Superior Offer. “Superior Offer” shall mean a bona fide written Acquisition Proposal not solicited in violation of this Agreement that the Board of Directors determines, in its good faith judgment, after consultation with outside legal counsel and its financial advisor, is reasonably likely to be consummated in accordance with its terms, taking into account all legal, regulatory and financing aspects of the proposal and the Person making the proposal and other aspects of the Acquisition Proposal that the Board of Directors deems relevant, and if consummated, would result in a transaction more favorable to the Company’s stockholders (solely in their capacity as such) from a financial point of view than the Transactions (including after giving effect to proposals, if any, made by Parent pursuant to Section 6.1(b)(i)); provided that for purposes of the definition of “Superior Offer,” the references to “20%” in the definition of Acquisition Proposal shall be deemed to be references to “50%.”
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Stemline Therapeutics Inc), Merger Agreement (Gilead Sciences Inc), Merger Agreement (Forty Seven, Inc.)
Superior Offer. “Superior Offer” shall mean a bona fide written Acquisition Proposal not solicited in violation of this Agreement that the Board of Directors of the Company determines, in its good faith judgment, after consultation with its outside legal counsel and its financial advisoradvisor of nationally recognized reputation, is reasonably likely to be consummated in accordance with its terms, taking into account all legal, regulatory and financing aspects (including certainty of closing) of the proposal and the Person making the proposal and other aspects of the Acquisition Proposal that the Company’s Board of Directors deems relevant, and if consummated, would result in a transaction more favorable to the Company’s stockholders (solely in their capacity as such) from a financial point of view than the Transactions (including after giving effect to proposals, if any, made transaction contemplated by Parent pursuant to Section 6.1(b)(i))this Agreement; provided that for purposes of the definition of “Superior Offer,” ”, the references to “20%” in the definition of Acquisition Proposal shall be deemed to be references to “5080%.”
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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Ambit Biosciences Corp), Merger Agreement (Greenway Medical Technologies Inc), Merger Agreement (Websense Inc)
Superior Offer. “Superior Offer” shall mean a bona fide written Acquisition Proposal not solicited in violation of this Agreement that the Company Board of Directors determines, in its good faith judgment, after consultation with its outside legal counsel and its financial advisoradvisor(s), is reasonably likely to be consummated in accordance with its terms, and taking into account all legal, regulatory and financing aspects (including certainty of closing) of the proposal and the Person making the proposal and other aspects of the Acquisition Proposal that the Company Board of Directors deems relevant, and if consummated, would result in a transaction more favorable to the Company’s stockholders (solely in their capacity as such) from a financial point of view than the Transactions (including after giving effect to proposals, if any, made by Parent pursuant to Section 6.1(b)(i))Transactions; provided that for purposes of the definition of “Superior Offer,” ”, the references to “20%” in the definition of Acquisition Proposal shall be deemed to be references to “50%.”
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Merck & Co., Inc.), Merger Agreement (Immune Design Corp.)
Superior Offer. “Superior Offer” shall mean a bona fide written Acquisition Proposal that did not solicited result from or arise in violation connection with a breach of this Section 5.3 of the Agreement and that the Company Board of Directors determines, in its good faith judgment, after consultation with its outside legal counsel and its financial advisor, is reasonably likely to be consummated in accordance with its terms, and, taking into account all legal, regulatory and financing aspects (including certainty of closing) of the proposal and the Person making the proposal and other aspects of the Acquisition Proposal that the Company Board of Directors deems relevant, and if consummated, would result in a transaction is more favorable to the Company’s stockholders (solely in their capacity as such) from a financial point of view than the Transactions (including after giving effect to proposals, if any, any proposals made by Parent pursuant to Section 6.1(b)(i)); provided that for purposes of the definition of “Superior Offer,” ”, the references to “20%” in the definition of Acquisition Proposal shall be deemed to be references to “50%.”
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Mallinckrodt PLC), Merger Agreement (Sucampo Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)
Superior Offer. “Superior Offer” shall mean a bona fide written Acquisition Proposal not solicited in violation of this Agreement that the Board of Directors determines, determines in its good faith judgment, after consultation with the Company’s financial advisors and outside legal counsel and its financial advisorcounsel, is reasonably likely to be consummated in accordance with its terms, and, taking into account all legal, regulatory regulatory, timing, and financing aspects (including certainty of closing) of the proposal and the Person making the proposal and other aspects of the Acquisition Proposal that the Board of Directors deems relevant, and if consummated, would result in a transaction is more favorable to the Company’s stockholders (solely in their capacity as such) from a financial point of view than the Transactions (including after giving effect to written proposals, if any, made by Parent pursuant to Section 6.1(b)(i)); provided that for purposes of the definition of “Superior Offer,” the references to “2015%” in the definition of Acquisition Proposal shall be deemed to be references to “5075%.”
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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Decibel Therapeutics, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Checkmate Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)
Superior Offer. “Superior Offer” shall mean a bona fide written Acquisition Proposal not solicited in violation of this Agreement that the Company Board of Directors determines, in its good faith judgment, after consultation with its outside legal counsel and its financial advisoradvisor(s), is reasonably likely to be consummated in accordance with its terms, taking into account all legal, regulatory and financing aspects (including certainty of closing) of the proposal and the Person making the proposal and other aspects of the Acquisition Proposal that the Company Board of Directors deems relevant, and if consummated, would result in a transaction more favorable to the Company’s stockholders (solely in their capacity as such) from a financial point of view than the Transactions (including after giving effect to proposals, if any, made transaction contemplated by Parent pursuant to Section 6.1(b)(i))this Agreement; provided that for purposes of the definition of “Superior Offer,” ”, the references to “20%” in the definition of Acquisition Proposal shall be deemed to be references to “50%.”
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Synthorx, Inc.)
Superior Offer. “Superior Offer” shall mean a an bona fide written Acquisition Proposal not solicited in violation of this Agreement that the Board of Directors determines, in its good faith judgment, after consultation with outside legal counsel and its financial advisoradvisors, is reasonably likely to be consummated in accordance with its terms, taking into account all legal, regulatory and financing aspects (including certainty of closing) of the proposal and the Person making the proposal and other aspects of the Acquisition Proposal that the Board of Directors deems relevant, and if consummated, would result in a transaction more favorable to the Company’s stockholders (solely in their capacity as such) from a financial point of view than the Transactions (including after giving effect to proposals, if any, made by Parent pursuant to Section 6.1(b)(i)); provided that for purposes of the definition of “Superior Offer,” the references to “20%” in the definition of Acquisition Proposal shall be deemed to be references to “50%.”
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Superior Offer. “Superior Offer” shall mean a bona fide written Acquisition Proposal not solicited in violation of this Agreement that the Company Board of Directors determines, in its good faith judgment, after consultation with its outside legal counsel and its financial advisoradvisors, is reasonably likely to be consummated in accordance with its terms, taking into account all legal, regulatory and financing aspects (including certainty of closing) of the proposal and the Person making the proposal and other aspects of the Acquisition Proposal that the Company Board of Directors deems relevant, and if consummated, would result in a transaction more favorable to the Company’s stockholders (solely in their capacity as such) from a financial point of view than the Transactions (including after giving effect to proposals, if any, made transaction contemplated by Parent pursuant to Section 6.1(b)(i))this Agreement; provided that for purposes of the definition of “Superior Offer,” ”, the references to “20%” in the definition of Acquisition Proposal shall be deemed to be references to “5080%.”
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Pfizer Inc)
Superior Offer. “Superior Offer” shall mean a bona fide written Acquisition Proposal not solicited in violation of this Agreement that the Board of Directors determines, in its good faith judgment, after consultation with the Company’s outside legal counsel and its financial advisoradvisors, is reasonably likely to be consummated in accordance with its terms, taking into account all legal, regulatory and financing aspects (including certainty of closing) of the proposal and the Person making the proposal and other aspects of the Acquisition Proposal that the Board of Directors deems relevant, and if consummated, would result in a transaction more favorable to the Company’s stockholders (solely in their capacity as such) from a financial point of view than the Transactions (including after giving effect to proposals, if any, made by Parent pursuant to Section 6.1(b)(i5.1(b)(i)); provided that for purposes of the definition of “Superior Offer,” the references to “2015%” in the definition of Acquisition Proposal shall be deemed to be references to “5075%.”
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Samples: Merger Agreement (IVERIC Bio, Inc.)
Superior Offer. “Superior Offer” shall mean a an unsolicited bona fide written Acquisition Proposal not solicited in violation of this Agreement that the Board of Directors determines, in its good faith judgment, after consultation with outside legal counsel and its financial advisoradvisors, is reasonably likely to be consummated in accordance with its terms, taking into account all legal, regulatory and financing aspects (including certainty of closing) of the proposal and the Person making the proposal and other aspects of the Acquisition Proposal that the Board of Directors deems relevant, and if consummated, would result in a transaction more favorable to the Company’s stockholders (solely in their capacity as such) from a financial point of view than the Transactions (including after giving effect to proposals, if any, made by Parent pursuant to Section 6.1(b)(i)); provided that for purposes of the definition of “Superior Offer,” the references to “2015%” in the definition of Acquisition Proposal shall be deemed to be references to “50%.”
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Superior Offer. “Superior Offer” shall mean a bona fide written Acquisition Proposal not solicited in violation of this Agreement that the Company Board of Directors (or committee thereof) determines, in its good faith judgment, after consultation with its outside legal counsel and its financial advisor, is reasonably likely to be consummated in accordance with its terms, taking into account all legal, regulatory and financing aspects (including certainty of closing) of the proposal and the Person making the proposal and other aspects of the Acquisition Proposal that the Company Board of Directors deems relevant, and if consummated, would result in a transaction more favorable to the Company’s stockholders (solely in their capacity as such) from a financial point of view than the Transactions transaction contemplated by this Agreement (including after giving effect to proposals, if any, made by Parent pursuant to Section 6.1(b)(i)Parent); provided that for purposes of the definition of “Superior Offer,” ”, the references to “20%% or more” in the definition of Acquisition Proposal shall be deemed to be references to “more than 50%.”
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Superior Offer. “Superior Offer” shall mean a bona fide fide, written Acquisition Proposal not solicited in violation of this Agreement that the Board of Directors determines, in its good faith judgment, after consultation with outside legal counsel and its financial advisoradvisors, is reasonably likely to be consummated in accordance with its terms, taking into account all legal, regulatory and financing aspects (including certainty of closing) of the proposal and the Person making the proposal and other aspects of the Acquisition Proposal that the Board of Directors deems relevant, and if consummated, would result in a transaction more favorable to the Company’s stockholders (solely in their capacity as such) from a financial point of view than the Transactions (including after giving effect to proposals, if any, made by Parent pursuant to Section 6.1(b)(i)); provided that for purposes of the definition of “Superior Offer,” the references to “20%” in the definition of Acquisition Proposal shall be deemed to be references to “50%.”
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Alcon Inc)