Common use of Security Holder Litigation Clause in Contracts

Security Holder Litigation. In the event that any litigation related to this Agreement, the Offer, the Merger or the other transactions contemplated hereby is brought by any stockholder or other holder of any Company Securities (whether directly or on behalf of the Company or otherwise) against the Company and/or its directors or officers, the Company shall promptly notify Parent of such litigation and shall keep Parent reasonably informed with respect to the status thereof. The Company shall give Parent the opportunity to participate in the defense of any such litigation, and the Company shall give due consideration to Parent’s advice with respect to such litigation. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, the Company shall not settle or enter into any negotiations or settlement of any such litigation without the prior written consent of Parent (which consent shall not be unreasonably conditioned, withheld or delayed).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Cadence Pharmaceuticals Inc), Merger Agreement (Mallinckrodt PLC)

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Security Holder Litigation. In the event that any litigation related to this Agreement, the Offer, the Merger or the other transactions contemplated hereby is brought by any stockholder or other holder of any Company Securities (whether directly or on behalf of the Company or otherwise) against the any Company Entity and/or its directors directors, officers or officersrepresentatives, the Company shall promptly notify Parent of such litigation and shall keep Parent reasonably informed with respect to the status thereof. The Company shall give Parent the opportunity to participate in the defense of any such litigation, and the Company shall give due consideration to Parent’s advice with respect to such litigation. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, the Company shall not settle or enter into any negotiations or for the settlement of any such litigation without the prior written consent of Parent (which consent shall not be unreasonably conditioned, withheld or delayed).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Zeneca, Inc.), Merger Agreement (ZS Pharma, Inc.)

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Security Holder Litigation. In the event that any litigation Legal Proceeding related to this Agreement, the Offer, the Merger or the other transactions contemplated hereby Transactions is brought by any stockholder or other holder of any Company Securities (whether directly or on behalf of the Company or otherwise) against the Company and/or its officers, directors or officersand/or Representatives by security holders of the Company (a “Security Holder Litigation”), the Company shall promptly notify Parent of such litigation and shall keep Parent reasonably informed on a current basis with respect to the status thereof. The Company shall give Parent the opportunity to participate participate, subject to a customary joint defense agreement, in the defense of any such litigation, and the Company shall give due consideration to Parent’s advice with respect to such litigation. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, the Company shall not settle or enter into any negotiations or settlement of any such litigation against the Company and/or its directors by security holders of the Company, and no settlement thereof shall be agreed to without the prior Parent’s written consent of Parent (which consent shall not be unreasonably conditionedwithheld, withheld conditioned or delayed). For the avoidance of doubt, any Security Holder Litigation is an Expense of the Company.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (NorthStar/RXR New York Metro Real Estate, Inc.)

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