{"id":43613,"date":"2015-09-17T11:25:58","date_gmt":"2015-09-17T16:25:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/content.findlaw-admin.com\/ability-legal\/contracts\/uncategorized\/share-purchase-agreement-rosemont-pharmaceuticals-ltd-ned-int.html"},"modified":"2015-09-17T11:25:58","modified_gmt":"2015-09-17T16:25:58","slug":"share-purchase-agreement-rosemont-pharmaceuticals-ltd-ned-int","status":"publish","type":"corporate_contracts","link":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/contracts\/planning\/share-purchase-agreement-rosemont-pharmaceuticals-ltd-ned-int.html","title":{"rendered":"Share Purchase Agreement &#8211; Rosemont Pharmaceuticals Ltd., NED-INT Holdings Ltd., Akzo Nobel NV and Bio-Technology General Corp."},"content":{"rendered":"<pre><p><font size=\"2\">Dated \n20 September 2002 <\/font><\/p>\n\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\"><b>SHARE PURCHASE AGREEMENT  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">relating to <\/font><\/p>\n\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\"><b>ROSEMONT PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">between <\/font><\/p>\n\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\"><b>NED-INT HOLDINGS LTD  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">and <\/font><\/p>\n\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\"><b>AKZO NOBEL N.V.  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">on the one side <\/font><\/p>\n\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\"><b>BIO-TECHNOLOGY GENERAL CORP.  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">on the other side <\/font><\/p>\n\n<hr noshade>\n\n\n\n\n<p><font size=\"2\"><a name=\"ki2402_contents\"> \n \n<br><\/a><\/font><font size=\"2\"><b>CONTENTS    <br>  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n\n\n<\/pre>\n<table width=\"79%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"BOTTOM\">\n<th width=\"91%\" align=\"LEFT\"><font size=\"2\"><b>CLAUSE<br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/th>\n<th width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/th>\n<th width=\"7%\" align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\"><b>Page<\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#CCEEFF\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"91%\"><font size=\"2\">  1. DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATION<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"7%\" align=\"RIGHT\"><font size=\"2\">1<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"White\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"91%\"><font size=\"2\">  2. SALE AND PURCHASE<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"7%\" align=\"RIGHT\"><font size=\"2\">5<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#CCEEFF\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"91%\"><font size=\"2\">  3. CONSIDERATION<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"7%\" align=\"RIGHT\"><font size=\"2\">6<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"White\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"91%\"><font size=\"2\">  4. COMPLETION<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"7%\" align=\"RIGHT\"><font size=\"2\">6<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#CCEEFF\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"91%\"><font size=\"2\">  5. WARRANTIES<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"7%\" align=\"RIGHT\"><font size=\"2\">10<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"White\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"91%\"><font size=\"2\">  6. SPECIFIC INDEMNIFICATIONS<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"7%\" align=\"RIGHT\"><font size=\"2\">10<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#CCEEFF\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"91%\"><font size=\"2\">  7. LIMITATION OF VENDOR&#8217;S LIABILITY<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"7%\" align=\"RIGHT\"><font size=\"2\">10<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"White\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"91%\"><font size=\"2\">  8. PROTECTION OF GOODWILL AND TRADE SECRETS<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"7%\" align=\"RIGHT\"><font size=\"2\">11<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#CCEEFF\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"91%\"><font size=\"2\">  9. OBLIGATIONS OF THE PURCHASER<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"7%\" align=\"RIGHT\"><font size=\"2\">12<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"White\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"91%\"><font size=\"2\">10. PENSIONS AND EMPLOYMENT<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"7%\" align=\"RIGHT\"><font size=\"2\">14<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#CCEEFF\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"91%\"><font size=\"2\">11. DEBT AND GUARANTEES<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"7%\" align=\"RIGHT\"><font size=\"2\">14<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"White\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"91%\"><font size=\"2\">12. LAND CERTIFICATE<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"7%\" align=\"RIGHT\"><font size=\"2\">16<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#CCEEFF\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"91%\"><font size=\"2\">13. ANNOUNCEMENTS<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"7%\" align=\"RIGHT\"><font size=\"2\">16<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"White\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"91%\"><font size=\"2\">14. FURTHER ASSURANCE<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"7%\" align=\"RIGHT\"><font size=\"2\">16<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#CCEEFF\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"91%\"><font size=\"2\">15. ASSIGNMENT<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"7%\" align=\"RIGHT\"><font size=\"2\">16<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"White\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"91%\"><font size=\"2\">16. ENTIRE AGREEMENT: REMEDIES<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"7%\" align=\"RIGHT\"><font size=\"2\">17<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#CCEEFF\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"91%\"><font size=\"2\">17. WAIVER AND VARIATION<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"7%\" align=\"RIGHT\"><font size=\"2\">17<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"White\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"91%\"><font size=\"2\">18. COSTS AND EXPENSES<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"7%\" align=\"RIGHT\"><font size=\"2\">18<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#CCEEFF\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"91%\"><font size=\"2\">19. NOTICES<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"7%\" align=\"RIGHT\"><font size=\"2\">18<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"White\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"91%\"><font size=\"2\">20. COUNTERPARTS<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"7%\" align=\"RIGHT\"><font size=\"2\">19<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#CCEEFF\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"91%\"><font size=\"2\">21. INVALIDITY<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"7%\" align=\"RIGHT\"><font size=\"2\">19<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"White\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"91%\"><font size=\"2\">22. AGREEMENT TO CONTINUE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"7%\" align=\"RIGHT\"><font size=\"2\">19<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#CCEEFF\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"91%\"><font size=\"2\">23. THIRD PARTY RIGHTS<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"7%\" align=\"RIGHT\"><font size=\"2\">19<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"White\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"91%\"><font size=\"2\">24. GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"7%\" align=\"RIGHT\"><font size=\"2\">19<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<table width=\"76%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"94%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nSchedules<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n <\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"94%\"><font size=\"2\">Schedule 1: Properties<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"94%\"><font size=\"2\">Schedule 2: The Company<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"94%\"><font size=\"2\">Schedule 3: The Warranties<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"94%\"><font size=\"2\">Schedule 4: Pensions<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"94%\"><font size=\"2\">Schedule 5: Actuaries Letter<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"94%\"><font size=\"2\">Schedule 6: Completion<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"94%\"><font size=\"2\">Schedule 7: Limitations on Liability<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"94%\"><font size=\"2\">Schedule 8: Intellectual Property<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"94%\"><font size=\"2\">Schedule 9: Transitional Arrangements<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"94%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nEXHIBITS<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n <\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"94%\"><font size=\"2\">Exhibit 1: Information Memorandum<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"94%\"><font size=\"2\">Exhibit 2: KPMG Report<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"94%\"><font size=\"2\">Exhibit 3: Tax Deed<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"94%\"><font size=\"2\">Exhibit 4: MIAC 9C-5a<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<hr noshade>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>THIS AGREEMENT<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> is dated this 20<sup>th<\/sup> day of September 2002 <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>PARTIES  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(1)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>NED-INT HOLDINGS LTD<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> of Oriel House, 16 Connaught Place, London W2 2ZB, England(the <\/font> <font size=\"2\"><b>Vendor<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\">); and <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(2)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>AKZO NOBEL N.V.<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\">, Velperweg, 6824 BM Arnhem, The Netherlands (the <\/font><font size=\"2\"><b>Guarantor<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\">); and <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(3)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>BIO-TECHNOLOGY GENERAL CORP.<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> whose registered office is at 70 Wood Avenue South, Iselin, New Jersey 08830, USA or such<br \/>\nother of its Affiliates from time to time as it may nominate pursuant to Clause 9.6 (the <\/font><font size=\"2\"><b>Purchaser<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\">). <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>BACKGROUND  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(A)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nVendor is the legal and beneficial owner of the entire issued share capital of Rosemont Pharmaceuticals Limited (the <\/font><font size=\"2\"><b>Company<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\">),<br \/>\nfurther details of which are set out in Schedule 2. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(B)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nVendor has agreed to sell the Shares to the Purchaser and the Purchaser has agreed to purchase the Shares for the Purchase Price and upon and subject to the terms and conditions<br \/>\nof this Agreement. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>IT IS AGREED AS FOLLOWS:  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>1.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATION<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">1.1<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">In<br \/>\nthis Agreement the following words and expressions have the meanings set opposite them: <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Accounts Date: <\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\">31 December 2001; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Accounting Standards:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> statements of standard accounting practice based primarily on the Akzo Nobel accounting rules set out in the Financial Economic<br \/>\nManual (as such has been Disclosed and attached to this Agreement) and complemented by the accounting rules used by the Company; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Affiliate:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> in relation to any body corporate, any Holding Company or Subsidiary of such body corporate or any Subsidiary of a Holding Company of such<br \/>\nbody corporate; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Agreed Form<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> means initialled by or on behalf of the parties for the purposes of identification; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Agreement:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> this agreement including its recitals and the schedules and the Tax Deed and any ancillary agreement referred to herein forming part of the<br \/>\ntotal agreement and understanding; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Audited Accounts:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> the audited balance sheet of the Company made up as at the Accounts Date and the audited profit and loss account of the Company in<br \/>\nrespect of the financial year ended on the Accounts Date including, in each case, the notes thereto and the directors&#8217; report and auditor&#8217;s report; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Business:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> the business of the Company as conducted at the date hereof; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Business Day:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> a day (other than a Saturday or Sunday) when banks are open for business in London; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Claim:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> any claim by the Purchaser arising under the Warranties with the exception of any Claim in respect of Tax; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Claim in respect of Tax:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> any claim under or in connection with or pursuant to the Tax Deed or the Tax Warranties; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Claim Notice:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> as defined in Schedule 7, Paragraph 2(A); <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Companies Acts:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> statutes from time to time in force concerning companies including (without limitation) the Companies Act 1985, the Companies Act 1989,<br \/>\nPart V of the Criminal Justice Act 1993 and the Companies Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<hr noshade>\n<ul>\n<\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Completion:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> completion of the sale and transfer of the Shares pursuant to this Agreement; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Completion Date:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> means September 30, 2002 or any earlier date agreed by the Parties upon which Completion takes place; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Confidential Information:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> as defined in Clause 8.1(e); <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Data Room:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> means the documents collated and contained in the Data Room located at MWB, 18 Soho Square (Starlight Room), London W1D 3QL, during the<br \/>\nperiod 27 June to 28 June 2002; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Disclosed:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> fully and fairly disclosed by the Disclosure Documents and by the general disclosures and specific disclosures referred to in the Disclosure<br \/>\nLetter and &#8220;disclosure&#8221; or &#8220;disclosed&#8221; shall be construed accordingly; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Disclosure Documents:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> the Disclosure Letter (including the documents annexed thereto), the Information Memorandum and the contents of the Data Room such<br \/>\ncontents consisting of bundles of documents collated by or on behalf of the Vendor, the outside covers of each of which have been signed for identification by or on behalf of the Vendor and the<br \/>\nPurchaser together with supplemental bundles of information collected since the inception of the Data Room and initialled for purposes of identification. <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Disclosure Letter:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> the letter described as such of even date in the agreed form; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Employees:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> the individuals who are employed by the Company, details of whom are given in or annexed to the Disclosure Letter; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Encopharm Debt:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> means a debt of GBP216,755.55 and USD 10,800 (with a book value of GBPnil) owed by Encopharm SPA, an Algerian company, to the Company<br \/>\nwhich has been assigned to Diosynth Limited; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Environment:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> any air (including the air within buildings and the air within other natural or man-made structures whether above or below<br \/>\nground); water (including water under or within land or in drains or sewers and coastal and inland waters); and land (including land under water) [and any living organisms or systems<br \/>\nsupported by these media <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Environmental Law:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> all laws at the date hereof which have as a purpose or effect the protection of the Environment including regulations, directives,<br \/>\ncodes of practice and guidance notes which are of mandatory effect imposed by any relevant authority so far as they relate to the Environment; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Good Clinical Practice (GCP):<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> means the applicable regulations and guidelines established by or acceptable by the UK regulatory authorities relating to<br \/>\ngood clinical practice for trials in human beings, including without limitation the CPMP Note for Guidance on Good Clinical Practice (reference CPMP\/ICH\/135\/95), as may be amended or updated from time<br \/>\nto time and as such are implemented in the UK. <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Good Laboratory Practice (GLP):<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> means the applicable regulations and guidelines established by or acceptable by the UK regulatory authorities relating<br \/>\nto good laboratory practice, including the provisions laid down by Council Directives 87\/18\/EEC and 88\/320\/EEC and Commission Directive 90\/88\/EEC, as may be amended or updated from time to time and as<br \/>\nsuch are implemented in the UK. <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP):<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> means the principles and guidelines laid down by Commission Directive 91\/356\/EEC and any applicable guidelines made<br \/>\nthereunder including &#8220;The rules governing<br \/>\nmedicinal products in the European Union&#8221; Volume 4, as may be amended or updated from time to time and as such are implemented in the UK. <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Hazardous Substances:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> means any material or substance which alone or in combination with others is capable of causing harm to man or any other living<br \/>\norganism or the Environment. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">2<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<ul>\n<\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Health and Safety Laws:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> means all laws at the date hereof concerning the health and safety of those who work for the Company visit the Properties or are<br \/>\nin any way affected by the activities of the Company or by persons working for the Company; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Holding Company:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> a holding company within the meaning ascribed to such expression by sections 736 and 736A Companies Act 1985; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Information Memorandum:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> means the Information Memorandum attached hereto as Exhibit 1 and initialled by or on behalf of the parties for purposes<br \/>\nof identification; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Intellectual Property:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> means patents, know-how, registered and unregistered trade marks and service marks (including any trade, brand or<br \/>\nbusiness names), domain names, registered designs, design rights, utility models, copyright (including all such rights in computer software), database rights, moral rights and topography rights and<br \/>\nall rights under licences and consents in relation to such things and all rights or forms of protection of a similar nature or having equivalent effect anywhere in the world; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>IT Contracts:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> all contracts entered into by the Company for supply or maintenance of, or provision of services relating to, the IT System; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>IT System:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> material computer systems, communication systems, software, hardware and data owned, firmware, middleware, screens, terminals, peripherals,<br \/>\ncabling and other prepared electronic equipment used or licensed to the Company; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>KPMG Report:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> means the report of KPMG on the Company dated 10 April 2002 together with the sundry assurance report dated 10 April 2002 and<br \/>\nannexed hereto as Exhibit 2 and initialled by or on behalf of the parties for the purposes of identification; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Law or Laws:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> includes all applicable legislation, statutes, directives, regulations, judgments, decisions, decrees, orders, instruments,<br \/>\nby-laws, and other legislative measures or decisions having the force of law, treaties, conventions and other agreements between states, or between states and the European Union or other<br \/>\nsupranational bodies, rules of common law, customary law and equity and all civil and other codes as such are implemented in the UK before or the date of this Agreement; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Listed Intellectual Property Agreements:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> means the agreements or arrangements relating (wholly or partly) to Intellectual Property, the details of which<br \/>\nare set out in the Disclosure Letter; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>MIAC Accounts:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> means the accounts of the Company according to the internal Akzo Nobel financial reporting system using the Accounting Standards;; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>MIAC June Accounts:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> means the MIAC Accounts for the period dated 30 June 2002; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>MPS<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> means the Maximum Pricing Scheme; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Patents:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> means all patents and patent applications (in whatever country) owned by any member of the Vendor&#8217;s Group (other than the Company) in relation<br \/>\nto oral liquid preparations comprising the medicinally active ingredient Tamoxifen; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Pension Scheme:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> means the Akzo Nobel UK Pension Scheme; currently governed by a definitive trust deed and rules dated 11 December 1992; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>PPRS:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> means the Pharmaceutical Price Regulation Scheme; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Properties:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> the properties of which short particulars are set out in Schedule 1; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Purchaser&#8217;s Accountants:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> PriceWaterhouseCoopers of Harman House, 1 George Street, Uxbridge, Middlesex UB8 1QQ; <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">3<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<ul>\n<\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Purchase Price:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> the <\/font><font size=\"2\"><i>sum specified in clause 3.1<\/i><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Purchaser&#8217;s Group:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> the Purchaser and its Affiliates; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Purchaser&#8217;s Solicitors:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> Simmons &amp; Simmons of CityPoint, One Ropemaker Street, London EC2Y 9SS; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Restricted Business:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> as defined in Clause 9.1(a); <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Rosemont Intellectual Property:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> the Intellectual Property owned, licensed, used or exploited by the Company including that listed in part 1 of<br \/>\nSchedule 8; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Rosemont Trade Marks:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> means all trade marks (whether registered or not) owned by any member of the Vendor&#8217;s Group (other than the Company) and comprised<br \/>\nof or containing the word &#8220;Rosemont&#8221;, together with any goodwill or common law rights which are connected with or attached to the same; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Shares:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> the 7,049,600 issued ordinary shares of 25 pence each in the capital of the Company; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Share Plan:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> means the Akzo Nobel Employee Share Plan; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Subsidiary:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> a subsidiary within the meaning ascribed to such expression by sections 736 and 736A Companies Act 1985; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>TA88:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> means the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Taxation or Tax:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> as defined in the Tax Deed; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Tax Claim:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> as defined in the Tax Deed; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Tax Deed:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> the deed in the agreed terms containing certain taxation covenants and indemnities between the Vendor and the Purchaser annexed hereto as<br \/>\nExhibit 3; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Tax Warranties:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> the warranties set out in paragraphs 36-41 (inclusive) of Schedule 3; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Taxation Authority:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> the Inland Revenue, HM Customs &amp; Excise, Department of Social Security and any other governmental or other person whatsoever<br \/>\ncompetent to enforce or collect any Taxation whether in the United Kingdom or elsewhere; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Technical Know How:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> means formulae, instructions, specifications, manufacturing processes and techniques, technical data, process, methods, designs,<br \/>\ntrial results and other material (in whatever form) in each case which is not generally known and which relates to the creation, development or manufacture by the Company of liquid formulation<br \/>\npharmaceutical products. <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>The BTG Guarantor:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> means Bio-Technology General Corp. in its capacity as guarantor pursuant to Clause 9.6; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Third Party Claim:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> as defined in paragraph 3A of Schedule 7; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>VAT:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> value added tax; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Vendor&#8217;s Accountants:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> means KPMG; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Vendor&#8217;s Group:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> means the Vendor and its Affiliates; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Vendor&#8217;s Lawyers:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> means any lawyer of Akzo Nobel Legal Affairs; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Warranties:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> the warranties set out in Schedule 3; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>&#8220;In the agreed terms&#8221; or &#8220;in the agreed form&#8221;:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> in the form agreed between the Vendors&#8217; Lawyers and the Purchaser&#8217;s Solicitors and signed for the<br \/>\npurposes of identification by or on behalf of each party. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">4<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<ul>\n\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">1.2<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\ntable of contents and headings in this Agreement are inserted for convenience only and shall not affect its construction. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">1.3<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Unless<br \/>\nthe context otherwise requires words denoting the singular shall include the plural and vice versa, references to any gender shall include all other genders and references to<br \/>\npersons shall include bodies corporate, unincorporated associations and partnerships in each case whether or not having a separate legal personality. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">1.4<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">References<br \/>\nto recitals, schedules and clauses are to recitals and schedules to and clauses of this Agreement unless otherwise specified and references within a schedule to paragraphs<br \/>\nare to paragraphs of that schedule unless otherwise specified. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">1.5<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">References<br \/>\nin this Agreement to any statute, statutory provision, EC Directive or treaty include a reference to that statute, statutory provision, EC Directive or treaty as operative<br \/>\nonly at the date of this Agreement and include any order, regulation, instrument or other subordinate legislation made under the relevant statute, statutory provision, EC Directive or treaty. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">1.6<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Words<br \/>\nand expressions defined in the Tax Deed shall to the extent not inconsistent bear the same meanings in this Agreement. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">1.7<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">References<br \/>\nto any English legal term for any action, remedy, method of judicial proceeding, legal document, legal status, court, official or any legal concept, state of affairs or<br \/>\nthing shall in respect of any jurisdiction other than England be deemed to include that which most approximates in that jurisdiction to the English legal term. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">1.8<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font 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size=\"2\"><b>2.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>SALE AND PURCHASE<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">2.1<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Obligation<br \/>\nto sell and purchase <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Subject<br \/>\nto the terms of this Agreement, the Vendor as legal and beneficial owner shall sell and the Purchaser shall purchase the Shares free from all charges, liens, encumbrances, equities and claims<br \/>\nwhatsoever and together with all rights attaching to them at the date of this Agreement. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">2.2<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Covenants<br \/>\nfor title <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Upon<br \/>\nCompletion the Vendor shall be deemed to have given to the Purchaser the same covenants in relation to the sale of the Shares as are implied by Part 1 of the Law of Property (Miscellaneous<br \/>\nProvisions) Act 1994 (the &#8220;Act&#8221;) where a disposition is expressed to be made with full title guarantee except that s.3(1) of the Act shall apply as if the words &#8220;other than&#8221; to the end of the<br \/>\nsub-section were deleted therefrom. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">2.3<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">No<br \/>\nSale of Part <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Neither<br \/>\nthe Vendor nor the Purchaser shall be obliged to complete the sale and purchase of any of the Shares unless the sale and purchase of all of the Shares is completely simultaneous. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">2.4<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Subject<br \/>\nto the terms of this Agreement, the Vendor shall procure the sale by the relevant member of the Vendor&#8217;s Group (as legal and beneficial owner) and the Purchaser shall purchase<br \/>\nthe <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">5<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Patents<br \/>\nand the Rosemont Trade Marks free from all charges, liens, encumbrances, equities and claims whatsoever. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>3.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>CONSIDERATION<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">3.1<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nPurchase Price for the Shares shall be the sum of GBP 64 million (sixty-four million English Pounds) GBP 63,999,999 of which shall be paid in respect of the<br \/>\nShares and GBP 1 in respect of the assignment of the Patents. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">3.2<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Reduction<br \/>\nin the Purchase Price <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Any<br \/>\npayment made by the Vendor in respect of a breach of this Agreement or arising under or pursuant to this Agreement (including for the avoidance of doubt the Tax Deed), shall be and shall be deemed<br \/>\nto be pro tanto a reduction in the Purchase Price paid for the Shares under this Agreement. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>4.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>COMPLETION<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">4.1<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Time<br \/>\nand location <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Completion<br \/>\nshall take place at the offices of Deutsche Bank in London on 30<sup>th<\/sup> September 2002 or any earlier date agreed by the parties at 14.00 hours. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">4.2<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Vendors&#8217;<br \/>\nobligations <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">At<br \/>\nCompletion: <\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(a)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">the<br \/>\nVendor shall deliver to the Purchaser each of the documents listed in part 1 of Schedule 6; and <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(b)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">the<br \/>\nVendor shall procure that all necessary steps are taken properly to effect the matters listed in part 2 of Schedule 6 at board meetings of the Company and shall<br \/>\ndeliver to the Purchaser duly signed minutes of all such board meetings. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">4.3<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Purchaser&#8217;s<br \/>\nobligations <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">The<br 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In particular, the Vendor shall procure that paragraphs 11.4(3) and 13 of Schedule 3 shall be complied with at all times from the<br \/>\ndate hereof down to Completion. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">4.6<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Conduct<br \/>\nof Company&#8217;s business pending Completion <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nVendor shall in addition and without limiting clause 4.5 procure that, from the date of this Agreement until Completion: <\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(A)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">save<br \/>\nwith the prior consent in writing of the Purchaser the business of the Company is carried on in the usual and normal course; <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(B)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">the<br \/>\nCompany takes all reasonable steps to preserve the goodwill of its business and encourages customers and suppliers to continue to deal with them and shall do nothing which will or<br \/>\nwould be likely to injure such goodwill; <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(C)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">maintain<br \/>\nor procure to be maintained in force by the relevant member of the Vendor&#8217;s Group all the insurance policies maintained for the benefit of the Company up to Completion. The<br \/>\nVendor shall procure that until Completion, nothing is done or omitted to be done which will enable any insurer to avoid liability under any such insurance policies; and <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(D)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">the<br \/>\nCompany shall not, without the prior consent in writing of the Purchaser, enter into any contract or commitment or do anything which, in any such case, is either out of the<br \/>\nordinary and usual course of its business or which materially affects its assets or liabilities or its ability to carry on its business as now conducted without the prior consent in writing of the<br \/>\nPurchaser. In particular, the Vendor shall procure that from the date of this Agreement until Completion, save with the prior consent in writing of the Purchaser, the Company shall not: <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(1)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">make<br \/>\nany alteration to its memorandum or articles of association or any other document or agreement establishing, evidencing or relating to its constitution or operation; or <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(2)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">alter<br \/>\nthe nature or scope of its business; or <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(3)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">manage<br \/>\nits business otherwise than in accordance with its business and trading policies and practice to date as disclosed to the Purchaser, except as may be necessary to comply with<br \/>\nchanges in the Law; or <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(4)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">enter<br \/>\ninto any agreement or arrangement or permit any action whereby another company becomes its subsidiary or subsidiary undertaking; or <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(5)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">enter<br \/>\ninto any transaction other than on arms&#8217; length terms and for full and proper consideration; or <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(6)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">acquire<br \/>\n(whether by one transaction or by a series of transactions) the whole or a substantial or material part of the business, undertaking or assets of any other person; or <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(7)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">dispose<br \/>\nof (whether by one transaction or by a series of transactions), and whether or not in the ordinary course of business the whole or any substantial or material part of its<br \/>\nbusiness, undertaking or (except in the ordinary course of business) any other of its assets; or <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">7<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(8)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">incur<br \/>\nany capital expenditure in excess of \u00a3 25,000 (other than the purchase of one HPLC of \u00a3 40,000 which is in the process of being approved); or <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(9)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">take<br \/>\nany loans, borrowings or other form of funding or financial facility or assistance, or enter into any foreign exchange contracts, interest rate swaps, collars, guarantees or<br \/>\nagreements or other interest rate instruments or any contracts or arrangements relating to derivatives or differences, or in respect of which the financial outcome is to any extent dependent upon<br \/>\nfuture movements of an index or rate of currency exchange or interest, or in the future price of any securities or commodities; or <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(10)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">grant<br \/>\nany loans or other financial facilities or assistance to or any guarantees or indemnities for the benefit of any person or create or allow to subsist any encumbrance over the<br \/>\nwhole or any part of its undertaking, property or assets; or <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(11)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">enter<br \/>\ninto any joint venture, partnership or agreement or arrangement for the sharing of profits or assets; or <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(12)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">enter<br \/>\ninto any death, retirement, profit sharing, bonus, share option, share incentive or other scheme for the benefit of any of its officers or employees or make any variation<br \/>\n(including, but without limitation, any increase in the rates of contribution) to any such existing scheme or effect any key man insurance; or <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(13)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">commence,<br \/>\ncompromise or discontinue any legal or arbitration proceedings (other than routine debt collection); or <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(14)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">prematurely<br \/>\nrepay or prepay any loans, borrowings or other financial facilities or assistance made available to it; or <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(15)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">terminate<br \/>\nthe employment or office of any of its directors, officers or senior employees (here meaning those employees that are identified to the Purchaser as being eligible for a<br \/>\nretention bonus) or appoint any new director, officer or senior employee or consultant or materially alter the terms of employment or engagement of any director, senior employee or consultant; or <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(16)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">declare,<br \/>\nmake or pay any dividend or distribution (whether of capital or of profits); or <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(17)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">extract<br \/>\nor pay to the Vendor or any member of the Vendor&#8217;s Group any cash by way of a management charge or otherwise than in the ordinary course of business (excluding payment for<br \/>\nmanagement charges to any member of the Vendor&#8217;s group provided any such payment is consistent in nature and amount to management charges levied on the Company in the past); or <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(18)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">make<br \/>\nor permit any amendment, variation, deletion, addition, renewal or extension to or of, or terminate or give any notice or intimation of termination of, any contract or<br \/>\narrangement where the aggregate amount payable or receivable by the Company thereunder exceeds \u00a3 25,000 or breach or fail to comply with the terms of any contract or arrangement; <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(19)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">pay<br \/>\nany remuneration, fee or other sum to the Vendor, any person connected with or controlled by the Vendor (other than remuneration properly accrued due or reimbursement of business<br \/>\nexpenses properly incurred, in each case as disclosed in the Disclosure Letter); or <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(20)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">enter<br \/>\ninto any agreement or obligation to do anything prohibited by clauses 4.6(D)(1) to 4.6(D) (19) inclusive. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">8<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">4.7<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Failure<br \/>\nto complete <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">If<br \/>\nin any material respect the obligations of the Vendor or Purchaser are not complied with on the date for Completion set by clause 4.1 the party not in default may: <\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(A)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">defer<br \/>\nCompletion to a date not more than 28 days after the date set by clause 4.1 (and so that the provisions of this clause 4.7, apart from this<br \/>\nclause 4.7 (A), shall apply to Completion as so deferred); or <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(B)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">proceed<br \/>\nto Completion so far as practicable (without prejudice to its rights hereunder); or <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(C)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">rescind<br \/>\nthis Agreement, provided the party not in default has given the other party sufficient opportunity to remedy its breach <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">4.8<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Without<br \/>\nprejudice to clause 4.5, the Vendor shall forthwith disclose in writing to the Purchaser any matter or thing which may arise and become known to the Vendor after the<br \/>\ndate hereof and before Completion which is inconsistent with any of the Warranties or which might make any of them inaccurate or misleading if they were given at any and all times from the date hereof<br \/>\ndown to Completion or which is a breach of clause 4.5 or 4.6 or which is material to be known to a purchaser for value of the Shares. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"4%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n4.9<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n(A)<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"91%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nSubject to clause 4.10 if, at any time prior to or at Completion, the Purchaser becomes aware (whether or not as a result of any disclosure by the Vendor under clause 4.8) of any matter or circumstance which constitutes a material breach of<br \/>\nany of the Warranties or a material breach of the undertaking given in clause 1.2 and if such matter or circumstance is reasonably likely to have a material adverse effect (as determined in accordance with clause 4.10 (B) the Purchaser<br \/>\nshall be entitled to terminate this Agreement by written notice (&#8220;Notice&#8221;) to the Vendor (such Notice to specify that it constitutes Notice pursuant to this Clause and giving such reasonable particulars as are available to the Purchaser of the matter<br \/>\nor circumstance giving rise to service of such Notice); and<br \/>\n<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(B)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">for<br \/>\nthe purposes of this clause, a matter or circumstance shall be considered to be reasonably likely to have a material adverse effect if as a result of such matter or circumstance<br \/>\nit is reasonably anticipated that the aggregate turnover or profits of the Company will be at least 20 (twenty) per cent lower for the current calendar year than would otherwise have been the case had<br \/>\nthat matter or circumstance not have existed or occurred. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">4.10<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Clause 4.9<br \/>\nshall not apply to such matter or circumstance referred to in 4.9 which results from: <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(1)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">matters<br \/>\ndisclosed in the Disclosure Letter; <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(2)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">changes<br \/>\nafter the date of this Agreement in stock markets, interest rates, exchange rates, commodity prices or other general economic conditions; <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(3)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">general<br \/>\nchanges in the political climate which shall include for the avoidance of doubt, war and acts of terrorism; <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(4)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">changes<br \/>\nafter the date of this Agreement in conditions generally affecting the pharmaceuticals industry; <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(5)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">changes<br \/>\nafter the date of this Agreement in the Law or accounting practices; or <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(6)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">an<br \/>\nevent occurring after the date of this Agreement which is caused by the change of control resulting from this transaction. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">4.11<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nprovisions of Schedule 8 shall apply in respect of the Transitional Period (as defined therein) <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">9<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><a name=\"page_km2402_1_10\">  <\/a><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>5.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>WARRANTIES<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">5.1<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nVendor warrants to the Purchaser that each of the Warranties as set forth in Schedule 3 is true and accurate and the Vendor acknowledges that the Purchaser is entering into<br \/>\nthe Agreement in reliance upon each of the Warranties each of which is given on the basis that it is repeated at all times up to and including Completion. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">5.2<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nWarranties and any other representation, indemnity or undertaking contained herein, except those contained in the Tax Deed, are given subject to any exceptions disclosed or<br \/>\nqualifications or reservations stated in the Disclosure Letter or expressly provided for under this Agreement. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">5.3<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Warranties<br \/>\nto be independent <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Each<br \/>\nof the Warranties shall be separate and independent and, save as expressly provided, shall not be limited by reference to any other Warranty or anything in this Agreement. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">5.4<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nVendor agrees with the Purchaser for itself and as a Trustee for the Company to waive any rights which it may have in respect of any misrepresentation or inaccuracy in, or<br \/>\nomission from, any information or advice supplied or given by the Company or its\/their officers, employees or advisers in connection with the giving of the Warranties and the preparation of the<br \/>\nDisclosure Letter. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">5.5<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Obligations<br \/>\nto make enquiries <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Where<br \/>\nany of the Warranties is made or given <\/font><font size=\"2\"><b>so far as the Vendor is aware or to the best of the Vendor&#8217;s knowledge, information and belief<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> or any<br \/>\nsimilar expression, such Warranty shall be deemed to be made on the basis of actual and constructive knowledge of the Vendor, having made or been deemed to have made enquiries only of Andre<br \/>\nGroenewegen, Neil Salvin, John Blythe. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>6.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>SPECIFIC INDEMNIFICATIONS <\/p>\n<p> <\/b><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">6.1<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">PPRS and MPS <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nVendor agrees to keep the Purchaser indemnified in respect of all claims, liabilities, penalties, costs and expenses of any kind (including without limitation, legal and other professional<br \/>\nadviser&#8217;s fees) arising in respect of any liability in respect of excess profits under either PPRS or the MPS pharmaceutical product pricing schemes or both of these schemes or failure to implement a<br \/>\n4.5% price reduction on branded pharmaceuticals as required under the PPRS in October 1999 or any penalties imposed or liabilities arising as a consequence of failure by the Company to comply<br \/>\nin any way with either or both schemes provided always that the Vendor shall only be liable under this Clause 6 in relation to claims, liabilities, penalties, costs or expenses in respect of<br \/>\nand to the extent they relate to the period prior to Completion. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">6.2<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nVendor shall indemnify the Purchaser and hold the Purchaser harmless against all and any costs, expenses, monetary liabilities, damages and losses arising out of any claim, action<br \/>\nor proceeding which arises or is made or is alleged to arise or be made against the Company relating in any way to the laboratory incident on 17 April 2002 referred to in the Disclosure Letter,<br \/>\nsave that this indemnification shall not extend to any loss or damage to reputation suffered by the Company as a result of such incident. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>7.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>LIMITATION OF VENDOR&#8217;S LIABILITY<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">7.1<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">No<br \/>\nliability shall accrue hereunder under the Warranties in relation to matters Disclosed. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">7.2<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nliability of the Vendor hereunder shall be limited as provided in Schedule 7: <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">10<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>8.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>PROTECTION OF GOODWILL AND TRADE SECRETS<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">8.1<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Save<br \/>\nas specifically provided herein, the Vendor undertakes that it shall not and shall procure that the Vendor&#8217;s Group shall not whether personally or by its officers, employees or<br \/>\nagents do any of the following: <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(A)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">for<br \/>\na period of three years from Completion, be engaged or (save as the holder of the shares or debentures in a listed company which confer not more than 10 per cent of the votes<br \/>\nwhich could normally be cast at a general meeting of that company) be directly or indirectly concerned in carrying on a business whose main activity in the United Kingdom is the manufacture and sale<br \/>\nof oral liquid pharmaceutical products (the &#8220;Restricted Business&#8221;) provided that the Restricted Business shall not involve the manufacture and sale of oral liquid presentation of existing products or<br \/>\nproducts in development, by the Organon business unit of the Guarantor; <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(B)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">within<br \/>\nthree years after Completion, either on its own account or in conjunction with or on behalf of any person, firm or company in connection with any Restricted Business, solicit<br \/>\nor endeavour to entice away from the Company any person who at the date of completion is a client or customer of the Company whether or not such person would commit a breach of contract by reason of<br \/>\ntransferring business; <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(C)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">within<br \/>\nthree years after Completion, either on its own account or in conjunction with or on behalf of any person, firm or company, in connection with any Restricted Business, deal<br \/>\nwith any person who at Completion is a client or customer of the Company whether or not such person would commit a breach of contract by reason of transferring business; <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(D)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">within<br \/>\nthree years after Completion, either on its own account or in conjunction with or on behalf of any person, firm or company, in connection with any Restricted Business,<br \/>\nendeavour to entice away from the Company any person who at Completion is a supplier of the Company whether or not such person would commit a breach of contract by reason of transferring business; <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(E)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">disclose<br \/>\nto any other person within five years after Completion (or in the case of Technical Know How, at any time within ten years after Completion) at any time any information of a<br \/>\nsecret or confidential nature relating exclusively or primarily to the Business (&#8220;Confidential Information&#8221;) or any Technical Know How except: <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(i)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">to<br \/>\nthe extent that the Confidential Information or Technical Know How has entered the public domain otherwise than by reason of the unauthorised act or default of the Vendor or the<br \/>\nVendor&#8217;s Group; <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(ii)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">information<br \/>\nwhich it subsequently acquires from a third party lawfully and not under a duty of confidentiality; <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(iii)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">in<br \/>\nso far as may be required by law or by any regulatory authority; <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(iv)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">any<br \/>\ninformation which the Vendor or Vendor&#8217;s Group independently develops without using the Confidential Information; and <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(v)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">any<br \/>\nConfidential Information or Technical Know How in relation to mirtazapine. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(F)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">within<br \/>\none year after Completion, solicit or entice away from the employment of the Company any person who is at Completion a senior Employee of the Company [save always<br \/>\nthat this Clause 8.1(d) shall not apply in relation to the Managing Director of the Company and in the event that any employee responds to an advertisement placed by the Vendor or any member of<br \/>\nthe Vendor&#8217;s Group. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">11<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(G)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">within<br \/>\nsix months after Completion, solicit or entice away from the employment of the Company any person who is at Completion an Employee (but not a senior Employee) of the Company<br \/>\nsave always that this paragraph [g] shall not apply in the event that any employee responds to an advertisement placed by the Vendor or any member of the Vendor&#8217;s Group. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">8.2<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nVendor and the Vendor&#8217;s Group shall be deemed not to be in breach of this Clause 8 if as a result of an acquisition or merger or similar arrangement it acquires after<br \/>\nCompletion a Restricted Business which is part of a larger business company or group of companies, provided that the Restricted Business is not the principal trading activity of such business, company<br \/>\nor group of companies. For the purposes of the Clause 8.2 a Restricted Business shall not be deemed to be the principal trading activity of such business, company or group of companies if it<br \/>\naccounts for not more than ten per cent (10%) of the turnover (on a consolidated basis in respect of a group of companies) of the company, business or group of companies so acquired and a Restricted<br \/>\nBusiness shall be deemed to be the principal trading activity if it accounts for more than twenty per cent (20%) of the turnover (on a consolidated basis in respect of a group of companies) of the<br \/>\ncompany, business or group of companies so being acquired. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"5%\"><font size=\"2\">8.3<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\">(a)<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"88%\"><font size=\"2\">Subject to Clause 8.3(b) the Vendor shall not and shall procure that the Vendor&#8217;s Group shall not at any time after the first anniversary after Completion use in the course of business any name or mark comprising or<br \/>\ncontaining the word &#8220;Rosemont&#8221; or any other word which is or might be confusingly similar thereto.<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"5%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n(b)<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"88%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nIn the event that the Vendor needs the consent of a third party to cease using the name &#8220;Rosemont&#8221;, the Purchaser agrees that the twelve month period referred to in Clause 8.3(a) shall be extended for as long as necessary to obtain the third<br \/>\nparty consent8.4 The Vendor shall procure that the obligations set out in this Clause 8 be binding on the Vendor&#8217;s Group successors in title.<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">8.4<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nVendor shall procure that the obligations set out in this Clause 8 be binding on the Vendor&#8217;s Group successors in title. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">8.5<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">For<br \/>\nthe avoidance of doubt, nothing in this Agreement shall restrict the Vendor or the Vendor&#8217;s Group from selling mirtazapine world-wide as an oral liquid pharmaceutical<br \/>\nproduct. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>9.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>OBLIGATIONS OF THE PURCHASER<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">9.1<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nPurchaser acknowledges that it derives no rights under this Agreement to the name &#8220;Akzo Nobel&#8221; or the Akzo Nobel logo and shall procure that the Company shall from the date<br \/>\ncommencing three months after Completion cease to use or display the name Akzo Nobel, the Akzo Nobel logo or any colourable imitations thereof and\/or any logo used by any Affiliate of the Vendor<br \/>\n(other than the Rosemont Trade Marks or any trade mark owned by the Company (together called &#8220;the Marks&#8221;) in relation to any goods or services provided by the Company including without prejudice to<br \/>\nthe foregoing the use of the Marks on any building owned or used by the Company and on any letterhead or other form of written materials or electronic communication. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">9.2<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nPurchaser warrants to the Vendor that it is not aware of any circumstance or fact which to its knowledge would enable it to make a Claim or a Claim in respect of Tax at the date<br \/>\nof Completion. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">9.3<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nPurchaser warrants to the Vendor that: <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(a)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">it<br \/>\nis a corporation validly existing under the laws of Delaware with the requisite power and authority to enter into and perform, and has taken all necessary corporate action to<br \/>\nauthorise, the execution and performance of, its obligations under this Agreement and all documents in the agreed form; and <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">12<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(b)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">this<br \/>\nAgreement constitutes valid and binding obligations of the Purchaser. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">9.4<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">In<br \/>\nthe event that the Encopharm Debt, or any part of it, is paid by Encopharm to the Company after Completion then the monies paid to the Company by Encopharm SPA in purported<br \/>\nsatisfaction of the Encopharm Debt shall be held on trust for Diosynth Limited (a member of the Vendor&#8217;s Group) and shall be paid by the Company to Diosynth Limited within 14 days of receipt. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">9.5<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nVendor and any Affiliate of the Vendor shall have the right to consult the books and records of the Company on reasonable notice and during normal business hours in order to<br \/>\nproperly defend any Claim or any Claim in respect of Tax or under Clause 7 hereof, including third party claims. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">9.6<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Substitution<br \/>\nand BTG Guarantee <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(A)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Bio-Technology<br \/>\nGeneral Corp. (details of which are set out above) shall be entitled, prior to Completion, by notice in writing to the Vendor and the Guarantor to nominate<br \/>\nsuch of its Affiliates (details of which are set out in such notice) as it may require and such Affiliate shall accordingly be treated as the &#8220;Purchaser&#8221; pursuant to this Agreement for all relevant<br \/>\npurposes as from the date hereof. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(B)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">In<br \/>\nthe event that the BTG Guarantor nominates such other party in accordance with clause 9.6(A), the BTG Guarantor, in consideration of the payment of the sum of \u00a31<br \/>\nby the Vendor to the Purchaser shall as its primary obligations: <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(i)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">procure<br \/>\nthat the Purchaser shall duly observe and perform all its obligations under this Agreement and all other agreements entered into pursuant hereto; <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(ii)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">if<br \/>\nand whenever the Purchaser shall be in default in the payment when due of any amount payable under this Agreement or any other agreement entered into pursuant hereto or of any<br \/>\ndamages for breach of the same or of any of the warranties representations or undertakings contained therein or of any amount payable under the Tax Deed, within two Business Days after being given<br \/>\nnotice to that effect by the Vendor, pay all such amounts then payable by the Purchaser as though the BTG Guarantor instead of the Purchaser was expressed to be the principal debtor; and <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(iii)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">indemnify<br \/>\nthe Vendor against the cost of collecting any amount payable by the Purchaser or the BTG Guarantor and referred to in clause 9.6 (B) (i). <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(C)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Indemnity <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Any<br \/>\namount not paid by the Purchaser and not recoverable from the BTG Guarantor on the basis of a guarantee (whether because of any legal limitation, disability or incapacity on the part of the<br \/>\nPurchaser or any other matter or thing whether known to the Vendor or not) shall nevertheless be recoverable from the BTG Guarantor on the basis of an indemnity. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(D)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Indulgence<br \/>\netc. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nBTG Guarantor acknowledges that its liability under this Clause 9.6 shall not be discharged or affected in any way by time being given to the Purchaser or by any other indulgence or<br \/>\nconcession being granted to the Purchaser or by any other act, omission, dealing, matter or thing whatsoever (including any change in the memorandum or articles of association of the Purchaser or the<br \/>\nBTG Guarantor, any amendment to this Agreement or the liquidation, dissolution, reconstruction or amalgamation of the Purchaser or the BTG Guarantor or the illegality or enforceability of this<br \/>\nAgreement) which but for this provision might operate to release the BTG Guarantor from its obligations under this Clause 9.6. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">13<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(E)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Continuing<br \/>\nGuarantee <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nguarantee contained in this Clause 9.6 is a continuing guarantee and shall remain in full force and effect for a period ending on the sixth anniversary of the end of the accounting period<br \/>\nof the Company immediately following Completion. The Guarantee is in addition to and shall not prejudice nor be prejudiced by any other guarantee, indemnity or other security or right against any<br \/>\nother person which the Vendor may have for the due performance of the obligations concerned. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(F)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Set<br \/>\noff <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nBTG Guarantor shall not be entitled to set off against the obligations hereby guaranteed any liabilities or obligations which are due from the Vendor to the Purchaser under any provision of this<br \/>\nAgreement or the Tax Deed. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>10.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>PENSIONS AND EMPLOYMENT<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">10.1<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nprovisions of Schedule 4 set out the arrangements relating to the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme and shall have effect as of Completion. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(A)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nPurchaser agrees to procure that the Company shall pay the first GBP 150,000 (including any National Insurance contributions) towards the payments made under the retention schemes<br \/>\nbrief particulars of which are set out in 21.16.1 to 21.16.5 (with the exception of the redundancy programme referred to in 21.16.1) of the Data Room (the &#8220;Bonus Schemes&#8221;) <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(B)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">In<br \/>\nthe event that the liability of the Company under the Bonus Schemes is greater than GBP 150,000, the Vendor shall be liable for the excess. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(C)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">If<br \/>\nany sum is payable by the Vendor pursuant to clause 10.1(b), the Vendor shall pay such sum to the Purchaser as an adjustment to the Purchase Price within 60 days of<br \/>\nthe Purchaser notifying the Vendor of the Vendor&#8217;s liability under clause 10.1(b). <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">10.2<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nVendor agrees to use its best endeavours to procure: <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(A)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">the<br \/>\nsecondment of Dr. Andr\u00e9 Groenewegen to the Company; <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(B)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">that<br \/>\nDiosynth B.V. executes at Completion the secondment agreement substantially in the terms initialed by the parties; and <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(C)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">that<br \/>\nDr. Andr\u00e9 Groenewegen abides by obligations of confidentiality in terms of clause 8.1(E) herein. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nVendor will be liable for any breach by Dr. Andr\u00e9 Groenewegen of the obligations of confidentiality referred to in (C) above. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>11.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>DEBT AND GUARANTEES<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">11.1<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nVendor shall procure that as of Completion all the inter company loans made by Rosemont to the Vendor (or to any member of the Vendor&#8217;s Group) are repaid or otherwise discharged<br \/>\nin full. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">11.2<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nPurchaser undertakes with the Vendor to procure the release at Completion (or as soon thereafter as is practicable) of the Vendor and any member of the Vendor&#8217;s Group from all<br \/>\nguarantees, indemnities, bonds, letters of comfort, undertakings, licences and other arrangements to which they or any of them are a party in respect of the Company or its business or the Properties<br \/>\nand to indemnify and to keep indemnified on a continuing basis the Vendor and any member of the Vendor&#8217;s Group from all claims, liabilities, costs and expenses (including without limitation, legal and<br \/>\nother professional advisers&#8217; fees) arising in respect or by reason thereof. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">11.3<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Without<br \/>\nlimiting the generality of Clause 11.2 and provided that the Purchaser will not be obliged to provide greater security than the security provided by the Vendor or by<br \/>\nany of the Vendor&#8217;s Group, the Purchaser agrees, in discharging its obligations under that Clause, to offer any guarantees, indemnities or other undertakings (as the case may be) or otherwise procure<br \/>\nsatisfactory security in place of the guarantees and indemnities and other arrangements referred to in Clause 11.2. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">14<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><a name=\"page_ko2402_1_15\">  <\/a><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">11.4<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nobligations of the Purchaser under Clauses 11.2 and 11.3 will continue after Completion until all such releases are obtained. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">11.5<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Guarantee<br \/>\nObligations <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">In<br \/>\nconsideration of the payment of the sum of \u00a31 by the Purchaser to the Guarantor (receipt of which is hereby acknowledged), the Guarantor shall as its primary obligations: <\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(A)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">procure<br \/>\nthat the Vendor shall duly observe and perform all its obligations under this Agreement and all other agreements entered into pursuant hereto: <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(B)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">if<br \/>\nand whenever the Vendor shall be in default in the payment when due of any amount payable under this Agreement or any other agreement entered into pursuant hereto or of any damages<br \/>\nfor breach of the same or of any of the Warranties or any other warranties representations or undertakings contained therein or of any amount payable under the Tax Deed, within two Business Days after<br \/>\nbeing given notice to that effect by the Purchaser, pay all such amounts then payable by the Vendor as thought he Guarantor instead of the Vendor was expressed to be the principal debtor; and <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(C)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">indemnify<br \/>\nthe Purchaser against the cost of collecting any amount payable by the Vendor or the Guarantor and referred to in clause 11.1 (B). <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">11.6<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Indemnity<br \/>\n<\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Any<br \/>\namount not paid by the Vendor and not recoverable from the Guarantor on the basis of a guarantee (whether because of any legal limitation, disability or incapacity on the part of the Vendor or any<br \/>\nother matter or thing whether known to the Purchaser or not) shall nevertheless be recoverable from the Guarantor on the basis of an indemnity. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">11.7<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Indulgence<br \/>\netc. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nGuarantor acknowledges that its liability under this Clause 11 shall not be discharged or affected in any way by time being given to the Vendor or by any other indulgence or concession<br \/>\nbeing granted to the Vendor or by any other act, omission, dealing, matter or thing whatsoever (including any change in the memorandum or articles of association of the Vendor or the Guarantor, any<br \/>\namendment to this Agreement or the liquidation, dissolution, reconstruction or amalgamation of the Vendor or the Guarantor or the illegality or enforceability of this Agreement) which but for this<br \/>\nprovision might operate to release the Guarantor from its obligations under this Clause 11. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">11.8<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Continuing<br \/>\nGuarantee <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nguarantee contained in this Clause 11 is a continuing guarantee and shall remain in full force and effect for a period ending on the sixth anniversary of the end of the accounting period of<br \/>\nthe Company immediately following Completion (the &#8220;Expiration date&#8221;), provided that if prior to the Expiration Date the Purchaser makes a Claim, a Claim in respect of Tax or Claim pursuant to<br \/>\nClause 6 which is still pending on the Expiration Date the guarantee in the Clause 11 shall continue for that specific Claim, a claim in respect of Tax, or Claim pursuant to<br \/>\nClause 6 only until the full settlement thereof. The Guarantee is in addition to and shall not prejudice nor be prejudiced by any other guarantee, indemnity or other security or right against<br \/>\nany other person which the Purchaser may have for the due performance of the obligations concerned. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">11.9<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Set<br \/>\noff <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nGuarantor shall not be entitled to set off against the obligations hereby guaranteed any liabilities or obligations which are due from the Purchaser to the Vendor or the Guarantor under any<br \/>\nprovision of this Agreement or the Tax Deed. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">15<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<p><font size=\"2\">11.10<br \/>\nThe Guarantor warrants to the Vendor that: <\/font><\/p>\n<ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(A)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">it<br \/>\nis a limited company (&#8220;Naamloze Vennootschap&#8221;) validly existing under the laws of the Netherlands with the requisite power and authority to enter into and perform, and has taken<br \/>\nall necessary corporate action to authorise the execution and performance of, its obligations under the Agreement, and <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(B)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">the<br \/>\nAgreement constitutes valid and binding obligations of the Guarantor. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>12.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>LAND CERTIFICATE<\/b><\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nVendor shall provide all necessary assistance in connection with the application to HM Land Registry for a replacement Land Certificate for Unit 5 at Yorkdale Industrial Estate Domestic Street,<br \/>\nHolbeck in the city of Leeds. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>13.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>ANNOUNCEMENTS<\/b><\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Except<br \/>\nin the course of its normal investor relations activities, provided no statements will be made to the detriment of the business of the Company and the Vendor, no press conference, announcement<br \/>\nor other communication concerning this sale and purchase or any ancillary matter referred to in this Agreement, shall be made or despatched on or after the date hereof until Completion by the Vendor,<br \/>\nthe Guarantor or the Purchaser or their respective agents, employees or advisers to any third party without the prior written consent of the other parties save as may be required by any: <\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(a)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">law; <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(b)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">contractual<br \/>\narrangements existing at the date hereof; or <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(c)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">listing<br \/>\nauthority or a stock exchange; or <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(d)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">any<br \/>\napplicable regulatory authority to which a party is subject where such requirement has the force of law. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">provided<br \/>\nthat in the event that any press conference announcement or other communication is made pursuant to the requirements of (a) to (d) above, the party required to make the same<br \/>\nshall to the extent and in the manner reasonably practicable in the circumstances, notify and consult with the other parties hereto in advance as to the requirement to make such announcement press<br \/>\nconference or other communication. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>14.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>FURTHER ASSURANCE<\/b><\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Each<br \/>\nparty shall, from time to time on being required to do so by the other party, now or at any time in the future, do or procure the doing of all such acts and\/or execute or procure the execution of<br \/>\nall such documents in a form satisfactory to the other party as the other party may reasonably consider necessary for giving full effect to this Agreement and securing to the other party the full<br \/>\nbenefit of the rights, powers and remedies conferred upon the other party in this Agreement. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>15.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>ASSIGNMENT<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">15.1<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Save<br \/>\nas provided in Sub-clauses 15.2 and 15.3 a party may not assign, transfer, charge or deal in any other manner with this Agreement or any of its rights under it, nor<br \/>\npurport to do any of the same, nor sub-contract any or all of its obligations under this Agreement without having obtained the prior written consent of the other party. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">16<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">15.2<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nPurchaser shall be entitled to assign its rights under this Agreement to any member of the Purchaser&#8217;s Group provided that: <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(a)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">the<br \/>\nPurchaser shall procure that any company to whom it assigns any of its rights under this Agreement shall assign such rights back to the Purchaser immediately prior to its ceasing<br \/>\nto be a member of the Purchaser&#8217;s Group; and <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(b)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">no<br \/>\nsuch assignment shall relieve the Purchaser of any of its obligations under this Agreement. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">15.3<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nVendor shall be entitled to assign its rights under this Agreement to any member of the Vendor&#8217;s Group provided that: <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(a)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">the<br \/>\nVendor shall procure that any company to whom it assigns any of its rights under this Agreement shall assign such rights back to the Vendor immediately prior to its ceasing to be<br \/>\na member of the Vendor&#8217;s Group; and <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(b)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">no<br \/>\nsuch assignment shall relieve the Vendor of any of its obligations under this Agreement. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>16.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>ENTIRE AGREEMENT: REMEDIES<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">16.1<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nPurchaser acknowledges that, in agreeing to enter into this Agreement on the terms set out herein, it is not relying on any representation, warranty, promise, undertaking or<br \/>\nother assurance except those expressly set out in this Agreement. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">16.2<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Without<br \/>\nprejudice to Clause 16.1, save as set out in this Agreement, no representation or warranties or other assurances are given by the Vendor or the Vendor&#8217;s Group or any<br \/>\nof their respective advisers in respect of the Company, the Business or any information supplied to the Purchaser in the course of negotiations and the Purchaser acknowledges that it has not relied on<br \/>\nany representations or warranties or information contained in: <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(a)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">the<br \/>\nInformation Memorandum <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(b)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">the<br \/>\nKPMG Report, or <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(c)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">any<br \/>\nother written or oral information supplied by or on behalf of the Vendor or the Vendor&#8217;s Group or their respective advisers or made or supplied in connection with the negotiations<br \/>\nof the sale and purchase under this Agreement. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">16.3<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nPurchaser irrevocably and unconditionally waives any right it may have to claim damages for any misrepresentation or for breach of any warranty or statement not expressly set out<br \/>\nin this Agreement unless such misrepresentation or warranty or statement was made fraudulently. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>17.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>WAIVER AND VARIATION<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">17.1<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">No<br \/>\nwaiver by omission, delay or partial exercise <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">No<br \/>\nomission by either party to exercise or delay in exercising any right, power or remedy provided by law or under this Agreement shall constitute a waiver of such right, power or remedy or any other<br \/>\nright, power or remedy or impair such right, power or remedy. No single or partial exercise of any such right, power or remedy shall preclude or impair any other or further exercise thereof or the<br \/>\nexercise of any other right, power or remedy provided by law or under this Agreement. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">17.2<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Variations<br \/>\nto be in writing <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">No<br \/>\nvariation to this Agreement shall be of any effect unless it is agreed in writing and signed by or on behalf of each party. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">17<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">17.3<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Time<br \/>\nof the essence <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Notwithstanding<br \/>\nany other provisions and particularly sub-Clause 17.1 above, time shall be of the essence of this Agreement both as regards dates, times and periods mentioned and as<br \/>\nregards any dates, times and periods that may be substituted for them in accordance with this Agreement or by agreement in writing between the parties. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>18.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>COSTS AND EXPENSES<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">18.1<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Payment<br \/>\nof costs <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Save<br \/>\nas otherwise stated in this Agreement, each party shall pay its own costs and expenses in relation to the negotiation, preparation, execution and carrying into effect of this Agreement and other<br \/>\nagreements forming part of the transaction of the sale and purchase hereunder. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">18.2<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">For<br \/>\nthe avoidance of doubt, the Purchaser shall be responsible for any stamp duty payable in connection with the transfer of the Shares. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>19.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>NOTICES<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">19.1<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Form<br \/>\nof notices <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Any<br \/>\ncommunication to be given in connection with the matters contemplated by this Agreement shall, except where expressly provided otherwise, be in writing and shall either be delivered by hand or<br \/>\nsent<br \/>\nby first class pre-paid post or facsimile transmission. Delivery by courier shall be regarded as delivery by hand. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">19.2<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Address<br \/>\nand facsimile <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Such<br \/>\ncommunication shall be sent to the address of the relevant party referred to in this Agreement or the facsimile number set out below or to such other address or facsimile number as may be<br \/>\ncommunicated to the other party in accordance with this clause. Each communication shall be marked for the attention of the relevant person. <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Vendor<br \/>\nand Guarantor: <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">.Akzo<br \/>\nNobel Legal Affairs, For the attention of Director Legal Affairs Pharma, facsimile number +31.412.666373, Wethouder van Eschstraat 1, P.O. Box 20, 5340 BH Oss, The Netherlands., <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Diosynth<br \/>\nB.V., For the attention of Director Strategic Business Development, facsimile number +31.412.652311, P.O. Box 20, 5340 BH Oss, The Netherlands <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Purchaser: <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">.Bio-Technology<br \/>\nGeneral Corp., For the attention of Robert M. Shaw, facsimile number +732 632 8810, 70 Wood Avenue South, Iselin, New Jersey 08830, USA. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">19.3<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Deemed<br \/>\ntime of service <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">A<br \/>\ncommunication shall be deemed to have been served: <\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(a)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">if<br \/>\ndelivered by hand at the address referred to in Clause 19.2, at the time of delivery; <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(b)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">if<br \/>\nsent by first class pre-paid post to the address referred to in Clause 19.2, at the expiration of two clear days after the time of posting; and <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(c)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">if<br \/>\nsent by facsimile to the number referred to in Clause 19.2, at the time of completion of transmission by the sender. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">If<br \/>\na communication would otherwise be deemed to have been delivered outside normal business hours (being 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on a Business Day) in the time zone of the territory of<br \/>\nthe <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">18<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nrecipient under the preceding provisions of this sub-clause, it shall be deemed to have been delivered at the next opening of business in the territory of the recipient. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">19.4<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Proof<br \/>\nof service <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">In<br \/>\nproving service of the communication, it shall be sufficient to show that delivery by hand was made or that the envelope containing the communication was properly addressed and posted as a first<br \/>\nclass pre-paid letter or that the facsimile was despatched and a confirmatory transmission report received. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">19.5<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Change<br \/>\nof details <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">A<br \/>\nparty may notify the other party or parties to this agreement of a change to its name, relevant person, address or facsimile number for the purposes of Clause 19.1 PROVIDED THAT such<br \/>\nnotification shall only be effective on: <\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(a)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">the<br \/>\ndate specified in the notification as the date on which the change is to take place; or <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(b)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">if<br \/>\nno date is specified or the date specified is less than five clear Business Days after the date on which notice is deemed to have been served, the date falling five clear Business<br \/>\nDays after notice of any such change is deemed to have been given. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>20.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>COUNTERPARTS<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">20.1<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Execution<br \/>\nin counterparts <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><\/p>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">This<br \/>\nAgreement may be executed in any number of counterparts and by the parties on different counterparts, but shall not be effective until each party has executed at least one counterpart. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">20.2<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">One<br \/>\nagreement <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Each<br \/>\ncounterpart shall constitute an original of this Agreement but all the counterparts shall together constitute one and the same Agreement. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>21.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>INVALIDITY<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">21.1<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Each<br \/>\nof the provisions of this Agreement is severable. If any such provision is or becomes illegal, invalid or unenforceable in any respect under the law of any jurisdiction, the<br \/>\nlegality, validity or enforceability in that jurisdiction of the remaining provisions of this Agreement shall not in any way be affected or impaired thereby. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>22.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>AGREEMENT TO CONTINUE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">22.1<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">This<br \/>\nAgreement shall, to the extent that it remains to be performed, continue in full force and effect notwithstanding Completion. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>23.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>THIRD PARTY RIGHTS<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">23.1<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Subject<br \/>\nto Clause 23.2, nothing in this Agreement, with the exception of Clause 9.6 (substitution and BTG Guarantee) and schedule 9 (transitional arrangements)<br \/>\nis intended to confer on any person any right to enforce any term of this agreement which that person would not have had but for the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">23.2<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Where<br \/>\nany rights are conferred upon the Vendor&#8217;s Group pursuant to this Agreement, each member of the Vendor&#8217;s Group shall be entitled to directly enforce such rights against the<br \/>\nPurchaser notwithstanding the fact that the members of the Vendor&#8217;s Group are not a party to this Agreement. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>24.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">24.1<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">This<br \/>\nagreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with English law. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">19<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">24.2<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nparties will attempt in good faith to negotiate a settlement to any claim or dispute between them arising out of or in connection with this Agreement. If the matter is not<br \/>\nresolved by negotiation the parties will refer the dispute to mediation in accordance with CEDR (Centre of Dispute Resolution) procedures. If the parties fail to agree terms of settlement within 20<br \/>\nBusiness Days from the referral of the dispute to CEDR or from the issue of the Claim Notice as set out in paragraph 2(A) of Schedule 7 (whichever is earlier) the dispute shall be<br \/>\nreferred to court in accordance with Clause 22.3. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">24.3<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nparties hereby submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts to settle any dispute which may arise and or in connection with this Agreement. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Thus<br \/>\nsigned and agreed upon on 20 September 2002, <\/font><\/p>\n<table width=\"76%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"BOTTOM\">\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\">Oss,<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"BOTTOM\">\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n\/s\/ C.A.G. Haasnoot<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n\/s\/ J.T.V.M. Geusgens<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"BOTTOM\">\n<td width=\"49%\">\n<hr noshade><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"49%\">\n<hr noshade><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"BOTTOM\">\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nby: C.A.G. Haasnoot<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nby: J.T.V.M. Geusgens<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"BOTTOM\">\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nduly authorised for and on behalf of<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n <\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"BOTTOM\">\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nNED-INT HOLDINGS LTD.<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n <\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"BOTTOM\">\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nOss,<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n <\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"BOTTOM\">\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n\/s\/ C.A.G. Haasnoot<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n\/s\/ J.T.V.M. Geusgens<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"BOTTOM\">\n<td width=\"49%\">\n<hr noshade><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"49%\">\n<hr noshade><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"BOTTOM\">\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nby: C.A.G. Haasnoot<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nby: J.T.V.M. Geusgens<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"BOTTOM\">\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nduly authorised for and on behalf of<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n <\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"BOTTOM\">\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nAKZO NOBEL N.V.<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n <\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"BOTTOM\">\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nLondon,<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n <\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"BOTTOM\">\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n\/s\/ Robert M. Shaw<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n <\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"BOTTOM\">\n<td width=\"49%\">\n<hr noshade><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"BOTTOM\">\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nby: Robert M. Shaw<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n <\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"BOTTOM\">\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nduly authorised for and on behalf of<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n <\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"BOTTOM\">\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nBIO-TECHNOLOGY GENERAL CORPORATION<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n <\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">20<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\"><a name=\"kq2402_schedule_1_properties\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/font><font size=\"2\"><b>SCHEDULE 1    <\/p>\n<p>    PROPERTIES    <br \/>  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"BOTTOM\">\n<th width=\"14%\" align=\"LEFT\"><font size=\"1\"><b>Property<br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/th>\n<th width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/th>\n<th width=\"14%\" align=\"LEFT\"><font size=\"1\"><b>Date of<br \/>\nLease<br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/th>\n<th width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/th>\n<th width=\"14%\" align=\"LEFT\"><font size=\"1\"><b>Term of<br \/>\nLease<br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/th>\n<th width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/th>\n<th width=\"14%\" align=\"LEFT\"><font size=\"1\"><b>Parties<br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/th>\n<th width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/th>\n<th width=\"20%\" align=\"LEFT\"><font size=\"1\"><b>Date of Assignment<br \/>\n(if any)<br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/th>\n<th width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/th>\n<th width=\"14%\" align=\"LEFT\"><font size=\"1\"><b>Current yearly rent<br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td colspan=\"11\">\n<hr noshade><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"14%\"><font size=\"1\">Unit 1B<br \/>\nYorkdale Industrial Estate Leeds<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"14%\"><font size=\"1\">25.06.1980<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"14%\"><font size=\"1\">25 years from 25.12.1979<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"14%\"><font size=\"1\">Scottish Amicable Life Assurance Society (1) Martin Thomas Limited (2) and Thorn EMI Limited (3)<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"20%\"><font size=\"1\">14.06.1993 to RP Drugs Limited with NED-INT Holdings Limited acting as guarantors<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"14%\"><font size=\"1\">As disclosed in the Data Room<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td colspan=\"11\">\n<hr noshade><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"14%\"><font size=\"1\">Unit 1C<br \/>\nYorkdale Industrial Estate Leeds<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"14%\"><font size=\"1\">16.05.1989<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"14%\"><font size=\"1\">15 years from 25.12.1988<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"14%\"><font size=\"1\">Scottish Amicable Life Assurance Society (1) Darenth Agencies Limited and Renaissance Interiors Limited (2) Robin Wilson Cliff and Laurence Charles Gibbons (3)<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"20%\"><font size=\"1\">26.10.1993 to RP Drugs Limited with NED-INT Holdings Limited acting as guarantors<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"14%\"><font size=\"1\">\u00a326,925.00 pa as from the 25<sup>th<\/sup> of December 1998<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td colspan=\"11\">\n<hr noshade><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"14%\"><font size=\"1\">Unit 2<br \/>\nYorkdale Industrial Estate Leeds<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"14%\"><font size=\"1\">09.06.1980<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"14%\"><font size=\"1\">25 years from 25.12.1979 registered under title number: WYK 491438<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"14%\"><font size=\"1\">Scottish Amicable Life Assurance Society (1) RP Drugs Limited (2) G H Morris, I R Bloom and BNI Bloom (3)<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"20%\"><font size=\"1\">Not Applicable<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"14%\"><font size=\"1\">As disclosed in Data Room<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td colspan=\"11\">\n<hr noshade><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"14%\"><font size=\"1\">Unit 3<br \/>\nYorkdale Industrial Estate Leeds<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"14%\"><font size=\"1\">05.07.1994<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"14%\"><font size=\"1\">from 25.03.1993 to 24.12.2004<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"14%\"><font size=\"1\">Scottish Amicable Life Assurance Society (1) to RP Drugs Limited (2)<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"20%\"><font size=\"1\">Not Applicable<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"14%\"><font size=\"1\">\u00a327,000 pa as from 25\/03\/1998<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<hr noshade>\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"BOTTOM\">\n<th width=\"14%\" align=\"LEFT\"><font size=\"1\"><b>Property<br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/th>\n<th width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/th>\n<th width=\"14%\" align=\"LEFT\"><font size=\"1\"><b>Date of<br \/>\nLease<br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/th>\n<th width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/th>\n<th width=\"14%\" align=\"LEFT\"><font size=\"1\"><b>Term of<br \/>\nLease<br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/th>\n<th width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/th>\n<th width=\"14%\" align=\"LEFT\"><font size=\"1\"><b>Parties<br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/th>\n<th width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/th>\n<th width=\"20%\" align=\"LEFT\"><font size=\"1\"><b>Date of Assignment<br \/>\n(if any)<br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/th>\n<th width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/th>\n<th width=\"14%\" align=\"LEFT\"><font size=\"1\"><b>Current yearly rent<br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td colspan=\"11\">\n<hr noshade><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"14%\"><font size=\"1\">Unit 4<br \/>\nYorkdale Industrial Estate Leeds<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"14%\"><font size=\"1\">29.06.1989<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"14%\"><font size=\"1\">15 years from 28.04.1989<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"14%\"><font size=\"1\">Scottish Amicable Life Assurance Society (1) Cadel Limited (2) Meyer International Merchants Limited (3)<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"20%\"><font size=\"1\">01.03.1996 to Rosemont Pharmaceuticals Limited<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"14%\"><font size=\"1\">As disclosed in Data Room<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td colspan=\"11\">\n<hr noshade><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"14%\"><font size=\"1\">Unit 5<br \/>\nYorkdale Industrial Estate Leeds<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"14%\"><font size=\"1\">14.05.1980<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"14%\"><font size=\"1\">25 years from 25.12.1979 registered<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"14%\"><font size=\"1\">Scottish Amicable Life Assurance Society (1) T.H. Wathes and Co. Limited (2) First and Third Securities Limited (3)<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"20%\"><font size=\"1\">01.11.1991 to RP Drugs Limited<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"14%\"><font size=\"1\">As disclosed in Data Room<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">2<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\"><a name=\"ks2402_schedule_2_the_company\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/font><font size=\"2\"><b>SCHEDULE 2    <\/p>\n<p>    THE COMPANY    <br \/>  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<table width=\"76%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\">Name of Company:<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\">Rosemont Pharmaceuticals Limited<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nDate of Incorporation:<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n14 December 1967<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nRegistered number:<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n924648<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nRegistered office:<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nRosemont House, Yorkdale<br \/>\nIndustrial Park, Braithwaite Street,<br \/>\nLeeds, LS11 9XE<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nAccounting reference date:<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n31 December<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nDirectors:<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nDr A Groenewegen<br \/>\nMr J C C B Evers<br \/>\nMr. A.J.H. Pegt<br \/>\nDr. C.A.G. Haasnoot<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nSecretary:<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nMiss V A Pomeroy<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nAuditors:<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nKPMG<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nShareholders:<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nNED-INT HOLDINGS LTD.<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nAuthorised Share Capital:<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n\u00a32,000,000<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nIssued Share Capital:<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n\u00a31,762,400<br \/>\nRepresented by 7,049,600 shares of 25p each<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nNominal Value of Shares:<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"49%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n25p<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<hr noshade>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\"><a name=\"ku2402_schedule_3_the_warranties\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/font><font size=\"2\"><b>SCHEDULE 3    <\/p>\n<p>    THE WARRANTIES    <br \/>  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nWarranties set out below are subject to all matters Disclosed. <\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>1.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>Due Incorporation and Capacity<\/b><\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nVendor is a corporation validly existing under the laws of England with the requisite power and authority to enter into and perform, and has taken all necessary corporate action to authorise the<br \/>\nexecution and performance of, its obligations under this Agreement. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>2.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>Valid Obligations<\/b><\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">This<br \/>\nAgreement constitutes valid and binding obligations of the Vendor. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>3.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>The Company<\/b><\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nparticulars relating to the Company set out in Schedule 2 are true and accurate. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>4.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>Incorporation<\/b><\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nCompany is a corporation validly existing under the laws of England with full power and authority to conduct its business as presently conducted. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>5.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>By-laws<\/b><\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">A<br \/>\ncopy of the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company included in the Disclosure Letter is accurate in all respects. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>6.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>Ownership of the Shares<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(1)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nShares of the Company constitute the whole of the issued and allotted share capital of the Company. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(2)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">No<br \/>\nperson is entitled to require the Company to issue any share or loan capital either now or at any future date whether contingently or not. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(3)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">There<br \/>\nis no option, right of pre-emption or right to acquire, mortgage, charge, pledge, lien or other form of security or encumbrance on, over or affecting any of the<br \/>\nShares nor is there any commitment to give or create any of the foregoing. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(4)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nVendor is exclusively entitled to the benefit of, and to enjoy all rights attaching to, the Shares and is entitled to transfer the full legal and beneficial ownership in the<br \/>\nshares to the Purchaser on the terms set out in this Agreement. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(5)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">There<br \/>\nis no dispute concerning the title of the Vendor to the Shares or its ability to sell the same and no other person has claimed to have title to the same or to be entitled to any<br \/>\ninterest therein. The Vendor is not engaged in any litigation, arbitration or other proceedings in any way relating to its title to the Shares, and the Company has not received any application for the<br \/>\nrectification of its register of members. To the best of the knowledge, information and belief of the Vendor, there are no circumstances likely to give rise to any of the matters referred to in this<br \/>\nparagraph. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>7.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>Subsidiaries<\/b><\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nCompany does not hold or beneficially own and has not agreed to acquire any securities of any other corporation. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<hr noshade>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>8.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>Liabilities owing to or by Vendor<\/b><\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">There<br \/>\nis not outstanding any indebtedness or other liability (actual or contingent) owing by the Company to any member of the Vendor&#8217;s Group or to any Director or any person connected with any of<br \/>\nthem, nor is there any indebtedness owing to the Company by any such person. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>9.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>Compliance with Laws<\/b><\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nCompany has conducted its business in all material respects in accordance with all applicable Laws of the United Kingdom and each other jurisdiction in which it has an establishment or conducts<br \/>\nany business and there is no order, decree or judgment of any Authority outstanding against the Company or any person for whose acts the Company is vicariously liable which may have a material adverse<br \/>\neffect upon the assets or business of the Company. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>10.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>Books and Records<\/b><\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">To<br \/>\nthe best of the knowledge, information and belief of the Vendor, all accounts, books, ledgers, financial and other records of whatsoever kind (&#8220;Records&#8221;) of the Company: <\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(1)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">have<br \/>\nbeen fully, properly and accurately maintained on a consistent basis, are up to date and in the possession and control of the Company and contain true, complete and accurate<br \/>\nrecords of all matters required by Law to be entered therein; <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(2)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">do<br \/>\nnot contain or reflect any material inaccuracies or discrepancies; <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><font size=\"2\">and<br \/>\nno notice or allegation that any of the Records is incorrect or should be rectified has been received. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>11.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>Accounts<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>11.1<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>The Audited Accounts:<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(1)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">were<br \/>\nprepared in accordance with the requirements of all relevant Laws and accounting practices generally accepted in the United Kingdom at the time they were audited; <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(2)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">show<br \/>\na true and fair view of the assets and liabilities of the Company as at, and the profits of the Company for the accounting reference period ended on, the Accounts Date; <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(3)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">apply<br \/>\nbases and policies of accounting which have been consistently applied in the audited financial statements of the Company. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>11.2<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>Operating Profit<\/b><\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\noperating profit of the Company for the three years ended on the Accounts Date as shown by the Audited Accounts and the audited accounts for such previous years and the trend of operating profit<br \/>\nthereby shown has not (save as fairly disclosed in such accounts) been affected by the inclusion of non-recurring items or extra ordinary results, both as defined in Akzo Nobel&#8217;s Financial<br \/>\nEconomic Manual applying a threshold of 5% of the Company&#8217;s operating profit per single item. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>11.3<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>Provision for liabilities<\/b><\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Full<br \/>\nand proper provision has been made in the Audited Accounts for all material liabilities of the Company outstanding at the Accounts Date and proper provision (or note) in accordance with generally<br \/>\naccepted accounting principles in the United Kingdom at the time they were audited has been made therein for all other material liabilities of the Company. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">2<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>11.4<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>MIAC June Accounts\u0097Cash at hand<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(1)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nMIAC June Accounts have been carefully prepared in accordance with the Accounting Standards and on a basis consistent with the MIAC June Accounts prepared in the preceding<br \/>\nfinancial year. The cumulative profits, assets and liabilities (including any rebates payable by the Company) of the Company stated in the MIAC June Accounts have not been materially<br \/>\nmis-stated and are not materially inaccurate and the Vendor does not consider the MIAC June Accounts misleading. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(2)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nAccounting Standards are in compliance with accounting standards generally accepted in the Netherlands. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(3)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Since<br \/>\n30 June 2002 no cash has been extracted or removed by or to the Vendor or any member of the Vendor&#8217;s Group from the Company whether by way of a dividend, a management<br \/>\ncharge or otherwise other than in the ordinary course of trading. The management charges paid by the company since 30 June 2002 to any member of the Vendor&#8217;s Group are consistent as to the<br \/>\nnature and amount with the management charges levied on the Company in the past. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(4)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">At<br \/>\nthe close of business on September 19, 2002 the Company&#8217;s Enterprise Resource (ERP) System, Sage Tetra, showed a positive bank balance of GBP 3,301,565.21. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>11.5<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>Assets and charges<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(1)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nCompany owned at 30 June 2002 all the assets included in the MIAC August Accounts and particulars of all fixed assets with a cost in excess of \u00a325,000 acquired<br \/>\nor agreed to be acquired by the Company since 30 June 2002 are set out in the Disclosure Letter. Since 30 June 2002 the Company has not acquired any fixed asset having a value in excess<br \/>\nof \u00a325,000. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(2)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Except<br \/>\nfor current assets disposed of by the Company in the ordinary course of its Business, the Company is the owner legally and beneficially of and has good and marketable title to<br \/>\nall assets included in the MIAC Accounts and all assets which have been acquired by the Company since 30 June 2002 and no encumbrance, mortgage, charge, lien over or in respect of the whole or<br \/>\nany part of the Company&#8217;s assets, undertaking, goodwill or uncalled capital of the Company has been created and no agreement has been entered into to create any of the foregoing. Since 30<br \/>\nJune 2002 there have been no disposals of assets having a total aggregate value of \u00a3100,000. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(3)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nassets owned or leased by the Company comprise all material assets currently used in the Business. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>12.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>Returns<\/b><\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">To<br \/>\nthe best of the knowledge, information and belief of the Vendor, the Company. has complied with the provisions of the Companies Acts and all returns, particulars, resolutions and other documents<br \/>\nrequired under any Law to be delivered on behalf of the Company to the Registrar of Companies have been properly made and delivered. All such documents which have been so delivered, whether or not<br \/>\nrequired by any Law, were true and accurate when so delivered and the Company has not received notification of the levy of any fine or penalty for non-compliance by the Company or any<br \/>\ndirector of the Company. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>13.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>Position since Accounts Date<\/b><\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Since<br \/>\nthe Accounts Date: <\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(1)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">the<br \/>\nbusiness of the Company has been carried on in the ordinary course and so as to maintain the same as a going concern; <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">3<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(2)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">the<br \/>\nCompany has not entered into any unusual contract or commitment (other than contracts or commitments disclosed to the Purchaser); <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(3)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">there<br \/>\nhas been no material adverse change in the business financial or trading position, profitability, prospects or turnover of the Company taken as a whole on a year to date basis<br \/>\nfrom the 2002 budget. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(4)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">except<br \/>\nfor dividends provided for in the Audited Accounts no dividend or other distribution of profits or assets has been or agreed to be declared, made or paid by the Company <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(5)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">no<br \/>\nmaterial change has been made in terms of employment by the Company (other than those required by law, collective bargaining agreements and those made pursuant to any annual salary<br \/>\nreview); <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(6)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">no<br \/>\nshare or loan capital had been issued or agreed to be issued by the Company; <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(7)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">no<br \/>\ncapital commitment has been entered into by the Company to spend monies in excess of \u00a325,000; <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(8)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">so<br \/>\nfar as the Vendor is aware there has been no significant event or occurrence (including the loss of any significant customer or supplier) which has had or may following Completion<br \/>\nhave a material adverse effect on the Company&#8217;s business; <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(9)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">the<br \/>\nCompany has not borrowed or raised any money or taken any form of financial facility (whether pursuant to a factoring arrangement or otherwise); <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(10)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">the<br \/>\nCompany has paid its creditors in accordance with their respective credit terms or (if not) within the time periods usually applicable to such creditors and save as disclosed<br \/>\nthere are no debts outstanding by the Company which have been due for more than eight weeks with an average overdue amount after eight weeks of more than GBP 25,000. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(11)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">there<br \/>\nhas been no unusual change in the Company&#8217;s stock in trade or work in progress; and <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(12)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">no<br \/>\ndistribution of capital or income has been declared, made or paid in respect of any share capital of the Company and (excluding fluctuations in overdrawn current accounts with<br \/>\nbankers) no loan or share capital of the Company has been repaid in whole or part or has become liable to be repaid in whole or part. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>14.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>Compliance with Statutes<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(1)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nCompany has all licences (including statutory licences) authorisations and registrations and consents the absence of which would materially affect the ability of the Company to<br \/>\ncarry on its Business in the places and in the manner in which it is now carried on and all of them are in full force and effect. Neither the Vendor nor the Company has received any written notice of<br \/>\nthe revocation, suspension or modification of any of those licences, authorisations, registrations or consents. So far as the Vendor is aware, the Vendor is unaware of any reason why those licences,<br \/>\nauthorisations, registrations and consents ought not to be reviewed upon application for renewal by the Company. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>15.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>Insider Contracts<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(1)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">There<br \/>\nis not outstanding, and there has not at any time during the last three years been outstanding, any material agreement or arrangement to which the Company is a party and in<br \/>\nwhich <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(a)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">the<br \/>\nVendor, <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(b)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">any<br \/>\nother member of the Vendor&#8217;s Group, <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">4<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(c)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">any<br \/>\nperson beneficially interested in the Company&#8217;s share capital, <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(d)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">any<br \/>\nDirector, or <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(e)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">any<br \/>\nperson connected with any of them <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">        is<br \/>\nor has been interested, whether directly or indirectly. <\/font><\/p>\n<ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(2)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nCompany is not a party to, nor have its profits or financial position during such period been affected by, any agreement or arrangement which is not of an arm&#8217;s length nature. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(3)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">All<br \/>\nmaterial costs incurred by the Company have been charged to the Company and not borne by any other member of the Vendor&#8217;s Group or any other person. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>16.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>Litigation<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(1)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">To<br \/>\nthe best of the knowledge, information and belief of the Vendor, neither the Company nor any of its officers or agents nor any of its employees is engaged in or the subject of any<br \/>\nlitigation or arbitration or administrative or criminal proceedings, except as plaintiff for collection of debts in the ordinary course of business or in any proceedings before an employment tribunal<br \/>\nwhether as claimant, plaintiff, defendant or otherwise, or any investigation or enquiry by any Authority. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(2)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">No<br \/>\nlitigation or arbitration or administrative or criminal proceedings or investigation or enquiry are pending or threatened or so far as the Vendor is aware expected by or against<br \/>\nthe Company or any such officer, agent or employee and so far as the Vendor is aware there are no facts or circumstances likely to give rise to the same. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(3)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Neither<br \/>\nthe Company nor any member of the Vendor&#8217;s Group in relation to the business of the Company (nor any officer, agent or employee of any of them) has been a party to any<br \/>\nundertaking or assurance given to any court or regulatory body having jurisdiction over Company or the subject of any injunction or other similar court order which is still in force. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>17.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>Consequence of share acquisition by the Purchaser<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>17.1<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">To the best of the knowledge, information and belief of the Vendor, the sale of the Shares by the Vendor will not: <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(1)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">cause<br \/>\nthe Company to lose the benefit of any material licence, consent, permit, approval or authorisation (public or private) or any right or privilege it presently enjoys or relieve<br \/>\nany person of any obligation to the Company (whether contractual or otherwise) or enable any person to determine any such obligation or any material contractual right or benefit now enjoyed by the<br \/>\nCompany or to exercise any right whether under an agreement with the Company or otherwise; <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(2)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">result<br \/>\nin a breach of, or constitute a default under any order, judgement or decree of Authority by which the Company is bound or subject; and <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(3)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">result<br \/>\nin a breach of, or constitute a default under the terms, conditions or provisions of any material agreement, understanding, arrangement or instrument (including, but not<br \/>\nlimited to, any of the Company&#8217;s contracts) <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>17.2<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The Vendor has not been informed or is otherwise aware that any person who now has business dealings with the Company would or might<br \/>\ncease to do so from and after sale of the shares. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>18.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>Environmental Matters<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(1)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nCompany has at all times complied in all material respects with Environmental Law. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">5<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(2)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nCompany, is not engaged in any material civil, criminal or administrative action or other litigation concerning any Environmental Law nor is the Vendor aware of any circumstances<br \/>\nthat may give rise to such action or other litigation. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(3)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">There<br \/>\nare and have been no landfills, underground storage tanks, uncontained or unlined storage treatment or disposal areas for Hazardous Substances at any of the Properties during<br \/>\nthe Company&#8217;s period of occupation so far as the Vendor and is aware and so far as the Vendor is aware, there are no polychlorinated biphenyls or asbestos at any of the Properties nor is the Vendor<br \/>\naware of the discharge or escape of Hazardous Substances into the Environment from the Properties. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(4)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">All<br \/>\nenvironmental or health and safety investigations, audits or appraisals undertaken or commissioned by the Company or of which the Vendor is aware relating to the operation of the<br \/>\nBusiness or the Properties have been provided to the Purchaser and, so far as the Vendor is aware, where recommendations have been made, these have been complied with in all material respects. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>19.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>Health and Safety<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(1)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nCompany has not received any prohibition or improvement notice from any enforcement body which is outstanding, including the Health and Safety Executive and the relevant local<br \/>\nauthority, with regard to material breaches of Health and Safety Laws and the Company is not aware of any situation which could give rise to being sent any such prohibition or improvement notice. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(2)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">There<br \/>\nare no material claims, investigations or proceedings outstanding against or threatened against the Company in respect of breaches of Health and Safety Law. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>20.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>Insolvency<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(1)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">No<br \/>\nadministrator, receiver or administrative receiver or trustee has been appointed in respect of the whole or any part of the assets or undertaking of the Company. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(2)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">No<br \/>\nmeeting has been convened at which a resolution will be proposed, no resolution has been passed, no petition has been presented and which is outstanding and no order has been made<br \/>\nfor the winding-up of the Company. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>21.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>Suppliers and Customers<\/b><\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Since<br \/>\nthe Accounts Date, <\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(1)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">no<br \/>\nmaterial supplier of the Company has ceased or notified its intention to cease supplying it or has reduced its supplies to the Company in any material respect; and <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(2)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">no<br \/>\nmaterial customer of the Company has terminated or indicated its intention to terminate any contract with it or withdraw or reduce its custom with it in any material respect. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>22.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>Defective Products<\/b><\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">So<br \/>\nfar as the Vendor is aware since 1<sup>st<\/sup> January 1999 no products which have been manufactured, sold or supplied by the Company were or will become defective. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>23.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>Regulatory Requirements<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(1)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">So<br \/>\nfar as the Vendor is aware the Company&#8217;s Braithwaite Street manufacturing facility complies in all material respects with Good Manufacturing Practice and all other applicable laws,<br \/>\nregulations and other regulatory authority approved guidelines in the UK and all products made at the Company&#8217;s Braithwaite Street manufacturing facility have been <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">6<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">manufactured<br \/>\nin accordance with Good Manufacturing Practice and all other applicable laws, regulations and other regulatory authority approved guidelines in the UK. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(2)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">So<br \/>\nfar as the Vendor is aware all laboratory studies, pre-clinical studies and clinical studies which the Company has conducted or procured to be conducted have been<br \/>\ncarried out in all material respects in accordance with Good Laboratory Practice, Good Clinical Practice and all other applicable laws, regulations and other regulatory authority approved guidelines<br \/>\nin the UK which, taking into account<br \/>\nthe stage of development of the product under study or trial and the nature and intended purpose of such study or trial were appropriate to such study or trial. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(3)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">So<br \/>\nfar as the Vendor is aware: <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(a)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">no<br \/>\nact or thing has been done in relation to any laboratory, pre-clinical or clinical study which the Company has conducted or procured to be conducted which would make<br \/>\nthe result of such study scientifically invalid or cause any regulatory authority to disregard the results of such study as support for an application for regulatory approval; or <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(b)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">in<br \/>\nrelation to a product which is still under study, no results have been obtained from any laboratory, pre-clinical or clinical study which the Company has conducted or<br \/>\nprocured to be conducted which would seriously prejudice any application for marketing or manufacturing approval for the product under study. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(4)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Subject<br \/>\nonly to any dispensations formally granted to the Company by the Department of Health the Company has complied with its obligations under the Pharmaceutical Price Regulation<br \/>\nScheme (&#8220;PPRS&#8221;) and the Maximum Pricing Scheme (&#8220;MPS&#8221;) regarding reporting and record keeping for a Company with similar size and turnover as the Company and so far as the Vendor is aware there is no<br \/>\nfine, liability or penalty on the part of the Company that is outstanding under either the PPRS or MPS. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(5)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nCompany has not made any price increases that are unauthorized under the Pharmaceutical Price Regulation Scheme (&#8220;PPRS&#8221;) and the Maximum Pricing Scheme (&#8220;MPS&#8221;). <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(6)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nVendor has no reason to believe that any dispensation, concession or waiver that has been granted to the Company under the PPRS or MPS or otherwise in respect of drug pricing will<br \/>\ncease to apply. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(7)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font 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liability or penalty on the part of the<br \/>\nCompany. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(8)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">All<br \/>\nmaterial correspondence between the Company and (i) the Department of Health and (ii) the Medicines Control Agency relating to the PPRS and MPS pricing schemes has<br \/>\nbeen Disclosed to the Purchaser. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">7<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>24.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>Contracts<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(1)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">There<br \/>\nare not in force in relation to the Company&#8217;s business, assets or undertaking any agreements, undertakings, understandings, arrangements or other engagements, whether written or<br \/>\noral, to which the Vendor or any member of the Vendor&#8217;s Group is a party or of which it has the benefit or to which it is otherwise subject, the benefit of which would be required to be assigned to or<br \/>\notherwise vested in the Company to enable the Company to carry on its business and\/or to enjoy all the rights and privileges attaching thereto and\/or to any of its assets and undertaking in the same<br \/>\nmanner and scope and to the same extent and on the same basis as the Company has carried on business or enjoyed such rights prior to the date of this Agreement. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(2)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">So<br \/>\nfar as the Vendor is aware each of the Company&#8217;s contracts is valid and binding and no notice of termination of any such contract has been received or served by the Company. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font 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or <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(4)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nCompany is not a party to any material contract which: <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(a)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">is<br \/>\nknown by the Vendor so far as the Vendor is aware or by the Company to be likely to result in a loss to the Company on completion of performance; or <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(b)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">so<br \/>\nfar as the Vendor cannot readily be fulfilled or performed by the Company on time and without undue or unusual expenditure of money or effort; or <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(c)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">so<br \/>\nfar as the Vendor involves or is likely to involve obligations, restrictions, expenditure or receipts of an unusual, onerous or exceptional nature; or <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(d)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">is<br \/>\na contract for the supply of assets to the Company on hire, lease, hire purchase, credit or deferred payment terms; or <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(e)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">is<br \/>\ndependent on the guarantee or covenant of or security provided by any other person; or <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(f)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">is<br \/>\na contract for the sale of shares or assets comprising a business undertaking which contains warranties or indemnities under which the Company still has a remaining liability or<br \/>\nobligation; or <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(g)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font 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member of any partnership or other unincorporated association, joint venture or consortium (other than recognised trade<br \/>\nassociations). <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">8<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><a name=\"page_kw2402_1_9\">  <\/a><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>26.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>Anti-competitive Arrangements<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(1)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nCompany is not a party to any agreement, arrangement, understanding and has not been included in any business practice in respect of which an anti-trust order has been<br \/>\nmade against the Company. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(2)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br 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information and belief of the Vendor no item of fixed plant and machinery will need to be replaced by equipment costing more than GBP 50,000 in the twelve month period<br \/>\nfollowing Completion. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>28.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>Intellectual Property Rights<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(1)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nVendor has received no notice of any claim that the activities of the Company infringe any Intellectual Property of any third party in any material respect. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(2)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Details<br \/>\nof the Rosemont Intellectual Property (including applications to register the same) material to the operation of the Company&#8217;s business are set out in Schedule 8. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(3)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Save<br \/>\nas may appear from the Listed Intellectual Property Agreements, no person has been authorised to make any use whatsoever of any Rosemont Intellectual Property and the Company<br \/>\ndoes not use any Intellectual Property in respect of which any third party has any right, title or interest. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(4)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Save<br \/>\nin respect of Intellectual Property used by the Company under licence from third parties, as may appear from the Listed Intellectual Property Agreements, the Company is the sole<br \/>\nlegal and beneficial owner free from encumbrances of the Rosemont Intellectual Property and owns no other Intellectual Property material to the operation of its Business. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font 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The Company has not disclosed (except in the ordinary course of its business) any<br \/>\nof its know-how, trade secrets or customer lists to any other person. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(9)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">If<br \/>\nrequired to do so, the Company was registered as a data user under the Data Protection Act 1984 and is registered as a data controller under the Data Protection Act 1998, in each<br \/>\ncase in respect of the business carried on by the Company and has complied with the data protection principles set out in such Acts. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>29.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>Information Technology<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(1)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nCompany is validly licensed to use the software comprised in the IT System and used in connection with the Business and no action will be necessary to enable use of such software<br \/>\nto <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">9<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\ncontinue to the same extent and in the same manner as they have been used prior to the date hereof. All royalties and other payments due under the licences for such software have been paid when due<br \/>\nand the Company is not in breach of any obligations owed under such licences. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(2)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nIT System: <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(a)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">for<br \/>\nthe period of 18 months directly prior to the date hereof has not materially interrupted or hindered the running or the operation of the Company&#8217;s Business and has been<br \/>\nadequate to enable the Company to conduct its Business. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(b)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">any<br \/>\nbusiness critical software and bespoke software is owned and operated by and is under the control of the Company and is not dependent on any facilities which are not under the<br \/>\nownership, operation or control of the Company. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(3)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">So<br \/>\nfar as the Vendor is aware, the Company has available to it sufficiently competent and trained employees to ensure proper handling, operation, monitoring and use of the IT System<br \/>\nand the IT System has been in all material respects maintained and supported. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(4)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nCompany has all necessary rights in respect of the software elements of the IT System to enable it to modify or procure modification of such software (other than commercial off<br \/>\nthe shelf software) without undue expense or delay. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(5)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nIT Contracts include disaster recovery contracts which will enable the IT System and the data held on the IT System, to be recovered, repaired and\/or replaced without material<br \/>\ndisruption to the Business. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(6)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">There<br \/>\nare adequate procedures and facilities in place to ensure the internal and external security of the IT System <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(7)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nCompany owns, and is in possession and control of, original copies of all the manuals and technical documents required to operate the IT System. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(8)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nVendor has not received notice of and is not aware of any circumstances including, without limitation, execution of this Agreement which would enable any third party to terminate<br \/>\nany of the IT Contracts or any arrangements pursuant to which any element of the IT System has been made available by any third party. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(9)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nIT System has the ability to process date information including accepting date input, providing accurate date output and performing accurate calculations involving dates or<br \/>\nportions of dates. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(10)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nCompany is the sole current registered owner of all domain names used by the Company.] <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>30.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>Property<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(1)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nparticulars of the Properties shown in Schedule 1 (including the case of registered land the class of title number) are true and accurate. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(2)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nProperties are the only properties owned used or occupied by the Company in connection with the Business. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(3)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nCompany has not in relation to any of the Properties granted rights to any third party or parties to occupy any Property. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(4)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">So<br \/>\nfar as the Vendor is aware none of the landlords have issued any written notices of breach in respect of the covenants conditions and agreements contained in the leases relating to<br \/>\nthe Properties and there are no breaches of the leases pursuant to which the properties are held <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">10<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">(including,<br \/>\nwithout limitation, the obligation to keep the Properties in a good state of repair and condition). <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(5)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">All<br \/>\nwritten replies to enquiries given by the Vendor&#8217;s solicitors to written enquiries raised by the Purchaser&#8217;s solicitors in respect of the Property are true and accurate in all<br \/>\nmaterial respects. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(6)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nCompany is solely legally and beneficially entitled to the leasehold interest in each of the Properties as set out in Schedule 1 to this Agreement and holds each of the<br \/>\nProperties free from any mortgage or charge, encumbrance, rent charge, exception, reservation, lease, tenancy, licence, easement, quasi-easement, or privilege (or agreement for any of the same) in<br \/>\nfavour of a third party. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(7)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\ncurrent use of each of the Properties complies in all respects with all relevant statutes and regulations, and is duly authorised pursuant to planning legislation. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(8)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nleases pursuant to which the Properties are held are valid and subsisting. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(9)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Except<br \/>\nin relation to the Properties, the Company has no liabilities (actual or contingent) arising out of the conveyance, transfer, lease, tenancy, licence or other document relating<br \/>\nto land or premises or an interest in land or premises, including, without limitation, leasehold premises assigned or otherwise disposed of. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>31.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>Particulars of Employees<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(1)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nterms of employment (including particulars of benefits and emoluments the redundancy scheme and the individual bonuses) of all categories of Employees are contained in the Data<br \/>\nRoom or Disclosed. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(2)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">All<br \/>\nsubsisting contracts of employment of the Employees are terminable by the employer on three months&#8217; notice or less without compensation (other than compensation pursuant to the<br \/>\nEmployment Protection (Consolidation) Act 1978). <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(3)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">None<br \/>\nof the senior Employees of the Company or the sales staff has given notice to terminate their employment, in the last six months. None of the senior Employees or sales staff is<br \/>\nunder notice of dismissal. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(4)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">There<br \/>\nis no scheme in operation by the Company under which any employee is entitled to profit sharing, bonuses or for incentive payments or commission. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(5)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nCompany has not failed to a material degree to comply with all relevant employment legislation and laws. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>32.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>Employee Benefits<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(1)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">All<br \/>\nequity incentive arrangements of the Company have been disclosed. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(2)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">No<br \/>\nassurance or undertaking as to the continuance, introduction or increase in equity incentive benefits has been given by the Company or any member of the Purchaser&#8217;s Group to any<br \/>\nemployee of the Company. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(3)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">All<br \/>\nmaterial details relating to the Share Plan have been disclosed. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>33.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>Disputes and Collective Agreements<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(1)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">There<br \/>\nis not currently occurring or so far as the Vendor is aware threatened, and during the twelve months preceding the date of this Agreement there has not been any collective<br \/>\nindustrial action, whether official or unofficial, affecting the Company in any material respect. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">11<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(2)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nCompany is not a party to any collective agreement, dismissal procedures agreement or union membership agreement. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(3)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">There<br \/>\nis no outstanding or threatened claim by any person who is now or has been an employee of the Company or was engaged by the Company on a self-employed basis or was<br \/>\nsupplied to the Company by an agency or any dispute outstanding with any of the said persons or with any unions or any other body representing all or any of them in relation to their employment by the<br \/>\nCompany or as far as the Vendor is aware of any circumstances likely to give rise to any such dispute. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>34.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>Insurance<\/b><\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">A<br \/>\nsummary of all the principal insurances taken out by the Company and by the Vendor for the benefit of the Company are in the Data Room and are annexed to the Disclosure Letter, the premiums on such<br \/>\ninsurances have been paid and there are no material claims outstanding under such insurances. All such policies are in force. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>35.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>Pensions<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(1)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nPension Scheme is the only arrangement to which the Company makes or could become liable to make payments for providing retirement death, disability and life assurance benefits in<br \/>\nrespect of its employees. No proposal has been announced to establish any other scheme for providing any such benefits and the Company does not provide and has not promised to provide any such<br \/>\nbenefits in respect of any employee except under the Pension Scheme. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(2)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nPension Scheme is an exempt approved scheme within the meaning of Chapter 1, Part XIV of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988. The employees who are members of the<br \/>\nPension Scheme are contracted out of the State Earnings Related Pension Scheme by reference to the Pension Scheme. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(3)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Save<br \/>\nthat no action has been taken to equalise Guaranteed Minimum Pensions, the Pension Scheme has been managed in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations and requirements. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(4)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nVendor has given the Purchaser relevant Pensions Scheme booklets and relevant membership data. The membership data is complete and accurate. The documents contain all material<br \/>\ndetails of benefits payable under the Pension Scheme in respect of the employees of the Company, and the liabilities of the Company under the Pension Scheme. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(5)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">All<br \/>\namounts due to the Pension Scheme in respect of the employees of the Company have been paid. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(6)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nPension Scheme has not commenced winding-up or ceased to admit new members and there will be at least one other company continuing to participate in the Pension Scheme<br \/>\nafter the Company ceases to so participate. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(7)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nVendor is not aware of any dispute about the benefits payable under the Scheme in respect of any employee of the Company. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(8)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">All<br \/>\nmaterial details relating to the sections of the Pension Scheme in which the Company participates have been Disclosed, including (but without limitation) true and complete copies<br \/>\nof all deeds, rules and other governing documents of current effect. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(9)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Save<br \/>\nas will be properly reflected in any transfer value calculated in accordance with the Actuary&#8217;s Letter or referred to in the merger deed dated 30th June 1998 a copy of<br \/>\nwhich has <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">12<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nbeen supplied to the Purchaser, no power under the Pension Scheme has been exercised in relation to any employee of the Company: <\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(a)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">to<br \/>\nprovide terms of membership of the Pension Scheme (whether as to benefits or contributions) which are different from those generally applicable to members of the Pension Scheme); <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(b)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">to<br \/>\nprovide any benefits which would not but for the exercise of that power have been payable under the Pension Scheme; or <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(c)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">to<br \/>\naugment any benefits under the Pension Scheme. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(10)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Every<br \/>\ncurrent and former employee of the Company who has at any time had the right to join, or apply to join, the Pension Scheme has been properly advised of that right. So far as<br \/>\nthe Vendor is aware no current or former employee of the Company has been excluded from membership of the Pension Scheme or from any of the benefits thereunder in contravention of Article 141<br \/>\nof the Treaty of Rome, the Pensions Act 1995 or other applicable laws or requirements or the provisions of the Pension Scheme. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>36.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>Tax Warranties\u0097General<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(1)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">All<br \/>\nreturns in the last five years relating to Taxes for the Company which were required to be filed or otherwise made have been properly and punctually filed and none of such returns<br \/>\nhas been disputed by or contains material issues raised by any taxing or other competent regulatory authority. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(2)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nCompany has duly and punctually paid all Taxes in the last five years which it has become liable to pay and which were due for payment and is not under any liability to pay any<br \/>\npenalty or interest in connection with any claim for Taxes. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(3)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">No<br \/>\nmaterial dispute with the Commissioners of the Inland Revenue, HM Customs and Excise or any other relevant authority is outstanding and no outstanding notices, demands or<br \/>\nassessments have been received by or on behalf of the Company from or on behalf of the said Commissioners or authority. (4) The Company is a duly registered and taxable person for value added tax<br \/>\npurposes. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(5)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nCompany is and always has been resident for Tax purposes only in the United Kingdom and has no permanent establishment, branch or taxable presence outside the United Kingdom. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(6)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Proper<br \/>\nprovision or reserve has been made in the Audited Accounts for all Tax (including deferred Tax in accordance with Financial Reporting Standard 19) liable to be assessed<br \/>\non the Company or for which it is accountable in respect of income, profits or gains earned, accrued or received on or before the Accounts Date and any event on or before the Accounts Date including<br \/>\ndistributions made down to such date or provided for in the Audited Accounts. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(9)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nCompany has kept and preserved all such records and information as may be needed to enable it to deliver correct and complete returns for its accounting periods. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(10)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Details<br \/>\nof any special arrangements and concessions made by the Company with any Tax Authority or otherwise relied upon by the Company for any Tax purposes and which are currently in<br \/>\nforce or otherwise relied upon are set out in the Disclosure Letter. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(11)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">All<br \/>\npayments by the Company to any person which ought to have been made under deduction of Tax have been so made and the Company has (if required by law to do so) provided<br \/>\ncertificates of deduction to such person and accounted to the Commissioners of the Inland Revenue for the Tax so deducted. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">13<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>37.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">If each of the capital assets of the Company was disposed of at Completion for a consideration equal to the book value of that asset in<br \/>\nthe Accounts, or, in relation to assets acquired since the Accounts Date, for a consideration equal to that given upon its acquisition, no liability to corporation tax on chargeable gains or balancing<br \/>\ncharges under the Capital Allowances Act 2001 would arise. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>38.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>Anti-avoidance<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(1)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nCompany has not at any time entered into or been a party to a transaction or series of transactions the purpose or one of the main purposes of which was the avoidance of Tax. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(2)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">In<br \/>\nrespect of every transaction or series of transactions under which the Company is an affected persons within the meaning of Schedule 28AA TA88: <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(a)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">provision<br \/>\nbetween the Company and other affected persons is not susceptible to adjustment by the Commissioners of the Inland Revenue; and <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(b)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">the<br \/>\nCompany has prepared and retained all such documentation as is necessary or reasonable to identify the terms of the transactions and the methodology used in arriving at arm&#8217;s<br \/>\nlength terms for such transactions. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>39.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>PAYE<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(1)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nCompany has properly operated the Pay As You Earn (&#8220;PAYE&#8221;) system, deducting tax as required by law from all payments to or treated as made to employees and<br \/>\nex-employees of the Company and accounted to the Commissioners of the Inland Revenue for all Tax so deducted and all returns required pursuant to section 203 TA88 and regulations<br \/>\nmade thereunder have been made. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(2)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nDisclosure Letter contains details of all current dispensations and agreements in relation to PAYE operated by the Company. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>40.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>National insurance contributions<\/b><\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nCompany has paid all national insurance contributions for which it is liable and has kept proper books and records relating to the same and has not been a party to any scheme or arrangement to<br \/>\navoid any liability to account for primary or secondary national insurance contributions. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\"><b>41.<\/b><\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\"><b>Value added tax<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(1)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nCompany: <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(a)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">has<br \/>\ncomplied in all material respects with all statutory provisions relating to VAT (&#8220;VAT legislation&#8221;); <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(b)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">maintains<br \/>\nall necessary records for the purposes of VAT legislation; <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(c)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">is<br \/>\nnot nor has agreed to become an agent, manager or factor (for the purposes of Value Added Tax Act 1994 section 47 (Agents etc.)) of any person who is not resident in the<br \/>\nUnited Kingdom. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(d)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">has<br \/>\nnot been required by the Commissioners of Customs and Excise to give security. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(2)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nCompany is not and has not within the previous three years been, for VAT purposes, a member of any group of companies. There are no outstanding applications by the Company or<br \/>\nrelating to the Company to be a member of a group for VAT purposes. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(3)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nDisclosure Letter contains details and copies of all elections, together with the relevant notification, made by the Company pursuant to paragraph 2 schedule 10<br \/>\nValue Added Tax Act 1994. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">14<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\"><a name=\"ky2402_schedule_4_pensions\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/font><font size=\"2\"><b>SCHEDULE 4    <\/p>\n<p>    PENSIONS    <br \/>  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>1.    Interpretation  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">2.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">In<br \/>\naddition to the other interpretative provisions of this Agreement, this Schedule shall be construed in accordance with this paragraph. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">3.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nfollowing expressions have the following meanings: <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><b>&#8220;Accrued Value&#8221;<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><font size=\"2\">means the value of the accrued benefits under the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme in respect of the Consenting Members calculated in accordance with the Actuary&#8217;s Letter taking no account of benefits attributable to their<br \/>\nPensionable Service after the day immediately before Completion but making explicit allowance for future increases in pay and pension increases.<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/>\n&#8220;Actual Payment Date&#8221;<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nmeans the date on which the Transfer Amount is actually transferred to the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme.<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/>\n&#8220;Actuary&#8221;<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nmeans a Fellow of the Institute or Faculty of Actuaries or a firm of such Fellows or a body making available the advice of such a Fellow.<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/>\n&#8220;Actuary&#8217;s Letter&#8221;<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nmeans the letter from the Vendor&#8217;s Actuary to the Purchaser&#8217;s Actuary relating to this Schedule dated 18 September 2002 a copy of which is Schedule 5 to this Agreement.<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/>\n&#8220;AVCs&#8221;<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nmeans additional voluntary contributions paid by the Members to the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme to provide money purchase benefits.<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/>\n&#8220;the Company&#8221;<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nmeans Rosemont Pharmaceuticals Limited<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/>\n&#8220;Consenting Member&#8221;<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nmeans a person:-<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/>\n <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n(a)<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nwho is an Employee; and<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/>\n <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n(b)<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nwho is an Employee and a Member immediately before the Joining Date; and<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/>\n <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n(c)<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nwho joins the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme and commences to accrue benefits thereunder as of the Joining Date; and<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/>\n <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n(d)<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nin respect of whom the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme receives within 30 days of Option Forms being distributed to Employees a completed Option Form requesting a transfer payment to the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme and who does not withdraw his selection of that<br \/>\noption before the Actual Payment Date.<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/>\n&#8220;Due Payment Date&#8221;<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nmeans seven days after the first date which is at least one month after the Joining Date and on which the Transfer Conditions have been satisfied.<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n <\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<hr noshade>\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/>\n&#8220;Employee&#8221;<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nmeans a person who at Completion is employed by the Company.<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/>\n&#8220;Exempt Approved Scheme&#8221;<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nhas the same meaning as in section 592, Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 and <\/font><font size=\"2\"><b>&#8220;Exempt Approved&#8221;<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> shall be construed accordingly.<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/>\n&#8220;Initial Payment&#8221;<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><font 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the Purchaser shall agree between them (such agreement not to be unreasonably withheld by either party) but which shall in<br \/>\nany event include a discharge in favour of the trustee of the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme by Members who elect to transfer.<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/>\n&#8220;Purchaser&#8217;s Actuary&#8221;<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nmeans John Scott of Aon Ltd, 11th Floor, Auchinleck House, Broad Street, Birmingham B15 1DL or such other Actuary as the Purchaser may notify to the Vendor.<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/>\n&#8220;Purchaser&#8217;s Associates&#8221;<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nmeans any holding company of the Purchaser and any subsidiary 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Rights&#8221;<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nhas the same meaning as in the Occupational Pension Schemes (Contracting-out) Regulations 1996.<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n <\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">2<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/>\n&#8220;Timing Adjustment&#8221;<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nhas the meaning given to it in the Actuary&#8217;s Letter.<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/>\n&#8220;Transfer Amount&#8221;<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nmeans an amount equal to the sum of:<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/>\n <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n(a)<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nthe Accrued Value adjusted by the Timing Adjustment for the period from and including the Joining Date to the day before the Actual Payment Date; plus<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/>\n <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n(b)<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nthe aggregate of Members&#8217; Contributions (under paragraph 2.4.2) and Retirement Contributions but not Risk Contributions (under paragraph 2.4.1) paid in respect of the Interim Period to the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme by or in respect of the<br \/>\nConsenting Members together with Interest on the balance from the date of payment of each such contribution to the day immediately before the Actual Payment Date;<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/>\n <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nreduced, by such amount (if any) as the Vendor&#8217;s Actuary shall determine to be equivalent to the aggregate value of those protected rights, guaranteed minimum pensions and Section 9(2B) rights in respect of Consenting Members which remain<br \/>\npayable under the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme.<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/>\n&#8220;Transfer Conditions&#8221;<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nmeans all of the following:-<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/>\n <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n(a)<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nthe Vendor&#8217;s Actuary and the Purchaser&#8217;s Actuary having certified jointly to the Vendor in writing that the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme and its benefits and other provisions satisfy the terms of paragraph 3 or any disputed issue has been determined under<br \/>\nparagraph 10, the notices referred to in paragraph 6 have been issued and no statement has been made by or on behalf of the Purchaser or any of the Purchaser&#8217;s Associates to the effect that any such benefit will be discontinued or reduced<br \/>\n(or, in the event that such joint certification has not been provided within one month of the Joining Date (or such longer period as the Vendor and the Purchaser may agree), an independent Actuary appointed in accordance with paragraph 10 having<br \/>\nprovided certification of such matters);<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/>\n <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n(b)<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nthe Consenting Members have been identified;<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/>\n <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n(c)<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nthe Vendor&#8217;s Actuary and the Purchaser&#8217;s Actuary have agreed (or are deemed to have agreed) the amount of the Transfer Amount under paragraph 4 or any disputed issue has been determined under paragraph 10;<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n <\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">3<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/>\n <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n(d)<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nthe contributions and other amounts referred to in paragraph 2 have been paid;<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/>\n <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n(e)<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nunless the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme is an Exempt Approved Scheme, the Board of Inland Revenue has given and has not withdrawn, written approval to the transfer payment from the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme to the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme in respect of the Consenting<br \/>\nMembers;<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/>\n <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n(f)<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nthe Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme has received an agreement completed by the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme substantially in the form set out in Appendix B to this Schedule;<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/>\n <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n(g)<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nevidence has been produced to the Vendor that in so far as any part of the payment to be made under paragraph 7 would represent an amount in respect of accrued rights to guaranteed minimum pensions or Section 9(2B) Rights, the Purchaser&#8217;s<br \/>\nScheme is a contracted-out scheme and is able and willing to accept a transfer value in respect of the liability for such accrued rights to guaranteed minimum pensions and Section 9(2B) Rights; and<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/>\n <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n(h)<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nthe payment of the Initial Payment in accordance with paragraph 5 has been effected.<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/>\n&#8220;Vendor&#8217;s Actuary&#8221;<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nmeans Paul Goulding of Watson Wyatt Partners, Watson House, London Road, Reigate, Surrey RH2 9PQ or such other Actuary as the Vendor may notify to the Purchaser.<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/>\n&#8220;Vendor&#8217;s Associates&#8221;<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nmeans any holding company of the Vendor and any subsidiary of or company controlled by the Vendor or its holding company.<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"45%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/>\n&#8220;Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme&#8221;<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nmeans the Akzo Nobel UK Pension Scheme currently governed by a definitive trust deed and rules dated 11 December 1992 and where the context requires, reference to the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme includes the trustees thereof.<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">1.3<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nfollowing expressions have the same meanings as in the Rules: &#8220;Normal Retirement Date&#8221;, &#8220;Earnings&#8221;, &#8220;Contribution Earnings&#8221;, &#8220;Contribution Salary&#8221;, &#8220;Pensionable Earnings&#8221;,<br \/>\n&#8220;Pensionable Salary&#8221; &#8220;Final Pensionable Earnings&#8221; and &#8220;Pensionable Service&#8221;. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">1.4<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nfollowing expressions have the same meanings as in the Pension Schemes Act 1993: <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">&#8220;cash<br \/>\nequivalent&#8221;, &#8220;contracted-out&#8221;, &#8220;guaranteed minimum pension&#8221;, &#8220;money purchase benefits&#8221; and &#8220;transfer premium&#8221;. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">4<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>4.    Participation of Purchaser in Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">5.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nVendor will use its best endeavours to procure that the Company may continue to participate in the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme during the Interim Period in respect of those Employees<br \/>\nwho are Members at Completion, subject to the treatment of the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme as an Exempt<br \/>\nApproved Scheme not being prejudiced (which the Vendor will use its best endeavours to procure) and to the Purchaser and the Company complying with the terms of this Schedule and the Rules. The Vendor<br \/>\nshall us its best endeavours to procure that the Company is able to cease participating in the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme on the day before the Joining Date and the Purchaser shall use its best<br \/>\nendeavours to procure that the Company does so. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">6.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Subject<br \/>\nto the terms of paragraph 2.1, the Purchaser shall use its best endeavours to procure that the Employees who are Members remain in contracted-out employment<br \/>\nby reference to the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme throughout the Interim Period and the Vendor shall give and shall use its best endeavours to procure that the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme shall give the<br \/>\nPurchaser and the Company all reasonable assistance in this connection. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">7.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nPurchaser undertakes that it will not, and will procure that the Company will not: <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">8.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">do<br \/>\nor omit to do during or in respect of the Interim Period any act or thing whereby the approval of the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme as an Exempt Approved Scheme or of the Vendor&#8217;s Pension<br \/>\nScheme as a contracted-out scheme would or might be prejudiced; <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">9.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">subject<br \/>\nto paragraph 2.3.4, during or in respect of the Interim Period take any action which results or might result in an additional or increased liability on the Vendor&#8217;s<br \/>\nPension Scheme in respect of any of the Members who are Employees at Completion without the Vendor&#8217;s prior written agreement a condition of which may be the payment of additional contributions; <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">10.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">exercise<br \/>\nduring the Interim Period any power or discretion of a participating employer under the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme except on terms (whether as to payment of additional<br \/>\ncontributions or otherwise) which the Vendor may agree in writing (such agreement not to be unreasonably withheld); <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">11.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">apart<br \/>\nfrom implementing any pay increases awarded by the Vendor prior to Completion, increase the remuneration of any Member during or in respect of the Interim Period by an amount<br \/>\nwhich causes (or would cause if the Member&#8217;s Pensionable Service ended) his Pensionable Earnings to be increased by more than 5% or the increase in the retail prices index if less (compared to his<br \/>\nPensionable Earnings immediately before Completion) except on terms (whether as to payment of additional contributions to the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme or otherwise) as the Vendor may agree (such<br \/>\nagreement not to be unreasonably withheld); <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">12.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">permit<br \/>\nor invite any Employee or other person who is not at Completion a Member to join the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">13.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nPurchaser shall procure that the Company pays or procures to be paid promptly the following contributions (in so far as they accrue during the Interim Period) to the Vendor&#8217;s<br \/>\nPension Scheme at such intervals as the trustees of the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme reasonably require in respect of each Employee for so long as he remains in Pensionable Service in the Vendor&#8217;s Pension<br \/>\nScheme:- <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">14.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Employer<br \/>\ncontributions at the rate of 10% of salary being 8% in respect of retirement benefits (&#8220;Retirement Contributions&#8221;) and 2% in respect of risk benefits (&#8220;Risk Contributions&#8221;); <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">15.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Members&#8217;<br \/>\ncontributions at the rate of 5% of Pensionable Salary in respect of members of the New Section of the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme and 6<sup>1<\/sup>\/<small>2<\/small>% of Contribution Salary<br \/>\nin respect of members of the Organon Section of the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme; and <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">5<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">16.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">the<br \/>\nMembers&#8217; AVCs. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">If<br \/>\nthe trustees of the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme receive the contributions payable under this paragraph 2.4 after the due date for payment (for the purposes of the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme), the<br \/>\nPurchaser shall procure that the Company pays the contributions plus Interest from the due date for payment to the date of actual payment. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>17.  Vendor&#8217;s undertakings  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nVendor undertakes to the Purchaser (save as may be required to comply with legislation, the requirements of the Inland Revenue or any court, tribunal, authority or supervisory body) to use best<br \/>\nendeavours: <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">18.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">to<br \/>\nprocure that until after payment has been made in full in accordance with paragraph 7 no power or discretion under the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme is exercised in a way which<br \/>\nwould or might materially and adversely affect the Company and\/or all or any of its employees who are at the relevant time Members save with the consent of the Purchaser; <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">19.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">to<br \/>\nprocure that none of the employees or former employees of the Company is discriminated against in the exercise of any discretionary power (including, without limitation, the grant<br \/>\nof discretionary pension increases) under the Pension Scheme. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>20.  Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">21.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Type<br \/>\nof Scheme <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Not<br \/>\nlater than seven weeks after Completion the Purchaser will provide to the Vendor the following details (where applicable) of the arrangements which the Purchaser intends to be the Purchaser&#8217;s<br \/>\nScheme for the purposes of this Schedule: type of arrangement (including whether occupational or personal), proposed rates of contributions, identity of provider, death benefits, investment style and<br \/>\nprinciples, and identity of trustees. Such arrangements must be one or more pension or schemes each of which at the Actual Payment Date satisfies the following: <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">22.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Either: <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">23.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">it<br \/>\nis Exempt Approved (or designed so as to be capable of such approval); or <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">24.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">it<br \/>\nis a personal pension scheme approved under Chapter IV Part XIV Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (or designed so as to be capable of such approval); <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">25.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">where<br \/>\nthe employment of Employees is to be contracted-out by reference to the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme, it is contracted-out (or designed so as to be capable of<br \/>\nbeing contracted-out); <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">26.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">it<br \/>\nis permitted by its rules and all relevant legislation to receive a transfer payment in respect of the entire rights (including, where the employment of Employees is to be<br \/>\ncontracted-out by reference to the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme, all contracted-out rights) of each of the Consenting Members; <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">and,<br \/>\nin addition, at each of the Joining Date and the Actual Payment Date satisfies the following: <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">27.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">it<br \/>\nis established and wholly administered in the United Kingdom; <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">28.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">it<br \/>\nprovides benefits on a money purchase basis. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">29.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nPurchaser shall further procure that the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme is (or where the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme comprises two or more schemes it includes a scheme which is) contracted out and<br \/>\nable to receive a transfer payment in respect of all contracted-out rights of Employees and that each of <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">6<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">the<br \/>\nEmployees is specifically invited to transfer his entire rights (including for the avoidance of doubt all and any contracted-out rights) to the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>30.  Future Service Benefits  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">31.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nPurchaser will, in accordance with the procedure in paragraph 6, make the offers described below and will provide or secure the provision of the benefits described below in<br \/>\nrespect of each person who accepts the offers. Each Employee will be offered, in relation to employment from and after the Joining Date, membership of the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme. Subject to the power of<br \/>\namendment and discontinuance under the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme but in any event for a period of not less than two years following Completion the Company will make the following payments in respect of the<br \/>\naggregate of the Employees who elect to join the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme to provide retirement and risk benefits:- <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">32.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">10%<br \/>\nof aggregate earnings of which not more than 2% shall be used for the provision of death in service, permanent health insurance and other risk benefits; and <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">33.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">such<br \/>\npart of the Initial Payment as relates to them, in accordance with paragraph 5. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>34.  Past Service Benefits  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nPurchaser will, and will procure that the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme will, make the offers described below and provide the benefits described below in respect of persons who accept the offers: <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">35.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Each<br \/>\nperson who is an Employee and a Member at the Joining Date will be offered (in respect of Pensionable Service accrued in the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme), that on payment being made<br \/>\nin full in accordance with paragraph 7, an amount equal to that part of the Transfer Amount as is referable to the Employee is credited to an account under the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme designated to<br \/>\nthe Employee and that amount adjusted for investment return (positive or negative) less expenses relating to direct investment costs but otherwise without any deduction shall (subject to any<br \/>\napplicable requirements for approval of the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme by the Board of the Inland Revenue) be applied to provide money purchase benefits for or in respect of the Employee and his service<br \/>\nbefore the Joining Date. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">36.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Each<br \/>\nperson referred to in 3.4.1 above who becomes a Consenting Member and who has paid AVCs will be offered money purchase benefits which are at least equal in value to the amount to<br \/>\nbe paid by the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme to the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme in respect of AVCs and provide such benefits (in addition to any others) for and in respect of each such person. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>37.  Calculation of Transfer Values and Transfer Amount  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">38.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nPurchaser shall promptly provide the Vendor and the Vendor shall promptly provide the Purchaser with any documents and information in their possession or control which the Vendor<br \/>\nor the Purchaser may reasonably require to facilitate the calculation of individual transfer values for potential Consenting Members (&#8220;Transfer Values&#8221;) and of the Transfer Amount. Documents and<br \/>\ninformation shall be regarded as being in the possession or control of the Vendor if it is in the possession or control of the Vendor&#8217;s Associates or the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme and documents and<br \/>\ninformation shall be regarded as in the possession or control of the Purchaser if it is in the possession or control of the Purchaser&#8217;s Associates or the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">39.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nVendor shall use its best endeavours to procure that the Vendor&#8217;s Actuary will calculate and will supply to the Purchaser&#8217;s Actuary full particulars of his calculation (&#8220;the<br \/>\nCalculation&#8221;) of the Transfer Values as soon as practicable after Completion and in any event within two months thereof or (if later) within two months after he has received all such information as he<br \/>\nshall reasonably require to perform the Calculation. The Vendor shall further use its best endeavours to <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">7<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">procure<br \/>\nthat the Vendor&#8217;s Actuary will promptly upon request supply such information as the Purchaser&#8217;s Actuary reasonably requires in order to agree that the Calculation is in accordance with the<br \/>\nterms of this Schedule. The Purchaser will use its best endeavours to procure that the Purchaser&#8217;s Actuary notifies the Vendor&#8217;s Actuary in writing of his agreement to the Calculation or of full<br \/>\nparticulars of any objection within one month of the later of the notification by the Vendor&#8217;s Actuary and the supply of the information the Purchaser&#8217;s Actuary reasonably requires to agree the<br \/>\nCalculation. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">40.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nVendor and the Purchaser shall use their respective best endeavours to ensure that the Vendor&#8217;s Actuary and the Purchaser&#8217;s Actuary agree the Transfer Amount within two weeks of<br \/>\nthe date that is 30 days after the Option Forms are sent to Employees (the &#8220;<\/font><font size=\"2\"><b>Return Date<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\">&#8220;). If the Vendor&#8217;s Actuary and the Purchaser&#8217;s Actuary<br \/>\ncannot agree the Transfer Amount within four weeks of the Return Date the disagreement shall be resolved in accordance with paragraph 10. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>41.  Initial Payment  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">42.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nPurchaser hereby covenants to the Vendor for itself and as trustee for the Employees that within one month following the Joining Date and having taken advice from the Purchaser&#8217;s<br \/>\nActuary the Company shall, subject to paragraph 5.3, apportion or (in default of apportionment by the Company) shall, subject to paragraph 5.3, itself apportion the Initial Payment<br \/>\nfairly and equitably between the individual money purchase accounts of all Employees who have by the date of such apportionment elected to join the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">43.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nPurchaser shall procure that, within two weeks of the Company or the Purchaser having apportioned the Initial Payment in accordance with paragraph 5.1, the Purchaser&#8217;s<br \/>\nActuary shall certify to the Vendor that the entirety of the Initial Payment has, subject to paragraph 5.3, been apportioned and that such apportionment has been made in a manner that the<br \/>\nPurchaser&#8217;s Actuary considers to be fair and equitable. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">44.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">If<br \/>\nthe entire Initial Payment cannot be apportioned within the period described in 5.1 above as a result of any legal, Inland Revenue or statutory requirements, the Purchaser&#8217;s<br \/>\nActuary shall certify that the maximum amount allowed under such requirements has been apportioned and the Purchaser shall guarantee that the Company apportions or (in default of apportionment by the<br \/>\nCompany) that it shall itself apportion the remaining amount of the Initial Payment in the manner described in paragraph 5.1 as soon as practicable. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">45.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">If<br \/>\nparagraph 5.3 applies, the Purchaser shall procure that, within two weeks of the Company or the Purchaser having apportioned the remaining amount of the Initial Payment in<br \/>\naccordance with paragraph 5.3, the Purchaser&#8217;s Actuary shall certify to the Vendor that the entirety of the Initial Payment has been apportioned and that such apportionment has been made in a<br \/>\nmanner that the Purchaser&#8217;s Actuary considers to be fair and equitable. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">46.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nPurchaser hereby undertakes to the Vendor that no distributions of funds shall be made by the Company to the Purchaser or to any of the Purchaser&#8217;s Associates until the Initial<br \/>\nPayment has been apportioned in accordance with paragraph 5.1 and the certificate under paragraph 5.2 has been provided. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>47.  Notices  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>48.  Invitation to participate in Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Not<br \/>\nlater than seven weeks after Completion the Purchaser will provide to the Vendor a draft notice to be issued to Employees who are Members, inviting them to join the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme with effect<br \/>\nfrom the Joining Date for future service. The notice shall explain the arrangements provided for in paragraph 5 in relation to the Initial Payment. The Vendor shall supply its <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">8<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\ncomments on the draft notice to the Purchaser and agree the draft notice with the Purchaser within two weeks of its receipt. The Purchaser will issue the notice to the relevant Employees as soon as<br \/>\nreasonably practicable after it has been agreed by the Vendor (such agreement not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed). <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>49.  Invitation to transfer accrued benefits  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Not<br \/>\nlater than three weeks before the Joining Date the Purchaser will provide to the Vendor a draft notice and Option Form to be issued to Employees who are Members, offering them the ability to<br \/>\ntransfer the value of their accrued rights under the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme to the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme if they sign and return the Option Form having selected that option. The notice shall explain the<br \/>\noptions available to the persons concerned under the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme in respect of their accrued rights and (without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing) shall inform them of the<br \/>\ninvitation to transfer the entirety of their rights pursuant to paragraph 3.2. In particular, the notice shall explain the effect of paragraph 3.4.1. The Vendor shall supply its comments<br \/>\non the draft notice and Option Form to the Purchaser and agree the draft notice and the Option Form with the Purchaser within three weeks of its receipt. The Purchaser will issue the notice and Option<br \/>\nForm to the relevant Employees as soon as reasonably practicable after they have been agreed by the Vendor (such agreement not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed) and the Vendor&#8217;s Actuary and the<br \/>\nPurchaser&#8217;s<br \/>\nActuary have agreed the calculation of the Transfer Value in respect of each Employee in accordance with paragraph 4.2. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>50.  Transfer of Transfer Amount and AVCs  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">51.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nVendor will use all reasonable endeavours to procure that the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme transfers on the Due Payment Date to the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme: <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">52.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">the<br \/>\nTransfer Amount; and <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">53.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">the<br \/>\nassets representing, as at the date of transfer, the AVCs paid by the Consenting Members together with investment returns thereon. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">54.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">If<br \/>\nthe sum (if any) duly transferred from the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme to the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme in respect of the Consenting Members on the Due Payment Date is less than the amount<br \/>\nspecified in paragraph 7.1 above (the amount of the difference being referred to in this paragraph as the <\/font><font size=\"2\"><b>&#8220;Shortfall&#8221;<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\">), the Vendor shall<br \/>\nforthwith pay, by way of adjustment so far as possible to the Purchase Price, to the Purchaser an amount in cash equal to the Shortfall together with any Interest thereon from and including the Due<br \/>\nPayment Date to but excluding the date upon which final payment is made in accordance with this paragraph (as well after judgement as before), and the Purchaser shall procure that the same is paid<br \/>\nforthwith to the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme, and distributed in accordance with paragraph 3.4 above. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">55.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nVendor shall use all reasonable endeavours to procure that the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme transfers to the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme on the Actual Payment Date the Transfer Amount in cash<br \/>\n(or if the Vendor and the Purchaser so agree transfers assets equal in value to the Transfer Amount). <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">56.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Where<br \/>\nthe Transfer Amount is to consist wholly or partly of assets other than cash, the Vendor and the Purchaser will use all reasonable endeavours to secure agreement between the<br \/>\nVendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme and the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme respectively as to the particular assets to be transferred. Any securities to be transferred will be valued at the mid-market price at<br \/>\nthe close of business on the relevant stock exchange on the day before the date of transfer. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">57.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nVendor shall use its best endeavours to procure that the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme shall promptly seek from the Inland Revenue any necessary approval to the payment of a transfer<br \/>\nvalue from the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme to the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme in respect of the Consenting <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">9<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Members<br \/>\nand the Purchaser shall use its best endeavours to procure that the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme shall seek Inland Revenue approval to the receipt by the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme of such a transfer value and<br \/>\neach of the Purchaser and the Vendor shall promptly supply to the other such documents and information as may be reasonably required to enable such approvals to be sought. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">58.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nVendor shall if the Purchaser so requests arrange for the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme to be notified in writing in respect of each Consenting Member: <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(1)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">the<br \/>\namount of the Transfer Amount referable to him; <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(2)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">the<br \/>\namount of the part (if any) of the Transfer Amount which is the cash equivalent of his accrued rights to guaranteed minimum pensions; <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(3)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">the<br \/>\namount of the part (if any) of the Transfer Amount which is the cash equivalent of his section 9(2B) rights; and <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(4)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">the<br \/>\namount of the part (if any) of the Transfer Amount which is the cash equivalent of his protected rights; <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">where<br \/>\nsuch cash equivalents shall be calculated and verified in a manner consistent with s.97 Pension Schemes Act 1993. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>59.  Vendor&#8217;s Protection  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">60.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">In<br \/>\nthis paragraph: <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>&#8220;Claim&#8221;<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> means a claim relating to: <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">61.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">any<br \/>\nRelevant Benefit; and\/or <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">62.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">access<br \/>\nto any Relevant Benefit or to a scheme providing any Relevant Benefit, <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">attributable<br \/>\nto employment after the Joining Date or, in the case of a Consenting Member (or any person claiming through or in respect of him), attributable to employment before or after the Joining<br \/>\nDate but subject to the Vendor complying with paragraph 7. <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>&#8220;Claimant&#8221;<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> means an Employee or any person claiming benefit through or in respect of him. <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>&#8220;Liability&#8221;<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> includes any compensation, damage, loss or requirement of any court, employment tribunal or Pensions Ombudsman order, award or direction,<br \/>\nand costs and expenses properly incurred. <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>&#8220;Liability Amount&#8221;<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> means the amount of any Liability (other than any liability referred to in paragraph 11) incurred or sustained by the Vendor<br \/>\nor any of the Vendor&#8217;s Associates or the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme arising out of or in connection with a Claim by a Claimant. <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>&#8220;Relevant Benefit&#8221;<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\"> is construed in accordance with section 612 of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">63.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nPurchaser will indemnify, and will procure that the Company will indemnify, and keep indemnified on a continuing basis, the Vendor, each of the Vendor&#8217;s Associates and the<br \/>\nVendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme against any Liability Amount. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">64.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">To<br \/>\nthe extent that this indemnity relates to a Claim against one of the Vendor&#8217;s Associates or the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme, the Vendor holds the benefit of the indemnity as trustee<br \/>\nfor that person or the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme (as the case may be). Without prejudice to the ability of that person to enforce the indemnity, the indemnity may be enforced by the Vendor as trustee<br \/>\nfor him. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">10<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">65.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">In<br \/>\nquantifying any Liability Amount, the Actuary&#8217;s Letter shall be applied as nearly as practicable and, in default of agreement as to how it should apply, the disagreement shall be<br \/>\nresolved in accordance with paragraph 10. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>66.  No Assistance  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Subject<br \/>\nto the Vendor complying with paragraph 7, the Purchaser agrees that neither it nor any of the Purchaser&#8217;s Associates (including the Company) nor the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme will take any<br \/>\naction or provide any assistance to any person (direct or indirect) which might or would result in a Claim as defined in paragraph 9 or in the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme transferring a larger<br \/>\namount than the Transfer Amount and the assets representing Consenting Members&#8217; AVCs to the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>67.  Disputes  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">In<br \/>\nthe event that the Vendor&#8217;s Actuary and the Purchaser&#8217;s Actuary shall not agree any matter on which their agreement is required under this Schedule, the matter may be referred upon the application<br \/>\nof either the Vendor or the Purchaser to an independent Actuary appointed by the President for the time being of the Institute of Actuaries on the application of either the Vendor or the Purchaser.<br \/>\nThat Actuary shall determine the matter in accordance with this Schedule (including the Actuary&#8217;s Letter) acting as an expert and not as an arbitrator and his decision shall be final and binding. His<br \/>\nexpenses shall be borne equally by the Vendor and Purchaser unless he makes a recommendation that they shall be borne otherwise. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>68.  Purchaser&#8217;s Protection  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">69.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nVendor undertakes to the Purchaser to pay the Purchaser an amount equivalent to all and any liabilities including costs, damages and expenses which may be suffered by the Company<br \/>\narising wholly necessarily and exclusively out of the participation of the Company in the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme but excluding: <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">70.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">any<br \/>\nobligations upon the Purchaser or the Company arising out of the specific provisions of this Schedule including (without limitation) payments due under 2.3 or 2.4; or <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">71.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">any<br \/>\nmatters arising out of or in connection with any failure by the Company or the Purchaser to comply in all respects with the provisions of this Schedule; or <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">72.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">any<br \/>\nobligation upon the Purchaser or the Company to comply with the requirements of (or any penalty imposed upon the Purchaser or the Company by) the Inland Revenue or any Court,<br \/>\ntribunal, authority or supervisory body. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">73.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nprovisions of Schedule 6 (excluding paragraph 2(A)) shall apply to paragraph 11.1 mutatis mutandis as if that paragraph was a Warranty and any claim made pursuant to<br \/>\nit were a Claim and as if paragraph 11.1 were expressly referred to in that Schedule. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">74.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">No<br \/>\nclaim shall be brought against the Vendor under paragraph 11.1 unless the Purchaser shall give to the Vendor written notice of such claim (specifying such reasonable details<br \/>\nas are available to the Purchaser) on or before the date falling 3 years after the date of this Agreement. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">75.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nVendor indemnifies the Purchaser (for itself and as trustee for the Company) and the Company against any liability to pay a debt due to the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme under<br \/>\nsection 144 of the Pension Schemes Act 1993 or section 75 of the Pensions Act 1995. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">76.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nVendor shall procure that as soon as reasonably practicable after the next actuarial valuation of the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme to be completed after the date of this Agreement<br \/>\nunder the <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">11<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Pensions<br \/>\nAct 1995 the Actuary to the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme shall in accordance with all applicable statutory requirements and professional guidance, either certify in writing: <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">77.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">the<br \/>\namount which is due from the Company to the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme pursuant to section 75, Pensions Act 1995; or <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">78.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">that<br \/>\nno such amount is due. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">79.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nVendor indemnifies the Purchaser (for itself and as trustee for the Company) and the Company against any liability which the Purchaser or the Company or the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme,<br \/>\nmay incur as a result of any failure by the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme prior to the Joining Date to comply with any equal treatment or other anti-discrimination requirements relevant to the<br \/>\nprovision of retirement or death benefits PROVIDED THAT this indemnity shall not apply to any liability arising by virtue of or in connection with the provision of guaranteed minimum pensions. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">80.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nVendor indemnifies the Purchaser (for itself and as trustee for the Company) and the Company against all and any liabilities including costs, damages and expenses arising from any<br \/>\nindemnity the Company has given to the Indemnified Persons whether under clause 15(3) of the Definitive Trust Deed dated 11 December 1992 relating to the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme (the<br \/>\n&#8220;Definitive Trust Deed&#8221;) or otherwise. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">&#8220;Indemnified<br \/>\nPersons&#8221; means the trustee of the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme (the &#8220;Trustee&#8221;), any employee, director or other officer of a corporate trustee, any member of a Pensions Committee (as defined<br \/>\nin the Definitive Trust Deed) or of any committee appointed by the directors of a corporate trustee and any employee of any company which participates in the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme who is engaged in<br \/>\nadministering or managing the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme on behalf of the Trustee or a Pensions Committee. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">12<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\"><a name=\"la2402_appendix_a_option_form\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/font><font size=\"2\"><b>APPENDIX A    <\/p>\n<p>    OPTION FORM    <br \/>  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">TO<br \/>\nBE COMPLETED AND RETURNED TO [                        ] BY<br \/>\n[                        ] 2003<br \/>\n <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">To:    The<br \/>\ntrustees of the Akzo Nobel UK Pension Scheme (<\/font><font size=\"2\"><b>&#8220;the Scheme&#8221;<\/b><\/font><font size=\"2\">) <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">I<br \/>\nhave read and understood the notice dated [                        ], 2003, in which the Scheme has offered to provide benefits in<br \/>\nrespect of my total pensionable service under the<br \/>\nScheme up to [Joining Date] and in which the options available to me in respect of my accrued rights under the Scheme have been explained. <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>PLEASE SPECIFY WHICH ONE OF THE OPTIONS YOU SELECT BY TICKING THE BOX ALONGSIDE IT AND THEN SIGNING AND COMPLETING THIS FORM  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"93%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/>\nOPTION A\u0097TRANSFER TO [PURCHASER&#8217;S] SCHEME<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n<font face=\"WINGDINGS\">o<\/font><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><font size=\"2\">I have [applied to] become a member of the [Purchaser&#8217;s] Scheme with effect on and from [Joining Date].<br \/>\nI request the trustees of the Scheme to transfer the value of all benefits relating to my membership of the Scheme which have accrued to or in respect of me under the Scheme (including the cash<br \/>\nequivalent of those benefits under the Pension Schemes Act 1993) to the [trustees of the] [Purchaser&#8217;s] Scheme to secure benefits for me as mentioned in<br \/>\nthe notice referred to above. I understand and acknowledge that in complying with this request the trustees of the Scheme will be discharged from any obligation to provide benefits to me or any person<br \/>\nclaiming under me or in respect of my membership. <\/font><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"93%\"><font size=\"2\"><b>B\u0097OTHER OPTIONS<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\"><font size=\"2\"><b><br \/>\n<font face=\"WINGDINGS\">o<\/font><\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><font size=\"2\">I do not want to transfer the value of my accrued benefits to the [Purchaser&#8217;s] Scheme. I request the Scheme to send me particulars of the benefits and<br \/>\noptions which normally apply to members leaving the Scheme. <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>IMPORTANT\u0097Please note that the benefits offered in option A will be available only if this form is returned, duly completed, by<br \/>\n2003.<\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<table width=\"76%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tr bgcolor=\"#CCEEFF\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"32%\"><font size=\"2\">Signature<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"32%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"32%\"><font size=\"2\">)<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"White\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"32%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nDate<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"32%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"32%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n)<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#CCEEFF\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"32%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nName<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"32%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"32%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n)<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"White\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"32%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nAddress<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"32%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"32%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n)<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#CCEEFF\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"32%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"32%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"32%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n)<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"White\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"32%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nNational Insurance No<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"32%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"32%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\n <\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<hr noshade>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\"><a name=\"lc2402_appendix_b_transfer_agreement\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/font><font size=\"2\"><b>APPENDIX B    <\/p>\n<p>    TRANSFER AGREEMENT    <br \/>  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<table width=\"77%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"8%\"><font size=\"2\">To:<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"92%\"><font size=\"2\">The trustees of the Akzo Nobel UK Pension Scheme<br \/>\n(&#8220;the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme&#8221;)<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"8%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nFrom:<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"92%\"><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nThe trustees of the [            ] Pension Scheme<br \/>\n(&#8220;the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme&#8221;)<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Date:<br \/>\n<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>Re: Employees of Rosemont Pharmaceuticals Limited  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">We<br \/>\nrequest the transfer to us of <\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(a)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">the<br \/>\nsum and\/or assets referred to in Annex 2 equal in value to the Transfer Amount calculated in accordance with the letter from Paul Goulding to John Scott dated 18th<br \/>\nSeptember 2002 (&#8220;the Transfer Amount&#8221;) in respect of the members listed in Annex 1 (&#8220;the Consenting Members&#8221;); and <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(b)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">the<br \/>\nadditional voluntary contributions funds in respect of those Consenting Members (if any) identified in the list headed &#8220;AVCs&#8221; in Annex 1 (&#8220;the AVC Funds&#8221;); <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><font size=\"2\">and<br \/>\nin consideration of those transfers, we hereby confirm and undertake as follows:- <\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">1.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nConsenting Members have been offered membership of the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme as described in the notice issued to them on [            ] 2003, a copy of<br \/>\nwhich is Annex 3 (&#8220;the Notice&#8221;). <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">2.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Each<br \/>\nConsenting Member has been admitted to membership of the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme and has entered employment with an employer which participates in the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme<br \/>\n[and that employment is contracted-out by reference to the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme for the purposes of the Pension Schemes Act 1993 (a copy of the appropriate<br \/>\ncontracting-out certificate(s) is Annex 4)]. Each Consenting Member will be entitled in respect of the Transfer Amount to employer contributions into the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme<br \/>\nwhich are as described in the Notice and on receipt of the Transfer Amount we relieve you of all liabilities to or in respect of the Consenting Members. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">3.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">We<br \/>\nundertake to treat the amounts previously advised as Consenting Members&#8217; contributions for the purposes of the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme and not to allow a refund of contributions on<br \/>\nsubsequent cessation of service or membership (except where a refund is not prohibited by Inland Revenue restrictions or the preservation requirements in force under the Pension Schemes Act 1993)<br \/>\n[and to treat part of the benefit provided under the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme as &#8220;Equivalent Pension Benefits&#8221; for the purposes of the National Insurance Acts in respect of any period of<br \/>\nmembership of the Vendor&#8217;s Pension Scheme up to 5th April 1975.] <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">4.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">We<br \/>\nconfirm that the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme is established and administered wholly in the United Kingdom and is [designed so as to be capable of being]<br \/>\n[an exempt approved scheme (within the meaning of section 592 of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988)] [a personal pension scheme approved under<br \/>\nChapter IV, Part XIV Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988] and that we are permitted under the documents governing the scheme and by the Inland Revenue to receive the Transfer<br \/>\nAmount and the AVC Funds. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">5.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">We<br \/>\nenter into this agreement as the trustees of the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme so as to bind us and our successors as trustee(s) of the Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme and we agree to bring the contents of<br \/>\nthis agreement to the notice of our successors. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<hr noshade>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Name<br \/>\nand signatures of trustees of Purchaser&#8217;s Scheme. <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\"><b>ANNEX 1  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\"><b> (Consenting Members&#8217; AVCs)  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\"><b>ANNEX 2  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\"><b> (Sum and\/or assets)  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\"><b>ANNEX 3  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\"><b> (copy of notice)  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\"><b>ANNEX 4  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\"><b> (copy of contracting-out certificate)  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\"><a name=\"le2402_schedule_5_actuaries_letter\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/font><font size=\"2\"><b>SCHEDULE 5    <\/p>\n<p>    ACTUARIES LETTER    <br \/>  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\"><a name=\"lg2402_schedule_6_completion\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/font><font size=\"2\"><b>SCHEDULE 6    <\/p>\n<p>    COMPLETION    <br \/>  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\"><a name=\"lg2402_part_1\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/font><font size=\"2\"><b>PART 1    <br \/>  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>1.    Vendor&#8217;s Obligations  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">On<br \/>\nCompletion, the Vendor shall deliver to the Purchaser: <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">1.1<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">a<br \/>\ncopy of the minutes of a meeting of the directors of the Vendor authorising the execution by the Vendor of this Agreement and the Tax Deed (such copy minutes being certified as<br \/>\ncorrect by the secretary of the Vendor; <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">1.2<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">the<br \/>\nTax Deed duly executed as a deed by the Vendor; <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">1.3<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">transfers<br \/>\nof the Shares duly executed in favour of the Purchaser or its nominee(s) together with the relevant share certificates (or an express indemnity in the case of any found to<br \/>\nbe missing); <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">1.4<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">the<br \/>\nstatutory registers and minute books, the common seal (if any), the certificate of incorporation and (if applicable) any certificate of incorporation on change of name of the<br \/>\nCompany; <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">1.5<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">the<br \/>\nwritten resignations in the agreed terms of all the resigning directors and the secretary of the Company from their respective offices, such resignations to take effect from<br \/>\nCompletion; <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">1.6<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">the<br \/>\nwritten resignation of the auditors of the Company in the agreed terms to take effect from Completion containing the statements referred to in section 394(1) Companies Act<br \/>\n1985 that they consider there are no such circumstances as are mentioned in that section and confirming that they have deposited or shall deposit that statement in accordance with<br \/>\nsection 394(2) Companies Act 1985 at the respective registered offices of the Company; <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">1.7<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">the<br \/>\ntitle deeds to the Properties other than for unit 1b and unit 5; and <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">1.8<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">assignments<br \/>\n(on behalf of each relevant member of the Vendor&#8217;s Group) of the Intellectual Property used by the Company (but owned by other members of the Vendor&#8217;s Group) including but<br \/>\nnot limited to the Patents and the Rosemont Trade Marks substantially in the Agreed Form (or such other form as may be agreed by the parties) duly executed in favour of the Purchaser or its<br \/>\nnominee(s), together with schedules setting out full details of the Intellectual Property to be assigned. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">1.9<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">the<br \/>\nPower of Attorney authorising the Purchaser to exercise all voting rights attaching to the Shares in the period between signing of this Agreement and the date of entry of the<br \/>\nPurchaser&#8217;s name on the Register of Members of the Company. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">1.10<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Statutory<br \/>\ndeclaration in respect of unit 1b and unit 5. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<hr noshade>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\"><a name=\"page_li2402_1_2\">  <\/a><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\"><a name=\"li2402_part_2\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/font><font size=\"2\"><b>PART 2    <br \/>  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">On<br \/>\nCompletion, the Vendor shall cause a board meeting of the Company to be held at which: <\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">1.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">the<br \/>\ntransfers referred to in 1.3 of part 1 shall be passed for registration and registered (subject to being duly stamped, which shall be at the cost of the Purchaser); <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">2.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">persons<br \/>\nnominated by the Purchaser (in the case of directors subject to any maximum number imposed by the relevant articles of association) shall be appointed additional directors and<br \/>\nappointed secretaries; <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">3.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">the<br \/>\nresignations referred to in 1.5 and 1.6 of part 1 shall be tendered and accepted so as to take effect at the close of the meeting; <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">4.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">the<br \/>\nsecretary shall resign and [    ] shall be appointed in his\/her\/its place; <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">5.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">the<br \/>\nregistered office shall be changed to [    ]; <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">6.<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">all<br \/>\nexisting authorities to banks shall be revoked and new authorities shall be given to such banks and on such terms as the Purchaser may direct; <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">2<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\"><a name=\"lk2402_schedule_7_limitations_on_liability\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/font><font size=\"2\"><b>SCHEDULE 7    <\/p>\n<p>    LIMITATIONS ON LIABILITY    <br \/>  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>1.    Limitation on Quantum and General  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(A)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nPurchaser shall not be entitled in any event to damages or any other payment in respect of any Claim and any Claim in respect of Tax (subject to paragraph (E) below): <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(i)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">in<br \/>\nrespect of any individual claim (or series of related claims with respect to the same facts or circumstances) under the Warranties (excluding the Tax Warranties) for less than GBP<br \/>\n20,000 and regarding a Claim in respect of Tax for less than GBP 1,000; and <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(ii)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">with<br \/>\nrespect to any claims under the Warranties (excluding the Tax Warranties) unless and until the aggregate amount of all such Claims (taking no account of those referred to in<br \/>\n(i) above) exceeds GBP 200,000 in which event the Vendor&#8217;s liability shall be liable for the whole amount and not merely the excess over such sumof GBP 200,000. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(B)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\ntotal aggregate liability of the Vendor for any liability under this Agreement in respect of the Warranties, claims in respect of Tax and the indemnification under Clause 6<br \/>\nof the Agreement shall be equal to the amount of GBP 22,500,000. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(C)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nVendor shall only be liable for damages, whether in respect of a Claim, a Claim in respect of Tax or any indemnification under Clause 6 of the Agreement arising out of or<br \/>\ncaused by matters existing on or before the Completion Date and relating to the period prior to the Completion Date. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(D)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Each<br \/>\nprovision of this Schedule shall be read and construed without prejudice to each of the other provisions of this Schedule. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(E)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">For<br \/>\nthe avoidance of doubt, only paragraphs 1 and 4 (with the exception of paragraph 1A(ii)) of this Schedule shall operate to limit the liability of the Vendor regarding any<br \/>\nClaim in respect of Tax and the provisions of the Tax Deed shall further operate to limit the liability of the Vendor in respect of any Claim in respect of Tax. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>2.    Time Limits For Bringing Claims  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(A)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Subject<br \/>\nto paragraph 5 no Claim or indemnification pursuant to Clause 6 of the Agreement shall be brought against the Vendor unless the Purchaser shall give to the<br \/>\nVendor written notice of such claim specifying such reasonable details as are available to the Purchaser (the &#8220;Claim Notice&#8221;): <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">on<br \/>\nor before the date falling 18 months after the date of this Agreement for a Claim and 36 months after the date of this Agreement for a indemnification pursuant to Clause 6 of<br \/>\nthis Agreement; <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(B)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">For<br \/>\nthe avoidance of doubt in the event of a Claim or a indemnification pursuant to Clause 6 of this Agreement arising the Purchaser must also observe the terms of<br \/>\nClause 24.2 of this Agreement, such that the parties must also have participated in 20 Business Days mediation from the date of the Claim Notice being issued. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>3.    Conduct of Litigation  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(A)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Upon<br \/>\nthe Purchaser becoming aware of any assessment, claim, action or demand against it or any other matter likely to give rise to any Claim and any indemnification pursuant to<br \/>\nClause 6 of the Agreement (the &#8220;Third Party Claim&#8221;), the Purchaser shall: <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(i)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">as<br \/>\nsoon as practicable notify the Vendor by written notice as soon as it appears to the Purchaser that any Third Party Claim received may result in a Claim; <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(ii)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">subject<br \/>\nto the Vendor indemnifying the Purchaser against any liability, cost, damage or expense which may be incurred in relation to the Third Party claim, at the request of the <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<hr noshade>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Vendor<br \/>\nand in the Vendor&#8217;s absolute discretion allow the Vendor to take the sole conduct of such actions as in the Vendor&#8217;s reasonably held opinion but taking into account the legitimate business<br \/>\ninterest of the Purchaser the Vendor may deem appropriate in connection with the Third Party claim in the name of the Purchaser or any relevant company and in that connection the Purchaser shall give<br \/>\nor cause to be given to the Vendor (provided it does not cause undue interference to the conduct of the Business) all such assistance as the Vendor may reasonably require in avoiding, disputing,<br \/>\nresisting, settling, compromising, defending or appealing any Third Party Claim and shall instruct such legal or other professional advisors as the Vendor may nominate to act on behalf of the<br \/>\nPurchaser or any relevant company, as appropriate, to act in accordance with the Vendor&#8217;s instruction; and <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(iii)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">make<br \/>\nno admission of liability, agreement, settlement or compromise with any third party in relation to any Third Party claim or adjudication without the prior written consent of<br \/>\nthe Vendor; (not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed). <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(B)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">In<br \/>\nconnection with any such Third Party claim, the Vendor shall: <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(i)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">at<br \/>\nall times keep the Purchaser informed as to its intentions with regard to the Vendor&#8217;s conduct and any material action the Vendor proposes to take in respect of the Third Party<br \/>\nClaim in order to allow the Purchaser sufficient time to consider the matter and consult with the Vendor about the Third Party Claim, and the Vendor shall take reasonable account of any proposals made<br \/>\nby the Purchaser in connection with the Third Party claim; and <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(ii)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">make<br \/>\nno admission of liability, agreement, settlement or compromise with any third party in relation to any Third Party Claim or adjudication without the prior written consent of the<br \/>\nPurchaser (not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed). <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(C)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nVendor shall be entitled at any stage and at its absolute discretion to settle the Third Party Claim. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>4.    No Liability if Loss is Otherwise Compensated For  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(A)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nVendor shall not be liable for any breach of this Agreement to the extent that the same loss has been recovered by the Purchaser under the Tax Deed and accordingly the Purchaser<br \/>\nmay only recover once in respect of the same loss <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(B)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">To<br \/>\nthe extent that any payment is made by the Vendor to the Purchaser in respect of any Claim and the Company subsequently obtains a deduction for corporation tax purposes in respect<br \/>\nof the whole or part of the matter to which such Claim relates then, to the extent that the payment originally made by the Vendor did not reflect the availability of such deduction, the Vendor shall<br \/>\nbe entitled to reimbursement from the Purchaser of the amount of corporation tax saved as a result of the whole or part of such payment being deductible for corporation tax purposes. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>5.    Recovery from Insurers and Other Third Parties  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(A)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">If,<br \/>\nin respect of any matter which would give rise to a Claim, the Purchaser or the Company is entitled to claim under any policy of insurance, then no such matter shall be the<br \/>\nsubject of a Claim unless and until the Purchaser or the Company shall have made a claim against the insurers and used all reasonable endeavours to pursue such claim and any Claim shall be reduced by<br \/>\nthe amount recovered under such policy provided that the time limit in paragraph 2 shall not expire until 18 months after the insurance claim has been settled or determined. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(B)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">Where<br \/>\nthe Purchaser or the Company is at any time entitled to recover from some other person any sum in respect of any matter giving rise to a Claim the Purchaser shall, subject to<br \/>\nthe Vendor indemnifying the Purchaser or the relevant member of the Purchaser&#8217;s Group against any cost, <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">2<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">liability<br \/>\nor expense in connection therewith, take all reasonable steps to enforce such recovery prior to taking action against the Vendor (other than to notify the Vendor of the Claim against the<br \/>\nVendor) and, in the event that the Purchaser or any member of the Purchaser&#8217;s Group shall recover any amount from such other person, the amount of the Claim shall be reduced by the amount recovered<br \/>\nprovided that the Purchaser shall not be required to commence any legal proceedings or to take any action which would be materially prejudicial to the goodwill of the Business, provided that the time<br \/>\nlimit in paragraph 2 shall not expire until 18 months after the claim against such other person has been settled or determined. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(C)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">If<br \/>\nthe Vendor pays at any time to the Purchaser an amount pursuant to a Claim and the Purchaser or the Company subsequently recovers from some other person any sum in respect of any<br \/>\nmatter giving rise to the Claim, the Purchaser, shall repay to the Vendor the lesser of (i) the amount paid by the Vendor to the Purchaser plus interest; or (ii) the sum including<br \/>\ninterest (if any) recovered from such other person. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(D)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">For<br \/>\nthe avoidance of doubt, references in this Paragraph 5 to amounts recovered (and like expressions) are to the amounts so recovered net of the reasonable costs and expenses<br \/>\nproperly incurred in effecting such recovery. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>6.    Acts of Purchaser  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(A)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">No<br \/>\nClaim shall lie against the Vendor to the extent that such claim is attributable to: <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(i)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">any<br \/>\nvoluntary act, omission, transaction or arrangement carried out by the Purchaser or the Company on or after Completion which the Purchaser or the Company was aware or ought<br \/>\nreasonably to have been aware would give rise to or increase the amount of a Claim; or <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/dd>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(ii)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">any<br \/>\nadmission of liability made in breach of the provisions of this Schedule after the date of this Agreement by the Purchaser or the Company or on its behalf. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n\n<\/ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(B)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">No<br \/>\nClaim shall lie against the Vendor to the extent that such Claim is attributable to any reorganisation or change in ownership of the Company or its parent or of any assets of the<br \/>\nCompany after Completion or change in any accounting basis for valuing the Company&#8217;s assets or any accounting basis, method, policy or practice which is different from that adopted or used in the<br \/>\npreparation of the Audited Accounts. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>7.    MIAC June Accounts  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">No<br \/>\nmatter shall be the subject of a Claim to the extent that allowance, provision or reserve in respect of such matter shall have been made in the MIAC June Accounts or has been included in<br \/>\ncalculating<br \/>\nliabilities or deducted in calculating assets in the MIAC June Accounts or shall have been otherwise taken account of or reflected in the MIAC June Accounts. <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>8.    Retrospective Legislation  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">The<br \/>\nVendor shall not be liable for a breach of any Warranty or pursuant to or arising under or in connection with this Agreement or under the indemnification given in Clause 6 of the Agreement<br \/>\nto the extent that liability for such breach or under such indemnification occurs or is increased directly or indirectly as a result of any legislation not in force on or prior to the date of this<br \/>\nAgreement or as a result of the withdrawal of any extra-statutory concession or other agreement or arrangement currently granted by or made with any governmental authority or Tax Authority or as a<br \/>\nresult of any change after the date of this Agreement of any generally accepted interpretation or application of any legislation or in the enforcement policy or practice of the relevant authorities or<br \/>\nas a result of the withdrawal of any extra-statutory concession or any other formal agreement or arrangements with any Tax Authority (whether or not having the force of law) currently granted by <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">3<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><br \/>\nor made with any Tax Authority PROVIDED THAT this paragraph 8 shall not apply with regard to any breach of any Claim in respect of Tax (in which case the provisions of the Tax Deed shall<br \/>\napply). <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><b>9.    Rescission  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Subject<br \/>\nto Clause 4.9, other than in circumstances of fraud, the Purchaser shall not be entitled to rescind or repudiate this Agreement (whether in respect of a breach of Warranties or<br \/>\notherwise). <\/font><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">4<\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\"><a name=\"lm2402_schedule_8_rosemont_intellectual_property\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/font><font size=\"2\"><b>SCHEDULE 8    <\/p>\n<p>    ROSEMONT INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY    <br \/>  <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<ul>\n<dl compact>\n<dt style=\"margin-bottom:-11pt;\"><font size=\"2\">(A)<\/font><\/dt>\n<dd><font size=\"2\">All<br \/>\npatents, know-how, registered and unregistered trade marks and service marks (including any trade, brand or business names and including, but not limited to, the trade<br \/>\nmarks set out in the following table), domain names, registered designs, design rights, utility models, copyright (including all such rights in computer software), database rights, moral rights and<br \/>\ntopography rights and all rights under licences and consents in relation to such things and all rights or forms of protection of a similar nature or having equivalent effect anywhere in the world<br \/>\nowned by the Company. <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"BOTTOM\">\n<th width=\"33%\" align=\"LEFT\"><font size=\"1\"><b>Name<br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade><\/th>\n<th width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/th>\n<th width=\"33%\" align=\"LEFT\"><font size=\"1\"><b>Country<br \/> <\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade><\/th>\n<th width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/th>\n<th width=\"6%\" align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"1\"><b>Class<\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade><\/th>\n<th width=\"2%\"><font size=\"1\"> <\/font><\/th>\n<th width=\"21%\" align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"1\"><b>Application\/<br \/>\nRegistration Number<\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<hr noshade><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#CCEEFF\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"33%\"><font size=\"2\">NORZOL<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"33%\"><font size=\"2\">UNITED KINGDOM<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"6%\" align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">5<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"21%\" align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">909773<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"White\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"33%\"><font size=\"2\">PHENABUT<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"33%\"><font size=\"2\">UNITED KINGDOM<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"6%\" align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">5<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"21%\" align=\"CENTER\"><font 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valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"33%\"><font size=\"2\">PALDONA<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"33%\"><font size=\"2\">UNITED KINGDOM<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"6%\" align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">5<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"21%\" align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">917330<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"White\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"33%\"><font size=\"2\">NORCILLIN<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"33%\"><font size=\"2\">UNITED KINGDOM<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"6%\" align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">5<\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><font size=\"2\"> <\/font><\/td>\n<td width=\"21%\" align=\"CENTER\"><font size=\"2\">917332<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#CCEEFF\" valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"33%\"><font 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corresponding meanings: <\/font><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<ul>\n<p><font size=\"2\">&#8220;Services&#8221;<br \/>\nmeans all services provided by the Vendor or any Vendor Group company or procured by such persons from a third party at any point during the 12 months prior to the date of Completion<br \/>\nand all Additional Services (as defined in paragraph 1.3) but shall exclude the Excluded Services; <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">&#8220;Excluded<br \/>\nServices&#8221; means such of the Services as relate to tax, legal, internal audit, pensions (save to the extent provided in this Agreement), employee share plan (save to the extent provided in<br \/>\nthis Agreement), corporate communications, company secretary activities and insurance functions (including private medical insurance) of the Vendor&#8217;s Group. <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">&#8220;Transitional<br \/>\nPeriod&#8221; means the period of 3 months from the date of Completion, or such greater period as the parties may 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