Common use of Restrictions on Transfer of Group 1 Common Stock Clause in Contracts

Restrictions on Transfer of Group 1 Common Stock. (a) During the one-year period ending on the anniversary of the Closing Date (the "Restricted Period"), no Owner voluntarily will: (i) sell, assign, exchange, transfer, encumber, pledge, distribute, appoint or otherwise dispose of (A) any shares of Group 1 Common Stock received by any Owner in the Acquisition or (B) any interest in (including any option to buy or sell) any of those shares of Group 1 Common Stock, in whole or in part, and Group 1 will have no obligation to, and shall not, treat any such attempted transfer as effective for any purpose; or (ii) engage in any transaction, whether or not with respect to any shares of Group 1 Common Stock or any interest therein, the intent or effect of which is to reduce the risk of owning the shares of Group 1 Common Stock acquired pursuant to this Agreement (including for EXCEPT PURSUANT TO THE TERMS OF THE STOCK PURCHASE AGREEMENT AMONG THE ISSUER, THE HOLDER OF THIS CERTIFICATE AND THE OTHER PARTIES THERETO, THE SHARES REPRESENTED BY THIS CERTIFICATE MAY NOT BE VOLUNTARILY SOLD, ASSIGNED, EXCHANGED, TRANSFERRED, ENCUMBERED, PLEDGED, DISTRIBUTED, APPOINTED OR OTHERWISE DISPOSED OF, AND THE ISSUER SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO GIVE EFFECT TO ANY ATTEMPTED VOLUNTARY SALE, ASSIGNMENT, EXCHANGE, TRANSFER, ENCUMBRANCE, PLEDGE, DISTRIBUTION, APPOINTMENT OR OTHER DISPOSITION OF ANY OF THOSE SHARES, DURING THE ONE-YEAR PERIOD ENDING ON ______________ [DATE THAT IS THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE CLOSING DATE] (THE "RESTRICTED PERIOD"). ON THE WRITTEN REQUEST OF THE HOLDER OF THIS CERTIFICATE, THE ISSUER AGREES TO REMOVE THIS RESTRICTIVE LEGEND (AND ANY STOP ORDER PLACED WITH THE TRANSFER AGENT) AFTER THE DATE SPECIFIED ABOVE.

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Samples: Purchase Agreement (Group 1 Automotive Inc), Purchase Agreement (Group 1 Automotive Inc)

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Restrictions on Transfer of Group 1 Common Stock. (a) During the onetwo-year period ending on the second anniversary of the Closing Date (the "Restricted Period"), no Owner Stockholder voluntarily will: will (other than with respect to the Selling Stockholder IPO Shares): (i) sell, assign, exchange, transfer, encumber, pledge, distribute, appoint or otherwise dispose of (A) any shares of Group 1 Common Stock received by any Owner Stockholder in the Acquisition or (B) any interest in (including any option to buy or sell) any of those shares of Group 1 Common Stock, in whole or in part, and Group 1 will have no obligation to, and shall not, treat any such attempted transfer as effective for any purpose; or (ii) engage in any transaction, whether or not with respect to any shares of Group 1 Common Stock or any interest therein, the intent or effect of which is to reduce the risk of owning the shares of Group 1 Common Stock acquired pursuant to this Agreement (including for EXCEPT PURSUANT TO THE TERMS OF THE STOCK PURCHASE AGREEMENT AMONG THE ISSUER, THE HOLDER OF THIS CERTIFICATE AND THE OTHER PARTIES THERETO, THE SHARES REPRESENTED BY THIS CERTIFICATE MAY NOT BE VOLUNTARILY SOLD, ASSIGNED, EXCHANGED, TRANSFERRED, ENCUMBERED, PLEDGED, DISTRIBUTED, APPOINTED OR OTHERWISE DISPOSED OF, AND THE ISSUER SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO GIVE EFFECT TO ANY ATTEMPTED VOLUNTARY SALE, ASSIGNMENT, EXCHANGE, TRANSFER, ENCUMBRANCE, PLEDGE, DISTRIBUTION, APPOINTMENT OR OTHER DISPOSITION OF ANY OF THOSE SHARES, DURING THE ONETWO-YEAR PERIOD ENDING ON ______________ [DATE THAT IS THE SECOND-ANNIVERSARY OF THE CLOSING DATE] (THE "RESTRICTED PERIOD"). ON THE WRITTEN REQUEST OF THE HOLDER OF THIS CERTIFICATE, THE ISSUER AGREES TO REMOVE THIS RESTRICTIVE LEGEND (AND ANY STOP ORDER PLACED WITH THE TRANSFER AGENT) AFTER THE DATE SPECIFIED ABOVE.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Stock Purchase Agreement (Group 1 Automotive Inc)

Restrictions on Transfer of Group 1 Common Stock. (a) During the onetwo-year period ending on the second anniversary of the Closing Date (the "Restricted Period"), no Owner Stockholder voluntarily will: (i) sell, assign, exchange, transfer, encumber, pledge, distribute, appoint or otherwise dispose of (A) any shares of Group 1 Common Stock received by any Owner Stockholder in the Acquisition or (B) any interest in (including any option to buy or sell) any of those shares of Group 1 Common Stock, in whole or in part, and Group 1 will have no obligation to, and shall not, treat any such attempted transfer as effective for any purpose; or (ii) engage in any transaction, whether or not with respect to any shares of Group 1 Common Stock or any interest therein, the intent or effect of which is to reduce the risk of owning the shares of Group 1 Common Stock acquired pursuant to this Agreement (including for example engaging in put, call, short-sale, straddle or similar market transactions). Notwithstanding the foregoing, each Stockholder may (i) pledge shares of Group 1 Common Stock, provided that the pledgee of such shares shall agree not to sell or otherwise dispose of any such shares for the Restricted Period; (ii) transfer shares to immediate family members or the estate of any such individual (including, without limitation, any transfer by such Stockholder to or among any partnership, trust, custodial or other similar accounts or funds that are for the benefit of his immediate family members), provided that such person or entity shall agree not to sell or otherwise dispose of (other than pursuant to this Section 9.5) any such shares for the Restricted Period; and (iii) transfer shares by will or the laws of descent and distribution or otherwise by reason of such Stockholder's death. The certificates evidencing the Group 1 Common Stock delivered to each Stockholder pursuant to this Agreement will bear a legend substantially in the form set forth below and containing such other information as Group 1 may deem necessary or appropriate: EXCEPT PURSUANT TO THE TERMS OF THE STOCK PURCHASE AGREEMENT AMONG THE ISSUER, THE HOLDER OF THIS CERTIFICATE AND THE OTHER PARTIES THERETO, THE SHARES REPRESENTED BY THIS CERTIFICATE MAY NOT BE VOLUNTARILY SOLD, ASSIGNED, EXCHANGED, TRANSFERRED, ENCUMBERED, PLEDGED, DISTRIBUTED, APPOINTED OR OTHERWISE DISPOSED OF, AND THE ISSUER SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO GIVE EFFECT TO ANY ATTEMPTED VOLUNTARY SALE, ASSIGNMENT, EXCHANGE, TRANSFER, ENCUMBRANCE, PLEDGE, DISTRIBUTION, APPOINTMENT OR OTHER DISPOSITION OF ANY OF THOSE SHARES, DURING THE ONE-YEAR PERIOD ENDING ON ______________ [DATE THAT IS THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE CLOSING DATE] (THE "RESTRICTED PERIOD"). ON THE WRITTEN REQUEST OF THE HOLDER OF THIS CERTIFICATE, THE ISSUER AGREES TO REMOVE THIS RESTRICTIVE LEGEND (AND ANY STOP ORDER PLACED WITH THE TRANSFER AGENT) AFTER THE DATE SPECIFIED ABOVE.MAY

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Samples: Stock Purchase Agreement (Group 1 Automotive Inc)

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Restrictions on Transfer of Group 1 Common Stock. (a) During the onetwo-year period ending on the second anniversary of the Closing Date (the "Restricted Period"), no Owner Stockholder voluntarily will: (i) sell, assign, exchange, transfer, encumber, pledge, distribute, appoint or otherwise dispose of (A) any shares of Group 1 Common Stock received by any Owner Stockholder in the Acquisition or (B) any interest in (including any option to buy or sell) any of those shares of Group 1 Common Stock, in whole or in part, and Group 1 will have no obligation to, and shall not, treat any such attempted transfer as effective for any purpose; or (ii) engage in any transaction, whether or not with respect to any shares of Group 1 Common Stock or any interest therein, the intent or effect of which is to reduce the risk of owning the shares of Group 1 Common Stock acquired pursuant to this Agreement (including for example engaging in put, call, short-sale, straddle or similar market transactions). Notwithstanding the foregoing, each Stockholder may (i) pledge shares of Group 1 Common Stock, provided that the pledgee of such shares shall agree not to sell or otherwise dispose of any such shares for the Restricted Period; (ii) transfer shares to immediate family members or the estate of any such individual (including, without limitation, any transfer by such Stockholder to or among any partnership, trust, custodial or other similar accounts or funds that are for the benefit of his immediate family members), provided that such person or entity shall agree not to sell or otherwise dispose of (other than pursuant to this Section 9.5) any such shares for the Restricted Period; and (iii) transfer shares by will or the laws of descent and distribution or otherwise by reason of such Stockholder's death. The certificates evidencing the Group 1 Common Stock delivered to each Stockholder pursuant to this Agreement will bear a legend substantially in the form set forth below and containing such other information as Group 1 may deem necessary or appropriate: EXCEPT PURSUANT TO THE TERMS OF THE STOCK PURCHASE AGREEMENT AMONG THE ISSUER, THE HOLDER OF THIS CERTIFICATE AND THE OTHER PARTIES THERETO, THE SHARES REPRESENTED BY THIS CERTIFICATE MAY NOT BE VOLUNTARILY SOLD, ASSIGNED, EXCHANGED, TRANSFERRED, ENCUMBERED, PLEDGED, DISTRIBUTED, APPOINTED OR OTHERWISE DISPOSED OF, AND THE ISSUER SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO GIVE EFFECT TO ANY ATTEMPTED VOLUNTARY SALE, ASSIGNMENT, EXCHANGE, TRANSFER, ENCUMBRANCE, PLEDGE, DISTRIBUTION, APPOINTMENT OR OTHER DISPOSITION OF ANY OF THOSE SHARES, DURING THE ONE-YEAR PERIOD ENDING ON ______________ [DATE THAT IS THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE CLOSING DATE] (THE "RESTRICTED PERIOD"). ON THE WRITTEN REQUEST OF THE HOLDER OF THIS CERTIFICATE, THE ISSUER AGREES TO REMOVE THIS RESTRICTIVE LEGEND (AND ANY STOP ORDER PLACED WITH THE TRANSFER AGENT) AFTER THE DATE SPECIFIED ABOVE.,

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Stock Purchase Agreement (Group 1 Automotive Inc)

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