Common use of Transactions with Affiliates and Related Persons Clause in Contracts

Transactions with Affiliates and Related Persons. The Company may not, and may not permit any Restricted Subsidiary of the Company to, enter into any transaction (or series of related transactions) with an Affiliate or Related Person of the Company (other than the Company or a Wholly-Owned Restricted Subsidiary of the Company), including any Investment, but excluding transactions pursuant to employee compensation arrangements approved by the Board of Directors, either directly or indirectly, unless such transaction is on terms no less favorable to the Company or such Restricted Subsidiary than those that could be obtained in a comparable arm's-length transaction with an entity that is not an Affiliate or Related Person and is in the best interests of such Company or such Restricted Subsidiary. For any transaction that involves in excess of $1 million but less than or equal to $5 million, the Chief Executive Officer of the Company shall determine that the transaction satisfies the above criteria and shall evidence such a determination by an Officer's Certificate filed with the Trustee. For any transaction that involves in excess of $5 million, the Company shall also obtain an opinion from a nationally recognized expert with experience in appraising the terms and conditions, taken as a whole, of the type of transaction (or series of related transactions) for which the opinion is required stating that such transaction (or series of related transactions) is on terms and conditions, taken as a whole, no less favorable to the Company or such Restricted Subsidiary than those that could be obtained in a comparable arm's-length transaction with an entity that is not an Affiliate or Related Person of the Company, which opinion shall be filed with the Trustee. This covenant shall not apply to Investments by an Affiliate or

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Samples: Indenture (Nextlink Communications LLC)

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Transactions with Affiliates and Related Persons. The Company may not, and may not permit any Restricted Subsidiary of the Company to, enter into any transaction (or series of related transactions) with an Affiliate or Related Person of the Company (other than the Company or a Wholly-Owned Restricted Subsidiary of the Company), including any Investment, but excluding transactions pursuant to employee compensation arrangements approved by the Board of Directors, either directly or indirectly, unless such transaction is on terms no less favorable to the Company or such Restricted Subsidiary than those that could reasonably be obtained in a comparable arm's-length transaction with an entity that is not an Affiliate or Related Person and is in the best interests of such Company or such Restricted Subsidiary. For any transaction that involves in excess of $1 million but less than or equal to $5 15 million, the Chief Executive Officer of the Company shall determine that the transaction satisfies the above criteria and shall evidence such a determination by an Officer's Certificate filed with the Trustee. For any transaction that involves in excess of $5 15 million, the Company shall also either (x) obtain the approval of the transaction from the Board of Directors including a majority of the disinterested members of the Board of Directors or (y) obtain an opinion from a nationally recognized investment bank or other expert with experience in appraising the terms and conditions, taken as a whole, of the type of transaction (or series of related transactions) for which the opinion is required stating that such transaction (or series of related transactions) is on terms and conditions, taken as a whole, no less favorable to the Company or such Restricted Subsidiary than those that could be obtained in a comparable arm's-length transaction with an entity that is not an Affiliate or Related Person of the Company, which opinion shall be filed with the Trustee. This covenant shall not apply to Investments by an Affiliate oror a Related Person of the Company in the Capital Stock (other than Disqualified Stock) of the Company or any Restricted Subsidiary of the Company."

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Samples: First Supplemental Indenture (Nextlink Communications Inc/New)

Transactions with Affiliates and Related Persons. The Company may not, and may not permit any Restricted Subsidiary of the Company to, enter into any transaction (or series of related transactions) with an Affiliate or Related Person of the Company (other than the Company or a Wholly-Owned Restricted Subsidiary of the Company), including any Investment, but excluding transactions pursuant to employee compensation arrangements approved by the Board of Directors, either directly or indirectly, unless such transaction is on terms no less favorable to the Company or such Restricted Subsidiary than those that could reasonably be obtained in a comparable arm's-length transaction with an entity that is not an Affiliate or Related Person and is in the best interests of such Company or such Restricted Subsidiary. For any transaction that involves in excess of $1 million but less than or equal to $5 15 million, the Chief Executive Officer of the Company shall determine that the transaction satisfies the above criteria and shall evidence such a determination by an Officer's Certificate filed with the Trustee. For any transaction that involves in excess of $5 15 million, the Company shall also obtain an opinion from a nationally recognized expert with experience in appraising the terms and conditions, taken as a whole, of the type of transaction (or series of related transactions) for which the opinion is required stating that such transaction (or series of related transactions) is on terms and conditions, taken as a whole, no less favorable to the Company or such Restricted Subsidiary than those that could be obtained in a comparable arm's-length transaction with an entity that is not an Affiliate or Related Person of the Company, which opinion shall be filed with the Trustee. This covenant shall not apply to Investments by an Affiliate oror a Related Person of the Company in the Capital Stock (other than Disqualified Stock) of the Company or any Restricted Subsidiary of the Company.

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Samples: Indenture (Nextlink Communications Inc / De)

Transactions with Affiliates and Related Persons. The Company may not, and may not permit any Restricted Subsidiary of the Company to, enter into any transaction (or series of related transactions) with an Affiliate or Related Person of the Company (other than the Company or a Wholly-Owned Restricted Subsidiary of the Company), including any Investment, but excluding transactions pursuant to employee compensation arrangements approved by the Board of Directors, either directly or indirectly, unless such transaction is on terms no less favorable to the Company or such Restricted Subsidiary than those that could be obtained in a comparable arm's-length transaction with an entity that is not an Affiliate or Related Person and is in the best interests of such Company or such Restricted Subsidiary. For any transaction that involves in excess of $1 million but less than or equal to $5 million, the Chief Executive Officer of the Company shall determine that the transaction satisfies the above criteria and shall evidence such a determination by an Officer's Certificate filed with the Trustee. For any transaction that involves in excess of $5 million, the Company shall also obtain an opinion from a nationally recognized expert with experience in appraising the terms and conditions, taken as a whole, of the type of transaction (or series of related transactions) for which the opinion is required stating that such transaction (or series of related transactions) is on terms and conditions, taken as a whole, no less favorable to the Company or such Restricted Subsidiary than those that could be obtained in a comparable arm's-length transaction with an entity that is not an Affiliate or Related Person of the Company, which opinion shall be filed with the Trustee. This covenant shall not apply to Investments by an Affiliate oror a Related Person of the Company in the Capital Stock (other than Disqualified Stock) of the Company or any Restricted Subsidiary of the Company.

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Samples: Indenture (Nextlink Communications LLC)

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Transactions with Affiliates and Related Persons. (a) The Company may not, and may not permit any Restricted Subsidiary of the Company to, enter into any transaction (or series of related transactions) with an Affiliate or Related Person of the Company (other than the Company or a Wholly-Owned Restricted Subsidiary of the CompanySubsidiary), including any Investment, but excluding transactions pursuant to employee compensation arrangements approved by the Board of Directors, either directly or indirectly, unless such transaction is on terms no less favorable to the Company or such Restricted Subsidiary Subsidiary, than those that could be obtained in a comparable arm's-arm's length transaction with an entity that is not an Affiliate or Related Person and is in the best interests of such the Company or such Restricted Subsidiary. . (b) For any transaction that involves in excess of $1 million US$250,000 but less than or equal to $5 US$2 million, the Chief Executive Officer or Chief Operating Officer of the Company shall determine that the transaction satisfies the above criteria set out under Section 4.12(a) and shall evidence such a determination by an Officer's Certificate a certificate filed with the Trustee. . (c) For any transaction that involves in excess of $5 US$2 million, a majority of the disinterested members of the Board of Directors shall determine that the transaction satisfies the criteria set out under Section 4.12(a) and shall evidence such a determination by a Board Resolution filed with the Trustee. (d) For any transaction that involves in excess of US$10 million, the Company shall also obtain an opinion from a nationally recognized expert in the United States or Canada with experience in appraising the terms and conditions, taken as a whole, conditions of the type of transaction (or series of related transactions) for which the opinion is required stating that such transaction (or series of related transactions) is on terms and conditions, taken as a whole, no less favorable to the Company or such Restricted Subsidiary than those that could be obtained in a comparable arm's-length transaction with an entity that is not an Affiliate or Related Person of the Company, which opinion shall be filed with the Trustee. This covenant . (e) The requirements of Section 4.12(a)-(d) shall not apply to: (i) any compensation or employment or indemnification arrangement (including stock options) entered into by the Company or any Restricted Subsidiary in the ordinary course of business and consistent with the past practice of the Company or such Restricted Subsidiary; (ii) any customary directors fees; (iii) any metals transactions or financing thereof in the ordinary course of business; (iv) the sale of Capital Stock of the Company (other than Redeemable Stock) to Investments Affiliates; (v) transactions permitted by Section 4.07; and (vi) transactions with a Person that is an Affiliate orof the Company (other than an Unrestricted Subsidiary) that is an Affiliate solely because the Company has, directly or through a Restricted Subsidiary, an equity interest in, or controls, such Person.

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Samples: Indenture (Russel Metals Inc)

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