Common use of Transfers Generally Clause in Contracts

Transfers Generally. (a) Transfers of Partnership Interests may only be made in strict compliance with all applicable terms of this Agreement, and any purported Transfer of Partnership Interests that does not so comply with all applicable provisions of this Agreement shall, to the fullest extent permitted by law, be null and void and of no force or effect, and no Managing General Partner acting on behalf of the Partnership generally or any Series shall recognize or be bound by any such purported Transfer or effect any such purported Transfer on the transfer books of the Partnership generally or any Series. The Partners agree that the restrictions contained in this Article IV are fair and reasonable and in the best interests of the Partnership, each Series and the Partners. (b) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, no Transfer by a Partner of all or any part of its Partnership Interest to another Person shall be permitted unless (i) the transferee agrees in writing to assume the rights and duties of such Partner under this Agreement and to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and (ii) such transferee shall be admitted to the Partnership as a Partner with respect to the Partnership generally or a Series, as applicable, pursuant to Section 4.1(c) immediately prior to the transferor ceasing to be a Partner with respect to the transferred portion of the Partnership Interest, and the business of the Partnership and each Series shall continue without dissolution or termination, respectively. (c) To effect the admission of any Partner to the Partnership generally or any Series, the Managing General Partner of the Partnership generally and each applicable Series shall take all steps necessary or appropriate under the Delaware Act to amend the records of the Partnership and the applicable Series to reflect such admission and, if necessary, notwithstanding Sections 12.1 or 12.2, to prepare and adopt as soon as practicable an amendment to this Agreement and, if required by law, the Managing General Partner of the Partnership generally shall prepare and file an amendment to the Certificate of Limited Partnership. The transferee shall be admitted to the Partnership with respect to the Partnership generally or the applicable Series, as the case may be, as a general partner or limited partner, as applicable, upon satisfaction of the requirements of Section 4.1(b) and this Section 4.1(c), without the consent of any other Partner being required. (d) No Partner shall have any right to withdraw from the Partnership or any Series; provided, however, that when a transferee of a Partner’s Partnership Interest is admitted to the Partnership or any Series in accordance with Section 4.1(c) with respect to the Partnership Interest so transferred, the transferring Partner shall cease to be a Partner with respect to the Partnership Interest so transferred.

Appears in 6 contracts

Samples: Agreement of Limited Partnership (Enbridge Energy Partners Lp), Limited Partnership Agreement (Enbridge Energy Partners Lp), Limited Partnership Agreement (Enbridge Energy Partners Lp)

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Transfers Generally. (a) Transfers of Partnership Interests may only be made in strict compliance with all applicable terms of this Agreement, and any purported Transfer of Partnership Interests that does not so comply with all applicable provisions of this Agreement shall, to the fullest extent permitted by law, be null and void and of no force or effect, and no Managing General Partner acting on behalf of the Partnership generally or any Series shall recognize or be bound by any such purported Transfer or effect any such purported Transfer on the transfer books of the Partnership generally or any Series. The Partners agree that the restrictions contained in this Article IV are fair and reasonable and in the best interests of the Partnership, each Series and the Partners. (b) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, no Transfer by a Partner of all or any part of its Partnership Interest to another Person shall be permitted unless (i) the transferee agrees in writing to assume the rights and duties of such Partner under this Agreement and to be bound by the provisions of this Agreement and (ii) such transferee shall be admitted to the Partnership as a Partner with respect to the Partnership generally or a Series, as applicable, pursuant to Section 4.1(c) immediately prior to the transferor ceasing to be a Partner with respect to the transferred portion of the Partnership Interest, and the business of the Partnership and each Series shall continue without dissolution or termination, respectively. (c) To effect the admission of any Partner to the Partnership generally or any Series, the Managing General Partner of the Partnership generally and each applicable Series shall take all steps necessary or appropriate under the Delaware Act to amend the records of the Partnership and the applicable Series to reflect such admission and, if necessary, notwithstanding Sections 12.1 or 12.2, to prepare and adopt as soon as practicable an amendment to this Agreement and, if required by law, the Managing General Partner of the Partnership generally shall prepare and file an amendment to the Certificate of Limited Partnership. The transferee shall be admitted to the Partnership with respect to the Partnership generally or the applicable Series, as the case may be, as a general partner or limited partner, as applicable, upon satisfaction of the requirements of Section 4.1(b) and this Section 4.1(c), without the consent of any other Partner being required. (d) No Partner shall have any right to withdraw from the Partnership or any SeriesPartnership; provided, however, that when a transferee of a Partner’s Partnership Interest is admitted to the Partnership or any Series in accordance with Section 4.1(c) with respect to the Partnership Interest so transferred, the transferring Partner shall cease to be a Partner with respect to the Partnership Interest so transferred.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Contribution Agreement (Enbridge Energy Partners Lp), Limited Partnership Agreement (Enbridge Energy Partners Lp)

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