Scheme Meeting. (i) The Company will take all action necessary or advisable in accordance with applicable Legal Requirements and its memorandum and articles of association to apply to the Court for order(s) convening the Scheme Meeting to be held as promptly as practicable thereafter to consider the approval of this Agreement, the Scheme of Arrangement and other transactions contemplated hereby. If the Court refuses to make any order convening the Scheme Meeting, unless otherwise agreed in writing by Acquiror, the Company shall appeal the Court’s decision to the fullest extent possible. (ii) Subject to Section 5.4(d), the Company will use reasonable best efforts to (i) solicit from its shareholders votes and/or proxies in favor of the Scheme of Arrangement and the approval of this Agreement and (ii) secure the vote or consent of its shareholders required by the rules of Nasdaq or applicable Legal Requirements to obtain such approvals, including engaging one or more nationally recognized proxy solicitation firms and information agents to assist in such solicitation. The Company shall, on a daily basis at the close of business on each business day, keep Acquiror informed of the number of proxy votes received in respect of the resolutions to be proposed by the Company to its shareholders in order to effect the Scheme of Arrangement and the identity of the relevant shareholders. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Agreement, to the extent permissible under applicable Legal Requirements, the Company may adjourn or postpone the Scheme Meeting to the extent necessary (A) to provide any necessary supplement or amendment to the Scheme Document to its shareholders in advance of the vote on the approval of the Scheme of Arrangement or the approval of this Agreement or (B) if as of the time for which the Scheme Meeting is originally scheduled (as set forth in the Scheme Document) there are insufficient shares of capital stock represented (either in person or by proxy) to approve such matters thereat or to constitute a quorum necessary to conduct the business of such Scheme Meeting. The Company shall ensure that the Scheme Meeting is duly called, noticed, convened, held and conducted, and that all proxies solicited by it in connection with the Scheme Meeting are solicited, in compliance with its memorandum and articles of association, the rules of Nasdaq and all other applicable Legal Requirements. The obligation of the Company to call, give notice of, convene and hold the Scheme Meeting in accordance with this Section 5.2 shall not be limited or otherwise affected by the commencement, disclosure, announcement or submission to it of any Acquisition Proposal with respect to it, or by any withdrawal, amendment or modification of the recommendation of its Board of Directors with respect to this Agreement or the Scheme of Arrangement.
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Samples: Implementation Agreement, Implementation Agreement (Advantest Corp), Implementation Agreement (Verigy Holding Co. Ltd.)
Scheme Meeting. (i) The Unless this Agreement is validly terminated, the Company will take all action necessary or advisable in accordance with applicable Legal Requirements and its memorandum and articles of association the Company Charter Documents to apply to the Court for order(s) convening the Scheme Meeting to be held as promptly as practicable thereafter (but in no event more than thirty (30) Business Days after the SEC has, orally or in writing, confirmed that it has no further comments on the Scheme Document unless the Court requires otherwise) to consider the approval of this Agreement, the Scheme of Arrangement and other transactions contemplated herebyArrangement. If the Court refuses to make any order convening the Scheme Meeting, unless otherwise agreed in writing by AcquirorGlobe, the Company shall use reasonable best efforts to appeal the Court’s decision to the fullest extent possibledecision.
(ii) Subject to Section 5.4(d) and the Company’s rights set forth in Section 7.1(i), the Company will use commercially reasonable best efforts to (i) solicit from its shareholders votes and/or proxies in favor of the Scheme of Arrangement and the approval of this Agreement and (ii) secure the vote or consent of its shareholders required by the rules of Nasdaq or applicable Legal Requirements to obtain such approvals, including engaging one or more nationally recognized proxy solicitation firms and information agents to assist in such solicitationArrangement. The Company shall, shall keep Globe informed on a daily reasonably prompt basis at the close of business on each business day, keep Acquiror informed of the number of proxy votes received in respect of the resolutions to be proposed by the Company to its shareholders in order to effect the Scheme of Arrangement and the identity of the relevant shareholdersshareholders (but in all cases subject to applicable Legal Requirements). Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Agreement, to the extent permissible under applicable Legal RequirementsRequirements and subject to the approval of the Court where required, the Company may adjourn or postpone the Scheme Meeting but only to the extent necessary (A) to provide any necessary supplement or amendment to the Scheme Document to its shareholders in advance of the vote on the approval of the Scheme of Arrangement or the approval of this Agreement or (B) if as of the time for which the Scheme Meeting is originally scheduled (as set forth in the Scheme Document) there are insufficient shares of capital stock represented (either in person or by proxy) to approve such matters thereat or to constitute a quorum necessary to conduct the business of such Scheme Meeting. The Subject to Section 5.4(d) and the Company’s rights set forth in Section 7.1(i), the Company shall use reasonable best efforts to ensure that the Scheme Meeting is duly called, noticed, convened, held and conducted, and that all proxies solicited by it in connection with the Scheme Meeting are solicited, in compliance with its memorandum and articles of associationthe Company Charter Documents, the rules of Nasdaq NASDAQ and all other applicable Legal Requirements. The Subject to the Company’s rights set forth in Section 7.1(i), the obligation of the Company to call, give notice of, convene and hold the Scheme Meeting in accordance with this Section 5.2 5.3 shall not be limited or otherwise affected by the commencement, disclosure, announcement or submission to it of any Acquisition Proposal with respect to it, or by any withdrawal, amendment or modification of the recommendation of its the Board of Directors with respect to this Agreement or the Scheme of Arrangement.
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Samples: Implementation Agreement (SunEdison Semiconductor LTD)