Common use of Meeting of Shareholders Clause in Contracts

Meeting of Shareholders. 8.1.1 Legacy will (i) take all steps necessary to duly call, give notice of, convene and hold a special meeting of its shareholders as promptly as practicable after the Merger Registration Statement is declared effective by the SEC, for the purpose of considering this Agreement and the Merger (the “Legacy Shareholders Meeting”), except as otherwise provided in this section, (ii) in connection with the solicitation of proxies with respect to the Legacy Shareholders Meeting, have its Board of Directors recommend approval of this Agreement to the Legacy shareholders; and (iii) cooperate and consult with BHLB with respect to each of the foregoing matters. The Board of Directors of Legacy may fail to make such a recommendation referred to in clause (ii) above, or withdraw, modify or change any such recommendation only if such Board of Directors, after having consulted with and considered the advice of its financial and legal advisors, has determined that the making of such recommendation, or the failure to withdraw, modify or change its recommendation, would constitute a breach of the fiduciary duties of such directors under applicable law.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Berkshire Hills Bancorp Inc), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Legacy Bancorp, Inc.)

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Meeting of Shareholders. 8.1.1 Legacy CBT will (i) take all steps necessary to duly call, give notice of, convene and hold a special meeting of its shareholders as promptly as practicable after the Merger Registration Statement is declared effective by the SEC, for the purpose of considering this Agreement and the Merger (the “Legacy CBT Shareholders Meeting”), except as otherwise provided in this section, (ii) in connection with the solicitation of proxies with respect to the Legacy CBT Shareholders Meeting, have its Board of Directors recommend approval of this Agreement to the Legacy CBT shareholders; and (iii) cooperate and consult with BHLB with respect to each of the foregoing matters. The Board of Directors of Legacy CBT may fail to make such a recommendation referred to in clause (ii) above, or withdraw, modify or change any such recommendation only if such Board of Directors, after having consulted with and considered the advice of its financial and legal advisors, has determined that the making of such recommendation, or the failure to withdraw, modify or change its recommendation, would constitute a breach of the fiduciary duties of such directors under applicable law.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Berkshire Hills Bancorp Inc)

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Meeting of Shareholders. 8.1.1 Legacy FCB will (i) take all steps necessary to duly call, give notice of, convene and hold a special meeting of its shareholders as promptly as practicable after the Merger Registration Statement is declared effective by the SEC, for the purpose of considering this Agreement and the Merger (the “Legacy FCB Shareholders Meeting”), except as otherwise provided in this sectionSection, (ii) in connection with the solicitation of proxies with respect to the Legacy FCB Shareholders Meeting, have its Board of Directors recommend approval of this Agreement to the Legacy FCB shareholders; and (iii) cooperate and consult with BHLB with respect to each of the foregoing matters. The Board of Directors of Legacy FCB may fail to make such a recommendation referred to in clause (ii) above, or withdraw, modify or change any such recommendation only if such Board of Directors, after having consulted with and considered the advice of its financial and legal advisors, has determined that the making of such recommendation, or the failure to withdraw, modify or change its recommendation, would constitute a breach of the fiduciary duties of such directors under applicable law.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Berkshire Hills Bancorp Inc)

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