REIT Opinion. The Parent shall have received a written opinion of DLA Piper (US), dated as of the Closing Date and in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Parent, to the effect that, commencing with the Company’s taxable year that ended on December 31, 2010, the Company has been organized and operated in conformity with the requirements for qualification and taxation as a REIT under the Code and its actual method of operation has enabled the Company to meet, through the Effective Time, the requirements for qualification and taxation as a REIT under the Code, which opinion will be subject to customary exceptions, assumptions and qualifications and based on customary representations contained in an officer’s certificate executed by the Company and provided pursuant to Section 6.1(b).
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Signature Office Reit Inc), Merger Agreement (Griffin Capital Essential Asset REIT, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Signature Office Reit Inc)
REIT Opinion. The Parent shall have received a written opinion of DLA Piper (US)Proskauer Rose LLP, dated as of the Closing Date and in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Parent, to the effect that, commencing with the Company’s taxable year that ended on December 31, 20102008, the Company has been organized and operated in conformity with the requirements for qualification and taxation as a REIT under the Code and its actual method of operation has enabled the Company to meet, through the Effective Time, the requirements for qualification and taxation as a REIT under the Code, which opinion will be subject to customary exceptions, assumptions and qualifications and based on customary representations contained in an officer’s certificate executed by the Company and the Operating Partnership and provided pursuant to Section 6.1(b).
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Samples: Merger Agreement (American Realty Capital Trust, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Realty Income Corp)