Item 8.01 Other Events.
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The issuance and sale, if any, of the ADSs by the Company under the Sales Agreement will be made pursuant to the Company's effective registration statement on Form S-3 (Registration Statement No. 333-257569).
Sales of the Company's ADSs, if any, in the Offering may be made in sales deemed to be an "at the market offering" as defined in Rule 415(a)(4) promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), from time to time. Jefferies is not required to sell any specific number or dollar amount of securities, but will act as sales agent and use commercially reasonable efforts to arrange on the Company's behalf for the sale of all ADSs requested to be sold by the Company, consistent with Jefferies' normal sales and trading practices. There is no arrangement for funds to be received in any escrow, trust or similar arrangement. Sales may also be conducted, with the Company's consent, in negotiated transactions.
The Company will pay Jefferies a commission equal to three percent (3.0%) of the gross sales price per ADS sold through Jefferies under the Sales Agreement and also has agreed to provide indemnification and contribution to Jefferies with respect to certain liabilities, including liabilities under the Securities Act and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act").
The Company is not obligated to make any sales of ADSs pursuant to the Sales Agreement. The Offering pursuant to the Sales Agreement will terminate upon the earlier of (i) the sale of all ADSs subject to the Sales Agreement and (ii) the termination of the Sales Agreement as permitted therein. Each of the Company and Jefferies may terminate the Sales Agreement at any time upon ten trading days' prior notice.
The foregoing description of the Sales Agreement is not complete and is
qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Sales Agreement,
a copy of which is filed herewith as Exhibit 1.1 and is incorporated herein by
reference. A copy of the legal opinion of
This Report on Form 8-K shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy the securities discussed herein.
The Company issued a press release announcing the establishment of the Offering
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Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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Exhibit Description 1.1 Sales Agreement, dated as ofMay 2, 2022 , by and between DBVTechnologies S.A. andJefferies LLC . 5.1 Opinion ofMcDermott Will & Emery AARPI. 23.1 Consent ofMcDermott Will & Emery AARPI (included in Exhibit 5.1). 99.1 Press Release ofDBV Technologies S.A. datedMay 2, 2022 , furnished herewith
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