Exempt Transfers Sample Clauses

Exempt Transfers. The following transactions shall be exempt from the provisions of section 8.1: (a) A transfer to or for the benefit of any spouse, child or grandchild of an Investor Member, or to a trust for their exclusive benefit; (b) Any transfer pursuant to an effective registration statement filed by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; and (c) The sale of all or substantially all of the interests of the Company (including pursuant to a merger or consolidation); provided, however, that in the case of a transfer pursuant to section 8.1.5(a), (i) the transferred Shares shall remain subject to this Agreement, (ii) the transferee shall, as a condition to such transfer, deliver to the Company a written instrument confirming that such transferee shall be bound by all of the terms and conditions of this Agreement, and (iii) the transferred Shares shall not thereafter be transferred further in reliance on section 8.1.5(a).

Exempt Transfers. The restrictions on the transfer of this Warrant or the Warrant Shares set forth in this Section 10 shall not apply to any transfer to an affiliate of the Holder or to any transfer to any other Person, provided that such transfer is made in compliance with the provisions of the Securities Act and state securities laws.

Exempt Transfers. The Company's First Refusal Right under this Section 3 shall not apply to transfers of the Stock by will or the laws of descent and distribution; provided, however, that all of the terms of this Agreement shall remain in effect as to such transferred Stock. In addition, Recipient may transfer all or a portion of the Stock to (i) a revocable trust for the sole benefit of Recipient, his or her spouse, or his or her lineal descendants, or (ii) to his or her spouse, siblings, lineal descendants thereof, parents, or his or her lineal descendants subject to a nonrevocable voting trust of a duration of 10 years without the written permission of the Company, provided said Recipient is trustee and prior written notice (together with a copy of the trust agreement) is given the Company within thirty (30) days thereafter. The trustee shall hold such Stock subject to all the provisions hereof, and shall make no further transfers other than as provided herein. Upon the death, total disability, or termination of employment of the transferor Recipient, the successor trustee or any cotrustee (and any subsequent transferee) shall be required to sell, transfer or present said Stock for purchase as provided herein, for the price and on the terms hereafter set forth as if such successor trustee and subsequent transferee were the transferor Recipient. Transferee shall make no further transfers other than as provided herein, and any attempted transfer in violation of this Section 3 shall be null and void and shall be disregarded by the Company. All references herein to Stock shall be deemed to include Stock owned by any such successor trustee or subsequent transferee, except that payment for such trustee and transferee Stock shall be made to the trustee and transferee instead of to the original Recipient or his or her estate.

Exempt Transfers. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in ----------------- this Section, the following transfers of Shares will be exempt from the Right of First Refusal: (i) the transfer of any or all of the Shares during Purchaser's lifetime by gift or on Purchaser's death by will or intestacy to Purchaser's "immediate family" (as defined below) or to a trust for the benefit of Purchaser or Purchaser's immediate family, provided that each transferee or other recipient agrees in a writing satisfactory to the Company that the provisions of this Section will continue to apply to the transferred Shares in the hands of such transferee or other recipient; (ii) any transfer of Shares made pursuant to a statutory merger or statutory consolidation of the Company with or into another corporation or corporations (except that the Right of First Refusal will continue to apply thereafter to such Shares, in which case the surviving corporation of such merger or consolidation shall succeed to the rights of the Company under this Section unless the agreement of merger or consolidation expressly otherwise provides); (iii) any transfer of Shares pursuant to the winding up and dissolution of the Company; or (iv) any transfer of Shares made in accordance with Section 5 of this Agreement or this Section 6. As used herein, the term "immediate family" will mean Purchaser's spouse, lineal ---------------- descendant or antecedent, father, mother, brother or sister, adopted child or grandchild, or the spouse of any child, adopted child, grandchild or adopted grandchild of Purchaser.

Exempt Transfers. (i) Notwithstanding the foregoing, the provisions of Sections 5 and 6 hereof shall not pertain or apply to any pledge, transfer or gift to the ancestors, descendants, spouses of descendants, or spouse of a Selling Shareholder (the “Family Members”), or to trusts, funds, partnerships or limited liability companies for the benefit of such Family Members or a Selling Shareholder; provided, however, that the Selling Shareholder shall inform the Holders of such pledge, transfer or gift prior to effecting it and the pledgee, transferee or donee shall furnish the Holders with a written agreement to be bound by and comply with all provisions of this Agreement. Such transferred Offered Shares shall remain “Offered Shares” hereunder, and such pledgee, transferee or donee shall be treated as a “Selling Shareholder” for purposes of this Agreement. (ii) Notwithstanding the foregoing, the provisions of Section 5 and 6 hereof shall not apply to (i) the sale of any Offered Shares to the public pursuant to a registration statement filed with, and declared effective by, the Securities Act; or (ii) the sale of any Offered Shares to the Company.

Exempt Transfers. The provisions of this Section 2(c) shall not apply to (i) any bona fide underwritten offering of Common Stock pursuant to an effective registration statement under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Act”) or any bona fide public distribution of Common Stock pursuant to Rule 144 thereunder; (ii) any transfer, sale or other disposition by Parent to one of its Affiliates (except that (A) prior to any such disposition, the party receiving such shares of Common Stock shall agree in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement applicable to Parent as if such transferee were an original party hereto and (B) any such shares of Common Stock shall continue to be subject to this Agreement); (iii) any redemption by the Company of its Common Stock or (iv) any distribution by Parent to its equity participants of shares of Common Stock, held by it; it being expressly understood and agreed that following such a distribution (x) the shares of Common Stock so distributed shall in no way be subject to this Agreement and (y) any such equity participant shall not be required or deemed to become a party to his Agreement or otherwise be subject to this Agreement.

Exempt Transfers. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section, the following transfers of Vested Shares will be exempt from the Right of First Refusal: (a) the transfer of any or all of the Vested Shares during Purchaser’s lifetime by gift or on Purchaser’s death by will or intestacy to Purchaser’s “Immediate Family” (as defined below) or to a trust for the benefit of Purchaser or Purchaser’s Immediate Family, provided that each transferee or other recipient agrees in a writing satisfactory to the Company that the provisions of this Section will continue to apply to the transferred Vested Shares in the hands of such transferee or other recipient; (b) except as provided in Section 5.7 clause (b) below, any transfer or conversion of Vested Shares made pursuant to a statutory merger or statutory consolidation of the Company with or into another corporation or corporations; or (c) any transfer of Vested Shares pursuant to the winding up and dissolution of the Company. As used herein, the term “Immediate Family” will mean Purchaser’s spouse or Spousal Equivalent, the lineal descendant or antecedent, brother or sister, of Purchaser or Purchaser’s spouse or Spousal Equivalent, or the spouse or Spousal Equivalent, of any lineal descendant or antecedent, brother or sister of Purchaser, or Purchaser’s spouse or Spousal Equivalent, whether or not any of the above are adopted. As used herein, a person is deemed to be a “Spousal Equivalent” if the relevant person and the related party are registered as “domestic partners” under the laws of the State of New York or any other law having similar effect or provided the following circumstances are true: (a) irrespective of whether or not the relevant person and the Spousal Equivalent are the same sex, they are the sole spousal equivalent of the other for the last twelve (12) months, (b) they intend to remain so indefinitely, (c) neither are married to anyone else, (d) both are at least eighteen (18) years of age and mentally competent to consent to contract, (e) they are not related by blood to a degree of closeness that which would prohibit legal marriage in the state in which they legally reside, (f) they are jointly responsible for each other’s common welfare and financial obligations, and (g) they reside together in the same residence for the last twelve (12) months and intend to do so indefinitely.

Exempt Transfers. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section, the following transfers of Shares will be exempt from the Right of First Refusal: (i) the transfer of any or all of the Shares during Purchaser’s lifetime by gift or on Purchaser’s death by will or intestacy to Purchaser’s “immediate family” (as defined below) or to a trust for the benefit of Purchaser or Purchaser’s immediate family, provided that each transferee or other recipient agrees in a writing satisfactory to the Company that the provisions of this Section will continue to apply to the transferred Shares in the hands of such transferee or other recipient; (ii) any transfer of Shares made pursuant to a statutory merger or statutory consolidation of the Company with or into another corporation or corporations (except that the Right of First Refusal will continue to apply thereafter to such Shares, in which case the surviving corporation of such merger or consolidation shall succeed to the rights of the Company under this Section unless the agreement of merger or consolidation expressly otherwise provides); or (iii) any transfer of Shares pursuant to the winding up and dissolution of the Company. As used herein, the term “immediate family” will mean Purchaser’s spouse, the lineal descendant or antecedent or brother or sister of the Purchaser or the Purchaser’s spouse, or the spouse of any child or grandchild of Purchaser or the Purchaser’s spouse, whether or not adopted.

Exempt Transfers. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, the right of first refusal and co-sale rights of the Company and/or the Preferred Holders shall not apply to (a) any sale or transfer of Ordinary Shares to the Company pursuant to a repurchase right or right of first refusal held by the Company in the event of a termination of employment or consulting relationship; (b) any transfer to the parents, children or spouse, or to trusts for the benefit of such persons, of any Class A Ordinary Holder by such Class A Ordinary Holder for bona fide estate planning purposes; or (c) any transfer of Ordinary Shares by any Class A Ordinary Holder to any subsidiary whose voting equity securities are 100% owned by such Class A Ordinary Holder, a parent company owning, directly or indirectly, 100% of the voting equity securities or equity interest in such Class A Ordinary Holder, or a subsidiary (directly or indirectly) whose voting equity securities are 100% owned by such parent company (each transferee pursuant to the foregoing clauses (a) to (c), a “Permitted Transferee”); provided that adequate documentation therefor is provided to the Investors to their satisfaction and that any such Permitted Transferee agrees in writing to be bound by this Agreement in place of the relevant transferor; provided, further, that such transferor shall remain liable for any breach by such Permitted Transferee of any provision hereunder.