ASSIGNMENT AND ASSUMPTION OF SAN JOSE PURCHASE AGREEMENT
OF
SAN
XXXX PURCHASE AGREEMENT
THIS
ASSIGNMENT AND ASSUMPTION OF SAN XXXX PURCHASE AGREEMENT (this “Assignment”) is
entered into as of this 12th
day of
June, 2007, but shall only be effective as set forth below, between MAC
Acquisitions LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Assignor”), and
Macquarie FBO Holdings LLC, a Delaware limited liability company
(“Assignee”).
WHEREAS,
Assignor, Assignee, Allied Capital Corporation, Directional Aviation Group,
LLC,
Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxx, Xxxxx Xxxxx and Allied Capital Corporation, as Seller
Representative, entered into that certain Stock Purchase Agreement dated
April
16, 2007, as amended on the date hereof (the “MAC/Macquarie SPA”);
WHEREAS,
Assignor, San Xxxx Jet Center, Inc., a California corporation, ACM Aviation
Inc., a California corporation, certain of the stockholders of ACM Aviation,
Inc. and San Xxxx Jet Center, Inc., SJJC Aviation Services, LLC, a Delaware
limited liability company, SJJC FBO Services, LLC, a Delaware limited liability
company, SJJC Airline Services, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company,
Jet
Center Property Services, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, ACM
Property Services, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, and ACM Aviation,
LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (collectively, the “Selling Group”)
entered into a Purchase Agreement dated as of the date hereof (the “San Xxxx
Purchase Agreement”); and
WHEREAS,
the parties hereto agreed to enter into this Assignment pursuant to Section
9.1
of the MAC/Macquarie SPA to assign Assignor’s rights and obligations under the
San Xxxx Purchase Agreement to Assignee pursuant to the terms and conditions
set
forth herein.
NOW,
THEREFORE, in consideration of the terms and conditions herein contained,
and
for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of
which
are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto hereby agree as
follows:
1. Assignment
of Rights.
Subject
only to Section 4, Assignor hereby irrevocably assigns, transfers and sets
over
to Assignee and its permitted successors and assigns, all of Assignor’s right,
title and interest and delegates all of Assignor’s duties, obligations and
liabilities, in, to and under the San Xxxx Purchase Agreement.
2. Assumption
of Obligations.
Subject
only to Section 4, Assignee hereby accepts the assignment of all of Assignor’s
right, title and interest in, to and under the San Xxxx Purchase Agreement
hereby assigned to it, and expressly assumes and agrees: (a) to be bound
by and
to abide by all of the terms and conditions of the San Xxxx Purchase Agreement
applicable to Assignor; and (b) to pay, perform and discharge, in due course,
and satisfy faithfully as the same shall become due for payment, performance
or
discharge, all of the liabilities and obligations of Assignor regarding the
San
Xxxx Purchase Agreement.
3. Payment
of Contingent Consideration.
On the
Effective Date (as defined below), Assignee will pay to Assignor the Contingent
Consideration (as defined in Section 1.11(a) of the MAC/Macquarie SPA) upon
the
consummation of the transactions contemplated by the San Xxxx Purchase Agreement
pursuant to the terms and conditions set forth in Section 1.11(b) of the
MAC/Macquarie SPA, such payment to be made absolutely and without setoff,
counterclaim, reduction or condition, including any claim or demand relating
to
the MAC/Macquarie SPA or the transactions contemplated thereby.
4. Effective
Date.
The
foregoing assignment and assumption of rights and obligations under the San
Xxxx
Purchase Agreement is in full force as of the date hereof and shall become
effective automatically and without any further action by any of the parties
hereto or their affiliates or permitted successors or assigns, on the date
(the
“Effective Date”) that is the earlier to occur of the following: (a) the
MAC/Macquarie SPA is terminated; or (b) November 1, 2007.
5. Successors
and Assigns.
All of
the terms and provisions of this Assignment shall be binding upon, and shall
inure to the benefit of, Assignor and Assignee and their respective, permitted
successors and assigns. Assignee shall not be permitted to assign any of
its
rights and obligations hereunder or under the San Xxxx Purchase Agreement
to any
other party without obtaining the prior written consent of the representative
for the San Xxxx Xxxxxxx identified in Section 1.10 of the San Xxxx Purchase
Agreement (the “San Xxxx Seller Representative”); provided, however, that
Assignee shall be permitted to freely assign any of its rights and obligations
hereunder or under the San Xxxx Purchase Agreement to one or more of its
affiliates (a “Permitted Assignee”) but any such assignment shall not relieve
Assignee of any of its rights or obligations under this Assignment or the
San
Xxxx Purchase Agreement.
6. No
Effect on Purchase Agreement.
Nothing
contained in this Assignment shall supersede, modify, limit, eliminate or
otherwise affect any of the representations and warranties, covenants,
agreements or indemnities set forth in the MAC/Macquarie SPA. This Assignment
is
entered into and delivered pursuant to Section 9.1 of the MAC/Macquarie SPA,
and
nothing herein shall be construed to modify, terminate or merge any rights
any
party thereto may have pursuant to the terms thereof. In the event of any
inconsistency or conflict between the terms of the MAC/Macquarie SPA and
the
terms of this Assignment, the terms of the MAC/Macquarie SPA shall
prevail.
7. Acknowledgments
by Assignee.
Assignee hereby acknowledges and agrees that: (a) none of Assignor, its
affiliates or Allied Capital Corporation in its capacity as Seller
Representative under the MAC/Macquarie SPA (the “Seller Representative”) has
made, or is making hereby, any representations, warranties or covenants
regarding the transactions contemplated by the San Xxxx Purchase Agreement,
the
assets owned by the San Xxxx Xxxxxxx, the due diligence materials regarding
the
San Xxxx Xxxxxxx and their assets provided to Assignee by the Seller
Representative or the ability to consummate the transactions contemplated
by the
San Xxxx Purchase Agreement; (b) it shall be solely responsible for performing
its own investigation and due diligence review of the San Xxxx Xxxxxxx, the
assets owned by the San Xxxx Xxxxxxx and the transactions contemplated by
the
San Xxxx Purchase Agreement; (c) the Seller Representative has not made,
and is
not making hereby, any statements, certifications, representations or
warranties, express or implied, regarding the truth, accuracy or completeness
of
the due diligence materials regarding the San Xxxx Xxxxxxx and their assets
provided by it to Assignee; and (d) none of the Sellers, the Company or the
Seller Representative has or shall have any liability to Assignee for any
reason
regarding, directly or indirectly, the transactions contemplated by the San
Xxxx
Purchase Agreement, the assets owned by the San Xxxx Xxxxxxx, the due diligence
materials regarding the San Xxxx Xxxxxxx and their assets provided to Assignee
by the Seller Representative, the negotiations conducted by the Seller
Representative regarding the transactions contemplated by the San Xxxx Purchase
Agreement or the ability to consummate the transactions contemplated by the
San
Xxxx Purchase Agreement. If there is any default or breach by the San Xxxx
Xxxxxxx under the San Xxxx Purchase Agreement or the transactions contemplated
by the San Xxxx Purchase Agreement are not consummated for any reason, Assignee
acknowledges and agrees that its sole recourse, if any, will be to pursue
any
rights and remedies available to it against the San Xxxx Xxxxxxx or their
affiliates under the San Xxxx Purchase Agreement.
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8. General
Release and Indemnity by Assignee.
Assignee,
on behalf of itself and all of its affiliates, subsidiaries, directors,
officers, employees, successors and assigns (collectively, the “Releasing
Parties”), hereby absolutely and forever releases, waives, acquits, satisfies
and discharges the Seller Representative, Assignor, Allied Capital Corporation
and each and any of their affiliates, subsidiaries, stockholders, directors,
officers, employees, heirs, devisees, legatees, executors, administrators,
personal and legal representatives, assigns and successors in interest,
(collectively, the “Released Parties”) of and from any and all past, present or
future claims, demands, rights, causes of action, judgments, executions,
damages, liabilities, costs and expenses (including attorney’s fees and court
costs), of every kind and nature whatsoever, now known or unknown, suspected
or
unsuspected, in law or in equity (collectively, “Claims”), which the Releasing
Parties own or hold, or at any time heretofore has ever had, owned or held,
or
may hereafter have, own or hold, based upon, related to or arising out of,
directly or indirectly, the transactions contemplated by the San Xxxx Purchase
Agreement, the assets owned by the San Xxxx Xxxxxxx, the due diligence materials
regarding the San Xxxx Xxxxxxx and their assets provided to Assignee by the
Seller Representative, the negotiations conducted by the Seller Representative
regarding the transactions contemplated by the San Xxxx Purchase Agreement
or
the ability to consummate the transactions contemplated by the San Xxxx Purchase
Agreement. Assignee further covenants and agrees that none of the Releasing
Parties shall ever institute or participate in any suit or action, at law
or in
equity, against the Released Parties or any of them, by reason of, or based
upon, any Claim released pursuant to this Section 8. Assignee hereby agrees
to
indemnify and hold harmless the Released Parties from any suit or action,
at law
or in equity, against the Released Parties or any of them, by reason of,
or
based upon, any Claim released pursuant to this Section 8.
9. Governing
Law.
This
Assignment shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the domestic
laws of the State of Delaware, without giving effect to any choice of law
or
conflict provision or rule (whether of the State of Delaware or any other
jurisdiction) that would cause the laws of any jurisdiction other than the
State
of Delaware to be applied. In furtherance of the foregoing, the internal
law of
the State of Delaware shall control the interpretation and construction of
this
Assignment, even if under such jurisdiction’s choice of law or conflict of law
analysis, the substantive law of some other jurisdiction would ordinarily
apply.
Any controversy or claim arising under this Assignment shall be subject to
the
exclusive jurisdiction of the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware
and
each party hereto submits to the jurisdiction of such court for purposes
of
resolving any such controversy.
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10. Counterparts.
The
parties hereto may execute this Assignment by facsimile transmission in
counterparts (neither of which need contain the signatures of both of the
parties hereto), each of which shall be an original and all of which together
shall constitute one and the same instrument.
11. Further
Assurances.
Assignor and Assignee hereby agree to execute, acknowledge and deliver such
other documents and instruments and take such other actions as either party,
or
counsel to either party, may reasonably request to complete and perfect the
assignment and assumption contemplated herein.
12. Third-Party
Beneficiaries.
Each
legal entity comprising the Selling Group is an express third-party beneficiary
of this Agreement.
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IN
WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Assignment and Assumption
of San Xxxx Purchase Agreement on the date first above written.
WITNESS: |
MAC
ACQUISITIONS LLC
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By:
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/s/
Xxxx Xxxxxxxx
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Name: |
Xxxx
Xxxxxxxx
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Title: |
Director
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MACQUARIE
FBO HOLDINGS LLC
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By:
Macquarie Infrastructure Company Inc.
d/b/a
Macquarie Infrastructure Company
(US),
as Managing Member
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Xxxxxxxx Xxxx | ||||
/s/
Xxxxxxxx Xxxx
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By:
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/s/
Xxxxx Xxxxxx
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Name: |
Xxxxx
Xxxxxx
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Title: |
CEO
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