Reorganization Treatment. BlackRock shall have received an opinion of its tax counsel, dated as of the Effective Time, substantially to the effect that, on the basis of facts, representations and assumptions set forth in such opinion, the Merger will be treated as a reorganization under Section 368(a)(2)(E) of the Code and MLIM Parent shall have received an opinion of its tax counsel, dated as of the Effective Time, substantially to the effect that, on the basis of the facts, representations and assumptions set forth in such opinion, the MLIM Contribution together with the Merger will qualify as a transaction governed by Section 351 of the Code (each, a “Tax Opinion”). In rendering such Tax Opinion, tax counsel may require and rely upon customary representations and covenants, including those contained in Tax Certificates and others, reasonably satisfactory in form and substance to such tax counsel. Table of Contents
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Samples: Transaction Agreement and Plan of Merger, Transaction Agreement and Plan of Merger (Merrill Lynch & Co Inc)
Reorganization Treatment. BlackRock shall have received an opinion of its tax counsel, dated as of the Effective Time, substantially to the effect that, on the basis of facts, representations and assumptions set forth in such opinion, the Merger will be treated as a reorganization under Section 368(a)(2)(E) of the Code and MLIM Parent shall have received an opinion of its tax counsel, dated as of the Effective Time, substantially to the effect that, on the basis of the facts, representations and assumptions set forth in such opinion, the MLIM Contribution together with the Merger will qualify as a transaction governed by Section 351 of the Code (each, a “Tax Opinion”). In rendering such Tax Opinion, tax counsel may require and rely upon customary representations and covenants, including those contained in Tax Certificates and others, reasonably satisfactory in form and substance to such tax counsel. Table of Contents.
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Samples: Transaction Agreement and Plan of Merger (Merrill Lynch & Co Inc)
Reorganization Treatment. BlackRock shall have received an opinion of its tax counsel, dated as of the Effective Time, substantially to the effect that, on the basis of facts, representations and assumptions set forth in such opinion, the Merger will be treated as a reorganization under Section 368(a)(2)(E) of the Code and MLIM Parent shall have received an opinion of its tax counsel, dated as of the Effective Time, substantially to the effect that, on the basis of the facts, representations and assumptions set forth in such opinion, the MLIM Contribution together with the Merger will qualify as a transaction governed by Section 351 of the Code (each, a “"Tax Opinion”"). In rendering such Tax Opinion, tax counsel may require and rely upon customary representations and covenants, including those contained in Tax Certificates and others, reasonably satisfactory in form and substance to such tax counsel. Table of Contents.
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Samples: Transaction Agreement and Plan of Merger (Blackrock Inc /Ny)