Common use of Termination and Transition Assistance Clause in Contracts

Termination and Transition Assistance. (a) With respect to each Program terminated as a result of the expiration or termination of this Agreement, Program Manager may elect to either transition such Program in accordance with Applicable Law to an alternative card issuer pursuant to Section 10.3(b) or wind down such Program in accordance with Applicable Law pursuant to Section 10.3(c). Each Party acknowledges that the two goals of the Transition Period are to benefit the Cardholders by minimizing any possible burdens or confusion and to protect and enhance the names and reputations of the Parties, each of whom have invested their names and reputations in the Program(s) and Cards issued hereunder. Unless otherwise required by Applicable Law or any Regulatory Authority, upon the expiration or termination of this Agreement for any reason, the Parties agree to cooperate in good faith to wind down or transition all affected Programs in a commercially reasonable way as soon as reasonably possible to provide for a smooth and orderly transition or wind-down. Such cooperation will include continued acceptance of Cards presented for payment until such Cards expire or are cancelled as set forth below, and continued provision of customer service to all outstanding Cardholders in accordance with the terms of this Agreement up until the Cards expire, are terminated, or transitioned to another bank or financial institution.

Termination and Transition Assistance. (a) With respect to each Program terminated as a result of the expiration or termination of this Agreement, Program Manager may elect to either transition such Program in accordance with Applicable Law to an alternative card issuer pursuant to Section 10.3(b) or wind down such Program in accordance with Applicable Law pursuant to Section 10.3(c). Each Party acknowledges that the two goals of the Transition Period are to benefit the Cardholders by minimizing any possible burdens or confusion and to protect and enhance the names and reputations of the Parties, each of whom have invested their names and reputations in the Program(s) and Cards issued hereunder. Unless otherwise required by Applicable Law or any Regulatory Authority, upon the expiration or termination of this Agreement for any reason, the Parties agree to cooperate in good faith to wind down or transition all affected Programs in a commercially reasonable way as soon as reasonably possible to provide for a smooth and orderly transition or wind-down. Such cooperation will include continued acceptance of Cards presented for payment until such Cards expire or are cancelled as set forth below, and continued provision of customer service to all outstanding Cardholders in accordance with the terms of this Agreement up until the Cards expire, are terminated, or transitioned to another bank or financial institution.. *** Confidential Treatment Requested