Lock-Up Provisions Sample Clauses
Lock-up provisions are contractual clauses that restrict certain parties from selling or transferring their shares or interests for a specified period of time. Typically found in merger agreements or initial public offerings, these provisions prevent major shareholders, executives, or insiders from immediately selling their holdings, which could otherwise destabilize the market or undermine investor confidence. The core function of lock-up provisions is to maintain market stability and protect the value of the company’s shares during critical periods by preventing sudden large-scale sales.
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Lock-Up Provisions. (a) Holder hereby agrees not to, during the period (the “Lock-Up Period”) commencing from the Closing and ending on the earlier of (A) the one (1) year anniversary of the date of the Closing, (B) the first date subsequent to the Closing with respect to which the closing price of the Purchaser Common Stock has equaled or exceeded $12.00 per share (as adjusted for stock splits, stock dividends, reorganizations, recapitalizations and the like) for any 20 trading days within any 30-trading day period commencing at least 150 days after the Closing or (C) the date on which the Purchaser completes a liquidation, merger, capital stock exchange, reorganization or other similar transaction that results in all of the Purchaser’s stockholders having the right to exchange their shares of Purchaser Common Stock for cash, securities or other property: (i) lend, offer, pledge, hypothecate, encumber, donate, assign, sell, contract to sell, sell any option or contract to purchase, purchase any option or contract to sell, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase, or otherwise transfer or dispose of, directly or indirectly, any Restricted Securities, (ii) enter into any swap or other arrangement that transfers to another, in whole or in part, any of the economic consequences of ownership of the Restricted Securities or (iii) publicly disclose the intention to do any of the foregoing, whether any such transaction described in clauses (i), (ii) or (iii) above is to be settled by delivery of Restricted Securities or other securities, in cash or otherwise (any of the foregoing described in clauses (i), (ii) or (iii), a “Prohibited Transfer”). The foregoing sentence shall not apply to the transfer of any or all of the Restricted Securities owned by ▇▇▇▇▇▇ (I) by gift, (II) by will or other testamentary document or intestate succession upon the death of ▇▇▇▇▇▇, (III) to any Permitted Transferee (as defined below), (IV) pursuant to a court order or settlement agreement or other domestic order related to the distribution of assets in connection with the dissolution of marriage or civil union, (V) to the Purchaser pursuant to any contractual arrangement in effect on the date of this Agreement that provides for the repurchase of shares of Purchaser Common Stock in connection with the termination of the undersigned’s employment with or service to the Purchaser; provided, however, that in any of cases (I), (II), (III) or (IV) above, it shall be a condition to such transfer that the...
Lock-Up Provisions. (a) Subject to Section 2(b), each Holder agrees that it shall not Transfer any Lock-Up Shares until the end of the Lock-Up Period (the “Lock-Up Restrictions”).
(b) Notwithstanding the provisions set forth in Section 2(a), each Holder or its respective Permitted Transferees may Transfer the Lock-Up Shares during the Lock-Up Period, without the consent of Domesticated SPAC, (i) to (A) Domesticated SPAC’s or the Holder’s officers, directors, consultants or their affiliates; (B) any affiliates or immediate family members of Domesticated SPAC’s officers or directors; (C) any director, officer, employee, direct or indirect partners, members or equity holders of the Sponsor or any related investment funds or vehicles controlled or managed by such Persons or their respective affiliates; or (D) as a distribution to any direct or indirect partners, members or equity holders of such Holder, any affiliates of such Holder or any related investment funds or vehicles controlled or managed by such persons or entities or their respective affiliates; (ii) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of such individual’s immediate family or to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of such individual’s immediate family, an affiliate of such person or entity or to a charitable organization; (iii) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of such individual; (iv) in the case of an individual, by operation of law or pursuant to a court order, such as a qualified domestic relations order, divorce settlement, divorce decree or separation agreement; (v) to a nominee or custodian of a Person to whom a Transfer would be permitted under clauses (i) through (iv) above; (vi) to the partners, members or equity holders of such Holder, including, for the avoidance of doubt, where the Holder is a partnership, to its general partner or a successor partnership or fund, or any other funds managed by such partnership; (vii) in the case of an individual, to a partnership, limited liability company or other entity of which such individual and/or the immediate family of such individual is the legal and beneficial owner of all of the outstanding securities or similar interests; (viii) in the case of an entity that is a trust or a trustee of a trust, to a trustor or beneficiary of the trust, to the designated nominee of a beneficiary of such trust or to the estate of a beneficiary of such trust; (ix) in the case of an entity, by virtue of the...
Lock-Up Provisions. (a) Subject to the exceptions set forth herein, during the applicable Lock-Up Period (as defined below), each Company Shareholder agrees not to, without the prior written consent of the board of directors of the Company, Transfer any Locked-Up Shares held by such Company Shareholder; provided, however, if any other holder of securities of the Company enters into an agreement relating to the subject matter set forth in this Article VI in connection with the Closing on terms and conditions that are less restrictive than those agreed to herein (or such terms and conditions are subsequently relaxed including as a result of a modification, waiver or amendment), then the less restrictive terms and conditions shall apply to each Company Shareholder. The foregoing limitations shall remain in full force and effect for a period of (i) with respect to 100% of the Company Ordinary Shares held, issuable or acquirable in respect of any Locked-Up Shares held by such Company Shareholder, six (6) months from and after the Closing Date, (ii) with respect to 80% of the Company Ordinary Shares held, issuable or acquirable in respect of any Locked-Up Shares (rounded up to the nearest whole share) held by such Company Shareholder, twelve (12) months from and after the Closing Date, and (iii) with respect to 50% of the Company Ordinary Shares held, issuable or acquirable in respect of any Locked-Up Shares (rounded up to the nearest whole share) held by such Company Shareholder, eighteen (18) months from and after the Closing Date (such periods set forth in the foregoing clauses (i) through (iii), as applicable, the “Lock-Up Period”), with the percentages set forth in this sentence applying to the aggregate holdings of Locked-Up Shares held by all entities constituting such Company Shareholder (to the extent two (2) or more entities constitute such Company Shareholder), and calculated on an aggregated basis. For the avoidance of doubt, the Locked-Up Shares shall be measured on an as-exercised or as-converted basis, as applicable.
(b) The restrictions set forth in Section 6.1(a) (the “Lock-Up Restrictions”) shall not apply to:
(i) in the case of an entity, Transfers to (A) such entity’s officers or directors or any affiliate (as defined below) or immediate family (as defined below) of any of such entity’s officers or directors, (B) any shareholder, partner or member of such entity or their affiliates, (C) any affiliate of such entity, or (D) any employees of such entity or of its ...
Lock-Up Provisions. In addition to the other restrictions provided in this Schedule, the Employee agrees to the following limitations and lock-up provisions:
3.4.3.1 The Employee shall not dispose or convey greater than ten-percent (10%) of the Shares between the first day after the first year after issuance and the conclusion of the second year after issuance.
3.4.3.1 The Employee shall not dispose or convey greater than twenty percent (20%) of the Shares between the conclusion of the first year up to and after the first day of the third year after issuance.
Lock-Up Provisions. (a) The Holder hereby agrees not to Transfer any Parent Class B Common Stock (including Parent Class B Common Stock issued or issuable upon the exercise of the Parent Options), during the period commencing from First Effective Time and ending on the earlier of (a) six (6) months after the First Effective Time or (b) the date on which the Parent completes a liquidation, merger, share exchange, reorganization or other similar transaction that results in all of the Parent’s stockholders having the right to exchange their Parent Class B Common Stock for cash, securities or other property (the “Lock-Up Period”). Any discretionary waiver or termination of the restrictions of any or all of such agreements by the Parent shall apply pro rata to all stockholders of the Parent (including the former stockholders of the Company) that are subject to such agreements, based on the number of shares subject to such agreements.
(b) Notwithstanding the provisions set forth in Section 1(a), Transfers of Parent Class B Common Stock constituting Restricted Securities that are held by the Holder are permitted (a) to any affiliates of the Holder or the stockholders, members, partners or other equity holders of such affiliates, in the case of an entity; (b) in the case of an individual, transfers by gift to such Holder’s spouse (including, without limitation, any domestic partner or partner by same sex marriage or civil union), to any member of the individual’s immediate family, to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family or an affiliate of such person, or to a charitable organization; (c) in the case of an individual, transfers by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual; (d) in the case of an individual, transfers pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order; (e) to the Parent or any of its Affiliates or upon exercise of the Parent’s or its Affiliates’ right to repurchase or reacquire any Parent capital stock, including without limitation pursuant to the equity incentive plans, “early exercise” documents or other arrangements of the Parent or its Affiliates; and (f) pursuant to a bona fide third-party tender offer for all outstanding shares of the Parent, merger, consolidation or other similar transaction made to all holders of the Parent’s securities involving a Change of Control of the Parent (including, without limitation, entering into any lock-up, voting or similar agreement pursuant to which the Ho...
Lock-Up Provisions. (a) Holder hereby agrees not to Transfer any of its Restricted Securities during the period (the “Lock-Up Period”) commencing from the Closing and ending on the earliest of (x) the Release Date,(y) the date after the occurrence of a Change of Control, and (z) the date on which the closing sale price of the Pubco Ordinary Shares has equaled or exceeded $12.50 per share (as adjusted for stock splits, stock dividends, reorganizations and recapitalizations) for any twenty (20) trading days within any thirty (30) consecutive trading day period commencing after the Closing; provided, however, that with respect to 50% of the Holder’s Restricted Securities, the Lock-up Period shall be the period commencing on the Closing and ending on the earliest of (x) the Release Date and (y) the date after the occurrence of a Change of Control. For the purposes of this Agreement the term “Transfer” shall mean: (i) lend, offer, pledge (except as provided herein below), hypothecate, encumber, donate, assign, sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, sell any option or contract to purchase, purchase any option or contract to sell, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase, or otherwise transfer or dispose of or agree to transfer or dispose of, directly or indirectly, or establish or increase a put equivalent position or liquidate or decrease a call equivalent position within the meaning of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), any Restricted Securities, (ii) enter into any swap or other arrangement that transfers to another, in whole or in part, any of the economic consequences of ownership of the Restricted Securities, or (iii) publicly disclose the intention to do any of the foregoing, whether any such transaction described in clauses (i), (ii) or (iii) above is to be settled by delivery of Restricted Securities or other securities, in cash or otherwise.
Lock-Up Provisions. (a) Subject to Section 6(b), the Sponsor agrees that it shall not Transfer any Options until the end of the Lock-Up Period.
(b) Notwithstanding the provisions set forth in Section 6(a), the Sponsor or its respective Permitted Transferees may Transfer the Options during the Lock-Up Period (i) to any affiliates of the Sponsor, any related investment funds or vehicles controlled or managed by such Persons or their respective affiliates, any officer, director or manager of the Sponsor or any of its affiliates, or any affiliate or family member of any of the Sponsor’s or any of its affiliates’ officers, directors or managers; (ii) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of such individual’s immediate family or to a trust, the beneficiary of which is such individual or a member of such individual’s immediate family or an affiliate of such Person, or to a charitable organization; (iii) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of such individual; (iv) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, divorce settlement, divorce decree or separation agreement; (v) by virtue of the laws of the Cayman Islands or the Sponsor’s limited liability company agreement upon dissolution of the Sponsor; (vi) to a nominee or custodian of a Person to whom a Transfer would be permitted under clauses (i) through (v) above; (vii) to the Issuer; provided, however, that such Permitted Transferees must enter into a duly executed joinder to this Agreement in the form of Exhibit A hereto; provided, further, that no filing by the Sponsor under the Exchange Act or other public announcement shall be made (including voluntarily) in connection with such Transfer except as otherwise compelled or required to comply with applicable law or legal process or any request by a Governmental Entity or the rules of any securities exchange, foreign securities exchange, futures exchange, commodities exchange or contract market; provided, further, that any Transfer pursuant to this Section 6(b) shall not involve a disposition for value.
Lock-Up Provisions. (a) Subject to the exceptions set forth herein, Holder hereby agrees not to, during the period (the “Lock-Up Period”) commencing from the Closing and ending on the earlier of (i) six (6) months after the date of the Closing and (ii) subsequent to the Closing, (x) if the reported closing price of the Pubco Common Stock equals or exceeds $12.00 per share (as adjusted for stock splits, stock dividends, reorganizations, recapitalizations and the like) for any 20 trading days within any 30-trading day period commencing at least 60 days after the Closing, or (y) the date on which Pubco completes a liquidation, merger, capital stock exchange, reorganization or other similar transaction that results in all of Pubco’s stockholders having the right to exchange their Pubco Common Stock for cash, securities or other property: (A) lend, offer, pledge, hypothecate, encumber, donate, assign, sell, contract to sell, sell any option or contract to purchase, purchase any option or contract to sell, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase, or otherwise transfer or dispose of, directly or indirectly, any Restricted Securities, (B) enter into any swap or other arrangement that transfers to another, in whole or in part, any of the economic consequences of ownership of the Restricted Securities, or (C) publicly disclose the intention to do any of the foregoing, whether any such transaction described in clauses (A) or (B) above is to be settled by delivery of Restricted Securities or other securities, in cash or otherwise (any of the foregoing described in clauses (A), (B) or (C), a “Transfer”). For purposes hereof, “Restricted Securities” shall mean the Merger Consideration received by Holder in connection with the Transactions (including all such securities, together with any securities paid as dividends or distributions with respect to such securities or into which such securities are exchanged or converted), but, for the avoidance of doubt, shall exclude (1) any shares of Pubco Common Stock acquired as part of a Transaction Financing and (2) any shares of Pubco Common Stock or other securities convertible into or exercisable or exchangeable for shares of Pubco Common Stock acquired by Holder in open market transactions after the Closing.
Lock-Up Provisions. (a) Holder hereby agrees not to, during the period (the “Lock-Up Period”) commencing from the Closing and ending on the earliest of (x) the six-months after the date of the Closing, (y) the date on which the closing price of the Purchaser Common Stock equals or exceeds $12.00 per share (as adjusted for stock splits, stock dividends, reorganizations, recapitalizations and the like) for any twenty (20) trading days within any thirty (30) trading day period commencing at least one-hundred fifty (150) days after the Closing, and (z) the date after the Closing on which Purchaser consummates a liquidation, merger, share exchange or other similar transaction with an unaffiliated third party that results in all of Purchaser’s stockholders having the right to exchange their equity holdings in Purchaser for cash, securities or other property: (i) lend, offer, pledge, hypothecate, encumber, donate, assign, sell, contract to sell, sell any option or contract to purchase, purchase any option or contract to sell, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase, or otherwise transfer or dispose of, directly or indirectly, any Restricted Securities, (ii) enter into any swap or other arrangement that transfers to another, in whole or in part, any of the economic consequences of ownership of the Restricted Securities, or (iii) publicly disclose the intention to do any of the foregoing, whether any such transaction described in clauses (i), (ii) or (iii) above is to be settled by delivery of Restricted Securities or other securities, in cash or otherwise (any of the foregoing described in clauses (i), (ii) or (iii), a “Prohibited Transfer”). The foregoing sentence shall not apply to the transfer of any or all of the Restricted Securities owned by Holder (other than any Escrow Shares until such Escrow Shares are disbursed to Holder from the Escrow Account in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Merger Agreement and the Escrow Agreement) (I) by gift, will or intestate succession upon the death of Holder, (II) to any Permitted Transferee (defined below) or (III) pursuant to a court order or settlement agreement related to the distribution of assets in connection with the dissolution of marriage or civil union; provided, however, that in any of cases (I), (II) or (III) it shall be a condition to such transfer that the transferee executes and delivers to the Purchaser and the Purchaser CEO Representative an agreement stating that the transferee is receiving and holding ...
Lock-Up Provisions. (a) Subject to the exceptions set forth herein, during the period (the “Lock-Up Period”) commencing from the Closing and ending on:
(i) with respect to one-third (1/3) of the Restricted Securities, the earliest of (x) the six (6) -month anniversary of the date of the Closing (the “Expiration Date”), (y) the date on which the closing price of the New Plum Common Shares on the Nasdaq (or other principal stock exchange or quotation service on which such shares then trade) equals or exceeds $12.50 per share (as equitably adjusted for stock splits, stock dividends, reorganizations and recapitalizations after the Closing) for any twenty (20) trading days within any thirty (30) trading day period commencing after the Closing, and (z) the date after the Closing on which the Purchaser consummates a liquidation, merger, share exchange or other similar transaction that results in all of the Purchaser’s stockholders having the right to exchange their equity holdings in the Purchaser for cash, securities or other property (a “Change of Control”);
(ii) with respect to one-third (1/3) of the Restricted Securities, the earliest of (x) the Expiration Date, (y) the date on which the closing price of the New Plum Common Shares on the Nasdaq (or other principal stock exchange or quotation service on which such shares then trade) equals or exceeds $15.00 per share (as equitably adjusted for stock splits, stock dividends, reorganizations and recapitalizations after the Closing) for any twenty (20) trading days within any thirty (30) trading day period commencing after the Closing, and (z) the date after the Closing on which the Purchaser consummates a Change of Control; and
(iii) with respect to one-third (1/3) of the Restricted Securities, the earliest of (x) the Expiration Date, (y) the date on which the closing price of the New Plum Common Shares on the Nasdaq (or other principal stock exchange or quotation service on which such shares then trade) equals or exceeds $17.50 per share (as equitably adjusted for stock splits, stock dividends, reorganizations and recapitalizations after the Closing) for any twenty (20) trading days within any thirty (30) trading day period commencing after the Closing, and (z) the date after the Closing on which the Purchaser consummates a Change of Control.