Access and Reports. Subject to applicable Law, upon reasonable notice, (a) the Company shall (and shall cause its Subsidiaries to) afford Parent and Parent’s Representatives reasonable access, during normal business hours throughout the period prior to the Effective Time, to its employees, properties, books, Contracts and records and, during such period, shall (and shall cause its Subsidiaries to) furnish promptly to Parent all information concerning its business, properties and personnel as may reasonably be requested and (b) Parent shall (and shall cause its Subsidiaries to) afford the Company reasonable access, during normal business hours throughout the period prior to the Effective Time, to such information as may be reasonably requested by the Company for a bona fide business purpose in connection with material events, circumstances, occurrences or developments with respect to Parent and its Subsidiaries after the date of this Agreement (or which were not previously disclosed to the Company by Parent or its Representatives and were not known by the Company, in each case, as of the date of this Agreement); provided that (i) neither the Company nor Parent shall be required to provide such access if it would unreasonably disrupt its operations and (ii) no investigation pursuant to this Section 6.7 shall affect or be deemed to modify any representation or warranty made by the Company, Parent, or Merger Sub herein, and provided, further, that the foregoing shall not require the Company, Parent or any of their respective Subsidiaries (1) to permit any inspection, or to disclose any information, that in the reasonable judgment of the Company or Parent, as applicable, would result in the disclosure of any Trade Secrets of third parties or violate any of its obligations with respect to confidentiality (provided that such Party shall have used reasonable best efforts to obtain the consent of such third party to such inspection or disclosure), (ii) to permit (or to require the Company to perform) any Phase II environmental site assessments or other intrusive environmental sampling or subsurface investigations, including soil, sediment or groundwater testing or sampling, on any of the properties owned, leased or operated by it or any of its Subsidiaries or (iii) to disclose any privileged information of the Company, Parent or any of their respective Subsidiaries. Notwithstanding anything in this Section 6.7 to the contrary, the Company and Parent shall use their respective commerci...
Access and Reports. Subject to applicable Law, upon reasonable notice, the Company shall (and shall cause its Subsidiaries to) afford Parent’s officers and other authorized Representatives reasonable access, during normal business hours throughout the period prior to the Effective Time, to its employees, properties, books, contracts and records and, during such period, the Company shall (and shall cause its Subsidiaries to) furnish promptly to Parent all information concerning its business, properties and personnel as may reasonably be requested, provided that no investigation pursuant to this Section 6.6 shall affect or be deemed to modify any representation or warranty made by the Company herein, and provided, further, that the foregoing shall not require the Company (i) to permit any inspection, or to disclose any information, that in the reasonable judgment of the Company would result in the disclosure of any trade secrets of third parties or violate any of its obligations with respect to confidentiality if the Company shall have used reasonable best efforts to obtain the consent of such third party to such inspection or disclosure or (ii) to disclose any privileged information of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries in a manner that is reasonably expected to result in the loss of such privilege. All requests for information made pursuant to this Section 6.6 shall be directed to the executive officer or other Person designated by the Company. All such information shall be governed by the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement.
Access and Reports. (a) Subject to applicable Legal Requirements, upon receipt of written notice from Buyer of any such activities no less than two (2) Business Days in advance, Seller shall afford Buyer’s authorized Representatives reasonable access, during normal business hours until the date that is five (5) Business Days prior to the scheduled Closing Date, to its employees, properties, books, Contracts and Records, and, during such period, Seller shall furnish to Buyer all information reasonably requested by Buyer concerning the Purchased Assets as soon as reasonably practicable; provided, however, such access shall not interfere with the ordinary conduct of business or the operation of the Purchased Assets and, unless Seller provides written consent otherwise, at all times during such access, Xxxxx’s authorized Representatives shall be accompanied by at least one Representative of Seller. All requests for information made pursuant to this Section 7.1 shall be submitted in accordance with Section 13.4. All such information shall be governed by the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement. No investigation pursuant to this Section 7.1 or by Buyer or its Representatives at any time prior to or following the date hereof shall affect or be deemed to modify any representation or warranty made by Seller herein.
(b) This Section 7.1 shall not require Seller to permit any access to, or to disclose (i) any information that, in the reasonable, good faith judgment (after consultation with counsel) of Seller, is reasonably likely to result in any violation of any Legal Requirement or any Contract to which Seller is a party or cause any privilege (including attorney-client privilege) that Seller would be entitled to assert to be undermined with respect to such information and such undermining of such privilege could in Seller’s good faith judgment (after consultation with counsel) adversely affect in any material respect Seller’s position in any pending or, what Seller believes in good faith could be, future litigation or (ii) if Seller, on the one hand, and Buyer or any of its Affiliates, on the other hand, are adverse parties in a litigation, any information that is reasonably pertinent thereto; provided, that, in the case of clause (i), the Parties shall cooperate in seeking to find a way to allow disclosure of such information to the extent doing so (A) would not (in the good faith belief of Seller after consultation with counsel) be reasonably likely to result in the violation of ...
Access and Reports. Subject to applicable Law, upon reasonable notice, the Company shall (and shall cause its Subsidiaries to) afford Parent’s officers, its financing sources and other authorized Representatives of Parent reasonable access, during normal business hours throughout the period prior to the Effective Time, to its employees, properties, books, contracts and records and, during such period, the Company shall (and shall cause its Subsidiaries to) furnish promptly to Parent all information concerning its business, properties and personnel as may reasonably be requested, provided that no investigation pursuant to this Section 6.6 shall affect or be deemed to modify any representation or warranty made by the Company herein, and provided, further, that the foregoing shall not require the Company (i) to permit any inspection, or to disclose any information, that in the reasonable judgment of the Company would result in the disclosure of any trade secrets of third parties or violate any of its obligations with respect to confidentiality or (ii) to disclose any privileged information of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries. All requests for information made pursuant to this Section 6.6 shall be directed to the executive officer or other Person designated by the Company. All such information shall be governed by the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement.
Access and Reports. Subject to applicable Law, including Competition Law, upon reasonable notice from Buyer to Seller, Seller shall, and shall cause the Selling Subsidiaries to, afford Buyer’s officers and other authorized representatives reasonable access to the properties, Books and Records and Contracts of the Business during normal business hours (to the extent not causing material disruption to the Business, or the business of Seller, the Selling Subsidiaries or their respective Affiliates) throughout the period prior to the Closing Date and, during such period, Seller shall, and shall cause the Selling Subsidiaries to, make available promptly to Buyer all information to the extent attributable to the operations, properties and personnel of the Business as Buyer may reasonably request; provided that the foregoing shall not require Seller, any Selling Subsidiary or any of their respective Affiliates (i) to disclose information that would breach Contract obligations or (ii) to waive privileged communications, but in each case, Seller, Selling Subsidiaries and their respective Affiliates shall provide such information to the extent reasonably practicable, including pursuant to a common interest agreement. Prior to the Closing, Buyer and its Representatives shall not contact or communicate with the creditors, customers, regulators, insurers, suppliers or vendors of the Business in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, except with the prior written consent of Seller (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed). All requests for information made pursuant to this Section shall be directed to the Person designated by Seller in a written notice given to Buyer, and all such information shall be governed by the terms of Section 5.4 and the Confidentiality Agreement.
Access and Reports. Subject to applicable Law, upon reasonable notice and without unreasonable interference with the Company's operations, the Company shall (and shall cause its Subsidiaries to) afford Parent's officers and other authorized Representatives reasonable access, during normal business hours throughout the period prior to the Effective Time, to its employees, properties, Contracts, systems, books and records and, during such period, the Company shall (and shall cause its Subsidiaries to) furnish promptly to Parent all information concerning its business, properties and personnel as may reasonably be requested, provided that no investigation pursuant to this Section 6.6 shall affect or be deemed to modify any representation or warranty made by the Company herein, and provided further that the foregoing shall not require the Company (i) to permit any inspection, or to disclose any information, that in the reasonable judgment of the Company would result in the disclosure of any trade secrets of third parties or violate any of its obligations with respect to confidentiality if the Company shall have used reasonable best efforts to obtain the consent of such third party to such inspection or disclosure or (ii) to disclose any privileged information of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries. All requests for information made pursuant to this Section 6.6 shall be directed to the executive officer or other Person designated by the Company in writing. All such information shall be governed by the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement. Parent shall reimburse the Company for all reasonable out-of-pocket costs (which, for the avoidance of doubt, will not include salaries or other compensation costs of employees of the Company and its Subsidiaries) incurred by the Company and its Subsidiaries pursuant to this Section 6.6.
Access and Reports. Subject to applicable Law, upon reasonable notice, the Company shall (and shall cause its Subsidiaries to) afford Parent’s officers and other authorized Representatives reasonable access, during normal business hours throughout the period prior to the Effective Time, to its employees, properties, assets, books, contracts, Tax Returns, and records and, during such period, the Company shall (and shall cause its Subsidiaries to) furnish promptly to Parent all information concerning its business, properties, finances, operations, assets, litigation matters, environmental compliance, cash-flow reports and personnel as may reasonably be requested; provided that no investigation pursuant to this Section 6.6 shall affect or be deemed to modify any representation or warranty made by the Company herein or the conditions to the obligations of the parties hereto under this Agreement; provided, further, that the foregoing shall not require the Company (i) to permit any inspection, or to disclose any information, that in the reasonable judgment of the Company (after consultation with its outside legal counsel) would result in the disclosure of any trade secrets of third parties or violate any of its obligations with respect to confidentiality if the Company shall have used reasonable best efforts to obtain the consent of such third party to such inspection or disclosure or (ii) to disclose any privileged information of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries. All requests for information made pursuant to this Section 6.6 shall be directed to the executive officer or other Person designated by the Company. All such information shall be governed by the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement.
Access and Reports. (a) Subject to Applicable Laws, upon reasonable notice, Sellers will afford Buyer’s officers and other authorized Representatives reasonable access, during normal business hours until the Closing, to Sellers’ and Southcross GP’s officers, employees, consultants and authorized Representatives (including its legal advisors and accountants) and to the Assets, to make such investigation of the Assets and the Assumed Liabilities as Buyer reasonably requests; provided that, in connection with such access, Buyer’s authorized Representatives will (i) abide by any safety rules, regulations and operating policies provided in writing by Sellers or their Representatives and (ii) at Sellers’ option, be accompanied by at least one Representative of Sellers. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, no such investigation or examination will be permitted to the extent that it would unreasonably interfere with the conduct of the business of Sellers or would require Sellers to disclose information that would cause material competitive harm to a Seller or would violate any Applicable Laws or breach any Contracts, violate any obligations to Third Parties, or violate any Seller’s attorney-client privilege.
(b) Buyer acknowledges that Confidential Information has been, and in the future may be, provided to it in connection with this Agreement, including under Section 7.01(a), and such Confidential Information is subject to the terms of the confidentiality agreement dated April 22, 2019 between Southcross Energy Partners, L.P., Southcross Energy Partners GP, LLC and ArcLight Capital Partners, LLC, as amended, (the “Confidentiality Agreement”), the terms of which are incorporated herein by reference, which shall continue in full force and effect until the Closing Date, at which time such Confidentiality Agreement and the obligations of the parties under this Section 7.01(b) shall terminate solely with respect to the Assets and the Transferred Employees. Buyer acknowledges and understands that this Agreement may be provided to the DIP Secured Parties or be publicly filed in the Bankruptcy Court and further made available by Sellers to prospective bidders and that such disclosure will not be deemed to violate any confidentiality obligations owing to Buyer, whether pursuant to this Agreement, the Confidentiality Agreement or otherwise.
Access and Reports. Upon reasonable notice, the Company shall (and shall cause its Subsidiaries to) afford Parent’s officers and other “Recipient’s Representatives” (as defined in the Confidentiality Agreement) reasonable access during normal business hours throughout the period prior to the Effective Time, to its employees, properties, books, contracts and records and, during such period, the Company shall (and shall cause its Subsidiaries to) furnish promptly to Parent all information concerning its business, properties and personnel as may reasonably be requested (other than any such matters that relate to the negotiation and execution of this Agreement, or to any Acquisition Proposals, such matters being governed by Section 6.2); provided that such access shall be conducted under the supervision of appropriate personnel of the Company and in such a manner so as not to interfere with the normal operation of the business of the Company; provided, further, that no investigation pursuant to this Section 6.4 shall affect or be deemed to modify any representation or warranty made by the Company herein or otherwise limit or affect the remedies available to Parent; provided, further, that the foregoing shall not require the Company (i) to permit any inspection, or to disclose any information, that in the reasonable judgment of the Company would result in the disclosure of any Trade Secrets of third parties or violate any of its obligations with respect to confidentiality if the Company shall have used reasonable best efforts to obtain the consent of such third party to such inspection or disclosure, (ii) to disclose any information to the extent it would cause a loss of privilege to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or (iii) to violate applicable Law (it being agreed, with respect to clauses (i) and (ii), that the parties shall use their reasonable best efforts to cause such information to be provided in a manner that would not result in such jeopardy or contravention). All requests for information made pursuant to this Section 6.4 shall be directed to the executive officer or other Person designated by the Company. All information obtained pursuant to this Section 6.4 shall be governed by the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement.
Access and Reports. (a) Subject to applicable Law, upon reasonable notice, the Company shall (and shall cause its Subsidiaries to) afford Parent’s officers and other authorized Representatives reasonable access, during normal business hours throughout the period prior to the Effective Time, to its employees, properties, books, Contracts and records, and, during such period, the Company shall (and shall cause its Subsidiaries to) furnish promptly to Parent all information concerning its business, properties and personnel as may reasonably be requested (provided, however, that such access shall in no case include the right to perform invasive, subsurface or other environmental testing or sampling). All requests for information made pursuant to this Section 5.6 shall be directed to the executive officer or other persons designated by the Company. All such information shall be governed by the terms of the Confidentiality Agreements. No investigation pursuant to this Section 5.6 or by Parent or its Representatives at any time prior to or following the date of this Agreement shall affect or be deemed to modify any representation or warranty made by the Company herein.
(b) The Company shall, and shall cause its Subsidiaries and its and their Representatives to (i) keep all information received (whether prior to or after the date of this Agreement) from Parent, Merger Sub and their respective Affiliates and Representatives in connection with the Merger and the other Transactions confidential and (ii) use such information solely for the purpose of implementing the Merger and the other Transactions; provided that the restrictions in this Section 5.6(b) shall not apply to information that (A) at the time of disclosure is already in the possession of the Company, its Subsidiaries or their respective Affiliates or Representatives; (B) is or becomes generally available to the public; (C) is or becomes available to the Company, its Subsidiaries or their respective Affiliates or Representatives from a source other than the Company, its Subsidiaries or their respective Affiliates or Representatives, provided that such source is not, to the Knowledge of the Company, bound by an obligation of confidentiality to Parent or Merger Sub with respect to such information; (D) is independently developed by the Company, its Subsidiaries or their respective Affiliates or Representatives without reference to, incorporation of, or other use of such information from any source that to the Knowledge of the C...