TENDER AND SUPPORT AGREEMENTTender and Support Agreement • February 23rd, 2007 • Kirk Randal J • Pharmaceutical preparations • New York
This Tender and Support Agreement dated as of February 20, 2007 (this “Agreement”) is among each of the individuals or entities listed on a signature page hereto (each, a “Shareholder”) and Shire plc, a public limited company incorporated under the laws of England and Wales (“Parent”). Capitalized terms used but not defined herein have the meanings assigned to them in the Agreement of Merger dated as of the date of this Agreement (including the related Plan of Merger, together with any amendments or supplements thereto, the “Merger Agreement”) among Parent, Shuttle Corporation, a Virginia corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (“Merger Sub”), and New River Pharmaceuticals Inc., a Virginia corporation (the “Company”).
Joint Filing AgreementJoint Filing Agreement • February 23rd, 2007 • Kirk Randal J • Pharmaceutical preparations
In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the persons named below agree to the joint filing on behalf of each of them a Statement on Schedule 13D (including amendments thereto) with regard to the common stock of New River Pharmaceuticals Inc., and further agree that this Joint Filing Agreement be included as an exhibit to such joint filings. In evidence thereof, the undersigned, being duly authorized, hereby execute this agreement as of the 22nd day of February, 2007.
