Common use of Acquisition of Voting Securities Clause in Contracts

Acquisition of Voting Securities. Each Stockholder shall not acquire, agree to acquire or offer or propose to acquire, directly or indirectly, or in conjunction with or through any Person, record or beneficial ownership of any Voting Securities (as hereinafter defined), except (i) through the exercise of conversion rights, if any, of Voting Securities; (ii) by way of stock splits, reclassifications or stock dividends or other distributions or offerings made on a pro rata basis to holders of Voting Securities or any class of Voting Securities; (iii) from another Stockholder by bequest (including, without limitation, through the creation of a trust), gift, will, pledge, hypothecation or otherwise in accordance with clause (i) of Section 1.6 hereof; (iv) pursuant to a bequest or similar gift or transfer from a Person who is not a Stockholder, including, without limitation, through the creation of a trust for the benefit of a Stockholder; (v) pursuant to a will or the laws of descent and distribution from a Person who is not a Stockholder; or (vi) pursuant to the exercise of stock options or the receipt of other compensation or benefits involving Voting Securities granted to a Stockholder in such Stockholder's capacity (if applicable) as an employee of the Company or any subsidiary of the Company; provided, however, that if, in connection with the transfer of Voting Securities to a Stockholder pursuant to clauses (iv) and (v) of this Section 1.1, a trust, corporation or other entity is formed for the purpose of holding Voting Securities for the benefit of a Stockholder (other than solely as an income beneficiary of a trust), then, as a condition precedent to the receipt by such Stockholder of any direct or indirect beneficial interest in such Voting Securities, such trust, corporation or other entity shall agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of a stockholder agreement having the same or substantially the same terms and conditions as this Agreement. If a Stockholder shall acquire, directly or indirectly, record or beneficial ownership of, or the right to acquire, any Voting Securities in contravention of this Agreement, then such Stockholder shall promptly notify the Company, and the Company, in its sole discretion, may either (x) purchase (or cause its designee(s) to purchase) any or all of such acquired Voting Securities at a price equal to the price paid by such Stockholder or (y) require such Stockholder to dispose of, within 30 days from the date on which the Company requests such Stockholder to do so, only in accordance with the provisions of Section 1.6 (ii) or (iv), the Voting Securities acquired in violation of this Section 1.1, provided that any sale may be delayed to avoid a violation of Section 16(b) of the Exchange Act or any other provisions of the Exchange Act or Securities Act, including, without limitation, any applicable volume limits under Rule 144 of the Securities Act, or any successor rules or regulations permitting sales of unregistered or otherwise restricted securities. Each Stockholder hereby acknowledges that any acquisition of Voting Securities in contravention of this Agreement shall constitute a breach of this Agreement and that the Company's right to purchase or require the disposition of Voting Securities pursuant to this Section 1.1 shall not be exclusive and shall be in addition to any other rights and remedies the Company may have in connection with a breach of this Agreement.

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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Corecomm LTD)

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Acquisition of Voting Securities. Each Stockholder shall not acquire, agree to acquire or offer or propose to acquire, directly or indirectly, or in conjunction with or through any Person, record or beneficial ownership of any Voting Securities (as hereinafter defined), except (i) through the exercise of conversion rights, if any, of Voting SecuritiesSecurities (including any conversion of the Preferred Stock); (ii) by way of stock splits, reclassifications or stock dividends or other distributions or offerings made on a pro rata basis to holders of Voting Securities or any class of Voting Securities; (iii) from another Stockholder by bequest (including, without limitation, through the creation of a trust), gift, will, pledge, hypothecation or otherwise in accordance with clause (i) of Section 1.6 hereof; (iv) pursuant to a bequest or similar gift or transfer from a Person who is not a Stockholder, including, without limitation, through the creation of a trust for the benefit of a Stockholder; (v) pursuant to a will or the laws of descent and distribution from a Person who is not a Stockholder; or (vi) pursuant to the grant or exercise of stock options or the receipt of other compensation or benefits involving Voting Securities granted to a Stockholder in such Stockholder's capacity (if applicable) as an employee or consultant of the Company or any subsidiary of the Company; provided, however, that if, in connection with the transfer of Voting Securities to a Stockholder pursuant to clauses (iv) and (v) of this Section 1.1, a trust, corporation or other entity is formed for the purpose of holding Voting Securities for the benefit of a Stockholder (other than solely as an income beneficiary of a trust), then, as a condition precedent to the receipt by such Stockholder of any direct or indirect beneficial interest in such Voting Securities, such trust, corporation or other entity shall agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of a stockholder agreement having the same or substantially the same terms and conditions as this Agreement. If a Stockholder shall acquire, directly or indirectly, record or beneficial ownership of, or the right to acquire, any Voting Securities in contravention of this Agreement, then such Stockholder shall promptly notify the Company, and the Company, in its sole discretion, may either (x) purchase (or cause its designee(s) to purchase) any or all of such acquired Voting Securities at a price equal to the price paid by such Stockholder or (y) require such Stockholder to dispose of, within 30 days from the date on which the Company requests such Stockholder to do so, only in accordance with the provisions of Section 1.6 (ii) or (iv), the Voting Securities acquired in violation of this Section 1.1, provided that any sale may be delayed by the Stockholders to avoid a violation of Section 16(b) of the Exchange Act or any other provisions of the Exchange Act or Securities Act, including, without limitation, any applicable volume limits under Rule 144 of the Securities Act, or any successor rules or regulations permitting sales of unregistered or otherwise restricted securities. Each Stockholder hereby acknowledges that any acquisition of Voting Securities in contravention of this Agreement shall constitute a breach of this Agreement and that the Company's right to purchase or require the disposition of Voting Securities pursuant to this Section 1.1 shall not be exclusive and shall be in addition to any other rights and remedies the Company may have in connection with a breach of this Agreement.

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Samples: Recapitalization Agreement and Plan of Merger (Corecomm LTD)

Acquisition of Voting Securities. Each Stockholder shall not acquire, agree to acquire or offer or propose to acquire, directly or indirectly, or in conjunction with or through any Person, record or beneficial ownership of any Voting Securities (as hereinafter defined), except (i) through the exercise of conversion rights, if any, of Voting Securities; (ii) by way of stock splits, reclassifications or stock dividends or other distributions or offerings made on a pro rata basis to holders of Voting Securities or any class of Voting Securities; (iii) from another Stockholder by bequest (including, without limitation, through the creation of a trust), gift, will, pledge, hypothecation or otherwise in accordance with clause (i) of Section 1.6 hereof; (iv) pursuant to a bequest or similar gift or transfer from a Person who is not a Stockholder, including, without limitation, through the creation of a trust for the benefit of a Stockholder; (v) pursuant to a will or the laws of descent and distribution from a Person who is not a Stockholder; or (vi) pursuant to the 2 exercise of stock options or the receipt of other compensation or benefits involving Voting Securities granted to a Stockholder in such Stockholder's capacity (if applicable) as an employee of the Company or any subsidiary of the Company; provided, however, that if, in connection with the transfer of Voting Securities to a Stockholder pursuant to clauses (iv) and (v) of this Section 1.1, a trust, corporation or other entity is formed for the purpose of holding Voting Securities for the benefit of a Stockholder (other than solely as an income beneficiary of a trust), then, as a condition precedent to the receipt by such Stockholder of any direct or indirect beneficial interest in such Voting Securities, such trust, corporation or other entity shall agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of a stockholder agreement having the same or substantially the same terms and conditions as this Agreement. If a Stockholder shall acquire, directly or indirectly, record or beneficial ownership of, or the right to acquire, any Voting Securities in contravention of this Agreement, then such Stockholder shall promptly notify the Company, and the Company, in its sole discretion, may either (x) purchase (or cause its designee(s) to purchase) any or all of such acquired Voting Securities at a price equal to the price paid by such Stockholder or (y) require such Stockholder to dispose of, within 30 days from the date on which the Company requests such Stockholder to do so, only in accordance with the provisions of Section 1.6 (ii) or (iv), the Voting Securities acquired in violation of this Section 1.1, provided that any sale may be delayed to avoid a violation of Section 16(b) of the Exchange Act or any other provisions of the Exchange Act or Securities Act, including, without limitation, any applicable volume limits under Rule 144 of the Securities Act, or any successor rules or regulations permitting sales of unregistered or otherwise restricted securities. Each Stockholder hereby acknowledges that any acquisition of Voting Securities in contravention of this Agreement shall constitute a breach of this Agreement and that the Company's right to purchase or require the disposition of Voting Securities pursuant to this Section 1.1 shall not be exclusive and shall be in addition to any other rights and remedies the Company may have in connection with a breach of this Agreement.

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Samples: Stockholders Agreement (Corecomm LTD /De/)

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Acquisition of Voting Securities. Each Stockholder shall not acquire, agree to acquire or offer or propose to acquire, directly or indirectly, or in conjunction with or through any Person, record or beneficial ownership of any Voting Securities (as hereinafter defined), except (i) through the exercise of conversion rights, if any, of Voting SecuritiesSecurities (including any conversion of the Series B Preferred Stock); (ii) by way of stock splits, reclassifications or stock dividends or other distributions or offerings made on a pro rata basis to holders of Voting Securities or any class of Voting Securities; (iii) from another Stockholder by bequest (including, without limitation, through the creation of a trust), gift, will, pledge, hypothecation or otherwise in accordance with clause (i) of Section 1.6 hereof; (iv) pursuant to a bequest or similar gift or transfer from a Person who is not a Stockholder, including, without limitation, through the creation of a trust for the benefit of a Stockholder; (v) pursuant to a will or the laws of descent and distribution from a Person who is not a Stockholder; or (vi) pursuant to the grant or exercise of stock options or the receipt of other compensation or benefits involving Voting Securities granted to a Stockholder in such Stockholder's ' s capacity (if applicable) as an employee or consultant of the Company or any subsidiary of the Company; provided, however, that if, in connection with the transfer of Voting Securities to a Stockholder pursuant to clauses (iv) and (v) of this Section 1.1, a trust, corporation or other entity is formed for the purpose of holding Voting Securities for the benefit of a Stockholder (other than solely as an income beneficiary of a trust), then, as a condition precedent to the receipt by such Stockholder of any direct or indirect beneficial interest in such Voting Securities, such trust, corporation or other entity shall agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of a stockholder agreement having the same or substantially the same terms and conditions as this Agreement. If a Stockholder shall acquire, directly or indirectly, record or beneficial ownership of, or the right to acquire, any Voting Securities in contravention of this Agreement, then such Stockholder shall promptly notify the Company, and the Company, in its sole discretion, may either (x) purchase (or cause its designee(s) to purchase) any or all of such acquired Voting Securities at a price equal to the price paid by such Stockholder or (y) require such Stockholder to dispose of, within 30 days from the date on which the Company requests such Stockholder to do so, only in accordance with the provisions of Section 1.6 (ii) or (iv), the Voting Securities acquired in violation of this Section 1.1, provided that any sale may be delayed to avoid a violation of Section 16(b) of the Exchange Act or any other provisions of the Exchange Act or Securities Act, including, without limitation, any applicable volume limits under Rule 144 of the Securities Act, or any successor rules or regulations permitting sales of unregistered or otherwise restricted securities. Each Stockholder hereby acknowledges that any acquisition of Voting Securities in contravention of this Agreement shall constitute a breach of this Agreement and that the Company's right to purchase or require the disposition of Voting Securities pursuant to this Section 1.1 shall not be exclusive and shall be in addition to any other rights and remedies the Company may have in connection with a breach of this Agreement.the

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Samples: Stockholder Agreement (Corecomm LTD /De/)

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