Common use of Superior Proposals Clause in Contracts

Superior Proposals. Notwithstanding anything to contrary set forth in this Section 5.3, from the date of this Agreement until the Company obtains the Requisite Stockholder Approval, the Company and the Company Board (or a committee thereof) may, directly or indirectly through one or more of their Representatives (including the Company’s legal and financial advisors), following the execution of an Acceptable Confidentiality Agreement, participate or engage in discussions or negotiations with, furnish any non-public information relating to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to, or afford access to the business, properties, assets, books, records or other non-public information, or to any personnel, of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to any Person or its Representatives (including, for these purposes, sources of financing) that has made or delivered to the Company a bona fide written Acquisition Proposal after the date of this Agreement that did not result or arise from a breach of Section 5.3(a), but only if the Company Board has determined in good faith (after consultation with the Company’s financial advisor and outside legal counsel) that (i) such Acquisition Proposal either constitutes a Superior Proposal or is reasonably likely to lead to a Superior Proposal; and (ii) the failure to take the actions contemplated by this Section 5.3(b) would be inconsistent with its fiduciary duties pursuant to applicable Law. In connection with the foregoing, the Company will prior to or contemporaneously make available to Parent any non-public information concerning the Company and its Subsidiaries that is provided to any such Person or its Representatives that was not previously made available to Parent.

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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Activision Blizzard, Inc.)

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Superior Proposals. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth in this Section 5.3, from the date of this Agreement until the Company obtains Company’s receipt of the Requisite Stockholder Approval, the Company and the Company Board (or a committee thereof) may, directly or indirectly through one or more of their Representatives (including the Company’s legal and financial advisors), following the execution of an Acceptable Confidentiality AgreementRepresentatives, participate or engage in discussions or negotiations with, furnish any non-public information relating to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to, or afford access to the business, properties, assets, books, records or other non-public information, or to any personnel, of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries pursuant to an Acceptable Confidentiality Agreement to any Person or its Representatives (including, for these purposes, sources of financing) that has made made, renewed or delivered to the Company a bona fide written Acquisition Proposal after the date of this Agreement that did Agreement, in each case if and only if (i) such Acquisition Proposal was not the result or arise from of a breach of Section 5.3(a), but only if ) and (ii) the Company Board (or a committee thereof) has determined in good faith (after consultation with the Company’s its financial advisor advisors and outside legal counsel) that (i) such Acquisition Proposal either constitutes a Superior Proposal or is would reasonably likely be expected to lead to a Superior Proposal; Proposal and (ii) the failure to take the actions contemplated by this Section 5.3(b) do so would be inconsistent with its fiduciary duties pursuant under applicable Law; provided, that subject to applicable Law. In connection with the foregoing, the Company will prior to or contemporaneously make available shall provide to Parent and Merger Sub any material non-public information concerning the Company and its Subsidiaries or data that is provided to any Person given such Person or its Representatives access that was not previously made available to ParentParent or Merger Sub prior to or substantially concurrently with the time it is provided to such Person.

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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Civitas Solutions, Inc.)

Superior Proposals. Notwithstanding anything to contrary set forth in this Section 5.3, from the date of this Agreement until the Company obtains Company’s receipt of the Requisite Stockholder Approval, the Company and the Company Board (or a committee thereof) may, directly or indirectly through one or more of their Representatives (including the Company’s legal and financial advisorsAdvisor), following the execution of an Acceptable Confidentiality Agreement, participate or engage in discussions or negotiations with, furnish any non-public information relating to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to, or afford access to the business, properties, assets, books, records or other non-public information, or to any personnel, of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to any Person or its Representatives (including, for these purposes, sources of financing) that has made or delivered to the Company a bona fide written Acquisition Proposal after the date of this Agreement that did was not result or arise from a solicited in breach of Section 5.3(a), but only if the Company Board has determined in good faith (after consultation with the Company’s its financial advisor and outside legal counsel) that (i) such Acquisition Proposal either constitutes a Superior Proposal or is reasonably likely to lead to a Superior Proposal; and (ii) the failure to take the actions contemplated by this Section 5.3(b) would be inconsistent with its fiduciary duties pursuant to applicable Law. In connection with the foregoing, the Company will prior to or contemporaneously make available to Parent any non-public information concerning the Company and its Subsidiaries that is provided to any such Person or its Representatives that was not previously made available to Parent.

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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Linkedin Corp)

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Superior Proposals. Notwithstanding anything to contrary set forth in this Section 5.3, from the date of this Agreement until the Company obtains Company’s receipt of the Requisite Stockholder Approval, the Company and the Company Board (or a committee thereof) may, directly or indirectly through one or more of their Representatives (including the Company’s legal and financial advisorsCompany Financial Advisor), following the execution of an Acceptable Confidentiality Agreement, (i) participate or engage in discussions or negotiations with, ; (ii) furnish any non-public information relating to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to, ; or (iii) afford access to the business, properties, assets, books, records or other non-public information, or to any personnel, of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to to, in each case, any Person or its Representatives (including, for these purposes, sources of financing) that has made or delivered to the Company a bona fide written Acquisition Proposal after the date of this Agreement that did was not result or arise from a solicited in breach of Section 5.3(a), but only if the Company Board (or a committee thereof) has determined in good faith (after consultation with the Company’s its financial advisor and outside legal counsel) that (iA) such Acquisition Proposal either constitutes a Superior Proposal or is reasonably likely to lead to a Superior Proposal; and (iiB) the failure to take the actions contemplated by this Section 5.3(b) would be reasonably expected to be inconsistent with its fiduciary duties pursuant to applicable Law. In connection with the foregoing, the Company will (x) provide written notice to Parent promptly (within one Business Day) following the Company Board’s determination referred to in the prior to or sentence and (y) substantially contemporaneously make available to Parent any non-public information concerning the Company and its Subsidiaries that is provided to any such Person or its Representatives that was not previously made available to Parent.

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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Lifelock, Inc.)

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