Common use of Termination Change of Control Clause in Contracts

Termination Change of Control. (a) This Agreement shall terminate on December 31, 2011 (the “Initial Term”); provided that this Agreement shall automatically continue for successive two-year terms after the Initial Term unless or until six months’ advance notice is given by Vxxxxx XX to terminate this Agreement, in which case this Agreement shall terminate six months after such notice is delivered. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Holdings (i) may terminate the provision of one or more Administrative Services or reduce the level of one or more Administrative Services, in each case in accordance with the provisions of Section 2.4 hereof and (ii) shall have the right at any time to terminate this Agreement by giving written notice to Vxxxxx XX, and in such event this Agreement shall terminate six months from the date on which such notice is given. (b) Notwithstanding Section 3.1(a), if a Change of Control of Holdings or Vxxxxx XX occurs, this Agreement shall terminate. The following shall constitute a Change of Control: (i) Holdings shall cease to own, directly or indirectly, 100% of each of Vxxxxx XX and Riverwalk Logistics, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (“Riverwalk”); (ii) both (A) the Valero Energy Affiliates shall be in the aggregate the legal or beneficial owners (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended) of less than a majority of the combined voting power of the then total membership interests (including all securities which are convertible into membership interests) of Holdings, and (B) any Person or Group of Persons acting in concert as a partnership or other Group (a “Group of Persons”), other than one or more of the Valero Energy Affiliates, shall be the legal or beneficial owner (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended) of more than 20% of the combined voting power of the then total membership interests (including all securities which are convertible into membership interests) of Holdings, provided, that a “Group of Persons” shall not include the underwriter in any firm underwriting undertaken in connection with the initial public offering or any subsequent public offering of Holdings; or (iii) occupation of a majority of the seats (other than vacant seats) on the Board of Directors (or Board of Managers) of Holdings by Persons who were neither (A) nominated by the board of directors of Holdings nor (B) appointed by directors, a majority of whom were so nominated.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Administration Agreement (Valero L P), Administration Agreement (Valero Gp Holdings LLC), Administration Agreement (Valero Gp Holdings LLC)

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Termination Change of Control. (a) This Agreement shall terminate on December 31, 2011 (the “Initial Term”); provided that this Agreement shall automatically continue for successive two-year terms after the Initial Term unless or until six months’ advance notice is given by Vxxxxx Xxxxxx XX to terminate this Agreement, in which case this Agreement shall terminate six months after such notice is delivered. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Holdings (i) may terminate the provision of one or more Administrative Services or reduce the level of one or more Administrative Services, in each case in accordance with the provisions of Section 2.4 hereof and (ii) shall have the right at any time to terminate this Agreement by giving written notice to Vxxxxx Xxxxxx XX, and in such event this Agreement shall terminate six months from the date on which such notice is given. (b) Notwithstanding Section 3.1(a), if a Change of Control of Holdings or Vxxxxx Xxxxxx XX occurs, this Agreement shall terminate. The following shall constitute a Change of Control: (i) Holdings shall cease to own, directly or indirectly, 100% of each of Vxxxxx Xxxxxx XX and Riverwalk Logistics, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (“Riverwalk”); (ii) both (A) the Valero Energy Affiliates shall be in the aggregate the legal or beneficial owners (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended) of less than a majority of the combined voting power of the then total membership interests (including all securities which are convertible into membership interests) of Holdings, and (B) any Person or Group of Persons acting in concert as a partnership or other Group (a “Group of Persons”), other than one or more of the Valero Energy Affiliates, shall be the legal or beneficial owner (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended) of more than 20% of the combined voting power of the then total membership interests (including all securities which are convertible into membership interests) of Holdings, provided, that a “Group of Persons” shall not include the underwriter in any firm underwriting undertaken in connection with the initial public offering or any subsequent public offering of Holdings; or (iii) occupation of a majority of the seats (other than vacant seats) on the Board of Directors (or Board of Managers) of Holdings by Persons who were neither (A) nominated by the board of directors of Holdings nor (B) appointed by directors, a majority of whom were so nominated.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Administration Agreement (Valero L P)

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