Control of Litigation Clause Samples
The Control of Litigation clause establishes which party has the authority to direct and manage any legal proceedings related to the agreement. Typically, this clause specifies whether the indemnifying or indemnified party will control the defense, settlement negotiations, and choice of legal counsel in the event of a lawsuit or claim. By clearly assigning responsibility for litigation decisions, the clause helps prevent disputes over legal strategy and ensures efficient handling of legal matters, ultimately protecting the interests of the parties involved.
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Control of Litigation. The Parties agree and acknowledge that Sellers shall be entitled exclusively to control, defend and settle any litigation, administrative or regulatory proceeding, and any investigation or other activities arising out of or related to any Excluded Liabilities and Buyer agrees to cooperate with Sellers in connection therewith.
Control of Litigation. (a) The Indemnitees and Indemnitee Affiliates agree to give prompt notice to the Indemnitors of the assertion of any claim, or the commencement of any suit, action, or proceeding in respect of which indemnity may be sought under Section 7.1(b) or 7.1(c) of this Agreement and of any Losses which any such Indemnitee deems to be within the ambit of Section 7.1(b) or 7.1(c) of this Agreement other than relating to Taxes (specifying with reasonable particularity the basis therefor) and will give the Indemnitors such information with respect thereto as the Indemnitors may reasonably request. The Indemnitors may, at their own expense, participate in and, upon notice to such Indemnitee, assume the defense of any such suit, action, or proceeding; provided that the Indemnitors' counsel is reasonably satisfactory to such Indemnitee. The Indemnitors shall thereafter consult with such Indemnitee upon such Indemnitee's reasonable request for such consultation from time to time with respect to such suit, action, or proceeding, and the Indemnitors shall not, without such Indemnitee's consent, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, settle or compromise any such suit, action, or claim. If the Indemnitors assume such defense, such Indemnitees shall have the right (but not the duty) to participate in the defense thereof and to employ counsel, at their own expense, separate from the counsel employed by the Indemnitors. For any period during which the Indemnitors have not assumed the defense thereof, the Indemnitors shall be liable for the fees and expenses of counsel employed by any Indemnitee; provided, however, that the Indemnitors shall not be liable for the fees or expenses of more than one counsel employed by any Indemnitee in any jurisdiction for all Indemnitees. If the Indemnitees assume the defense thereof, the Indemnitees shall thereafter consult with the Indemnitors upon the Indemnitors' reasonable request for such consultation from time to time with respect to such suit, action, or proceeding and the Indemnitees shall not, without the Indemnitors' consent, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, settle or compromise any such suit, action, or claim. Whether or not the Indemnitors choose to defend or prosecute any claim, all of the parties hereof shall cooperate in the defense or prosecution thereof.
(b) The Indemnitors shall not be liable under Sections 7.1 hereof with respect to any Losses resulting from a claim or demand the defense of which th...
Control of Litigation. Company controls any litigation or potential litigation involving the defense of any Claim, including the selection of counsel, with input from Penn. Penn reserves the right to protect its interest in defending against any Claim by selecting its own counsel, with any attorneys’ fees and litigation expenses paid for by Company, pursuant to Sections 12.1 and 12.2.
Control of Litigation. Company controls any litigation or potential litigation involving the defense of any Claim, including the selection of counsel, with input from University. University reserves the right to protect its interest in defending against any Claim by selecting its own counsel, with any attorneys’ fees and litigation expenses paid for by Company, pursuant to Sections 11.1 and 11.2.
Control of Litigation. Notwithstanding the sale of the Interests, LB I Group and its affiliates shall retain the sole and exclusive right to control any and all litigation set forth on Schedule 6.2 hereto.
Control of Litigation. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, and without affecting the indemnity herein provided for, the Director shall have the absolute right to (i) retain separate counsel in connection with any action or proceeding described in SECTION 1, 2 or 3 hereof, and (ii) to settle any such action or portion thereof with respect to the Director.
Control of Litigation. The indemnitor hereunder shall have full --------------------- control of the defense of such litigation and may settle, compromise or adjust the same, provided, however, that the indemnitee, upon relieving the indemnitor in writing of the obligations imposed hereunder for defense and indemnification, shall have the right, if it so elects, to conduct such litigation at its own expense by its own counsel.
Control of Litigation. The Parties agree and acknowledge that the Seller Representatives shall, subject to the Joint Ownership Agreement and the Managing Agent Operating Agreement, be entitled exclusively to control, defend and settle any litigation, administrative or regulatory proceeding, and any investigative or Remediation activities (including without limitation any environmental mitigation) arising out of or related to any Excluded Assets or Excluded Liabilities, so long as such defense, settlement or other activities do not unreasonably interfere with the Buyer's operation of the Facility or materially impair the value of the Facility, and the Buyer agrees to use Commercially Reasonably Efforts to cooperate with the Seller Representatives in connection therewith. The Parties agree and acknowledge that the Buyer shall be entitled exclusively to control, defend and settle any litigation, administrative or regulatory proceeding, and any investigative or remediation activities arising out of or related to any Acquired Assets or Assumed Liabilities, so long as such defense, settlement or other activities do not unreasonably interfere with the Sellers' respective businesses, and the Seller Representatives agree to use Commercially Reasonably Efforts to cooperate with the Buyer in connection therewith.
Control of Litigation. Any provision giving the Contractor exclusive control over litigation is deleted.
Control of Litigation. Seller shall be entitled exclusively to control, defend and settle any suit, action or proceeding, and any investigation solely arising out of or relating to any Excluded Assets or Excluded Liabilities, and Buyer shall reasonably cooperate with Seller in connection therewith.