Legends Clause Example from Business Contracts

Legends. To the extent required by Applicable Law, the Grantee understands that each certificate evidencing the Shares underlying any vested Restricted Share Units will bear a legend in substantially the following form, which the Grantee has read and understands: 10 THESE SECURITIES HAVE NOT BEEN ISSUED PURSUANT TO A REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE U.S. SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE "SECURITIES ACT") OR THE SECURITIES LAWS OF ANY STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION. THESE SECURITIES MAY NOT BE OFFERED..., SOLD, PLEDGED, TRANSFERRED OR OTHERWISE DISPOSED OF EXCEPT (1) PURSUANT TO AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT (WHICH TRANSACTION SHALL BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN OPINION OF COUNSEL REASONABLY SATISFACTORY TO THE COMPANY THAT SUCH TRANSACTION DOES NOT REQUIRE REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR OTHER APPLICABLE LAWS) OR (2) PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT RELATING TO SUCH SECURITIES UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT, IN EACH CASE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS AND THE SECURITIES LAWS OF OTHER JURISDICTIONS. If the Shares are issued in uncertificated form, the Grantee agrees that such Shares may not be offered, sold, pledged, transferred or otherwise disposed of except in accordance with the terms set forth in the legend above. View More