Common use of Stockholder Meetings Clause in Contracts

Stockholder Meetings. The Company will take all action necessary to convene a special meeting of the holders of the Company's Common Stock at which the holders of the Company's Common Stock will consider the adoption of this Agreement (including any adjournments or postponements thereof, the "Company Stockholders Meeting") as promptly as practicable after the Form F-4 has been declared effective by the SEC; provided, however, that, within the 10-day period immediately preceding the Company Stockholders Meeting, the Company may, in the event that an Acquisition Proposal is made within such 10-day period, postpone the Company Stockholders Meeting for a period not to exceed 14 days following the date on which such Acquisition Proposal was made. Parent will take all action necessary to convene an extraordinary general meeting of Parent's shareholders at which a resolution will be proposed to consider the approval of the authorization of Parent Shares to be issued in the Merger and pursuant to Company Options and the Company Stock-Based Awards to be assumed in the Merger (the "Parent Shareholders Meeting") as promptly as practicable after the date hereof. Subject to the terms of this Agreement and subject to its fiduciary obligations under applicable law, the Board of Directors of the Company shall recommend to its stockholders, the adoption of this Agreement and shall use best reasonable efforts to solicit such authorization or adoption, as the case may be. In the event that subsequent to the date hereof, the Board of Directors of the Company determines that this Agreement is no longer advisable and either makes no recommendation or recommends that its stockholders reject this Agreement, the Company shall nevertheless submit this Agreement to the holders of the Company Common Stock for adoption at the Company Stockholders Meeting unless this Agreement shall have been terminated in accordance with its terms prior to the Company Stockholders Meeting. The Board of Directors of Parent agrees to recommend to its stockholders the authorization of the Parent Shares to be issued in the Merger; it being expressly understood that nothing contained in this Agreement shall prevent Parent's Board of Directors from making any disclosure to its stockholders if, in the good faith judgment of its Board of Directors, failure so to disclose would be inconsistent with its disclosure or other obligations under applicable law.

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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Ubs Ag/Ny)

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Stockholder Meetings. The Company and Parent will take all action necessary to each, as soon as practicable following the date of this Agreement, duly call, give notice of, convene and hold a special meeting of stockholders (respectively, the holders "Company Stockholder Meeting" and the "Parent Stockholder Meeting" and, collectively, the "Stockholder Meetings") for the purpose of considering the approval of this Agreement (in the case of the Company) and the Share Issuance (in the case of Parent). The Company and Parent shall coordinate and cooperate with respect to the timing of such meetings and shall use their reasonable best efforts to hold such meetings on the same day. Parent will, through its Board of Directors, recommend to its stockholders approval of the Share Issuance, shall use all reasonable efforts to solicit such approval by its stockholders and shall not withdraw or modify, or propose to withdraw or modify in a manner adverse to the Company, such recommendation, except if in the reasonable good faith judgment of Parent's Board of Directors, on the basis of the advice of outside corporate counsel of Parent, the making of, or the failure to withdraw or modify, such recommendation would violate the fiduciary duties of such Board of Directors to Parent's stockholders under applicable law. Parent agrees to submit the Share Issuance to its stockholders for approval whether or not the Board of Directors of Parent determines at any time subsequent to the date hereof and in accordance with the preceding sentence that the Share Issuance is no longer advisable and recommends that the stockholders of Parent reject it. The Company will, through its Board of Directors, recommend to its stockholders approval of this Agreement, shall use all reasonable efforts to solicit such approval by its stockholders and shall not withdraw or modify, or propose to withdraw or modify in a manner adverse to Parent, such recommendation, except if (i) the Company 57 has complied with Section 4.2 and (ii) (A) in the reasonable good faith judgment of the Company's Common Stock at which Board of Directors, on the holders basis of the advice of outside corporate counsel of the Company, the making of, or the failure to withdraw or modify, such recommendation would violate the fiduciary duties of such Board of Directors to the Company's Common Stock will consider stockholders under applicable law or (B) (x) the adoption Board of Directors of the Company, after due deliberation and in the good faith exercise of its fiduciary duties under applicable law (as advised by outside corporate counsel of the Company), determines (1) to withdraw or modify such recommendation solely because Parent notifies the Company that it intends to enter into or has entered into a definitive written agreement to effect a Parent Acquisition Event (as defined herein) and (2) that, solely as a result of such Parent Acquisition Event, the Merger is no longer in the best interests of the Company and its stockholders and (y) the Board of Directors of the Company notifies Parent that it has resolved to withdraw or modify its recommendation in favor of the approval of this Agreement (including any adjournments or postponements thereof, within five business days of the "Company Stockholders Meeting") as promptly as practicable after the Form F-4 has been declared effective by the SEC; provided, however, that, within the 10-day period immediately preceding the Company Stockholders Meeting, the Company may, in the event that an Acquisition Proposal is made within such 10-day period, postpone the Company Stockholders Meeting for a period not to exceed 14 days following the date on which such Acquisition Proposal was made. Parent will take all action necessary to convene an extraordinary general meeting receipt of Parent's shareholders at which a resolution will be proposed to consider notice. In the approval of the authorization of event Parent Shares to be issued in the Merger and pursuant to Company Options and subsequently notifies the Company Stock-Based Awards that it has elected not to be assumed in enter into such definitive written agreement to effect the Merger (the "Parent Shareholders Meeting") as promptly as practicable after the date hereof. Subject to the terms of this Agreement and subject to its fiduciary obligations under applicable lawAcquisition Event, the Board of Directors of the Company shall recommend rescind any resolution to withdraw or modify its recommendation in favor of approval of this Agreement. The Company agrees to submit the Merger Agreement to its stockholders, the adoption of this Agreement and shall use best reasonable efforts to solicit such authorization stockholders for approval whether or adoption, as the case may be. In the event that subsequent to the date hereof, not the Board of Directors of the Company determines at any time subsequent to the date hereof and in accordance with the terms of this Section 5.1 that this the Merger Agreement is no longer advisable and either makes no recommendation or recommends that its the stockholders reject this Agreement, the Company shall nevertheless submit this Agreement to the holders of the Company Common Stock for adoption at the Company Stockholders Meeting unless this Agreement shall have been terminated in accordance with its terms prior to the Company Stockholders Meeting. The Board of Directors of Parent agrees to recommend to its stockholders the authorization of the Parent Shares to be issued in the Merger; it being expressly understood that nothing contained in this Agreement shall prevent Parent's Board of Directors from making any disclosure to its stockholders if, in the good faith judgment of its Board of Directors, failure so to disclose would be inconsistent with its disclosure or other obligations under applicable lawreject it.

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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Ciena Corp)

Stockholder Meetings. The Company (a) DFBS will take submit to its stockholders this Agreement and any other matters required to be approved or adopted by stockholders in order to carry out the intentions of this Agreement. In furtherance of that obligation, DFBS will take, in accordance with applicable law and its certificate of incorporation and bylaws, all action necessary to call, give notice of, convene and hold a special meeting of the holders of the Company's Common Stock at which the holders of the Company's Common Stock will consider the adoption of this Agreement its stockholders (including any adjournments or postponements thereof, the "Company Stockholders MeetingDFBS STOCKHOLDER MEETING") as promptly as practicable after for the Form F-4 has been declared effective by the SEC; provided, however, that, within the 10-day period immediately preceding the Company Stockholders Meeting, the Company may, in the event that an Acquisition Proposal is made within such 10-day period, postpone the Company Stockholders Meeting for a period not to exceed 14 days following the date purpose of considering and voting on which such Acquisition Proposal was made. Parent will take all action necessary to convene an extraordinary general meeting of Parent's shareholders at which a resolution will be proposed to consider the approval of the authorization of Parent Shares to be issued in the Merger and pursuant to Company Options and the Company Stock-Based Awards to be assumed in the Merger (the "Parent Shareholders Meeting") as promptly as practicable after the date hereof. Subject to the terms of this Agreement and subject to its fiduciary obligations under applicable law, the Board of Directors of the Company shall recommend to its stockholders, the adoption of this Agreement and shall the transactions provided for in this Agreement. DFBS's Board of Directors will use all reasonable best reasonable efforts to solicit such authorization or adoptionobtain from DFBS's stockholders a vote approving this Agreement. Except as provided in this Agreement, as (i) DFBS's Board of Directors shall recommend to DFBS's stockholders approval of this Agreement, (ii) the case may be. In the event that subsequent Joint Proxy Statement-Prospectus shall include a statement to the date hereofeffect that DFBS's Board of Directors has recommended that DFBS's stockholders vote in favor of the approval of this Agreement, and (iii) neither DFBS's Board of Directors nor any committee thereof shall withdraw, amend or modify, or propose or resolve to withdraw, amend or modify in a manner adverse to FCCO, the recommendation of DFBS's Board of Directors that DFBS's stockholders vote in favor of approval of this Agreement or make any statement in connection with the DFBS Stockholder Meeting inconsistent with such recommendation. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if DFBS's Board of Directors, after consultation with and based on the advice of counsel, determines in good faith that it would result in a violation of its fiduciary duties under applicable law to recommend this Agreement, then in submitting the Agreement to stockholders at the DFBS Stockholder Meeting it may submit the Agreement without recommendation and will no longer be under any obligation to use its reasonable best efforts to obtain from DFBS's stockholders a vote approving this Agreement, in which case the Board of Directors may communicate the basis for its lack of the Company determines that this Agreement is no longer advisable and either makes no a recommendation or recommends that its stockholders reject this Agreement, the Company shall nevertheless submit this Agreement to the holders of stockholders in the Company Common Stock for adoption at the Company Stockholders Meeting unless this Agreement shall have been terminated in accordance with its terms prior Joint Proxy Statement-Prospectus or an appropriate amendment or supplement thereto to the Company Stockholders Meeting. The Board of Directors of Parent agrees to recommend to its stockholders the authorization of the Parent Shares to be issued in the Merger; it being expressly understood that nothing contained in this Agreement shall prevent Parent's Board of Directors from making any disclosure to its stockholders if, in the good faith judgment of its Board of Directors, failure so to disclose would be inconsistent with its disclosure or other obligations under applicable extent required by law.

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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Dutchfork Bancshares Inc)

Stockholder Meetings. The Company (a) GFSB will take submit to its stockholders this Agreement and any other matters required to be approved or adopted by stockholders in order to carry out the intentions of this Agreement. In furtherance of that obligation, and subject to receipt by GFSB from FFBSW of a written confirmation of a financial plan for the funding of the Merger Consideration by FFBSW, GFSB will take, in accordance with applicable law and its certificate of incorporation and bylaws, all action necessary to call, give notice of, convene and hold a special meeting of the holders of the Company's Common Stock at which the holders of the Company's Common Stock will consider the adoption of this Agreement its stockholders (including any adjournments or postponements thereof, the "Company Stockholders MeetingGFSB STOCKHOLDER MEETING") as promptly as practicable after the Form F-4 has been declared effective by the SEC; provided, however, that, within the 10-day period immediately preceding the Company Stockholders Meeting, the Company may, in the event that an Acquisition Proposal is made within such 10-day period, postpone the Company Stockholders Meeting for a period not to exceed 14 60 days following the date on which such Acquisition Proposal was made. Parent will take all action necessary to convene an extraordinary general meeting of Parent's shareholders at which a resolution will be proposed to consider the approval of the authorization effectiveness of Parent Shares to be issued in the Merger Registration Statement for the purpose of considering and pursuant to Company Options voting on approval and adoption of this Agreement and the Company Stock-Based Awards transactions provided for in this Agreement. GFSB's Board of Directors will use all reasonable best efforts to be assumed obtain from GFSB's stockholders a vote approving this Agreement. Except as otherwise provided in the Merger (the "Parent Shareholders Meeting"Section 5.1(a) as promptly as practicable after the date hereof. Subject to the terms of this Agreement and subject to its fiduciary obligations under applicable lawreceipt by GFSB of an updated fairness opinion dated no earlier than three (3) calendar days prior to the mailing, the (i) GFSB's Board of Directors of the Company shall recommend to its stockholdersGFSB's stockholders approval of this Agreement, (ii) the adoption Proxy Statement-Prospectus shall include a statement to the effect that GFSB's Board of Directors has recommended that GFSB's stockholders vote in favor of the approval of this Agreement and shall use best reasonable efforts to solicit such authorization or adoption, as the case may be. In the event that subsequent to the date hereof, the (iii) neither GFSB's Board of Directors of the Company determines that this Agreement is no longer advisable and either makes no recommendation nor any committee thereof shall withdraw, amend or recommends that its stockholders reject this Agreementmodify, or propose or resolve to withdraw, amend or modify in a manner adverse to FFBSW, the Company shall nevertheless submit this Agreement to the holders recommendation of the Company Common Stock for adoption at the Company Stockholders Meeting unless this Agreement shall have been terminated in accordance with its terms prior to the Company Stockholders Meeting. The GFSB's Board of Directors that GFSB's stockholders vote in favor of Parent agrees to recommend to its stockholders approval of this Agreement or make any statement in connection with the authorization of the Parent Shares to be issued in the Merger; it being expressly understood GFSB Stockholder Meeting inconsistent with such recommendation provided that nothing contained in this Agreement shall prevent ParentGFSB's Board of Directors from making any disclosure to withholding, withdrawing, amending or modifying its stockholders if, in the good faith judgment of its recommendation if GFSB's Board of DirectorsDirectors determines, failure so to disclose would be inconsistent after consultation with its disclosure or other obligations outside counsel, that such action is legally required in order for the directors to comply with their fiduciary duties to GFSB's shareholders under applicable law; provided further, that Section 5.1 shall govern withholding, withdrawing, amending or modifying of such recommendation in the circumstances described therein.

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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (GFSB Bancorp Inc)

Stockholder Meetings. The Company will take all action necessary to convene a special meeting of the holders of the Company's Common Stock at which the holders of the Company's Common Stock will consider the adoption of this Agreement (including any adjournments or postponements thereof, the "Company Stockholders Meeting") as promptly as practicable after the Form F-4 has been declared effective by the SEC; provided, however, that, within the 10-day period immediately preceding the Company Stockholders Meeting, the Company may, in the event that an Acquisition Proposal is made within such 10-day period, postpone the Company Stockholders Meeting for a period not to exceed 14 days following the date on which such Acquisition Proposal was made. Parent will take all action necessary to convene an extraordinary general meeting of Parent's shareholders at which a resolution will be proposed to consider the approval of the authorization of -44- 49 Parent Shares to be issued in the Merger and pursuant to Company Options and the Company Stock-Based Awards to be assumed in the Merger (the "Parent Shareholders Meeting") as promptly as practicable after the date hereof. Subject to the terms of this Agreement and subject to its fiduciary obligations under applicable law, the Board of Directors of the Company shall recommend to its stockholders, the adoption of this Agreement and shall use best reasonable efforts to solicit such authorization or adoption, as the case may be. In the event that subsequent to the date hereof, the Board of Directors of the Company determines that this Agreement is no longer advisable and either makes no recommendation or recommends that its stockholders reject this Agreement, the Company shall nevertheless submit this Agreement to the holders of the Company Common Stock for adoption at the Company Stockholders Meeting unless this Agreement shall have been terminated in accordance with its terms prior to the Company Stockholders Meeting. The Board of Directors of Parent agrees to recommend to its stockholders the authorization of the Parent Shares to be issued in the Merger; it being expressly understood that nothing contained in this Agreement shall prevent Parent's Board of Directors from making any disclosure to its stockholders if, in the good faith judgment of its Board of Directors, failure so to disclose would be inconsistent with its disclosure or other obligations under applicable law.

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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Ubs Americas Inc)

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Stockholder Meetings. The Company and Parent will take all action necessary to each, as soon as practicable following the date of this Agreement, duly call, give notice of, convene and hold a special meeting of stockholders (respectively, the holders "Company Stockholder Meeting" and the "Parent Stockholder Meeting" and, collectively, the "Stockholder Meetings") for the purpose of considering the approval of this Agreement (in the case of the Company) and the Share Issuance (in the case of Parent). The Company and Parent shall coordinate and cooperate with respect to the timing of such meetings and shall use their reasonable best efforts to hold such meetings on the same day. Parent will, through its Board of Directors, recommend to its stockholders approval of the Share Issuance, shall use all reasonable efforts to solicit such approval by its stockholders and shall not withdraw or modify, or propose to withdraw or modify in a manner adverse to the Company, such recommendation, except if in the reasonable good faith judgment of Parent's Board of Directors, on the basis of the advice of outside corporate counsel of Parent, the making of, or the failure to withdraw or modify, such recommendation would violate the fiduciary duties of such Board of Directors to Parent's stockholders under applicable law. Parent agrees to submit the Share Issuance to its stockholders for approval whether or not the Board of Directors of Parent determines at any time subsequent to the date hereof and in accordance with the preceding sentence that the Share Issuance is no longer advisable and recommends that the stockholders of Parent reject it. The Company will, through its Board of Directors, recommend to its stockholders approval of this Agreement, shall use all reasonable efforts to solicit such approval by its stockholders and shall not withdraw or modify, or propose to withdraw or modify in a manner adverse to Parent, such recommendation, except if (i) the Company has complied with Section 4.2 and (ii) (A) in the reasonable good faith judgment of the Company's Common Stock at which Board of Directors, on the holders basis of the advice of outside corporate counsel of the Company, the making of, or the failure to withdraw or modify, such recommendation would violate the fiduciary duties of such Board of Directors to the Company's Common Stock will consider stockholders under applicable law or (B) (x) the adoption Board of Directors of the Company, after due deliberation and in the good faith exercise of its fiduciary duties under applicable law (as advised by outside corporate counsel of the Company), determines (1) to withdraw or modify such recommendation solely because Parent notifies the Company that it intends to enter into or has entered into a definitive written agreement to effect a Parent Acquisition Event (as defined herein) and (2) that, solely as a result of such Parent Acquisition Event, the Merger is no longer in the best interests of the Company and its stockholders and (y) the Board of Directors of the Company notifies Parent that it has resolved to withdraw or modify its recommendation in favor of the approval of this Agreement (including any adjournments or postponements thereof, within five business days of the "Company Stockholders Meeting") as promptly as practicable after the Form F-4 has been declared effective by the SEC; provided, however, that, within the 10-day period immediately preceding the Company Stockholders Meeting, the Company may, in the event that an Acquisition Proposal is made within such 10-day period, postpone the Company Stockholders Meeting for a period not to exceed 14 days following the date on which such Acquisition Proposal was made. Parent will take all action necessary to convene an extraordinary general meeting receipt of Parent's shareholders at which a resolution will be proposed to consider notice. In the approval of the authorization of event Parent Shares to be issued in the Merger and pursuant to Company Options and subsequently notifies the Company Stock-Based Awards that it has elected not to be assumed in enter into such definitive written agreement to effect the Merger (the "Parent Shareholders Meeting") as promptly as practicable after the date hereof. Subject to the terms of this Agreement and subject to its fiduciary obligations under applicable lawAcquisition Event, the Board of Directors of the Company shall recommend rescind any resolution to withdraw or modify its recommendation in favor of approval of this Agreement. The Company agrees to submit the Merger Agreement to its stockholders, the adoption of this Agreement and shall use best reasonable efforts to solicit such authorization stockholders for approval whether or adoption, as the case may be. In the event that subsequent to the date hereof, not the Board of Directors of the Company determines at any time subsequent to the date hereof and in accordance with the terms of this Section 5.1 that this the Merger Agreement is no longer advisable and either makes no recommendation or recommends that its the stockholders reject this Agreement, the Company shall nevertheless submit this Agreement to the holders of the Company Common Stock for adoption at the Company Stockholders Meeting unless this Agreement shall have been terminated in accordance with its terms prior to the Company Stockholders Meeting. The Board of Directors of Parent agrees to recommend to its stockholders the authorization of the Parent Shares to be issued in the Merger; it being expressly understood that nothing contained in this Agreement shall prevent Parent's Board of Directors from making any disclosure to its stockholders if, in the good faith judgment of its Board of Directors, failure so to disclose would be inconsistent with its disclosure or other obligations under applicable lawreject it.

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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Tellabs Inc)

Stockholder Meetings. The Company (a) DFBS will take submit to its stockholders this Agreement and any other matters required to be approved or adopted by stockholders in order to carry out the intentions of this Agreement. In furtherance of that obligation, DFBS will take, in accordance with applicable law and its certificate of incorporation and bylaws, all action necessary to call, give notice of, convene and hold a special meeting of the holders of the Company's Common Stock at which the holders of the Company's Common Stock will consider the adoption of this Agreement its stockholders (including any adjournments or postponements thereof, the "Company Stockholders DFBS Stockholder Meeting") as promptly as practicable after for the Form F-4 has been declared effective by the SEC; provided, however, that, within the 10-day period immediately preceding the Company Stockholders Meeting, the Company may, in the event that an Acquisition Proposal is made within such 10-day period, postpone the Company Stockholders Meeting for a period not to exceed 14 days following the date purpose of considering and voting on which such Acquisition Proposal was made. Parent will take all action necessary to convene an extraordinary general meeting of Parent's shareholders at which a resolution will be proposed to consider the approval of the authorization of Parent Shares to be issued in the Merger and pursuant to Company Options and the Company Stock-Based Awards to be assumed in the Merger (the "Parent Shareholders Meeting") as promptly as practicable after the date hereof. Subject to the terms of this Agreement and subject to its fiduciary obligations under applicable law, the Board of Directors of the Company shall recommend to its stockholders, the adoption of this Agreement and shall the transactions provided for in this Agreement. DFBS's Board of Directors will use all reasonable best reasonable efforts to solicit such authorization or adoptionobtain from DFBS's stockholders a vote approving this Agreement. Except as provided in this Agreement, as (i) DFBS's Board of Directors shall recommend to DFBS's stockholders approval of this Agreement, (ii) the case may be. In the event that subsequent Joint Proxy Statement-Prospectus shall include a statement to the date hereofeffect that DFBS's Board of Directors has recommended that DFBS's stockholders vote in favor of the approval of this Agreement, and (iii) neither DFBS's Board of Directors nor any committee thereof shall withdraw, amend or modify, or propose or resolve to withdraw, amend or modify in a manner adverse to FCCO, the recommendation of DFBS's Board of Directors that DFBS's stockholders vote in favor of approval of this Agreement or make any statement in connection with the DFBS Stockholder Meeting inconsistent with such recommendation. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if DFBS's Board of Directors, after consultation with and based on the advice of counsel, determines in good faith that it would result in a violation of its fiduciary duties under applicable law to recommend this Agreement, then in submitting the Agreement to stockholders at the DFBS Stockholder Meeting it may submit the Agreement without recommendation and will no longer be under any obligation to use its reasonable best efforts to obtain from DFBS's stockholders a vote approving this Agreement, in which case the Board of Directors may communicate the basis for its lack of the Company determines that this Agreement is no longer advisable and either makes no a recommendation or recommends that its stockholders reject this Agreement, the Company shall nevertheless submit this Agreement to the holders of stockholders in the Company Common Stock for adoption at the Company Stockholders Meeting unless this Agreement shall have been terminated in accordance with its terms prior Joint Proxy Statement-Prospectus or an appropriate amendment or supplement thereto to the Company Stockholders Meeting. The Board of Directors of Parent agrees to recommend to its stockholders the authorization of the Parent Shares to be issued in the Merger; it being expressly understood that nothing contained in this Agreement shall prevent Parent's Board of Directors from making any disclosure to its stockholders if, in the good faith judgment of its Board of Directors, failure so to disclose would be inconsistent with its disclosure or other obligations under applicable extent required by law.

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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (First Community Corp /Sc/)

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