Corporate Authorizations. Each of Parent and Merger Sub has all necessary corporate power and authority (i) to enter into this Agreement, (ii) subject to: (a) approval as a Class 1 transaction by the holders of Parent Ordinary Shares of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and (b) related requisite shareholder authorities and approvals, to authorize the directors of Parent to allot the Parent Ordinary Shares underlying the ADSs pursuant to the Merger and any shares to be issued pursuant to the exercise of the converted options and restricted stock units referred to in Sections 2.4(a) and 2.4(e) respectively (such approvals collectively, the “Requisite Parent Vote”), each at a duly convened and held general meeting of the Parent (each of such approvals requiring the affirmative vote of a majority of the holders of Parent Ordinary Shares (or their proxies, if applicable) as (being entitled to do so) are present and vote or, in the case of a vote taken on a poll, the affirmative vote by the shareholders or their proxies representing a majority of the Parent Ordinary Shares in respect of which votes are validly exercised) in accordance with the Companies Act and the listing rules made by the United Kingdom Listing Authority (the “UKLA”) under Part VI of the Financial Services and Markets Xxx 0000 (such rules, the “Listing Rules”), to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, in accordance with Chapter 10 of the Listing Rules, and (iii) to appoint, with effect from the Closing, the designee of the Company contemplated pursuant to Section 5.11 (the “Company Appointee”) to the board of directors of Parent. The board of directors of Parent unanimously considers that the transactions contemplated by this Agreement will promote the success of Parent and Parent’s shareholders as a whole, and are in the best interests of the Parent shareholders as a whole and has unanimously adopted resolutions (a) approving this Agreement and the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, (b) recommending to the stockholders of Parent that they vote in favor of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Parent Board Recommendation”), (c) appointing, with effect from Closing, the Company Designees to the board of directors of Parent, (d) approving and adopting the Depositary Agreement, the establishment of the ADR Facility, the filing of the Form F-4 Registration Statement, the 8-A Registration Statement and the Form F-6 Registration Statement with respect to the ADSs and the listing of the ADSs of the NASDAQ Stock Market and (e) to include the Parent Board Recommendation, together with the resolutions to effect such approval, in the Parent Shareholder Circular. Following careful consideration of the Merger, and financial advice received from X.X. Xxxxxx Cazenove (the “Parent Financial Advisor”), the board of directors of Merger Sub has unanimously adopted resolutions approving this Agreement and the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. The execution and delivery and performance of this Agreement by each of Parent and Merger Sub and the consummation by each of Parent and Merger Sub of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement have been duly and validly authorized by all necessary corporate action on the part of Parent and Merger Sub, subject to the Requisite Parent Vote.
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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (CSR PLC), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Zoran Corp \De\)
Corporate Authorizations. Each of Parent and Merger Sub has all necessary corporate power and authority (i) to enter into this Agreement, (ii) subject to: (a) approval as a Class 1 transaction by the holders of Parent Ordinary Shares of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and (b) related requisite shareholder authorities and approvals, to authorize the directors of Parent to allot the Parent Ordinary Shares underlying the ADSs pursuant to the Merger and any shares to be issued pursuant to the exercise of the converted options and restricted stock units referred to in Sections 2.4(a) and 2.4(e) respectively (such approvals collectively, the “Requisite Parent Vote”), each at a duly convened and held general meeting of the Parent (each of such approvals requiring the affirmative vote of a majority of the holders of Parent Ordinary Shares (or their proxies, if applicable) as (being entitled to do so) are present and vote or, in the case of a vote taken on a poll, the affirmative vote by the shareholders or their proxies representing a majority of the Parent Ordinary Shares in respect of which votes are validly exercised) in accordance with the Companies Act and the listing rules made by the United Kingdom Listing Authority (the “UKLA”) under Part VI of the Financial Services and Markets Xxx 0000 (such rules, the “Listing Rules”), to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, in accordance with Chapter 10 of the Listing Rules, and (iii) to appoint, with effect from the Closing, the designee of the Company contemplated pursuant to Section 5.11 (the “Company AppointeeAppointees”) to the board of directors of Parent. The board of directors of Parent unanimously considers that the transactions contemplated by this Agreement will promote the success of Parent and Parent’s shareholders as a whole, and are in the best interests of the Parent shareholders as a whole and has unanimously adopted resolutions (a) approving this Agreement and the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, (b) recommending to the stockholders of Parent that they vote in favor of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Parent Board Recommendation”), (c) appointing, with effect from Closing, the Company Designees to the board of directors of Parent, (d) approving and adopting the Depositary Agreement, the establishment of the ADR Facility, the filing of the Form F-4 Registration Statement, the 8-A Registration Statement and the Form F-6 Registration Statement with respect to the ADSs and the listing of the ADSs of the NASDAQ Stock Market and (e) to include the Parent Board Recommendation, together with the resolutions to effect such approval, in the Parent Shareholder Circular. Following careful consideration of the Merger, and financial advice received from X.X. Xxxxxx Cazenove (the “Parent Financial Advisor”), the board of directors of Merger Sub has unanimously adopted resolutions approving this Agreement and the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. The execution and delivery and performance of this Agreement by each of Parent and Merger Sub and the consummation by each of Parent and Merger Sub of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement have been duly and validly authorized by all necessary corporate action on the part of Parent and Merger Sub, subject to the Requisite Parent Vote.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Zoran Corp \De\)
Corporate Authorizations. Each of Parent and Merger Sub has all necessary corporate power and authority (i) to enter into this Agreement, (ii) subject to: (a) approval as a Class 1 transaction by the holders of Parent Ordinary Shares of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and (b) related requisite shareholder authorities and approvals, to authorize the directors of Parent to allot the Parent Ordinary Shares underlying the ADSs pursuant to the Merger and any shares to be issued pursuant to the exercise of the converted options and restricted stock units referred to in Sections 2.4(a) and 2.4(e) respectively (such approvals collectively, the “Requisite Parent Vote”), each at a duly convened and held general meeting of the Parent (each of such approvals requiring the affirmative vote of a majority of the holders of Parent Ordinary Shares (or their proxies, if applicable) as (being entitled to do so) are present and vote or, in the case of a vote taken on a poll, the affirmative vote by the shareholders or their proxies representing a majority of the Parent Ordinary Shares in respect of which votes are validly exercised) in accordance with the Companies Act and the listing rules made by the United Kingdom Listing Authority (the “UKLA”) under Part VI of the Financial Services and Markets Xxx Axx 0000 (such rules, the “Listing Rules”), to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, in accordance with Chapter 10 of the Listing Rules, and (iii) to appoint, with effect from the Closing, the designee of the Company contemplated pursuant to Section 5.11 (the “Company AppointeeAppointees”) to the board of directors of Parent. The board of directors of Parent unanimously considers that the transactions contemplated by this Agreement will promote the success of Parent and Parent’s shareholders as a whole, and are in the best interests of the Parent shareholders as a whole and has unanimously adopted resolutions (a) approving this Agreement and the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, (b) recommending to the stockholders of Parent that they vote in favor of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Parent Board Recommendation”), (c) appointing, with effect from Closing, the Company Designees to the board of directors of Parent, (d) approving and adopting the Depositary Agreement, the establishment of the ADR Facility, the filing of the Form F-4 Registration Statement, the 8-A Registration Statement and the Form F-6 Registration Statement with respect to the ADSs and the listing of the ADSs of the NASDAQ Stock Market and (e) to include the Parent Board Recommendation, together with the resolutions to effect such approval, in the Parent Shareholder Circular. Following careful consideration of the Merger, and financial advice received from X.X. J.X. Xxxxxx Cazenove (the “Parent Financial Advisor”), the board of directors of Merger Sub has unanimously adopted resolutions approving this Agreement and the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. The execution and delivery and performance of this Agreement by each of Parent and Merger Sub and the consummation by each of Parent and Merger Sub of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement have been duly and validly authorized by all necessary corporate action on the part of Parent and Merger Sub, subject to the Requisite Parent Vote.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (CSR PLC)
Corporate Authorizations. Each of Parent and Merger Sub has all necessary corporate power and authority (i) to enter into this AgreementAgreement and, (ii) subject to: (a) approval as a Class 1 transaction by the holders of Parent Ordinary Shares of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and (b) related requisite shareholder authorities and approvals, approvals to (i) increase the authorized share capital of Parent (to the extent that an increase sufficient to allow for the issue of the Parent Ordinary Shares pursuant to this Agreement and the conversion of the options and restricted stock units referred to in Sections 2.4(a) and 2.4(e) is not approved by Parent shareholders at Parent’s 2009 annual general meeting held prior to the Effective Time) and (ii) authorize the directors of Parent to allot the Parent Ordinary Shares underlying the ADSs pursuant to the Merger and any shares to be issued pursuant to the exercise of the converted options and restricted stock units referred to in Sections 2.4(a) and 2.4(e) respectively (such approvals collectively, the “Requisite Parent Vote”), each at a duly convened and held general meeting of the Parent (each of such approvals requiring the affirmative vote of a majority of the holders of Parent Ordinary Shares (or their proxies, if applicable) as (being entitled to do so) are present and vote or, in the case of a vote taken on a poll, the affirmative vote by the shareholders or their proxies representing a majority of the Parent Ordinary Shares in respect of which votes are validly exercised) in accordance with the Companies Act Acts and the listing rules made by the United Kingdom Listing Authority (the “UKLA”) under Part VI of the Financial Services and Markets Xxx 0000 (such rules, the “Listing Rules” and such approvals collectively, the “Requisite Parent Vote”), to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, in accordance with Chapter 10 Article 11 of the Listing Rules, and (iii) to appoint, with effect from the Closing, the designee of the Company contemplated pursuant to Section 5.11 (the “Company Appointee”) to the board of directors of Parent. The board of directors of Parent unanimously considers consider that the transactions contemplated by this Agreement will promote the success of Parent and Parent’s shareholders as a whole, and are in the best interests of the Parent shareholders as a whole and has unanimously adopted resolutions (a) approving this Agreement and the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, (b) appointing, with effect from Closing, two designees of the Company to the board of directors of Parent in accordance with Section 5.11, (c) unequivocally recommending to the stockholders of Parent that they vote in favor of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Parent Board Recommendation”), (c) appointing, with effect from Closing, the Company Designees to the board of directors of Parent, and (d) approving and adopting the Depositary Agreement, the establishment of the ADR Facility, the filing of the Form F-4 Registration Statement, the 8-A Registration Statement and the Form F-6 Registration Statement with respect to the ADSs and the listing of the ADSs of the NASDAQ Stock Market and (e) to include the Parent Board Recommendation, together with the resolutions to effect such approval, in the Parent Shareholder Circular. Following careful consideration of the Merger, and financial advice received from X.X. Xxxxxx Cazenove (the “Parent Financial Advisor”)UBS Limited and N.M. Rothschild & Sons, Ltd, the board of directors of Merger Sub has unanimously adopted resolutions approving this Agreement and the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. The execution and delivery and performance of this Agreement by each of Parent and Merger Sub and the consummation by each of Parent and Merger Sub of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement have been duly and validly authorized by all necessary corporate action on the part of Parent and Merger Sub, subject to the Requisite Parent Vote.
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