CERTIFICATION OF THE SETTLEMENT CLASS; PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF THE SETTLEMENT Sample Clauses

CERTIFICATION OF THE SETTLEMENT CLASS; PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF THE SETTLEMENT. 1. Settlement Class Certification. Defendants agree not to object to the certification of the Class for settlement purposes only pursuant to Rule 23(e) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. The certification of a Settlement Class pursuant to this Agreement shall not constitute an admission or acknowledgement of any kind that the certification of a class under Rule 23 would be appropriate outside of the settlement context or absent this Agreement. By entering into this Agreement, the Defendants are not waiving any of their defenses or objections in the Litigation, nor are they agreeing that the criteria for class certification could be met outside of the settlement context or absent the terms of this Agreement. If the Settlement is not approved for any reason, or if the Effective Date is not reached, Defendants expressly reserve the right to assert all of their objections and defenses to certification of any class for trial purposes, and neither Class Counsel nor Plaintiff or any Settlement Class member shall offer the terms of this Agreement as evidence in support of any motion to certify a class outside of the Settlement context in this or in any other proceeding.
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CERTIFICATION OF THE SETTLEMENT CLASS; PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF THE SETTLEMENT 

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  • Certification of the Settlement Class For purposes of this Settlement only, the Parties stipulate to the certification of the Settlement Class, which is contingent upon the Court entering the Final Approval Order and Judgment of this Settlement and the occurrence of the Effective Date.

  • PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF SETTLEMENT 3. Promptly upon execution of this Stipulation, Lead Plaintiffs will move for preliminary approval of the Settlement, certification of the Settlement Class for settlement purposes only, and the scheduling of a hearing for consideration of final approval of the Settlement, which motion shall be unopposed by Defendants. Concurrently with the motion for preliminary approval, Lead Plaintiffs shall apply to the Court for, and Defendants shall agree to, entry of the Preliminary Approval Order, substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit A. RELEASE OF CLAIMS

  • Certification of Settlement Class Promptly after execution of the Settlement Agreement, Class Counsel will ask the Court to issue an order certifying the Settlement Class for settlement purposes only. Xxxxx agrees not to object to this request without waiver of its right to contest certification or the merits of the Lawsuit if the settlement does not receive final approval or the Effective Date (defined in paragraph 14 below) does not occur.

  • Objections to the Settlement 7.1 Any Settlement Class Member who wishes to object to the Settlement Agreement must submit a timely and valid written notice of his or her objection (“Objection”) by the Objection Deadline (as defined herein). Such notice shall: (i) state the objecting Settlement Class Member's full name, current address, telephone number, and email address (if any); (ii) contain the objecting Settlement Class Member's original signature; (iii) set forth information identifying the objector as a Settlement Class Member, including proof that the objector is within the Settlement Class (e.g., copy of the Notice or copy of original notice of the Data Security Incident); (iv) set forth a statement of all grounds for the objection, including any legal support for the objection that the objector believes applicable; (v) identify all counsel representing the objector; (vi) state whether the objector and/or his or her counsel will appear at the Final Approval Hearing, and; (vii) contain the signature of the objector's duly authorized attorney or other duly authorized representative (if any), along with documentation setting forth such representation.

  • Notice to Settlement Class Members 5.1 The Parties agree that the following Notice Program provides reasonable notice to the Settlement Class.

  • Procedure for Approving Settlement a. Unopposed Motion for Preliminary Approval of the Settlement by the Court.

  • PROCEDURE FOR APPROVAL OF SETTLEMENT 28. Acceptance of this Settlement Agreement shall be sought at a hearing of the Central Regional Council of the MFDA on a date agreed to by counsel for Staff and the Respondent.

  • ADMINISTRATION OF THE SETTLEMENT 27. Any Settlement Class Member who fails timely to submit a valid Proof of Claim (substantially in the form of Exhibit 2 to Exhibit A) will not be entitled to receive any of the proceeds from the Net Settlement Fund, except as otherwise ordered by the Court, but will otherwise be bound by all of the terms of this Stipulation and the Settlement, including the terms of the Judgment or Alternative Judgment to be entered in the Action and all releases provided for herein, and will be barred from bringing any action against the Released Defendant Parties concerning the Released Claims.

  • Application of Settlement Agreement 10.1 This Settlement Agreement shall apply to, be binding upon, and inure to the benefit of, CAG and the Releasees and Downstream Releasees identified in Section 2 above.

  • Authority to Enter Into Settlement Agreement 5.1 CAG represents that its signatory to this Settlement Agreement has full authority to enter into and legally bind CAG to this Settlement Agreement.

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