Common use of Agreement to Vote Subject Shares Clause in Contracts

Agreement to Vote Subject Shares. During the Applicable Period (as defined below), at any meeting of the stockholders of the Company, however called, or at any postponement or adjournment thereof, or in any other circumstance upon which a vote or other approval of all or some of the stockholders of the Company is sought, such Stockholder shall, and shall cause any holder of record of its Subject Shares on any applicable record date to, vote: (i) in favor of adoption of the Merger Agreement and approval of any other matter that is required to be approved by the stockholders of the Company in order to effect the Merger; (ii) against any merger agreement or merger (other than the Merger Agreement and the Merger), consolidation, combination, sale or transfer of a material amount of assets, reorganization, recapitalization, dissolution, liquidation or winding up of or by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries that is prohibited by the Merger Agreement, unless such transaction is approved in writing by Parent, or any Alternative Proposal, and (iii) against any amendment of the Company’s certificate of incorporation or bylaws or other proposal or transaction involving the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, which amendment or other proposal or transaction would in any manner delay, impede, frustrate, prevent or nullify the Merger, the Merger Agreement or any of the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement or change in any manner the voting rights of any outstanding class of capital stock of the Company. During the Applicable Period, such Stockholder (and/or its Controlling Entities) shall retain at all times the right to vote all of its Subject Shares in such Stockholder’s sole discretion and without any other limitation on those matters other than those set forth in this Section 3(a) that are at any time or from time to time presented for consideration to the Company’s stockholders generally. During the Applicable Period, in the event that any meeting of the stockholders of the Company is held, such Stockholder shall (or shall cause the holder of record on any applicable record date to) appear at such meeting or otherwise cause all of its Subject Shares to be counted as present thereat for purposes of establishing a quorum. During the Applicable Period, such Stockholder further agrees not to commit or agree, and to cause any record holder of its Subject Shares not to commit or agree, to take any action inconsistent with the foregoing during the Applicable Period. “Applicable Period” means the period from and including the date of this Agreement to and including the date of the termination of this Agreement.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Montage Resources Corp), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Southwestern Energy Co), Support Agreement (Montage Resources Corp)

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Agreement to Vote Subject Shares. During the Applicable Period (as defined below)Period, at any meeting of the stockholders of the Company, however called, or at any postponement or adjournment thereof, or in any other circumstance upon which a vote or other approval of all or some of the stockholders of the Company is sought, such Stockholder shall, and shall cause any holder of record of its Subject Shares on any applicable record date to, vote: (i) in favor of adoption of the Merger Agreement and approval of any other matter that is required to be approved by the stockholders of the Company in order to effect the Merger; (ii) against any merger agreement or merger (other than the Merger Agreement and the Merger), consolidation, combination, sale or transfer of a material amount of assets, reorganization, recapitalization, dissolution, liquidation or winding up of or by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries that is prohibited by the Merger AgreementAgreement (unless, unless in each case, such transaction is approved in writing by Parent, ) or any Alternative Proposal, Acquisition Proposal with respect to the Company; and (iii) against any amendment of the Company’s certificate of incorporation or bylaws or other proposal or transaction involving the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, which amendment or other proposal or transaction would in any manner delay, impede, frustrate, prevent or nullify the Merger, the Merger Agreement or any of the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement or change in any manner the voting rights of any outstanding class of capital stock of the Company. During the Applicable Period, such Stockholder (and/or its Controlling Entities) shall retain at all times the right to vote all of its Subject Shares in such Stockholder’s sole discretion and without any other limitation on those matters other than those set forth in this Section 3(a) that are at any time or from time to time presented for consideration to the Company’s stockholders generally. During the Applicable Period, in the event that any meeting of the stockholders of the Company is held, such Stockholder shall (or shall cause the holder of record on any applicable record date to) appear at such meeting or otherwise cause all of its Subject Shares to be counted as present thereat for purposes of establishing a quorum. During the Applicable Period, such Stockholder further agrees not to commit or agree, and to cause any record holder of its Subject Shares not to commit or agree, to take any action inconsistent with the foregoing during the Applicable Period. “Applicable Period” means the period from and including the date of this Agreement to and including the date of the termination of this Agreement.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Adoption Agreement (WPX Energy, Inc.), Adoption Agreement (WPX Energy, Inc.), Registration Rights Agreement (Devon Energy Corp/De)

Agreement to Vote Subject Shares. During the Applicable Period (as defined below)Period, at any meeting of the stockholders shareholders of the Company, however called, or at any postponement or adjournment thereof, or in any other circumstance upon which a vote or other approval of all or some of the stockholders shareholders of the Company is soughtsought in connection with the Company Merger, such Stockholder Shareholder shall, and shall cause any holder of record of its Subject Shares on any applicable record date to, vote: , in person or by proxy, all of the Subject Shares beneficially owned by such Shareholder on such date, which shall, when combined with any other shares of Class A Common Stock or Class B Common Stock with respect to which Juniper Capital Advisors, L.P. has sole or shared voting power (“Juniper Stock”), be no fewer than a majority of the outstanding shares of Class A Common Stock and Class B Common Stock, taken together as a single class, outstanding as of the applicable record date and sufficient to approve the Company Merger pursuant to the Merger Agreement (such minimum number of Subject Shares, the “Subject Shares Minimum”): (i) in favor of adoption of the Merger Agreement and approval of any other matter that is required to be approved by the stockholders shareholders of the Company in order to effect the Company Merger; (ii) against any merger agreement or merger (other than the Merger Agreement and the Company Merger), consolidation, combination, sale or transfer of a material amount of assets, reorganization, recapitalization, dissolution, liquidation or winding up of or by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries that is prohibited by the Merger AgreementAgreement (unless, unless in each case, such transaction is approved in writing by Parent, ) or any Alternative Company Competing Proposal, ; and (iii) against any amendment of the Company’s certificate of incorporation or bylaws or other proposal or transaction involving the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, which amendment or other proposal or transaction would in any manner reasonably be expected to materially delay, impede, frustrate, prevent or nullify the Company Merger, the Merger Agreement or any of the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement or change in any manner the voting rights of any outstanding class of capital stock of the Company. During the Applicable Period, such Stockholder Shareholder (and/or its Controlling Entities) shall retain at all times the right to vote all of its the Subject Shares Minimum (when combined with any other Juniper Stock) in such StockholderShareholder’s sole discretion and without any other limitation on those matters other than those set forth in this Section 3(a) that are at any time or from time to time presented for consideration to the Company’s stockholders shareholders generally. During the Applicable Period, in the event that any meeting of the stockholders shareholders of the Company is heldheld for the purpose of acting on any matter specified above, such Stockholder Shareholder shall (or shall cause the holder of record on any applicable record date to) appear at such meeting or otherwise cause all of its the Subject Shares beneficially owned by such Shareholder on such date (which shall be no fewer than the Subject Shares Minimum when combined with any other Juniper Stock) to be counted as present thereat for purposes of establishing a quorum. During the Applicable Period, such Stockholder Shareholder further agrees not to commit or agree, and to cause any record holder of its Subject Shares it continues to beneficially own not to commit or agree, to take any action inconsistent with the foregoing during the Applicable Period. “Applicable Period” means the period from and including the date of this Agreement to and including the date of the termination of this Agreement. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary and without limitation of Section 12, (i) the preceding paragraph of this Section 3(a) does not require any Shareholder to vote, or deliver a written consent in respect of, any of its Subject Shares in favor of any amendment, modification or waiver of any provision of the Merger Agreement that materially and adversely affects the interests of such Shareholder (whether in a manner that is applicable to holders of Class A Common Stock generally or otherwise), and (ii) no Shareholder is required to vote, or deliver any written consent in respect of, any of its Subject Shares, in any particular manner or at all, on any matter other than those expressly specified in the preceding paragraph of this Section 3(a), or to appear at, or cause any of its Subject Shares to be counted as present at, any meeting of the shareholders of the Company, or portion thereof, held for the purpose of acting on any such other matter.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Support Agreement (Juniper Capital III GP, L.P.), Support Agreement (Baytex Energy Corp.)

Agreement to Vote Subject Shares. During the Applicable Period (as defined below), at any meeting of the stockholders of the Company, however called, or at any postponement or adjournment thereof, or in connection with any written consent of the stockholders of the Company or in any other circumstance upon which a vote vote, consent or other approval of all or some of the stockholders of the Company is sought, such Stockholder shall, and shall cause any holder of record of its Subject Shares on any applicable record date to, votevote or, if stockholders are requested to vote their shares through the execution of an action by written consent in lieu of such meeting of stockholders of the Company, execute a written consent or consents with respect to all of its Subject Shares: (i) in favor of adoption of the Merger Agreement and approval of any other matter that is required to be approved by the stockholders of the Company in order to effect the Merger; Merger and (ii) against (1) any merger agreement or merger (other than the Merger Agreement and the Merger), consolidation, combination, sale or transfer of a material amount of assets, reorganization, recapitalization, dissolution, liquidation or winding up of or by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries that is prohibited by the Merger Agreement, unless such transaction is approved in writing by Parent, or any Alternative Company Acquisition Proposal, and (iii2) against any amendment of the Company’s certificate of incorporation or bylaws by-laws or other proposal or transaction involving the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, which amendment or other proposal proposal, action or transaction would reasonably be expected to, in any manner manner, delay, impede, frustrate, prevent or nullify the Merger, the Merger Agreement or any of the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement or change in any manner the voting rights of any outstanding class of capital stock of the Company. During the Applicable Period, such Stockholder (and/or its Controlling Entities) shall retain at all times the right to vote all of its Subject Shares in such Stockholder’s sole discretion and without any other limitation on those matters other than those set forth in this Section 3(a) that are at any time or from time to time presented for consideration to the Company’s stockholders generally. During the Applicable Period, in the event that any meeting of the stockholders of the Company is held, such Stockholder shall (or shall cause the holder of record on any applicable record date to) appear at such meeting or otherwise cause all of its Subject Shares to be counted as present thereat for purposes of establishing a quorum. During the Applicable Period, such Stockholder further agrees not to commit or agree, and to cause any record holder of its Subject Shares not to commit or agree, to take any action inconsistent with the foregoing during the Applicable Period. “Applicable Period” means the period from and including the date of this Agreement to and including the date of the termination of this AgreementAgreement pursuant to Section 5 hereof.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Support Agreement (KLX Energy Services Holdings, Inc.), Support Agreement (Quintana Energy Services Inc.)

Agreement to Vote Subject Shares. During At any meeting of the Applicable Period stockholders of the Company called to consider and vote upon the adoption of the Merger Agreement (and at any and all postponements and adjournments thereof), and in connection with any action to be taken in respect of the adoption of the Merger Agreement by written consent of the stockholders of the Company, each Stockholder will, subject to Section 2.3, vote or cause to be voted (including by written consent, if applicable) all of such Stockholder’s Subject Shares which it has the right to vote in favor of (i) the adoption of the Merger Agreement, (ii) the election to the Board of any person designated by Parent or Purchaser in accordance with Section 1.3 of the Merger Agreement (“Parent Designees”), or (iii) any other matter necessary or appropriate for the consummation of the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement that is considered and voted upon at any such meeting or made the subject of any such written consent, as defined below)applicable. Subject to Section 2.3, at any meeting of the stockholders of the Company, however called, or Company called to consider and vote upon any Adverse Proposal (and at any postponement or adjournment and all postponements and adjournments thereof), or and in connection with any other circumstance upon which a vote or other approval action to be taken in respect of all or some any Adverse Proposal by written consent of the stockholders of the Company is soughtCompany, each Stockholder will vote or cause to be voted (including by written consent, if applicable) all of such Stockholder shall, and shall cause any holder of record of its Stockholder’s Subject Shares on which it has the right to vote against the adoption of such Adverse Proposal. For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Adverse Proposal” means (a) any applicable record date toTakeover Proposal, vote: (b) any proposal or action that is intended, or could reasonably be expected, to result in a breach of any covenant, agreement, representation or warranty of the Company set forth in the Merger Agreement, or (c) any of the following actions (other than the Offer, the Merger and the other transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement): (i) in favor of adoption of the Merger Agreement and approval of any extraordinary corporate transaction, such as a merger, consolidation or other matter that is required to be approved by the stockholders of business combination involving the Company in order to effect the Mergeror any Company Subsidiary; (ii) against any merger agreement or merger (other than the Merger Agreement and the Merger)sale, consolidation, combination, sale lease or transfer of a material amount of assetsassets of the Company or any Company Subsidiary, or any reorganization, recapitalization, dissolution, dissolution or liquidation or winding up of or by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries that is prohibited by the Merger Agreement, unless such transaction is approved in writing by Parent, or any Alternative Proposal, and Company Subsidiary; (iii) against (1) any change in a majority of the persons who constitute the Board as of the date of this Agreement (other than in connection with the appointment of Parent Designees); (2) any change in the present capitalization of the Company or any amendment of the Company’s certificate of incorporation or bylaws bylaws, as amended to date; (3) any other material change in the Company’s corporate structure or business; or (4) any other proposal action that, in the case of each of the matters referred to in clauses (iii)(1), (2) and (3), is intended, or transaction involving the Company or any of its Subsidiariescould reasonably be expected, which amendment or other proposal or transaction would in any manner to impede, interfere with, delay, impede, frustrate, prevent postpone or nullify adversely affect the Merger, Offer or the Merger and the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement and the Merger Agreement or any of increase the likelihood that such transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement or change in any manner the voting rights of any outstanding class of capital stock of the Company. During the Applicable Period, such Stockholder (and/or its Controlling Entities) shall retain at all times the right to vote all of its Subject Shares in such Stockholder’s sole discretion and without any other limitation on those matters other than those set forth in this Section 3(a) that are at any time or from time to time presented for consideration to the Company’s stockholders generally. During the Applicable Period, in the event that any meeting of the stockholders of the Company is held, such Stockholder shall (or shall cause the holder of record on any applicable record date to) appear at such meeting or otherwise cause all of its Subject Shares to will not be counted as present thereat for purposes of establishing a quorum. During the Applicable Period, such Stockholder further agrees not to commit or agree, and to cause any record holder of its Subject Shares not to commit or agree, to take any action inconsistent with the foregoing during the Applicable Period. “Applicable Period” means the period from and including the date of this Agreement to and including the date of the termination of this Agreementconsummated.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Tender and Support Agreement (Nery Capital Partners, L.P.), Tender and Support Agreement (Infocus Corp)

Agreement to Vote Subject Shares. During the Applicable Period (as defined below), at any meeting of the stockholders of the Company, however called, or at any postponement or adjournment thereof, or in connection with any written consent of the stockholders of the Company or in any other circumstance upon which a vote vote, consent or other approval of all or some of the stockholders of the Company is sought, such the Stockholder shall, and shall cause any holder of record of its Subject Shares on any applicable record date to, votevote or, if stockholders are requested to vote their shares through the execution of an action by written consent in lieu of such meeting of stockholders of the Company, execute a written consent or consents with respect to all of its Subject Shares: (i) in favor of adoption of the Stock Issuance (as defined in the Merger Agreement Agreement) and approval of any other matter that is required to be approved by the stockholders of the Company in order to effect the Merger; Merger and (ii) against (1) any merger agreement or merger (other than the Merger Agreement and the Merger), consolidation, combination, sale or transfer of a material amount of assets, reorganization, recapitalization, dissolution, liquidation or winding up of or by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries that is prohibited by the Merger Agreement, unless such transaction is approved in writing by Parent, or any Alternative Parent Acquisition Proposal, and (iii2) against any amendment of the Company’s certificate of incorporation or bylaws by-laws or other proposal or transaction involving the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, which amendment or other proposal proposal, action or transaction would reasonably be expected to, in any manner manner, delay, impede, frustrate, prevent or nullify the Share Issuance, the Merger, the Merger Agreement or any of the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement or change in any manner the voting rights of any outstanding class of capital stock of the Company. During the Applicable Period, such the Stockholder (and/or its Controlling Entities) shall retain at all times the right to vote all of its Subject Shares in such the Stockholder’s sole discretion and without any other limitation on those matters other than those set forth in this Section 3(a) that are at any time or from time to time presented for consideration to the Company’s stockholders generally. During the Applicable Period, in the event that any meeting of the stockholders of the Company is held, such the Stockholder shall (or shall cause the holder of record on any applicable record date to) appear at such meeting or otherwise cause all of its Subject Shares to be counted as present thereat for purposes of establishing a quorum. During the Applicable Period, such the Stockholder further agrees not to commit or agree, and to cause any record holder of its Subject Shares not to commit or agree, to take any action inconsistent with the foregoing during the Applicable Period. “Applicable Period” means the period from and including the date of this Agreement to and including the date of the termination of this AgreementAgreement pursuant to Section 5 hereof.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Support Agreement (Quintana Energy Services Inc.), Support Agreement (KLX Energy Services Holdings, Inc.)

Agreement to Vote Subject Shares. During From the Applicable Period date hereof through the earlier of: (a) the closing of the Merger (as defined belowin the Transaction Agreement); (b) the termination of the Transaction Agreement in accordance with its terms; or (c) the termination of any Definitive Agreement in accordance with its terms (the "Pre-Closing Period"), at any meeting of the stockholders of Company called to consider and vote upon the adoption and approval of the Merger contemplated by the Transaction Agreement (and at any and all postponements and adjournments thereof), and in connection with any action to be taken in respect of the adoption and approval of the Transaction Agreement by written consent of stockholders of Company, however called, or at any postponement or adjournment thereof, or in any other circumstance upon which a the Stockholders shall vote or other approval of cause to be voted (including by written consent, if applicable) all or some of the stockholders of the Company is soughtSubject Shares, such Stockholder shallwhether heretofore owned or hereinafter acquired, and shall cause any holder of record of its Subject Shares on any applicable record date to, vote: (i) in favor of the adoption and approval of the Merger Agreement and approval in favor of any other matter that is required to be approved by necessary for the stockholders of the Company in order to effect the Merger; (ii) against any merger agreement or merger (other than the Merger Agreement and the Merger), consolidation, combination, sale or transfer of a material amount of assets, reorganization, recapitalization, dissolution, liquidation or winding up of or by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries that is prohibited by the Merger Agreement, unless such transaction is approved in writing by Parent, or any Alternative Proposal, and (iii) against any amendment of the Company’s certificate of incorporation or bylaws or other proposal or transaction involving the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, which amendment or other proposal or transaction would in any manner delay, impede, frustrate, prevent or nullify the Merger, the Merger Agreement or any consummation of the transactions contemplated by the Merger Transaction Agreement (collectively, the "Transaction"), and considered and voted upon at any such meeting or change in any manner made the voting rights subject of any outstanding class of capital stock of the Companysuch written consent, as applicable. During the Applicable Pre-Closing Period, such Stockholder (and/or its Controlling Entities) shall retain at all times the right to vote all of its Subject Shares in such Stockholder’s sole discretion and without any other limitation on those matters other than those set forth in this Section 3(a) that are at any time or from time to time presented for consideration to the Company’s stockholders generally. During the Applicable Period, in the event that any meeting of the stockholders of Company called to consider and vote upon any Other Proposal (as hereinafter defined) (and at any and all postponements and adjournments thereof), and in connection with any action to be taken in respect of any Other Proposal by written consent of stockholders of Company, the Company is heldStockholders shall vote or cause to be voted (including by written consent, such Stockholder shall (or shall cause the holder of record on any applicable record date toif applicable) appear at such meeting or otherwise cause all of its the Subject Shares to be counted as present thereat for against such Other Proposal. For purposes of establishing a quorum. During the Applicable Period, such Stockholder further agrees not to commit or agree, and to cause any record holder of its Subject Shares not to commit or agree, to take any action inconsistent with the foregoing during the Applicable Period. “Applicable Period” means the period from and including the date of this Agreement to and including the date of the termination of this Agreement, the term "Other Proposal" means any (x) proposed to acquire the stock or assets of Crown made by any person or group other than Kinross or (y) other action which is intended or could reasonably be expected to impede, interfere with, delay or materially and adversely affect the contemplated economic benefits to Kinross of any of the Transactions or any of the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement; provided, however, that neither the Transaction nor any other transaction contemplated by the Transaction Agreement to be consummated by Kinross and Crown in connection therewith shall constitute an Other Proposal. The Stockholders shall not enter into any agreement or understanding with any person or entity the effect of which would be a violation of the provisions and agreements contained in this Section 1.1.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Stockholder and Voting Agreement (Solitario Resources Corp), Stockholder and Voting Agreement (Crown Resources Corp)

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Agreement to Vote Subject Shares. During the Applicable Period (as defined below), at any meeting of the stockholders of the Company, however called, or at any postponement or adjournment thereof, or in connection with any written consent of the stockholders of the Company or in any other circumstance upon which a vote vote, consent or other approval of all or some of the stockholders of the Company is sought, such Stockholder shall, and shall cause any holder of record of its Subject Shares on any applicable record date to, votevote or, if stockholders are requested to vote their shares through the execution of an action by written consent in lieu of such meeting of stockholders of the Company, execute a written consent or consents with respect to all of its Subject Shares: (i) in favor of adoption of the Merger Agreement and approval of any other matter that is required to be approved by the stockholders of the Company in order to effect the Merger; (ii) against any merger agreement or merger (other than the Merger Agreement and the Merger), consolidation, combination, sale or transfer of a material amount of assets, reorganization, recapitalization, dissolution, liquidation or winding up of or by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries that is prohibited by the Merger Agreement, unless such transaction is approved in writing by Parent, or any Alternative Proposal, and (iii) against any amendment of the Company’s certificate of incorporation or bylaws by-laws or other proposal or transaction involving the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, which amendment or other proposal or transaction would in any manner delay, impede, frustrate, prevent or nullify the Merger, the Merger Agreement or any of the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement or change in any manner the voting rights of any outstanding class of capital stock of the Company. During the Applicable Period, such Stockholder (and/or its Controlling Entities) shall retain at all times the right to vote all of its Subject Shares in such Stockholder’s sole discretion and without any other limitation on those matters other than those set forth in this Section 3(a) that are at any time or from time to time presented for consideration to the Company’s stockholders generally. During the Applicable Period, in the event that any meeting of the stockholders of the Company is held, such Stockholder shall (or shall cause the holder of record on any applicable record date to) appear at such meeting or otherwise cause all of its Subject Shares to be counted as present thereat for purposes of establishing a quorum. During the Applicable Period, such Stockholder further agrees not to commit or agree, and to cause any record holder of its Subject Shares not to commit or agree, to take any action inconsistent with the foregoing during the Applicable Period. “Applicable Period” means the period from and including the date of this Agreement to and including the date of the termination of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Support Agreement (Clayton Williams Energy Inc /De)

Agreement to Vote Subject Shares. During the Applicable Period (as defined below), at any meeting of the stockholders of the Company, however called, or at any postponement or adjournment thereof, or in connection with any written consent of the stockholders of the Company or in any other circumstance upon which a vote vote, consent or other approval of all or some of the stockholders of the Company is sought, such Stockholder shall, and shall cause any holder of record of its Subject Shares on any applicable record date to, votevote or, if stockholders are requested to vote their shares through the execution of an action by written consent in lieu of such meeting of stockholders of the Company, execute a written consent or consents with respect to all of its Subject Shares: (i) in favor of adoption of the Merger Agreement and approval of any other matter that is required to be approved by the stockholders of the Company in order to effect the Merger; (ii) against any merger agreement or merger (other than the Merger Agreement and the Merger), consolidation, combination, sale or transfer of a material amount of assets, reorganization, recapitalization, dissolution, liquidation or winding up of or by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries that is prohibited by the Merger Agreement, unless such transaction is approved in writing by Parent, or any Alternative Proposal, and (iii) against any amendment of the Company’s certificate of incorporation or bylaws by-laws or other proposal or transaction involving the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, which amendment or other proposal or transaction would in any manner delay, impede, frustrate, prevent or nullify the Merger, the Merger Agreement or any of the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement or change in any manner the voting rights of any outstanding class of capital stock of the Company. During the Applicable Period, such Stockholder (and/or its Controlling Entities) shall retain at all times the right to vote all of its Subject Shares in such Stockholder’s sole discretion and without any other limitation on those matters other than those set forth in this Section 3(a) that are at any time or from time to time presented for consideration to the Company’s stockholders generally. During the Applicable Period, in the event that any meeting of the stockholders of the Company is held, such Stockholder shall (or shall cause the holder of record on any applicable record date to) appear at such meeting or otherwise cause all of its Subject Shares to be counted as present thereat for purposes of establishing a quorum. During the Applicable Period, such Stockholder further agrees not to commit or agree, and to cause any record holder of its Subject Shares not to commit or agree, to take any action inconsistent with the foregoing during the Applicable Period. “Applicable Period” means the period from and including the date of this Agreement to and including the date of the termination of this AgreementAgreement pursuant to Section 5 hereof.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Support Agreement (Noble Energy Inc)

Agreement to Vote Subject Shares. During From the Applicable Period date of this Agreement until this Agreement is terminated pursuant to Section 5.2 (as defined belowsuch period, the "Voting Period"), at any meeting of the stockholders of the Company, however called, or at any postponement or adjournment thereof, or in any other circumstance to consider and vote upon which a vote or other approval of all or some of the stockholders of the Company is sought, such Stockholder shall, and shall cause any holder of record of its Subject Shares on any applicable record date to, vote: (i) in favor of adoption of the Merger Agreement and approval of at any other matter that is required and all postponements and adjournments thereof, and in connection with any action to be approved taken in respect of the adoption of the Merger Agreement by the written consent of stockholders of the Company Company, Stockholder will vote or cause to be voted (including by written consent, if applicable) all of the Subject Shares which Stockholder has the right to vote in order to effect favor of the Merger; (ii) against any merger agreement or merger (other than Merger and the approval of the terms of the Merger Agreement and the Merger), consolidation, combination, sale or transfer in favor of a material amount of assets, reorganization, recapitalization, dissolution, liquidation or winding up of or by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries that is prohibited by the Merger Agreement, unless such transaction is approved in writing by Parent, or any Alternative Proposal, and (iii) against any amendment each of the Company’s certificate of incorporation or bylaws or other proposal or transaction involving the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, which amendment or other proposal or transaction would in any manner delay, impede, frustrate, prevent or nullify the Merger, the Merger Agreement or any of the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement and this Agreement and any actions required in furtherance thereof that are considered and voted upon at any such meeting or change in any manner made the voting rights subject of any outstanding class of capital stock of the Companysuch written consent, as applicable. During the Applicable Period, such Stockholder (and/or its Controlling Entities) shall retain at all times the right to vote all of its Subject Shares in such Stockholder’s sole discretion and without any other limitation on those matters other than those set forth in this Section 3(a) that are at any time or from time to time presented for consideration to the Company’s stockholders generally. During the Applicable Period, in the event that At any meeting of the stockholders of the Company is heldcalled to consider and vote on any Adverse Proposal (as defined in this Section 2.1) and at any and all postponements and adjournments thereof, and in connection with any action to be taken in respect of any Adverse Proposal by written consent of stockholders of the Company, Stockholder will vote or cause to be voted (including by written consent, if applicable) all of the Subject Shares which he has the right to vote against the adoption of such Adverse Proposal. For purposes of this Agreement, the term "Adverse Proposal" means any (a) Acquisition Proposal, (b) transaction, agreement or action that would reasonably be expected to result in a breach in any material respect of any covenant, agreement, representation or warranty of the Company under the Merger Agreement or of Stockholder under this Agreement, or (c) the following actions (other than the Offer, the Merger and the other transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement): (i) any extraordinary corporate transaction, such Stockholder shall as a merger, consolidation or other business combination involving the Company; (ii) a sale, lease or shall cause other transfer of a material amount of assets of the holder Company and its subsidiary taken as a whole, or a reorganization, recapitalization, dissolution or liquidation of record the Company or its subsidiary; (iii) (1) any change in the present capitalization of the Company or any amendment of the Company's certificate of incorporation or bylaws in effect on any applicable record date to) appear at such meeting or otherwise cause all of its Subject Shares to be counted as present thereat for purposes of establishing a quorum. During the Applicable Period, such Stockholder further agrees not to commit or agree, and to cause any record holder of its Subject Shares not to commit or agree, to take any action inconsistent with the foregoing during the Applicable Period. “Applicable Period” means the period from and including the date of this Agreement; (2) any other material change in the Company's corporate structure or business; or (3) any other action that is intended, or could reasonably be expected, to impede, materially interfere with, materially delay, materially postpone, or materially and adversely affect the Offer or the Merger and the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement to and including the date Merger Agreement or materially increase the likelihood that such transactions will not be consummated. During the Voting Period, Stockholder hereby agrees that it shall not enter into any agreement, letter of intent, agreement in principle or understanding with any person that violates or conflicts with this Agreement or the termination of this Merger Agreement.

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Samples: Tender and Voting Agreement (Associated Materials Inc)

Agreement to Vote Subject Shares. During From the Applicable Period date hereof through the earlier of: (a) the closing of the transactions contemplated by the Transaction Agreement; (b) the termination of the Transaction Agreement in accordance with its terms and (c) such time as defined belowthe Company Board withholds, withdraws or modifies its recommendation with respect to the Company Voting Proposal, (the periods set forth in such clauses (a), (b) or (c), the “Pre-Closing Period”), at any meeting of the stockholders of the Company called to consider and vote upon the adoption and approval of the Merger and the other transactions contemplated by the Transaction Agreement (and at any and all postponements and adjournments thereof), and in connection with any other action to be taken in respect of the adoption and approval of the Transaction Agreement by written consent of stockholders of Company, however called, or at any postponement or adjournment thereof, or in any other circumstance upon which a the Stockholders shall vote or other approval of cause to be voted (including by written consent, if applicable) all or some of the stockholders of the Company is soughtSubject Shares, such Stockholder shallwhether heretofore owned or hereinafter acquired, and shall cause any holder of record of its Subject Shares on any applicable record date to, vote: (i) in favor of the adoption and approval of the Merger Agreement and approval in favor of any other matter that is required to be approved by necessary for the stockholders of the Company in order to effect the Merger; (ii) against any merger agreement or merger (other than the Merger Agreement and the Merger), consolidation, combination, sale or transfer of a material amount of assets, reorganization, recapitalization, dissolution, liquidation or winding up of or by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries that is prohibited by the Merger Agreement, unless such transaction is approved in writing by Parent, or any Alternative Proposal, and (iii) against any amendment of the Company’s certificate of incorporation or bylaws or other proposal or transaction involving the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, which amendment or other proposal or transaction would in any manner delay, impede, frustrate, prevent or nullify the Merger, the Merger Agreement or any consummation of the transactions contemplated by the Merger Transaction Agreement (collectively, the “Transaction”), and considered and voted upon at any such meeting or change in any manner made the voting rights subject of any outstanding class of capital stock of the Companysuch written consent, as applicable. During the Applicable Pre-Closing Period, such Stockholder (and/or its Controlling Entities) shall retain at all times the right to vote all of its Subject Shares in such Stockholder’s sole discretion and without any other limitation on those matters other than those set forth in this Section 3(a) that are at any time or from time to time presented for consideration to the Company’s stockholders generally. During the Applicable Period, in the event that any meeting of the stockholders of the Company is heldcalled to consider and vote upon any Other Proposal (as hereinafter defined) (and at any and all postponements and adjournments thereof), such Stockholder and in connection with any action to be taken in respect of any Other Proposal by written consent of stockholders of Company, the Stockholders shall vote or cause to be voted (or shall cause the holder of record on any applicable record date toincluding by written consent, if applicable) appear at such meeting or otherwise cause all of its the Subject Shares to be counted as present thereat for against such Other Proposal. For purposes of establishing a quorum. During the Applicable Period, such Stockholder further agrees not to commit or agree, and to cause any record holder of its Subject Shares not to commit or agree, to take any action inconsistent with the foregoing during the Applicable Period. “Applicable Period” means the period from and including the date of this Agreement to and including the date of the termination of this Agreement.this

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Samples: Stockholder and Voting Agreement (Biosphere Medical Inc)

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