Section 368 Reorganization. For U.S. federal income tax purposes, Parent and Purchaser intend that the Reincorporation Merger will constitute a transaction that qualifies as a “reorganization” within the meaning of Section 368(a) of the Code to which each of Parent and the Purchaser is a party under Section 368(b) of the Code (the “Reincorporation Intended Tax Treatment”). Parent and Purchaser hereby (i) adopt this Agreement as a “plan of reorganization” with respect to the Reincorporation Merger within the meaning of Treasury Regulation Section 1.368-2(g), (ii) agree to file and retain such information as shall be required under Treasury Regulation Section 1.368-3, and (iii) agree to file all Tax and other informational returns on a basis consistent with the Reincorporation Intended Tax Treatment, unless otherwise required by a Taxing Authority in connection with an audit. Notwithstanding the foregoing or anything else to the contrary contained in this Agreement, Parent and Purchaser acknowledge and agree that no party is making any representation or warranty as to the qualification of Reincorporation Merger for the Reincorporation Intended Tax Treatment or as to the effect, if any, that any transaction consummated on, after or prior to the Reincorporation Merger Effective Time has or may have on any such reorganization status. Each of the Parent and Purchaser acknowledges and agrees that each (i) has had the opportunity to obtain independent legal and tax advice with respect to the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, and (ii) is responsible for paying its own Taxes, including any adverse Tax consequences that may result if the Reincorporation Merger is determined not to qualify for the Reincorporation Intended Tax Treatment.
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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Kairous Acquisition Corp. LTD), Merger Agreement (Kairous Acquisition Corp. LTD), Merger Agreement (Kairous Acquisition Corp. LTD)
Section 368 Reorganization. For U.S. federal income tax purposes, Parent and Purchaser intend that the Reincorporation Redomestication Merger will constitute a transaction that qualifies as a “reorganization” within the meaning of Section 368(a) of the Code to which each of Parent and the Purchaser is a party under Section 368(b) of the Code (the “Reincorporation Redomestication Intended Tax Treatment”). Parent and Purchaser hereby (i) adopt adopt, and the Company acknowledges, this Agreement as a “plan of reorganization” with respect to the Reincorporation Merger within the meaning of Treasury Regulation Section 1.368-2(g), (ii) agree to file and retain such information as shall be required under Treasury Regulation Section 1.368-3, and (iii) agree to file all Tax and other informational returns on a basis consistent with the Reincorporation Redomestication Intended Tax Treatment, unless otherwise required by a Taxing Authority in connection with an audit. Notwithstanding the foregoing or anything else to the contrary contained in this Agreement, Parent and Purchaser the parties acknowledge and agree that no party Party is making any representation or warranty as to the qualification of Reincorporation Redomestication Merger for the Reincorporation Redomestication Intended Tax Treatment or as to the effect, if any, that any transaction consummated on, after or prior to the Reincorporation Redomestication Merger Effective Time has or may have on any such reorganization status. Each of the Parent and Purchaser parties acknowledges and agrees that each (i) has had the opportunity to obtain independent legal and tax advice with respect to the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, and (ii) is responsible for paying its own Taxes, including any adverse Tax consequences that may result if the Reincorporation Redomestication Merger is determined not to qualify for the Reincorporation Redomestication Intended Tax Treatment.
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