Common use of Authorization, Validity and Effect of Agreements Clause in Contracts

Authorization, Validity and Effect of Agreements. The Company has the requisite corporate power and authority to execute and deliver this Agreement and all other agreements and documents contemplated hereby to which it is a party. The consummation by the Company of the transactions contemplated hereby have been duly authorized by all requisite corporate action on behalf of the Company, other than the approvals referred to in Section 5.20. This Agreement constitutes the valid and legally binding obligation of the Company, enforceable against the Company in accordance with its terms, subject to applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium or other similar laws relating to creditors' rights and general principles of equity. The Company has taken all action necessary to render the restrictions set forth in Section 203 of the DGCL inapplicable to this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby.

Appears in 4 contracts

Sources: Merger Agreement (R&b Falcon Corp), Merger Agreement (Cliffs Drilling Co), Merger Agreement (Transocean Sedco Forex Inc)

Authorization, Validity and Effect of Agreements. The Company has the requisite corporate power and authority to execute and deliver this Agreement and all other agreements and documents contemplated hereby to which it is a partyhereby. The consummation by the Company of the transactions contemplated hereby have has been duly authorized by all requisite corporate action on behalf of the Company, other than the approvals referred to in Section 5.20action. This Agreement constitutes constitutes, and all agreements and documents contemplated hereby (when executed and delivered pursuant hereto for value received) will constitute, the valid and legally binding obligation obligations of the Company, enforceable against the Company in accordance with its their respective terms, subject to applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium or other similar laws relating to creditors' rights and general principles of equity. The Company has taken all action necessary to render the restrictions set forth in Section 203 of the DGCL inapplicable to this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Tender Offer Agreement (FMCC Acquisition Corp), Tender Offer Agreement (First of Michigan Capital Corp)

Authorization, Validity and Effect of Agreements. The Company ------------------------------------------------ has the requisite corporate power and authority to execute and deliver this Agreement and all other agreements and documents contemplated hereby to which it is a partyhereby. The consummation by the Company of the transactions contemplated hereby have has been duly authorized by all requisite corporate action on behalf action, other than, with respect to the Company Merger, the approval and adoption of this Agreement by the Company, other than the approvals referred to in Section 5.20's stockholders. This Agreement constitutes the valid and legally binding obligation of the Company, enforceable against the Company in accordance with its terms, subject to applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium or other similar laws relating to creditors' rights and general principles of equity. The Company has taken all action necessary to render the restrictions set forth in Section 203 of the DGCL inapplicable to this Agreement and the transactions contemplated herebyCompany Merger.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Merger Agreement (Petrolite Corp)

Authorization, Validity and Effect of Agreements. The Company has the requisite corporate power and authority to execute and deliver this Agreement and all other agreements and documents contemplated hereby to which it is a partyhereby. The consummation by the Company of the transactions contemplated hereby have has been duly authorized by all requisite corporate action on behalf action, other than, with respect to the Company Merger, the approval and adoption of this Agreement by the Company, other than the approvals referred to in Section 5.20's stockholders. This Agreement constitutes the valid and legally binding obligation of the Company, enforceable against the Company in accordance with its terms, subject to applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium or other similar laws relating to creditors' rights and general principles of equity. The Company has taken all action necessary to render the restrictions set forth in Section 203 of the DGCL inapplicable to this Agreement and the transactions contemplated herebyCompany Merger.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Baker Hughes Inc)