<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001383395-19-000020.txt : 20190423
<SEC-HEADER>0001383395-19-000020.hdr.sgml : 20190423
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20190423080323
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001383395-19-000020
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	S-8 POS
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		4
FILED AS OF DATE:		20190423
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20190423
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20190423

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SEQUANS COMMUNICATIONS
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001383395
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			I0
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		S-8 POS
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-226458
		FILM NUMBER:		19760680

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		15-55 BLVD CHARLES DE GAULLE
		STREET 2:		LES PORTES DE LA DEFENSE
		CITY:			COLOMBES
		STATE:			I0
		ZIP:			92700
		BUSINESS PHONE:		33170721600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		15-55 BLVD CHARLES DE GAULLE
		STREET 2:		LES PORTES DE LA DEFENSE
		CITY:			COLOMBES
		STATE:			I0
		ZIP:			92700
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<TYPE>S-8 POS
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>forms-8april2019.htm
<DESCRIPTION>S-8 POST EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT APRIL 2019
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style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:16px;text-align:left;text-indent:48px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">This Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 (the &#8220;Post-Effective Amendment&#8221;) relates to the Registration Statement on Form&#160;S-8 (Registration No.&#160;333- 226458) (the &#8220;Registration Statement&#8221;) of Sequans Communications S.A. (the &#8220;Registrant&#8221;) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the &#8220;Commission&#8221;) on July 31, 2018. 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shareholders of the Company on June&#160;29, 2018 and by the board of directors of the Company on March 26, 2019 (the &#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;text-decoration:underline;">Plan</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#8221;), and pursuant to a Registration Statement on Form S-8, as amended (the &#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;text-decoration:underline;">Registration Statement</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#8221;). </font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-top:16px;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">We have examined instruments, documents, and records which we deemed relevant and necessary for the basis of our opinion hereinafter expressed and have relied on a certificate of an officer of the Company as to factual statements contained in such instruments, documents and records. In such examination, we have assumed the following: (a)&#160;the authenticity of original documents and the genuineness of all signatures and (b)&#160;the conformity to the originals of all documents submitted to us as copies. </font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-top:16px;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Based on such examination, we are of the opinion that the Shares to be issued by the Company pursuant to the Plan are duly authorized, and when issued and subscribed for as described in the Plan and Registration Statement, will be validly issued, fully paid up and nonassessable. </font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-top:16px;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">In rendering this opinion, we have assumed that (i)&#160;the Registration Statement becomes and remains effective during the period when the Shares are offered, issued and subscribed for, (ii)&#160;the Shares to be subscribed for are issued in accordance with the terms of the Plan, (iii)&#160;the Company receives the full consideration for the Shares as stated in the Plan, (iv)&#160;the per share consideration for each Share includes payment of cash or other lawful consideration at least equal to the par value of the Company&#8217;s common stock, and (v)&#160;all applicable securities laws are complied with. </font></div><div><br></div><div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div></div><hr style="page-break-after:always"><div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div></div><div><br></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-top:16px;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">The opinion expressed above is limited to the laws of France and we do not express any opinion as to the effect of any other laws. </font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:6px;padding-top:6px;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">We hereby consent to the filing of this opinion as an exhibit to the above-referenced Registration Statement and to the use of our name wherever it appears in said Registration Statement, including any prospectus constituting a part thereof, as originally filed or as subsequently amended or supplemented. In giving this consent, we do not thereby admit that we are in the category of persons whose consent is required under Section 7 of the Securities Act, or the rules and regulations of the Commission promulgated thereunder, nor do we thereby admit that we are &#8220;experts&#8221; within the meaning of such term as used in the Securities Act with respect to any part of the Registration Statement, including this opinion letter as an exhibit or otherwise. </font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-top:16px;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Very truly yours,</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">/s/ Orrick, Herrington &amp; Sutcliffe (Europe) LLP</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">ORRICK, HERRINGTON &amp; SUTCLIFFE (EUROPE) LLP</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-top:12px;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div><br></div><div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div></div>	</body>
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<div><a name="s62d401e7bce84b5fa3f4027ad2094fc9"></a></div><div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div></div><div><br></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:8pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:8pt;color:#000080;font-weight:bold;">SEQUANS COMMUNICATIONS</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:8pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:8pt;color:#000080;">Soci&#233;t&#233; anonyme au capital de 1.894.650,78 euros</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:8pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:8pt;color:#000080;">Si&#232;ge social : Les Portes de la D&#233;fense, 15-55 boulevard Charles de Gaulle - 92700 COLOMBES</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:8pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:8pt;color:#000080;">RCS Nanterre 450 249&#160;677</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:16pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:16pt;color:#000080;font-weight:bold;">Regulations </font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:16pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:16pt;color:#000080;font-weight:bold;">______________________</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:16pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:16pt;color:#000080;font-weight:bold;">Restricted Share Award Plan - 2018-4</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;color:#000080;">- CONTENTS -</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman; 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font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:48px;"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;padding-left:5px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">V  -</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-weight:bold;">TAX PROVISIONS</font></div></td></tr></table><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;padding-left:48px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:48px;"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;padding-left:5px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">VI  -</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-weight:bold;">AMENDMENT OF THE PLAN</font></div></td></tr></table><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;padding-left:48px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;padding-left:6px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;padding-left:6px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">I - </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;text-decoration:underline;">GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF RESTRICTED SHARE AWARDS</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">&#32;</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">The purpose of this plan is to reward and retain employees and/or company executive officers (hereinafter the "</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-weight:bold;">Beneficiaries</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">") of Sequans Communications (hereinafter "</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-weight:bold;">Sequans</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">" or the "</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-weight:bold;">Company</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">") and its subsidiaries within the meaning of Article L.233-3, 1&#176; of the French Commercial code (hereinafter the "</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-weight:bold;">Subsidiaries</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">") by enabling them to share in the growth of the Company.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">A restricted share award plan allows the Beneficiaries to receive over time free ordinary shares of Sequans (hereinafter the "</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-weight:bold;">Award</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">"), subject to certain temporary restrictions. i.e. the restricted shares (hereinafter referred to as the &#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-weight:bold;">Shares</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">&#8221;).</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;text-indent:48px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">The Award of the Shares is an offer reserved to the Beneficiaries restrictively designated by the Board of Directors and consequently does not </font></div><div><br></div><div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div></div><hr style="page-break-after:always"><div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div></div><div><br></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">represent an offer made to the public. </font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">Beneficiaries are reminded that the change in the price of the Sequans&#8217; shares and, consequently, the acquisition capital gain and the potential sale capital gain obtained through the sale of the Shares after the end of the Vesting Period, will depend on Sequans' performance and results, as well as overall industry and external economic factors. </font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">Nothing in this Plan forms part of the employment contract of a Beneficiary. The rights and obligations arising from the employment relationship between the Beneficiary and the Company or its Subsidiaries are separate from, and are not affected by, this Plan. Participation in the Plan does not create any right to, or expectation of, continued employment.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;text-decoration:underline;">II - LEGAL FRAMEWORK OF THE PLAN</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">This plan is governed by French legal and regulatory provisions in effect on the date hereof and namely by articles L.225-197-1 et seq. of the French Commercial Code.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">Pursuant to these provisions, the Company's combined general shareholders' meeting held on 29 June 2018 adopted a resolution authorising the principle of the award of Shares, deciding that the maximum number of Shares which may be issued by virtue of this authorisation shall not exceed 1,500,000 new ordinary shares with a unitary par value of EUR 0.02. </font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">This combined general shareholders' meeting has delegated to the Board of Directors the authority to allocate these Shares, on one or more occasions, including the authority to determine the Beneficiaries. No Share can be awarded to any employee who owns more than 10% of the share capital of the Company or who would own more than 10% of the share capital as a result of the Award.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">Therefore and pursuant to the aforesaid grant of authority, at a meeting held on 26 March 2019, the Board of Directors decided the procedures applicable to Shares Awards and established the present Restricted Shares Award Plan 2018-4 (hereinafter the "</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-weight:bold;">Plan</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">"), in conformity with the principles set by the combined general shareholders' meeting and aforesaid statutory provisions.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">III - </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;text-decoration:underline;">CHARACTERISTICS OF THE RESTRICTED SHARE AWARD</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">The list of the Plan's Beneficiaries is established and approved by the Company's Board of Directors as well as the decision to grant Shares. The Shares allocated to the Beneficiaries shall either be existing shares owned by the Company or new shares to be issued.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">This Plan provides for the issuance of up to 129,448 Shares.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">The date of the decision of Award taken by the Board of Directors (the &#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-weight:bold;">Grant Date</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">&#8221;) shall mark the commencement of the Vesting Period.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">Beneficiaries will be individually notified of the Award by the CEO acting through a delegation of the Board of Directors, directly or via notification by email from the Company&#8217;s external equity plan administrator (hereinafter the "</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-weight:bold;">Individual Letter of Notification</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">").</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">Such Individual Letter of Notification is deemed to be an exhibit of this Plan and shall specify:</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:48px;"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;padding-left:24px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#8211;</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">the number of Shares granted to the Beneficiary,</font></div></td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:48px;"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;padding-left:24px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#8211;</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">the term of the Vesting Period, and</font></div></td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:48px;"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;padding-left:24px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#8211;</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">the right to accept or refuse the Award of Shares through a receipt confirmation form that must be returned to the Company.</font></div></td></tr></table><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">Within a period of fifteen (15) days following the receipt of the Individual Letter of Notification, the Beneficiary undertakes to return to the Company a copy of this Plan, a copy of the Individual Letter of Notification and the receipt confirmation form attached to said letter, being specified that all such copies shall be duly executed by the Beneficiary who acknowledges that the Individual Letter of Notification is part of this Plan. Alternatively, the Beneficiary may acknowledge the Notification and terms of the Plan via the on-line platform administered by the Company&#8217;s equity plan administrator.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">IV - </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;text-decoration:underline;">CONDITIONS FOR THE RESTRICTED SHARE AWARD AND BENEFICIARIES' RIGHTS</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">&#32;</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-weight:bold;">IV-1. Vesting</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">The Shares are effectively acquired by the Beneficiaries at the end of a period of either one (1) or two (2) years (the "</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-weight:bold;">Acquisition Period</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">") from the date of the Award by the Board of Directors (the "</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-weight:bold;">Vesting Date</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">"). The Vesting Date applicable to each Beneficiary shall be determined by the Board at the Grant Date.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div><br></div><div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div></div><hr style="page-break-after:always"><div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div></div><div><br></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">The Award shall be subject to the observance of the presence condition as set forth under Paragraph IV-2 hereafter. </font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-weight:bold;">IV-2. Presence condition - Exceptions</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">The Award of Shares to Beneficiaries is strictly related to the Beneficiary&#8217;s status as an employee of Sequans or its Subsidiaries. The Vested Award of Shares is consequently reserved for any Beneficiary (employee) designated at the time of the initial Award, linked to Sequans or to a Subsidiary through an employment agreement still in effect on the Vesting Date.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">In case of termination of the employment agreement of the Beneficiary, for any reason whatsoever, effective before the Vesting Date, the Beneficiary will lose any right to the related Shares.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">Notwithstanding the above provisions, should the loss of the status as an employee during the Vesting Period be due to one of the following reasons, the granted Shares would be treated as follows:</font></div><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:48px;"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;padding-left:18px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#8226;</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;text-decoration:underline;">Death</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">: pursuant to the provisions of article L.225-197-3 of the French Commercial Code, the heirs (&#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-style:italic;">h&#233;ritiers</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">&#8221;) of the Beneficiaries, may, if they so desire, request the Award of the Shares. Such request must be made within six (6) months of the date of death; after such time limit, the successors or beneficiaries of the Beneficiary will definitively lose </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-style:italic;">the right to</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">&#32;request the Award of Shares. All Shares shall vest immediately upon the aforesaid request, being specified that in such case the Acquisition Period and Holding Period (as referred to under section IV-1 below) shall not apply.&#160;The heirs of the</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-style:italic;">&#32;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">Beneficiaries remain subject to the other conditions of this Plan, except the retention requirement described in IV-4.</font></div></td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:48px;"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;padding-left:18px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#8226;</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-style:italic;text-decoration:underline;">2nd</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-style:italic;text-decoration:underline;">&#32;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;text-decoration:underline;">and</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;text-decoration:underline;">&#32;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-style:italic;text-decoration:underline;">3rd</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;text-decoration:underline;">&#32;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;text-decoration:underline;">category disability</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">, within the meaning of article L.341-4 of the French Social Security Code: Beneficiaries may preserve their right to the Award of the Shares, but they will remain subject to the other conditions of this Plan.</font></div></td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:48px;"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;padding-left:18px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#8226;</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;text-decoration:underline;">Termination following an acquisition of Sequans Communications</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">: in the event that a third party acquires a 100% interest in Sequans Communications, the Restricted Shares awarded to a Beneficiary who is subsequently dismissed within six months of the acquisition, other than for misconduct or gross negligence, shall vest immediately upon the date of employment contract termination as a result of said dismissal, unless the contract termination date is less than one year from the Grant Date.&#160;In this latter case, all Restricted Shares shall then vest one year from the Grant Date. The retention requirement described in IV-4 remains in force.</font></div></td></tr></table><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-weight:bold;">IV-3. Delivery of Shares upon Vesting - Listing </font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">At the Vesting Date and subject to the observance of the presence condition defined above, the Company shall transfer the number of granted Shares to the Beneficiary who shall thus become the owner of such Shares and a shareholder of the Company.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">The Shares shall be registered in an account opened in the name of the Beneficiary, in the registers of Sequans Communications.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">The new Shares issued for the purpose of the Plan will be subject to an application for admission for trading on the New York Stock Exchange, under the form of American Depositary Shares (ADS).</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-weight:bold;">IV-4. Rights of the Shares after the Vesting Period - Holding Period</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">After the Vesting Date, the Shares shall entitle the Beneficiary, as of the Vesting Date, to all rights pertaining to ordinary shares comprising the share capital and shall be subject to all provisions of the by-laws.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">Notwithstanding the foregoing, French law requires that the Shares be retained for a minimum period of two years from the Grant Date. Therefore, all Shares vested before the second anniversary date of the Award by the Board of Directors must be retained until the second anniversary date of the Award by the Board of Directors (the &#8220;Holding Period&#8221;). No Holding Period is required for Shares vested as from the second anniversary date of the Award by the Board of Directors. However, the shares may be subject to transfer or resale restrictions as required by applicable securities laws. </font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">Furthermore, since these Shares, in the form of American Depositary Shares, are listed for trading on the New York Stock Exchange and in order to avoid any insider trading risk, Beneficiaries shall comply with the Insider Trading Compliance Program of the Company, available from the Human Resources department.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-weight:bold;">IV-5. Adjustment</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">Should the Company complete one of the financial transactions referred to under article L.225-181 of the French Commercial Code, no adjustment of the number of allocated Shares under this Plan shall be made, except if the general shareholders meeting voting the transaction decides otherwise.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-weight:bold;">IV-6. Reduction of Beneficiaries' rights in case of a capital decrease due to losses</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-top:9px;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">In case of a capital decrease due to losses realized by a decrease either in the par value of Sequans shares or in the number thereof, the rights of the Beneficiaries shall be reduced accordingly as if the Beneficiaries had been shareholders prior to the date on which the capital decrease became final.</font></div><div><br></div><div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div></div><hr style="page-break-after:always"><div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div></div><div><br></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">V - </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;text-decoration:underline;">TAX PROVISIONS</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-weight:bold;">This presentation of tax treatment is provided for informational purposes only</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">. It corresponds to the French legislation in effect as of the date this plan was approved by the Board of Directors. </font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">The Beneficiary shall be responsible for learning about any amendments to the applicable tax treatment and the Company shall have no liability whatsoever in this respect.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:38px;"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:9pt;padding-left:1px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-weight:bold;">V-1.</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">&#32;</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-weight:bold;">Tax provisions applicable to Beneficiaries who are resident in France from the date of the award up to the sale of the shares and submitted to the French Social Security </font></div></td></tr></table><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;padding-left:38px;text-indent:-38px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-weight:bold;">1.</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">&#32;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-weight:bold;">Capital gain realised at the time of acquisition (Vested Award)</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">The portion of the Vested Award, equal to the value of ordinary share at the Vesting Date,</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">&#32;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">which does not exceed EUR 300,000, is subject to:</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:37px;"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:9pt;padding-left:17px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">-</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">individual income tax (</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-style:italic;">imp&#244;t sur le revenu</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">): progressive rate up to 45%, after application of a 50% rebate on the Vested Award</font></div></td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:37px;"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:9pt;padding-left:17px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">-</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">social security contributions (</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-style:italic;">pr&#233;l&#232;vements sociaux : CSG, CRDS...</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">): 17.2% </font></div></td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:37px;"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:9pt;padding-left:17px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">- </font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">as the case may be, an exceptional contribution on high income (</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-style:italic;">contribution exceptionnelle sur les hauts revenus</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">): rate of 3% or 4% depending on the amount of income of the tax household</font></div></td></tr></table><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:174%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">The portion of the Vested Award which exceeds EUR 300,000 is subject to:</font></div><div style="line-height:174%;text-align:justify;padding-left:53px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:37px;"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:9pt;padding-left:17px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">-</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">individual income tax (</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-style:italic;">imp&#244;t sur le revenu</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">): progressive rate up to 45% (without any rebate)</font></div></td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:37px;"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:9pt;padding-left:17px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">-</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">social security contributions (</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-style:italic;">pr&#233;l&#232;vements sociaux</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">&#32;: </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-style:italic;">CSG, CRDS</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">...): 9.7% (6.8% being deductible for income tax purposes)</font></div></td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:37px;"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:9pt;padding-left:17px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">-</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">an employee specific contribution (&#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-style:italic;">contribution salariale sp&#233;cifique</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">&#8221;): 10%</font></div></td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:37px;"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:9pt;padding-left:17px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">-</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">as the case may be, an exceptional contribution on high income (</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-style:italic;">contribution exceptionnelle sur les hauts revenus</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">): rate of 3% or 4% depending on the amount of income of the tax household</font></div></td></tr></table><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">Vested Award is taxed in the year during which the Shares are sold.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-top:9px;text-align:left;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-weight:bold;">2. Capital gain realised at the time of disposal</font></div><div style="line-height:174%;text-align:justify;padding-left:53px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:174%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">The capital gain on the disposal, which corresponds to the difference between the sales price of the ordinary share and the value of such share at the Vesting Date, is subject to:</font></div><div style="line-height:174%;text-align:justify;padding-left:53px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:37px;"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:9pt;padding-left:17px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">-</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">individual income tax (</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-style:italic;">imp&#244;t sur le revenu</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">): flat rate of 12.8%</font></div></td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:37px;"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:9pt;padding-left:17px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">-</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">social security contributions (</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-style:italic;">pr&#233;l&#232;vements sociaux : CSG, CRDS</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">...): 17.2%</font></div></td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:37px;"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:9pt;padding-left:17px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">- </font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">as the case may be, an exceptional contribution on high income (</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-style:italic;">contribution exceptionnelle sur les hauts revenus</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">): rate of 3% or 4% depending on the amount of income of the tax household</font></div></td></tr></table><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;padding-left:37px;text-indent:-20px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:174%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">Capital gain realised at the time of the disposal is taxed in the year during which the Shares are sold.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-top:9px;text-align:left;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-weight:bold;">3. Wealth tax</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-top:12px;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">As from January 1, 2018, the French wealth tax namely the </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-style:italic;">Imp&#244;t de Solidarit&#233; sur la Fortune</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">&#32;(&#8220;ISF&#8221;) is replaced by the </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-style:italic;">Imp&#244;t sur la Fortune Immobili&#232;re</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">&#32;(&#8220;IFI&#8221;). The IFI generally applies to real estate assets to the extent that their net value exceeds EUR 1,300,000. Therefore, all other movable assets (tangible assets, shares, life insurance, cash, etc.) is excluded from the tax base, unless their underlying assets (direct or indirect) consist of real estate assets or rights. </font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-top:12px;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">However, a general exclusion applies to real estate assets owned by companies pursuing a commercial, industrial, craft, agricultural or liberal activity when the taxpayer (together with the members of its tax household) holds directly or indirectly less than 10% of the share capital or the voting rights of the company. As a result, the Beneficiaries will not be subject to French IFI in respect of their shareholding in the Company provided that they would hold less than 10% of the share capital or the voting rights of the Company.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">4. The tax information contained in this paragraph V-1 is related to 2019 and is likely to change in accordance with the applicable statutory and </font></div><div><br></div><div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div></div><hr style="page-break-after:always"><div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div></div><div><br></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">regulatory provisions. The Beneficiary acknowledges that </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-weight:bold;">Sequans Communications and its subsidiaries shall have no liability in this respect and no obligation to provide advice and/or assistance in this regard.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;padding-left:38px;text-indent:-38px;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-weight:bold;">V-2.</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">&#32;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-weight:bold;">Tax provisions applicable to Beneficiaries who are not resident in France and not submitted to the French Social Security</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">Beneficiaries who are not residents in France are solely responsible for:</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:96px;"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;padding-left:72px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#8211;</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">Determining the tax provisions applicable to gains resulting from (i) the acquisition of Shares and, (ii) the disposal of such shares;</font></div></td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:96px;"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;padding-left:72px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#8211;</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">Paying all taxes and contributions due as a result.</font></div></td></tr></table><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">However, Beneficiaries domiciled abroad might be subject to a French withholding tax in respect of the gain resulting from the acquisition of Shares, to the extent of days worked in France over the vesting period.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;font-weight:bold;">Sequans Communications and its subsidiaries shall have no obligation to provide advice and/or assistance in this regard.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">VI - </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;text-decoration:underline;">AMENDMENT OF THIS PLAN</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">This Plan may be amended by the Board of Directors if new legislation would have an unfavourable impact on the Company or on the Company&#8217;s financial statements or would increase the cost of such a Plan for the Company. Please note that any such amendment could affect the tax regime described in Paragraph V above.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">Subject to the scenarios set forth in the paragraph above, no amendment that could affect the rights of the Beneficiaries may be made to this Plan.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">Furthermore, the Board of Directors is responsible for interpreting the provisions of this Plan, as needed.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;">This Plan shall prevail in case of conflict of interpretation between the Individual Letter of Notification and the Plan itself.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:9pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:9pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div><br></div><div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div></div>	</body>
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