EXHIBIT 10.19
COUNTERPART SUBORDINATION AGREEMENT
This COUNTERPART TO SUBORDINATION AGREEMENT (this "COUNTERPART") is
dated as of November 25, 1996 and is made with reference to that certain
Subordination Agreement, dated as of August 15, 1995, a copy of which is
annexed hereto (as amended, restated, supplemented or modified or as it may
in the future be amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified from
time to time, the "SUBORDINATION AGREEMENT"; capitalized terms used herein
without definition shall have the respective meanings set forth in the
Subordination Agreement), executed by each of the Initial Subordinated
Creditors as defined therein, in favor of Xxxxx Fargo Bank, National
Association, as Agent under the Credit Agreement. Pursuant to Section 28 of
the Subordination Agreement, Oakley (U.K.) Ltd. (formerly known as Serval
Marketing Limited) (Company No. 1310079), a United Kingdom company (the "NEW
SUBORDINATED CREDITOR"), acknowledges that as of the date hereof it shall be
a Subordinated Creditor for all purposes under the Subordination Agreement
and hereby agrees to be bound by all of the terms and conditions of the
Subordination Agreement to the same extent as if it were an original
signatory thereof.
New Subordinated Creditor hereby represents and warrants to Agent
that the representations and warranties applicable to New Subordinated
Creditor under the Subordination Agreement are true, correct and complete in
all material respects to the same extent as though made on and as of the date
hereof, and as of the Counterpart Effective Date (as defined below), except
to the extent such representations and warranties specifically relate to an
earlier date, in which case they are true, correct and complete in all
material respects as of such earlier date.
THIS COUNTERPART SHALL BE GOVERNED BY, AND SHALL BE CONSTRUED AND
ENFORCED IN ACCORDANCE WITH, THE INTERNAL LAWS OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
WITHOUT REGARD TO CONFLICTS OF LAWS PRINCIPLES.
This Counterpart may be executed in any number of counterparts and
by different parties hereto in separate counterparts, each of which when so
executed and delivered shall be deemed an original, but all such counterparts
together shall constitute but one and the same instrument; signature pages
may be detached from multiple separate counterparts and attached to a single
counterpart so that all signature pages are physically attached to the same
document and, pursuant to the terms of the Subordination Agreement, all such
counterparts shall be attached to, and be a part of, the Subordination
Agreement.
This Counterpart shall become effective (such date being the
"COUNTERPART EFFECTIVE DATE") upon the execution of a counterpart hereof by
each of the parties hereto and receipt by Agent of written or telephone
notification of such execution and authorization of delivery thereof.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, New Subordinated Creditor has caused this
Counterpart to be duly executed and delivered by its officer thereunto duly
authorized as of the first date written above.
OAKLEY (U.K.) LTD. (formerly known as Serval
Marketing Limited) (Company Xx. 0000000), x
Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx company
By: /s/ Link Xxxxxxx
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Name: /s/ Link Xxxxxxx
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Title: Director
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Accepted this 25th day of
November, 1996.
XXXXX FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION,
as Agent
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
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Name: /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
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Title: Regional Vice President
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