Standstill. Except as provided in Section 2.3 below, for a period beginning on date of this Agreement and ending on the Expiration Time, none of the Rollover Shareholder or any of its Affiliates shall, directly or indirectly: (i) acquire, offer to acquire or agree to acquire, directly or indirectly, by purchase or otherwise, any beneficial ownership in, or direct or indirect rights to acquire any beneficial ownership in, securities of the Company or any subsidiary thereof; (ii) make any public announcement (other than any disclosure on Schedules 13D or 13G to the extent required by U.S. federal or state securities laws or the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder for the purpose of pursuing the Merger) with respect to, or submit a proposal for or offer of (with or without conditions), any tender or exchange offer, merger, recapitalization, reorganization, business combination or other extraordinary transaction involving the Company or any subsidiary thereof; (iii) seek or propose to influence or control the management or policies of the Company, make or in any way participate, directly or indirectly, in any “solicitation” of “proxies” (as such terms are used in the rules of the Securities and Exchange Commission of the United States) to vote any voting securities of the Company or any subsidiary thereof, or seek to advise or influence any person with respect to the voting of any voting securities of the Company or any subsidiary thereof; (iv) form, join, become a member of or in any way participate in, or otherwise encourage the formation of, a “group” (other than with the Other Rollover Shareholders (as defined below)) within the meaning of Section 13(d)(3) of the Exchange Act, in connection with any of the foregoing; or (v) publicly request the Other Rollover Shareholders to amend or waive any provision of, or take any action challenging the enforceability or validity of, this paragraph (including this sentence). For the avoidance of doubt, nothing in this Section 2.2 or any other provision of this Agreement shall prohibit (a) the Rollover Shareholder from acquiring securities of the Company as a result of any share split, combination, recapitalization or other similar transaction in or of the securities of the Company if such share split, combination, recapitalization or other similar transaction has been duly approved by the Company, or (b) Parent and Merger Sub from entering into the Merger Agreement and consummating the Merger.
Standstill. You hereby represent and warrant to the Company that neither you, nor any of your affiliates or any of your Representatives acting on your behalf, has beneficial ownership of any securities of the Company as of the date hereof. You agree that, for a period of eighteen months from the date of this letter agreement (the “Restricted Period”), unless specifically invited in writing by the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”), neither you nor any of your affiliates or Representatives acting on your behalf will in any manner, directly or indirectly: (a) effect or seek, offer or propose (whether publicly or otherwise) to effect, or announce any intention to effect or cause or participate in, (i) any acquisition of any securities (or beneficial ownership thereof), or rights or options to acquire any securities (or beneficial ownership thereof), or any material assets, indebtedness or businesses of the Company or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates, (ii) any tender or exchange offer, merger or other business combination involving the Company, any of the subsidiaries or affiliates or assets of the Company or the subsidiaries or affiliates constituting a significant portion of the consolidated assets of the Company and its subsidiaries or affiliates, (iii) any recapitalization, restructuring, liquidation, dissolution or other extraordinary transaction with respect to the Company or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates, or (iv) any “solicitation” of “proxies” (as such terms are used in the proxy rules of the Securities and Exchange Commission) or consents to vote any voting securities of the Company, including consents or actions with respect to the calling of a special meeting of the Company’s shareholders or to advise or influence any person with respect to the voting of any voting securities or interests of the Company; (b) deposit any voting securities of the Company in a voting trust or subject voting securities of the Company to a voting agreement or any other arrangement or understanding with respect to the voting of such securities; (c) form, join or in any way participate in a “group” (as defined under the 1934 Act) with respect to the Company or otherwise act in concert with any person in respect of any such securities; (d) otherwise act, alone or in concert with others, to seek representation on or to control or influence the management, the Board, governing instruments, affairs or policies of the Company or to obtain representation on the Boa...
Standstill. 1. From the date of entry into force of this Agreement, no new customs duties on imports or exports or charges having equivalent effect shall be introduced, nor shall those already applied be increased, in trade between the Community and Serbia.
Standstill. (a) Each Investor agrees that, from the date of this Agreement until the expiration of the Standstill Period, neither it nor any of its Affiliates or Associates will, and it will cause each of its Affiliates and Associates not to, directly or indirectly, in any manner, acting alone or in concert with others:
Standstill. 11.1 For a period of five (5) years after the date hereof (the Standstill Period), Manchester shall not, and shall cause each of its Subsidiaries not to, (i) directly or indirectly, acquire, seek to acquire or make an offer to acquire, alone or in concert with others, whether by purchase, gift, business combination or otherwise (a Transaction), any number of Equity Securities such that, after giving effect to such Transaction, the Manchester Group (taken as a whole) would beneficially own, directly or indirectly, an aggregate number of Arsenal Shares representing (as a percentage) more than the lesser of (A) 17% of the then issued and outstanding Arsenal Shares or (B) (1) if the Emerald Closing does occur (but the Contingent Repurchase does not occur), 2% above the Emerald Closing Percentage or (2) if the Contingent Repurchase occurs, 2% above the Contingent Repurchase Closing Percentage (the lesser of (A) or (B) is hereinafter referred to as the Maximum Arsenal Percentage), in each case unless such Transaction is approved by the Audit Committee of the Arsenal Board prior to the consummation thereof, (ii) propose to enter into or seek to effect, directly or indirectly, alone or in concert with others, any merger, consolidation, recapitalization, reorganization or other business combination involving Arsenal or any of its Subsidiaries or to purchase, directly or indirectly, alone or in concert with others, a material portion of the business or assets of Arsenal or any of its Subsidiaries, (iii) for so long as a Manchester Director is serving on the Arsenal Board, initiate or propose any security holder proposal, (iv) make, or in any way participate, directly or indirectly, in any “solicitation” of “proxies” (as such terms are defined in Regulation 14A under the Exchange Act) whether or not such solicitation is exempt under Rule 14a-2 under the Exchange Act, to vote or act by written consent, or seek to advise or influence any person with respect to the voting of, or the execution of a written consent in respect of any Equity Securities of Arsenal or any of its Subsidiaries or become a “participant” in a “solicitation” of proxies (as such terms are defined in Regulation 14A under the Exchange Act), in each case with respect to the election of directors to the Arsenal Board, or, for so long as a Manchester Director is serving on the Arsenal Board, with respect to any other matter, (v) deposit any Equity Securities into a voting trust or subject any such Equit...
Standstill. Neither Party may increase any existing customs duty, or adopt any new customs duty, on a good originating in the territory of the other Party. This shall not preclude that either Party may:
Standstill. None of CSH or its Permitted Transferees or subsidiaries shall directly or indirectly (a) acting alone or in concert with others, seek to effect a change in control of Parent or the business, operations or policies of Parent; (b) initiate or propose any stockholder proposal or make, or in any way, participate in, directly or indirectly, any "solicitation" of "proxies" to vote or intentionally seek in an organized fashion to influence any person with respect to the voting of, any Parent Voting Securities in a manner inconsistent with the position of the board of directors of Parent or become "participant" in a "solicitation" (as such terms are defined in Regulation 14A under the Exchange Act, as in effect on the date hereof) in opposition to the recommendation of the majority of the directors of Parent with respect to any matter; (c) propose or seek to effect a merger, consolidation, recapitalization, reorganization, sale, lease, exchange or other disposition of substantially all assets or other business combination involving, or a tender or exchange offer for securities of, Parent or any of its subsidiaries or any material portion of its or such subsidiary's business or assets, or any similar transaction that has not been approved by the Board of Directors of Parent; (d) join a partnership, limited partnership, syndicate or other group (other than a group consisting of CSH, its Permitted Transferees and any of their subsidiaries), or otherwise act in concert with any other person, for the purpose of acquiring, holding, voting or disposing of Parent Voting Securities, or, otherwise become a "person" within the meaning of Section 13(d)(3) of the Exchange Act relating to any of the matters set forth in clauses (a), (b), (c) or (d); or (e) request, or induce or encourage any other person to request, that Parent amend or waive any of the provisions of this Section 4.6. The provisions of this Section 4.6 shall cease to apply at such time after the Merger as CSH and its affiliates collectively cease to beneficially own at least 25% of the Parent Common Stock acquired by CSH in the Merger.
Standstill. Shareholder agrees that, for a period of two years from the Effective Time, unless such shall have been specifically invited in writing by MAPICS, neither Shareholder nor any of its directors, officers or employees (collectively, "Representatives"), will in any manner, directly or indirectly, (a) effect or seek, offer or propose (whether publicly or otherwise) to effect, or cause or participate in or in any way assist any other person to effect or seek, offer or propose (whether publicly or otherwise) to effect or participate in, (i) any acquisition of any securities (or beneficial ownership thereof) or assets of MAPICS or any of its Subsidiaries; provided that Shareholder may acquire shares of MAPICS equal to or less than five percent (5%) of the number of shares issued to Shareholder in the Merger, (ii) any tender or exchange offer, merger or other business combination involving MAPICS or any of its Subsidiaries, (iii) any recapitalization, restructuring, liquidation, dissolution or other extraordinary transaction with respect to MAPICS or any of its Subsidiaries, or (iv) any "solicitation" of "proxies" (as such terms are used in the proxy rules of the Securities and Exchange Commission) or consents to vote any voting securities of MAPICS, (b) form, join or in any way participate in a "group" (as defined under the 1934 Act) other than any "group" that may be deemed to be formed by thix Xxxxxxent or by the Investor Rights Agreement, (c) otherwise act, alone or in concert with others, to seek to control or influence the management, board of directors or policies of MAPICS, (d) take any action which might force the Company to make a public announcement regarding any of the types of matters set forth in (a) above, or (e) enter into any discussions or arrangements with any third party with respect to any of the foregoing. Shareholder also agrees during such period not to request MAPICS (or its directors, officers, employees, advisors or agents), directly or indirectly, to amend or waive any provision of this paragraph (including this sentence). Shareholder acknowledges that Shareholder is aware (and that its Representatives who are apprised of this matter have been advised) that the United States securities laws prohibit Shareholder, its Representatives, and any person who has received material non-public information about MAPICS from purchasing or selling securities of MAPICS or from communicating such information to any other person under circumstances in w...
Standstill. Executive agrees that during the Nonsolicitation Period, Executive shall not, except at the specific written request of the Board:
Standstill. 1. No new customs duties shall be introduced nor shall those already applied be increased in trade between the Parties as from the date of entry into force of this Agreement.
