Common use of Prohibited Negotiations Clause in Contracts

Prohibited Negotiations. (i) Except with respect to this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, no Acquired Corporation Company nor any affiliate thereof nor any investment banker, attorney, accountant, or other representative (collectively, 28 “Representatives”) retained by an Acquired Corporation Company shall directly or indirectly solicit any Acquisition Proposal by any Person. Except to the extent necessary as determined by the board of directors of Acquired Corporation to comply with the fiduciary duties of Acquired Corporation’s Board of Directors, no Acquired Corporation Company or any Representative thereof shall furnish any non-public information that it is not legally obligated to furnish, negotiate with respect to, or enter into any Contract with respect to, any Acquisition Proposal, and each Acquired Corporation Company shall direct and use its reasonable efforts to cause all of its Representatives not to engage in any of the foregoing, but Acquired Corporation may communicate information about such an Acquisition Proposal to its shareholders if and to the extent that it is required to do so in order to comply with its fiduciary duties as advised in writing by counsel to such Board of Directors. Acquired Corporation shall promptly notify Buyer orally and in writing in the event that any Acquired Corporation Company receives any inquiry or proposal relating to any such Acquisition Proposal and, unless the board of directors of Acquired Corporation determines with the advice of counsel that such action is inconsistent with its fiduciary duties, shall advise Buyer of the identity of the person making such Acquisition Proposal. Acquired Corporation shall immediately cease and cause to be terminated any existing activities, discussions, or negotiations with any Persons other than Buyer conducted heretofore with respect to any of the foregoing.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Banc Corp), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Kensington Bankshares Inc)

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Prohibited Negotiations. (i) Except with respect to this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, no Acquired Corporation Bancshares Company nor any affiliate thereof nor any investment banker, attorney, accountant, or other representative (collectively, 28 “"Representatives") retained by an Acquired Corporation any Bancshares Company shall directly or indirectly solicit any Acquisition Proposal by any Person. Except to the extent necessary as determined by the board of directors of Acquired Corporation to comply with the fiduciary duties of Acquired Corporation’s Bancshares' Board of Directors as advised in writing by counsel to such Board of Directors, no Acquired Corporation Bancshares Company or any Representative thereof shall furnish any non-public information that it is not legally obligated to furnish, negotiate with respect to, or enter into any Contract with respect to, any Acquisition Proposal, and each Acquired Corporation Bancshares Company shall direct and use its reasonable efforts to cause all of its Representatives not to engage in any of the foregoing, but Acquired Corporation Bancshares may communicate information about such an Acquisition Proposal to its shareholders if and to the extent that it is required to do so in order to comply with its fiduciary duties legal obligations as advised in writing by counsel to such Board of Directors. Acquired Corporation Bancshares shall promptly notify Buyer Warrior orally and in writing in the event that any Acquired Corporation Bancshares Company receives any inquiry or proposal relating to any such Acquisition Proposal and, unless the board of directors of Acquired Corporation determines with the advice of counsel that such action is inconsistent with its fiduciary duties, shall advise Buyer of the identity of the person making such Acquisition Proposal. Acquired Corporation Bancshares shall immediately cease and cause to be terminated any existing activities, discussions, or negotiations with any Persons other than Buyer Warrior conducted heretofore with respect to any of the foregoing.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Banc Corp)

Prohibited Negotiations. (i) Except with respect to this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, no Acquired Corporation Company nor any affiliate thereof nor any investment banker, attorney, accountant, or other representative (collectively, 28 “"Representatives") retained by an Acquired Corporation Company shall directly or indirectly solicit any Acquisition Proposal by any Person. Except to the extent necessary as determined by the board of directors of Acquired Corporation to comply with the fiduciary duties of Acquired Corporation’s 's Board of Directors as advised by counsel to such Board of Directors, no Acquired Corporation Company or any Representative thereof shall furnish any non-public information that it is not legally obligated to furnish, negotiate with respect to, or enter into any Contract with respect to, any Acquisition Proposal, and each Acquired Corporation Company shall direct and use its reasonable efforts to cause all of its Representatives not to engage in any of the foregoing, but Acquired Corporation may communicate information about such an Acquisition Proposal to its shareholders if and to the extent that it is required to do so in order to comply with its fiduciary duties legal obligations as advised in writing by counsel to such Board of Directors. Acquired Corporation shall promptly notify Buyer BancGroup orally and in writing in the event that any Acquired Corporation Company receives any inquiry or proposal relating to any such Acquisition Proposal and, unless the board of directors of Acquired Corporation determines with the advice of counsel that such action is inconsistent with its fiduciary duties, shall advise Buyer of the identity of the person making such Acquisition Proposal. Acquired Corporation shall immediately cease and cause to be terminated any existing activities, discussions, or negotiations with any Persons other than Buyer BancGroup conducted heretofore with respect to any of the foregoing.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Sarasota Bancorporation Inc / Fl)

Prohibited Negotiations. (i) Except with respect to this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, no Acquired Corporation Company nor any affiliate thereof nor any investment banker, attorney, accountant, or other representative (collectively, 28 “Representatives”) retained by an Acquired Corporation Company shall directly or indirectly solicit any Acquisition Proposal by any Person. Except to the extent necessary as determined by the board of directors of Acquired Corporation to comply with the fiduciary duties of Acquired Corporation’s Board of Directors, after consultation with counsel, determines in good faith it necessary to comply with its fiduciary duties, no Acquired Corporation Company or any Representative thereof shall furnish any non-public information that it is not legally obligated to furnish, negotiate with respect to, or enter into any Contract with respect to, any Acquisition Proposal, and each Acquired Corporation Company shall direct and use its reasonable efforts to cause all of its Representatives not to engage in any of the foregoing, but Acquired Corporation may communicate information about such an Acquisition Proposal to its shareholders if and to the extent extent, after consultation with counsel, that it determines in good faith that it is required to do so in order to comply with its fiduciary duties as advised in writing by counsel to such Board of Directorslegal obligations. Acquired Corporation shall promptly notify Buyer BancGroup orally and in writing in the event that any Acquired Corporation Company receives after the date hereof any written inquiry or proposal relating to any such Acquisition Proposal and, unless the board of directors of Acquired Corporation determines with the advice of counsel that such action is inconsistent with its fiduciary duties, shall advise Buyer of the identity of the person making such Acquisition Proposal. Acquired Corporation shall immediately cease and cause to be terminated any existing activities, discussions, or negotiations with any Persons other than Buyer BancGroup conducted heretofore with respect to any of the foregoing.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Commercial Bankshares Inc)

Prohibited Negotiations. (i) Except with respect to this ----------------------- Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, no Acquired Corporation Company nor any affiliate thereof nor any investment banker, attorney, accountant, or other representative (collectively, 28 “"Representatives") retained by an Acquired Corporation Company shall directly or indirectly solicit any Acquisition Proposal by any Person. Except to the extent necessary as determined by the board of directors of Acquired Corporation to comply with the fiduciary duties of Acquired Corporation’s 's Board of Directors as advised by counsel to such Board of Directors, no Acquired Corporation Company or any Representative thereof shall furnish any non-public information that it is not legally obligated to furnish, negotiate with respect to, or enter into any Contract with respect to, any Acquisition Proposal, and each Acquired Corporation Company shall direct and use its reasonable efforts to cause all of its Representatives not to engage in any of the foregoing, but Acquired Corporation may communicate information about such an Acquisition Proposal to its shareholders if and to the extent that it is required to do so in order to comply with its fiduciary duties legal obligations as advised in writing by counsel to such Board of Directors. Acquired Corporation shall promptly notify Buyer BancGroup orally and in writing in the event that any Acquired Corporation Company receives any inquiry or proposal relating to any such Acquisition Proposal and, unless the board of directors of Acquired Corporation determines with the advice of counsel that such action is inconsistent with its fiduciary duties, shall advise Buyer of the identity of the person making such Acquisition Proposal. Acquired Corporation shall immediately cease and cause to be terminated any existing activities, discussions, or negotiations with any Persons other than Buyer BancGroup conducted heretofore with respect to any of the foregoing.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (FFLC Bancorp Inc)

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Prohibited Negotiations. (i) Except with respect to this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, no neither Seller nor any Acquired Corporation Company nor any affiliate thereof nor any investment banker, attorney, accountant, or other representative (collectively, 28 “Representatives”) retained by Seller or an Acquired Corporation Company shall directly or indirectly solicit any Acquisition Proposal by any Person. Except to the extent necessary as determined by the board of directors of Acquired Corporation to comply with the fiduciary duties of Acquired CorporationSeller’s Board of Directors as advised by counsel to such Board of Directors, no neither Seller nor any Acquired Corporation Company or any Representative thereof shall furnish any non-public information that it is not legally obligated to furnish, negotiate with respect to, or enter into any Contract with respect to, any Acquisition Proposal, and each Acquired Corporation Company shall direct and use its reasonable efforts to cause all of its Representatives not to engage in any of the foregoing, but Acquired Corporation Seller may communicate information about such an Acquisition Proposal to its shareholders if and to the extent that it is required to do so in order to comply with its fiduciary duties legal obligations as advised in writing by counsel to such Board of Directors. Acquired Corporation Seller and/or Union shall promptly notify Buyer BancGroup orally and in writing in the event that Seller or any Acquired Corporation Company receives any inquiry or proposal relating to any such Acquisition Proposal and, unless the board Proposal. Seller and Table of directors of Contents each Acquired Corporation determines with the advice of counsel that such action is inconsistent with its fiduciary duties, shall advise Buyer of the identity of the person making such Acquisition Proposal. Acquired Corporation Company shall immediately cease and cause to be terminated any existing activities, discussions, or negotiations with any Persons other than Buyer BancGroup conducted heretofore with respect to any of the foregoing.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Stock Purchase Agreement (Colonial Bancgroup Inc)

Prohibited Negotiations. (i) Except with respect to this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, no Acquired Corporation Company nor any affiliate thereof nor any investment banker, attorney, accountant, or other representative (collectively, 28 “Representatives”) retained by an Acquired Corporation Company shall directly or indirectly solicit any Acquisition Proposal by any Person. Except to the extent necessary as determined by the board of directors of Acquired Corporation to comply with the fiduciary duties of Acquired Corporation’s Board of Directors, no Acquired Corporation Company or any Representative thereof shall furnish any non-public information that it is not legally obligated to furnish, negotiate with respect to, or enter into any Contract with respect to, any Acquisition Proposal, and each Acquired Corporation Company shall direct and use its reasonable efforts to cause all of its Representatives not to engage in any of the foregoing, but Acquired Corporation may communicate information about such an Acquisition Proposal to its shareholders if and to the extent that it is required to do so in order to comply with its fiduciary duties as advised in writing by counsel to such Board of Directors. Acquired Corporation shall promptly notify Buyer orally and in writing in the event that any Acquired Corporation Company receives any inquiry or proposal relating to any such Acquisition Proposal and, unless the board of directors of Acquired Corporation determines with the advice of counsel that such action is inconsistent with its fiduciary duties, shall advise Buyer of the identity of the person making such Acquisition Proposal. Acquired Corporation shall immediately cease and cause to be terminated any existing activities, discussions, or negotiations with any Persons other than Buyer conducted heretofore with respect to any of the foregoing.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Kensington Bankshares Inc)

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