Common use of Shareholders Meeting; Proxy Statement Clause in Contracts

Shareholders Meeting; Proxy Statement. (a) If required by applicable law in order to consummate the Merger, the Company, acting through the Board, shall, in accordance with applicable law: (i) duly call, give notice of, convene and hold a special meeting of its shareholders (a "Shareholders' Meeting") as soon as reasonably practicable following the date hereof for the purpose of considering and taking action upon this Agreement; (ii) prepare and file with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") a preliminary proxy statement relating to the Merger and this Agreement and use its reasonable best efforts (x) to obtain and furnish the information required to be included by the SEC in the Proxy Statement (as hereinafter defined) and, after consultation with the Parent, to respond promptly to any comments made by the SEC with respect to the preliminary proxy statement and cause a definitive proxy statement (the "Proxy Statement") to be mailed to its shareholders and (y) to obtain the necessary approvals of the Merger and this Agreement by its shareholders; and (iii) include in the Proxy Statement the recommendation of the Board that shareholders of the Company vote in favor of the approval of the Merger and the adoption of this Agreement. (b) The Parent agrees that it will vote, or cause to be voted, all of the Common Shares then owned by it, the Merger Sub or any of its other subsidiaries in favor of the approval of the Merger and the adoption of this Agreement.