Court Meeting definition

Court Meeting means the meeting(s) of the Scheme Shareholders to be convened by order of the Court pursuant to section 896 of the Companies Act, notice of which will be set out in the Scheme Document, for the purpose of approving the Scheme, including any adjournment thereof;

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Court Meeting means the meeting or meetings of Scheme Shareholders (or any adjournment thereof) to be convened at the direction of the Court for the purposes of considering and, if thought fit, approving the Scheme.

Court Meeting the meeting(s) of Scheme Shareholders (and any adjournment thereof) to be convened pursuant to an order of the Court under section 896 of the Companies Act, notice of which will be set out in the Scheme Document, for the purpose of considering and, if thought fit, approving (with or without modification) the Scheme;

Examples of Court Meeting in a sentence

• The Scheme Document will include full details of the Scheme, together with notices of the Court Meeting and the General Meeting.

• Subject to certain restrictions relating to persons resident in a Restricted Jurisdiction, it is expected that the Scheme Document, containing further information about the Merger and notices of the Court Meeting and General Meeting, together with the Forms of Proxy and the Form of Election, will be posted to Avast Shareholders and (for information only) to participants in the Avast Share Schemes in late Q3 or early Q4 of 2021.

• The following John Laing Shareholder has given a non-binding letter of intent to vote in favour of the Scheme at the Court Meeting and the resolutions to be proposed at the John Laing General Meeting: Soros Fund Management LLC 20,384,506 4.13% * based on the number of John Laing Shares in issue on 18 May 2021 (being the latest practicable date prior to publication of this Announcement).

• In order to become Effective, the Scheme must be approved by a majority in number of the ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ Shareholders voting at the Court Meeting, either in person or by proxy, representing at least 75 per cent.

• The availability of the Acquisition to ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ Shareholders who are not resident in the United Kingdom (and, in particular, their ability to vote their ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ Shares with respect to the Scheme at the Court Meeting, or to appoint another person as proxy to vote at the Court Meeting on their behalf) may be affected by the laws of the relevant jurisdictions in which they are resident.

More Definitions of Court Meeting

Court Meeting means the meeting of the holders of the Target Shares in the Target or any adjournment thereof to be convened by an order of the Court pursuant to Section 201 of the Act to consider and, if thought fit, approve the Scheme (with or without amendment), together with any meeting held as a result of an adjournment or reconvention by the Court thereof.

Court Meeting means the meeting or meetings of the Allergan Shareholders or, if applicable, the meeting or meetings of any class or classes of Allergan Shareholders (and, in each case, any adjournment or postponement thereof) convened by (i) resolution of the Allergan Board or (ii) order of the High Court, in either case, pursuant to Section 450 of the Act to consider and, if thought fit, approve the Scheme (with or without amendment).

Court Meeting means a meeting convened by the Royal Court of Jersey between the owners of the Target Shares to seek their approval of the Scheme.

Court Meeting the meeting of Scheme Shareholders to be convened at the direction of the Court pursuant to Part 26 of the Companies Act at which a resolution will be proposed to approve the Scheme, including any adjournment thereof;

Court Meeting means the meeting or meetings of Scheme Shareholders (or any adjournment thereof) to be convened by order of the Court under Article 125(1) of the Jersey Companies Law for the purposes of considering and, if thought fit, approving the Scheme.

Court Meeting means the meeting or meetings of the WTW Shareholders or, if applicable, the meeting or meetings of any class or classes of WTW Shareholders (and, in each case, any adjournment or postponement thereof) convened by (i) resolution of the WTW Board of Directors or (ii) order of the High Court, in either case, pursuant to Section 450 of the Act to consider and, if thought fit, approve the Scheme (with or without amendment).

Court Meeting means the meeting of the holders of the Scheme Shares which are in issue as at the Voting Record Time to be convened by order of the Court pursuant to section 896 of the Act for the purpose of considering, and if thought fit, approving the Scheme (with or without modification), including any adjournment thereof; Day 60 has the meaning given to it in Clause 5.2(b); Effective Date means the date upon which either: