This Loan Agreement will be binding upon and inure to the benefit of Lender and Borrower, and their respective successors and assigns, provided, however, that (a) Borrower may not, without the prior written consent of Lender, assign or encumber any interests, rights, remedies, powers, duties or obligations under this Loan Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents, (b) if no Event of Default then exists, Lender may not, without the prior written consent of Borrower (such consent not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed), assign its interests, rights, remedies, powers, duties or obligations under this Loan Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents to any Person other than an Eligible Assignee, and (c) during the continuance of an Event of Default, Lender may assign its interests, rights, remedies, powers, duties or obligations under this Loan Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents to any Person without the consent of Borrower.