Item 8.01 Other Events.
As previously disclosed, on February 9, 2023, Vivint Smart Home, Inc. (the
"Company") filed a petition in the Delaware Court of Chancery (the "Court of
Chancery") pursuant to Section 205 of the Delaware General Corporation Law
seeking validation of the Company's Amended and Restated Certificate of
Incorporation and the shares issued pursuant thereto to resolve any uncertainty
with respect to those matters (the "Section 205 Action"). The Section 205 Action
filed by the Company in the Court of Chancery is captioned In re Vivint Smart
Home, Inc., C.A. No. 2023-0162-LWW (Del. Ch.). A copy of the Company's petition
filed in the Section 205 Action is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
The same day the Section 205 Action was filed, the Company also moved that the
Court of Chancery's consideration of the Section 205 Action be expedited.
On February 10, 2023, the Court of Chancery granted the Company's motion for
expedited proceedings in the Section 205 Action. The Court of Chancery directed
the Company (i) to file this Form 8-K, attaching the petition filed by the
Company in the Section 205 Action; and (ii) to notify stockholders that the
Court of Chancery will hold a final hearing to consider the merits of the
petition filed by the Company in the Section 205 Action on February 27, 2023, at
2:15 p.m. Eastern Time, at the Leonard L. Williams Justice Center, 500 North
King Street, Wilmington, Delaware 19801 (the "Section 205 Hearing"). This Form
8-K constitutes notice of the Section 205 Hearing. If any stockholder of the
Company wishes to express a position on the Section 205 Action, such
stockholders of the Company may (i) appear at the hearing in the Section 205
Action or (ii) file a written submission with the Register in Chancery, Leonard
L. Williams Justice Center, 500 North King Street, Wilmington, Delaware 19801,
referring to the case captioned, In re Vivint Smart Home, Inc., C.A. No.
2023-0162-LWW (Del. Ch.), in advance of the Section 205 Hearing, and any such
written submission should be emailed to the Company's counsel, Kevin M.
Gallagher, Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A., at gallagher@rlf.com.
Forward-Looking Statements.
This filing contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Some of these statements can
be identified by terms and phrases such as "anticipate," "believe," "intend,"
"estimate," "expect," "continue," "could," "should," "may," "plan," "project,"
"predict" and similar expressions. The Company cautions readers of this filing
that such "forward-looking statements" are necessarily estimates reflecting the
judgment of the Company's senior management and involve a number of risks and
uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those
suggested by the "forward-looking statements." For a more detailed discussion of
factors that could cause the Company's actual results to differ materially from
those expressed or implied in such forward-looking statements, see the
information under the captions "Risk Factors" and "Management's Discussion and
Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations" in the Company's most
recent Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange
Commission (the "SEC") on March 1, 2022, in the Company's most recent Quarterly
Report on Form 10-Q, filed with the SEC on November 9, 2022, and in subsequent
SEC filings. With respect to the matters addressed in this filing, no assurances
can be made regarding the outcome of the Company's proceeding pursuant to
Section 205 Action.
The Company's forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this
filing or as of the date they are made. Except as may be required by applicable
law, the Company disclaims any intent or obligation to update any
"forward-looking statement" made in this filing to reflect changed assumptions,
the occurrence of unanticipated events or changes to future operating results
over time.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit
Number Description
99.1 Verified Petition for Relief Pursuant to 8 Del. C. § 205.
104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL
document).
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