Validity; Specific Performance. (a) If any term or other provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid, illegal or incapable of being enforced by any Law or public policy in any jurisdiction, all other conditions and provisions of this Agreement shall nevertheless remain in full force and effect and shall not be affected thereby, so long as the economic or legal substance of the transactions contemplated hereby is not affected in any manner adverse to any Party. Upon such determination that any term or other provision is invalid, illegal or incapable of being enforced in any jurisdiction, this Agreement will be reformed, construed and enforced in such jurisdiction so as to effect the original intent of the Parties as closely as possible to the end that the transactions contemplated hereby are fulfilled to the fullest extent possible. (b) The Parties hereto agree that irreparable damage would occur in the event that any provision of this Agreement were not performed by any Party in accordance with the terms hereof and that, prior to the termination of this Agreement pursuant to Article VIII, any Party shall be entitled to specific performance of the terms hereof, in addition to any other remedy at law or equity.
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Samples: Transaction Framework Agreement (Delta Air Lines Inc /De/), Transaction Framework Agreement (Delta Air Lines Inc /De/)
Validity; Specific Performance. (a) If any term or other provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid, illegal or incapable of being enforced by any Law rule of law or public policy in any jurisdiction, all other conditions and provisions of this Agreement shall nevertheless remain in full force and effect and shall not be affected thereby, so long as the economic or legal substance of the transactions contemplated hereby is not affected in any manner adverse to any Partyparty. Upon such determination that any term or other provision is invalid, illegal or incapable of being enforced in any jurisdiction, this Agreement will be reformed, construed and enforced in such jurisdiction so as to effect the original intent of the Parties parties as closely as possible to the end that the transactions contemplated hereby are fulfilled to the fullest extent possible.
(b) The Parties parties hereto agree that irreparable damage would occur and that the parties would not have any adequate remedy at law in the event that any provision of this Agreement were not performed by any Party in accordance with the their specific terms hereof or were otherwise breached and that it is accordingly agreed that, prior to the termination of this Agreement pursuant to Article VIIIAgreement, any Party the parties shall be entitled to an injunction or injunctions to prevent breaches of this Agreement and to specific performance of the terms hereof, in addition to any other remedy at law or equity.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Foundation Coal Holdings, Inc.)