are determined. All Subscription Agreements applicable to the Partnership that are in effect at the time of any such conversion, exchange or merger shall thereafter continue in full force and effect, and shall apply to the limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity that becomes the successor to the Partnership pursuant to such conversion, exchange or merger. In conjunction with any such conversion, exchange or merger, the General Partner may execute, on behalf of the Partnership and each of the Limited Partners, all documents that in its reasonable judgment are necessary or appropriate to consummate such conversion, exchange or merger, including, but not limited to, the agreement pursuant to which the rights and obligations of the partners of such limited partnership, the members of such limited liability company or the equity holders of such other entity, as the case may be, are determined (in the case of such a conversion to, exchange for interests in or merger into a limited partnership, including the limited partnership agreement thereof), all without any further consent or approval of any other Partner, PROVIDED, that no such agreement may directly or indirectly effect a modification or amendment of the rights and obligations of the Partners which, if such modification or amendment were made to this Agreement, would require the consent of the Partners, any group thereof, or any individual Partner as provided in Section 15.1, unless the consent to such modification or amendment required under Section 15.1 is obtained. A reorganization of the Partnership pursuant to this Section 13.6 shall not be deemed to be or result in a dissolution, winding up or commencement of winding up of the Partnership.
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Samples: Limited Partnership Agreement (Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc)
Reorganization of the Partnership. To the extent permitted by law, in order to effect a reorganization of the Partnership,
(a) the General Partner may cause the conversion of the Partnership to a limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity formed under the laws of the State of Delaware Cayman Islands or any other jurisdiction or
(b) the General Partner may cause the exchange of the interests of the Partners in the Partnership for interests in, or cause the Partnership to be merged with and into, a limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity formed under the laws of the State of Delaware Cayman Islands or any other jurisdiction, but only if in any such case the Partners (including, without limitation, their successors) shall become, and no other Persons (other than Persons necessary for the qualification of such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity under such laws) shall be, the partners of such limited partnership, the members of such limited liability company or the equity holders of such other entity, as the case may be, PROVIDED that no such conversion, exchange or merger shall be permitted unless:
(i) the General Partner shall first have delivered to the Partnership:
(A) a written opinion from Debevoise & Plimpton or other counsel of recognized standing experienced in experxxxxxx xn United States federal income tax matters, to the effect that such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity will be classified as a partnership, and will not be treated as a corporation, for United States federal income tax purposes, and
(B) a written opinion (the conclusions of which may be based in part on the opinion specified in the immediately preceding clause (A)) of each of
(1) experienced counsel admitted to practice in each jurisdiction in which such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity is formed or has an office and
(2) experienced counsel admitted to practice in each jurisdiction (X) in which such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity shall have an office, be doing business or otherwise be subject to the income tax laws of such jurisdiction immediately after such conversion, exchange or M&M Capital Professionals Fund, L.P. Second Amended and Restated L.P. Agreement merger and (Y) under the income tax laws of which the Partnership was not taxed directly on its income before such conversion, exchange or merger, to the effect that such conversion, exchange or merger would not cause such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity to be taxed directly on its income under the income tax laws of such jurisdiction,
(ii) the General Partner shall have first delivered to the Partnership a written opinion of experienced counsel admitted to practice in the jurisdiction under the laws of which such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity is formed, to the effect that such conversion, exchange or merger would not adversely affect the limited liability of the Limited Partners,
(iii) such conversion, exchange or merger would not result in the violation of any applicable securities laws,
(iv) such conversion, exchange or merger would not result in such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity being required to register as an Investment Company under the Investment Company Act or any law of similar import of the jurisdiction under the laws of which such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity is formed, and would not result in the General Partner or any Affiliate of the General Partner being required to register as an investment adviser under the Investment Advisers Act or any law of similar import of such jurisdiction, and
(v) the General Partner shall have made a good faith determination that such conversion, exchange or merger would not adversely affect the rights or increase the liabilities of the Limited Partners. Upon any such conversion, exchange or merger, such limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity shall be treated as the successor to the Partnership for all purposes of this Agreement and of the corresponding agreement pursuant to which the rights and obligations of the partners of such limited partnership, the members of such limited liability company or the equity holders of such other entity, as the case may be, are determined. All Subscription Agreements applicable to the Partnership that are in effect at the time of any such conversion, exchange or merger shall thereafter continue in full force and effect, and shall apply to the limited partnership, limited liability company or other entity that becomes the successor to the Partnership pursuant to such conversion, exchange or merger. In conjunction with any such conversion, exchange or merger, the General Partner may execute, on behalf of the Partnership M&M Capital Professionals Fund, L.P. Second Amended and Restated L.P. Agreement and each of the Limited Partners, all documents that in its reasonable judgment are necessary or appropriate to consummate such conversion, exchange or merger, including, but not limited to, the agreement pursuant to which the rights and obligations of the partners of such limited partnership, the members of such limited liability company or the equity holders of such other entity, as the case may be, are determined (in the case of such a conversion to, exchange for interests in or merger into a limited partnership, including the limited partnership agreement thereof), all without any further consent or approval of any other Partner, PROVIDED, that no such agreement may directly or indirectly effect a modification or amendment of the rights and obligations of the Partners which, if such modification or amendment were made to this Agreement, would require the consent of the Partners, any group thereof, or any individual Partner as provided in Section 15.1, unless the consent to such modification or amendment required under Section 15.1 is obtained. A reorganization of the Partnership pursuant to this Section 13.6 shall not be deemed to be or result in a dissolution, winding up or commencement of winding up of the Partnership.
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Samples: Limited Partnership Agreement (Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc)