Exhibit 10.1
FIRST AMENDMENT TO FORBEARANCE AGREEMENT
This FIRST AMENDMENT TO FORBEARANCE AGREEMENT is entered into and dated as of September 28, 2018 (this “Agreement”) with respect to that certain Multidraw Term Loan Agreement dated as of August 31, 2018 among PetroQuest Energy, L.L.C., a Louisiana limited liability company (the “Borrower”), PetroQuest Energy, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Parent”), each of the Lenders from time to time party thereto, and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as administrative agent (in such capacity, the “Administrative Agent”; together with the Borrower, the Parent and the Lenders, each a “Party” and collectively, the “Parties”) (as amended by the Forbearance Agreement defined below and as otherwise amended and restated, supplemented or modified from time to time prior to the date hereof, the “Credit Agreement”).
A. The Parties entered into that certain Forbearance Agreement dated as of September 14, 2018 (the “Forbearance Agreement”).
B. The Parties desire to amend the Forbearance Agreement as set forth in this Agreement.
Accordingly, in consideration of the mutual agreements herein contained and other good and valuable consideration, the sufficiency and receipt of which are hereby acknowledged, the Parties hereto agree as follows:
AGREEMENTS
SECTION 1.Definitions. Capitalized terms used but not defined herein shall have the meanings assigned to them in the Credit Agreement.
SECTION 2.Amendment to Forbearance Agreement. Clause (i) of Recital G. of the Forbearance Agreement is hereby amended and restated to read as follows: “(i) 11:59 p.m. ET on October 5, 2018 or”.
SECTION 3.Amendment to Credit Agreement. Section 8.1,Events of Default, of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended, such amendment to be effective as of August 31, 2018, by deleting subclause (vi) of clause (J) thereof in its entirety and replacing it with the following:
“(vi) takes any action for the purpose of effecting any of the foregoing if such action (x) occurs on or after the date that is 52 days following the Closing Date or (y) is not in conjunction with a restructuring support agreement that is supported by all Lenders;”
SECTION 4.Representations and Warranties. Each of the Parent, the Borrower and the Guarantor hereby represents and warrants to the Administrative Agent and the Lenders that the representations and warranties set forth in Section 4 of the Forbearance Agreement are true and correct on and as of the date hereof.
SECTION 5.Direction. The Lenders executing this Agreement hereby direct the Administrative Agent to execute and deliver this Agreement and to perform its obligations hereunder. Each Lender represents that it is a Lender under the Credit Agreement and is not a Defaulting Lender.
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