Conditions to Obligations of Parent and Merger Sub to Effect the Merger Clause Samples
This clause defines the specific requirements that must be satisfied before the parent company and its merger subsidiary are obligated to complete the merger transaction. Typically, these conditions may include obtaining necessary regulatory approvals, securing shareholder consent, and ensuring that no material adverse changes have occurred. By clearly outlining these prerequisites, the clause ensures that the parent and merger sub are only required to proceed with the merger if all agreed-upon conditions are met, thereby protecting them from unforeseen risks or changes before finalizing the deal.
Conditions to Obligations of Parent and Merger Sub to Effect the Merger. The obligations of Parent and Merger Sub to effect the Merger are further subject to the satisfaction (or waiver, if permissible under applicable Law) on or prior to the Closing Date of the following conditions:
Conditions to Obligations of Parent and Merger Sub to Effect the Merger. The obligations of Parent and Merger Sub to effect the Merger shall be subject to the satisfaction or waiver by Parent in writing at or prior to the Effective Time of the following additional conditions:
(a) The representations and warranties of the Company contained in Sections 5.1, Section 5.2(b), 5.3, 5.4, 5.9(a), 5.20, 5.21, 5.22 and 5.23 of this Agreement that (i) are not made as of a specific date shall be true and correct in all respects as of the date of this Agreement and as of the Closing Date, as though made on and as of the Closing Date, and (ii) are made as of a specific date shall be true and correct in all respects as of such date, except for any inaccuracy in the representations of the Company in Section 5.3 that results in de minimis liability, cost or expense to Parent or Merger Sub. The other representations and warranties of the Company contained in this Agreement that (A) are not made as of a specific date shall be true and correct as of the date of this Agreement and as of the Closing Date, as though made on and as of the Closing Date, and (B) are made as of a specific date shall be true and correct as of such date, in each case of sub-clauses (A) and (B), except where the failure of such representations and warranties to be true and correct (without giving effect to any limitation as to “materiality” or “ Company Material Adverse Effect” set forth in such representations and warranties (other than the representation in Section 5.9(a))), individually or in the aggregate, has not had and would not reasonably be expected to have a Company Material Adverse Effect;
(b) The Company shall have performed or complied, in all material respects, with its obligations, agreements and covenants under this Agreement to be performed or complied with by it on or prior to the Effective Time; and
(c) The Company shall have delivered to Parent a certificate, dated as of the Closing Date, signed by an officer of the Company and certifying as to the satisfaction of the conditions specified in Section 9.3(a) and Section 9.3(b).
Conditions to Obligations of Parent and Merger Sub to Effect the Merger. The obligations of Parent and Merger Sub to effect the Merger are further subject to the satisfaction on or prior to the Closing Date of each of the following conditions (any or all of which may be waived by Parent and Merger Sub in writing, in whole or in part, to the extent permitted by applicable Law):
(a) The representations and warranties of the Company set forth in this Agreement shall be true and correct (without giving effect to any limitation as to “materiality” or “Material Adverse Effect” set forth therein) at and as of the Closing Date, as if made at and as of such time (except to the extent expressly made as of an earlier date, in which case as of such date), except where the failure of such representations and warranties to be so true and correct (without giving effect to any limitation as to “materiality” or “Material Adverse Effect” set forth therein) individually or in the aggregate has not had, and would not be reasonably likely to have or result in, a Material Adverse Effect on the Company. Parent shall have received a certificate signed on behalf of the Company by each of two senior executive officers of the Company to the foregoing effect;
(b) The Company shall have performed or complied with in all material respects each of its obligations under this Agreement required to be performed or complied with by it at or prior to the Closing Date pursuant to the terms of this Agreement, and Parent shall have received a certificate signed on behalf of the Company by each of two senior executive officers of the Company to the foregoing effect;
(c) There shall not be pending any suit, action or proceeding, in each case, by any Governmental Entity seeking to (i) prohibit or limit in any material respect the ownership or operation by the Company, Parent or Merger Sub or any of their respective affiliates of a substantial portion of the business or assets of the Company and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole, or to require any such Person to dispose of or hold separate any material portion of the business or assets of the Company and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole, as a result of the Merger or any of the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement, or (ii) restrain, preclude, enjoin or prohibit the Merger or any of the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement; and
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Conditions to Obligations of Parent and Merger Sub to Effect the Merger. The obligations of Parent and Merger Sub to effect the Merger are subject to the satisfaction (or waiver by Parent in its sole discretion) of the following further conditions:
(a) The representations and warranties of the Company set forth in Article III of this Agreement shall have been true and correct in all material respects (except for such representations and warranties that are qualified by their terms by a reference to materiality or “Material Adverse Effect”, which representations and warranties as so qualified shall be true and correct in all respects) at and as of the date hereof and shall be true and correct in all material respects at and as of the Closing Date as if made at and as of the Closing Date, except to the extent that such representations and warranties refer specifically to an earlier date, in which case such representations and warranties shall have been true and correct in all material respects as of such earlier date, and Parent shall have received a certificate dated the Closing Date signed on behalf of the Company by the Chief Executive Officer of the Company to such effect.
(b) The Company shall have performed in all material respects all obligations required to be performed by it under this Agreement at or prior to the Closing Date and Parent shall have received a certificate dated as of the Closing Date signed on behalf of the Company by the Chief Executive Officer of the Company to such effect.
(c) Since the date of this Agreement there shall not have occurred a Material Adverse Effect on the Company or any change, development or effect which, individually or in the aggregate, would reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect on the Company, and Parent shall have received a certificate dated the Closing Date signed on behalf of the Company by the Chief Executive Officer of the Company to such effect.
(d) The Company shall have taken all corporate action necessary to approve the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. The Company shall have furnished Parent and Merger Sub with a certificate of the Secretary of the Company, dated the Closing Date, certifying that: (i) attached thereto is a true and complete copy of resolutions adopted unanimously by the Board of Directors of the Company approving this Agreement and the Merger (such resolutions to be in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Parent); (ii) attached thereto is a true and complete copy of the Executed Written Consent effecting the Require...
Conditions to Obligations of Parent and Merger Sub to Effect the Merger. The obligations of Parent and Merger Sub to effect the Merger are further subject to satisfaction or waiver at or prior to the Closing of the following conditions:
(i) The representations and warranties of the Company contained in this Agreement shall be true and correct as of the Effective Time as though made at and as of such time (except to the extent such representations and warranties expressly relate to an earlier date, in which case such representations and warranties shall be true and correct on and as of such earlier date), except where the failure of the representations and warranties to be so true and correct (without giving effect to any limitation as to “materiality” or “Material Adverse Effect” set forth therein) does not have, and would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Material Adverse Effect on the Company;
(b) The Company shall have performed in all material respects all obligations required to be performed by it under this Agreement; and
(c) The Company shall have delivered to Parent a certificate to the effect that each of the conditions specified in (a) and (b) above is satisfied in all respects.
Conditions to Obligations of Parent and Merger Sub to Effect the Merger. The obligations of Parent and Merger Sub to effect the Merger are further subject to the satisfaction (or waiver by Parent to the extent permitted by applicable Law) at or prior to the Closing of the following conditions:
(a) (i) The representations and warranties of the Company set forth in the first sentence of Section 3.1(a), Section 3.2 (other than the first sentence of Section 3.2(a)), Section 3.3, Section 3.21 and Section 3.22 shall be true and correct in all material respects, on and as of the Closing, as if made on and as of such time (except to the extent expressly made as of an earlier date, in which case as of such date); (ii) the representations and warranties of the Company set forth in Section 3.10(a), shall be true and correct (disregarding all “materiality,” “Company Material Adverse Effect” (and words of similar import) qualifications contained therein) in all respects at and as of the Closing, as if made at and as of such time; (iii) the representations and warranties of the Company set forth in the first sentence of Section 3.2(a) shall be true and correct except for de minimis inaccuracies on and as of the Closing, as if made at and as of such time (except to the extent expressly made as of an earlier date, in which case as of such date); and (iv) the other representations and warranties of the Company set forth in Article 3 (disregarding all “materiality,” “Company Material Adverse Effect” (and words of similar import) qualifications contained therein) shall be true and correct at and as of the Closing, as if made on and as of such time (except to the extent expressly made as of an earlier date, in which case as of such date), except with respect to this clause (iv) where the failure of such representations and warranties to be so true and correct would not have, individually or in the aggregate, a Company Material Adverse Effect.
(b) The Company shall have performed (i) in all material respects all obligations and agreements and complied in all material respects with all covenants required by this Agreement to be performed or complied with by it at or prior to the Closing and (ii) in all respects all obligations, agreements and covenants required under Section 5.21 of this Agreement to be performed or complied with by it at or prior to the Closing.
(c) No Specified Contravention shall have occurred and be continuing.
(d) The Discontinuance and Surrender shall have been completed.
(e) The Company shall have delivered to Parent a certif...
Conditions to Obligations of Parent and Merger Sub to Effect the Merger. The obligations of Parent and Merger Sub to effect the Merger are further subject to the following conditions:
Conditions to Obligations of Parent and Merger Sub to Effect the Merger. The respective obligations of Parent and Merger Sub to consummate the Merger are further subject to the satisfaction or waiver (where permissible pursuant to applicable Law) at or prior to the Effective Time of each of the following conditions:
(a) each representation and warranty of the Company:
(i) contained in Sections 3.1 (Organization; Good Standing), 3.2 (Corporate Power; Enforceability); 3.3(a)–(b) and 3.3(d) (Company Approvals; Anti-Takeover Laws); 3.4(a)(i) (Non-Contravention); 3.7(a)–(b) and 3.7(d) (Subsidiaries;
Conditions to Obligations of Parent and Merger Sub to Effect the Merger. The obligations of Parent and Merger Sub to effect the Merger are subject to the satisfaction on or prior to the Closing Date of the following conditions (which may be waived in whole or in part by Parent):
(a) The representations and warranties of the Company set forth in this Agreement that are qualified by materiality shall be true and correct in all respects, and the representations and warranties of the Company set forth in this Agreement that are not so qualified shall be true and correct in all material respects, in each case, as of the date of this Agreement and as of the Closing Date as though made on or as of such date (or, in the case of representations and warranties that address matters only as of a particular date, as of such date), and Parent and Merger Sub shall have received a certificate to such effect signed on behalf of the Company by its chief executive officer and chief financial officer.
(b) The Company shall have performed or complied with, as applicable, all material obligations, agreements and covenants required by this Agreement to be performed or complied with by it (including without limitation the Company not having entered into any definitive agreement or any agreement in principle with any person with respect to a Takeover Proposal or similar business combination with the Company in violation of Section 5.2 and receipt of the consents and approvals set forth in Section 3.4(a) of the Company Disclosure Schedule), and Parent and Merger Sub shall have received a certificate to such effect signed on behalf of the Company by its chief executive officer and chief financial officer.
(c) No statute, rule, regulation, judgment, order or injunction shall have been promulgated, entered, enforced, enacted, issued or applicable to the Merger by any Governmental Entity that (1) prohibits, or imposes any material limitations on, Parent’s ownership or operation of any portion of its or its subsidiaries’ businesses or assets, or Parent’s, Merger Sub’s or the Company’s ownership or operation of any portion of the Company’s and its subsidiaries’ businesses and assets, or (2) imposes material limitations on the ability of Parent effectively to exercise full rights of ownership of the shares of the Surviving Corporation, and no action or proceeding by any Governmental Entity shall be pending that seeks any of the results described in clauses (1) and (2).
Conditions to Obligations of Parent and Merger Sub to Effect the Merger. The obligations of Parent and Merger Sub to effect the Merger are further subject to the satisfaction (or waiver by the Parent and Merger Sub) of each of the following conditions:
(a) The representations and warranties of the Company set forth in this Agreement shall be true and correct (disregarding any limitation as to “materiality,” “Company Material Adverse Effect” or similar qualifiers set forth therein, except with respect to such “materiality” qualifier included in Section 3.2(a)) both at and as of the date of this Agreement and at and as of the Closing Date with the same force and effect as if made on the Closing Date (except that those representations and warranties that are made as of a particular date or period must be true and correct only as of such date or period), except where the failure of such representations and warranties to be so true and correct would not, individually or in the aggregate, have a Company Material Adverse Effect; provided, however, that the representations and warranties of the Company contained in Sections 3.2(a) and 3.2(b) shall be true and correct in all respects and that the representations and warranties of the Company contained in Section 3.3(a) shall be true and correct in all material respects both at and as of the date of this Agreement and at and as of the Closing Date with the same force and effect as if made on the Closing Date.