EXHIBIT 2
CYTEL CORPORATION
PREFERRED STOCK EXCHANGE AGREEMENT
July 1, 1999
Table of Contents
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1. Agreement To Issue And Exchange Stock............................. 1
1.1 Authorization of Shares by Cytel......................... 1
1.2 Authorization of Exchange by ▇▇▇▇▇▇...................... 1
1.3 Issuance and Exchange.................................... 1
2. Closing Date; Delivery............................................ 2
2.1 Closing.................................................. 2
2.2 Delivery................................................. 2
3. Representations And Warranties Of Cytel........................... 2
3.1 Organization, Good Standing and Qualification............ 2
3.2 Authorization; Due Execution............................. 2
3.3 Capitalization........................................... 2
3.4 Valid Issuance of Shares................................. 3
3.5 Governmental Consents.................................... 3
3.6 SEC Filings.............................................. 3
3.7 No Conflict.............................................. 4
3.8 Absence of Litigation.................................... 4
3.9 Confidentiality.......................................... 4
3.10 Resale Form S-3 Eligibility.............................. 4
3.11 Bylaws................................................... 5
4. Representations And Warranties Of ▇▇▇▇▇▇.......................... 5
4.1 Authorization; Due Execution............................. 5
4.2 Purchase Entirely for Own Account........................ 5
4.3 Disclosure of Information................................ 5
4.4 Investment Experience.................................... 5
4.5 Accredited Investor...................................... 5
4.6 Restricted Securities.................................... 6
5. Conditions Of ▇▇▇▇▇▇'▇ Obligations................................ 6
5.1 Representations and Warranties........................... 6
5.2 Performance.............................................. 6
5.3 Delivery of Shares....................................... 6
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5.4 Investor Rights Agreement................................ 6
5.5 Filing of Certificate of Designations.................... 7
5.6 Common Stock Exchange Agreements......................... 7
5.7 Proceedings and Documents................................ 7
5.8 Legal Opinion............................................ 7
6. Conditions Of Cytel's Obligations................................. 7
6.1 Representations and Warranties........................... 7
6.2 Performance.............................................. 7
6.3 Delivery of Shares....................................... 7
6.4 Investor Rights Agreement................................ 7
6.5 Proceedings and Documents................................ 7
7. Miscellaneous..................................................... 8
7.1 Successors and Assigns................................... 8
7.2 Governing Law............................................ 8
7.3 Counterparts............................................. 8
7.4 Titles and Subtitles..................................... 8
7.5 Assignment............................................... 8
7.6 Delays or Omissions...................................... 8
7.7 Notices.................................................. 8
7.8 Finder's Fee............................................. 9
7.9 Expenses................................................. 9
7.10 Amendments and Waivers................................... 9
7.11 Severability............................................. 10
7.12 Entire Agreement......................................... 10
7.13 Further Assurances....................................... 10
7.14 Survival................................................. 10
PREFERRED STOCK EXCHANGE AGREEMENT
This Preferred Stock Exchange Agreement (this "Agreement") is made as of
July 1, 1999 (the "Effective Date"), by and between Cytel Corporation, a
Delaware corporation ("Cytel") and ▇.▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ & Co., a Delaware corporation
("▇▇▇▇▇▇").
Whereas, ▇▇▇▇▇▇ owns all of the outstanding shares of Series B Preferred
Stock, par value $0.001 (the "Epimmune Series B"), and all of the outstanding
shares of Series B-1 Preferred Stock, par value $0.001 (the "Epimmune Series B-
1"), of Epimmune Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Epimmune"); and
Whereas, Cytel desires to (a) issue all the authorized shares of its Series
S Preferred Stock, par value $0.01 (the "Cytel Series S"), to ▇▇▇▇▇▇ in exchange
for the Epimmune Series B and (b) issue all the authorized shares of its Series
S-1 Convertible Preferred Stock, par value $0.01 (the "Cytel Series S-1"), to
▇▇▇▇▇▇ in exchange for the Epimmune Series B-1, and ▇▇▇▇▇▇ desires to exchange
Epimmune Series B and Epimmune Series B-1 for the Cytel Series S and Cytel
Series S-1.
Now, Therefore, in consideration of the foregoing recitals and the mutual
covenants and agreements contained herein, the parties hereto, intending to be
legally bound, do hereby agree as follows:
Agreement
1. Agreement To Issue and Exchange Stock.
1.1 Authorization of Shares by Cytel. Cytel has duly authorized (a)
the issuance of the Cytel Series S and Cytel Series S-1 to ▇▇▇▇▇▇ and (b) the
issuance of shares of Common Stock of Cytel to be issued upon any conversion of
the Cytel Series S and Cytel Series S-1 (the "Cytel Conversion Shares"). The
Cytel Series S and Cytel Series S-1 (collectively the "Shares") shall have the
rights, preferences, privileges and restrictions set forth in the Certificate of
Designations of Cytel, in the form attached hereto as Exhibit A (the
"Certificate of Designations").
1.2 Authorization of Exchange by ▇▇▇▇▇▇. On or prior to the Closing,
▇▇▇▇▇▇ authorized (a) the exchange of its Epimmune Series B for Cytel Series S
and (b) the exchange of its Epimmune Series B-1 for Cytel Series S-1.
1.3 Issuance and Exchange. Subject to the terms and conditions
hereof, at the Closing, (a) Cytel hereby agrees to (i) issue to ▇▇▇▇▇▇ all
859,666 shares of Cytel Series S in exchange for all of the 1,032,149 shares of
Epimmune Series B owned by ▇▇▇▇▇▇ and (ii) issue to ▇▇▇▇▇▇ all 549,622 shares of
Cytel Series S-1 in exchange for all of the 659,898 shares of Epimmune Series B-
1 owned by ▇▇▇▇▇▇, and ▇▇▇▇▇▇ agrees to (i) exchange all of its Epimmune Series
B for 859,666 shares of Cytel Series S and (ii) exchange all of its Epimmune
Series B-1 for 549,622 shares of Cytel Series S-1.
2. Closing Date; Delivery.
2.1 Closing. Subject to the terms of Section 6, the closing of the
issuance and exchange of Cytel Series S and Cytel Series S-1 for Epimmune Series
B and Epimmune Series B-1, pursuant to Section 1.3 above (the "Closing") shall
be held on the date hereof. The closing shall take place at the offices of
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2.2 Delivery. At the Closing, subject to the terms and conditions
hereof, Cytel shall deliver to ▇▇▇▇▇▇ certificates dated the Closing Date and
representing the number of shares of Cytel Series S and Cytel Series S-1 to be
issued and exchanged at the Closing and ▇▇▇▇▇▇ shall deliver to Cytel
certificates, duly endorsed for transfer to Cytel, representing the Epimmune
Series B and Epimmune Series B-1 owned by ▇▇▇▇▇▇.
3. Representations And Warranties Of Cytel.
Except as set forth in the attached Schedule of Exceptions, Cytel hereby
represents and warrants to ▇▇▇▇▇▇ as of the date of this Agreement as follows:
3.1 Organization, Good Standing and Qualification. Cytel is a
corporation duly organized, validly existing and in good standing under the laws
of the State of Delaware and has all requisite corporate power and authority to
carry on its business. Cytel is duly qualified to transact business and is in
good standing in each jurisdiction in which the failure so to qualify would have
a material adverse effect on its business or properties.
3.2 Authorization; Due Execution. Cytel has the requisite corporate
power and authority to enter into this Agreement and the Investor Rights
Agreement substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit B (the "Investor
Rights Agreement") (this Agreement and the Investor Rights Agreement are
collectively referred to as the "Agreements") and to perform its obligations
under the terms of the Agreements and, has the requisite corporate power to
issue the Cytel Series S and Cytel Series S-1. All corporate action on the part
of Cytel, its officers and directors necessary for the authorization, execution
and delivery and performance of the Agreements has been taken. No approval or
authorization by the stockholders of Cytel is required for the consummation of
the transactions contemplated by the Agreements. Each of the Agreements has been
duly authorized, executed and delivered by Cytel, and, upon due execution and
delivery by ▇▇▇▇▇▇, will be a valid and binding agreement of Cytel, enforceable
in accordance with its terms, except as enforceability may be limited by
bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium or similar laws affecting
creditors' rights generally or by equitable principles.
3.3 Capitalization. The authorized capital stock of Cytel consists of
75,000,000 shares of Common Stock, par value $0.01, and 10,000,000 shares of
Preferred Stock, par value $0.01, of which 500,000 shares have been designated
Series A Preferred Stock, 659,898 shares have been designated Series B Preferred
Stock, 859,666 shares have been designated Series S Preferred Stock and 549,622
shares have been designated Series S-1 Preferred Stock. As of the close of
business on the date of this Agreement, there were 4,997,343 shares of Common
Stock, no shares of Series A Preferred Stock and no shares of Series B
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Preferred Stock issued and outstanding. Other than, as of the date of this
Agreement, (a) options to purchase 303,261 shares of Common Stock issued, and
529,508 shares of Common Stock available for future option grants, to certain
employees, officers, directors, consultants and advisors of Cytel, (b) 21,584
shares of Common Stock to be issued under Cytel's Employee Stock Purchase Plan,
(c) warrants to purchase 28,571 shares of Common Stock issued to certain
investors, (d) warrants to purchase 235,200 shares of Common Stock issued to
certain executive officers pursuant to their severance agreements and additional
warrants to purchase Common Stock that may be issued pursuant to such severance
agreements, (e) those shares of Common Stock to be issued under Cytel's Rights
Agreement, (f) 1,027,782 shares of Common Stock to be issued to certain
stockholders of Epimmune in exchange for the outstanding shares of Common Stock
of Epimmune, (g) 423,283 shares of Common Stock reserved for issuance upon the
exercise of outstanding options to purchase Common Stock of Epimmune that will
be assumed by Cytel and (h) the rights to purchase equity securities of Cytel
granted to ▇▇▇▇▇▇ under the Agreements, there are no subscriptions, options,
warrants, rights or agreements (contingent or otherwise), including without
limitation, conversion rights, preemptive rights, rights of first refusal or
other rights or agreements, providing for the issuance by Cytel of Common Stock
or other equity securities of Cytel. The Shares to be acquired by ▇▇▇▇▇▇ will
constitute as of the Closing (a) approximately 19.0% of the outstanding shares
of Common Stock of Cytel on an as-converted, otherwise undiluted basis, and (b)
approximately 15.7% of the outstanding Common Stock of Cytel on an as-converted,
fully diluted basis, assuming exercise of all outstanding rights, warrants and
options to acquire Common Stock.
3.4 Valid Issuance of Shares. The Shares when issued and delivered in
accordance with the terms hereof for the consideration set forth herein, will be
duly and validly authorized and issued, fully paid and nonassessable, free of
all taxes, liens and charges, and, based in part upon the representations of
▇▇▇▇▇▇ in this Agreement, will be issued in compliance with all applicable
federal and state securities laws.
3.5 Governmental Consents. No consent, approval, order or
authorization of, or registration, qualification, designation, declaration or
filing with, any federal, state, local or provincial governmental authority on
the part of Cytel is required in connection with the consummation of the
transactions contemplated by the Agreements, except for notices required or
permitted to be filed with certain state and federal securities commissions
after the Closing, which notices will be filed on a timely basis.
3.6 SEC Filings. Cytel has timely filed all reports, registration
statements and other documents required to be filed by it (the "SEC Filings")
under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the rules and regulations
promulgated thereunder (the "Securities Act"), and the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, as amended, and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder (the
"Exchange Act"). The SEC Filings were prepared in accordance and complied in all
material respects with the applicable requirements of the Securities Act or the
Exchange Act, as the case may be. None of such forms, reports and statements,
including, without limitation, any financial statements, exhibits and schedules
included therein and documents incorporated therein by reference, at the time
filed, declared effective or mailed, as the case may be, contained an untrue
statement of a material fact or omitted to state a material fact required to
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be stated therein or necessary in order to make the statements therein, in light
of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading. Except to the
extent information contained in any of the SEC Filings has been revised,
corrected or superseded by a later filing of any such form, report or document,
none of the SEC Filings currently contains an untrue statement of a material
fact or omits to state a material fact required to be stated therein or
necessary in order to make the statements therein, in light of the circumstances
under which they were made, not misleading. Except as disclosed in the SEC
Filings, since March 31, 1999, (i) there has been no material adverse change in
the condition, financial or otherwise, of Cytel and its subsidiaries considered
as a whole, or in the business, operations, or prospects of Cytel and its
subsidiaries considered as a whole, whether or not arising in the ordinary
course of business, and (ii) there has been no dividend or distribution of any
kind declared, paid or made by Cytel on any class of its capital stock.
3.7 No Conflict. The execution, delivery and performance by Cytel of
the Agreements do not and will not violate any provision of Cytel's Certificate
of Incorporation or By-laws, any provision of any order, writ, judgment,
injunction, decree, determination or award to which Cytel is a party or by which
it is bound, or to Cytel's knowledge, any law, rule or regulation (including,
without limitation, the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange
Commission (the "SEC") or any regulatory commission of any jurisdiction)
currently in effect having applicability to Cytel.
3.8 Absence of Litigation. Except as disclosed in the SEC Filings,
there is no action, suit, proceeding or investigation (including any such matter
related to Cytel's intellectual property) pending or currently threatened
against Cytel or its properties before any court or governmental agency, which
would, singly or in the aggregate, have a material adverse effect on Cytel's
business, operations or assets, taken as a whole (nor, to the best of Cytel's
knowledge, is there any basis therefor). There is no action, suit, proceeding or
investigation which Cytel currently intends to initiate.
3.9 Confidentiality. Cytel hereby represents, warrants and covenants
that it shall maintain in confidence, and shall not use or disclose without
prior written consent of ▇▇▇▇▇▇, the terms of this Agreement and any information
identified in writing as confidential that is furnished to it by ▇▇▇▇▇▇ in
connection with this Agreement. This obligation of confidentiality shall not
apply, however, to any information (a) in the public domain through no
unauthorized act or failure to act by Cytel, (b) lawfully disclosed to Cytel by
a third party who possessed such information without any obligation of
confidentiality, (c) lawfully developed by Cytel independent of any disclosure
by Cytel as supported by ▇▇▇▇▇▇'▇ written records, or (d) required to be
disclosed pursuant to applicable law, regulation or order or requirement of a
court, administrative agency or other government body (including the securities
laws of any applicable jurisdiction). Cytel further covenants that it shall
return to ▇▇▇▇▇▇ all tangible materials containing such information upon request
by ▇▇▇▇▇▇. Cytel and ▇▇▇▇▇▇ acknowledge and agree that Cytel will be required to
disclose the issuance of the Shares contemplated by this Agreement pursuant to
applicable securities laws and regulations, including the filing of the
Agreements as required.
3.10 Resale Form S-3 Eligibility.Cytel is, and as of the consummation
of the transactions contemplated by the Agreements will be, eligible to register
Common Stock for
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resale on Form S-3 under the Securities Act (or any form that the SEC deems to
be a replacement therefor).
3.11 Bylaws. The Bylaws of Cytel, in the form attached hereto as
Exhibit C, have been duly authorized and adopted by all necessary action on the
part of Cytel and its officers, directors and shareholders and are true and
complete and in full force and effect.
4. Representations and Warranties of ▇▇▇▇▇▇.
▇▇▇▇▇▇ hereby makes the following representations and warranties to Cytel
as of the date hereof and the Closing:
4.1 Authorization; Due Execution. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ has the requisite corporate
power and authority to enter into the Agreements and to perform its obligations
under the terms of the Agreements and, has the requisite corporate power to
exchange the Epimmune Series B and Epimmune Series B-1 for the Shares. All
corporate action on the part of ▇▇▇▇▇▇, its officers, directors and stockholder
necessary for the authorization, execution and delivery and performance of the
Agreements has been taken. Each of the Agreements has been duly authorized,
executed and delivered by ▇▇▇▇▇▇, and, upon due execution and delivery by Cytel,
will be a valid and binding agreement of ▇▇▇▇▇▇, enforceable in accordance with
its terms, except as enforceability may be limited by bankruptcy, insolvency,
reorganization, moratorium or similar laws affecting creditors' rights generally
or by equitable principles.
4.2 Purchase Entirely for Own Account. The Shares to be purchased by
▇▇▇▇▇▇ (including the underlying Cytel Conversion Shares) will be acquired for
investment for ▇▇▇▇▇▇'▇ own account, not as a nominee or agent, and not with a
view to the resale or distribution of any part thereof, and ▇▇▇▇▇▇ has no
present intention of selling, granting any participation in, or otherwise
distributing the same (subject to the disposition of ▇▇▇▇▇▇'▇ property being at
all times within its control). By executing this Agreement, ▇▇▇▇▇▇ further
represents that ▇▇▇▇▇▇ does not have any contract, undertaking, agreement or
arrangement with any person to sell, transfer or grant participation to such
person or to any third person, with respect to any of the Shares (or the
underlying Cytel Conversion Shares).
4.3 Disclosure of Information. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ has received all the
information that it has requested and that it considers necessary or appropriate
for deciding whether to enter into this Agreement and to acquire the Shares.
▇▇▇▇▇▇ further represents that it has had an opportunity to ask questions and
receive answers from Cytel regarding the terms and conditions of the offering of
the Shares.
4.4 Investment Experience. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ is an investor in securities of
companies in the development stage and acknowledges that it is able to fend for
itself, can bear the economic risk of its investment and has such knowledge and
experience in financial or business matters that it is capable of evaluating the
merits and risks of the investment in the Shares. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ also represents it has
not been organized solely for the purpose of acquiring the Shares.
4.5 Accredited Investor. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ is an "accredited investor" as such
term is defined in Rule 501 of the General Rules and Regulations prescribed by
the SEC pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities
Act").
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4.6 Restricted Securities. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ understands that (a) the Shares
(including the underlying Cytel Conversion Shares) have not been registered
under the Securities Act by reason of a specific exemption therefrom, that such
securities must be held by it indefinitely and that ▇▇▇▇▇▇ must, therefore, bear
the economic risk of such investment indefinitely, unless in each case a
subsequent disposition thereof is registered under the Securities Act or is
exempt from such registration; (b) each certificate representing the Shares
(including the underlying Cytel Conversion Shares) will be endorsed with the
following legend:
THESE SECURITIES HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933,
AS AMENDED. THEY MAY NOT BE SOLD, OFFERED FOR SALE, PLEDGED OR HYPOTHECATED IN
THE ABSENCE OF AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT AS TO THE SECURITIES UNDER
SAID ACT OR AN OPINION OF COUNSEL SATISFACTORY TO THE COMPANY THAT SUCH
REGISTRATION IS NOT REQUIRED.
and (c) Cytel will instruct any transfer agent not to register the transfer of
the Shares or the Cytel Conversion Shares (or any portion thereof) unless the
conditions specified in the foregoing legends are satisfied, until such time as
a transfer is made, pursuant to the terms of this Agreement, and in compliance
with Rule 144 or pursuant to a registration statement or, if the opinion of
counsel referred to above is to the further effect that such legend is not
required any longer in order to establish or enforce compliance with any
provisions of the Securities Act or this Agreement.
5. Conditions of ▇▇▇▇▇▇'▇ Obligations.
The obligations of ▇▇▇▇▇▇ under this Agreement are subject to the
fulfillment on or before the Closing of each of the following conditions, any of
which may be waived by the Investor (and which conditions shall be deemed to
have been fulfilled or waived upon the occurrence of the Closing):
5.1 Representations and Warranties. The representations and
warranties of Cytel contained in Section 3 shall be true and correct in all
material respects on and as of the Closing with the same effect as though such
representations and warranties had been made on and as of said date.
5.2 Performance. Cytel shall have performed and complied with all
agreements, obligations and conditions in this Agreement, if any, that are
required to be performed or complied with by it on or before the Closing.
5.3 Delivery of Shares. Cytel shall have tendered delivery of the
Shares specified in Section 1 at the Closing.
5.4 Investor Rights Agreement. The Investor Rights Agreement in
substantially the form attached hereto as Exhibit B shall have been executed and
delivered by Cytel and Epimmune.
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5.5 Filing of Certificate of Designations. The Certificate of
Designations in substantially the form attached hereto as Exhibit A which has
been filed with the Secretary of State of Delaware shall not have been amended.
5.6 Common Stock Exchange Agreements. The Common Stock Exchange
Agreements to be entered between Cytel and each of the holders of Common Stock
of Epimmune shall have been executed and delivered by the parties thereto so
that the Closing thereunder occurs simultaneously with the Closing.
5.7 Proceedings and Documents. All corporate and other proceedings in
connection with the transactions contemplated at the Closing and all documents
incident thereto shall be reasonably satisfactory in form and substance to
▇▇▇▇▇▇, and it shall have received all such counterpart original and certified
or other copies of such documents as it may reasonably request.
5.8 Legal Opinion. An opinion of counsel to Cytel in the form
attached hereto as Exhibit D shall have been delivered to ▇▇▇▇▇▇ at the Closing.
6. Conditions of Cytel's Obligations.
The obligations of Cytel under this Agreement are subject to the
fulfillment on or before the Closing of each of the following conditions by
▇▇▇▇▇▇, any of which may be waived by Cytel (and which conditions shall be
deemed to have been fulfilled or waived upon the occurrence of the Closing):
6.1 Representations and Warranties. The representations and
warranties of ▇▇▇▇▇▇ contained in Section 4 hereof shall be true and correct in
all material respects on and as of the Closing with the same effect as though
such representations and warranties had been made on and as of said date.
6.2 Performance. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ shall have performed and complied with all
agreements, obligations and conditions in this Agreement, if any, that are
required to be performed or complied with by it on or before the Closing.
6.3 Delivery of Shares. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ shall have tendered delivery of the
Epimmune Series B and Epimmune Series B-1 specified in Section 1 at the Closing.
6.4 Investor Rights Agreement. The Investor Rights Agreement in
substantially the form attached hereto as Exhibit B shall have been executed and
delivered by ▇▇▇▇▇▇.
6.5 Proceedings and Documents. All corporate and other proceedings
in connection with the transactions contemplated at the Closing and all
documents incident thereto shall be reasonably satisfactory in form and
substance to Cytel, and it shall have received all such counterpart original and
certified or other copies of such documents as it may reasonably request.
7.
7. Miscellaneous.
7.1 Successors and Assigns. The terms and conditions of this
Agreement shall inure to the benefit of and be binding upon the respective
heirs, personal representatives, successors and assigns of the parties. Nothing
in this Agreement, express or implied, is intended to confer upon any party
other than the parties hereto or their respective heirs, personal
representatives, successors and assigns any rights, remedies, obligations, or
liabilities under or by reason of this Agreement, except as expressly provided
in this Agreement.
7.2 Governing Law. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed
under the laws of the State of California, as applied to contracts executed and
performed entirely within the State of California, without regard to conflicts
of laws rules.
7.3 Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in counterparts,
each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which together shall
constitute one and the same instrument.
7.4 Titles and Subtitles. The titles and subtitles used in this
Agreement are used for convenience only and are not to be considered in
construing or interpreting this Agreement.
7.5 Assignment. This Agreement may not be assigned or otherwise
transferred, nor, except as expressly provided hereunder, may any right or
obligations hereunder be assigned or transferred, by either party without the
written consent of the other party; provided, however, that either Cytel or
▇▇▇▇▇▇ may, without such consent, assign this Agreement and its rights and
obligations hereunder (a) in connection with the transfer or sale of all or
substantially all of its business, if such assets include substantially all of
the assets relating to its performance of its respective obligations hereunder
or (b) in the event of its merger or consolidation with another company at any
time during the term of this Agreement. Any purported assignment in violation of
the preceding sentence shall be void. Any other permitted assignee shall also
assume all obligations of its assignor under this Agreement.
7.6 Delays or Omissions. It is agreed that no delay or omission to
exercise any right, power or remedy accruing to any party, upon any breach,
default or noncompliance by another party under the Agreements shall impair any
such right, power or remedy, nor shall it be construed to be a waiver of any
such breach, default or noncompliance, or any acquiescence therein, or of or in
any similar breach, default or noncompliance thereafter occurring. It is further
agreed that any waiver, permit, consent or approval of any kind or character of
any breach, default or noncompliance under the Agreements or any waiver on such
party's part of any provisions or conditions of the Agreements must be in
writing and shall be effective only to the extent specifically set forth in such
writing. All remedies, either under the Agreements by law, or otherwise afforded
to any party, shall be cumulative and not alternative.
7.7 Notices. Any notice or report required or permitted to be given
or made under this Agreement by one of the parties hereto to the other shall be
in writing, delivered personally or by facsimile (and promptly confirmed by
personal delivery or courier) or courier, postage prepaid, addressed to such
other party at its address indicated below, or to such other
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address as the addressee shall have last furnished in writing to the addressor
and shall be effective upon receipt by the addressee.
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Attention: Vice President, Global Business Development
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Fax: (▇▇▇) ▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇
with a copy to: ▇.▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ & Co.
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Attention: Assistant General Counsel
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7.8 Finder's Fee. Each party represents that it neither is nor will
be obligated for any finders' fee or commission in connection with this
transaction. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ agrees to indemnify and hold harmless Cytel from any
liability for any commission or compensation in the nature of a finders' fee
(and the costs and expenses of defending against such liability or asserted
liability) for which ▇▇▇▇▇▇ or any of its officers, partners, employees or
representatives is responsible. Cytel agrees to indemnify and hold harmless
▇▇▇▇▇▇ from any liability for any commission or compensation in the nature of a
finder's fee (and the costs and expenses of defending against such liability or
asserted liability) for which Cytel or any of its officers, employees or
representatives is responsible.
7.9 Expenses. Irrespective of whether the Closing is effected, each
party shall bear its own costs with respect to the negotiation, execution,
delivery and performance of this Agreement.
7.10 Amendments and Waivers. Except as specified in the preambles of
Sections 5 and 6, any term of this Agreement may be amended and the observance
of any term of
9.
this Agreement may be waived (either generally or in a particular instance and
either retroactively or prospectively) only with the written consent of Cytel
and ▇▇▇▇▇▇.
7.11 Severability. If one or more provisions of this Agreement is
held to be unenforceable under applicable law, such provision shall be excluded
from this Agreement and the balance of this Agreement shall be interpreted as if
such provision were so excluded and shall be enforceable in accordance with its
terms.
7.12 Entire Agreement. The Agreements constitute the entire agreement
between the parties hereto with regard to the subject matter hereof and thereof
and supersede all prior or contemporaneous agreements, negotiations,
understandings and representations, whether written or oral.
7.13 Further Assurances. Each party hereto agrees to do such further
actions and things, and to execute and deliver such additional agreements and
instruments, as either party may reasonably request of the other to effectuate
the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.
7.14 Survival. The representations, warranties, covenants and
agreements made herein shall survive any investigation made by either party and
the closing of the transactions contemplated hereby.
10.
In Witness Whereof, the parties have executed this Agreement as of the date
first above written.
Cytel Corporation
By /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇, M.D.
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Title Acting President
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▇.▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ & Co.
By /s/ R. U. ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇
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Title Chief Executive Officer
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