Common use of TRANSFERABILITY OF INTEREST Clause in Contracts

TRANSFERABILITY OF INTEREST. A. Franchisee understands and acknowledges that the rights and duties set forth in this Agreement are personal to Franchisee, and that Franchisor has granted this franchise in reliance on the business skill, financial capacity, and character of Franchisee and its general partners, controlling shareholders or controlling individuals. Franchisee shall retain ownership of the Hotel except as may be otherwise approved by Franchisor in writing. Accordingly, neither Franchisee nor any immediate or remote successor to any part of Franchisee’s interest in this franchise, or any individual, partnership, corporation, or other legal entity that directly or indirectly owns or controls any interest (other than interests of limited partners) in this franchise or in Franchisee, shall sell, assign (collaterally or otherwise), transfer, convey, mortgage, grant a security interest or otherwise encumber (each, a “Transfer”) any direct or indirect interest in this franchise (including any ownership interest in Franchisee or any controlling (greater than 15%) interest in any entity that controls Franchisee, but excluding interests of limited partners, if any), and no Transfer of this Agreement, the Franchised Business, or a substantial portion of the assets (including building and real estate) of the Franchised Business shall occur without the prior written consent of Franchisor. Except as otherwise provided in this Section XV and Section XVI, any Transfer addressed in the immediately preceding sentence, by operation of law, sale of stock or otherwise, not having the prior written consent of Franchisor will be a material default under this Agreement giving Franchisor the right to terminate this Agreement pursuant to Paragraph XVII.B.4. and seek injunctive relief as well as monetary damages. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, Franchisor shall have the right to withhold its consent to any Transfer of any interest in this Agreement, Franchisee or any entity that controls Franchisee if Franchisee is in default hereunder.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Relicensing Franchise Agreement (Apple REIT Eight, Inc.), Relicensing Franchise Agreement (Apple REIT Eight, Inc.)

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TRANSFERABILITY OF INTEREST. A. Franchisee understands and acknowledges that the rights and duties set forth in this Agreement are personal to Franchisee, and that Franchisor has granted this franchise in reliance on the business skill, financial capacity, and character of Franchisee and its general partners, controlling shareholders or controlling individuals. Franchisee shall retain ownership of the Hotel except as may be otherwise approved by Franchisor in writing. Accordingly, neither Franchisee nor any immediate or remote successor to any part of Franchisee’s interest in this franchise, or any individual, partnership, corporation, or other legal entity that directly or indirectly owns or controls any interest (other than interests of limited partners) in this franchise or in Franchisee, shall sell, assign (collaterally or otherwise), ) transfer, convey, mortgage, grant a security interest or otherwise encumber (each, a “Transfer”) any direct or indirect interest in this franchise (including any ownership interest in Franchisee or any controlling (greater than 15%) interest in any entity that controls Franchisee, but excluding interests of limited partners, if any), and no Transfer of this Agreement, the Franchised Business, or a substantial portion of the assets (including building and real estate) of the Franchised Business shall occur without the prior written consent of Franchisor. Except as otherwise provided in this Section XV and Section XVI., any Transfer addressed in the immediately preceding sentence, by operation of law, sale of stock or otherwise, not having the prior written consent of Franchisor will be a material default under this Agreement giving Franchisor the right to terminate this Agreement pursuant to Paragraph XVII.B.4. and seek injunctive relief as well as monetary damages. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, Franchisor shall have the right to withhold its consent to any Transfer of any interest in this Agreement, Franchisee or any entity that controls Franchisee if Franchisee is in default hereunder.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Franchise Agreement, Franchise Agreement (Apple REIT Seven, Inc.)

TRANSFERABILITY OF INTEREST. A. Franchisee understands and acknowledges that the rights and duties set forth in this Agreement are personal to Franchisee, and that Franchisor has granted this franchise in reliance on the business skill, financial capacity, and character of Franchisee and its general partners, controlling shareholders or controlling individuals. Franchisee shall retain ownership of the Hotel except as may be otherwise approved by Franchisor in writing. Accordingly, neither Franchisee nor any immediate or remote successor to any part of Franchisee’s interest in this franchise, or any individual, partnership, corporation, or other legal entity that directly or indirectly owns or controls any interest (other than interests of limited partners) in this franchise or in Franchisee, shall sell, assign (collaterally or otherwise), transfer, convey, mortgage, grant a security interest or otherwise encumber (each, a “Transfer”) any direct or indirect interest in this franchise (including any ownership interest in Franchisee or any controlling (greater than 15%) interest in any entity that controls Franchisee, but excluding interests of limited partners, if any), and no Transfer of this Agreement, the Franchised Business, or a substantial portion of the assets (including building and real estate) of the Franchised Business shall occur without the prior written consent of Franchisor. In the event that Franchisor determines in its Reasonable Business Judgment that it is necessary to retain outside counsel to complete the Transfer, Franchisor shall have the right to require Franchisee to pay its outside counsel fees in connection with such Transfer. Except as otherwise provided in this Section XV and Section XVI, any Transfer addressed in the immediately preceding sentence, by operation of law, sale of stock or otherwise, not having the prior written consent of Franchisor will be a material default under this Agreement giving Franchisor the right to terminate this Agreement pursuant to Paragraph XVII.B.4. and seek injunctive relief as well as monetary damages. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, Franchisor shall have the right to withhold its consent to any Transfer of any interest in this Agreement, Franchisee or any entity that controls Franchisee if Franchisee is in default hereunder.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Relicensing Franchise Agreement (Apple REIT Nine, Inc.)

TRANSFERABILITY OF INTEREST. A. Franchisee understands and acknowledges that the rights and duties set forth in this Agreement are personal to Franchisee, and that Franchisor has granted this franchise in reliance on the business skill, financial capacity, and character of Franchisee and its general partners, controlling shareholders or controlling individuals. Franchisee shall retain ownership of the Hotel except as may be otherwise approved by Franchisor in writing. Accordingly, neither Franchisee nor any immediate or remote successor to any part of Franchisee’s interest in this franchise, or any individual, partnership, corporation, or other legal entity that directly or indirectly owns or controls any interest (other than interests of limited partners) in this franchise or in Franchisee, shall sell, assign (collaterally or otherwise), ) transfer, convey, mortgage, grant a security interest or otherwise encumber (each, a “Transfer”) any direct or indirect interest in this franchise (including any ownership interest in Franchisee or any controlling (greater than 15%) interest in any entity that controls Franchisee, but excluding interests of limited partners, if any), and no Transfer of this Agreement, the Franchised Business, or a substantial portion of the assets (including building and real estate) of the Franchised Business shall occur without the prior written consent of Franchisor. Except as otherwise provided in this Section XV and Section XVI, any Transfer addressed in the immediately preceding sentence, by operation of law, sale of stock or otherwise, not having the prior written consent of Franchisor will be a material default under this Agreement giving Franchisor the right to terminate this Agreement pursuant to Paragraph XVII.B.4. and seek injunctive relief as well as monetary damages. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, Franchisor shall have the right to withhold its consent to any Transfer of any interest in this Agreement, Franchisee or any entity that controls Franchisee if Franchisee is in default hereunder.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Relicensing Franchise Agreement (Apple REIT Eight, Inc.)

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TRANSFERABILITY OF INTEREST. A. Franchisee understands and acknowledges that the rights and duties set forth in this Agreement are personal to Franchisee, and that Franchisor has granted this franchise in reliance on the business skill, financial capacity, and character of Franchisee and its general partners, controlling shareholders or controlling individuals. Franchisee shall retain leasehold ownership of the Hotel except as may be otherwise approved by Franchisor in writing. Accordingly, neither Franchisee nor any immediate or remote successor to any part of Franchisee’s interest in this franchise, or any individual, partnership, corporation, or other legal entity that directly or indirectly owns or controls any interest (other than interests of limited partners) in this franchise or in Franchisee, shall sell, assign (collaterally or otherwise), transfer, convey, mortgage, grant a security interest or otherwise encumber (each, a “Transfer”) any direct or indirect interest in this franchise (including any ownership interest in Franchisee or any controlling (greater than 15%) interest in any entity that controls Franchisee, but excluding interests of limited partners, if any), and no Transfer of this Agreement, the Franchised Business, or a substantial portion of the assets (including building and real estate) of the Franchised Business shall occur without the prior written consent of Franchisor. Except as otherwise provided in this Section XV and Section XVI, any Transfer addressed in the immediately preceding sentence, by operation of law, . sale of stock or otherwise, not having the prior written consent of Franchisor will be a material default under this Agreement giving Franchisor the right to terminate this Agreement pursuant to Paragraph XVII.B.4. and seek injunctive relief as well as monetary damages. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, Franchisor shall have the right to withhold its consent to any Transfer of any interest in this Agreement, Franchisee or any entity that controls Franchisee if Franchisee is in default hereunder.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Franchise Agreement (Apple REIT Seven, Inc.)

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