Common use of Piggyback Registration; Underwritten Offering Clause in Contracts

Piggyback Registration; Underwritten Offering. (a) The Company shall notify the Purchaser in writing at least seven (7) days prior to filing any registration statement under the Securities Act for purposes of effecting a public offering of Ordinary Shares or ADSs (including registration statements relating to secondary offerings of Ordinary Shares or ADSs, but excluding registration statements relating to any employee benefit plan or a corporate reorganization) (such notice, the “Registration Rights Notice”) and shall afford the holders of the Registrable Securities an opportunity to include in such registration statement all or any part of the Registrable Securities. Any such holder desiring to include in any such registration statement all or any part of the Registrable Securities held by it shall within seven (7) days after receipt of the above-described notice from the Company, so notify the Company in writing, and in such notice shall inform the Company of the number of Registrable Securities such holder wishes to include in such registration statement. Such holder shall be permitted to withdraw all or any part of their Registrable Securities from any registration at any time prior to the effective date of such registration, except as otherwise provided in any written agreement with the Company’s underwriter(s) (if any) establishing the terms and conditions under which such holder would be obligated to sell such Registrable Securities in such registration. (b) If the registration under the any of the registration statement referenced in paragraph 1, 2 or 3 of this Annex A is for a registered public offering that is to be made by an underwriting, the Company shall so advise the Purchaser as part of the Registration Rights Notice. In that event, the right of the holders of the Registrable Securities to such registration shall be conditioned upon its participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of its Registrable Securities in the underwriting to the extent provided herein. If any holder of the Registrable Securities propose to sell any of its Registrable Securities through such underwriting, it shall (together with the Company and any other shareholders of the Company selling their Securities through such underwriting) enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter(s) selected for such underwriting by the Company or such other selling shareholders, as applicable. Notwithstanding any other provision of this paragraph 3(b), if the underwriter(s) or the Company determines that marketing factors require a limitation on the number of Securities to be underwritten, the underwriter(s) may exclude some or all Registrable Securities from such registration and underwriting. The Company shall so advise the holders of the Registrable Securities, unless such holders have failed to include their Registrable Securities through such underwriting or has indicated to the Company their decision not to do so, and the Company shall indicate to such holders the number of the Registrable Securities that may be included in the registration and underwriting, if any. The number of Securities to be included in such registration and underwriting shall be allocated first to the Company and each of the Holders (as defined in the Investors’ Rights Agreement, dated as of March 30, 2020, by and among the Company and the investors party thereto (the “IRA”)) in accordance with the terms of the IRA; second, to the holders of the Registrable Securities demanding registration of, or requesting inclusion of, their Registrable Securities in such registration statement on a pro rata basis based on the total number of Registrable Securities then held by each such holder; and third, to other holders of Securities, if any. For the avoidance of doubt, the right of the underwriter(s) to exclude shares (including the Registrable Securities) from the registration and underwriting as described above shall be restricted so that all shares that are held by any employee, officer or director of the Company or any Subsidiary thereof shall first be excluded from such registration and underwriting before any other Securities (including the Registrable Securities) are so excluded. (c) No Registrable Securities excluded from the underwriting by reason of the underwriter’s marketing limitation shall be included in such registration. If the Purchaser disapprove of the terms of any such underwriting, the Purchaser may elect to withdraw its Registrable Securities therefrom by delivering a written notice to the Company at least ten (10) Business Days prior to the effective date of the registration statement.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Subscription Agreement (Legend Biotech Corp), Subscription Agreement (Legend Biotech Corp), Subscription Agreement (Legend Biotech Corp)

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Piggyback Registration; Underwritten Offering. (a) The Company shall notify the Purchaser in writing at least seven (7) days prior to filing any registration statement under the Securities Act for purposes of effecting a public offering of Ordinary Shares or ADSs (including registration statements relating to secondary offerings of Ordinary Shares or ADSs, but excluding registration statements relating to any employee benefit plan or a corporate reorganization) (such notice, the “Registration Rights Notice”) and shall afford the holders of the Registrable Securities an opportunity to include in such registration statement all or any part of the Registrable Securities. Any such holder desiring to include in any such registration statement all or any part of the Registrable Securities held by it shall within seven (7) days after receipt of the above-described notice from the Company, so notify the Company in writing, and in such notice shall inform the Company of the number of Registrable Securities such holder wishes to include in such registration statement. Such holder shall be permitted to withdraw all or any part of their Registrable Securities from any registration at any time prior to the effective date of such registration, except as otherwise provided in any written agreement with the Company’s underwriter(s) (if any) establishing the terms and conditions under which such holder would be obligated to sell such Registrable Securities in such registration. (b) If the registration under the any of the registration statement referenced in paragraph 1, 2 or 3 of this Annex A is for a registered public offering that is to be made by an underwriting, the Company shall so advise the Purchaser as part of the Registration Rights Notice. In that event, the right of the holders of the Registrable Securities to such registration shall be conditioned upon its participation in such underwriting and the inclusion of its Registrable Securities in the underwriting to the extent provided herein. If any holder of the Registrable Securities propose to sell any of its Registrable Securities through such underwriting, it shall (together with the Company and any other shareholders of the Company selling their Securities through such underwriting) enter into an underwriting agreement in customary form with the underwriter(s) selected for such underwriting by the Company or such other selling shareholders, as applicable. Notwithstanding any other provision of this paragraph 3(b), if the underwriter(s) or the Company determines that marketing factors require a limitation on the number of Securities to be underwritten, the underwriter(s) may exclude some or all Registrable Securities from such registration and underwriting. The Company shall so advise the holders of the Registrable Securities, unless such holders have failed to include their Registrable Securities through such underwriting or has indicated to the Company their decision not to do so, and the Company shall indicate to such holders the number of the Registrable Securities that may be included in the registration and underwriting, if any. The number of Securities to be included in such registration and underwriting shall be allocated first to the Company and each of the Holders (as defined in the Investors’ Rights Agreement, dated as of March 30, 2020, by and among the Company and the investors party thereto (the “IRAXXX”)) in accordance with the terms of the IRAXXX; second, to the holders of the Registrable Securities demanding registration of, or requesting inclusion of, their Registrable Securities in such registration statement on a pro rata basis based on the total number of Registrable Securities then held by each such holder; and third, to other holders of Securities, if any. For the avoidance of doubt, the right of the underwriter(s) to exclude shares (including the Registrable Securities) from the registration and underwriting as described above shall be restricted so that all shares that are held by any employee, officer or director of the Company or any Subsidiary thereof shall first be excluded from such registration and underwriting before any other Securities (including the Registrable Securities) are so excluded. (c) No Registrable Securities excluded from the underwriting by reason of the underwriter’s marketing limitation shall be included in such registration. If the Purchaser disapprove of the terms of any such underwriting, the Purchaser may elect to withdraw its Registrable Securities therefrom by delivering a written notice to the Company at least ten (10) Business Days prior to the effective date of the registration statement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Subscription Agreement (Legend Biotech Corp)

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