Common use of Stockholder Approval; Preparation of Proxy Statement Clause in Contracts

Stockholder Approval; Preparation of Proxy Statement. (a) If the Company Stockholder Approval is required by law, the Company will, at Parent's request, as soon as practicable following the acceptance for payment of, and payment for, any Shares by Sub pursuant to the Offer and the expiration of the Offer, duly call, give notice of, convene and hold a meeting of its stockholders (the "Stockholders Meeting") for the purpose of obtaining the Company Stockholder Approval. The Company will, through its Board of Directors, recommend to its stockholders that the Company Stockholder Approval be given. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if Sub or any other subsidiary of Parent shall acquire at least 90% of the outstanding Shares, the parties shall, at the request of Parent, take all necessary and appropriate action to cause the Merger to become effective as soon as practicable after the expiration of the Offer without a Stockholders Meeting in accordance with Section 253 of the DGCL. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the Company agrees that its obligations pursuant to the first sentence of this Section 7.01(a) shall not be affected by (i) the commencement, public proposal, public disclosure or communication to the Company of any Takeover Proposal or (ii) the withdrawal or modification by the Board of Directors of the Company of its approval or recommendation of the Offer, the Agreement or the Merger.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Integrated Health Services Inc), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Peak Technologies Group Inc), Kirkwood Acquisition Corp

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Stockholder Approval; Preparation of Proxy Statement. (a) If the Company Stockholder Approval stockholder adoption of this Agreement is required by law, the Company willshall, at Parent's request, as soon as practicable following the acceptance for payment of, and payment for, any Shares by Sub pursuant to the Offer and the expiration of the Offer, duly call, give notice of, convene and hold a meeting of its stockholders (the "Stockholders Meeting") for the purpose of obtaining the Company Stockholder Approvaladopting this Agreement. The Company willshall, through its Board of Directorsthe Company Board, recommend to its stockholders adoption of this Agreement, except to the extent that the Company Stockholder Approval be givenBoard shall have withdrawn or modified its approval or recommendation of the Offer, this Agreement or the Merger as permitted by Section 5.02(b). Notwithstanding the foregoing, if Sub or any other subsidiary of Parent shall acquire at least 90% of the outstanding Sharesshares of Common Stock, the parties shall, at the request of Parent, shall take all necessary and appropriate action to cause the Merger to become effective as soon as practicable after the expiration of the Offer without a Stockholders Meeting in accordance with Section 253 of the DGCL. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the Company agrees that its Company's obligations pursuant to the first sentence of this Section 7.01(a6.01(a) shall not be affected by (i) the commencement, public proposal, public disclosure or communication to the Company of any Takeover Proposal takeover proposal or (ii) the withdrawal or modification by the Company Board of Directors of the Company of its approval or recommendation of the Offer, the this Agreement or the Merger.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Stant Corp), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Tomkins PLC)

Stockholder Approval; Preparation of Proxy Statement. (a) If the Company Stockholder Approval is required by law, the Company will, at Parent's requestshall, as soon promptly as practicable following the acceptance for payment of, and payment for, any Shares by Sub pursuant to the Offer and the expiration of the Offer, duly call, give notice of, convene and hold a meeting of its stockholders (the "Stockholders Meeting") for the purpose of obtaining the Company Stockholder Approval. The Company willshall, through its Board of Directors, recommend to its stockholders that the Company Stockholder Approval be given. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if Sub Purchaser or any other subsidiary of Parent shall acquire at least 90% of the outstanding Shares, the parties shall, at the option and request of Parent, take all necessary and appropriate action to cause the Merger to become effective as soon as practicable after the expiration of the Offer without a Stockholders Meeting in accordance with Section 253 the short form merger provisions of the DGCL. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, except as specifically permitted by Section 6.2(b) the Company agrees that its obligations pursuant to the first sentence of this Section 7.01(a6.3(a) shall not be affected by (i) the commencement, public proposal, public disclosure or communication to the Company of any Takeover Proposal or (ii) the withdrawal or modification by the Board of Directors of the Company of its approval or recommendation of the Offer, the this Agreement or the Merger.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Tefron LTD)

Stockholder Approval; Preparation of Proxy Statement. (a) If the Company Stockholder Approval is required by law, the Company will, at Parent's requestshall, as soon promptly as practicable following the acceptance for payment of, and payment for, any Shares by Sub pursuant to the Offer and the expiration of the Offer, duly call, give notice of, convene and hold a meeting of its stockholders (the "Stockholders Meeting") for the purpose of obtaining the Company Stockholder Approval. The Company willshall, through its Board of Directors, recommend to its stockholders that the Company Stockholder Approval be given. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if Sub or any other subsidiary of Parent shall acquire at least 90% of the outstanding Shares, the parties shall, at the option and request of Parent, take all necessary and appropriate action to cause the Merger to become effective as soon as practicable after the expiration of the Offer without a Stockholders Meeting in accordance with Section 253 the short form merger provisions of the DGCL. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, except as specifically permitted by Section 6.2(d) the Company agrees that its obligations pursuant to the first sentence of this Section 7.01(a6.3(a) shall not be affected by (i) the commencement, public proposal, public disclosure or communication to the Company of any Takeover Proposal or (ii) the withdrawal or modification by the Board of Directors of the Company of its approval or recommendation of the Offer, the this Agreement or the Merger.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Syntellect Inc)

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Stockholder Approval; Preparation of Proxy Statement. (a) If the Company Stockholder Approval is required by law, the Company will, at Parent's request, as soon as practicable following the acceptance for payment of, and payment for, any Shares by Sub pursuant to the Offer and the expiration of the Offer, duly call, give notice of, convene and hold a meeting of its stockholders (the "Stockholders Meeting") for the purpose of obtaining the Company Stockholder Approval. The Company will, through its Board of Directors, recommend to its stockholders that the Company Stockholder Approval be given. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if Sub or any other subsidiary of Parent shall acquire at least 90% of the outstanding Shares, the parties shall, at the request of Parent, take all necessary and appropriate action to cause the Merger to become effective as soon as practicable after the expiration of the Offer without a Stockholders Meeting in accordance with Section 253 of the DGCL. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the Company agrees that its obligations pursuant to the first sentence of this Section 7.01(a) shall not be affected by (i) the commencement, public proposal, public disclosure or communication to the Company of any Takeover Acquisition Proposal or (ii) the withdrawal or modification by the Board of Directors of the Company of its approval or recommendation of the Offer, the this Agreement or the Merger.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Cocensys Inc)

Stockholder Approval; Preparation of Proxy Statement. (a) If the Company Stockholder Approval is required by law, the Company willshall, at Parent's request, as soon as practicable following the acceptance for payment of, and payment for, any Shares by Sub pursuant to the Offer and the expiration of the OfferOffer in accordance with the terms of Section 1.1 of this Agreement, so long as permitted by law, duly call, give notice of, convene and hold a meeting of its stockholders (the "Stockholders Meeting") for the purpose of obtaining the Company Stockholder Approval. The Company willshall, through its Board of DirectorsDirectors (but subject to the right of the Company's Board of Directors to withdraw or modify its approval or recommendation of the Offer, the Merger and this Agreement as set forth in Section 6.2(b)), recommend to its stockholders that the Company Stockholder Approval be given. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if Sub or any other subsidiary Subsidiary of Parent shall acquire at least 90% or more of the outstanding Sharesshares of Company Class A Common Stock and 90% or more of the outstanding shares of Company Class B Common Stock, the parties shall, at the request of Parent, take all necessary and appropriate action to cause the Merger to become effective as soon as reasonably practicable after the expiration of the Offer without a Stockholders Meeting in accordance with Section 253 of the DGCL. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the Company agrees that its obligations pursuant to the first sentence of this Section 7.01(a) shall not be affected by (i) the commencement, public proposal, public disclosure or communication to the Company of any Takeover Proposal or (ii) the withdrawal or modification by the Board of Directors of the Company of its approval or recommendation of the Offer, the Agreement or the Merger.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Monsanto Co)

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