Company Non-Solicitation Sample Clauses

Company Non-Solicitation. (a) The Company agrees that, during the Pre-Closing Period, neither it nor any of its Subsidiaries shall, nor shall it or any of its Subsidiaries authorize any of their respective Representatives to, directly or indirectly: (i) solicit, initiate or knowingly encourage, induce or facilitate the communication, making, submission or announcement of any Acquisition Proposal or Acquisition Inquiry or take any action that could reasonably be expected to lead to an Acquisition Proposal or Acquisition Inquiry; (ii) furnish any non-public information regarding the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to any Person in connection with or in response to an Acquisition Proposal or Acquisition Inquiry; (iii) engage in discussions (other than to inform any Person of the existence of the provisions in this Section 4.5) or negotiations with any Person with respect to any Acquisition Proposal or Acquisition Inquiry; (iv) approve, endorse or recommend any Acquisition Proposal; (v) execute or enter into any letter of intent or any Contract contemplating or otherwise relating to any Acquisition Transaction; or (vi) publicly propose to do any of the foregoing. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the Company acknowledges and agrees that, in the event any Representative of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (whether or not such Representative is purporting to act on behalf of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries) takes any action that, if taken by the Company, would constitute a breach of this Section 4.5, the taking of such action by such Representative shall be deemed to constitute a breach of this Section 4.5 by the Company for purposes of this Agreement. (b) If the Company, any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective Representatives receives an Acquisition Proposal or Acquisition Inquiry at any time during the Pre-Closing Period, then the Company shall promptly (and in no event later than one (1) Business Day after the Company becomes aware of such Acquisition Proposal or Acquisition Inquiry) advise Parent orally and in writing of such Acquisition Proposal or Acquisition Inquiry (including the identity of the Person making or submitting such Acquisition Proposal or Acquisition Inquiry, and the material terms thereof). The Company shall keep Parent reasonably informed with respect to the status and material terms of any such Acquisition Proposal or Acquisition Inquiry and any material modification or proposed material modification thereto. (c) The Comp...

Company Non-Solicitation. ‌ (a) On and after the date of this Agreement, except as otherwise provided in this Agreement, the Company and the Company Subsidiaries shall not, directly or indirectly, through any officer, director, employee, advisor, representative, agent or otherwise, and shall instruct and use commercially reasonable efforts to cause its and its Company Subsidiaries respective representatives not to: (i) make, solicit, assist, initiate, encourage or otherwise facilitate any inquiries, proposals or offers from any other Person (including any of its officers or employees) relating to any Company Acquisition Proposal, or furnish to any Person any information with respect to, or otherwise cooperate in any way with, or assist or participate in, facilitate or encourage, any effort or attempt by any other Person to do or seek to do any of the foregoing; (ii) engage in any discussions or negotiations regarding, or provide any information with respect to, or otherwise co-operate in any way with, or assist or participate in, facilitate or encourage, any effort or attempt by any other Person to make or complete any Company Acquisition Proposal, provided that, for greater certainty, the Company may advise any Person making an unsolicited Company Acquisition Proposal that such Company Acquisition Proposal does not constitute a Company Superior Proposal when the Company Board has so determined; (iii) withdraw, modify or qualify, or propose publicly to withdraw, modify or qualify, in any manner adverse to Harvest, the approval or recommendation of the Company Board or any committee thereof of this Agreement or the Transactions; (iv) approve, recommend or remain neutral with respect to, or propose publicly to approve, recommend or remain neutral with respect to, any Company Acquisition Proposal; or (v) accept or enter into, or publicly propose to accept or enter into, any letter of intent, agreement in principle, agreement, arrangement or undertaking related to any Company Acquisition Proposal; provided, however, that nothing contained in this Section 8.21(a) or any other provision of this Agreement shall prevent the Company Board from, and the Company Board shall be permitted, prior to the ParentCo Meeting, to engage in discussions or negotiations with, or respond to enquiries from any Person that has made a bona fide unsolicited written Company Acquisition Proposal that did not result from a breach of this Section 8.21 that the Company Board has determined constitutes a Company Su...

Company Non-Solicitation. (a) Until the earlier of the Closing or the date, if any, on which this Agreement is terminated pursuant to Section 7.1, neither the Company Board of Directors nor the Company shall, and Company shall cause its Subsidiaries and each of its and their respective Representatives not to, directly or indirectly through any other Person: (i) initiate, solicit, facilitate or knowingly encourage (including by way of furnishing or affording access to information), or take any other action that promotes, directly or indirectly, or may reasonably cause, any inquiries or the making of any proposal or offer with respect to a Company Acquisition Proposal or potential Company Acquisition Proposal; (ii) participate or engage in any discussions or negotiations regarding, or provide any information with respect to, or otherwise cooperate in any way with, or assist or participate in, knowingly encourage or otherwise facilitate, any effort or attempt by any other Person (other than the U.S. Merger Partner and its Affiliates) to make or complete a Company Acquisition Proposal; (iii) except in accordance with Section 6.4, effect any Company Change of Recommendation; or (iv) except in accordance with Section 6.4, accept or enter into, or publicly propose to accept or enter into, a Company Acquisition Agreement. (b) The Company shall, and shall cause its Subsidiaries and each of its and their respective Representatives to, immediately cease and cause to be terminated any solicitation, encouragement, discussion or negotiation with or involving any Person (other than U.S. Merger Partner and its Subsidiaries) conducted heretofore by the Company or its Subsidiaries, or any of its or their respective Representatives, with respect to any Company Acquisition Proposal or which could reasonably be expected to lead to a Company Acquisition Proposal and, in connection therewith, the Company will immediately discontinue access to any Person (other than U.S. Merger Partner and its Affiliates) to any data room (virtual or otherwise). The Company agrees not to release any third party from any standstill agreement to which it is a party, unless the Company Board of Directors determines in good faith, after consultation with its financial advisors and outside legal counsel, and to the extent in accordance with this Agreement, taking into account other factors, that the failure to take action is reasonably likely to be inconsistent with its fiduciary duties to the Company Shareholders under applic...

Company Non-Solicitation. (a) Between the date hereof and the earlier of the Closing and the termination of this Agreement, the Company and Seller shall not, and shall cause their respective Subsidiaries and direct their respective Representatives not to, directly or indirectly: (i) solicit, initiate or encourage any inquiry, expression of interest, proposal or offer from any Person (other than Purchaser and its Representatives) relating to an Acquisition Proposal; (ii) enter into, participate in, maintain or continue any communications (except solely to provide written notice as to the existence of these provisions), discussions or negotiations with any Person regarding any Acquisition Proposal; (iii) provide any non-public information or data concerning the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, or afford access to any personnel of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, to any Person (other than Purchaser and its Representatives) in connection with any Acquisition Proposal; (iv) agree to, accept, approve, endorse or recommend (or publicly propose or announce any intention or desire to agree to, accept, approve, endorse or recommend) any Acquisition Proposal; (v) enter into any letter of intent or any other Contract contemplating or otherwise relating to any Acquisition Proposal; or

Company Non-Solicitation. (a) On the date hereof the Company will instruct and cause the Company’s officers, directors, financial advisors, representatives and agents (collectively, “Representatives”), its Subsidiaries and their respective Representatives to immediately cease all discussions and negotiations with any Persons that may be ongoing with respect to a Third Party Acquisition Proposal, and deliver a written notice to each such Person to the effect that the Company is ending all discussions and negotiations with such Person with respect to any Third Party Acquisition Proposal and such notice shall also request such Person to promptly return or destroy all confidential information concerning the Company and its Subsidiaries. From the date of this Agreement until the earlier of the Effective Time or the termination of this Agreement, the Company will not and will not authorize or permit any Subsidiary or Representative to, directly or indirectly: (i) solicit, seek or initiate any inquiries, proposals or offers other than from Parent or an affiliate thereof that constitute, or would be reasonably likely to lead to, a proposal or offer for (A) a merger, consolidation, or business combination that would result in any Person acquiring assets (including capital stock of or interest in any Subsidiary or Affiliate of the Company) representing, directly or indirectly, 10% or more of the consolidated net revenues, consolidated net income, or consolidated assets of the Company and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole; (B) a sale of 10% or more of the consolidated assets of the Company and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole; (C) the acquisition by any Person of 10% or more of the shares of capital stock of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries (including by way of a tender offer) or any similar transaction involving the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, other than the transactions contemplated by this Agreement; (D) a leveraged recapitalization or extraordinary dividend; or

Company Non-Solicitation. (a) The Company agrees that, during the Pre-Closing Period, it shall cause its Representatives not to, directly or indirectly: (i) solicit, initiate or knowingly encourage, induce or facilitate the communication, making, submission or announcement of any Acquisition Proposal or Acquisition Inquiry or take any action that could reasonably be expected to lead to an Acquisition Proposal or Acquisition Inquiry; (ii) furnish any non-public information regarding the Company to any Person in connection with or in response to an Acquisition Proposal or Acquisition Inquiry; (iii) engage in discussions or negotiations with any Person with respect to any Acquisition Proposal or Acquisition Inquiry; (iv) approve, endorse or recommend any Acquisition Proposal; (v) execute or enter into any letter of intent or any Contract contemplating or otherwise relating to any Acquisition Transaction; or (vi) publicly propose to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that, notwithstanding anything contained in this Section 4.5 and subject to compliance with this Section 4.5, prior to obtaining the Required Company Stockholder Vote, the Company may furnish non-public information regarding the Company to, and enter into discussions or negotiations with, any Person in response to an unsolicited bona fide Acquisition Proposal by such Person, which the Company Board determines in good faith, after consultation with the Company’s outside financial advisors and outside legal counsel, constitutes, or is reasonably likely to result in, a Superior Offer (and is not withdrawn) if: (A) neither the Company nor any of its Representatives shall have breached this Section 4.5 in any material respect, (B) the Company Board concludes in good faith based on the advice of outside legal counsel, that the failure to take such action is reasonably likely to be inconsistent with the fiduciary duties of the Company Board under applicable Law; (C) at least two (2) Business Days prior to furnishing such nonpublic confidential information to, or entering into discussions with, such Person, the Company gives Parent written notice of the identity of such Person and of the Company’s intention to furnish nonpublic information to, or enter into discussions with, such Person; (D) the Company receives from such Person an executed confidentiality agreement containing provisions, in the aggregate, at least as favorable to the Company as those contained in the Confidentiality Agreement; and (E) at least two (2) Bu...

Company Non-Solicitation. (a) The Company shall not, and shall cause its Subsidiaries not to, and shall instruct and direct its and their respective Representatives not to, directly or indirectly, (i) initiate, seek or solicit, or knowingly encourage or facilitate or take any other action that is reasonably expected to promote, directly or indirectly, any inquiries or the making or submission of any proposal that constitutes, or would reasonably be expected to lead to, any Acquisition Proposal or IPO (as defined below); (ii) engage or participate in discussions or negotiations with respect to, or would reasonably be expected to lead to, any Acquisition Proposal or IPO; (iii) provide any confidential, proprietary or nonpublic information or data of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to any Person (other than Parent, its Affiliates and its and its Affiliates’ respective Representatives, in their capacity as such) in respect of any Acquisition Proposal or IPO (including to facilitate any Acquisition Proposal or IPO); or (iv) enter into any agreement, arrangement, undertaking, instrument or understanding (including any letter of intent, memorandum of understanding, agreement in principle, merger agreement, share purchase agreement, exchange agreement, acquisition agreement or other similar agreement) with respect to any Acquisition Proposal or IPO. For purposes of this Section 5.07, an “Acquisition Proposal” means an Acquisition Proposal with respect to the Company and its Subsidiaries. (b) The Company shall, and shall cause its Subsidiaries to, and shall instruct its and their respective Representatives to, (i) promptly (and, in any event, not later than two (2) days following the date hereof) request and use commercially reasonable efforts to pursue the return or destruction of any confidential, proprietary or nonpublic information or data of the Company or its Subsidiaries disclosed by or on behalf of the Company to any Person (other than Parent and its Affiliates and its and its Affiliates’ respective Representatives), (ii) enforce any confidentiality, standstill (except as necessary to exercise the Company’s or its Subsidiaries’ fiduciary duties) or similar rights or agreement in favor of the Company or its Subsidiaries, and (iii) immediately cease, and cause to be terminated, any solicitation, encouragement, discussions, negotiations or activities with any Person (other than (x) Parent and its Affiliates and its and its Affiliates’ respective Representatives and (y) activitie...

Company Non-Solicitation. 93 Section 6.03

Company Non-Solicitation. In the event that this Agreement is terminated pursuant to Section 9.1, the Company agrees, on behalf of itself and its Subsidiaries, that for a period of two years following such date, none of the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries shall, either individually or through their respective representatives, without the prior written consent of Purchaser, directly or indirectly solicit for employment or hire any director, manager, officer or other employee of Purchaser or any of its Subsidiaries who was introduced to the Company or its Subsidiaries in connection with the Contemplated Transactions (collectively, the “Purchaser Restricted Persons”); provided, however, that the foregoing restriction on solicitation shall not prohibit (i) a general solicitation (such as an advertisement) not specifically directed to employees of Purchaser or its Subsidiaries or (ii) any other solicitation or hiring of any director, manager, officer or other employee of Purchaser or any of its Subsidiaries (other than the Purchaser Restricted Persons).

Company Non-Solicitation. (1) Except as expressly provided in this Article 5, the Company and its Subsidiaries shall not, directly or indirectly, through any officer, director, employee, representative (including any financial or other adviser) or agent of the Company or of any of its Subsidiaries (collectively "Company Representatives"), or otherwise, and shall not permit any such Person to: (a) solicit, assist, initiate, encourage or otherwise knowingly facilitate (including by way of furnishing or providing copies of, access to, or disclosure of, any confidential information, properties, facilities, books or records of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or entering into any form of agreement, arrangement or understanding, other than a confidentiality agreement permitted by an in accordance with Section 5.3) any inquiry, proposal or offer that constitutes or may reasonably be expected to constitute or lead to, an Acquisition Proposal for the Company; (b) enter into or otherwise engage or participate in any discussions or negotiations with any Person (other than the Parent, the Purchaser and its Affiliates) regarding any inquiry, proposal or offer that constitutes or may reasonably be expected to constitute or lead to, an Acquisition Proposal for the Company; (c) make a Company Change in Recommendation; (d) accept, approve, endorse or recommend, or publicly propose to accept, approve, endorse or recommend, or take no position or remain neutral with respect to, any Acquisition Proposal for the Company (it being understood that publicly taking no position or a neutral position with respect to a publicly announced, or otherwise publicly disclosed, Acquisition Proposal for the Company for a period of no more than five Business Days following such public announcement or public disclosure will not be considered to be in violation of this Section 5.1(1) provided the Company Board has rejected such Acquisition Proposal and reaffirmed the Company Board Recommendation before the end of such five Business Day period (or in the event that the Company Meeting is scheduled to occur within such five Business Day period, prior to the third Business Day prior to the date of the Company Meeting)); or (e) accept or enter into (other than a confidentiality agreement permitted by and in accordance with Section 5.3) or publicly propose to accept or enter into any agreement, understanding or arrangement in respect of an Acquisition Proposal for the Company. (2) The Company shall, and shall cause its...