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VOTING AGREEMENT

Voting Agreement

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Title: VOTING AGREEMENT
Governing Law: Delaware     Date: 2/13/2008
Industry: Biotechnology and Drugs     Law Firm: Cooley Godward     Sector: Healthcare

VOTING AGREEMENT, Parties: adamis pharmaceuticals corporation , cellegy pharmaceuticals  inc
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VOTING AGREEMENT
 
THIS VOTING AGREEMENT (this “ Voting Agreement ”) is made and entered into as of February 12, 2008, by and between the undersigned stockholder (the “ Stockholder ”) of Cellegy Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“ Cellegy ”), and Adamis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“ Adamis ”).
 
RECITALS
 
A.   Adamis and Cellegy have entered an Agreement and Plan of Reorganization of even date herewith (the “ Merger Agreement ”), which provides for the merger of a newly-created and wholly-owned subsidiary of Cellegy with and into Adamis, with Adamis as the surviving corporation (the “ Merger ”). Capitalized terms used herein but not otherwise defined shall have the meaning ascribed to them in the Merger Agreement.
 
B.   Stockholder is the beneficial owner (as defined in Rule 13d-3 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “ Exchange Act ”)) of such number of shares of the outstanding capital stock of Cellegy, and shares subject to outstanding options and warrants, as are indicated on Exhibit A to this Voting Agreement.
 
C.   In consideration of the execution of the Merger Agreement by Adamis and to induce Adamis to enter into the Merger Agreement, Stockholder (in his or her capacity as such) agrees to vote the Shares (as defined below) and other such shares of capital stock of Cellegy over which Stockholder has voting power so as to facilitate consummation of the Merger.
 
AGREEMENT
 
NOW, THEREFORE, intending to be legally bound, the parties hereto agree as follows:
 
1.   Certain Definitions . Capitalized terms not defined herein shall have the meanings ascribed to them in the Merger Agreement. For purposes of this Voting Agreement:
 
(a)   Expiration Date ” shall mean the earlier to occur of (i) such date and time as the Merger Agreement shall have been terminated pursuant to the terms thereof, or (ii) such date and time as the Merger has been consummated in accordance with the terms of the Merger Agreement.
 
(b)   Stockholder shall be deemed to “Own” or to have acquired “Ownership” of a security if Stockholder: (i) is the record owner of such security; or (ii) is the “beneficial owner” (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 under the Exchange Act) of such security.
 
(c)   Person ” shall mean any (i) individual, (ii) corporation, limited liability company, partnership or other entity, or (iii) governmental authority.
 
(d)   Shares ” shall mean: (i) all securities of Cellegy (including all shares of Cellegy Common Stock, and all options, warrants and other rights to acquire shares of Cellegy Common Stock) Owned by Stockholder as of the date of this Voting Agreement; and (ii) all additional securities of Cellegy (including all additional shares of Cellegy Common Stock and all additional options, warrants and other rights to acquire shares of Cellegy Common Stock) of which Stockholder acquires Ownership during the period from the date of this Voting Agreement through the Expiration Date (including by way of stock dividend or distribution, split-up, recapitalization, combination, exchange of shares and the like).
 

 
(e)   Transfer ”. A Person shall be deemed to have effected a “ Transfer ” of a security if such person directly or indirectly: (i) sells, pledges, encumbers, assigns, grants an option with respect to, transfers or disposes of such security or any interest in such security; (ii) enters into an agreement or commitment providing for the sale of, pledge of, encumbrance of, assignment of, grant of an option with respect to, transfer of or disposition of such security or any interest therein; or (iii) reduces such Person’s beneficial ownership of, interest in or risk relating to such security.
 
2.   Transfer of Shares .
 
(a)   Transfer Restrictions . Stockholder agrees that, during the period from the date of this Voting Agreement through the Expiration Date, Stockholder shall not cause or permit any Transfer of any of the Shares to be effected; provided that, notwithstanding the foregoing, Stockholder shall not be restricted from effecting a Transfer of any Shares to any member of Stockholder’s immediate family or to a trust for the benefit of Stockholder and/or any member of Stockholder’s immediate family provided that (A) each such transferee shall have (i) executed a counterpart of this Agreement and a proxy in the form attached hereto as Exhibit A (with such modifications as Adamis may reasonably request) and (ii) agreed in writing to hold such Shares, or such interest therein, subject to all of the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement, and (B) the aggregate number of shares (whether outstanding or underlying outstanding options and warrants) that may be so Transferred by Stockholder may not exceed one percent (1%) of Cellegy’s outstanding Common Stock as of the date hereof. For purposes of this Agreement, “immediate family” means Stockholder’s spouse, parents, siblings, children or grandchildren.
 
(b)   Transfer of Voting Rights . Stockholder agrees that, during the period from the date of this Voting Agreement through the Expiration Date, Stockholder shall not deposit (or permit the deposit of) any Shares in a voting trust or grant any proxy or enter into any voting agreement or similar agreement in contravention of the obligations of Stockholder under this Voting Agreement with respect to any of the Shares.
 
3.   Agreement to Vote Shares .   At every meeting of the stockholders of Cellegy called, and at every adjournment thereof, and on every action or approval by written consent of the stockholders of Cellegy, Stockholder (in his or her capacity as such) shall, or shall cause the holder of record on any applicable record date to, vote the Shares:
 
(a)   in favor of approval of the Merger and the adoption and approval of the Merger Agreement, and in favor of each of the other actions contemplated by the Merger Agreement (including, without limitation, the Cellegy Charter Amendment, the Cellegy Name Change Amendment and the Plan Amendment) and the Proxy and any action required in furtherance thereof;
 
(b)   in favor of any matter that could reasonably be expected to facilitate the Merger;
 

 
(c)   against approval of any proposal made in opposition to, or in competition or inconsistent with, consummation of the Merger or the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement (including, without limitation, any action or agreement that would result in a breach of any representation, warranty, covenant or obligation of Cellegy in the Merger Agreement); and
 
(d)   in favor of waiving any notice that may have been or may be required relating to any reorganization of Cellegy or any subsidiary of Cellegy, any reclassification or recapitalization of the capital stock of Cellegy or any subsidiary of Cellegy, or any sale of assets, change of control, or acquisition of Cellegy or any subsidiary of Cellegy by any other person, or any consolidation or Merger of Cellegy or any subsidiary of Cellegy with or into any other person.    
 
Stockholder further agrees that if a meeting is held Stockholder shall, or shall cause the holder of record on any applicable record date to, appear at such meeting or otherwise cause the Shares to be counted as present thereat for purposes of establishing a quorum. Before the Expiration Date, the Stockholder shall not enter into any agreement or understanding with any person to vote or give instructions in any manner inconsistent with the terms of this Section 3.
 
4.   Agreement Not to Exercise Appraisal Rights . Stockholder hereby irrevocably and unconditionally waives, and agrees not to exercise any rights to demand appraisal of any Shares which may arise with respect to the Merger or any related transaction.
 
5.   Directors and Officers . Notwithstanding any provision of this Voting Agreement to the contrary, nothing in this Voting Agreement shall limit or restrict Stockholder from acting in Stockholder’s capacity as a director or officer of Cellegy (it being understood that this Voting Agreement shall apply to Stockholder solely in Stockholder’s capacity as a stockholder of Cellegy) or voting in Stockholder’s sole discretion on any matter other than those matters referred to in Section 3.
 
6.   Irrevocable Proxy . Concurrently with the execution of this Voting Agreement, (a) Stockholder agrees to deliver to Adamis a proxy in the form attached hereto as Exhibit A (the “ Proxy ”), which shall be irrevocable to the fullest extent permissible by law, with respect to the Shares, and (b) Stockholder shall cause to be delivered to Adamis an additional proxy (in the form attached hereto as Exhibit A ) executed on behalf of the record owner of any Shares that are owned beneficially (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 under the Exchange Act), but not of record, by Stockholder. Stockholder shall, at his, her or its own expense, perform such further acts and execute such further promises and other documents and instruments as may reasonably be required to vest in Adamis the power to carry out and give effect to the provisions of this Voting Agreement.
 
7.   No Ownership Interest . Nothing contained in this Voting Agreement shall be deemed to vest in Adamis any direct or indirect ownership or incidence of ownership of or with respect to any Shares. All rights, ownership and economic benefits of and relating to the Shares shall remain vested in and belong to Stockholder, and Adamis shall have no authority to manage, direct, superintend, restrict, regulate, govern, or administer any of the policies or operations of Cellegy by virtue of this Voting Agreement or exercise any power or authority to direct Stockholder in the voting of any of the Shares, except as otherwise provided herein.
 

 
8.   No Solicitation . Stockholder agrees that, during the period from the date of this Agreement through the Expiration Date, Stockholder shall comply with the provisions of Section 4.5 of the Merger Agreement.
 
9.   Representations and Warranties of the Stockholder .
 
(a)   Power; Binding Agreement . Stockholder has full power, authority and capacity to execute and deliver this Voting Agreement and the Proxy, to perform Stockholder's obligations hereunder and to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby and thereby. If Stockholder is a corporation or other entity, the execution, delivery and performance by Stockholder of this Voting Agreement and the consummation by it of the transactions contemplated hereby have been duly and validly authorized by Stockholder and no other actions or proceedings on the part of Stockholder are necessary to authorize the execution and delivery by it of this Voting Agreement and the consummation by it of the transactions contemplated hereby. This Voting Agreement and the Proxy have been duly executed and delivered by Stockholder, and constitute valid and binding obligations of Stockholder, enforceable against Stockholder in accordance with their terms.
 
(b)   No Conflicts . Except for filings under the Exchange Act, no filing with, and no permit, authorization, consent, or approval of, any state or federal public body or authority (“ Governmental Entity ”) is necessary for the execution of this Voting Agreement and Proxy by Stockholder and the consummation by Stockholder of the transactions contemplated by this Voting Agreement and Proxy. None of the execution and delivery of this Voting Agreement or Proxy by Stockholder, the consummation by Stockholder of the transactions contemplated by this Voting Agreement and Proxy or compliance by Stockholder with any of the provisions of this Voting Agreement and Proxy shall (i) if Stockholder is a corporation or other entity, conflict with or result in any breach of any organizational documents applicable to Stockholder, (ii) result in a violation or breach of, or constitute (with or without notice or lapse of time or both) a default (or give rise to any third party right of termination, cancellation, material modification or acceleration) under any of the terms, conditions or provisions of any note, loan agreement, bond, mortgage, indenture, license, contract, commitment, arrangement, understanding, agreement, or other instrument or obligation of any kind to which Stockholder is a party or by which Stockholder or any of its properties or assets may be bound, or (iii)   violate any order, writ, injunction, decree, judgment, order, statute, rule, or regulation applicable to Stockholder or any of Stockholder's properties or assets.
 
(c)   Ownership of Shares . Stockholder (i) is the beneficial owner of the shares of Cellegy Common Stock and the options and warrants to purchase shares of Cellegy Common Stock indicated on Exhibit A hereto, which are free and clear of any liens, adverse claims, charges, security interests, pledges or options, proxies, voting trusts or agreements, understandings or agreements, or any other rights or encumbrances whatsoever (“ Encumbrances ”) (except any Encumbrances arising under securities laws or arising hereunder); and (ii) does not beneficially own any securities of Cellegy other than the shares of Cellegy Common Stock and options and warrants to purchase shares of Cellegy Common Stock indicated on Exhibit A hereto.
 
(d)   Voting Power . Stockholder has or will have sole voting power, sole power of dispos

 
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