Common use of No Transfer Clause in Contracts

No Transfer. From the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the Mergers, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or other Transaction Documents, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Shareholder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one 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, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay or impede the Registration Statement or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Act. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Sponsor Support Agreement, Sponsor Support Agreement (Lotus Technology Inc.), Sponsor Support Agreement (Lotus Technology Inc.)

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No Transfer. From Other than (x) pursuant to this Agreement, (y) upon the consent of the Seller Representative or (z) to an Affiliate of a Purchaser Stockholder (provided that such Affiliate shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Purchaser, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Purchaser Stockholder was with respect to its transferred Subject Shares or Purchaser Warrants, as applicable), from the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder each Purchaser Stockholder shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, mortgage, loan, grant any optionoption or derivative, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC Securities and Exchange Commission promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject ShareShares or Purchaser Warrants, as applicable, (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 any Subject SharesShares or Purchaser Warrants, as applicable, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (ca)-(c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the Mergersset forth in this Agreement or any other Ancillary Agreement, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including including, but not limited to, pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or any other Transaction DocumentsAncillary Agreement, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder Purchaser Stockholder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Shareholder such Purchaser Stockholder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (Bv) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one of the individual’s immediate family, to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family take any other action or an affiliate of such person, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, any Contract that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay make any of its representations or impede warranties contained herein untrue or incorrect or (vi) would have the Registration Statement effect of preventing or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Actdelaying such Purchaser Stockholder from performing any of its obligations hereunder. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and voidvoid ab initio. Each Purchaser Stockholder agrees with, and covenants to, Purchaser and the Seller Representative that such Purchaser Stockholder shall not request that Purchaser register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares or Purchaser Warrants, as applicable.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Business Combination Agreement (Goal Acquisitions Corp.), Business Combination Agreement (Goal Acquisitions Corp.), Sponsor Support Agreement (Goal Acquisitions Corp.)

No Transfer. From Other than (x) pursuant to this Agreement, (y) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC or (z) to an Affiliate of Sponsor (provided that such Affiliate shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as Sponsor was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares), from the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder Sponsor shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC Securities and Exchange Commission promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (ca)-(c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the MergersFirst Merger, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Merger Agreement, Transaction Agreements or the Merger Agreement or voting and other Transaction Documentsarrangements under the Organizational Documents of SPAC, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder Sponsor herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Shareholder Sponsor from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one 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, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay or impede the Registration Statement or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Act. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Sponsor agrees with, and covenants to, the Company and SPAC that Sponsor shall not request that SPAC register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Silver Crest Acquisition Corp), Merger Agreement (Silver Crest Acquisition Corp), Voting and Support Agreement (TH International LTD)

No Transfer. From the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder Sponsor shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the MergersFirst Merger, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this the Merger Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or other Transaction DocumentsAgreements or the voting and other arrangements under the Organizational Documents of SPAC, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder Sponsor herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Shareholder Sponsor from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder Sponsor may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (Ai) pursuant to this Agreement, (Bii) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (Ciii) between Sponsor and any of its Affiliates (and any of Sponsor’s and its affiliates’ respective executive officers and directors) (provided that such Affiliate shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the case of an individualCompany and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by gift this Agreement to a member of one of the individual’s immediate familysame extent as Sponsor was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares), to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family or an affiliate of such person, and (Div) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder ShareholderSponsor’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided thatSponsor, so long as, in each case of clauses (Ai) through (Giv), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder ShareholderSponsor’s obligations under this Agreement and the Merger Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, to and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, Transfer (provided that such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Company Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares); provided, further, that in the case of clauses clause (D), (E) or (Fiv), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay or impede the Registration Statement or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Act. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Sponsor agrees with, and covenants to, the Company and SPAC that Sponsor shall not request SPAC to register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Sponsor Support Agreement (Gogoro Inc.), Sponsor Support Agreement (Poema Global Holdings Corp.), Merger Agreement (Poema Global Holdings Corp.)

No Transfer. From Other than (x) pursuant to this Agreement, (y) upon the written consent of the Company or (z) to an Affiliate of such Founder Holder (provided that such Affiliate shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to SPAC and the Company, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Holder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares), from the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder Holder shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, dispose of or agree to transfer or dispose ofof (including by gift, tender or exchange offer, merger or operation of law), directly or indirectly, encumber or establish or increase a put equivalent position or liquidate or decrease a call equivalent position within the meaning of Section 16 of the Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (ca)-(c), collectively, “Transfer”), or enter into any Contract, option or other arrangement (including any profit sharing arrangement) with respect to the Transfer of, any Subject Shares to any Person other than pursuant to the MergersMerger, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or the voting and other Transaction Documentsarrangements under the Organizational Documents of SPAC, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder Holder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any such Founder Shareholder Holder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one of the individual’s immediate family, to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family actions or an affiliate of such person, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift take any other action or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, any Contract that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay make any of its representations or impede warranties contained herein untrue or incorrect or would have the Registration Statement effect of preventing or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Actdelaying such Founder Holder from performing any of its obligations hereunder. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Each Founder Holder agrees with, and covenants to, SPAC, PubCo and the Company that such Founder Holder shall not request that SPAC register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares. Each Founder Holder hereby agrees not to, and not to permit any Person under such Founder Holder’s control to deposit any of such Founder Holder’s Subject Shares in a voting trust or subject any of the Subject Shares owned beneficially or of record by such Founder Holder to any arrangement with respect to the voting of such Subject Shares other than agreements entered into with Company.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Sponsor Support Agreement (Caravelle International Group), Sponsor Support Agreement (Caravelle International Group), Sponsor Support Agreement (Pacifico Acquisition Corp.)

No Transfer. From the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the Mergers, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, Agreement or the Merger Agreement or other Transaction Documents, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Shareholder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, and (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one 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, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (GC), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, that in the case of clauses clause (D), (E) or (FC), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay or impede the Registration Statement or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Act. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Shareholder Support Agreement (Lotus Technology Inc.), Shareholder Support Agreement (Lotus Technology Inc.), Shareholder Support Agreement (L Catterton Asia Acquisition Corp)

No Transfer. From Other than pursuant to this Agreement or upon the consent of SPAC, from the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to selltransfer, contract or agree to selltender, hypothecategrant, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase assign or otherwise transfer, dispose of (including by gift, tender or agree exchange offer, merger or operation of law), encumber, hedge or utilize a derivative 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, interest in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (c), collectively, “Transfer”), or enter into any Contract, option or other arrangement (including any profit sharing arrangement) with respect to the Transfer of, any Subject Shares to any person other than pursuant to the MergersAcquisition Merger, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than the Tan Proxies and other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing Agreement or the voting and other arrangements expressly forth in under the Letter AgreementShareholders’ Agreement as of the date hereof, the Merger ESOP as of the date hereof and as it may be amended as permitted under the Business Combination Agreement and the Company Charter as of the date hereof and as it may be amended with respect to the matters described in Section 6.1 of the Company Disclosure Letter or any other Transaction Documentsamendment approved by SPAC, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder such Shareholder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one of the individual’s immediate family, to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family actions or an affiliate of such person, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift take any other action or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, any Contract that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay make any of its representations or impede warranties contained herein untrue or incorrect or would have the Registration Statement effect of preventing or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Actdelaying such Shareholder from performing any of its obligations hereunder. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Such Shareholder agrees with, and covenants to, SPAC, PubCo and the Company that such Shareholder shall not request that the Company register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Voting and Support Agreement (Altimeter Growth Corp.), Voting, Support and Lock Up Agreement (Altimeter Growth Corp.), Voting and Support Agreement

No Transfer. From the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the Mergers, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this the Merger Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or other Transaction DocumentsAgreements or the voting and other arrangements under the Organizational Documents of the Company, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Shareholder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (Bi) upon the consent of the Company and SPACListCo, (Cii) between Shareholder and any of its Affiliates (and any of Shareholder’s and its affiliates’ respective executive officers and directors) (provided that such Affiliate shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the case of an individualCompany and ListCo, agreeing to be bound by gift this Agreement to a member of one of the individual’s immediate familysame extent as Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares), to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family or an affiliate of such person, and (Diii) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, so long as, in each case of clauses (Ai) through (Giii), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement and the Merger Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, to and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, Transfer (provided that such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPACListCo, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder ListCo Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares); provided, further, that in the case of clauses clause (D), (E) or (Fiii), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay or impede the Registration Statement or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Act. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Shareholder agrees with, and covenants to, the Company and ListCo that Shareholder shall not request the Company to register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Support and Voting Agreement (China Liberal Education Holdings LTD), Support and Voting Agreement (RISE Education Cayman LTD)

No Transfer. From Other than (x) pursuant to this Agreement or the Business Combination Agreement, (y) upon the written consent of Xxxxxxx and SPAC or (z) to an Affiliate of such Xxxxxxx Shareholder (provided that such Affiliate shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to SPAC and Xxxxxxx agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Xxxxxxx Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Xxxxxxx Shareholder Shares), from the date of this Agreement until the earlier of (1) the date of termination of this AgreementAgreement and (2) the Closing Date, such Founder Xxxxxxx Shareholder shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, dispose of or agree to transfer or dispose ofof (including by gift, tender or exchange offer, merger or operation of law), directly or indirectly, encumber or establish or increase a put equivalent position or liquidate or decrease a call equivalent position within the meaning of Section 16 of the Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject ShareXxxxxxx Shareholder Shares, (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 any Subject Xxxxxxx Shareholder Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (ca)-(c), collectively, “Transfer”), or enter into any Contract, option or other arrangement (including any profit sharing arrangement) with respect to the Transfer of, any Xxxxxxx Shareholder Shares to any Person other than pursuant to in accordance with the MergersBusiness Combination Agreement and the Transactions, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Xxxxxxx Shareholder Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Xxxxxxx Shareholder Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Business Combination Agreement, any shareholders’ agreement to be entered into in place of the Merger Xxxxxxx Shareholders Agreement (if applicable), or the voting and other Transaction arrangements under the Xxxxxxx Governing Documents, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Xxxxxxx Shareholder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder such Xxxxxxx Shareholder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one of the individual’s immediate family, to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family actions or an affiliate of such person, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift take any other action or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, any Contract that makes any of its representations or warranties contained herein untrue or incorrect in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with any material respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or materially delay or impede the Registration Statement or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Actdelaying such Xxxxxxx Shareholder from performing any of its obligations hereunder. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Each Xxxxxxx Shareholder agrees, and covenants to, SPAC, PubCo, Xxxxxxx and the Company, that such Xxxxxxx Shareholder shall not request that Xxxxxxx register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Xxxxxxx Shareholder Shares, and Xxxxxxx shall not recognize any such Transfer.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Business Combination Agreement (ExcelFin Acquisition Corp.), Shareholder Agreements (ExcelFin Acquisition Corp.)

No Transfer. From (a) Other than (a) pursuant to this Agreement or (b) upon the prior written consent of the Company and SPAC, from the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to selltransfer, contract or agree to selltender, hypothecategrant, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase assign or otherwise transfer, dispose of (including by gift, tender or agree exchange offer, merger or operation of law), encumber, hedge or utilize a derivative 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, interest in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (c), collectively, “Transfer”), or enter into any Contracts, option or other arrangement (including any profit sharing arrangement) with respect to the Transfer of, any Subject Shares to any Person other than pursuant to the Mergers, Pre-Merger Reorganization; (ii) grant any proxies or powers (other than a proxy granted to a representative of attorney such Shareholder to attend and vote at a shareholders meeting which is voted in accordance with this Agreement) or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or other Transaction Documents, ; (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder herein (disregarding any qualifications and exceptions contained therein relating to materiality, “material”, “material adverse” or any similar qualification or exception) untrue or incorrectincorrect in any material respect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder such Shareholder from performing its obligations hereunder, ; or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. actions or take any other action or enter into any Contracts that would reasonably be expected to make any of its representations or warranties contained herein (disregarding any qualifications and exceptions contained therein relating to materiality, “material”, “material adverse” or any similar qualification or exception) untrue or incorrect in any material respect or would have the effect of preventing or delaying such Shareholder from performing any of its obligations hereunder. (b) Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder no Shareholder may make Transfers shall be restricted from any of the Subject Shares following (collectively, “Permitted Transfers”): (i) Transfers to a partnership, limited liability company or other entity of which such Shareholder is the legal and beneficial owner of all of the outstanding equity securities or similar interests; (ii) Transfers (A) pursuant by gift to this Agreementany of such Shareholder’s spouse, former spouse, domestic partner, child (including by adoption), father, mother, brother or sister, and the lineal descendant (including by adoption) of any of the foregoing persons (“Immediate Family Members”); (B) upon to a family trust, established for the consent exclusive benefit of the Company and SPAC, such Shareholder or any of such Shareholder’s Immediate Family Members for estate planning purposes; (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one 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, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution distribution, including, but not limited to the Civil Code of Japan (Act No. 89 of 1896, as amended), upon death of the individual, such Shareholder; or (ED) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order; (iii) if such Shareholder is not a natural person, Transfers (FA) in to another Person that is an Affiliate of the case Shareholder, or to any investment fund or other entity Controlling, Controlled by, managing or managed by or under common Control with the Shareholder or its Affiliates or who shares a common investment advisor with the Shareholder; or (B) as part of an individuala distribution to members, pursuant to partners or shareholders of the Shareholder via dividend or share repurchase; and (iv) if such Shareholder is not a charitable gift or contributionnatural person, and (G) in the case of an entity, Transfers by virtue of such Founder the Laws of the place of the Shareholder’s incorporation or establishment and the Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder the Shareholder; provided thatprovided, in each case of clauses (A) through (G)however, the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and that as a condition precedent to the effectiveness of any such Permitted Transfer, such each permitted transferee shall enter into a written agreement, agreement in substantially the same form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, as this Agreement agreeing to be bound by the terms and conditions of this Agreement applicable to the same extent as Shareholder conducting such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, that in the case of clauses Permitted Transfer (Dincluding Section 5.1), . (Ec) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay or impede the Registration Statement or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Act. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence this Section 5.2 will be null and void. Such Shareholder agrees with, and covenants to, SPAC, PubCo and the Company that such Shareholder shall not request that the Company register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares in violation of this Section 5.2.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Shareholder Support Agreement (JEPLAN Holdings, Inc.), Shareholder Support Agreement (JEPLAN Holdings, Inc.)

No Transfer. From the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the Mergers, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this the Merger Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or other Transaction DocumentsAgreements or the voting and other arrangements under the Organizational Documents of ListCo, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Shareholder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (Bi) upon the consent of the Company and SPACListCo, (Cii) between Shareholder and any of its Affiliates (and any of Shareholder’s and its affiliates’ respective executive officers and directors) (provided that such Affiliate shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the case of an individualCompany and ListCo, agreeing to be bound by gift this Agreement to a member of one of the individual’s immediate familysame extent as Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares), to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family or an affiliate of such person, and (Diii) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, so long as, in each case of clauses (Ai) through (Giii), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement and the Merger Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, to and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, Transfer (provided that such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPACListCo, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder ListCo Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares); provided, further, that in the case of clauses clause (D), (E) or (Fiii), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay or impede the Registration Statement or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Act. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Shareholder agrees with, and covenants to, the Company and ListCo that Shareholder shall not request ListCo to register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Support Agreement (China Liberal Education Holdings LTD), Support Agreement (RISE Education Cayman LTD)

No Transfer. From Other than (x) pursuant to this Agreement, the Amended and Restated Business Combination Agreement, including in connection with the Goal Merger, or the Ancillary Documents, (y) upon the consent of the DV Shareholders Representative or (z) to an Affiliate of a Goal Stockholder (provided that such Affiliate shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Goal, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Goal Stockholder was with respect to its transferred Subject Shares or Goal Warrants, as applicable), from the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder each Goal Stockholder shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, mortgage, loan, grant any optionoption or derivative, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC Securities and Exchange Commission promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject ShareShares or Goal Warrants, as applicable, (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 any Subject SharesShares or Goal Warrants, as applicable, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (ca)-(c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the Mergers, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including including, but not limited to, pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or other Transaction Documents, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder Goal Stockholder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Shareholder such Goal Stockholder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (Bv) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one of the individual’s immediate family, to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family take any other action or an affiliate of such person, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, any Contract that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay make any of its representations or impede warranties contained herein untrue or incorrect or (vi) would have the Registration Statement effect of preventing or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Actdelaying such Goal Stockholder from performing any of its obligations hereunder. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and voidvoid ab initio. Each Goal Stockholder agrees with, and covenants to, Goal and the DV Shareholders Representative that such Goal Stockholder shall not request that Goal register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares or Goal Warrants, as applicable.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Business Combination Agreement (Goal Acquisitions Corp.), Sponsor Support Agreement (Goal Acquisitions Corp.)

No Transfer. From the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the Mergers, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or other any Transaction Documents, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder such Shareholder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (Ax) pursuant to this Agreement, (By) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one 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, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift or contribution, and (Gz) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, that in the case of clauses clause (D), (E) or (Fz), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay or impede the Registration Statement or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Act. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Shareholder Support Agreement (ECARX Holdings Inc.), Shareholder Support Agreement (COVA Acquisition Corp.)

No Transfer. From During the period commencing on the date hereof and ending on the earliest of this (a) the SPAC Effective Time, (b) such date and time as the Business Combination Agreement until shall be terminated in accordance with Section 9.01 (Termination) thereof (the date earlier of termination (a) and (b), the “Expiration Time”) and (c) the liquidation of this AgreementSPAC, such Founder Shareholder each Sponsor Party shall not, directly or indirectlywithout the prior written consent of the Company, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, assign, transfer (including by operation of law), contract or agree to sell, redeem, hypothecate, pledge, distribute, dispose of or otherwise encumber, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, dispose of or agree to transfer or dispose of, directly or indirectlyindirectly (other than pursuant to any non-redemption agreements previously entered into by SPAC and the Sponsor and any non-redemption agreements that may be entered into by SPAC and the Sponsor in connection with the Business Combination), file (or participate in the filing of) a proxy statement or a registration statement with the SEC (other than the Proxy Statement and Registration Statement) or establish or increase a put equivalent position or liquidate or decrease a call equivalent position within the meaning of Section 16 of the Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject ShareSecurities owned by such Sponsor Party or any options, warrants or right to acquire SPAC shares, or otherwise agree to do any of the foregoing (unless the transferee agrees to be bound by this Support Agreement in a form reasonably acceptable to the Company), (bii) enter into any swap or other arrangement that transfers to another, in whole or in part, any of the economic consequences of ownership of any Subject SharesSecurities owned by such Sponsor Party, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, (iii) deposit any of the Subject Securities in a voting trust, enter into a voting agreement or subject any of the Subject Securities to any arrangement with respect to the voting of such Subject Securities, pursuant to this Support Agreement, or (civ) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (ci), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the Mergers, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or other Transaction Documents, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Shareholder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one 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, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay or impede the Registration Statement or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Act. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Sponsor Support Agreement (Holdco Nuvo Group D.G Ltd.), Sponsor Support Agreement (LAMF Global Ventures Corp. I)

No Transfer. From (a) During the period commencing on the date hereof and ending on the earlier to occur of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) the XxxxxXxxxxxx.xxx Effective Time and (aii) the valid termination of the Merger Agreement in accordance with its terms (the earlier of such dates, the “Termination Date”), no Required Member shall (i) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant option to purchase or otherwise transfer, dispose of or agree to transfer or dispose of, directly or indirectly, file (or participate in the filing of) a registration statement with the SEC (other than the Proxy Statement) or establish or increase a put equivalent position or liquidate or decrease a call equivalent position within the meaning of Section 16 of the Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunderAct (collectively “Transfer”), with respect to any Subject Shareshares of Acquiror Common Stock, any units of Acquiror (“Acquiror Units”), Acquiror Warrants, or any other Equity Securities of Acquiror that such Required Member owns or acquires record or beneficial ownership of after the date hereof until the Termination Date, (bcollectively, the “Subject Acquiror Equity 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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, Acquiror Equity Securities or (ciii) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (ai) or (ii); provided, however, that nothing herein shall prohibit a Transfer of any Subject Acquiror Equity Securities with the prior written consent of Acquiror and the Company (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned, or delayed) by private sales made at or prior to the consummation of the Merger if, as a precondition to such Transfer, the transferee agrees in a writing, reasonably satisfactory in form and substance to the Company and Acquiror, to assume all of the obligations of the transferring Required Member under, and be bound by all of the terms of, this Agreement; provided, further, that any Transfer permitted under this Section 2(a) shall not relieve the transferring Shareholder of its obligations under this Agreement. Any Transfer in violation of this Section 2(a) with respect to the Subject Acquiror Equity Securities shall be null and void. (b) During the period commencing on the date hereof and ending on the Termination Date, except in connection with the consummation of the Transactions, or with the prior written consent of Acquiror, no Required Member shall, directly or indirectly, (i) Transfer or enter into any Contract or option with respect to the actions Transfer of any of the Subject Company Equity 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 any Subject Company Equity Securities, (iii) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clauses (ai) to (c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the Mergers, or (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or other Transaction Documents, (iiiiv) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of any such Founder Shareholder Required Member contained herein untrue or incorrect, incorrect or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Shareholder such Required Member from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to under this Agreement; provided, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAChowever, (C) in the case of that nothing herein shall prohibit a Transfer to an individual, by gift to a member of one 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, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness Affiliate of any such Required Member (a “Permitted Transfer”); provided, further, that any Permitted Transfer shall be permitted only if, as a precondition to such Transfer, such the transferee shall enter into agrees in a written agreementwriting, reasonably satisfactory in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPACAcquiror, agreeing to assume all of the obligations of such transferring Required Member under, and be bound by all of the terms of, this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject SharesCompany Equity Securities; provided, further, that in the case any Transfer permitted under this Section 2(b) shall not relieve such transferring Required Member of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting its obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay or impede the Registration Statement or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Actthis Agreement. Any action attempted to be taken Transfer in violation of this Section 2(b) with respect to the preceding sentence will Subject Company Equity Securities shall be null and void. Nothing in this Agreement shall prohibit direct or indirect transfers of equity or other interests in a Required Member.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Member Support Agreement (Astrea Acquisition Corp.), Member Support Agreement (Astrea Acquisition Corp.)

No Transfer. From Other than (x) pursuant to this Agreement, (y) upon the consent of the Company or (z) to an Affiliate of such Founder Holder (provided that such Affiliate shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Purchaser, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Holder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares), from the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder Holder shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC Securities and Exchange Commission promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (ca)-(c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the MergersMerger, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or the voting and other Transaction Documentsarrangements under the Organizational Documents of Purchaser, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder Holder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any such Founder Shareholder Holder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one of the individual’s immediate family, to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family actions or an affiliate of such person, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift take any other action or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, any Contract that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay make any of its representations or impede warranties contained herein untrue or incorrect or would have the Registration Statement effect of preventing or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Actdelaying such Founder Holder from performing any of its obligations hereunder. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Such Founder Holder agrees with, and covenants to, Purchaser and the Company that such Founder Holder shall not request that Purchaser register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Business Combination Agreement (TradeUP Global Corp), Support Agreement (TradeUP Global Corp)

No Transfer. From (a) Other than (i) pursuant to this Agreement or (ii) upon the prior written consent of the Company and SPAC, from the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder Sponsor Party shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (aA) sell, offer to selltransfer, contract or agree to selltender, hypothecategrant, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase assign or otherwise transfer, dispose of (including by gift, tender or agree exchange offer, merger or operation of law), encumber, hedge or utilize a derivative 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, interest in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (c), collectively, “Transfer”), or enter into any Contract, option or other arrangement (including any profit sharing arrangement) with respect to the Transfer of, any Subject Securities to any Person other than pursuant to the Mergers, Merger; (iiB) grant any proxies or powers (other than a proxy granted to a representative of attorney such Sponsor Party to attend and vote at a shareholders meeting which is voted in accordance with this Agreement) or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject SharesSecurities), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or other Transaction Documents, Securities; (iiiC) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder Sponsor Party herein (disregarding any qualifications and exceptions contained therein relating to materiality, “material”, “material adverse” or any similar qualification or exception) untrue or incorrectincorrect in any material respect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Shareholder such Sponsor Party from performing its obligations hereunder, ; or (ivD) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. actions or take any other action or enter into any Contract that would reasonably be expected to make any of its representations or warranties contained herein (disregarding any qualifications and exceptions contained therein relating to materiality, “material”, “material adverse” or any similar qualification or exception) untrue or incorrect in any material respect or would have the effect of preventing or delaying such Sponsor Party from performing any of its obligations hereunder. (b) Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers no Sponsor Party shall be restricted from any of the Subject Shares following (collectively, “Permitted Transfers”): (i) Transfers to a partnership, limited liability company or other entity of which such Sponsor Party is the legal and beneficial owner of all of the outstanding equity securities or similar interests; (ii) Transfers (A) pursuant by gift to this Agreementany of such Sponsor Party’s spouse, former spouse, domestic partner, child (including by adoption), father, mother, brother or sister, and the lineal descendant (including by adoption) of any of the foregoing persons (“Immediate Family Members”); (B) upon to a family trust, established for the consent exclusive benefit of the Company and SPAC, such Shareholder or any of such Sponsor Party’s Immediate Family Members for estate planning purposes; (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one 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, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, such Sponsor Party; or (ED) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order; (iii) If such Sponsor Party is not a natural person, Transfers (FA) in the case to another Person that is an Affiliate of an individualsuch Sponsor Party, pursuant or to any investment fund or other entity Controlling, Controlled by, managing or managed by or under common Control with such Sponsor Party or its Affiliates, as applicable, or who shares a charitable gift common investment advisor with such Sponsor Party; or contribution(B) as part of a distribution to members, and partners or shareholders of such Sponsor Party via dividend or share repurchase; and (Giv) in the case of an entityIf such Sponsor Party is not a natural person, Transfers by virtue of the Law of the place of such Founder ShareholderSponsor Party’s incorporation and such Sponsor Party’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholderthe Sponsor Party; provided thatprovided, in each case of clauses (A) through (G)however, the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and that as a condition precedent to the effectiveness of any such Permitted Transfer, such each permitted transferee shall enter into a written agreement, agreement in substantially the same form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, as this Agreement agreeing to be bound by the terms and conditions of this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, that in the case of clauses (Dincluding this Article V and Article VI), . (Ec) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay or impede the Registration Statement or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Act. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence this Section 5.2 will be null and void. Each Sponsor Party hereby authorizes and requests SPAC or the Company to notify SPAC’s transfer agent that there is a stop transfer order with respect to all of the Subject Securities (and that this Agreement places limits on the voting of the Subject Securities). Each Sponsor Party agrees with, and covenants to, SPAC, PubCo and the Company that such Sponsor Party shall not request that SPAC register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Securities in violation of this Section 5.2.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Sponsor Support Agreement (JEPLAN Holdings, Inc.), Sponsor Support Agreement (JEPLAN Holdings, Inc.)

No Transfer. From the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder no Major SPAC Shareholder shall notshall, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the MergersMerger or as set forth in this Agreement or any other Transaction Agreements, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this the Merger Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or other Transaction Agreements or the voting and other arrangements under the SPAC Organizational Documents, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder any Major SPAC Shareholder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Major SPAC Shareholder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder any Major SPAC Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) between such Major SPAC Shareholder and any of its Affiliates (and any of such Major SPAC Shareholder’s and its Affiliates’ respective executive officers and directors), or to any other Major SPAC Shareholder or such other person’s officers, directors, members, family members or other Affiliates (including any Affiliate of any member of Sponsor), (D) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one 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, (DE) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (EF) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (FG) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift or contribution, and (GH) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Major SPAC Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Major SPAC Shareholder; provided that, and (I) as disclosed on Section 7.02(a) of the SPAC Disclosure Schedules, so long as, in each case of clauses (A) through (GI), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Major SPAC Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement and the Merger Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Major SPAC Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, that in the case of clauses (DE), (E) or F), and (FH), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay or impede the Registration Statement or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Act. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Each Major SPAC Shareholder agrees with, and covenants to, the Company and SPAC that such Major SPAC Shareholder shall not request SPAC to register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Magnum Opus Acquisition LTD), Sponsor Lock Up and Support Agreement (Magnum Opus Acquisition LTD)

No Transfer. From Other than (x) pursuant to this Agreement, (y) upon the consent of Seller or (z) to an Affiliate of Sponsor or a “permitted transferee” under the Sponsor Letter Agreement (provided that such Affiliate or permitted transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Purchaser, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as Sponsor was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares or Purchaser Warrants, as applicable), from the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder Sponsor shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, mortgage, loan, grant any optionoption or derivative, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC Securities and Exchange Commission promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject ShareShares or Purchaser Warrants, as applicable, (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 any Subject SharesShares or Purchaser Warrants, as applicable, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (ca)-(c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the Mergersset forth in this Agreement or any other Ancillary Agreement, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including including, but not limited to, pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or any other Transaction DocumentsAncillary Agreement, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder Sponsor herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Shareholder Sponsor from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (Bv) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one of the individual’s immediate family, to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family take any other action or an affiliate of such person, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, any Contract that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay make any of its representations or impede warranties contained herein untrue or incorrect or (vi) would have the Registration Statement effect of preventing or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Actdelaying Sponsor from performing any of its obligations hereunder. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and voidvoid ab initio. Sponsor agrees with, and covenants to, Purchaser and Seller that Sponsor shall not request that Purchaser register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares or Purchaser Warrants, as applicable.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Business Combination Agreement (Clean Earth Acquisitions Corp.), Sponsor Support Agreement (Clean Earth Acquisitions Corp.)

No Transfer. From the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder Sponsor shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the Mergers, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or other Transaction Documents, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder Sponsor herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Shareholder Sponsor from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder Sponsor may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (Aw) pursuant to this Agreement, (Bx) upon between Sponsor and any of the consent Permitted Transferees (provided that prior notice of such transfer shall be given to the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one 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, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee Permitted Transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder Sponsor was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares), (y) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, and (z) by virtue of Sponsor’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of Sponsor; provided, further, that in the case of clauses clause (D), (E) or (Fz), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay or impede the Registration Statement or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Act. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. For purpose of this Section 4.2, “Permitted Transferee” shall mean any of Crescent Cove Capital Management and Crescent Cove Advisors.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Sponsor Support Agreement (ECARX Holdings Inc.), Sponsor Support Agreement (COVA Acquisition Corp.)

No Transfer. From Other than (x) pursuant to this Agreement, (y) upon the consent of SPAC or (z) by a Shareholder that is a Key Executive, to a Permitted Entity of such Shareholder (provided that such Permitted Entity shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such transferring Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares), from the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to selltransfer, contract or agree to selltender, hypothecategrant, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase assign or otherwise transfer, dispose of (including by gift, tender or agree exchange offer, merger or operation of law), encumber, hedge or utilize a derivative 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, interest in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (c), collectively, “Transfer”), or enter into any Contract, option or other arrangement (including any profit sharing arrangement) with respect to the Transfer of, any Subject Shares to any person other than pursuant to the MergersAcquisition Merger, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than the Tan Proxies and other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing Agreement or the voting and other arrangements expressly forth in under the Letter AgreementShareholders’ Agreement as of the date hereof, the Merger ESOP as of the date hereof and as it may be amended as permitted under the Business Combination Agreement and the Company Charter as of the date hereof and as it may be amended with respect to the matters described in Section 6.1 of the Company Disclosure Letter or any other Transaction Documentsamendment approved by SPAC, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder such Shareholder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one of the individual’s immediate family, to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family actions or an affiliate of such person, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift take any other action or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, any Contract that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay make any of its representations or impede warranties contained herein untrue or incorrect or would have the Registration Statement effect of preventing or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Actdelaying such Shareholder from performing any of its obligations hereunder. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Such Shareholder agrees with, and covenants to, SPAC, PubCo and the Company that such Shareholder shall not request that the Company register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares.

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Samples: Voting, Support and Lock Up Agreement (Altimeter Growth Corp.)

No Transfer. From Other than (a) pursuant to this Agreement, (b) upon the written consent of SPAC, (c) in connection with any transaction financing contemplated by the Merger Agreement, or (d) to an Affiliate of such Founder Holder (provided that such Affiliate shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to SPAC and the Company, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Holder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares), from the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder Holder shall not, directly or indirectly, (iw) (ai) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, dispose of or agree to transfer or dispose ofof (including by gift, tender or exchange offer, merger or operation of law), directly or indirectly, encumber or establish or increase a put equivalent position or liquidate or decrease a call equivalent position within the meaning of Section 16 of the Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (bii) enter into any swap or other arrangement that transfers to another, in whole or in part, any of the economic consequences of ownership of any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (ciii) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (ai) or (bii) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (ci)-(iii), collectively, “Transfer”), or enter into any Contract, option or other arrangement (including any profit sharing arrangement) with respect to the Transfer of, any Subject Shares to any Person other than pursuant to the Mergers, (iix) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or the voting and other Transaction arrangements under SPAC’s Organizational Documents, (iiiy) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder Holder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any such Founder Shareholder Holder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (ivz) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one of the individual’s immediate family, to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family actions or an affiliate of such person, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift take any other action or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, any Contract that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay make any of its representations or impede warranties contained herein untrue or incorrect or would have the Registration Statement effect of preventing or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Actdelaying such Founder Holder from performing any of its obligations hereunder. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Such Founder Holder agrees with, and covenants to, SPAC and the Company that such Founder Holder shall not request that SPAC register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares.

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Samples: Sponsor Support Agreement (Alphatime Acquisition Corp)

No Transfer. From (a) Unless expressly permitted pursuant to the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Term Loan Agreement, such Founder Shareholder the Debtors shall not, directly or indirectlywithout the prior written consent of Lender, (i) (a) sell, offer to sellassign, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, lease, charter, encumber, hypothecate or dispose of or agree to transfer or dispose of, directly or indirectlythe Collateral, or establish or increase a put equivalent position or liquidate or decrease a call equivalent position within the meaning of Section 16 of the Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwisepart thereof, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the Mergers, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares)interest therein, or enter into any other agreementagreement to do any of the foregoing, and additionally, with respect to the Pledged Securities, the Debtors shall not grant any Subject Sharesoption, warrant, or other right with respect to, any of the Pledged Securities. No Debtor will exercise any preemptive right that it may be granted as a member or shareholder of the Issuers in each caseits organizational documents. (b) Unless expressly permitted pursuant to the Term Loan Agreement, other than to the extent any Issuer is controlled by any Debtor and/or its Affiliates, without the prior written consent of Lender, (i) except as set forth in this the HNRA OpCo A&R LLC Agreement, such Debtor shall not permit such Issuer to issue any existing voting arrangements expressly forth additional Equity Interests either in addition to or in substitution for the Letter AgreementPledged Securities, except issuances to such Debtor on terms acceptable to Lender, and in connection with any such acceptable issuance, such Debtor shall pledge hereunder immediately upon such Debtor’s acquisition (directly or indirectly) thereof, any and all additional Equity Interests of the Merger Agreement Issuers, (ii) each Debtor shall not permit such Issuer to sell, lease, or other Transaction Documentsdispose of all or substantially all of its assets in a single transaction or a series of transactions, (iii) each Debtor shall promptly perform, observe, and otherwise comply in all material respects with each and every covenant, agreement, requirement, and condition set forth in its organizational documents, and shall do or cause to be done all things necessary or appropriate to keep each of the Issuers in full force and effect and the rights of each Debtor and Lender thereunder unimpaired, (iv) such Debtor shall notify Lender of the occurrence of any default or breach or event of default or breach under its organizational documents, and (v) such Debtor shall not consent to the merger, consolidation, entering into a plan of division (or any comparable event) of any Issuer with any other Person or the wind-up, liquidation dissolution of any Issuer. (c) The Debtors shall take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder herein untrue or incorrectnecessary, required, or would reasonably be expected requested by Lender to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Shareholder from performing allow it to fully enforce its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) security interest in the case of an individualCollateral, by gift to a member of one 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, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness filing of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory claims to the Company and SPAC, agreeing allow Lender to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, that fully enforce its security interest in the case of clauses (D)Collateral with any court, (E) or (F)liquidator, the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Lawstrustee, including any securities Lawscustodian, receiver, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay other like person or impede the Registration Statement or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Act. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and voidparty.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Pledge and Security Agreement (HNR Acquisition Corp.)

No Transfer. From Other than (a) pursuant to this Agreement, (b) upon the written consent of the Company or (c) to an Affiliate of such Shareholder (provided that such Affiliate shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to SPAC and the Company, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Shareholder Shares), from the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder shall not, directly or indirectly, (iw) (ai) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, dispose of or agree to transfer or dispose ofof (including by gift, tender or exchange offer, merger or operation of law), directly or indirectly, encumber or establish or increase a put equivalent position or liquidate or decrease a call equivalent position within the meaning of Section 16 of the Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Shareholder Share, (bii) enter into any swap or other arrangement that transfers to another, in whole or in part, any of the economic consequences of ownership of any Subject Shareholder Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (ciii) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (ai) or (bii) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (ci)-(iii), collectively, “Transfer”), or enter into any Contract, option or other arrangement (including any profit sharing arrangement) with respect to the Transfer of, any Shareholder Shares to any Person other than pursuant to the Mergers, (iix) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shareholder Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shareholder Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or the voting and other Transaction arrangements under the Company’s Organizational Documents, (iiiy) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder such Shareholder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (ivz) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one of the individual’s immediate family, to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family actions or an affiliate of such person, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift take any other action or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, any Contract that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay make any of its representations or impede warranties contained herein untrue or incorrect or would have the Registration Statement effect of preventing or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Actdelaying such Shareholder from performing any of its obligations hereunder. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Each Shareholder agrees with, and covenants to, SPAC and the Company that such Shareholder shall not request that the Company register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Shareholder Shares.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Shareholder Support Agreement (Alphatime Acquisition Corp)

No Transfer. From the date of this Agreement hereof and until the date of termination of this AgreementMerger Closing, such Founder Shareholder shall not, without the written consent of the SPAC and the other parties hereto, directly or indirectlyindirectly (other than (x) pursuant to this Agreement or(y) to an Affiliate of Shareholder (provided that such Affiliate shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the other parties hereto, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares)), (i) (a) sell, assign, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfertransfer or dispose of, 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, thereunder with respect to to, any of the Subject ShareShares, (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 any of the Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securitiesSubject Shares, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce make public announcement of any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (ca)-(c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the MergersReorganization and the transactions contemplated under the Business Combination Agreement, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), ) or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Business Combination Agreement, the Merger Agreement or other Transaction DocumentsDocuments or the voting and other arrangements under the Governing Documents of Squirrel HoldCo or Squirrel Cayman, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Shareholder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one of the individual’s immediate family, to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family actions or an affiliate of such person, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift take any other action or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, any contract that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay make any of its representations or impede warranties contained herein untrue or incorrect or would have the Registration Statement effect of preventing or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Actdelaying Shareholder from performing any of its obligations hereunder. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void, Shareholder agrees with, and covenants to, the SPAC, Squirrel HoldCo and Squirrel Cayman that Shareholder shall not request that Squirrel HoldCo or Squirrel Cayman register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Shareholder Support Agreement (Squirrel Enlivened International Co., LTD)

No Transfer. From Other than (x) pursuant to this Agreement, (y) upon the consent of Purchaser or (z) to an Affiliate of the Shareholder (provided that such Affiliate shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Purchaser, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such transferring Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares), from the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder the Shareholder shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC Securities and Exchange Commission promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (ca)-(c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the MergersAcquisition Merger, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or the voting and other Transaction Documentsarrangements under the Organizational Documents of the Company, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder the Shareholder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder the Shareholder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one of the individual’s immediate family, to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family actions or an affiliate of such person, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift take any other action or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, any Contract that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay make any of its representations or impede warranties contained herein untrue or incorrect or would have the Registration Statement effect of preventing or Proxy Statement being declared effective under delaying the Securities ActShareholder from performing any of its obligations hereunder. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. The Shareholder agrees with, and covenants to, Purchaser, Pubco and the Company that the Shareholder shall not request that the Company register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Voting Agreement (Far Peak Acquisition Corp)

No Transfer. From Other than (1) pursuant to this Agreement, (2) upon the consent of SPAC or (3) to an Affiliate of such Member (provided that such Affiliate shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Member was with respect to such transferred Subject Interests), from the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder Member shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC Securities and Exchange Commission promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject ShareInterest, (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 any Subject SharesInterests, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (ca)-(c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the Mergers, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject SharesInterests), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject SharesInterests, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or the voting and other Transaction Documentsarrangements under the organizational documents of the Company, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder Member herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Shareholder such Member from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one of the individual’s immediate family, to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family actions or an affiliate of such person, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift take any other action or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, any Contract that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay make any of its representations or impede warranties contained herein untrue or incorrect or would have the Registration Statement effect of preventing or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Actdelaying such Member from performing any of its obligations hereunder. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Such Member agrees with, and covenants to, SPAC and the Company that such Member shall not request that the Company register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Interests.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Company Support Agreement (Integrated Rail & Resources Acquisition Corp)

No Transfer. From the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder Sponsor shall not, directly or indirectly, (ia) (ai) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (bii) enter into any “short sale” as defined in Rule 200 promulgated under Regulation SHO under the Exchange Act, all types of direct and indirect stock pledge (other than pledge in the ordinary course of business as part of prime brokerage arrangements), forward sales contract, option, put, call, swap or other arrangement that transfers to another, in whole or in part, any of the economic consequences of ownership of any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, including through non-U.S. broker dealers or foreign regulated brokers, or (ciii) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (ai) or (bii) (the actions specified in clauses (ai) to (ciii), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the MergersFirst Merger, (iib) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Business Combination Agreement, the Merger Agreement Ancillary Agreements or the voting and other Transaction Documentsarrangements under the PAQC Governing Document, (iiic) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder Sponsor herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Shareholder Sponsor from performing its obligations hereunder, or (ivd) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder Sponsor may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPACPAQC, (C) in the case between Sponsor and any of an individualits Affiliates and any of Sponsor’s and its Affiliates’ respective executive officers and directors, by gift to a member of one 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, and (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution Sponsor’s organizational documents upon death of the individualliquidation, (E) in the case of an individualdissolution or distribution, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, that in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such TransferD, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPACPAQC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was Sponsor has been with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay or impede the Registration Statement or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Act. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence this Section 4.02 will be null and void. Sponsor agrees with, and covenants to, the Company and PAQC that Sponsor shall not request PAQC to register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares, unless the Transfer is permitted by this ‎Section 4.02.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Sponsor Letter Agreement (Provident Acquisition Corp.)

No Transfer. From the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder SPAC Insider shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the MergersFirst Merger, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this the Business Combination Agreement, other Transaction Documents or any existing voting arrangements expressly set forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or other Transaction Documents, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder SPAC Insider herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Shareholder SPAC Insider from performing its (or his or her) obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder SPAC Insider may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) to SPAC for no consideration for cancellation pursuant to the Non-Redemption Agreements, (C) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one 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, (D) between SPAC Insider and any of its Affiliates (and any of SPAC Insider’s and its Affiliates’ respective executive officers and directors) (provided that such Affiliate shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the case of an individualCompany and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as SPAC Insider was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares), and (E) by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder ShareholderSPAC Insider’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided thatSPAC Insider, so long as, in each case of clauses (A) through (GE), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder ShareholderSPAC Insider’s obligations under this Agreement and the Business Combination Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, to and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, Transfer (provided that such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder SPAC Insider was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares); provided, further, that in the case of clauses (D), clause (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay or impede the Proxy/Registration Statement or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Act. Any Each SPAC Insider acknowledges that any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will shall be null and void. Each SPAC Insider agrees with, and covenants to, the Company and SPAC that such SPAC Insider shall not request SPAC to register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares in violation of this Section 4.2.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Sponsor Support Agreement (SK Growth Opportunities Corp)

No Transfer. From the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the Mergers, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or other Transaction Documentsany Additional Agreements, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder such Shareholder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (Ax) pursuant to this Agreement, (By) upon the consent of the Company Pubco and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one 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, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift or contribution, and (Gz) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (Ax) through (Gz), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and to otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company Pubco and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, that in the case of clauses clause (D), (E) or (Fz), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay or impede the Registration Statement or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Act. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Shareholder Support Agreement (Four Leaf Acquisition Corp)

No Transfer. From Other than (1) pursuant to this Agreement, (2) upon the consent of Buyer, or (3) to an Affiliate of such Company Stockholder (provided that such Affiliate shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Buyer, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Company Stockholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares), from the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder Company Stockholder shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC Securities and Exchange Commission promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (ca)-(c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the MergersMerger, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or the voting and other Transaction Documentsarrangements under the Organizational Documents of the Company, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder Company Stockholder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Shareholder such Company Stockholder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding actions or take any other action or enter into any Contract that would (1) make any of its representations or warranties contained herein untrue or incorrect or (2) would have the foregoingeffect of preventing such Company Stockholder from performing any of its obligations hereunder, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one 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, either (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, that in the case of clauses (D), (E1) or (F2), in a manner which would impede, disrupt, prevent or otherwise adversely affect the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if consummation of the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay or impede the Registration Statement or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities ActMerger. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Such Company Stockholder agrees with, and covenants to, Buyer that such Company Stockholder shall not request that the Company register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Company Stockholder Support Agreement (Nauticus Robotics, Inc.)

No Transfer. From Other than (a) pursuant to this Agreement or (b) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, from the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to selltransfer, contract or agree to selltender, hypothecategrant, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase assign or otherwise transfer, dispose of (including by gift, tender or agree exchange offer, merger or operation of law), encumber, hedge or utilize a derivative 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, interest in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (c), collectively, “Transfer”), or enter into any Contract, option or other arrangement (including any profit sharing arrangement) with respect to the Transfer of, any Subject Shares to any Person other than pursuant to the Mergers, Acquisition Merger; (ii) grant any proxies (other than as set forth in this Agreement or powers a proxy granted to a representative of attorney such Shareholder to attend and vote at a shareholders meeting which is voted in accordance with this Agreement) or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or other Transaction Documents, ; (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder such Shareholder from performing its obligations hereunder, ; or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one of the individual’s immediate family, to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family actions or an affiliate of such person, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift take any other action or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, any Contract that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay make any of its representations or impede warranties contained herein untrue or incorrect or would have the Registration Statement effect of preventing or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Actdelaying such Shareholder from performing any of its obligations hereunder. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Such Shareholder hereby authorizes and requests SPAC or the Company to notify the Company’s transfer agent or such other Person with the responsibility for maintaining the Company’s register of members that there is a stop transfer order with respect to all of the Subject Shares (and that this Agreement places limits on the voting of the Subject Shares). Such Shareholder agrees with, and covenants to, SPAC, PubCo and the Company that such Shareholder shall not request that the Company register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares in violation of this Section 5.2.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Shareholder Support Agreement (Prenetics Global LTD)

No Transfer. From and after the date of this Agreement hereof and until the date earlier of (x) the termination of this Agreementthe Merger Agreement in accordance with its terms and (y) the Closing, such Founder Shareholder shall notneither SAP nor its Affiliates shall, directly or indirectly, (i) without the prior written consent of Parent, (a) sell, offer create or permit to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant exist any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, 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 Lien on any of the Exchange Actequity interests of Qualtrics owned, and of record or beneficially, by SAP or its Affiliates (the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject ShareShares”), (b) transfer, sell, assign, gift, hedge, lend, pledge or otherwise dispose of (including by sale or merger, by tendering into any tender or exchange offer, by liquidation or dissolution, by dividend or distribution, by operation of Law or otherwise), either voluntarily or involuntarily, or enter into any swap or other derivative arrangement that transfers to another, in whole or in part, any of the economic consequences of ownership of any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) with respect to (c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant any of the Subject Shares, or any right, title or interest therein (including any right or power to vote to which SAP or such Affiliate may be entitled) (or consent to any of the Mergersforegoing), (iic) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into (or cause to be entered into) any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed agreement or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, arrangement with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or other Transaction Documents, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Shareholder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers Transfer of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreementor any interest therein, (Bd) upon grant or permit the grant of any proxy, power-of-attorney or other authorization or consent in or with respect to any the Subject Shares, (e) deposit or permit the deposit of any of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to Subject Shares into a member of one of the individual’s immediate family, to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family voting trust or an affiliate of such person, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreementvoting agreement or arrangement with respect to any of the Subject Shares, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory or (f) approve or consent to any of the forgoing; provided, that, notwithstanding the foregoing, SAP may transfer its Subject Shares to any direct or indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of SAP to the Company and SPAC, agreeing extent such wholly-owned Subsidiary agrees to be bound by the terms of this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay or impede the Registration Statement or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities ActSection 7. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will foregoing provisions of this Section 7 shall be null and voidvoid ab initio. For the avoidance of doubt, nothing in this Section 7 shall prohibit (i) the exercise or settlement of awards under the Company Stock Plans outstanding on the date of this Agreement (or granted following the date of this Agreement to the extent permitted by the Merger Agreement), (ii) the withholding of Shares to satisfy tax obligations with respect to awards granted pursuant to the Company Stock Plans, (iii) the acquisition of Shares in connection with a cashless exercise of Company Options, (iv) the acquisition by Qualtrics of Shares pursuant to a re-purchase plan that was publicly announced prior to the date hereof and (v) the acquisition by the Company of Stock Units in connection with the forfeiture of such awards.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Separation Agreement (Qualtrics International Inc.)

No Transfer. From During the period commencing on the date of this Agreement until hereof and ending on the date of termination of this AgreementExpiration Time, such Founder the Company Shareholder shall not, directly or indirectly, not (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant option to purchase or otherwise transfer, dispose of or agree to transfer or dispose of, directly or indirectly, file (or participate in the filing of) a registration statement with the SEC (other than the Proxy Statement/Prospectus) or establish or increase a put equivalent position or liquidate or decrease a call equivalent position within the meaning of Section 16 of the Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject ShareShares, (bii) enter into any swap or other arrangement that transfers to another, in whole or in part, any of the economic consequences of ownership of any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (ciii) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction transaction, including the filing of a registration statement, specified in clause (ai) or (bii), in each case of (i), (ii) and (iii), other than in connection with the actions specified in Transactions (clauses (ai), (ii) to and (ciii), collectively, a “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the Mergers, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or other Transaction Documents, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Shareholder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder the Company Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one 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, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Company Shareholder’s Organizational Governing Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder the Company Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (GC), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder the Company Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior torelinquished, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder the Company Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay or impede the Registration Statement or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Act. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Shareholder Support Agreement (Chenghe Acquisition II Co.)

No Transfer. From Other than (1) pursuant to this Agreement, (2) upon the consent of Aquiror or (3) to an Affiliate of such Company Shareholder (provided that such Affiliate shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and Acquiror, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Company Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares) or (4) with respect to the Excluded Xxxxx Transfer (as defined below), from the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Company Shareholder shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC Securities and Exchange Commission promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (ca)-(c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the MergersMerger, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or the voting and other Transaction Documentsarrangements under the Organizational Documents of the Company, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Company Shareholder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder such Company Shareholder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one of the individual’s immediate family, to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family actions or an affiliate of such person, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift take any other action or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, any Contract that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay make any of its representations or impede warranties contained herein untrue or incorrect or would have the Registration Statement effect of preventing or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Actdelaying such Company Shareholder from performing any of its obligations hereunder. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Such Company Shareholder agrees with, and covenants to, Acquiror and the Company that such Company Shareholder shall not request that the Company register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares. For purposes of this Section 4.2, “Excluded Xxxxx Transfer” means (x) the transfer by Xxxxxx Xxxxx of up to 1,000,000 shares Acquiror Common Stock acquired at the Effective Time pursuant to the Merger (including any community, marital or similar interest in such shares held by Xxxxxxxx Xxxxx) pursuant to a privately negotiated sale transaction consummated within 30 calendar days after the Effective Time of the Merger and (y) the entry into any agreement in connection with the a sale and transfer of shares of Acquiror Common Stock as described in the immediately preceding clause (x), whether entered into before, at or after the Effective Time of the Merger.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Support Agreement (Cleantech Acquisition Corp.)

No Transfer. From the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder the Shareholder shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the Mergers, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Business Combination Agreement or other Transaction Documents, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder the Shareholder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder the Shareholder from performing its (or his or her) obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder the Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, and (C) in if the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one of the individual’s immediate family, to a trust, the beneficiary of which Shareholder is a member of the individual’s immediate family or an affiliate of such person, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder the Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder the Shareholder; provided that, so long as, in each case of clauses (A) through (GC), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder the Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement and the Business Combination Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, to and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, Transfer (provided that such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder the Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares); provided, further, that in the case of clauses clause (D), (E) or (FC), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay or impede the Proxy/Registration Statement or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Act. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. The Shareholder agrees with, and covenants to, the Company and SPAC that the Shareholder shall not request the Company to register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares in violation of this Section 4.2.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Shareholder Lock Up Agreement (SK Growth Opportunities Corp)

No Transfer. From Other than (w) pursuant to this Agreement, (x) upon the written consent of SPAC, (y) in connection with any transaction financing contemplated by the Business Combination Agreement, or (z) to an Affiliate of such Founder Holder (provided that such Affiliate shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to SPAC and the Company, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Holder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares), from the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this AgreementAgreement in accordance with its terms, such Founder Shareholder Holder shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, dispose of or agree to transfer or dispose ofof (including by gift, tender or exchange offer, merger or operation of law), directly or indirectly, encumber or establish or increase a put equivalent position or liquidate or decrease a call equivalent position within the meaning of Section 16 of the Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (ca)-(c), collectively, “Transfer”), or enter into any Contract, option or other arrangement (including any profit sharing arrangement) with respect to the Transfer of, any Subject Shares to any Person other than pursuant to the MergersMerger, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or the voting and other Transaction arrangements under SPAC Governing Documents, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder Holder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any delaying such Founder Shareholder Holder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one 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, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay or impede the Registration Statement or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Act. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Such Founder Holder agrees with, and covenants to, SPAC and the Company that such Founder Holder shall not request that SPAC register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Sponsor Support Agreement (AlphaVest Acquisition Corp.)

No Transfer. From the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of Other than pursuant to this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder Sponsor shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to selltransfer, contract or agree to selltender, hypothecategrant, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase assign or otherwise transfer, dispose of (including by gift, tender or agree exchange offer, merger or operation of law), encumber, hedge or utilize a derivative 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, interest in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (c), collectively, “Transfer”), or enter into any Contract, option or other arrangement (including any profit sharing arrangement) with respect to the Transfer of, any Subject Shares to any person other than pursuant to the MergersInitial Merger, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney (other than as set forth in this Agreement) or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or other Transaction Documents, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder Sponsor herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Shareholder Sponsor from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one of the individual’s immediate family, to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family actions or an affiliate of such person, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift take any other action or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, any Contract that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay make any of its representations or impede warranties contained herein untrue or incorrect or would have the Registration Statement effect of preventing or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Actdelaying Sponsor from performing any of its obligations hereunder. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Sponsor hereby authorizes and requests SPAC or the Company to notify SPAC’s transfer agent that there is a stop transfer order with respect to all of the Subject Shares (and that this Agreement places limits on the voting of the Subject Shares). Sponsor agrees with, and covenants to, SPAC, PubCo and the Company that Sponsor shall not request that SPAC register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Sponsor Support and Lock Up Agreement (Altimeter Growth Corp.)

No Transfer. From the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of Other than pursuant to this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder the Stockholder shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to selltransfer, contract or agree to selltender, hypothecategrant, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase assign or otherwise transfer, dispose of (including by gift, tender or agree exchange offer, merger or operation of law), encumber, hedge or utilize a derivative 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, interest in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (c), collectively, “Transfer”), or enter into any Contract, option or other arrangement (including any profit sharing arrangement) with respect to the Transfer of, any Subject Shares to any person other than pursuant to the MergersMerger, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney (other than as set forth in this Agreement) or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed trust or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or other Transaction Documents, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder Stockholder herein untrue or incorrect, incorrect or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Shareholder the Stockholder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one of the individual’s immediate family, to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family actions or an affiliate of such person, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift take any other action or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, any Contract that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay make any of its representations or impede warranties contained herein untrue or incorrect or would have the Registration Statement effect of preventing or Proxy Statement being declared effective under delaying the Securities ActStockholder from performing any of its obligations hereunder. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Notwithstanding the foregoing or anything else contained in this Agreement, (A) each Stockholder may Transfer any Subject Shares to an Affiliated corporation, trust or other Person under common control with the Stockholder, provided that in each such case the applicable transferee has validly executed and delivered a voting agreement substantially identical to this Agreement to the Company prior to such transfer, (B) the foregoing shall not limit or preclude any transfers or redemptions of interests in any Stockholder that is a hedge fund, private equity fund or similar investment fund so long as such Stockholder continues to own the Subject Shares and be bound by the terms of this Agreement, and (C) after the earlier to occur of (I) November 2, 2020 and (II) the record date for the Special Meeting (such earlier date, the “Trigger Date”), the Stockholder may make (1) transfers of Subject Shares that the Stockholder owns as of the date of this Agreement or hereafter acquires in open market sale transactions where the identity of the ultimate purchaser is not known to such Stockholder or (2) if the Stockholder is a partnership or limited liability company or other form of investment fund, a distribution to one or more partners or members or other owners of such Stockholder, provided that in each such case of (1) and (2) above, either (x) the Stockholder retains voting rights over such Subject Shares by virtue of being the owner thereof as of the record date and the Stockholder remains bound by this Agreement, but the Stockholder will be deemed to have satisfied this clause (x) if, as of the date of any transfer or distribution of Subject Shares effected after the Trigger Date, a record date for the Special Meeting has not been established or if a new record date is established subsequent to any such transfer or distribution that is on a date that is after the date of such transfer or distribution or (y) votes such Subject Shares to be transferred or distributed in favor of the Merger if a proxy card and definitive proxy statement is made available to the Stockholder prior to such sale or distribution and the irrevocable proxy set forth in Section 3(a)(4) over such Subject Shares remains in full force and effect following such sale or distribution so long as the record date for the Special Meeting is not changed after the date of such sale or distribution (it being agreed that if a proxy card and definitive proxy statement is not made available to the Stockholder prior to such sale or distribution, then such Stockholder shall instead comply with the obligations set forth in the prior clause (x)). If any voluntary or involuntary transfer of any Subject Shares covered hereby shall occur other than a transfer of Subject Shares pursuant to clause (ii) or clause (iii) (provided that with respect to clause (C) of the third sentence of this Section 3(c), the Stockholder shall continue to comply with the obligations in sub-clause (x) or, if applicable ,sub-clause (y), of clause (C) of the third sentence of this Section 3(c)) of the foregoing sentence (including a transfer or disposition permitted by clause (i) of the foregoing sentence, sale by the Stockholder’s trustee in bankruptcy, or a sale to a purchaser at any creditor’s or court sale), the transferee (which term, as used herein, shall include any and all transferees and subsequent transferees of the initial transferee) shall take and hold such Subject Shares subject to all of the restrictions, liabilities and rights under this Agreement, which shall continue in full force and effect, notwithstanding that such transferee is not a Stockholder and has not executed a counterpart hereof or joinder hereto.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Voting Agreement (Virtusa Corp)

No Transfer. From the date of this Agreement hereof and until the date of termination of this AgreementMerger Closing, such Founder Shareholder shall not, directly or indirectlyindirectly (other than (x) pursuant to this Agreement, (y) upon the consent of the other parties hereto or (z) to an Affiliate of Shareholder (provided that such Affiliate shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the other parties hereto, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares)), (i) (a) sell, assign, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfertransfer or dispose of, 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, thereunder with respect to to, any of the Subject ShareShares, (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 any of the Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securitiesSubject Shares, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce make public announcement of any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (ca)-(c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the MergersMerger and the other Transactions, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), ) or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter AgreementAgreement and Plan of Merger, the Merger Agreement or other Transaction DocumentsDocuments or the voting and other arrangements under the Governing Documents of PubCo, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Shareholder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one of the individual’s immediate family, to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family actions or an affiliate of such person, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift take any other action or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, any Contract that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay make any of its representations or impede warranties contained herein untrue or incorrect or would have the Registration Statement effect of preventing or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Actdelaying Shareholder from performing any of its obligations hereunder. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Shareholder agrees with, and covenants to, the SPAC and PubCo that Shareholder shall not request that PubCo register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Shareholder Lock Up and Support Agreement (Blue World Acquisition Corp)

No Transfer. From the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of Other than (1) pursuant to this Agreement, (2) upon the consent of Aquiror or (3) to an Affiliate of such Founder Shareholder Company Stockholder (provided that such Affiliate shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and Acquiror, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Company Stockholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares), such Company Stockholder shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC Securities and Exchange Commission promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (ca)-(c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the MergersMerger, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or the voting and other Transaction Documentsarrangements under the Organizational Documents of the Company, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder Company Stockholder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Shareholder such Company Stockholder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one of the individual’s immediate family, to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family actions or an affiliate of such person, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift take any other action or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, any Contract that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay make any of its representations or impede warranties contained herein untrue or incorrect or would have the Registration Statement effect of preventing or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Actdelaying such Company Stockholder from performing any of its obligations hereunder. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Such Company Stockholder agrees with, and covenants to, Acquiror and the Company that such Company Stockholder shall not request that the Company register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Company Stockholder Support Agreement (ROC Energy Acquisition Corp.)

No Transfer. From Other than (x) pursuant to this Agreement, (y) upon the consent of the Shareholders’ Representative or (z) to an Affiliate of such Purchaser Shareholder (provided that such Affiliate shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Purchaser, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Purchaser Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares or Subject Warrants, as applicable), from the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Purchaser Shareholder shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, mortgage, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC Securities and Exchange Commission promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject ShareShare or Subject Warrant, as applicable, (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 any Subject SharesShares or Subject Warrants, as applicable, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (ca)-(c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the Mergersset forth in this Agreement or any other Ancillary Agreement, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or any other Transaction DocumentsAncillary Agreement, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Purchaser Shareholder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder such Purchaser Shareholder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one of the individual’s immediate family, to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family actions or an affiliate of such person, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift take any other action or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, any Contract that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay make any of its representations or impede warranties contained herein untrue or incorrect or would have the Registration Statement effect of preventing or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Actdelaying such Purchaser Shareholder from performing any of its obligations hereunder. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Such Purchaser Shareholder agrees with, and covenants to, Purchaser and the Shareholders’ Representative that such Purchaser Shareholder shall not request that Purchaser register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares or Subject Warrants, as applicable.

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Samples: Support Agreement (Magnum Opus Acquisition LTD)

No Transfer. From Other than (x) pursuant to this Agreement, (y) upon the consent of both the Company and SPAC or (z) to an Affiliate of Sponsor (provided that, in each case of the foregoing clauses (x) and (z), such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as Sponsor was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares), from the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder Sponsor shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (ca)-(c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the MergersMerger, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Business Combination Agreement, Transaction Agreements or the Merger Agreement or voting and other Transaction Documentsarrangements under the Organizational Documents of SPAC, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder Sponsor herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Shareholder Sponsor from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one 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, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay or impede the Registration Statement or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Act. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Sponsor agrees with, and covenants to, the Company and SPAC that Sponsor shall not request that SPAC register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares.

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Samples: Voting and Support Agreement (Alpha Star Acquisition Corp)

No Transfer. From Other than (x) pursuant to this Agreement, (y) upon the consent of the SPAC or (z) to an Affiliate of Sponsor (provided that such Affiliate shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as Sponsor was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares), from the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder Sponsor shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, dispose of or agree to transfer transfer, forfeit 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (ca)-(c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the MergersMerger, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or the voting and other Transaction Documentsarrangements under the governing documents of SPAC, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder Sponsor herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Shareholder Sponsor from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares actions or (Av) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one of the individual’s immediate family, to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family take any other action or an affiliate of such person, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, any Contract that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay make any of its representations or impede warranties contained herein untrue or incorrect or would have the Registration Statement effect of preventing or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Actdelaying Sponsor from performing any of its obligations hereunder. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Sponsor agrees with, and covenants to, SPAC that Sponsor shall not request that SPAC register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares.

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Samples: Sponsor Support Agreement (Integrated Rail & Resources Acquisition Corp)

No Transfer. From During the period commencing on the date of this Agreement until hereof and ending on the date of termination of this AgreementExpiration Time, such Founder Shareholder each Securityholder shall not, directly other than as may be necessary to consummate the Transactions or indirectlyas may be required by a court order or other law, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant option to purchase or otherwise transfer, transfer or dispose of or agree to transfer or dispose of, directly or indirectly, or establish file (or increase participate in the filing of) a put equivalent position registration statement with any Governmental Authority (other than filings or liquidate or decrease a call equivalent position within disclosures related to the meaning of Section 16 of the Exchange Act, Merger Agreement and the rules and regulations Transaction) with respect to, any Subject Shares or any right, title or interest therein (including, without limitation, (a) grant any proxy or power of the SEC promulgated thereunder, attorney or enter into a voting agreement or other arrangement with respect to the Subject Shares and (b) enter into, or deposit any Subject ShareShares into, a voting trust or taking any other action which would, or could reasonably be expected to, result in a diminution of the voting power represented by any of such Securityholder’s Subject Shares), (bii) enter into any swap or other arrangement that transfers to another, in whole or in part, any of the economic consequences of ownership of any Subject SharesShares (clauses (i) and (ii) collectively, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, a “Transfer”) or (ciii) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (ai) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (cii); provided, collectivelyhowever, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the Mergers, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or other Transaction Documents, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Shareholder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, such Securityholder may Transfer any Subject Shares (x) by gift to a member of one of the individual’s immediate family, family or to a trust, the sole beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family or an affiliate of such personperson or entity, or to a charitable organization, (Dy) in the case of an individualby will, by other testamentary document or virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, ; or (Ez) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, ; (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift or contribution, and (GB) in the case of an entity, by virtue such Securityholder may Transfer any Subject Shares to any partner, member, or affiliate of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder ShareholderSecurityholder; provided that, in and (C) each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition Securityholder may Transfer any Subject Shares to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject SharesCompany; provided, furtherhowever, that in the case of clauses (D)A) and (B) these permitted transferees must enter into a written agreement with the Company and Parent agreeing to be bound by and subject to the terms and provisions hereof to the same effect as such transferring Securityholder in a form acceptable to Parent, (E) or (F), and the Securityholder shall remain liable for the failure of any transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay or impede the Registration Statement or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Actcomply with this Agreement. Any action transfer or attempted to be taken transfer of any Subject Shares in violation of any provision of this Agreement shall be void ab initio and of no force or effect. The Securityholder hereby authorizes Parent to direct the preceding sentence will be null Company to impose stop orders to prevent the Transfer of any Subject Shares on the books of the Company in violation of this Agreement and voidthe Company shall, upon direction of Parent, impose a stop order to prevent such Transfer.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Quantum Computing Inc.)

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No Transfer. From Other than (x) pursuant to this Agreement, (y) upon the consent of both the Parent and the Company or (z) to an Affiliate of Sponsor (provided that, in each case of the foregoing clauses (x) and (z), such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Parent and the Company, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as Sponsor was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares), from the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder Sponsor shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (ca)-(c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the MergersMerger, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Merger Agreement, Transaction Documents or the Merger Agreement or voting and other Transaction Documentsarrangements under the Governing Documents of the Company, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder Sponsor herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Shareholder Sponsor from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one 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, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay or impede the Registration Statement or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Act. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Sponsor agrees with, and covenants to, the Parent and the Company that Sponsor shall not request that the Company register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares.

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Samples: Sponsor Voting and Support Agreement (Flag Ship Acquisition Corp)

No Transfer. From Other than (x) pursuant to this Agreement, (y) upon the consent of the Company or (z) to an Affiliate of Sponsor (provided that such Affiliate shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Acquiror and the Company, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as Sponsor was with respect to such transferred Founder Shares), from the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder Sponsor shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, dispose of or agree to transfer transfer, forfeit 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Founder Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (ca)-(c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the MergersMerger, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Founder Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Founder Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or the voting and other Transaction Documentsarrangements under the Organizational Documents of Acquiror, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder Sponsor herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Shareholder Sponsor from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares actions or (Av) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one of the individual’s immediate family, to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family take any other action or an affiliate of such person, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, any Contract that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay make any of its representations or impede warranties contained herein untrue or incorrect or would have the Registration Statement effect of preventing or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Actdelaying Sponsor from performing any of its obligations hereunder. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Sponsor agrees with, and covenants to, Acquiror and the Company that Sponsor shall not request that Acquiror register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Founder Shares.

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Samples: Sponsor Support Agreement (PROOF Acquisition Corp I)

No Transfer. From Other than (x) pursuant to this Agreement, (y) upon the consent of the Company or (z) to an Affiliate of such Founder Holder (provided that such Affiliate shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Acquiror and the Company, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Holder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares), from the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder Holder shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC Securities and Exchange Commission promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (ca)-(c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the MergersMerger, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or the voting and other Transaction Documentsarrangements under the Organizational Documents of Acquiror, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder Holder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any such Founder Shareholder Holder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one of the individual’s immediate family, to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family actions or an affiliate of such person, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift take any other action or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, any Contract that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay make any of its representations or impede warranties contained herein untrue or incorrect or would have the Registration Statement effect of preventing or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Actdelaying such Founder Holder from performing any of its obligations hereunder. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Such Founder Holder agrees with, and covenants to, Acquiror and the Company that such Founder Holder shall not request that Acquiror register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Support Agreement (Cleantech Acquisition Corp.)

No Transfer. From Other than (x) pursuant to this Agreement, (y) upon the consent of the Company or (z) to an Affiliate of Sponsor (provided that such Affiliate shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Acquiror and the Company, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as Sponsor was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares), from the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder Sponsor shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, dispose of or agree to transfer transfer, forfeit 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (ca)-(c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the MergersMerger, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or the voting and other Transaction Documentsarrangements under the Organizational Documents of Acquiror, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder Sponsor herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Shareholder Sponsor from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares actions or (Av) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one of the individual’s immediate family, to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family take any other action or an affiliate of such person, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, any Contract that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay make any of its representations or impede warranties contained herein untrue or incorrect or would have the Registration Statement effect of preventing or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Actdelaying Sponsor from performing any of its obligations hereunder. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Sponsor agrees with, and covenants to, Acquiror and the Company that Sponsor shall not request that Acquiror register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Sponsor Support Agreement (ROC Energy Acquisition Corp.)

No Transfer. From Other than (x) pursuant to this Agreement, (y) upon the prior written consent of SPAC or (z) to an Affiliate of CORE Capital (provided that such Affiliate shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to SPAC and the Company, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as CORE Capital was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares), from the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder CORE Capital shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC Securities and Exchange Commission promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (ca)-(c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the MergersMerger, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or the voting and other Transaction Documentsarrangements under the Organizational Documents of the Company, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder CORE Capital herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Shareholder CORE Capital from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one of the individual’s immediate family, to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family actions or an affiliate of such person, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift take any other action or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, any Contract that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay make any of its representations or impede warranties contained herein untrue or incorrect or would have the Registration Statement effect of preventing or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Actdelaying CORE Capital from performing any of its obligations hereunder. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. CORE Capital authorizes and requests the Company or the SPAC to notify SPAC’s transfer agent that there is a stop transfer order with respect to all of the Subject Shares (and that this Agreement places limits on the voting of the Subject Shares). CORE Capital agrees with, and covenants to, SPAC and the Company that CORE Capital shall not request that Company register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Company Shareholder Support Agreement (Iron Spark I Inc.)

No Transfer. From During the period commencing on the date hereof and ending on the earliest of this (a) the Effective Time, (b) such date and time as the Merger Agreement until shall be terminated in accordance with Section 10.1 thereof (the date earlier of termination clauses (a) and (b), the “Expiration Time”) and (c) the liquidation of this AgreementAcquiror, such Founder Shareholder each Sponsor Party shall not, directly or indirectlyexcept in each case pursuant to the Merger Agreement, the Milk Equity Purchase Agreement and the transactions contemplated thereby, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfertransfer or dispose of, dispose of or agree to transfer or dispose of, directly or indirectly, file (or participate in the filing of) a registration statement with the SEC (other than the Proxy Statement/Registration Statement) or establish or increase a put equivalent position or liquidate or decrease a call equivalent position within the meaning of Section 16 of the Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject ShareShares or Subject Warrants, (bii) deposit any Subject Shares into a voting trust or enter into a voting agreement or arrangement or grant any proxy or power of attorney with respect thereto that is inconsistent with this Sponsor Agreement, (iii) enter into any swap swap, engage in hedging, or other arrangement that transfers to another, in whole or in part, any of the economic consequences of ownership of any Subject SharesShares or Subject Warrants owned by such Sponsor Party, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (civ) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (ai) or through (biii) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (ci)-(iv), collectively, a “Transfer”); provided, other than pursuant to however, that the Mergers, (ii) grant foregoing shall not prohibit Transfers between such Sponsor Party and any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or other Transaction Documents, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty Affiliate of such Founder Shareholder herein untrue or incorrectSponsor Party, or would reasonably be expected so long as, prior to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Shareholder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one 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, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form Affiliate executes and substance reasonably satisfactory delivers to Acquiror and the Company and SPAC, agreeing a joinder to be bound by this Sponsor Agreement to in substantially the same extent form attached hereto as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject SharesAnnex A; provided, further, that in the case any Transfer permitted under this Section 1.2 shall not relieve such Sponsor Party of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting its obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay or impede the Registration Statement or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Actthis Sponsor Agreement. Any action attempted to be taken Transfer in violation of the preceding sentence will this Section 1.2 shall be null and void.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Sponsor Support Agreement (Waldencast Acquisition Corp.)

No Transfer. From During the date of Exclusivity Period, other than (x) pursuant to this Agreement until (including in connection with Sections 5.1(a) and 5.2), (y) upon the date consent of termination the Company and SPAC or (z) to an Affiliate of Sponsor (provided that such Affiliate shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this AgreementAgreement to the same extent as Sponsor was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares), such Founder Shareholder Sponsor shall not, directly or indirectly, (ia) (ai) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant option to purchase or otherwise transferdispose of, 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (bii) enter into any swap or other arrangement that transfers to another, in whole or in part, any of the economic consequences of ownership of any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (ciii) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (ai) or (bii) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (ci)-(iii), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the MergersFirst Merger, (iib) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or any other Transaction DocumentsAgreements, any proxy granted in favor of the person(s) designated by SPAC included in the extension Proxy Statement or Proxy Statement/Prospectus, or the voting and other arrangements under the Organizational Documents of SPAC, (iiic) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder Sponsor herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Shareholder Sponsor from performing its obligations hereunder, or (ivd) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one 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, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay or impede the Registration Statement or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Act. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Sponsor agrees with, and covenants to, the Company and SPAC that Sponsor shall not request that SPAC register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Lock Up and Support Agreement (Cartica Acquisition Corp)

No Transfer. From Other than (w) pursuant to this Agreement, (x) upon the written consent of Purchaser, (y) in connection with any transaction financing contemplated by the Business Combination Agreement, or (z) to an Affiliate of such Founder Holder (provided that such Affiliate shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Purchaser and the Company, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Holder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares), from the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder Holder shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, dispose of or agree to transfer or dispose ofof (including by gift, tender or exchange offer, merger or operation of law), directly or indirectly, encumber or establish or increase a put equivalent position or liquidate or decrease a call equivalent position within the meaning of Section 16 of the Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (ca)-(c), collectively, “Transfer”), or enter into any Contract, option or other arrangement (including any profit sharing arrangement) with respect to the Transfer of, any Subject Shares to any Person other than pursuant to the MergersMerger, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or the voting and other Transaction arrangements under Purchaser’s Organizational Documents, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder Holder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any such Founder Shareholder Holder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one of the individual’s immediate family, to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family actions or an affiliate of such person, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift take any other action or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, any Contract that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay make any of its representations or impede warranties contained herein untrue or incorrect or would have the Registration Statement effect of preventing or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Actdelaying such Founder Holder from performing any of its obligations hereunder. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Such Founder Hxxxxx agrees with, and covenants to, Purchaser and the Company that such Founder Holder shall not request that Purchaser register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Sponsor Support Agreement (AlphaVest Acquisition Corp.)

No Transfer. Certain confidential information contained in this document, marked by [***], has been omitted because Roivant Sciences Ltd. (the “Company”) has determined that the information (i) is not material and (ii) would likely cause competitive harm to the Company if publicly disclosed. (a) From and after the date execution and delivery of this Agreement until the date earlier to occur of the Closing and the valid termination of this AgreementAgreement pursuant to the provisions of Section 8.1 (Termination), such Founder Shareholder no Selling Securityholder shall not(other than in connection with the Closing of the Transactions), directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any optionproxy, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transferpower-of attorney, 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the Mergers, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed trust or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), other agreement or enter into any other agreement, arrangement with respect to the voting of any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or other Transaction DocumentsShares held by such Selling Securityholder, (iiiii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation sell, assign, transfer, pledge, encumber or warranty otherwise dispose of such Founder Shareholder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Shareholder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one 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, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy merger, consolidation, sale, liquidation, dissolution, dividend, distribution or power otherwise by operation of attorneylaw), or enter into any Contract with respect to the direct or indirect sale, assignment, transfer, pledge, encumbrance or other disposition of (including, without limitation, by merger, consolidation, sale, liquidation, dissolution, dividend, distribution or otherwise by operation of Law), any Shares other than, no later than ten (10) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished Business Days prior to Closing, to Affiliates or prior tofamily members for estate purposes (provided, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfertransfer, such transferee shall enter into executes and delivers a written agreementjoinder, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPACPurchaser), agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provideda Selling Securityholder, further, that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (Fiii) knowingly, directly or indirectly, take or cause the taking of any other action that is intended to restrict, limit or interfere with the performance of such Selling Securityholder’s obligations hereunder or the transactions contemplated hereby, excluding any bankruptcy filing or any action required by applicable Law (each, a “Transfer”). (b) Any action taken in violation of Section 6.14(b) (No Transfer) shall be null and void ab initio. If any involuntary Transfer of any of the Shares shall occur (including, but not limited to, a sale by any Selling Securityholder’s trustee in any bankruptcy, or a sale to a purchaser at any creditor’s or court sale), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate (which term, as used herein, shall include any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay or impede the Registration Statement or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Act. Any action attempted to be taken in violation and all transferees and subsequent transferees of the preceding sentence will be null initial transferee) shall take and voidhold such Shares subject to all of the restrictions, liabilities and rights under this Agreement, which shall continue in full force and effect until the earlier to occur of the Closing and the valid termination of this Agreement pursuant to the provisions of Section 8.1 (Termination).

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Stock Purchase Agreement (Roivant Sciences Ltd.)

No Transfer. From Until the date earlier of this Agreement until (a) the date of XxxxxXxxxxxx.xxx Effective Time and (b) the valid termination of this Agreementthe Merger Agreement in accordance with its terms (the earliest such date under clause (a) and (b) being referred to herein as the “Termination Date”), such Founder Shareholder the Sponsor shall not, directly or indirectly, not (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant option to purchase or otherwise transfer, dispose of or agree to transfer or dispose of, directly or indirectly, file (or participate in the filing of) a registration statement with the SEC (other than any registration statement as may be required by the terms of the Merger Agreement) or establish or increase a put equivalent position or liquidate or decrease a call equivalent position within the meaning of Section 16 of the Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunderAct (collectively “Transfer”), with respect to any Subject ShareAcquiror Equity Securities owned by the Sponsor, (bii) enter into any swap or other arrangement that transfers to another, in whole or in part, any of the economic consequences of ownership of any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled Acquiror Equity Securities owned by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, the Sponsor or (ciii) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (ai) or (b) ii); provided, however, that nothing herein shall prohibit a Transfer: (the actions specified in clauses (ax) to officers, directors, consultants or affiliates of the Sponsor or Acquiror; (c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant y) to the MergersSponsor’s stockholders, partners or members upon the Sponsor’s liquidation; or (iiz) grant any proxies or powers with the prior written consent of attorney or enter into any voting arrangementAcquiror and the Company (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares)conditioned, or enter into any other agreement, with respect delayed) by private sales made at or prior to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, consummation of the Merger Agreement or other Transaction Documents, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of at prices no greater than the price at which such Founder Shareholder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Shareholder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one 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, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; securities were originally purchased provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition precondition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such the transferee shall enter into agrees in a written agreementwriting, reasonably satisfactory in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Acquiror and the Company Company, to assume all of the obligations of the Sponsor under, and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by all of the terms of, this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject SharesAgreement; provided, further, that in any Transfer permitted under this Section 2 shall not relieve the case Sponsor of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting its obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay or impede the Registration Statement or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Act. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and voidthis Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Sponsor Agreement (Astrea Acquisition Corp.)

No Transfer. From Other than (x) pursuant to this Agreement, (y) upon the written consent of the Company or (z) to an Affiliate of such Shareholder (provided that such Affiliate shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to SPAC, PubCo and the Company, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Shareholder Shares), from the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, dispose of or agree to transfer or dispose ofof (including by gift, tender or exchange offer, merger or operation of law), directly or indirectly, encumber or establish or increase a put equivalent position or liquidate or decrease a call equivalent position within the meaning of Section 16 of the Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Shareholder Share, (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 any Subject Shareholder Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (ca)-(c), collectively, “Transfer”), or enter into any Contract, option or other arrangement (including any profit sharing arrangement) with respect to the Transfer of, any Shareholder Shares to any Person other than pursuant to the MergersMerger, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shareholder Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shareholder Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or the voting and other Transaction Documentsarrangements under the Organizational Documents of the Company, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder such Shareholder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one of the individual’s immediate family, to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family actions or an affiliate of such person, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift take any other action or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, any Contract that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay make any of its representations or impede warranties contained herein untrue or incorrect or would have the Registration Statement effect of preventing or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Actdelaying such Shareholder from performing any of its obligations hereunder. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Each Shareholder agrees with, and covenants to, SPAC, PubCo and the Company that such Shareholder shall not request that the Company register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Shareholder Shares. Each Shareholder hereby agrees not to, and not to permit any Person under such Shareholder’s control to deposit any of such Shareholder’s Shareholder Shares in a voting trust or subject any of the Shareholder Shares owned beneficially or of record by such Shareholder to any arrangement with respect to the voting of such Shareholder Shares other than agreements entered into with SPAC.

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Samples: Shareholder Support Agreement (Pacifico Acquisition Corp.)

No Transfer. From the date of Other than (a) pursuant to this Agreement until or the date of termination of this Merger Agreement, such Founder Shareholder or (b) upon the consent of the Company and the Corporation, during the Voting Period, each of the Shareholders shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to selltransfer, contract or agree to selltender, hypothecategrant, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase assign or otherwise transfer, dispose of (including by gift, tender or agree exchange offer, merger or operation of law), encumber, hedge or utilize a derivative 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, interest in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (c), collectively, “Transfer”), or enter into any contract, option or other arrangement (including any profit sharing arrangement) with respect to the Transfer of, any Shares to any Person other than pursuant to the Mergers, Merger Agreement; (ii) grant any proxies (other than as set forth in this Agreement or powers a proxy granted to a representative of attorney the Shareholder to attend and vote at a shareholders meeting which is voted in accordance with this Agreement) or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject the Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or other Transaction Documents, ; (iii) knowingly take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder the Shareholder herein untrue or incorrectincorrect in any material respect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder the Shareholder from performing its his obligations hereunder, ; or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one of the individual’s immediate family, to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family actions or an affiliate of such person, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift take any other action or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, any contract that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay make any of his representations or impede warranties contained herein untrue or incorrect in any material respect or would have the Registration Statement effect of preventing or Proxy Statement being declared effective under delaying the Securities ActShareholder from performing any of his obligations hereunder. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Each of the Shareholders hereby authorizes and requests the Company or the Corporation to notify the Company’s transfer agent or such other Person with the responsibility for maintaining the Company’s register of members that there is a stop transfer order with respect to all of the Shares (and that this Agreement places limits on the voting of the Shares). Each of the Shareholders agrees with, and covenants to, the Company and the Corporation that he shall not request that the Company register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Shares in violation of this Section 2.

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Samples: Shareholder Support Agreement (AGBA Group Holding Ltd.)

No Transfer. From Other than (x) pursuant to this Agreement, (y) upon the consent of both the Company and SPAC or (z) to an Affiliate of Sponsor (provided that, in each case of the foregoing clauses (x) and (z), such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as Sponsor was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares), from the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder Sponsor shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (ca)-(c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the MergersFirst Merger, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Merger Agreement, Transaction Agreements or the Merger Agreement or voting and other Transaction Documentsarrangements under the Organizational Documents of SPAC, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder Sponsor herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Shareholder Sponsor from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one 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, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay or impede the Registration Statement or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Act. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Sponsor agrees with, and covenants to, the Company and SPAC that Sponsor shall not request that SPAC register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares.

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

No Transfer. From the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of Other than (a) pursuant to this Agreement, (b) upon the consent of Parent or (c) to an Affiliate of such Founder Shareholder Company Securityholder (provided that such Affiliate shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and Parent, agreeing to assume all of the obligations of such Company Securityholder hereunder and to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Company Securityholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares) and any such transfer to an Affiliate does not relieve such Company Securityholder from any liability or obligations hereunder, such Company Securityholder shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (aA) convey, sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, tender, gift, loan, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC Securities and Exchange Commission promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (bB) enter into any swap contract, option, swap, derivative, forward sale, hedging or similar transaction by which any economic risks or rewards or ownership of, or voting rights or other arrangement that transfers by which any economic risks or reward or ownership of, or voting rights with respect to anotherthe Subject Shares are transferred or affected, in whole or in part, other agreement or arrangement or understanding (including any profit- or loss-sharing arrangement) with respect to or related to any or all of the economic consequences of ownership of any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction transaction, agreement, arrangement or understanding is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (cC) consent to or approve any of the actions specified in clauses (A) or (B) or publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (aA) or (bB) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (cA)-(C), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the Mergers, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise with respect to any Subject Shares (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, agreement with respect to any Subject SharesShares or agree, commit or enter into any understanding with respect to any of the foregoing, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or other Transaction Documents, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder Company Securityholder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Shareholder such Company Securityholder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one of the individual’s immediate family, to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family actions or an affiliate of such person, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift take any other action or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, any Contract that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay make any of its representations or impede warranties contained herein untrue or incorrect or would have the Registration Statement effect of preventing or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Actdelaying such Company Securityholder from performing any of its obligations hereunder. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Such Company Securityholder agrees with, and covenants to, Parent and the Company that such Company Securityholder shall not request that the Company register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares. If any involuntary Transfer of the Subject Shares occurs (including a sale by a Company Securityholder’s trustee in any bankruptcy, or a sale to a purchaser at any creditor’s or court sale), the transferee (which term, as used herein, shall include any and all transferees and subsequent transferees of the initial transferee) shall, subject to applicable Law, take and hold such Subject Shares subject to all of the restrictions, obligations, liabilities and rights under this Agreement, which shall continue in full force and effect in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof until the expiration of this Agreement.

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Samples: Company Securityholder Support Agreement (Altitude Acquisition Corp.)

No Transfer. From Other than (x) pursuant to this Agreement, (y) upon the consent of the Company or (z) to an Affiliate of Sponsor (provided that such Affiliate shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Purchaser, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as Sponsor was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares), from the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder Sponsor shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC Securities and Exchange Commission promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (ca)-(c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the MergersInitial Merger, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or the voting and other Transaction Documentsarrangements under the Organizational Documents of Purchaser, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder Sponsor herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Shareholder Sponsor from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one of the individual’s immediate family, to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family actions or an affiliate of such person, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift take any other action or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, any Contract that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay make any of its representations or impede warranties contained herein untrue or incorrect or would have the Registration Statement effect of preventing or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Actdelaying Sponsor from performing any of its obligations hereunder. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Sponsor agrees with, and covenants to, Purchaser, Pubco and the Company that Sponsor shall not request that Purchaser register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares.

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Samples: Voting Agreement (Far Peak Acquisition Corp)

No Transfer. From Other than (a) pursuant to this Agreement, (b) upon the written consent of SPAC, (c) in connection with any transaction financing contemplated by the Merger Agreement, or (d) to an Affiliate of such Founder Holder; provided that in each case of clauses (a) through (d),such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to SPAC and the Company, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Holder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares, from the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder Holder shall not, directly or indirectly, (iw) (ai) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, dispose of or agree to transfer or dispose ofof (including by gift, tender or exchange offer, merger or operation of law), directly or indirectly, encumber or establish or increase a put equivalent position or liquidate or decrease a call equivalent position within the meaning of Section 16 of the Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (bii) enter into any swap or other arrangement that transfers to another, in whole or in part, any of the economic consequences of ownership of any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (ciii) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (ai) or (bii) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (ci)-(iii), collectively, “Transfer”), or enter into any Contract, option or other arrangement (including any profit sharing arrangement) with respect to the Transfer of, any Subject Shares to any Person other than pursuant to the Mergers, (iix) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or the voting and other Transaction arrangements under SPAC’s Organizational Documents, (iiiy) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder Holder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any such Founder Shareholder Holder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (ivz) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one of the individual’s immediate family, to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family actions or an affiliate of such person, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift take any other action or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, any Contract that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay make any of its representations or impede warranties contained herein untrue or incorrect or would have the Registration Statement effect of preventing or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Actdelaying such Founder Holder from performing any of its obligations hereunder. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Such Founder Holder agrees with, and covenants to, SPAC and the Company that such Founder Holder shall not request that SPAC register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares, except for a Transfer made in accordance with this Agreement.

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Samples: Sponsor Support Agreement (Bayview Acquisition Corp)

No Transfer. From During the date Exclusivity Period, other than (x) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC or (y) to an Affiliate of such Company Shareholder (provided that such Affiliate shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement until to the date of termination of this Agreementsame extent as such Company Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares), such Founder Company Shareholder shall not, directly or indirectly, (ia) (ai) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant option to purchase or otherwise transferdispose of, 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (bii) enter into any swap or other arrangement that transfers to another, in whole or in part, any of the economic consequences of ownership of any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (ciii) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (ai) or (bii) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (ci)-(iii), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the MergersFirst Merger, (iib) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or any other Transaction DocumentsAgreements, or the voting and other arrangements under the Organizational Documents of the Company, (iiic) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Company Shareholder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder such Company Shareholder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (ivd) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one 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, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay or impede the Registration Statement or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Act. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Such Company Shareholder agrees with, and covenants to, the Company and SPAC that such Company Shareholder shall not request that the Company register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Lock Up and Support Agreement (Cartica Acquisition Corp)

No Transfer. From Other than (a) pursuant to this Agreement, (b) Transfer by such Shareholder to his wholly owned Subsidiaries (subject to such wholly owned Subsidiary entering into a written agreement agreeing to be bound by the terms and conditions of this Agreement), or (c) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, from the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to selltransfer, contract or agree to selltender, hypothecategrant, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase assign or otherwise transfer, dispose of (including by gift, tender or agree exchange offer, merger or operation of law), encumber, hedge or utilize a derivative 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, interest in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (c), collectively, “Transfer”), or enter into any Contract, option or other arrangement (including any profit sharing arrangement) with respect to the Transfer of, any Subject Shares to any Person other than pursuant to the Mergers, Acquisition Merger; (ii) grant any proxies (other than as set forth in this Agreement or powers a proxy granted to a representative of attorney such Shareholder to attend and vote at a shareholders meeting which is voted in accordance with this Agreement) or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or other Transaction Documents, ; (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder such Shareholder from performing its obligations hereunder, ; or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one of the individual’s immediate family, to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family actions or an affiliate of such person, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift take any other action or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, any Contract that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay make any of its representations or impede warranties contained herein untrue or incorrect or would have the Registration Statement effect of preventing or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Actdelaying such Shareholder from performing any of its obligations hereunder. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Such Shareholder hereby authorizes and requests SPAC or the Company to notify the Company’s transfer agent or such other Person with the responsibility for maintaining the Company’s register of members that there is a stop transfer order with respect to all of the Subject Shares (and that this Agreement places limits on the voting of the Subject Shares). Such Shareholder agrees with, and covenants to, SPAC, PubCo and the Company that such Shareholder shall not request that the Company register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares in violation of this Section 5.2.

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Samples: Shareholder Support Agreement (Prenetics Global LTD)

No Transfer. From During the period commencing on the date hereof and ending on the earliest of this (a) the Effective Time, (b) such date and time as the Milk Equity Purchase Agreement until shall be terminated in accordance with Section 10.1 thereof (the date earlier of termination clauses (a) and (b), the “Expiration Time”) and (c) the liquidation of this AgreementAcquiror, such Founder Shareholder each Sponsor Party shall not, directly or indirectlyexcept in each case pursuant to the Merger Agreement, the Milk Equity Purchase Agreement and the transactions contemplated thereby (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfertransfer or dispose of, dispose of or agree to transfer or dispose of, directly or indirectly, file (or participate in the filing of) a registration statement with the SEC (other than the Proxy Statement/Registration Statement) or establish or increase a put equivalent position or liquidate or decrease a call equivalent position within the meaning of Section 16 of the Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject ShareShares or Subject Warrants, (bii) deposit any Subject Shares into a voting trust or enter into a voting agreement or arrangement or grant any proxy or power of attorney with respect thereto that is inconsistent with this Sponsor Agreement, (iii) enter into any swap swap, engage in hedging or other arrangement that transfers to another, in whole or in part, any of the economic consequences of ownership of any Subject SharesShares or Subject Warrants owned by such Sponsor Party, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (civ) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (ai) or through (biii) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (ci)-(iv), collectively, a “Transfer”); provided, other than pursuant to however, that the Mergers, (ii) grant foregoing shall not prohibit Transfers between such Sponsor Party and any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or other Transaction Documents, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty Affiliate of such Founder Shareholder herein untrue or incorrectSponsor Party, or would reasonably be expected so long as, prior to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Shareholder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one 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, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into Affiliate executes and delivers to Acquiror and the Equityholder Representative a written agreement, joinder to this Sponsor Agreement in substantially the form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent attached hereto as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject SharesAnnex A; provided, further, that in the case any Transfer permitted under this Section 1.2 shall not relieve such Sponsor Party of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting its obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay or impede the Registration Statement or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Actthis Sponsor Agreement. Any action attempted to be taken Transfer in violation of the preceding sentence will this Section 1.2 shall be null and void.

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Samples: Sponsor Support Agreement (Waldencast Acquisition Corp.)

No Transfer. From Other than (x) pursuant to this Agreement, (y) upon the written consent of the Company or (z) to an Affiliate of such Shareholder (provided that such Affiliate shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Purchaser and the Company, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Shareholder Shares), from the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, dispose of or agree to transfer or dispose ofof (including by gift, tender or exchange offer, merger or operation of law), directly or indirectly, encumber or establish or increase a put equivalent position or liquidate or decrease a call equivalent position within the meaning of Section 16 of the Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Shareholder Share, (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 any Subject Shareholder Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (ca)-(c), collectively, “Transfer”), or enter into any Contract, option or other arrangement (including any profit sharing arrangement) with respect to the Transfer of, any Shareholder Shares to any Person other than pursuant to the MergersMerger, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shareholder Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shareholder Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or the voting and other Transaction arrangements under the Company’s Organizational Documents, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder such Shareholder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one of the individual’s immediate family, to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family actions or an affiliate of such person, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift take any other action or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, any Contract that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay make any of its representations or impede warranties contained herein untrue or incorrect or would have the Registration Statement effect of preventing or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Actdelaying such Shareholder from performing any of its obligations hereunder. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Each Shareholder agrees with, and covenants to, Purchaser and the Company that such Shareholder shall not request that the Company register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Shareholder Shares.

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Samples: Shareholder Support Agreement (AlphaVest Acquisition Corp.)

No Transfer. From In addition to the restrictions on transfer set forth in the Voting Letter Agreement, during the period commencing on the date hereof and ending on the earlier to occur of this (i) the First Effective Time and (ii) such date and time as the Merger Agreement until shall be terminated in accordance with Section 10.01 thereof (the date earlier of termination of this Agreement(i) and (ii), such Founder Shareholder the “Expiration Time”), each Sponsor, other than as may be required by a Governmental Order or other Law, agrees that it shall not, directly or indirectlyindirectly (including through any entity deemed to be an “affiliate” under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act), (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract contract, or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any optionoption to purchase, right or warrant to purchase place a lien on, transfer (including by operation of law), distribute, encumber or otherwise transfer, dispose of any of the Sponsor Shares or agree Seven Oaks Sponsor Warrants or enter into any contract, option or other agreement or undertaking to transfer do any of the foregoing (collectively, a “Transfer”), (ii) engage in any hedging or dispose ofother transaction which is designed to, or which would (either alone or in connection with one or more events, developments or events (including the satisfaction or waiver of any conditions precedent)), lead to or result in a sale or disposition of the Sponsor Shares or Seven Oaks Sponsor Warrants, (iii) directly or indirectly, file (or participate in the filing of) a registration statement with the SEC (other than the Proxy Statement), or establish or increase a put equivalent position or liquidate or decrease a call equivalent position position, within the meaning of Section 16 of the Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject ShareSponsor Shares or Seven Oaks Sponsor Warrants, (biv) enter into any swap or other arrangement that transfers to another, in whole or in part, any of the economic consequences of ownership of any Subject SharesSponsor Shares or Seven Oaks Sponsor Warrants, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (cv) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (ai), (ii), (iii) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the Mergers, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Sharesiv), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or other Transaction Documents, (iiivi) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Shareholder from performing its materially delaying the performance of such Sponsor’s obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares this shall not prohibit (A) the exchange of Private Placement Warrants pursuant to this Agreement, Section 7(c) hereof and (B) upon the consent a Transfer of the Company and SPACSponsor Shares or Seven Oaks Sponsor Warrants to any partner, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one 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 Affiliate of such personSponsor, (D) provided that such Transfer shall be permitted only if, prior to or in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any connection with such Transfer, such the transferee shall enter into a written agreementagrees in writing, reasonably satisfactory in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Acquiror and the Company Company, to assume all of the obligations of such Sponsor with respect to such Transferred securities and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay or impede the Registration Statement or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Act. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and voidAgreement.

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Samples: Sponsor Agreement (Seven Oaks Acquisition Corp.)

No Transfer. From Other than (x) pursuant to this Agreement, (y) upon the consent of the Company or (z) to an Affiliate of such Founder Holder (provided that such Affiliate shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Acquiror and the Company, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Holder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares), from the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder Holder shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC Securities and Exchange Commission promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (ca)-(c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the MergersMerger, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or the voting and other Transaction Documentsarrangements under the Organizational Documents of Acquiror, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder Holder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any such Founder Shareholder Holder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one of the individual’s immediate family, to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family actions or an affiliate of such person, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift take any other action or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, any Contract that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay make any of its representations or impede warranties contained herein untrue or incorrect or would have the Registration Statement effect of preventing or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Actdelaying such Founder Holder from performing any of its obligations hereunder. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Such Founder Hxxxxx agrees with, and covenants to, Acquiror and the Company that such Founder Holder shall not request that Acquiror register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares.

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Samples: Support Agreement (TradeUP Acquisition Corp.)

No Transfer. From Other than (x) pursuant to this Agreement, (y) upon the written consent of the Company or (z) to an Affiliate of such Shareholder (provided that such Affiliate shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to SPAC and the Company, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Shareholder Shares), from the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this AgreementAgreement in accordance with its terms, such Founder Shareholder shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, dispose of or agree to transfer or dispose ofof (including by gift, tender or exchange offer, merger or operation of law), directly or indirectly, encumber or establish or increase a put equivalent position or liquidate or decrease a call equivalent position within the meaning of Section 16 of the Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Shareholder Share, (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 any Subject Shareholder Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (ca)-(c), collectively, “Transfer”), or enter into any Contract, option or other arrangement (including any profit sharing arrangement) with respect to the Transfer of, any Shareholder Shares to any Person other than pursuant to the MergersMerger, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shareholder Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shareholder Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or the voting and other Transaction arrangements under the Company’s Governing Documents, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder delaying such Shareholder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one 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, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay or impede the Registration Statement or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Act. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Each Shareholder agrees with, and covenants to, SPAC and the Company that such Shareholder shall not request that the Company register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Shareholder Shares.

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Samples: Transaction Support Agreement (AlphaVest Acquisition Corp.)

No Transfer. From Other than (x) pursuant to this Agreement, (y) upon the prior written consent of the Company or (z) to an Affiliate of such Founder Holder (provided that such Affiliate shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to SPAC and the Company, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Holder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares), from the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder Holder shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC Securities and Exchange Commission promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (ca)-(c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the MergersMerger, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or the voting and other Transaction Documentsarrangements under the Organizational Documents of SPAC, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder Holder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any such Founder Shareholder Holder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one of the individual’s immediate family, to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family actions or an affiliate of such person, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift take any other action or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, any Contract that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay make any of its representations or impede warranties contained herein untrue or incorrect or would have the Registration Statement effect of preventing or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Actdelaying such Founder Holder from performing any of its obligations hereunder. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Such Founder Holder authorizes and requests SPAC or the Company to notify SPAC’s transfer agent that there is a stop transfer order with respect to all of the Subject Shares (and that this Agreement places limits on the voting of the Subject Shares). Such Founder Holder agrees with, and covenants to, SPAC and the Company that such Founder Holder shall not request that SPAC register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Sponsor Support Agreement (Iron Spark I Inc.)

No Transfer. From the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the Mergers, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or other any Transaction Documents, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder such Shareholder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one 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, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay or impede the Registration Statement or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Act. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void.or

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Shareholder Support Agreement

No Transfer. From the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Company Shareholder shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (aa)(i) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any of such Company Shareholder’s Subject Share, (bii) enter into any “short sale” as defined in Rule 200 promulgated under Regulation SHO under the Exchange Act, all types of direct and indirect stock pledge (other than pledge in the ordinary course of business as part of prime brokerage arrangements), forward sales contract, option, put, call, swap or other arrangement that transfers to another, in whole or in part, any of the economic consequences of ownership of any of such Company Shareholder’s Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, including through non-U.S. broker dealers or foreign regulated brokers or (ciii) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (ai) or (bii) (the actions specified in clauses (ai) to (ciii), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the Mergers, (iib) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of any of such Company Shareholder’s Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any such Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Business Combination Agreement, the Merger Agreement Ancillary Agreements or the voting and other Transaction Documentsarrangements under the organizational documents of the Company, (iiic) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Company Shareholder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder such Company Shareholder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (ivd) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Company Shareholder may make Transfers of the such Company Shareholder’s Subject Shares Shares, (A) pursuant to this AgreementAgreement or such Company Shareholder’s redemption rights under the memorandum and articles of association of the Company, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPACPAQC, (C) between such Company Shareholder and any of its Affiliates and any of such Company Shareholder’s and its Affiliates’ respective executive officers and directors (which Affiliates shall include any investment fund or other entity managing or managed by such Company Shareholder or Affiliates of such Company Shareholder, or who shares a common investment advisor with such Company Shareholder), (D) in the case of such Company Shareholder is an individual, (i) by gift to a member of one of the such individual’s immediate family, to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the such individual’s immediate family or an affiliate of such person, (Dii) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the such individual, (Eiii) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, order and (Fiv) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift or contribution, and (GE) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Company Shareholder’s Organizational Documents organizational documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Company Shareholder; , provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (GE), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPACPAQC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Company Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, that in the case of clauses (D), ) and (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay or impede the Registration Statement or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Act. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence this Section 4.02 will be null and void.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Voting Agreement (Provident Acquisition Corp.)

No Transfer. From During the period commencing on the date hereof and ending on the earliest of this Agreement until (a) the date closing of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder shall not, directly or indirectlythe Transaction, (ib) such date and time as the Business Combination Agreement shall be terminated in accordance with Section 10.1 thereof (the earlier to occur of (a) and (b), the “Expiration Time”) and (c) the liquidation of Bright Lights (except that any transaction contemplated by the Business Combination Agreement shall not be considered a liquidation), each Sponsor shall not (i) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant option to purchase or otherwise transfer, dispose of or agree to transfer or dispose of, directly or indirectly, file (or participate in the filing of) a registration statement with the SEC (other than the Proxy Statement/Registration Statement) or establish or increase a put equivalent position or liquidate or decrease a call equivalent position within the meaning of Section 16 of the Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Shareshares of Bright Lights Common Stock or Bright Lights Warrants owned by such Sponsor, (bii) enter into any swap or other arrangement that transfers to another, in whole or in part, any of the economic consequences of ownership of any Subject Sharesshares of Bright Lights Common Stock or Bright Lights Warrants owned by such Sponsor (clauses (i) and (ii), whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, collectively a “Transfer”) or (ciii) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (ai) or (b) ii); provided, however, that nothing herein shall prohibit a Transfer to another Sponsor or an Affiliate of a Sponsor (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (c), collectively, a Permitted Transfer”), other than pursuant to the Mergers, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or other Transaction Documents, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder Shareholder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one 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, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, that in the case of clauses (D)any Permitted Transfer shall be permitted only if, (E) or (F)as a precondition to such Transfer, the transferee will not be required also agrees in a writing, reasonably satisfactory in form and substance to the Company, to assume voting all of the obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such Sponsor under, and be bound by all of the terms of, this Agreement; provided, further, that any Transfer permitted under this Section 1.2 shall not relieve a Sponsor of its obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay or impede the Registration Statement or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Actthis Agreement. Any action attempted to be taken Transfer in violation of the preceding sentence will this Section 1.2 with respect to a Sponsor’s Subject Shares shall be null and void. Nothing in this Agreement shall prohibit direct or indirect transfers of equity or other interests in the Sponsor Holdco.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Sponsor Support Agreement (Bright Lights Acquisition Corp.)

No Transfer. From the date of this Agreement hereof and until the date of termination of this AgreementMerger Closing, such Founder each Shareholder shall not, directly or indirectlyindirectly (other than (x) pursuant to this Agreement, (y) upon the consent of the other parties hereto or (z) to an Affiliate of such Shareholder (provided that such Affiliate shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the other parties hereto, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares)), (i) (a) sell, assign, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfertransfer or dispose of, 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC promulgated thereunder, thereunder with respect to to, any of its Subject ShareShares, (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 any of its Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securitiesSubject Shares, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce make public announcement of any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (ca)-(c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the MergersMerger and the other Transactions, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of its Subject Shares), ) or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any of its Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter AgreementAgreement and Plan of Merger, the Merger Agreement or other Transaction DocumentsDocuments or the voting and other arrangements under the Governing Documents of PubCo, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder such Shareholder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one of the individual’s immediate family, to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family actions or an affiliate of such person, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift take any other action or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, any Contract that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay make any of its representations or impede warranties contained herein untrue or incorrect or would have the Registration Statement effect of preventing or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Actdelaying such Shareholder from performing any of its obligations hereunder. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Each Shareholder agrees with, and covenants to, the SPAC and PubCo that such Shareholder shall not request that PubCo register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of its Subject Shares.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Shareholder Lock Up and Support Agreement (Blue World Acquisition Corp)

No Transfer. From Other than (x) pursuant to this Agreement, (y) upon the consent of Purchaser or (z) to an Affiliate of such Shareholder (provided that such Affiliate shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Purchaser, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such transferring Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares), from the date of this Agreement until the date of termination of this Agreement, such Founder Shareholder shall not, directly or indirectly, (i) (a) sell, offer to sell, contract or agree to sell, hypothecate, pledge, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase or otherwise transfer, 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 Exchange Act, and the rules and regulations of the SEC Securities and Exchange Commission promulgated thereunder, with respect to any Subject Share, (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 any Subject Shares, whether any such transaction is to be settled by delivery of such securities, in cash or otherwise, or (c) publicly announce any intention to effect any transaction specified in clause (a) or (b) (the actions specified in clauses (a) to (ca)-(c), collectively, “Transfer”), other than pursuant to the MergersMerger, (ii) grant any proxies or powers of attorney or enter into any voting arrangement, whether by proxy, voting agreement, voting trust, voting deed or otherwise (including pursuant to any loan of Subject Shares), or enter into any other agreement, with respect to any Subject Shares, in each case, other than as set forth in this Agreement, any existing voting arrangements expressly forth in the Letter Agreement, the Merger Agreement or the voting and other Transaction Documentsarrangements under the Organizational Documents of the Company, (iii) take any action that would reasonably be expected to make any representation or warranty of such Founder Shareholder herein untrue or incorrect, or would reasonably be expected to have the effect of preventing or disabling any Founder such Shareholder from performing its obligations hereunder, or (iv) commit or agree to take any of the foregoing actions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, such Founder Shareholder may make Transfers of the Subject Shares (A) pursuant to this Agreement, (B) upon the consent of the Company and SPAC, (C) in the case of an individual, by gift to a member of one of the individual’s immediate family, to a trust, the beneficiary of which is a member of the individual’s immediate family actions or an affiliate of such person, (D) in the case of an individual, by virtue of laws of descent and distribution upon death of the individual, (E) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, (F) in the case of an individual, pursuant to a charitable gift take any other action or contribution, and (G) in the case of an entity, by virtue of such Founder Shareholder’s Organizational Documents upon liquidation or dissolution of such Founder Shareholder; provided that, in each case of clauses (A) through (G), the power to vote (including, without limitation, by proxy or power of attorney) and otherwise fulfill such Founder Shareholder’s obligations under this Agreement is not relinquished or prior to, and as a condition to the effectiveness of any such Transfer, such transferee shall enter into a written agreement, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company and SPAC, agreeing to be bound by this Agreement to the same extent as such Founder Shareholder was with respect to such transferred Subject Shares; provided, further, any Contract that in the case of clauses (D), (E) or (F), the transferee will not be required to assume voting obligations if the transferee’s assumption of such obligations would violate any applicable Laws, including any securities Laws, or would reasonably be expected to materially delay make any of its representations or impede warranties contained herein untrue or incorrect or would have the Registration Statement effect of preventing or Proxy Statement being declared effective under the Securities Actdelaying such Shareholder from performing any of its obligations hereunder. Any action attempted to be taken in violation of the preceding sentence will be null and void. Such Shareholder agrees with, and covenants to, Purchaser and the Company that such Shareholder shall not request that the Company register the Transfer (by book-entry or otherwise) of any certificated or uncertificated interest representing any of the Subject Shares.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Business Combination Agreement (TradeUP Global Corp)

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