Common use of Board Recommendation, Stockholder Approval and Stockholder Notice Clause in Contracts

Board Recommendation, Stockholder Approval and Stockholder Notice. (a) The Board shall unanimously recommend that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger, and neither the Board nor any committee thereof shall withhold, withdraw, amend or modify, or propose or resolve to withhold, withdraw, amend or modify in a manner adverse to Acquirer, the unanimous recommendation of the Board that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger. (b) The Company shall take all action necessary in accordance with this Agreement, the DGCL, the CCC, the Certificate of Incorporation and the Bylaws to obtain the Requisite Stockholder Approval. The Company’s obligation to obtain the Requisite Stockholder Approval pursuant to this Section 5.1 shall not be limited or otherwise affected by the commencement, disclosure, announcement or submission to the Company of any Acquisition Proposal or the withholding, withdrawal, amendment or modification by the Board of its unanimous recommendation to the Company Stockholders in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger. The Company shall use its reasonable best efforts to obtain Written Consents executed by each Company Stockholder and to cause each such Company Stockholder to execute or join the Stockholder Agreement. Upon obtaining the Company Stockholder Approval or the Requisite Stockholder Approval, as applicable, the Company shall promptly deliver copies of the executed Written Consents or other documents evidencing the obtainment of the Company Stockholder Approval and the Requisite Stockholder Approval, respectively, to Acquirer. (c) Promptly (and in any case within seven days) after the Company obtains the Company Stockholder Approval, the Company shall prepare, with the cooperation of Acquirer, and mail to each Company Stockholder other than the Consenting Stockholders, a notice (as it may be amended or supplemented from time to time, the “Stockholder Notice”) comprising (i) the notice contemplated by Section 228(e) of the DGCL of the taking of a corporate action without a meeting by less than a unanimous written consent, (ii) the notice contemplated by Section 262(d)(2) of the DGCL, together with a copy of Section 262 of the DGCL, (iii) the notice contemplated by Chapter 13 of the CCC, together with a copy of Sections 1300-1304 of the CCC and (iv) an information statement to the Company Stockholders in connection with the solicitation of their signatures to a Written Consent and the Stockholder Agreement. The Stockholder Notice shall include (x) a statement to the effect that the Board had unanimously recommended that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger and (y) such other information as Acquirer and the Company may agree is required or advisable under the DGCL or the CCC to be included therein. Prior to its mailing, the Stockholder Notice shall have been approved by Acquirer, and, following its mailing, no amendment or supplement to the Stockholder Notice shall be made by the Company without the approval of Acquirer. Each of Acquirer and the Company agrees to provide promptly to the other such information concerning its business, financial statements and affairs as, in the reasonable judgment of Acquirer or its counsel, may be required or advisable to be included under the DGCL or the CCC in the Stockholder Notice or in any amendment or supplement thereto, and Acquirer and the Company agree to cause their respective Representatives to cooperate in the preparation of the Stockholder Notice and any amendment or supplement thereto.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement, Merger Agreement (Imperva Inc)

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Board Recommendation, Stockholder Approval and Stockholder Notice. (a) The Board shall unanimously recommend that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger, and neither the Board nor any committee thereof shall withhold, withdraw, amend or modify, or propose or resolve to withhold, withdraw, amend or modify in a manner adverse to Acquirer, the unanimous recommendation of the Board that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger. (b) The Company shall take all reasonable and necessary action necessary in accordance with this Agreement, the DGCL, the CCC, the Certificate of Incorporation and the Bylaws to obtain the Requisite Company Stockholder Approval. The Company’s obligation to obtain the Requisite Company Stockholder Approval pursuant to this Section 5.1 shall shall, subject to Applicable Law, not be limited or otherwise affected by the commencement, disclosure, announcement or submission to the Company of any Acquisition Proposal or the withholding, withdrawal, amendment or modification by the Board of its unanimous recommendation to the Company Stockholders in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger. The Company shall use its reasonable best efforts to obtain Written Consents executed by each Company Stockholder and to cause each such Company Stockholder to execute or join the Stockholder Agreement. Upon obtaining the Company Stockholder Approval or the Requisite Stockholder Approval, as applicable, the Company shall promptly deliver copies of the executed Written Consents or other documents evidencing the obtainment of the Company Stockholder Approval and the Requisite Stockholder Approval, respectively, to Acquirer. (c) Promptly (and in any case within seven (7) days) after the Company obtains the Company Stockholder Approval, the Company shall prepare, with the cooperation of Acquirer, and mail to each Company Stockholder other than the Consenting Stockholders, a notice (as it may be amended or supplemented from time to time, the “Stockholder Notice”) comprising (i) the notice contemplated by Section 228(e) of the DGCL of the taking of a corporate action without a meeting by less than a unanimous written consent, (ii) the notice contemplated by Section 262(d)(2) of the DGCL, together with a copy of Section 262 of the DGCL, (iii) the notice contemplated by Chapter 13 of the CCC, together with a copy of Sections 1300-1304 of the CCC CCC, and (iv) an information statement to the Company Stockholders in connection with the solicitation of their signatures to a Written Consent and the Stockholder Agreement. The Stockholder Notice shall include (x) a statement to the effect that the Board had unanimously recommended that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger and (y) such other information as Acquirer and the Company may agree is required or advisable under the DGCL or the CCC to be included therein. Prior to its mailing, the Stockholder Notice shall have been approved by Acquirer, and, following its mailing, no amendment or supplement to the Stockholder Notice shall be made by the Company without the approval of Acquirer. Each of Acquirer and the Company agrees to provide promptly to the other such information concerning its business, financial statements and affairs as, in the reasonable judgment of Acquirer or its counsel, may be required or advisable to be included under the DGCL or the CCC in the Stockholder Notice or in any amendment or supplement thereto, and Acquirer and the Company agree to cause their respective Representatives to cooperate in the preparation of the Stockholder Notice and any amendment or supplement thereto. (d) During the Pre-Closing Period, the Company shall use commercially reasonable efforts (including by providing notices and procuring any consents) that are required under any Company Warrant, or are otherwise reasonably necessary or appropriate to cause any Company Warrants that are Outstanding Warrants to be treated in accordance with Section 1.3(a)(v).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement, Merger Agreement (Workday, Inc.)

Board Recommendation, Stockholder Approval and Stockholder Notice. (a) The Board shall unanimously recommend that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger, and neither the Board nor any committee thereof shall withhold, withdraw, amend or modify, or propose or resolve to withhold, withdraw, amend or modify in a manner adverse to Acquirer, the unanimous recommendation of the Board that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the MergerAgreement. (b) The Company shall take all action necessary in accordance with this Agreement, the DGCL, the CCC, the Certificate of Incorporation and the Bylaws to obtain the Requisite Stockholder Approval. The Company’s obligation to obtain the Requisite Stockholder Approval pursuant to this Section 5.1 shall not be limited or otherwise affected by the commencement, disclosure, announcement or submission to the Company of any Acquisition Proposal or the withholding, withdrawal, amendment or modification by the Board of its unanimous recommendation to the Company Stockholders in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger. The Company shall use its commercially reasonable best efforts to obtain Written Consents executed by each Company Consenting Stockholder and to cause each such Company Consenting Stockholder to execute or join the Stockholder Agreement. Upon obtaining the Company Stockholder Approval or the Requisite Stockholder Approval, as applicable, the Company shall promptly deliver copies of the executed Written Consents or other documents evidencing the obtainment of the Company Stockholder Approval and the Requisite Stockholder Approval, respectively, to Acquirer. (c) Promptly (and in any case within seven days) after the Company obtains the Company Stockholder Approval, the The Company shall prepare, with the cooperation of Acquirer, and mail to each Company Stockholder other than the Consenting Stockholders, prepare a notice (as it may be amended or supplemented from time to time, the “Stockholder Notice”) comprising (i) the notice contemplated by Section 228(e) of the DGCL of the taking of a corporate action without a meeting by less than a unanimous written consent, and (ii) the notice contemplated by Section 262(d)(2) of the DGCL, together with a copy of Section 262 of the DGCL, . The Stockholder Notice shall be delivered to each Company Stockholder (iiiother than the Consenting Stockholders) the notice contemplated by Chapter 13 of the CCC, together with a copy of Sections 1300-1304 of the CCC promptly (and (ivin any case within five Business Days) an information statement to after the Company Stockholders in connection with obtains the solicitation of their signatures to a Written Consent and the Company Stockholder AgreementApproval. The Stockholder Notice shall include (x) a statement to the effect that the Board had unanimously recommended that and the Company Consenting Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of have approved this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger Merger, and (y) such other information as Acquirer and the Company Stockholders’ Agent may agree is required or advisable under the DGCL or the CCC to be included therein. Prior to its mailing, the Stockholder Notice shall have been approved by AcquirerAcquirer and Stockholders’ Agent, and, following its mailing, no amendment or supplement to the Stockholder Notice shall be made by the Company Surviving Corporation without the approval of AcquirerAcquirer and Stockholders’ Agent. Each of Acquirer and the Company Surviving Corporation agrees to provide promptly to the other such information concerning its business, financial statements and affairs as, in the reasonable judgment of Acquirer or its counsel, may be required or advisable to be included under the DGCL or the CCC in the Stockholder Notice or in any amendment or supplement thereto, and Acquirer shall and shall cause the Company agree to cause Surviving Corporation and their respective Representatives to cooperate in the preparation of the Stockholder Notice and any amendment or supplement thereto. (d) The Company hereby covenants that neither the Stockholder Notice nor any amendment or supplement thereto (other than any of the information supplied or to be supplied by Acquirer for inclusion therein) will contain, as of the date of the mailing of such document, any untrue statement of a material fact, or will omit to state any material fact necessary in order to make the statements therein, in light of the circumstances under which they are made, not misleading.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Model N, Inc.)

Board Recommendation, Stockholder Approval and Stockholder Notice. (a) Promptly following the earlier of the Form S-4 Registration Statement being declared effective by the SEC (and in no event later than three Business Days) or an All Cash Election notice being given (and in no event later than ten Business Days), the Company shall circulate an information statement (the “Information Statement”) to the Company Stockholders in connection with the solicitation of their signatures to a written consent (the “Written Consent”) in lieu of a meeting pursuant to Section 228 of Delaware Law, for purposes of (i) considering the adoption and approval of this Agreement and the Merger, (ii) acknowledging that the approval given thereby will be, upon receipt of the Company Stockholder Approval, irrevocable and that such stockholder is aware of its rights to demand appraisal for its shares pursuant to Section 262 of Delaware Law (including a copy of Section 262 of Delaware Law), and that such stockholder has received and read a copy of Section 262 of Delaware Law, and (iii) acknowledging that by its approval of the Merger, it is not entitled to appraisal rights with respect to its shares in connection with the Merger (collectively, the “Company Stockholder Matters”). The Written Consent shall not include any other approval or consent other than with respect to the Company Stockholder Matters, and any ancillary or related approvals customary or required in connection therewith. Prior to its mailing, the Information Statement shall have been approved by Acquirer (which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed), and, following its mailing, no amendment or supplement to the Information Statement shall be made by the Company without the approval of Acquirer (which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed). Each of Acquirer and the Company agrees to provide promptly to the other such information concerning its business, financial statements and affairs as, in the reasonable judgment of such other party or its counsel, may be required or advisable to be included in the Information Statement or in any 55 amendment or supplement thereto, and Acquirer and the Company agree to cause their respective representatives to cooperate in the preparation of the Information Statement and any amendment or supplement thereto. The Company’s obligation to obtain the Company Stockholder Approval pursuant to this Section 5.1(a) shall not be limited or otherwise affected by the commencement, disclosure, announcement or submission to the Company of any Acquisition Proposal. The Company shall use its reasonable best efforts to obtain Written Consents executed by each Company Stockholder. Upon obtaining Company Stockholder Approval, the Company shall promptly deliver copies of the executed Written Consents or other documents evidencing the obtainment of Company Stockholder Approval to Acquirer. (b) The Company Board shall unanimously recommend that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and pursuant to the Written Consent, (ii) the Information Statement or other disclosure document distributed to the Company Stockholders in connection with the Merger shall include a statement to the effect that the Company Board has unanimously recommended that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the approval of the principal terms adoption of this Agreement pursuant to the Merger, Written Consent and (iii) neither the Company Board nor any committee thereof shall withhold, withdraw, amend or modify, or propose or resolve to withhold, withdraw, amend or modify in a manner adverse to Acquirer, the unanimous recommendation of the Company Board that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the approval of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger. (b) The Company shall take all action necessary in accordance with this Agreement, the DGCL, the CCC, the Certificate of Incorporation and the Bylaws to obtain the Requisite Stockholder Approval. The Company’s obligation to obtain the Requisite Stockholder Approval pursuant to this Section 5.1 shall not be limited or otherwise affected by notwithstanding the commencement, disclosure, announcement or submission to the Company of any Acquisition Proposal or the withholding, withdrawal, amendment or modification by the Board of its unanimous recommendation to the Company Stockholders in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger. The Company shall use its reasonable best efforts to obtain Written Consents executed by each Company Stockholder and to cause each such Company Stockholder to execute or join the Stockholder Agreement. Upon obtaining the Company Stockholder Approval or the Requisite Stockholder Approval, as applicable, the Company shall promptly deliver copies of the executed Written Consents or other documents evidencing the obtainment of the Company Stockholder Approval and the Requisite Stockholder Approval, respectively, to AcquirerProposal. (c) Promptly Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, promptly (and in any case within seven days10 Business Days) after the Company obtains the Company Stockholder Approval, the Company shall prepare, with the cooperation of Acquirer, and mail to each Company Stockholder other than that has not previously executed the Consenting StockholdersCompany Stockholder Consent, a notice (as it may be amended or supplemented from time to time, the “Stockholder Notice”) comprising (i) the notice contemplated by Section 228(e) of the DGCL Delaware Law of the taking of a corporate action without a meeting by less than a unanimous written consent, and (ii) the notice contemplated by Section 262(d)(2) of the DGCLDelaware Law, together with a copy of Section 262 of the DGCL, (iii) the notice contemplated by Chapter 13 of the CCC, together with a copy of Sections 1300-1304 of the CCC and (iv) an information statement to the Company Stockholders in connection with the solicitation of their signatures to a Written Consent and the Stockholder Agreement. The Stockholder Notice shall include (x) a statement to the effect that the Board had unanimously recommended that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger and (y) such other information as Acquirer and the Company may agree is required or advisable under the DGCL or the CCC to be included thereinDelaware Law. Prior to its mailing, the Stockholder Notice shall have been approved by AcquirerAcquirer (which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed), and, following its mailing, no amendment or supplement to the Stockholder Notice shall be made by the Company without the approval of Acquirer. Each of Acquirer and the Company agrees to provide promptly to the other such information concerning its business(which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, financial statements and affairs as, in the reasonable judgment of Acquirer conditioned or its counsel, may be required or advisable to be included under the DGCL or the CCC in the Stockholder Notice or in any amendment or supplement thereto, and Acquirer and the Company agree to cause their respective Representatives to cooperate in the preparation of the Stockholder Notice and any amendment or supplement theretodelayed).

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Veracyte, Inc.)

Board Recommendation, Stockholder Approval and Stockholder Notice. (a) The Board of Directors shall unanimously recommend that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the transactions contemplated by this Agreement in connection with the First Merger and the approval of the principal terms of the First Merger, and neither the Board of Directors nor any committee thereof shall withhold, withdraw, amend or modify, or propose or resolve to withhold, withdraw, amend or modify in a manner adverse to Acquirer, the unanimous recommendation of the Board of Directors that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the First Merger. (b) The Company shall take all commercially reasonable action necessary in accordance with this Agreement, the DGCLDelaware Law, the CCCCalifornia Law, the Certificate of Incorporation and the Bylaws to obtain the Requisite Stockholder Approval. The Company’s obligation to obtain the Requisite Stockholder Approval pursuant to this Section 5.1 shall not be limited or otherwise affected by the commencement, disclosure, announcement or submission to the Company of any Acquisition Proposal or the withholding, withdrawal, amendment or modification by the Board of Directors of its unanimous recommendation to the Company Stockholders in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the First Merger. The Company shall use its exercise commercially reasonable best efforts to obtain Written Consents executed by each constituting the Company Stockholder Approval and to cause each deliver such Company Stockholder Written Consents to execute or join Acquirer within 24 hours of the Stockholder Agreementdate hereof. Upon obtaining the Company Stockholder Approval or the Requisite Stockholder Approval, as applicable, the Company shall promptly deliver copies of the executed Written Consents or other documents evidencing the obtainment of the Company Stockholder Approval and the Requisite Stockholder Approval, respectively, to Acquirer. (c) Promptly (and in any case within seven two business days) after the Company obtains the Company Stockholder Approval, the Company shall prepare, with the cooperation of Acquirer, and mail to each Company Stockholder other than the Consenting Stockholders, a notice (as it may be amended or supplemented from time to time, the “Stockholder Notice”) comprising (i) the notice contemplated by Section 228(e) of the DGCL Delaware Law of the taking of a corporate action without a meeting by less than a unanimous written consent, (ii) the notice contemplated by Section 262(d)(2) of the DGCLDelaware Law, together with a copy of Section 262 of the DGCLDelaware Law, (iii) the notice contemplated by Chapter 13 of the CCC, together with a copy of Sections 1300-1304 of the CCC California Law and (iv) an information statement to the Company Stockholders in connection with the solicitation of their signatures to a Written Consent and the Stockholder Agreementan Investor Representation Letter. The Stockholder Notice shall include (x) a statement to the effect that the Board of Directors had unanimously recommended that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the First Merger and (y) such other information as Acquirer and the Company may agree is required or advisable under the DGCL Securities Act, Delaware Law or the CCC California Law to be included therein. Prior to its mailing, the Stockholder Notice shall have been approved (such approval not to be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned) by Acquirer, and, following its mailing, no amendment or supplement to the Stockholder Notice shall be made by the Company without the approval of Acquirer. Each of Acquirer and the Company agrees to provide promptly to the other such information concerning its business, financial statements and affairs as, in the reasonable judgment of Acquirer or its counsel, may be required or advisable to be included under the DGCL Delaware Law or the CCC California Law in the Stockholder Notice or in any amendment or supplement thereto, and Acquirer and the Company agree to cause their respective Representatives to cooperate in the preparation of the Stockholder Notice and any amendment or supplement thereto. At the time it is sent and at all times subsequent thereto (through and including the Effective Time), the Stockholder Notice will not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state any material fact required to be stated therein or necessary in order to make the statements therein, not misleading; provided, however, that the Company will not be responsible for information about the Acquirer or the Merger Subs which is accurately stated from information provided by the Acquirer or its Affiliates (including counsel), in writing (including via email), for use in the Stockholder Notice. (d) As promptly as practicable after the Agreement Date, Acquirer and the Company shall prepare and make such filings as are required under applicable state securities or “blue sky” laws in connection with the Transactions, and the Company shall assist Acquirer as may be necessary to comply with such state securities or “blue sky” laws.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Reorganization (Marin Software Inc)

Board Recommendation, Stockholder Approval and Stockholder Notice. (a) The Board shall unanimously recommend that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger, and neither the Board nor any committee thereof shall withhold, withdraw, amend or modify, or propose or resolve to withhold, withdraw, amend or modify in a manner adverse to Acquirer, the unanimous recommendation of the Board that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger. (b) The Company shall take all action necessary in accordance with this Agreement, the DGCL, the CCC, the Certificate of Incorporation and the Bylaws to obtain the Requisite Stockholder Approval. The Company’s obligation to obtain the Requisite Stockholder Approval pursuant to this Section 5.1 shall not be limited or otherwise affected by the commencement, disclosure, announcement or submission to the Company of any Acquisition Proposal or the withholding, withdrawal, amendment or modification by the Board of its unanimous recommendation to the Company Stockholders in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger. The Company shall use its reasonable best efforts to obtain Written Consents executed by each Company Stockholder and to cause each such Company Stockholder to execute or join the Stockholder Agreement. Upon obtaining the Company Stockholder Approval or the Requisite Stockholder Approval, as applicable, the Company shall promptly deliver copies of the executed Written Consents or other documents evidencing the obtainment of the Company Stockholder Approval and the Requisite Stockholder Approval, respectively, to Acquirer. (c) Promptly (and in any case within seven daysBusiness Days) after the Company obtains the Company Stockholder Approval, the Company shall prepare, with the cooperation of Acquirer, prepare and mail deliver (whether by mailing or electronic delivery) to each Company Stockholder other than the Consenting Stockholders, a notice (as it may be amended or supplemented from time to time, the “Stockholder Notice”) comprising (i) the notice contemplated by Section 228(e) of the DGCL Delaware Law of the taking of a corporate action without a meeting by less than a unanimous written consent, (ii) the notice contemplated by Section 262(d)(2) of the DGCLDelaware Law, together with a copy of Section 262 of the DGCL, Delaware Law and (iii) the notice contemplated by Chapter 13 of the CCC, together with a copy of Sections 1300-1304 of the CCC and (iv) an information statement to the Company Stockholders in connection with the solicitation of their signatures to a Written Consent and the Stockholder AgreementStockholders. The Stockholder Notice shall include (x) a statement to the effect that the Board had has unanimously recommended that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger and (y) such other information as Acquirer and the Company may mutually agree is required or is reasonably advisable under the DGCL or the CCC Delaware Law to be included therein. Prior to its mailingdelivery, the Stockholder Notice shall have been approved by AcquirerAcquirer (such approval not to be unreasonably withheld, conditioned, or delayed), and, following its mailingdelivery, no amendment or supplement to the Stockholder Notice shall be made by the Company without the approval of AcquirerAcquirer (such approval not to be unreasonably withheld, conditioned, or delayed). Each of Acquirer and the Company agrees to provide promptly to the other such information concerning its business, financial statements and affairs as, in the reasonable judgment of Acquirer Acquirer, the Company or its their respective counsel, may be required or advisable to be included under the DGCL or the CCC Delaware Law in the Stockholder Notice or in any amendment or supplement thereto, and Acquirer and the Company agree to cause their respective Representatives to cooperate in the preparation of the Stockholder Notice and any amendment or supplement thereto.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Applovin Corp)

Board Recommendation, Stockholder Approval and Stockholder Notice. (a) The Company Board shall unanimously recommend that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger, and neither the Company Board nor any committee thereof shall withhold, withdraw, amend or modify, or propose or resolve to withhold, withdraw, amend or modify in a manner adverse to AcquirerPurchaser, the unanimous recommendation of the Company Board that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger. (b) The Company shall take all action necessary in accordance with Prior to the execution of this Agreement, the DGCL, Company shall have obtained the CCC, the Certificate of Incorporation and the Bylaws to obtain the Requisite Stockholder Approval. The Company’s obligation to obtain Promptly (and in any case within five (5) days) after the Requisite Stockholder Approval pursuant to execution of this Section 5.1 shall not be limited or otherwise affected by the commencementAgreement, disclosure, announcement or submission to the Company of any Acquisition Proposal or the withholding, withdrawal, amendment or modification by the Board of its unanimous recommendation to the Company Stockholders in favor of shall submit the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of Merger to the Merger. The Company shall use its reasonable best efforts to obtain Written Consents executed by each Company Stockholder and to cause each such Company Stockholder to execute or join the Stockholder Stockholders in accordance with this Agreement. Upon obtaining the Company Stockholder Approval or the Requisite Stockholder Approval, as applicable, the Company shall promptly deliver copies of the executed Written Consents or other documents evidencing the obtainment of the Company Stockholder Approval DGCL, and the Requisite Charter Documents by mailing to each Stockholder Approval, respectively, to Acquirer. (c) Promptly (and in any case within seven days) after the Company obtains the Company a Stockholder Approval, the Company shall prepare, notice prepared with the cooperation of Acquirer, and mail to each Company Stockholder other than the Consenting Stockholders, a notice Purchaser (as it may be amended or supplemented from time to time, the “Stockholder Notice”) ), comprising (i) the notice contemplated by Section 228(e) of the DGCL of the taking of a corporate action without a meeting by less than a unanimous written consent, and (ii) the notice contemplated by Section 262(d)(2) of the DGCL, together with a copy of Section 262 of the DGCL, (iii) the notice contemplated by Chapter 13 of the CCC, together with a copy of Sections 1300-1304 of the CCC and (iv) an information statement to the Company Stockholders in connection with the solicitation of their signatures to a Written Consent and the Stockholder Agreement. The Stockholder Notice shall include (xw) a statement to the effect that the Company Board had unanimously recommended that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms Merger, (x) a statement to the effect that the Stockholder Approval has been obtained, (y) an unexecuted written consent in substantially the form attached hereto as Exhibit C (a “Written Consent”) and instructions to the Company Stockholders for completion of the Merger such Written Consent, and (yz) such other information as Acquirer Purchaser and the Company may agree is required or advisable under the DGCL or the CCC to be included therein. Prior to its mailing, the Stockholder Notice shall have been approved by AcquirerPurchaser, and, following its mailing, no amendment or supplement to the Stockholder Notice shall be made by the Company without the approval of AcquirerPurchaser. Each of Acquirer Purchaser and the Company agrees to provide promptly to the other such information concerning its business, financial statements and affairs as, in the reasonable judgment of Acquirer Purchaser or its counsel, may be required or advisable to be included under the DGCL or the CCC in the Stockholder Notice or in any amendment or supplement thereto, and Acquirer Purchaser and the Company agree to cause their respective Representatives to cooperate in the preparation of the Stockholder Notice and any amendment or supplement thereto.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (GTT Communications, Inc.)

Board Recommendation, Stockholder Approval and Stockholder Notice. (a) The Board shall has unanimously recommend recommended that the Company Stockholders vote or deliver consents in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger, and for the duration of the Pre-Closing Period, neither the Board nor any committee thereof shall withhold, withdraw, amend or modify, or propose or resolve to withhold, withdraw, amend or modify in a manner adverse to Acquirer, the unanimous recommendation of the Board that the Company Stockholders vote or deliver consents in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger. (b) The Company shall take all action necessary in accordance with this Agreement, the DGCL, the CCC, the Certificate of Incorporation and the Bylaws to obtain the Requisite Stockholder Approval. The Company’s obligation to obtain the Requisite Stockholder Approval pursuant to this Section 5.1 shall not be limited or otherwise affected by the commencement, disclosure, announcement or submission to the Company of any Acquisition Proposal or the withholding, withdrawal, amendment or modification by the Board of its unanimous recommendation to the Company Stockholders in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger. The Company shall use its reasonable best efforts to obtain secure, immediately after the execution and delivery of this Agreement (but no later than three (3) hours thereafter), the delivery of the Written Consents executed by each Company Stockholder and to cause each such Company Stockholder to execute or join the Stockholder Agreement. Upon obtaining Consent, which shall constitute the Company Stockholder Approval or the Requisite Stockholder Approval, as applicable, the Company shall promptly deliver copies of the executed Written Consents or other documents evidencing the obtainment of the Company Stockholder Approval and the Requisite Stockholder Approval, respectively, to Acquirer. (c) Promptly (and in any case within seven ten (10) days) after the Company obtains the Company Stockholder ApprovalApproval through the Written Consent, the Company shall prepare, with the cooperation of Acquirer, and mail to each Company Stockholder other than the Consenting Stockholders, a notice (as it may be amended or supplemented from time to time, the “Stockholder Notice”) comprising comprising (i) the notice contemplated by Section 228(e) of the DGCL or Chapter 13 of the CCC, to the extent applicable, of the taking of a corporate action without a meeting by less than a unanimous written consent, (ii) the notice contemplated by Section 262(d)(2) of the DGCL, together with a copy of Section 262 of the DGCL, (iii) the notice contemplated by DGCL or Chapter 13 of the CCC, to the extent applicable, together with a copy copies of Sections 1300-1304 Section 262 of the CCC DGCL or Chapter 13 of the CCC, respectively, and (iviii) an information statement to the Company Stockholders in connection with the solicitation of their signatures to a Written Consent and the Stockholder Joinder Agreement. The Stockholder Notice shall include (x) a statement to the effect that the Board had unanimously recommended that the Company Stockholders vote or deliver consents in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger and (y) such other information as Acquirer and the Company may agree is required or advisable under the DGCL or the CCC Applicable Law to be included therein. Prior to its mailing, the Stockholder Notice shall have been approved by AcquirerAcquirer (such approval not to be unreasonably withheld, condition or delayed), and, following its mailing, no amendment or supplement to the Stockholder Notice shall be made by the Company without the approval of AcquirerAcquirer (such approval not to be unreasonably withheld, condition or delayed). Each of Acquirer and the Company agrees to provide promptly to the other such information concerning its business, financial statements and affairs as, in the reasonable judgment of Acquirer or its of the Company or their respective counsel, may be required or advisable to be included under the DGCL or the CCC Applicable Law in the Stockholder Notice or in any amendment or supplement thereto, and Acquirer and the Company agree to cause their respective Representatives to cooperate in the preparation of the Stockholder Notice and any amendment or supplement thereto.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co)

Board Recommendation, Stockholder Approval and Stockholder Notice. (a) The Board shall unanimously recommend that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger, and neither Neither the Board nor any committee thereof shall (i) withhold, withdraw, amend or modify, or propose or resolve to withhold, withdraw, amend or modify in a manner adverse to Acquirer, the unanimous recommendation of the Board that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and or (ii) recommend, endorse, adopt or approve, or propose to recommend, endorse, adopt or approve, any Acquisition Proposal or any letter of intent or agreement in principle or any Contract providing for, relating to or in connection with, an Acquisition Proposal (such recommendation, the approval of the principal terms of the Merger“Board Recommendation”). (b) The Company shall take all action necessary in accordance with this Agreement, the DGCL, the CCC, the Certificate of Incorporation and the Bylaws to obtain the Requisite Company Stockholder Approval. The Company’s obligation to obtain the Requisite Company Stockholder Approval pursuant to this Section 5.1 shall not be limited or otherwise affected by the commencement, disclosure, announcement or submission to the Company of any Acquisition Proposal or the withholding, withdrawal, amendment or modification by the Board of its unanimous recommendation to the Board Recommendation. Following the Agreement Date, the Company Stockholders in favor of the adoption of this shall deliver a form Written Consent and Stockholder Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger. The Company shall use its reasonable best efforts to obtain Written Consents executed by each Designated Company Stockholder and to cause request that each such Designated Company Stockholder execute the Written Consent and Stockholder Agreement (unless such Company Stockholder has executed the Support Agreement); provided that each of Acquirer and Merger Sub affirm that it is not a condition to the Closing or to any of their obligations under this Agreement that any Designated Company Stockholder execute or join the deliver a Written Consent or Stockholder Agreement. Upon obtaining the Company Stockholder Approval or the Requisite Stockholder Approval, as applicable, the Company shall promptly deliver copies of the executed Written Consents or other documents evidencing the obtainment of the Company Stockholder Approval and to Acquirer. No later than five Business Days prior to the Requisite Stockholder ApprovalClosing Date, respectivelythe Company shall promptly, to Acquirerthe extent received by the Company, deliver copies of all the Written Consents and Stockholder Agreements executed by Company Stockholders (other than Consenting Stockholders). (c) Promptly (and in any case within seven days15 days following the agreement by the Company and Acquirer on the form Stockholder Notice as described in the immediately following sentence) after the Company obtains the Company Stockholder Approval, the Company shall prepare, with the cooperation of Acquirer, and mail or otherwise deliver to each Company Stockholder other than the Consenting Stockholders, a notice (as it may be amended or supplemented from time to time, the “Stockholder Notice”) comprising (i) the notice contemplated by Section 228(e) of the DGCL of the taking of a corporate action without a meeting by less than a unanimous written consent, (ii) the notice contemplated by Section 262(d)(2) of the DGCL, together with a copy of Section 262 of the DGCL, (iii) the notice contemplated by Chapter 13 of the CCC, together with a copy of Sections 1300-1304 of the CCC and (iv) an information statement to the Company Stockholders in connection with the solicitation of their signatures to a Written Consent and the Stockholder Agreement. The Stockholder Notice shall include (xA) a statement to the effect that the Board had unanimously recommended that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger and (yB) such other information as Acquirer and the Company may reasonably agree is required or advisable under the DGCL or the CCC to be included therein. Prior to its mailing, the Stockholder Notice shall have been approved by AcquirerAcquirer (which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed), and, following its mailing, no amendment or supplement to the Stockholder Notice shall be made by the Company without the approval of AcquirerAcquirer (which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed). Each of Acquirer and the Company agrees to provide promptly to the other such information concerning its business, financial statements and affairs as, in the reasonable judgment of Acquirer or its counsel, may be required or advisable to be included under the DGCL or the CCC in the Stockholder Notice or in any amendment or supplement thereto, and Acquirer and the Company agree to cause their respective Representatives to cooperate in the preparation of the Stockholder Notice and any amendment or supplement thereto.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Symantec Corp)

Board Recommendation, Stockholder Approval and Stockholder Notice. (a) Immediately following the execution of this Agreement, the Company shall solicit written consent from all of the Company Stockholders in the form attached hereto as Exhibit J (the “Written Consent”). The Company shall promptly deliver to Acquirer a copy of each executed Written Consent upon receipt thereof from any Company Stockholder pursuant to such solicitation. Promptly after the execution of this Agreement, and in any event within one (1) hour thereof, the Company will receive Stockholder Written Consents from Stockholders pursuant to the preceding solicitation that are sufficient to fully and irrevocably deliver the Company Stockholder Approval. The Company agrees that the information included in the Stockholder Notice will not, on the date the Stockholder Notice is first sent or furnished to the Company Stockholders, contain any statement which, at such time, is false or misleading with respect to any material fact, or omit to state any material fact necessary in order to make the statements made therein, in light of the circumstances under which they are made, not false or misleading. (b) The Company Board shall unanimously recommend that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and pursuant to the Written Consent, (ii) the Stockholder Notice or other disclosure document distributed to the Company Stockholders in connection with the Merger shall include a statement to the effect that the Company Board has unanimously recommended that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the approval of the principal terms adoption of this Agreement pursuant to the Merger, Written Consent and (iii) neither the Company Board nor any committee thereof shall withhold, withdraw, amend or modify, or propose or resolve to withhold, withdraw, amend or modify in a manner adverse to Acquirer, the unanimous recommendation of the Company Board that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the approval of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger. (b) The Company shall take all action necessary in accordance with this Agreement, the DGCL, the CCC, the Certificate of Incorporation and the Bylaws to obtain the Requisite Stockholder Approval. The Company’s obligation to obtain the Requisite Stockholder Approval pursuant to this Section 5.1 shall not be limited or otherwise affected by notwithstanding the commencement, disclosure, announcement or submission to the Company of any Acquisition Proposal or the withholding, withdrawal, amendment or modification by the Board of its unanimous recommendation to the Company Stockholders in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger. The Company shall use its reasonable best efforts to obtain Written Consents executed by each Company Stockholder and to cause each such Company Stockholder to execute or join the Stockholder Agreement. Upon obtaining the Company Stockholder Approval or the Requisite Stockholder Approval, as applicable, the Company shall promptly deliver copies of the executed Written Consents or other documents evidencing the obtainment of the Company Stockholder Approval and the Requisite Stockholder Approval, respectively, to AcquirerTakeover Proposal. (c) Promptly Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, promptly (and in any case within seven days10 Business Days) after the Company obtains the Company Stockholder Approval, the Company shall prepare, with the cooperation of Acquirer, and mail to each Company Stockholder other than that has not previously executed the Consenting StockholdersWritten Consent, a notice (as it may be amended or supplemented from time to time, the “Stockholder Notice”) comprising (i) the notice contemplated by Section 228(e) of the DGCL Delaware Law of the taking of a corporate action without a meeting by less than a unanimous written consent, (ii) the notice contemplated by Section 262(d)(2) of the DGCLDelaware Law, together with a copy of Section 262 of the DGCL, (iii) the notice contemplated by Chapter 13 of the CCC, together with a copy of Sections 1300-1304 of the CCC and (iv) an information statement to the Company Stockholders in connection with the solicitation of their signatures to a Written Consent and the Stockholder AgreementDelaware Law. The Stockholder Notice shall include (x) a statement to the effect that the Board had unanimously recommended that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger and (y) such other information as Acquirer and the Company may agree is required or advisable under the DGCL or the CCC to be included thereinalso contain an AIQ. Prior to its mailing, the Stockholder Notice shall have been approved by AcquirerAcquirer (which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed), and, following its mailing, no amendment or supplement to the Stockholder Notice shall be made by the Company without the approval of AcquirerAcquirer (which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed). Each of Acquirer and the The Company agrees to provide promptly to the other such information concerning its business, financial statements and affairs as, in the reasonable judgment of Acquirer or its counsel, may be required or advisable to be included under the DGCL or the CCC shall not include in the Stockholder Notice any information with respect to Acquirer or in any amendment its Affiliates, the form and content of which information shall not have been approved by Acquirer prior to such inclusion (such approval not to be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or supplement thereto, and Acquirer and the delayed). The Company agree shall use reasonable best efforts to cause their respective Representatives to cooperate in the preparation solicit approval of the Written Consent and a waiver of appraisal or dissenters’ rights from each Company Stockholder Notice and any amendment or supplement theretothat has not previously executed the Written Consent pursuant to Section 5.1(a).

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Castle Biosciences Inc)

Board Recommendation, Stockholder Approval and Stockholder Notice. (a) The Board shall unanimously recommend that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger, and neither the Board nor any committee thereof shall withhold, withdraw, amend or modify, or propose or resolve to withhold, withdraw, amend or modify in a manner adverse to AcquirerAcquiror, the unanimous recommendation of the Board that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger. (b) The Company shall take all reasonable action necessary in accordance with this Agreement, the DGCLDelaware Law, the CCC, the Certificate of Incorporation and the Bylaws to obtain approval for this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby by the Requisite Stockholders (the “Requisite Stockholder Approval”). The Company’s obligation to obtain the Requisite Stockholder Approval pursuant to this Section 5.1 shall not be limited or otherwise affected by the commencement, disclosure, announcement or submission to the Company of any Acquisition Proposal or the withholding, withdrawal, amendment or modification by the Board of its unanimous recommendation to the Company Stockholders in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger. The Company shall use its commercially reasonable best efforts to obtain Written Consents a Company Stockholder Consent executed by each Company Stockholder and to cause each such Company Stockholder to execute or join the Stockholder Agreement. Upon obtaining the Company Stockholder Approval or the Requisite Stockholder Approval, as applicable, the Company shall promptly deliver copies of the executed Written Consents or other documents evidencing the obtainment of the Company Stockholder Approval and the Requisite Stockholder Approval, respectively, to Acquirer. (c) Promptly (and in any case within seven daystwo Business Days) after the Company obtains the Company Requisite Stockholder Approval, the Company shall prepare, with the cooperation of AcquirerAcquiror, and mail to each Company Stockholder other than the Consenting Requisite Stockholders, a notice (as it may be amended or supplemented from time to time, the “Stockholder Notice”) comprising (i) the notice contemplated by Section 228(e) of the DGCL Delaware Law of the taking of a corporate action without a meeting by less than a unanimous written consent, (ii) the notice contemplated by Section 262(d)(2) of the DGCLDelaware Law, together with a copy of Section 262 of the DGCL, Delaware Law (iii) the notice contemplated by Chapter 13 of the CCC, together with a copy of Sections 1300-1304 of the CCC and (iv) an information statement to the Company Stockholders in connection with the solicitation of their signatures to a Written Consent and the Company Stockholder Consent, the Stockholder AgreementAgreement and an Investment Representation Letter. The Stockholder Notice shall include (x) a statement to the effect that the Board had unanimously recommended that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger and (y) such other information as Acquirer Acquiror and the Company may agree is required or advisable under the DGCL or the CCC applicable Legal Requirements to be included therein. Prior to its mailing, the Stockholder Notice shall have been approved by AcquirerAcquiror (which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed), and, following its mailing, no amendment or supplement to the Stockholder Notice shall be made by the Company without the approval of AcquirerAcquiror. Each of Acquirer Acquiror and the Company agrees to provide promptly to the other such information concerning its business, financial statements and affairs as, in the reasonable judgment of Acquirer Acquiror or its counsel, may be required or advisable to be included under the DGCL Delaware Law or the CCC in the Stockholder Notice or in any amendment or supplement thereto, and Acquirer Acquiror and the Company agree to cause their respective Representatives representatives to cooperate in the preparation of the Stockholder Notice and any amendment or supplement thereto. (d) As promptly as practicable after the Agreement Date, Acquiror shall prepare and make such filings as are required under applicable state securities or “blue sky” laws in connection with the transactions contemplated hereby, and the Company shall assist Acquiror as may be reasonably necessary to comply with such state securities or “blue sky” laws.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Zuora Inc)

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Board Recommendation, Stockholder Approval and Stockholder Notice. (a) The Board shall unanimously recommend that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger, and neither the Board nor any committee thereof shall withhold, withdraw, amend or modify, or propose or resolve to withhold, withdraw, amend or modify in a manner adverse to Acquirer, the unanimous recommendation of the Board that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger. (b) The Company shall take all action reasonably necessary in accordance with this Agreement, the DGCL, the CCC, the Certificate of Incorporation and the Bylaws to obtain the Requisite Company Stockholder Approval. The Company’s obligation to obtain the Requisite Company Stockholder Approval pursuant to this Section 5.1 shall not be limited or otherwise affected by the commencement, disclosure, announcement or submission to the Company of any an Acquisition Proposal or the withholding, withdrawal, amendment or modification by the Board of its unanimous recommendation to the Company Stockholders in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the MergerProposal. The Company shall use its reasonable best efforts to obtain Written Consents executed by each Company Stockholder and to cause (i) each such Company Stockholder to execute or join the Joinder Agreement and (ii) each Company Stockholder Agreementwho is an “accredited investor” as such term is defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act to execute an Investor Representation Letter. Upon obtaining the Company Stockholder Approval or the Requisite Stockholder Approval, as applicable, the Company shall promptly deliver copies of the executed Written Consents or other documents evidencing the obtainment of the Company Stockholder Approval and the Requisite Stockholder Approval, respectively, to Acquirer. (c) Promptly (and in any case within seven daystwo Business Days) after the Company obtains the Company Stockholder Approval, the Company shall prepare, with the cooperation of Acquirer, and mail to each Company Stockholder other than the Consenting Stockholders, a notice (as it may be amended or supplemented from time to time, the “Stockholder Notice”) comprising (i) the notice contemplated by Section 228(e) of the DGCL of the taking of a corporate action without a meeting by less than a unanimous written consent, (ii) the notice contemplated by Section 262(d)(2) of the DGCL, together with a copy of Section 262 of the DGCL, (iii) the notice contemplated by Chapter 13 of the CCC, together with a copy of Sections 1300-1304 of the CCC CCC, and (iv) an information statement to the Company Stockholders in connection with the solicitation of their signatures to a Written Consent Joinder Agreement and the Stockholder Agreementan Investor Representation Letter. The Stockholder Notice shall include (x) a statement to the effect that the Board had unanimously recommended that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger and (y) such other information as Acquirer and the Company may agree is required or advisable under the DGCL or the CCC to be included therein. Prior to its mailing, the Stockholder Notice shall have been approved by Acquirer, and, following its mailing, no amendment or supplement to the Stockholder Notice shall be made by the Company without the approval of Acquirer. Each of Acquirer and the Company agrees to provide promptly to the other such information concerning its business, financial statements and affairs as, in the reasonable judgment of Acquirer or its Acquirer, the Company and their respective counsel, may be required or advisable to be included under the DGCL or the CCC in the Stockholder Notice or in any amendment or supplement thereto, and Acquirer and the Company agree to cause their respective Representatives to cooperate in the preparation of the Stockholder Notice and any amendment or supplement thereto. (d) As promptly as practicable after the Agreement Date, Acquirer and the Company shall prepare and make such filings as are required under applicable state securities or “blue sky” laws in connection with the Transactions, and the Company shall assist Acquirer as may be necessary to comply with such state securities or “blue sky” laws.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Pandora Media, Inc.)

Board Recommendation, Stockholder Approval and Stockholder Notice. (a) The Board shall unanimously recommend that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger, and neither Neither the Board nor any committee thereof shall withhold, withdraw, amend or modify, or propose or resolve to withhold, withdraw, amend or modify in a manner adverse to Acquirer, the unanimous recommendation of the Board that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger. (b) The Company shall take all action necessary in accordance with this Agreement, the DGCL, the CCC, the Certificate of Incorporation and the Bylaws to obtain the Requisite Stockholder Approval. The Company’s obligation to obtain the Requisite Stockholder Approval pursuant to this Section 5.1 shall not be limited or otherwise affected by the commencement, disclosure, announcement or submission to the Company of any Acquisition Proposal or the withholding, withdrawal, amendment or modification by the Board of its unanimous recommendation to the Company Stockholders in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger. The Company shall use its reasonable best efforts to obtain Written Consents executed by each Company Stockholder and to cause each such Company Stockholder to execute or join the Stockholder Agreement. Upon obtaining the Company Stockholder Approval or the Requisite Stockholder Approval, as applicable, the Company shall promptly deliver copies of the executed Written Consents or other documents evidencing the obtainment of the Company Stockholder Approval and the Requisite Stockholder Approval, respectively, to Acquirer. (c) Promptly Unless the Company has obtained a Written Consent executed by each Company Stockholder immediately following the execution of this Agreement, promptly (and in any case within seven daystwo Business Days) after the Company obtains the Company Stockholder Approval, the Company shall prepare, with the cooperation of Acquirer, and mail to each Company Stockholder other than the Consenting Stockholders, a notice (as it may be amended or supplemented from time to time, the “Stockholder Notice”) comprising (i) the notice contemplated by Section 228(e) of the DGCL of the taking of a corporate action without a meeting by less than a unanimous written consent, (ii) the notice contemplated by Section 262(d)(2) of the DGCL, together with a copy of Section 262 of the DGCL, DGCL and (iii) the notice contemplated by Chapter 13 of the CCC, together with a copy of Sections 1300-1304 of the CCC and (iv) an information statement to the Company Stockholders in connection with the solicitation of their signatures to a Written Consent and the Stockholder Agreement. The Stockholder Notice shall include (x) a statement to the effect that the Board had unanimously recommended that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger and (y) such other information as Acquirer and the Company may agree is required or advisable under the DGCL or the CCC to be included therein. Prior to its mailing, the Stockholder Notice shall have been approved by Acquirer, and, following its mailing, no amendment or supplement to the Stockholder Notice shall be made by the Company without the approval of Acquirer. Each of Acquirer and the Company agrees to provide promptly to the other such information concerning its business, financial statements and affairs as, in the reasonable judgment of Acquirer or its counsel, may be required or advisable to be included under the DGCL or the CCC in the Stockholder Notice or in any amendment or supplement thereto, and Acquirer and the Company agree to cause their respective Representatives to cooperate in the preparation of the Stockholder Notice and any amendment or supplement thereto.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (PubMatic, Inc.)

Board Recommendation, Stockholder Approval and Stockholder Notice. (a) The Board shall unanimously recommend that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger, and neither Neither the Board nor any committee thereof shall withhold, withdraw, amend or modify, or propose or resolve to withhold, withdraw, amend or modify in a manner adverse to Acquirer, the unanimous recommendation of the Board that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger. (b) The Company shall take all such action as is reasonably necessary in accordance with this Agreement, the DGCL, the CCC, the Certificate of Incorporation and the Bylaws to obtain the Requisite Stockholder Approval. The Company’s obligation to obtain the Requisite Stockholder Approval pursuant to this Section 5.1 shall not be limited or otherwise affected by the commencement, disclosure, announcement or submission to the Company of any Acquisition Proposal or the withholding, withdrawal, amendment or modification by the Board of its unanimous recommendation to the Company Stockholders in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger. The Company shall use its reasonable best efforts to obtain Written Consents executed by each Company Stockholder and to cause each such Company Stockholder to execute or join the Stockholder Agreement. Upon obtaining the Company Stockholder Approval or the Requisite Stockholder Approval, as applicable, the Company shall promptly deliver copies of the executed Written Consents or other documents evidencing the obtainment of the Company Stockholder Approval and the Requisite Stockholder Approval, respectively, to Acquirer. (c) Promptly (and in any case within seven daysfive days (provided, that, Acquirer has provided the Acquirer Approval prior to such time)) after the Company obtains the Company Stockholder Approval, the Company shall prepare, with the cooperation of Acquirer, and mail to each Company Stockholder other than the Consenting Stockholders, a notice (as it may be amended or supplemented from time to time, the “Stockholder Notice”) comprising (i) the notice contemplated by Section 228(e) of the DGCL of the taking of a corporate action without a meeting by less than a unanimous written consent, (ii) the notice contemplated by Section 262(d)(2) of the DGCL, together with a copy of Section 262 of the DGCL, (iii) the notice contemplated by Chapter 13 of the CCC, together with a copy of Sections 1300-1304 of the CCC CCC, and (iv) an information statement to the Company Stockholders in connection with the solicitation of their signatures to a Written Consent and the Stockholder Agreement. The Stockholder Notice shall include (xA) a statement to the effect that the Board had unanimously recommended that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger and (yB) such other information as Acquirer and the Company may agree is required or advisable under the DGCL or the CCC to be included therein. Prior to its mailing, the Stockholder Notice shall have been approved by AcquirerAcquirer (the “Acquirer Approval”), and, following its mailing, no amendment or supplement to the Stockholder Notice shall be made by the Company without the approval of Acquirer. Each of Acquirer and the Company agrees to provide promptly to the other such information concerning its business, financial statements and affairs as, in the reasonable judgment of Acquirer Acquirer, the Company or its their respective counsel, may be required or advisable to be included under the DGCL or the CCC in the Stockholder Notice or in any amendment or supplement thereto, and Acquirer and the Company agree to cause their respective Representatives to cooperate in the preparation of the Stockholder Notice and any amendment or supplement thereto.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Ouster, Inc.)

Board Recommendation, Stockholder Approval and Stockholder Notice. (a) The Board shall unanimously recommend that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the MergerAgreement, and neither the Board nor any committee thereof shall withhold, withdraw, amend or modify, or propose or resolve to withhold, withdraw, amend or modify in a manner adverse to Acquirer, the unanimous recommendation of the Board that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the MergerAgreement. (b) The Company shall take all action commercially reasonable actions necessary in accordance with this Agreement, the DGCL, the CCC, the Certificate of Incorporation and the Bylaws to obtain the Company Stockholder Approval and the Requisite Stockholder Approval. The Company’s obligation to obtain the Company Stockholder Approval and the Requisite Stockholder Approval pursuant to this Section 5.1 shall not be limited or otherwise affected by the commencement, disclosure, announcement or submission to the Company of any Acquisition Proposal or the withholding, withdrawal, amendment or modification by the Board of its unanimous recommendation to the Company Stockholders in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the MergerAgreement. The Company shall use its commercially reasonable best efforts to obtain Written Consents executed by each Company Stockholder and to cause each such Company Stockholder to execute or join the Stockholder Agreement. Upon obtaining the Company Stockholder Approval or the Requisite Stockholder Approval, as applicable, the Company shall promptly deliver copies of the executed Written Consents or other documents evidencing the obtainment of the Company Stockholder Approval and the Requisite Stockholder Approval, respectively, to Acquirer. (c) Promptly (and in any case within seven 15 days) after the Company obtains the Company Stockholder Approval, the Company shall prepare, with the cooperation of Acquirer, and mail to each Company Stockholder other than the Consenting Stockholders, a notice (as it may be amended or supplemented from time to time, the “Stockholder Notice”) comprising (i) the notice contemplated by Section 228(e) of the DGCL of the taking of a corporate action without a meeting by less than a unanimous written consent, (ii) the notice contemplated by Section 262(d)(2) of the DGCL, together with a copy of Section 262 of the DGCL, and (iii) the notice contemplated by Chapter 13 of the CCC, together with a copy of Sections 1300-1304 of the CCC and (iv) an information statement to the Company Stockholders in connection with the solicitation of their signatures to a Written Consent and the Stockholder Agreement, which Stockholder Notice shall satisfy, and comply in all respects with, all requirements under Applicable Law. The Stockholder Notice shall include (xA) a statement to the effect that the Board had unanimously recommended that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger and (yB) such other information as Acquirer and the Company may agree determines is required or advisable under the DGCL or the CCC to be included therein. Prior to its mailing, the Stockholder Notice shall have been approved by Acquirer, and, following its mailing, no amendment or supplement to the Stockholder Notice shall be made by the Company without the approval of Acquirer. Each of Acquirer and the Company agrees to provide promptly to the other such information concerning its business, financial statements and affairs as, in the reasonable judgment of Acquirer or its counsel, may be required or advisable to be included under the DGCL or the CCC in the Stockholder Notice or in any amendment or supplement thereto, and Acquirer and the Company agree to cause their respective Representatives to cooperate in the preparation of the Stockholder Notice and any amendment or supplement thereto. Notwithstanding the foregoing, prior to the delivery of the Stockholder Notice, and prior to the delivery of any subsequent amendment or supplement to the Stockholder Notice, the Company shall deliver to Acquirer, for review and comment, a draft of the Stockholder Notice, or any such amendment or supplement to the Stockholder Notice, and will incorporate therein any reasonable comments of Acquirer and its legal counsel delivered to the Company within five Business Days after receiving such information statement or other information.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Etsy Inc)

Board Recommendation, Stockholder Approval and Stockholder Notice. (a) The Board shall unanimously recommend that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the MergerAgreement, and neither the Board nor any committee thereof shall withhold, withdraw, amend or modify, or propose or resolve to withhold, withdraw, amend or modify in a manner adverse to Acquirer, the unanimous recommendation of the Board that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger. (b) The Company shall take all action necessary in accordance with this Agreement, the DGCL, the CCC, the Certificate of Incorporation and the Bylaws to obtain the Requisite Stockholder Approval. The Company’s obligation to obtain the Requisite Stockholder Approval pursuant to this Section 5.1 shall not be limited or otherwise affected by the commencement, disclosure, announcement or submission to the Company of any Acquisition Proposal or the withholding, withdrawal, amendment or modification by the Board of its unanimous recommendation to the Company Stockholders in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the MergerAgreement. The Company shall use its commercially reasonable best efforts to obtain Written Consents executed by each Company Stockholder and to cause each such Company Stockholder to execute or join the Stockholder Agreement. Upon obtaining the Company Stockholder Approval or the Requisite Stockholder Approval, as applicable, the Company shall promptly deliver copies of the executed Written Consents or other documents evidencing the obtainment of the Company Stockholder Approval and the Requisite Stockholder Approval, respectively, to Acquirer. (c) Promptly (and in any case within seven daysfive (5) Business Days) after the Company obtains the Company Stockholder Approval, the Company shall prepare, with the cooperation of Acquirer, and mail to each Company Stockholder other than the Consenting Stockholders, a notice (as it may be amended or supplemented from time to time, the “Stockholder Notice”) comprising (i) the notice contemplated by Section 228(e) of the DGCL of the taking of a corporate action without a meeting by less than a unanimous written consent, (ii) the notice contemplated by Section 262(d)(2) of the DGCL, together with a copy of Section 262 of the DGCL, (iii) the notice contemplated by Chapter 13 of the CCC, together with a copy of Sections 1300-1304 of the CCC and (iv) an information statement to the Company Stockholders in connection with the solicitation of their signatures to a Written Consent and the Stockholder AgreementConsent. The Stockholder Notice shall include (x) a statement to the effect that the Board had unanimously recommended that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger this Agreement and (y) such other information as Acquirer and the Company may agree is required or advisable under the DGCL or the CCC to be included therein. Prior to its mailing, the Stockholder Notice shall have been approved by AcquirerAcquirer (such approval not to be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed), and, following its mailing, no amendment or supplement to the Stockholder Notice shall be made by the Company without the approval of AcquirerAcquirer (such approval not to be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed). Each of Acquirer and the Company agrees to provide promptly to the other such information concerning its business, financial statements and affairs as, in the reasonable judgment of Acquirer or its counsel, may be required or advisable to be included under the DGCL or the CCC in the Stockholder Notice or in any amendment or supplement thereto, and Acquirer and the Company agree to cause their respective Representatives to cooperate in the preparation of the Stockholder Notice and any amendment or supplement thereto.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Alteryx, Inc.)

Board Recommendation, Stockholder Approval and Stockholder Notice. (a) The Board shall unanimously recommend that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger, and neither the Board nor any committee thereof shall withhold, withdraw, amend or modify, or propose or resolve to withhold, withdraw, amend or modify in a manner adverse to Acquirer, the unanimous recommendation of the Board that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger. (b) The Company shall take all action necessary shall, in accordance with this Agreement, the DGCL, the CCC, the Certificate of Incorporation and the Bylaws Bylaws, seek to obtain the Requisite Stockholder Approval. The Company’s obligation to obtain the Requisite Stockholder Approval pursuant to this Section 5.1 shall not be limited or otherwise affected by the commencement, disclosure, announcement or submission to the Company of any Acquisition Proposal or the withholding, withdrawal, amendment or modification by the Board of its unanimous recommendation to the Company Stockholders in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger. The Company shall use its commercially reasonable best efforts to obtain Written Consents executed by each Company Stockholder and to cause each such Company Stockholder to execute or join the Stockholder AgreementStockholder. Upon obtaining the Company Stockholder Approval or the Requisite Stockholder Approval, as applicable, the Company shall promptly deliver copies of the executed Written Consents or other documents evidencing the obtainment of the Company Stockholder Approval and the Requisite Stockholder Approval, respectively, to Acquirer. (c) Promptly (and in any case within seven days) after the Company obtains the Company Stockholder Approval, the Company shall prepare, with the cooperation of Acquirer, and mail to each Company Stockholder other than the Consenting Stockholders, a notice (as it may be amended or supplemented from time to time, the “Stockholder Notice”) comprising (i) the notice contemplated by Section 228(e) of the DGCL of the taking of a corporate action without a meeting by less than a unanimous written consent, (ii) the notice contemplated by Section 262(d)(2) of the DGCL, together with a copy of Section 262 of the DGCL, and (iii) the notice contemplated by Chapter 13 of the CCC, together with a copy of Sections 1300-1304 of the CCC and (iv) an information statement to the Company Stockholders in connection with the solicitation of their signatures to a Written Consent and the Stockholder Agreement. The Stockholder Notice shall include (x) a statement to the effect that the Board had unanimously recommended that the Company Stockholders vote in favor of the adoption of this Agreement and the approval of the principal terms of the Merger and (y) such other information as Acquirer and the Company may agree is required or advisable under the DGCL or the CCC to be included therein. Prior to its mailing, the Stockholder Notice shall have been approved by Acquirer, and, following its mailing, no amendment or supplement to the Stockholder Notice shall be made by the Company without the approval of Acquirer. Each of Acquirer and the Company agrees to provide promptly to the other such information concerning its business, financial statements and affairs as, in the reasonable judgment of Acquirer the other party or its counsel, may be required or advisable to be included under the DGCL or the CCC in the Stockholder Notice or in any amendment or supplement thereto, and Acquirer and the Company agree to cause their respective Representatives to cooperate in the preparation of the Stockholder Notice and any amendment or supplement thereto.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Infoblox Inc)

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