Voting Rights Generally Sample Clauses

Voting Rights Generally. Other than any voting rights provided by applicable law or as expressly provided by this Certificate of Designations, the holders of the Series B Preferred Stock (in their capacities as such) shall not have voting rights of shareholders under this Certificate of Designations, the Certificate of Incorporation, the Bylaws and the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, on account of the shares of Series B Preferred Stock from time to time held by such holders.
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Voting Rights Generally. Except as otherwise provided by the Act or this Agreement, including, without limitation, Section 5.6, Section 5.9, and Section 6.1, the Members shall not participate in any way in the control or management of the business of the Company. The Members are not agents of the Company and do not have the authority to act for, or bind, the Company in any matter. Written consent signed by a Majority in Interest of the Members (or such other percent as may be required under the Act or this Agreement) shall be deemed effective as the vote or consent of the Members when the vote or consent of the Members is required under this Agreement.
Voting Rights Generally. All of the New Preferred Stock will vote together as a single class with the Common Stock, except as outlined below in the sections entitled “Directors” and “Protective Provisions”. Directors: The Company’s charter and by-laws shall allow for up to seven (7) members on the Company’s Board of Directors. The size of the Board of Directors shall be initially set at seven (7). Holders of Series A-1 Stock shall have the right to elect two (2) directors (the “A-1 Directors”), who will initially be Xxxxxx Muenchbach and Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx. Oxford Biosciences, HealthCare Ventures and Wellcome Trust, by majority vote, voting together, shall have the right to elect one (1) director (the “G3 Director”), who initially shall be Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx. One (1) member of the Board of Directors shall be the Company’s CEO. MPM Capital shall have the right to elect one (1) director who shall be an individual with particular expertise in the development of pharmaceutical products (the “Industry Expert Director”) and who initially shall be Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx. The remaining two (2) directors will be designated “independent directors” and be nominated by a majority of the Board of Directors including a majority of the A-1 Directors, the G3 Director and the Industry Expert Director, acting together, and shall be elected by the holders of New Preferred Stock and Common Stock voting together as a single class. Such “independent directors” shall initially be Xxxx Xxxxxxxx and Xxxx Xxxxxx. Until such time as shares of the Company’s capital stock are traded on a national securities exchange and all shares of the New Preferred Stock are converted into Common Stock, HealthCare Ventures shall have the right to have one (1) observer present at all meetings of the Board of Directors.
Voting Rights Generally. The Members shall have the voting rights associated with the Units held by such Member as provided in this Agreement. When a vote is required by the Members, each Member shall be entitled to vote as provided in Section 3.4 of this Agreement.
Voting Rights Generally. Except (i) for the nomination and election of directors as provided in subparagraph (2) of this paragraph (B), (ii) voting rights with respect to amendment, alteration or repeal (including by merger, consolidation or otherwise by operation of law) of this Certificate of Incorporation as provided in Certificate of Incorporation subparagraph (3) of this paragraph (B), or (iii) as may otherwise be required by law or this Certificate of Incorporation, the holder of the Class B Common Stock shall have no right to vote on any matters in respect of which the holders of the Common Stock are entitled to vote.
Voting Rights Generally. Holders of the Series C Preferred Stock will not have any voting rights, except as set forth in this Section 6(e)(ix) or as otherwise required by law. On each matter on which holders of Series C Preferred Stock are entitled to vote, each share of Series C Preferred Stock will be entitled to one vote, except that when shares of any other class or series of equity securities the Corporation may issue have the right to vote with the Series C Preferred Stock as a single class on any matter, the Series C Preferred Stock and the shares of each such other class or series will have one vote for each $25.00 of liquidation preference (excluding accumulated dividends).
Voting Rights Generally. Each holder of record of the capital stock shall be entitled to one vote for each share of capital stock held by him or her at each meeting of the stockholders with respect to any matter on which such stockholders have a right to vote. The right to vote provided herein shall be subject to the provisions of the Bylaws of the corporation in effect from time to time with respect to closing the transfer books and fixing a record date for the determination of shares entitled to vote.
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  • Voting Rights The holders of shares of Series A Participating Preferred Stock shall have the following voting rights: (a) Subject to the provision for adjustment hereinafter set forth, each share of Series A Participating Preferred Stock shall entitle the holder thereof to 1,000 votes on all matters submitted to a vote of the stockholders of the Corporation. In the event that the Corporation shall at any time after the Rights Declaration Date (i) declare any dividend on Common Stock payable in shares of Common Stock, (ii) subdivide the outstanding Common Stock or (iii) combine the outstanding Common Stock into a smaller number of shares, then in each such case the number of votes per share to which holders of shares of Series A Participating Preferred Stock were entitled immediately prior to such event shall be adjusted by multiplying such number by a fraction the numerator of which is the number of shares of Common Stock outstanding immediately after such event and the denominator of which is the number of shares of Common Stock that were outstanding immediately prior to such event. (b) Except as otherwise provided herein, in any other Certificate of Designation creating a series of Preferred Stock or any similar stock, the Charter or the Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Corporation (the “Bylaws”), or by law, the holders of shares of Series A Participating Preferred Stock and the holders of shares of Common Stock shall vote together as one class on all matters submitted to a vote of stockholders of the Corporation. (c) Except as set forth herein or as required by law, the holders of Series A Participating Preferred Stock shall have no special voting rights and their consent shall not be required (except to the extent that they are entitled to vote with holders of Common Stock as set forth herein) for taking any corporate action. (d) (i) If at any time dividends on any Series A Participating Preferred Stock shall be in arrears in an amount equal to six quarterly dividends thereon, then the occurrence of such contingency shall xxxx the beginning of a period (herein called a “default period”) that shall extend until such time as all accrued and unpaid dividends for all previous quarterly dividend periods and for the current quarterly dividend period on all shares of Series A Participating Preferred Stock then outstanding shall have been declared and paid or set apart for payment. During each default period, all holders of Preferred Stock (including holders of Series A Participating Preferred Stock) with dividends in arrears in an amount equal to six quarterly dividends thereon, voting as a class, irrespective of series, shall have the right to elect two directors.

  • Voting Rights of Members The Members shall have voting rights as defined by the Membership Voting Interest of such Member and in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement. Members do not have a right to cumulate their votes for any matter entitled to a vote of the Members, including election of Directors.

  • Certain Voting Rights So long as any Series K Preferred Units remain outstanding, the Partnership shall not, without the affirmative vote of the holders of at least two-thirds of the Series K Preferred Units outstanding at the time (i) authorize or create, or increase the authorized or issued amount of, any class or series of Partnership Interests ranking prior to the Series K Preferred Units with respect to payment of distributions or rights upon liquidation, dissolution or winding-up or reclassify any Partnership Interests of the Partnership into any such Partnership Interest, or create, authorize or issue any obligations or security convertible into or evidencing the right to purchase any such Partnership Interests, (ii) authorize or create, or increase the authorized or issued amount of any Parity Preferred Units or reclassify any Partnership Interest of the Partnership into any such Partnership Interest or create, authorize or issue any obligations or security convertible into or evidencing the right to purchase any such Partnership Interests but only to the extent such Parity Preferred Units are issued to an affiliate of the Partnership, other than the General Partner to the extent the issuance of such interests was to allow the General Partner to issue corresponding preferred stock to persons who are not affiliates of the Partnership or (iii) either consolidate, merge into or with, or convey, transfer or lease its assets substantially as an entirety to, any corporation or other entity or amend, alter or repeal the provisions of the Partnership Agreement (including, without limitation, this Article 19), whether by merger, consolidation or otherwise, in each case in a manner that would materially and adversely affect the powers, special rights, preferences, privileges or voting power of the Series K Preferred Units or the holders thereof; provided, however, that with respect to the occurrence of any event set forth in (iii) above, so long as (a) the Partnership is the surviving entity and the Series K Preferred Units remain outstanding with the terms thereof unchanged, or (b) the resulting, surviving or transferee entity (I) is a partnership, limited liability company or other pass-through entity organized under the laws of any state, (II) is not taxable as a corporation for U.S. federal income tax purposes and (III) substitutes the Series K Preferred Units for other interests in such entity having substantially the same terms and rights as the Series K Preferred Units, including with respect to distributions, voting rights and rights upon liquidation, dissolution or winding-up, then the occurrence of any such event shall not be deemed to materially and adversely affect such rights, privileges or voting powers of the holders of the Series K Preferred Units; and provided further, that any increase in the amount of Partnership Interests or the creation or issuance of any other class or series of Partnership Interests represented by Junior Units or Parity Preferred Units are not issued to an affiliate of the Partnership, other than the General Partner to the extent the issuance of such interests was to allow the General Partner to issue corresponding preferred stock to persons who are not affiliates of the Partnership, shall not be deemed to materially and adversely affect such rights, preferences, privileges or voting powers.

  • Allocation of Voting Rights As provided in Section 11.09 of the Series Supplement.

  • Class Voting Rights as to Particular Matters So long as any shares of Designated Preferred Stock are outstanding, in addition to any other vote or consent of stockholders required by law or by the Charter, the vote or consent of the holders of at least 66 2/3% of the shares of Designated Preferred Stock at the time outstanding, voting as a separate class, given in person or by proxy, either in writing without a meeting or by vote at any meeting called for the purpose, shall be necessary for effecting or validating:

  • Ownership, Voting Rights, Duties This Agreement shall not affect in any way the ownership, voting rights or other rights or duties of Purchaser, except as specifically provided herein.

  • Capitalization and Voting Rights The authorized capital of the Company consists immediately prior to the Closing, of: (a) Preferred Stock. 25,995,396 shares of Preferred Stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Preferred Stock”), 6,979,311 shares of Preferred Stock have been designated Series A Preferred Stock, all of which are issued and outstanding, 7,016,085 shares of Preferred Stock have been designated Series A-1 Preferred Stock, all of which are issued and outstanding and 12,000,000 shares have been designated Series B Preferred Stock, none of which are issued and outstanding. The rights, privileges and preferences of the Preferred Stock will be as stated in the Company’s Restated Certificate. (b) Common Stock. 45,000,000 shares of common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Common Stock”), of which 11,208,526 shares are issued and outstanding. (c) The outstanding shares of Common Stock and, subject in part to the truth and accuracy of representations and warranties made by purchasers of such shares, Preferred Stock are all duly and validly authorized and issued, fully paid and nonassessable, and were issued in accordance with the registration or qualification provisions of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Act”) and any relevant state securities laws, or pursuant to valid exemptions therefrom. (d) Except for (A) the conversion privileges of the Series A Preferred Stock, Series A-1 Preferred Stock and the Shares that may be issued under this Agreement, (B) the rights provided in Section 2.4 of that certain Amended and Restated Investors’ Rights Agreement in the form attached hereto as Exhibit B (the “Investors’ Rights Agreement”), (C) currently outstanding options to purchase 2,288,422 shares of Common Stock granted to employees and other service providers pursuant to the Company’s 2008 Stock Plan (the “Plan”), there are not outstanding any options, warrants, rights (including conversion or preemptive rights) or agreements for the purchase or acquisition from the Company of any shares of its capital stock. In addition to the aforementioned options, the Company has reserved an additional 1,322,440 shares of its Common Stock for purchase upon exercise of options to be granted in the future under the Plan. Other than the Voting Agreement (as defined below), the Company is not a party or subject to any agreement or understanding, and, to the Company’s knowledge, there is no agreement or understanding between any persons and/or entities, which affects or relates to the voting or giving of written consents with respect to any security or by a director of the Company. (e) All outstanding securities of the Company, including, without limitation, all outstanding shares of the capital stock of the Company, all shares of the capital stock of the Company issuable upon the conversion or exercise of all convertible or exercisable securities and all other securities that the Company is obligated to issue (i) are subject to a market stand-off restriction no less restrictive than the provision contained in Section 1.13 of the Investors’ Rights Agreement, (ii) with respect to securities issued to employees of the Company, are subject to vesting of shares over a four-year period with the first 25% of such shares vesting following twelve (12) months of continued employment or service, and the remaining shares vesting in equal monthly installments over the following 36 months thereafter, (iii) provide for the right by the Company to repurchase unvested shares at no greater than cost and (iv) are not transferable (except for transfers to family members or for estate planning purposes) until such time as such stock option, restricted stock and similar equity grant is fully vested. The Company retains a right of first refusal on transfers of foregoing outstanding securities of the Company until the Company’s initial public offering. (f) No stock plan, stock purchase, stock option or other agreement or understanding between the Company and any holder of any securities or rights exercisable or convertible for securities provides for acceleration or other changes in the vesting provisions or other terms of such agreement or understanding as the result of the occurrence of any event.

  • Additional Voting Powers and Voting Requirements for Certain Actions Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, the Shareholders shall have power to vote to approve any amendment to Article VIII of this Agreement that would have the effect of reducing the indemnification provided thereby to Covered Persons or to Shareholders or former Shareholders, and any repeal or amendment of this sentence, and any such action shall require the affirmative vote or consent of Shareholders owning at least sixty-six and two-thirds percent (66 2/3%) of the Outstanding Shares entitled to vote thereon. In addition, the removal of one or more Trustees by the Shareholders shall require the affirmative vote or consent of Shareholders owning at least sixty-six and two-thirds percent (66 2/3%) of the Outstanding Shares entitled to vote thereon. The voting requirements set forth in this Section 6.2 shall be in addition to, and not in lieu of, any vote or consent of the Shareholders otherwise required by applicable law (including, without limitation, any separate vote by Portfolio (or Class) that may be required by the 1940 Act or by other applicable law) or by this Agreement.

  • Registration Rights and Voting Rights Except as required pursuant to the Investor Rights Agreement, the Company is presently not under any obligation, and has not granted any rights, to register under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), any of the Company’s presently outstanding securities or any of its securities that may hereafter be issued. To the Company’s knowledge, no stockholder of the Company has entered into any agreement with respect to the voting of equity securities of the Company.

  • Limitations on Voting Rights (a) Except as expressly provided in this Trust Agreement and in the Indenture and as otherwise required by law, no Holder of Capital Securities shall have any right to vote or in any manner otherwise control the administration, operation and management of the Issuer Trust or the obligations of the parties hereto, nor shall anything herein set forth, or contained in the terms of the Trust Securities Certificates, be construed so as to constitute the Holders from time to time as partners or members of an association. (b) So long as any Debentures are held by the Property Trustee on behalf of the Issuer Trust, the Issuer Trustees shall not (i) direct the time, method and place of conducting any proceeding for any remedy available to the Debenture Trustee, or execute any trust or power conferred on the Debenture Trustee with respect to the Debentures, (ii) waive any past default that may be waived under Section 5.13 of the Indenture, (iii) exercise any right to rescind or annul a declaration that the principal of all the Debentures shall be due and payable, or (iv) consent to any amendment, modification or termination of the Indenture or the Debentures, where such consent shall be required, without, in each case, obtaining the prior approval of the Holders of at least a Majority in Liquidation Amount of the Capital Securities, provided, however, that where a consent under the Indenture would require the consent of each holder of Debentures affected thereby, no such consent shall be given by the Property Trustee without the prior written consent of each Holder of Capital Securities. The Property Trustee shall not revoke any action previously authorized or approved by a vote of the Holders of the Capital Securities, except by a subsequent vote of the Holders of the Capital Securities. The Property Trustee shall notify all Holders of the Capital Securities of any notice of default received with respect to the Debentures. In addition to obtaining the foregoing approvals of the Holders of the Capital Securities, prior to taking any of the foregoing actions, the Issuer Trustees shall, at the expense of the Depositor, obtain an Opinion of Counsel experienced in such matters to the effect that such action shall not cause the Issuer Trust to be taxable as a corporation or classified as other than a grantor trust for United States Federal income tax purposes. (c) If any proposed amendment to the Trust Agreement provides for, or the Issuer Trustees otherwise propose to effect, (i) any action that would adversely affect in any material respect the powers, preferences or special rights of the Capital Securities, whether by way of amendment to the Trust Agreement or otherwise, or (ii) the dissolution and winding-up of the Issuer Trust, other than pursuant to the terms of this Trust Agreement, then the Holders of Outstanding Capital Securities as a class will be entitled to vote on such amendment or proposal and such amendment or proposal shall not be effective except with the approval of the Holders of at least a Majority in Liquidation Amount of the Capital Securities. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Trust Agreement, no amendment to this Trust Agreement may be made if, as a result of such amendment, it would cause the Issuer Trust to be taxable as a corporation or classified as other than a grantor trust for United States Federal income tax purposes.

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