Common use of Lock-Up Provisions Clause in Contracts

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.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Lock Up and Support Agreement (TH International LTD), Lock Up and Support Agreement (Silver Crest Acquisition Corp), Lock Up and Support Agreement (Silver Crest Acquisition Corp)

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Lock-Up Provisions. (a) Subject to the exceptions set forth herein, during the applicable Lock-Up Period (as defined below), each Company Shareholder Holder hereby agrees not to, without during 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 period commencing from 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 ending (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 heldRestricted Securities, issuable or acquirable in respect on the earlier of any Locked-Up Shares (rounded up to the nearest whole share) held by such Company Shareholder, eighteen (18) date that is six months from and after the Closing Date and the date on which the closing price of the Holdco Shares equals or exceeds $12.50 per share (such periods set forth as adjusted for share splits, share capitalizations, reorganizations and recapitalizations) for any 20 trading days within any 30-trading day period after Closing and (ii) with respect to the remaining 50% of the Restricted Securities, on the one year anniversary of the Closing Date, or earlier, in either case, if, subsequent to the foregoing clauses Closing, Holdco consummates a liquidation, merger, stock exchange or other similar transaction which results in all holders of Holdco Shares ceasing to hold more than fifty percent (i50%) through of the then outstanding Holdco Shares or having the right to exchange their Holdco Shares for cash or freely tradable securities (iii), as applicable, the “Lock-Up Period”): (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), with (ii), or (iii) above is to be settled by delivery of Restricted Securities or other securities, in cash or otherwise (any of the percentages set forth foregoing described in this clauses (i), (ii), or (iii), a “Prohibited Transfer”). The foregoing sentence applying shall not apply to (a) transactions relating to the aggregate holdings securities of Lockedthe Holdco acquired in open market transactions after the Closing, provided that no filing under Section 16(a) of the Exchange Act shall be required or shall be voluntarily made in connection with subsequent sales of securities acquired in such open market transactions, (b) transfers of the Restricted Securities as a bona fide gift or through will or intestacy, (c) distributions of Restricted Securities to limited partners or stockholders of such Holder; provided that in the case of any transfer or distribution pursuant to clause (b) or (c), (i) each donee or distributee shall sign and deliver to the Holdco a lock-Up Shares held by all entities constituting up agreement substantially in the form of this Agreement; and (ii) no filing under Section 16(a) of the Exchange Act, reporting a reduction in beneficial ownership of securities of the Holdco, shall be required or shall be voluntarily made during the Lock-up Period, (d) the establishment of a trading plan pursuant to Rule 10b5-1 under the Exchange Act for the transfer of the Restricted Securities, provided that such Company Shareholder (plan does not provide for the transfer of the Restricted Securities during the Lock-up Period and to the extent two a public announcement or filing under the Exchange Act, if any, is required of or voluntarily made by or on behalf of the undersigned or the Holdco regarding the establishment of such plan, such announcement or filing shall include a statement to the effect that no transfer of the Restricted Securities may be made under such plan during the Lock-up Period, (2e) the exercise of any of such Holder’s rights to acquire securities of the Holdco issued pursuant to any share option or more entities constitute similar equity incentive or compensation plan of the Holdco for the issuance of share options or equity grants, provided that, in each ease, such Company Shareholderplan is in effect as of the date of and disclosed in the final registration statement relating to the Business Combination (the “Registration Statement”), and calculated on an aggregated basis. For (f) transfer of Restricted Securities to any trust for the avoidance direct or indirect benefit of doubtsuch Holder, the Locked-Up Shares immediate family of such Holder or any entity beneficially owned and controlled by such Holder, provided that (i) the trustee of the trust of the transferred agrees to be bound in writing by the restrictions set forth herein, (ii) any such transfer shall not involve a disposition for value and (iii) no filing under the Exchange Act, reporting a reduction or increase in beneficial ownership of any securities of the Holdco, shall be measured on an asrequired or shall be voluntarily made during the Restricted Period, (g) any securities that are used for the primary purpose of satisfying any tax or other governmental withholding obligation, through cashless surrender or otherwise, or in connection with tax or other obligations as a result of testate succession or intestate distribution, (h) any pledge of Restricted Securities pursuant to a margin account or as security for debt financing of such Holder so long as no foreclosure will occur during the Restricted Period, and (i) transfer of Restricted Securities among the Founder Shareholders and their respective affiliates (as defined in the Merger Agreement), provided, however, that (i) the transferee shall sign and deliver to the Holdco a lock-exercised up agreement substantially in the form of this Agreement pursuant to which such transferred Restricted Securities shall be subject to the same restrictions hereunder; and (ii) no filing under Section 16(a) of the Exchange Act, reporting a reduction in beneficial ownership of securities of the Holdco, shall be required or asshall be voluntarily made during the Lock-converted basis, as applicableup Period. Such Holder hereby also agrees and consents to the entry of stop transfer instructions with the Holdco’s transfer agent and registrar against the transfer of such Holder’s Restricted Securities unless such transfer is in compliance with the foregoing restrictions.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Lock Up Agreement (RG Education Investment LTD), Lock Up Agreement (JZ Education Investment LTD), Lock Up Agreement (Peng Siguang)

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 IV 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) for each Company Shareholder who is not a member of the Management, (x) with respect to 10050% 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, six (6) months from and after the Closing Date, and (iiy) with respect to 8050% 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 (iiiii) for each Company Shareholder who is a member of the Management, with respect to 50100% 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 twelve (1812) months from and after the Closing Date (such periods set forth in the foregoing clauses (i) through and (iiiii), 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.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Company Shareholder Lock Up Agreement (Gogoro Inc.), Company Shareholder Lock Up Agreement (Poema Global Holdings Corp.), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Poema Global Holdings Corp.)

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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, to 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 10050% of the Company Ordinary Shares held, issuable or acquirable in respect of any Locked-Up Shares held by such Company Shareholder, Shareholder until the earlier of (A) six (6) months from and after the Closing Date or (B) the date on which the closing Company Per Share Trading Price equals or exceeds $12.50 per share (as adjusted for share splits, share capitalizations, rights issuances, subdivisions, reorganizations, recapitalizations and the like) for any 20 Trading Days within any thirty (30)-Trading Day period commencing 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 remaining 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 Shareholder until six (186) months from and after the Closing Date Date, or earlier in either case, if subsequent to the Company’s initial Business Combination the Company completes a liquidation, merger, share exchange, reorganization or other similar transaction that results in all of the Company’s shareholders having the right to exchange their Ordinary Shares for cash, securities or other property (such periods set forth in the foregoing clauses (i) through and (iiiii), 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.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Lock Up and Support Agreement (Metal Sky Star Acquisition Corp)

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