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The Company’s shareholders approved the Declassification Amendment to the Memorandum and Articles of Association. Votes For Votes Against Abstain Broker Non-votes 17,644,487 1,738 2,832 2,631,579","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1688757/000168875723000067/0001688757-23-000067-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"charter amendment"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-05-24"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"265fa90b661973bb92dc36875b8bdc492af0d25e","claim":"ESTABLISHMENT LABS HOLDINGS INC. shareholders approved The approval of the Amendment and Restatement of Amended and Restated Memorandum of Association and Articles of Association to Eliminate Supermajority Voting Requirements at the 2023-05-24 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"Proposal 5 - The approval of the Amendment and Restatement of Amended and Restated Memorandum of Association and Articles of Association to Eliminate Supermajority Voting Requirements. The Company’s shareholders approved the Supermajority Elimination Amendment to the Memorandum and Articles of Association. Votes For Votes Against Abstain Broker Non-votes 17,638,917 8,519 1,621 2,631,579","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1688757/000168875723000067/0001688757-23-000067-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"charter amendment"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-05-24"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"780f4a9b419117e5b820c27c26daea4c1f12ef5b","claim":"ESTABLISHMENT LABS HOLDINGS INC. shareholders approved Election of Directors at the 2023-05-24 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"Proposal 1 - Election of Directors . Each of the following nominees were elected as Class II directors to serve until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Nominee Votes For Votes Against Abstain Broker Non-votes Dennis Condon 14,788,698 2,563,074 297,285 2,631,579 Leslie Gillin 17,071,800 574,889 2,368 2,631,579","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1688757/000168875723000067/0001688757-23-000067-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"director election"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-05-24"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"bcae92f95251fb6f585e088653ca51b340b534bd","claim":"ESTABLISHMENT LABS HOLDINGS INC. shareholders approved Ratification of the Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm at the 2023-05-24 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"Proposal 3 - Ratification of the Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm . The appointment of Marcum LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for its fiscal year ending December 31, 2023 was ratified. Votes For Votes Against Abstain 19,179,436 1,100,654 546","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1688757/000168875723000067/0001688757-23-000067-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"auditor ratification"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-05-24"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"c279739af80a215428dfb065fbf9e859a91e3365","claim":"ESTABLISHMENT LABS HOLDINGS INC. shareholders approved The approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of the named executive officers. at the 2023-05-24 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"Proposal 2 - The approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of the named executive officers. The compensation of the Company's named executive officers was approved, on an advisory basis. Votes For Votes Against Abstain Broker Non-votes 17,132,043 515,786 1,228 2,631,579","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1688757/000168875723000067/0001688757-23-000067-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"say on pay"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-05-24"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"}],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer"}