SEC Contract Filing

Filing Date: 2016-09-12

Document Content:
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-10.1
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>d256641dex101.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 10.1
<TEXT>
<HTML><HEAD>
<TITLE>Exhibit 10.1</TITLE>
</HEAD>
 <BODY BGCOLOR="WHITE">

 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right"><B>Exhibit 10.1 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>TENDER AND SUPPORT AGREEMENT </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>T<SMALL>HIS</SMALL> T<SMALL>ENDER</SMALL> <SMALL>AND</SMALL> S<SMALL>UPPORT</SMALL> A<SMALL>GREEMENT</SMALL></B><SMALL></SMALL> (this
<B><I>&#147;Agreement&#148;</I></B>) is entered into as of September 12, 2016, by and among Horizon Pharma plc, a public limited company organized under the laws of Ireland (<B><I>&#147;Parent&#148;</I></B>), Misneach Corporation, a Delaware
corporation and an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (<B><I>&#147;Merger Sub&#148;</I></B>), and &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(<B><I>&#147;Stockholder&#148;</I></B>). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">R<SMALL>ECITALS</SMALL> </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>A.
</B>Stockholder is a holder of record and the &#147;beneficial owner&#148; (within the meaning of Rule <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">13d-3</FONT> under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the <B><I>&#147;Exchange Act&#148;</I></B>))
of certain shares of common stock of Raptor Pharmaceutical Corp., a Delaware corporation (the <B><I>&#147;Company&#148;</I></B>). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>B.
</B>Parent, Merger Sub and the Company are entering into an Agreement and Plan of Merger of even date herewith (the <B><I>&#147;Merger Agreement&#148;</I></B>) which provides, among other things, for Merger Sub to commence a tender offer (the
<B><I>&#147;Offer&#148;</I></B>) for all of the issued and outstanding shares of common stock, par value $0.001 per share, of the Company (the <B><I>&#147;Shares&#148;</I></B>) and following the consummation of the Offer, the merger of Merger Sub
with and into the Company, with the Company continuing as the surviving corporation and as an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (the <B><I>&#147;Merger&#148;</I></B>), upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Merger
Agreement. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>C. </B>As a condition to the willingness of Parent and Merger Sub to enter into the Merger Agreement and as an inducement
in consideration therefor, Stockholder has agreed to enter into this Agreement and tender and vote Stockholder&#146;s Subject Securities (as defined below) as described herein. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>AGREEMENT </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The parties to
this Agreement, intending to be legally bound, agree as follows: </P> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
<TABLE STYLE="BORDER-COLLAPSE:COLLAPSE; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%">
<TR>
<TD WIDTH="13%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>SECTION&nbsp;1.</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><B>CERTAIN DEFINITIONS </B></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">For purposes of this Agreement: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) Capitalized terms used herein that are not defined shall have the respective meanings assigned to those terms in the Merger Agreement.
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) <B><I>&#147;Contract&#148;</I></B> means any note, bond, mortgage, indenture, lease, license, permit, contract, commitment,
arrangement, understanding, agreement or other instrument or obligations of any kind, including, any voting agreement, proxy arrangement, pledge agreement, stockholder agreement or voting trust, to which Stockholder is a party or by which the
Subject Securities are bound. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(c) <B><I>&#147;Encumbrance&#148;</I></B> means any lien, pledge, hypothecation, security interest, option,
right of first refusal, proxies, voting trusts or agreements, or other encumbrance (other than as created by this Agreement or restrictions on transfer under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(d) Stockholder is deemed to <B><I>&#147;Own&#148;</I></B> or to have acquired <B><I>&#147;Ownership&#148;</I></B> of a security if
Stockholder: (i)&nbsp;is the record owner of such security; or (ii)&nbsp;is the &#147;beneficial owner&#148; (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 under the Exchange Act) of such security. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(e) <B><I>&#147;Proxy Expiration Date&#148;</I></B> means the earlier of (i)&nbsp;the date upon which the Merger Agreement is validly
terminated and (ii)&nbsp;the date upon which the Merger becomes effective. </P>

<p Style='page-break-before:always'>
<HR SIZE="3" style="COLOR:#999999" WIDTH="100%" ALIGN="CENTER">

 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-s