Section 1031 Exchange Accommodation. (a) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, but subject to this Section 15.6, either Party (in such capacity, the “Exchanging Party”) may at any time prior to Closing assign all or any portion of its rights under this Agreement and take such other steps as required to satisfy the requirements of one or more like-kind exchanges pursuant to Code section 1031 with respect to such Exchanging Party (an “Exchange Transaction”). Subject to the other provisions of this Section 15.6, the other Party (in such capacity, the “Non-Exchanging Party”) shall, as and when reasonably requested by the Exchanging Party from time to time, execute and deliver, or cause to be executed and delivered, all such documents and instruments, and take, or cause to be taken, all such further actions as the Exchanging Party may determine is reasonably necessary or appropriate for purposes of causing the Contemplated Transactions, in whole or in part, to satisfy the requirements of Code section 1031 with respect to the Exchanging Party. (b) Notwithstanding the foregoing, unless the Exchanging Party provides for reimbursement or indemnity reasonably acceptable to the Non-Exchanging Party: (i) the Non-Exchanging Party shall not be obligated to pay any additional costs or incur any additional obligations or Liabilities in connection with the Contemplated Transactions if such costs, obligations or Liabilities arise out of or result from the Exchange Transaction (ii) the Non-Exchanging Party shall not be obligated to take title to any other assets or property, or to undertake any obligations to any third party, as a result of the Exchange Transaction; and (iii) nothing herein shall be deemed the agreement of the Non-Exchanging Party to delay the Closing of, or payment under, this Agreement, in connection with the Exchange Transaction. The Non-Exchanging Party shall provide no assurance to the Exchanging Party that any particular tax treatment will be given to the Exchanging Party as a result of the Exchange Transaction, and the Non-Exchanging Party shall have no obligation to the Exchanging Party or any other Person if the Exchange Transaction fails to qualify as a “like kind exchange” under Code section 1031 or similar state or local tax provision. (c) The Parties acknowledge and agree that whole or partial assignments by the Exchanging Party of rights under this Agreement or any of the Acquired Assets to one or more qualified intermediaries or exchange accommodation titleholders as required by Code section 1031 and the administrative rules governing same (an “Intermediary”) shall not (i) release the Exchanging Party from any of its Liabilities and obligations under this Agreement or any other Transaction Document, or (ii) expand any Liabilities or obligations of the Non-Exchanging Party under this Agreement or any other Transaction Document. The Exchanging Party, and its successors and assigns, shall be jointly and severally liable for the obligations and Liabilities of the Exchanging Party under this Agreement and the other Transaction Documents, and shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless the Non-Exchanging Party from and against all Claims, Losses and Liabilities, if any, arising out of or resulting from an Exchange Transaction (but only to the extent such Claims, Losses and Liabilities would not have arisen if the Contemplated Transactions had been consummated without the Exchange Transaction) without regard to the Indemnification Threshold, including any Claims, Losses and Liabilities arising out of or resulting from the transfer, assignment or conveyance of any Acquired Assets to an Intermediary instead of the Exchanging Party. (d) In order to minimize administrative burdens as well as third party preferential purchase and consent rights, Seller and Purchaser may transfer the Acquired Assets to a newly-formed, Delaware limited liability company wholly owned by Seller (a “Title LLC”), and then may substitute the assignment of such Acquired Assets by the assignment of all of the membership interests in such Title LLC directly or through an Intermediary. Subject to this Section 15.6 particularly Sections 15.6(b) and (c), the Seller and Purchaser agree to work in good faith to accommodate utilization of a Title LLC in an Exchange Transaction if desired by either party.
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Samples: Purchase and Sale Agreement, Purchase and Sale Agreement (Unit Corp)
Section 1031 Exchange Accommodation. (a) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, but subject to this Section 15.615.7, either Party (in such capacity, the “Exchanging Party”) may at any time prior to any Closing assign all or any portion of its rights under this Agreement and take such other steps as required to satisfy the requirements of one or more like-kind exchanges exchange pursuant to Code section 1031 with respect to such Exchanging Party (an “Exchange Transaction”). Subject to the other provisions of this Section 15.615.7, the other Party (in such capacity, the “Non-Exchanging Party”) shall, as and when reasonably requested by the Exchanging Party from time to time, execute and deliver, or cause to be executed and delivered, all such documents and instruments, and take, or cause to be taken, all such further actions as the Exchanging Party may determine is reasonably necessary or appropriate for purposes of causing the Contemplated Transactions, in whole or in part, to satisfy the requirements of Code section 1031 with respect to the Exchanging Party.
(b) Notwithstanding the foregoing, unless the Exchanging Party provides for reimbursement or indemnity reasonably acceptable to the Non-Exchanging Party: (i) the Non-Exchanging Party shall not be obligated to pay any additional costs or incur any additional obligations or Liabilities in connection with the Contemplated Transactions if such costs, obligations or Liabilities arise out of or result from the Exchange Transaction (ii) the Non-Exchanging Party shall not be obligated to take title to any other assets or property, or to undertake any obligations to any third party, as a result of the Exchange Transaction; and (iii) nothing herein shall be deemed the agreement of the Non-Exchanging Party to delay the any Closing of, or payment under, this Agreement, in connection with the Exchange Transaction. The Non-Exchanging Party shall provide no assurance to the Exchanging Party that any particular tax treatment will be given to the Exchanging Party as a result of the Exchange Transaction, and the Non-Exchanging Party shall have no obligation to the Exchanging Party or any other Person if the Exchange Transaction fails to qualify as a “like kind exchange” under Code section 1031 or similar state or local tax provision.
(c) The Parties acknowledge and agree that a whole or partial assignments assignment by the Exchanging Party of rights under this Agreement or any of the Acquired Assets to one or more a qualified intermediaries intermediary or exchange accommodation titleholders titleholder as required by Code section 1031 and the administrative rules governing same (an “Intermediary”) shall not (i) release the Exchanging Party from any of its Liabilities and obligations under this Agreement or any other Transaction Document, or (ii) expand any Liabilities or obligations of the Non-Exchanging Party under this Agreement or any other Transaction Document. The Exchanging PartyParty and any such Intermediary, and its their successors and assigns, shall be jointly and severally liable for the obligations and Liabilities of the Exchanging Party under this Agreement and the other Transaction Documents, and shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless the Non-Exchanging Party from and against all Claims, Losses and Liabilities, if any, arising out of or resulting from an Exchange Transaction without regard to the Indemnification Threshold, including any Claims, Losses and Liabilities (but only to the extent such Claims, Losses and Liabilities would not have arisen if the Contemplated Transactions had been consummated conducted without the Exchange Transaction) without regard to the Indemnification Threshold, including any Claims, Losses and Liabilities arising out of or resulting from the transfer, assignment or conveyance of any Acquired Assets to an Intermediary instead of the Exchanging Party.
(d) In order to minimize administrative burdens as well as third party preferential purchase and consent rights, Seller and Purchaser may transfer the Acquired Assets to a newly-formed, Delaware limited liability company wholly owned by Seller (a “Title LLC”), and then may substitute the assignment of such Acquired Assets by the assignment of all of the membership interests in such Title LLC directly or through an Intermediary. Subject to this Section 15.6 15.7, particularly Sections 15.6(bSection 15.7(b) and (cSection 15.7(c), the Seller and Purchaser agree to work in good faith to accommodate utilization of a Title LLC in an Exchange Transaction if desired by either party. Any assignment by an Exchanging Party to an Intermediary made in violation of this Section 15.7 shall be void.
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Section 1031 Exchange Accommodation. (a) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, but subject to this Section 15.615.5, either Party (in such capacity, the “Exchanging Party”) may at any time prior to Closing assign all or any portion of its rights under this Agreement and take such other steps as required to satisfy the requirements of one or more a like-kind exchanges exchange pursuant to Code section 1031 with respect to such Exchanging Party (an “Exchange Transaction”). Subject to the other provisions of this Section 15.615.5, the other Party (in such capacity, the “Non-Exchanging Party”) shall, as and when reasonably requested by the Exchanging Party from time to time, execute and deliver, or cause to be executed and delivered, all such documents and instruments, and take, or cause to be taken, all such further actions as the Exchanging Party may determine is reasonably necessary or appropriate for purposes of causing the Contemplated Transactions, in whole or in part, to satisfy the requirements of Code section 1031 with respect to the Exchanging Party.
(b) Notwithstanding the foregoing, unless the Exchanging Party provides for reimbursement or indemnity reasonably acceptable to the Non-Exchanging Party: (i) the Non-Exchanging Party shall not be obligated to pay any additional costs or incur any additional obligations or Liabilities in connection with the Contemplated Transactions if such costs, obligations or Liabilities arise out of or result from the Exchange Transaction (ii) the Non-Exchanging Party shall not be obligated to take title to any other assets or property, or to undertake any obligations to any third party, as a result of the Exchange Transaction; and (iii) nothing herein shall be deemed the agreement of the Non-Exchanging Party to delay the Closing of, or payment under, this Agreement, in connection with the Exchange Transaction. The Non-Exchanging Party shall provide no assurance to the Exchanging Party that any particular tax treatment will be given to the Exchanging Party as a result of the Exchange Transaction, and the Non-Exchanging Party shall have no obligation to the Exchanging Party or any other Person if the Exchange Transaction fails to qualify as a “like kind exchange” under Code section 1031 or similar state or local tax provision.
(c) The Parties acknowledge and agree that a whole or partial assignments assignment by the Exchanging Party of rights under this Agreement or any of the Acquired Assets to one or more a qualified intermediaries intermediary or exchange accommodation titleholders titleholder as required by Code section 1031 and the administrative rules governing same (an “Intermediary”) shall not (i) release the Exchanging Party from any of its Liabilities and obligations under this Agreement or any other Transaction Document, or (ii) expand any Liabilities or obligations of the Non-Exchanging Party under this Agreement or any other Transaction Document. The Exchanging PartyParty and any such Intermediary, and its their successors and assigns, shall be jointly and severally liable for the obligations and Liabilities of the Exchanging Party under this Agreement and the other Transaction Documents, and shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless the Non-Exchanging Party from and against all Claims, Losses and Liabilities, if any, arising out of or resulting from an Exchange Transaction (but only to the extent such Claims, Losses and Liabilities would not have arisen if the Contemplated Transactions had been consummated without the Exchange Transaction) without regard to the Indemnification Threshold, including any Claims, Losses and Liabilities arising out of or resulting from the transfer, assignment or conveyance of any Acquired Assets to an Intermediary instead of the Exchanging Party.
(d) In order Any assignment by the Exchanging Party of all or any portion of its rights under this Agreement to minimize administrative burdens as well as third party preferential purchase an Intermediary shall be made specifically subject to the acknowledgement by such Intermediary of its obligations and consent rights, Seller and Purchaser may transfer the Acquired Assets to a newly-formed, Delaware limited liability company wholly owned by Seller (a “Title LLC”)Liabilities under this Section 15.5, and then may substitute the such Intermediary shall agree in writing to be bound thereby. Any assignment made in violation of such Acquired Assets by the assignment of all of the membership interests in such Title LLC directly or through an Intermediary. Subject to this Section 15.6 particularly Sections 15.6(b) and (c), the Seller and Purchaser agree to work in good faith to accommodate utilization of a Title LLC in an Exchange Transaction if desired by either party15.5 shall be void.
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Samples: Purchase and Sale Agreement (Harvest Natural Resources, Inc.)