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  • 8/8/2019 Basic Terms And Conditions for Merger Agreement

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    Basic Terms And Conditions with Guidelines for

    Preparing Merger Agreement

    Part I

    Definations Of Major Words Used in Agreement

    Part II

    About Merger

    Effective time: Deals the exact date and time from which the

    mergeragreement will take effect. Effects of Merger: Deals with the likely outcomes from the merger

    process.

    Articles of Incorporation; Bylaws

    Directors and Officers

    Effect on Capital Stock

    Dissenting Shares

    Surrender of Certificates

    Part III

    REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF THE COMPANY

    Here company gives general disclaimers and disclosures about the various

    matters which affect the shareholders new company.This also enables inestablishing good corporate governance practices. Some examples of

    Information shared are performance of Subsidiaries, Maintenance Books &

    records, litigation pending, receivable & inventories,Compliance with laws and all other material issues which could impact the

    merger process.

    Employee & Labor Matters

    How many employees will continue there service in the new organization?

    What are the conditions which they have complied with?

    Insurance & other risk covering Instruments

    Part IV

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    ADDITIONAL AGREEMENTS (if Required )

    Conduct of Business Prior to the Closing (Conditions If Any?)

    Access to Information (Agreement how information would be Shared)

    Regulatory and Other Authorizations; Notices and Consents (agreementsfor consent of the parties like for making any amendment)

    Notice of Developments (To be Given on regular Intervals)

    No Solicitation or Negotiation (No Further negotiation with any otherparty)

    Further Action

    Part V

    TERMINATION AND WAIVER

    Termination

    Effect of Termination (Impact on Agreement)

    Waiver (Of Any Condition Laid Down in original)

    Part VI

    GENERAL PROVISIONS

    Expenses ( How to be Shared)

    Notices (To Whom And When) Public Announcements (Under whose supervision)

    Entire Agreement

    Assignment (of Different Tasks)

    No Third Party Beneficiaries (AS 18 )

    Amendment (If any how to be done?)

    Governing Law (Companies Act 1956)

    Counterparts