Waiver of Corporate Opportunities Sample Clauses

Waiver of Corporate Opportunities. (a) To the extent allowed by law, the doctrine of corporate opportunity, or any other analogous doctrine, shall not apply with respect to the Corporation or any of its officers or directors, or any of their respective Affiliates, and the Corporation renounces any expectancy that any of the directors or officers of the Corporation will offer any such corporate opportunity of which he or she may become aware to the Corporation, except that the doctrine of corporate opportunity shall apply with respect to any of the directors or officers of the Corporation only with respect to a corporate opportunity (i) that was offered to such person solely in his or her capacity as a director or officer of the Corporation, (ii) that is one the Corporation is legally and contractually permitted to undertake and would otherwise be reasonable for the Corporation to pursue and (iii) to the extent the director or officer is permitted to refer such opportunity to the Corporation without violating any legal obligation (such a corporate opportunity, a “Subject Opportunity”). (b) In furtherance of the foregoing, in recognition and anticipation that (i) certain directors, principals, officers, employees or other representatives of The Blackstone Group L.P. and ISQ Global Infrastructure Fund II L.P. (the “BCP Sponsors”) and their respective Affiliates (including ISQ, BX Aggregator, BX Permian and New Raptor) may serve as directors, officers or agents of the Corporation, (ii) the BCP Sponsors and their respective Affiliates (including ISQ, BX Aggregator, BX Permian and New Raptor) may now engage and may continue to engage in the same or similar activities or related lines of business as those in which the Corporation, directly or indirectly, may engage or other business activities that overlap with or compete with those in which the Corporation, directly or indirectly, may engage and (iii) members of the Board who are not employees of the Corporation and their Affiliates that may be designated, nominated or elected by the BCP Sponsors or their respective Affiliates (the “Non-Employee Directors”) may now engage and may continue to engage in the same or similar activities or related lines of business as those in which the Corporation, directly or indirectly, may engage or other business activities that overlap with or compete with those in which the Corporation, directly or indirectly, may engage, the provisions of this Section 20 are set forth to regulate and define the conduct of cert...
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Waiver of Corporate Opportunities. It is hereby acknowledged that members of the Investor Group participate in, and own and will own substantial equity interests in other entities (existing and future) that participate in, the energy industry (“Portfolio Companies”) and may make investments and enter into advisory service agreements and other agreements from time to time with those Portfolio Companies. Any individual who serves as an Investor Director may also serve as an employee, partner, officer, director, or member of the Investor Group or Portfolio Companies and, at any given time, members of the Investor Group or Portfolio Companies may be in direct or indirect competition with the Company and/or its subsidiaries. The Company waives, to the maximum extent permitted by Law, the application of the doctrine of corporate opportunity (or any analogous doctrine) with respect to the Investor Group or Portfolio Companies or any Investor Director. As a result of such waiver, no member of the Investor Group or Portfolio Companies, nor any Investor Director, shall have any obligation to refrain from: (A) engaging in or managing the same or similar activities or lines of business as the Company or any of its subsidiaries or developing or marketing any products or services that compete (directly or indirectly) with those of the Company or any of its subsidiaries; (B) acquiring assets in the same or similar areas of operation and lines of business of the Company; (C) investing in, owning or disposing of any (public or private) interest in any Person engaged in the same or similar activities or lines of business as, or otherwise in competition with, the Company or any of its subsidiaries (including any member of the Investor Group, a “Competing Person”); (D) developing a business relationship with any Competing Person; or (E) entering into any agreement to provide any service(s) to any Competing Person or acting as an officer, director, member, manager or advisor to, or other principal of, any Competing Person, regardless (in the case of each of clauses (A) through (E)) of whether such activities are in direct or indirect competition with the business or activities of the Company or any of its subsidiaries (the activities described in clauses (A) through (D) are referred to herein as “Specified Activities”). To the fullest extent permitted by Law, the Company hereby renounces (for itself and on behalf of its subsidiaries) any interest or expectancy in, or in being notified of or offered an opportuni...
Waiver of Corporate Opportunities. The Company acknowledges that the Stockholder and its Affiliates own and/or manage other businesses, including businesses that may compete with the Company or the other stockholders. Except as otherwise provided in this Agreement, without any accountability to the Company or any stockholder by virtue of this Agreement: (a) the Stockholder and its Affiliates, and their respective officers, directors, shareholders, partners, stockholders, agents and employees (collectively, the “Corporate Opportunities Group”), shall not in any way be prohibited or restricted from engaging or investing in, independently or with others, any business opportunity of any type or description; (b) subject to the proviso in Section 7.1(c), the Company shall not have any right in or to such other business opportunities of the Stockholder or any Person in the Corporate Opportunities Group or to the income or proceeds derived therefrom; and (c) neither the Stockholder nor any Person in the Corporate Opportunities Group shall be obligated to present any business opportunity to the Company or any other stockholder, even if the opportunity is of the character that, if presented to the Company, could be taken by the Company, or if presented to any other stockholder, could be taken by such stockholder; provided that with respect to any business opportunity that is offered in writing (including by e-mail or other electronic transmission) to any officer or director of the Company (or any of its Affiliates) who is also an officer, director or employee of Stockholder (or any of its Affiliates) which business opportunity is expressly offered to such individual in (and as a direct result of) his or her capacity as a director or officer of the Company (or any of its Affiliates), such business opportunity shall not be taken by Stockholder (or its Affiliate) without the approval of a majority of the Independent Directors.
Waiver of Corporate Opportunities. Each of the Company, the Members and the Owners recognizes that one or more Persons, including the Managers (other than the CEO Manager), any of the Members or any of the Owners (but excluding any employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries) (collectively, “Non-Employee Persons”) have or may in the future have other business interests, activities and investments or opportunities with respect thereto, some of which may be in conflict or competition with the business of the Company, and that such Non-Employee Persons are entitled to carry on such other business interests, activities and investments and/or compete with the Company or pursue such opportunities, even if such interests, activities and investments are adverse to the interests of the Company or one or more of its Members or Owners, and shall have no obligation to present any such opportunities to the Company or any other Person (except to the extent that such opportunity was presented to a Manager expressly in such Person’s capacity as a Manager). Neither the Company, its Subsidiaries, the other Members and Owners nor any other Person shall have any right, by virtue of this Agreement, in or to such activities, or the income or profits derived therefrom, and the pursuit of such activities, even if competitive with the business of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, by a Non-Employee Person (or any of their Affiliates or any other Person with which such Non-Employee Person is acting) shall not be deemed wrongful or improper or constitute a breach of any duty or obligation (contractual, fiduciary or otherwise). Each of the Non-Employee Persons, in their sole discretion, may offer an opportunity to participate in any such business or venture to any Person, including any Members or Owners or their respective Affiliates without any duty or obligation to any other Person. The taking by any such Non-Employee Person (or its Affiliates or any other Person with which such Non-Employee Person is acting), or the offering or other transfer by any such Non-Employee Person to another Person, of any potential business opportunity shall not constitute or be construed or interpreted as (a) a breach or violation of any duty (contractual, fiduciary or otherwise, including any duty under this Agreement or any other Applicable Law) or (b) receipt by any such Non-Employee Person or its Affiliates or other Persons with which it is acting of an improper benefit, or an improper personal benefit, in money, proper...
Waiver of Corporate Opportunities. In recognition that the Investor and the Investor Designee currently have and will in the future have, or will consider, investments in numerous companies with respect to which the Investor, the Investor Designee or another Investor Party may serve as an advisor, a director or in some other capacity, and in recognition that the Investor, the Investor Designee and other Investor Parties have myriad duties to various investors and partners, and in anticipation that the Company and its Subsidiaries, on the one hand, and the Investor, Investor Designee and any other Investor Party, on the other hand, may engage in the same or similar activities or lines of business and have an interest in the same areas of corporate opportunities, and in recognition of the benefits to be derived by the Company hereunder and in recognition of the difficulties which may confront any advisor who desires and endeavors fully to satisfy such advisor’s duties in determining the full scope of such duties in any particular situation, the provisions of this Section 4.5 are set forth to regulate, define and guide the conduct of certain affairs of the Company as they may involve the Investor, the Investor Designee or an Investor Party, and, except as the Investor and the Investor Designee may otherwise agree in writing after the date hereof: (a) the Investor, the Investor Designee and any Investor Party will have the right: (i) to directly or indirectly engage in any business (including, without limitation, any business activities or lines of business that are the same as or similar to those pursued by, or competitive with, the Company and its Subsidiaries); (iii) to directly or indirectly do business with any client or customer of the Company and its Subsidiaries; (iii) to take any other action that the Investor, the Investor Designee or an Investor Party believes in good faith is necessary to or appropriate to fulfill its obligations as described in the first sentence of this Section 4.5 to third parties; and (iv) not to communicate or present potential transactions, matters or business opportunities to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, and to pursue, directly or indirectly, any such opportunity for itself, and to direct any such opportunity to another person or entity; (b) the Investor, the Investor Designee and any Investor Party will have no duty (contractual or otherwise) to communicate or present any corporate opportunities to the Company or any of its Affiliates or to refrai...
Waiver of Corporate Opportunities. Neither Orckit, Networks3 nor their respective Affiliates will have any duty to refrain from (a) engaging in the same or similar activities or lines of business as a member of the Orckit Group or as Networks3, (b) doing business with any potential or actual supplier or customer of the Orckit Group or Networks3 or (c) engaging in, or refraining from, any other activities whatsoever relating to any of the potential or actual suppliers or customers of the Orckit Group or Networks3. Each of Orckit and Networks3 is aware that from time to time business opportunities may arise which either of them (or their respective Affiliates) may be financially able to undertake, and which are, from their nature, in the line of more than one or the other of their respective businesses and are of practical advantage to more than one of them (or their respective Affiliates). If either Orckit or Networks3 (or their respective Affiliates) acquires knowledge of an opportunity that meets the foregoing standard, none of Networks3, Orckit nor their respective Affiliates will have any duty to communicate or offer such opportunity to any of the others and may pursue or acquire such opportunity for itself, or direct such opportunity to any other Person.
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Waiver of Corporate Opportunities. To the fullest extent permitted from time to time under Delaware law, the Company renounces any interest or expectancy of the Company in, or in being offered an opportunity to participate in, business opportunities that are presented to its officers, directors or Stockholders other than those officers, directors or Stockholders who are employees of the Company. No amendment or repeal of this Section 9.16 shall apply to or have any effect on the liability or alleged liability of any officer, director or Stockholder of the Company for or with respect to any acts or omissions of such officer, director or stockholder occurring prior to such amendment or repeal.
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  • Waiver of Usury, Stay or Extension Laws The Company covenants (to the extent that it may lawfully do so) that it will not at any time insist upon, or plead, or in any manner whatsoever claim or take the benefit or advantage of, any usury, stay or extension law wherever enacted, now or at any time hereafter in force, which may affect the covenants or the performance of this Indenture; and the Company (to the extent that it may lawfully do so) hereby expressly waives all benefit or advantage of any such law and covenants that it will not hinder, delay or impede the execution of any power herein granted to the Trustee, but will suffer and permit the execution of every such power as though no such law had been enacted.

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