processing, handling, labeling, packaging, production, Release or disposal of toxic or hazardous substances, materials or wastes, pollutants or contaminants or (b) imposing liability or responsibility with respect to any of the foregoing, including the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (42 U.S.C. § 9601 et seq.), or any other law of similar effect.
“Environmental Permits” means all Company Permits required by Environmental Law of Company or any of its Subsidiaries for the operation of its respective businesses or the ownership, operation or lease of its real property, including the Real Properties.
“Equity Securities” means, with respect to any Person, (i) any shares in the share capital or other equity securities of, or other membership, partnership or other ownership interest in, such Person, including American Depositary Shares, (ii) any securities of such Person convertible into or exchangeable for shares in the share capital or other equity securities of, or other membership, partnership or other ownership interests in, such Person or any of its Subsidiaries, (iii) any warrants, calls, options or other rights to acquire from such Person, or other obligations of such Person to issue, any share capital or other equity securities of, or other membership, partnership or other ownership interests in, or securities convertible into or exchangeable for share capital or other equity securities of, or other membership, partnership or other ownership interests in, such Person or any of its Subsidiaries, or (iv) any restricted shares, stock appreciation rights, performance units, contingent value rights, “phantom” stock or similar securities or rights issued by or with the approval of such Person that are derivative of, or provide economic benefits based, directly or indirectly, on the value or price of, any share capital or other equity securities of, other membership, partnership or other ownership interests in, such Person or any of its Subsidiaries.
“ERISA” means the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974.
“ERISA Affiliate” means, with respect to any entity, any other entity that, together with such entity, would be treated as a single employer under Section 414 of the Code.
“Exclusivity Agreement” means the Exclusivity Agreement, dated as of December 24, 2022, by and between Company and Purchaser.
“FCPA” means the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977.
“Filing” means any registration, petition, statement, application, schedule, form, declaration, notice, notification, report, submission or other filing, including as the case may be, for the avoidance of doubt, pre-notification to competition authorities.
“Financing Parties” means the entities that have committed or will commit to provide or otherwise enter into agreements in connection with the Debt Financing in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby, and their respective Affiliates and their and their respective Affiliates’ officers, directors, employees, agents and representatives and their respective successors and assigns; provided that neither Purchaser nor any Affiliate of Purchaser shall be a Financing Party.
“Foreign Investment Law” means any Applicable Laws, including any state, national or multi-jurisdictional laws, that are designed or intended to prohibit, restrict or regulate actions by Persons to acquire interests in or control over domestic equities, securities, entities, assets, land or interests to address national security or public order or similar policy goals.
“Fraud” means intentional common law fraud under the Laws of the State of Delaware with respect to the representations and warranties set forth in this Agreement.
“Governmental Authority” means any national, transnational, domestic or foreign federal, state or local governmental, regulatory or administrative authority, department, court, agency, commission or official, including any political subdivision thereof, or any non-governmental self-regulatory agency, commission or authority and any arbitral tribunal.
“Group” means a “group” as defined in Section 13(d) of the 1934 Act.
“Hazardous Substance” means any substance, material or waste that is listed, defined, designated or classified or that is otherwise regulated by any Governmental Authority with jurisdiction over the environment as hazardous,