EX-4.2





 Exhibit 4.2 
  

			
	NUMBER	  	SHARES

 CEDARLAKE ACQUISITION CORP. 

INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE CAYMAN ISLANDS 

CLASS A ORDINARY SHARES 

SEE REVERSE FOR 
 CERTAIN
DEFINITIONS 
  

			
	 This Certifies that is the owner of
	  	CUSIP [ ]

 CEDARLAKE ACQUISITION CORP. 

(THE “COMPANY”) 

transferable on the register of members of the Company in person or by duly authorized attorney upon surrender of this certificate properly
endorsed. 
 The Company will be forced to redeem all of its Class A ordinary shares if it has not completed a business
combination by the applicable date referenced in the Company’s amended and restated memorandum and articles of association, all as more fully described in the Company’s final prospectus dated [•], 2021. 

This certificate is not valid unless countersigned by the Transfer Agent and registered by the Registrar. 

Witness the facsimile seal of the Company and the facsimile signatures of its duly authorized officers. 

Dated: 
  

	
	  

	CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

  
  

 












 The following abbreviations, when used in the inscription on the face of this certificate, shall be
construed as though they were written out in full according to applicable laws or regulations: 
  

											
	TEN COM –	  	as tenants in common	  	UNIF GIFT MIN ACT -	  		  	Custodian	  	
	TEN ENT –	  	as tenants by the entireties	  		  	(Cust)	  		  	(Minor)
	JT TEN –	  	 as joint tenants with right of survivorship and not as

tenants in common
	  	under Uniform Gifts to Minors
		  		  		  	Act_________________
		  		  		  	(State)

 Additional abbreviations may also be used though not in the above list. 

CEDARLAKE ACQUISITION CORP. 
 The Company will
furnish without charge to each shareholder who so requests the powers, designations, preferences and relative, participating, optional or other special rights of each class of shares or series thereof of the Company and the qualifications,
limitations, or restrictions of such preferences and/or rights. This certificate and the shares represented thereby are issued and shall be held subject to all the provisions of the amended and restated memorandum and articles of association and all
amendments thereto and resolutions of the Company’s Board of Directors providing for the issue of securities (copies of which may be obtained from the secretary of the Company), to all of which the holder of this certificate by acceptance
hereof assents. 
 For value received,                hereby sell, assign
and transfer unto 
  

	
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IDENTIFYING NUMBER OF ASSIGNEE(S))


			
	 	  	

 (PLEASE PRINT OR TYPEWRITE NAME AND ADDRESS(ES), INCLUDING ZIP CODE, OF ASSIGNEE(S)) 

shares 
 represented by the within
Certificate, and does hereby irrevocably constitute and appoint 

_________________________________________________________________________________________Attorney to transfer the said shares on the register of members of
the within named Company with full power of substitution in the premises. 
 Dated  

 

	
	 Notice:The signature to this assignment must correspond with the name as written upon the
face of the certificate in every particular, without alteration or enlargement or any change whatever.


 Signature(s) Guaranteed: 
 THE
SIGNATURE(S) MUST BE GUARANTEED BY AN ELIGIBLE GUARANTOR INSTITUTION 
 (BANKS, STOCKBROKERS, SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATIONS AND CREDIT UNIONS WITH 












 MEMBERSHIP IN AN APPROVED SIGNATURE GUARANTEE MEDALLION PROGRAM, 

PURSUANT TO S.E.C. RULE 17Ad-15) (OR ANY SUCCESSOR RULE) UNDER THE SECURITIES 

EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934, AS AMENDED). 
 In each case, as more fully
described in the Company’s final prospectus dated [•], 2021, the holder(s) of this certificate shall be entitled to receive a pro rata portion of certain funds held in the trust account established in connection with its initial public
offering only in the event that (i) the Company redeems the Class A ordinary shares sold in its initial public offering and liquidates because it does not consummate an initial business combination by the applicable date referenced in the
Company’s amended and restated memorandum and articles of association, (ii) the Company redeems the Class A ordinary shares sold in its initial public offering in connection with a shareholder vote to amend the Company’s amended
and restated memorandum and articles of association (a) to modify the substance or timing of the Company’s obligation to allow redemption in connection with the Company’s initial business combination or to redeem 100% of the
Class A ordinary shares if it does not consummate an initial business combination by a date that is calculated by reference to the Company’s amended and restated memorandum and articles of association or (b) with respect to any other
material provision relating to shareholders’ rights or pre-initial business combination activity, or (iii) if the holder(s) seek(s) to redeem for cash his, her or its respective Class A ordinary
shares in connection with a tender offer (or proxy solicitation, solely in the event the Company seeks shareholder approval of the proposed initial business combination) setting forth the details of a proposed initial business combination. In no
other circumstances shall the holder(s) have any right or interest of any kind in or to the trust account.