SECTION 2.04. No Conflicts; Governmental Approvals.
(a) Neither the execution and delivery of this Agreement by such Holder, nor the performance or compliance by such Holder with any of the terms or provisions hereof, will (i) conflict with or violate any provision of the organizational documents of such Holder or (ii)(x) assuming that the actions described in Section 2.04(b) have been completed prior to or promptly after the Effective Time, violate any Law applicable to such Holder, (y) violate or constitute a default (or an event which with notice or lapse of time or both would become a default) under any of the terms, conditions or provisions of any Contract to which such Holder is a party or accelerate such Holder’s obligations under any such Contract which, in any case, has had or would reasonably be expected to prevent, impair or interfere with the ability of such Holder to perform its obligations hereunder or (z) except as contemplated by this Agreement, result in the creation of any Lien on any properties or assets of such Holder (including the Owned Shares).
(b) No consent, approval, order or authorization of, or registration, declaration or filing with, or notice to, any Governmental Entity is required to be obtained or made by such Holder in connection with the execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement by such Holder, other than filings with the SEC under the Exchange Act and such reports under, and such other compliance with, the Exchange Act and other applicable securities Laws as may be required in connection with this Agreement and the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.
SECTION 2.05. Litigation. There is no pending or, to the knowledge of such Holder, threatened in writing, Proceeding or, to the knowledge of such Holder, investigation against such Holder, that, individually or in the aggregate, has had or would reasonably be expected to prevent, impair or interfere with the ability of such Holder to perform its obligations hereunder. There is no outstanding injunction, order, judgment, ruling, decree or writ imposed upon such Holder that, individually or in the aggregate, has had or would reasonably be expected to prevent, impair or interfere with the ability of such Holder to perform its obligations hereunder.
SECTION 2.06. Brokers. No broker, investment banker, financial advisor or other Person is entitled to any broker’s, finder’s, financial advisor’s or other similar fee or commission in connection with the transactions contemplated hereby based upon arrangements made by or on behalf of such Holder.
Article III
REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF PARENT
Parent hereby represents and warrants to the Holders that:
SECTION 3.01. Organization. Parent is a corporation duly organized, validly existing and in good standing under the Laws of Delaware.
SECTION 3.02. Authority; Execution and Delivery; Enforceability. Parent has all necessary power and authority to execute and deliver this Agreement and to perform its obligations hereunder. The execution and delivery by Parent of this Agreement and the performance by Parent of its obligations hereunder have been duly authorized and approved by all requisite action, and no other action on the part of Parent is necessary to authorize the execution and delivery of this Agreement or the performance by Parent of its obligations hereunder. This Agreement has been duly executed and delivered by Parent and, assuming due authorization, execution and delivery hereof by the Holders, constitutes a legal, valid and binding obligation of Parent, enforceable against Parent in accordance with its terms, except that such enforceability may be limited by and is subject to the Bankruptcy and Equity Exception.