Proceeding

Proceeding. Means any suit (whether civil, criminal, administrative, judicial or investigative), claim, action, litigation, arbitration, mediation, proceeding (including any civil, criminal, administrative, investigative or appellate proceeding), hearing, audit, criminal prosecution, in each case commenced, brought, conducted or heard by or before, or otherwise involving, any court or other Governmental Authority or any mediator, arbitrator or arbitration panel.

Proceeding. Shall mean any threatened, pending or completed action, suit or proceeding, whether civil, criminal, administrative or investigative in nature, including any counterclaim.

Proceeding. Means any threatened, asserted, pending or completed claim, action, suit, investigation (including any internal investigation), inquiry, hearing, mediation, arbitration, other alternative dispute mechanism or any other proceeding, whether civil, criminal, administrative, regulatory, arbitrative, legislative, investigative or otherwise and whether formal or informal, or any appeal of any kind therefrom, including an action initiated by the Indemnitee to enforce the Indemnitee's rights to... indemnification or Expense Advance (as defined below) under this Agreement or any provision of the Articles, the By-laws, the FBCA or other applicable law, and whether instituted by or in the right of the Company, a governmental agency, the Board of Directors, any authorized committee thereof, a class of the Company's security holders or any other party, and whether made pursuant to federal, state or other law, or any inquiry, hearing or investigation (including any internal investigation), whether formal or informal, whether instituted by or in the right of the Company, a governmental agency, the Board of Directors, any committee thereof, a class of the Company's security holders, or any other party that the Indemnitee believes might lead to the institution of any such proceeding. View More

Proceeding. Any threatened, pending, or completed action, suit, or proceeding, including discovery, whether civil, criminal, administrative, arbitrative, or investigative, whether formal or informal and including any action brought under the federal securities laws.

Proceeding. For purposes of this Agreement, the term "proceeding" shall be broadly construed and shall include any threatened, pending, or completed action, suit, arbitration, alternate dispute resolution mechanism, investigation, inquiry, administrative hearing or other proceeding, whether brought in the right of the Company or otherwise and whether of a civil, criminal, legislative, administrative or investigative nature (including any notice of liability for any tax), and in which Indemnitee was, is or... is threatened to be, involved as a party, a witness or otherwise by reason of: (i) the fact that Indemnitee is or was a director or officer of the Company; (ii) the fact that any action was taken or omitted, or is alleged to have been taken or omitted, by Indemnitee as a director or officer of the Company or, at a time when Indemnitee was serving as a director or officer of the Company, in any other capacity on behalf of the Company or any subsidiary; or (iii) the fact that Indemnitee is or was serving at the request of the Company as a director, officer, manager, partner, trustee, employee or agent of another corporation, limited liability company, partnership, joint venture, employee benefit plan, trust, nonprofit entity or other enterprise (as the case may be), whether or not Indemnitee is serving in any such capacity at the time when any liability or expense is incurred for which indemnification, reimbursement, or advancement of expenses is provided under this Agreement (including in each case, without limitation but subject to Sections 6 and 10, any proceeding commenced or asserted against Indemnitee relating to any individual's right or claim to indemnity or advancement of expenses). View More

Proceeding. Any threatened, pending or completed action, suit or proceeding, whether civil, criminal, administrative, arbitrative or investigative and whether formal or informal, including without limitation any alternative dispute resolution mechanism, any tax audit and any internal corporate investigation.

Proceeding. Shall have the meaning set forth in the Statute; provided, that, for purposes of this Agreement, the term "Proceeding" shall also include all Proceedings (i) brought under (in whole or in part) the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, their respective state counterparts, and/or any rule or regulation promulgated under any of the foregoing; (ii) brought before an Authority or otherwise to enforce rights hereunder; (iii) involving any appeal from a... Proceeding; and (iv) in which the Executive is a plaintiff or petitioner because the Executive is a Director or Officer; provided, however, that any such Proceeding under this clause (iv) must be authorized by a majority vote of a Disinterested Quorum. View More

Proceeding. The term "Proceeding" means any threatened, pending or completed action, suit, claim, counterclaim, cross claim, arbitration, mediation, alternative dispute resolution mechanism, investigation, inquiry, administrative hearing or any other actual, threatened or completed proceeding whether civil, criminal, administrative, regulatory, legislative or investigative, and whether formal or informal, including appeals.

Proceeding. An action, claim, suit or proceeding (including without limitation, an investigation or partial proceeding, such as a deposition), whether commenced or, to the knowledge of the Person subject thereto, threatened.

Proceeding. Means any action, claim, audit or other inquiry, hearing, investigation, suit or other charge or proceeding (whether civil, criminal, administrative, investigative, formal or informal) by or before any Governmental Authority or before an arbitrator or arbitral body or mediator.