EX-10.2




 Exhibit 10.2 

Execution Version 

RIGHTS OFFERING BACKSTOP AND PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT 

This Rights Offering Backstop and Participation Agreement (this “Agreement”), is made and entered into as of October 1,
2021, by and among Capital Senior Living Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), and Silk Partners, LP, a Delaware limited partnership (“Silk”) and Arbiter Partners QP, LP, a Delaware limited
partnership (the “Backstop Purchaser” and together with Silk, the “Participants”). 
 WHEREAS, on
September 10, 2021, the Company commenced a rights offering to holders of record of its common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the “Common Stock”), pursuant to which it distributed at no charge, to holders of record of each
share of Common Stock (the “Eligible Common Stockholders”) as of the close of business on September 10, 2021, the record date of the amended rights offering (the “Record Date”), one (1) non-transferable right (a “Right”) to subscribe for and purchase one (1) additional share of Common Stock (the “Rights Offering”); 

WHEREAS, the Company intends to amend the terms of the Rights Offering to, among other things, revise the subscription price to $30.00 per
share of Common Stock (the “Subscription Price”), provide that each Right would give the holder thereof the right to subscribe for and purchase 1.1 additional shares of Common Stock and extend the expiration date to October 27,
2021; 
 WHEREAS, each Participant has agreed and committed to exercise at least the number of Rights issued in respect of Common Stock
owned directly and beneficially by it as set forth in this Agreement; 
 WHEREAS, the Backstop Purchaser has agreed and committed to
purchase from the Company upon expiration of the Rights Offering, at the Subscription Price, a certain number of shares of Common Stock not otherwise sold in the Rights Offering; and 

WHEREAS, on the date hereof, the Company entered into an Amended and Restated Investment Agreement (the “A&R Investment
Agreement”) with Conversant Dallas Parkway (A) LP, a Delaware limited partnership, and Conversant Dallas Parkway (B) LP, a Delaware limited partnership (Conversant Dallas Parkway (A) LP, together with Conversant Dallas
Parkway (B) LP, “Conversant”), pursuant to which Conversant agreed and committed to purchase from the Company upon expiration of the Rights Offering, at the Subscription Price, a certain number of shares of Common Stock not
otherwise sold in the Rights Offering, subject to the terms and conditions in the A&R Investment Agreement. 
 NOW THEREFORE, in
consideration of the premises and respective covenants and agreements set forth in this Agreement and other good and valuable consideration the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, and intending to be legally bound, the parties
hereby agree as follows: 
 Section 1. Commitment; Conditions to the Rights Offering; Covenants. 

(a) Each Participant agrees to exercise at least the number of Rights as set forth opposite such Participant’s name in the column titled
“Commitment Rights” on Exhibit A (the “Commitment”) in accordance with the terms of the Rights Offering . 











 (b) The Company agrees that the closing of the transactions contemplated by the A&R
Investment Agreement, including the purchase of shares of preferred stock of the Company and Common Stock by the Investors (as defined in the A&R Investment Agreement) and the execution of the Investor Rights Agreement in the form attached
hereto as Exhibit B (with such changes as may be agreed in writing by the Company and Silk) will be a condition to the consummation of the Rights Offering and that the Company will not waive or amend such condition without the prior written consent
of each Participant. 
 (c) The Company agrees to comply with Sections 3.4, 3.10, 3.11 and 3.15 of the A&R Investment Agreement as
though such terms were included herein and to comply with Sections 3.3, 3.13 and 3.14 of the A&R Investment Agreement as if such latter sections applied mutatis mutandis to the Common Shares to be issued in the Commitment, Backstop Commitment
and as Backstop Premium Shares as though such terms were included herein. 
 Section 2. Backstop Commitment. 

(a) The Backstop Purchaser agrees to purchase from the Company, and the Company hereby agrees to issue to the Backstop Purchaser, its Pro Rata
Proportion of any and all Unsubscribed Rights Shares at the Subscription Price on the Backstop Closing, but in no event more than 166,667 shares of Common Stock (all such shares, the “Backstop Commitment Shares”, and such
commitment, the “Backstop Commitment”). 
 (b) The Company further agrees to issue to the Backstop Purchaser (or their
designees) 17,292 shares of Common Stock (the “Backstop Premium Shares” and together with the Backstop Commitment Shares, the “Backstop Shares”) on the Backstop Closing, or if such Backstop Closing does not occur,
the tenth day following the termination or expiration of the Rights Offering. 
 (c) Within three (3) business days following the
expiration of the Rights Offering, the Company shall issue to the Backstop Purchaser a notice (the “Backstop Notice”) setting forth the number of Unsubscribed Rights Shares and the calculation thereof, the Pro Rata number of
Backstop Commitment Shares allocated to each Backstop Purchaser, the aggregate Subscription Price to be paid by each Backstop Purchaser, the date of the Backstop Closing and the bank account into which the aggregate Subscription Price must be paid.

 (d) Subject to the satisfaction or waiver of each of the conditions set forth in Section 5 (other than those conditions that by
their nature are to be satisfied at Closing, but without affecting the requirement that such conditions be satisfied or waived at Closing), unless this Agreement shall have been terminated pursuant to its terms, the closing of the Backstop
Commitment (the “Backstop Closing”) shall occur simultaneously with the Closing (as defined in the A&R Investment Agreement).

(e) By 10:00 am New York City time on the day of the Backstop Closing (unless otherwise agreed by the parties in writing), subject to the
satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in Section 5 below (other than those conditions that by their nature are to be satisfied at the Backstop Closing, but without affecting the requirement that such conditions be satisfied or
waived at the Backstop Closing): 
  

	 	i.	 the Backstop Purchaser shall deliver to the Company the aggregate Subscription Price for the Backstop
Commitment Shares to be acquired by such Backstop Purchaser by wire transfer of U.S. dollars in immediately available funds to the account specified by the Company in the Backstop Closing Notice; and 



  
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	 	ii.	 the Company shall deliver to the Backstop Purchaser the Backstop Shares to be acquired by the Backstop
Purchaser in book-entry form, free and clear of any liens or other restrictions whatsoever (other than those arising under state or federal securities laws), in the name of such Backstop Purchaser (or its nominee in accordance with its delivery
instructions) or to a custodian designated by such Backstop Purchaser, as applicable. Each book entry for the Backstop Shares shall contain a notation in the following form: 



THE SECURITIES REPRESENTED HEREBY HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “SECURITIES
ACT”), OR ANY STATE SECURITIES LAWS AND NEITHER THE SECURITIES NOR ANY INTEREST THEREIN MAY BE OFFERED, SOLD, TRANSFERRED, PLEDGED OR OTHERWISE DISPOSED OF EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OR
STATE SECURITIES LAWS OR AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT AND STATE SECURITIES LAWS WHICH IS AVAILABLE. 
 (f)
“Pro Rata Proportion” means, in respect of the Backstop Purchaser, a number of shares of Common Stock equal to 9% of the Unsubscribed Rights Shares. 

(g) The “Unsubscribed Rights Shares” means a number of shares of Common Stock equal to the excess, if any, of (i) the
aggregate number of shares of Common Stock issuable if all Rights were exercised (including any Rights not issued and/or allocated due to the provisions of applicable state or foreign securities laws), over (ii) the aggregate number of shares
issuable based on the number of Rights validly exercised prior to the expiration of the Rights Offering. 
 (h) The number of shares of
Common Stock issued as part of the Backstop Shares shall be proportionately adjusted for any subdivision or combination (by stock split, reverse stock split, dividend, reorganization, recapitalization or otherwise) of the Common Stock that occurs
during the period beginning on the date of this Agreement and ending on the Closing Date. 
 Section 3. Representations and
Warranties by each Participant. 
 Each Participant with respect to itself only represents and warrants to the Company as follows: 

(a) Existence and Good Standing; Authority. If the Participant is a corporation, partnership or limited liability company duly
organized, the Participant is validly existing and in good standing under the laws of its state or country of organization. The Participant has all legal power and authority to execute and deliver this Agreement and to perform its obligations
hereunder. 

  
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 (b) Authorization; Enforceability. This Agreement has been duly and validly
authorized, executed and delivered by the Participant and constitutes a binding obligation of the Backstop Purchaser enforceable against it in accordance with its terms, subject to applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, fraudulent conveyance,
reorganization, moratorium and similar laws affecting creditors’ rights and remedies generally, and subject, as to enforceability, to general principles of equity, including principles of commercial reasonableness, good faith and fair dealing
(regardless of whether enforcement is sought in a proceeding at law or in equity). 
 (c) Sufficiency of Funds. The Participant has
and will have available funds sufficient to pay the aggregate Subscription Price for all Common Stock to be purchased by the Participant hereunder. 

(d) Ownership of Common Stock. The number of shares of Common Stock owned directly and beneficially by the Participant as of the
date hereof is set forth opposite the Participant’s name in the column titled “Shares of Common Stock Owned” on Exhibit A. 

Section 4. Representations and Warranties by the Backstop Purchaser. 

The Backstop Purchaser represents and warrants to the Company as follows: 

(a) Accredited Investor. The Backstop Purchaser is an “accredited investor” as that term is defined in Regulation D
promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”). 
 (b) Information; Knowledge of
Business. The Backstop Purchaser is familiar with the business in which the Company is engaged. The Backstop Purchaser has knowledge and experience in financial and business matters; is familiar with the investments of the type that it is
undertaking to purchase; is fully aware of the problems and risks involved in making an investment of this type; and is capable of evaluating the merits and risks of this investment. The Backstop Purchaser acknowledges that, prior to executing this
Agreement, it (and each of its representatives) has had the opportunity to ask questions of and receive answers or obtain additional information from a representative of the Company concerning the financial and other affairs of the Company. 

(c) No Registration. The Backstop Purchaser or has been advised that the Purchased Shares have not been registered under the Securities
Act, or any non-U.S. securities, state securities or “blue sky” laws, and therefore cannot be resold unless they are registered under such laws or unless an exemption from registration thereunder is
available. The Backstop Purchaser is purchasing the Backstop Shares for its own account for investment, and not with a view to, or for resale in connection with, the distribution thereof, and has no present intention of distributing or reselling any
thereof. In making the foregoing representations, each Investor is aware that it must bear, and represents that such Investor is able to bear, the economic risk of such investment for an indefinite period of time. 

  
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 Section 5. Representations and Warranties of the Company. The Company represents
and warrants to each Participant that each of the representations and warranties set forth in Section 2.1 of the A&R Investment Agreement is true and accurate subject to the qualifications and disclosures made therein and, to the extent
required, applied mutatis mutandis to this Agreement. 
 Section 6. Conditions. 

(a) Each Participant’s obligation to fulfill its Commitment, is subject to the fulfillment or waiver on or prior to the expiration of the
Rights Offering(unless otherwise specified) of the following conditions: 
  

	 	i.	 the Company shall be in compliance with its obligations under this Agreement in all material respects;



  

	 	ii.	 the representations and warranties of the Company hereunder shall be true and correct such that the condition
set forth in Section 4.2 of the A&R Investment Agreement is satisfied; and 


  

	 	iii.	 the delivery of the Requisite Vote (as such term is defined the A&R Investment Agreement).



 (b) The Backstop Purchaser’s obligation to fulfill its Backstop Commitment, is subject to the fulfillment or
waiver on or prior to the Closing Date (unless otherwise specified) of the following conditions: 
  

	 	i.	 the Company shall be in compliance with its obligations under this Agreement in all material respects;



  

	 	ii.	 the representations and warranties of the Company hereunder shall be true and correct such that the condition
set forth in Section 4.2 of the A&R Investment Agreement is satisfied; 


  

	 	iii.	 the Rights Offering shall be closed prior to or contemporaneously with the Backstop Commitment in accordance
with the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement and the prospectus relating to such Rights Offering; and 


  

	 	iv.	 the simultaneous closing of the transactions contemplated by the A&R Investment Agreement, including the
purchase of shares of preferred stock of the Company and Common Stock by the Investors (as defined in the A&R Investment Agreement) and the delivery of the Requisite Vote (as such term is defined the A&R Investment Agreement).




  
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 (c) The Company’s obligations to issue the shares of Common Stock pursuant to the
Backstop Commitment is subject to the fulfillment or waiver on or prior to the Closing Date (unless otherwise specified) of the following conditions: 
  

	 	i.	 the Backstop Purchaser shall be in compliance with its obligations under this Agreement in all material
respects as of the Backstop Closing; 


  

	 	ii.	 the representations and warranties of the Backstop Purchaser hereunder shall be true and correct in all
material respects as of the Backstop Closing; and 


  

	 	iii.	 the Rights Offering shall be closed prior to or contemporaneously with the Backstop Commitment and Private
Placement in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement and the Prospectus. 


 Section 7.
Termination. 
 (a) This Agreement may be terminated at any time: 

 

	 	i.	 in writing by the agreement of all parties hereto; 



 

	 	ii.	 by any party hereto if the Rights Offering has not been consummated by the Outside Date (as defined in the
A&R Investment Agreement); provided, however, that the right to terminate this Agreement pursuant to this Section 6(a)(ii) shall not be available to any party whose failure to materially comply with any of its obligations
under this Agreement shall have been the cause of, or shall have resulted in, the failure of the Backstop Closing to occur on or prior to such date; 


  

	 	iii.	 by any Participant with respect to itself only if (x) the Company shall have breached any representation,
warranty, covenant or agreement set forth in this Agreement, (y) such breach or misrepresentation is not cured or capable of being cured the Outside Date (as defined in the A&R Investment Agreement) and (z) such breach or
misrepresentation would cause any of the conditions set forth in Section 6(a) not to be satisfied; 


  

	 	iv.	 by any Participant with respect to itself only if the A&R Investment Agreement is terminated; and



  

	 	v.	 by the Company with respect to a Participant if (x) such Participant shall have breached any
representation, warranty, covenant or agreement set forth in this Agreement, (y) such breach or misrepresentation is not cured or capable of being cured the Outside Date (as defined in the A&R Investment Agreement) and (z) such breach
or misrepresentation would cause any of the conditions set forth in Section 6(b) not to be satisfied. 


 (b)
Automatic Termination. This Agreement shall automatically terminate, without any notice or other action by any party, and be void ab initio with respect to Silk only upon the termination of the Voting and Support Agreement by any among
Conversant and Silk of even date hereof in accordance with its terms. 

  
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 (c) Effect of Termination. In the event of any termination of this Agreement in
accordance with (x) Section 7(a), no party hereto (or any of its affiliates) shall have any liability or obligation to any other party (nor to any of its affiliates) under or in respect of this Agreement, and (y) Section 7(b),
Silk (or any of its affiliates) shall not have any liability or obligation to any other party (nor to any of its affiliates) under or in respect of this Agreement, except in each to the extent of (a) any liability arising from any willful and
material breach by such party of its obligations of this Agreement arising prior to such termination and (b) any fraud or intentional or willful breach of this Agreement. In the event that this Agreement is terminated with respect to a party
under Section 6(a) or Section 6(b), all further obligations of that parties, other than pursuant to this Section7(c), Section 8 and Section 9, will be terminated without further liability of such party to any other party. 

Section 8. Miscellaneous. 

(a) Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction. This Agreement and any disputes arising out of or relating to this Agreement and the
transactions contemplated hereby (whether in contract, tort, or otherwise) will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, without giving effect to any conflict or choice of law principles of the State of
Delaware or otherwise that would result in the application of any laws other than the laws of the State of Delaware. The parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally consent to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of the Court of
Chancery of the State of Delaware (or, only if the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware declines to accept jurisdiction over a particular matter, any state or federal court in the State of Delaware) for any actions, suits or proceedings
arising out of or relating to this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby. The parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally consent to the jurisdiction of such courts (and of the appropriate appellate courts therefrom) in any such
action, suit or proceeding and irrevocably waive, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any objection that they may now or hereafter have to the laying of the venue of any such action, suit or proceeding in any such court or that any such action,
suit or proceeding which is brought in any such court has been brought in an inconvenient forum. Process in any such action, suit or proceeding may be served on any party anywhere in the world, whether within or without the jurisdiction of any such
court. Without limiting the foregoing, each party agrees that service of process on such party as provided in this Section 8(a) shall be deemed effective service of process on such party. 

(b) Notices. Any notice, request, instruction or other document to be given hereunder by any party to the other will be in writing and
will be deemed to have been duly given (i) on the date of delivery if delivered personally or by telecopy, facsimile or e-mail (so long as such transmission does not generate an error message or notice of
non-delivery, and in the case of e-mail, subject to a non-automated e-mail from the
recipient confirming receipt), (ii) on the first (1st) business day following the date of dispatch if delivered by a recognized next-day courier service or
(iii) on the third (3rd) business day following the date of mailing if delivered by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested, postage prepaid. All notices hereunder shall be
delivered as set forth below, or pursuant to such other instructions as may be designated in writing by the party to receive such notice: 

  
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 If to the Company, to: 

Capital Senior Living Corporation 

14160 Dallas Parkway, Suite 300 

Dallas, Texas 75254 
 Attention:
General Counsel 
 Email: [Redacted] 
 with a
copy to (which shall not constitute notice): 
 Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP 787 

Seventh Avenue New York, 
 New
York 10019 
 Attention: Steven A. Seidman 

Laura H. Acker 
 Laura L.
Delanoy 
 Email: sseidman@willkie.com; lacker@willkie.com; ldelanoy@willkie.com 

If to a Participant, to the applicable addresses set forth on the signature page hereto. 

(c) Sections 7.3 to 7.8 and 7.10 to 7.15 of the A&R Investment Agreement shall apply mutatis mutandis to this Agreement as though such
terms were included herein. 
 (d) Expenses. At the Backstop Closing, the Company agrees to pay, reimburse and hold the Backstop
Purchaser harmless from liability for the payment of all reasonable out-of-pocket fees and expenses incurred by them in connection with the consummation of the
transactions contemplated hereby; provided, that the maximum amount of such reimbursable costs and expenses to Arbiter shall not exceed $25,000. An estimate of the fees and expenses of third parties may be paid by checks delivered or wire
transfers to such parties at the Backstop Closing by the Backstop Purchaser, the amount of such checks or wire transfers being deducted from the aggregate amount to be paid by the Backstop Purchaser at the Backstop Closing for the Backstop
Commitment Shares to be purchased by the Backstop Purchaser hereunder. 
 Section 9. Indemnification. 

(a) Sections 5.1, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 5.6 and 5.7 of the A&R Investment Agreement shall apply mutatis mutandis to this Agreement as though such
terms were included herein and the Participants were the Investors thereunder. 
 [Signature Page Follows] 

  
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 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement as of the day and year
first above written. 
  

			
	CAPITAL SENIOR LIVING CORPORATION
		
	By:	 	/s/ Kimberly S. Lody
		 	Name: Kimberly S. Lody
		 	Title: President and Chief Executive Officer


  

			
	 SILK PARTNERS LP

		
	By:	 	/s/ Seymour Pluchenik
		 	Name: Seymour Pluchenik
		 	Title: Authorized Signatory


  

			
	Silk Partners, LP
	810 Seventh Avenue, 28th Floor
	New York, NY 10019
	Attention: Shmuel Lieberman
	Email: [Redacted]
	
	With a copy to (which shall not constitute notice):
	
	Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
	125 Broad Street
	 New York, NY 10004

	Attention: Joseph Shenker
	Email: Shenkerj@sullcrom.com


  

			
	 ARBITER PARTNERS QP, LP

	
	 BY: ARBITER PARTNERS CAPITAL

MANAGEMENT LLC, its Investment Manager

		
	By:	 	/s/ Joshua Mushner
		 	Name: Joshua Mushner
		 	Title: Chief Operating Officer


 [Signature Page to Backstop and Participation Agreement] 











 EXHIBIT A 
  

									
	 Backstop Purchaser
	  	Shares of Common
Stock Owned	 	  	Commitment Rights	 
	 Silk Partners LP
	  	 	356,995	 	  	 	392,695	 
	 Arbiter Partners QP, LP
	  	 	279,412	 	  	 	166,667	 


  
 Exhibit A