Dissenters’ Shares. Shares of Company Common Stock that are outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time and which are held by shareholders who shall not have voted or caused or permitted any of their shares to be voted in favor of the Merger shall have properly demanded appraisal for such shares in accordance with the VSCA to the extent entitled thereto (collectively, the “Dissenters’ Shares”) shall not be converted into or represent the right to receive the Merger Consideration, and such shareholders instead shall be entitled to receive payment of the appraised value of such shares held by them in accordance with the provisions of the VSCA; provided that all Dissenters’ Shares held by shareholders who shall have failed to perfect or who effectively shall have withdrawn or otherwise lost their rights to appraisal of such shares under the VSCA shall thereupon be deemed to have been converted into and to have become exchangeable, as of the Effective Time, for the right to receive, without any interest thereon, the Merger Consideration upon surrender of the Certificates in the manner provided in Section 10 hereof that, immediately prior to the Effective Time, evidenced such shares.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (New River Pharmaceuticals Inc), Merger Agreement (Shire PLC)
Dissenters’ Shares. Shares Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement to the contrary, shares of Company Common Stock that are outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time and which are held by shareholders who shall not have voted or caused or permitted any of their shares to be voted in favor of the Merger and who shall have properly demanded appraisal for such shares in accordance with the VSCA to the extent entitled thereto (collectively, the “Dissenters’ Shares”) shall not be converted into or represent the right to receive the Merger Consideration, and such shareholders instead shall be entitled to receive payment of the appraised value of such shares held by them in accordance with the provisions of the VSCA; provided that all Dissenters’ Shares held by shareholders who shall have failed to perfect or who effectively shall have withdrawn or otherwise lost their rights to appraisal of such shares under the VSCA shall thereupon be deemed to have been converted into and to have become exchangeable, as of the Effective Time, for the right to receive, without any interest thereon, the Merger Consideration upon surrender of the Certificates in the manner provided in Section 10 3.2 hereof that, immediately prior to the Effective Time, evidenced such shares.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Shire PLC)
Dissenters’ Shares. Shares Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement to the contrary, shares of Company Common Stock that are outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time and which are held by shareholders who shall not have voted or caused or permitted any of their shares to be voted in favor of the Merger and who shall have properly demanded appraisal for such shares in accordance with the VSCA to the extent entitled thereto (collectively, the “Dissenters’ Shares”) shall not be converted into or represent the right to receive the Merger Consideration, and such shareholders instead shall be entitled to receive payment of the appraised value of such shares held by them in accordance with the provisions of the VSCA; provided that all Dissenters’ Shares held by shareholders who shall have failed to Table of Contents perfect or who effectively shall have withdrawn or otherwise lost their rights to appraisal of such shares under the VSCA shall thereupon be deemed to have been converted into and to have become exchangeable, as of the Effective Time, for the right to receive, without any interest thereon, the Merger Consideration upon surrender of the Certificates in the manner provided in Section 10 3.2 hereof that, immediately prior to the Effective Time, evidenced such shares.
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