Common use of Controlling Company Clause in Contracts

Controlling Company. In the case of any Tax Contest with respect to any Tax Return, the Company that would be primarily liable under this Agreement to pay the applicable Tax Authority the Taxes resulting from such Tax Contest shall administer and control such Tax Contest (the “Controlling Company”); provided, however, with respect to any Tax Contest relating to a Pre-Distribution Period and Spinco with respect to which Remainco is the Controlling Company, Remainco at its election may direct Spinco to conduct all or part of such Tax Contest subject to the supervision and direction of Remainco at Remainco’s expense.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Tax Matters Agreement (Regal Beloit Corp), Tax Matters Agreement (Rexnord Corp)